Is “The love of money is the root of all evil” in the Bible?
SAPIR 861 · QUOTE CHECK
Is “The love of money is the root of all evil” in the Bible?
Found word for word. Yes. The text appears in works attributed to Bible. Source and location below.
“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. 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_.” 1 Tim. 6:9, 10.
Bible Readings for the Home Circle, PART XII. CHRISTIAN GROWTH AND EXPERIENCE · ¶6701 · Public domain (US), Project Gutenberg #34520 · source
“For the love of money is _the root of all evil_.” 1 Tim. 6:10.
Bible Readings for the Home Circle, PART XV. ADMONITIONS AND WARNINGS · ¶8038 · Public domain (US), Project Gutenberg #34520 · source
6:10 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.
The King James Version of the Bible, ¶23648 · Public domain (US), Project Gutenberg #10 · source
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