Verse 4

by your wisdom{H2451} and by your understanding{H8394} you have gotten{H6213} you riches,{H2428} and have gotten{H6213} gold{H2091} and silver{H3701} into your treasures;{H214}

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 8:17-18 : 17 and [lest] thou say{H559} in thy heart,{H3824} My power{H3581} and the might{H6108} of my hand{H3027} hath gotten{H6213} me this wealth.{H2428} 18 But thou shalt remember{H2142} Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} for it is he that giveth{H5414} thee power{H3581} to get{H6213} wealth;{H2428} that he may establish{H6965} his covenant{H1285} which he sware{H7650} unto thy fathers,{H1} as at this day.{H3117}
  • Prov 18:11 : 11 The rich man's{H6223} wealth{H1952} is his strong{H5797} city,{H7151} And as a high{H7682} wall{H2346} in his own imagination.{H4906}
  • Prov 23:4-5 : 4 Weary{H3021} not thyself to be rich;{H6238} Cease{H2308} from thine own wisdom.{H998} 5 Wilt thou set{H5774} thine eyes{H5869} upon that which is not? For [riches] certainly{H6213} make{H6213} themselves wings,{H3671} Like an eagle{H5404} that flieth{H5774} toward heaven.{H8064}
  • Eccl 9:11 : 11 I returned,{H7725} and saw{H7200} under the sun,{H8121} that the race{H4793} is not to the swift,{H7031} nor the battle{H4421} to the strong,{H1368} neither yet bread{H3899} to the wise,{H2450} nor yet riches{H6239} to men of understanding,{H995} nor yet favor{H2580} to men of skill;{H3045} but time{H6256} and chance{H6294} happeneth{H7136} to them all.
  • Ezek 29:3 : 3 speak,{H1696} and say,{H559} Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh{H6547} king{H4428} of Egypt,{H4714} the great{H1419} monster{H8577} that lieth{H7257} in the midst{H8432} of his rivers,{H2975} that hath said,{H559} My river{H2975} is mine own, and I have made{H6213} it for myself.
  • Hab 1:16 : 16 Therefore he sacrificeth{H2076} unto his net,{H2764} and burneth incense{H6999} unto his drag;{H4365} because by them{H1992} his portion{H2506} is fat,{H8082} and his food{H3978} plenteous.{H1277}
  • Zech 9:2-4 : 2 and Hamath,{H2574} also, which bordereth{H1379} thereon; Tyre{H6865} and Sidon,{H6721} because they are very{H3966} wise.{H2449} 3 And Tyre{H6865} did build{H1129} herself a stronghold,{H4692} and heaped up{H6651} silver{H3701} as the dust,{H6083} and fine gold{H2742} as the mire{H2916} of the streets.{H2351} 4 Behold, the Lord{H136} will dispossess{H3423} her, and he will smite{H5221} her power{H2428} in the sea;{H3220} and she shall be devoured{H398} with fire.{H784}