Num 14:21 – But truly, as I live, and as all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD,
Ps 68:18 – You ascended on high, leading a host of captives in your train and receiving gifts among men, even among the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.
Ps 135:6 – Whatever the LORD pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps.
Ps 139:7 – Where shall I go from your Spirit? Or where shall I flee from your presence?
Ps 139:8 – If I ascend to heaven, you are there! If I make my bed in Sheol, you are there!
Isa 8:8 – and it will sweep on into Judah, it will overflow and pass on, reaching even to the neck, and its outspread wings will fill the breadth of your land, O Immanuel."
Jer 23:23 – "Am I a God at hand, declares the LORD, and not a God afar off?
Jer 23:24 – Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD.
Passages closely related to God’s omnipresence
1 Kgs 8:22-66
1 Kgs 20:22-30
2 Kgs 6:8-12
Ps 18:4-16
Ps 139
Amos 1:2-2:16
Where is God?
Geographical locations
All the earth/on earth/whole earth
Num 14:21 – But truly, as I live, and as all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD,
Deut 4:36 – Out of heaven he let you hear his voice, that he might discipline you. And on earth he let you see his great fire, and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.
Josh 2:11 – And as soon as we heard it, our hearts melted, and there was no spirit left in any man because of you, for the LORD your God, he is God in the heavens above and on the earth beneath.
1 Kgs 20:28 – And a man of God came near and said to the king of Israel, "Thus says the LORD, 'Because the Syrians have said, "The LORD is a god of the hills but he is not a god of the valleys," therefore I will give all this great multitude into your hand, and you shall know that I am the LORD.'"
2 Chr 16:9 – For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to give strong support to those whose heart is blameless toward him. You have done foolishly in this, for from now on you will have wars."
Ps 19:4 – Their measuring line goes out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,
Ps 58:11 – Mankind will say, "Surely there is a reward for the righteous; surely there is a God who judges on earth."
Ps 72:19 – Blessed be his glorious name forever; may the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and Amen!
Ps 85:9 – Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
Ps 135:6 – Whatever the LORD pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps.
Ps 139:2 – You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar.
Ps 139:3 – You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways.
Ps 139:4 – Even before a word is on my tongue, behold, O LORD, you know it altogether.
Ps 139:5 – You hem me in, behind and before, and lay your hand upon me.
Ps 139:7 – Where shall I go from your Spirit? Or where shall I flee from your presence?
Ps 139:8 – If I ascend to heaven, you are there! If I make my bed in Sheol, you are there!
Ps 139:9 – If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea,
Ps 139:10 – even there your hand shall lead me, and your right hand shall hold me.
Ps 139:13 – For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb.
Ps 148:13 – Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above earth and heaven.
Prov 15:3 – The eyes of the LORD are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good.
Isa 6:3 – And one called to another and said: "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!"
Isa 8:8 – and it will sweep on into Judah, it will overflow and pass on, reaching even to the neck, and its outspread wings will fill the breadth of your land, O Immanuel."
Isa 10:23 – For the Lord GOD of hosts will make a full end, as decreed, in the midst of all the earth.
Isa 24:21 – On that day the LORD will punish the host of heaven, in heaven, and the kings of the earth, on the earth.
Isa 41:9 – you whom I took from the ends of the earth, and called from its farthest corners, saying to you, "You are my servant, I have chosen you and not cast you off";
Jer 23:23 – "Am I a God at hand, declares the LORD, and not a God afar off?
Jer 23:24 – Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD.
Ezek 26:20 – then I will make you go down with those who go down to the pit, to the people of old, and I will make you to dwell in the world below, among ruins from of old, with those who go down to the pit, so that you will not be inhabited; but I will set beauty in the land of the living.
Amos 9:2 – "If they dig into Sheol, from there shall my hand take them; if they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down.
Hab 3:3 – God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. His splendor covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. Selah
All nations
All the nations
Ps 77:14 – You are the God who works wonders; you have made known your might among the peoples.
Ps 97:6 – The heavens proclaim his righteousness, and all the peoples see his glory.
Isa 24:21 – On that day the LORD will punish the host of heaven, in heaven, and the kings of the earth, on the earth.
Isa 52:10 – The LORD has bared his holy arm before the eyes of all the nations, and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Ezek 5:8 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I, even I, am against you. And I will execute judgments in your midst in the sight of the nations.
Ezek 11:16 – Therefore say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD: Though I removed them far off among the nations, and though I scattered them among the countries, yet I have been a sanctuary to them for a while in the countries where they have gone.'
Ezek 11:17 – Therefore say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD: I will gather you from the peoples and assemble you out of the countries where you have been scattered, and I will give you the land of Israel.'
Ezek 20:9 – But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
Ezek 20:34 – I will bring you out from the peoples and gather you out of the countries where you are scattered, with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and with wrath poured out.
Ezek 20:35 – And I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there I will enter into judgment with you face to face.
Ezek 38:23 – So I will show my greatness and my holiness and make myself known in the eyes of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 39:21 – "And I will set my glory among the nations, and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid on them.
Ezek 39:26 – They shall forget their shame and all the treachery they have practiced against me, when they dwell securely in their land with none to make them afraid,
Dan 4:17 – The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'
Dan 4:25 – that you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. You shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and you shall be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.
Dan 4:32 – and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will."
Dan 5:21 – He was driven from among the children of mankind, and his mind was made like that of a beast, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God rules the kingdom of mankind and sets over it whom he will.
Zeph 2:13 – And he will stretch out his hand against the north and destroy Assyria, and he will make Nineveh a desolation, a dry waste like the desert.
Egypt
Ex 3:20 – So I will stretch out my hand and strike Egypt with all the wonders that I will do in it; after that he will let you go.
Ex 6:28 – On the day when the LORD spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt,
Ex 7:3 – But I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and though I multiply my signs and wonders in the land of Egypt,
Ex 9:5 – And the LORD set a time, saying, "Tomorrow the LORD will do this thing in the land."
Ex 12:1 – The LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,
Ex 12:13 – The blood shall be a sign for you, on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt.
Ex 12:23 – For the LORD will pass through to strike the Egyptians, and when he sees the blood on the lintel and on the two doorposts, the LORD will pass over the door and will not allow the destroyer to enter your houses to strike you.
Num 3:13 – for all the firstborn are mine. On the day that I struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I consecrated for my own all the firstborn in Israel, both of man and of beast. They shall be mine: I am the LORD."
Num 8:17 – For all the firstborn among the people of Israel are mine, both of man and of beast. On the day that I struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt I consecrated them for myself,
Num 14:22 – none of the men who have seen my glory and my signs that I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and yet have put me to the test these ten times and have not obeyed my voice,
Num 33:4 – while the Egyptians were burying all their firstborn, whom the LORD had struck down among them. On their gods also the LORD executed judgments.
Deut 1:30 – The LORD your God who goes before you will himself fight for you, just as he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,
Deut 4:34 – Or has any god ever attempted to go and take a nation for himself from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, and by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and by great deeds of terror, all of which the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Deut 6:22 – And the LORD showed signs and wonders, great and grievous, against Egypt and against Pharaoh and all his household, before our eyes.
Deut 11:3 – his signs and his deeds that he did in Egypt to Pharaoh the king of Egypt and to all his land,
Deut 29:2 – And Moses summoned all Israel and said to them: "You have seen all that the LORD did before your eyes in the land of Egypt, to Pharaoh and to all his servants and to all his land,
Josh 9:9 – They said to him, "From a very distant country your servants have come, because of the name of the LORD your God. For we have heard a report of him, and all that he did in Egypt,
Josh 24:7 – And when they cried to the LORD, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians and made the sea come upon them and cover them; and your eyes saw what I did in Egypt. And you lived in the wilderness a long time.
1 Sam 2:27 – And there came a man of God to Eli and said to him, "Thus the LORD has said, 'Did I indeed reveal myself to the house of your father when they were in Egypt subject to the house of Pharaoh?
1 Sam 6:6 – Why should you harden your hearts as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? After he had dealt severely with them, did they not send the people away, and they departed?
Ps 78:12 – In the sight of their fathers he performed wonders in the land of Egypt, in the fields of Zoan.
Ps 78:43 – when he performed his signs in Egypt and his marvels in the fields of Zoan.
Ps 78:51 – He struck down every firstborn in Egypt, the firstfruits of their strength in the tents of Ham.
Ps 81:5 – He made it a decree in Joseph when he went out over the land of Egypt. I hear a language I had not known:
Ps 106:21 – They forgot God, their Savior, who had done great things in Egypt,
Isa 10:26 – And the LORD of hosts will wield against them a whip, as when he struck Midian at the rock of Oreb. And his staff will be over the sea, and he will lift it as he did in Egypt.
Jer 32:20 – You have shown signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, and to this day in Israel and among all mankind, and have made a name for yourself, as at this day.
Jer 44:13 – I will punish those who dwell in the land of Egypt, as I have punished Jerusalem, with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence,
Jer 44:29 – This shall be the sign to you, declares the LORD, that I will punish you in this place, in order that you may know that my words will surely stand against you for harm:
Ezek 20:5 – and say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: On the day when I chose Israel, I swore to the offspring of the house of Jacob, making myself known to them in the land of Egypt; I swore to them, saying, I am the LORD your God.
Ezek 20:8 – But they rebelled against me and were not willing to listen to me. None of them cast away the detestable things their eyes feasted on, nor did they forsake the idols of Egypt."Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them and spend my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.
Ezek 20:36 – As I entered into judgment with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so I will enter into judgment with you, declares the Lord GOD.
Ezek 30:8 – Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I have set fire to Egypt, and all her helpers are broken.
Ezek 30:15 – And I will pour out my wrath on Pelusium, the stronghold of Egypt, and cut off the multitude of Thebes.
Ezek 30:16 – And I will set fire to Egypt; Pelusium shall be in great agony; Thebes shall be breached, and Memphis shall face enemies by day.
Edom
Judg 5:4 – "LORD, when you went out from Seir, when you marched from the region of Edom, the earth trembled and the heavens dropped, yes, the clouds dropped water.
Isa 34:6 – The LORD has a sword; it is sated with blood; it is gorged with fat, with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams. For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah, a great slaughter in the land of Edom.
Isa 63:1 – Who is this who comes from Edom, in crimsoned garments from Bozrah, he who is splendid in his apparel, marching in the greatness of his strength? "It is I, speaking in righteousness, mighty to save."
Obad 1:4 – Though you soar aloft like the eagle, though your nest is set among the stars, from there I will bring you down, declares the LORD.
Obad 1:8 – Will I not on that day, declares the LORD, destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of Mount Esau?
Babylon
Jer 50:25 – The LORD has opened his armory and brought out the weapons of his wrath, for the Lord GOD of hosts has a work to do in the land of the Chaldeans.
Mic 4:10 – Writhe and groan, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor, for now you shall go out from the city and dwell in the open country; you shall go to Babylon. There you shall be rescued; there the LORD will redeem you from the hand of your enemies.
Sidon
Ezek 28:22 – and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, I am against you, O Sidon, and I will manifest my glory in your midst. And they shall know that I am the LORD when I execute judgments in her and manifest my holiness in her;
Ezek 28:23 – for I will send pestilence into her, and blood into her streets; and the slain shall fall in her midst, by the sword that is against her on every side. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
Moab
Jer 48:35 – And I will bring to an end in Moab, declares the LORD, him who offers sacrifice in the high place and makes offerings to his god.
Elam
Jer 49:38 – and I will set my throne in Elam and destroy their king and officials, declares the LORD.
Locations
Bethel/Luz
Gen 31:13 – I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar and made a vow to me. Now arise, go out from this land and return to the land of your kindred.'"
Gen 35:1 – God said to Jacob, "Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there. Make an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."
Gen 35:7 – and there he built an altar and called the place El-bethel, because there God had revealed himself to him when he fled from his brother.
Gen 48:3 – And Jacob said to Joseph, "God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me,
Judg 20:18 – The people of Israel arose and went up to Bethel and inquired of God, "Who shall go up first for us to fight against the people of Benjamin?" And the LORD said, "Judah shall go up first."
Jer 48:13 – Then Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel, their confidence.
Hos 12:4 – He strove with the angel and prevailed; he wept and sought his favor. He met God at Bethel, and there God spoke with us–
Amos 5:6 – Seek the LORD and live, lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and it devour, with none to quench it for Bethel,
Babel
Gen 11:5 – And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of man had built.
Gen 11:7 – Come, let us go down and there confuse their language, so that they may not understand one another's speech."
Gen 11:9 – Therefore its name was called Babel, because there the LORD confused the language of all the earth. And from there the LORD dispersed them over the face of all the earth.
Shiloh
Josh 18:6 – And you shall describe the land in seven divisions and bring the description here to me. And I will cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.
Josh 18:8 – So the men arose and went, and Joshua charged those who went to write the description of the land, saying, "Go up and down in the land and write a description and return to me. And I will cast lots for you here before the LORD in Shiloh."
1 Sam 3:21 – And the LORD appeared again at Shiloh, for the LORD revealed himself to Samuel at Shiloh by the word of the LORD.
Meribah
Num 20:13 – These are the waters of Meribah, where the people of Israel quarreled with the LORD, and through them he showed himself holy.
Ps 81:7 – In distress you called, and I delivered you; I answered you in the secret place of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah
Gibeon
1 Kgs 3:5 – At Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, "Ask what I shall give you."
1 Kgs 9:2 – the LORD appeared to Solomon a second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.
Ham
Ps 105:27 – They performed his signs among them and miracles in the land of Ham.
Ps 106:22 – wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.
Mamre
Gen 18:1 – And the LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the door of his tent in the heat of the day.
Sodom/Gomorrah
Gen 19:24 – Then the LORD rained on Sodom and Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the LORD out of heaven.
Kadesh-barnea
Josh 14:6 – Then the people of Judah came to Joshua at Gilgal. And Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, "You know what the LORD said to Moses the man of God in Kadesh-barnea concerning you and me.
Bochim
Judg 2:1 – Now the angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, "I brought you up from Egypt and brought you into the land that I swore to give to your fathers. I said, 'I will never break my covenant with you,
Gilgal
Hos 9:15 – Every evil of theirs is in Gilgal; there I began to hate them. Because of the wickedness of their deeds I will drive them out of my house. I will love them no more; all their princes are rebels.
Natural environment
On the mountains
Mount Sinai/Mount Horeb
Ex 19:18 – Now Mount Sinai was wrapped in smoke because the LORD had descended on it in fire. The smoke of it went up like the smoke of a kiln, and the whole mountain trembled greatly.
Ex 19:20 – The LORD came down on Mount Sinai, to the top of the mountain. And the LORD called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.
Ex 24:12 – The LORD said to Moses, "Come up to me on the mountain and wait there, that I may give you the tablets of stone, with the law and the commandment, which I have written for their instruction."
Ex 24:17 – Now the appearance of the glory of the LORD was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the sight of the people of Israel.
Ex 31:18 – And he gave to Moses, when he had finished speaking with him on Mount Sinai, the two tablets of the testimony, tablets of stone, written with the finger of God.
Ex 34:2 – Be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to me on the top of the mountain.
Ex 34:32 – Afterward all the people of Israel came near, and he commanded them all that the LORD had spoken with him in Mount Sinai.
Lev 7:38 – which the LORD commanded Moses on Mount Sinai, on the day that he commanded the people of Israel to bring their offerings to the LORD, in the wilderness of Sinai.
Lev 25:1 – The LORD spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai, saying,
Lev 26:46 – These are the statutes and rules and laws that the LORD made between him and the people of Israel through Moses on Mount Sinai.
Lev 27:34 – These are the commandments that the LORD commanded Moses for the people of Israel on Mount Sinai.
Num 3:1 – These are the generations of Aaron and Moses at the time when the LORD spoke with Moses on Mount Sinai.
Deut 1:6 – "The LORD our God said to us in Horeb, 'You have stayed long enough at this mountain.
Deut 4:10 – how on the day that you stood before the LORD your God at Horeb, the LORD said to me, 'Gather the people to me, that I may let them hear my words, so that they may learn to fear me all the days that they live on the earth, and that they may teach their children so.'
Deut 4:15 – "Therefore watch yourselves very carefully. Since you saw no form on the day that the LORD spoke to you at Horeb out of the midst of the fire,
Deut 5:2 – The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
Deut 5:4 – The LORD spoke with you face to face at the mountain, out of the midst of the fire,
Deut 5:22 – "These words the LORD spoke to all your assembly at the mountain out of the midst of the fire, the cloud, and the thick darkness, with a loud voice; and he added no more. And he wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.
Deut 5:31 – But you, stand here by me, and I will tell you the whole commandment and the statutes and the rules that you shall teach them, that they may do them in the land that I am giving them to possess.'
Deut 9:10 – And the LORD gave me the two tablets of stone written with the finger of God, and on them were all the words that the LORD had spoken with you on the mountain out of the midst of the fire on the day of the assembly.
Deut 10:4 – And he wrote on the tablets, in the same writing as before, the Ten Commandments that the LORD had spoken to you on the mountain out of the midst of the fire on the day of the assembly. And the LORD gave them to me.
Deut 29:1 – These are the words of the covenant that the LORD commanded Moses to make with the people of Israel in the land of Moab, besides the covenant that he had made with them at Horeb.
Deut 33:2 – He said, "The LORD came from Sinai and dawned from Seir upon us; he shone forth from Mount Paran; he came from the ten thousands of holy ones, with flaming fire at his right hand.
Neh 9:13 – You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven and gave them right rules and true laws, good statutes and commandments,
Mal 4:4 – "Remember the law of my servant Moses, the statutes and rules that I commanded him at Horeb for all Israel.
Acts 7:30 – "Now when forty years had passed, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.
Acts 7:38 – This is the one who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. He received living oracles to give to us.
Zion/Jerusalem
1 Chr 23:25 – For David said, "The LORD, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people, and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.
Ps 3:4 – I cried aloud to the LORD, and he answered me from his holy hill. Selah
Ps 20:2 – May he send you help from the sanctuary and give you support from Zion!
Ps 43:3 – Send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling!
Ps 68:16 – Why do you look with hatred, O many-peaked mountain, at the mount that God desired for his abode, yes, where the LORD will dwell forever?
Ps 132:13 – For the LORD has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his dwelling place:
Ps 134:3 – May the LORD bless you from Zion, he who made heaven and earth!
Ps 135:21 – Blessed be the LORD from Zion, he who dwells in Jerusalem! Praise the LORD!
Isa 8:18 – Behold, I and the children whom the LORD has given me are signs and portents in Israel from the LORD of hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.
Isa 10:12 – When the Lord has finished all his work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, he will punish the speech of the arrogant heart of the king of Assyria and the boastful look in his eyes.
Isa 24:23 – Then the moon will be confounded and the sun ashamed, for the LORD of hosts reigns on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and his glory will be before his elders.
Isa 62:11 – Behold, the LORD has proclaimed to the end of the earth: Say to the daughter of Zion, "Behold, your salvation comes; behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him."
Isa 66:6 – "The sound of an uproar from the city! A sound from the temple! The sound of the LORD, rendering recompense to his enemies!
Jer 8:19 – Behold, the cry of the daughter of my people from the length and breadth of the land: "Is the LORD not in Zion? Is her King not in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their carved images and with their foreign idols?"
Ezek 20:40 – "For on my holy mountain, the mountain height of Israel, declares the Lord GOD, there all the house of Israel, all of them, shall serve me in the land. There I will accept them, and there I will require your contributions and the choicest of your gifts, with all your sacred offerings.
Joel 3:16 – The LORD roars from Zion, and utters his voice from Jerusalem, and the heavens and the earth quake. But the LORD is a refuge to his people, a stronghold to the people of Israel.
Joel 3:17 – "So you shall know that I am the LORD your God, who dwells in Zion, my holy mountain. And Jerusalem shall be holy, and strangers shall never again pass through it.
Joel 3:21 – I will avenge their blood, blood I have not avenged, for the LORD dwells in Zion."
Amos 1:2 – And he said: "The LORD roars from Zion and utters his voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the top of Carmel withers."
Zech 1:16 – Therefore, thus says the LORD, I have returned to Jerusalem with mercy; my house shall be built in it, declares the LORD of hosts, and the measuring line shall be stretched out over Jerusalem.
Zech 2:10 – Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion, for behold, I come and I will dwell in your midst, declares the LORD.
Zech 8:3 – Thus says the LORD: I have returned to Zion and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem, and Jerusalem shall be called the faithful city, and the mountain of the LORD of hosts, the holy mountain.
Mount Carmel
1 Kgs 18:19 – Now therefore send and gather all Israel to me at Mount Carmel, and the 450 prophets of Baal and the 400 prophets of Asherah, who eat at Jezebel's table."
Amos 9:3 – If they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, from there I will search them out and take them; and if they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them.
Mic 7:14 – Shepherd your people with your staff, the flock of your inheritance, who dwell alone in a forest in the midst of a garden land; let them graze in Bashan and Gilead as in the days of old.
Seir
Deut 33:2 – He said, "The LORD came from Sinai and dawned from Seir upon us; he shone forth from Mount Paran; he came from the ten thousands of holy ones, with flaming fire at his right hand.
Judg 5:4 – "LORD, when you went out from Seir, when you marched from the region of Edom, the earth trembled and the heavens dropped, yes, the clouds dropped water.
Mount Paran
Deut 33:2 – He said, "The LORD came from Sinai and dawned from Seir upon us; he shone forth from Mount Paran; he came from the ten thousands of holy ones, with flaming fire at his right hand.
Hab 3:3 – God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. His splendor covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. Selah
Mountains of Israel
Ezek 34:13 – And I will bring them out from the peoples and gather them from the countries, and will bring them into their own land. And I will feed them on the mountains of Israel, by the ravines, and in all the inhabited places of the country.
Ezek 39:17 – "As for you, son of man, thus says the Lord GOD: Speak to the birds of every sort and to all beasts of the field, 'Assemble and come, gather from all around to the sacrificial feast that I am preparing for you, a great sacrificial feast on the mountains of Israel, and you shall eat flesh and drink blood.
Mount Moriah
2 Chr 3:1 – Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to David his father, at the place that David had appointed, on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
By the rivers
River Jordan
Num 35:1 – The LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho, saying,
Num 36:13 – These are the commandments and the rules that the LORD commanded through Moses to the people of Israel in the plains of Moab by the Jordan at Jericho.
Josh 4:23 – For the LORD your God dried up the waters of the Jordan for you until you passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red Sea, which he dried up for us until we passed over,
River Euphrates
Jer 46:10 – That day is the day of the Lord GOD of hosts, a day of vengeance, to avenge himself on his foes. The sword shall devour and be sated and drink its fill of their blood. For the Lord GOD of hosts holds a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.
Chebar canal
Ezek 1:3 – the word of the LORD came to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the Chebar canal, and the hand of the LORD was upon him there.
In the wilderness
Ex 16:32 – Moses said, "This is what the LORD has commanded: 'Let an omer of it be kept throughout your generations, so that they may see the bread with which I fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.'"
Num 1:1 – The LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying,
Num 3:14 – And the LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying,
Num 9:1 – And the LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying,
Num 14:16 – 'It is because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land that he swore to give to them that he has killed them in the wilderness.'
Num 14:22 – none of the men who have seen my glory and my signs that I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and yet have put me to the test these ten times and have not obeyed my voice,
Deut 1:30 – The LORD your God who goes before you will himself fight for you, just as he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,
Deut 1:31 – and in the wilderness, where you have seen how the LORD your God carried you, as a man carries his son, all the way that you went until you came to this place.'
Deut 8:2 – And you shall remember the whole way that the LORD your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments or not.
Deut 11:5 – and what he did to you in the wilderness, until you came to this place,
Deut 29:5 – I have led you forty years in the wilderness. Your clothes have not worn out on you, and your sandals have not worn off your feet.
Deut 32:10 – "He found him in a desert land, and in the howling waste of the wilderness; he encircled him, he cared for him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Isa 43:19 – Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.
Ezek 20:13 – But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness. They did not walk in my statutes but rejected my rules, by which, if a person does them, he shall live; and my Sabbaths they greatly profaned."Then I said I would pour out my wrath upon them in the wilderness, to make a full end of them.
Ezek 20:15 – Moreover, I swore to them in the wilderness that I would not bring them into the land that I had given them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the most glorious of all lands,
Ezek 20:17 – Nevertheless, my eye spared them, and I did not destroy them or make a full end of them in the wilderness.
Ezek 20:18 – "And I said to their children in the wilderness, Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers, nor keep their rules, nor defile yourselves with their idols.
Hos 9:10 – Like grapes in the wilderness, I found Israel. Like the first fruit on the fig tree in its first season, I saw your fathers. But they came to Baal-peor and consecrated themselves to the thing of shame, and became detestable like the thing they loved.
Hos 13:5 – It was I who knew you in the wilderness, in the land of drought;
Amos 2:10 – Also it was I who brought you up out of the land of Egypt and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.
Acts 7:30 – "Now when forty years had passed, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.
Acts 7:38 – This is the one who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. He received living oracles to give to us.
Acts 13:18 – And for about forty years he put up with them in the wilderness.
In the fire
Ex 14:24 – And in the morning watch the LORD in the pillar of fire and of cloud looked down on the Egyptian forces and threw the Egyptian forces into a panic,
Ex 19:18 – Now Mount Sinai was wrapped in smoke because the LORD had descended on it in fire. The smoke of it went up like the smoke of a kiln, and the whole mountain trembled greatly.
Ex 24:17 – Now the appearance of the glory of the LORD was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the sight of the people of Israel.
Deut 4:12 – Then the LORD spoke to you out of the midst of the fire. You heard the sound of words, but saw no form; there was only a voice.
Deut 4:15 – "Therefore watch yourselves very carefully. Since you saw no form on the day that the LORD spoke to you at Horeb out of the midst of the fire,
Deut 4:32 – "For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and ask from one end of heaven to the other, whether such a great thing as this has ever happened or was ever heard of.
Deut 4:36 – Out of heaven he let you hear his voice, that he might discipline you. And on earth he let you see his great fire, and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.
Deut 5:4 – The LORD spoke with you face to face at the mountain, out of the midst of the fire,
Deut 5:22 – "These words the LORD spoke to all your assembly at the mountain out of the midst of the fire, the cloud, and the thick darkness, with a loud voice; and he added no more. And he wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.
Deut 5:23 – And as soon as you heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, you came near to me, all the heads of your tribes, and your elders.
Deut 5:24 – And you said, 'Behold, the LORD our God has shown us his glory and greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire. This day we have seen God speak with man and man still live.
Deut 9:10 – And the LORD gave me the two tablets of stone written with the finger of God, and on them were all the words that the LORD had spoken with you on the mountain out of the midst of the fire on the day of the assembly.
Deut 10:4 – And he wrote on the tablets, in the same writing as before, the Ten Commandments that the LORD had spoken to you on the mountain out of the midst of the fire on the day of the assembly. And the LORD gave them to me.
Isa 66:15 – "For behold, the LORD will come in fire, and his chariots like the whirlwind, to render his anger in fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.
Dan 7:9 – As I looked, thrones were placed, and the Ancient of days took his seat; his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames; its wheels were burning fire.
2 Thess 1:7 – and to grant relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels
In the clouds
Ex 13:21 – And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them along the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, that they might travel by day and by night.
Ex 16:10 – And as soon as Aaron spoke to the whole congregation of the people of Israel, they looked toward the wilderness, and behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud.
Ex 19:9 – And the LORD said to Moses, "Behold, I am coming to you in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you, and may also believe you forever."When Moses told the words of the people to the LORD,
Ex 34:5 – The LORD descended in the cloud and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.
Lev 16:2 – and the LORD said to Moses, "Tell Aaron your brother not to come at any time into the Holy Place inside the veil, before the mercy seat that is on the ark, so that he may not die. For I will appear in the cloud over the mercy seat.
Num 11:25 – Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and took some of the Spirit that was on him and put it on the seventy elders. And as soon as the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied. But they did not continue doing it.
Num 12:5 – And the LORD came down in a pillar of cloud and stood at the entrance of the tent and called Aaron and Miriam, and they both came forward.
Deut 5:22 – "These words the LORD spoke to all your assembly at the mountain out of the midst of the fire, the cloud, and the thick darkness, with a loud voice; and he added no more. And he wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.
In the seas
Job 9:8 – who alone stretched out the heavens and trampled the waves of the sea;
Ps 135:6 – Whatever the LORD pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps.
Isa 43:16 – Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea, a path in the mighty waters,
Isa 63:11 – Then he remembered the days of old, of Moses and his people. Where is he who brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds of his flock? Where is he who put in the midst of them his Holy Spirit,
Jon 1:4 – But the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship threatened to break up.
Zech 10:11 – He shall pass through the sea of troubles and strike down the waves of the sea, and all the depths of the Nile shall be dried up. The pride of Assyria shall be laid low, and the scepter of Egypt shall depart.
In the bush
Ex 3:2 – And the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush was burning, yet it was not consumed.
Ex 3:4 – When the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the bush, "Moses, Moses!" And he said, "Here I am."
Deut 33:16 – with the best gifts of the earth and its fullness and the favor of him who dwells in the bush. May these rest on the head of Joseph, on the pate of him who is prince among his brothers.
Acts 7:30 – "Now when forty years had passed, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.
Acts 7:35 – "This Moses, whom they rejected, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge?'–this man God sent as both ruler and redeemer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
In the valley
1 Kgs 20:28 – And a man of God came near and said to the king of Israel, "Thus says the LORD, 'Because the Syrians have said, "The LORD is a god of the hills but he is not a god of the valleys," therefore I will give all this great multitude into your hand, and you shall know that I am the LORD.'"
Ezek 3:23 – So I arose and went out into the valley, and behold, the glory of the LORD stood there, like the glory that I had seen by the Chebar canal, and I fell on my face.
Ezek 37:1 – The hand of the LORD was upon me, and he brought me out in the Spirit of the LORD and set me down in the middle of the valley; it was full of bones.
Hos 1:5 – And on that day I will break the bow of Israel in the Valley of Jezreel."
Amos 1:5 – I will break the gate-bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitants from the Valley of Aven, and him who holds the scepter from Beth-eden; and the people of Syria shall go into exile to Kir," says the LORD.
