187 Bible Verses about Greed
Want to know what the Bible says about Greed? Here are 187 Bible verses about Greed from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Proverbs 28:22 NIV
The stingy are eager to get rich
and are unaware that poverty awaits them.
and are unaware that poverty awaits them.
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Mark 8:36 NIV
What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?
284
1 Thessalonians 2:5 NIV
You know we never used flattery, nor did we put on a mask to cover up greed —God is our witness.
271
Ephesians 5:3 NIV
But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God’s holy people.
260
John 12:6 NIV
He did not say this because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief; as keeper of the money bag, he used to help himself to what was put into it.
256
1 Corinthians 5:11 NIV
But now I am writing to you that you must not associate with anyone who claims to be a brother or sister but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or slanderer, a drunkard or swindler. Do not even eat with such people.
250
Proverbs 21:26 NIV
All day long he craves for more,
but the righteous give without sparing.
but the righteous give without sparing.
248
Matthew 23:25 NIV
“Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.
227
Proverbs 23:4 NIV
Do not wear yourself out to get rich;
do not trust your own cleverness.
do not trust your own cleverness.
222
Proverbs 1:19 NIV
Such are the paths of all who go after ill-gotten gain;
it takes away the life of those who get it.
it takes away the life of those who get it.
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