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Esth 9:1
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So on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which as we have said above is called Adar, when all the Jews were designed to be massacred, and their enemies were greedy after their blood, the case being altered, the Jews began to have the upper hand, and to revenge themselves of their adversaries.
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Prov 15:27
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He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house: but he that hateth bribes shall live. By mercy and faith sins are purged away: and by the fear of the Lord every one declineth from evil.
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Eccli 37:32
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Be not greedy in any feasting, and pour not out thyself upon any meat:
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I Mac 4:17
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And he said to the people: Be not greedy of the spoils: for there is war before us:
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I Tim 3:8
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Deacons in like manner chaste, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre:
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Tit 1:7
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For a bishop must be without crime, as the steward of God: not proud, not subject to anger, not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre:
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