Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the LORD thy God.

Snared

An abomination

Bible References

Snared

1 Timothy 6:9
Those who are eager to be rich get tempted and trapped in many senseless and pernicious propensities that drag men down to ruin and destruction.

An abomination

Revelation 17:5
and on her forehead a name was written by way of symbol, "Babylon the great, the mother of harlots and of all abominations on earth."