Bible verses about "economics" | JuliaSmith

¹⁵ Thou shalt not deliver the servant to his lord who shall be delivered to thee from his lord. ¹⁶ With thee he shall dwell in the midst of thee in the place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, in the good to him: thou shalt not oppress him. ¹⁷ Thou shalt not be a harlot from the daughters of Israel, and a male prostitute from the sons of Israel. ¹⁸ Thou shalt not bring the hire of a harlot, and the price of a dog to the house of Jehovah thy God, for any vow: for these two are also an abomination to Jehovah thy God. ¹⁹ Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother; interest of silver, interest of food, interest of any word which shall be lent on interest ²⁰ To a foreigner thou shalt lend on interest; and to thy brother thou shalt not lend on interest: so that Jehovah thy God shall bless thee in all the stretching forth of thy hand upon the land which thou goest there to possess it ²¹ When thou shalt vow a vow to Jehovah thy God thou shalt not delay to complete it, for Jehovah thy God requiring, will require it from thee; and it was sin in thee. ²² And if thou shalt cease to vow, it shall not be sin in thee. ²³ That going out of thy lips, thou shalt watch and do according as thou didst vow to Jehovah thy God; a voluntary gift which thou spakest with thy mouth. ²⁴ When thou shalt come into the vineyard of thy friend, and eat there grapes according to thy soul, to thy satisfying; and thou shalt not give into thy vessel.

⁴ He watching the wind shall not sow; and he looking in the clouds, shall not reap. ⁵ As thou wilt not know what the way of the spirit, as the bones in the womb of her being filled, so thou shalt not know the work of God who will make all. ⁶ In the morning sow thy seed, and at evening thou shalt not let thy hand rest: for thou shalt not know whether this shall be right, this or that, or if they two as one being good.

²⁵ He enlarging the soul shall excite strife: and he trusting upon Jehovah shall he made fat

⁹ Honor Jehovah from thy substance, and from the first-fruits of all thy produce. ¹⁰ And thy storehouses shall be filled with abundance, and thy wine-vats shall break forth with new wine.

¹⁰ Who shall find a woman of virtue? for her price is far above pearls. ¹¹ The heart of her husband trusted in her, and he shall not want spoil. ¹² She rewarded him good and not evil all the days of her life. ¹³ She sought wool and flax, and she will work in delight with her hands. ¹⁴ She was as the ships of the merchant; from far off she will bring her bread. ¹⁵ She will rise while yet night, and she will give food to her house, and a portion to her girls. ¹⁶ She purposed a field, and he will take it: from the fruit of her hands she planted a vineyard. ¹⁷ She girded her loins with strength, and she will strengthen her arms. ¹⁸ She tasted that her traffic is good: her light will not go out by night ¹⁹ She sent forth her hands upon the spindle, and her hands take hold of the whirl. ²⁰ She spread forth her hands to the poor, and sent forth her hands to the needy. ²¹ She will not fear for her house from snow, for all her house put on double. ²² She made for herself coverings; byssus and purple her clothing. ²³ Her husband was known in the gates, in his sitting with the old men of the land. ²⁴ She made the under garment., and she will sell; and she gave a girdle to the Canaanite. ²⁵ Strength and ornament her clothing; and she will laugh to the last day. ²⁶ She opened her mouth in wisdom, and the law of mercy upon her tongue. ²⁷ She viewed the goings of her house, and the bread of sloth she will not eat ²⁸ Her sons rose up and they will call her happy; her husband, and he will praise her. ²⁹ Many daughters did virtue, and thou wentest up over all of them. ³⁰ Favor a falsehood, and beauty vanity: a woman fearing Jehovah, she shall be praised. ³¹ Ye shall give her from the fruit of her hands, and her works shall praise her in the gates.

¹ Let every soul be placed under the protecting powers. For there is no power except from God: and the powers being, were ordered by God. ² So he opposing the power, has resisted the arrangement of God: and they having resisted shall receive to themselves judgment. ³ For rulers are not the terror of good works, but of evil. And wilt thou not fear the power do good, and thou shalt have approbation of it: ⁴ For he is servant of God to thee for good. And if thou do evil, be afraid; for he bears not the sword without order: for he is servant of God, avenging for anger to him doing evil. ⁵ Wherefore necessity to be placed under, not only for anger, but also for consciousness. ⁶ For this also pay ye taxes: for they are workmen of God, persevering in this same. ⁷ Therefore restore debts to all; to whom tribute, tribute; to whom recompense, recompense; to whom fear, fear; to whom honour, honour. ⁸ Owe ye nothing to none, except to love one another: for he loving another has completed the law. ⁹ For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal Thou shalt not bear false testimony, Thou shalt not covet; and if any other command in this word it is summed up, in it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. ¹⁰ Love works no evil to the neighbor: love therefore the completion of the law. ¹¹ And this, knowing the time, that already the hour ye should be awakened out of sleep: for now our salvation nearer than when we believed. ¹² The night has advanced, and the day has drawn near: therefore let us lay down the works of darkness, and put on the weapons of light. ¹³ As in the day, let us walk becomingly; not in revelries and drunkenness, not in coition and licentiousness, not in strife and envy. ¹⁴ But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not consideration for the flesh, for the passions.

