Is an abomination  Jer 7:9,10.
Forbidden  Ex 20:15; Mr 10:19; Ro 13:9.
From the poor specially forbidden  Pr 22:2.
Includes fraud in general  Le 19:13.
Includes fraud concerning wages  Le 19:13; Mal 3:5; Jas 5:4.
Proceeds from the heart  Mt 15:19.
Defiles a man  Mt 15:20.
The wicked
Addicted to.  Ps 119:61.
Store up the fruits of.  Am 3:10.
Lie in wait to commit.  Ho 6:9.
Commit, under shelter of the night.  Job 24:14; Ob 1:5.
Consent to show who commit.  Ps 50:18.
Associate with those who commit.  Isa 1:23.
May, for a season, prosper in.  Job 12:6.
Plead excuses for.  Jer 7:9,10.
Repent not of.  Re 9:21.
Destroy themselves by.  Pr 21:7.

Connected with murder  Jer 7:9; Ho 4:2.
Shame follows the detection of  Jer 2:26.
Brings a curse on those who commit it  Ho 4:2,3; Zec 5:3,4; Mal 3:5.
Brings the wrath of God upon those who commit it  Eze 22:29,31.
Excludes from heaven  1Co 6:10.
They who connive at
Hate their own souls.  Pr 29:24.
Shall be reproved of God.  Ps 50:18,21.

Mosaic law respecting  Ex 22:1-8.
Saints
Warned against.  Eph 4:28; 1Pe 4:15.

All earthly treasure exposed to  Mt 6:19.
Heavenly treasure secure from  Mt 6:20; Lu 12:33.
Woe denounced against  Isa 10:2; Na 3:1.
Illustrates the guilt of false teachers  Jer 23:30; Joh 10:1,8,10.
Exemplified
Rachel.  Ge 31:19.
Achan.  Jos 7:21.
Shechemites.  Jdj 9:25.
Micah.  Jdj 17:2.

Lasted from the deliverance out of Egypt until the appointment of kings  Ex 19:4-6; 1Sa 8:7.
Was established on
The right of redemption.  Ex 6:6,7; 2Sa 7:23; Isa 43:3.
The right of covenant.  De 26:17-19.

Consisted in his
Promulgating laws.  Ex 20:1-23:33.
Directing the movements of the nation.  Ex 40:36,37; Nu 9:17-23.
Proclaiming war.  Ex 17:14-16; Nu 31:1,2; Jos 6:2,3; 8:1.
Appointing civil officers.  Ex 3:10; Nu 27:18,20.
Appointing ecclesiastical officers.  Ex 28:1; 40:12-15.
Being the supreme judge.  Nu 9:8-11; 15:34,35; 27:5-11.
Exercise of the prerogative of mercy.  Nu 14:20; De 9:18-20.
Distribution of conquered lands.  Jos 13:1-7.
Exacting tribute.  Ex 35:4-29; Le 27:30; De 16:16; 26:1-4.

The tabernacle designed as a royal residence for God during  Ex 25:8; Le 26:11,12.
The emblem of the divine presence appeared over the tabernacle during  Nu 9:15,16.
Guilt of Israel in rejecting  1Sa 2:17.

The removing or separating corn, &c form the straw  1Ch 21:20.
Was performed
By a rod or staff.  Isa 28:27.
By cart wheels.  Isa 28:27,28.
By instruments with teeth.  Isa 41:15; Am 1:3.
By the feet of horses and oxen.  Isa 28:28; Ho 10:11; 2Sa 24:22.

Cattle employed in, not to be muzzled  De 25:4; 1Co 9:9; 1Ti 5:18.
Continued until the vintage in years of abundance  Le 26:5.
The place for
Called the floor.  Jdj 6:37; Isa 21:10.
Called the threshing floor.  Nu 18:27; 2Sa 24:18.
Called the barn-floor.  2Ki 6:27.
Called the corn-floor.  Ho 9:1.
Was large and roomy.  Ge 50:10.
Generally on high ground.  1Ch 21:18; 2Ch 3:1.
Sometimes beside the wine-press for concealment.  Jdj 6:11.
Used for winnowing the corn.  Ru 3:2.
Often robbed.  1Sa 23:1.
The Jews slept on, during the time of.  Ru 3:7.
Fulness of, promised as a blessing.  Joe 2:24.
Scarcity in, a punishment.  Ho 9:2.

