Thematic Bible: Requires
Thematic Bible
Agriculture or husbandry » Requires » Diligence in, abundantly recompensed
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread; but he that followeth the worthless is void of understanding.
Much food is in the tillage of the poor; but there is that is lost for want of judgment.
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread; but he that followeth the worthless shall have poverty enough.
For ground which drinks the rain which comes often upon it, and produces useful herbs for those for whose sakes also it is tilled, partakes of blessing from God;
Agriculture or husbandry » Requires » Diligence
In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand; for thou knowest not which shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Be well acquainted with the appearance of thy flocks; look well to thy herds: for wealth is not for ever; and doth the crown endure from generation to generation? The hay is removed, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered in. read more.
The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of a field; and there is goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and sustenance for thy maidens.
The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of a field; and there is goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and sustenance for thy maidens.
Agriculture or husbandry » Requires » Toil
The husbandman must labour before partaking of the fruits.
Agriculture or husbandry » Requires » Wisdom
His God doth instruct him in his judgment, he doth teach him.
Agriculture or husbandry » Requires » Patience in waiting
Have patience, therefore, brethren, till the coming of the Lord. Behold, the labourer awaits the precious fruit of the earth, having patience for it until it receive the early and the latter rain.
Justice » God » Requires
He hath shewn thee, O man, what is good: and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love goodness, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Verse Concepts
War » Requires
For with good advice shalt thou make thy war; and in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and encompassed it, and built great bulwarks against it: and there was found in it a poor wise man, who by his wisdom delivered the city; but no man remembered that poor man. Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength; but the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard. read more.
The words of the wise are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools. Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroyeth much good.
The words of the wise are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools. Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroyeth much good.
Or what king, going on his way to engage in war with another king, does not, sitting down first, take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him coming against him with twenty thousand? and if not, while he is yet far off, having sent an embassy, he asks for terms of peace.