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| ( 11 ) Isa 33:15 He that walketh righteously , and speaketh uprightly ; he that despiseth the gain "betsa`" of oppressions , that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes , that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood , and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil ; {righteously: Heb. in righteousnesses} {uprightly: Heb. uprightnesses} {oppressions: or, deceits} {blood: Heb. bloods}
.. he that despiseth the profit .. he that despiseth mammon
( 12 ) Isa 56:11 Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough , and they are shepherds that cannot understand : they all look to their own way , every one for his gain "betsa`", from his quarter . {greedy: Heb. strong of appetite} {can...: Heb. know not to be satisfied}
.. own way every one for his profit .. every one for mammon
( 13 ) Isa 57:17 � For the iniquity of his covetousness "betsa`" was I wroth , and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth , and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart . {frowardly: Heb. turning away}
.. � For the iniquity (guilt) of his profit ..
( 14 ) Jer 6:13 For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness "betsa`"; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely .
.. them every one is given to profit .. given to mammon..
( 15 ) Jer 8:10 Therefore will I give their wives unto others , and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness "betsa`", from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely .
.. is given to profit .. is given to mammon..
( 16 ) Jer 22:17 But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness "betsa`", and for to shed innocent blood , and for oppression , and for violence , to do it. {violence: or, incursion}
.. thine heart are not but for thy profit .. but not for mammon..
( 17 ) Jer 51:13 O thou that dwellest upon many waters , abundant in treasures , thine end is come , and the measure of thy covetousness "betsa`".
.. and the measure of thy profit ..
( 18 ) Eze 22:13 Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain "betsa`" which thou hast made , and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.
.. mine hand at thy dishonest profit ..
( 19 ) Eze 22:27 Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey , to shed blood , and to destroy souls , to get dishonest gain "betsa`".
.. to get dishonest profit .. to get dishonest mammon..
( 20 ) Eze 33:31 And they come unto thee as the people cometh , and they sit before thee as my people , and they hear thy words , but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love , but their heart goeth after their covetousness "betsa`". {as the...: Heb. according to the coming of the people} {they sit...: or, my people sit before thee} {they shew...: Heb. they make loves, or, jests}
.. after their profit ..
( 21 ) Mic 4:13 Arise and thresh , O daughter of Zion : for I will make thine horn iron , and I will make thy hoofs brass : and thou shalt beat in pieces many people : and I will consecrate their gain "betsa`" unto the LORD , and their substance unto the Lord of the whole earth .
.. and I will consecrate their profit ..
( 22 ) Hab 2:9 Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness "betsa`" to his house , that he may set his nest on high , that he may be delivered from the power of evil ! {coveteth...: or, gaineth and evil gain} {power...: Heb. palm of the hand}
.. that coveteth an evil profit ..
( 23 ) Mal 3:14 Ye have said , It is vain to serve God : and what profit "betsa`" is it that we have kept his ordinance , and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts ? {ordinance: Heb. observation} {mournfully: Heb. in black}
.. serve God and profit .. serve God and Mammon..
This verse in the OT seems to be exactly the same phrase at the NT wording phrase....
Written in Hebrew
This exactly the same Greek translation of similar wordings
WOW ! This makes me very confident I have found the right word for "mammon"
Notice the Greek is an exact translation of the Hebrew
( 24 ) Mt 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 "betsa`".
.. God and profit .. God and Mammon
( 25 ) Lu 16:9 And I say unto you , Make to yourselves friends of the mammon "betsa`" of unrighteousness ; that , when ye fail , they may receive you into everlasting habitations . {mammon: or, riches}
.. friends of the profit ..friends of Mammon
( 26 ) Lu 16:11 If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon "betsa`", who will commit to your trust the true riches? {mammon: or, riches}
.. in the unrighteous profit .. in the corruption of Mammon
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