Out of the whirlwind
Job 38:1 – Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:
Job 40:6 – Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:
Nah 1:3 – The LORD is slow to anger and great in power, and the LORD will by no means clear the guilty. His way is in whirlwind and storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Zech 9:14 – Then the LORD will appear over them, and his arrow will go forth like lightning; the Lord GOD will sound the trumpet and will march forth in the whirlwinds of the south.
Worship locations
In front of and in the tent of meeting
Ex 24:16 – The glory of the LORD dwelt on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days. And on the seventh day he called to Moses out of the midst of the cloud.
Ex 25:30 – And you shall set the bread of the Presence on the table before me regularly.
Ex 29:42 – It shall be a regular burnt offering throughout your generations at the entrance of the tent of meeting before the LORD, where I will meet with you, to speak to you there.
Ex 29:43 – There I will meet with the people of Israel, and it shall be sanctified by my glory.
Ex 30:36 – You shall beat some of it very small, and put part of it before the testimony in the tent of meeting where I shall meet with you. It shall be most holy for you.
Ex 33:9 – When Moses entered the tent, the pillar of cloud would descend and stand at the entrance of the tent, and the LORD would speak with Moses.
Ex 33:11 – Thus the LORD used to speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. When Moses turned again into the camp, his assistant Joshua the son of Nun, a young man, would not depart from the tent.
Ex 40:34 – Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
Ex 40:35 – And Moses was not able to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud settled on it, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
Lev 1:1 – The LORD called Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting, saying,
Lev 1:3 – "If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he shall offer a male without blemish. He shall bring it to the entrance of the tent of meeting, that he may be accepted before the LORD.
Lev 1:5 – Then he shall kill the bull before the LORD, and Aaron's sons the priests shall bring the blood and throw the blood against the sides of the altar that is at the entrance of the tent of meeting.
Lev 4:4 – He shall bring the bull to the entrance of the tent of meeting before the LORD and lay his hand on the head of the bull and kill the bull before the LORD.
Lev 4:7 – And the priest shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of fragrant incense before the LORD that is in the tent of meeting, and all the rest of the blood of the bull he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering that is at the entrance of the tent of meeting.
Lev 4:18 – And he shall put some of the blood on the horns of the altar that is in the tent of meeting before the LORD, and the rest of the blood he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering that is at the entrance of the tent of meeting.
Lev 9:5 – And they brought what Moses commanded in front of the tent of meeting, and all the congregation drew near and stood before the LORD.
Lev 9:23 – And Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting, and when they came out they blessed the people, and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the people.
Lev 14:11 – And the priest who cleanses him shall set the man who is to be cleansed and these things before the LORD, at the entrance of the tent of meeting.
Lev 14:23 – And on the eighth day he shall bring them for his cleansing to the priest, to the entrance of the tent of meeting, before the LORD.
Lev 15:14 – And on the eighth day he shall take two turtledoves or two pigeons and come before the LORD to the entrance of the tent of meeting and give them to the priest.
Lev 16:7 – Then he shall take the two goats and set them before the LORD at the entrance of the tent of meeting.
Lev 17:5 – This is to the end that the people of Israel may bring their sacrifices that they sacrifice in the open field, that they may bring them to the LORD, to the priest at the entrance of the tent of meeting, and sacrifice them as sacrifices of peace offerings to the LORD.
Lev 19:21 – but he shall bring his compensation to the LORD, to the entrance of the tent of meeting, a ram for a guilt offering.
Lev 24:3 – Outside the veil of the testimony, in the tent of meeting, Aaron shall arrange it from evening to morning before the LORD regularly. It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations.
Num 1:1 – The LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tent of meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying,
Num 7:89 – And when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim; and it spoke to him.
Num 11:16 – Then the LORD said to Moses, "Gather for me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom you know to be the elders of the people and officers over them, and bring them to the tent of meeting, and let them take their stand there with you.
Num 11:17 – And I will come down and talk with you there. And I will take some of the Spirit that is on you and put it on them, and they shall bear the burden of the people with you, so that you may not bear it yourself alone.
Num 12:4 – And suddenly the LORD said to Moses and to Aaron and Miriam, "Come out, you three, to the tent of meeting." And the three of them came out.
Num 12:5 – And the LORD came down in a pillar of cloud and stood at the entrance of the tent and called Aaron and Miriam, and they both came forward.
Num 14:10 – Then all the congregation said to stone them with stones. But the glory of the LORD appeared at the tent of meeting to all the people of Israel.
Num 16:19 – Then Korah assembled all the congregation against them at the entrance of the tent of meeting. And the glory of the LORD appeared to all the congregation.
Num 16:42 – And when the congregation had assembled against Moses and against Aaron, they turned toward the tent of meeting. And behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the LORD appeared.
Num 17:4 – Then you shall deposit them in the tent of meeting before the testimony, where I meet with you.
Num 17:7 – And Moses deposited the staffs before the LORD in the tent of the testimony.
Num 20:6 – Then Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the entrance of the tent of meeting and fell on their faces. And the glory of the LORD appeared to them,
Num 31:54 – And Moses and Eleazar the priest received the gold from the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and brought it into the tent of meeting, as a memorial for the people of Israel before the LORD.
Deut 31:14 – And the LORD said to Moses, "Behold, the days approach when you must die. Call Joshua and present yourselves in the tent of meeting, that I may commission him." And Moses and Joshua went and presented themselves in the tent of meeting.
Deut 31:15 – And the LORD appeared in the tent in a pillar of cloud. And the pillar of cloud stood over the entrance of the tent.
Josh 19:51 – These are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest and Joshua the son of Nun and the heads of the fathers' houses of the tribes of the people of Israel distributed by lot at Shiloh before the LORD, at the entrance of the tent of meeting. So they finished dividing the land.
2 Sam 7:6 – I have not lived in a house since the day I brought up the people of Israel from Egypt to this day, but I have been moving about in a tent for my dwelling.
1 Chr 16:1 – And they brought in the ark of God and set it inside the tent that David had pitched for it, and they offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before God.
1 Chr 17:5 – For I have not lived in a house since the day I brought up Israel to this day, but I have gone from tent to tent and from dwelling to dwelling.
Jerusalem/Zion/Holy Mountain
1 Chr 23:25 – For David said, "The LORD, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people, and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.
Ps 3:4 – I cried aloud to the LORD, and he answered me from his holy hill. Selah
Ps 20:2 – May he send you help from the sanctuary and give you support from Zion!
Ps 43:3 – Send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling!
Ps 68:17 – The chariots of God are twice ten thousand, thousands upon thousands; the Lord is among them; Sinai is now in the sanctuary.
Ps 132:13 – For the LORD has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his dwelling place:
Ps 134:3 – May the LORD bless you from Zion, he who made heaven and earth!
Ps 135:21 – Blessed be the LORD from Zion, he who dwells in Jerusalem! Praise the LORD!
Isa 8:18 – Behold, I and the children whom the LORD has given me are signs and portents in Israel from the LORD of hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.
Isa 33:21 – But there the LORD in majesty will be for us a place of broad rivers and streams, where no galley with oars can go, nor majestic ship can pass.
Isa 62:11 – Behold, the LORD has proclaimed to the end of the earth: Say to the daughter of Zion, "Behold, your salvation comes; behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him."
Isa 66:6 – "The sound of an uproar from the city! A sound from the temple! The sound of the LORD, rendering recompense to his enemies!
Jer 8:19 – Behold, the cry of the daughter of my people from the length and breadth of the land: "Is the LORD not in Zion? Is her King not in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their carved images and with their foreign idols?"
Ezek 20:40 – "For on my holy mountain, the mountain height of Israel, declares the Lord GOD, there all the house of Israel, all of them, shall serve me in the land. There I will accept them, and there I will require your contributions and the choicest of your gifts, with all your sacred offerings.
Ezek 48:35 – The circumference of the city shall be 18,000 cubits. And the name of the city from that time on shall be, The LORD is there."
Joel 3:16 – The LORD roars from Zion, and utters his voice from Jerusalem, and the heavens and the earth quake. But the LORD is a refuge to his people, a stronghold to the people of Israel.
Joel 3:17 – "So you shall know that I am the LORD your God, who dwells in Zion, my holy mountain. And Jerusalem shall be holy, and strangers shall never again pass through it.
Joel 3:21 – I will avenge their blood, blood I have not avenged, for the LORD dwells in Zion."
Amos 1:2 – And he said: "The LORD roars from Zion and utters his voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the top of Carmel withers."
Zech 1:16 – Therefore, thus says the LORD, I have returned to Jerusalem with mercy; my house shall be built in it, declares the LORD of hosts, and the measuring line shall be stretched out over Jerusalem.
Zech 2:10 – Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion, for behold, I come and I will dwell in your midst, declares the LORD.
Zech 2:11 – And many nations shall join themselves to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people. And I will dwell in your midst, and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me to you.
Zech 8:3 – Thus says the LORD: I have returned to Zion and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem, and Jerusalem shall be called the faithful city, and the mountain of the LORD of hosts, the holy mountain.
Zech 6:12 – And say to him, 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, "Behold, the man whose name is the Branch: for he shall branch out from his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD.
Heb 12:22 – But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels in festal gathering,
Heb 12:23 – and to the assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, and to God, the judge of all, and to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,
Rev 21:22 – And I saw no temple in the city, for its temple is the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb.
The Holy Place/sanctuary
Ex 3:5 – Then he said, "Do not come near; take your sandals off your feet, for the place on which you are standing is holy ground."
Ex 15:13 – "You have led in your steadfast love the people whom you have redeemed; you have guided them by your strength to your holy abode.
Ex 28:29 – So Aaron shall bear the names of the sons of Israel in the breastpiece of judgment on his heart, when he goes into the Holy Place, to bring them to regular remembrance before the LORD.
Ex 28:35 – And it shall be on Aaron when he ministers, and its sound shall be heard when he goes into the Holy Place before the LORD, and when he comes out, so that he does not die.
Deut 26:15 – Look down from your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless your people Israel and the ground that you have given us, as you swore to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.'
Deut 33:2 – He said, "The LORD came from Sinai and dawned from Seir upon us; he shone forth from Mount Paran; he came from the ten thousands of holy ones, with flaming fire at his right hand.
Josh 5:15 – And the commander of the LORD's army said to Joshua, "Take off your sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy." And Joshua did so.
Ps 20:2 – May he send you help from the sanctuary and give you support from Zion!
Ps 24:3 – Who shall ascend the hill of the LORD? And who shall stand in his holy place?
Ps 63:2 – So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary, beholding your power and glory.
Ps 68:5 – Father of the fatherless and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation.
Ps 68:24 – Your procession is seen, O God, the procession of my God, my King, into the sanctuary–
Ps 68:35 – Awesome is God from his sanctuary; the God of Israel–he is the one who gives power and strength to his people. Blessed be God!
Zech 2:13 – Be silent, all flesh, before the LORD, for he has roused himself from his holy dwelling.
The temple
2 Sam 22:7 – "In my distress I called upon the LORD; to my God I called. From his temple he heard my voice, and my cry came to his ears.
1 Kgs 9:3 – And the LORD said to him, "I have heard your prayer and your plea, which you have made before me. I have consecrated this house that you have built, by putting my name there forever. My eyes and my heart will be there for all time.
2 Chr 7:1 – As soon as Solomon finished his prayer, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
2 Chr 7:16 – For now I have chosen and consecrated this house that my name may be there forever. My eyes and my heart will be there for all time.
Ps 11:4 – The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD's throne is in heaven; his eyes see, his eyelids test, the children of man.
Ps 20:2 – May he send you help from the sanctuary and give you support from Zion!
Ps 26:8 – O LORD, I love the habitation of your house and the place where your glory dwells.
Isa 6:1 – In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train of his robe filled the temple.
Isa 66:6 – "The sound of an uproar from the city! A sound from the temple! The sound of the LORD, rendering recompense to his enemies!
Ezek 10:19 – And the cherubim lifted up their wings and mounted up from the earth before my eyes as they went out, with the wheels beside them. And they stood at the entrance of the east gate of the house of the LORD, and the glory of the God of Israel was over them.
Ezek 44:4 – Then he brought me by way of the north gate to the front of the temple, and I looked, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the temple of the LORD. And I fell on my face.
Mic 1:2 – Hear, you peoples, all of you; pay attention, O earth, and all that is in it, and let the Lord GOD be a witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple.
Hab 2:20 – But the LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him."
Mal 3:1 – "Behold, I send my messenger and he will prepare the way before me. And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the LORD of hosts.
Mt 23:21 – And whoever swears by the temple swears by it and by him who dwells in it.
Between the cherubim
Ex 25:22 – There I will meet with you, and from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim that are on the ark of the testimony, I will speak with you about all that I will give you in commandment for the people of Israel.
Num 7:89 – And when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim; and it spoke to him.
1 Sam 4:4 – So the people sent to Shiloh and brought from there the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, who is enthroned on the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
2 Sam 6:2 – And David arose and went with all the people who were with him from Baale-judah to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the name of the LORD of hosts who sits enthroned on the cherubim.
2 Kgs 19:15 – And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD and said: "O LORD the God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
1 Chr 13:6 – And David and all Israel went up to Baalah, that is, to Kiriath-jearim that belongs to Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, which is called by the name of the LORD who sits enthroned above the cherubim.
Ps 80:1 – Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock! You who are enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth.
Ps 99:1 – The LORD reigns; let the peoples tremble! He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake!
Isa 37:16 – "O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
Darkness/In secret
Ps 18:11 – He made darkness his covering, his canopy around him, thick clouds dark with water.
Ps 81:7 – In distress you called, and I delivered you; I answered you in the secret place of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah
Ps 139:15 – My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth.
Mt 6:4 – so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Mt 6:6 – But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Mt 6:18 – that your fasting may not be seen by others but by your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Before the mercy seat
Ex 25:22 – There I will meet with you, and from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim that are on the ark of the testimony, I will speak with you about all that I will give you in commandment for the people of Israel.
Ex 30:6 – And you shall put it in front of the veil that is above the ark of the testimony, in front of the mercy seat that is above the testimony, where I will meet with you.
Lev 16:2 – and the LORD said to Moses, "Tell Aaron your brother not to come at any time into the Holy Place inside the veil, before the mercy seat that is on the ark, so that he may not die. For I will appear in the cloud over the mercy seat.
Lev 16:13 – and put the incense on the fire before the LORD, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is over the testimony, so that he does not die.
Num 7:89 – And when Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim; and it spoke to him.
In the church
Isa 60:1 – Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you.
Isa 60:2 – For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but the LORD will arise upon you, and his glory will be seen upon you.
Isa 60:19 – The sun shall be no more your light by day, nor for brightness shall the moon give you light; but the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.
Isa 60:20 – Your sun shall no more go down, nor your moon withdraw itself; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your days of mourning shall be ended.
Eph 2:21 – in whom the whole structure, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord.
In the garden of Eden
Gen 2:8 – And the LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Gen 2:15 – The LORD God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it.
Gen 3:8 – And they heard the sound of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.
In/from the east
Gen 2:8 – And the LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, and there he put the man whom he had formed.
Ezek 43:2 – And behold, the glory of the God of Israel was coming from the east. And the sound of his coming was like the sound of many waters, and the earth shone with his glory.
Mt 24:27 – For as the lightning comes from the east and shines as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
Valley of Jehoshaphat
Joel 3:2 – I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. And I will enter into judgment with them there, on behalf of my people and my heritage Israel, because they have scattered them among the nations and have divided up my land,
In prayers
Isa 58:9 – Then you shall call, and the LORD will answer; you shall cry, and he will say, 'Here I am.' If you take away the yoke from your midst, the pointing of the finger, and speaking wickedness,
In worship
Mt 18:20 – For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them."
Spiritual realm
In heaven
Gen 19:24 – Then the LORD rained on Sodom and Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the LORD out of heaven.
Ex 20:22 – And the LORD said to Moses, "Thus you shall say to the people of Israel: 'You have seen for yourselves that I have talked with you from heaven.
Gen 22:11 – But the angel of the LORD called to him from heaven and said, "Abraham, Abraham!" And he said, "Here am I."
Gen 22:15 – And the angel of the LORD called to Abraham a second time from heaven
Gen 24:7 – The LORD, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house and from the land of my kindred, and who spoke to me and swore to me, 'To your offspring I will give this land,' he will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.
Deut 4:36 – Out of heaven he let you hear his voice, that he might discipline you. And on earth he let you see his great fire, and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.
Deut 26:15 – Look down from your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless your people Israel and the ground that you have given us, as you swore to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.'
Deut 33:26 – "There is none like God, O Jeshurun, who rides through the heavens to your help, through the skies in his majesty.
Josh 2:11 – And as soon as we heard it, our hearts melted, and there was no spirit left in any man because of you, for the LORD your God, he is God in the heavens above and on the earth beneath.
1 Sam 2:10 – The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; against them he will thunder in heaven. The LORD will judge the ends of the earth; he will give strength to his king and exalt the power of his anointed."
2 Sam 22:10 – He bowed the heavens and came down; thick darkness was under his feet.
2 Sam 22:11 – He rode on a cherub and flew; he was seen on the wings of the wind.
2 Sam 22:14 – The LORD thundered from heaven, and the Most High uttered his voice.
2 Sam 22:17 – "He sent from on high, he took me; he drew me out of many waters.
1 Kgs 8:30 – And listen to the plea of your servant and of your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. And listen in heaven your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.
1 Kgs 8:32 – then hear in heaven and act and judge your servants, condemning the guilty by bringing his conduct on his own head, and vindicating the righteous by rewarding him according to his righteousness.
1 Kgs 8:34 – then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of your people Israel and bring them again to the land that you gave to their fathers.
1 Kgs 8:35 – "When heaven is shut up and there is no rain because they have sinned against you, if they pray toward this place and acknowledge your name and turn from their sin, when you afflict them,
1 Kgs 8:36 – then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of your servants, your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk, and grant rain upon your land, which you have given to your people as an inheritance.
1 Kgs 8:39 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),
1 Kgs 8:43 – hear in heaven your dwelling place and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to you, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you, as do your people Israel, and that they may know that this house that I have built is called by your name.
1 Kgs 8:45 – then hear in heaven their prayer and their plea, and maintain their cause.
1 Kgs 8:49 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place their prayer and their plea, and maintain their cause
2 Chr 6:21 – And listen to the pleas of your servant and of your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. And listen from heaven your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.
2 Chr 6:30 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place and forgive and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways, for you, you only, know the hearts of the children of mankind,
2 Chr 6:33 – hear from heaven your dwelling place and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to you, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you, as do your people Israel, and that they may know that this house that I have built is called by your name.
2 Chr 6:39 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place their prayer and their pleas, and maintain their cause and forgive your people who have sinned against you.
2 Chr 7:14 – if my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
2 Chr 20:6 – and said, "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.
2 Chr 30:27 – Then the priests and the Levites arose and blessed the people, and their voice was heard, and their prayer came to his holy habitation in heaven.
2 Chr 32:20 – Then Hezekiah the king and Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, prayed because of this and cried to heaven.
2 Chr 36:23 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the LORD his God be with him. Let him go up.'"
Ezra 1:2 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Ezra 5:12 – But because our fathers had angered the God of heaven, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house and carried away the people to Babylonia.
Ezra 6:9 – And whatever is needed–bulls, rams, or sheep for burnt offerings to the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, or oil, as the priests at Jerusalem require–let that be given to them day by day without fail,
Ezra 6:10 – that they may offer pleasing sacrifices to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his sons.
Ezra 7:12 – "Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven. Peace. And now
Ezra 7:21 – "And I, Artaxerxes the king, make a decree to all the treasurers in the province Beyond the River: Whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, requires of you, let it be done with all diligence,
Ezra 7:23 – Whatever is decreed by the God of heaven, let it be done in full for the house of the God of heaven, lest his wrath be against the realm of the king and his sons.
Neh 1:4 – As soon as I heard these words I sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven.
Neh 1:5 – And I said, "O LORD God of heaven, the great and awesome God who keeps covenant and steadfast love with those who love him and keep his commandments,
Neh 2:4 – Then the king said to me, "What are you requesting?" So I prayed to the God of heaven.
Neh 2:20 – Then I replied to them, "The God of heaven will make us prosper, and we his servants will arise and build, but you have no portion or right or claim in Jerusalem."
Neh 9:13 – You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven and gave them right rules and true laws, good statutes and commandments,
Neh 9:27 – Therefore you gave them into the hand of their enemies, who made them suffer. And in the time of their suffering they cried out to you and you heard them from heaven, and according to your great mercies you gave them saviors who saved them from the hand of their enemies.
Neh 9:28 – But after they had rest they did evil again before you, and you abandoned them to the hand of their enemies, so that they had dominion over them. Yet when they turned and cried to you, you heard from heaven, and many times you delivered them according to your mercies.
Ezra 1:2 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Job 22:12 – "Is not God high in the heavens? See the highest stars, how lofty they are!
Job 31:2 – What would be my portion from God above and my heritage from the Almighty on high?
Ps 2:4 – He who sits in the heavens laughs; the Lord holds them in derision.
Ps 8:1 – O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.
Ps 11:4 – The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD's throne is in heaven; his eyes see, his eyelids test, the children of man.
Ps 14:2 – The LORD looks down from heaven on the children of man, to see if there are any who understand, who seek after God.
Ps 18:9 – He bowed the heavens and came down; thick darkness was under his feet.
Ps 18:13 – The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Most High uttered his voice, hailstones and coals of fire.
Ps 18:16 – He sent from on high, he took me; he drew me out of many waters.
Ps 20:6 – Now I know that the LORD saves his anointed; he will answer him from his holy heaven with the saving might of his right hand.
Ps 33:13 – The LORD looks down from heaven; he sees all the children of man;
Ps 53:2 – God looks down from heaven on the children of man to see if there are any who understand, who seek after God.
Ps 57:3 – He will send from heaven and save me; he will put to shame him who tramples on me. Selah God will send out his steadfast love and his faithfulness!
Ps 68:18 – You ascended on high, leading a host of captives in your train and receiving gifts among men, even among the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.
Ps 68:33 – to him who rides in the heavens, the ancient heavens; behold, he sends out his voice, his mighty voice.
Ps 76:8 – From the heavens you uttered judgment; the earth feared and was still,
Ps 80:14 – Turn again, O God of hosts! Look down from heaven, and see; have regard for this vine,
Ps 102:19 – that he looked down from his holy height; from heaven the LORD looked at the earth,
Ps 103:19 – The LORD has established his throne in the heavens, and his kingdom rules over all.
Ps 113:5 – Who is like the LORD our God, who is seated on high,
Ps 115:3 – Our God is in the heavens; he does all that he pleases.
Ps 123:1 – To you I lift up my eyes, O you who are enthroned in the heavens!
Ps 135:6 – Whatever the LORD pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps.
Ps 136:26 – Give thanks to the God of heaven, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 144:5 – Bow your heavens, O LORD, and come down! Touch the mountains so that they smoke!
Ps 148:13 – Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above earth and heaven.
Eccl 5:2 – Be not rash with your mouth, nor let your heart be hasty to utter a word before God, for God is in heaven and you are on earth. Therefore let your words be few.
Isa 14:14 – I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.'
Isa 24:21 – On that day the LORD will punish the host of heaven, in heaven, and the kings of the earth, on the earth.
Isa 33:5 – The LORD is exalted, for he dwells on high; he will fill Zion with justice and righteousness,
Isa 40:22 – It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them like a tent to dwell in;
Isa 57:15 – For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Isa 63:15 – Look down from heaven and see, from your holy and beautiful habitation. Where are your zeal and your might? The stirring of your inner parts and your compassion are held back from me.
Jer 25:30 – "You, therefore, shall prophesy against them all these words, and say to them: "'The LORD will roar from on high, and from his holy habitation utter his voice; he will roar mightily against his fold, and shout, like those who tread grapes, against all the inhabitants of the earth.
Lam 1:13 – "From on high he sent fire; into my bones he made it descend; he spread a net for my feet; he turned me back; he has left me stunned, faint all the day long.
Lam 3:41 – Let us lift up our hearts and hands to God in heaven:
Lam 3:50 – until the LORD from heaven looks down and sees;
Dan 2:18 – and told them to seek mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that Daniel and his companions might not be destroyed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
Dan 2:19 – Then the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision of the night. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
Dan 2:28 – but there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, and he has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will be in the latter days. Your dream and the visions of your head as you lay in bed are these:
Dan 2:37 – You, O king, the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, and the might, and the glory,
Dan 2:44 – And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. It shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever,
Dan 4:37 – Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, for all his works are right and his ways are just; and those who walk in pride he is able to humble.
Dan 5:23 – but you have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven. And the vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them. And you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, but the God in whose hand is your breath, and whose are all your ways, you have not honored.
Amos 4:13 – For behold, he who forms the mountains and creates the wind, and declares to man what is his thought, who makes the morning darkness, and treads on the heights of the earth–the LORD, the God of hosts, is his name!
Amos 9:6 – who builds his upper chambers in the heavens and founds his vault upon the earth; who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out upon the surface of the earth–the LORD is his name.
Hab 3:3 – God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. His splendor covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. Selah
Mt 3:17 – and behold, a voice from heaven said, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased."
Mt 5:16 – In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.
Mt 5:34 – But I say to you, Do not take an oath at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God,
Mt 5:45 – so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
Mt 5:48 – You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
Mt 6:1 – "Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
Mt 6:9 – Pray then like this: "Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
Mt 6:14 – For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you,
Mt 6:26 – Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?
Mt 6:32 – For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.
Mt 7:11 – If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
Mt 7:21 – "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Mt 10:32 – So everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven,
Mt 10:33 – but whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.
太 12:50 – 凡遵行我天父旨意的人，就是我的弟兄姐妹和母親了。
Mt 15:13 – He answered, "Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be rooted up.
Mt 16:17 – And Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.
Mt 18:10 – "See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.
Mt 18:14 – So it is not the will of my Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.
Mt 18:19 – Again I say to you, if two of you agree on earth about anything they ask, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven.
Mt 18:35 – So also my heavenly Father will do to every one of you, if you do not forgive your brother from your heart."
Mt 21:9 – And the crowds that went before him and that followed him were shouting, "Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"
Mt 23:9 – And call no man your father on earth, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.
Mt 23:22 – And whoever swears by heaven swears by the throne of God and by him who sits upon it.
Mk 11:10 – Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna in the highest!"
Mk 11:25 – And whenever you stand praying, forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses."
Lk 2:14 – "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!"
Lk 19:38 – saying, "Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!"
Jn 12:28 – Father, glorify your name." Then a voice came from heaven: "I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again."
Acts 7:49 – "'Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what is the place of my rest?
Eph 6:9 – Masters, do the same to them, and stop your threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no partiality with him.
Phil 3:20 – But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,
Heb 12:25 – See that you do not refuse him who is speaking. For if they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, much less will we escape if we reject him who warns from heaven.
1 Pet 1:12 – It was revealed to them that they were serving not themselves but you, in the things that have now been announced to you through those who preached the good news to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, things into which angels long to look.
Rev 14:13 – And I heard a voice from heaven saying, "Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. Blessed indeed," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!"
Rev 16:11 – and cursed the God of heaven for their pain and sores. They did not repent of their deeds.
Rev 18:4 – Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, "Come out of her, my people, lest you take part in her sins, lest you share in her plagues;
On the throne
1 Kgs 22:19 – And Micaiah said, "Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing beside him on his right hand and on his left;
2 Chr 18:18 – And Micaiah said, "Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left.
Ps 47:8 – God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.
Dan 7:9 – As I looked, thrones were placed, and the Ancient of days took his seat; his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames; its wheels were burning fire.
Job 26:9 – He covers the face of the full moon and spreads over it his cloud.
Ps 9:4 – For you have maintained my just cause; you have sat on the throne, giving righteous judgment.
Ps 9:7 – But the LORD sits enthroned forever; he has established his throne for justice,
Ps 11:4 – The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD's throne is in heaven; his eyes see, his eyelids test, the children of man.
Ps 47:8 – God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.
Ps 103:19 – The LORD has established his throne in the heavens, and his kingdom rules over all.
Isa 66:1 – Thus says the LORD: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool; what is the house that you would build for me, and what is the place of my rest?
Jer 49:38 – and I will set my throne in Elam and destroy their king and officials, declares the LORD.
Ezek 1:26 – And above the expanse over their heads there was the likeness of a throne, in appearance like sapphire; and seated above the likeness of a throne was a likeness with a human appearance.
Ezek 10:1 – Then I looked, and behold, on the expanse that was over the heads of the cherubim there appeared above them something like a sapphire, in appearance like a throne.
Ezek 43:7 – and he said to me, "Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the people of Israel forever. And the house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoring and by the dead bodies of their kings at their high places,
Mt 23:22 – And whoever swears by heaven swears by the throne of God and by him who sits upon it.
Rev 3:21 – The one who conquers, I will grant him to sit with me on my throne, as I also conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.
Rev 4:2 – At once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne stood in heaven, with one seated on the throne.
Rev 4:9 – And whenever the living creatures give glory and honor and thanks to him who is seated on the throne, who lives forever and ever,
Rev 4:10 – the twenty-four elders fall down before him who is seated on the throne and worship him who lives forever and ever. They cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
Rev 5:1 – Then I saw in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a scroll written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals.
Rev 5:13 – And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!"
Rev 6:16 – calling to the mountains and rocks, "Fall on us and hide us from the face of him who is seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb,
Rev 7:10 – and crying out with a loud voice, "Salvation belongs to our God who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!"
Rev 7:11 – And all the angels were standing around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures, and they fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God,
Rev 7:15 – "Therefore they are before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple; and he who sits on the throne will shelter them with his presence.
Rev 7:17 – For the Lamb in the midst of the throne will be their shepherd, and he will guide them to springs of living water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."
Rev 16:17 – The seventh angel poured out his bowl into the air, and a loud voice came out of the temple, from the throne, saying, "It is done!"
Rev 19:4 – And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who was seated on the throne, saying, "Amen. Hallelujah!"
Rev 20:11 – Then I saw a great white throne and him who was seated on it. From his presence earth and sky fled away, and no place was found for them.
The dwelling place
Deut 12:11 – then to the place that the LORD your God will choose, to make his name dwell there, there you shall bring all that I command you: your burnt offerings and your sacrifices, your tithes and the contribution that you present, and all your finest vow offerings that you vow to the LORD.
