Thematic Bible: Indifferent


Thematic Bible



A curse, a curse on Meroz! said the angel of the Lord. A bitter curse on her townspeople! Because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord among the strong ones.


Let him be cursed who does the Lord's work half-heartedly; let him be cursed who keeps back his sword from blood.

Near them, the Tekoites were at work; but their chiefs did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.

Then Joshua said to the children of Israel, Why are you so slow to go in and take up your heritage in the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, has given you?

And getting together the priests and Levites, he said to them, Go out into the towns of Judah year by year, and get from all Israel money to keep the house of your God in good condition; and see that this is done without loss of time. The Levites, however, were slow in doing so.

And Moses said to the children of Gad and the children of Reuben, Are your brothers to go to the war, while you take your rest here?


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain