Psalms 49:16

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;

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  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
  • Ps 49:5 : 5 Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?
  • Prov 28:12 : 12 When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.
  • Rev 21:24 : 24 And the nations of them which a saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
  • Rev 21:26 : 26 And they shall bring the glory and honour of the nations into it.
  • Gen 31:1 : 1 And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory.
  • Esth 3:1-6 : 1 After the things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princ that were with him. 2 And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence. 3 Then the king's servants, which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgrst thou the king's commandment? 4 Now it came to pass, when they spake daily unto him, and he hearkened not unto them, that they told Haman, to see whether Mordecai's matters would stand: for he had told them that he was a Jew. 5 And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath. 6 And he thought scorn to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to dtroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.
  • Esth 5:11 : 11 And Haman told them of the glory of his rich, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princ and servants of the king.
  • Ps 37:1 : 1 A alm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

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  • Ps 49:5-6
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    5Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?

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    25Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.

  • Ps 62:10
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    10Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

  • Job 15:29
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    29He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

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    3Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

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    19The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.

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    4Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

  • Deut 8:12-13
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    12Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;

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    6The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

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    10Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;

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    15For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:

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    18Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee.

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  • Job 20:28
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    28The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

  • Job 13:11
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    11Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?

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    16Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.

  • Job 21:9
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    9Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of God upon them.

  • Job 11:19
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    19Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yea, many shall make suit unto thee.

  • Prov 19:23
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    23The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

  • Prov 11:28
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    28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

  • Prov 18:11
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    11The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.

  • Job 5:21
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    21Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.

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    15But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.

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