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Found 29 Verses (from 11)

1 Corinthians 6:10

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Nor thieves nor the greedy nor drunkards nor slanderers nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. NIV
Nor cheats (swindlers and thieves), nor greedy graspers, nor drunkards, nor foulmouthed revilers and slanderers, nor extortioners and robbers will inherit or have any share in the kingdom of God. AMP
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. KJV

Ephesians 4:19

Bible Rank: 5,477
Having lost all sensitivity, they have given themselves over to sensuality so as to indulge in every kind of impurity, and they are full of greed. NIV
In their spiritual apathy they have become callous and past feeling and reckless and have abandoned themselves [a prey] to unbridled sensuality, eager and greedy to indulge in every form of impurity [that their depraved desires may suggest and demand]. AMP
Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness. KJV

Jeremiah 8:10

Bible Rank: 5,803
Therefore I will give their wives to other men and their fields to new owners. From the least to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; prophets and priests alike, all practice deceit. NIV
Therefore will I give their wives to others and their fields to those who gain possession of them; for everyone, from the least even to the greatest, is given to covetousness (is greedy for unjust gain); from the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals falsely. AMP
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. KJV

Mark 7:22

Bible Rank: 6,898
Adultery, greed, malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance and folly. NIV
Coveting (a greedy desire to have more wealth), dangerous and destructive wickedness, deceit; unrestrained (indecent) conduct; an evil eye (envy), slander (evil speaking, malicious misrepresentation, abusiveness), pride (the sin of an uplifted heart against God and man), foolishness (folly, lack of sense, recklessness, thoughtlessness). AMP
Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness: KJV

1 Timothy 3:3

Bible Rank: 7,026
Not given to drunkenness, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money. NIV
Not given to wine, not combative but gentle and considerate, not quarrelsome but forbearing and peaceable, and not a lover of money [insatiable for wealth and ready to obtain it by questionable means]. AMP
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; KJV

Jeremiah 6:13

Bible Rank: 8,716
"From the least to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; prophets and priests alike, all practice deceit." NIV
For from the least of them even to the greatest of them, everyone is given to covetousness (to greed for unjust gain); and from the prophet even to the priest, everyone deals falsely. AMP
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. KJV

Proverbs 15:27

Bible Rank: 9,932
The greedy bring ruin to their households, but those who hate bribes will live. NIV
He who is greedy for unjust gain troubles his own household, but he who hates bribes will live. [Isa. 5:8; Jer. 17:11.] AMP
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live. KJV

Proverbs 11:6

Bible Rank: 11,018
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the unfaithful are trapped by evil desires. NIV
The righteousness of the upright [their rectitude in every area and relation] shall deliver them, but the treacherous shall be taken in their own iniquity and greedy desire. AMP
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness. KJV

Psalms 10:3

Bible Rank: 11,592
They boast about the cravings of their hearts; they bless the greedy and revile the LORD. NIV
For the wicked man boasts (sings the praises) of his own heart's desire, and the one greedy for gain curses and spurns, yes, renounces and despises the Lord. AMP
For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth. KJV

1 Corinthians 5:11

Bible Rank: 15,288
But now I am writing to you that you must not associate with any who claim to be fellow believers but are sexually immoral or greedy, idolaters or slanderers, drunkards or swindlers. With such persons do not even eat. NIV
But now I write to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of [Christian] brother if he is known to be guilty of immorality or greed, or is an idolater [whose soul is devoted to any object that usurps the place of God], or is a person with a foul tongue [railing, abusing, reviling, slandering], or is a drunkard or a swindler or a robber. [No] you must not so much as eat with such a person. AMP
But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat. KJV

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