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Bible Verses About Gambling

108 verses from Scripture about gambling.

108 Verses

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

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Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

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For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

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No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

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Ecclesiastes 5:10Ecclesiastes

He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.

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1 Timothy 6:91 Timothy

But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

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And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

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Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth .

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He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.

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1 Corinthians 6:121 Corinthians

All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.

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The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.

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No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

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Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.

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

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Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

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I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

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1 Corinthians 6:91 Corinthians

Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,

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A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

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Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

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2 Thessalonians 3:102 Thessalonians

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

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Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.

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Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

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For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

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And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.

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As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another , as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

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And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.

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He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

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Ephesians 5:5Ephesians

For this ye know , that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.

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And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

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I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.

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