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
An evil
Bible References
That hasteth, etc
Proverbs 28:20
A faithful man will have many blessings. But he who hurries to be rich will not go unpunished.
1 Timothy 6:9
Those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts. These draw men into ruin and destruction.
An evil
Proverbs 23:6
Do not eat the bread of a selfish man nor desire his delicacies.
Matthew 20:15
Is it lawful for me to do what I wish with what is mine? Or is your eye jealous because I am generous?'
Mark 7:22
coveting, wickedness, deceit, loose conduct, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness.