Covet, Covetousness
- Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house: Ex. 20:17 . ( Rom. 7:7 ; Mosiah 13:24 . )
- neither shalt thou covet … any thing that is thy neighbour’s: Deut. 5:21 . ( D&C 19:25 . )
- He coveteth greedily all the day: Prov. 21:26 .
- he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days: Prov. 28:16 .
- they are greedy dogs which can never have enough: Isa. 56:11 .
- every one is given to covetousness: Jer. 6:13 .
- they covet fields, and take them by violence: Micah 2:2 .
- Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness: Hab. 2:9 .
- beware of covetousness: Luke 12:15 . ( Luke 12:15–21 . )
- have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel: Acts 20:33 .
- Thou shalt not covet: Rom. 13:9 .
- covet earnestly the best gifts: 1 Cor. 12:31 .
- covet to prophesy: 1 Cor. 14:39 .
- covetousness, which is idolatry: Col. 3:5 .
- nor a cloak of covetousness: 1 Thes. 2:5 .
- money … which while some coveted after, they have erred: 1 Tim. 6:10 .
- men shall be … covetous: 2 Tim. 3:2 .
- Let your conversation be without covetousness: Heb. 13:5 .
- when Laban saw our property … he did lust after it: 1 Ne. 3:25 .
- go no more after the lusts of your eyes: Alma 39:9 .
- thou shalt not covet thine own property: D&C 19:26 .
- eyes are full of greediness: D&C 56:17 .
- cease to be covetous; learn to impart one to another: D&C 88:123 .
- broken the covenant through covetousness: D&C 104:4 . ( D&C 104:52 . )
- covet not that which is thy brother’s: D&C 136:20 .
See also Gen. 12:14 ; 2 Sam. 11:2 ; Isa. 5:8 ; Mark 7:22 ; 1 Cor. 5:10 ; 1 Ne. 22:23 ; Morm. 9:28 ; D&C 25:10 ; D&C 49:20 ; Moses 5:33, 38
