Verse 9
We have not built any houses to live in. We do not own any vineyards, fields, or crops.
Referenced Verses
- 1 Tim 6:6 : 6 Now godliness combined with contentment brings great profit.
- Ps 37:16 : 16 The little bit that a godly man owns is better than the wealth of many evil men,
- Jer 35:7 : 7 Do not build houses. Do not plant crops. Do not plant a vineyard or own one. Live in tents all your lives. If you do these things you will live a long time in the land that you wander about on.’
- Num 16:14 : 14 Moreover, you have not brought us into a land that flows with milk and honey, nor given us an inheritance of fields and vineyards. Do you think you can blind these men? We will not come up.”
- 2 Kgs 5:26 : 26 Elisha replied,“I was there in spirit when a man turned and got down from his chariot to meet you. This is not the proper time to accept silver or to accept clothes, olive groves, vineyards, sheep, cattle, and male and female servants.