Luke 12:15 Then he said to them, “Watch out and guard yourself from all types of greed, because one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

12:15 NET

逐节对照

New English Translation - Then he said to them, “Watch out and guard yourself from all types of greed, because one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
新标点和合本 - 于是对众人说：“你们要谨慎自守，免去一切的贪心，因为人的生命不在乎家道丰富。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 于是他对他们说：“你们要谨慎自守，躲避一切的贪心，因为人的生命不在于家道丰富。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 于是他对他们说：“你们要谨慎自守，躲避一切的贪心，因为人的生命不在于家道丰富。”
当代译本 - 接着，祂对众人说：“你们要小心防范一切的贪心，因为人的生命并不在于家道富足。”
圣经新译本 - 于是他对众人说：“你们要谨慎，远离一切贪心，因为人的生命并不在于家道丰富。”
中文标准译本 - 接着耶稣对他们说：“你们要注意，要提防一切贪心，因为一个人的生命不在于他财产的丰厚。”
现代标点和合本 - 于是对众人说：“你们要谨慎自守，免去一切的贪心，因为人的生命不在乎家道丰富。”
和合本（拼音版） - 于是对众人说：“你们要谨慎自守，免去一切的贪心；因为人的生命不在乎家道丰富。”
New International Version - Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.”
New International Reader's Version - Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against wanting to have more and more things. Life is not made up of how much a person has.”
English Standard Version - And he said to them, “Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
New Living Translation - Then he said, “Beware! Guard against every kind of greed. Life is not measured by how much you own.”
The Message - Speaking to the people, he went on, “Take care! Protect yourself against the least bit of greed. Life is not defined by what you have, even when you have a lot.”
Christian Standard Bible - He then told them, “Watch out and be on guard against all greed, because one’s life is not in the abundance of his possessions.”
New American Standard Bible - But He said to them, “Beware, and be on your guard against every form of greed; for not even when one is affluent does his life consist of his possessions.”
New King James Version - And He said to them, “Take heed and beware of covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of the things he possesses.”
Amplified Bible - Then He said to them, “Watch out and guard yourselves against every form of greed; for not even when one has an overflowing abundance does his life consist of nor is it derived from his possessions.”
American Standard Version - And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
King James Version - And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
World English Bible - He said to them, “Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.”
新標點和合本 - 於是對眾人說：「你們要謹慎自守，免去一切的貪心，因為人的生命不在乎家道豐富。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 於是他對他們說：「你們要謹慎自守，躲避一切的貪心，因為人的生命不在於家道豐富。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 於是他對他們說：「你們要謹慎自守，躲避一切的貪心，因為人的生命不在於家道豐富。」
當代譯本 - 接著，祂對眾人說：「你們要小心防範一切的貪心，因為人的生命並不在於家道富足。」
聖經新譯本 - 於是他對眾人說：“你們要謹慎，遠離一切貪心，因為人的生命並不在於家道豐富。”
呂振中譯本 - 於是對他們說：『你們要留心，要自守、免去各樣的貪婪；因為一個人的生命、不在乎他資財之富餘。』
中文標準譯本 - 接著耶穌對他們說：「你們要注意，要提防一切貪心，因為一個人的生命不在於他財產的豐厚。」
現代標點和合本 - 於是對眾人說：「你們要謹慎自守，免去一切的貪心，因為人的生命不在乎家道豐富。」
文理和合譯本 - 遂語眾曰、慎戒貪婪、蓋人之生、不在所蓄之豐裕也、
文理委辦譯本 - 遂謂眾曰、慎戒勿貪、蓋人之生、不在所蓄之贏餘也、○
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 遂謂眾曰、慎哉、勿貪婪、蓋人之生命、不在家貲豐裕、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 因謂眾曰：『爾其慎之、摒絕一切貪婪、人之生命、不在其產業之富裕也。』
Nueva Versión Internacional - »¡Tengan cuidado! —advirtió a la gente—. Absténganse de toda avaricia; la vida de una persona no depende de la abundancia de sus bienes».
현대인의 성경 - 군중을 향해 이렇게 말씀하셨다. “너희는 온갖 욕심을 조심하라. 제아무리 넉넉하다 해도 사람의 생명이 재산에 달려 있는 것은 아니다.”
Новый Русский Перевод - И Он сказал им: – Смотрите, берегитесь жадности. Как бы ни был богат человек, его жизнь от этого не зависит.
