Thematic Bible: Of men


Thematic Bible



And he gave you his agreement with you, the ten rules which you were to keep, which he put in writing on the two stones of the law. Verse ConceptsLaw, Ten CommandmentsStonesTabletsTen ThingsTwo Stone TabletsTerms Of The Covenant At Sinaicommandments

And God said all these words: Verse ConceptsLaw, Ten CommandmentsCompetition

The stones were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, cut on the stones. Verse ConceptsFinger Of GodLaw, Ten CommandmentsengravingGod Writing With His Finger

And for forty days and forty nights Moses was there with the Lord, and in that time he had no food or drink. And he put in writing on the stones the words of the agreement, the ten rules of the law. Verse ConceptsFasting, Nature OfThe Number FortyWaterForty DaysTen ThingsMore Than One MonthFasting For Long PeriodsTerms Of The Covenant At SinaiThe Law Given Through Moses


And he put on the stones, as in the first writing, the ten rules which the Lord gave you on the mountain out of the fire on the day of the great meeting: and the Lord gave the stones to me. Verse ConceptsLaw, Ten CommandmentsTen ThingsGod Appearing In FireThe Law Given By God

And he made there on the stones a copy of the law of Moses, writing it before the eyes of the children of Israel. Verse ConceptsCopies Of Documents

Even to the woodworkers and builders to get cut stone and wood for joining the structure together and for making boards for the houses which the kings of Judah had given up to destruction. And the men did the work well; and those who had authority over them were Jahath and Obadiah, Levites of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, who were to be responsible for seeing that the work was done; and others of the Levites, who were expert with instruments of music,


And I made controllers over the store-houses, Shelemiah the priest and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and with them was Hanan, the son of Zaccur the son of Mattaniah: they were taken to be true men and their business was the distribution of these things to their brothers. Verse ConceptsServants, GoodFidelityTreasuriesStores Of Food

And they did not get any statement of accounts from the men to whom the money was given for the workmen, for they made use of it with good faith. Verse ConceptsFraudFidelityServants, GoodTrustworthinessBusiness EthicsMoney Managementaccounting

And he gave Joseph control of all his property, keeping no account of anything, but only the food which was put before him. Now Joseph was very beautiful in form and face. Verse ConceptsFidelityServants, GoodTrustworthinessBusiness EthicsBeauty, In MenSeeking FoodAuthority Delegated To PeopleHandsome Men


Then the chief rulers and the captains were looking for some cause for putting Daniel in the wrong in connection with the kingdom, but they were unable to put forward any wrongdoing or error against him; because he was true, and no error or wrong was to be seen in him. Verse ConceptsCriticism, amongst believersFaithfulness, Examples OfBusiness, ExamplesHonestyNeglecting DutiesServants, GoodBusiness EthicsMagistratesFaultlessnessFidelityPlottingErrorcorruptionaccusations

Dead flies make the oil of the perfumer give out an evil smell; more valued is a little wisdom than the great glory of the foolish. Verse ConceptsFliesflyingbugs

The wisdom of the man of good sense makes his way clear; but the unwise behaviour of the foolish is deceit. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfProverbsThoughtWisdom, Human ImportanceWisdom, Human NatureFools, Characteristics OfPrudenceDeceiving OneselfDiscernmentFoolsDeception

Like a dog going back to the food which he has not been able to keep down, is the foolish man doing his foolish acts over again. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfdogsVomittingSin, Love OfWicked Described AsSinning RepeatedlyFoolspoop

This is the way of the foolish; their silver is for those who come after them, and their children get the pleasure of their gold. (Selah.) Verse ConceptsParticipation, In SinPsalm Interjectionsfate

The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfStudyKnowledgeSeeking For Abstract ThingsValuing Knowledge


Then I saw that wisdom is better than foolish ways--as the light is better than the dark. Verse ConceptsLight And DarknessBenefits Of Wisdom

But they will go no farther: for their foolish behaviour will be clear to all men, as theirs was in the end. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfManifesting (making Something Clear)Foolishness Of MenAspects Of People Made Knowncancer


A sharp man keeps back his knowledge; but the heart of foolish men makes clear their foolish thoughts. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfPrudenceShrewdnessAspects Of People Made KnownDo Not TellPeople With KnowledgeFoolsignorancerumors

Knowledge is dropping from the tongue of the wise; but from the mouth of the foolish comes a stream of foolish words. Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfFolly, Effects OfCommendationSpeech, Power And Significance OfSpeech, Positive Aspects OfValuing Knowledge

A foolish man has no pleasure in good sense, but only to let what is in his heart come to light. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfOpinionsPleasureFools, Description OfProper UnderstandingAspects Of People Made KnownEducationFoolsEmotionsfeedback

And when the foolish man is walking in the way, he has no sense and lets everyone see that he is foolish. Verse ConceptsLifestylesAspects Of People Made Known

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