What does the Bible say about real estate?

16 verses about real estate, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about real estate

1. Proverbs 22:7 — The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. 5 votes
2. Proverbs 24:27 — Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house. 4 votes
3. Proverbs 31:16 — She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. 4 votes
4. Deuteronomy 8:18 — But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day. 3 votes
5. Proverbs 15:22 — Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established. 3 votes
6. Proverbs 16:9 — A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps. 3 votes
7. Proverbs 21:20 — There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up. 3 votes
8. Proverbs 22:16 — He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. 3 votes
9. Matthew 25:14 — For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. 3 votes
10. Deuteronomy 19:14 — Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour’s landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it. 2 votes
11. Proverbs 6:6 — Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 2 votes
12. Proverbs 11:28 — He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch. 2 votes
13. Proverbs 16:8 — Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right. 2 votes
14. Jeremiah 29:11 — For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. 2 votes
15. Matthew 7:12 — Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets. 2 votes
16. Luke 14:28 — For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? 2 votes

Where these verses are

Proverbs (10), Deuteronomy (2), Matthew (2), Jeremiah (1), Luke (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.