Followed by a winnowing with a shovel or fan  Isa 30:24; 41:16; Mt 3:12.
Illustrative
Of the judgments of God.  Isa 21:10; Jer 51:33; Hab 3:12.
Of the labours of ministers.  1Co 9:9,10.
Of the church in her conquests.  Isa 41:15,16; Mic 4:13.
(Gathering the sheaves for,) of preparing the enemies of the Church for judgments.  Mic 4:12.
(Dust made by,) of complete destruction.  2Ki 13:7; Isa 41:15.
(An instrument for, with teeth,) of the Church overcoming opposition.  Isa 41:15.

The duration of the world  Job 22:16; Re 10:6.
The measure of the continuance of anything  Jdj 18:31.
An appointed season  Ne 2:6; Ec 3:1,17.
Computed by
Years.  Ge 15:13; 2Sa 21:1; Da 9:2.
Months.  Nu 10:10; 1Ch 27:1; Job 3:6.
Weeks.  Da 10:2; Lu 18:12.
Days.  Ge 8:3; Job 1:4; Lu 11:3.
Hours, after the captivity.  Da 5:5; Joh 11:9.

Moments  Ex 33:5; Lu 4:5; 1Co 15:52.
The heavenly bodies, appointed as a means for computing  Ge 1:14.
The sun-dial early invented for pointing out  2Ki 20:9-11.
Eras from which, computed
Nativity of the patriarchs during the patriarchal age.  Ge 7:11; 8:13; 17:1.
The exodus from Egypt.  Ex 19:1; 40:17; Nu 9:1; 33:38; 1Ki 6:1.
The jubilee.  Le 25:15.
Accession of kings.  1Ki 6:1; 15:1; Isa 36:1; Jer 1:2; Lu 3:1.
Building of the temple.  1Ki 9:10; 2Ch 8:1.
The captivity.  Eze 1:1; 33:21; 40:1.

Part of a period of, usually counted as the whole  1Sa 13:1; Es 4:16; 5:1.
In prophetic language, means a prophetic year, or 360 natural days  Da 12:7; Re 12:14.
Shortness of man’s portion of  Ps 89:47.
Should be redeemed  Eph 5:16; Col 4:5.
Should be spent in fear of God  1Pe 1:17.
Particular periods of, mentioned
The ancient time.  Isa 45:21.
The accepted time.  Isa 49:8; 2Co 6:2.
The time of visitation.  Jer 46:21; 50:27.
The time of refreshing.  Ac 3:19.
The time of restitution of all things.  Ac 3:21.
The time of reformation.  Heb 9:10.
The time of healing.  Jer 14:19.
The time of need.  Heb 4:16.
The time of temptation.  Lu 8:13.
The evil time.  Ps 37:19; Ec 9:12.
The time of trouble.  Ps 27:5; Jer 14:8.

All events of, predetermined by God  Ac 17:26.
All God’s purposes fulfilled in due time  Mr 1:15; Ga 4:4.

The tenth of anything  1Sa 8:15,17.
Antiquity of the custom of giving to God’s ministers  Ge 14:20; Heb 7:6.
Considered a just return to God for his blessings  Ge 28:22.
Under the law belonged to God  Le 27:30.
Consisted of a tenth
Of all the produce of the land.  Le 27:30.
Of all cattle.  Le 27:32.
Of holy things dedicated.  2Ch 31:6.

Given by God to the Levites for their services  Nu 18:21,24; Ne 10:37.
The tenth of, offered by the Levites as an heave offering to God  Nu 18:26,27.
The tenth of, given by the Levites to the priests as their portion  Nu 18:26,28; Ne 10:38.
Reasonableness of appointing, for the Levites  Nu 18:20,23,24; Jos 13:33.
When redeemed to a fifth part of the value added  Le 27:31.
Punishment for changing  Le 27:33.
The Jews slow in giving  Ne 13:10.
The Jews reproved for withholding  Mal 3:8.
The pious governors of Israel caused the payment of  2Ch 31:5; Ne 13:11,12.
Rulers appointed over, for distributing  2Ch 31:12; Ne 13:13.
The Pharisees scrupulous in paying  Lu 11:42; 18:12.
A second
Or its value yearly brought to the tabernacle and eaten before the Lord.  De 12:6,7,17-19; 14:22-27.
To be consumed at home every third year to promote hospitality and charity.  De 14:28,29; 26:12-15.

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