Verse 17

But thine eyes{H5869} and thy heart{H3820} are not but for thy covetousness,{H1215} and for shedding{H8210} innocent{H5355} blood,{H1818} and for oppression,{H6233} and for violence,{H4835} to do{H6213} it.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 24:4 : 4 and also for the innocent{H5355} blood{H1818} that he shed;{H8210} for he filled{H4390} Jerusalem{H3389} with innocent{H5355} blood:{H1818} and Jehovah{H3068} would{H14} not pardon.{H5545}
  • Jer 22:3 : 3 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Execute{H6213} ye justice{H4941} and righteousness,{H6666} and deliver{H5337} him that is robbed{H1497} out of the hand{H3027} of the oppressor:{H6216} and do no wrong,{H3238} do no violence,{H2554} to the sojourner,{H1616} the fatherless,{H3490} nor the widow;{H490} neither shed{H8210} innocent{H5355} blood{H1818} in this place.{H4725}
  • Ezek 19:6 : 6 And he went up and down{H1980} among{H8432} the lions;{H738} he became a young lion,{H3715} and he learned{H3925} to catch{H2963} the prey;{H2964} he devoured{H398} men.{H120}
  • 2 Pet 2:14 : 14 having{G2192} eyes{G3788} full{G3324} of adultery,{G3428} and{G2532} that cannot cease{G180} from sin;{G266} enticing{G1185} unstedfast{G793} souls;{G2192} having a heart{G2588} exercised{G1128} in covetousness;{G4124} children{G5043} of cursing;{G2671}
  • Ezek 33:31 : 31 And they come{H935} unto thee as the people{H5971} cometh,{H3996} and they sit{H3427} before{H6440} thee as my people,{H5971} and they hear{H8085} thy words,{H1697} but do{H6213} them not; for with their mouth{H6310} they show{H6213} much love,{H5690} but their heart{H3820} goeth{H1980} after{H310} their gain.{H1215}
  • Ps 10:3 : 3 For the wicked{H7563} boasteth{H1984} of his heart's{H5315} desire,{H8378} And the covetous{H1214} renounceth,{H1288} [yea], contemneth{H5006} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Ps 119:36-37 : 36 Incline{H5186} my heart{H3820} unto thy testimonies,{H5715} And not to covetousness.{H1215} 37 Turn away{H5674} mine eyes{H5869} from beholding{H7200} vanity,{H7723} And quicken{H2421} me in thy ways.{H1870}
  • Jer 26:22-24 : 22 and Jehoiakim{H3079} the king{H4428} sent{H7971} men{H582} into Egypt,{H4714} [namely], Elnathan{H494} the son{H1121} of Achbor,{H5907} and certain men{H582} with him, into Egypt;{H4714} 23 and they fetched forth{H3318} Uriah{H223} out of Egypt,{H4714} and brought{H935} him unto Jehoiakim{H3079} the king,{H4428} who slew{H5221} him with the sword,{H2719} and cast{H7993} his dead body{H5038} into the graves{H6913} of the common{H1121} people.{H5971} 24 But the hand{H3027} of Ahikam{H296} the son{H1121} of Shaphan{H8227} was with Jeremiah,{H3414} that they should not give{H5414} him into the hand{H3027} of the people{H5971} to put him to death.{H4191}
  • 2 Chr 36:8 : 8 Now the rest{H3499} of the acts{H1697} of Jehoiakim,{H3079} and his abominations{H8441} which he did,{H6213} and that which was found{H4672} in him, behold, they are written{H3789} in the book{H5612} of the kings{H4428} of Israel{H3478} and Judah:{H3063} and Jehoiachin{H3078} his son{H1121} reigned{H4427} in his stead.
  • Job 31:7 : 7 If my step{H838} hath turned out{H5186} of the way,{H1870} And my heart{H3820} walked{H1980} after{H310} mine eyes,{H5869} And if any spot{H3971} hath cleaved{H1692} to my hands:{H3709}
  • Exod 18:21 : 21 Moreover thou shalt provide{H2372} out of all the people{H5971} able{H2428} men,{H582} such as fear{H3373} God,{H430} men{H582} of truth,{H571} hating{H8130} unjust gain;{H1215} and place{H7760} such over them, to be rulers{H8269} of thousands,{H505} rulers{H8269} of hundreds,{H3967} rulers{H8269} of fifties,{H2572} and rulers{H8269} of tens:{H6235}
  • Josh 7:21 : 21 when I saw{H7200} among the spoil{H7998} a{H259} goodly{H2896} Babylonish{H8152} mantle,{H155} and two hundred{H3967} shekels{H8255} of silver,{H3701} and a{H259} wedge{H3956} of gold{H2091} of fifty{H2572} shekels{H8255} weight,{H4948} then I coveted{H2530} them, and took{H3947} them; and, behold, they are hid{H2934} in the earth{H776} in the midst{H8432} of my tent,{H168} and the silver{H3701} under it.
  • 1 Kgs 21:19 : 19 And thou shalt speak{H1696} unto him, saying,{H559} Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Hast thou killed{H7523} and also taken possession?{H3423} And thou shalt speak{H1696} unto him, saying,{H559} Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} In the place{H4725} where dogs{H3611} licked{H3952} the blood{H1818} of Naboth{H5022} shall dogs{H3611} lick{H3952} thy blood,{H1818} even thine.
