Joshua 7:1

Israel Defeated at Ai

1But the people of Israel broke faith in regard to the devoted things, for aAchan the son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of the devoted things. And the anger of the Lord burned against the people of Israel.

Job 20:15

15He swallows down riches and vomits them up again;
God casts them out of his belly.

Proverbs 15:27

27Whoever is bgreedy for unjust gain ctroubles his own household,
but he who hates dbribes will live.

Ecclesiastes 5:13

13 eThere is a grievous evil that I have seen under the sun: riches were kept by their owner to his hurt,

Ezekiel 22:13-14

13Behold, fI strike my hand at gthe dishonest gain that you have made, and at hthe blood that has been in your midst. 14 iCan your courage endure, or can your hands be strong, in the days that I shall deal with you? jI the Lord have spoken, and I will do it.

1 Timothy 6:9-10

9But kthose who desire to be rich fall into temptation, linto a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that mplunge people into ruin and destruction. 10For the love of money is a root of nall kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.

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