8 Bible Verses about Commerce
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They threw dust on their heads and cried, as they wept and wailed, 'Woe and alas for the great City, where all shipmen made rich profit by her treasures! Gone, gone in one brief hour!'
But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplace, who call to their playmates,
for all nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her vice, the kings of the earth have committed vice with her, and by the wealth of her wantonness earth's traders have grown rich."
And the traders of earth shall weep and wail over her; for now there is none to buy their freights, freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble, with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men.
freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble,
with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men.
as we found a ship there bound for Phoenicia, we went on board and set sail.
Embarking in an Andramyttian ship which was bound for the Asiatic seaports, we set sail, accompanied by a Macedonian from Thessalonica called Aristarchus. Next day we put in at Sidon, where Julius very kindly allowed Paul to visit his friends and be looked after. Putting to sea from there, we had to sail under the lee of Cyprus, as the wind was against us;read more.
then, sailing over the Cilician and Pamphylian waters, we came to Myra in Lycia. There the officer found an Alexandrian ship bound for Italy, and put us on board of her.
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Babylon » Remarkable for » Commerce
Commerce » Denunciations connected with abuses of
Commerce » Carried on by means of ships
They threw dust on their heads and cried, as they wept and wailed, 'Woe and alas for the great City, where all shipmen made rich profit by her treasures! Gone, gone in one brief hour!'
Commerce » Increased the wealth of nations and individuals
Commerce » Of the jews » Under strict laws
Commerce » Articles of » Gold
freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble,
Commerce » Articles of » Precious stones
freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble,
Commerce » Carried on by » People of tyre
Commerce » Tyrians
Commerce » Evil practices connected with
Commerce » Articles of, called » Wares
Commerce » Articles of » Ivory
freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble,
Commerce » Maritime, by ships
Commerce » Of the jews » Greatly extended by solomon
Commerce » israelites
Commerce » Articles of » Wine
with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men.
Commerce » Of the arabians
Commerce » Articles of » Horses
with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men.
Commerce » Persons engaged in, called » Merchants
Commerce » Articles of » Silver
freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble,
Commerce » Carried on by » Syrians
Commerce » Articles of » Slaves
Commerce » Articles of » Iron and steel
Commerce » Articles of » Embroidery
Commerce » Called » Trade
The servant who had got the twelve hundred pounds went at once and traded with them, making another twelve hundred.
Commerce » Carried on in fairs, &c
Commerce » Articles of, called » Merchandise
But they paid no attention and went off, one to his estate, another to his business,
Commerce » Articles of » Corn
Commerce » Articles of » Oil
Commerce » Called » Traffic
Commerce » Transportation of passengers
Embarking in an Andramyttian ship which was bound for the Asiatic seaports, we set sail, accompanied by a Macedonian from Thessalonica called Aristarchus.
There the officer found an Alexandrian ship bound for Italy, and put us on board of her.
as we found a ship there bound for Phoenicia, we went on board and set sail.
Commerce » Of the jews » Commenced after their settlement in canaan
Commerce » Articles of » Land
Commerce » The barter of one commodity for another
Commerce » Articles of » Timber
Commerce » Conducted in fairs
But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplace, who call to their playmates,
Commerce » Inland, by caravans
Commerce » Carried on by means of caravans
Commerce » Laws concerning
Commerce » Articles of » Perfumes
Commerce » Articles of » Chariots
with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men.
Commerce » Articles of » Purple
freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble,
Commerce » Articles of » Linen
freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble,
Commerce » Articles of » Brass
freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble,
Commerce » From tarshish
Commerce » Articles of » Frankincense
with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men.
Commerce » Zidonians
Commerce » Illustrative of intercourse with the apostacy
for all nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her vice, the kings of the earth have committed vice with her, and by the wealth of her wantonness earth's traders have grown rich." And I heard another voice from heaven crying, "Come out of her, O my people, that you share not her sins, that you partake not of her plagues: for high as heaven her sins are heaped, and God calls her misdeeds to the reckoning. read more.
