40 occurrences

'Buy' in the Bible

And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph, to buy grain, because the famine was grievous on the whole earth.

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingMoney, Uses Of

And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is grain in Egypt; go down thither and buy grain for us from thence, in order that we may live, and not die.

Verse ConceptsVisitingKept Alive By Men

And Joseph's ten brethren went down to buy grain out of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsTen People

So the sons of Israel came to buy grain among those that came; for the famine was in the land of Canaan.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses Of

And Joseph saw his brethren, and knew them; but he made himself strange to them, and spoke roughly to them, and said to them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan, to buy food.

Verse ConceptsPretenceAwarenessBuying FoodRecognising PeopledisguisesWhere From?

And they said to him, No, my lord; but to buy food are thy servants come.

Verse ConceptsBuying Foodvulnerability

And it came to pass, when they had finished eating the grain which they had brought from Egypt, that their father said to them, Go again, buy us a little food.

Verse ConceptsBuying FoodEnd Of Actions

If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food;

Verse ConceptsGoing Together

and said, Ah! my lord, we came indeed down at the first to buy food.

Verse ConceptsBuying Food

And other money have we brought down in our hand to buy food. We do not know who put our money in our sacks.

Verse ConceptsBuying FoodIndeterminate Sums Of Money

And our father said, Go again, buy us a little food.

Verse ConceptsBuying Food

Why should we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be bondmen to Pharaoh; and give seed, that we may live, and not die, and that the land be not desolate.

Verse ConceptsKept Alive By MenPossibility Of DeathLiteral PlantingGroups Of Slaves

Only the land of the priests he did not buy; for the priests had an assigned portion from Pharaoh, and ate their assigned portion which Pharaoh had given them; so they did not sell their land.

Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersDividing Food

But if a priest buy any one for money, he may eat of it, and he that is born in his house: they may eat of his food.

Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses OfRightsSlavesPermitted To Eat Offerings

And if ye sell ought unto your neighbour, or buy of your neighbour's hand, ye shall not overreach one another.

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingTradeWronging Other Peoplecheaterssales

According to the number of years since the jubilee, thou shalt buy of thy neighbour; according to the number of years of the produce, he shall sell unto thee.

Verse ConceptsAccording To Time

And as for thy bondman and thy handmaid whom thou shalt have of the nations that are round about you, of them shall ye buy bondmen and handmaids.

Verse ConceptsMaking SlavesDealing With The Nationsslavery

Moreover of the children of them that dwell as sojourners with you, of them may ye buy, and of their family that is with you, which they beget in your land, and they shall be your possession.

Verse ConceptsForeignersMaking SlavesLaws Restricting ForeignersPropertyImmigrantsAliens

Ye shall buy of them food for money, that ye may eat; and water shall ye also buy of them for money, that ye may drink;

Verse ConceptsBuying FoodMoney Blessings

And Jehovah will bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I said unto thee, Thou shalt see it again no more; and there ye shall be sold unto your enemies for bondmen and bondwomen, and there shall be no man to buy you.

Verse ConceptsSeafaringNeverSea TravelReturning to the oldGroups Of Slavesslavery

And I thought I would apprise thee of it and say, Buy it in the presence of the inhabitants, and in the presence of the elders of my people. If thou wilt redeem it, redeem; but if thou wilt not redeem, tell me, that I may know; for there is none to redeem besides thee; and I am after thee. And he said, I will redeem it.

Verse ConceptsNegotiationKnowing Facts

And Boaz said, On the day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi, thou must buy it also of Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of the dead, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.

Verse ConceptsMarriage, Restrictions ConcerningPoverty, Attitudes Towards

And he that had the right of redemption said to Boaz, Buy for thyself; and he drew off his sandal.

Verse ConceptsContractsShoes

And Araunah said, Why is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshing-floor of thee, to build an altar to Jehovah, that the plague may be stayed from the people.

Verse ConceptsAltars To The LordBuilding Altars

And the king said to Araunah, No; but I will in any case buy them of thee at a price: neither will I offer up to Jehovah my God burnt-offerings without cost. And David bought the threshing-floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.

Verse ConceptsFalse WorshipBuying and sellingNegotiationProperty, LandPurchasingReal EstateFree Of Charge

and to masons, and hewers of stone, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the breaches of the house of Jehovah, and for all that had to be laid out on the house for repairs.

Verse ConceptsOccupationsWood And Stonefreemasonry

to the carpenters and the builders and the masons, and to buy timber and hewn stone to repair the house.

Verse ConceptsCarpentersWood And Stonewoodworkingfreemasonry

And king David said to Ornan, No; but I will in any case buy them for the full money; for I will not take that which is thine for Jehovah, to offer up a burnt-offering without cost.

they gave it to the carpenters and the builders, to buy hewn stone, and timber for the joists, and to floor the houses that the kings of Judah had destroyed.

Verse ConceptsBuildingFidelityCarpentersMasonswoodworking

Therefore thou shalt buy diligently with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their oblations and their drink-offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is at Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsLambsdrink offeringSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

Thus said Jehovah unto me: Go and buy thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins; but dip it not in water.

Verse ConceptsLinenWaistsLinen Items

Thus saith Jehovah: Go and buy a potter's earthen flagon, and take of the elders of the people, and of the elders of the priests;

Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersPotterPottery

Behold, Hanameel, the son of Shallum thine uncle, shall come unto thee, saying, Buy for thyself my field which is in Anathoth; for thine is the right of redemption, to buy it.

Verse ConceptsRelationships And Dating

And Hanameel, mine uncle's son, came to me in the court of the guard according to the word of Jehovah, and said unto me, Buy my field, I pray thee, that is in Anathoth, which is in the land of Benjamin; for the right of inheritance is thine, and the redemption is thine: buy it for thyself. Then I knew that this was the word of Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsNegotiationRedemption, In Everyday Life

And thou, Lord Jehovah, thou hast said unto me, Buy for thyself the field for money, and take witnesses; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.

Verse ConceptsWitnesses, Legal

Men shall buy fields for money, and subscribe the writings, and seal them, and take witnesses, in the land of Benjamin, and in the environs of Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the hill-country, and in the cities of the lowland, and in the cities of the south: for I will turn their captivity, saith Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsRestoring NationsSignaturesThe Shephelah

that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; and that we may sell the refuse of the wheat.

Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingSandalsTradeShoesPollutionsRubbishNot Helping The PoorPrice Set On Individuals

Bible Theasaurus

Bargain (7 instances)
Bribe (29 instances)
Corrupt (70 instances)
Purchase (47 instances)
Steal (42 instances)