Proverbs 1:19

Such is the fate of all who are greedy, whose unjust gain takes the lives of its possessors.

Cross References (16)

  • Proverbs 15:27 (8)

    He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.

  • 2 Peter 2:3 (7)

    In their greed, these false teachers will exploit you with deceptive words. The longstanding verdict against them remain

  • Micah 2:1–3 (4)

    Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is

  • James 5:1–4 (4)

    Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you.

  • Jeremiah 22:17–19 (4)

    “But your eyes and heart are set on nothing except your own dishonest gain, on shedding innocent blood, on practicing ex

  • Habakkuk 2:9 (4)

    Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster!

  • Proverbs 23:3–4 (4)

    Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.

  • Ecclesiastes 5:13 (3)

    There is a grievous evil I have seen under the sun: wealth hoarded to the harm of its owner,

  • 2 Kings 5:20–27 (3)

    Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, “Look, my master has spared this Aramean, Naaman, by not accepting w

  • Micah 3:10–12 (3)

    who build Zion with bloodshed and Jerusalem with iniquity.

  • Acts 8:19–20 (3)

    “Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”

  • 1 Timothy 3:3 (3)

    not dependent on wine, not violent but gentle, peaceable, and free of the love of money.

  • 1 Timothy 6:9–10 (2)

    Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that pl

  • 2 Peter 2:14–16 (2)

    Their eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed ch

  • Job 31:39 (2)

    if I have devoured its produce without payment or broken the spirit of its tenants,

  • 2 Samuel 18:11–13 (2)

    “You just saw him!” Joab exclaimed. “Why did you not strike him to the ground right there? I would have given you ten sh