'Pay' in the Bible
Then [my enemies] said, “Come and let us work out schemes against Jeremiah. Surely the law is not going to be lost to the priest [as Jeremiah predicts], nor the counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come and let us strike him with our tongue [by making charges against him before the king], and let us ignore anything he says.”
“Woe (judgment is coming) to him who builds his house by [acts of] unrighteousnessAnd his upper chambers by injustice,Who uses his neighbor’s service without payAnd does not give him wages [for his work],
For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, ‘Do not let your [false] prophets who are among you and your diviners deceive you; pay no attention and attach no significance to the dreams which they dream or to yours,
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Bible Theasaurus
- Acknowledge (102 instances)
- Bear (470 instances)
- Cash (15 instances)
- Compensate (7 instances)
- Defray (1 instance)
- Devote (49 instances)
- Earnings (12 instances)
- Pay (524 instances)
- Remuneration (1 instance)
- Salary (4 instances)
- Wage (69 instances)
- Yield (94 instances)