Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



“At his return, having received the authority to be king, he summoned those slaves he had given the money to, so he could find out how much they had made in business. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsOthers Summoninginvesting

besides what came from merchants, traders’ merchandise, and all the Arabian kings and governors of the land. Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses Of

He plucked off its topmost shoot,
brought it to the land of merchants,
and set it in a city of traders.
Verse ConceptsMerchantsTrade

“It’s worthless, it’s worthless!” the buyer says,
but after he is on his way, he gloats.
Verse ConceptsDishonesty, Kinds OfBuying and sellingNegotiationDishonesty CondemnedWorthLosing FriendsValuecheaterssales

Live with us. The land is before you. Settle here, move about, and acquire property in it.” Verse ConceptsTradeLiving In The LandProperty

Bring back your youngest brother to me, and I will know that you are not spies but honest men. I will then give your brother back to you, and you can trade in the country.’” Verse ConceptsTradeThe Youngest ChildSpyingReinstating People

“Tarshish was your trading partner because of your great wealth of every kind. They exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your merchandise. Verse ConceptsLeadIronMineralsSilverTinCommerce

Live with us. The land is before you. Settle here, move about, and acquire property in it.” Verse ConceptsTradeLiving In The LandProperty

the man who had received five talents went, put them to work, and earned five more. Verse ConceptsTalentsFive Things

"Get me this girl as a wife," he told his father Hamor. Jacob heard that Shechem had defiled his daughter Dinah, but since his sons were with his cattle in the field, he remained silent until they returned. Meanwhile, Shechem's father Hamor came to speak with Jacob. read more.
Jacob's sons returned from the field when they heard [about the incident] and were deeply grieved and angry. For Shechem had committed an outrage against Israel by sleeping with Jacob's daughter, and such a thing should not be done. Hamor said to Jacob's sons, "My son Shechem is strongly attracted to your daughter. Please give her to him as a wife. Intermarry with us; give your daughters to us, and take our daughters for yourselves. Live with us. The land is before you. Settle here, move about, and acquire property in it."

Judah got a wife for Er, his firstborn, and her name was Tamar. Verse ConceptsBetrothalMarriage, Customs ConcerningFirstborn SonsOther Wives