Proverbs 1:19 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁹ Such are the paths of all who make profit dishonestly; it takes the lives of those who receive it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; Which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ So are the ways of everyone who is greedy of gain; such [greed for plunder] takes away the lives of its possessors. [Prov. 15:27; I Tim. 6:10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; It taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ These are the ways of all who seek unjust gain; it costs them their lives.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ Thus, the ways of all those who are greedy seize the souls of those who possess.

Proverbs 1:19 Cross References

Job 31:39

if I have consumed its produce without payment or shown contempt for its tenants,

Proverbs 1:20

Wisdom calls out in the street; she makes her voice heard in the public squares.

Proverbs 15:27

The one who profits dishonestly  troubles his household, but the one who hates bribes will live.

Proverbs 29:24

To be a thief’s partner is to hate oneself; he hears the curse but will not testify.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

There is a sickening tragedy I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm.

Habakkuk 2:9

Woe to him who dishonestly makes wealth for his house  , to place his nest on high, to escape the grasp of disaster!

1 Timothy 3:3

not an excessive drinker, not a bully but gentle, not quarrelsome, not greedy.

Joshua 7:21

When I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Babylon,  two and a half kilograms  of silver, and a bar of gold weighing half a kilogram,  I coveted them and took them.  You can see for yourself. They are concealed in the ground inside my tent, with the silver under the cloak.’

Joshua 7:25

Joshua said, ‘Why have you brought us trouble?  Today the Lord will bring you trouble! ’ So all Israel stoned them  to death. They burned their bodies, threw stones on them,

2 Peter 2:3

They will exploit  you in their greed  with made-up stories. Their condemnation,  pronounced long ago, is not idle, and their destruction does not sleep.