1 Timothy 6:9

False Teachers And The Love Of Money

⁸ but having food and raiment -- with these we shall suffice ourselves; ⁹ and those wishing to be rich, do fall into temptation and a snare, and many desires, foolish and hurtful, that sink men into ruin and destruction, ¹⁰ for a root of all the evils is the love of money, which certain longing for did go astray from the faith, and themselves did pierce through with many sorrows;

Love of Money

Death And Destruction

Fall Into Temptation

Proverbs 15:27

A dishonest gainer is troubling his house, And whoso is hating gifts liveth.

1 Timothy 3:7

and it behoveth him also to have a good testimony from those without, that he may not fall into reproach and a snare of the devil.

Matthew 13:22

'And that sown toward the thorns, this is he who is hearing the word, and the anxiety of this age, and the deceitfulness of the riches, do choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

Genesis 13:10-13

And Lot lifteth up his eyes, and seeth the whole circuit of the Jordan that it is all a watered country (before Jehovah's destroying Sodom and Gomorrah, as Jehovah's garden, as the land of Egypt,) in thy coming toward Zoar,

Numbers 22:17-19

for very greatly I honour thee, and all that thou sayest unto me I do; and come, I pray thee, pierce for me this people.'

Numbers 31:8

and the kings of Midian they have slain, besides their pierced ones, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian; and Balaam son of Beor, they have slain with the sword.

Deuteronomy 7:25

The graven images of their gods ye do burn with fire; thou dost not desire the silver and gold on them, nor hast thou taken it to thyself, lest thou be snared by it, for the abomination of Jehovah thy God it is;

Joshua 7:11

Israel hath sinned, and also they have transgressed My covenant which I commanded them, and also taken of the devoted thing, and also stolen, and also deceived, and also put it among their vessels,

Joshua 7:24-26

And Joshua taketh Achan son of Zerah, and the silver, and the robe, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his ox, and his ass, and his flock, and his tent, and all that he hath, and all Israel with him, and they cause them to go up the valley of Achor.

2 Kings 5:20-27

And Gehazi, servant of Elisha the man of God, saith, 'Lo, my lord hath spared Naaman this Aramaean, not to receive from his hand that which he brought; Jehovah liveth; surely if I have run after him, then I have taken from him something.'

Psalm 11:6

He poureth on the wicked snares, fire, and brimstone, And a horrible wind is the portion of their cup.

Proverbs 1:17-19

Surely in vain is the net spread out before the eyes of any bird.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance gotten wrongly at first, Even its latter end is not blessed.

Proverbs 21:6

The making of treasures by a lying tongue, Is a vanity driven away of those seeking death.

Proverbs 22:16

He is oppressing the poor to multiply to him, He is giving to the rich -- only to want.

Proverbs 23:4

Labour not to make wealth, From thine own understanding cease, Dost thou cause thine eyes to fly upon it? Then it is not.

Proverbs 28:20-22

A stedfast man hath multiplied blessings, And whoso is hasting to be rich is not acquitted.

Isaiah 5:8

Woe to those joining house to house, Field to field they bring near, till there is no place, And ye have been settled by yourselves In the midst of the land!

Hosea 12:7-8

Canaan! in his hand are balances of deceit! To oppress he hath loved.

Amos 8:4-6

Hear this, ye who are swallowing up the needy, To cause to cease the poor of the land,

Zechariah 11:5

Whose buyers slay them, and are not guilty, And their sellers say, Blessed is Jehovah, And I am rich, And their shepherds have no pity on them.

Matthew 19:22

And the young man, having heard the word, went away sorrowful, for he had many possessions;

Matthew 26:15

'What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver him up to you?' and they weighed out to him thirty silverlings,

Matthew 27:3-5

Then Judas -- he who delivered him up -- having seen that he was condemned, having repented, brought back the thirty silverlings to the chief priests, and to the elders, saying,

Mark 4:19

and the anxieties of this age, and the deceitfulness of the riches, and the desires concerning the other things, entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

Luke 21:35

for as a snare it shall come on all those dwelling on the face of all the land,

Acts 5:4-5

while it remained, did it not remain thine? and having been sold, in thy authority was it not? why is it that thou didst put in thy heart this thing? thou didst not lie to men, but to God;'

Acts 8:20

And Peter said unto him, 'Thy silver with thee -- may it be to destruction! because the gift of God thou didst think to possess through money;

Ephesians 4:22

ye are to put off concerning the former behaviour the old man, that is corrupt according to the desires of the deceit,

1 Timothy 1:9

having known this, that for a righteous man law is not set, but for lawless and insubordinate persons, ungodly and sinners, impious and profane, parricides and matricides, men-slayers,

2 Timothy 2:26

and they may awake out of the devil's snare, having been caught by him at his will.

James 5:1-4

Go, now, ye rich! weep, howling over your miseries that are coming upon you;

2 Peter 2:3

and in covetousness, with moulded words, of you they shall make merchandise, whose judgment of old is not idle, and their destruction doth not slumber.

2 Peter 2:15-16

having forsaken a right way, they did go astray, having followed in the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who a reward of unrighteousness did love,

1 John 2:15-17

Love not ye the world, nor the things in the world; if any one doth love the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

Jude 1:11

woe to them! because in the way of Cain they did go on, and to the deceit of Balaam for reward they did rush, and in the gainsaying of Korah they did perish.