Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
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Wherefore was not this perfumed oil sold for three hundred drachmas, and given to the poor?
He stopping his ear from the cry of the poor one also himself shall call and shall not be answered.
Thou broughtest not to me the sheep of thy burnt-offering, and thou honoredst me not with thy sacrifices I caused thee not to serve with a gift, and I wearied thee not with frankincense.
There came to him a woman having an alabaster box of costly perfumed ointment, and she poured upon the head of him, reclining at table. And his disciples seeing, felt pain, saying, For what this loss?
Will man defraud God? For ye defraud me. And ye said, In what did we defraud thee? The tenths and the offerings.
There is scattering and yet adding; and the withholding more than right, only to want
There is an evil making sick I saw under the sun: riches watched to its owners for their evil.
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Hoard up
There is an evil making sick I saw under the sun: riches watched to its owners for their evil. And those riches shall perish by evil labor: and he begetting a son, and not anything in his hand.
Riches » The wicked » Keep, to their hurt
There is an evil making sick I saw under the sun: riches watched to its owners for their evil.