ILL-GOTTEN GAIN
Proverbs 1:19Such are the paths of all who go after ill-gotten gain; it takes away the life of those who get it.
Proverbs 10:2
Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 28:16
A tyrannical ruler practices extortion, but one who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long reign.
A tyrannical ruler practices extortion, but one who hates ill-gotten gain will enjoy a long reign.
"Their houses are stuffed with ill-gotten gain, like a hunter's bag full of birds."
Like a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay are those who gain riches by unjust means. When their lives are half gone, their riches will desert them, and in the end they will prove to be fools.
Micah 4:13
“Rise and thresh, Daughter Zion, for I will give you horns of iron; I will give you hooves of bronze, and you will break to pieces many nations.” You will devote their ill-gotten gains to the Lord, their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.
“Rise and thresh, Daughter Zion, for I will give you horns of iron; I will give you hooves of bronze, and you will break to pieces many nations.” You will devote their ill-gotten gains to the Lord, their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.
KJV
Proverbs 1:19 - So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
Proverbs 15:27
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
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