9 Bible Verses about Gambling

Wealth obtained by fraud dwindles,
But the one who gathers by labor increases it.

And when they had crucified Him, they divided up His garments among themselves by casting lots.

And they *crucified Him, and *divided up His garments among themselves, casting lots for them to decide what each man should take.

But Jesus was saying, “Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing.” And they cast lots, dividing up His garments among themselves.

They divide my garments among them,
And for my clothing they cast lots.

So they said to one another, “Let us not tear it, but cast lots for it, to decide whose it shall be”; this was to fulfill the Scripture: “They divided My outer garments among them, and for My clothing they cast lots.”

“You would even cast lots for the orphans
And barter over your friend.

But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful desires which plunge men into ruin and destruction.

For the love of money is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.