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.
Cross-reference
Deuteronomy 7:8 grounds the covenant in God's love and oath, the same reason He gives power to get wealth here.
Deuteronomy 7:12 shows that obedience leads God to keep covenant — the basis for the blessing of wealth promised here.
Deuteronomy 29:28 depicts God uprooting Israel from the land — the opposite outcome of the blessing of wealth.
Deuteronomy 4:38 recalls God giving the land as inheritance, a form of wealth tied to His covenant promise.
Hosea 2:8 reveals that Israel did not know God gave them grain, wine, silver, and gold — a failure to remember what this verse commands.
Proverbs 10:22 affirms that the Lord's blessing makes rich without sorrow — the same source of wealth mentioned here.
Psalm 127:2 reinforces that anxious toil is futile; God gives sleep — He is the source of rest and provision.
Psalm 127:1 applies the same truth to building: without the Lord, all labor is vain — God alone gives success.
In Genesis 32:10, Jacob acknowledges God multiplied his possessions, directly illustrating God's power to grant wealth.
Ezekiel 28:4 shows the king of Tyre boasting that his own wisdom and understanding produced his wealth — contrasting with Deuteronomy's call to remember God as the true source.
In Ecclesiastes 5:19, wealth and the ability to enjoy it are described as gifts from God, closely matching the teaching in Deuteronomy 8:18.
In Job 42:10, God restores Job's fortunes, reinforcing that wealth and prosperity come from God's hand.
In 2 Chronicles 32:29, Hezekiah's great riches are explicitly attributed to God, mirroring the same source of wealth in Deuteronomy 8:18.
In 1 Chronicles 29:12, David declares that wealth and honor come from God, directly echoing the teaching that God gives ability to produce wealth.
1 Samuel 30:23 has David credit the LORD for giving spoil, a clear example of God granting wealth.
1 Samuel 2:7 explicitly states the LORD makes rich, directly reinforcing the same truth as the main verse.
Joshua 22:8 reports returning tribes with great wealth, a direct result of God's gift of victory and inheritance.
In Psalm 44:3, victory is credited to God's right hand, not human strength—similar to attributing wealth to God rather than one's own power.
Psalm 144:1 attributes military skill to God, paralleling the truth that all ability — including for wealth — comes from Him.
1 Corinthians 16:2 links giving to prosperity — assuming God's provision as the source, which is the truth emphasized in Deuteronomy.
Genesis 13:2 shows Abram's great wealth as an early example of the covenant blessing God gives, echoing the promise of wealth.