10 occurrences

'Land' in the Bible

For the upright will be living in the land, and the good will have it for their heritage.

Verse ConceptsUprightness

The upright man will never be moved, but evil-doers will not have a safe resting-place in the land.

Verse ConceptsRighteous, TheRootsImmovable SaintsNot Moved

There is much food in the ploughed land of the poor; but it is taken away by wrongdoing.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfPlenty For The PoorAgricultureInjusticeFeeding The Poor

Because of the sin of the land, its troubles are increased; but by a man of wisdom and knowledge they will be put out like a fire.

Verse Conceptsethics, socialGovernmentCivic RighteousnessRulersWisdom, Human ImportanceUnsuitable Rulerebellionapostasy

By ploughing his land a man will have bread in full measure; but he who goes after good-for-nothing persons will be poor enough.

Verse ConceptsAgriculture, Qualities NeededAmusements, Evil ResultsDaydreamingPoverty, Causes OfSluggardsTilling The SoilIndustryPovertyCultivationBecoming Poor

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