5 occurrences

'Expense' in the Bible

Jacob heard that Laban's sons were complaining, "Jacob has taken everything that belonged to our father! He has gotten rich at our father's expense!"

Verse ConceptsEnvy, Example OfGetting RichTaking Possessions

All the men of Judah replied to the men of Israel, "Because the king is our close relative! Why are you so upset about this? Have we eaten at the king's expense? Or have we misappropriated anything for our own use?"

Verse ConceptsRelatives

with three layers of large stones and one layer of timber. The expense is to be subsidized by the royal treasury.

Verse ConceptsThree Parts Of Constructions

Drinks were served in golden containers, all of which differed from one another. Royal wine was available in abundance at the king's expense.

Verse ConceptsPlenty Of Wine

Then the king prepared a large banquet for all his officials and his servants -- it was actually Esther's banquet. He also set aside a holiday for the provinces, and he provided for offerings at the king's expense.

Verse ConceptsWedding Feastsroyalty

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Expense (22 instances)

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נפקא 
Niphqa' (Aramaic) 
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