bSee Matt. 6:23 (Gk.)
tSee Acts 20:33
Mark 7:22
22coveting, wickedness, deceit, asensuality, benvy, cslander, dpride, efoolishness.Luke 12:15
15And he said to them, f“Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”Romans 1:29
29They were filled with all manner of unrighteousness, evil, covetousness, malice. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness. They are gossips,2 Corinthians 9:5
5So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to go on ahead to you and arrange in advance for the ggift ▼▼Greek blessing; twice in this verse
you have promised, so that it may be ready ias a willing gift, jnot as an exaction. ▼▼Or a gift expecting something in return; Greek greed
Ephesians 5:3
3But lsexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness mmust not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.Colossians 3:5
5 nPut to death therefore owhat is earthly in you: ▼▼Greek therefore your members that are on the earth
qsexual immorality, impurity, rpassion, evil desire, and covetousness, swhich is idolatry. 1 Thessalonians 2:5
5 tFor we never came with words of flattery, ▼▼Or with a flattering speech
as you know, nor with a pretext for greed— vGod is witness. 2 Peter 2:3
3And win their greed they will exploit you xwith false words. yTheir condemnation from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep.2 Peter 2:14
14They have eyes full of adultery, zinsatiable for sin. They entice unsteady souls. They have hearts aatrained in greed. abAccursed children!
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