Bible Cross References
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Proverbs 15:27
He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes shall live.
Proverbs 23:3
Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food.
Proverbs 23:4
Do not overwork to be rich; cease from your own understanding.
2 Samuel 18:11-13
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And Joab said to the man who reported to him, Behold, you have seen; and why did you not strike him there to the ground? I would have given you ten shekels of silver and a belt.
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And the man said to Joab, Though I were to receive a thousand shekels of silver in my hand, I would not put forth my hand against the king's son. For in our ears the king charged you and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Take heed that no one touches the young man Absalom!
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Otherwise I would have dealt falsely against my own soul. For there is nothing hidden from the king, and you yourself would have set yourself against me.
2 Kings 5:20-27
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But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master has spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving from his hands what he brought; but as Jehovah lives, I will run after him and take something from him.
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So Gehazi ran after Naaman. And when Naaman saw him running after him, he got down from the chariot to meet him, and said, Is all well?
22
And he said, All is well. My master has sent me, saying, Behold, just now two young men of the sons of the prophets have come to me from the mountains of Ephraim. Please give them a talent of silver and two changes of garments.
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And Naaman said, Please, take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of garments, and handed them to two of his servants; and they carried them before him.
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And when he came to the hill, he took them from their hand, and deposited them in the house; and he sent the men away, and they departed.
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And he went in and stood before his master; and Elisha said to him, Where have you been, Gehazi? And he said, Your servant did not go anywhere.
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Then he said to him, Did not my heart go with you when the man turned back from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to receive money and to receive clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and oxen, male and female servants?
27
Therefore the leprosy of Naaman shall cling to you and your seed always. And he went out from his presence leprous as snow.
Jeremiah 22:17-19
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But your eyes and your heart are for nothing but your unjust gain, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and to do violence.
18
Therefore thus says Jehovah concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, They shall not mourn for him, saying, Alas, my brother! or, Alas, sister! They shall not mourn for him, saying, Alas, master! or, Alas, his majesty!
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He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, dragged and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
Micah 2:1-3
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Woe to those who devise wickedness and do evil on their beds! In the morning light they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.
2
And they covet and seize fields and houses, and carry them away. And they oppress a man and his household, even a man and his inheritance.
3
Therefore thus says Jehovah: Behold, I am devising evil against this family, from which you shall not remove your necks; nor shall you walk haughtily, for this is an evil time.
Micah 3:10-12
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who build up Zion with blood and Jerusalem with iniquity:
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Her heads judge for a bribe, and her priests teach for pay, and her prophets divine for money; yet they lean on Jehovah, saying, Is not Jehovah among us? No evil can come upon us.
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Therefore, on account of you, Zion shall be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house like the high places of the forest.
Habakkuk 2:9
Woe to him who robs unjust gain for his house, to set his nest on high, to be delivered from the hand of evil.
Acts 8:19
saying, Give me this authority also, that anyone on whom I lay hands may receive the Holy Spirit.
Acts 8:20
But Peter said to him, Your money perish with you, because you thought that the gift of God could be purchased with money!
1 Timothy 3:3
not a drunkard, not violent, not greedy for money, but fair-minded, not quarrelsome, not loving money;
1 Timothy 6:9
But those who purpose to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts which plunge people into ruin and destruction.
1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is a root of all evils, for which some being greedy, have strayed from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
James 5:1-4
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Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your calamities that are coming upon you.
2
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
3
Your gold and silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be a witness against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You have heaped up treasure in the last days.
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Indeed the wages of the laborers who reaped your fields, which you kept back by fraud, cry out; and the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
2 Peter 2:3
By covetousness they will exploit you with well-turned words; whose judgment of old is not idle, and their destruction does not slumber.
2 Peter 2:14-16
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having eyes full of adultery and that cannot cease from sin, enticing unstable souls; having a heart exercised in covetousness; accursed children.
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They have forsaken the right way and gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
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but he was rebuked for his iniquity: a dumb donkey speaking with a man's voice restrained the madness of the prophet.
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Job 31:39
if I have eaten its produce without money, or caused its owners to expire their souls;
Ecclesiastes 5:13
There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun: riches kept for their owners to their hurt.