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- "And Hamanª toldª° them of¹ the gloryª of his riches,ª and the multitudeª of his children,ª and all¹ [the things] wherein¹ the kingª had promotedª° him, and how¹ he had advancedª° him above¹ the princesª and servantsª of the king.ª" {Est 5:11} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª Let not¹ the wiseª [man] gloryª° in his wisdom,ª neither¹ let the mightyª [man] gloryª° in his might,ª let not¹ the richª [man] gloryª° in his riches:ª" {Jer 9:23} + "With thy wisdomª and with thine understandingª thou hast gottenª° thee riches,ª and hast gottenª° goldª and silverª into thy treasures:ª ... By thy greatª wisdomª [and] by thy traffickª hast thou increasedª° thy riches,ª and thine heartª is lifted upª° because of thy riches:ª" {Ezk 28:4-5} + "And Ephraimª said,ª° Yet¹ I am become rich,ª° I have found me outª° substance:ª [in] all¹ my laboursª they shall findª° none¹ iniquityª in me that¹ [were] sin.ª" {Hsa 12:8} + "Andª I will sayª° to myª soul,ª Soul,ª thou hastª° muchª goodsª laid upª° forª manyª years;ª take thine ease,ª° eat,ª° drink,ª° [and] be merry.ª°" {Lke 12:19}
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