Parallel Verses
- The Message - But if it’s only money these leaders are after, they’ll self-destruct in no time. Lust for money brings trouble and nothing but trouble. Going down that path, some lose their footing in the faith completely and live to regret it bitterly ever after.
- 新标点和合本 - 但那些想要发财的人，就陷在迷惑、落在网罗和许多无知有害的私欲里，叫人沉在败坏和灭亡中。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 但那些想要发财的人就陷在诱惑、罗网和许多无知有害的欲望中，使人沉沦，以致败坏和灭亡。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 但那些想要发财的人就陷在诱惑、罗网和许多无知有害的欲望中，使人沉沦，以致败坏和灭亡。
- 当代译本 - 那些渴望发财的人却陷入诱惑、网罗和许多愚蠢有害的欲望中，以致陷入败坏和灭亡。
- 圣经新译本 - 但那些想要发财的人，就落在试探中和陷阱里；又落在许多无知而有害的私欲里，使人沉沦在败坏和灭亡中；
- 中文标准译本 - 至于那些想发财的人就会陷入试探、网罗以及很多无知有害的欲望里；这些欲望使人沉溺在败坏和灭亡 中。
- 现代标点和合本 - 但那些想要发财的人，就陷在迷惑，落在网罗和许多无知有害的私欲里，叫人沉在败坏和灭亡中。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 但那些想要发财的人，就陷在迷惑、落在网罗和许多无知有害的私欲里，叫人沉在败坏和灭亡中。
- New International Version - Those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
- New International Reader's Version - People who want to get rich are tempted. They fall into a trap. They are tripped up by wanting many foolish and harmful things. Those who live like that are dragged down by what they do. They are destroyed and die.
- English Standard Version - But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
- New Living Translation - But people who long to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.
- Christian Standard Bible - But those who want to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge people into ruin and destruction.
- New American Standard Bible - But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires which plunge people into ruin and destruction.
- New King James Version - But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts which drown men in destruction and perdition.
- Amplified Bible - But those who [are not financially ethical and] crave to get rich [with a compulsive, greedy longing for wealth] fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction [leading to personal misery].
- American Standard Version - 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.
- King James Version - 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.
- New English Translation - Those who long to be rich, however, stumble into temptation and a trap and many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
- World English Bible - 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.
- 新標點和合本 - 但那些想要發財的人，就陷在迷惑、落在網羅和許多無知有害的私慾裏，叫人沉在敗壞和滅亡中。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 但那些想要發財的人就陷在誘惑、羅網和許多無知有害的慾望中，使人沉淪，以致敗壞和滅亡。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 但那些想要發財的人就陷在誘惑、羅網和許多無知有害的慾望中，使人沉淪，以致敗壞和滅亡。
- 當代譯本 - 那些渴望發財的人卻陷入誘惑、網羅和許多愚蠢有害的慾望中，以致陷入敗壞和滅亡。
- 聖經新譯本 - 但那些想要發財的人，就落在試探中和陷阱裡；又落在許多無知而有害的私慾裡，使人沉淪在敗壞和滅亡中；
- 呂振中譯本 - 但那些定意要致富的人就陷落試誘和網羅、跟許多無知而有害的私慾、令人沉沒於敗壞和滅亡中的 私慾 。
- 中文標準譯本 - 至於那些想發財的人就會陷入試探、網羅以及很多無知有害的欲望裡；這些欲望使人沉溺在敗壞和滅亡 中。
- 現代標點和合本 - 但那些想要發財的人，就陷在迷惑，落在網羅和許多無知有害的私慾裡，叫人沉在敗壞和滅亡中。
- 文理和合譯本 - 圖富有者、乃陷於誘惑機檻、及無知有害之諸慾、溺人於滅亡者也、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 苟圖富有、陷誘惑、罹羅網、溺於無理有害之欲、終必沉淪、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 圖富有者陷誘惑、罹網羅、墮無理有害之慾中即溺人於沈淪及滅亡者也、
- 吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 若夫孳孳為利之人、徒自陷於誘惑、墮入羅網、顛冥昏昧、縱情恣慾、終至沉溺淪亡而後已。
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Los que quieren enriquecerse caen en la tentación y se vuelven esclavos de sus muchos deseos. Estos afanes insensatos y dañinos hunden a la gente en la ruina y en la destrucción.
- 현대인의 성경 - 부자가 되려고 애쓰는 사람은 시험과 함정에 빠지고 사람을 파멸시키는 여러 가지 어리석고 해로운 욕망에 떨어집니다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Те же, кто стремится разбогатеть, впадают в искушение и попадают в ловушку множества глупых и опасных желаний, которые погружают людей в пучину несчастья и гибели.
- Восточный перевод - Те же, кто стремится разбогатеть, впадают в искушение и попадают в ловушку множества глупых и опасных желаний, которые погружают людей в пучину несчастья и гибели.
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Те же, кто стремится разбогатеть, впадают в искушение и попадают в ловушку множества глупых и опасных желаний, которые погружают людей в пучину несчастья и гибели.
