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.

Took them

They are hid

General references

Bible References

I saw

Matthew 5:28
But I say unto you that every one looking on a woman in order to lust after her hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.
1 John 2:15
Love not the world, nor the things that are in the world. If any one loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him:

I coveted

Luke 12:15
And He said to them, See, and beware of all covetousness: because his life is not in that which aboundeth to any one, from those things belonging to him.
Romans 7:7
Then what shall we say? is the law sin? It could not be so; but I did not know sin except through the law: for indeed I had not known lusts, unless the law said, Thou shalt not covet.
Ephesians 5:3
But all fornication, and uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be named among you, as it becomes saints;
Colossians 3:5
Therefore kill your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
1 Timothy 6:9
But those wishing to be rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown the people in destruction and perdition.
Hebrews 13:5
Let your deportment be free from covetousness; being content with present things: for he said, I will not, I will not, leave you, neither do I ever forsake you;
2 Peter 2:15
leaving the straight way, they have wandered off, following in the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the reward of iniquity; and had the conviction of his own conscience:

Took them

James 1:15
Then the lust, conceiving, brings forth sin; and sin, having been perfected, produces death.

They are hid

Luke 12:2
But there is nothing hidden, which shall not be revealed: and concealed, that shall not be made known.

General references

Matthew 26:9
For this was able to be sold for much, and given to the poor.