Thematic Bible: Trading


Thematic Bible



And when he came back again, having got his kingdom, he gave orders for those servants to whom he had given the money to come to him, so that he might have an account of what business they had done. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsOthers Summoninginvesting

In addition to what came to him from the business of the traders, and from all the kings of the Arabians, and from the rulers of the country. Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses Of

Biting off the highest of its young branches, he took it to the land of Canaan, and put it in a town of traders. Verse ConceptsMerchantsTrade

A poor thing, a poor thing, says he who is giving money for goods: but when he has gone on his way, then he makes clear his pride in what he has got. Verse ConceptsDishonesty, Kinds OfBuying and sellingNegotiationDishonesty CondemnedWorthLosing FriendsValuecheaterssales

Go on living with us, and the country will be open to you; do trade and get property there. Verse ConceptsTradeLiving In The LandProperty

And come back to me with your youngest brother: then I will be certain that you are true men, and I will give your brother back to you and let you do trade in the land. Verse ConceptsTradeThe Youngest ChildSpyingReinstating People

Tarshish did business with you because of the great amount of your wealth; they gave silver, iron, tin, and lead for your goods. Verse ConceptsLeadIronMineralsSilverTinCommerce

For the king had Tarshish-ships sailing with the servants of Huram: once every three years the Tarshish-ships came back with gold and silver, ivory and monkeys and peacocks. Verse ConceptsGoldIvorySeafaringTradeThe NavyCommerceShips For TradingTrade With Metals

And the representative of King Jehoshaphat made a Tarshish-ship to go to Ophir for gold, but it did not go, because it was broken at Ezion-geber. Verse ConceptsGoldMerchantsSeafaringSuffering, Causes OfTradeThe NavyCommerceShips For TradingTrade With Metalssailing

And Huram sent him, by his servants, ships and experienced seamen, who went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir and came back with four hundred and fifty talents of gold, which they took to King Solomon. Verse ConceptsCoinageOfficersSeafaringThe NavyCommerceMariners

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