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  Nothing interest me more than writing about our Lord and personal Savior. Since you are already aware of his single life, I will move on to the real reason why he never got married.  I've come to realize that almost everyone seems to have answers to several questions in life even when they are inundated with them. But when it comes to Bible questions, only Bible enthusiasts are bold enough to take the bull by the horns.  And sarcastically, in an attempt to look smart, those who are not enthusiastic about the Bible give unbiblical answers that seem good and back it up with what we call instinctive reasons. For that misleading act do we have several unbiblical reasons on why Jesus never got married.  That's why learning about the word of God via the Internet which contains over ONE BILLION WEBSITES is dangerous... I mean damn right dangerous more than you can ever envisage, as what you do not learn is now much more important than what you learn. If one learn the wrong thing, on

125 Bible Verses On Money And Greed

 

125 Bible Verses On Money And Greed


1-25 Bible Verses On Money And Greed

Genesis 17:12

He who is eight days old among you shall be circumcised, every male child in your generations, he who is born in your house or bought with money from any foreigner who is not your descendant.

Titus 1:7

For a bishop must be blameless, as a steward of God, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money

Genesis 17:13

He who is born in your house and he who is bought with your money must be circumcised, and My covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.

1 Timothy 3:8

Likewise deacons must be reverent, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy for money

Genesis 17:23

So Abraham took Ishmael his son, all who were born in his house and all who were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham’s house, and circumcised the flesh of their foreskins that very same day, as God had said to him.

1 Timothy 3:3

not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;

Genesis 17:27

and all the men of his house, born in the house or bought with money from a foreigner, were circumcised with him.

Isaiah 56:11

Yes, they are greedy dogs Which never have enough. And they are shepherds Who cannot understand; They all look to their own way, Every one for his own gain, From his own territory.

Genesis 23:13

and he spoke to Ephron in the hearing of the people of the land, saying, “If you will give it, please hear me. I will give you money for the field; take it from me and I will bury my dead there.”

Proverbs 15:27

He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, But he who hates bribes will live.

Genesis 42:25

Then Joseph gave a command to fill their sacks with grain, to restore every man’s money to his sack, and to give them provisions for the journey. Thus he did for them.

Proverbs 1:19

So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain; It takes away the life of its owners

Genesis 42:27

But as one of them opened his sack to give his donkey feed at the encampment, he saw his money; and there it was, in the mouth of his sack.

Genesis 42:28

So he said to his brothers, “My money has been restored, and there it is, in my sack!” Then their hearts failed them and they were afraid, saying to one another, “What is this that God has done to us?”

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire; He blesses the greedy and renounces the Lord.

Genesis 42:35

Then it happened as they emptied their sacks, that surprisingly each man’s bundle of money was in his sack; and when they and their father saw the bundles of money, they were afraid.

Genesis 43:12

Take double money in your hand, and take back in your hand the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks; perhaps it was an oversight.

Genesis 43:15

So the men took that present and Benjamin, and they took double money in their hand, and arose and went down to Egypt; and they stood before Joseph.

Genesis 43:18

Now the men were afraid because they were brought into Joseph’s house; and they said, “It is because of the money, which was returned in our sacks the first time, that we are brought in, so that he may make a case against us and seize us, to take us as slaves with our donkeys.”

Genesis 43:21

but it happened, when we came to the encampment, that we opened our sacks, and there, each man’s money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight; so we have brought it back in our hand.

Genesis 43:22

And we have brought down other money in our hands to buy food. We do not know who put our money in our sacks.”

Genesis 44:1

And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, “Fill the men’s sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put each man’s money in the mouth of his sack.

Genesis 44:8

Look, we brought back to you from the land of Canaan the money which we found in the mouth of our sacks. How then could we steal silver or gold from your lord’s house?

Genesis 47:14

And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, for the grain which they bought; and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh’s house.

Genesis 47:15

So when the money failed in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came to Joseph and said, “Give us bread, for why should we die in your presence? For the money has failed.”


26-50 Bible Verses On Money And Greed

Genesis 47:16

Then Joseph said, “Give your livestock, and I will give you bread for your livestock, if the money is gone.”

Genesis 47:18

When that year had ended, they came to him the next year and said to him, “We will not hide from my lord that our money is gone; my lord also has our herds of livestock. There is nothing left in the sight of my lord but our bodies and our lands.

