7 Bible Verses about The Misery Of Greed

So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain. It takes away the life of its owners.

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

Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!

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

He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary, and departed. He went away and hanged himself.

But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.

Your gold and your silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be for a testimony against you, and will eat your flesh like fire. You have laid up your treasure in the last days.