May He incline our hearts to Him, to walk in all His ways and to keep His mitzvot, His statutes and His ordinances, which He commanded our fathers.
Psalm 119:36 - Tree of Life Version Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to dishonest gain. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, And not to covetousness. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Incline my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetousness (robbery, sensuality, unworthy riches). [Ezek. 33:31; Mark 7:21, 22; I Tim. 6:10; Heb. 13:5.] American Standard Version (1901) Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, And not to covetousness. Common English Bible Turn my heart to your laws, not to greedy gain. |
May He incline our hearts to Him, to walk in all His ways and to keep His mitzvot, His statutes and His ordinances, which He commanded our fathers.
For the wicked one boasts about his soul’s desire. The greedy one curses, reviling Adonai.
Let not my heart turn to any evil thing, to practice deeds of wickedness with men that work iniquity, nor let me eat of their delicacies.
But you should seek out capable men out of all the people—men who fear God, men of truth, who hate bribery. Appoint them to be rulers over thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.
I will give them one heart and one way, so they may fear Me forever; for their good and for their children after them.
So they come to you, as people come, and sit before you as My people and hear your words—but they do not do them—for with their mouth they express doting love, but their heart goes after their own dishonest gain.
Oy to one surely getting unjust gain for his house— to set his nest on high, to escape the reach of calamity!
Then He said to them, “Watch out! Be on guard against all kinds of greed, because one’s life does not consist in the abundance of the material goods he possesses.”
Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, were listening to all these things and sneering at Yeshua.
But sexual immorality and any impurity or greed—don’t even let these be mentioned among you, as is proper for kedoshim.
Therefore, put to death what is earthly in you—sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desire, and greed—for that is idolatry.
Direct those who are rich in this present age not to be proud or to fix their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but rather on God—who richly provides us with everything to enjoy.
Keep your lifestyle free from the love of money, and be content with what you have. For God Himself has said, “I will never leave you or forsake you,”
They have eyes full of adultery that never stop sinning, enticing unstable souls. They have hearts trained in greed—a cursed brood!
In their greed they will exploit you with false words. Their judgment from long ago is not idle, and their destruction does not slumber.