Verse 13
There is{H3426} a grievous{H2470} evil{H7451} which I have seen{H7200} under the sun,{H8121} [namely], riches{H6239} kept{H8104} by the owner{H1167} thereof to his hurt:{H7451}
Referenced Verses
- Eccl 6:1-2 : 1 There is{H3426} an evil{H7451} which I have seen{H7200} under the sun,{H8121} and it is heavy{H7227} upon men:{H120} 2 a man{H376} to whom God{H430} giveth{H5414} riches,{H6239} wealth,{H6239} and honor,{H3519} so that he lacketh{H2638} nothing for his soul{H5315} of all that he desireth,{H183} yet God{H430} giveth him not power{H7980} to eat{H398} thereof, but an alien{H376} eateth{H398} it; this is vanity,{H1892} and it is an evil{H7451} disease.{H2483}
- Gen 19:14 : 14 And Lot{H3876} went out,{H3318} and spake{H1696} unto his sons-in-law,{H2860} who married{H3947} his daughters,{H1323} and said,{H559} Up,{H6965} get you out{H3318} of this place;{H4725} for Jehovah{H3068} will destroy{H7843} the city.{H5892} But he seemed unto{H5869} his sons-in-law{H2860} as one that mocked.{H6711}
- Gen 19:26 : 26 But his wife{H802} looked back{H5027} from behind him,{H310} and she became a pillar{H5333} of salt.{H4417}
- Gen 19:31-38 : 31 And the first-born{H1067} said{H559} unto the younger,{H6810} Our father{H1} is old,{H2204} and there is not a man{H376} in the earth{H776} to come in{H935} unto us after the manner{H1870} of all the earth:{H776} 32 come,{H3212} let us make{H8248} our father{H1} drink{H8248} wine,{H3196} and we will lie{H7901} with him, that we may preserve{H2421} seed{H2233} of our father.{H1} 33 And they made{H8248} their father{H1} drink{H8248} wine{H3196} that night:{H3915} and the first-born{H1067} went in,{H935} and lay{H7901} with her father;{H1} and he knew{H3045} not when she lay down,{H7901} nor when she arose.{H6965} 34 And it came to pass on the morrow,{H4283} that the first-born{H1067} said{H559} unto the younger,{H6810} Behold, I lay{H7901} yesternight{H570} with my father:{H1} let us make him drink{H8248} wine{H3196} this night{H3915} also; and go thou in,{H935} and lie{H7901} with him, that we may preserve{H2421} seed{H2233} of our father.{H1} 35 And they made{H8248} their father{H1} drink{H8248} wine{H3196} that{H1931} night{H3915} also: and the younger{H6810} arose,{H6965} and lay{H7901} with him; and he knew{H3045} not when she lay down,{H7901} nor when she arose.{H6965} 36 Thus were both{H8147} the daughters{H1323} of Lot{H3876} with child{H2029} by their father.{H1} 37 And the first-born{H1067} bare{H3205} a son,{H1121} and called{H7121} his name{H8034} Moab:{H4124} the same{H1931} is the father{H1} of the Moabites{H4124} unto this day.{H3117} 38 And the younger,{H6810} she also bare{H3205} a son,{H1121} and called{H7121} his name{H8034} Ben-ammi:{H1151} the same is the father{H1} of the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983} unto this day.{H3117}
- Prov 1:11-13 : 11 If they say,{H559} Come{H3212} with us, Let us lay wait{H693} for blood;{H1818} Let us lurk{H6845} privily for the innocent{H5355} without cause;{H2600} 12 Let us swallow them up{H1104} alive{H2416} as Sheol,{H7585} And whole,{H8549} as those that go down{H3381} into the pit;{H953} 13 We shall find{H4672} all precious{H3368} substance;{H1952} We shall fill{H4390} our houses{H1004} with spoil;{H7998}
- Prov 1:19 : 19 So are the ways{H734} of every one that is greedy{H1214} of gain;{H1215} It taketh away{H3947} the life{H5315} of the owners{H1167} thereof.
