Joshua 7:21

Free Bible Version

Among the plunder I saw a beautiful cloak from Babylonia, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels. I really wanted them, so I took them. They're hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver buried deeper.”

Cross References

Genesis 10:10

His kingdom began in the cities of Babel, Erech, Akkad, and Calneh, all located in the land of Shinar.

Genesis 3:6

Eve saw that the fruit of the tree appeared good to eat. It looked very attractive. She really wanted it so she could become wise. So she took some of its fruit and ate it, and she gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it too.

Genesis 34:27

Jacob's other sons arrived, robbed the dead bodies, and looted the town where their sister had been violated.

Genesis 6:2

and the sons of God saw that these women were beautiful, and they took whichever ones they wanted.

2 Samuel 11:2

Late one afternoon, David got up from taking a nap and was walking on the roof of the palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing—a very beautiful woman.

2 Kings 7:8

When the lepers got to the edge of the camp, they went into a tent and ate and drank. Then they took the silver, gold, and clothes, and hid them. After that they went back to another tent, took some things from there, and hid them.

Job 31:1

“I vowed to myself never to look with desire at young women.

Psalm 119:37

Don't let me focus on things that are worthless. Help me live in your ways.

Exodus 20:17

You must not desire to have anyone else's house. You must not desire to have their wife, or their male slave or female slave, or their ox or donkey, or anything else that belongs to them.”

Proverbs 1:19

This is what happens to you if you try to become rich through crime—it kills you!

Proverbs 23:31

Don't let the look of wine tempt you—how red it is, how it sparkles in the cup, how smooth it feels as it goes down.

Proverbs 28:22

Envious people are in a rush to get rich; they don't realize they'll end up poor.

Proverbs 4:23

Most of all, protect your mind, for everything in life flows from it.

Isaiah 28:15

You claim, “We've made an agreement with death; we've got a contract with the grave. When the terrible disaster rushes by, it won't affect us, because our lies protect us and we hide in our own deceptions.”

Isaiah 29:15

Tragedy is coming to people who take such trouble to hide their plans from the Lord. They work in the dark and say to themselves, “Nobody can see us, can they? Nobody will know, will they?”

Habakkuk 2:9

What disaster is coming to you who build houses through dishonest gain! You think you can place your “nest” so high it will be safe from disaster.

Luke 12:15

“Watch out, and beware of all greedy thoughts and actions, for a person's life isn't summed up by all the things they own.”

Luke 12:2

For there's nothing hidden that won't be revealed, nothing secret that won't be made known.

Ephesians 5:3

Sexual immorality or any kind of indecency or greed should never be mentioned concerning you, as God's people should not be doing such things.

Ephesians 5:5

You know it's absolutely sure that no one who is sexually immoral, or commits indecency, or who is greedy, or is an idol-worshiper will inherit anything in the kingdom of Christ and God.

Deuteronomy 7:25

You must burn the idols of their god. Don't desire the silver and gold that covers them. Don't take it or otherwise it will be a trap for you because the Lord your God detests anything to do with idols.

Colossians 3:5

So kill your worldly nature—sexual sin, immorality, lust, evil desires, greedily wanting to have more—this is the worship of idols.

Hebrews 13:5

Don't love money; be content with what you have. God himself has said, “I'll never let you down; I'll never give up on you.”

James 1:15

Such desires lead to sin, and sin, when it's fully developed, causes death.

Joshua 7:20

“It's true!” Achan replied. “I have sinned against the Lord, the God of Israel. This is what I did.

Joshua 7:22

Joshua sent men who ran over to search the tent. They found what had been hidden, with the silver buried deeper.

2 Peter 2:15

They have abandoned the right path and have gone astray, following the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved to be paid for doing evil.