Charles Ellicott Commentary Proverbs 13:7

"There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth." — Proverbs 13:7 (ASV)

There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing.—Compare to Luke 12:21, and the advice given in Revelation 3:17.

There is that maketh himself poor.—Compare to Luke 12:33.