78 verses contain “sell” (in the KJV: 55, in the BSB: 64) — showing 1–78
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That he may give me the cave of Machpelah, which he hath, which is in the end of his field; for as much money as it is worth he shall give it me for a possession of a buryingplace amongst you.
to sell me the cave of Machpelah that belongs to him; it is at the end of his field. Let him sell it to me in your presence for full price, so that I may have a burial site.”
Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren were content.
Come, let us
sell him to the
Ishmaelites and not lay a hand on him; for he is our brother, our own flesh.” And they agreed.
And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail.
“Then bring me your
livestock,” said Joseph. “Since the money is gone, I will
sell you food in exchange for your
livestock.”
Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.
However, he did not acquire the priests’ portion of the land, for it had been given to them by Pharaoh. They
ate the rations that Pharaoh supplied; so they did not
sell their land.
And if a man
sell his daughter to be a
maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.
And if a man sells his daughter as a servant, she is not to go free as the menservants do.
If she please not her master, who hath
betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to
sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt
deceitfully with her.
If she is displeasing in the eyes of her master who had designated her for himself, he must allow her to be redeemed. He has no right to sell her to foreigners, since he has broken faith with her.
And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Whoever kidnaps another man must be put to death, whether he
sells him or the man is found in his possession.
And if one man’s ox
hurt another’s, that he die; then they shall
sell the live ox, and divide the money of it; and the dead ox also they shall divide.
If a man’s ox injures his
neighbor’s ox and it dies, they must
sell the live one and divide the proceeds; they also must divide the dead animal.
If a man shall
steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or
sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
“If a man steals an ox or a sheep and slaughters or sells it, he must repay five oxen for an ox and four sheep for a sheep.
And if thou
sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour’s hand, ye shall not
oppress one another:
If you make a sale to your
neighbor or a purchase from him, you must not take advantage of each other.
According to the number of years after the jubile thou shalt
buy of thy neighbour, and according unto the number of years of the fruits he shall
sell unto thee:
You are to
buy from your
neighbor according to the number of years since the last
Jubilee; he is to
sell to you according to the number of harvest years remaining.
According to the multitude of years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the fewness of years thou shalt diminish the price of it: for according to the number of the years of the fruits
doth he
sell unto thee.
You shall increase the price in proportion to a greater number of years, or decrease it in proportion to a lesser number of years; for he is selling you a given number of harvests.
If thy brother be
waxen poor, and hath sold away some of his possession, and if any of his
kin come to
redeem it, then shall he
redeem that which his brother sold.
If your brother becomes
impoverished and
sells some of his property, his nearest of
kin may come and
redeem what his brother has sold.
And if a man
sell a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may
redeem it within a whole year after it is sold; within a full year may he
redeem it.
If a man
sells a house in a walled city, he retains his right of
redemption until a full year after its sale; during that year it may be redeemed.
Thou shalt not give him thy money upon
usury, nor
lend him thy
victuals for increase.
You must not
lend him your silver at interest or
sell him your food for profit.
And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be
waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not
compel him to serve as a
bondservant:
If a
countryman among you becomes destitute and
sells himself to you, then you must not force him into slave labor.
And if a
sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee, and thy brother that dwelleth by him wax poor, and
sell himself unto the stranger or
sojourner by thee, or to the stock of the stranger’s family:
If a foreigner residing among you prospers, but your
countryman dwelling near him becomes destitute and
sells himself to the foreigner or to a member of his clan,
Thou shalt sell me meat for money, that I may eat; and give me water for money, that I may drink: only I will pass through on my feet;
You can sell us food to eat and water to drink in exchange for silver. Only let us pass through on foot,
Ye shall not eat of any thing that dieth of itself: thou shalt give it unto the stranger that is in thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest
sell it unto an
alien: for thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not
seethe a
kid in his mother’s milk.
You are not to eat any
carcass; you may give it to the foreigner residing within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may
sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the LORD your God. You must not
cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.
And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go
whither she will; but thou shalt not
sell her at all for money, thou shalt not make
merchandise of her, because thou hast humbled her.
And if you are not pleased with her, you are to let her go wherever she wishes. But you must not sell her for money or treat her as a slave, since you have dishonored her.
If a man be found
stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh
merchandise of him, or
selleth him; then that
thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.
If a man is caught
kidnapping one of his
Israelite brothers, whether he treats him as a slave or
sells him, the
kidnapper must die. So you must
purge the evil from among you.
And the LORD shall bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way
whereof I spake unto thee, Thou shalt see it no more again: and there ye shall be sold unto your enemies for
bondmen and
bondwomen, and no man shall
buy you.
The LORD will return you to Egypt in ships by a route that I said you should never see again. There you will
sell yourselves to your enemies as male and female slaves, but no one will
buy you.”
And she said, I will surely go with thee: notwithstanding the journey that thou takest shall not be for thine honour; for the LORD shall
sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. And
Deborah arose, and went with
Barak to Kedesh.
