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Pursuits (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Pursuits (4 Occurrences). 2 ... perishes. So also will
the rich man fade away in his pursuits. (WEB NAS RSV). ...
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Agriculture
... AGRICULTURAL PURSUITS 1. Growing of Grain (1) Plowing and Sowing (2) Reaping (3)
Threshing 2. Care of Vineyards 3. Raising of Flocks I. Development of ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/agriculture.htm - 27k

Pursuit (35 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) Course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same
end; as, mercantile pursuits; a literary pursuit. 4. (vt) Prosecution. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/pursuit.htm - 17k

Josephus
... worldly goods by lavish imperial patronage. He was thus enabled to devote himself
to literary pursuits. 3. Works: The works of Josephus ...
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Gad (78 Occurrences)
... The tribes of Reuben and Gad continued all through their history to follow
the pastoral pursuits of the patriarchs (Numbers 32:1-5). ...
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Withers (20 Occurrences)
... the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away
in his pursuits. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). 1 Peter 1:24 For, "All ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/withers.htm - 11k

Wise (422 Occurrences)
... with no disapproval. These great men could be trusted to avoid the moral
and religious pitfalls of such pursuits. For the ordinary ...
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Fade (16 Occurrences)
... of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his
pursuits. (WEB KJV WEY ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). 1 Peter 1 ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/fade.htm - 13k

Flavius
... worldly goods by lavish imperial patronage. He was thus enabled to devote himself
to literary pursuits. 3. Works: The works of Josephus ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flavius.htm - 13k

Flower (33 Occurrences)
... its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). 1 Peter ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/flower.htm - 18k

Temperate (6 Occurrences)
... Poetica of Horace (412;), and in Epictetus (quoted in Alford on this passage), but
can be learned of the many devotees and admirers of similar pursuits today. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/temperate.htm - 12k

Temperance (3 Occurrences)
... Poetica of Horace (412;), and in Epictetus (quoted in Alford on this passage), but
can be learned of the many devotees and admirers of similar pursuits today. ...
biblethesaurus.org/t/temperance.htm - 12k

Rises (56 Occurrences)
... beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in
his pursuits. (Root in WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV). 2 Peter 1:19 ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rises.htm - 22k

Ecclesiastes (1 Occurrence)
... Finding no adequate satisfaction in the pursuits of the scholar and thinker, taken
by themselves, he seeks to combine these with the pursuit of agreeable ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/ecclesiastes.htm - 27k

Earth (10501 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) Worldly things, as opposed to spiritual things; the pursuits, interests,
and allurements of this life. 6. (n.) The people on the globe. ...
biblethesaurus.org/e/earth.htm - 26k

Midian (60 Occurrences)
... representations of Midian in Scripture are consistent with what we know of the
immemorial ways of Arabian tribes, now engaged in pastoral pursuits, again as ...
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Midianite (11 Occurrences)
... They were virtually the rulers of Arabia, being the dominant tribe. Like all Arabians,
they were a nomad people. They early engaged in commercial pursuits. ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/midianite.htm - 13k

Men (18419 Occurrences)
... with no disapproval. These great men could be trusted to avoid the moral
and religious pitfalls of such pursuits. For the ordinary ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/men.htm - 12k

Many-sided (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (a.) Interested in, and having an aptitude for, many unlike pursuits or objects
of attention; versatile. Multi-Version Concordance Many-sided (1 Occurrence). ...
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Midianites (30 Occurrences)
... representations of Midian in Scripture are consistent with what we know of the
immemorial ways of Arabian tribes, now engaged in pastoral pursuits, again as ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/midianites.htm - 21k

Merchant (15 Occurrences)
... trade mainly by bartering (Genesis 37:28; 39:1). After the Hebrews became settled
in Palestine they began to engage in commercial pursuits, which gradually ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/merchant.htm - 13k

Plant (92 Occurrences)
... the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away
in his pursuits. (See NIV). Revelation 9:4 They were told ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/plant.htm - 37k

Perishes (14 Occurrences)
... and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade
away in his pursuits. (WEB WEY RSV). 1 Peter 1:7 that the ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/perishes.htm - 10k

Preacher (27 Occurrences)
... Finding no adequate satisfaction in the pursuits of the scholar and thinker, taken
by themselves, he seeks to combine these with the pursuit of agreeable ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/preacher.htm - 48k

Purtenance (1 Occurrence)

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Blossom (23 Occurrences)
... appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits. (See
NIV). Genesis 40:10 and in the vine were three branches. It ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/blossom.htm - 14k

Cain (18 Occurrences)
... (1.) The first-born son of Adam and Eve (Genesis 4). He became a tiller of the ground,
as his brother Abel followed the pursuits of pastoral life. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/cain.htm - 23k

College (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A collection, body, or society of persons engaged in common pursuits, or
having common duties and interests, and sometimes, by charter, peculiar rights ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/college.htm - 9k

Civilian (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A student of the civil law at a university or college. 3. (n.) One whose
pursuits are those of civil life, not military or clerical. ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/civilian.htm - 6k

Arises (21 Occurrences)
... falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man
fade away in his pursuits. (WEB). 2 Peter 1:19 We have the ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/arises.htm - 12k

Abel (22 Occurrences)
... 1. A Shepherd: "Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground,"
thus representing the two fundamental pursuits of civilized life, the two ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/abel.htm - 22k