Deut 14:23 – And before the LORD your God, in the place that he will choose, to make his name dwell there, you shall eat the tithe of your grain, of your wine, and of your oil, and the firstborn of your herd and flock, that you may learn to fear the LORD your God always.
Deut 16:2 – And you shall offer the Passover sacrifice to the LORD your God, from the flock or the herd, at the place that the LORD will choose, to make his name dwell there.
Deut 16:6 – but at the place that the LORD your God will choose, to make his name dwell in it, there you shall offer the Passover sacrifice, in the evening at sunset, at the time you came out of Egypt.
Deut 16:11 – And you shall rejoice before the LORD your God, you and your son and your daughter, your male servant and your female servant, the Levite who is within your towns, the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow who are among you, at the place that the LORD your God will choose, to make his name dwell there.
Deut 26:2 – you shall take some of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which you harvest from your land that the LORD your God is giving you, and you shall put it in a basket, and you shall go to the place that the LORD your God will choose, to make his name to dwell there.
1 Kgs 8:30 – And listen to the plea of your servant and of your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. And listen in heaven your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.
1 Kgs 8:39 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),
1 Kgs 8:43 – hear in heaven your dwelling place and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to you, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you, as do your people Israel, and that they may know that this house that I have built is called by your name.
1 Kgs 8:49 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place their prayer and their plea, and maintain their cause
2 Chr 6:21 – And listen to the pleas of your servant and of your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. And listen from heaven your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.
2 Chr 6:30 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place and forgive and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways, for you, you only, know the hearts of the children of mankind,
2 Chr 6:33 – hear from heaven your dwelling place and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to you, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you, as do your people Israel, and that they may know that this house that I have built is called by your name.
2 Chr 6:39 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place their prayer and their pleas, and maintain their cause and forgive your people who have sinned against you.
Neh 1:9 – but if you return to me and keep my commandments and do them, though your dispersed be under the farthest skies, I will gather them from there and bring them to the place that I have chosen, to make my name dwell there.'
Ps 26:8 – O LORD, I love the habitation of your house and the place where your glory dwells.
Ps 33:14 – from where he sits enthroned he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,
Ps 43:3 – Send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling!
Ps 48:3 – Within her citadels God has made himself known as a fortress.
Ps 74:7 – They set your sanctuary on fire; they profaned the dwelling place of your name, bringing it down to the ground.
Ps 84:1 – How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD of hosts!
Ps 132:13 – For the LORD has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his dwelling place:
Ps 132:14 – "This is my resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.
Isa 63:15 – Look down from heaven and see, from your holy and beautiful habitation. Where are your zeal and your might? The stirring of your inner parts and your compassion are held back from me.
Mic 1:3 – For behold, the LORD is coming out of his place, and will come down and tread upon the high places of the earth.
In visions
Gen 15:1 – After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: "Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great."
Gen 46:2 – And God spoke to Israel in visions of the night and said, "Jacob, Jacob." And he said, "Here am I."
Num 12:6 – And he said, "Hear my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the LORD make myself known to him in a vision; I speak with him in a dream.
Ezek 1:26 – And above the expanse over their heads there was the likeness of a throne, in appearance like sapphire; and seated above the likeness of a throne was a likeness with a human appearance.
Ezek 1:27 – And upward from what had the appearance of his waist I saw as it were gleaming metal, like the appearance of fire enclosed all around. And downward from what had the appearance of his waist I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and there was brightness around him.
Ezek 1:28 – Like the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud on the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness all around. Such was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell on my face, and I heard the voice of one speaking.
Ezek 3:23 – So I arose and went out into the valley, and behold, the glory of the LORD stood there, like the glory that I had seen by the Chebar canal, and I fell on my face.
Ezek 8:3 – He put out the form of a hand and took me by a lock of my head, and the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and brought me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the gateway of the inner court that faces north, where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provokes to jealousy.
Ezek 8:4 – And behold, the glory of the God of Israel was there, like the vision that I saw in the valley.
Ezek 9:3 – Now the glory of the God of Israel had gone up from the cherub on which it rested to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed in linen, who had the writing case at his waist.
Ezek 10:4 – And the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub to the threshold of the house, and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was filled with the brightness of the glory of the LORD.
Ezek 10:18 – Then the glory of the LORD went out from the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.
Ezek 10:19 – And the cherubim lifted up their wings and mounted up from the earth before my eyes as they went out, with the wheels beside them. And they stood at the entrance of the east gate of the house of the LORD, and the glory of the God of Israel was over them.
Ezek 11:22 – Then the cherubim lifted up their wings, with the wheels beside them, and the glory of the God of Israel was over them.
Ezek 11:23 – And the glory of the LORD went up from the midst of the city and stood on the mountain that is on the east side of the city.
Amos 7:7 – This is what he showed me: behold, the Lord was standing beside a wall built with a plumb line, with a plumb line in his hand.
Amos 9:1 – I saw the LORD standing beside the altar, And he said: "Strike the capitals until the thresholds shake, and shatter them on the heads of all the people; and those who are left of them I will kill with the sword; not one of them shall flee away; not one of them shall escape.
Acts 9:10 – Now there was a disciple at Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, "Ananias." And he said, "Here I am, Lord."
Acts 18:9 – And the Lord said to Paul one night in a vision, "Do not be afraid, but go on speaking and do not be silent,
Rev 1:10 – I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet
Rev 4:2 – At once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne stood in heaven, with one seated on the throne.
Rev 4:5 – From the throne came flashes of lightning, and rumblings and peals of thunder, and before the throne were burning seven torches of fire, which are the seven spirits of God,
Rev 5:6 – And between the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders I saw a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, with seven horns and with seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.
In Christ
Isa 11:2 – And the Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD.
Isa 42:1 – Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.
Eph 1:3 – Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,
2 Cor 1:21 – And it is God who establishes us with you in Christ, and has anointed us,
2 Cor 5:19 – that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation.
2 Cor 12:19 – Have you been thinking all along that we have been defending ourselves to you? It is in the sight of God that we have been speaking in Christ, and all for your upbuilding, beloved.
Eph 1:4 – even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love
Eph 1:10 – as a plan for the fullness of time, to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth.
Eph 1:12 – so that we who were the first to hope in Christ might be to the praise of his glory.
Eph 4:32 – Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.
Col 1:19 – For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell,
Col 2:9 – For in him the whole fullness of deity dwells bodily,
1 Jn 5:20 – And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
In Sheol
Job 14:13 – Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, that you would conceal me until your wrath be past, that you would appoint me a set time, and remember me!
Job 26:6 – Sheol is naked before God, and Abaddon has no covering.
Ps 6:5 – For in death there is no remembrance of you; in Sheol who will give you praise?
Ps 16:10 – For you will not abandon my soul to Sheol, or let your holy one see corruption.
Ps 30:3 – O LORD, you have brought up my soul from Sheol; you restored me to life from among those who go down to the pit.
Ps 49:15 – But God will ransom my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me. Selah
Ps 71:20 – You who have made me see many troubles and calamities will revive me again; from the depths of the earth you will bring me up again.
Ps 135:6 – Whatever the LORD pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps.
Ps 139:8 – If I ascend to heaven, you are there! If I make my bed in Sheol, you are there!
Prov 15:11 – Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD; how much more the hearts of the children of man!
Hos 13:14 – Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol? Shall I redeem them from Death? O Death, where are your plagues? O Sheol, where is your sting? Compassion is hidden from my eyes.
Jon 2:2 – saying, "I called out to the LORD, out of my distress, and he answered me; out of the belly of Sheol I cried, and you heard my voice.
Amos 9:2 – "If they dig into Sheol, from there shall my hand take them; if they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down.
Above the cherubim
2 Sam 22:11 – He rode on a cherub and flew; he was seen on the wings of the wind.
Ps 18:10 – He rode on a cherub and flew; he came swiftly on the wings of the wind.
Ezek 1:12 – And each went straight forward. Wherever the spirit would go, they went, without turning as they went.
Ezek 1:20 – Wherever the spirit wanted to go, they went, and the wheels rose along with them, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
Ezek 1:21 – When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; and when those rose from the earth, the wheels rose along with them, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
Ezek 9:3 – Now the glory of the God of Israel had gone up from the cherub on which it rested to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed in linen, who had the writing case at his waist.
Ezek 10:4 – And the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub to the threshold of the house, and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was filled with the brightness of the glory of the LORD.
Ezek 10:18 – Then the glory of the LORD went out from the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.
Ezek 10:19 – And the cherubim lifted up their wings and mounted up from the earth before my eyes as they went out, with the wheels beside them. And they stood at the entrance of the east gate of the house of the LORD, and the glory of the God of Israel was over them.
Ezek 11:22 – Then the cherubim lifted up their wings, with the wheels beside them, and the glory of the God of Israel was over them.
Midst of thick darkness
Deut 5:22 – "These words the LORD spoke to all your assembly at the mountain out of the midst of the fire, the cloud, and the thick darkness, with a loud voice; and he added no more. And he wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.
Deut 5:23 – And as soon as you heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, you came near to me, all the heads of your tribes, and your elders.
2 Sam 22:12 – He made darkness around him his canopy, thick clouds, a gathering of water.
1 Kgs 8:12 – Then Solomon said, "The LORD has said that he would dwell in thick darkness.
2 Chr 6:1 – Then Solomon said, "The LORD has said that he would dwell in thick darkness.
Ps 18:11 – He made darkness his covering, his canopy around him, thick clouds dark with water.
Ps 107:14 – He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and burst their bonds apart.
Isa 9:2 – The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shined.
In dreams
Gen 20:3 – But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, "Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a man's wife."
Gen 20:6 – Then God said to him in the dream, "Yes, I know that you have done this in the integrity of your heart, and it was I who kept you from sinning against me. Therefore I did not let you touch her.
Gen 28:13 – And behold, the LORD stood above it and said, "I am the LORD, the God of Abraham your father and the God of Isaac. The land on which you lie I will give to you and to your offspring.
Gen 31:11 – Then the angel of God said to me in the dream, 'Jacob,' and I said, 'Here I am!'
Gen 31:24 – But God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream by night and said to him, "Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad."
Num 12:6 – And he said, "Hear my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the LORD make myself known to him in a vision; I speak with him in a dream.
1 Kgs 3:5 – At Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, "Ask what I shall give you."
Over the face of the waters
Gen 1:2 – The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters.
In glory
Ps 102:16 – For the LORD builds up Zion; he appears in his glory;
In all deeps
Ps 135:6 – Whatever the LORD pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps.
In the light
Dan 2:22 – he reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.
Locations relative to men
…with men
Be with men/Dwells with men
Gen 26:3 – Sojourn in this land, and I will be with you and will bless you, for to you and to your offspring I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath that I swore to Abraham your father.
Gen 26:24 – And the LORD appeared to him the same night and said, "I am the God of Abraham your father. Fear not, for I am with you and will bless you and multiply your offspring for my servant Abraham's sake."
Gen 26:28 – They said, "We see plainly that the LORD has been with you. So we said, let there be a sworn pact between us, between you and us, and let us make a covenant with you,
Gen 28:15 – Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you."
Gen 28:16 – Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, "Surely the LORD is in this place, and I did not know it."
Gen 31:3 – Then the LORD said to Jacob, "Return to the land of your fathers and to your kindred, and I will be with you."
Gen 31:5 – and said to them, "I see that your father does not regard me with favor as he did before. But the God of my father has been with me.
Gen 31:42 – If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been on my side, surely now you would have sent me away empty-handed. God saw my affliction and the labor of my hands and rebuked you last night."
Gen 39:2 – The LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, and he was in the house of his Egyptian master.
Gen 39:3 – His master saw that the LORD was with him and that the LORD caused all that he did to succeed in his hands.
Gen 39:21 – But the LORD was with Joseph and showed him steadfast love and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
Gen 39:23 – The keeper of the prison paid no attention to anything that was in Joseph's charge, because the LORD was with him. And whatever he did, the LORD made it succeed.
Gen 48:21 – Then Israel said to Joseph, "Behold, I am about to die, but God will be with you and will bring you again to the land of your fathers.
Ex 3:12 – He said, "But I will be with you, and this shall be the sign for you, that I have sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain."
Ex 10:10 – But he said to them, "The LORD be with you, if ever I let you and your little ones go! Look, you have some evil purpose in mind.
Ex 25:8 – And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell in their midst.
Ex 29:45 – I will dwell among the people of Israel and will be their God.
Ex 29:46 – And they shall know that I am the LORD their God, who brought them out of the land of Egypt that I might dwell among them. I am the LORD their God.
Lev 26:11 – I will make my dwelling among you, and my soul shall not abhor you.
Num 5:3 – You shall put out both male and female, putting them outside the camp, that they may not defile their camp, in the midst of which I dwell."
Num 14:9 – Only do not rebel against the LORD. And do not fear the people of the land, for they are bread for us. Their protection is removed from them, and the LORD is with us; do not fear them."
Num 35:34 – You shall not defile the land in which you live, in the midst of which I dwell, for I the LORD dwell in the midst of the people of Israel."
Deut 2:7 – For the LORD your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He knows your going through this great wilderness. These forty years the LORD your God has been with you. You have lacked nothing."'
Deut 20:1 – "When you go out to war against your enemies, and see horses and chariots and an army larger than your own, you shall not be afraid of them, for the LORD your God is with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.
Deut 31:8 – It is the LORD who goes before you. He will be with you; he will not leave you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed."
Deut 31:23 – And the LORD commissioned Joshua the son of Nun and said, "Be strong and courageous, for you shall bring the people of Israel into the land that I swore to give them. I will be with you."
Deut 33:12 – Of Benjamin he said, "The beloved of the LORD dwells in safety. The High God surrounds him all day long, and dwells between his shoulders."
Josh 1:5 – No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life. Just as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not leave you or forsake you.
Josh 1:9 – Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go."
Josh 1:17 – Just as we obeyed Moses in all things, so we will obey you. Only may the LORD your God be with you, as he was with Moses!
Josh 3:7 – The LORD said to Joshua, "Today I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with you.
Josh 6:27 – So the LORD was with Joshua, and his fame was in all the land.
Josh 14:12 – So now give me this hill country of which the LORD spoke on that day, for you heard on that day how the Anakim were there, with great fortified cities. It may be that the LORD will be with me, and I shall drive them out just as the LORD said."
Judg 1:19 – And the LORD was with Judah, and he took possession of the hill country, but he could not drive out the inhabitants of the plain because they had chariots of iron.
Judg 1:22 – The house of Joseph also went up against Bethel, and the LORD was with them.
Judg 2:18 – Whenever the LORD raised up judges for them, the LORD was with the judge, and he saved them from the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge. For the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning because of those who afflicted and oppressed them.
Judg 6:12 – And the angel of the LORD appeared to him and said to him, "The LORD is with you, O mighty man of valor."
Judg 6:16 – And the LORD said to him, "But I will be with you, and you shall strike the Midianites as one man."
1 Sam 3:19 – And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him and let none of his words fall to the ground.
1 Sam 10:7 – Now when these signs meet you, do what your hand finds to do, for God is with you.
1 Sam 16:18 – One of the young men answered, "Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skillful in playing, a man of valor, a man of war, prudent in speech, and a man of good presence, and the LORD is with him."
1 Sam 18:12 – Saul was afraid of David because the LORD was with him but had departed from Saul.
1 Sam 18:14 – And David had success in all his undertakings, for the LORD was with him.
1 Sam 18:28 – But when Saul saw and knew that the LORD was with David, and that Michal, Saul's daughter, loved him,
1 Sam 20:13 – But should it please my father to do you harm, the LORD do so to Jonathan and more also if I do not disclose it to you and send you away, that you may go in safety. May the LORD be with you, as he has been with my father.
2 Sam 5:10 – And David became greater and greater, for the LORD, the God of hosts, was with him.
2 Sam 7:3 – And Nathan said to the king, "Go, do all that is in your heart, for the LORD is with you."
2 Sam 7:9 – And I have been with you wherever you went and have cut off all your enemies from before you. And I will make for you a great name, like the name of the great ones of the earth.
1 Kgs 1:37 – As the LORD has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord King David."
1 Kgs 6:13 – And I will dwell among the children of Israel and will not forsake my people Israel."
1 Kgs 8:57 – The LORD our God be with us, as he was with our fathers. May he not leave us or forsake us,
1 Kgs 11:38 – And if you will listen to all that I command you, and will walk in my ways, and do what is right in my eyes by keeping my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did, I will be with you and will build you a sure house, as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you.
2 Kgs 6:16 – He said, "Do not be afraid, for those who are with us are more than those who are with them."
2 Kgs 18:7 – And the LORD was with him; wherever he went out, he prospered. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and would not serve him.
1 Chr 4:10 – Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, "Oh that you would bless me and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from harm so that it might not bring me pain!" And God granted what he asked.
1 Chr 9:20 – And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the chief officer over them in time past; the LORD was with him.
1 Chr 11:9 – And David became greater and greater, for the LORD of hosts was with him.
1 Chr 17:2 – And Nathan said to David, "Do all that is in your heart, for God is with you."
1 Chr 17:8 – and I have been with you wherever you have gone and have cut off all your enemies from before you. And I will make for you a name, like the name of the great ones of the earth.
1 Chr 22:18 – "Is not the LORD your God with you? And has he not given you peace on every side? For he has delivered the inhabitants of the land into my hand, and the land is subdued before the LORD and his people.
1 Chr 28:20 – Then David said to Solomon his son, "Be strong and courageous and do it. Do not be afraid and do not be dismayed, for the LORD God, even my God, is with you. He will not leave you or forsake you, until all the work for the service of the house of the LORD is finished.
2 Chr 1:1 – Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
2 Chr 15:2 – and he went out to meet Asa and said to him, "Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The LORD is with you while you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.
2 Chr 15:9 – And he gathered all Judah and Benjamin, and those from Ephraim, Manasseh, and Simeon who were residing with them, for great numbers had deserted to him from Israel when they saw that the LORD his God was with him.
2 Chr 17:3 – The LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the earlier ways of his father David. He did not seek the Baals,
2 Chr 19:6 – and said to the judges, "Consider what you do, for you judge not for man but for the LORD. He is with you in giving judgment.
2 Chr 20:17 – You will not need to fight in this battle. Stand firm, hold your position, and see the salvation of the LORD on your behalf, O Judah and Jerusalem.' Do not be afraid and do not be dismayed. Tomorrow go out against them, and the LORD will be with you."
2 Chr 32:7 – "Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or dismayed before the king of Assyria and all the horde that is with him, for there are more with us than with him.
2 Chr 32:8 – With him is an arm of flesh, but with us is the LORD our God, to help us and to fight our battles." And the people took confidence from the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.
2 Chr 35:21 – But he sent envoys to him, saying, "What have we to do with each other, king of Judah? I am not coming against you this day, but against the house with which I am at war. And God has commanded me to hurry. Cease opposing God, who is with me, lest he destroy you."
Job 29:5 – when the Almighty was yet with me, when my children were all around me,
Job 36:4 – For truly my words are not false; one who is perfect in knowledge is with you.
Ps 23:4 – Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
Ps 46:5 – God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved; God will help her when morning dawns.
Ps 46:7 – The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
Ps 46:11 – The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah
Ps 68:18 – You ascended on high, leading a host of captives in your train and receiving gifts among men, even among the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.
Ps 73:23 – Nevertheless, I am continually with you; you hold my right hand.
Ps 78:60 – He forsook his dwelling at Shiloh, the tent where he dwelt among mankind,
Ps 85:9 – Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
Ps 91:15 – When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him.
Ps 132:14 – "This is my resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.
Ps 139:18 – If I would count them, they are more than the sand. I awake, and I am still with you.
Isa 7:14 – Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
Isa 8:10 – Take counsel together, but it will come to nothing; speak a word, but it will not stand, for God is with us.
Isa 11:2 – And the Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD.
Isa 33:21 – But there the LORD in majesty will be for us a place of broad rivers and streams, where no galley with oars can go, nor majestic ship can pass.
Isa 41:10 – fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
Isa 43:2 – When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.
Isa 43:5 – Fear not, for I am with you; I will bring your offspring from the east, and from the west I will gather you.
Isa 57:15 – For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Jer 1:8 – Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you, declares the LORD."
Jer 1:19 – They will fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you, for I am with you, declares the LORD, to deliver you."
Jer 15:20 – And I will make you to this people a fortified wall of bronze; they will fight against you, but they shall not prevail over you, for I am with you to save you and deliver you, declares the LORD.
Jer 20:11 – But the LORD is with me as a dread warrior; therefore my persecutors will stumble; they will not overcome me. They will be greatly shamed, for they will not succeed. Their eternal dishonor will never be forgotten.
Jer 30:11 – For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD; I will make a full end of all the nations among whom I scattered you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished.
Jer 42:11 – Do not fear the king of Babylon, of whom you are afraid. Do not fear him, declares the LORD, for I am with you, to save you and to deliver you from his hand.
Jer 46:28 – Fear not, O Jacob my servant, declares the LORD, for I am with you. I will make a full end of all the nations to which I have driven you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished."
Ezek 34:30 – And they shall know that I am the LORD their God with them, and that they, the house of Israel, are my people, declares the Lord GOD.
Ezek 37:27 – My dwelling place shall be with them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Ezek 43:7 – and he said to me, "Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the people of Israel forever. And the house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoring and by the dead bodies of their kings at their high places,
Ezek 43:9 – Now let them put away their whoring and the dead bodies of their kings far from me, and I will dwell in their midst forever.
Amos 5:14 – Seek good, and not evil, that you may live; and so the LORD, the God of hosts, will be with you, as you have said.
Hag 1:13 – Then Haggai, the messenger of the LORD, spoke to the people with the LORD's message, "I am with you, declares the LORD."
Hag 2:4 – Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, declares the LORD. Be strong, O Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest. Be strong, all you people of the land, declares the LORD. Work, for I am with you, declares the LORD of hosts,
Hag 2:5 – according to the covenant that I made with you when you came out of Egypt. My Spirit remains in your midst. Fear not.
Zech 2:10 – Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion, for behold, I come and I will dwell in your midst, declares the LORD.
Zech 2:11 – And many nations shall join themselves to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people. And I will dwell in your midst, and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me to you.
Zech 8:3 – Thus says the LORD: I have returned to Zion and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem, and Jerusalem shall be called the faithful city, and the mountain of the LORD of hosts, the holy mountain.
Zech 8:23 – Thus says the LORD of hosts: In those days ten men from the nations of every tongue shall take hold of the robe of a Jew, saying, 'Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.'"
Zech 10:5 – They shall be like mighty men in battle, trampling the foe in the mud of the streets; they shall fight because the LORD is with them, and they shall put to shame the riders on horses.
Mt 1:23 – "Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel"(which means, God with us).
Mt 28:20 – teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age."
Lk 1:28 – And he came to her and said, "Greetings, O favored one, the Lord is with you!"
Lk 1:66 – and all who heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, "What then will this child be?" For the hand of the Lord was with him.
Jn 1:14 – And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
Jn 14:16 – And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever,
Jn 14:17 – even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and will be in you.
Jn 14:23 – Jesus answered him, "If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him.
Jn 14:25 – "These things I have spoken to you while I am still with you.
Acts 7:9 – "And the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; but God was with him
Acts 7:38 – This is the one who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. He received living oracles to give to us.
Acts 18:10 – for I am with you, and no one will attack you to harm you, for I have many in this city who are my people."
2 Cor 6:16 – What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, "I will make my dwelling among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Eph 2:22 – In him you also are being built together into a dwelling place for God by the Spirit.
1 Thess 4:17 – Then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we will always be with the Lord.
2 Tim 4:22 – The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you.
1 Pet 4:14 – If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.
Rev 21:3 – And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, "Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.
Rev 21:5 – And he who was seated on the throne said, "Behold, I am making all things new." Also he said, "Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true."
Rev 22:1 – Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
Rev 21:3 – And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, "Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.
Rev 22:3 – No longer will there be anything accursed, but the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants will worship him.
Walks with men
Gen 16:13 – So she called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, "You are a God of seeing," for she said, "Truly here I have seen him who looks after me."
Gen 24:27 – and said, "Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not forsaken his steadfast love and his faithfulness toward my master. As for me, the LORD has led me in the way to the house of my master's kinsmen."
Gen 28:15 – Behold, I am with you and will keep you wherever you go, and will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you."
Gen 28:16 – Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, "Surely the LORD is in this place, and I did not know it."
Gen 35:1 – God said to Jacob, "Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there. Make an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."
Gen 35:3 – Then let us arise and go up to Bethel, so that I may make there an altar to the God who answers me in the day of my distress and has been with me wherever I have gone."
Gen 35:7 – and there he built an altar and called the place El-bethel, because there God had revealed himself to him when he fled from his brother.
Gen 35:9 – God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan-aram, and blessed him.
Gen 46:4 – I myself will go down with you to Egypt, and I will also bring you up again, and Joseph's hand shall close your eyes."
Ex 4:24 – At a lodging place on the way the LORD met him and sought to put him to death.
Deut 1:31 – and in the wilderness, where you have seen how the LORD your God carried you, as a man carries his son, all the way that you went until you came to this place.'
Deut 8:2 – And you shall remember the whole way that the LORD your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments or not.
Deut 31:6 – Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you."
Josh 1:9 – Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go."
Josh 24:17 – for it is the LORD our God who brought us and our fathers up from the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery, and who did those great signs in our sight and preserved us in all the way that we went, and among all the peoples through whom we passed.
2 Sam 7:6 – I have not lived in a house since the day I brought up the people of Israel from Egypt to this day, but I have been moving about in a tent for my dwelling.
2 Sam 7:9 – And I have been with you wherever you went and have cut off all your enemies from before you. And I will make for you a great name, like the name of the great ones of the earth.
1 Chr 17:5 – For I have not lived in a house since the day I brought up Israel to this day, but I have gone from tent to tent and from dwelling to dwelling.
Ps 23:2 – He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.
Ps 23:4 – Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
Ps 23:5 – You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.
Isa 43:2 – When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.
Isa 52:12 – For you shall not go out in haste, and you shall not go in flight, for the LORD will go before you, and the God of Israel will be your rear guard.
Jer 2:6 – They did not say, 'Where is the LORD who brought us up from the land of Egypt, who led us in the wilderness, in a land of deserts and pits, in a land of drought and deep darkness, in a land that none passes through, where no man dwells?'
…before men
Appears before men
Gen 12:7 – Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, "To your offspring I will give this land." So he built there an altar to the LORD, who had appeared to him.
Gen 17:1 – When Abram was ninety-nine years old the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, "I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless,
Gen 18:1 – And the LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the door of his tent in the heat of the day.
Gen 18:22 – So the men turned from there and went toward Sodom, but Abraham still stood before the LORD.
Gen 26:2 – And the LORD appeared to him and said, "Do not go down to Egypt; dwell in the land of which I shall tell you.
Gen 26:24 – And the LORD appeared to him the same night and said, "I am the God of Abraham your father. Fear not, for I am with you and will bless you and multiply your offspring for my servant Abraham's sake."
Gen 32:30 – So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, "For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life has been delivered."
Gen 35:1 – God said to Jacob, "Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there. Make an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."
Gen 35:7 – and there he built an altar and called the place El-bethel, because there God had revealed himself to him when he fled from his brother.
Gen 35:9 – God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan-aram, and blessed him.
Gen 48:3 – And Jacob said to Joseph, "God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me,
Ex 3:2 – And the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush was burning, yet it was not consumed.
Ex 3:16 – Go and gather the elders of Israel together and say to them, 'The LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, "I have observed you and what has been done to you in Egypt,
Ex 3:18 – And they will listen to your voice, and you and the elders of Israel shall go to the king of Egypt and say to him, 'The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us; and now, please let us go a three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.'
Ex 4:1 – Then Moses answered, "But behold, they will not believe me or listen to my voice, for they will say, 'The LORD did not appear to you.'"
Ex 4:5 – "that they may believe that the LORD, the God of their fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has appeared to you."
Ex 5:3 – Then they said, "The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Please let us go a three days' journey into the wilderness that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God, lest he fall upon us with pestilence or with the sword."
Ex 6:3 – I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, as God Almighty, but by my name the LORD I did not make myself known to them.
Ex 16:10 – And as soon as Aaron spoke to the whole congregation of the people of Israel, they looked toward the wilderness, and behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud.
Ex 17:6 – Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock at Horeb, and you shall strike the rock, and water shall come out of it, and the people will drink." And Moses did so, in the sight of the elders of Israel.
Ex 33:19 – And he said, "I will make all my goodness pass before you and will proclaim before you my name 'The LORD.' And I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.
Ex 33:21 – And the LORD said, "Behold, there is a place by me where you shall stand on the rock,
Ex 33:22 – and while my glory passes by I will put you in a cleft of the rock, and I will cover you with my hand until I have passed by.
Ex 34:6 – The LORD passed before him and proclaimed, "The LORD, the LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness,
Lev 9:4 – and an ox and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice before the LORD, and a grain offering mixed with oil, for today the LORD will appear to you.'"
Lev 9:6 – And Moses said, "This is the thing that the LORD commanded you to do, that the glory of the LORD may appear to you."
Lev 9:23 – And Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting, and when they came out they blessed the people, and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the people.
Num 14:10 – Then all the congregation said to stone them with stones. But the glory of the LORD appeared at the tent of meeting to all the people of Israel.
Num 16:19 – Then Korah assembled all the congregation against them at the entrance of the tent of meeting. And the glory of the LORD appeared to all the congregation.
Num 16:42 – And when the congregation had assembled against Moses and against Aaron, they turned toward the tent of meeting. And behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the LORD appeared.
Num 20:6 – Then Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the entrance of the tent of meeting and fell on their faces. And the glory of the LORD appeared to them,
Deut 1:30 – The LORD your God who goes before you will himself fight for you, just as he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,
Deut 3:24 – 'O Lord GOD, you have only begun to show your servant your greatness and your mighty hand. For what god is there in heaven or on earth who can do such works and mighty acts as yours?
Deut 4:35 – To you it was shown, that you might know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides him.
Deut 5:24 – And you said, 'Behold, the LORD our God has shown us his glory and greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire. This day we have seen God speak with man and man still live.
Deut 6:22 – And the LORD showed signs and wonders, great and grievous, against Egypt and against Pharaoh and all his household, before our eyes.
