- they covet:
- "Thou shalt not¹ covetª° thy neighbour'sª house,ª thou shalt not¹ covetª° thy neighbour'sª wife,ª nor his manservant,ª nor his maidservant,ª nor his ox,ª nor his ass,ª nor any thing¹ that¹ [is] thy neighbour's.ª" {Exd 20:17} + "And Ahabª spakeª° unto¹ Naboth,ª saying,ª° Giveª° me¹ thy vineyard,ª that I may have¹ it for a gardenª of herbs,ª because¹ it¹ [is] near² untoª¹ my house:ª and I will giveª° thee for¹ it a betterª vineyardª than¹ it; [or], if¹ it seem good² to thee,ª¹ I will giveª° thee the worthª of it¹ in money.ª ... And thou shalt speakª° unto¹ him, saying,ª° Thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª Hast thou killed,ª° and also¹ taken possession?ª° And thou shalt speakª° unto¹ him, saying,ª° Thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª In the placeª where¹ dogsª lickedª°¹ the bloodª of Nabothª shall dogsª lickª°¹ thy blood,ª even¹ thine.¹" {1Kg 21:2-19} + "If¹ my landª cryª° against¹ me, or that the furrowsª likewiseª thereof complain;ª°" {Job 31:38} + "Woeª unto them that joinª° houseª to house,ª [that] layª° fieldª to field,ª till¹ [there be] noª place,ª that they may be placedª° alone¹ in the midstª of the earth!ª" {Isa 5:8} + "But¹ thine eyesª and thine heartª [are] not¹ but for¹¹¹ thy covetousness,ª and for¹ to shedª° innocentª blood,ª and for¹ oppression,ª and for¹ violence,ª to doª° [it]." {Jer 22:17} + "Hearª° this,¹ O ye that swallow upª° the needy,ª even to make²° the poorª°² of the landª to fail,ª°" {Ams 8:4} + "Yea¹ also, because¹ he transgressethª° by wine,ª [he is] a proudª man,ª neither¹ keepeth at home,ª° who¹ enlargethª° his desireª as hell,ª and [is] as death,ª and cannot¹ be satisfied,ª° but gatherethª° unto¹ him all¹ nations,ª and heapethª° unto¹ him all¹ people:ª ... Woeª to him that covetethª° an evilª covetousnessª to his house,ª that he may setª° his nestª on high,ª that he may be deliveredª° from the powerª¹ of evil!ª" {Hab 2:5-9} + "Forª the¹ love of moneyª isª° the rootª of allª evil:ª whichª while someª coveted after,ª° they have erredª° fromª the¹ faith,ª andª pierced²° themselves² throughª°¹ with manyª sorrows.ª" {1Tm 6:10}
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