- Prov 1:32 : 32 For the backsliding{H4878} of the simple{H6612} shall slay{H2026} them, And the careless ease{H7962} of fools{H3684} shall destroy{H6} them.
- Prov 11:4 : 4 Riches{H1952} profit{H3276} not in the day{H3117} of wrath;{H5678} But righteousness{H6666} delivereth{H5337} from death.{H4194}
- Prov 11:24-25 : 24 There is{H3426} that scattereth,{H6340} and increaseth{H3254} yet more; And there is that withholdeth{H2820} more than is meet,{H3476} but [it tendeth] only to want.{H4270} 25 The liberal{H1293} soul{H5315} shall be made fat;{H1878} And he that watereth{H7301} shall be watered{H3384} also himself.
- Eccl 4:8 : 8 There is{H3426} one{H259} that is alone, and he hath not a second;{H8145} yea, he hath neither son{H1121} nor brother;{H251} yet is there no end{H7093} of all his labor,{H5999} neither are his eyes{H5869} satisfied{H7646} with riches.{H6239} For whom then, [saith he], do I labor,{H6001} and deprive{H2637} my soul{H5315} of good?{H2896} This also is vanity,{H1892} yea, it is a sore{H7451} travail.{H6045}
- Isa 32:6-8 : 6 For the fool{H5036} will speak{H1696} folly,{H5039} and his heart{H3820} will work{H6213} iniquity,{H205} to practise{H6213} profaneness,{H2612} and to utter{H1696} error{H8442} against Jehovah,{H3068} to make empty{H7324} the soul{H5315} of the hungry,{H7457} and to cause the drink{H4945} of the thirsty{H6771} to fail.{H2637} 7 And the instruments{H3627} of the churl{H3596} are evil:{H7451} he deviseth{H3289} wicked devices{H2154} to destroy{H2254} the meek{H6041} with lying{H8267} words,{H561} even when the needy{H34} speaketh{H1696} right.{H4941} 8 But the noble{H5081} deviseth{H3289} noble{H5081} things;{H5081} and in noble things{H5081} shall he continue.
- Zeph 1:18 : 18 Neither their silver{H3701} nor their gold{H2091} shall be able{H3201} to deliver{H5337} them in the day{H3117} of Jehovah's{H3068} wrath;{H5678} but the whole land{H776} shall be devoured{H398} by the fire{H784} of his jealousy:{H7068} for he will make{H6213} an end, yea, a terrible{H926} end,{H3617} of all them that dwell{H3427} in the land.{H776}
- Luke 12:16-21 : 16 And{G1161} he spake{G2036} a parable{G3850} unto{G4314} them,{G846} saying,{G3004} The ground{G5561} of a certain{G5100} rich{G4145} man{G444} brought forth plentifully:{G2164} 17 and{G2532} he reasoned{G1260} within{G1722} himself,{G1438} saying,{G3004} What{G5101} shall I do,{G4160} because{G3754} I have{G2192} not{G3756} where{G4226} to bestow{G4863} my{G3450} fruits?{G2590} 18 And{G2532} he said,{G2036} This{G5124} will I do:{G4160} I will pull down{G2507} my{G3450} barns,{G596} and{G2532} build{G3618} greater;{G3173} and{G2532} there{G1563} will I bestow{G4863} all{G3956} my{G3450} grain{G1081} and{G2532} my{G3450} goods.{G18} 19 And{G2532} I will say{G2046} to{G5590} my{G3450} soul,{G5590} Soul,{G5590} thou hast{G2192} much{G4183} goods{G18} laid up{G2749} for{G1519} many{G4183} years;{G2094} take thine ease,{G373} eat,{G5315} drink,{G4095} be merry.{G2165} 20 But{G1161} God{G2316} said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Thou foolish{G878} one, this{G3778} night{G3571} is thy{G4675} soul{G5590} required{G523} of{G575} thee;{G4675} and{G1161} the things{G3739} which{G3739} thou hast prepared,{G2090} whose{G5101} shall{G2071} they be?{G2071} 21 So{G3779} is he that layeth up treasure{G2343} for himself,{G1438} and{G2532} is{G4147} not{G3361} rich{G4147} toward{G1519} God.{G2316}
