Proverbs 27:12
The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and suffer for it.
Proverbs 15:22
Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.
Proverbs 21:17
He who loves pleasure will become poor; whoever loves wine and oil [luxury some translations] will never be rich.
Proverbs 21:20
In the house of the wise are stores of choice food and oil, but a foolish man devours all he has.
Proverbs 22:7
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 6:6-9
Go to the ant, you sluggard! Consider her ways and be wiseā¦Which, having no captain, overseer or rulerā¦Provides her supplies in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvestā¦
Luke 14:28-30
For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the costā¦
Matthew 6:21
For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
Proverbs 11:1
A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but a just weight is His delight.
Proverbs 21:5
The plans of the diligent lead surely to plenty, but those of everyone who is hasty, surely to poverty.
Proverbs 10:22
The blessings of the Lord makes one rich, and He adds no sorrow with it.
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare your outside work, make it fit for yourself in the field; and afterward build your house.
Proverbs 3:27
Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do so.
Psalms 24:1
The earth is the Lordās and the fullness thereofā¦
Proverbs 28:8
He who increases his wealth by exorbitant interest amasses it for another, who will be kind to the poor.
Ecclesiastes 4:6
Better one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil and chasing after the wind.
Ecclesiastes 11:1-2
Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again. Give portions to seven, yes to eight, for you do not know what disaster may come upon the land.