Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.

That hasteth, etc

Bible References

That hasteth, etc

1 Timothy 6:9
But those people who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge people into ruin and [spiritual] destruction.

An evil

Matthew 20:15
Is it against the law for me to do what I want with my own money? Or, is it that your eye is envious because I choose to be so generous?'
Mark 7:22
greedy desires, wickedness, deceit, unrestrained indecency, envy, slander, arrogance and foolishness.