Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Wages’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Wages’ occurs 26 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 29:15 he said to him: “Though you are my brother, will you serve me for nothing? Tell me what wages you would accept.”Genesis 29:15
Genesis 30:28 Choose your wages, which I will give you.”Genesis 30:28
Genesis 30:32 Go around through all your flocks and separate all the sheep of variegated or spotted fleece; and whatever will be darkened or blemished or variegated, as much among the sheep as among the goats, will be my wages.Genesis 30:32
Genesis 31:7 Even so, your father has circumvented me, and he has changed my wages ten times. And yet God has not permitted him to harm me.Genesis 31:7
Genesis 31:8 Whenever he said, ‘The speckled will be your wages,’ all the sheep gave birth to speckled newborns. Yet truly, when he said the contrary, ‘You will take whatever is white for your wages,’ all the flocks gave birth to white ones.Genesis 31:8
Genesis 31:41 And in this way, for twenty years, I have served you in your house: fourteen for your daughters, and six for your flocks. You have also changed my wages ten times.Genesis 31:41
Number of the word / term Wages in Genesis: 6
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 2:9 And the daughter of Pharaoh said to her: “Take this boy and nurse him for me. I will give you your wages.” The woman took and nursed the boy. And when he was mature, she delivered him to the daughter of Pharaoh.Exodus 2:9
Number of the word / term Wages in Exodus: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 19:13 You shall not slander your neighbor, nor shall you oppress him by violence. The wages of a hired hand, you shall not delay with you until tomorrow.Leviticus 19:13
Leviticus 25:53 his wages being charged by what served before. He shall not afflict him violently in your sight.Leviticus 25:53
Number of the word / term Wages in Leviticus: 2
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book Judges
Judges 18:4 And he answered them, “Micah has offered me one thing and another, and he has paid me wages, so that I may be his priest.”Judges 18:4
Number of the word / term Wages in Judges: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 10:6 Now the sons of Ammon, seeing that they had done an injury to David, sent for, and paid wages to, the Syrians of Rehob, and the Syrians of Zobah, twenty thousand foot soldiers, and from the king of Maacah, one thousand men, and from Tob, twelve thousand men.2 Samuel 10:6
Number of the word / term Wages in 2 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 5:6 Therefore, order that your servants may cut down for me cedars from Lebanon. And let my servants be with your servants. Then I will give to you, for the wages of your servants, whatever you will ask. For you know that there is not a man among my people who knows how to cut wood as well as the Sidonians.”1 Kings 5:6
Number of the word / term Wages in 1 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 7:6 For indeed, the Lord had caused them to hear, in the camp of Syria, the sound of chariots and horses, and a very numerous army. And they said one to another: “Behold, the king of Israel has paid wages to the kings of the Hittites and of the Egyptians against us. And they will overwhelm us.”2 Kings 7:6
Number of the word / term Wages in 2 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 22:13 Woe to one who builds his house with injustice and his upper rooms without judgment, who oppresses his friend without cause and does not pay him his wages.Jeremiah 22:13
Number of the word / term Wages in Jeremiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 16:33 Wages are given to all prostitutes. But you have given wages to all your lovers, and you have given gifts to them, so that they would enter to you from every side, in order to fornicate with you.Ezekiel 16:33
Ezekiel 29:18 “Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, has caused his army to serve with great servility against Tyre. Every head was shaven, and every shoulder was stripped of hair. And wages have not been paid to him, nor to his army, for Tyre, for the service by which he served for me against it.Ezekiel 29:18
Ezekiel 29:19 Because of this, thus says the Lord God: Behold, I will station Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, in the land of Egypt. And he will take its multitude, and he will prey upon its profits, and he will plunder its spoils. And this shall be the wages for his armyEzekiel 29:19
Number of the word / term Wages in Ezekiel: 3
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book Haggai
Haggai 1:6 You sowed much and have brought in little. You consumed and have not been satisfied. You drank and have not been inebriated. You covered yourselves and have not been warmed. And whoever gathered wages, has put them in a bag with holes.Haggai 1:6
Number of the word / term Wages in Haggai: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 11:12 And I said to them: If it is good in your eyes, bring me my wages. And if not, remain still. And they weighed for my wages thirty silver coins.Zechariah 11:12
Number of the word / term Wages in Zechariah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book Malachi
Malachi 3:5 And I will approach you in judgment, and I will be a swift witness against evil-doers, and adulterers, and perjurers, and those who cheat the hired hand in his wages, the widows and the orphans, and who oppress the traveler, and who have not feared me, says the Lord of hosts.Malachi 3:5
Number of the word / term Wages in Malachi: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 20:8 And when evening had arrived, the lord of the vineyard said to his manager, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning from the last, even to the first.’Matthew 20:8
Number of the word / term Wages in Matthew: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book John
John 4:36 For he who reaps, receives wages and gathers fruit unto eternal life, so that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.John 4:36
Number of the word / term Wages in John: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book Acts
Acts 1:18 And this man certainly possessed an estate from the wages of iniquity, and so, having been hanged, he burst open in the middle and all his internal organs poured out.Acts 1:18
Number of the word / term Wages in Acts: 1
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book Romans
Romans 4:4 But for he who works, wages are not accounted according to grace, but according to debt.Romans 4:4
Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death. But the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.Romans 6:23
Number of the word / term Wages in Romans: 2
Bible passages with ‘Wages’ in the book 2 Peter
2 Peter 2:15 Abandoning the straight path, they wandered astray, having followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved the wages of iniquity.2 Peter 2:15
Number of the word / term ‘Wages’ in 2 Peter: 1
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