Micah 2:2

2They covet fields and aseize them,
and houses, and take them away;
they oppress a man and his house,
a man and his inheritance.

Habakkuk 2:9

9 bWoe to him who gets evil gain for his house,
cto dset his nest on high,
to be safe from the reach of harm!

Luke 12:15

15And he said to them, e“Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

Luke 16:14

The Law and the Kingdom of God

14 fThe Pharisees, who were glovers of money, heard all these things, and they hridiculed him.

Acts 20:33

33 iI coveted no one’s silver or gold or apparel.

Romans 7:7

The Law and Sin

7What then shall we say? That the law is sin? By no means! Yet if it had not been for the law, jI would not have known sin. For I would not have known what it is to covet if kthe law had not said, “You shall not covet.”

1 Corinthians 6:10

10nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
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