Scholar (3 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) One engaged in the pursuits of learning; a learned person; one versed in
any branch, or in many branches, of knowledge; a person of high literary or ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/scholar.htm - 7k

Hammurabi
... as the date-list says, he "established righteousness." After this, the earlier years
of his reign were devoted to such peaceful pursuits as constructing the ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hammurabi.htm - 47k

Falls (79 Occurrences)
... the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away
in his pursuits. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). 1 Peter 1:24 For, "All ...
biblethesaurus.org/f/falls.htm - 28k

Negeb (37 Occurrences)
... an official with a small garrison at Beersheba and at `Aujeh has produced some slight
change in the direction of a settled population and agricultural pursuits...
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Negev (39 Occurrences)
... an official with a small garrison at Beersheba and at `Aujeh has produced some slight
change in the direction of a settled population and agricultural pursuits...
biblethesaurus.org/n/negev.htm - 26k

Ass (95 Occurrences)
... It is associated throughout the Bible with peaceful pursuits (Genesis 42:26; Genesis
22:3 1 Samuel 16:20 2 Samuel 19:26 Nehemiah 13:15), whereas the horse is ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ass.htm - 48k

Wisdom (320 Occurrences)
... Artistic pursuits were forbidden (compare especially The Wisdom of Solomon
15:4-6), and the Jewish temperament was not of a kind that could produce a ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wisdom.htm - 101k

Appearance (126 Occurrences)
... beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his
pursuits. (WEB WEY YLT NAS). Revelation 4:3 The appearance ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/appearance.htm - 41k

Ahaz (42 Occurrences)
... over for the present, with the final loss of the important port of Elath on the
Red Sea (2 Kings 16:6), Ahaz turned his attention to more congenial pursuits. ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ahaz.htm - 43k

Destroyed (377 Occurrences)
... the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away
in his pursuits. (See NAS NIV). 2 Peter 2:12 But these ...
biblethesaurus.org/d/destroyed.htm - 37k

Grass (92 Occurrences)
... of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his
pursuits. (WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). James 5:4 ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/grass.htm - 43k

Trade (33 Occurrences)
... The Canaanites evidently excelled in commercial pursuits of this time, so much so
that "Canaanite" and "merchant" were convertible terms. II. History. ...
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Reuben (73 Occurrences)
... The whole circumstances and conditions of life on the East differed widely from
those on the West of the river, pastoral pursuits and life in the open being ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/reuben.htm - 46k

History (57 Occurrences)
... the sons of Jacob were still wandering shepherds, even if they did, here and there,
after the manner of such tribes, change to agricultural pursuits (Genesis 26 ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/history.htm - 67k

Perish (186 Occurrences)
... its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits.
(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV). 1 Peter ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/perish.htm - 38k

Rich (140 Occurrences)
... So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY
WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). James 2:5 Listen, my beloved brothers. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rich.htm - 37k

Beauty (98 Occurrences)
... beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away
in his pursuits. (WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV). 1 Peter 1:24 "All ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/beauty.htm - 45k

Polygamy
... being. She has been held to the lowest and most primitive industrial pursuits.
She has been deprived of intellectual development. ...
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Rome (12 Occurrences)
... wealthier plebeian families were able to profit by this extension of privilege,
inasmuch as a political career required freedom from gainful pursuits and also ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rome.htm - 43k

Israel (27466 Occurrences)
... the sons of Jacob were still wandering shepherds, even if they did, here and there,
after the manner of such tribes, change to agricultural pursuits (Genesis 26 ...
biblethesaurus.org/i/israel.htm - 101k

Midst (657 Occurrences)
... the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away
in his pursuits. (See NAS RSV). 1 John 2:19 They have ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/midst.htm - 37k

Exploration
... the 18th century, as men began to think of this as itself an important life-work
and not merely as a short episode in a life devoted to more serious pursuits. ...
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Business (147 Occurrences)
... and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade
away in his pursuits. (See NIV). James 4:13 Come, you who ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/business.htm - 42k

Wind (180 Occurrences)
... the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away
in his pursuits. (WEB ASV NAS). Jude 1:12 These are hidden ...
biblethesaurus.org/w/wind.htm - 45k

Passover (81 Occurrences)
... Travel and other ordinary pursuits were no doubt suspended (Compare Acts 12:3; Acts
20:6). Naturally the details were impressed on the minds of the people and ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/passover.htm - 58k

Goes (472 Occurrences)
... So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits. (See NIV). James 1:24 for he
sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was. ...
biblethesaurus.org/g/goes.htm - 35k

Nero
... on non-Roman lines. He neglected his high office and degraded Roman gravitas
by zeal for secondary pursuits. Nero, like his three ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/nero.htm - 41k

Rise (417 Occurrences)
... So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY
WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Revelation 11:1 A reed like a rod was given to me. ...
biblethesaurus.org/r/rise.htm - 39k

Covenant (309 Occurrences)
... 1) Israel had occupied in Egypt an agricultural section, and must have been able
either to form or to receive a body of laws dealing with agricultural pursuits...
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Palestine (1 Occurrence)
... the 18th century, as men began to think of this as itself an important life-work
and not merely as a short episode in a life devoted to more serious pursuits. ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/palestine.htm - 89k

Book (211 Occurrences)
... 1) Israel had occupied in Egypt an agricultural section, and must have been able
either to form or to receive a body of laws dealing with agricultural pursuits...
biblethesaurus.org/b/book.htm - 101k




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