Proverbs 15:27

A Wise Son Brings Blessings To Others

²⁶ The purposes of evil an abomination of Jehovah: and the pure speaking of pleasantness. ²⁷ He plundering plunder troubled his house; and he hating gifts shall live. ²⁸ The heart of the just one shall meditate to answer: and the mouth of the unjust shall gush out evil.

Greedy for Gain

No

Exodus 23:8

And thou shalt not take a gift; for the gift will blind the seeing, and will pervert just words.

Proverbs 1:19

So the ways of every one plundering plunder; he will take the soul of those possessing it.

Deuteronomy 16:19

Thou shalt not turn away Judgment; thou shalt not look upon and thou shalt not take a gift, for the gift will blind the eyes of the wise and will pervert the words of the just.

Proverbs 11:29

He troubling his house shall inherit wind: and the foolish is servant to the wise of heart

Jeremiah 17:11

The partridge brooded and she brought not forth; to make riches and not in judgment, he shall leave them in the half of his days, and in his latter part he shall be foolish.

Exodus 18:21

And thou shalt look out from all the people men of ability, fearing God, men of truth, men hating gain; and set thou over them chiefs of thousands, chiefs of hundreds, chiefs of fifties, and chiefs of ten.

Deuteronomy 7:26

And thou shalt not bring an abomination to thy house, and thou be devoted to destruction like it: abhorring, thou shalt abhor it, and abominating, thou shalt abominate it, for it is devoted to destruction.

Joshua 6:18

And ye, watch ye from the devoted thing lest ye shall be devoted, and ye take from the devoted thing and ye set the camp of Israel to be devoted, and ye troubled it.

Joshua 7:11-12

Israel sinned and also passed by my covenant which I commanded them: and also they took from the devoted thing, and also stole, and also lied, and also put in their vessels.

Joshua 7:24-25

And Joshua will take Achan, the son of Zerah, and the silver and the wide cloak, and the tongue of gold, and his sons and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep and his tent, and all which is to him, and all Israel with him, and they will bring them up to the valley of Achor.

1 Samuel 8:3-5

And his sons went not in his way, and they will incline after plunder, and they will take a gift, and they will turn away from judgment.

2 Kings 5:27

And the leprosy of Naaman shall cleave upon thee and upon thy seed forever. And he will go forth from his face being leprous as snow.

Proverbs 11:19

So justice to life, and he pursuing evil, to his death.

Proverbs 20:21

An inheritance greedily gotten in the beginning; and its latter state shall not be

Proverbs 28:16

A prince wanting understanding and great in oppressions: he hating gain shall lengthen the days.

Proverbs 29:4

A king in judgment shall establish the land: and a man of presents shall overthrow it

Isaiah 5:8-10

Wo to those touching house upon house, they will bring near field upon field, till no more place, and ye dwelt yourselves alone in the midst of the earth.

Isaiah 33:15-16

He going in justice and speaking uprightness, rejecting in the plunder of oppression; shaking his hands from holding upon a gift, shutting his ear from the hearing of bloods, and binding up his eyes from looking upon evil;

Habakkuk 2:9-11

Wo! to him plundering an evil plunder to his house, to set his nest on high, to deliver from the hand of evil.

Zechariah 5:3-4

And he will say to me, This the curse going forth upon the face of all the earth: for every one stealing from thence was empty like it; and every one swearing from this was empty like it