Bible Verses About Valuable Resources

There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are consecrated unto the Lord: they shall come into the treasury of the Lord.

Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?

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;

There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.

The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

Of a talent of pure gold shall he make it, with all these vessels.

In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.

And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

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

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.

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

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

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.

I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.

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

For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat.

He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.

Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.

The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.

For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:

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

For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?

Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.

The Lord shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt not borrow.