Exodus 12:44

But every man’s servant who is bought for money, when you have circumcised him, then he may eat it.

Exodus 21:30

If there is imposed on him a sum of money, then he shall pay to redeem his life, whatever is imposed on him.

Exodus 21:34

the owner of the pit shall make it good; he shall give money to their owner, but the dead animal shall be his.

Exodus 21:35

“If one man’s ox hurts another’s, so that it dies, then they shall sell the live ox and divide the money from it; and the dead ox they shall also divide.

Exodus 22:7

“If a man delivers to his neighbor money or articles to keep, and it is stolen out of the man’s house, if the thief is found, he shall pay double.

Exodus 22:17

If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the bride-price of virgins.

Exodus 22:25

“If you lend money to any of My people who are poor among you, you shall not be like a moneylender to him; you shall not charge him interest.

Exodus 30:16

And you shall take the atonement money of the children of Israel, and shall appoint it for the service of the tabernacle of meeting, that it may be a memorial for the children of Israel before the Lord, to make atonement for yourselves.”

Leviticus 22:11

But if the priest buys a person with his money, he may eat it; and one who is born in his house may eat his food.

Leviticus 25:37

You shall not lend him your money for usury, nor lend him your food at a profit.

Leviticus 25:51

If there are still many years remaining, according to them he shall repay the price of his redemption from the money with which he was bought.

Leviticus 27:15

If he who dedicated it wants to redeem his house, then he must add one-fifth of the money of your valuation to it, and it shall be his.

Leviticus 27:18

But if he dedicates his field after the Jubilee, then the priest shall reckon to him the money due according to the years that remain till the Year of Jubilee, and it shall be deducted from your valuation.

Leviticus 27:19

And if he who dedicates the field ever wishes to redeem it, then he must add one-fifth of the money of your valuation to it, and it shall belong to him.

Numbers 3:48

And you shall give the money, with which the excess number of them is redeemed, to Aaron and his sons.”

Numbers 3:49

So Moses took the redemption money from those who were over and above those who were redeemed by the Levites.

Numbers 3:50

From the firstborn of the children of Israel he took the money, one thousand three hundred and sixty-five shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary.

Numbers 3:51

And Moses gave their redemption money to Aaron and his sons, according to the word of the Lord, as the Lord commanded Moses.

Deuteronomy 2:6

You shall buy food from them with money, that you may eat; and you shall also buy water from them with money, that you may drink.

Deuteronomy 2:28

You shall sell me food for money, that I may eat, and give me water for money, that I may drink; only let me pass through on foot,

Deuteronomy 14:25

then you shall exchange it for money, take the money in your hand, and go to the place which the Lord your God chooses.

Deuteronomy 14:26

And you shall spend that money for whatever your heart desires: for oxen or sheep, for wine or similar drink, for whatever your heart desires; you shall eat there before the Lord your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your household.

Deuteronomy 21:14

And it shall be, if you have no delight in her, then you shall set her free, but you certainly shall not sell her for money; you shall not treat her brutally, because you have humbled her.


51-100 Bible Verses On Money And Greed

Deuteronomy 23:19

“You shall not charge interest to your brother—interest on money or food or anything that is lent out at interest.

Judges 16:18

When Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart, she sent and called for the lords of the Philistines, saying, “Come up once more, for he has told me all his heart.” So the lords of the Philistines came up to her and brought the money in their hand.

1 Kings 21:6

He said to her, “Because I spoke to Naboth the Jezreelite, and said to him, ‘Give me your vineyard for money; or else, if it pleases you, I will give you another vineyard for it.’ And he answered, ‘I will not give you my vineyard.’”

1 Kings 21:15

And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth had been stoned and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab, “Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give you for money; for Naboth is not alive, but dead.”

2 Kings 5:26

Then he said to him, “Did not my heart go with you when the man turned back from his chariot to meet you? Is it time to receive money and to receive clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and oxen, male and female servants?

2 Kings 12:4

And Jehoash said to the priests, “All the money of the dedicated gifts that are brought into the house of the Lord—each man’s census money, each man’s assessment money—and all the money that a man purposes in his heart to bring into the house of the Lord,

2 Kings 12:7

So King Jehoash called Jehoiada the priest and the other priests, and said to them, “Why have you not repaired the damages of the temple? Now therefore, do not take more money from your constituency, but deliver it for repairing the damages of the temple.”

