箴言 1:19
Such are the paths of all who go after ill-gotten gain; it takes away the life of those who get it.
凡貪戀財利的,所行之路都是如此;這貪戀之心乃奪去得財者之命。
箴言 15:27
The greedy bring ruin to their households, but the one who hates bribes will live.
貪戀財利的,擾害己家;恨惡賄賂的,必得存活。
箴言 23:5
Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle. Saying 9
你豈要定睛在虛無的錢財上嗎?因錢財必長翅膀,如鷹向天飛去。
提摩太前書 6:10
For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.
貪財是萬惡之根。有人貪戀錢財,就被引誘離了真道,用許多愁苦把自己刺透了。
箴言 28:22
The stingy are eager to get rich and are unaware that poverty awaits them.
人有惡眼想要急速發財,卻不知窮乏必臨到他身。
雅各書 5:1
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Now listen, you rich people, weep and wail because of the misery that is coming on you.
Your wealth has rotted, and moths have eaten your clothes.
Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and eat your flesh like fire. You have hoarded wealth in the last days.
嗐!你們這些富足人哪,應當哭泣、號咷,因為將有苦難臨到你們身上。
你們的財物壞了,衣服也被蟲子咬了。
你們的金銀都長了(金秀);那(金秀)要證明你們的不是,又要吃你們的肉,如同火燒。你們在這末世只知積儹錢財。
箴言 1:17
How useless to spread a net where every bird can see it!
好像飛鳥,網羅設在眼前仍不躲避。