Deut 31:15 – And the LORD appeared in the tent in a pillar of cloud. And the pillar of cloud stood over the entrance of the tent.
Deut 33:2 – He said, "The LORD came from Sinai and dawned from Seir upon us; he shone forth from Mount Paran; he came from the ten thousands of holy ones, with flaming fire at his right hand.
Josh 2:10 – For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon and Og, whom you devoted to destruction.
Josh 4:23 – For the LORD your God dried up the waters of the Jordan for you until you passed over, as the LORD your God did to the Red Sea, which he dried up for us until we passed over,
Josh 5:1 – As soon as all the kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan to the west, and all the kings of the Canaanites who were by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the waters of the Jordan for the people of Israel until they had crossed over, their hearts melted and there was no longer any spirit in them because of the people of Israel.
Josh 5:14 – And he said, "No; but I am the commander of the army of the LORD. Now I have come." And Joshua fell on his face to the earth and worshiped and said to him, "What does my lord say to his servant?"
Josh 24:8 – Then I brought you to the land of the Amorites, who lived on the other side of the Jordan. They fought with you, and I gave them into your hand, and you took possession of their land, and I destroyed them before you.
Josh 24:17 – for it is the LORD our God who brought us and our fathers up from the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery, and who did those great signs in our sight and preserved us in all the way that we went, and among all the peoples through whom we passed.
Judg 6:12 – And the angel of the LORD appeared to him and said to him, "The LORD is with you, O mighty man of valor."
Judg 13:3 – And the angel of the LORD appeared to the woman and said to her, "Behold, you are barren and have not borne children, but you shall conceive and bear a son.
Judg 11:24 – Will you not possess what Chemosh your god gives you to possess? And all that the LORD our God has dispossessed before us, we will possess.
Judg 13:10 – So the woman ran quickly and told her husband, "Behold, the man who came to me the other day has appeared to me."
Judg 13:21 – The angel of the LORD appeared no more to Manoah and to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was the angel of the LORD.
1 Sam 2:27 – And there came a man of God to Eli and said to him, "Thus the LORD has said, 'Did I indeed reveal myself to the house of your father when they were in Egypt subject to the house of Pharaoh?
1 Sam 3:21 – And the LORD appeared again at Shiloh, for the LORD revealed himself to Samuel at Shiloh by the word of the LORD.
1 Kgs 3:5 – At Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, "Ask what I shall give you."
1 Kgs 9:2 – the LORD appeared to Solomon a second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.
1 Kgs 11:9 – And the LORD was angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice
2 Chr 1:7 – In that night God appeared to Solomon, and said to him, "Ask what I shall give you."
2 Chr 3:1 – Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to David his father, at the place that David had appointed, on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
2 Chr 7:12 – Then the LORD appeared to Solomon in the night and said to him: "I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for myself as a house of sacrifice.
Ps 68:7 – O God, when you went out before your people, when you marched through the wilderness, Selah
Isa 52:10 – The LORD has bared his holy arm before the eyes of all the nations, and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Jer 31:3 – the LORD appeared to him from far away. I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you.
Jer 51:24 – "I will repay Babylon and all the inhabitants of Chaldea before your very eyes for all the evil that they have done in Zion, declares the LORD.
Ezek 20:5 – and say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: On the day when I chose Israel, I swore to the offspring of the house of Jacob, making myself known to them in the land of Egypt; I swore to them, saying, I am the LORD your God.
Ezek 20:9 – But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
Ezek 38:23 – So I will show my greatness and my holiness and make myself known in the eyes of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
Joel 2:11 – The LORD utters his voice before his army, for his camp is exceedingly great; he who executes his word is powerful. For the day of the LORD is great and very awesome; who can endure it?
Acts 7:2 – And Stephen said:"Brothers and fathers, hear me. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
Acts 7:30 – "Now when forty years had passed, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.
Acts 7:35 – "This Moses, whom they rejected, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge?'–this man God sent as both ruler and redeemer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
Acts 9:17 – So Ananias departed and entered the house. And laying his hands on him he said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus who appeared to you on the road by which you came has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit."
Acts 26:16 – But rise and stand upon your feet, for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you as a servant and witness to the things in which you have seen me and to those in which I will appear to you,
Rom 10:20 – Then Isaiah is so bold as to say, "I have been found by those who did not seek me; I have shown myself to those who did not ask for me."
1 Tim 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
2 Tim 1:10 – and which now has been manifested through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,
1 Pet 1:20 – He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for your sake,
1 Jn 1:2 – the life was made manifest, and we have seen it, and testify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and was made manifest to us–
1 Jn 3:5 – You know that he appeared to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.
1 Jn 3:8 – Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.
Dwells among the children of Israel
Ex 25:8 – And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell in their midst.
Ex 29:45 – I will dwell among the people of Israel and will be their God.
Ex 29:46 – And they shall know that I am the LORD their God, who brought them out of the land of Egypt that I might dwell among them. I am the LORD their God.
Lev 26:11 – I will make my dwelling among you, and my soul shall not abhor you.
Num 11:20 – but a whole month, until it comes out at your nostrils and becomes loathsome to you, because you have rejected the LORD who is among you and have wept before him, saying, "Why did we come out of Egypt?"'"
Lev 26:12 – And I will walk among you and will be your God, and you shall be my people.
Num 14:11 – And the LORD said to Moses, "How long will this people despise me? And how long will they not believe in me, in spite of all the signs that I have done among them?
Num 14:14 – and they will tell the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that you, O LORD, are in the midst of this people. For you, O LORD, are seen face to face, and your cloud stands over them and you go before them, in a pillar of cloud by day and in a pillar of fire by night.
Num 16:3 – They assembled themselves together against Moses and against Aaron and said to them, "You have gone too far! For all in the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the LORD is among them. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the assembly of the LORD?"
Num 35:34 – You shall not defile the land in which you live, in the midst of which I dwell, for I the LORD dwell in the midst of the people of Israel."
Deut 6:15 – for the LORD your God in your midst is a jealous God, lest the anger of the LORD your God be kindled against you, and he destroy you from off the face of the earth.
Deut 7:21 – You shall not be in dread of them, for the LORD your God is in your midst, a great and awesome God.
Josh 3:5 – Then Joshua said to the people, "Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the LORD will do wonders among you."
Josh 3:10 – And Joshua said, "Here is how you shall know that the living God is among you and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Hivites, the Perizzites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, and the Jebusites.
Josh 22:31 – And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said to the people of Reuben and the people of Gad and the people of Manasseh, "Today we know that the LORD is in our midst, because you have not committed this breach of faith against the LORD. Now you have delivered the people of Israel from the hand of the LORD."
1 Kgs 6:13 – And I will dwell among the children of Israel and will not forsake my people Israel."
Ps 59:13 – consume them in wrath; consume them till they are no more, that they may know that God rules over Jacob to the ends of the earth. Selah
Isa 12:6 – Shout, and sing for joy, O inhabitant of Zion, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel."
Isa 63:11 – Then he remembered the days of old, of Moses and his people. Where is he who brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds of his flock? Where is he who put in the midst of them his Holy Spirit,
Jer 14:9 – Why should you be like a man confused, like a mighty warrior who cannot save? Yet you, O LORD, are in the midst of us, and we are called by your name; do not leave us."
Ezek 5:8 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I, even I, am against you. And I will execute judgments in your midst in the sight of the nations.
Ezek 5:9 – And because of all your abominations I will do with you what I have never yet done, and the like of which I will never do again.
Ezek 11:9 – And I will bring you out of the midst of it, and give you into the hands of foreigners, and execute judgments upon you.
Ezek 22:26 – Her priests have done violence to my law and have profaned my holy things. They have made no distinction between the holy and the common, neither have they taught the difference between the unclean and the clean, and they have disregarded my Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them.
Ezek 22:30 – And I sought for a man among them who should build up the wall and stand in the breach before me for the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none.
Ezek 34:17 – "As for you, my flock, thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I judge between sheep and sheep, between rams and male goats.
Ezek 34:20 – "Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD to them: Behold, I, I myself will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep.
Ezek 34:22 – I will rescue my flock; they shall no longer be a prey. And I will judge between sheep and sheep.
Ezek 35:10 – "Because you said, 'These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will take possession of them'–although the LORD was there–
Ezek 35:11 – therefore, as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will deal with you according to the anger and envy that you showed because of your hatred against them. And I will make myself known among them, when I judge you.
Ezek 37:26 – I will make a covenant of peace with them. It shall be an everlasting covenant with them. And I will set them in their land and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in their midst forevermore.
Ezek 37:27 – My dwelling place shall be with them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Ezek 37:28 – Then the nations will know that I am the LORD who sanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary is in their midst forevermore."
Ezek 43:7 – and he said to me, "Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the people of Israel forever. And the house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoring and by the dead bodies of their kings at their high places,
Ezek 43:9 – Now let them put away their whoring and the dead bodies of their kings far from me, and I will dwell in their midst forever.
Hos 11:9 – I will not execute my burning anger; I will not again destroy Ephraim; for I am God and not a man, the Holy One in your midst, and I will not come in wrath.
Joel 2:27 – You shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD your God and there is none else. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
Zeph 3:5 – The LORD within her is righteous; he does no injustice; every morning he shows forth his justice; each dawn he does not fail; but the unjust knows no shame.
Zeph 3:15 – The LORD has taken away the judgments against you; he has cleared away your enemies. The King of Israel, the LORD, is in your midst; you shall never again fear evil.
Zeph 3:17 – The LORD your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.
Hag 2:5 – according to the covenant that I made with you when you came out of Egypt. My Spirit remains in your midst. Fear not.
Zech 2:10 – Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion, for behold, I come and I will dwell in your midst, declares the LORD.
Zech 2:11 – And many nations shall join themselves to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people. And I will dwell in your midst, and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me to you.
Over men
Zech 9:14 – Then the LORD will appear over them, and his arrow will go forth like lightning; the Lord GOD will sound the trumpet and will march forth in the whirlwinds of the south.
Eph 4:6 – one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
Among men
Josh 7:23 – And they took them out of the tent and brought them to Joshua and to all the people of Israel. And they laid them down before the LORD.
Ps 68:18 – You ascended on high, leading a host of captives in your train and receiving gifts among men, even among the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.
Isa 63:11 – Then he remembered the days of old, of Moses and his people. Where is he who brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds of his flock? Where is he who put in the midst of them his Holy Spirit,
Zeph 3:17 – The LORD your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.
Hag 2:5 – according to the covenant that I made with you when you came out of Egypt. My Spirit remains in your midst. Fear not.
Zech 9:14 – Then the LORD will appear over them, and his arrow will go forth like lightning; the Lord GOD will sound the trumpet and will march forth in the whirlwinds of the south.
Mal 2:14 – But you say, "Why does he not?" Because the LORD was witness between you and the wife of your youth, to whom you have been faithless, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.
Mal 3:16 – Then those who feared the LORD spoke with one another. The LORD paid attention and heard them, and a book of remembrance was written before him of those who feared the LORD and esteemed his name.
Mt 18:20 – For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them."
Mt 28:20 – teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age."
Acts 15:7 – And after there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe.
Acts 17:27 – that they should seek God, in the hope that they might feel their way toward him and find him. Yet he is actually not far from each one of us,
1 Cor 14:25 – the secrets of his heart are disclosed, and so, falling on his face, he will worship God and declare that God is really among you.
2 Cor 6:16 – What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, "I will make my dwelling among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Gal 3:5 – Does he who supplies the Spirit to you and works miracles among you do so by works of the law, or by hearing with faith–
Eph 2:22 – In him you also are being built together into a dwelling place for God by the Spirit.
Eph 4:6 – one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
Rev 2:1 – "To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: 'The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands.
Abide within men
Gen 6:3 – Then the LORD said, "My Spirit shall not abide in man forever, for he is flesh: his days shall be 120 years."
Gen 41:38 – And Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find a man like this, in whom is the Spirit of God?"
Ex 28:3 – You shall speak to all the skillful, whom I have filled with a spirit of skill, that they make Aaron's garments to consecrate him for my priesthood.
Ex 31:3 – and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with ability and intelligence, with knowledge and all craftsmanship,
Ex 35:31 – and he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, with intelligence, with knowledge, and with all craftsmanship,
Num 27:18 – So the LORD said to Moses, "Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand on him.
Deut 34:9 – And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him. So the people of Israel obeyed him and did as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Ps 51:6 – Behold, you delight in truth in the inward being, and you teach me wisdom in the secret heart.
Prov 1:23 – If you turn at my reproof, behold, I will pour out my spirit to you; I will make my words known to you.
Isa 32:15 – until the Spirit is poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, and the fruitful field is deemed a forest.
Isa 44:3 – For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants.
Isa 59:21 – "And as for me, this is my covenant with them," says the LORD: "My Spirit that is upon you, and my words that I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, or out of the mouth of your offspring, or out of the mouth of your children's offspring," says the LORD, "from this time forth and forevermore."
Ezek 2:2 – And as he spoke to me, the Spirit entered into me and set me on my feet, and I heard him speaking to me.
Ezek 3:12 – Then the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard behind me the voice of a great earthquake: "Blessed be the glory of the LORD from its place!"
Ezek 3:14 – The Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness in the heat of my spirit, the hand of the LORD being strong upon me.
Ezek 3:24 – But the Spirit entered into me and set me on my feet, and he spoke with me and said to me, "Go, shut yourself within your house.
Ezek 11:19 – And I will give them one heart, and a new spirit I will put within them. I will remove the heart of stone from their flesh and give them a heart of flesh,
Ezek 36:26 – And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. And I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.
Ezek 36:27 – And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes and be careful to obey my rules.
Ezek 37:5 – Thus says the Lord GOD to these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter you, and you shall live.
Ezek 37:6 – And I will lay sinews upon you, and will cause flesh to come upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and you shall live, and you shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 37:10 – So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived and stood on their feet, an exceedingly great army.
Ezek 37:14 – And I will put my Spirit within you, and you shall live, and I will place you in your own land. Then you shall know that I am the LORD; I have spoken, and I will do it, declares the LORD."
Ezek 39:29 – And I will not hide my face anymore from them, when I pour out my Spirit upon the house of Israel, declares the Lord GOD."
Dan 4:8 – At last Daniel came in before me–he who was named Belteshazzar after the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods–and I told him the dream, saying,
Dan 4:9 – "O Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you and that no mystery is too difficult for you, tell me the visions of my dream that I saw and their interpretation.
Dan 4:18 – This dream I, King Nebuchadnezzar, saw. And you, O Belteshazzar, tell me the interpretation, because all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known to me the interpretation, but you are able, for the spirit of the holy gods is in you."
Dan 5:11 – There is a man in your kingdom in whom is the spirit of the holy gods. In the days of your father, light and understanding and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him, and King Nebuchadnezzar, your father–your father the king–made him chief of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans, and astrologers,
Dan 5:14 – I have heard of you that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in you.
Joel 2:28 – "And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions.
Joel 2:29 – Even on the male and female servants in those days I will pour out my Spirit.
Zech 12:10 – "And I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and pleas for mercy, so that, when they look on me, on him whom they have pierced, they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for an only child, and weep bitterly over him, as one weeps over a firstborn.
Mt 10:20 – For it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
Lk 1:15 – for he will be great before the Lord. And he must not drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.
Lk 1:41 – And when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the baby leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,
Lk 1:67 – And his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, saying,
Jn 6:56 – Whoever feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him.
Jn 14:17 – even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and will be in you.
Jn 15:4 – Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me.
Jn 15:5 – I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.
Acts 2:4 – And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Acts 2:17 – "'And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams;
Acts 2:18 – even on my male servants and female servants in those days I will pour out my Spirit, and they shall prophesy.
Acts 4:8 – Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people and elders,
Acts 4:31 – And when they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak the word of God with boldness.
Acts 6:3 – Therefore, brothers, pick out from among you seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we will appoint to this duty.
Acts 6:5 – And what they said pleased the whole gathering, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch.
Acts 7:55 – But he, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
Acts 9:17 – So Ananias departed and entered the house. And laying his hands on him he said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus who appeared to you on the road by which you came has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit."
Acts 11:16 – And I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, 'John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.'
Acts 11:24 – for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great many people were added to the Lord.
Acts 13:9 – But Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked intently at him
Acts 13:52 – And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
Rom 8:9 – You, however, are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if in fact the Spirit of God dwells in you. Anyone who does not have the Spirit of Christ does not belong to him.
Rom 8:10 – But if Christ is in you, although the body is dead because of sin, the Spirit is life because of righteousness.
Rom 8:11 – If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.
1 Cor 3:16 – Do you not know that you are God's temple and that God's Spirit dwells in you?
1 Cor 6:19 – Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,
2 Cor 1:22 – and who has also put his seal on us and given us his Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.
2 Cor 3:3 – And you show that you are a letter from Christ delivered by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
2 Cor 4:6 – For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Gal 4:6 – And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, "Abba! Father!"
Eph 3:17 – so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith–that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
Eph 4:6 – one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
2 Tim 1:14 – By the Holy Spirit who dwells within us, guard the good deposit entrusted to you.
Heb 4:12 – For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
Jas 4:5 – Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, "He yearns jealously over the spirit that he has made to dwell in us"?
1 Pet 1:11 – inquiring what person or time the Spirit of Christ in them was indicating when he predicted the sufferings of Christ and the subsequent glories.
1 Jn 2:27 – But the anointing that you received from him abides in you, and you have no need that anyone should teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about everything–and is true and is no lie, just as it has taught you–abide in him.
1 Jn 3:24 – Whoever keeps his commandments abides in him, and he in them. And by this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit whom he has given us.
1 Jn 4:12 – No one has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us.
1 Jn 4:13 – By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
1 Jn 4:15 – Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.
1 Jn 4:16 – So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.
On men
Num 11:17 – And I will come down and talk with you there. And I will take some of the Spirit that is on you and put it on them, and they shall bear the burden of the people with you, so that you may not bear it yourself alone.
Num 11:25 – Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and took some of the Spirit that was on him and put it on the seventy elders. And as soon as the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied. But they did not continue doing it.
Num 11:26 – Now two men remained in the camp, one named Eldad, and the other named Medad, and the Spirit rested on them. They were among those registered, but they had not gone out to the tent, and so they prophesied in the camp.
Num 11:29 – But Moses said to him, "Are you jealous for my sake? Would that all the LORD's people were prophets, that the LORD would put his Spirit on them!"
Num 24:2 – And Balaam lifted up his eyes and saw Israel camping tribe by tribe. And the Spirit of God came upon him,
Judg 3:10 – The Spirit of the LORD was upon him, and he judged Israel. He went out to war, and the LORD gave Cushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand. And his hand prevailed over Cushan-rishathaim.
Judg 6:34 – But the Spirit of the LORD clothed Gideon, and he sounded the trumpet, and the Abiezrites were called out to follow him.
Judg 11:29 – Then the Spirit of the LORD was upon Jephthah, and he passed through Gilead and Manasseh and passed on to Mizpah of Gilead, and from Mizpah of Gilead he passed on to the Ammonites.
1 Kgs 18:46 – And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah, and he gathered up his garment and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
2 Kgs 3:15 – But now bring me a musician." And when the musician played, the hand of the LORD came upon him.
2 Chr 20:14 – And the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jahaziel the son of Zechariah, son of Benaiah, son of Jeiel, son of Mattaniah, a Levite of the sons of Asaph, in the midst of the assembly.
Ezek 1:3 – the word of the LORD came to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the Chebar canal, and the hand of the LORD was upon him there.
Ezek 3:14 – The Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness in the heat of my spirit, the hand of the LORD being strong upon me.
Ezek 3:22 – And the hand of the LORD was upon me there. And he said to me, "Arise, go out into the valley, and there I will speak with you."
Ezek 8:1 – In the sixth year, in the sixth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I sat in my house, with the elders of Judah sitting before me, the hand of the Lord GOD fell upon me there.
Ezek 11:5 – And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me, and he said to me, "Say, Thus says the LORD: So you think, O house of Israel. For I know the things that come into your mind.
Ezek 33:22 – Now the hand of the LORD had been upon me the evening before the fugitive came; and he had opened my mouth by the time the man came to me in the morning, so my mouth was opened, and I was no longer mute.
Ezek 37:1 – The hand of the LORD was upon me, and he brought me out in the Spirit of the LORD and set me down in the middle of the valley; it was full of bones.
Ezek 40:1 – In the twenty-fifth year of our exile, at the beginning of the year, on the tenth day of the month, in the fourteenth year after the city was struck down, on that very day, the hand of the LORD was upon me, and he brought me to the city.
Lk 2:25 – Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Acts 1:8 – But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
Acts 10:44 – While Peter was still saying these things, the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the word.
Acts 10:45 – And the believers from among the circumcised who had come with Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out even on the Gentiles.
Acts 11:15 – As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them just as on us at the beginning.
Acts 19:6 – And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking in tongues and prophesying.
1 Cor 12:7 – To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.
Tit 3:6 – whom he poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior,
1 Pet 4:14 – If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.
On the Son
Isa 61:1 – The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, because the LORD has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
Mt 3:16 – And when Jesus was baptized, immediately he went up from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him;
Mt 12:18 – "Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
Mk 1:10 – And when he came up out of the water, immediately he saw the heavens opening and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.
Lk 1:35 – And the angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy–the Son of God.
Lk 3:22 – and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a dove; and a voice came from heaven, "You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased."
Lk 4:1 – And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness
Lk 4:14 – And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a report about him went out through all the surrounding country.
Lk 4:18 – "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed,
Jn 1:32 – And John bore witness: "I saw the Spirit descend from heaven like a dove, and it remained on him.
Jn 1:33 – I myself did not know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water said to me, 'He on whom you see the Spirit descend and remain, this is he who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.'
Jn 14:9 – Jesus said to him, "Have I been with you so long, and you still do not know me, Philip? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, 'Show us the Father'?
2 Cor 4:6 – For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
Characteristics of God’s omnipresence
Full (Able to fill any space)
Ex 28:3 – You shall speak to all the skillful, whom I have filled with a spirit of skill, that they make Aaron's garments to consecrate him for my priesthood.
Ex 31:3 – and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with ability and intelligence, with knowledge and all craftsmanship,
Ex 35:31 – and he has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, with intelligence, with knowledge, and with all craftsmanship,
Deut 34:9 – And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him. So the people of Israel obeyed him and did as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Ex 40:34 – Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
Ex 40:35 – And Moses was not able to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud settled on it, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.
Num 14:21 – But truly, as I live, and as all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD,
1 Kgs 8:10 – And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, a cloud filled the house of the LORD,
1 Kgs 8:11 – so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.
2 Chr 5:13 – and it was the duty of the trumpeters and singers to make themselves heard in unison in praise and thanksgiving to the LORD), and when the song was raised, with trumpets and cymbals and other musical instruments, in praise to the LORD, "For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever,"the house, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud,
2 Chr 5:14 – so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the LORD filled the house of God.
2 Chr 7:1 – As soon as Solomon finished his prayer, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
2 Chr 7:2 – And the priests could not enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD's house.
Isa 6:3 – And one called to another and said: "Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!"
Isa 6:4 – And the foundations of the thresholds shook at the voice of him who called, and the house was filled with smoke.
Jer 23:24 – Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD.
Ezek 10:3 – Now the cherubim were standing on the south side of the house, when the man went in, and a cloud filled the inner court.
Ezek 10:4 – And the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub to the threshold of the house, and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was filled with the brightness of the glory of the LORD.
Ezek 43:5 – the Spirit lifted me up and brought me into the inner court; and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the temple.
Ezek 44:4 – Then he brought me by way of the north gate to the front of the temple, and I looked, and behold, the glory of the LORD filled the temple of the LORD. And I fell on my face.
Hab 3:3 – God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. His splendor covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. Selah
Lk 1:15 – for he will be great before the Lord. And he must not drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.
Lk 1:41 – And when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the baby leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,
Lk 1:67 – And his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, saying,
Lk 4:1 – And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness
Acts 2:4 – And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Acts 4:8 – Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, "Rulers of the people and elders,
Acts 4:31 – And when they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak the word of God with boldness.
Acts 6:3 – Therefore, brothers, pick out from among you seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we will appoint to this duty.
Acts 6:5 – And what they said pleased the whole gathering, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch.
Acts 7:55 – But he, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
Acts 9:17 – So Ananias departed and entered the house. And laying his hands on him he said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus who appeared to you on the road by which you came has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit."
Acts 11:24 – for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great many people were added to the Lord.
Acts 13:9 – But Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked intently at him
Acts 13:52 – And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
Eph 1:23 – which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.
Eph 3:19 – and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
Eph 4:10 – He who descended is the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.)
Eph 5:18 – And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,
Rev 15:8 – and the sanctuary was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from his power, and no one could enter the sanctuary until the seven plagues of the seven angels were finished.
Unique
Deut 3:24 – 'O Lord GOD, you have only begun to show your servant your greatness and your mighty hand. For what god is there in heaven or on earth who can do such works and mighty acts as yours?
Deut 4:35 – To you it was shown, that you might know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides him.
Deut 32:12 – the LORD alone guided him, no foreign god was with him.
Job 9:8 – who alone stretched out the heavens and trampled the waves of the sea;
Isa 41:4 – Who has performed and done this, calling the generations from the beginning? I, the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.
Isa 43:12 – I declared and saved and proclaimed, when there was no strange god among you; and you are my witnesses," declares the LORD, "and I am God.
Isa 44:24 – Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, who formed you from the womb: "I am the LORD, who made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, who spread out the earth by myself,
Isa 45:14 – Thus says the LORD: "The wealth of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush, and the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over to you and be yours; they shall follow you; they shall come over in chains and bow down to you. They will plead with you, saying: 'Surely God is in you, and there is no other, no god besides him.'"
Isa 63:3 – "I have trodden the winepress alone, and from the peoples no one was with me; I trod them in my anger and trampled them in my wrath; their lifeblood spattered on my garments, and stained all my apparel.
Joel 2:27 – You shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD your God and there is none else. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
Jn 1:1 – In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Jn 1:2 – He was in the beginning with God.
1 Tim 6:16 – who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.
Hidden
Num 14:42 – Do not go up, for the Lord is not among you, lest you be struck down before your enemies.
Deut 1:42 – And the LORD said to me, 'Say to them, Do not go up or fight, for I am not in your midst, lest you be defeated before your enemies.'
Deut 31:17 – Then my anger will be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them and hide my face from them, and they will be devoured. And many evils and troubles will come upon them, so that they will say in that day, 'Have not these evils come upon us because our God is not among us?'
Judg 13:21 – The angel of the LORD appeared no more to Manoah and to his wife. Then Manoah knew that he was the angel of the LORD.
1 Kgs 19:11 – And he said, "Go out and stand on the mount before the LORD." And behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind tore the mountains and broke in pieces the rocks before the LORD, but the LORD was not in the wind. And after the wind an earthquake, but the LORD was not in the earthquake.
1 Kgs 19:12 – And after the earthquake a fire, but the LORD was not in the fire. And after the fire the sound of a low whisper.
Job 23:8 – "Behold, I go forward, but he is not there, and backward, but I do not perceive him;
Job 23:9 – on the left hand when he is working, I do not behold him; he turns to the right hand, but I do not see him.
Ps 10:1 – Why, O LORD, do you stand afar off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
Ps 55:1 – Give ear to my prayer, O God, and hide not yourself from my plea for mercy!
Ps 89:46 – How long, O LORD? Will you hide yourself forever? How long will your wrath burn like fire?
Isa 45:15 – Truly, you are a God who hides yourself, O God of Israel, the Savior.
Jer 8:19 – Behold, the cry of the daughter of my people from the length and breadth of the land: "Is the LORD not in Zion? Is her King not in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their carved images and with their foreign idols?"
Jer 14:8 – O you hope of Israel, its savior in time of trouble, why should you be like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who turns aside to tarry for a night?
Revealing
God reveals Himself in the Old Testament
Gen 12:7 – Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, "To your offspring I will give this land." So he built there an altar to the LORD, who had appeared to him.
Gen 17:1 – When Abram was ninety-nine years old the LORD appeared to Abram and said to him, "I am God Almighty; walk before me, and be blameless,
Gen 18:1 – And the LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the door of his tent in the heat of the day.
Gen 26:2 – And the LORD appeared to him and said, "Do not go down to Egypt; dwell in the land of which I shall tell you.
Gen 26:24 – And the LORD appeared to him the same night and said, "I am the God of Abraham your father. Fear not, for I am with you and will bless you and multiply your offspring for my servant Abraham's sake."
Gen 35:1 – God said to Jacob, "Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there. Make an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."
Gen 35:7 – and there he built an altar and called the place El-bethel, because there God had revealed himself to him when he fled from his brother.
Gen 35:9 – God appeared to Jacob again, when he came from Paddan-aram, and blessed him.
Gen 48:3 – And Jacob said to Joseph, "God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me,
Ex 3:2 – And the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush was burning, yet it was not consumed.
Ex 3:16 – Go and gather the elders of Israel together and say to them, 'The LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, "I have observed you and what has been done to you in Egypt,
Ex 4:5 – "that they may believe that the LORD, the God of their fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has appeared to you."
Ex 6:3 – I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, as God Almighty, but by my name the LORD I did not make myself known to them.
Ex 16:10 – And as soon as Aaron spoke to the whole congregation of the people of Israel, they looked toward the wilderness, and behold, the glory of the LORD appeared in the cloud.
Ex 33:19 – And he said, "I will make all my goodness pass before you and will proclaim before you my name 'The LORD.' And I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.
Lev 9:4 – and an ox and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice before the LORD, and a grain offering mixed with oil, for today the LORD will appear to you.'"
Lev 9:6 – And Moses said, "This is the thing that the LORD commanded you to do, that the glory of the LORD may appear to you."
Lev 9:23 – And Moses and Aaron went into the tent of meeting, and when they came out they blessed the people, and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the people.
Lev 16:2 – and the LORD said to Moses, "Tell Aaron your brother not to come at any time into the Holy Place inside the veil, before the mercy seat that is on the ark, so that he may not die. For I will appear in the cloud over the mercy seat.
Num 14:10 – Then all the congregation said to stone them with stones. But the glory of the LORD appeared at the tent of meeting to all the people of Israel.