  • Zeph 3:3 : 3 Her princes{H8269} in the midst{H7130} of her are roaring{H7580} lions;{H738} her judges{H8199} are evening{H6153} wolves;{H2061} they leave nothing{H1633} till the morrow.{H1242}
  • Mark 7:21-22 : 21 For{G1063} from within,{G2081} out{G1537} of the heart{G2588} of men,{G444} evil{G2556} thoughts{G1261} proceed,{G1607} fornications,{G4202} thefts,{G2829} murders,{G5408} adulteries,{G3430} 22 covetings,{G4124} wickednesses,{G4189} deceit,{G1388} lasciviousness,{G766} an{G3788} evil{G4189} eye,{G3788} railing,{G988} pride,{G5243} foolishness:{G877}
  • Luke 12:15-21 : 15 And{G1161} he said{G2036} unto{G4314} them,{G846} Take heed,{G3708} and{G2532} keep{G5442} yourselves from{G575} all covetousness:{G4124} for{G3754} a man's{G5100} {G846} life{G2222} consisteth{G2076} not{G3756} in{G1722} the abundance{G4052} of{G1537} the things which{G5224} he{G846} possesseth.{G5224} 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 16:13-14 : 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} 14 And{G1161} the Pharisees,{G5330} who{G2532} were{G5225} lovers of money,{G5366} heard{G191} all{G3956} these things;{G5023} and{G2532} they scoffed{G1592} at him.{G846}
  • Rom 1:29 : 29 being filled with{G4137} all{G3956} unrighteousness,{G93} {G4202} wickedness,{G4189} covetousness,{G4124} maliciousness;{G2549} full{G3324} of envy,{G5355} murder,{G5408} strife,{G2054} deceit,{G1388} malignity;{G2550} whisperers,{G5588}
  • 1 Cor 6:10 : 10 nor{G3777} thieves,{G2812} nor{G3777} covetous,{G4123} nor{G3777} drunkards,{G3183} nor{G3756} revilers,{G3060} nor{G3756} extortioners,{G727} shall{G3756} inherit{G2816} the kingdom{G932} of God.{G2316}
  • Eph 5:3-5 : 3 But{G1161} fornication,{G4202} and{G2532} all{G3956} uncleanness,{G167} or{G2228} covetousness,{G4124} let it{G3687} not even{G3366} be named{G3687} among{G1722} you,{G5213} as{G2531} becometh{G4241} saints;{G40} 4 nor{G2532} filthiness,{G151} nor{G2532} foolish talking,{G3473} or{G2228} jesting,{G2160} which{G3588} are{G433} not{G3756} befitting:{G433} but{G235} rather{G3123} giving of thanks.{G2169} 5 For{G1063} this{G5124} ye know{G1097} of a surety,{G2075} that{G3754} no{G3956} fornicator,{G4205} nor{G2228} unclean person,{G169} nor{G2228} covetous man,{G4123} who{G3739} is{G2076} an idolater,{G1496} hath{G2192} any{G3756} inheritance{G2817} in{G1722} the kingdom{G932} of Christ{G5547} and{G2532} God.{G2316}
  • Col 3:5 : 5 Put to death{G3499} therefore{G3767} your{G5216} members{G3196} which{G3588} are upon{G1909} the earth:{G1093} fornication,{G4202} uncleanness,{G167} passion,{G3806} evil{G2556} desire,{G1939} and{G2532} covetousness,{G4124} which{G3748} is{G2076} idolatry;{G1495}
  • 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 1:14-15 : 14 but{G1161} each man{G1538} is tempted,{G3985} when he is drawn away{G1828} by{G5259} his own{G2398} lust,{G1939} and{G2532} enticed.{G1185} 15 Then the lust,{G1939} when{G1534} it hath conceived,{G4815} beareth{G5088} sin:{G266} and{G1161} the sin,{G266} when it is fullgrown,{G658} bringeth forth{G616} death.{G2288}
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 And{G2532} in{G1722} covetousness{G4124} shall they{G1710} with feigned{G4112} words{G3056} make merchandise{G1710} of you:{G5209} whose{G3739} sentence{G2917} now{G691} from of old{G1597} lingereth{G691} not,{G3756} and{G2532} their{G846} destruction{G684} slumbereth{G3573} not.{G3756}
  • 1 John 2:15-16 : 15 Love{G25} not{G3361} the world,{G2889} neither{G3366} the things{G3588} that are in{G1722} the world.{G2889} If{G1437} any man{G5100} love{G25} the world,{G2889} the love{G26} of{G1722} the Father{G3962} is{G2076} not{G3756} in{G2076} him.{G846} 16 For{G3754} all that{G3956} is in{G1722} the world,{G2889} the lust{G1939} of the flesh{G4561} and{G2532} the lust{G1939} of the eyes{G3788} and{G2532} the vain glory{G212} of life,{G979} is{G2076} not{G3756} of{G1537} the Father,{G3962} but{G235} is{G2076} of{G1537} the world.{G2889}