Deuteronomy 17:17

He must not take many wives or his heart will turn astray. He must not accumulate large amounts of silver and gold.

Nehemiah 13:26

Was it not in these things that Solomon, king of Israel, did wrong? Among a number of nations there was no king like him. He was dear to his God, and God made him king over all Israel. But even he was made to do evil by strange women.

2 Samuel 3:2-5

Sons were born to David while he was in Hebron. His first son was Amnon, born to Ahinoam from Jezreel.

1 Kings 11:1-4

Solomon loved many women. They were of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites.

Proverbs 30:8-9

Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with food necessary for me.

Matthew 19:23-24

Jesus said to his disciples: Truly I tell you, it is hard for a man with much money to go into the kingdom of heaven.

Luke 12:15

Jesus said: Be careful, do not covet, for life does not come from your possessions.

1 Timothy 6:9

Those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts. These draw men into ruin and destruction.

1 Timothy 6:17

Command those who are rich in this present system not to be high-minded (arrogant), not to have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy.

Genesis 2:24

This is the reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife. They will become one flesh.

1 Kings 10:21

All King Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold. All the vessels of the house of the Woods of Lebanon were of the best gold. Not one was of silver, for no one gave a thought to silver in the days of King Solomon.

Psalm 62:10

Do not count on extortion to make you rich. Do not hope to gain anything through robbery. When riches increase, do not depend on them.

Malachi 2:15

Did God make you one? Your flesh and spirit belong to him. What does God look for but godly descendants? Do not be unfaithful to the wife of your youth.

Matthew 6:19-20

Do not accumulate large amounts of wealth on earth. This is where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal.

Matthew 13:22

He that was sown among thorns hears the word. The cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.

Matthew 19:5

For this reason, a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife. The two shall become one flesh.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.

General references

Bible References

Multiply wives

Genesis 2:24
This is the reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife. They will become one flesh.
2 Samuel 3:2
Sons were born to David while he was in Hebron. His first son was Amnon, born to Ahinoam from Jezreel.
1 Kings 11:1
Solomon loved many women. They were of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites.
Nehemiah 13:26
Was it not in these things that Solomon, king of Israel, did wrong? Among a number of nations there was no king like him. He was dear to his God, and God made him king over all Israel. But even he was made to do evil by strange women.
Malachi 2:15
Did God make you one? Your flesh and spirit belong to him. What does God look for but godly descendants? Do not be unfaithful to the wife of your youth.
Matthew 19:5
For this reason, a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife. The two shall become one flesh.

Neither shall he

1 Kings 10:21
All King Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold. All the vessels of the house of the Woods of Lebanon were of the best gold. Not one was of silver, for no one gave a thought to silver in the days of King Solomon.
Psalm 62:10
Do not count on extortion to make you rich. Do not hope to gain anything through robbery. When riches increase, do not depend on them.
Proverbs 30:8
Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with food necessary for me.
Matthew 6:19
Do not accumulate large amounts of wealth on earth. This is where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal.
Matthew 13:22
He that was sown among thorns hears the word. The cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
Matthew 19:23
Jesus said to his disciples: Truly I tell you, it is hard for a man with much money to go into the kingdom of heaven.
Luke 12:15
Jesus said: Be careful, do not covet, for life does not come from your possessions.
1 Timothy 6:9
Those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts. These draw men into ruin and destruction.

General references

2 Samuel 5:13
David left Hebron and moved to Jerusalem. He married many women from Jerusalem, and he had a lot of children.