Num 16:19 – Then Korah assembled all the congregation against them at the entrance of the tent of meeting. And the glory of the LORD appeared to all the congregation.
Num 16:42 – And when the congregation had assembled against Moses and against Aaron, they turned toward the tent of meeting. And behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the LORD appeared.
Num 20:6 – Then Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the entrance of the tent of meeting and fell on their faces. And the glory of the LORD appeared to them,
Num 20:13 – These are the waters of Meribah, where the people of Israel quarreled with the LORD, and through them he showed himself holy.
Deut 3:24 – 'O Lord GOD, you have only begun to show your servant your greatness and your mighty hand. For what god is there in heaven or on earth who can do such works and mighty acts as yours?
Deut 4:35 – To you it was shown, that you might know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides him.
Deut 5:24 – And you said, 'Behold, the LORD our God has shown us his glory and greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire. This day we have seen God speak with man and man still live.
Deut 31:15 – And the LORD appeared in the tent in a pillar of cloud. And the pillar of cloud stood over the entrance of the tent.
Deut 33:2 – He said, "The LORD came from Sinai and dawned from Seir upon us; he shone forth from Mount Paran; he came from the ten thousands of holy ones, with flaming fire at his right hand.
Deut 33:26 – "There is none like God, O Jeshurun, who rides through the heavens to your help, through the skies in his majesty.
Deut 34:12 – and for all the mighty power and all the great deeds of terror that Moses did in the sight of all Israel.
Judg 6:12 – And the angel of the LORD appeared to him and said to him, "The LORD is with you, O mighty man of valor."
Judg 13:3 – And the angel of the LORD appeared to the woman and said to her, "Behold, you are barren and have not borne children, but you shall conceive and bear a son.
Judg 13:10 – So the woman ran quickly and told her husband, "Behold, the man who came to me the other day has appeared to me."
1 Sam 2:27 – And there came a man of God to Eli and said to him, "Thus the LORD has said, 'Did I indeed reveal myself to the house of your father when they were in Egypt subject to the house of Pharaoh?
1 Sam 3:21 – And the LORD appeared again at Shiloh, for the LORD revealed himself to Samuel at Shiloh by the word of the LORD.
2 Sam 22:11 – He rode on a cherub and flew; he was seen on the wings of the wind.
1 Kgs 3:5 – At Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, "Ask what I shall give you."
1 Kgs 9:2 – the LORD appeared to Solomon a second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.
1 Kgs 11:9 – And the LORD was angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice
2 Chr 1:7 – In that night God appeared to Solomon, and said to him, "Ask what I shall give you."
2 Chr 3:1 – Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared to David his father, at the place that David had appointed, on the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
2 Chr 7:12 – Then the LORD appeared to Solomon in the night and said to him: "I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for myself as a house of sacrifice.
Ps 8:1 – O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.
Ps 26:8 – O LORD, I love the habitation of your house and the place where your glory dwells.
Ps 48:3 – Within her citadels God has made himself known as a fortress.
Ps 68:35 – Awesome is God from his sanctuary; the God of Israel–he is the one who gives power and strength to his people. Blessed be God!
Ps 102:16 – For the LORD builds up Zion; he appears in his glory;
Isa 33:21 – But there the LORD in majesty will be for us a place of broad rivers and streams, where no galley with oars can go, nor majestic ship can pass.
Isa 40:5 – And the glory of the LORD shall be revealed, and all flesh shall see it together, for the mouth of the LORD has spoken."
Isa 48:16 – Draw near to me, hear this: from the beginning I have not spoken in secret, from the time it came to be I have been there." And now the Lord GOD has sent me, and his Spirit.
Isa 60:2 – For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and thick darkness the peoples; but the LORD will arise upon you, and his glory will be seen upon you.
Jer 31:3 – the LORD appeared to him from far away. I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you.
Ezek 20:5 – and say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: On the day when I chose Israel, I swore to the offspring of the house of Jacob, making myself known to them in the land of Egypt; I swore to them, saying, I am the LORD your God.
Ezek 20:9 – But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
Ezek 28:22 – and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, I am against you, O Sidon, and I will manifest my glory in your midst. And they shall know that I am the LORD when I execute judgments in her and manifest my holiness in her;
Ezek 35:11 – therefore, as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will deal with you according to the anger and envy that you showed because of your hatred against them. And I will make myself known among them, when I judge you.
Ezek 38:23 – So I will show my greatness and my holiness and make myself known in the eyes of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 39:21 – "And I will set my glory among the nations, and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid on them.
Ezek 39:26 – They shall forget their shame and all the treachery they have practiced against me, when they dwell securely in their land with none to make them afraid,
Dan 2:22 – he reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.
Zech 9:14 – Then the LORD will appear over them, and his arrow will go forth like lightning; the Lord GOD will sound the trumpet and will march forth in the whirlwinds of the south.
Mal 3:2 – But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner's fire and like fullers' soap.
Acts 7:2 – And Stephen said:"Brothers and fathers, hear me. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
Acts 7:30 – "Now when forty years had passed, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.
Acts 7:35 – "This Moses, whom they rejected, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge?'–this man God sent as both ruler and redeemer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
Acts 14:17 – Yet he did not leave himself without witness, for he did good by giving you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with food and gladness."
Rom 1:19 – For what can be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them.
Rom 10:20 – Then Isaiah is so bold as to say, "I have been found by those who did not seek me; I have shown myself to those who did not ask for me."
God reveals Himself in the New Testament
Manifestation of Jesus in the flesh
Jn 2:11 – This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested his glory. And his disciples believed in him.
Rom 16:26 – but has now been disclosed and through the prophetic writings has been made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith–
2 Cor 4:6 – For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
1 Tim 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
Heb 9:26 – for then he would have had to suffer repeatedly since the foundation of the world. But as it is, he has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
1 Pet 1:20 – He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for your sake,
1 Jn 1:2 – the life was made manifest, and we have seen it, and testify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and was made manifest to us–
1 Jn 3:5 – You know that he appeared to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.
1 Jn 3:8 – Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil.
Manifestation of Jesus in the spiritual body
Mt 27:53 – and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection they went into the holy city and appeared to many.
Mk 16:9 – [[Now when he rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons.
Mk 16:12 – After these things he appeared in another form to two of them, as they were walking into the country.
Mk 16:14 – Afterward he appeared to the eleven themselves as they were reclining at table, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had not believed those who saw him after he had risen.
Jn 21:1 – After this Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias, and he revealed himself in this way.
Jn 21:14 – This was now the third time that Jesus was revealed to the disciples after he was raised from the dead.
Acts 1:3 – To them he presented himself alive after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.
Acts 10:40 – but God raised him on the third day and made him to appear,
Acts 10:41 – not to all the people but to us who had been chosen by God as witnesses, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.
1 Cor 15:5 – and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve.
1 Cor 15:6 – Then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep.
1 Cor 15:7 – Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles.
1 Cor 15:8 – Last of all, as to one untimely born, he appeared also to me.
Acts 9:17 – So Ananias departed and entered the house. And laying his hands on him he said, "Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus who appeared to you on the road by which you came has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit."
Acts 26:16 – But rise and stand upon your feet, for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you as a servant and witness to the things in which you have seen me and to those in which I will appear to you,
Heb 9:24 – For Christ has entered, not into holy places made with hands, which are copies of the true things, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God on our behalf.
Manifestation through the pouring out of the Holy Spirit
Jn 14:16 – And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever,
Jn 14:17 – even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and will be in you.
Jn 14:18 – "I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.
Jn 14:19 – Yet a little while and the world will see me no more, but you will see me. Because I live, you also will live.
Jn 14:20 – In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.
Jn 14:21 – Whoever has my commandments and keeps them, he it is who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest myself to him."
Jn 14:22 – Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, "Lord, how is it that you will manifest yourself to us, and not to the world?"
1 Cor 2:10 – these things God has revealed to us through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God.
1 Cor 12:7 – To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.
The manifestation at the second coming of Christ
Mt 24:30 – Then will appear in heaven the sign of the Son of Man, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
Phil 3:20 – But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,
Col 3:4 – When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
1 Thess 1:10 – and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus who delivers us from the wrath to come.
2 Thess 1:7 – and to grant relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels
1 Tim 6:16 – who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.
Rev 1:7 – Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail on account of him. Even so. Amen.
Permeable
Ps 24:7 – Lift up your heads, O gates! And be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of glory may come in.
Ps 24:9 – Lift up your heads, O gates! And lift them up, O ancient doors, that the King of glory may come in.
Prov 1:23 – If you turn at my reproof, behold, I will pour out my spirit to you; I will make my words known to you.
Isa 32:15 – until the Spirit is poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness becomes a fruitful field, and the fruitful field is deemed a forest.
Isa 44:3 – For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants.
Ezek 2:2 – And as he spoke to me, the Spirit entered into me and set me on my feet, and I heard him speaking to me.
Ezek 3:24 – But the Spirit entered into me and set me on my feet, and he spoke with me and said to me, "Go, shut yourself within your house.
Ezek 11:19 – And I will give them one heart, and a new spirit I will put within them. I will remove the heart of stone from their flesh and give them a heart of flesh,
Ezek 36:26 – And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. And I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.
Ezek 36:27 – And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes and be careful to obey my rules.
Ezek 37:5 – Thus says the Lord GOD to these bones: Behold, I will cause breath to enter you, and you shall live.
Ezek 37:6 – And I will lay sinews upon you, and will cause flesh to come upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and you shall live, and you shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 37:10 – So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived and stood on their feet, an exceedingly great army.
Ezek 37:14 – And I will put my Spirit within you, and you shall live, and I will place you in your own land. Then you shall know that I am the LORD; I have spoken, and I will do it, declares the LORD."
Ezek 39:29 – And I will not hide my face anymore from them, when I pour out my Spirit upon the house of Israel, declares the Lord GOD."
Joel 2:28 – "And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions.
Joel 2:29 – Even on the male and female servants in those days I will pour out my Spirit.
Zech 12:10 – "And I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and pleas for mercy, so that, when they look on me, on him whom they have pierced, they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for an only child, and weep bitterly over him, as one weeps over a firstborn.
Acts 2:17 – "'And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams;
Acts 2:18 – even on my male servants and female servants in those days I will pour out my Spirit, and they shall prophesy.
Gal 4:6 – And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, "Abba! Father!"
Rev 3:20 – Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.
Boundless
Over physical boundaries
1 Kgs 8:27 – "But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built!
2 Chr 2:6 – But who is able to build him a house, since heaven, even highest heaven, cannot contain him? Who am I to build a house for him, except as a place to make offerings before him?
2 Chr 6:18 – "But will God indeed dwell with man on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this house that I have built!
Isa 66:1 – Thus says the LORD: "Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool; what is the house that you would build for me, and what is the place of my rest?
Acts 7:48 – Yet the Most High does not dwell in houses made by hands, as the prophet says,
Acts 17:24 – The God who made the world and everything in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by man,
Transcends spiritual realms
1 Kgs 8:12 – Then Solomon said, "The LORD has said that he would dwell in thick darkness.
2 Chr 6:1 – Then Solomon said, "The LORD has said that he would dwell in thick darkness.
Ps 139:8 – If I ascend to heaven, you are there! If I make my bed in Sheol, you are there!
Amos 9:2 – "If they dig into Sheol, from there shall my hand take them; if they climb up to heaven, from there I will bring them down.
Rev 1:18 – and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.
Omnipresent (Can be at different places at the same time)
Josh 2:11 – And as soon as we heard it, our hearts melted, and there was no spirit left in any man because of you, for the LORD your God, he is God in the heavens above and on the earth beneath.
Ps 68:18 – You ascended on high, leading a host of captives in your train and receiving gifts among men, even among the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.
Ps 148:13 – Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above earth and heaven.
Jer 23:23 – "Am I a God at hand, declares the LORD, and not a God afar off?
Jn 3:13 – No one has ascended into heaven except he who descended from heaven, the Son of Man.
Eph 4:10 – He who descended is the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.)
Omnipresence of the things of God
Omnipresence of God’s sovereignty
Gen 14:19 – And he blessed him and said, "Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth;
Gen 14:22 – But Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have lifted my hand to the LORD, God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth,
Gen 24:3 – that I may make you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and God of the earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell,
Gen 24:7 – The LORD, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house and from the land of my kindred, and who spoke to me and swore to me, 'To your offspring I will give this land,' he will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.
Ex 19:5 – Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples, for all the earth is mine;
Deut 10:14 – Behold, to the LORD your God belong heaven and the heaven of heavens, the earth with all that is in it.
Josh 3:13 – And when the soles of the feet of the priests bearing the ark of the LORD, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan shall be cut off from flowing, and the waters coming down from above shall stand in one heap."
1 Sam 2:8 – He raises up the poor from the dust; he lifts the needy from the ash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. For the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and on them he has set the world.
1 Chr 16:30 – tremble before him, all the earth; yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved.
1 Chr 29:11 – Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all.
2 Chr 20:6 – and said, "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.
2 Chr 36:23 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the LORD his God be with him. Let him go up.'"
Ezra 1:2 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Ezra 5:11 – And this was their reply to us: 'We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the house that was built many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and finished.
Job 41:11 – Who has first given to me, that I should repay him? Whatever is under the whole heaven is mine.
Ps 22:29 – All the prosperous of the earth eat and worship; before him shall bow all who go down to the dust, even the one who could not keep himself alive.
Ps 24:1 – The earth is the LORD's and the fullness thereof, the world and those who dwell therein,
Ps 33:8 – Let all the earth fear the LORD; let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him!
Ps 46:10 – "Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!"
Ps 47:2 – For the LORD, the Most High, is to be feared, a great king over all the earth.
Ps 47:7 – For God is the King of all the earth; sing praises with a psalm!
Ps 47:9 – The princes of the peoples gather as the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God; he is highly exalted!
Ps 48:2 – beautiful in elevation, is the joy of all the earth, Mount Zion, in the far north, the city of the great King.
Ps 50:1 – The Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.
Ps 50:4 – He calls to the heavens above and to the earth, that he may judge his people:
Ps 67:7 – God shall bless us; let all the ends of the earth fear him!
Ps 72:8 – May he have dominion from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth!
Ps 89:11 – The heavens are yours; the earth also is yours; the world and all that is in it, you have founded them.
Ps 95:4 – In his hand are the depths of the earth; the heights of the mountains are his also.
Ps 97:5 – The mountains melt like wax before the LORD, before the Lord of all the earth.
Ps 99:1 – The LORD reigns; let the peoples tremble! He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake!
Ps 103:19 – The LORD has established his throne in the heavens, and his kingdom rules over all.
Ps 115:16 – The heavens are the LORD's heavens, but the earth he has given to the children of man.
Ps 135:6 – Whatever the LORD pleases, he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps.
Isa 5:26 – He will raise a signal for nations afar off, and whistle for them from the ends of the earth; and behold, quickly, speedily they come!
Isa 10:14 – My hand has found like a nest the wealth of the peoples; and as one gathers eggs that have been forsaken, so I have gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved a wing or opened the mouth or chirped."
Isa 14:26 – This is the purpose that is purposed concerning the whole earth, and this is the hand that is stretched out over all the nations.
Isa 54:5 – For your Maker is your husband, the LORD of hosts is his name; and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer, the God of the whole earth he is called.
Dan 4:35 – all the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, and he does according to his will among the host of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand or say to him, "What have you done?"
Mic 4:13 – Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion, for I will make your horn iron, and I will make your hoofs bronze; you shall beat in pieces many peoples; and shall devote their gain to the LORD, their wealth to the Lord of the whole earth.
Zech 4:14 – Then he said, "These are the two anointed ones who stand by the Lord of the whole earth."
Zech 6:5 – And the angel answered and said to me, "These are going out to the four winds of heaven, after presenting themselves before the LORD of all the earth.
Zech 9:10 – I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the war horse from Jerusalem; and the battle bow shall be cut off, and he shall speak peace to the nations; his rule shall be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.
Zech 14:9 – And the LORD will be king over all the earth. On that day the LORD will be one and his name one.
Zech 14:17 – And if any of the families of the earth do not go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, there will be no rain on them.
Mt 5:35 – or by the earth, for it is his footstool, or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
Mt 11:25 – At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children;
Mt 28:18 – And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Lk 10:21 – In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will.
Acts 17:24 – The God who made the world and everything in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by man,
1 Cor 10:26 – For "the earth is the Lord's, and the fullness thereof."
Eph 3:15 – from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named,
Rev 11:4 – These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.
Rev 20:11 – Then I saw a great white throne and him who was seated on it. From his presence earth and sky fled away, and no place was found for them.
Omnipresence of God’s glory
Num 14:21 – But truly, as I live, and as all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD,
Ps 8:1 – O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.
Ps 72:19 – Blessed be his glorious name forever; may the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and Amen!
Ps 85:9 – Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
Ps 148:13 – Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above earth and heaven.
Ezek 26:20 – then I will make you go down with those who go down to the pit, to the people of old, and I will make you to dwell in the world below, among ruins from of old, with those who go down to the pit, so that you will not be inhabited; but I will set beauty in the land of the living.
Ezek 43:2 – And behold, the glory of the God of Israel was coming from the east. And the sound of his coming was like the sound of many waters, and the earth shone with his glory.
Omnipresence of God’s name
1 Kgs 8:43 – hear in heaven your dwelling place and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to you, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you, as do your people Israel, and that they may know that this house that I have built is called by your name.
2 Chr 6:33 – hear from heaven your dwelling place and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to you, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you, as do your people Israel, and that they may know that this house that I have built is called by your name.
Ps 8:1 – O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens.
Ps 8:9 – O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth!
Ps 148:13 – Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above earth and heaven.
Mt 6:9 – Pray then like this: "Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
Omnipresence of God’s word
Heb 4:12 – For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
1 Jn 2:14 – I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one.
1 Jn 3:9 – No one born of God makes a practice of sinning, for God's seed abides in him, and he cannot keep on sinning because he has been born of God.
2 Jn 1:2 – because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:
Omnipresence of God’s works
Creates
Gen 1:1 – In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
Gen 2:4 – These are the generations of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens.
Ex 20:11 – For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.
Ex 31:17 – It is a sign forever between me and the people of Israel that in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.'"
Deut 4:19 – And beware lest you raise your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the host of heaven, you be drawn away and bow down to them and serve them, things that the LORD your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole heaven.
1 Chr 16:26 – For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
2 Chr 2:12 – Hiram also said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given King David a wise son, who has discretion and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.
Neh 9:6 – "You are the LORD, you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them; and you preserve all of them; and the host of heaven worships you.
Ps 8:3 – When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,
Ps 33:6 – By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host.
Ps 75:3 – When the earth totters, and all its inhabitants, it is I who keep steady its pillars. Selah
Ps 89:11 – The heavens are yours; the earth also is yours; the world and all that is in it, you have founded them.
Ps 96:5 – For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
Ps 102:25 – Of old you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.
Ps 104:5 – He set the earth on its foundations, so that it should never be moved.
Ps 104:9 – You set a boundary that they may not pass, so that they might not again cover the earth.
Ps 104:13 – From your lofty abode you water the mountains; the earth is satisfied with the fruit of your work.
Ps 104:14 – You cause the grass to grow for the livestock and plants for man to cultivate, that he may bring forth food from the earth
Ps 104:24 – O LORD, how manifold are your works! In wisdom have you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.
Ps 115:15 – May you be blessed by the LORD, who made heaven and earth!
Ps 121:2 – My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
Ps 124:8 – Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
Ps 135:7 – He it is who makes the clouds rise at the end of the earth, who makes lightnings for the rain and brings forth the wind from his storehouses.
Ps 136:5 – to him who by understanding made the heavens, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 146:6 – who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who keeps faith forever;
Ps 147:8 – He covers the heavens with clouds; he prepares rain for the earth; he makes grass grow on the hills.
Prov 3:19 – The LORD by wisdom founded the earth; by understanding he established the heavens;
Prov 8:29 – when he assigned to the sea its limit, so that the waters might not transgress his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth,
Isa 40:28 – Have you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable.
Isa 42:5 – Thus says God, the LORD, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people on it and spirit to those who walk in it:
Isa 45:12 – I made the earth and created man on it; it was my hands that stretched out the heavens, and I commanded all their host.
Isa 45:18 – For thus says the LORD, who created the heavens (he is God!), who formed the earth and made it (he established it; he did not create it empty, he formed it to be inhabited!): "I am the LORD, and there is no other.
Isa 48:13 – My hand laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand spread out the heavens; when I call to them, they stand forth together.
Isa 51:13 – and have forgotten the LORD, your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth, and you fear continually all the day because of the wrath of the oppressor, when he sets himself to destroy? And where is the wrath of the oppressor?
Isa 65:17 – "For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth, and the former things shall not be remembered or come into mind.
Jer 10:12 – It is he who made the earth by his power, who established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding stretched out the heavens.
Jer 10:13 – When he utters his voice, there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he makes the mist rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain, and he brings forth the wind from his storehouses.
Jer 27:5 – "It is I who by my great power and my outstretched arm have made the earth, with the men and animals that are on the earth, and I give it to whomever it seems right to me.
Jer 32:17 – 'Ah, Lord GOD! It is you who has made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for you.
Jer 33:25 – Thus says the LORD: If I have not established my covenant with day and night and the fixed order of heaven and earth,
Jer 51:15 – "It is he who made the earth by his power, who established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding stretched out the heavens.
Jer 51:16 – When he utters his voice there is a tumult of waters in the heavens, and he makes the mist rise from the ends of the earth. He makes lightning for the rain, and he brings forth the wind from his storehouses.
Amos 5:8 – He who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns deep darkness into the morning and darkens the day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out on the surface of the earth, the LORD is his name;
Amos 9:6 – who builds his upper chambers in the heavens and founds his vault upon the earth; who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out upon the surface of the earth–the LORD is his name.
Jon 1:9 – And he said to them, "I am a Hebrew, and I fear the LORD, the God of heaven, who made the sea and the dry land."
Zech 12:1 – The burden of the word of the LORD concerning Israel: Thus declares the LORD, who stretched out the heavens and founded the earth and formed the spirit of man within him:
Acts 4:24 – And when they heard it, they lifted their voices together to God and said, "Sovereign Lord, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them,
Acts 14:15 – "Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men, of like nature with you, and we bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them.
Acts 17:24 – The God who made the world and everything in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by man,
Col 1:16 – For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities–all things were created through him and for him.
Col 1:17 – And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together.
Heb 1:10 – And, "You, Lord, laid the foundation of the earth in the beginning, and the heavens are the work of your hands;
Rev 10:6 – and swore by him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and what is in it, the earth and what is in it, and the sea and what is in it, that there would be no more delay,
Saves
2 Sam 7:23 – And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making himself a name and doing for them great and awesome things by driving out before your people, whom you redeemed for yourself from Egypt, a nation and its gods?
2 Sam 22:17 – "He sent from on high, he took me; he drew me out of many waters.
1 Chr 17:21 – And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making for yourself a name for great and awesome things, in driving out nations before your people whom you redeemed from Egypt?
Neh 9:27 – Therefore you gave them into the hand of their enemies, who made them suffer. And in the time of their suffering they cried out to you and you heard them from heaven, and according to your great mercies you gave them saviors who saved them from the hand of their enemies.
Neh 9:28 – But after they had rest they did evil again before you, and you abandoned them to the hand of their enemies, so that they had dominion over them. Yet when they turned and cried to you, you heard from heaven, and many times you delivered them according to your mercies.
Ps 18:16 – He sent from on high, he took me; he drew me out of many waters.
Ps 20:2 – May he send you help from the sanctuary and give you support from Zion!
Ps 20:6 – Now I know that the LORD saves his anointed; he will answer him from his holy heaven with the saving might of his right hand.
Ps 30:3 – O LORD, you have brought up my soul from Sheol; you restored me to life from among those who go down to the pit.
Ps 49:15 – But God will ransom my soul from the power of Sheol, for he will receive me. Selah
Ps 57:3 – He will send from heaven and save me; he will put to shame him who tramples on me. Selah God will send out his steadfast love and his faithfulness!
Ps 65:5 – By awesome deeds you answer us with righteousness, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas;
Ps 71:20 – You who have made me see many troubles and calamities will revive me again; from the depths of the earth you will bring me up again.
Ps 74:12 – Yet God my King is from of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
Ps 76:8 – From the heavens you uttered judgment; the earth feared and was still,
Ps 85:9 – Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
Ps 144:7 – Stretch out your hand from on high; rescue me and deliver me from the many waters, from the hand of foreigners,
Isa 52:10 – The LORD has bared his holy arm before the eyes of all the nations, and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Isa 62:11 – Behold, the LORD has proclaimed to the end of the earth: Say to the daughter of Zion, "Behold, your salvation comes; behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him."
Hos 13:14 – Shall I ransom them from the power of Sheol? Shall I redeem them from Death? O Death, where are your plagues? O Sheol, where is your sting? Compassion is hidden from my eyes.
Mic 4:10 – Writhe and groan, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor, for now you shall go out from the city and dwell in the open country; you shall go to Babylon. There you shall be rescued; there the LORD will redeem you from the hand of your enemies.
Jn 3:17 – For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.
Eph 1:10 – as a plan for the fullness of time, to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth.
Col 1:20 – and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, making peace by the blood of his cross.
1 Thess 1:10 – and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus who delivers us from the wrath to come.
Gives
Gen 12:7 – Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, "To your offspring I will give this land." So he built there an altar to the LORD, who had appeared to him.
Gen 26:3 – Sojourn in this land, and I will be with you and will bless you, for to you and to your offspring I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath that I swore to Abraham your father.
Gen 49:25 – by the God of your father who will help you, by the Almighty who will bless you with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that crouches beneath, blessings of the breasts and of the womb.
Num 11:25 – Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke to him, and took some of the Spirit that was on him and put it on the seventy elders. And as soon as the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied. But they did not continue doing it.
Deut 26:15 – Look down from your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless your people Israel and the ground that you have given us, as you swore to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.'
1 Sam 2:10 – The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; against them he will thunder in heaven. The LORD will judge the ends of the earth; he will give strength to his king and exalt the power of his anointed."
1 Kgs 8:32 – then hear in heaven and act and judge your servants, condemning the guilty by bringing his conduct on his own head, and vindicating the righteous by rewarding him according to his righteousness.
1 Kgs 8:34 – then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of your people Israel and bring them again to the land that you gave to their fathers.
1 Kgs 8:36 – then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of your servants, your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk, and grant rain upon your land, which you have given to your people as an inheritance.
Neh 9:13 – You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven and gave them right rules and true laws, good statutes and commandments,
Neh 9:15 – You gave them bread from heaven for their hunger and brought water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and you told them to go in to possess the land that you had sworn to give them.
Ps 134:3 – May the LORD bless you from Zion, he who made heaven and earth!
Isa 42:5 – Thus says God, the LORD, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people on it and spirit to those who walk in it:
Jer 27:5 – "It is I who by my great power and my outstretched arm have made the earth, with the men and animals that are on the earth, and I give it to whomever it seems right to me.
Dan 4:17 – The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'
Dan 4:25 – that you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. You shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and you shall be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.
Dan 4:32 – and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will."
Jn 6:32 – Jesus then said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven.
Jn 6:33 – For the bread of God is he who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world."
Jn 6:51 – I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And the bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."
Eph 1:3 – Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places,
1 Jn 3:24 – Whoever keeps his commandments abides in him, and he in them. And by this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit whom he has given us.
1 Jn 4:13 – By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
1 Jn 5:20 – And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
Listens
1 Kgs 8:30 – And listen to the plea of your servant and of your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. And listen in heaven your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.
1 Kgs 8:32 – then hear in heaven and act and judge your servants, condemning the guilty by bringing his conduct on his own head, and vindicating the righteous by rewarding him according to his righteousness.
1 Kgs 8:34 – then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of your people Israel and bring them again to the land that you gave to their fathers.
1 Kgs 8:36 – then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of your servants, your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk, and grant rain upon your land, which you have given to your people as an inheritance.
1 Kgs 8:39 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),
1 Kgs 8:43 – hear in heaven your dwelling place and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to you, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you, as do your people Israel, and that they may know that this house that I have built is called by your name.
1 Kgs 8:45 – then hear in heaven their prayer and their plea, and maintain their cause.
1 Kgs 8:49 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place their prayer and their plea, and maintain their cause
2 Chr 6:21 – And listen to the pleas of your servant and of your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. And listen from heaven your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.
2 Chr 6:30 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place and forgive and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways, for you, you only, know the hearts of the children of mankind,
2 Chr 6:33 – hear from heaven your dwelling place and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to you, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you, as do your people Israel, and that they may know that this house that I have built is called by your name.
2 Chr 6:39 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place their prayer and their pleas, and maintain their cause and forgive your people who have sinned against you.
2 Chr 7:14 – if my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
2 Chr 30:27 – Then the priests and the Levites arose and blessed the people, and their voice was heard, and their prayer came to his holy habitation in heaven.
Neh 9:27 – Therefore you gave them into the hand of their enemies, who made them suffer. And in the time of their suffering they cried out to you and you heard them from heaven, and according to your great mercies you gave them saviors who saved them from the hand of their enemies.
Neh 9:28 – But after they had rest they did evil again before you, and you abandoned them to the hand of their enemies, so that they had dominion over them. Yet when they turned and cried to you, you heard from heaven, and many times you delivered them according to your mercies.
Jer 8:19 – Behold, the cry of the daughter of my people from the length and breadth of the land: "Is the LORD not in Zion? Is her King not in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their carved images and with their foreign idols?"
Jon 2:2 – saying, "I called out to the LORD, out of my distress, and he answered me; out of the belly of Sheol I cried, and you heard my voice.
Mal 3:16 – Then those who feared the LORD spoke with one another. The LORD paid attention and heard them, and a book of remembrance was written before him of those who feared the LORD and esteemed his name.
Looks/Sees
Deut 26:15 – Look down from your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless your people Israel and the ground that you have given us, as you swore to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.'
2 Chr 16:9 – For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to give strong support to those whose heart is blameless toward him. You have done foolishly in this, for from now on you will have wars."
Job 28:24 – For he looks to the ends of the earth and sees everything under the heavens.
Ps 11:4 – The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD's throne is in heaven; his eyes see, his eyelids test, the children of man.
Ps 14:2 – The LORD looks down from heaven on the children of man, to see if there are any who understand, who seek after God.
