'Thing' in the Bible

The thing feared by the evil-doer will come to him, but the upright man will get his desire.

A thing may be put to the decision of chance, but it comes about through the Lord.

He who keeps a sin covered is looking for love; but he who keeps on talking of a thing makes division between friends.

To give an answer before hearing is a foolish thing and a cause of shame.

Whoever gets a wife gets a good thing, and has the approval of the Lord.

A poor thing, a poor thing, says he who is giving money for goods: but when he has gone on his way, then he makes clear his pride in what he has got.

It is the glory of God to keep a thing secret: but the glory of kings is to have it searched out.

The full man has no use for honey, but to the man in need of food every bitter thing is sweet.