5 occurrences

'Substance' in the Bible

Haven't you made a hedge around him, and around his house, and around all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.

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

whose harvest the hungry eats up, and take it even out of the thorns. The snare gapes for their substance.

Verse ConceptsHarvestNot Reaping What You SowOvercoming Obstacles

Did I say, 'Give to me?' or, 'Offer a present for me from your substance?'

Verse ConceptsAvoiding Bribes

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their possessions be extended on the earth.

Verse ConceptsTransient WealthDrawbacks To Riches

That for which he labored he shall restore, and shall not swallow it down. According to the substance that he has gotten, he shall not rejoice.

Verse ConceptsDrawbacks To Riches

Bible Theasaurus

Center (51 instances)
Constitution (1 instance)
Content (49 instances)
Essence (7 instances)
Gist (1 instance)