
Miscellaneous
Bible Quotes About Betting
19 Scripture verses about betting from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.
Discover 15 powerful Bible verses about betting. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential miscellaneous topic.
19
Total Verses
11
Old Testament
8
New Testament
Top 10 Bible Quotes About Betting
- Judges 14:12 — “And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty ...”
- Judges 14:13 — “But if ye cannot declare it me, then shall ye give me thirty sheets and thirty change of garments. And they said unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear it. sheets: or, shirts”
- Judges 14:14 — “And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle.”
- Judges 14:15 — “And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said unto Samson's wife, Entice thy husband, that he may declare unto us the riddle, lest we burn thee and thy father's house with fire: have ye calle...”
- Judges 14:16 — “And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told it me. And he said unto her, Behol...”
- Judges 14:17 — “And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children of he...”
- Judges 14:18 — “And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my hei...”
- Judges 14:19 — “And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his ang...”
- Proverbs 13:11 — “Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. by labour: Heb. with the hand”
- Proverbs 16:33 — “The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.”
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Old Testament Quotes About Betting (11)
“And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments: sheets: or, shirts”
Judges 14:12KJV
“But if ye cannot declare it me, then shall ye give me thirty sheets and thirty change of garments. And they said unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear it. sheets: or, shirts”
Judges 14:13KJV
“And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle.”
Judges 14:14KJV
“And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they said unto Samson's wife, Entice thy husband, that he may declare unto us the riddle, lest we burn thee and thy father's house with fire: have ye called us to take that we have? is it not so? take: Heb. possess us, or, impoverish us?”
Judges 14:15KJV
“And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told it me. And he said unto her, Behold, I have not told it my father nor my mother, and shall I tell it thee?”
Judges 14:16KJV
“And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children of her people. the seven: or, the rest of the seven days”
Judges 14:17KJV
“And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.”
Judges 14:18KJV
“And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house. spoil: or, apparel”
Judges 14:19KJV
“Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. by labour: Heb. with the hand”
“The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.”
“He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.”
New Testament Quotes About Betting (8)
“Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.”
Matthew 7:12KJV
“And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.”
Mark 7:20KJV
“I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.”
Acts 20:33KJV
“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.”
Acts 20:35KJV
“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 . to give: or, to distribute”
“For this ye know , that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.”
“In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began; In: or, For”
Titus 1:2KJV
“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.”
Hebrews 13:5KJV
Frequently Asked Questions About Betting in the Bible
What does the Bible say about betting?
The Bible contains 19 verses about betting, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding betting through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about betting?
There are 19 Bible verses about betting in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about betting?
While many verses address betting, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of betting you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about betting?
Betting is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 19 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.
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