Real Estate

The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.

She considereth a field, and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.

Forit isaswhena man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. — read the full passage →

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain, Andhe that giveth to the rich, shall come only to want.

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up.

A man’s heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.

Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

But thou shalt remember Jehovah thy God, for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as at this day.

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise: — read the full passage →

Thou shalt not remove thy neighbor’s landmark, which they of old time have set, in thine inheritance which thou shalt inherit, in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess it.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

Through wisdom is a house builded; And by understanding it is established; — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Remove not the ancient landmark, Which thy fathers have set.

A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; But the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that Jehovah thy God will set thee on high above all the nations of the earth: — read the full passage →

And the land shall not be sold in perpetuity; for the land is mine: for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Remove not the ancient landmark; And enter not into the fields of the fatherless:

In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lipstendethonly to penury.

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase.

Cursed be he that removeth his neighbor’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.

And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a man die, and have no son, then ye shall cause his inheritance to pass unto his daughter.

And let our people also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

and I delivered the deed of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the presence of Hanamel mine uncle’s son, and in the presence of the witnesses that subscribed the deed of the purchase, before all the Jews that sat in the court of the guard.

The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him. — read the full passage →

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers; But a prudent wife is from Jehovah.

Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgment.

then it shall be, in the day that he causeth his sons to inherit that which he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved the first-born before the son of the hated, who is the first-born:

Thou shalt not oppress thy neighbor, nor rob him: the wages of a hired servant shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.

If the thief be found breaking in, and be smitten so that he dieth, there shall be no bloodguiltiness for him. — read the full passage →

If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. — read the full passage →

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

But in his place shall he honor the god of fortresses; and a god whom his fathers knew not shall he honor with gold, and silver, and with precious stones and pleasant things.

Then shall stand up in his place one that shall cause an exactor to pass through the glory of the kingdom; but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle.

And I bought the field that was in Anathoth of Hanamel mine uncle’s son, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver.

Give a portion to seven, yea, even unto eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.

He that loveth pureness of heart, Forthe grace of his lips the king will be his friend.

The earth is Jehovah’s, and the fulness thereof; The world, and they that dwell therein.

and lest thou say in thy heart, My power and the might of my hand hath gotten me this wealth. — read the full passage →

If a man shall cause a field or vineyard to be eaten, and shall let his beast loose, and it feed in another man’s field; of the best of his own field, and of the best of his own vineyard, shall he make restitution.

Thou shalt not steal.

Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be mine own possession from among all peoples: for all the earth is mine:

And angels that kept not their own principality, but left their proper habitation, he hath kept in everlasting bonds under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.

the elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, in all purity.

whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts;

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not irksome, but for you it is safe. — read the full passage →

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and journeyed to Damascus to bring them also that were there unto Jerusalem in bonds to be punished.

For he hath looked upon the low estate of his handmaid: For behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings: — read the full passage →

Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole land: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off on the one side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off on the other side according to it. — read the full passage →

For they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

And in his place shall stand up a contemptible person, to whom they had not given the honor of the kingdom: but he shall come in time of security, and shall obtain the kingdom by flatteries.

But out of a shoot from her roots shall one stand up in his place, who shall come unto the army, and shall enter into the fortress of the king of the north, and shall deal against them, and shall prevail.

And thy sisters, Sodom and her daughters, shall return to their former estate; and Samaria and her daughters shall return to their former estate; and thou and thy daughters shall return to your former estate.

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

Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods that ye have not known, — read the full passage →

I said in my heart, It isbecause of the sons of men, that God may prove them, and that they may see that they themselves are but as beasts.

I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I have gotten me great wisdom above all that were before me in Jerusalem; yea, my heart hath had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

Rob not the poor, because he is poor; Neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; But every one that is hastyhastethonly to want.

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Who remembered us in our low estate; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

The heavens are thine, the earth also is thine: The world and the fulness thereof, thou hast founded them.

Trust not in oppression, And become not vain in robbery: If riches increase, set not your heart thereon.

There are that remove the landmarks; They violently take away flocks, and feed them.

If it please the king, let there go forth a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, that Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.

And this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; but thou hast spoken of thy servant’s house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O Jehovah God.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any man fall from thence.

Neither shalt thou covet thy neighbor’s wife; neither shalt thou desire thy neighbor’s house, his field, or his man-servant, or his maid-servant, his ox, or his ass, or anything that is thy neighbor’s.

Neither shalt thou steal.

But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be reckoned with the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubilee.

And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.

Ye shall not steal; neither shall ye deal falsely, nor lie one to another.

If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the shocks of grain, or the standing grain, or the field are consumed; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.

If the thief be found breaking in, and be smitten so that he dieth, there shall be no bloodguiltiness for him.

And Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have lifted up my hand unto Jehovah, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,