Thematic Bible: Trading
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And it came to pass, when he was come again and had received his kingdom, he commanded these servants, to be called to him, to whom he gave his money, to know what every man had done.
besides that he had of chapmen and merchants of apothecaries and of all the kings of Arabia and of the lords of the country.
and brake off the top of his twig, and carried it into the land of Canaan, and set it in a city of merchants.
"It is naught; It is naught," sayeth he that buyeth anything: but when he cometh to his own house, then he boasteth of his pennyworth.
and dwell with us, and the land shall be at your pleasure; dwell and do your business, and have your possessions therein."
and bring your youngest brother unto me; And thereby shall I know that ye are no spies, but mean truly: So will I deliver you your brother again, and ye shall occupy in the land.'"
Tarshish occupied with thee in all manner of wares: in silver, iron, tin and lead, and made thy market great.
Ships » Employed in » Trading
For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Hiram once every three years. And the ships of Tarshish brought gold, silver, the teeth of elephants, apes and peacocks.
And Jehoshaphat made ships in the sea to go to Ophir for gold, but they went not: for the ships brake at Eziongeber.
And Hiram sent him, by the hand of his servants, ships and servants that could skill of the sea: Which went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and brought thence four hundred and fifty talents of gold, and brought it 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