Render to her what she rendered to others, aye, double the doom for all she has done; mix her the draught double in the cup she mixed for others. As she gloried and played the wanton, so give her like measure of torture and tears. Since in her heart she vaunts, 'A queen I sit, no widow I, tears I shall never know,' so shall her plagues fall in a single day, pestilence, tears, and famine: she shall be burnt with fire ??for strong is God the Lord her judge. And the kings at the earth who committed vice and wantoned with her shall weep and wail over her, as they watch the smoke of her burning; for fear of her torture they will stand far off, crying, 'Woe and alas, thou great city! thou strong city of Babylon! In one brief hour thy doom has come.' And the traders of earth shall weep and wail over her; for now there is none to buy their freights, freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble, with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men. [Relocated to between vss The traders in these wares, who made rich profits from her, will stand far off for fear of her torture, weeping and wailing: 'Woe and alas, for the great city, robed in linen, in purple and scarlet, her ornaments of gold, of jewels and pearl! And all this splendour gone in one brief hour!' And all shipmasters and sea-faring folk, sailors and all whose business lies upon the sea, stood far off as they watched the smoke of her burning, crying, 'What city was like the great City?' They threw dust on their heads and cried, as they wept and wailed, 'Woe and alas for the great City, where all shipmen made rich profit by her treasures! Gone, gone in one brief hour!'
Commerce » Persons engaged in, called » Chapmen
Commerce » Of the jews » Checked in jehoshaphat's time
Commerce » The exchange of commodities for money
Commerce » Carried on by » Egyptians
Commerce » Carried on by » People of tarshish
Commerce » Carried on by » Ishmaelites
Commerce » Carried on by » Jews
Commerce » Articles of » Chests of rich apparel
Commerce » Articles of » Clothes for chariots
Commerce » Articles of » White wool
Commerce » Articles of » Blue cloth
Commerce » Articles of » Cattle
Commerce » Articles of » Honey
Commerce » Articles of » Lead
Commerce » Articles of » Tin
Commerce » Babylonians
for all nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her vice, the kings of the earth have committed vice with her, and by the wealth of her wantonness earth's traders have grown rich."
And the traders of earth shall weep and wail over her; for now there is none to buy their freights, freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble, with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men.
Commerce » Carried on by » Ethiopians
Commerce » Syrians
Commerce » Success in, led to pride, &c » Eze 28:2
Commerce » Persons engaged in, called » Sellers and buyers
Commerce » Persons engaged in, called » Traffickers
Commerce » Ishmaelites
Commerce » Persons of distinction engaged in
Commerce » Carried on by » Ninevites
Commerce » Called » Buying and selling
Come now, you who say, "To-day or to-morrow we are going to such and such a city; we shall spend a year there trading and making money" ??14 you who know nothing about to-morrow! For what is your life? You are but a mist, which appears for a little and then vanishes.
Commerce » Egyptians
Commerce » Articles of » Chest of rich apparel
Commerce » Articles of » Peacocks
Commerce » Articles of » Apes
Commerce » Ethiopians
Commerce » Jews
Commerce » Articles of » Bodies and souls of men
with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men.
Commerce » Articles of » Cinnamon
with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men.
Commerce » Articles of » Sheep
with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men.
Commerce » Articles of » Wheat
with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men.
Commerce » Articles of » Thyine wood
freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble,
Commerce » Articles of » Sweet cane
Commerce » Articles of » Pearls
freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble,
Commerce » Articles of » Balm
Commerce » Articles of » Silk
freights of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purples, silk, scarlet stuff, all sorts of citron wood and ivory wares, all articles of costly wood, of bronze, of iron and of marble,
Commerce » Ninevites
Egypt » Celebrated for » Commerce
Rivers » Useful for » Commerce
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