2 Kings 12:8

And the priests agreed that they would neither receive more money from the people, nor repair the damages of the temple.

2 Kings 12:9

Then Jehoiada the priest took a chest, bored a hole in its lid, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one comes into the house of the Lord; and the priests who kept the door put there all the money brought into the house of the Lord.

2 Kings 12:10

So it was, whenever they saw that there was much money in the chest, that the king’s scribe and the high priest came up and put it in bags, and counted the money that was found in the house of the Lord.

2 Kings 12:11

Then they gave the money, which had been apportioned, into the hands of those who did the work, who had the oversight of the house of the Lord; and they paid it out to the carpenters and builders who worked on the house of the Lord,

2 Kings 12:13

However there were not made for the house of the Lord basins of silver, trimmers, sprinkling-bowls, trumpets, any articles of gold or articles of silver, from the money brought into the house of the Lord.

2 Kings 12:15

Moreover they did not require an account from the men into whose hand they delivered the money to be paid to workmen, for they dealt faithfully.

2 Kings 12:16

The money from the trespass offerings and the money from the sin offerings was not brought into the house of the Lord. It belonged to the priests.

2 Kings 15:20

And Menahem exacted the money from Israel, from all the very wealthy, from each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and did not stay there in the land.

2 Kings 22:4

“Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may count the money which has been brought into the house of the Lord, which the doorkeepers have gathered from the people.

2 Kings 22:7

However there need be no accounting made with them of the money delivered into their hand, because they deal faithfully.”

2 Kings 22:9

So Shaphan the scribe went to the king, bringing the king word, saying, “Your servants have gathered the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of those who do the work, who oversee the house of the Lord.”

2 Kings 23:35

So Jehoiakim gave the silver and gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give money according to the command of Pharaoh; he exacted the silver and gold from the people of the land, from every one according to his assessment, to give it to Pharaoh Necho.

2 Chronicles 24:5

Then he gathered the priests and the Levites, and said to them, “Go out to the cities of Judah, and gather from all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year, and see that you do it quickly.” However the Levites did not do it quickly.

2 Chronicles 24:11

So it was, at that time, when the chest was brought to the king’s official by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, that the king’s scribe and the high priest’s officer came and emptied the chest, and took it and returned it to its place. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.

2 Chronicles 24:14

When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada; they made from it articles for the house of the Lord, articles for serving and offering, spoons and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the Lord continually all the days of Jehoiada.

2 Chronicles 34:9

When they came to Hilkiah the high priest, they delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites who kept the doors had gathered from the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, from all the remnant of Israel, from all Judah and Benjamin, and which they had brought back to Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 34:14

Now when they brought out the money that was brought into the house of the Lord, Hilkiah the priest found the Book of the Law of the Lord given by Moses.

2 Chronicles 34:17

And they have gathered the money that was found in the house of the Lord, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers and the workmen.”


76-100 Bible Verses On Money And Greed

Ezra 3:7

They also gave money to the masons and the carpenters, and food, drink, and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to the sea, to Joppa, according to the permission which they had from Cyrus king of Persia.

Ezra 7:17

now therefore, be careful to buy with this money bulls, rams, and lambs, with their grain offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them on the altar of the house of your God in Jerusalem.

Nehemiah 5:4

There were also those who said, “We have borrowed money for the king’s tax on our lands and vineyards.

Nehemiah 5:10

I also, with my brethren and my servants, am lending them money and grain. Please, let us stop this usury!

Nehemiah 5:11

Restore now to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their olive groves, and their houses, also a hundredth of the money and the grain, the new wine and the oil, that you have charged them.”

Esther 3:11

And the king said to Haman, “The money and the people are given to you, to do with them as seems good to you.”

Esther 4:7

And Mordecai told him all that had happened to him, and the sum of money that Haman had promised to pay into the king’s treasuries to destroy the Jews.

Job 31:39

If I have eaten its fruit without money, Or caused its owners to lose their lives;

Psalm 15:5

He who does not put out his money at usury, Nor does he take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be moved.

Proverbs 7:20

He has taken a bag of money with him, And will come home on the appointed day.”

Ecclesiastes 7:12

For wisdom is a defense as money is a defense, But the excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.

Ecclesiastes 10:19

A feast is made for laughter, And wine makes merry; But money answers everything.

