James 5:2 Cross References
James 5:2
2: Your wealth is rotting away, and your fine clothes are moth-eaten rags.
Matthew 6:19
- "Don't store up treasures here on earth, where they can be eaten by moths and get rusty, and where thieves break in and steal.
- Store your treasures in heaven, where they will never become moth-eaten or rusty and where they will be safe from thieves.
Job 13:28
- I waste away like rotting wood, like a moth-eaten coat.
Isaiah 51:8
- For the moth will destroy them as it destroys clothing. The worm will eat away at them as it eats wool. But my righteousness will last forever. My salvation will continue from generation to generation."
Luke 12:33
- "Sell what you have and give to those in need. This will store up treasure for you in heaven! And the purses of heaven have no holes in them. Your treasure will be safe--no thief can steal it and no moth can destroy it.
Isaiah 50:9
- See, the Sovereign LORD is on my side! Who will declare me guilty? All my enemies will be destroyed like old clothes that have been eaten by moths!
1 Peter 1:4
- For God has reserved a priceless inheritance for his children. It is kept in heaven for you, pure and undefiled, beyond the reach of change and decay.
Psalms 39:11
- When you discipline people for their sins, their lives can be crushed like the life of a moth. Human existence is as frail as breath.
Jeremiah 17:11
- Like a bird that hatches eggs she has not laid, so are those who get their wealth by unjust means. Sooner or later they will lose their riches and, at the end of their lives, will become poor old fools.
Hosea 5:12
- I will destroy Israel as a moth consumes wool. I will sap Judah's strength as dry rot weakens wood.
James 2:2
- For instance, suppose someone comes into your meeting dressed in fancy clothes and expensive jewelry, and another comes in who is poor and dressed in shabby clothes.