Thematic Bible: Fidelity in business
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Social duties » Fidelity in business » Husbands' duties
When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither shall he be assigned any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken.
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Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;
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The man said, "This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh. She will be called 'woman,' because she was taken out of Man." Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.
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Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity: for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.
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For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife,
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(but if she departs, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband), and that the husband not leave his wife.
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You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.
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Social duties » Fidelity in business » Kind words
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.
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Now therefore don't be afraid. I will nourish you and your little ones." He comforted them, and spoke kindly to them.
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The Lord Yahweh has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him who is weary: he wakens morning by morning, he wakens my ear to hear as those who are taught.
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By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone.
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They spoke to him, saying, "If you are kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever."
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Your words have supported him who was falling, You have made firm the feeble knees.
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and he spoke kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings who were with him in Babylon,
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Social duties » Fidelity in business » Honesty in business, encouraged
A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.
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"'You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity. You shall have just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin. I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
You shall have a perfect and just weight. You shall have a perfect and just measure, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
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Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.
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Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
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Having regard for honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
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Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.
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Social duties » Fidelity in business » Kindness, encouraged
In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;
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that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ --
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Put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;
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Love is patient and is kind; love doesn't envy. Love doesn't brag, is not proud,
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And be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.
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who by the power of God are guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been put to grief in various trials,
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Justice, encouraged
Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.
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"Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.
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You shall follow that which is altogether just, that you may live, and inherit the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
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Thus says Yahweh, "Keep justice, and do righteousness; for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed.
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To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.
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Give therefore to everyone what you owe: taxes to whom taxes are due; customs to whom customs; respect to whom respect; honor to whom honor.
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Social duties » Fidelity in business » Justice » The poor » Encouraged
The king who fairly judges the poor, his throne shall be established forever.
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"Defend the weak, the poor, and the fatherless. Maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.
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Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.
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He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Wasn't this to know me? says Yahweh.
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Social duties » Fidelity in business » The workmen under hilkiah
even to the carpenters and to the builders gave they it, to buy cut stone, and timber for couplings, and to make beams for the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed. The men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and [others of] the Levites, all who were skillful with instruments of music.
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Required of stewards
Here, moreover, it is required of stewards, that they be found faithful.
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Social duties » Fidelity in business » Nehemiah's treasurers
I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah; for they were counted faithful, and their business was to distribute to their brothers.
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Social duties » Fidelity in business » The workmen under jehoiada
Moreover they didn't demand an accounting from the men into whose hand they delivered the money to give to those who did the work; for they dealt faithfully.
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Social duties » Fidelity in business » Of joseph
He left all that he had in Joseph's hand. He didn't concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate. Joseph was well-built and handsome.
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Social duties » Fidelity in business » of moses
Moses indeed was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were afterward to be spoken,
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Social duties » Fidelity in business » Of daniel
Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they could find no occasion nor fault, because he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
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