Proverbs 1:19
"So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof."
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- Proverbs 15:27
"He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live."
Read in chapter → - 2 Peter 2:3
"And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 22:17
"But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it."
Read in chapter → - James 5:1
"Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you."
Read in chapter → - Micah 2:1
"Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 23:3
"Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat."
Read in chapter → - Habakkuk 2:9
"Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!"
Read in chapter → - 2 Kings 5:20
"But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the LORD liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him."
Read in chapter → - Micah 3:10
"They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 5:13
"There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt."
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