1Tim 6:9 Cross References

1 Timothy 6:9

9: But people who long to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.

Proverbs 15:27

  1. Dishonest money brings grief to the whole family, but those who hate bribes will live.

1 Timothy 3:7

  1. Also, people outside the church must speak well of him so that he will not fall into the Devil's trap and be disgraced.

1 John 2:15

  1. Stop loving this evil world and all that it offers you, for when you love the world, you show that you do not have the love of the Father in you.
  2. For the world offers only the lust for physical pleasure, the lust for everything we see, and pride in our possessions. These are not from the Father. They are from this evil world.
  3. And this world is fading away, along with everything it craves. But if you do the will of God, you will live forever.

Matthew 13:22

  1. The thorny ground represents those who hear and accept the Good News, but all too quickly the message is crowded out by the cares of this life and the lure of wealth, so no crop is produced.

Proverbs 28:20

  1. The trustworthy will get a rich reward. But the person who wants to get rich quick will only get into trouble.
  2. Showing partiality is never good, yet some will do wrong for something as small as a piece of bread.
  3. A greedy person tries to get rich quick, but it only leads to poverty.

Acts 8:20

  1. But Peter replied, "May your money perish with you for thinking God's gift can be bought!

Ephesians 4:22

  1. throw off your old evil nature and your former way of life, which is rotten through and through, full of lust and deception.

Numbers 22:17

  1. I will pay you well and do anything you ask of me. Just come and curse these people for me!"
  2. But Balaam answered them, "Even if Balak were to give me a palace filled with silver and gold, I would be powerless to do anything against the will of the LORD my God.
  3. But stay here one more night to see if the LORD has anything else to say to me."

Jude 1:11

  1. How terrible it will be for them! For they follow the evil example of Cain, who killed his brother. Like Balaam, they will do anything for money. And like Korah, they will perish because of their rebellion.

Mark 4:19

  1. but all too quickly the message is crowded out by the cares of this life, the lure of wealth, and the desire for nice things, so no crop is produced.

Isaiah 5:8

  1. Destruction is certain for you who buy up property so others have no place to live. Your homes are built on great estates so you can be alone in the land.

Proverbs 1:17

  1. When a bird sees a trap being set, it stays away.
  2. But not these people! They set an ambush for themselves; they booby-trap their own lives!
  3. Such is the fate of all who are greedy for gain. It ends up robbing them of life.

2 Peter 2:15

  1. They have wandered off the right road and followed the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved to earn money by doing wrong.
  2. But Balaam was stopped from his mad course when his donkey rebuked him with a human voice.

2 Timothy 2:26

  1. Then they will come to their senses and escape from the Devil's trap. For they have been held captive by him to do whatever he wants.

Hosea 12:7

  1. But no, the people are like crafty merchants selling from dishonest scales--they love to cheat.
  2. Israel boasts, "I am rich, and I've gotten it all by myself! No one can say I got it by cheating! My record is spotless!"

Proverbs 21:6

  1. Wealth created by lying is a vanishing mist and a deadly trap.

Proverbs 23:4

  1. Don't weary yourself trying to get rich. Why waste your time?

Matthew 27:3

  1. When Judas, who had betrayed him, realized that Jesus had been condemned to die, he was filled with remorse. So he took the thirty pieces of silver back to the leading priests and other leaders.
  2. "I have sinned," he declared, "for I have betrayed an innocent man.What do we care?" they retorted. "That's your problem."
  3. Then Judas threw the money onto the floor of the Temple and went out and hanged himself.

2 Peter 2:3

  1. In their greed they will make up clever lies to get hold of your money. But God condemned them long ago, and their destruction is on the way.

Luke 21:35

  1. as in a trap. For that day will come upon everyone living on the earth.

Numbers 31:8

  1. All five of the Midianite kings--Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba--died in the battle. They also killed Balaam son of Beor with the sword.

Acts 5:4

  1. The property was yours to sell or not sell, as you wished. And after selling it, the money was yours to give away. How could you do a thing like this? You weren't lying to us but to God."
  2. As soon as Ananias heard these words, he fell to the floor and died. Everyone who heard about it was terrified.