Восточный перевод - И Он сказал им: – Смотрите, берегитесь жадности. Как бы ни был богат человек, его жизнь от этого не зависит.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - И Он сказал им: – Смотрите, берегитесь жадности. Как бы ни был богат человек, его жизнь от этого не зависит.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - И Он сказал им: – Смотрите, берегитесь жадности. Как бы ни был богат человек, его жизнь от этого не зависит.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Puis il dit à tous : Gardez-vous avec soin du désir de posséder, sous toutes ses formes, car la vie d’un homme, si riche soit-il, ne dépend pas de ses biens.
リビングバイブル - 続けてイエスは群衆に言われました。「貪欲にはくれぐれも注意しなさい。どんな金持ちでも、人のいのちは財産とは無関係なのですから。」
Nestle Aland 28 - Εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς αὐτούς· ὁρᾶτε καὶ φυλάσσεσθε ἀπὸ πάσης πλεονεξίας, ὅτι οὐκ ἐν τῷ περισσεύειν τινὶ ἡ ζωὴ αὐτοῦ ἐστιν ἐκ τῶν ὑπαρχόντων αὐτῷ.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς αὐτούς, ὁρᾶτε καὶ φυλάσσεσθε ἀπὸ πάσης πλεονεξίας, ὅτι οὐκ ἐν τῷ περισσεύειν τινὶ, ἡ ζωὴ αὐτοῦ ἐστιν ἐκ τῶν ὑπαρχόντων αὐτῷ.
Nova Versão Internacional - Então lhes disse: “Cuidado! Fiquem de sobreaviso contra todo tipo de ganância; a vida de um homem não consiste na quantidade dos seus bens”.
Hoffnung für alle - Dann wandte er sich an alle: »Hütet euch vor der Habgier! Wenn jemand auch noch so viel Geld hat, das Leben kann er sich damit nicht kaufen.«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - “Phải đề phòng, đừng để lòng tham lam lôi cuốn. Vì đời sống con người không cốt ở chỗ giàu có dư dật đâu.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แล้วพระองค์ตรัสกับเขาทั้งหลายว่า “จงระวังให้ดี! จงระวังตนจากความโลภทุกชนิด ชีวิตคนเราไม่ได้อยู่ที่การมีทรัพย์สิ่งของเหลือเฟือ”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แล้วก็กล่าวกับคนเหล่านั้นว่า “จงระวังเถิด จงระวังตัวจากความโลภทุกชนิด ชีวิตของคนไม่ได้นับจากการมีทรัพย์สินมั่งคั่ง”

交叉引用

Micah 2:2 - They confiscate the fields they desire, and seize the houses they want. They defraud people of their homes, and deprive people of the land they have inherited.
2 Peter 2:14 - Their eyes, full of adultery, never stop sinning; they entice unstable people. They have trained their hearts for greed, these cursed children!
Luke 21:34 - “But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.
Ephesians 5:3 - But among you there must not be either sexual immorality, impurity of any kind, or greed, as these are not fitting for the saints.
Ephesians 5:4 - Neither should there be vulgar speech, foolish talk, or coarse jesting – all of which are out of character – but rather thanksgiving.
Ephesians 5:5 - For you can be confident of this one thing: that no person who is immoral, impure, or greedy (such a person is an idolater) has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
Joshua 7:21 - I saw among the goods we seized a nice robe from Babylon, two hundred silver pieces, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels. I wanted them, so I took them. They are hidden in the ground right in the middle of my tent with the silver underneath.”
Proverbs 28:16 - The prince who is a great oppressor lacks wisdom, but the one who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.
Psalms 37:16 - The little bit that a godly man owns is better than the wealth of many evil men,
Proverbs 23:4 - Do not wear yourself out to become rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself.
Proverbs 23:5 - When you gaze upon riches, they are gone, for they surely make wings for themselves, and fly off into the sky like an eagle!
Ecclesiastes 4:6 - Better is one handful with some rest than two hands full of toil and chasing the wind.
Ecclesiastes 4:7 - So I again considered another futile thing on earth:
Ecclesiastes 4:8 - A man who is all alone with no companion, he has no children nor siblings; yet there is no end to all his toil, and he is never satisfied with riches. He laments, “For whom am I toiling and depriving myself of pleasure?” This also is futile and a burdensome task!
Job 2:4 - But Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! Indeed, a man will give up all that he has to save his life!
