Thematic Bible
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Evil » What is evil
Go to now, ye that say, "Today and tomorrow let us go into such a city and continue there a year and buy, and sell, and win," and yet cannot tell what shall happen tomorrow. For what thing is your life? It is even a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that, ye ought to say, "If the Lord will, and if we live, let us do this or that." read more.
But now ye rejoice in your boastings. All such rejoicing is evil.
But now ye rejoice in your boastings. All such rejoicing is evil.
And the LORD smelled a sweet savour and said in his heart, "I will henceforth no more curse the earth for man's sake, for the imagination of man's heart is evil even from the very youth of him. Moreover I will not destroy from henceforth all that liveth as I have done.
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For my people hath done two evils: They have forsaken me, the well of the water of life; and digged them pits, yea, vile and broken pits, that hold no water.
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Among all things living, man hath the most deceitful and unsearchable heart. Who shall then know it? "Even I the LORD search out the ground of the heart, and try the reins, and reward every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his counsels."
These are the perilous weapons of the covetous, these be his shameful counsels: that he may beguile the poor with deceitful works, yea, even there as he should give sentence with the poor.
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And when the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was increased upon the earth, and that all the imagination and thoughts of his heart was only evil continually,
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Among all things that come to pass under the Sun, this is a mystery, that it happeneth unto all alike. This is the cause also that the hearts of men are full of wickedness, and mad foolishness is in their hearts, as long as they live, until they die.
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Another plague is there, which I have seen under the sun; namely, the ignorance that is commonly among princes: in that a fool sitteth in great dignity, and the rich are set down beneath. I see servants ride upon horses, and princes going upon their feet as it were servants.
Exaltation » Of men (promotion) » Of unworthy men
Delicate ease becometh not a fool; much more unseemly is it, a bond man to have the rule of princes.
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and told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children all together how the king had promoted him so greatly, and how that he was taken above the princes and servants of the king.
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After these acts did the king promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and set him high, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.
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The wise shall have honour in possession, but shame is the promotion that fools shall have.
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through a servant that beareth rule, through a fool that hath great riches,
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I see servants ride upon horses, and princes going upon their feet as it were servants.
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Promotion » Of unworthy men
Delicate ease becometh not a fool; much more unseemly is it, a bond man to have the rule of princes.
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and told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children all together how the king had promoted him so greatly, and how that he was taken above the princes and servants of the king.
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After these acts did the king promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and set him high, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.
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The wise shall have honour in possession, but shame is the promotion that fools shall have.
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through a servant that beareth rule, through a fool that hath great riches,
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I see servants ride upon horses, and princes going upon their feet as it were servants.
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Servants » Slaves or bond » Sometimes rose to rank and station
I see servants ride upon horses, and princes going upon their feet as it were servants.
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Servants » Persons of low condition so called
I see servants ride upon horses, and princes going upon their feet as it were servants.
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Travelers » Of distinction » Generally attended by running footmen
And now this blessing which thine handmaid hath brought, let it be given unto the young men that follow my lord.
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I see servants ride upon horses, and princes going upon their feet as it were servants.
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And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah, and he girded up his loins and ran before Ahab, till they came to Jezreel.
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Then she saddled an ass and said to the lad, "Lead away, and make me not cease riding, until I bid thee."
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