But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. Treasury of Scripture they. Genesis 13:10-13 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where... Numbers 22:17-19 For I will promote you to very great honor, and I will do whatever you say to me: come therefore, I pray you, curse me this people... Joshua 7:11 Israel has sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing... 2 Kings 5:20-27 But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master has spared Naaman this Syrian... Proverbs 15:27 He that is greedy of gain troubles his own house; but he that hates gifts shall live. Proverbs 20:21 An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed. Proverbs 21:6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. Proverbs 22:16 He that oppresses the poor to increase his riches, and he that gives to the rich, shall surely come to want. Proverbs 28:20-22 A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that makes haste to be rich shall not be innocent... Isaiah 5:8 Woe to them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place... Hosea 12:7,8 He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loves to oppress... Amos 8:4-6 Hear this, O you that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail... 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... Matthew 13:22 He also that received seed among the thorns is he that hears the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches... Matthew 19:22 But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions. Matthew 26:15 And said to them, What will you give me, and I will deliver him to you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. James 5:1-4 Go to now, you rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come on you... 2 Peter 2:15,16 Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor... Jude 1:11 Woe to them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward... snare. 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. Deuteronomy 7:25 The graven images of their gods shall you burn with fire: you shall not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it to you... Psalm 11:6 On the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup. Proverbs 1:17-19 Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird... Luke 21:35 For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth. 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. many. 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... Ephesians 4:22 That you put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts; 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... which. 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... 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... 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... Matthew 27:3-5 Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself... Acts 5:4,5 Whiles it remained, was it not your own? and after it was sold, was it not in your own power... Acts 8:20 But Peter said to him, Your money perish with you, because you have thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. 2 Peter 2:3 And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingers not...
Context Contentment in Godliness
6But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. 8And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. 9But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. 10For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
But they that are minded to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, such as drown men in destruction and perdition.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For they that will become rich, fall into temptation, and into the snare of the devil, and into many unprofitable and hurtful desires, which drown men into destruction and perdition.
Darby Bible Translation
But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and many unwise and hurtful lusts, which plunge men into destruction and ruin.
King James Bible
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
Young's Literal Translation
and those wishing to be rich, do fall into temptation and a snare, and many desires, foolish and hurtful, that sink men into ruin and destruction,
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