1 Corinthians 5:10 - In no way did I mean the immoral people of this world, or the greedy and swindlers and idolaters, since you would then have to go out of the world.
1 Corinthians 5:11 - But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who calls himself a Christian who is sexually immoral, or greedy, or an idolater, or verbally abusive, or a drunkard, or a swindler. Do not even eat with such a person.
Psalms 10:3 - Yes, the wicked man boasts because he gets what he wants; the one who robs others curses and rejects the Lord.
Jeremiah 6:13 - “That is because, from the least important to the most important of them, all of them are greedy for dishonest gain. Prophets and priests alike, all of them practice deceit.
1 Corinthians 6:10 - thieves, the greedy, drunkards, the verbally abusive, and swindlers will not inherit the kingdom of God.
Habakkuk 2:9 - The one who builds his house by unjust gain is as good as dead. He does this so he can build his nest way up high and escape the clutches of disaster.
Mark 7:22 - adultery, greed, evil, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, pride, and folly.
Jeremiah 22:17 - But you are always thinking and looking for ways to increase your wealth by dishonest means. Your eyes and your heart are set on killing some innocent person and committing fraud and oppression.
Jeremiah 22:18 - So the Lord has this to say about Josiah’s son, King Jehoiakim of Judah: People will not mourn for him, saying, “This makes me sad, my brother! This makes me sad, my sister!” They will not mourn for him, saying, “Poor, poor lord! Poor, poor majesty!”
Job 31:24 - “If I have put my confidence in gold or said to pure gold, ‘You are my security!’
Job 31:25 - if I have rejoiced because of the extent of my wealth, or because of the great wealth my hand had gained,
Luke 8:14 - As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the worries and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.
Psalms 62:10 - Do not trust in what you can gain by oppression! Do not put false confidence in what you can gain by robbery! If wealth increases, do not become attached to it!
2 Peter 2:3 - And in their greed they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation pronounced long ago is not sitting idly by; their destruction is not asleep.
Colossians 3:5 - So put to death whatever in your nature belongs to the earth: sexual immorality, impurity, shameful passion, evil desire, and greed which is idolatry.
2 Timothy 3:2 - For people will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,
Ecclesiastes 5:10 - The one who loves money will never be satisfied with money, he who loves wealth will never be satisfied with his income. This also is futile.
Ecclesiastes 5:11 - When someone’s prosperity increases, those who consume it also increase; so what does its owner gain, except that he gets to see it with his eyes?
Ecclesiastes 5:12 - The sleep of the laborer is pleasant – whether he eats little or much – but the wealth of the rich will not allow him to sleep.
Ecclesiastes 5:13 - Here is a misfortune on earth that I have seen: Wealth hoarded by its owner to his own misery.
Ecclesiastes 5:14 - Then that wealth was lost through bad luck; although he fathered a son, he has nothing left to give him.
Ecclesiastes 5:15 - Just as he came forth from his mother's womb, naked will he return as he came, and he will take nothing in his hand that he may carry away from his toil.
Ecclesiastes 5:16 - This is another misfortune: Just as he came, so will he go. What did he gain from toiling for the wind?
Matthew 6:25 - “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Isn’t there more to life than food and more to the body than clothing?
Matthew 6:26 - Look at the birds in the sky: They do not sow, or reap, or gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you more valuable than they are?
Luke 16:14 - The Pharisees (who loved money) heard all this and ridiculed him.
Proverbs 15:16 - Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great wealth and turmoil with it.
Proverbs 16:16 - How much better it is to acquire wisdom than gold; to acquire understanding is more desirable than silver.
Psalms 119:36 - Give me a desire for your rules, rather than for wealth gained unjustly.
Psalms 119:37 - Turn my eyes away from what is worthless! Revive me with your word!
1 Timothy 6:6 - Now godliness combined with contentment brings great profit.
1 Timothy 6:7 - For we have brought nothing into this world and so we cannot take a single thing out either.
1 Timothy 6:8 - But if we have food and shelter, we will be satisfied with that.
1 Timothy 6:9 - Those who long to be rich, however, stumble into temptation and a trap and many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
1 Timothy 6:10 - For the love of money is the root of all evils. Some people in reaching for it have strayed from the faith and stabbed themselves with many pains.
Hebrews 13:5 - Your conduct must be free from the love of money and you must be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you and I will never abandon you.”