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Те же, кто стремится разбогатеть, впадают в искушение и попадают в ловушку множества глупых и опасных желаний, которые погружают людей в пучину несчастья и гибели.
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Ceux qui veulent à tout prix s’enrichir s’exposent eux-mêmes à la tentation et tombent dans le piège de nombreux désirs insensés et pernicieux qui précipitent les hommes dans la ruine et la perdition.
- リビングバイブル - しかし、金持ちになりたがる人はもうけ話に見境がなく、すぐ悪に走ってしまいます。その結果、ひどい目に会い、心を汚し、ついには地獄へ送り込まれることになります。
- Nestle Aland 28 - οἱ δὲ βουλόμενοι πλουτεῖν ἐμπίπτουσιν εἰς πειρασμὸν καὶ παγίδα καὶ ἐπιθυμίας πολλὰς ἀνοήτους καὶ βλαβεράς, αἵτινες βυθίζουσιν τοὺς ἀνθρώπους εἰς ὄλεθρον καὶ ἀπώλειαν.
- unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - οἱ δὲ βουλόμενοι πλουτεῖν, ἐμπίπτουσιν εἰς πειρασμὸν, καὶ παγίδα, καὶ ἐπιθυμίας πολλὰς ἀνοήτους καὶ βλαβεράς, αἵτινες βυθίζουσι τοὺς ἀνθρώπους εἰς ὄλεθρον καὶ ἀπώλειαν.
- Nova Versão Internacional - Os que querem ficar ricos caem em tentação, em armadilhas e em muitos desejos descontrolados e nocivos, que levam os homens a mergulharem na ruína e na destruição,
- Hoffnung für alle - Wie oft erliegen Menschen, die unbedingt reich werden wollen, den Versuchungen des Teufels, wie oft verfangen sie sich in seinen Netzen! Solche unsinnigen und schädlichen Wünsche stürzen die Menschen in den Untergang und ins Verderben.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Người ham làm giàu thường mắc vào những cám dỗ và cạm bẫy, bị lôi cuốn vào hố sâu tham dục dại dột và tai hại để nhận lấy hư hoại và diệt vong.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - คนที่อยากรวยก็ตกหล่มเย้ายวนให้ทำบาป ติดกับและตกในความปรารถนาต่างๆ อันโง่เขลาและอันตราย ซึ่งดึงมนุษย์ดิ่งลงในห้วงแห่งความพินาศย่อยยับ
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - บรรดาคนที่อยากร่ำรวยก็ตกอยู่ในสิ่งยั่วยุ ติดบ่วงแร้ว และตกอยู่ในความต้องการอันโง่เขลาและเป็นภัย ซึ่งทำให้คนถลำลงสู่ความหายนะและความพินาศ
Cross Reference
- 2 Peter 2:15 - They’ve left the main road and are directionless, having taken the way of Balaam, son of Beor, the prophet who turned profiteer, a connoisseur of evil. But Balaam was stopped in his wayward tracks: A dumb animal spoke in a human voice and prevented the prophet’s craziness.
- Proverbs 22:16 - Exploit the poor or glad-hand the rich—whichever, you’ll end up the poorer for it.
- Amos 8:4 - Listen to this, you who walk all over the weak, you who treat poor people as less than nothing, Who say, “When’s my next paycheck coming so I can go out and live it up? How long till the weekend when I can go out and have a good time?” Who give little and take much, and never do an honest day’s work. You exploit the poor, using them— and then, when they’re used up, you discard them.
- Isaiah 5:8 - Doom to you who buy up all the houses and grab all the land for yourselves— Evicting the old owners, posting no trespassing signs, Taking over the country, leaving everyone homeless and landless. I overheard God-of-the-Angel-Armies say: “Those mighty houses will end up empty. Those extravagant estates will be deserted. A ten-acre vineyard will produce a pint of wine, a fifty-pound sack of seed, a quart of grain.”
- Genesis 13:10 - Lot looked. He saw the whole plain of the Jordan spread out, well watered (this was before God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah), like God’s garden, like Egypt, and stretching all the way to Zoar. Lot took the whole plain of the Jordan. Lot set out to the east.
- Genesis 13:11 - That’s how they came to part company, uncle and nephew. Abram settled in Canaan; Lot settled in the cities of the plain and pitched his tent near Sodom.
- Genesis 13:13 - The people of Sodom were evil—flagrant sinners against God.
- Hosea 12:7 - The businessmen engage in wholesale fraud. They love to rip people off! Ephraim boasted, “Look, I’m rich! I’ve made it big! And look how well I’ve covered my tracks: not a hint of fraud, not a sign of sin!”
- Proverbs 20:21 - A bonanza at the beginning is no guarantee of blessing at the end.
- James 5:1 - And a final word to you arrogant rich: Take some lessons in lament. You’ll need buckets for the tears when the crash comes upon you. Your money is corrupt and your fine clothes stink. Your greedy luxuries are a cancer in your gut, destroying your life from within. You thought you were piling up wealth. What you’ve piled up is judgment.
