Thematic Bible: Of men


Thematic Bible



He declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to observe the Ten Commandments that he wrote on two stone tablets. Verse ConceptsLaw, Ten CommandmentsStonesTabletsTen ThingsTwo Stone TabletsTerms Of The Covenant At Sinaicommandments

Then God spoke all these words: Verse ConceptsLaw, Ten CommandmentsCompetition

The tablets were the work of God and the writing was God's writing, inscribed on the tablets. Verse ConceptsFinger Of GodLaw, Ten CommandmentsengravingGod Writing With His Finger

While Moses was there with the LORD for 40 days and 40 nights, he did not eat or drink. He wrote the Ten Commandments, the words of the covenant, on the tablets. Verse ConceptsFasting, Nature OfThe Number FortyWaterForty DaysTen ThingsMore Than One MonthFasting For Long PeriodsTerms Of The Covenant At SinaiThe Law Given Through Moses


Then the LORD inscribed on the tablets what he wrote before, that is, the Ten Commandments that the LORD declared to you on the mountain from the middle of the fire during the day of the assembly. And the LORD gave them to me. Verse ConceptsLaw, Ten CommandmentsTen ThingsGod Appearing In FireThe Law Given By God

There Joshua inscribed on stones a copy of the Law of Moses that Moses had presented to the Israelis. Verse ConceptsCopies Of Documents

They, in turn, paid the carpenters and builders to purchase quarried stone and timber for binders and beams for the buildings that previous kings of Judah had let deteriorate. The workmen did their duties faithfully with these foremen supervising them: Jahath and Obadiah, descendants of Levi who were Merari's sons, Zechariah and Meshullam, descendants of Kohath, and various descendants of Levi, who were skilled musicians.


I appointed over the storerooms: Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah from the descendants of Levi; and next to them Zaccur's son Hanan, the grandson of Mattaniah, because they had been considered faithful. Their duties were to distribute to their associates. Verse ConceptsServants, GoodFidelityTreasuriesStores Of Food

Furthermore, they required no accounting from the men into whose hand they had paid the money to do the work, because the workers acted in good faith. Verse ConceptsFraudFidelityServants, GoodTrustworthinessBusiness EthicsMoney Managementaccounting

Everything that he owned, he entrusted into Joseph's care. He never concerned himself about anything, except for the food he ate. Verse ConceptsFidelityServants, GoodTrustworthinessBusiness EthicsBeauty, In MenSeeking FoodAuthority Delegated To PeopleHandsome Men


Because of this, the administrators and regional authorities tried to bring allegations of dereliction of duty in government affairs against Daniel, but they were unable to find any charges of corruption. Daniel was trustworthy, and no evidence of negligence or corruption could be found against him. Verse ConceptsCriticism, amongst believersFaithfulness, Examples OfBusiness, ExamplesHonestyNeglecting DutiesServants, GoodBusiness EthicsMagistratesFaultlessnessFidelityPlottingErrorcorruptionaccusations

As dead flies cause the perfumer's ointment to stink, so also does a little foolishness to one's reputation of wisdom and honor. Verse ConceptsFliesflyingbugs


A dog that returns to its vomit is like a fool who reverts to his folly. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfdogsVomittingSin, Love OfWicked Described AsSinning RepeatedlyFoolspoop

This is the fate of those who are foolish and of those who correct their words after they speak. Interlude Verse ConceptsParticipation, In SinPsalm Interjectionsfate

A discerning mind seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on stupidity. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfStudyKnowledgeSeeking For Abstract ThingsValuing Knowledge


I concluded that wisdom is more useful than foolishness, just as light is more useful than darkness. Verse ConceptsLight And DarknessBenefits Of Wisdom

But they will not get very far because, as in the case of those two men, their stupidity will be plain to everyone. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfManifesting (making Something Clear)Foolishness Of MenAspects Of People Made Knowncancer


A prudent man keeps what he knows to himself, but the hearts of fools shout forth their foolishness. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfPrudenceShrewdnessAspects Of People Made KnownDo Not TellPeople With KnowledgeFoolsignorancerumors


A fool finds no satisfaction in trying to understand, for he would rather express his own opinion. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfOpinionsPleasureFools, Description OfProper UnderstandingAspects Of People Made KnownEducationFoolsEmotionsfeedback

Furthermore, the way a fool lives shows he has no sense; he proclaims to everyone that he's a fool. Verse ConceptsLifestylesAspects Of People Made Known

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