Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
I saw
I coveted
Took them
They are hid
General references
Bible References
I saw
Matthew 5:28
But I say to you that every one who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
1 John 2:15
Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
I coveted
Luke 12:15
And he said to them, "Take heed, and beware of all covetousness; for a man's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions."
Romans 7:7
What shall we say, then? Is the law sin? Certainly not! Indeed, I would not have known what sin was except through the law. For I would not have known what coveting really was if the law had not said, "You shall not covet."
Ephesians 5:3
But immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.
Colossians 3:5
Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire and greed, which is idolatry.
1 Timothy 6:9
But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a snare and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction.
Hebrews 13:5
Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said, "I will never leave you, nor will I forsake you."
2 Peter 2:15
Forsaking the right way, they have gone astray, having followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
Took them
James 1:15
Then when desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and when sin is full-grown, it brings forth death.
They are hid
Luke 12:2
There is nothing covered up that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known.
General references
Matthew 26:9
For this perfume might have been sold for a high price and given to the poor."