Bible Verses about 'Covetousness'

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• But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.
  Ephesians 5:3 sin greed holiness
• Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
  Colossians 3:5 sin desires materialism
• And he said to them, “Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
  Luke 12:15 money greed materialism
• Incline my heart to your testimonies,
  and not to selfish gain!
  Psalm 119:36 law greed heart
• Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
  Hebrews 13:5 trust money materialism
• And he said, “What comes out of a person is what defiles him. For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, foolishness. All these evil things come from within, and they defile a person.”
  Mark 7:20-23 sin purification temptation
• What then shall we say? That the law is sin? By no means! Yet if it had not been for the law, I would not have known sin. For I would not have known what it is to covet if the law had not said, “You shall not covet.”
  Romans 7:7 sin law desires