Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For I saw among the spoils a scarlet garment, exceeding good, and two hundred sicles of silver, and a golden rule of fifty sicles: and I coveted them, and I took them away, and hid them in the ground in the midst of my tent, and the silver I covered with the earth that I dug up. I saw Genesis 3:6 And the woman saw that the tree was good to eat, and fair to the eyes, and delightful to behold: and she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave to her husband, who did eat. Genesis 6:2 The sons of God seeing the daughters of men, that they were fair, took to themselves wives of all which they chose. 2 Samuel 11:2 In the mean time it happened that David arose from his bed after noon, and walked upon the roof of the king's house: And he saw from the roof of his house a woman washing herself, over against him: and the woman was very beautiful. Job 31:1 I made a covenant with my eyes, that I would not so much as think upon a virgin. Psalm 119:37 Turn away my eyes that they may not behold vanity: quicken me in thy way. Proverbs 23:31 Look not upon the wine when it is yellow, when the colour thereof shineth in the glass: it goeth in pleasantly, Proverbs 28:22 A man that maketh haste to be rich, and envieth others, is ignorant that poverty shall come upon him. Matthew 5:28,29 But I say to you, that whosoever shall look on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart. . . . 1 John 2:15,16 Love not the world, nor the things which are in the world. If any man love the world, the charity of the Father is not in him. . . . Genesis 10:10 And the beginning of his kingdom was Babylon, and Arach, and Achad, and Chalanne in the land of Sennaar. wedge [heb] tongue Exodus 20:17 Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house; neither shalt thou desire his wife, nor his servant, nor his handmaid, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is his. Deuteronomy 7:25 Their graven things thou shalt burn with fire: thou shalt not covet the silver and gold of which they are made, neither shalt thou take to thee any thing thereof, lest thou offend, because it is an abomination to the Lord thy God. 1 Kings 21:1,2 And after these things, Naboth the Jezrahelite, who was in Jezrahel, had at that time a vineyard, near the palace of Achab, king of Samaria. . . . 2 Kings 5:20-27 But Giezi, the servant of the man of God, said: My master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving of him that which he brought: as the Lord liveth, I will run after him, and take something of him. . . . Habakkuk 2:9 Woe to him that gathereth together an evil covetousness to his house, that his nest may be on high, and thinketh he may be delivered out of the hand of evil. Romans 7:7,8 What shall we say, then? Is the law sin? God forbid! But I do not know sin, but by the law. For I had not known concupiscence, if the law did not say: Thou shalt not covet. . . . Ephesians 5:3 But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not so much as be named among you, as becometh saints: Colossians 3:5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, lust, evil concupiscence and covetousness, which is the service of idols. 1 Timothy 6:9,10 For they that will become rich fall into temptation and into the snare of the devil and into many unprofitable and hurtful desires, which drown men into destruction and perdition. . . . Hebrews 13:5 Let your manners be without covetousness, contented with such things as you have. For he hath said: I will not leave thee: neither will I forsake thee. 2 Peter 2:15 Leaving the right way, they have gone astray, having followed the way of Balaam of Bosor who loved the wages of iniquity, took them Proverbs 4:23 Remove from thee a froward mouth, and let detracting lips be far from thee. Micah 2:1,2 Make thee bald, and be polled for thy delicate children: enlarge thy baldness as the eagle: for they are carried into captivity from thee. . . . James 1:15 Then, when concupiscence hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin. But sin, when it is completed, begetteth death. they are hid 2 Samuel 11:6-17 And David sent to Joab, saying: Send me Urias the Hethite. And Joab sent Urias to David. . . . 2 Kings 5:24,25 And when he was come, and now it was the evening, he took them from their hands, and laid them up in the house, and sent the men away, and they departed. . . . Isaiah 28:15 For you have said: We have entered into a league with death, and we have made a covenant with hell. When the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come upon us: for we have placed our hope in lies, and by falsehood we are protected. Isaiah 29:15 Woe to you that are deep of heart, to hide your counsel from the Lord: and their works are in the dark, and they say: Who seeth us, and who knoweth us? Luke 12:2 For there is nothing covered that shall not be revealed: nor hidden that shall not be known. Context The Sin of Achan…20And Achan answered Joshua, and said to him: Indeed I have sinned against the Lord, the God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done. 21For I saw among the spoils a scarlet garment, exceeding good, and two hundred sicles of silver, and a golden rule of fifty sicles: and I coveted them, and I took them away, and hid them in the ground in the midst of my tent, and the silver I covered with the earth that I dug up.22Joshua therefore sent ministers: who running to his tent, found all hid in the same place, together with the silver.… Cross References Ephesians 5:5 For know you this and understand: That no fornicator or unclean or covetous person (which is a serving of idols) hath inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. 1 Timothy 6:10 For the desire of money is the root of all evils; which some coveting have erred from the faith and have entangled themselves in many sorrows. Joshua 7:20 And Achan answered Joshua, and said to him: Indeed I have sinned against the Lord, the God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done. Joshua 7:22 Joshua therefore sent ministers: who running to his tent, found all hid in the same place, together with the silver. 2 Kings 7:8 So when these lepers were come to the beginning of the camp, they went into one tent, and ate and drank: and they took from thence silver, and gold, and raiment, and went, and hid it: and they came again, and went into another tent, and carried from thence in like manner, and hid it. Lexicon When I sawוָאֵ֣רֶא (wā·’ê·re) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see among the spoils בַשָּׁלָ֡ל (ḇaš·šā·lāl) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7998: A prey, spoil, plunder, booty a אַחַ֨ת (’a·ḥaṯ) Number - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first beautiful טוֹבָ֜ה (ṭō·w·ḇāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good cloak אַדֶּ֣רֶת (’ad·de·reṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 155: Something ample from Shinar, שִׁנְעָר֩ (šin·‘ār) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8152: Shinar -- another name for Babylon two hundred וּמָאתַ֧יִם (ū·mā·ṯa·yim) Conjunctive waw | Number - fd Strong's Hebrew 3967: A hundred shekels שְׁקָלִ֣ים (šə·qā·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8255: A weight, a commercial standard of silver, כֶּ֗סֶף (ke·sep̄) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money and a אֶחָד֙ (’e·ḥāḏ) Number - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first bar וּלְשׁ֨וֹן (ū·lə·šō·wn) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3956: The tongue of gold זָהָ֤ב (zā·hāḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky weighing מִשְׁקָל֔וֹ (miš·qā·lōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4948: Weight, weighing fifty חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים (ḥă·miš·šîm) Number - common plural Strong's Hebrew 2572: Fifty shekels, שְׁקָלִים֙ (šə·qā·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8255: A weight, a commercial standard I coveted וָֽאֶחְמְדֵ֖ם (wā·’eḥ·mə·ḏêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2530: To desire, take pleasure in them and took them. וָֽאֶקָּחֵ֑ם (wā·’eq·qā·ḥêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take They are וְהִנָּ֨ם (wə·hin·nām) Conjunctive waw | Interjection | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! hidden טְמוּנִ֥ים (ṭə·mū·nîm) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2934: To hide, conceal in the ground בָּאָ֛רֶץ (bā·’ā·reṣ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land inside בְּת֥וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8432: A bisection, the centre my tent, הָאָֽהֳלִ֖י (hā·’ā·ho·lî) Article | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 168: A tent with the silver וְהַכֶּ֥סֶף (wə·hak·ke·sep̄) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money underneath.� תַּחְתֶּֽיהָ׃ (taḥ·te·hā) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of Additional Translations When I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Shinar, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath.”When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the middle of my tent, and the silver under it. when I saw among the spoil a goodly Babylonish mantle, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. I saw in the spoil an embroidered mantle, and two hundred didrachms of silver, and one golden wedge of fifty didrachms, and I desired them and took them; and, behold, they are hid in my tent, and the silver is hid under them. I saw among the spoils a beautiful mantle of Shinar, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a golden bar of fifty shekels weight, and I coveted them and took them; and behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. when I saw among the spoil a goodly Babylonish mantle, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, beheld, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them, and behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it. When I saw among the spoil a beautiful Babylonian robe, two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold weighing fifty shekels, then I coveted them and took them. Behold, they are hidden in the ground in the middle of my tent, with the silver under it." and I see among the spoil a goodly robe of Shinar, and two hundred shekels of silver, and one wedge of gold, whose weight is fifty shekels, and I desire them, and take them; and lo, they are hid in the earth, in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.' 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