6 occurrences

'Substance' in the Bible

And his substance was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and very many servants; and this man was greater than all the children of the east.

Verse ConceptsLivestockAbundance, MaterialLargenessSheepShepherds, As OccupationsYokesGod Is ImmanentFour To Five HundredThree Thousand And UpSeven ThousandOwning LivestockFour And Five HundredGreat IndividualsMultitudes Of DonkeysPossessing SheepWealthy Peoplepossessions

Hast not thou made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? Thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is spread abroad in the land.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Work OfBlessed By GodGod's ProtectionFamily FirstProtecting Your Familypossessions

Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh even out of the thorns; and the snare gapeth for his substance.

Verse ConceptsHarvestNot Reaping What You SowOvercoming Obstacles

Did I say, Bring unto me, and make me a present from your substance?

Verse ConceptsAvoiding Bribes

He shall not become rich, neither shall his substance continue, and their possessions shall not extend upon the earth.

Verse ConceptsTransient WealthDrawbacks To Riches

Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to be borne away, and dissolvest my substance.

Verse ConceptsStormsGod Dispensing WindThe Storms Of Life

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