Proverbs 1:19

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Summary

Proverbs 1:19

So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

Every

Taketh

Job 31:39

Ecclesiastes 5:13

General references

Proverbs 1:13

Bible References

Every

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live.

Be not desirous of his dainties; Seeing they are deceitful food.

And Joab said unto the man that told him, And, behold, thou sawest it, and why didst thou not smite him there to the ground? and I would have given thee ten pieces of'silver, and a girdle.

But Gehazi the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared this Naaman the Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: as Jehovah liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.

But thine eyes and thy heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.

Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.

Woe to him that getteth an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil!

saying, Give me also this power, that on whomsoever I lay my hands, he may receive the Holy Spirit.

no brawler, no striker; but gentle, not contentious, no lover of money;

But they that are minded to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, such as drown men in destruction and perdition.

Come now, ye rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you.

And in covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose sentence now from of old lingereth not, and their destruction slumbereth not.

Taketh

If I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, Or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:

There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun, namely , riches kept by the owner thereof to his hurt:

General references

We shall find all precious substance; We shall fill our houses with spoil;