Verse 12

Otherwise, when you have eaten and are satisfied, and have built fine houses and settled in them,

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you and say, 'Who is the Lord?' Or I may become poor and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.
  • Deut 28:47 : 47 Because you did not serve the LORD your God joyfully and wholeheartedly in the time of abundance.
  • Deut 32:15 : 15 But Jeshurun grew fat and kicked; you grew fat, thick, and bloated. Then he forsook the God who made him and treated with contempt the Rock of his salvation.
  • Deut 31:20 : 20 When I bring them into the land flowing with milk and honey, the land I swore to their ancestors, and they eat their fill and grow fat, they will turn to other gods and worship them, rejecting me and breaking my covenant.
  • Eccl 2:4 : 4 I undertook great projects: I built houses for myself and planted vineyards.
  • Jer 22:14-15 : 14 He says, 'I will build for myself a great house with spacious upper rooms,' cutting out large windows for it, paneling it with cedar, and painting it with vermilion. 15 Do you think you are a king because you compete in cedar? Your father ate and drank, but he practiced justice and righteousness, and it went well with him.
  • Ezek 11:3 : 3 They say, 'It is not time to build houses; this city is the pot, and we are the meat.'
  • Hos 13:5-6 : 5 I cared for you in the wilderness, in the land of burning heat. 6 As they were fed, they were satisfied; as they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and so they forgot me.
  • Amos 5:11 : 11 Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact a grain tax from them, though you have built houses of cut stone, you will not live in them; though you have planted delightful vineyards, you will not drink their wine.
  • Hag 1:4 : 4 Is this a time for you to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?
  • Luke 17:28 : 28 It was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building,