Mark 4:19 but the worries and cares of the world [the distractions of this age with its worldly pleasures], and the deceitfulness [and the false security or glamour] o...

4:19 AMP

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Amplified Bible - but the worries and cares of the world [the distractions of this age with its worldly pleasures], and the deceitfulness [and the false security or glamour] of wealth [or fame], and the passionate desires for all the other things creep in and choke out the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
新标点和合本 - 后来有世上的思虑、钱财的迷惑，和别样的私欲进来，把道挤住了，就不能结实。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 后来有世上的忧虑、钱财的迷惑，和别样的私欲进来，把道挤住了，结不出果实。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 后来有世上的忧虑、钱财的迷惑，和别样的私欲进来，把道挤住了，结不出果实。
当代译本 - 但生活的忧虑、钱财的迷惑和其他欲望纷纷进来把道挤住了，以致不能结出果实。
圣经新译本 - 然而今世的忧虑、财富的迷惑，以及种种的欲望，接连进来，把道挤住，就结不出果实来。
中文标准译本 - 但今世的各种忧虑、财富的迷惑，以及其他各种欲望纷纷进来把这话语挤住了，他就成了不结果实的。
现代标点和合本 - 后来有世上的思虑、钱财的迷惑和别样的私欲进来，把道挤住了，就不能结实。
和合本（拼音版） - 后来有世上的思虑、钱财的迷惑和别样的私欲，进来把道挤住了，就不能结实；
New International Version - but the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth and the desires for other things come in and choke the word, making it unfruitful.
New International Reader's Version - But then the worries of this life come to them. Wealth comes with its false promises. The people also long for other things. All of these are the kinds of things that crowd out the message. They keep it from producing fruit.
English Standard Version - but the cares of the world and the deceitfulness of riches and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it proves unfruitful.
New Living Translation - but all too quickly the message is crowded out by the worries of this life, the lure of wealth, and the desire for other things, so no fruit is produced.
Christian Standard Bible - but the worries of this age, the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
New American Standard Bible - but the worries of the world, and the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desires for other things enter and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
New King James Version - and the cares of this world, the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
American Standard Version - and the cares of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
King James Version - And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
New English Translation - but worldly cares, the seductiveness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it produces nothing.
World English Bible - and the cares of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
新標點和合本 - 後來有世上的思慮、錢財的迷惑，和別樣的私慾進來，把道擠住了，就不能結實。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 後來有世上的憂慮、錢財的迷惑，和別樣的私慾進來，把道擠住了，結不出果實。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 後來有世上的憂慮、錢財的迷惑，和別樣的私慾進來，把道擠住了，結不出果實。
當代譯本 - 但生活的憂慮、錢財的迷惑和其他慾望紛紛進來把道擠住了，以致不能結出果實。
聖經新譯本 - 然而今世的憂慮、財富的迷惑，以及種種的慾望，接連進來，把道擠住，就結不出果實來。
呂振中譯本 - 而今世的掛慮、財富的娛樂、和一些其他事物的私慾、走進來，把道悶煞，他便不能結實。
中文標準譯本 - 但今世的各種憂慮、財富的迷惑，以及其他各種欲望紛紛進來把這話語擠住了，他就成了不結果實的。
現代標點和合本 - 後來有世上的思慮、錢財的迷惑和別樣的私慾進來，把道擠住了，就不能結實。
文理和合譯本 - 而斯世之慮、貨財之惑、及諸端物慾、入而蔽之、致不結實、
文理委辦譯本 - 而斯世之憧擾、貨財之迷惑、嗜欲之萌動、蔽其道而不實、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 而斯世之思慮、貨財之迷惑、及諸物慾、入而蔽其道、則不結實、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 內有世俗之憂慮、貨利之迷惑、嗜欲之萌動、相與交攻於中、而壅塞其道、宜其不實也；
Nueva Versión Internacional - pero las preocupaciones de esta vida, el engaño de las riquezas y muchos otros malos deseos entran hasta ahogar la palabra, de modo que esta no llega a dar fruto.
현대인의 성경 - 이 세상 걱정과 재물에 대한 유혹과 그 밖에 여러 가지 욕심이 들어와서 말씀을 막아 열매를 맺지 못하게 한다.
Новый Русский Перевод - но повседневные заботы, любовь к богатству и другие желания заглушают слово, делая его бесплодным.
Восточный перевод - но повседневные заботы, любовь к богатству и другие желания заглушают слово, делая его бесплодным.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - но повседневные заботы, любовь к богатству и другие желания заглушают слово, делая его бесплодным.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - но повседневные заботы, любовь к богатству и другие желания заглушают слово, делая его бесплодным.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - mais en qui elle ne porte pas de fruit parce qu’elle est étouffée par les soucis de ce monde, l’attrait trompeur des richesses et toutes sortes d’autres passions qui pénètrent en eux.
Nestle Aland 28 - καὶ αἱ μέριμναι τοῦ αἰῶνος καὶ ἡ ἀπάτη τοῦ πλούτου καὶ αἱ περὶ τὰ λοιπὰ ἐπιθυμίαι εἰσπορευόμεναι συμπνίγουσιν τὸν λόγον καὶ ἄκαρπος γίνεται.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - καὶ αἱ μέριμναι τοῦ αἰῶνος, καὶ ἡ ἀπάτη τοῦ πλούτου, καὶ αἱ περὶ τὰ λοιπὰ ἐπιθυμίαι εἰσπορευόμεναι, συνπνίγουσιν τὸν λόγον καὶ ἄκαρπος γίνεται.
Nova Versão Internacional - mas, quando chegam as preocupações desta vida, o engano das riquezas e os anseios por outras coisas sufocam a palavra, tornando-a infrutífera.
Hoffnung für alle - doch dann kommen die Sorgen des Alltags, die Verlockungen des Reichtums und die Gier nach all den Dingen dieses Lebens und ersticken Gottes Botschaft, so dass keine Frucht daraus entstehen kann.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - nhưng quá lo âu về đời này, ham mê phú quý và những lạc thú khác, đến nỗi làm cho Đạo bị nghẹt ngòi, không thể nào kết quả được.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แต่ถูกความพะวักพะวนในชีวิตนี้ ความหลอกลวงของทรัพย์สมบัติ และความอยากได้ใคร่มีในสิ่งต่างๆ เข้ามารัดพระวจนะนั้นทำให้ไม่เกิดผล
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แต่ความกังวลต่างๆ ในโลก แรงดึงดูดของความร่ำรวย และความต้องการในสิ่งทั้งปวงเข้าแทรกซ้อนคำกล่าว จึงทำให้ไม่บังเกิดผล

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2 Timothy 4:10 - for Demas, having loved [the pleasures of] this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
Matthew 3:10 - And already the axe [of God’s judgment] is swinging toward the root of the trees; therefore every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
Luke 14:18 - But they all alike began to make excuses. The first one said to him, ‘I have purchased a piece of land and I have to go out and see it; please consider me excused.’
Luke 14:19 - Another one said, ‘I have purchased five yoke of oxen, and I am going to try them out; please consider me excused.’
Luke 14:20 - And another said, ‘I have [recently] married a wife, and for that reason I am unable to come.’
Hebrews 6:7 - For soil that drinks the rain which often falls on it and produces crops useful to those for whose benefit it is cultivated, receives a blessing from God;
Hebrews 6:8 - but if it persistently produces thorns and thistles, it is worthless and close to being cursed, and it ends up being burned.
Jude 1:12 - These men are hidden reefs [elements of great danger to others] in your love feasts when they feast together with you without fear, looking after [only] themselves; [they are like] clouds without water, swept along by the winds; autumn trees without fruit, doubly dead, uprooted and lifeless;
Proverbs 23:5 - When you set your eyes on wealth, it is [suddenly] gone. For wealth certainly makes itself wings Like an eagle that flies to the heavens.
2 Peter 1:8 - For as these qualities are yours and are increasing [in you as you grow toward spiritual maturity], they will keep you from being useless and unproductive in regard to the true knowledge and greater understanding of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Ecclesiastes 4:8 - There was a certain man—without a dependent, having neither a child nor a brother, yet there was no end to all his labor. Indeed, his eyes were not satisfied with riches and he never asked, “For whom do I labor and deprive myself of pleasure?” This too is vanity (a wisp of smoke, self-conceit); yes, it is a painful effort and an unhappy task.
Luke 10:41 - But the Lord replied to her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and bothered and anxious about so many things;
Isaiah 5:4 - What more could have been done for My vineyard that I have not done in it? When I expected it to produce good grapes, why did it yield worthless ones?
Ecclesiastes 5:10 - He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its gain. This too is vanity (emptiness).
Ecclesiastes 5:11 - When good things increase, those who consume them increase. So what advantage is there to their owners except to see them with their eyes?
Ecclesiastes 5:12 - The sleep of a working man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the full stomach (greed) of the rich [who hungers for even more] will not let him sleep.
Ecclesiastes 5:13 - There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: riches being kept and hoarded by their owner to his own misery.
Ecclesiastes 5:14 - For when those riches are lost in bad investments and he becomes the father of a son, then there is nothing in his hand [for the support of the child].
Ecclesiastes 5:15 - As he came naked from his mother’s womb, so he will return as he came; and he will take away nothing from all his labor that he can carry in his hand.
Ecclesiastes 5:16 - This also is a grievous evil—exactly as he was born, so he shall die. So what advantage has he who labors for the wind?
Luke 12:17 - And he began thinking to himself, ‘What shall I do, since I have no place [large enough in which] to store my crops?’
Luke 12:18 - Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my storehouses and build larger ones, and I will store all my grain and my goods there.
Luke 12:19 - And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many good things stored up, [enough] for many years; rest and relax, eat, drink and be merry (celebrate continually).” ’
Luke 12:20 - But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your soul is required of you; and now who will own all the things you have prepared?’
Luke 12:21 - So it is for the one who continues to store up and hoard possessions for himself, and is not rich [in his relationship] toward God.”
Isaiah 5:2 - He dug it all around and cleared away its stones, And planted it with the choicest vine (the people of Judah). And He built a tower in the center of it; And also hewed out a wine vat in it. Then He expected it to produce [the choicest] grapes, But it produced only worthless ones.
John 15:2 - Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit, He takes away; and every branch that continues to bear fruit, He [repeatedly] prunes, so that it will bear more fruit [even richer and finer fruit].
Luke 12:29 - So as for you, do not seek what you will eat and what you will drink; nor have an anxious and unsettled mind.
Luke 12:30 - For all the [pagan] nations of the world greedily seek these things; and your [heavenly] Father [already] knows that you need them.
Luke 21:34 - “But be on guard, so that your hearts are not weighed down and depressed with the giddiness of debauchery and the nausea of self-indulgence and the worldly worries of life, and then that day [when the Messiah returns] will not come on you suddenly like a trap;
Philippians 4:6 - Do not be anxious or worried about anything, but in everything [every circumstance and situation] by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, continue to make your [specific] requests known to God.
Matthew 19:23 - Jesus said to His disciples, “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, it is difficult for a rich man [who clings to possessions and status as security] to enter the kingdom of heaven.
1 Peter 4:2 - so that he can no longer spend the rest of his natural life living for human appetites and desires, but [lives] for the will and purpose of God.
1 Peter 4:3 - For the time already past is [more than] enough for doing what the [unsaved] Gentiles like to do— living [unrestrained as you have done] in a course of [shameless] sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties, and wanton idolatries.
1 Timothy 6:17 - As for the rich in this present world, instruct them not to be conceited and arrogant, nor to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
1 John 2:15 - Do not love the world [of sin that opposes God and His precepts], nor the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
1 John 2:16 - For all that is in the world—the lust and sensual craving of the flesh and the lust and longing of the eyes and the boastful pride of life [pretentious confidence in one’s resources or in the stability of earthly things]—these do not come from the Father, but are from the world.
1 John 2:17 - The world is passing away, and with it its lusts [the shameful pursuits and ungodly longings]; but the one who does the will of God and carries out His purposes lives forever.
1 Timothy 6:9 - But those who [are not financially ethical and] crave to get rich [with a compulsive, greedy longing for wealth] fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction [leading to personal misery].
1 Timothy 6:10 - For the love of money [that is, the greedy desire for it and the willingness to gain it unethically] is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves [through and through] with many sorrows.

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Amplified Bible - but the worries and cares of the world [the distractions of this age with its worldly pleasures], and the deceitfulness [and the false security or glamour] of wealth [or fame], and the passionate desires for all the other things creep in and choke out the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
新标点和合本 - 后来有世上的思虑、钱财的迷惑，和别样的私欲进来，把道挤住了，就不能结实。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 后来有世上的忧虑、钱财的迷惑，和别样的私欲进来，把道挤住了，结不出果实。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 后来有世上的忧虑、钱财的迷惑，和别样的私欲进来，把道挤住了，结不出果实。
当代译本 - 但生活的忧虑、钱财的迷惑和其他欲望纷纷进来把道挤住了，以致不能结出果实。
圣经新译本 - 然而今世的忧虑、财富的迷惑，以及种种的欲望，接连进来，把道挤住，就结不出果实来。
中文标准译本 - 但今世的各种忧虑、财富的迷惑，以及其他各种欲望纷纷进来把这话语挤住了，他就成了不结果实的。
现代标点和合本 - 后来有世上的思虑、钱财的迷惑和别样的私欲进来，把道挤住了，就不能结实。
和合本（拼音版） - 后来有世上的思虑、钱财的迷惑和别样的私欲，进来把道挤住了，就不能结实；
New International Version - but the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth and the desires for other things come in and choke the word, making it unfruitful.
New International Reader's Version - But then the worries of this life come to them. Wealth comes with its false promises. The people also long for other things. All of these are the kinds of things that crowd out the message. They keep it from producing fruit.
English Standard Version - but the cares of the world and the deceitfulness of riches and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it proves unfruitful.
New Living Translation - but all too quickly the message is crowded out by the worries of this life, the lure of wealth, and the desire for other things, so no fruit is produced.
Christian Standard Bible - but the worries of this age, the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
New American Standard Bible - but the worries of the world, and the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desires for other things enter and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
New King James Version - and the cares of this world, the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
American Standard Version - and the cares of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
King James Version - And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
New English Translation - but worldly cares, the seductiveness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it produces nothing.
World English Bible - and the cares of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
新標點和合本 - 後來有世上的思慮、錢財的迷惑，和別樣的私慾進來，把道擠住了，就不能結實。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 後來有世上的憂慮、錢財的迷惑，和別樣的私慾進來，把道擠住了，結不出果實。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 後來有世上的憂慮、錢財的迷惑，和別樣的私慾進來，把道擠住了，結不出果實。
當代譯本 - 但生活的憂慮、錢財的迷惑和其他慾望紛紛進來把道擠住了，以致不能結出果實。
聖經新譯本 - 然而今世的憂慮、財富的迷惑，以及種種的慾望，接連進來，把道擠住，就結不出果實來。
呂振中譯本 - 而今世的掛慮、財富的娛樂、和一些其他事物的私慾、走進來，把道悶煞，他便不能結實。
中文標準譯本 - 但今世的各種憂慮、財富的迷惑，以及其他各種欲望紛紛進來把這話語擠住了，他就成了不結果實的。
現代標點和合本 - 後來有世上的思慮、錢財的迷惑和別樣的私慾進來，把道擠住了，就不能結實。
文理和合譯本 - 而斯世之慮、貨財之惑、及諸端物慾、入而蔽之、致不結實、
文理委辦譯本 - 而斯世之憧擾、貨財之迷惑、嗜欲之萌動、蔽其道而不實、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 而斯世之思慮、貨財之迷惑、及諸物慾、入而蔽其道、則不結實、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 內有世俗之憂慮、貨利之迷惑、嗜欲之萌動、相與交攻於中、而壅塞其道、宜其不實也；
Nueva Versión Internacional - pero las preocupaciones de esta vida, el engaño de las riquezas y muchos otros malos deseos entran hasta ahogar la palabra, de modo que esta no llega a dar fruto.
현대인의 성경 - 이 세상 걱정과 재물에 대한 유혹과 그 밖에 여러 가지 욕심이 들어와서 말씀을 막아 열매를 맺지 못하게 한다.
Новый Русский Перевод - но повседневные заботы, любовь к богатству и другие желания заглушают слово, делая его бесплодным.
Восточный перевод - но повседневные заботы, любовь к богатству и другие желания заглушают слово, делая его бесплодным.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - но повседневные заботы, любовь к богатству и другие желания заглушают слово, делая его бесплодным.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - но повседневные заботы, любовь к богатству и другие желания заглушают слово, делая его бесплодным.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - mais en qui elle ne porte pas de fruit parce qu’elle est étouffée par les soucis de ce monde, l’attrait trompeur des richesses et toutes sortes d’autres passions qui pénètrent en eux.
Nestle Aland 28 - καὶ αἱ μέριμναι τοῦ αἰῶνος καὶ ἡ ἀπάτη τοῦ πλούτου καὶ αἱ περὶ τὰ λοιπὰ ἐπιθυμίαι εἰσπορευόμεναι συμπνίγουσιν τὸν λόγον καὶ ἄκαρπος γίνεται.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - καὶ αἱ μέριμναι τοῦ αἰῶνος, καὶ ἡ ἀπάτη τοῦ πλούτου, καὶ αἱ περὶ τὰ λοιπὰ ἐπιθυμίαι εἰσπορευόμεναι, συνπνίγουσιν τὸν λόγον καὶ ἄκαρπος γίνεται.
Nova Versão Internacional - mas, quando chegam as preocupações desta vida, o engano das riquezas e os anseios por outras coisas sufocam a palavra, tornando-a infrutífera.
Hoffnung für alle - doch dann kommen die Sorgen des Alltags, die Verlockungen des Reichtums und die Gier nach all den Dingen dieses Lebens und ersticken Gottes Botschaft, so dass keine Frucht daraus entstehen kann.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - nhưng quá lo âu về đời này, ham mê phú quý và những lạc thú khác, đến nỗi làm cho Đạo bị nghẹt ngòi, không thể nào kết quả được.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แต่ถูกความพะวักพะวนในชีวิตนี้ ความหลอกลวงของทรัพย์สมบัติ และความอยากได้ใคร่มีในสิ่งต่างๆ เข้ามารัดพระวจนะนั้นทำให้ไม่เกิดผล
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2 Timothy 4:10 - for Demas, having loved [the pleasures of] this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
Matthew 3:10 - And already the axe [of God’s judgment] is swinging toward the root of the trees; therefore every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
Luke 14:18 - But they all alike began to make excuses. The first one said to him, ‘I have purchased a piece of land and I have to go out and see it; please consider me excused.’
Luke 14:19 - Another one said, ‘I have purchased five yoke of oxen, and I am going to try them out; please consider me excused.’
Luke 14:20 - And another said, ‘I have [recently] married a wife, and for that reason I am unable to come.’
Hebrews 6:7 - For soil that drinks the rain which often falls on it and produces crops useful to those for whose benefit it is cultivated, receives a blessing from God;
Hebrews 6:8 - but if it persistently produces thorns and thistles, it is worthless and close to being cursed, and it ends up being burned.
Jude 1:12 - These men are hidden reefs [elements of great danger to others] in your love feasts when they feast together with you without fear, looking after [only] themselves; [they are like] clouds without water, swept along by the winds; autumn trees without fruit, doubly dead, uprooted and lifeless;
Proverbs 23:5 - When you set your eyes on wealth, it is [suddenly] gone. For wealth certainly makes itself wings Like an eagle that flies to the heavens.
2 Peter 1:8 - For as these qualities are yours and are increasing [in you as you grow toward spiritual maturity], they will keep you from being useless and unproductive in regard to the true knowledge and greater understanding of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Ecclesiastes 4:8 - There was a certain man—without a dependent, having neither a child nor a brother, yet there was no end to all his labor. Indeed, his eyes were not satisfied with riches and he never asked, “For whom do I labor and deprive myself of pleasure?” This too is vanity (a wisp of smoke, self-conceit); yes, it is a painful effort and an unhappy task.
