Thematic Bible: By purchase


Thematic Bible



So I bought her to me for fifteen silver pieces, and for a homer of barley, and a half-homer of barley. Verse ConceptsCoinageGrainMarketsWeights And Measures, DryBarteringPrice Set On Individuals


And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep. Verse ConceptsSheepWagesIsrael FleeingOther Wivessyria

moreover Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance, that the name of the dead be not cut off from among his brethren and from the gate of his place: ye are witnesses this day. Verse ConceptsMarriage, Restrictions ConcerningOffspringPurchasingTownWidowsNamed Wives

And the chiliarch answered, I, for a great sum, bought this citizenship. And Paul said, But I was also free born. Verse ConceptsCivil LibertyExpensiveCitizensReligious Freedomserenity

And the Midianites sold him into Egypt, to Potiphar, a chamberlain of Pharaoh, the captain of the life-guard. Verse ConceptsCaptainsGuardsExecutionersCommerce

and all the men of his house, born in his house, or bought with money of the stranger, were circumcised with him. Verse ConceptsGroups Of Slaves