Proverbs 10:22

Proverbs Concerning The Mouth

²¹ The lips of the righteous feed many,
but fools die for lack of sense. ²² The Lord’s blessing enriches,
and struggle adds nothing to it. ²³ As shameful conduct is pleasure for a fool,
so wisdom is for a man of understanding.

Blessing of the Lord

From the Lord

Jehovah

No

Genesis 24:35

“The Lord has greatly blessed my master, and he has become rich. He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female slaves, and camels and donkeys.

Genesis 26:12

Isaac sowed seed in that land, and in that year he reaped a hundred times what was sown. The Lord blessed him,

Psalm 37:22

Those who are blessed by Him will inherit the land,
but those cursed by Him will be destroyed.

Genesis 12:2

I will make you into a great nation,
I will bless you,
I will make your name great,
and you will be a blessing.

Genesis 13:2

Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold.

Genesis 14:23

that I will not take a thread or sandal strap or anything that belongs to you, so you can never say, ‘I made Abram rich.’

Joshua 6:18

But keep yourselves from the things set apart, or you will be set apart for destruction. If you take any of those things, you will set apart the camp of Israel for destruction and bring disaster on it.

Joshua 7:1-26

The Israelites, however, were unfaithful regarding the things set apart for destruction. Achan son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of what was set apart, and the Lord’s anger burned against the Israelites.

1 Samuel 2:7-8

The Lord brings poverty and gives wealth;
He humbles and He exalts.

1 Kings 21:19

Tell him, ‘This is what the Lord says: Have you murdered and also taken possession?’ Then tell him, ‘This is what the Lord says: In the place where the dogs licked Naboth’s blood, the dogs will also lick your blood!’”

2 Kings 5:26-27

But Elisha questioned him, “Wasn’t my spirit there when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to accept money and clothes, olive orchards and vineyards, sheep and oxen, and male and female slaves?

Job 27:8-23

For what hope does the godless man have when he is cut off,
when God takes away his life?

Psalm 107:38

He blesses them, and they multiply greatly;
He does not let their livestock decrease.

Psalm 113:7-8

He raises the poor from the dust
and lifts the needy from the garbage pile

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance gained prematurely
will not be blessed ultimately.

Habakkuk 2:6-12

Won’t all of these take up a taunt against him,
with mockery and riddles about him?
They will say:

Woe to him who amasses what is not his—
how much longer?—
and loads himself with goods taken in pledge.

Zechariah 5:4

I will send it out,”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts—“and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of the one who swears falsely by My name. It will stay inside his house and destroy it along with its timbers and stones.”

James 5:1-5

Come now, you rich people! Weep and wail over the miseries that are coming on you.

Deuteronomy 8:17-18

You may say to yourself, ‘My power and my own ability have gained this wealth for me,’

Proverbs 28:22

A greedy man is in a hurry for wealth;
he doesn’t know that poverty will come to him.