Proverbs 28:22

American King James Version (1999)

He that hastens to be rich has an evil eye, and considers not that poverty shall come on him.

Cross References

Genesis 19:17

And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for your life; look not behind you, neither stay you in all the plain; escape to the mountain, lest you be consumed.

Proverbs 21:5

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenty; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

Proverbs 22:16

He that oppresses the poor to increase his riches, and he that gives to the rich, shall surely come to want.

Proverbs 23:6

Eat you not the bread of him that has an evil eye, neither desire you his dainty meats:

Proverbs 28:20

A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that makes haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

Matthew 20:15

Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with my own? Is your eye evil, because I am good?

Mark 7:22

Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:

1 Timothy 6:9

But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.