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Proverbs 23:6
Don’t eat a stingy person’s bread, and don’t desire his choice food,
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1 Timothy 6 9
But those who want to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge people into ruin and destruction.
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Proverbs 28:20
A faithful person will have many blessings, but one in a hurry to get rich will not go unpunished.
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Job 27:16-17
Though he piles up silver like dust and heaps up fine clothing like clay—he may heap it up, but the righteous will wear it, and the innocent will divide up his silver.
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Job 20:18-22
He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he doesn’t enjoy the profits from his trading.For he oppressed and abandoned the poor; he seized a house he did not build.Because his appetite is never satisfied, he does not let anything he desires escape.Nothing is left for him to consume; therefore, his prosperity will not last.At the height of his success distress will come to him; the full weight of misery will crush him.
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Genesis 13:10-13
Lot looked out and saw that the entire plain of the Jordan as far as Zoar was well watered everywhere like the LORD’s garden and the land of Egypt.( This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)So Lot chose the entire plain of the Jordan for himself. Then Lot journeyed eastward, and they separated from each other.Abram lived in the land of Canaan, but Lot lived in the cities on the plain and set up his tent near Sodom.( Now the men of Sodom were evil, sinning immensely against the LORD.)
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Mark 7:22
adulteries, greed, evil actions, deceit, self-indulgence, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness.
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Matthew 20:15
Don’t I have the right to do what I want with what is mine? Are you jealous because I’m generous?’
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Genesis 19:17
As soon as the angels got them outside, one of them said,“ Run for your lives! Don’t look back and don’t stop anywhere on the plain! Run to the mountains, or you will be swept away!”