Bible Verses About Real Estate

Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;

And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

And if a man sanctify unto the Lord a field which he hath bought, which is not of the fields of his possession;

And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.

And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.

And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.

Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour’s service without wages, and giveth him not for his work;

Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the Lord, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.

But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:

Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;

For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.

Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.

For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard.

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

Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

Go and tell my servant David, Thus saith the Lord, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?

And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.

For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.

Go and tell David my servant, Thus saith the Lord, Thou shalt not build me an house to dwell in:

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart.

Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

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

In the year of the jubile the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land did belong.

And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house an house of merchandise.

Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!

Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.

And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour’s hand, ye shall not oppress one another:

But Solomon built him an house.

And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants.

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

The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: