1 Timothy 6:9
Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.
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.
But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation, a snare, and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.
But they that are minded to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, such as drown men in destruction and perdition.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- they
- Genesis 13:10–13; Numbers 22:17–19; Joshua 7:11; 2 Kings 5:20–27; Proverbs 15:27; Proverbs 20:21; Proverbs 21:6; Proverbs 22:16; Proverbs 28:20–22; Isaiah 5:8; Hosea 12:7, 8; Amos 8:4–6; Zechariah 11:5; Matthew 13:22; Matthew 19:22; Matthew 26:15; James 5:1–4; 2 Peter 2:15, 16; Jude 1:11
- snare
- 1 Timothy 3:7; Deuteronomy 7:25; Psalm 11:6; Proverbs 1:17–19; Luke 21:35; 2 Timothy 2:26
- many
- Mark 4:19; Ephesians 4:22; 1 John 2:15–17
- which
- 1 Timothy 1:9; Numbers 31:8; Joshua 7:24–26; Matthew 27:3–5; Acts 5:4, 5; Acts 8:20; 2 Peter 2:3