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Psalms 119:36

WEB

36Turn my heart toward your statutes, not toward selfish gain.

KJV

36Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

BSB

36Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetous gain.

FBV

36Help me to concentrate on what you say[+] on making a profit.

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Extra References

Hebrews 13:5

5Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”


Luke 12:15

15He said to them, Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.”


Mark 7:21-22

21For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts, 22covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.


Psalms 51:10

10Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.


1 Kings 8:58

58that he may incline our hearts to him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, his statutes, and his ordinances, which he commanded our fathers.


2 Peter 2:3

3In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn’t linger, and their destruction will not slumber.


Colossians 3:5

5Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.


Exodus 18:21

21Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men which fear God: men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.


Ezekiel 11:19-20

19I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within them. I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh, 20that they may walk in my statutes, and keep my ordinances, and do them. They will be my people, and I will be their God.


1 Timothy 6:17

17Charge those who are rich in this present age that they not be arrogant, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;