4 occurrences in 12 translations

'Wages' in the Bible

Egypt's workers in cloth will be crushed, and all who work for wages will be sick at heart."

Verse ConceptsWagesPoolsMetaphorical Pillars

It will come about at the end of seventy years that the Lord will visit Tyre. Then she will go back to her harlot’s wages and will play the harlot with all the kingdoms on the face of the earth.

Verse ConceptsHiring70 To 80 YearsGod Visiting

But her profits and wages will be dedicated to the Lord. They will not be stored or saved, for her profit will go to those who live in the Lord’s presence, to provide them with ample food and sacred clothing.

Verse ConceptsMerchandiseStoring Treasure On EarthWages Of A Prostitute

Why do you spend money on what is not food,and your wages on what does not satisfy?Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good,and you will enjoy the choicest of foods.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual FoodemptinessdissatisfactionPleasurePhysical LabourUnprofitable SinsBeing UnsatisfiedBuying FoodNo FoodPay Attention To God!FinancesMoney Blessingsenergy

Bible Theasaurus

Earnings (12 instances)
Engage (51 instances)
Payoff (2 instances)
Remuneration (1 instance)

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