⁸ And if any for his own, and chiefly for his own household provide not, he has denied the faith, and is worse than the unbelieving.

¹⁶ He oppressing the poor one to increase for himself, he gave to the rich; also to want

⁷ The rich one will rule over the poor, and he borrowing, a servant to the man lending.

¹⁵ And he said to them, See, and watch yourselves from covetousness: for not in the abounding to any one of his possessions is his life.

³⁸ Give, and it shall be given you; good measure, yielded, and shaken, and overflowed, shall they give into your bosom: for with the same measure that ye measure, shall it be measured back to you.

¹⁰ For the root of all evils is the love of money: which some striving for, have been led astray from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many pains.

¹⁹ And God will fill up all your need according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

³³ And now will Pharaoh look out a man discerning and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt ³⁴ And will Pharaoh make and appoint overseers over the land, exacting a fifth part of the land of Egypt, in the seven years of plenty. ³⁵ And they shall gather all the food of these good years coming, and they shall heap up the grain under the hand of Pharaoh, and they shall watch food in the cities. ³⁶ And the food was for a deposit to the land, for the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; and the land shall not be cut off in the famine. ³⁷ And the word will be good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants. ³⁸ And Pharaoh will say to his servants, Shall we find such as this man which has the spirit of God in him? ³⁹ And Pharaoh will say to Joseph, After that God showed thee all this, none discerning and wise as thou. ⁴⁰ Thou shalt be over my house, and to thy mouth all my people shall bend: only upon the throne I shall be great above thee. ⁴¹ And Pharaoh will say to Joseph, See, I gave thee over all the land of Egypt ⁴² And Pharaoh will remove his signet ring from his hand, and will give it upon Joseph's hand; and will put upon him a white garment, and will put a gold collar about his neck. ⁴³ And he will cause him to ride in the second chariot which is to him. And they will cry out before him, Aback. And he gave him over all the land of Egypt. ⁴⁴ And Pharaoh will say to Joseph, I am Pharaoh; and without thee, a man shall not lift up his hand and his foot in all the land of Egypt ⁴⁵ And Pharaoh will call Joseph's name Zaphnath-paaneah; and he will give to him Asenath, daughter of PotiPherah, priest of Ain, for a wife; and Joseph will go forth over the land of Egypt ⁴⁶ And Joseph the son of thirty years in his standing before Pharaoh, king of Egypt; and Joseph will go forth from the face of Pharaoh, and will pass over all the land of Egypt ⁴⁷ And the earth will make in the seven years of plenty by handfuls. ⁴⁸ And he will gather all the food of the seven years which were in the land of Egypt, and he will give the food in the cities: the food of the field of the city which round about her, he gave in the midst of her. ⁴⁹ And Joseph will gather grain as the sand of the sea, exceedingly much that he ceased to number; for there was no numbering. ⁵⁰ And to Joseph will be born two sons before the years of the famine will come: which Asenath, daughter of Poti-Pherah, priest of Ain, bare to him. ⁵¹ And Joseph will call the name of the first-born, Manasseh; for God made me forget all my toils and all my father's house. ⁵² And the name of the second, he called Ephraim; for God caused me to flourish in the land of my affliction. ⁵³ And the seven years of plenty will be completed, which was in the land of Egypt ⁵⁴ And the seven years of famine will begin to come, according to that Joseph said: and the famine will be in all the lands; and in all the land of Egypt was bread. ⁵⁵ And all the land of Egypt shall hunger, and the people will cry out to Pharaoh for bread; and Pharaoh will say to all Egypt, Go to Joseph; what he shall say to you, ye shall do. ⁵⁶ And the famine was upon all the face of the earth: and Joseph will open all which in them, and he will sell to Egypt; and the famine was strong in the land of Egypt ⁵⁷ And all the earth came to Egypt to Joseph to buy, for the famine was strong in all the earth.

¹⁰ He loving silver shall not be satisfied with silver; and whoever loved not the increase with the multitude. Also this is vanity.

¹⁷ He pitying the poor lends to Jehovah, and he will recompense to him his act.

¹⁰ For also when we were with you, this we proclaimed to you, that if any will not work, neither should he eat.