| Micah 2 2 |
And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. |
| Luke 16 21 |
And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores. |
| Proverbs 1 19 |
So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof. |
| Job 15 35 |
They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit. |
| Psalms 59 15 |
Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied. |
| Proverbs 15 27 |
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live. |
| Matthew 15 14 |
Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. |
| Proverbs 4 17 |
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence. |
| Proverbs 1 18 |
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives. |
| Proverbs 1 31 |
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. |
| Ezekiel 22 27 |
Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain. |
| Proverbs 22 16 |
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. |
| Psalms 64 5 |
They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them? |
| Amos 3 10 |
For they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces. |
| Isaiah 59 7 |
Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths. |
| Ezekiel 33 31 |
And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness. |
| Ezekiel 34 10 |
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against the shepherds; and I will require my flock at their hand, and cause them to cease from feeding the flock; neither shall the shepherds feed themselves any more; for I will deliver my flock from their mouth, that they may not be meat for them. |
| Isaiah 66 3 |
He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations. |
| Proverbs 22 7 |
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. |
| 2 Peter 2 19 |
While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage. |
| Matthew 15 27 |
And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table. |
| Ezekiel 22 12 |
In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD. |
| Job 35 12 |
There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men. |
| 1 Timothy 6 10 |
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. |
| Proverbs 12 11 |
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. |
| Ezekiel 34 2 |
Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks? |
| Deuteronomy 32 5 |
They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation. |
| Job 38 40 |
When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait? |
| Jeremiah 12 13 |
They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD. |
| Psalms 49 6 |
They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches; |
| Ecclesiastes 6 2 |
A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease. |
| Psalms 17 12 |
Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places. |
| Psalms 35 20 |
For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land. |
| Genesis 46 32 |
And the men are shepherds, for their trade hath been to feed cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have. |
| Isaiah 42 22 |
But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore. |
| Psalms 49 13 |
This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah. |
| Hosea 7 14 |
And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me. |
| Ecclesiastes 5 13 |
There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt. |
| Proverbs 28 16 |
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days. |
| Job 21 16 |
Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me. |
| Ezekiel 34 8 |
As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely because my flock became a prey, and my flock became meat to every beast of the field, because there was no shepherd, neither did my shepherds search for my flock, but the shepherds fed themselves, and fed not my flock; |
| Numbers 31 11 |
And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of men and of beasts. |
| Revelation 9 19 |
For their power is in their mouth, and in their tails: for their tails were like unto serpents, and had heads, and with them they do hurt. |
| Psalms 73 8 |
They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily. |
| Jude 1 16 |
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men's persons in admiration because of advantage. |
| Psalms 64 3 |
Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: |
| Proverbs 26 17 |
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears. |
| Jeremiah 50 7 |
All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. |
| 1 Corinthians 10 24 |
Let no man seek his own, but every man another's wealth. |
| Galatians 5 15 |
But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another. |