“I will certainly go with you,”
Deborah replied, “but the road you are taking will bring you no honor, because the LORD will be
selling Sisera into the hand of a woman.” So
Deborah got up and went with
Barak to Kedesh,
And he said unto the
kinsman,
Naomi, that is come again out of the country of Moab,
selleth a
parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech’s:
And he said to the
kinsman-
redeemer, “
Naomi, who has returned from the land of Moab, is
selling the piece of land that belonged to our brother Elimelech.
But there was none like unto
Ahab, which did
sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom
Jezebel his wife
stirred up.
(Surely there was never one like
Ahab, who sold himself to do evil in the sight of the LORD, incited by his wife
Jezebel.
Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy children of the rest.
She went and told the man of God, and he said, “Go, sell the oil, and pay your debt. Then you and your sons can live on the remainder.”
Then
Elisha said, Hear ye the word of the LORD; Thus saith the LORD, To
morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a
shekel, and two measures of barley for a
shekel, in the gate of Samaria.
Then
Elisha said, “Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the LORD says: ‘About this time
tomorrow at the gate of Samaria, a
seah of fine flour will
sell for a
shekel, and two seahs of barley will
sell for a
shekel.’”
And it came to pass as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a
shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a
shekel, shall be to
morrow about this time in the gate of Samaria:
It happened just as the man of God had told the king: “About this time
tomorrow at the gate of Samaria, two seahs of barley will
sell for a
shekel, and a
seah of fine flour will
sell for a
shekel.”
Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the LORD: thou shalt grant it me for the full price: that the plague may be stayed from the people.
Then David said to Ornan, “Grant me the site of this
threshing floor, that I may build an altar to the LORD.
Sell it to me for the full price, so that the plague upon the people may be
halted.”
And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing to answer.
and said, “We have done our best to
buy back our Jewish brothers who were sold to foreigners, but now you are
selling your own brothers, that they may be sold back to us!” But they remained silent, for they could find nothing to say.
And if the people of the land bring ware or any
victuals on the sabbath day to
sell, that we would not
buy it of them on the sabbath, or on the holy day: and that we would leave the seventh year, and the
exaction of every debt.
When the people of the land bring
merchandise or any kind of grain to
sell on the Sabbath day, we will not
buy from them on a Sabbath or holy day. Every seventh year we will let the fields lie
fallow, and will
cancel every debt.
In those days saw I in Judah some
treading winepresses on the sabbath, and bringing in
sheaves, and
lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I
testified against them in the day wherein they sold
victuals.
In those days I saw people in Judah
treading winepresses on the Sabbath and bringing in grain and loading it on
donkeys, along with wine, grapes, and figs. All kinds of goods were being brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So I
warned them against
selling food on that day.
There dwelt men of Tyre also therein, which brought fish, and all manner of ware, and sold on the sabbath unto the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem.
Additionally, men of Tyre who lived there were importing fish and all kinds of
merchandise and
selling them on the Sabbath to the people of Judah in Jerusalem.
So the merchants and
sellers of all kind of ware
lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.
Once or twice, the merchants and those who sell all kinds of goods camped outside Jerusalem,
Thou
sellest thy people for
nought, and
dost not increase thy wealth by their price.
You sell Your people for nothing; no profit do You gain from their sale.
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall
curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that
selleth it.
The people will
curse the
hoarder of grain, but blessing will crown the one who
sells it.
Buy the truth, and
sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
Invest in truth and never
sell it— in wisdom and instruction and understanding.
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
She makes linen garments and sells them; she delivers sashes to the merchants.
And it shall come to pass after the end of seventy years, that the LORD will visit Tyre, and she shall turn to her
hire, and shall commit
fornication with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth.
And at the end of seventy years, the LORD will restore Tyre. Then she will return to
hire as a
prostitute and
sell herself to all the kingdoms on the face of the earth.
And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the
maid, so with her
mistress; as with the
buyer, so with the
seller; as with the
lender, so with the
borrower; as with the taker of
usury, so with the giver of
usury to him.
Thus saith the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother’s
divorcement, whom I have put away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your
iniquities have ye sold
yourselves, and for your transgressions is your mother put away.
This is what the LORD says: “Where is your mother’s
certificate of
divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of My creditors did I
sell you? Look, you were sold for your
iniquities, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.
The time is come, the day draweth near: let not the
buyer rejoice, nor the
seller mourn: for wrath is upon all the multitude thereof.
The time has come; the day has arrived. Let the
buyer not
rejoice and the
seller not
mourn, for wrath is upon the whole multitude.
For the
seller shall not return to that which is sold, although they were yet alive: for the vision is touching the whole multitude thereof, which shall not return; neither shall any
strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life.
The
seller will surely not recover what he sold while both remain alive. For the vision concerning the whole multitude will not be
revoked, and because of their iniquity, not one of them will preserve his life.
And I will make the rivers dry, and sell the land into the hand of the wicked: and I will make the land waste, and all that is therein, by the hand of strangers: I the LORD have spoken it.
