Bible Verses About Dishonest Gain

“The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery. They have oppressed the poor and needy and have exploited the foreign resident without justice.”

“Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.”

“Dishonest wealth will dwindle, but what is earned through hard work will be multiplied.”

“Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey, shedding blood, and destroying lives for dishonest gain.”

“Furthermore, select capable men from among the people — God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. Appoint them over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.”

“A faithful man will abound with blessings, but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished.”

“But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside toward dishonest gain, accepting bribes and perverting justice.”

“Ill-gotten treasures profit nothing, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.”

“For many are rebellious and full of empty talk and deception, especially those of the circumcision, who must be silenced. For the sake of dishonorable gain, they undermine entire households and teach things they should not.”