逐节对照

交叉引用

New English Translation - Then he said to them, “Watch out and guard yourself from all types of greed, because one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
新标点和合本 - 于是对众人说：“你们要谨慎自守，免去一切的贪心，因为人的生命不在乎家道丰富。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 于是他对他们说：“你们要谨慎自守，躲避一切的贪心，因为人的生命不在于家道丰富。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 于是他对他们说：“你们要谨慎自守，躲避一切的贪心，因为人的生命不在于家道丰富。”
当代译本 - 接着，祂对众人说：“你们要小心防范一切的贪心，因为人的生命并不在于家道富足。”
圣经新译本 - 于是他对众人说：“你们要谨慎，远离一切贪心，因为人的生命并不在于家道丰富。”
中文标准译本 - 接着耶稣对他们说：“你们要注意，要提防一切贪心，因为一个人的生命不在于他财产的丰厚。”
现代标点和合本 - 于是对众人说：“你们要谨慎自守，免去一切的贪心，因为人的生命不在乎家道丰富。”
和合本（拼音版） - 于是对众人说：“你们要谨慎自守，免去一切的贪心；因为人的生命不在乎家道丰富。”
New International Version - Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.”
New International Reader's Version - Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against wanting to have more and more things. Life is not made up of how much a person has.”
English Standard Version - And he said to them, “Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
New Living Translation - Then he said, “Beware! Guard against every kind of greed. Life is not measured by how much you own.”
The Message - Speaking to the people, he went on, “Take care! Protect yourself against the least bit of greed. Life is not defined by what you have, even when you have a lot.”
Christian Standard Bible - He then told them, “Watch out and be on guard against all greed, because one’s life is not in the abundance of his possessions.”
New American Standard Bible - But He said to them, “Beware, and be on your guard against every form of greed; for not even when one is affluent does his life consist of his possessions.”
New King James Version - And He said to them, “Take heed and beware of covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of the things he possesses.”
Amplified Bible - Then He said to them, “Watch out and guard yourselves against every form of greed; for not even when one has an overflowing abundance does his life consist of nor is it derived from his possessions.”
American Standard Version - And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
King James Version - And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
World English Bible - He said to them, “Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.”
新標點和合本 - 於是對眾人說：「你們要謹慎自守，免去一切的貪心，因為人的生命不在乎家道豐富。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 於是他對他們說：「你們要謹慎自守，躲避一切的貪心，因為人的生命不在於家道豐富。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 於是他對他們說：「你們要謹慎自守，躲避一切的貪心，因為人的生命不在於家道豐富。」
當代譯本 - 接著，祂對眾人說：「你們要小心防範一切的貪心，因為人的生命並不在於家道富足。」
聖經新譯本 - 於是他對眾人說：“你們要謹慎，遠離一切貪心，因為人的生命並不在於家道豐富。”
呂振中譯本 - 於是對他們說：『你們要留心，要自守、免去各樣的貪婪；因為一個人的生命、不在乎他資財之富餘。』
中文標準譯本 - 接著耶穌對他們說：「你們要注意，要提防一切貪心，因為一個人的生命不在於他財產的豐厚。」
現代標點和合本 - 於是對眾人說：「你們要謹慎自守，免去一切的貪心，因為人的生命不在乎家道豐富。」
文理和合譯本 - 遂語眾曰、慎戒貪婪、蓋人之生、不在所蓄之豐裕也、
文理委辦譯本 - 遂謂眾曰、慎戒勿貪、蓋人之生、不在所蓄之贏餘也、○
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 遂謂眾曰、慎哉、勿貪婪、蓋人之生命、不在家貲豐裕、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 因謂眾曰：『爾其慎之、摒絕一切貪婪、人之生命、不在其產業之富裕也。』
Nueva Versión Internacional - »¡Tengan cuidado! —advirtió a la gente—. Absténganse de toda avaricia; la vida de una persona no depende de la abundancia de sus bienes».
현대인의 성경 - 군중을 향해 이렇게 말씀하셨다. “너희는 온갖 욕심을 조심하라. 제아무리 넉넉하다 해도 사람의 생명이 재산에 달려 있는 것은 아니다.”
Новый Русский Перевод - И Он сказал им: – Смотрите, берегитесь жадности. Как бы ни был богат человек, его жизнь от этого не зависит.