- Luke 16:1-9 : 1 And{G1161} he said{G3004} also{G2532} unto{G4314} the{G846} disciples,{G3101} There was{G2258} a certain{G5100} rich{G4145} man,{G444} who{G3739} had{G2192} a steward;{G3623} and{G2532} the same{G3778} was accused{G1225} unto him{G846} that{G5613} he was wasting{G1287} his{G846} goods.{G5224} 2 And{G2532} he called{G5455} him,{G846} and{G2532} said{G2036} unto him,{G846} What is this{G5124} that I hear{G191} of{G4012} thee?{G4675} render{G591} the account{G3056} of thy{G4675} stewardship;{G3622} for{G1063} thou canst be{G1410} no{G3756} longer{G2089} steward.{G3621} 3 And{G1161} the steward{G3623} said{G2036} within{G1722} himself,{G1438} What{G5101} shall I do,{G4160} seeing{G3754} that my{G3450} lord{G2962} taketh away{G851} the stewardship{G3622} from{G575} me?{G1700} I have{G2480} not{G2480} strength to dig;{G4626} to beg{G1871} I am ashamed.{G153} 4 I am resolved{G1097} what{G5101} to do,{G4160} that,{G2443} when{G3752} I am put out{G3179} of the stewardship,{G3622} they may receive{G1209} me{G3165} into{G1519} their{G846} houses.{G3624} 5 And{G2532} calling{G4341} to him each{G1538} one{G1520} of his{G1438} lord's{G2962} debtors,{G5533} he said{G3004} to the first,{G4413} How much{G4214} owest thou{G3784} unto my{G3450} lord?{G2962} 6 And{G1161} he said,{G2036} A hundred{G1540} measures{G943} of oil.{G1637} And{G2532} he said{G2036} unto him,{G846} Take{G1209} thy{G4675} bond,{G1121} and{G2532} sit down{G2523} quickly{G5030} and write{G1125} fifty.{G4004} 7 Then{G1899} said he{G2036} to another,{G2087} And{G1161} how much{G4214} owest{G3784} thou?{G4771} And{G1161} he said,{G2036} A hundred{G1540} measures{G2884} of wheat.{G4621} He{G2532} saith{G3004} unto him,{G846} Take{G1209} thy{G4675} bond,{G1121} and{G2532} write{G1125} fourscore.{G3589} 8 And{G2532} his lord{G2962} commended{G1867} the unrighteous{G93} steward{G3623} because{G3754} he had done{G4160} wisely:{G5430} for{G3754} the sons{G5207} of this{G5127} world{G165} are{G1526} for{G3754} their{G1438} own generation{G1074} wiser{G5429} than{G5228} the sons{G5207} of the light.{G5457} 9 And I{G2504} say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} Make{G4160} to yourselves{G1438} friends{G5384} by{G1537} means of the mammon{G3126} of unrighteousness;{G93} that,{G2443} when{G3752} it shall fail,{G1587} they may receive{G1209} you{G5209} into{G1519} the eternal{G166} tabernacles.{G3126} 10 He that{G3588} is faithful{G4103} in{G1722} a very little{G1646} is faithful{G4103} also{G2532} in{G1722} much:{G4183} and{G2532} he that{G3588} is{G2076} unrighteous{G94} in{G1722} a very little{G1646} is{G2076} unrighteous{G94} also{G2532} in{G1722} much.{G4183} 11 If{G1487} therefore{G3767} ye have{G1096} not{G3756} been{G1096} faithful{G4103} in{G1722} the unrighteous{G94} mammon,{G3126} who{G5101} will commit{G4100} to your{G5213} trust{G4100} the true{G228} [riches]? 12 And{G2532} if{G1487} ye have{G1096} not{G3756} been{G1096} faithful{G4103} in{G1722} that which{G3588} is another's,{G245} who{G5101} will give{G1325} you{G5213} that which{G3588} is your own?{G5212} 13 No{G3762} servant{G3610} can{G1410} serve{G1398} two{G1417} masters:{G2962} for{G1063} either{G2228} he will hate{G3404} the one,{G1520} and{G2532} love{G25} the other;{G2087} or else{G2228} he will hold to{G472} one,{G1520} and{G2532} despise{G2706} the other.{G2087} Ye cannot{G1410} {G3756} serve{G1398} God{G2316} and{G2532} mammon.{G3126}
