Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Condemnation » Increased by » Oppression
Come now, ye rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and your silver are rusted; and their rust shall be for a testimony against you, and shall eat your flesh as fire. Ye have laid up your treasure in the last days. read more.
Behold, the hire of the laborers who mowed your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth. Ye have lived delicately on the earth, and taken your pleasure; ye have nourished your hearts in a day of slaughter.
Behold, the hire of the laborers who mowed your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth. Ye have lived delicately on the earth, and taken your pleasure; ye have nourished your hearts in a day of slaughter.
Garments » Of the rich » Often moth-eaten
Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
Insects » Locusts » Moths
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal:
How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, Whose foundation is in the dust, Who are crushed before the moth!
He buildeth his house as the moth, And as a booth which the keeper maketh.
Behold, the Lord Jehovah will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? behold, all they shall wax old as a garment, the moth shall eat them up.
Though I am like a rotten thing that consumeth, Like a garment that is moth-eaten.
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
Moth » Figurative
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal: but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth consume, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:
Moths » Destructive to garments
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal:
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
Riches » Described as » Corruptible
knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers;
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.