Proverbs 1:19

New International Version

Such are the paths of all who go after ill-gotten gain; it takes away the life of those who get it.

Cross References

Job 31:39

if I have devoured its yield without payment or broken the spirit of its tenants,

Psalm 7:16

The trouble they cause recoils on them; their violence comes down on their own heads.

Proverbs 1:20

Out in the open wisdom calls aloud, she raises her voice in the public square;

Proverbs 15:27

The greedy bring ruin to their households, but the one who hates bribes will live.

Proverbs 29:24

The accomplices of thieves are their own enemies; they are put under oath and dare not testify.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

I have seen a grievous evil under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owners,

Habakkuk 2:9

“Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, setting his nest on high to escape the clutches of ruin!

1 Timothy 3:3

not given to drunkenness, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money.

Joshua 7:21

When I saw in the plunder a beautiful robe from Babylonia, two hundred shekels of silver and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath.”

Joshua 7:25

Joshua said, “Why have you brought this trouble on us? The Lord will bring trouble on you today.” Then all Israel stoned him, and after they had stoned the rest, they burned them.

2 Peter 2:3

In their greed these teachers will exploit you with fabricated stories. Their condemnation has long been hanging over them, and their destruction has not been sleeping.