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 unto you, That every one who looketh upon a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.
1 John 2:15
Love not the world, neither the things which are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
I coveted
Luke 12:15
Then said he to them, Beware, and be on your guard against covetousness; for a man's life doth not depend on the abundance of his possessions.
Romans 7:7
What then shall we say? Is the law sin? God forbid. Yea, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not even known concupiscence, unless the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
Ephesians 5:3
But fornication and all impurity, or insatiable desire, let it not be mentioned among you, as becometh saints;
Colossians 3:5
Mortify therefore your members which are on the earth, fornication, impurity, the vile passion, evil concupiscence, and insatiable desire, which is idolatry:
1 Timothy 6:9
For they who will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful passions, which sink men in the abyss of destruction and perdition.
Hebrews 13:5
Let the tenor of your life be divested of the love of money; content with your present possessions: for he hath said, "I will in no wise leave thee, neither will I in any case forsake thee."
2 Peter 2:15
who forsaking the strait road are gone out of the way, following the path of Balaam the son of Bosor who loved the wages of iniquity.
Took them
James 1:15
Then passion impregnated, bringeth forth sin, and sin reaching its consummation, bringeth forth death.
They are hid
Luke 12:2
For there is nothing concealed, that shall not be laid open; nor hid, which shall not be known.
General references
Matthew 26:9
For this ointment might have been sold for a considerable sum, and given to the poor.