Genesis 13:10

  1. Lot took a long look at the fertile plains of the Jordan Valley in the direction of Zoar. The whole area was well watered everywhere, like the garden of the LORD or the beautiful land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD had destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.)
  2. Lot chose that land for himself--the Jordan Valley to the east of them. He went there with his flocks and servants and parted company with his uncle Abram.
  3. So while Abram stayed in the land of Canaan, Lot moved his tents to a place near Sodom, among the cities of the plain.
  4. The people of this area were unusually wicked and sinned greatly against the LORD.

Joshua 7:24

  1. Then Joshua and all the Israelites took Achan, the silver, the robe, the bar of gold, his sons, daughters, cattle, donkeys, sheep, tent, and everything he had, and they brought them to the valley of Achor.
  2. Then Joshua said to Achan, "Why have you brought trouble on us? The LORD will now bring trouble on you." And all the Israelites stoned Achan and his family and burned their bodies.
  3. They piled a great heap of stones over Achan, which remains to this day. That is why the place has been called the Valley of Trouble ever since. So the LORD was no longer angry.

James 5:1

  1. Look here, you rich people, weep and groan with anguish because of all the terrible troubles ahead of you.
  2. Your wealth is rotting away, and your fine clothes are moth-eaten rags.
  3. Your gold and silver have become worthless. The very wealth you were counting on will eat away your flesh in hell. This treasure you have accumulated will stand as evidence against you on the day of judgment.
  4. For listen! Hear the cries of the field workers whom you have cheated of their pay. The wages you held back cry out against you. The cries of the reapers have reached the ears of the Lord Almighty.

Matthew 26:15

  1. and asked, "How much will you pay me to betray Jesus to you?" And they gave him thirty pieces of silver.

2 Kings 5:20

  1. But Gehazi, Elisha's servant, said to himself, "My master should not have let this Aramean get away without accepting his gifts. As surely as the LORD lives, I will chase after him and get something from him."
  2. So Gehazi set off after him. When Naaman saw him running after him, he climbed down from his chariot and went to meet him. "Is everything all right?" Naaman asked.
  3. "Yes," Gehazi said, "but my master has sent me to tell you that two young prophets from the hill country of Ephraim have just arrived. He would like 75 pounds of silver and two sets of clothing to give to them."
  4. "By all means, take 150 pounds of silver," Naaman insisted. He gave him two sets of clothing, tied up the money in two bags, and sent two of his servants to carry the gifts for Gehazi.
  5. But when they arrived at the hill, Gehazi took the gifts from the servants and sent the men back. Then he hid the gifts inside the house.

Matthew 19:22

  1. But when the young man heard this, he went sadly away because he had many possessions.

1 Timothy 1:9

  1. But they were not made for people who do what is right. They are for people who are disobedient and rebellious, who are ungodly and sinful, who consider nothing sacred and defile what is holy, who murder their father or mother or other people.

Amos 8:4

  1. Listen to this, you who rob the poor and trample the needy!
  2. You can't wait for the Sabbath day to be over and the religious festivals to end so you can get back to cheating the helpless. You measure out your grain in false measures and weigh it out on dishonest scales.
  3. And you mix the wheat you sell with chaff swept from the floor! Then you enslave poor people for a debt of one piece of silver or a pair of sandals.

Joshua 7:11

  1. Israel has sinned and broken my covenant! They have stolen the things that I commanded to be set apart for me. And they have not only stolen them; they have also lied about it and hidden the things among their belongings.

Proverbs 22:16

  1. A person who gets ahead by oppressing the poor or by showering gifts on the rich will end in poverty.

Psalms 11:6

  1. He rains down blazing coals on the wicked, punishing them with burning sulfur and scorching winds.

Proverbs 20:21

  1. An inheritance obtained early in life is not a blessing in the end.

Deuteronomy 7:25

  1. "You must burn their idols in fire, and do not desire the silver or gold with which they are made. Do not take it or it will become a snare to you, for it is detestable to the LORD your God.

Zechariah 11:5

  1. The buyers will slaughter their sheep without remorse. The sellers will say, `Praise the LORD, I am now rich!' Even the shepherds have no compassion for them.
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