Bible Verses About Trade Agreements

And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.

The Lord shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt not borrow.

Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.

For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

For the Lord thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee.

Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?

When thy wares went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many people; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of thy riches and of thy merchandise.

Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market.

Let no man seek his own, but every man another’s wealth.

Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee:

Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.

Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.

Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents.

For the kingdom is the Lord’s: and he is the governor among the nations.

Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured, even thy merchants, from thy youth: they shall wander every one to his quarter; none shall save thee.

Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;

And what nation is there so great, that hath statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?

For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.

From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously.

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of theirs be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.

Thy riches, and thy fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, and in all thy company which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the midst of the seas in the day of thy ruin.

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying,

And the Lord gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him: and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

But by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want, that their abundance also may be a supply for your want: that there may be equality:

But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.

Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace:

Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.

That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.

For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

This is the purpose that is purposed upon the whole earth: and this is the hand that is stretched out upon all the nations.

Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the Lord your God.

Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:

For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.

And the Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers to give thee.