H1215–בֶּ֫צַע–be.tsa

And Judah said to his brothers, What profit is there in putting our brother to death and covering up his blood?

בֶּ֗צַע Be.tza' “[is the] profit”

But for the rest, take from among the people able men, such as have the fear of God, true men hating profits wrongly made; and put such men over them, to be captains of thousands, captains of hundreds and of fifties and of tens;

בָ֑צַע Va.tza' “<of> unjust gain”

The kings came on to the fight, the kings of Canaan were warring; in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo: they took no profit in money.

בֶּ֥צַע Be.tza' “profit of”

And his sons did not go in his ways, but moved by the love of money took rewards, and were not upright in judging.

הַבָּ֑צַע (בָּ֑צַע) Ba.tza' “unjust gain”

Is it of any interest to the Ruler of all that you are upright? or is it of use to him that your ways are without sin?

בֶּ֝֗צַע Be.tza' “profit”

What profit is there in my blood if I go down into the underworld? will the dust give you praise, or be a witness to your help?

בֶּ֥צַע Be.tza' “[is the] profit”

Let my heart be turned to your unchanging word, and not to evil desire.

בָּֽצַע׃ Ba.tza' “unjust gain”

Such is the fate of everyone who goes in search of profit; it takes away the life of its owners.

בָּ֑צַע Ba.tza' “unjust gain”

He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.

בָּ֑צַע Ba.tza' “unjust gain”

The prince who has no sense is a cruel ruler; but he who has no desire to get profit for himself will have long life.

בֶ֝֗צַע Ve.tza' “<of> unjust gain”

He whose ways are true, and whose words are upright; he who gives no thought to the profits of false acts, whose hands have not taken rewards, who will have no part in putting men to death, and whose eyes are shut against evil;

בְּבֶ֣צַע (בֶ֣צַע) Ve.tza' “unjust gain of”

Yes, the dogs are for ever looking for food; while these, the keepers of the sheep, are without wisdom: they have all gone after their pleasure, every one looking for profit; they are all the same.

לְבִצְע֖וֹ (בִצְע֖) vitz.' “own unjust gain”

I was quickly angry with his evil ways, and sent punishment on him, veiling my face in wrath: and he went on, turning his heart from me.

בִּצְע֛וֹ (בִּצְע֛) bitz.' “unjust gain”

For from the least of them even to the greatest, everyone is given up to getting money; from the prophet even to the priest, everyone is working deceit.

בָּ֑צַע Ba.tza' “unjust gain”

So I will give their wives to others, and their fields to those who will take them for themselves: for everyone, from the least to the greatest, is given up to getting money; from the priest even to the prophet, everyone is false.

בָּ֑צַע Ba.tza' “unjust gain”

But your eyes and your heart are fixed only on profit for yourself, on causing the death of him who has done no wrong, and on violent and cruel acts.

בִּצְעֶ֑ךָ (בִּצְעֶ֑) bitz.'E. “unjust gain”

O you whose living-place is by the wide waters, whose stores are great, your end is come, your evil profit is ended.

בִּצְעֵֽךְ׃ (בִּצְעֵֽ) bitz.'E “cutting off”

See, then, I have made my hands come together in wrath against your taking of goods by force and against the blood which has been flowing in you.

בִּצְעֵ֖ךְ (בִּצְעֵ֖) bitz.'E “unjust gain”

Her rulers in her are like wolves violently taking their food; putting men to death and causing the destruction of souls, so that they may get their profit.

בָּֽצַע׃ Ba.tza' “unjust gain”

And they come to you as my people come, and are seated before you as my people, hearing your words but doing them not: for deceit is in their mouth and their heart goes after profit for themselves.

בִצְעָ֖ם (בִצְעָ֖) vitz.'A “unjust gain”

Up! and let the grain be crushed, O daughter of Zion, for I will make your horn iron and your feet brass, and a number of peoples will be broken by you, and you will give up their increase to the Lord and their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.

בִּצְעָ֔ם (בִּצְעָ֔) bitz.'A “unjust gain”

A curse on him who gets evil profits for his family, so that he may put his resting-place on high and be safe from the hand of the wrongdoer!

בֶּ֥צַע Be.tza' “unjust gain”

You have said, It is no use worshipping God: what profit have we had from keeping his orders, and going in clothing of sorrow before the Lord of armies?

בֶּ֗צַע Be.tza' “[is the] profit”