9 Bible Verses about Gambling
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Hastily gotten goods are soon spent; but they that be gathered together with the hand, shall increase.
When they had crucified him, they parted his garments, and did cast lots. To fulfill that was spoken by the prophet, "They divided my garments among them: and upon my vesture did cast lots."
And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots for them, what every man should have.
Then said Jesus, "Father forgive them, for they know not what they do." And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.
And they said one to another, "Let us not divide it: but cast lots who shall have it." That the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, 'They parted my raiment among them, and on my coat did cast lots.' And the soldiers did such things indeed.
They that will be rich, fall into temptation and snares, and into many foolish and noisome lusts, which drown men in perdition and destruction.
For covetousness is the root of all evil, which while some lusted after, they erred from the faith, and tangled themselves with many sorrows.