Ps 33:13 – The LORD looks down from heaven; he sees all the children of man;
Ps 33:14 – from where he sits enthroned he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,
Ps 53:2 – God looks down from heaven on the children of man to see if there are any who understand, who seek after God.
Ps 80:14 – Turn again, O God of hosts! Look down from heaven, and see; have regard for this vine,
Ps 102:19 – that he looked down from his holy height; from heaven the LORD looked at the earth,
Ps 113:6 – who looks far down on the heavens and the earth?
Ps 139:3 – You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways.
Isa 63:15 – Look down from heaven and see, from your holy and beautiful habitation. Where are your zeal and your might? The stirring of your inner parts and your compassion are held back from me.
Lam 3:50 – until the LORD from heaven looks down and sees;
Amos 9:8 – Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the surface of the ground, except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob," declares the LORD.
Zech 4:10 – For whoever has despised the day of small things shall rejoice, and shall see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel."These seven are the eyes of the LORD, which range through the whole earth."
Mt 6:6 – But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Judges
Gen 18:25 – Far be it from you to do such a thing, to put the righteous to death with the wicked, so that the righteous fare as the wicked! Far be that from you! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do what is just?"
1 Sam 2:10 – The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; against them he will thunder in heaven. The LORD will judge the ends of the earth; he will give strength to his king and exalt the power of his anointed."
1 Kgs 8:32 – then hear in heaven and act and judge your servants, condemning the guilty by bringing his conduct on his own head, and vindicating the righteous by rewarding him according to his righteousness.
1 Chr 16:14 – He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.
Ps 76:8 – From the heavens you uttered judgment; the earth feared and was still,
Ps 82:8 – Arise, O God, judge the earth; for you shall inherit all the nations!
Ps 94:2 – Rise up, O judge of the earth; repay to the proud what they deserve!
Ps 96:9 – Worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness; tremble before him, all the earth!
Ps 96:13 – before the LORD, for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness, and the peoples in his faithfulness.
Ps 98:9 – before the LORD, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.
Ps 105:7 – He is the LORD our God; his judgments are in all the earth.
Jer 25:30 – "You, therefore, shall prophesy against them all these words, and say to them: "'The LORD will roar from on high, and from his holy habitation utter his voice; he will roar mightily against his fold, and shout, like those who tread grapes, against all the inhabitants of the earth.
Jer 25:31 – The clamor will resound to the ends of the earth, for the LORD has an indictment against the nations; he is entering into judgment with all flesh, and the wicked he will put to the sword, declares the LORD.'
Ezek 11:9 – And I will bring you out of the midst of it, and give you into the hands of foreigners, and execute judgments upon you.
Leads
1 Sam 12:8 – When Jacob went into Egypt, and the Egyptians oppressed them, then your fathers cried out to the LORD and the LORD sent Moses and Aaron, who brought your fathers out of Egypt and made them dwell in this place.
Neh 9:15 – You gave them bread from heaven for their hunger and brought water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and you told them to go in to possess the land that you had sworn to give them.
Ps 61:2 – from the end of the earth I call to you when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I,
Isa 11:12 – He will raise a signal for the nations and will assemble the banished of Israel, and gather the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.
Isa 43:6 – I will say to the north, Give up, and to the south, Do not withhold; bring my sons from afar and my daughters from the end of the earth,
Isa 63:11 – Then he remembered the days of old, of Moses and his people. Where is he who brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds of his flock? Where is he who put in the midst of them his Holy Spirit,
Isa 65:9 – I will bring forth offspring from Jacob, and from Judah possessors of my mountains; my chosen shall possess it, and my servants shall dwell there.
Jer 32:37 – Behold, I will gather them from all the countries to which I drove them in my anger and my wrath and in great indignation. I will bring them back to this place, and I will make them dwell in safety.
Jer 31:8 – Behold, I will bring them from the north country and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth, among them the blind and the lame, the pregnant woman and she who is in labor, together; a great company, they shall return here.
Ezek 11:9 – And I will bring you out of the midst of it, and give you into the hands of foreigners, and execute judgments upon you.
Ezek 20:10 – So I led them out of the land of Egypt and brought them into the wilderness.
Hos 2:14 – "Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her.
Amos 2:10 – Also it was I who brought you up out of the land of Egypt and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.
Forgives
1 Kgs 8:30 – And listen to the plea of your servant and of your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. And listen in heaven your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.
1 Kgs 8:34 – then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of your people Israel and bring them again to the land that you gave to their fathers.
1 Kgs 8:36 – then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of your servants, your people Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk, and grant rain upon your land, which you have given to your people as an inheritance.
1 Kgs 8:39 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),
2 Chr 6:21 – And listen to the pleas of your servant and of your people Israel, when they pray toward this place. And listen from heaven your dwelling place, and when you hear, forgive.
2 Chr 6:30 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place and forgive and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways, for you, you only, know the hearts of the children of mankind,
2 Chr 6:39 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place their prayer and their pleas, and maintain their cause and forgive your people who have sinned against you.
2 Chr 7:14 – if my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
Acts 5:31 – God exalted him at his right hand as Leader and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.
Mt 9:6 – But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"–he then said to the paralytic–"Rise, pick up your bed and go home."
Mk 2:10 – But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"–he said to the paralytic–
Lk 5:24 – But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"–he said to the man who was paralyzed–"I say to you, rise, pick up your bed and go home."
Punishes
Gen 6:17 – For behold, I will bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life under heaven. Everything that is on the earth shall die.
Gen 19:24 – Then the LORD rained on Sodom and Gomorrah sulfur and fire from the LORD out of heaven.
Ex 9:22 – Then the LORD said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand toward heaven, so that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, on man and beast and every plant of the field, in the land of Egypt."
Ex 10:22 – So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and there was pitch darkness in all the land of Egypt three days.
Ex 17:14 – Then the LORD said to Moses, "Write this as a memorial in a book and recite it in the ears of Joshua, that I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven."
Deut 9:14 – Let me alone, that I may destroy them and blot out their name from under heaven. And I will make of you a nation mightier and greater than they.'
Deut 29:20 – The LORD will not be willing to forgive him, but rather the anger of the LORD and his jealousy will smoke against that man, and the curses written in this book will settle upon him, and the LORD will blot out his name from under heaven.
1 Sam 2:10 – The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; against them he will thunder in heaven. The LORD will judge the ends of the earth; he will give strength to his king and exalt the power of his anointed."
Ezra 5:12 – But because our fathers had angered the God of heaven, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house and carried away the people to Babylonia.
Neh 9:27 – Therefore you gave them into the hand of their enemies, who made them suffer. And in the time of their suffering they cried out to you and you heard them from heaven, and according to your great mercies you gave them saviors who saved them from the hand of their enemies.
Neh 9:28 – But after they had rest they did evil again before you, and you abandoned them to the hand of their enemies, so that they had dominion over them. Yet when they turned and cried to you, you heard from heaven, and many times you delivered them according to your mercies.
Isa 28:22 – Now therefore do not scoff, lest your bonds be made strong; for I have heard a decree of destruction from the Lord GOD of hosts against the whole land.
Jer 12:12 – Upon all the bare heights in the desert destroyers have come, for the sword of the LORD devours from one end of the land to the other; no flesh has peace.
Jer 25:29 – For behold, I begin to work disaster at the city that is called by my name, and shall you go unpunished? You shall not go unpunished, for I am summoning a sword against all the inhabitants of the earth, declares the LORD of hosts.'
Jer 25:32 – "Thus says the LORD of hosts: Behold, disaster is going forth from nation to nation, and a great tempest is stirring from the farthest parts of the earth!
Jer 25:33 – "And those pierced by the LORD on that day shall extend from one end of the earth to the other. They shall not be lamented, or gathered, or buried; they shall be dung on the surface of the ground.
Jer 49:36 – And I will bring upon Elam the four winds from the four quarters of heaven. And I will scatter them to all those winds, and there shall be no nation to which those driven out of Elam shall not come.
Ezek 39:6 – I will send fire on Magog and on those who dwell securely in the coastlands, and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Zeph 1:2 – "I will utterly sweep away everything from the face of the earth," declares the LORD.
Zeph 1:3 – "I will sweep away man and beast; I will sweep away the birds of the heavens and the fish of the sea, and the rubble with the wicked. I will cut off mankind from the face of the earth," declares the LORD.
Zeph 1:18 – Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them on the day of the wrath of the LORD. In the fire of his jealousy, all the earth shall be consumed; for a full and sudden end he will make of all the inhabitants of the earth.
Zeph 2:13 – And he will stretch out his hand against the north and destroy Assyria, and he will make Nineveh a desolation, a dry waste like the desert.
Zeph 3:8 – "Therefore wait for me," declares the LORD, "for the day when I rise up to seize the prey. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation, all my burning anger; for in the fire of my jealousy all the earth shall be consumed.
Zech 2:6 – Up! Up! Flee from the land of the north, declares the LORD. For I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heavens, declares the LORD.
Speaks
Ex 20:22 – And the LORD said to Moses, "Thus you shall say to the people of Israel: 'You have seen for yourselves that I have talked with you from heaven.
Deut 4:36 – Out of heaven he let you hear his voice, that he might discipline you. And on earth he let you see his great fire, and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.
2 Sam 22:14 – The LORD thundered from heaven, and the Most High uttered his voice.
Neh 9:13 – You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven and gave them right rules and true laws, good statutes and commandments,
Rev 21:3 – And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, "Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.
Omnipresence of God’s attributes
Power
Job 37:3 – Under the whole heaven he lets it go, and his lightning to the corners of the earth.
Ps 107:24 – they saw the deeds of the LORD, his wondrous works in the deep.
Isa 52:10 – The LORD has bared his holy arm before the eyes of all the nations, and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Dan 6:27 – He delivers and rescues; he works signs and wonders in heaven and on earth, he who has saved Daniel from the power of the lions."
Joel 2:30 – "And I will show wonders in the heavens and on the earth, blood and fire and columns of smoke.
Hag 2:6 – For thus says the LORD of hosts: Yet once more, in a little while, I will shake the heavens and the earth and the sea and the dry land.
Hag 2:21 – "Speak to Zerubbabel, governor of Judah, saying, I am about to shake the heavens and the earth,
Acts 2:19 – And I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below, blood, and fire, and vapor of smoke;
Rom 9:28 – for the Lord will carry out his sentence upon the earth fully and without delay."
Righteousness
Isa 32:16 – Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness abide in the fruitful field.
Isa 42:4 – He will not grow faint or be discouraged till he has established justice in the earth; and the coastlands wait for his law.
Isa 45:8 – "Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the clouds rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvation and righteousness may bear fruit; let the earth cause them both to sprout; I the LORD have created it.
2 Pet 3:13 – But according to his promise we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.
Love
Ps 33:5 – He loves righteousness and justice; the earth is full of the steadfast love of the LORD.
Ps 119:64 – The earth, O LORD, is full of your steadfast love; teach me your statutes! Teth
Where is the Son of Man?
On the right hand of God
Ps 110:1 – The LORD says to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool."
Ps 110:5 – The Lord is at your right hand; he will shatter kings on the day of his wrath.
Mt 22:44 – "'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies under your feet'?
Mt 26:64 – Jesus said to him, "You have said so. But I tell you, from now on you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven."
Mk 12:36 – David himself, in the Holy Spirit, declared, "'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies under your feet.'
Mk 14:62 – And Jesus said, "I am, and you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of heaven."
Mk 16:19 – So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
Lk 20:42 – For David himself says in the Book of Psalms, "'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand,
Lk 22:69 – But from now on the Son of Man shall be seated at the right hand of the power of God."
Acts 2:33 – Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this that you yourselves are seeing and hearing.
Acts 2:34 – For David did not ascend into the heavens, but he himself says, "'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand,
Acts 5:31 – God exalted him at his right hand as Leader and Savior, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.
Acts 7:55 – But he, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
Acts 7:56 – And he said, "Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God."
Acts 10:38 – how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
Rom 8:34 – Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who died–more than that, who was raised–who is at the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding for us.
Eph 1:20 – that he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places,
Col 3:1 – If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.
Col 4:1 – Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.
1 Thess 1:10 – and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus who delivers us from the wrath to come.
1 Thess 4:16 – For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the sound of the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first.
2 Thess 1:7 – and to grant relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels
Heb 1:3 – He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,
Heb 1:13 – And to which of the angels has he ever said, "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet"?
Heb 8:1 – Now the point in what we are saying is this: we have such a high priest, one who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,
Heb 10:12 – But when Christ had offered for all time a single sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God,
Heb 12:2 – looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
1 Pet 3:22 – who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers having been subjected to him.
From God/heaven
Mt 24:30 – Then will appear in heaven the sign of the Son of Man, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
Mt 26:64 – Jesus said to him, "You have said so. But I tell you, from now on you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven."
Mk 14:62 – And Jesus said, "I am, and you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of heaven."
Jn 3:13 – No one has ascended into heaven except he who descended from heaven, the Son of Man.
Jn 3:17 – For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.
Jn 3:31 – He who comes from above is above all. He who is of the earth belongs to the earth and speaks in an earthly way. He who comes from heaven is above all.
Jn 6:32 – Jesus then said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, it was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven.
Jn 6:33 – For the bread of God is he who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world."
Jn 6:38 – For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will but the will of him who sent me.
Jn 6:41 – So the Jews grumbled about him, because he said, "I am the bread that came down from heaven."
Jn 6:42 – They said, "Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How does he now say, 'I have come down from heaven'?"
Jn 6:50 – This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that one may eat of it and not die.
Jn 6:51 – I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And the bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."
Jn 6:58 – This is the bread that came down from heaven, not as the fathers ate and died. Whoever feeds on this bread will live forever."
Jn 16:28 – I came from the Father and have come into the world, and now I am leaving the world and going to the Father."
1 Cor 15:47 – The first man was from the earth, a man of dust; the second man is from heaven.
2 Thess 1:7 – and to grant relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels
1 Tim 2:5 – For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
On the cross
Mt 20:19 – and deliver him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day."
Mt 26:2 – "You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified."
Mt 27:35 – And when they had crucified him, they divided his garments among them by casting lots.
Mk 15:24 – And they crucified him and divided his garments among them, casting lots for them, to decide what each should take.
Mk 15:25 – And it was the third hour when they crucified him.
Lk 23:33 – And when they came to the place that is called The Skull, there they crucified him, and the criminals, one on his right and one on his left.
Lk 24:7 – that the Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men and be crucified and on the third day rise."
Lk 24:20 – and how our chief priests and rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
Jn 19:18 – There they crucified him, and with him two others, one on either side, and Jesus between them.
Jn 19:23 – When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his garments and divided them into four parts, one part for each soldier; also his tunic. But the tunic was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom,
Acts 2:23 – this Jesus, delivered up according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God, you crucified and killed by the hands of lawless men.
Acts 2:36 – Let all the house of Israel therefore know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified."
1 Cor 2:8 – None of the rulers of this age understood this, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.
2 Cor 13:4 – For he was crucified in weakness, but lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but in dealing with you we will live with him by the power of God.
Phil 2:8 – And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.
Col 1:20 – and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, making peace by the blood of his cross.
In heaven
Prov 8:27 – When he established the heavens, I was there; when he drew a circle on the face of the deep,
Jn 3:13 – No one has ascended into heaven except he who descended from heaven, the Son of Man.
Acts 1:11 – and said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven."
Eph 1:20 – that he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places,
Eph 2:6 – and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,
Eph 6:9 – Masters, do the same to them, and stop your threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no partiality with him.
Col 4:1 – Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.
1 Thess 4:16 – For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the sound of the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first.
1 Thess 4:17 – Then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we will always be with the Lord.
2 Thess 1:7 – and to grant relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels
Heb 4:14 – Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.
Heb 8:1 – Now the point in what we are saying is this: we have such a high priest, one who is seated at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,
Heb 9:24 – For Christ has entered, not into holy places made with hands, which are copies of the true things, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God on our behalf.
1 Pet 3:22 – who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers having been subjected to him.
In the world/In the land
Jer 23:5 – "Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
Mt 9:6 – But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"–he then said to the paralytic–"Rise, pick up your bed and go home."
Lk 5:24 – But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"–he said to the man who was paralyzed–"I say to you, rise, pick up your bed and go home."
Jn 1:10 – He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet the world did not know him.
Jn 9:5 – As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world."
Jn 9:39 – Jesus said, "For judgment I came into this world, that those who do not see may see, and those who see may become blind."
Jn 12:46 – I have come into the world as light, so that whoever believes in me may not remain in darkness.
Jn 16:28 – I came from the Father and have come into the world, and now I am leaving the world and going to the Father."
Jn 17:13 – But now I am coming to you, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves.
Jn 17:18 – As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them into the world.
1 Tim 1:15 – The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost.
1 Tim 2:5 – For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
In glory
Mt 16:27 – For the Son of Man is going to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will repay each person according to what he has done.
Mt 24:30 – Then will appear in heaven the sign of the Son of Man, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
Mt 25:31 – "When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.
Mk 8:38 – For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him will the Son of Man also be ashamed when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels."
Lk 9:26 – For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed when he comes in his glory and the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.
Lk 24:26 – Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things and enter into his glory?"
Col 3:4 – When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
1 Tim 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
Heb 2:10 – For it was fitting that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the founder of their salvation perfect through suffering.
Be with men
Isa 7:14 – Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
Mt 1:23 – "Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel"(which means, God with us).
Jn 13:33 – Little children, yet a little while I am with you. You will seek me, and just as I said to the Jews, so now I also say to you, 'Where I am going you cannot come.'
Jn 14:9 – Jesus said to him, "Have I been with you so long, and you still do not know me, Philip? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, 'Show us the Father'?
Jn 15:27 – And you also will bear witness, because you have been with me from the beginning.
Jn 16:4 – But I have said these things to you, that when their hour comes you may remember that I told them to you. "I did not say these things to you from the beginning, because I was with you.
Jn 17:12 – While I was with them, I kept them in your name, which you have given me. I have guarded them, and not one of them has been lost except the son of destruction, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.
Acts 11:21 – And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord.
Be with the father
Jn 8:16 – Yet even if I do judge, my judgment is true, for it is not I alone who judge, but I and the Father who sent me.
Jn 8:29 – And he who sent me is with me. He has not left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him."
Jn 16:32 – Behold, the hour is coming, indeed it has come, when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone, for the Father is with me.
1 Jn 1:2 – the life was made manifest, and we have seen it, and testify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and was made manifest to us–
Acts 10:38 – how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
On the throne
Zech 6:13 – It is he who shall build the temple of the LORD and shall bear royal honor, and shall sit and rule on his throne. And there shall be a priest on his throne, and the counsel of peace shall be between them both."'
Mt 19:28 – Jesus said to them, "Truly, I say to you, in the new world, when the Son of Man will sit on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Mt 25:31 – "When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.
Rev 3:21 – The one who conquers, I will grant him to sit with me on my throne, as I also conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.
In Zion
Ps 2:6 – "As for me, I have set my King on Zion, my holy hill."
Isa 28:16 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD, "Behold, I am the one who has laid as a foundation in Zion, a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: 'Whoever believes will not be in haste.'
Ezek 34:24 – And I, the LORD, will be their God, and my servant David shall be prince among them. I am the LORD; I have spoken.
Zech 6:12 – And say to him, 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, "Behold, the man whose name is the Branch: for he shall branch out from his place, and he shall build the temple of the LORD.
In the midst of the lampstands
Rev 1:13 – and in the midst of the lampstands one like a son of man, clothed with a long robe and with a golden sash around his chest.
Rev 2:1 – "To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: 'The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands.
In the heart of the earth
Mt 12:40 – For just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
In the wilderness
Mk 1:13 – And he was in the wilderness forty days, being tempted by Satan. And he was with the wild animals, and the angels were ministering to him.
In Paradise
Lk 23:43 – And he said to him, "Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise."
At the Father’s side
Jn 1:18 – No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father's side, he has made him known.
In the Father
Jn 14:10 – Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on my own authority, but the Father who dwells in me does his works.
In the true tent
Heb 8:2 – a minister in the holy places, in the true tent that the Lord set up, not man.
The existence of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”The existence of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > The existence of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”The existence of men” nth=”3”>God’s revelation > What God reveals > Regarding men > The existence of</topic>)
Ex 4:14 – Then the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses and he said, "Is there not Aaron, your brother, the Levite? I know that he can speak well. Behold, he is coming out to meet you, and when he sees you, he will be glad in his heart.
Ex 33:12 – Moses said to the LORD, "See, you say to me, 'Bring up this people,' but you have not let me know whom you will send with me. Yet you have said, 'I know you by name, and you have also found favor in my sight.'
Ex 33:17 – And the LORD said to Moses, "This very thing that you have spoken I will do, for you have found favor in my sight, and I know you by name."
Deut 34:10 – And there has not arisen a prophet since in Israel like Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face,
2 Sam 7:20 – And what more can David say to you? For you know your servant, O Lord GOD!
1 Chr 17:18 – And what more can David say to you for honoring your servant? For you know your servant.
Ps 139:1 – O LORD, you have searched me and known me!
Ps 144:3 – O LORD, what is man that you regard him, or the son of man that you think of him?
Jer 1:5 – "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations."
Jer 12:3 – But you, O LORD, know me; you see me, and test my heart toward you. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and set them apart for the day of slaughter.
Hos 13:5 – It was I who knew you in the wilderness, in the land of drought;
Nah 1:7 – The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him.
Jn 1:48 – Nathanael said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered him, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."
1 Cor 8:3 – But if anyone loves God, he is known by God.
1 Cor 13:12 – For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known.
Gal 4:9 – But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless elementary principles of the world, whose slaves you want to be once more?
2 Tim 2:19 – But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity."
Hearts of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Hearts of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Hearts of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Hearts of men” nth=”3”>God searches (test) > What does God search (test) > Regarding men > Hearts of men</topic>)
Gen 20:6 – Then God said to him in the dream, "Yes, I know that you have done this in the integrity of your heart, and it was I who kept you from sinning against me. Therefore I did not let you touch her.
1 Kgs 8:39 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),
1 Chr 28:9 – "And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
2 Chr 6:30 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place and forgive and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways, for you, you only, know the hearts of the children of mankind,
Ps 33:15 – he who fashions the hearts of them all and observes all their deeds.
Prov 24:12 – If you say, "Behold, we did not know this," does not he who weighs the heart perceive it? Does not he who keeps watch over your soul know it, and will he not repay man according to his work?
Jer 12:3 – But you, O LORD, know me; you see me, and test my heart toward you. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and set them apart for the day of slaughter.
Lk 16:15 – And he said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
Jn 2:24 – But Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people
Jn 2:25 – and needed no one to bear witness about man, for he himself knew what was in man.
Jn 5:42 – But I know that you do not have the love of God within you.
Acts 1:24 – And they prayed and said, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which one of these two you have chosen
Acts 15:8 – And God, who knows the heart, bore witness to them, by giving them the Holy Spirit just as he did to us,
1 Cor 13:12 – For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known.
1 Jn 3:20 – for whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything.
Rev 2:23 – and I will strike her children dead. And all the churches will know that I am he who searches mind and heart, and I will give to each of you as your works deserve.
Ways of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Ways of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Ways of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Ways of men” nth=”3”>God searches (tests) > What does God search (test) > Regarding men > Ways of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Ways of men” nth=”4”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding men > Ways of men</topic>)
Gen 18:21 – I will go down to see whether they have done altogether according to the outcry that has come to me. And if not, I will know."
1 Sam 2:3 – Talk no more so very proudly, let not arrogance come from your mouth; for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
2 Kgs 19:27 – "But I know your sitting down and your going out and coming in, and your raging against me.
Neh 9:10 – and performed signs and wonders against Pharaoh and all his servants and all the people of his land, for you knew that they acted arrogantly against our fathers. And you made a name for yourself, as it is to this day.
Job 23:10 – But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold.
Job 34:25 – Thus, knowing their works, he overturns them in the night, and they are crushed.
Ps 1:6 – for the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
Ps 33:15 – he who fashions the hearts of them all and observes all their deeds.
Ps 139:2 – You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar.
Ps 139:4 – Even before a word is on my tongue, behold, O LORD, you know it altogether.
Prov 24:12 – If you say, "Behold, we did not know this," does not he who weighs the heart perceive it? Does not he who keeps watch over your soul know it, and will he not repay man according to his work?
Isa 37:28 – "'I know your sitting down and your going out and coming in, and your raging against me.
Ezek 11:5 – And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me, and he said to me, "Say, Thus says the LORD: So you think, O house of Israel. For I know the things that come into your mind.
Thoughts of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Thoughts of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Thoughts of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Hearts of men” nth=”4”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding men > Hearts of men</topic>)
Josh 22:22 – "The Mighty One, God, the LORD! The Mighty One, God, the LORD! He knows; and let Israel itself know! If it was in rebellion or in breach of faith against the LORD, do not spare us today
Deut 31:21 – And when many evils and troubles have come upon them, this song shall confront them as a witness (for it will live unforgotten in the mouths of their offspring). For I know what they are inclined to do even today, before I have brought them into the land that I swore to give."
Ps 94:11 – the LORD–knows the thoughts of man, that they are but a breath.
Ps 139:2 – You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar.
Ps 139:23 – Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts!
Ezek 11:5 – And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me, and he said to me, "Say, Thus says the LORD: So you think, O house of Israel. For I know the things that come into your mind.
Sins of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sins of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Sins of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sins of men” nth=”3”>God searches (tests) > What does God search (test) > Regarding men > Sins of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sins of men” nth=”4”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding men > Sins of men</topic>)
Job 13:23 – How many are my iniquities and my sins? Make me know my transgression and my sin.
Isa 48:4 – Because I know that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew and your forehead brass,
Isa 48:8 – You have never heard, you have never known, from of old your ear has not been opened. For I knew that you would surely deal treacherously, and that from before birth you were called a rebel.
Jer 18:23 – Yet you, O LORD, know all their plotting to kill me. Forgive not their iniquity, nor blot out their sin from your sight. Let them be overthrown before you; deal with them in the time of your anger.
Hos 5:3 – I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from me; for now, O Ephraim, you have played the whore; Israel is defiled.
Amos 5:12 – For I know how many are your transgressions and how great are your sins–you who afflict the righteous, who take a bribe, and turn aside the needy in the gate.
Intentions of men
Jer 18:23 – Yet you, O LORD, know all their plotting to kill me. Forgive not their iniquity, nor blot out their sin from your sight. Let them be overthrown before you; deal with them in the time of your anger.
Mt 12:15 – Jesus, aware of this, withdrew from there. And many followed him, and he healed them all
Mt 22:18 – But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, "Why put me to the test, you hypocrites?
Mt 26:10 – But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, "Why do you trouble the woman? For she has done a beautiful thing to me.
Jn 6:15 – Perceiving then that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, Jesus withdrew again to the mountain by himself.
Pride and vanity of men
Job 11:11 – For he knows worthless men; when he sees iniquity, will he not consider it?
Ps 94:11 – the LORD–knows the thoughts of man, that they are but a breath.
Ps 138:6 – For though the LORD is high, he regards the lowly, but the haughty he knows from afar.
1 Cor 3:20 – and again, "The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile."
End of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”End of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > End of men</topic>)
Ps 1:6 – for the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
Ps 37:18 – The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their heritage will remain forever;
Prov 24:12 – If you say, "Behold, we did not know this," does not he who weighs the heart perceive it? Does not he who keeps watch over your soul know it, and will he not repay man according to his work?
Jer 48:30 – I know his insolence, declares the LORD; his boasts are false, his deeds are false.
Encounters of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Encounters of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Encounters of men</topic>)
Deut 2:7 – For the LORD your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He knows your going through this great wilderness. These forty years the LORD your God has been with you. You have lacked nothing."'
Ps 37:18 – The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their heritage will remain forever;
Jer 15:15 – O LORD, you know; remember me and visit me, and take vengeance for me on my persecutors. In your forbearance take me not away; know that for your sake I bear reproach.
Judgment of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Judgment of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Judgment of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Judgments of men” nth=”1”>God hears > What does God hear > Regarding men > Judgments of men</topic>)
Mk 2:8 – And immediately Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they thus questioned within themselves, said to them, "Why do you question these things in your hearts?
Mk 8:17 – And Jesus, aware of this, said to them, "Why are you discussing the fact that you have no bread? Do you not yet perceive or understand? Are your hearts hardened?
Lk 5:22 – When Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answered them, "Why do you question in your hearts?
Sufferings of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sufferings of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Sufferings of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Afflictions of men” nth=”1”>God hears > What does God hear > Regarding men > Afflictions of men</topic>)
Ex 2:25 – God saw the people of Israel–and God knew.
Ex 3:7 – Then the LORD said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters. I know their sufferings,
Characters of men
Isa 48:4 – Because I know that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew and your forehead brass,
Isa 48:8 – You have never heard, you have never known, from of old your ear has not been opened. For I knew that you would surely deal treacherously, and that from before birth you were called a rebel.
Men’s love for God (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men’s love for God” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Men’s love for God</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men’s love for God” nth=”3”>God hears > What does God hear > Regarding men > Men’s love for God</topic>)
Jn 21:17 – He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, "Do you love me?" and he said to him, "Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you." Jesus said to him, "Feed my sheep.
1 Cor 8:3 – But if anyone loves God, he is known by God.
Ability of men
Ex 4:14 – Then the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses and he said, "Is there not Aaron, your brother, the Levite? I know that he can speak well. Behold, he is coming out to meet you, and when he sees you, he will be glad in his heart.
Innocence of men
Job 10:7 – although you know that I am not guilty, and there is none to deliver out of your hand?
Self-righteousness of men
Lk 16:15 – And he said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
Doubts of men
Jn 16:19 – Jesus knew that they wanted to ask him, so he said to them, "Is this what you are asking yourselves, what I meant by saying, 'A little while and you will not see me, and again a little while and you will see me'?
Regarding God
Men who belong to God
Nah 1:7 – The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him.
Jn 10:14 – I am the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me,
Jn 10:15 – just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.
Jn 10:27 – My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.
1 Cor 8:3 – But if anyone loves God, he is known by God.
1 Cor 13:12 – For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known.
Gal 4:9 – But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless elementary principles of the world, whose slaves you want to be once more?