Luke 10:41 - But the Lord replied to her, “Martha, Martha, you are worried and bothered and anxious about so many things;
Isaiah 5:4 - What more could have been done for My vineyard that I have not done in it? When I expected it to produce good grapes, why did it yield worthless ones?
Ecclesiastes 5:10 - He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its gain. This too is vanity (emptiness).
Ecclesiastes 5:11 - When good things increase, those who consume them increase. So what advantage is there to their owners except to see them with their eyes?
Ecclesiastes 5:12 - The sleep of a working man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the full stomach (greed) of the rich [who hungers for even more] will not let him sleep.
Ecclesiastes 5:13 - There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: riches being kept and hoarded by their owner to his own misery.
Ecclesiastes 5:14 - For when those riches are lost in bad investments and he becomes the father of a son, then there is nothing in his hand [for the support of the child].
Ecclesiastes 5:15 - As he came naked from his mother’s womb, so he will return as he came; and he will take away nothing from all his labor that he can carry in his hand.
Ecclesiastes 5:16 - This also is a grievous evil—exactly as he was born, so he shall die. So what advantage has he who labors for the wind?
Luke 12:17 - And he began thinking to himself, ‘What shall I do, since I have no place [large enough in which] to store my crops?’
Luke 12:18 - Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my storehouses and build larger ones, and I will store all my grain and my goods there.
Luke 12:19 - And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many good things stored up, [enough] for many years; rest and relax, eat, drink and be merry (celebrate continually).” ’
Luke 12:20 - But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your soul is required of you; and now who will own all the things you have prepared?’
Luke 12:21 - So it is for the one who continues to store up and hoard possessions for himself, and is not rich [in his relationship] toward God.”
Isaiah 5:2 - He dug it all around and cleared away its stones, And planted it with the choicest vine (the people of Judah). And He built a tower in the center of it; And also hewed out a wine vat in it. Then He expected it to produce [the choicest] grapes, But it produced only worthless ones.
John 15:2 - Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit, He takes away; and every branch that continues to bear fruit, He [repeatedly] prunes, so that it will bear more fruit [even richer and finer fruit].
Luke 12:29 - So as for you, do not seek what you will eat and what you will drink; nor have an anxious and unsettled mind.
Luke 12:30 - For all the [pagan] nations of the world greedily seek these things; and your [heavenly] Father [already] knows that you need them.
Luke 21:34 - “But be on guard, so that your hearts are not weighed down and depressed with the giddiness of debauchery and the nausea of self-indulgence and the worldly worries of life, and then that day [when the Messiah returns] will not come on you suddenly like a trap;
Philippians 4:6 - Do not be anxious or worried about anything, but in everything [every circumstance and situation] by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, continue to make your [specific] requests known to God.
Matthew 19:23 - Jesus said to His disciples, “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, it is difficult for a rich man [who clings to possessions and status as security] to enter the kingdom of heaven.
1 Peter 4:2 - so that he can no longer spend the rest of his natural life living for human appetites and desires, but [lives] for the will and purpose of God.
1 Peter 4:3 - For the time already past is [more than] enough for doing what the [unsaved] Gentiles like to do— living [unrestrained as you have done] in a course of [shameless] sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties, and wanton idolatries.
1 Timothy 6:17 - As for the rich in this present world, instruct them not to be conceited and arrogant, nor to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.
1 John 2:15 - Do not love the world [of sin that opposes God and His precepts], nor the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
1 John 2:16 - For all that is in the world—the lust and sensual craving of the flesh and the lust and longing of the eyes and the boastful pride of life [pretentious confidence in one’s resources or in the stability of earthly things]—these do not come from the Father, but are from the world.
1 John 2:17 - The world is passing away, and with it its lusts [the shameful pursuits and ungodly longings]; but the one who does the will of God and carries out His purposes lives forever.
1 Timothy 6:9 - But those who [are not financially ethical and] crave to get rich [with a compulsive, greedy longing for wealth] fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction [leading to personal misery].
1 Timothy 6:10 - For the love of money [that is, the greedy desire for it and the willingness to gain it unethically] is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves [through and through] with many sorrows.