Bible Verses About Poker
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for poker, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,912 votes, led by Proverbs 13:11. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Poker
Proverbs 13:11221 votes
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
Ecclesiastes 5:10179 votes
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
1 Timothy 6:10179 votes
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Hebrews 13:5159 votes
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
1 Thessalonians 5:22112 votes
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
Revelation 1:1108 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
1 Corinthians 6:1299 votes
All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
Exodus 20:1797 votes
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour’s.
Proverbs 28:2083 votes
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
John 3:16-1782 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Proverbs 28:2280 votes
He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
Ephesians 4:2877 votes
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Proverbs 23:576 votes
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
Philippians 4:1373 votes
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Acts 20:33-3561 votes
I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.
Luke 12:1554 votes
And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Acts 20:3554 votes
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Romans 14:1354 votes
Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother’s way.
Romans 14:2153 votes
It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
Matthew 6:19-2152 votes
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Romans 12:2152 votes
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Ephesians 5:352 votes
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
1 Thessalonians 4:11-1250 votes
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
1 Timothy 6:9-1050 votes
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.
Matthew 6:2449 votes
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
What does the Bible say about poker?
Readers most often cite Proverbs 13:11 on the subject of poker. Across 2,912 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Ecclesiastes 5:10, 1 Timothy 6:10, Hebrews 13:5. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.