Bible Verses Like 1 Timothy 6:9

Proverbs 15:27 - He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.   (Verses like Proverbs 15:27)

1 Timothy 3:7 - Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.   (Verses like 1 Timothy 3:7)

Matthew 13:22 - He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.   (Verses like Matthew 13:22)

Genesis 13:10-13 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.   (Verses like Genesis 13:10)

Numbers 22:17-19 - For I will promote thee unto very great honour, and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of the LORD my God, to do less or more.Now therefore, I pray you, tarry ye also here this night, that I may know what the LORD will say unto me more.   (Verses like Numbers 22:17)

Numbers 31:8 - And they slew the kings of Midian, beside the rest of them that were slain; namely, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.   (Verses like Numbers 31:8)

Deuteronomy 7:25 - The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the LORD thy God.   (Verses like Deuteronomy 7:25)

Joshua 7:11 - Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put it even among their own stuff.   (Verses like Joshua 7:11)

Joshua 7:24-26 - And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them unto the valley of Achor.And Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? the LORD shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burned them with fire, after they had stoned them with stones.And they raised over him a great heap of stones unto this day. So the LORD turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.   (Verses like Joshua 7:24)

2 Kings 5:20-27 - But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the LORD liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.So Gehazi followed after Naaman. And when Naaman saw him running after him, he lighted down from the chariot to meet him, and said, Is all well?And he said, All is well. My master hath sent me, saying, Behold, even now there be come to me from mount Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets: give them, I pray thee, a talent of silver, and two changes of garments.And Naaman said, Be content, take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of garments, and laid them upon two of his servants; and they bare them before him.And when he came to the tower, he took them from their hand, and bestowed them in the house: and he let the men go, and they departed.But he went in, and stood before his master. And Elisha said unto him, Whence comest thou, Gehazi? And he said, Thy servant went no whither.And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever. And he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow.   (Verses like 2 Kings 5:20)

Psalms 11:6 - Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.   (Verses like Psalms 11:6)

Proverbs 1:17-19 - Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.   (Verses like Proverbs 1:17)

Proverbs 20:21 - An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.   (Verses like Proverbs 20:21)

Proverbs 21:6 - The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.   (Verses like Proverbs 21:6)

Proverbs 22:16 - He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.   (Verses like Proverbs 22:16)

Proverbs 23:4 - Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.   (Verses like Proverbs 23:4)

Proverbs 28:20-22 - A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.   (Verses like Proverbs 28:20)

Isaiah 5:8 - Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth!   (Verses like Isaiah 5:8)

Hosea 12:7-8 - He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich, I have found me out substance: in all my labours they shall find none iniquity in me that were sin.   (Verses like Hosea 12:7)

Amos 8:4-6 - Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?   (Verses like Amos 8:4)

Zechariah 11:5 - Whose possessors slay them, and hold themselves not guilty: and they that sell them say, Blessed be the LORD; for I am rich: and their own shepherds pity them not.   (Verses like Zechariah 11:5)

Matthew 19:22 - But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.   (Verses like Matthew 19:22)

Matthew 26:15 - And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.   (Verses like Matthew 26:15)

Matthew 27:3-5 - Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.   (Verses like Matthew 27:3)

Mark 4:19 - And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.   (Verses like Mark 4:19)

Luke 21:35 - For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.   (Verses like Luke 21:35)

Acts 5:4-5 - Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things.   (Verses like Acts 5:4)

Acts 8:20 - But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.   (Verses like Acts 8:20)

Ephesians 4:22 - That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;   (Verses like Ephesians 4:22)

1 Timothy 1:9 - Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,   (Verses like 1 Timothy 1:9)

2 Timothy 2:26 - And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.   (Verses like 2 Timothy 2:26)

James 5:1-4 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.   (Verses like James 5:1)

2 Peter 2:3 - And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.   (Verses like 2 Peter 2:3)

2 Peter 2:15-16 - Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.   (Verses like 2 Peter 2:15)

1 John 2:15-17 - Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.   (Verses like 1 John 2:15)

Jude 1:11 - Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.   (Verses like Jude 1:11)