THE MOST MISQUOTED VERSE IN THE BIBLE IS KEEPING YOU POOR — NAPOLEON HILL CORRECTED IT TOO

You have heard this sentence your entire life: "Money is the root of all evil." It is one of the most widely repeated misquotations in the English language. And the two words that were dropped from the actual verse — 1 Timothy 6:10 — have been producing, in the minds of the millions of people who received the wrong version, one of the most expensive subconscious installations available. The actual verse says: "The LOVE of money is a root of all kinds of evil." Not money. The love of money. Not the root. A root of all kinds. In this deep-dive episode, we give you the complete account of why this two-word omission matters more than almost any other theological error in the history of popular biblical teaching — and why Napoleon Hill, in twenty years of studying five hundred extraordinary financial lives, independently documented the specific, approach-avoidance, RAS-filtering, self-undermining mechanism that the misquotation produces. Drawing on Robert Zajonc's mere exposure and affective conditioning research, Anthony Greenwald and Mahzarin Banaji's Implicit Association Test findings, the neuroscience of approach-avoidance conflict, the RAS calibration mechanism, and the complete exegetical context of 1 Timothy 6:10 in the original Greek — this video gives you the complete account of what the misquotation installs, what the correct verse says, and the specific three-component correction that replaces the installation. Paul was not condemning money. He was condemning a disposition. Napoleon Hill confirmed that the disposition Paul warned against produces exactly the outcome Paul described. Both sources have been saying the same thing. The misquotation has been in the subconscious long enough. 👇 Before this video: misquotation or verse? 🔔 Subscribe to Napoleon Hill's Method — science, wisdom, and the daily architecture of the extraordinary life.