2 Tim 2:19 – But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity."
God
Mt 11:27 – All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.
Lk 10:22 – All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him."
Jn 8:55 – But you have not known him. I know him. If I were to say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like you, but I do know him and I keep his word.
Jn 10:15 – just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.
Jn 17:25 – O righteous Father, even though the world does not know you, I know you, and these know that you have sent me.
God’s plan
Jer 29:11 – For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for wholeness and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.
Lk 10:22 – All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him."
1 Cor 2:11 – For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person, which is in him? So also no one comprehends the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.
Christ
Mt 11:27 – All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.
Lk 10:22 – All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him."
Jn 10:15 – just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.
Regarding all things
The development of all things
Gen 3:5 – For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil."
Gen 3:22 – Then the LORD God said, "Behold, the man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat, and live forever–"
Ex 3:19 – But I know that the king of Egypt will not let you go unless compelled by a mighty hand.
Deut 31:21 – And when many evils and troubles have come upon them, this song shall confront them as a witness (for it will live unforgotten in the mouths of their offspring). For I know what they are inclined to do even today, before I have brought them into the land that I swore to give."
Jer 48:30 – I know his insolence, declares the LORD; his boasts are false, his deeds are false.
Ezek 37:3 – And he said to me, "Son of man, can these bones live?" And I answered, "O Lord GOD, you know."
The standard of good and evil
Gen 3:5 – For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil."
Gen 3:22 – Then the LORD God said, "Behold, the man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat, and live forever–"
The essence of all things
Ps 50:11 – I know all the birds of the hills, and all that moves in the field is mine.
Ps 103:14 – For he knows our frame; he remembers that we are dust.
Things in secret (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Things in secret” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding all things > Things in secret</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Secret things” nth=”1”>God searches (tests) > What does God search (test) > Regarding things > Secret things</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Things in secret” nth=”3”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding all things > Things in secret</topic>)
Mk 5:30 – And Jesus, perceiving in himself that power had gone out from him, immediately turned about in the crowd and said, "Who touched my garments?"
Lk 8:46 – But Jesus said, "Someone touched me, for I perceive that power has gone out from me."
Facts (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Facts” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding all things > Facts</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Facts” nth=”3”>God hears > What does God hear > Regarding all things > Facts</topic>)
Jn 4:1 – Now when Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John
Jn 5:6 – When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had already been there a long time, he said to him, "Do you want to be healed?"
Where wisdom is (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Where wisdom is” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding all things > Where wisdom is</topic>)
Job 28:23 – "God understands the way to it, and he knows its place.
Results of God’s knowing
Jesus asks questions (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Jesus asks questions” nth=”2”>God sees > Results of God’s seeing > Jesus asks questions</topic>)
Mt 22:18 – But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, "Why put me to the test, you hypocrites?
Mt 26:10 – But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, "Why do you trouble the woman? For she has done a beautiful thing to me.
Mk 2:8 – And immediately Jesus, perceiving in his spirit that they thus questioned within themselves, said to them, "Why do you question these things in your hearts?
Mk 8:17 – And Jesus, aware of this, said to them, "Why are you discussing the fact that you have no bread? Do you not yet perceive or understand? Are your hearts hardened?
Lk 5:22 – When Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answered them, "Why do you question in your hearts?
Jn 5:6 – When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had already been there a long time, he said to him, "Do you want to be healed?"
Jn 16:19 – Jesus knew that they wanted to ask him, so he said to them, "Is this what you are asking yourselves, what I meant by saying, 'A little while and you will not see me, and again a little while and you will see me'?
Men are repaid according to their work (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Punished by God” nth=”1”>God sees > Results of God’s seeing > Punished by God</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men are repaid according to their work” nth=”2”>God searches (tests) > Results of God’s searching (testing) > Men are repaid according to their work</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”For punishment” nth=”1”>God reveals > Purposes of God’s revelation > For punishment</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Punished by God” nth=”2”>God hears > Results of God’s hearing > Punished by God</topic>)
1 Kgs 8:39 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),
1 Chr 28:9 – "And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
2 Chr 6:30 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place and forgive and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways, for you, you only, know the hearts of the children of mankind,
Job 34:25 – Thus, knowing their works, he overturns them in the night, and they are crushed.
Prov 24:12 – If you say, "Behold, we did not know this," does not he who weighs the heart perceive it? Does not he who keeps watch over your soul know it, and will he not repay man according to his work?
Rev 2:23 – and I will strike her children dead. And all the churches will know that I am he who searches mind and heart, and I will give to each of you as your works deserve.
Jesus leaving (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Withdraws” nth=”1”>God hears > Results of Jesus’s hearing > Withdraws</topic>)
Mt 12:15 – Jesus, aware of this, withdrew from there. And many followed him, and he healed them all
Jn 6:15 – Perceiving then that they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, Jesus withdrew again to the mountain by himself.
God receiving glory
Neh 9:10 – and performed signs and wonders against Pharaoh and all his servants and all the people of his land, for you knew that they acted arrogantly against our fathers. And you made a name for yourself, as it is to this day.
Receive rewards (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Receive rewards” nth=”2”>God sees > Results of God’s seeing > Receive rewards</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”For reward” nth=”1”>God reveals > Purposes of God’s revelation > For reward</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Rewarded by God” nth=”1”>God hears > Results of God’s hearing > Rewarded by God</topic>)
Ps 37:18 – The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their heritage will remain forever;
Be consecrated by God
Jer 1:5 – "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations."
God bears witness to men
Acts 15:8 – And God, who knows the heart, bore witness to them, by giving them the Holy Spirit just as he did to us,
God sees
What does God see
Regarding men
Sufferings of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sufferings of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Sufferings of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Afflictions of men of men” nth=”1”>God hears > What does God hear > Regarding men > Afflictions of men</topic>)
Gen 29:31 – When the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.
Gen 29:32 – And Leah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben, for she said, "Because the LORD has looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me."
Gen 31:12 – And he said, 'Lift up your eyes and see, all the goats that mate with the flock are striped, spotted, and mottled, for I have seen all that Laban is doing to you.
Gen 31:42 – If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been on my side, surely now you would have sent me away empty-handed. God saw my affliction and the labor of my hands and rebuked you last night."
Ex 3:7 – Then the LORD said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters. I know their sufferings,
Ex 3:9 – And now, behold, the cry of the people of Israel has come to me, and I have also seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.
Ex 3:16 – Go and gather the elders of Israel together and say to them, 'The LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, "I have observed you and what has been done to you in Egypt,
Ex 4:31 – And the people believed; and when they heard that the LORD had visited the people of Israel and that he had seen their affliction, they bowed their heads and worshiped.
Deut 26:7 – Then we cried to the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction, our toil, and our oppression.
Deut 32:36 – For the LORD will vindicate his people and have compassion on his servants, when he sees that their power is gone and there is none remaining, bond or free.
1 Sam 9:16 – "Tomorrow about this time I will send to you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you shall anoint him to be prince over my people Israel. He shall save my people from the hand of the Philistines. For I have seen my people, because their cry has come to me."
2 Sam 16:12 – It may be that the LORD will look on the wrong done to me, and that the LORD will repay me with good for his cursing today."
2 Kgs 14:26 – For the LORD saw that the affliction of Israel was very bitter, for there was none left, bond or free, and there was none to help Israel.
2 Kgs 20:5 – "Turn back, and say to Hezekiah the leader of my people, Thus says the LORD, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of the LORD,
Neh 9:9 – "And you saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt and heard their cry at the Red Sea,
Ps 10:14 – But you do see, for you note mischief and vexation, that you may take it into your hands; to you the helpless commits himself; you have been the helper of the fatherless.
Ps 31:7 – I will rejoice and be glad in your steadfast love, because you have seen my affliction; you have known the distress of my soul,
Ps 106:44 – Nevertheless, he looked upon their distress, when he heard their cry.
Ps 138:6 – For though the LORD is high, he regards the lowly, but the haughty he knows from afar.
Isa 38:5 – "Go and say to Hezekiah, Thus says the LORD, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.
Lam 3:59 – You have seen the wrong done to me, O LORD; judge my cause.
Mt 9:36 – When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
Mk 6:34 – When he went ashore he saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. And he began to teach them many things.
Mk 6:48 – And he saw that they were making headway painfully, for the wind was against them. And about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea. He meant to pass by them,
Lk 7:13 – And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, "Do not weep."
Lk 13:12 – When Jesus saw her, he called her over and said to her, "Woman, you are freed from your disability."
Acts 7:34 – I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and I have come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send you to Egypt.'
Rev 2:9 – "'I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
Sins of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sins of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Sins of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sins of men” nth=”3”>God searches (tests) > What does God search (test) > Regarding men > Sins of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sins of men” nth=”4”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding men > Sins of men</topic>)
Gen 6:5 – The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Gen 6:12 – And God saw the earth, and behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.
Deut 32:19 – "The LORD saw it and spurned them, because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters.
Job 11:11 – For he knows worthless men; when he sees iniquity, will he not consider it?
Ps 139:24 – And see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting!
Isa 58:3 – 'Why have we fasted, and you see it not? Why have we humbled ourselves, and you take no knowledge of it?' Behold, in the day of your fast you seek your own pleasure, and oppress all your workers.
Isa 59:15 – Truth is lacking, and he who departs from evil makes himself a prey. The LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice.
Isa 59:16 – He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no one to intercede; then his own arm brought him salvation, and his righteousness upheld him.
Jer 3:8 – She saw that for all the adulteries of that faithless one, Israel, I had sent her away with a decree of divorce. Yet her treacherous sister Judah did not fear, but she too went and played the whore.
Jer 7:11 – Has this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, I myself have seen it, declares the LORD.
Jer 13:27 – I have seen your abominations, your adulteries and neighings, your lewd whorings, on the hills in the field. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! How long will it be before you are made clean?"
Ezek 16:50 – They were haughty and did an abomination before me. So I removed them, when I saw it.
Jer 23:13 – In the prophets of Samaria I saw an unsavory thing: they prophesied by Baal and led my people Israel astray.
Jer 23:14 – But in the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery and walk in lies; they strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns from his evil; all of them have become like Sodom to me, and its inhabitants like Gomorrah."
Ezek 23:13 – And I saw that she was defiled; they both took the same way.
Hos 6:10 – In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing; Ephraim's whoredom is there; Israel is defiled.
Hos 9:10 – Like grapes in the wilderness, I found Israel. Like the first fruit on the fig tree in its first season, I saw your fathers. But they came to Baal-peor and consecrated themselves to the thing of shame, and became detestable like the thing they loved.
Amos 5:22 – Even though you offer me your burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them; and the peace offerings of your fattened animals, I will not look upon them.
Hab 1:3 – Why do you make me see iniquity, and why do you idly look at wrong? Destruction and violence are before me; strife and contention arise.
Hab 1:13 – You who are of purer eyes than to see evil and cannot look at wrong, why do you idly look at traitors and are silent when the wicked swallows up the man more righteous than he?
Rev 2:9 – "'I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
Rev 2:13 – "'I know where you dwell, where Satan's throne is. Yet you hold fast my name, and you did not deny my faith even in the days of Antipas my faithful witness, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.
Rev 3:1 – "And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: 'The words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars."'I know your works. You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead.
Rev 3:15 – "'I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot!
The existence of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”The existence of men nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > The existence of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”The existence of men” nth=”3”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding men > The existence of men</topic>)
1 Chr 17:17 – And this was a small thing in your eyes, O God. You have also spoken of your servant's house for a great while to come, and have shown me future generations, O LORD God!
Ps 33:13 – The LORD looks down from heaven; he sees all the children of man;
Ps 33:14 – from where he sits enthroned he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,
Jer 12:3 – But you, O LORD, know me; you see me, and test my heart toward you. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and set them apart for the day of slaughter.
Ezek 16:6 – "And when I passed by you and saw you wallowing in your blood, I said to you in your blood, 'Live!' I said to you in your blood, 'Live!'
Ezek 16:8 – "When I passed by you again and saw you, behold, you were at the age for love, and I spread the corner of my garment over you and covered your nakedness; I made my vow to you and entered into a covenant with you, declares the Lord GOD, and you became mine.
Mt 4:18 – While walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (who is called Peter) and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
Mt 4:21 – And going on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and he called them.
Mt 9:9 – As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, "Follow me." And he rose and followed him.
Mt 9:22 – Jesus turned, and seeing her he said, "Take heart, daughter; your faith has made you well." And instantly the woman was made well.
Mk 1:16 – Passing alongside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
Mk 1:19 – And going on a little farther, he saw James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, who were in their boat mending the nets.
Mk 2:14 – And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, "Follow me." And he rose and followed him.
Lk 5:27 – After this he went out and saw a tax collector named Levi, sitting at the tax booth. And he said to him, "Follow me."
Jn 1:47 – Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!"
Jn 1:48 – Nathanael said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered him, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."
Jn 1:50 – Jesus answered him, "Because I said to you, 'I saw you under the fig tree,' do you believe? You will see greater things than these."
Righteousness of men
Gen 7:1 – Then the LORD said to Noah, "Go into the ark, you and all your household, for I have seen that you are righteous before me in this generation.
Num 23:21 – He has not beheld misfortune in Jacob, nor has he seen trouble in Israel. The LORD their God is with them, and the shout of a king is among them.
Job 33:26 – then man prays to God, and he accepts him; he sees his face with a shout of joy, and he restores to man his righteousness.
Jer 12:3 – But you, O LORD, know me; you see me, and test my heart toward you. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and set them apart for the day of slaughter.
Mt 6:4 – so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Mt 6:6 – But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Mt 6:18 – that your fasting may not be seen by others but by your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
2 Cor 11:31 – The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, he who is blessed forever, knows that I am not lying.
Rev 2:2 – "'I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false.
Rev 2:13 – "'I know where you dwell, where Satan's throne is. Yet you hold fast my name, and you did not deny my faith even in the days of Antipas my faithful witness, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.
Rev 2:19 – "'I know your works, your love and faith and service and patient endurance, and that your latter works exceed the first.
Rev 3:8 – "'I know your works. Behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one is able to shut. I know that you have but little power, and yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name.
Rev 7:14 – I said to him, "Sir, you know." And he said to me, "These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation. They have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Ways of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Ways of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Ways of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Ways of men” nth=”3”>God searches (tests) > What does God search (test) > Regarding men > Ways of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Ways of men” nth=”4”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding men > Ways of men</topic>)
Gen 11:5 – And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of man had built.
Gen 18:21 – I will go down to see whether they have done altogether according to the outcry that has come to me. And if not, I will know."
1 Sam 15:2 – Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'I have noted what Amalek did to Israel in opposing them on the way when they came up out of Egypt.
Job 7:18 – visit him every morning and test him every moment?
Job 31:4 – Does not he see my ways and number all my steps?
Job 34:21 – "For his eyes are on the ways of a man, and he sees all his steps.
Ps 17:3 – You have tried my heart, you have visited me by night, you have tested me, and you will find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.
Isa 57:18 – I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him and restore comfort to him and his mourners,
Isa 58:3 – 'Why have we fasted, and you see it not? Why have we humbled ourselves, and you take no knowledge of it?' Behold, in the day of your fast you seek your own pleasure, and oppress all your workers.
Jer 32:19 – great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are open to all the ways of the children of man, rewarding each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds.
Jon 3:10 – When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil way, God relented of the disaster that he had said he would do to them, and he did not do it.
Mt 9:23 – And when Jesus came to the ruler's house and saw the flute players and the crowd making a commotion,
Mk 12:34 – And when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, "You are not far from the kingdom of God." And after that no one dared to ask him any more questions.
Hearts of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Hearts of men” nth=”1”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Hearts of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Hearts of men” nth=”3”>God searches (tests) > What does God search (test) > Regarding men > Hearts of men</topic>)
1 Sam 16:7 – But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart."
Ps 17:3 – You have tried my heart, you have visited me by night, you have tested me, and you will find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.
Ps 139:24 – And see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting!
Jer 12:3 – But you, O LORD, know me; you see me, and test my heart toward you. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and set them apart for the day of slaughter.
Jer 20:12 – O LORD of hosts, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for to you have I committed my cause.
Mt 9:4 – But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Mt 22:16 – And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are true and teach the way of God truthfully, and you do not care about anyone's opinion, for you are not swayed by appearances.
Mk 12:14 – And they came and said to him, "Teacher, we know that you are true and do not care about anyone's opinion. For you are not swayed by appearances, but truly teach the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not? Should we pay them, or should we not?"
Jn 1:47 – Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said of him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom there is no deceit!"
Jn 8:37 – I know that you are offspring of Abraham; yet you seek to kill me because my word finds no place in you.
Rom 8:27 – And he who searches hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
2 Cor 11:11 – And why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!
Needs of men
Mt 6:8 – Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
Mt 6:32 – For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.
Mt 14:14 – When he went ashore he saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them and healed their sick.
Mk 6:34 – When he went ashore he saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. And he began to teach them many things.
Lk 7:13 – And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, "Do not weep."
Lk 11:17 – But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and a divided household falls.
Lk 13:12 – When Jesus saw her, he called her over and said to her, "Woman, you are freed from your disability."
Lk 17:14 – When he saw them he said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And as they went they were cleansed.
Jn 5:6 – When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had already been there a long time, he said to him, "Do you want to be healed?"
Rev 2:9 – "'I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
Plots of men
Ps 10:14 – But you do see, for you note mischief and vexation, that you may take it into your hands; to you the helpless commits himself; you have been the helper of the fatherless.
Lam 3:60 – You have seen all their vengeance, all their plots against me.
Hab 1:3 – Why do you make me see iniquity, and why do you idly look at wrong? Destruction and violence are before me; strife and contention arise.
Hab 1:13 – You who are of purer eyes than to see evil and cannot look at wrong, why do you idly look at traitors and are silent when the wicked swallows up the man more righteous than he?
Jn 6:64 – But there are some of you who do not believe." (For Jesus knew from the beginning who those were who did not believe, and who it was who would betray him.)
Jn 8:37 – I know that you are offspring of Abraham; yet you seek to kill me because my word finds no place in you.
Jn 13:11 – For he knew who was to betray him; that was why he said, "Not all of you are clean."
Thoughts of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Thoughts of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Thoughts of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Hearts of men” nth=”3”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding men > Hearts of men</topic>)
Prov 24:18 – lest the LORD see it and be displeased, and turn away his anger from him.
Mt 9:4 – But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Mt 12:25 – Knowing their thoughts, he said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and no city or house divided against itself will stand.
Mk 12:15 – But, knowing their hypocrisy, he said to them, "Why put me to the test? Bring me a denarius and let me look at it."
Lk 6:8 – But he knew their thoughts, and he said to the man with the withered hand, "Come and stand here." And he rose and stood there.
Lk 11:17 – But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and a divided household falls.
Jn 6:64 – But there are some of you who do not believe." (For Jesus knew from the beginning who those were who did not believe, and who it was who would betray him.)
End of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”End of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > End of men</topic>)
Deut 32:20 – And he said, 'I will hide my face from them; I will see what their end will be, For they are a perverse generation, children in whom is no faithfulness.
Ps 37:13 – but the Lord laughs at the wicked, for he sees that his day is coming.
Isa 18:4 – For thus the LORD said to me: "I will quietly look from my dwelling like clear heat in sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest."
Jer 30:6 – Ask now, and see, can a man bear a child? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor? Why has every face turned pale?
Jer 46:5 – Why have I seen it? They are dismayed and have turned backward. Their warriors are beaten down and have fled in haste; they look not back–terror on every side! declares the LORD.
Faith of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Marvels at a person’s faith” nth=”1”>God hears > Results of Jesus’ hearing > Marvels at a person’s faith</topic>)
Mt 9:2 – And behold, some people brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, "Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven."
Mt 9:22 – Jesus turned, and seeing her he said, "Take heart, daughter; your faith has made you well." And instantly the woman was made well.
Mk 2:5 – And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, "My son, your sins are forgiven."
Lk 5:20 – And when he saw their faith, he said, "Man, your sins are forgiven you."
Weaknesses of men
Mk 8:33 – But turning and seeing his disciples, he rebuked Peter and said, "Get behind me, Satan! For you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man."
Mk 10:14 – But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, "Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Lk 18:24 – Jesus, looking at him with sadness, said, "How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!
Jn 11:33 – When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in his spirit and greatly troubled.
Perverseness of men
Ex 32:9 – And the LORD said to Moses, "I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people.
Deut 9:13 – "Furthermore, the LORD said to me, 'I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stubborn people.
Deut 32:20 – And he said, 'I will hide my face from them; I will see what their end will be, For they are a perverse generation, children in whom is no faithfulness.
Repentance of men
1 Chr 21:15 – And God sent the angel to Jerusalem to destroy it, but as he was about to destroy it, the LORD saw, and he relented from the calamity. And he said to the angel who was working destruction, "It is enough; now stay your hand." And the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
2 Chr 12:7 – When the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah: "They have humbled themselves. I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance, and my wrath shall not be poured out on Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.
Jon 3:10 – When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil way, God relented of the disaster that he had said he would do to them, and he did not do it.
Men’s love for God (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men’s love for God” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Men’s love for God</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men’s love for God” nth=”3”>God hears > What does God hear > Regarding men > Men’s love for God</topic>)
Jn 21:15 – When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I love you." He said to him, "Feed my lambs."
Jn 21:16 – He said to him a second time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" He said to him, "Yes, Lord; you know that I love you." He said to him, "Tend my sheep."
Jn 21:17 – He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, "Do you love me?" and he said to him, "Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you." Jesus said to him, "Feed my sheep.
Judgment of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Judgment of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Judgment of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Judgments of men” nth=”1”>God hears > What does God hear > Regarding men > Judgments of men</topic>)
Lk 9:47 – But Jesus, knowing the reasoning of their hearts, took a child and put him by his side
Jn 6:61 – But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples were grumbling about this, said to them, "Do you take offense at this?
Value of men
Hos 9:13 – Ephraim, as I have seen, was like a young palm planted in a meadow; but Ephraim must lead his children out to slaughter.
Encounters of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Encounters of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Encounters of men</topic>)
Mt 8:14 – And when Jesus entered Peter's house, he saw his mother-in-law lying sick with a fever.
Unbelief of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Lack of faith” nth=”1”>God hears > What does God hear > Regarding men > Lack of faith</topic>)
Jn 6:64 – But there are some of you who do not believe." (For Jesus knew from the beginning who those were who did not believe, and who it was who would betray him.)
Regarding God
Household that God chooses
Zech 9:8 – Then I will encamp at my house as a guard, so that none shall march to and fro; no oppressor shall again march over them, for now I see with my own eyes.
Jn 16:22 – So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.
Jn 13:18 – I am not speaking of all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But the Scripture will be fulfilled, 'He who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me.'
2 Pet 2:9 – then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,
Spirit of God
Zech 9:8 – Then I will encamp at my house as a guard, so that none shall march to and fro; no oppressor shall again march over them, for now I see with my own eyes.
Jn 16:22 – So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.
Jn 13:18 – I am not speaking of all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But the Scripture will be fulfilled, 'He who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me.'
2 Pet 2:9 – then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,
Covenant of God
Gen 9:16 – When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth."
Ps 74:20 – Have regard for the covenant, for the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
A sign of God
Ex 12:13 – The blood shall be a sign for you, on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt.
Ex 12:23 – For the LORD will pass through to strike the Egyptians, and when he sees the blood on the lintel and on the two doorposts, the LORD will pass over the door and will not allow the destroyer to enter your houses to strike you.
The date of God
Mt 24:36 – "But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only.
Mk 13:32 – "But concerning that day or that hour, no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
The words of God
Jn 7:15 – The Jews therefore marveled, saying, "How is it that this man has learning, when he has never studied?"
Jn 12:50 – And I know that his commandment is eternal life. What I say, therefore, I say as the Father has told me."
The anointed of God
Ps 84:9 – Behold our shield, O God; look on the face of your anointed!
What does Christ see
Knowledge of the Father
Jn 3:11 – Truly, truly, I say to you, we speak of what we know, and bear witness to what we have seen, but you do not receive our testimony.
Jn 4:22 – You worship what you do not know; we worship what we know, for salvation is from the Jews.
Jn 5:19 – So Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of his own accord, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father does, that the Son does likewise.
Jn 6:46 – not that anyone has seen the Father except he who is from God; he has seen the Father.
Jn 8:38 – I speak of what I have seen with my Father, and you do what you have heard from your father."
Jn 7:29 – I know him, for I come from him, and he sent me."
Jn 8:55 – But you have not known him. I know him. If I were to say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like you, but I do know him and I keep his word.
Jn 11:42 – I knew that you always hear me, but I said this on account of the people standing around, that they may believe that you sent me."
Rom 8:27 – And he who searches hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
1 Cor 2:11 – For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person, which is in him? So also no one comprehends the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.
Things the Father does
Jn 5:19 – So Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of his own accord, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father does, that the Son does likewise.
Jn 6:6 – He said this to test him, for he himself knew what he would do.
Jn 13:3 – Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he had come from God and was going back to God,
Jn 18:4 – Then Jesus, knowing all that would happen to him, came forward and said to them, "Whom do you seek?"
Jn 19:28 – After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), "I thirst."
Place where He comes from
Jn 7:29 – I know him, for I come from him, and he sent me."
Jn 8:14 – Jesus answered, "Even if I do bear witness about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from and where I am going, but you do not know where I come from or where I am going.
Jn 13:3 – Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he had come from God and was going back to God,
Place where He is going
Jn 8:14 – Jesus answered, "Even if I do bear witness about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from and where I am going, but you do not know where I come from or where I am going.
Jn 13:3 – Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he had come from God and was going back to God,
The hour
Jn 13:1 – Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
Regarding all things
Facts (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Facts” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding all things > Facts</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Facts” nth=”3”>God hears > What does God hear > Regarding all things > Facts</topic>)
Mt 8:18 – Now when Jesus saw a great crowd around him, he gave orders to go over to the other side.
Mt 9:23 – And when Jesus came to the ruler's house and saw the flute players and the crowd making a commotion,
Mt 21:19 – And seeing a fig tree by the wayside, he went to it and found nothing on it but only leaves. And he said to it, "May no fruit ever come from you again!" And the fig tree withered at once.
Mk 5:38 – They came to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and Jesus saw a commotion, people weeping and wailing loudly.
Mk 9:14 – And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great crowd around them, and scribes arguing with them.
Mk 11:13 – And seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to see if he could find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.
Mk 12:41 – And he sat down opposite the treasury and watched the people putting money into the offering box. Many rich people put in large sums.
Lk 5:2 – and he saw two boats by the lake, but the fishermen had gone out of them and were washing their nets.
Lk 21:1 – Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the offering box,
Lk 21:2 – and he saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins.
Jn 1:38 – Jesus turned and saw them following and said to them, "What are you seeking?" And they said to him, "Rabbi" (which means Teacher), "where are you staying?"
Jn 5:6 – When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had already been there a long time, he said to him, "Do you want to be healed?"
Jn 6:5 – Lifting up his eyes, then, and seeing that a large crowd was coming toward him, Jesus said to Philip, "Where are we to buy bread, so that these people may eat?"
Jn 9:1 – As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth.
Jn 11:33 – When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in his spirit and greatly troubled.
Jn 18:4 – Then Jesus, knowing all that would happen to him, came forward and said to them, "Whom do you seek?"
Jn 19:26 – When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, "Woman, behold, your son!"
Everything under heaven
Job 28:24 – For he looks to the ends of the earth and sees everything under the heavens.
Ps 33:13 – The LORD looks down from heaven; he sees all the children of man;
Ps 33:14 – from where he sits enthroned he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,
Hab 3:6 – He stood and measured the earth; he looked and shook the nations; then the eternal mountains were scattered; the everlasting hills sank low. His were the everlasting ways.
Ps 102:19 – that he looked down from his holy height; from heaven the LORD looked at the earth,
Zech 4:10 – For whoever has despised the day of small things shall rejoice, and shall see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel."These seven are the eyes of the LORD, which range through the whole earth."
Jn 16:30 – Now we know that you know all things and do not need anyone to question you; this is why we believe that you came from God."
Spiritual matters
Mk 8:33 – But turning and seeing his disciples, he rebuked Peter and said, "Get behind me, Satan! For you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man."
Mk 9:25 – And when Jesus saw that a crowd came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, "You mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again."
Lk 10:18 – And he said to them, "I saw Satan fall like lightning from heaven.
1 Cor 2:11 – For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person, which is in him? So also no one comprehends the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.
2 Cor 12:2 – I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven–whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows.
2 Cor 12:3 – And I know that this man was caught up into paradise–whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows–
Where wisdom is (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Where wisdom is” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding all things > Where wisdom is</topic>)
Job 28:27 – then he saw it and declared it; he established it, and searched it out.
Things in secret (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Things in secret” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding all things > Things in secret</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Things in secret” nth=”3”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding all things > Things in secret</topic>)
Jer 23:24 – Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD.
Results of God’s seeing
Blessed by God (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Blessed by God” nth=”2”>God hears > Results of God’s hearing > Blessed by God</topic>)
Gen 29:31 – When the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.
Gen 29:32 – And Leah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Reuben, for she said, "Because the LORD has looked upon my affliction; for now my husband will love me."
Gen 31:42 – If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been on my side, surely now you would have sent me away empty-handed. God saw my affliction and the labor of my hands and rebuked you last night."
Ex 3:16 – Go and gather the elders of Israel together and say to them, 'The LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, "I have observed you and what has been done to you in Egypt,
Ex 4:31 – And the people believed; and when they heard that the LORD had visited the people of Israel and that he had seen their affliction, they bowed their heads and worshiped.
Deut 32:36 – For the LORD will vindicate his people and have compassion on his servants, when he sees that their power is gone and there is none remaining, bond or free.
1 Sam 9:16 – "Tomorrow about this time I will send to you a man from the land of Benjamin, and you shall anoint him to be prince over my people Israel. He shall save my people from the hand of the Philistines. For I have seen my people, because their cry has come to me."
2 Sam 16:12 – It may be that the LORD will look on the wrong done to me, and that the LORD will repay me with good for his cursing today."
2 Kgs 20:5 – "Turn back, and say to Hezekiah the leader of my people, Thus says the LORD, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of the LORD,
Neh 9:9 – "And you saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt and heard their cry at the Red Sea,
Ps 10:14 – But you do see, for you note mischief and vexation, that you may take it into your hands; to you the helpless commits himself; you have been the helper of the fatherless.
