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Bible Quotes About Gaming

12 Scripture verses about gaming from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

Scripture teaches that the pursuit of wealth or gain through vanity or chance, such as gaming or gambling, is ultimately futile and diminishes true value, as seen in Proverbs 13:11 and Ecclesiastes 5:10. Instead, God calls believers to commit their works to Him and labor diligently with purpose and integrity (Proverbs 16:3; Ecclesiastes 9:10). The casting of lots may appear random, but the sovereign Lord governs all outcomes (Proverbs 16:33), reminding us that no one can serve both God and the love of money (Matthew 6:24). Therefore, Christians are encouraged to seek God’s will and avoid the temptation to place trust in uncertain gain.

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New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Gaming

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 16:3 — “Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. Commit: Heb. Roll”
Proverbs 16:33 — “The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.”
Ecclesiastes 5:10 — “He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.”
Ecclesiastes 9:10 — “Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.”
Matthew 6:24 — “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.”
Luke 12:15 — “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.”
Ephesians 5:15 — “See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,”
Philippians 4:8 — “Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report;...”
Colossians 3:17 — “And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.”

Old Testament Quotes About Gaming (5)

“Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. by labour: Heb. with the hand”

Proverbs 13:11KJV

“Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. Commit: Heb. Roll”

Proverbs 16:3KJV

“The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.”

Proverbs 16:33KJV

“He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.”

Ecclesiastes 5:10KJV

“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.”

Ecclesiastes 9:10KJV

New Testament Quotes About Gaming (7)

“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.”

Matthew 6:24KJV

“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.”

Luke 12:15KJV

“See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,”

Ephesians 5:15KJV

“Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. honest: or, venerable”

Philippians 4:8KJV

“And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.”

Colossians 3:17KJV

“And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily , as to the Lord, and not unto men;”

Colossians 3:23KJV

“Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,”

Hebrews 12:1KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Gaming in the Bible

What does the Bible say about gaming?

The Bible contains 12 verses about gaming, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding gaming through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about gaming?

There are 12 Bible verses about gaming 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 gaming?

While many verses address gaming, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of gaming you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about gaming?

Gaming is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 12 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.