Thematic Bible: Of the jews
Thematic Bible
Commerce » Of the jews » Under strict laws
You are to have honest balances, honest weights, an honest dry measure, and an honest liquid measure; I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
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If you make a sale to your neighbor or a purchase from him, do not cheat one another.
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You are not to cheat one another, but fear your God, for I am Yahweh your God.
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Commerce » Of the jews » Greatly extended by solomon
for the king’s ships kept going to Tarshish with Hiram’s servants, and once every three years the ships of Tarshish would arrive bearing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
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King Solomon put together a fleet of ships at Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the Red Sea in the land of Edom. With the fleet, Hiram sent his servants, experienced seamen, along with Solomon's servants.
Commerce » Of the jews » Commenced after their settlement in canaan
Dan, why did you linger at the ships?
Asher remained at the seashore
and stayed in his harbors.
and will be a harbor for ships,
and his territory will be next to Sidon.
Commerce » Of the jews » Checked in jehoshaphat's time
Jehoshaphat made ships of Tarshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they did not go because the ships were wrecked at Ezion-geber. At that time, Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, "Let my servants go with your servants in the ships," but Jehoshaphat was not willing.
Curiosity » Instances of » Of the jews » And to see jesus
Now some Greeks were among those who went up to worship at the festival. So they came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested of him, "Sir, we want to see Jesus."
Curiosity » Instances of » Of the jews » To see lazarus, after he was raised from the dead
Then a large crowd of the Jews learned He was there. They came not only because of Jesus, but also to see Lazarus the one He had raised from the dead.
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Dispersion » Of the jews
But I will scatter you among the nations, and I will draw a sword to chase after you. So your land will become desolate, and your cities will become ruins.
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James, a slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ:
To the 12 tribes in the Dispersion.
Greetings.
To the 12 tribes
Greetings.
Please remember what You commanded Your servant Moses: “If you are unfaithful, I will scatter you among the peoples.
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Then Haman informed King Ahasuerus, “There is one ethnic group, scattered throughout the peoples in every province of your kingdom, yet living in isolation. Their laws are different from everyone else’s and they do not obey the king’s laws. It is not in the king’s best interest to tolerate them.
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and scatter us among the nations.
“Yet I will leave a remnant when you are scattered among the nations, for throughout the countries there will be some of you who will escape the sword.
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I dispersed them among the nations, and they were scattered among the countries. I judged them according to their conduct and actions.
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Then the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go so we won’t find Him? He doesn’t intend to go to the Dispersion among the Greeks and teach the Greeks, does He?
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Feet » Of the jews » Washed frequently
Then he said to Uriah, “Go down to your house and wash your feet.” So Uriah left the palace, and a gift from the king followed him.
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How can I put it back on?
I have washed my feet.
How can I get them dirty?
Feet » Of the jews » Neglected in affliction
Mephibosheth, Saul’s grandson, also went down to meet the king. He had not taken care of his feet, trimmed his mustache, or washed his clothes from the day the king left until the day he returned safely.
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Groan quietly; do not observe mourning rites for the dead. Put on your turban and strap your sandals on your feet; do not cover your mustache or eat the bread of mourners.”
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Feet » Of the jews » Bare in affliction
David was climbing the slope of the Mount of Olives, weeping as he ascended. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. Each of the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they ascended.
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Parsimony (stinginess) » Of the jews » Toward the temple
but harvested little.
You eat
but never have enough to be satisfied.
You drink
but never have enough to become drunk.
You put on clothes
but never have enough to get warm.
The wage earner puts his wages
into a bag with a hole in it.”
“The Lord of Hosts says this: These people say: The time has not come for the house of the Lord to be rebuilt.”
“Is it a time for you yourselves to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?”
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“You expected much, but then it amounted to little. When you brought the harvest to your house, I ruined it. Why?” This is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts. “Because My house still lies in ruins, while each of you is busy with his own house.
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Parsimony (stinginess) » Of the jews » Toward God
"Will a man rob God? Yet you are robbing Me!" You ask: "How do we rob You?" "[By not making the payments] of 10 percent and the contributions. You are suffering under a curse, yet you-the whole nation-are [still] robbing Me.
Persecution » Of the jews
where he found a Jewish man named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul came to them,
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At that time Rezin king of Aram recovered Elath for Aram and expelled the Judahites from Elath. Then the Arameans came to Elath, and they live there until today.
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Letters were sent by couriers to each of the royal provinces telling the officials to destroy, kill, and annihilate all the Jewish people—young and old, women and children—and plunder their possessions on a single day, the thirteenth day of Adar, the twelfth month.
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“Let us oppress them relentlessly.”
They burned down every place throughout the land
where God met with us.
so that Israel’s name will no longer be remembered.”
Some Chaldeans took this occasion to come forward and maliciously accuse the Jews.
Bringing them before the chief magistrates, they said, “These men are seriously disturbing our city. They are Jews
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Persecution » Instances of » Of the jews
Preaching » Impenitence under » Of the jews
Then Paul and Barnabas boldly said: “It was necessary that God’s message be spoken to you first. But since you reject it and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles!
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Sheep » Illustrative » Of the jews
and guided them like a flock in the wilderness.
A Maskil of Asaph.Why have You rejected us forever, God?
Why does Your anger burn
against the sheep of Your pasture?
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Why does Your anger burn
against the sheep of Your pasture?
will thank You forever;
we will declare Your praise
to generation after generation.
Thankfulness » To God, instances of » Of the jews
On that day they offered great sacrifices and rejoiced because God had given them great joy. The women and children also celebrated, and Jerusalem’s rejoicing was heard far away.
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