7 Bible Verses about The Misery Of Greed

So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain which takes away the life of those who possess it.

He that loves money shall not be satisfied with money; nor he that loves abundance with increase; this is also vanity.

Woe to him that covets ill-gotten gain by violence for his house that he may set his nest on high, that he may escape from the power of evil!

Thou hast taken shameful counsel for thy house by cutting off many peoples and hast committed a sin against thy life.

And casting down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed and went and hanged himself.

For those that desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts which drown men in destruction and perdition.

Your gold and silver is corrupted with rust; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you and shall completely eat your flesh, as fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.