- Luke 16:19 : 19 Now there was{G2258} a certain{G5100} rich{G4145} man,{G444} and{G2532} he was clothed{G1737} in purple{G4209} and{G2532} fine linen,{G1040} faring{G2165} sumptuously{G2988} every{G2596} day:{G2250}
- Luke 16:22-23 : 22 And{G1161} it came to pass,{G1096} that the beggar{G4434} died,{G599} and{G2532} that he{G846} was carried{G667} away by{G5259} the angels{G32} into{G1519} Abraham's{G11} bosom:{G1161} and the rich man{G4145} also{G2532} died,{G599} and{G2532} was buried.{G2290} 23 And{G2532} in{G1722} Hades{G86} he lifted up{G1869} his{G846} eyes,{G3788} being{G5225} in{G1722} torments,{G931} and seeth{G3708} Abraham{G11} afar{G3113} off,{G575} and{G2532} Lazarus{G2976} in{G1722} his{G846} bosom.{G2859}
- Luke 18:22-23 : 22 And when{G1161} Jesus{G2424} heard{G191} it, he said{G2036} unto him,{G846} One thing{G5023} thou{G4671} lackest{G3007} yet:{G2089} sell{G4453} all{G3956} that{G3745} thou{G4671} hast,{G2192} and{G2532} distribute{G1239} unto the poor,{G4434} and{G2532} thou shalt have{G2192} treasure{G2344} in{G1722} heaven:{G3772} and{G2532} come,{G1204} follow{G190} me.{G3427} 23 But when{G1161} he heard{G191} these things,{G5023} he became{G1096} exceeding sorrowful;{G4036} for{G1063} he was{G1096} very{G4970} rich.{G4145}
- Eccl 8:9 : 9 All this have I seen,{H7200} and applied{H5414} my heart{H3820} unto every work{H4639} that is done{H6213} under the sun:{H8121} [there is] a time{H6256} wherein one man{H120} hath power{H7980} over another to his hurt.{H7451}
- Gen 13:5-9 : 5 And Lot{H3876} also, who went{H1980} with{H854} Abram,{H87} had flocks,{H6629} and herds,{H1241} and tents.{H168} 6 And the land{H776} was not able to bear{H5375} them, that they might dwell{H3427} together:{H3162} for their substance{H7399} was great,{H7227} so that they could{H3201} not dwell{H3427} together.{H3162} 7 And there was a strife{H7379} between the herdsmen{H7462} of Abram's{H87} cattle{H4735} and the herdsmen{H7462} of Lot's{H3876} cattle:{H4735} and the Canaanite{H3669} and the Perizzite{H6522} dwelt{H3427} then in the land.{H776} 8 And Abram{H87} said{H559} unto Lot,{H3876} Let there be{H1961} no{H408} strife,{H4808} I pray thee, between me and thee, and between my herdsmen{H7462} and thy herdsmen;{H7462} for we{H582} are brethren.{H251} 9 Is not the whole land{H776} before thee?{H6440} separate thyself,{H6504} I pray thee, from me: if [thou wilt take] the left hand,{H8040} then I will go to the right;{H3231} or if [thou take] the right hand,{H3225} then I will go to the left.{H8041} 10 And Lot{H3876} lifted up{H5375} his eyes,{H5869} and beheld{H7200} all the Plain{H3603} of the Jordan,{H3383} that it was well watered{H4945} every where, before{H6440} Jehovah{H3068} destroyed{H7843} Sodom{H5467} and Gomorrah,{H6017} like the garden{H1588} of Jehovah,{H3068} like the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} as thou goest{H935} unto Zoar.{H6820} 11 So Lot{H3876} chose{H977} him all the Plain{H3603} of the Jordan;{H3383} and Lot{H3876} journeyed{H5265} east:{H6924} and they separated themselves{H6504} the one{H376} from the other.{H251}