Isaiah 43:24

You have bought Me no sweet cane with money, Nor have you satisfied Me with the fat of your sacrifices; But you have burdened Me with your sins, You have wearied Me with your iniquities.

Isaiah 55:1

“Ho! Everyone who thirsts, Come to the waters; And you who have no money, Come, buy and eat. Yes, come, buy wine and milk Without money and without price.

Isaiah 55:2

Why do you spend money for what is not bread, And your wages for what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, And let your soul delight itself in abundance.

Jeremiah 32:10

And I signed the deed and sealed it, took witnesses, and weighed the money on the scales.

Jeremiah 32:25

And You have said to me, O Lord God, “Buy the field for money, and take witnesses”!—yet the city has been given into the hand of the Chaldeans.’”

Jeremiah 32:44

Men will buy fields for money, sign deeds and seal them, and take witnesses, in the land of Benjamin, in the places around Jerusalem, in the cities of Judah, in the cities of the mountains, in the cities of the lowland, and in the cities of the South; for I will cause their captives to return,’ says the Lord.”

Zephaniah 1:11

Wail, you inhabitants of Maktesh! For all the merchant people are cut down; All those who handle money are cut off.

Matthew 10:9

Provide neither gold nor silver nor copper in your money belts,

Matthew 17:27

Nevertheless, lest we offend them, go to the sea, cast in a hook, and take the fish that comes up first. And when you have opened its mouth, you will find a piece of money; take that and give it to them for Me and you.”

Matthew 21:12

Then Jesus went into the temple of God and drove out all those who bought and sold in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who sold doves.

Matthew 25:27

So you ought to have deposited my money with the bankers, and at my coming I would have received back my own with interest.

Matthew 28:12

When they had assembled with the elders and consulted together, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,

Matthew 28:15

So they took the money and did as they were instructed; and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.


101-125 Bible Verses On Money And Greed

Mark 6:8

He commanded them to take nothing for the journey except a staff—no bag, no bread, no copper in their money belts—

Mark 11:15

So they came to Jerusalem. Then Jesus went into the temple and began to drive out those who bought and sold in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who sold doves.

Mark 12:41

Now Jesus sat opposite the treasury and saw how the people put money into the treasury. And many who were rich put in much.

Luke 9:3

And He said to them, “Take nothing for the journey, neither staffs nor bag nor bread nor money; and do not have two tunics apiece.

Luke 10:4

Carry neither money bag, knapsack, nor sandals; and greet no one along the road.

Luke 12:33

Sell what you have and give alms; provide yourselves money bags which do not grow old, a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches nor moth destroys.

Luke 16:14

Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, also heard all these things, and they derided Him.

Luke 19:15

“And so it was that when he returned, having received the kingdom, he then commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading.

Luke 19:23

Why then did you not put my money in the bank, that at my coming I might have collected it with interest?’

Luke 22:35

And He said to them, “When I sent you without money bag, knapsack, and sandals, did you lack anything?” So they said, “Nothing.”

Luke 22:36

Then He said to them, “But now, he who has a money bag, let him take it, and likewise a knapsack; and he who has no sword, let him sell his garment and buy one.

John 2:14

And He found in the temple those who sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers doing business.

John 2:15

When He had made a whip of cords, He drove them all out of the temple, with the sheep and the oxen, and poured out the changers’ money and overturned the tables.

John 12:6

This he said, not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the money box; and he used to take what was put in it.

John 13:29

For some thought, because Judas had the money box, that Jesus had said to him, “Buy those things we need for the feast,” or that he should give something to the poor.

Acts 4:37

having land, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

Acts 7:16

And they were carried back to Shechem and laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem.

Acts 8:18

And when Simon saw that through the laying on of the apostles’ hands the Holy Spirit was given, he offered them money,

Acts 8:20

But Peter said to him, “Your money perish with you, because you thought that the gift of God could be purchased with money!

Acts 24:26

Meanwhile he also hoped that money would be given him by Paul, that he might release him. Therefore he sent for him more often and conversed with him.

1 Timothy 3:3

not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;

1 Timothy 3:8

Likewise deacons must be reverent, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy for money,

1 Timothy 6:10

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

2 Timothy 3:2

For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

Titus 1:7

For a bishop must be blameless, as a steward of God, not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money


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