Thematic Bible: Pieces of mentioned


Thematic Bible



He got the hill Samaria from Shemer for the price of two talents of silver, and he made a town there, building it on the hill and naming it Samaria, after Shemer the owner of the hill. Verse ConceptsBuildingCoinage

And he said, All is well: but my master has sent me, saying, Even now, two young men of the sons of the prophets have come to me from the hill-country of Ephraim; will you give me a talent of silver and two changes of clothing for them? And Naaman said, Be good enough to take two talents. And forcing him to take them, he put two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing, and gave them to his two servants to take before him.

Then Micah said to him, Make your living-place with me, and be a father and a priest to me, and I will give you ten shekels of silver a year and your clothing and food. Verse ConceptsCoinageHiringSpiritual FathersPeople Giving ClothesUnnamed Priests

And Menahem got the money from Israel, from all the men of wealth, fifty silver shekels from every man, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria went back without stopping in the land. Verse ConceptsTax To Be Paid

And Hiram sent the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold. Verse ConceptsCoinageWeights Of Gold

In the eighteenth year of the rule of King Josiah this Passover was kept to the Lord in Jerusalem.

Are not five sparrows given in exchange for two farthings? and God has every one of them in mind. Verse ConceptsGod, Activity OfCoinageNatureSparrowsAnimals, God's Care OfFive AnimalsGod Remembering The NeedyGod ReprovingInexpensive

Truly I say to you, You will not come out from there till you have made payment of the very last farthing. Verse ConceptsGoing OutsideEvil And FreedomSettling Accounts

But he said to them in answer, Give them food yourselves. And they said to him, Are we to go and get bread for two hundred pence, and give it to them? Verse ConceptsdoubtersUnbelief, And Life Of FaithWagesPeople Providing Food

And when he had made an agreement with the workmen for a penny a day, he sent them into his vine-garden. Verse ConceptsAgreeing For GoodMoney, Uses OfNegotiationCoinsAgreeingOnce A Day

And there came a poor widow, and she put in two little bits of money, which make a farthing. Verse ConceptsCoinageGenerous Giving ExamplesCoinsWidowsActual WidowsMoney For The TempleGiving Money To The ChurchThe poorWorthValue

And he saw a certain poor widow putting in a farthing. Verse ConceptsTwo Other ThingsActual Widows

And we made rules for ourselves, taxing ourselves a third of a shekel every year for the upkeep of the house of our God; Verse ConceptsConsecrated Breadethics, socialCoinageTaxOne ThirdEvery YearTax To Be Paid

Will be five shekels for every one, by the scale of the holy place (the shekel is twenty gerahs); Verse ConceptsCoinageValuation Of PeopleRight Measures

The man of wealth is to give no more and the poor man no less than the half-shekel of silver, when the offering is made to the Lord as the price for your lives. Verse ConceptsEquality In PaymentCoinageBeing PoorValuation Of PeopleTax To Be PaidWealthy People

But the servant said in answer, I have here a fourth part of a shekel of silver: I will give that to the man of God, and he will give us directions about our way. Verse ConceptsPresentsA Fourth PartMan Of God

And he sent for ten of his servants and gave them ten pounds and said to them, Do business with this till I come. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsTradeAppropriationTen PeopleLarge DenominationsSpecific Sums Of MoneyEternal PerspectiveBusinessFinancesTalentsGifts And Talentsinvesting

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