- James 5:4 - All the workers you’ve exploited and cheated cry out for judgment. The groans of the workers you used and abused are a roar in the ears of the Master Avenger. You’ve looted the earth and lived it up. But all you’ll have to show for it is a fatter than usual corpse. In fact, what you’ve done is condemn and murder perfectly good persons, who stand there and take it. * * *
- Matthew 27:3 - Judas, the one who betrayed him, realized that Jesus was doomed. Overcome with remorse, he gave back the thirty silver coins to the high priests, saying, “I’ve sinned. I’ve betrayed an innocent man.” They said, “What do we care? That’s your problem!”
- Matthew 27:5 - Judas threw the silver coins into the Temple and left. Then he went out and hung himself.
- Deuteronomy 7:25 - Make sure you set fire to their carved gods. Don’t get greedy for the veneer of silver and gold on them and take it for yourselves—you’ll get trapped by it for sure. God hates it; it’s an abomination to God, your God. And don’t dare bring one of these abominations home or you’ll end up just like it, burned up as a holy destruction. No: It is forbidden! Hate it. Abominate it. Destroy it and preserve God’s holiness. * * *
- Proverbs 21:6 - Make it to the top by lying and cheating; get paid with smoke and a promotion—to death!
- Numbers 22:18 - Balaam answered Balak’s servants: “Even if Balak gave me his house stuffed with silver and gold, I wouldn’t be able to defy the orders of my God to do anything, whether big or little. But come along and stay with me tonight as the others did; I’ll see what God will say to me this time.”
- Joshua 7:24 - Joshua took Achan son of Zerah, took the silver, the robe, the gold bar, his sons and daughters, his ox, donkey, sheep, and tent—everything connected with him. All Israel was there. They led them off to the Valley of Achor (Trouble Valley).
- Joshua 7:25 - Joshua said, “Why have you troubled us? God will now trouble you. Today!” And all Israel stoned him—burned him with fire and stoned him with stones. They piled a huge pile of stones over him. It’s still there. Only then did God turn from his hot anger. That’s how the place came to be called Trouble Valley right up to the present time.
- Proverbs 23:4 - Don’t wear yourself out trying to get rich; restrain yourself! Riches disappear in the blink of an eye; wealth sprouts wings and flies off into the wild blue yonder.
- Acts 5:5 - Ananias, when he heard those words, fell down dead. That put the fear of God into everyone who heard of it. The younger men went right to work and wrapped him up, then carried him out and buried him.
- Matthew 19:22 - That was the last thing the young man expected to hear. And so, crestfallen, he walked away. He was holding on tight to a lot of things, and he couldn’t bear to let go.
- 2 Kings 5:22 - “Nothing’s wrong, but something’s come up. My master sent me to tell you: ‘Two young men just showed up from the hill country of Ephraim, brothers from the guild of the prophets. Supply their needs with a gift of 75 pounds of silver and a couple of sets of clothes.’”
- 2 Kings 5:23 - Naaman said, “Of course, how about 150 pounds?” Naaman insisted. He tied up the money in two sacks and gave him the two sets of clothes; he even gave him two servants to carry the gifts back with him.
- 2 Kings 5:24 - When they got to the fort on the hill, Gehazi took the gifts from the servants, stored them inside, then sent the servants back.
- 2 Kings 5:25 - He returned and stood before his master. Elisha said, “So what have you been up to, Gehazi?” “Nothing much,” he said.
- 2 Kings 5:26 - Elisha said, “Didn’t you know I was with you in spirit when that man stepped down from his chariot to greet you? Tell me, is this a time to look after yourself, lining your pockets with gifts? Naaman’s skin disease will now infect you and your family, with no relief in sight.” Gehazi walked away, his skin flaky and white like snow.
- Acts 8:20 - Peter said, “To hell with your money! And you along with it. Why, that’s unthinkable—trying to buy God’s gift! You’ll never be part of what God is doing by striking bargains and offering bribes. Change your ways—and now! Ask the Master to forgive you for trying to use God to make money. I can see this is an old habit with you; you reek with money-lust.”
- Proverbs 28:20 - Committed and persistent work pays off; get-rich-quick schemes are ripoffs.
- Proverbs 28:21 - Playing favorites is always a bad thing; you can do great harm in seemingly harmless ways.
- Proverbs 28:22 - A miser in a hurry to get rich doesn’t know that he’ll end up broke.
- 1 John 2:15 - Don’t love the world’s ways. Don’t love the world’s goods. Love of the world squeezes out love for the Father. Practically everything that goes on in the world—wanting your own way, wanting everything for yourself, wanting to appear important—has nothing to do with the Father. It just isolates you from him. The world and all its wanting, wanting, wanting is on the way out—but whoever does what God wants is set for eternity.
- Matthew 13:22 - “The seed cast in the weeds is the person who hears the kingdom news, but weeds of worry and illusions about getting more and wanting everything under the sun strangle what was heard, and nothing comes of it.
- Proverbs 15:27 - A greedy and grasping person destroys community; those who refuse to exploit live and let live.