7 Bible Verses about The Misery Of Greed

So are the ways of everyone that is greedy of gain; which takes away the life of its owners.

He that loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loves abundance, with increase: this is also vanity.

Woe to him that covets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of ruin!

You have plotted shame to your house by cutting off many peoples, and have sinned against your soul.

And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which plunge men into destruction and perdition.

Your gold and silver is rusted; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as if it were fire. You have heaped treasure together for the last days.