- that coveteth an evil covetousness:
- or, that gaineth an evil gain, "And Lotª lifted upª°¹ his eyes,ª and beheldª°¹ all¹ the plainª of Jordan,ª that¹ it [was] well wateredª every where,¹ beforeª the LORDª destroyedª°¹ Sodomª and Gomorrah,ª [even] as the gardenª of the LORD,ª like the landª of Egypt,ª as thou comestª° unto Zoar.ª ... But the men²¹ of Sodomª [were] wickedª and sinnersª before the LORDª exceedingly.ª" {Gen 13:10-13} + "But his wifeª looked¹ back²° from behind¹¹ him,² and she became¹ a pillarª of salt.ª ... And the younger,ª she¹ also¹ bareª° a son,ª and calledª° his nameª Benammi:ª the same¹ [is] the fatherª of the childrenª of Ammonª unto¹ this day.ª" {Gen 19:26-38} + "The graven imagesª of their godsª shall ye burnª° with fire:ª thou shalt not¹ desireª° the silverª or goldª [that is] on¹ them, nor takeª° [it] unto thee, lest¹ thou be snaredª° therein: for¹ it¹ [is] an abominationª to the LORDª thy God.ª ... Neither¹ shalt thou bringª° an abominationª into¹ thine house,ª lest thou be¹ a cursed thingª like it:¹ [but] thou shalt utterly²° detestª° it, and thou shalt utterly²° abhorª° it; for¹ it¹ [is] a cursed thing.ª" {Deu 7:25-26} + "When I sawª° among the spoilsª aª goodlyª Babylonishª garment,ª and two hundredª shekelsª of silver,ª and aª wedgeª of goldª of fiftyª shekelsª weight,ª then I covetedª° them, and tookª° them; and, behold,¹ they [are] hidª° in the earthª in the midstª of my tent,ª and the silverª under¹ it. ... And they raisedª° over¹ him a greatª heapª of stonesª unto¹ this¹ day.ª So the LORDª turnedª° from the fiercenessª¹ of his anger.ª Wherefore¹¹ the nameª of that¹ placeª was called,ª° The valleyª of Achor,ª unto¹ this¹ day.ª" {Jsh 7:21-26} + "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 Ahabª cameª° into¹ his houseª heavyª and displeasedª because¹ of the wordª which¹ Nabothª the Jezreeliteª had spokenª° to¹ him: for he had said,ª° I will not¹ giveª° thee¹ the inheritanceª of my fathers.ª And he laid him downª° upon¹ his bed,ª and turned awayª°¹ his face,ª and would eatª° no¹ bread.ª" {1Kg 21:2-4} + "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 ... Him that diethª° of Ahabª in the cityª the dogsª shall eat;ª° and him that diethª° in the fieldª shall the fowlsª of the airª eat.ª°" {1Kg 21:19-24} + "But Gehazi,ª the servantª of Elishaª the manª of God,ª said,ª° Behold,¹ my masterª hath sparedª°¹ Naamanª this¹ Syrian,ª in not receivingª°¹ at his handsª¹¹ that which¹ he brought:ª° but,¹¹ [as] the LORDª liveth,ª I will runª° afterª him, and takeª° somewhatª of¹¹ him. ... The leprosyª therefore of Naamanª shall cleaveª° unto thee, and unto thy seedª for ever.ª And he went outª° from his presenceª¹ a leperª° [as white] as snow.ª" {2Kg 5:20-27} + "Because¹ he hath oppressedª° [and] hath forsakenª° the poor;ª [because] he hath violently taken awayª° an houseª which he buildedª° not;¹ ... The increaseª of his houseª shall depart,ª° [and his goods] shall flow awayª° in the dayª of his wrath.ª" {Job 20:19-28} + "Woeª unto him that buildethª° his houseª by² unrighteousness,ª¹ and his chambersª by wrong;ª¹ [that] useth his neighbour'sª serviceª° without wages,ª and givethª° him not¹ for his work;ª ... He shall be buriedª° with the burialª of an ass,ª drawnª° and cast forthª° beyondª¹ the gatesª of Jerusalem.ª" {Jer 22:13-19} + "Then I turned,ª° and lifted upª° mine eyes,ª and looked,ª° and behold¹ a flyingª° roll.ª ... I will bring it forth,ª° saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª and it shall enterª° into¹ the houseª of the thief,ª and into¹ the houseª of him that swearethª° falselyª by my name:ª and it shall remainª° in the midstª of his house,ª and shall consumeª° it with the timberª thereof and the stonesª thereof." {Zch 5:1-4} + "Forª he wasª° numberedª° withª us,ª andª had obtainedª° partª of thisª ministry.ª ... That he may takeª° partª of thisª ministryª andª apostleship,ª fromª whichª Judasª by transgression fell,ª° that he might goª° toª his ownª place.ª" {Act 1:17-25} + "Woeª unto them!ª forª they have goneª° in the¹ wayª of Cain,ª andª ran greedily afterª° the¹ errorª of Balaamª for reward,ª andª perishedª° in the¹ gainsayingª of Core.ª" {Jde 1:11}
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