This did not mean, however, that those who had little in a material way were necessarily disapproved by God, any more than those who had plenty were necessarily blessed by God.
فكثيرون من خدام الله الامناء عاشوا في فقر ،‏ مثل النبي عاموس الذي كان مربي اغنام متواضعا وعاملا موسميا .‏