Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Condemnation » Increased by » Oppression
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and your silver are rusted. Their corrosion will be for a testimony against you, and will eat your flesh like fire. You stored up your treasure in the last days. read more.
Behold, the wages of the laborers who harvested your fields, which are held back by you, cry out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of Jehovah of Hosts. You lived in luxury on the earth, and take your pleasure; you nourished your hearts in a day of slaughter.
Behold, the wages of the laborers who harvested your fields, which are held back by you, cry out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of Jehovah of Hosts. You lived in luxury on the earth, and take your pleasure; you nourished your hearts in a day of slaughter.
Garments » Of the rich » Often moth-eaten
So man wastes away like something rotten, like a garment eaten by moths.
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
Insects » Locusts » Moths
Do not accumulate large amounts of wealth on earth. This is where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal.
How much more will he accuse those who live in clay houses that have their foundation in the dust? Those houses can be crushed quicker than a moth!
The house he builds is like a moth's cocoon, like a hut made by a watchman.
The Lord Jehovah helps me. Who will find me guilty? They will all wear out like a garment and moths will eat them.
So man wastes away like something rotten, like a garment eaten by moths.
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
Moth » Figurative
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
Do not accumulate large amounts of wealth on earth. This is where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal. Accumulate wealth in heaven where neither moth nor rust consumes, and where thieves do not break in and steal.
Moths » Destructive to garments
Do not accumulate large amounts of wealth on earth. This is where moth and rust consume and where thieves break in and steal.
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
Riches » Described as » Corruptible
Know that you were redeemed from your futile way of life inherited from your fathers. [The redemption] was not with corruptible things like silver or gold,
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.