Proverbs 11:28
Proverbs 11:28
He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
This verse contrasts the outcomes of trusting in wealth versus trusting in God, emphasizing the lasting prosperity of the righteous. While material wealth can lead to instability, true security is found in a life grounded in faith and righteousness. This verse warns against relying on riches, encouraging us to place our trust in God’s enduring wisdom. By living righteously, we experience a prosperity that is rooted in God’s strength, allowing us to flourish like a branch. This verse invites us to pursue stability through faith, understanding that God’s blessings sustain us. Embracing this truth enables us to approach life with confidence, knowing that our trust in God brings lasting security. By prioritizing righteousness, we experience a life of true prosperity, grounded in God’s wisdom. This verse calls us to seek God’s guidance, trusting that He provides stability and growth. In relying on God, we discover a flourishing life, reflecting His blessings.
Psalm 1:3
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
Proverbs 11:24
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Malachi 3:10
Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
3 John 1:2
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.