Thematic Bible: They who covet
Thematic Bible
Riches » They who covet » Bring trouble on their families
He who profits unlawfully brings suffering to his own house,
But he who hates bribes [and does not receive nor pay them] will live.
Riches » They who covet » Use unlawful means to acquire
A faithful (right-minded) man will abound with blessings,
But he who hurries to be rich will not go unpunished.
Riches » They who covet » Bring trouble on themselves
For the love of money [that is, the greedy desire for it and the willingness to gain it unethically] is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves [through and through] with many sorrows.
Verse Concepts
Riches » They who covet » Err from the faith
For the love of money [that is, the greedy desire for it and the willingness to gain it unethically] is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves [through and through] with many sorrows.
Verse Concepts
Riches » They who covet » Fall into temptation and a snare
But those who [are not financially ethical and] crave to get rich [with a compulsive, greedy longing for wealth] fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction [leading to personal misery].
Verse Concepts
Riches » They who covet » Fall into hurtful lusts
But those who [are not financially ethical and] crave to get rich [with a compulsive, greedy longing for wealth] fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction [leading to personal misery].
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