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Isaiah 23:18

Yet her profits and wages will be set apart to the LORD; they will not be stored or saved, for her profit will go to those who live before the LORD, for abundant food and fine clothing.

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ASV

And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to Jehovah: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before Jehovah, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.

KJV

And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the Lord: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the Lord, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.

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19 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהָיָ֨הve.ha.Yahand it will beH1961 →
סַחְרָ֜הּsach.Rahprofit itsH5504 →
וְאֶתְנַנָּ֗הּve.'et.na.Nahand hire itsH868 →
קֹ֚דֶשׁKo.desha holy thingH6944 →
לַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH3068 →
לֹ֥אlo'notH3808 →
יֵֽאָצֵ֖רye.'a.Tzerit will be stored upH686 →
וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH3808 →
יֵֽחָסֵ֑ןye.cha.Senit will be hoardedH2630 →
כִּ֣יkiforH3588 →
לַיֹּשְׁבִ֞יםlai.yo.she.Vimto <the> [those who] dwellH3427 →
לִפְנֵ֤יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
יִֽהְיֶ֣הyih.Yehit will belongH1961 →
סַחְרָ֔הּsach.Rahprofit itsH5504 →
לֶאֱכֹ֥לle.'e.Kholfor eatingH398 →
לְשָׂבְעָ֖הle.sa.ve.'Ahto satietyH7654 →
וְלִמְכַסֶּ֥הve.lim.kha.Sehand for coveringH4374 →
עָתִֽיק׃ פ'a.TikmagnificentH6266 →

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Deuteronomy 16:16Three times a year all your men are to appear before the LORD your God in the place He will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles. No one should appear before the LORD empty-handed.Isaiah 60:5Then you will look and be radiant, and your heart will tremble and swell with joy, because the riches of the sea will be brought to you, and the wealth of the nations will come to you.Psalms 72:10May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.Zechariah 14:14Judah will also fight at Jerusalem, and the wealth of all the surrounding nations will be collected—gold, silver, and apparel in great abundance.Deuteronomy 26:12–14When you have finished laying aside a tenth of all your produce in the third year, the year of the tithe, you are to give it to the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, that they may eat and be filled within your gates.Philippians 4:17–18Not that I am seeking a gift, but I am looking for the fruit that may be credited to your account.Zechariah 14:20On that day, HOLY TO THE LORD will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, and the cooking pots in the house of the LORD will be like the sprinkling bowls before the altar.Isaiah 45:14This is what the LORD says: “The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush, along with the Sabeans, men of stature, will come over to you and will be yours; they will trudge behind you; they will come over in chains and bow down to you. They will confess to you: ‘God is indeed with you, and there is no other; there is no other God.’”Exodus 28:36You are to make a plate of pure gold and engrave on it as on a seal: HOLY TO THE LORD.Galatians 6:6Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word must share in all good things with his instructor.Deuteronomy 12:18–19Instead, you must eat them in the presence of the LORD your God at the place the LORD your God will choose—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates. Rejoice before the LORD your God in all you do,Ecclesiastes 10:19A feast is prepared for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything.Matthew 25:16The servant who had received the five talents went at once and put them to work and gained five more.Acts 21:3–5After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.Zechariah 14:20–21On that day, HOLY TO THE LORD will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, and the cooking pots in the house of the LORD will be like the sprinkling bowls before the altar.Micah 4:13Rise and thresh, O Daughter of Zion, for I will give you horns of iron and hooves of bronze to break to pieces many peoples. Then you will devote their gain to the LORD, their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.Luke 8:3Joanna the wife of Herod’s household manager Chuza, Susanna, and many others. These women were ministering to them out of their own means.Matthew 6:19–21Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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