贪恋财利的，扰害己家；恨恶贿赂的，必得存活。

暴力敛财的，扰害己家；恨恶贿赂的，必得存活。

暴力敛财的，扰害己家；恨恶贿赂的，必得存活。

贪爱财富，自害己家；厌恶贿赂，安然存活。

贪爱不义之财的祸害自己的家；恨恶贿赂的必可以存活。

贪图私利的，扰乱自己的家；恨恶贿赂的，得以存活。

貪戀財利的，擾害己家；恨惡賄賂的，必得存活。

暴力歛財的，擾害己家；恨惡賄賂的，必得存活。

暴力歛財的，擾害己家；恨惡賄賂的，必得存活。

貪愛財富，自害己家；厭惡賄賂，安然存活。

貪愛不義之財的禍害自己的家；恨惡賄賂的必可以存活。

貪圖不義之財的、把自己的家搞壞；恨惡賄賂禮的、必得以活着。

貪圖私利的，擾害自己的家；恨惡賄賂的，得以存活。

貪貨財者擾己家、惡賄賂者得生存、

貪貨利者無家室之安、惡苞苴者得生命之樂。

貪利者擾害己家、惡賄者必得生存、

The greedy bring ruin to their households, but the one who hates bribes will live.

Those who always want more bring ruin to their households. But a person who refuses to be paid to lie will live.

Whoever is greedy for unjust gain troubles his own household, but he who hates bribes will live.

Greed brings grief to the whole family, but those who hate bribes will live.

The one who profits dishonestly troubles his household, but the one who hates bribes will live.

He who profits illicitly troubles his own house, But he who hates bribes will live.

He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, But he who hates bribes will live.

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live.

The one who profits dishonestly troubles his household, but the one who hates bribes will live.

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.

The one who is greedy for gain troubles his household, but whoever hates bribes will live.

He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house, but he who hates bribes will live.

Such are the paths of all who go after ill-gotten gain; it takes away the life of those who get it. (niv)

“ Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the innocent. (niv)

Whoever brings ruin on their family will inherit only wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise. (niv)

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. (niv)

Do not pervert justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the innocent. (niv)

Naaman’s leprosy will cling to you and to your descendants forever.” Then Gehazi went from Elisha’s presence and his skin was leprous— it had become as white as snow. (niv)

But select capable men from all the people— men who fear God, trustworthy men who hate dishonest gain— and appoint them as officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens. (niv)

But keep away from the devoted things, so that you will not bring about your own destruction by taking any of them. Otherwise you will make the camp of Israel liable to destruction and bring trouble on it. (niv)

Woe to you who add house to house and join field to field till no space is left and you live alone in the land.The Lord Almighty has declared in my hearing:“ Surely the great houses will become desolate, the fine mansions left without occupants.A ten- acre vineyard will produce only a bath of wine; a homer of seed will yield only an ephah of grain.” (niv)

Israel has sinned; they have violated my covenant, which I commanded them to keep. They have taken some of the devoted things; they have stolen, they have lied, they have put them with their own possessions.That is why the Israelites cannot stand against their enemies; they turn their backs and run because they have been made liable to destruction. I will not be with you anymore unless you destroy whatever among you is devoted to destruction. (niv)

“ Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, setting his nest on high to escape the clutches of ruin!You have plotted the ruin of many peoples, shaming your own house and forfeiting your life.The stones of the wall will cry out, and the beams of the woodwork will echo it. (niv)

Those who walk righteously and speak what is right, who reject gain from extortion and keep their hands from accepting bribes, who stop their ears against plots of murder and shut their eyes against contemplating evil—they are the ones who will dwell on the heights, whose refuge will be the mountain fortress. Their bread will be supplied, and water will not fail them. (niv)

An inheritance claimed too soon will not be blessed at the end. (niv)

Do not bring a detestable thing into your house or you, like it, will be set apart for destruction. Regard it as vile and utterly detest it, for it is set apart for destruction. (niv)

Truly the righteous attain life, but whoever pursues evil finds death. (niv)

But his sons did not follow his ways. They turned aside after dishonest gain and accepted bribes and perverted justice.So all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah.They said to him,“ You are old, and your sons do not follow your ways; now appoint a king to lead us, such as all the other nations have.” (niv)

Then Joshua, together with all Israel, took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the robe, the gold bar, his sons and daughters, his cattle, donkeys and sheep, his tent and all that he had, to the Valley of Achor.Joshua said,“ Why have you brought this trouble on us? The Lord will bring trouble on you today.” Then all Israel stoned him, and after they had stoned the rest, they burned them. (niv)

And he said to me,“ This is the curse that is going out over the whole land; for according to what it says on one side, every thief will be banished, and according to what it says on the other, everyone who swears falsely will be banished.The Lord Almighty declares,‘ I will send it out, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of anyone who swears falsely by my name. It will remain in that house and destroy it completely, both its timbers and its stones.’” (niv)

By justice a king gives a country stability, but those who are greedy for bribes tear it down. (niv)

A tyrannical ruler practices extortion, but one who hates ill- gotten gain will enjoy a long reign. (niv)