Quotes About Resources

But all the livestock and plunder of the cities we carried off for ourselves.

a land where you will eat food without scarcity, where you will lack nothing; a land whose rocks are iron and whose hills are ready to be mined for copper.

But you may destroy the trees that you know do not produce fruit. Use them to build siege works against the city that is waging war against you, until it falls.

Joshua answered them, “If you have so many people that the hill country of Ephraim is too small for you, go to the forest and clear for yourself an area in the land of the Perizzites and the Rephaim.”

Each of these cities had its own surrounding pasturelands; this was true for all the cities.

And he will take your menservants and maidservants and your best cattle and donkeys and put them to his own use.

Why should I take my bread and water and the meat I have slaughtered for my shearers, and give them to these men whose origin I do not know?”

Who will listen to your proposal? The share of the one who went to battle will match the share of the one who stayed with the supplies. They will share alike.”

Solomonís provisions for a single day were thirty cors of fine flour, sixty cors of meal,

Then Hiram sent a reply to Solomon, saying: “I have received your message; I will do all you desire regarding the cedar and cypress timber.

So Hiram provided Solomon with all the cedar and cypress timber he wanted,

Solomon had 70,000 porters and 80,000 stonecutters in the mountains,

not including the revenue from the merchants, traders, and all the Arabian kings and governors of the land.

The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar as abundant as sycamore in the foothills.

Then Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go throughout the land to every spring and every valley. Perhaps we will find grass to keep the horses and mules alive so that we will not have to destroy any livestock.”

And you shall attack every fortified city and every city of importance. You shall cut down every good tree, stop up every spring, and ruin every good field with stones.”

“Go,” said Elisha, “borrow jars, even empty ones, from all your neighbors. Do not gather just a few.

However, the money brought into the house of the LORD was not used for making silver basins, wick trimmers, sprinkling bowls, trumpets, or any articles of gold or silver for the house of the LORD.

I have dug wells and drunk foreign waters. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”

Aijalon, and Gath-rimmon, together with their pasturelands.

Ramoth, and Anem, together with their pasturelands.

Hukok, and Rehob, together with their pasturelands.

Kedemoth, and Mephaath, together with their pasturelands.

Heshbon, and Jazer, together with their pasturelands.