Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Business life » Dishonesty » Unjust gain
A person who gets rich dishonestly is like a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay. During his lifetime, he will lose his wealth. In the end, he will be a wicked fool.
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Wealth acquired by lying is fleeting vapor and a deadly pursuit.
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Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness and his upper rooms without justice. Woe to him who uses his neighbor's services without pay and does not give him his wages.
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Better to be poor with righteousness than rich with injustice.
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He who gets ahead by oppressing the poor and giving to the rich will certainly suffer loss.
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He who becomes wealthy through unfair loans and interest collects them for the one who pitys the poor.
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I strike my fist at your dishonest gain and your acts of bloodshed.
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Behold, the wages of the laborers who harvested your fields, which are held back by you, cry out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of Jehovah of Hosts.
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Greed/gluttony » Greedy gain with trouble
Better to be poor with righteousness than rich with injustice.
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It is better to have a little with respect for Jehovah than great treasure and trouble.
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Vices » Dishonesty » Unjust gain
A person who gets rich dishonestly is like a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay. During his lifetime, he will lose his wealth. In the end, he will be a wicked fool.
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Wealth acquired by lying is fleeting vapor and a deadly pursuit.
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Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness and his upper rooms without justice. Woe to him who uses his neighbor's services without pay and does not give him his wages.
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Better to be poor with righteousness than rich with injustice.
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He who gets ahead by oppressing the poor and giving to the rich will certainly suffer loss.
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He who becomes wealthy through unfair loans and interest collects them for the one who pitys the poor.
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I strike my fist at your dishonest gain and your acts of bloodshed.
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Behold, the wages of the laborers who harvested your fields, which are held back by you, cry out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of Jehovah of Hosts.
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Wealth » What is better than monetary riches
Better to be poor with righteousness than rich with injustice.
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A good name is better than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.
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A good name (honor) (renown) (reputation) is better than pleasant ointment and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
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It is better to have a little with respect for Jehovah than great treasure and trouble.
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Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many wicked.
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Better is the poor man who walks in uprightness, than the rich man who is perverse in his ways.
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The reverence of Jehovah is pure. It endures forever. The decisions of Jehovah are true. They are completely fair. They are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold. They are sweeter than honey, even the drippings from a honeycomb.
You have dealt well with your servant, O Jehovah, according to your word. Teach me goodness, discernment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments. Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep your word. read more.
You are good and do good. Teach me your statutes. The arrogant have forged a lie against me. With all my heart I will observe your precepts. Their heart is like fat (callous and without feeling), But I delight in your law. It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I may learn your statutes. The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
You are good and do good. Teach me your statutes. The arrogant have forged a lie against me. With all my heart I will observe your precepts. Their heart is like fat (callous and without feeling), But I delight in your law. It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I may learn your statutes. The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Receive my instruction and not silver. Take knowledge rather than choice gold. For wisdom is better than pearls. Nothing desirable compares to it. Wisdom dwells with discretion and it finds knowledge and sound judgment. read more.
Respect for Jehovah means to hate evil. I hate: pride, and arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth. Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I understand and I am very strong. Kings reign by me, and princes decree justice. By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. I love those who love me. Those who earnestly seek me will find me. Riches and honor are with me. Yes, durable riches and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, yes, better than fine gold. My yield is better than choice silver.
Respect for Jehovah means to hate evil. I hate: pride, and arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth. Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I understand and I am very strong. Kings reign by me, and princes decree justice. By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth. I love those who love me. Those who earnestly seek me will find me. Riches and honor are with me. Yes, durable riches and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, yes, better than fine gold. My yield is better than choice silver.