Восточный перевод - И Он сказал им: – Смотрите, берегитесь жадности. Как бы ни был богат человек, его жизнь от этого не зависит.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - И Он сказал им: – Смотрите, берегитесь жадности. Как бы ни был богат человек, его жизнь от этого не зависит.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - И Он сказал им: – Смотрите, берегитесь жадности. Как бы ни был богат человек, его жизнь от этого не зависит.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Puis il dit à tous : Gardez-vous avec soin du désir de posséder, sous toutes ses formes, car la vie d’un homme, si riche soit-il, ne dépend pas de ses biens.
リビングバイブル - 続けてイエスは群衆に言われました。「貪欲にはくれぐれも注意しなさい。どんな金持ちでも、人のいのちは財産とは無関係なのですから。」
Nestle Aland 28 - Εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς αὐτούς· ὁρᾶτε καὶ φυλάσσεσθε ἀπὸ πάσης πλεονεξίας, ὅτι οὐκ ἐν τῷ περισσεύειν τινὶ ἡ ζωὴ αὐτοῦ ἐστιν ἐκ τῶν ὑπαρχόντων αὐτῷ.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς αὐτούς, ὁρᾶτε καὶ φυλάσσεσθε ἀπὸ πάσης πλεονεξίας, ὅτι οὐκ ἐν τῷ περισσεύειν τινὶ, ἡ ζωὴ αὐτοῦ ἐστιν ἐκ τῶν ὑπαρχόντων αὐτῷ.
Nova Versão Internacional - Então lhes disse: “Cuidado! Fiquem de sobreaviso contra todo tipo de ganância; a vida de um homem não consiste na quantidade dos seus bens”.
Hoffnung für alle - Dann wandte er sich an alle: »Hütet euch vor der Habgier! Wenn jemand auch noch so viel Geld hat, das Leben kann er sich damit nicht kaufen.«
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - “Phải đề phòng, đừng để lòng tham lam lôi cuốn. Vì đời sống con người không cốt ở chỗ giàu có dư dật đâu.”
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แล้วพระองค์ตรัสกับเขาทั้งหลายว่า “จงระวังให้ดี! จงระวังตนจากความโลภทุกชนิด ชีวิตคนเราไม่ได้อยู่ที่การมีทรัพย์สิ่งของเหลือเฟือ”
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แล้วก็กล่าวกับคนเหล่านั้นว่า “จงระวังเถิด จงระวังตัวจากความโลภทุกชนิด ชีวิตของคนไม่ได้นับจากการมีทรัพย์สินมั่งคั่ง”

Micah 2:2 - They confiscate the fields they desire, and seize the houses they want. They defraud people of their homes, and deprive people of the land they have inherited.
2 Peter 2:14 - Their eyes, full of adultery, never stop sinning; they entice unstable people. They have trained their hearts for greed, these cursed children!
Luke 21:34 - “But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.
Ephesians 5:3 - But among you there must not be either sexual immorality, impurity of any kind, or greed, as these are not fitting for the saints.
Ephesians 5:4 - Neither should there be vulgar speech, foolish talk, or coarse jesting – all of which are out of character – but rather thanksgiving.
Ephesians 5:5 - For you can be confident of this one thing: that no person who is immoral, impure, or greedy (such a person is an idolater) has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
Joshua 7:21 - I saw among the goods we seized a nice robe from Babylon, two hundred silver pieces, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels. I wanted them, so I took them. They are hidden in the ground right in the middle of my tent with the silver underneath.”
Proverbs 28:16 - The prince who is a great oppressor lacks wisdom, but the one who hates unjust gain will prolong his days.
Psalms 37:16 - The little bit that a godly man owns is better than the wealth of many evil men,
Proverbs 23:4 - Do not wear yourself out to become rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself.
Proverbs 23:5 - When you gaze upon riches, they are gone, for they surely make wings for themselves, and fly off into the sky like an eagle!
Ecclesiastes 4:6 - Better is one handful with some rest than two hands full of toil and chasing the wind.
Ecclesiastes 4:7 - So I again considered another futile thing on earth:
Ecclesiastes 4:8 - A man who is all alone with no companion, he has no children nor siblings; yet there is no end to all his toil, and he is never satisfied with riches. He laments, “For whom am I toiling and depriving myself of pleasure?” This also is futile and a burdensome task!
Job 2:4 - But Satan answered the Lord, “Skin for skin! Indeed, a man will give up all that he has to save his life!