- Gen 14:16 : 16 And he brought back{H7725} all the goods,{H7399} and also brought back{H7725} his brother{H251} Lot,{H3876} and his goods,{H7399} and the women{H802} also, and the people.{H5971}
- Isa 2:20 : 20 In that day{H3117} men{H120} shall cast{H7993} away their idols{H457} of silver,{H3701} and their idols{H457} of gold,{H2091} which have been made for them{H6213} to worship,{H7812} to the moles{H2661} and to the bats;{H5847}
- Luke 19:8 : 8 And{G1161} Zacchaeus stood,{G2476} and said{G2036} unto{G4314} the Lord,{G2962} Behold,{G2400} Lord,{G2962} the half{G2255} of my{G3450} goods{G5224} I give{G1325} to the poor;{G4434} and{G2532} if{G1487} I have wrongfully exacted aught of any man,{G5100} I restore{G591} fourfold.{G5073}
- 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 But{G1161} they that are minded{G1014} to be rich{G4147} fall{G1706} into{G1519} a temptation{G3986} and{G2532} a snare{G3803} and{G2532} many{G4183} foolish{G453} and{G2532} hurtful{G983} lusts,{G1939} such as{G3748} drown{G1036} men{G444} in{G1519} destruction{G3639} and{G2532} perdition.{G684} 10 For{G1063} the love of money{G5365} is{G2076} a root{G4491} of all{G3956} kinds of evil:{G2556} which{G3739} {G3713} some{G5100} reaching after{G3713} have been led astray{G635} from{G575} the faith,{G4102} and{G2532} have pierced{G4044} themselves{G1438} through{G4044} with many{G4183} sorrows.{G3601}
- Jas 2:5-7 : 5 Hearken,{G191} my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren;{G80} did{G1586} not{G3756} God{G2316} choose{G1586} them that are poor{G4434} as to the{G5127} world{G2889} [to be] rich{G4145} in{G1722} faith,{G4102} and{G2532} heirs{G2818} of the kingdom{G932} which{G3739} he promised{G1861} to them that{G3588} love{G25} him?{G846} 6 But{G1161} ye{G5210} have dishonored{G818} the poor{G4434} man. Do{G2616} not{G3756} the rich{G4145} oppress{G2616} you,{G5216} and{G2532} themselves{G846} drag{G1670} you{G5209} before{G1519} the judgment-seats?{G2922} 7 Do{G987} not{G3756} they{G846} blaspheme{G987} the honorable{G2570} name{G3686} by{G1909} which{G3588} ye{G5209} are called?{G1941}
- Jas 5:1-4 : 1 Come{G71} now,{G3568} ye rich,{G4145} weep{G2799} and howl{G3649} for{G1909} your{G5216} miseries{G5004} that are coming upon{G1904} you. 2 Your{G5216} riches{G4149} are corrupted,{G4595} and{G2532} your{G5216} garments{G2440} are{G1096} moth-eaten.{G4598} 3 Your{G5216} gold{G5557} and{G2532} your{G5216} silver{G696} are rusted;{G2728} and{G2532} their{G846} rust{G2447} shall be{G2071} for a testimony{G3142} against{G1519} you,{G5213} and{G2532} shall eat{G5315} your{G5216} flesh{G4561} as fire.{G4442} Ye have laid up your treasure{G2343} in{G1722} the last{G2078} days.{G2250} 4 Behold,{G2400} the hire{G3408} of the laborers{G2040} who{G3588} mowed{G270} your{G5216} fields,{G5561} which is of{G575} you{G5216} kept back by fraud,{G650} crieth{G2896} out: and{G2532} the cries{G995} of them{G3588} that reaped{G2325} have entered{G1525} into{G1519} the ears{G3775} of the Lord{G2962} of Sabaoth.{G4519}