6 occurrences in 6 translations

'Earn' in the Bible

“Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or anything that can earn interest.

Verse ConceptsBanksInterestLendingFamily Conflictlent

Those who are well-fed hire themselves out to earn food, but the hungry no longer lack. Even the barren woman gives birth to seven, but the one with many children withers away.

Verse ConceptsHiringSeven ChildrenPlenty For The Poor

Jacob fled to the land of Aram.Israel worked to earn a wife;he tended flocks for a wife.

Verse ConceptsSheepWagesIsrael FleeingOther Wivessyria

Then Amaziah said to Amos, “Go away, you seer! Flee to the land of Judah. Earn your living and give your prophecies there,

Verse ConceptsSeersProphecy Muzzled

You have planted much, but have harvested little. You eat, but are never filled. You drink, but are still thirsty. You put on clothes, but are not warm. Those who earn wages end up with holes in their money bags.'"

Verse ConceptsBagsPursesHarvestSowing And ReapingTreasureWagesAlcohol ConsumptionGathering MuchLittle FoodGapsClothing OneselfCold WeatherNo FoodMoney BoxFinancesSaving Moneysowing

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