6 occurrences

'Profits' in the Bible

"He will restore what he has attained from his work and won't consume it; he won't enjoy the profits from his business transactions,

Verse ConceptsDrawbacks To Riches

She is confident that her profits are sufficient. Her lamp does not go out at night.

Verse ConceptsLampsProfitsActing All NightWomen WorkingWomen's RolesA Good Woman

Nevertheless, her profits and her earnings will be dedicated to the LORD; they will not be stored up or hoarded but her profits will go to those who live in the LORD's presence, for abundant food and choice clothing.

Verse ConceptsMerchandiseStoring Treasure On EarthWages Of A Prostitute

Who would shape a god or cast an image that profits nothing?

Verse ConceptsProfitsUseless Idolsimage

Then they come to you as a group, sit down right in front of you as if they were my people, hear your words and then they don't do what you say because they're seeking only their own desires, they pursue ill-gotten profits, and they keep following their own self-interests.

Verse ConceptsCoveting, prohibition ofComplacencyethics, incentives towardsGreed, Condemnation OfHabitsHonorHypocrisy, Description OfProfitsFleeting ImpressionsWorship, Hindrances ToCovetousness, Nature ofHypocrites, Description OfProfessingShallownessLack Of MeaningMere TalkOther People Of GodLoving God's ThingsCovetousnessGreedBeauty And Self Worthpractice

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