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Luke 12:15
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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.
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1 Chronicles 22:3
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And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings; and brass in abundance without weight;
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Psalms 119:36
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Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
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Jeremiah 6:13
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For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
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Ephesians 5:3
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But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
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1 Thessalonians 2:5
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For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:
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Jeremiah 51:13
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O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness.
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Proverbs 28:16
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The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
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Mark 7:22
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Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
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Jeremiah 8:10
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Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.
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Colossians 3:5
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Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
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2 Peter 2:3
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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.
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2 Corinthians 8:14
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But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want: that there may be equality:
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Romans 1:29
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Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
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Habakkuk 2:9
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Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
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Hebrews 13:5
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Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
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Jeremiah 22:17
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But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
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2 Corinthians 9:5
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Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness.
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Isaiah 57:17
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For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.
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2 Corinthians 8:20
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Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:
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Ezekiel 33:31
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And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
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Job 36:31
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For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.
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Isaiah 15:7
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Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away to the brook of the willows.
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Exodus 18:21
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Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
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Psalms 37:11
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But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
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