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Want to know what the Bible says about Commerce? Here are 97 Bible verses about Commerce from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Genesis 49:13 NIV
“Zebulun will live by the seashore
    and become a haven for ships;
    his border will extend toward Sidon.
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Judges 5:17 NIV
Gilead stayed beyond the Jordan.
    And Dan, why did he linger by the ships?
Asher remained on the coast
    and stayed in his coves.
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1 Kings 9:26-27 NIV
26 King Solomon also built ships at Ezion Geber, which is near Elath in Edom, on the shore of the Red Sea. 27 And Hiram sent his men—sailors who knew the sea—to serve in the fleet with Solomon’s men.
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1 Kings 22:48-49 NIV
48 Now Jehoshaphat built a fleet of trading ships to go to Ophir for gold, but they never set sail—they were wrecked at Ezion Geber. 49 At that time Ahaziah son of Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “Let my men sail with yours,” but Jehoshaphat refused.
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Ezekiel 28:2 NIV
“Son of man , say to the ruler of Tyre, ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:
“‘In the pride of your heart
    you say, “I am a god;
I sit on the throne of a god
    in the heart of the seas.”
But you are a mere mortal and not a god,
    though you think you are as wise as a god.
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Ezekiel 28:16-18 NIV
16 Through your widespread trade
    you were filled with violence,
    and you sinned.
So I drove you in disgrace from the mount of God,
    and I expelled you, guardian cherub,
    from among the fiery stones.
17 Your heart became proud
    on account of your beauty,
and you corrupted your wisdom
    because of your splendor.
So I threw you to the earth;
    I made a spectacle of you before kings.
18 By your many sins and dishonest trade
    you have desecrated your sanctuaries.
So I made a fire come out from you,
    and it consumed you,
and I reduced you to ashes on the ground
    in the sight of all who were watching.
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Proverbs 20:14 NIV
“It’s no good, it’s no good!” says the buyer—
    then goes off and boasts about the purchase.
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Ezekiel 22:13 NIV
“‘I will surely strike my hands together at the unjust gain you have made and at the blood you have shed in your midst.
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Hosea 12:7 NIV
The merchant uses dishonest scales
    and loves to defraud.
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Isaiah 23:11 NIV
The Lord has stretched out his hand over the sea
    and made its kingdoms tremble.
He has given an order concerning Phoenicia
    that her fortresses be destroyed.
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