Bible Verses about “insurance”

“But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.”

“‹Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day› [is] ‹the evil thereof.›”

“For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God:”

“Not of works, lest any man should boast.”

“‹For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have› [sufficient] ‹to finish› [it]?”

“Whereas ye know not what [shall be] on the morrow. For what [is] your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.”

“¶ A good [man] leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner [is] laid up for the just.”

“Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:”

“¶ Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.”

“¶ Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [and] look well to thy herds.”

“For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.”

“Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.”

“If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:”

“But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, [in that] which he wanteth.”

“¶ Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.”

“Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.”

“Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.”

“‹The lord of that servant will come in a day when he looketh not for› [him], ‹and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him in sunder, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers.›”

“Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.”

“And the Lord said, ‹Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom› [his] ‹lord shall make ruler over his household, to give› [them their] ‹portion of meat in due season?›”

“‹Blessed› [is] ‹that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.›”

“‹Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath.›”

“‹But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken;›”

“The ants [are] a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;”

“¶ Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.”

“For riches [are] not for ever: and doth the crown [endure] to every generation?”

“¶ There be four [things which are] little upon the earth, but they [are] exceeding wise:”

“For wisdom [is] a defence, [and] money [is] a defence: but the excellency of knowledge [is, that] wisdom giveth life to them that have it.”

“¶ The rich man's wealth [is] his strong city: the destruction of the poor [is] their poverty.”