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What does the Bible say about capitalism?
11 verses about capitalism, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about capitalism
- Matthew 6:24 — No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. 6 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 4:11 — And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; 5 votes
- Proverbs 31:9 — Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. 4 votes
- Proverbs 31:16 — She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. 4 votes
- Ecclesiastes 5:18 — Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion. 4 votes
- Matthew 19:23 — Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven. 4 votes
- Matthew 19:24 — And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. 4 votes
- Amos 8:4 — Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, 3 votes
- 2 Thessalonians 3:10 — For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. 3 votes
- Proverbs 13:4 — The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. 2 votes
- Zechariah 11:12 — And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Proverbs (3), Matthew (3), Ecclesiastes (1), Amos (1), Zechariah (1), 1 Thessalonians (1), 2 Thessalonians (1)
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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.