Proverbs 15:6 In
the house of the righteous [
is] much treasure: but
in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.
Proverbs 20:15 There is gold, and a multitude of rubies:
but the lips of knowledge [
are] a precious jewel.
Proverbs 21:20 [
There is]
treasure to be desired and
oil in the dwelling of the wise;
but a foolish man spendeth it up.
Proverbs 27:23-
27 Be thou
diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [
and]
look well to thy herds. ... And [
thou shalt have] goats' milk
enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and [
for] the
maintenance for thy maidens.
1 Kings 4:22-
28 And Solomon's
provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal, ... Barley also and straw for the horses and
dromedaries brought they unto the place where [
the officers] were, every man according to his charge.
1 Chronicles 27:25-
31 And over
the king's treasures [
was] Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over
the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, [
was] Jehonathan the son of Uzziah: ... And over the flocks [
was] Jaziz the Hagerite. All these [
were] the rulers of the substance which [
was] king David's.
1 Chronicles 29:2-
9 Now
I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God
the gold for [
things to be made] of gold, and the silver for [
things] of silver, and the brass for [
things] of brass, the iron for [
things] of iron, and wood for [
things] of wood;
onyx stones, and [
stones] to be set,
glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and
marble stones in abundance. ... Then the people rejoiced, for that
they offered willingly, because with
perfect heart they offered willingly to the LORD: and
David the king also rejoiced with great joy.
2 Chronicles 4:18-
22 Thus Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance: for
the weight of the brass could not be found out. ... And the
snuffers, and the
basons, and the spoons, and the censers, [
of] pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy [
place], and the doors of the house of the temple, [
were of] gold.
2 Chronicles 26:4-
11 And he did [
that which was] right in the sight of the LORD,
according to all that his father Amaziah did. ... Moreover Uzziah had an host of fighting men, that
went out to war by bands, according to the number of their account by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the hand of Hananiah, [
one] of the king's captains.
Nehemiah 10:39 For the children of Israel and
the children of Levi shall bring the offering of the corn, of the new wine, and the oil, unto the chambers, where [
are] the vessels of the sanctuary, and the priests that minister, and the porters, and the singers: and
we will not forsake the house of our God.
Nehemiah 13:5-
13 And he had prepared for him
a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meat offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the corn, the new wine, and the oil,
which was commanded [to be given] to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the offerings of the priests. ... And
I made treasurers over the treasuries,
Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites,
Pedaiah: and
next to them [
was] Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of
Mattaniah: for they were
counted faithful, and
their office [
was] to distribute unto their brethren.
Matthew 13:52 Then said he unto them, Therefore every
scribe [which is] instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man [
that is] an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure
[things] new and old.