I will make the streams dry up and
sell the land to the wicked. By the hands of foreigners I will bring
desolation upon the land and everything in it. I, the LORD, have spoken.
And they shall not
sell of it, neither exchange, nor
alienate the firstfruits of the land: for it is holy unto the LORD.
They must not sell or exchange any of it, and they must not transfer this best part of the land, for it is holy to the LORD.
And I will
sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the children of Judah, and they shall
sell them to the
Sabeans, to a people far off: for the LORD hath spoken it.
I will
sell your sons and daughters into the hands of the people of Judah, and they will
sell them to the
Sabeans—to a distant nation.” Indeed, the LORD has spoken.
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of
shoes;
This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Israel, even four, I will not
revoke My judgment, because they
sell the righteous for silver and the
needy for a pair of
sandals.
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may
sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the
ephah small, and the
shekel great, and
falsifying the balances by
deceit?
asking, “When will the New Moon be over, that we may
sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Let us reduce the
ephah and increase the
shekel; let us
cheat with
dishonest scales.
That we may
buy the poor for silver, and the
needy for a pair of
shoes;
yea, and
sell the refuse of the wheat?
Let us
buy the poor with silver and the
needy for a pair of
sandals,
selling even the
chaff with the wheat!”
Because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the wellfavoured
harlot, the
mistress of witchcrafts, that
selleth nations through her whoredoms, and families through her witchcrafts.
Whose possessors
slay them, and hold themselves not guilty: and they that
sell them say, Blessed be the LORD; for I am rich: and their own
shepherds pity them not.
whose buyers slaughter them without
remorse. Those who
sell them say, ‘Blessed be the LORD, for I am rich!’ Even their own
shepherds have no
compassion on them.
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto
treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and
selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
The kingdom of heaven is like
treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he
hid it again, and in his joy he went and sold all he had and bought that field.
Jesus said unto him, If thou
wilt be perfect, go and
sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have
treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go,
sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have
treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves,
Then Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were
buying and
selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those
selling doves.
But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that
sell, and
buy for
yourselves.
‘No,’ said the wise ones, ‘or there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who
sell oil and
buy some for
yourselves.’
Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way,
sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have
treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
Jesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go,
sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have
treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves;
When they arrived in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were
buying and
selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those
selling doves.
Sell that ye have, and give
alms; provide
yourselves bags which wax not old, a
treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no
thief approacheth, neither
moth corrupteth.
Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they
drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;
It was the same in the days of Lot: People were eating and drinking,
buying and
selling, planting and building.
Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing:
sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have
treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing:
Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have
treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
And he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought;
Then Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were selling there.
Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a
purse, let him take it, and likewise his
scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him
sell his garment, and
buy one.
“Now, however,” He told them, “the one with a
purse should take it, and likewise a
bag; and the one without a sword should
sell his
cloak and
buy one.
And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:
In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.
And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house an house of
merchandise.
To those
selling doves He said, “Get these out of here! How
dare you turn My Father’s house into a marketplace!”
And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with
anyone who was in need.
Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
There were no
needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would
sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,
And a certain woman named
Lydia, a
seller of purple, of the city of
Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
Among those
listening was a woman named
Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of
Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to
respond to Paul’s message.
Go to now, ye that say, To day or to
morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and
buy and
sell, and get gain:
Come now, you who say, “
Today or
tomorrow we will go to this or that city,
spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit.”
And that no man might
buy or
sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
so that no one could
buy or
sell unless he had the mark—the name of the beast or the number of its name.
He that selleth, let him be as he that fleeth away: and he that buyeth, as one that will lose:
As a
nail sticketh fast between the joinings of the stones; so
doth sin stick close between
buying and
selling.
Neither
consult with a woman touching her of whom she is
jealous; neither with a
coward in matters of war; nor with a merchant concerning exchange; nor with a
buyer of
selling; nor with an
envious man of
thankfulness; nor with an
unmerciful man touching kindness; nor with the
slothful for any work; nor with an
hireling for a year of finishing work; nor with an idle servant of much business:
hearken not unto these in any matter of counsel.
And of merchants’ indifferent
selling; of much correction of children; and to make the side of an evil servant to
bleed.
As for the things that are sacrificed unto them, their priests
sell and
abuse; in like manner their wives lay up part thereof in salt; but unto the poor and
impotent they give nothing of it.
And making the walls of Jerusalem higher, and raising a great mount between the tower and the city, for to separate it from the city, that so it might be alone, that men might neither
sell nor
buy in it.
They also of the tower in Jerusalem were kept so strait, that they could neither come forth, nor go into the country, nor
buy, nor
sell: wherefore they were in great distress for want of
victuals, and a great number of them perished through famine.
He sent also that
detestable ringleader Apollonius with an army of two and twenty thousand, commanding him to
slay all those that were in their best age, and to
sell the women and the younger sort: