7 Bible Verses about Selfishness, Examples Of
Most Relevant Verses
Jehovah asked Cain: Where is your brother Abel? I do not know, he replied. Am I my brother's keeper?
His name was Nabal. He was of the family of Caleb. His wife's name was Abigail. She was a woman of good sense and pleasing looks. The man was cruel and dishonest in his dealings.
So Haman came in. And the king said to him: What is to be done to the man whom the king has delight in honoring? Then the thought came into Haman's mind, whom, more than myself, would the king have pleasure in honoring?
They are dogs with mighty appetites. They never have enough! They are shepherds who lack understanding. They all turn to their own way and each one seeks dishonest (unjust) gain.
They said to him: Allow us to sit next to you in your glory. One could sit on your right hand, and one on your left hand.
Jesus said: Truly I tell you, you seek me not because you saw miracles but because you ate of the loaves and were full.