When he showed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, even a hundred and fourscore days.

And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob has taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's has he gotten all this wealth.

If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, You are my confidence;

If I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;

They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

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

For when he dies he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.

For he says, Are not my princes altogether kings?

Thus says the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:

But let him that glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who exercises lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, says the LORD.

The king spoke, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honor of my majesty?

And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answered again, and said unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!

And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease, eat, drink, and be merry.

But God said unto him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you: then whose shall those things be, which you have prepared?

Charge them that are rich in this present age, that they be not haughty, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy;

And Parshandatha, and Dalphon, and Aspatha,

And Parmashta, and Arisai, and Aridai, and Vaizatha,

If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.

Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.

Ephraim, as I saw Tyre, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer.

Give them, O LORD: what will you give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.