1 Timothy 6:10

Lighthouse Bible 2006

For the love of money is the root of all manner of evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Cross References

Genesis 29:14

And Laban said to him, Surely you are my bone and my flesh. And he stayed with him for a period of a month.

Genesis 29:26

And Laban said, It must not be so done in our country, to give the younger before the firstborn.

Genesis 34:27

The sons of Jacob came on the slain, and plundered the city, because they had defiled their sister.

Genesis 38:16

And he turned to her by the way, and said, Come, I pray you, let me come in to you; (for he knew not that she was his daughter in law). And she said, What will you give me, that you may come in to me?

1 Kings 2:40

And Shimei arose, and saddled his donkey, and went to Gath to Achish to seek his servants: and Shimei went, and brought his servants from Gath.

2 Kings 5:27

The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cling to you, and to your descendents for ever. And he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow.

Psalm 32:10

Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusts in the LORD, mercy shall surround him.

Psalm 62:10

Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

Proverbs 1:19

So are the ways of every one that is greedy for gain; which takes away the life of the possessors thereof.

Proverbs 1:31

Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own purposes.

Proverbs 15:27

He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house; but he who hates bribes shall live.

Ecclesiastes 2:19

And who knows whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labor in which I have labored, and in which I have shown myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.

Isaiah 1:23

Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loves gifts, and follows after rewards: they do not judge the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come to them.

Isaiah 56:11

Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his place.

Ezekiel 13:19

And will you pollute me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls that should not die, and to save the souls alive that should not live, by your lying to my people that hear your lies?

Ezekiel 16:33

They give gifts to all whores: but you give your gifts to all your lovers, and hire them, that they may come to you on every side for your whoredom.

Ezekiel 22:12

In you have they taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken interest and unjust gain, and you have greedily gained from your neighbors by extortion, and have forgotten me, says the Lord GOD.

Micah 3:11

Their heads judge for reward, and their priests teach for wages, and their prophets divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? no evil can come upon us.

Malachi 1:10

Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nothing? neither do you kindle fire on my altar for nothing. I have no pleasure in you, says the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.

Matthew 13:22

He also who received seed among the thorns is he who hears the word; and the concerns of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.

Matthew 23:13

But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for you neither go in yourselves, nor permit those who are entering to go in.

Matthew 6:19

Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Mark 4:19

And the concerns of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

Deuteronomy 16:19

You shall not pervert judgment; you shall not favor any person, neither take a bribe: for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise, and perverts the words of the righteous.

Deuteronomy 23:18

You shall not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the LORD your God for any vow: for even both these are abomination unto the LORD your God.

Colossians 3:5

Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, unsanctified passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry,

1 Timothy 3:3

Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy for unjust gain; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;

1 Timothy 6:21

Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with you. Amen.

1 Timothy 6:9

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

2 Timothy 3:2

For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

2 Timothy 4:10

For Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and has departed to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

Titus 1:11

Whose mouths must be stopped, who corrupt whole households, teaching things which they ought not, for unjust gain’s sake.

James 5:19

Brethren, if any of you errs from the truth, and one converts him;

Joshua 7:21

When I saw among the spoils a desirable Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.

Jude 1:11

Woe to them! For they have gone in the way of Cain, and run greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the rebellion of Korah.

Revelation 18:13

And cinnamon, and incense, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and animals, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men.