Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Boasting » Boasting, the folly of
the one who is greedy curses
They trust in their wealth and boast of their abundant riches. Yet these cannot redeem a person or pay his ransom to God-
For the choir director. A Davidic Maskil. When Doeg the Edomite went and reported to Saul, telling him, “David went to Ahimelech’s house.”Why brag about evil, you hero!
God’s faithful love is constant.
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God’s faithful love is constant.
but after he is on his way, he gloats.
is like clouds and wind without rain.
So too, though the tongue is a small part of the body, it boasts great things. Consider how large a forest a small fire ignites.
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But as it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.
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Business life » Dishonesty » Condemned
with dishonest scales in his hands.
or bags of deceptive weights?
is like a partridge that hatches eggs it didn’t lay.
In the middle of his days
his riches will abandon him,
so in the end he will be a fool.
but after he is on his way, he gloats.
“You must not have two different weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.
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through unrighteousness,
his upper rooms through injustice,
who makes his fellow man serve without pay
and will not give him his wages,
Business life » Miscellaneous topics relating to » Trading
besides what came from merchants, traders’ merchandise, and all the Arabian kings and governors of the land.
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brought it to the land of merchants,
and set it in a city of traders.
but after he is on his way, he gloats.
Live with us. The land is before you. Settle here, move about, and acquire property in it.”
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Bring back your youngest brother to me, and I will know that you are not spies but honest men. I will then give your brother back to you, and you can trade in the country.’”
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“Tarshish was your trading partner because of your great wealth of every kind. They exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your merchandise.
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Commerce » Evil practices connected with
with dishonest scales in his hands.
but after he is on his way, he gloats.
“Now look, I clap My hands together against the dishonest profit you have made and against the blood shed among you.
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Dishonesty » Condemned
with dishonest scales in his hands.
or bags of deceptive weights?
is like a partridge that hatches eggs it didn’t lay.
In the middle of his days
his riches will abandon him,
so in the end he will be a fool.
but after he is on his way, he gloats.
“You must not have two different weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.
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through unrighteousness,
his upper rooms through injustice,
who makes his fellow man serve without pay
and will not give him his wages,
Vices » Dishonesty » Condemned
with dishonest scales in his hands.
or bags of deceptive weights?
is like a partridge that hatches eggs it didn’t lay.
In the middle of his days
his riches will abandon him,
so in the end he will be a fool.
but after he is on his way, he gloats.
“You must not have two different weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.
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through unrighteousness,
his upper rooms through injustice,
who makes his fellow man serve without pay
and will not give him his wages,