1 Corinthians 5:10 - In no way did I mean the immoral people of this world, or the greedy and swindlers and idolaters, since you would then have to go out of the world.
1 Corinthians 5:11 - But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who calls himself a Christian who is sexually immoral, or greedy, or an idolater, or verbally abusive, or a drunkard, or a swindler. Do not even eat with such a person.
Psalms 10:3 - Yes, the wicked man boasts because he gets what he wants; the one who robs others curses and rejects the Lord.
Jeremiah 6:13 - “That is because, from the least important to the most important of them, all of them are greedy for dishonest gain. Prophets and priests alike, all of them practice deceit.
1 Corinthians 6:10 - thieves, the greedy, drunkards, the verbally abusive, and swindlers will not inherit the kingdom of God.
Habakkuk 2:9 - The one who builds his house by unjust gain is as good as dead. He does this so he can build his nest way up high and escape the clutches of disaster.
Mark 7:22 - adultery, greed, evil, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, pride, and folly.
Jeremiah 22:17 - But you are always thinking and looking for ways to increase your wealth by dishonest means. Your eyes and your heart are set on killing some innocent person and committing fraud and oppression.
Jeremiah 22:18 - So the Lord has this to say about Josiah’s son, King Jehoiakim of Judah: People will not mourn for him, saying, “This makes me sad, my brother! This makes me sad, my sister!” They will not mourn for him, saying, “Poor, poor lord! Poor, poor majesty!”
Job 31:24 - “If I have put my confidence in gold or said to pure gold, ‘You are my security!’
Job 31:25 - if I have rejoiced because of the extent of my wealth, or because of the great wealth my hand had gained,
Luke 8:14 - As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the worries and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.
Psalms 62:10 - Do not trust in what you can gain by oppression! Do not put false confidence in what you can gain by robbery! If wealth increases, do not become attached to it!
2 Peter 2:3 - And in their greed they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation pronounced long ago is not sitting idly by; their destruction is not asleep.
Colossians 3:5 - So put to death whatever in your nature belongs to the earth: sexual immorality, impurity, shameful passion, evil desire, and greed which is idolatry.
2 Timothy 3:2 - For people will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,
Ecclesiastes 5:10 - The one who loves money will never be satisfied with money, he who loves wealth will never be satisfied with his income. This also is futile.
Ecclesiastes 5:11 - When someone’s prosperity increases, those who consume it also increase; so what does its owner gain, except that he gets to see it with his eyes?
Ecclesiastes 5:12 - The sleep of the laborer is pleasant – whether he eats little or much – but the wealth of the rich will not allow him to sleep.
Ecclesiastes 5:13 - Here is a misfortune on earth that I have seen: Wealth hoarded by its owner to his own misery.
Ecclesiastes 5:14 - Then that wealth was lost through bad luck; although he fathered a son, he has nothing left to give him.
Ecclesiastes 5:15 - Just as he came forth from his mother's womb, naked will he return as he came, and he will take nothing in his hand that he may carry away from his toil.
Ecclesiastes 5:16 - This is another misfortune: Just as he came, so will he go. What did he gain from toiling for the wind?
Matthew 6:25 - “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink, or about your body, what you will wear. Isn’t there more to life than food and more to the body than clothing?
Matthew 6:26 - Look at the birds in the sky: They do not sow, or reap, or gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you more valuable than they are?
Luke 16:14 - The Pharisees (who loved money) heard all this and ridiculed him.
Proverbs 15:16 - Better is little with the fear of the Lord than great wealth and turmoil with it.
Proverbs 16:16 - How much better it is to acquire wisdom than gold; to acquire understanding is more desirable than silver.
Psalms 119:36 - Give me a desire for your rules, rather than for wealth gained unjustly.
Psalms 119:37 - Turn my eyes away from what is worthless! Revive me with your word!
1 Timothy 6:6 - Now godliness combined with contentment brings great profit.
1 Timothy 6:7 - For we have brought nothing into this world and so we cannot take a single thing out either.
1 Timothy 6:8 - But if we have food and shelter, we will be satisfied with that.
1 Timothy 6:9 - Those who long to be rich, however, stumble into temptation and a trap and many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
1 Timothy 6:10 - For the love of money is the root of all evils. Some people in reaching for it have strayed from the faith and stabbed themselves with many pains.
Hebrews 13:5 - Your conduct must be free from the love of money and you must be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you and I will never abandon you.”