Psalms 49:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

Be not 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: do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass.
  • Ps 49:5 : 5 Why should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of my heels shall surround me?
  • Prov 28:12 : 12 When righteous men rejoice, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, a man hides himself.
  • Rev 21:24 : 24 And the nations of those who are saved shall walk in its light: and the kings of the earth bring their glory and honor into it.
  • Rev 21:26 : 26 And they shall bring the glory and honor of the nations into it.
  • Gen 31:1 : 1 And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob has taken away all that was our father's; and from that which was our father's, he has gained all this wealth.
  • Esth 3:1-6 : 1 After these things, King Ahasuerus promoted Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes who were with him. 2 And all the king's servants who were in the king's gate bowed and reverenced Haman, for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai did not bow, nor did he show reverence. 3 Then the king's servants who were in the king's gate said to Mordecai, "Why do you transgress the king's commandment?" 4 Now it came to pass, when they spoke daily to him, and he did not listen to 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 did not bow nor show him reverence, then Haman was full of wrath. 6 And he thought it scornful to lay hands on Mordecai alone, for they had shown him the people of Mordecai. Therefore, Haman sought to destroy all the Jews throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.
  • Esth 5:11 : 11 And Haman told them of the glory of his riches, the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
  • Ps 37:1 : 1 Do not worry because of evildoers, nor be envious of those who work iniquity.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 49:17-18
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    17For when he dies he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.

    18Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise you, when you do well to yourself.

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

    6Those who trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

  • Prov 3:25
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    25Do not be afraid of sudden terror, nor of trouble from the wicked when it comes.

  • Ps 62:10
    72%

    10Trust not in oppression, and do not become vain in robbery; if riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.

  • Job 15:29
    72%

    29He shall not be rich, nor shall his wealth continue, nor shall he prolong the perfection of it upon the earth.

  • Ps 112:3
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    3Wealth and riches shall be in his house, and his righteousness shall endure forever.

  • Job 27:19
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    19The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered; he opens his eyes, and he is no more.

  • Prov 23:4
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    4Do not labor to be rich; cease from your own wisdom.

  • Deut 8:12-13
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    12Lest when you have eaten and are full, and have built beautiful houses, and dwelt therein;

    13And when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied;

  • Ps 52:6-7
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    6The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:

    7Look, this is the man that did not make God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

  • Prov 5:10
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    10Lest strangers be filled with your wealth, and your labors be in the house of a stranger;

  • Job 11:15
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    15For then you shall lift up your face without blemish; yes, you shall be steadfast and shall not fear:

  • Job 36:18-19
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    18Because there is wrath, beware lest he takes you away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver you.

    19Will he value your riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.

  • Jer 9:23
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    23Thus says the LORD, 'Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor let the mighty man glory in his might, nor let the rich man glory in his riches:

  • Job 20:28
    69%

    28The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of God's wrath.

  • Job 13:11
    69%

    11Shall not his excellence make you afraid, and his dread fall upon you?

  • Ps 128:4
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    4Behold, thus shall the man be blessed who fears the LORD.

  • Prov 15:16
    69%

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

  • Job 21:9
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    9Their houses are safe from fear, nor is the rod of God upon them.

  • Job 11:19
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    19Also you shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid; yes, many shall entreat your favor.

  • Prov 19:23
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    23The fear of the LORD leads to life, and he who has it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

  • Prov 11:28
    69%

    28He who trusts in his riches shall fall, but the righteous shall flourish like a branch.

  • Prov 18:11
    68%

    11The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall in his own conceit.

  • Job 5:21
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    21You shall be hidden from the scourge of the tongue: nor shall you be afraid of destruction when it comes.

  • Ps 49:15
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    15But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.

  • Prov 13:7-8
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    7There is one who makes himself rich, yet has nothing; there is one who makes himself poor, yet has great riches.

    8The ransom of a man's life are his riches, but the poor hears not rebuke.

  • Hab 2:9
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    9Woe to him who covets an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!

  • Prov 11:4
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    4Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

  • 1 Tim 6:17
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    17Charge those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy;

  • Prov 23:17
    68%

    17Do not let your heart envy sinners, but be in the fear of the LORD all day long.

  • Prov 10:22
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    22The blessing of the LORD makes rich, and He adds no sorrow with it.

  • Prov 28:22
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    22He who hastens to be rich has an evil eye and does not consider that poverty shall come upon him.

  • Prov 28:20
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    20A faithful person shall abound with blessings, but he who hastens to be rich shall not be innocent.

  • Job 3:15
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    15Or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver:

  • Prov 10:15
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    15The rich man's wealth is his strong city, the destruction of the poor is their poverty.

  • Jas 1:10
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    10But the rich in that he is made low, because as the flower of the grass he will pass away.

  • Ps 49:11-12
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    67%

    11Their inward thought is that their houses shall continue forever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.

    12Nevertheless, man being in honor abides not: he is like the beasts that perish.

  • Luke 12:21
    67%

    21So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

  • Ps 25:13
    67%

    13His soul shall dwell in prosperity, and his descendants shall inherit the earth.

  • Prov 13:11
    67%

    11Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished, but he who gathers by labor shall increase.

  • Eccl 5:11
    67%

    11When goods increase, they who eat them increase, and what good is there to the owners, except the beholding of them with their eyes?

  • Prov 25:6
    67%

    6Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of great men;

  • Prov 22:4
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    4By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches and honor and life.