Bible Verses about “playing poker”
The Bible contains 29 verses about playing poker across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”
“For God didn't send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.”
“This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,”
“Be 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."”
“nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor slanderers, nor extortioners, will inherit the Kingdom of God.”
“For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.”
“So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.”
“Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed.”
“Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.”
“"You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor's."”
“being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,”
“The streets of the city will be full of boys and girls playing in its streets."”
“backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,”
“who, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.”
“without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful;”
“He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.”
“The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from Yahweh.”
“Don't weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.”
“It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.”
“A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.”
“A stingy man hurries after riches, and doesn't know that poverty waits for him.”
“Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.”
“For as a dream comes with a multitude of cares, so a fool's speech with a multitude of words.”
“When the mocker is punished, the simple gains wisdom. When the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.”
“The violence of the wicked will drive them away, because they refuse to do what is right.”
“The way of the guilty is devious, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.”
“The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.”
“Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.”
“The king said to Araunah, "No; but I will most certainly buy it from you for a price. I will not offer burnt offerings to Yahweh my God which cost me nothing." So David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.”