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Isaiah 23:18 ยท 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."

King James Version

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Passage Context

16Take an harp, go about the city, thou harlot that hast been forgotten; make sweet melody, sing many songs, that thou mayest be remembered.
17And 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.
18And 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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Reflection Questions

1

What does it mean to dedicate your work to God?

2

How do you view material possessions in your life?

3

When have you seen your work impact others positively?

Life Application

work

Dedicate your work to God by seeking to serve others through your skills and talents. Reflect on how your work can glorify Him.

generosity

Consider ways to use your resources for the benefit of others, focusing on sharing rather than accumulating.

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