Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Bearing fruit » Who shall not sow and reap
Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again. Give a part to seven or even to eight, because you have no knowledge of the evil which will be on the earth. If the clouds are full of rain, they send it down on the earth; and if a tree comes down to the south, or the north, in whatever place it comes down, there it will be. read more.
He who is watching the wind will not get the seed planted, and he who is looking at the clouds will not get in the grain.
He who is watching the wind will not get the seed planted, and he who is looking at the clouds will not get in the grain.
Benevolence » The duty of » The wise man's advice
If your hater is in need of food, give him bread; and if he is in need of drink, give him water:
Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again.
Giving and gifts » The reward for giving
Give, and it will be given to you; good measure, crushed down, full and running over, they will give to you. For in the same measure as you give, it will be given to you again.
Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again. Give a part to seven or even to eight, because you have no knowledge of the evil which will be on the earth.
Liberality » Promises to
He has given with open hands to the poor; his righteousness is for ever; his horn will be lifted up with honour.
He who gives blessing will be made fat, but the curser will himself be cursed.
He who gives to the poor will never be in need, but great curses will be on him who gives no attention to them.
Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again. Give a part to seven or even to eight, because you have no knowledge of the evil which will be on the earth.
Seed » Often sown beside rivers
Happy are you who are planting seed by all the waters, and sending out the ox and the ass.
Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again.
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Symbolical » Of liberality
Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again. Give a part to seven or even to eight, because you have no knowledge of the evil which will be on the earth.
Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » The wise man's advice
If your hater is in need of food, give him bread; and if he is in need of drink, give him water:
Put out your bread on the face of the waters; for after a long time it will come back to you again.