Thematic Bible: Trading
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And it came to pass that when he was returned, having received the kingdom, then he commanded these slaves to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much each one had gained by trading.
besides what he had from the merchantmen and from the trade of the spice merchants and from all the kings of Arabia and from the princes of the land.
he cropped off the principal shoot and carried it into a land of markets; he set it in the city of the merchants.
It is bad, it is bad, the buyer says; but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.
And ye shall dwell with us, and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein and take you possessions therein.
and bring your youngest brother unto me; then I shall know that ye are not spies, but that ye are men of the truth; thus I will deliver you your brother, and ye shall trade in the land.
Tarshish was thy market by reason of the multitude of all thy riches in silver, iron, tin, and lead; they traded in thy fairs.
Ships » Employed in » Trading
For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the slaves of Hiram, and every three years the ships came from Tarshish bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
Jehoshaphat had made ships in Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold, but they did not go, for the ships were broken at Eziongeber.
For Hiram had sent him ships by the hands of his slaves and slaves that had knowledge of the sea, and they had gone with the slaves of Solomon to Ophir and had taken from there four hundred and fifty talents of gold and brought them to King Solomon.
Related Topics
- Buying and selling
- Coinage
- Commerce
- Dishonesty Condemned
- Dishonesty, Kinds Of
- Giving, Of Talents
- Gold
- Iron
- Ivory
- Lead
- Living In The Land
- Losing Friends
- Mariners