Ps 106:44 – Nevertheless, he looked upon their distress, when he heard their cry.
Isa 38:5 – "Go and say to Hezekiah, Thus says the LORD, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.
Isa 57:18 – I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him and restore comfort to him and his mourners,
Mt 9:2 – And behold, some people brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, "Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven."
Mt 9:9 – As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, "Follow me." And he rose and followed him.
Mt 9:22 – Jesus turned, and seeing her he said, "Take heart, daughter; your faith has made you well." And instantly the woman was made well.
Mt 9:36 – When he saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
Mt 14:14 – When he went ashore he saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them and healed their sick.
Mk 2:14 – And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, "Follow me." And he rose and followed him.
Mk 6:34 – When he went ashore he saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. And he began to teach them many things.
Mk 6:48 – And he saw that they were making headway painfully, for the wind was against them. And about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea. He meant to pass by them,
Lk 7:13 – And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, "Do not weep."
Lk 13:12 – When Jesus saw her, he called her over and said to her, "Woman, you are freed from your disability."
Lk 17:14 – When he saw them he said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And as they went they were cleansed.
Jn 11:33 – When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in his spirit and greatly troubled.
Jn 13:1 – Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
Acts 7:34 – I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and I have come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send you to Egypt.'
Saved by God (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Saved by God” nth=”2”>God hears > Results of God’s hearing > Saved by God</topic>)
Gen 7:1 – Then the LORD said to Noah, "Go into the ark, you and all your household, for I have seen that you are righteous before me in this generation.
Gen 9:16 – When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth."
Ex 12:13 – The blood shall be a sign for you, on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt.
Ex 12:23 – For the LORD will pass through to strike the Egyptians, and when he sees the blood on the lintel and on the two doorposts, the LORD will pass over the door and will not allow the destroyer to enter your houses to strike you.
1 Chr 21:15 – And God sent the angel to Jerusalem to destroy it, but as he was about to destroy it, the LORD saw, and he relented from the calamity. And he said to the angel who was working destruction, "It is enough; now stay your hand." And the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
2 Chr 12:7 – When the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah: "They have humbled themselves. I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance, and my wrath shall not be poured out on Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.
2 Pet 2:9 – then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,
Displeases God
Deut 32:19 – "The LORD saw it and spurned them, because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters.
Prov 24:18 – lest the LORD see it and be displeased, and turn away his anger from him.
Isa 59:15 – Truth is lacking, and he who departs from evil makes himself a prey. The LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice.
Isa 59:16 – He saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no one to intercede; then his own arm brought him salvation, and his righteousness upheld him.
Jer 13:27 – I have seen your abominations, your adulteries and neighings, your lewd whorings, on the hills in the field. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! How long will it be before you are made clean?"
Mk 8:33 – But turning and seeing his disciples, he rebuked Peter and said, "Get behind me, Satan! For you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man."
Mk 10:14 – But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, "Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Punished by God (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men are repaid according to their work” nth=”1”>God knows > Results of God’s knowing > Men are repaid according to their work</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men are repaid according to their work” nth=”2”>God searches (tests) > Results of God’s searching (testing) > Men are repaid according to their work</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”For punishment” nth=”1”>God reveals > Purposes of God’s revelation > For punishment</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Punished by God” nth=”2”>God hears > Results of God’s hearing > Punished by God</topic>)
Ps 10:14 – But you do see, for you note mischief and vexation, that you may take it into your hands; to you the helpless commits himself; you have been the helper of the fatherless.
Ps 37:13 – but the Lord laughs at the wicked, for he sees that his day is coming.
Jer 32:19 – great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are open to all the ways of the children of man, rewarding each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds.
Ezek 16:50 – They were haughty and did an abomination before me. So I removed them, when I saw it.
Mt 21:19 – And seeing a fig tree by the wayside, he went to it and found nothing on it but only leaves. And he said to it, "May no fruit ever come from you again!" And the fig tree withered at once.
Mk 11:13 – And seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to see if he could find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.
2 Pet 2:9 – then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,
Jesus asks questions (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Jesus asks questions” nth=”1”>God knows > Results of God’s knowing > Jesus asks questions</topic>)
Mt 9:4 – But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?
Mk 12:15 – But, knowing their hypocrisy, he said to them, "Why put me to the test? Bring me a denarius and let me look at it."
Lk 6:8 – But he knew their thoughts, and he said to the man with the withered hand, "Come and stand here." And he rose and stood there.
Lk 9:47 – But Jesus, knowing the reasoning of their hearts, took a child and put him by his side
Lk 11:17 – But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and a divided household falls.
Jn 6:61 – But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples were grumbling about this, said to them, "Do you take offense at this?
God relents
Deut 32:36 – For the LORD will vindicate his people and have compassion on his servants, when he sees that their power is gone and there is none remaining, bond or free.
1 Chr 21:15 – And God sent the angel to Jerusalem to destroy it, but as he was about to destroy it, the LORD saw, and he relented from the calamity. And he said to the angel who was working destruction, "It is enough; now stay your hand." And the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Jon 3:10 – When God saw what they did, how they turned from their evil way, God relented of the disaster that he had said he would do to them, and he did not do it.
Receive rewards (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Receive rewards” nth=”1”>God knows > Results of God’s knowing > Receive rewards</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”For reward” nth=”1”>God reveals > Purposes of God’s revelation > For reward</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Rewarded by God” nth=”1”>God hears > Results of God’s hearing > Rewarded by God</topic>)
Mt 6:4 – so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Mt 6:6 – But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Mt 6:18 – that your fasting may not be seen by others but by your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Forgiveness by Jesus
Mt 9:2 – And behold, some people brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, "Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven."
Mk 2:5 – And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, "My son, your sins are forgiven."
Lk 5:20 – And when he saw their faith, he said, "Man, your sins are forgiven you."
Testimony from Jesus
Jn 3:11 – Truly, truly, I say to you, we speak of what we know, and bear witness to what we have seen, but you do not receive our testimony.
Jn 12:50 – And I know that his commandment is eternal life. What I say, therefore, I say as the Father has told me."
Fulfillment of prophecy by Jesus
Jn 18:4 – Then Jesus, knowing all that would happen to him, came forward and said to them, "Whom do you seek?"
Jn 19:28 – After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), "I thirst."
Be pleased
Zech 4:10 – For whoever has despised the day of small things shall rejoice, and shall see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel."These seven are the eyes of the LORD, which range through the whole earth."
Reason Jesus knows God
Because He comes from God
Jn 7:29 – I know him, for I come from him, and he sent me."
Jn 8:14 – Jesus answered, "Even if I do bear witness about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from and where I am going, but you do not know where I come from or where I am going.
Jn 8:55 – But you have not known him. I know him. If I were to say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like you, but I do know him and I keep his word.
Jn 13:3 – Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he had come from God and was going back to God,
Jn 6:46 – not that anyone has seen the Father except he who is from God; he has seen the Father.
Jn 8:38 – I speak of what I have seen with my Father, and you do what you have heard from your father."
God searches (tests)
What does God search (test)
Regarding men
Hearts of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Hearts of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Hearts of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Hearts of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Hearts of men</topic>)
1 Chr 29:17 – I know, my God, that you test the heart and have pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart I have freely offered all these things, and now I have seen your people, who are present here, offering freely and joyously to you.
Ps 7:9 – Oh, let the evil of the wicked come to an end, and may you establish the righteous–you who test the minds and hearts, O righteous God!
Ps 17:3 – You have tried my heart, you have visited me by night, you have tested me, and you will find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.
Ps 26:2 – Prove me, O LORD, and try me; test my heart and my mind.
Ps 38:9 – O Lord, all my longing is before you; my sighing is not hidden from you.
Ps 66:10 – For you, O God, have tested us; you have tried us as silver is tried.
Ps 139:23 – Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts!
Prov 17:3 – The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and the LORD tests hearts.
Jer 11:20 – But, O LORD of hosts, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for to you have I committed my cause.
Jer 12:3 – But you, O LORD, know me; you see me, and test my heart toward you. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and set them apart for the day of slaughter.
Jer 17:10 – "I the LORD search the heart and test the mind, to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds."
Jer 20:12 – O LORD of hosts, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for to you have I committed my cause.
Ps 38:9 – O Lord, all my longing is before you; my sighing is not hidden from you.
1 Thess 2:4 – but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please man, but to please God who tests our hearts.
Rom 8:27 – And he who searches hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
Rev 2:23 – and I will strike her children dead. And all the churches will know that I am he who searches mind and heart, and I will give to each of you as your works deserve.
The righteous
Job 7:18 – visit him every morning and test him every moment?
Job 23:10 – But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold.
Job 34:36 – Would that Job were tried to the end, because he answers like wicked men.
Ps 11:5 – The LORD tests the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence.
Jer 20:12 – O LORD of hosts, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for to you have I committed my cause.
Sins of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sins of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Sins of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sins of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Sins of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sins of men” nth=”4”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding men > Sins of men</topic>)
Job 10:6 – that you seek out my iniquity and search for my sin,
Job 34:22 – There is no gloom or deep darkness where evildoers may hide themselves.
Ps 19:12 – Who can discern his errors? Declare me innocent from hidden faults.
Prov 20:8 – A king who sits on the throne of judgment winnows all evil with his eyes.
Jer 16:17 – For my eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from me, nor is their iniquity concealed from my eyes.
Ways of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Ways of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Ways of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Ways of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Ways of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Ways of men” nth=”4”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding men > Ways of men</topic>)
Ps 139:1 – O LORD, you have searched me and known me!
Ps 139:3 – You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways.
Jer 16:17 – For my eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from me, nor is their iniquity concealed from my eyes.
Innocence of men
Isa 40:27 – Why do you say, O Jacob, and speak, O Israel, "My way is hidden from the LORD, and my right is disregarded by my God"?
Work of men
1 Cor 3:13 – each one's work will become manifest, for the Day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire, and the fire will test what sort of work each one has done.
Apostles
1 Thess 2:4 – but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not to please man, but to please God who tests our hearts.
Regarding God
Depths of God (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Hidden things” nth=”1”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding God > Hidden things</topic>)
1 Cor 2:10 – these things God has revealed to us through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God.
Regarding things
Secret things (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Things in secret” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding all things > Things in secret</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Things in secret” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding all things > Things in secret</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Things in secret” nth=”3”>God reveals > What does God reveal > Regarding all things > Things in secret</topic>)
Deut 29:29 – "The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Job 13:9 – Will it be well with you when he searches you out? Or can you deceive him, as one deceives a man?
Job 28:27 – then he saw it and declared it; he established it, and searched it out.
Ps 19:12 – Who can discern his errors? Declare me innocent from hidden faults.
Ps 44:21 – would not God discover this? For he knows the secrets of the heart.
Prov 25:2 – It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.
Isa 29:15 – Ah, you who hide deep from the LORD your counsel, whose deeds are in the dark, and who say, "Who sees us? Who knows us?"
Isa 40:27 – Why do you say, O Jacob, and speak, O Israel, "My way is hidden from the LORD, and my right is disregarded by my God"?
Jer 16:17 – For my eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from me, nor is their iniquity concealed from my eyes.
Jer 23:24 – Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD.
Zeph 1:12 – At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are complacent, those who say in their hearts, 'The LORD will not do good, nor will he do ill.'
Amos 9:3 – If they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, from there I will search them out and take them; and if they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them.
Place
Ezek 20:6 – On that day I swore to them that I would bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the most glorious of all lands.
How does God search (test)
Time
Every moment
Job 7:18 – visit him every morning and test him every moment?
Morning
Job 7:18 – visit him every morning and test him every moment?
Night
Ps 17:3 – You have tried my heart, you have visited me by night, you have tested me, and you will find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.
Means
Through fire
Job 23:10 – But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold.
Ps 17:3 – You have tried my heart, you have visited me by night, you have tested me, and you will find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.
Ps 26:2 – Prove me, O LORD, and try me; test my heart and my mind.
Ps 66:10 – For you, O God, have tested us; you have tried us as silver is tried.
Ps 139:23 – Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts!
Prov 17:3 – The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and the LORD tests hearts.
Jer 9:7 – Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts: "Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do, because of my people?
Zech 13:9 – And I will put this third into the fire, and refine them as one refines silver, and test them as gold is tested. They will call upon my name, and I will answer them. I will say, 'They are my people'; and they will say, 'The LORD is my God.'"
1 Cor 3:13 – each one's work will become manifest, for the Day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire, and the fire will test what sort of work each one has done.
Through events
Ps 81:7 – In distress you called, and I delivered you; I answered you in the secret place of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah
Through lamps
Zeph 1:12 – At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are complacent, those who say in their hearts, 'The LORD will not do good, nor will he do ill.'
Reasons God searches (tests)
Out of His righteousness
Ps 7:9 – Oh, let the evil of the wicked come to an end, and may you establish the righteous–you who test the minds and hearts, O righteous God!
Jer 9:7 – Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts: "Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do, because of my people?
Jer 11:20 – But, O LORD of hosts, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for to you have I committed my cause.
He knows the hearts of men
Ps 44:21 – would not God discover this? For he knows the secrets of the heart.
He fills heaven and earth
Jer 23:24 – Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD.
Results of God’s searching (testing)
Sanctification
Job 23:10 – But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold.
Ps 19:12 – Who can discern his errors? Declare me innocent from hidden faults.
Prov 20:8 – A king who sits on the throne of judgment winnows all evil with his eyes.
Prov 20:26 – A wise king winnows the wicked and drives the wheel over them.
Jer 9:7 – Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts: "Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do, because of my people?
Men are repaid according to their work (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men are repaid according to their work” nth=”1”>God knows > Results of God’s knowing > Men are repaid according to their work</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Punished by God” nth=”1”>God sees > Results of God’s seeing > Punished by God</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”For punishment” nth=”1”>God reveals > Purposes of God’s revelation > For punishment</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Punished by God” nth=”2”>God hears > Results of God’s hearing > Punished by God</topic>)
Jer 17:10 – "I the LORD search the heart and test the mind, to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds."
Jer 20:12 – O LORD of hosts, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance upon them, for to you have I committed my cause.
Ezek 21:13 – For it will not be a testing–what could it do if you despise the rod?" declares the Lord GOD.
Zeph 1:12 – At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are complacent, those who say in their hearts, 'The LORD will not do good, nor will he do ill.'
Rev 2:23 – and I will strike her children dead. And all the churches will know that I am he who searches mind and heart, and I will give to each of you as your works deserve.
Facts are revealed
Job 13:9 – Will it be well with you when he searches you out? Or can you deceive him, as one deceives a man?
Zeph 1:12 – At that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are complacent, those who say in their hearts, 'The LORD will not do good, nor will he do ill.'
1 Cor 3:13 – each one's work will become manifest, for the Day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire, and the fire will test what sort of work each one has done.
Men return back to God
Zech 13:9 – And I will put this third into the fire, and refine them as one refines silver, and test them as gold is tested. They will call upon my name, and I will answer them. I will say, 'They are my people'; and they will say, 'The LORD is my God.'"
God reveals
What does God reveal
Regarding men
Sins of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sins of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Sins of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sins of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Sins of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sins of men” nth=”3”>God searches (tests) > What does God search (test) > Regarding men > Sins of men</topic>)
Job 20:27 – The heavens will reveal his iniquity, and the earth will rise up against him.
Job 34:22 – There is no gloom or deep darkness where evildoers may hide themselves.
Ps 69:5 – O God, you know my folly; the wrongs I have done are not hidden from you.
Ps 90:8 – You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your presence.
Isa 26:21 – For behold, the LORD is coming out from his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity, and the earth will disclose the blood shed on it, and will no more cover its slain.
Isa 47:3 – Your nakedness shall be uncovered, and your disgrace shall be seen. I will take vengeance, and I will spare no one.
Jer 49:10 – But I have stripped Esau bare; I have uncovered his hiding places, and he is not able to conceal himself. His children are destroyed, and his brothers, and his neighbors; and he is no more.
Lam 4:22 – The punishment of your iniquity, O daughter of Zion, is accomplished; he will keep you in exile no longer; but your iniquity, O daughter of Edom, he will punish; he will uncover your sins.
Hos 5:3 – I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from me; for now, O Ephraim, you have played the whore; Israel is defiled.
Ways of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Ways of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Ways of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Ways of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Ways of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Ways of men” nth=”3”>God searches (tests) > What does God search (test) > Regarding men > Ways of men</topic>)
Hos 5:3 – I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from me; for now, O Ephraim, you have played the whore; Israel is defiled.
2 Cor 5:10 – For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
2 Cor 5:11 – Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade others. But what we are is known to God, and I hope it is known also to your conscience.
1 Tim 5:25 – So also good works are conspicuous, and even those that are not cannot remain hidden.
Hearts of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Hearts of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Hearts of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Hearts of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Hearts of men</topic>)
Ps 69:5 – O God, you know my folly; the wrongs I have done are not hidden from you.
1 Cor 4:5 – Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purposes of the heart. Then each one will receive his commendation from God.
1 Cor 14:25 – the secrets of his heart are disclosed, and so, falling on his face, he will worship God and declare that God is really among you.
Things that belong to us
Deut 29:29 – "The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.
The existence of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”The existence of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > The existence of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”The existence of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > The existence of men</topic>)
Ps 139:15 – My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth.
Regarding all things
Things in secret (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Things in secret” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding all things > Things in secret</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Things in secret” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding all things > Things in secret</topic>)
2 Sam 12:12 – For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel and before the sun.'"
Job 13:10 – He will surely rebuke you if in secret you show partiality.
Ps 101:5 – Whoever slanders his neighbor secretly I will destroy. Whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart I will not endure.
Ps 139:15 – My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth.
Prov 25:2 – It is the glory of God to conceal things, but the glory of kings is to search things out.
Eccl 12:14 – For God will bring every deed into judgment, with every secret thing, whether good or evil.
Isa 28:17 – And I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plumb line; and hail will sweep away the refuge of lies, and waters will overwhelm the shelter."
Isa 29:15 – Ah, you who hide deep from the LORD your counsel, whose deeds are in the dark, and who say, "Who sees us? Who knows us?"
Isa 40:27 – Why do you say, O Jacob, and speak, O Israel, "My way is hidden from the LORD, and my right is disregarded by my God"?
Isa 45:3 – I will give you the treasures of darkness and the hoards in secret places, that you may know that it is I, the LORD, the God of Israel, who call you by your name.
Dan 2:22 – he reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.
Mt 6:4 – so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Mt 6:6 – But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Mt 10:26 – "So have no fear of them, for nothing is covered that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known.
Mk 4:22 – For nothing is hidden except to be made manifest; nor is anything secret except to come to light.
Lk 8:17 – For nothing is hidden that will not be made manifest, nor is anything secret that will not be known and come to light.
Lk 12:2 – Nothing is covered up that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known.
Rom 2:16 – on that day when, according to my gospel, God judges the secrets of men by Christ Jesus.
1 Cor 4:5 – Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purposes of the heart. Then each one will receive his commendation from God.
Eph 5:13 – But when anything is exposed by the light, it becomes visible,
1 Tim 5:25 – So also good works are conspicuous, and even those that are not cannot remain hidden.
1 Pet 3:4 – but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious.
Hidden places
Deut 7:20 – Moreover, the LORD your God will send hornets among them, until those who are left and hide themselves from you are destroyed.
1 Sam 10:22 – So they inquired again of the LORD, "Is there a man still to come?" and the LORD said, "Behold, he has hidden himself among the baggage."
Jer 23:24 – Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD.
Jer 49:10 – But I have stripped Esau bare; I have uncovered his hiding places, and he is not able to conceal himself. His children are destroyed, and his brothers, and his neighbors; and he is no more.
Ezek 13:14 – And I will break down the wall that you have smeared with whitewash, and bring it down to the ground, so that its foundation will be laid bare. When it falls, you shall perish in the midst of it, and you shall know that I am the LORD.
Mic 1:6 – Therefore I will make Samaria a heap in the open country, a place for planting vineyards, and I will pour down her stones into the valley and uncover her foundations.
Regarding God
Hidden things (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Depths of God” nth=”1”>God searches (tests) > What does God search (test) > Regarding God > Depths of God</topic>)
Dan 2:22 – he reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.
Mt 11:25 – At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children;
Mt 13:35 – This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet: "I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter what has been hidden since the foundation of the world."
Lk 10:21 – In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will.
Lk 18:34 – But they understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they did not grasp what was said.
Lk 19:42 – saying, "Would that you, even you, had known on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.
1 Cor 2:7 – But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.
Eph 3:9 – and to bring to light for everyone what is the plan of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things,
Col 1:26 – the mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to his saints.
Rev 2:17 – He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone that no one knows except the one who receives it.'
Purposes of God’s revelation
For judgment
Job 13:10 – He will surely rebuke you if in secret you show partiality.
Ps 69:5 – O God, you know my folly; the wrongs I have done are not hidden from you.
Ps 90:8 – You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your presence.
Eccl 12:14 – For God will bring every deed into judgment, with every secret thing, whether good or evil.
Isa 28:17 – And I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plumb line; and hail will sweep away the refuge of lies, and waters will overwhelm the shelter."
Jer 16:17 – For my eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from me, nor is their iniquity concealed from my eyes.
Hos 5:3 – I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from me; for now, O Ephraim, you have played the whore; Israel is defiled.
Rom 2:16 – on that day when, according to my gospel, God judges the secrets of men by Christ Jesus.
2 Cor 5:11 – Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade others. But what we are is known to God, and I hope it is known also to your conscience.
Eph 5:13 – But when anything is exposed by the light, it becomes visible,
1 Tim 5:25 – So also good works are conspicuous, and even those that are not cannot remain hidden.
For punishment (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men are repaid according to their work” nth=”1”>God knows > Results of God’s knowing > Men are repaid according to their work</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Punished by God” nth=”1”>God sees > Results of God’s seeing > Punished by God</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men are repaid according to their work” nth=”2”>God searches (tests) > Results of God’s searching (testing) > Men are repaid according to their work</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Punished by God” nth=”2”>God hears > Results of God’s hearing > Punished by God</topic>)
Deut 7:20 – Moreover, the LORD your God will send hornets among them, until those who are left and hide themselves from you are destroyed.
2 Sam 12:12 – For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel and before the sun.'"
Ps 101:5 – Whoever slanders his neighbor secretly I will destroy. Whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart I will not endure.
Isa 26:21 – For behold, the LORD is coming out from his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity, and the earth will disclose the blood shed on it, and will no more cover its slain.
Isa 47:3 – Your nakedness shall be uncovered, and your disgrace shall be seen. I will take vengeance, and I will spare no one.
Jer 49:10 – But I have stripped Esau bare; I have uncovered his hiding places, and he is not able to conceal himself. His children are destroyed, and his brothers, and his neighbors; and he is no more.
Lam 4:22 – The punishment of your iniquity, O daughter of Zion, is accomplished; he will keep you in exile no longer; but your iniquity, O daughter of Edom, he will punish; he will uncover your sins.
Ezek 13:14 – And I will break down the wall that you have smeared with whitewash, and bring it down to the ground, so that its foundation will be laid bare. When it falls, you shall perish in the midst of it, and you shall know that I am the LORD.
Amos 9:3 – If they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, from there I will search them out and take them; and if they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them.
Mic 1:6 – Therefore I will make Samaria a heap in the open country, a place for planting vineyards, and I will pour down her stones into the valley and uncover her foundations.
For reward (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Receive rewards” nth=”1”>God knows > Results of God’s knowing > Receive rewards</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Receive rewards” nth=”2”>God sees > Results of God’s seeing > Receive rewards</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Rewarded by God” nth=”1”>God hears > Results of God’s hearing > Rewarded by God</topic>)
Isa 45:3 – I will give you the treasures of darkness and the hoards in secret places, that you may know that it is I, the LORD, the God of Israel, who call you by your name.
Mt 6:4 – so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Mt 6:6 – But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Mt 11:25 – At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children;
Mt 13:35 – This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet: "I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter what has been hidden since the foundation of the world."
1 Cor 4:5 – Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purposes of the heart. Then each one will receive his commendation from God.
2 Cor 5:10 – For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
1 Pet 3:4 – but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious.
Rev 2:17 – He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone that no one knows except the one who receives it.'
For salvation
Mt 11:25 – At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children;
Mt 13:35 – This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet: "I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter what has been hidden since the foundation of the world."
Lk 10:21 – In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will.
1 Cor 2:7 – But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.
Eph 3:9 – and to bring to light for everyone what is the plan of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things,
Col 1:26 – the mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to his saints.
Rev 2:17 – He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone that no one knows except the one who receives it.'
For godliness
1 Cor 14:25 – the secrets of his heart are disclosed, and so, falling on his face, he will worship God and declare that God is really among you.
How does God reveal
Through parables
Mt 11:25 – At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children;
Mt 13:35 – This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet: "I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter what has been hidden since the foundation of the world."
Lk 10:21 – In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will.
Through judgment of Christ
Rom 2:16 – on that day when, according to my gospel, God judges the secrets of men by Christ Jesus.
1 Cor 4:5 – Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purposes of the heart. Then each one will receive his commendation from God.
2 Cor 5:10 – For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
Through the gospel
1 Cor 2:7 – But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.
Eph 3:9 – and to bring to light for everyone what is the plan of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things,
Col 1:26 – the mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to his saints.
God hears
What does God hear
Regarding men
Prayers of men
Deut 26:7 – Then we cried to the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction, our toil, and our oppression.
2 Sam 22:7 – "In my distress I called upon the LORD; to my God I called. From his temple he heard my voice, and my cry came to his ears.
1 Kgs 8:39 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),
2 Kgs 19:20 – Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel: Your prayer to me about Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.
2 Kgs 20:5 – "Turn back, and say to Hezekiah the leader of my people, Thus says the LORD, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will heal you. On the third day you shall go up to the house of the LORD,
2 Chr 6:30 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place and forgive and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways, for you, you only, know the hearts of the children of mankind,
2 Chr 7:12 – Then the LORD appeared to Solomon in the night and said to him: "I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for myself as a house of sacrifice.
Neh 9:9 – "And you saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt and heard their cry at the Red Sea,
Ps 6:9 – The LORD has heard my plea; the LORD accepts my prayer.
Ps 10:17 – O LORD, you hear the desire of the afflicted; you will strengthen their heart; you will incline your ear
Ps 18:6 – In my distress I called upon the LORD; to my God I cried for help. From his temple he heard my voice, and my cry to him reached his ears.
Ps 22:24 – For he has not despised or abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, and he has not hidden his face from him, but has heard, when he cried to him.
Ps 28:6 – Blessed be the LORD! for he has heard the voice of my pleas for mercy.
Ps 34:17 – When the righteous cry for help, the LORD hears and delivers them out of all their troubles.
Ps 65:2 – O you who hears prayer, to you shall all flesh come.
Ps 66:19 – But truly God has listened; he has attended to the voice of my prayer.
Ps 106:44 – Nevertheless, he looked upon their distress, when he heard their cry.
Isa 30:19 – For a people shall dwell in Zion, in Jerusalem; you shall weep no more. He will surely be gracious to you at the sound of your cry. As soon as he hears it, he answers you.
Isa 38:5 – "Go and say to Hezekiah, Thus says the LORD, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.
Jn 9:31 – We know that God does not listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God and does his will, God listens to him.
Jn 11:41 – So they took away the stone. And Jesus lifted up his eyes and said, "Father, I thank you that you have heard me.
Jn 11:42 – I knew that you always hear me, but I said this on account of the people standing around, that they may believe that you sent me."
1 Jn 5:14 – And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us.
1 Jn 5:15 – And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked of him.
Afflictions of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sufferings of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Sufferings of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Sufferings of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Sufferings of men</topic>)
Gen 16:11 – And the angel of the LORD said to her, "Behold, you are pregnant and shall bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because the LORD has listened to your affliction.
Gen 21:17 – And God heard the voice of the boy, and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and said to her, "What troubles you, Hagar? Fear not, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he is.
Gen 29:33 – She conceived again and bore a son, and said, "Because the LORD has heard that I am hated, he has given me this son also." And she called his name Simeon.
Gen 30:6 – Then Rachel said, "God has judged me, and has also heard my voice and given me a son." Therefore she called his name Dan.
Ex 2:24 – And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
Ex 3:7 – Then the LORD said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters. I know their sufferings,
Ex 6:5 – Moreover, I have heard the groaning of the people of Israel whom the Egyptians hold as slaves, and I have remembered my covenant.
Ex 22:23 – If you do mistreat them, and they cry out to me, I will surely hear their cry,
Num 20:16 – And when we cried to the LORD, he heard our voice and sent an angel and brought us out of Egypt. And here we are in Kadesh, a city on the edge of your territory.
Deut 26:7 – Then we cried to the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction, our toil, and our oppression.
Job 34:28 – so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him, and he heard the cry of the afflicted–
Ps 6:8 – Depart from me, all you workers of evil, for the LORD has heard the sound of my weeping.
Ps 22:24 – For he has not despised or abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, and he has not hidden his face from him, but has heard, when he cried to him.
Ps 69:33 – For the LORD hears the needy and does not despise his own people who are prisoners.
Ps 106:44 – Nevertheless, he looked upon their distress, when he heard their cry.
Isa 30:19 – For a people shall dwell in Zion, in Jerusalem; you shall weep no more. He will surely be gracious to you at the sound of your cry. As soon as he hears it, he answers you.
Acts 7:34 – I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and I have come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send you to Egypt.'
Grumblings of men
Ex 16:7 – and in the morning you shall see the glory of the LORD, because he has heard your grumbling against the LORD. For what are we, that you grumble against us?"
Ex 16:8 – And Moses said, "When the LORD gives you in the evening meat to eat and in the morning bread to the full, because the LORD has heard your grumbling that you grumble against him–what are we? Your grumbling is not against us but against the LORD."
Ex 16:9 – Then Moses said to Aaron, "Say to the whole congregation of the people of Israel, 'Come near before the LORD, for he has heard your grumbling.'"
Ex 16:12 – "I have heard the grumbling of the people of Israel. Say to them, 'At twilight you shall eat meat, and in the morning you shall be filled with bread. Then you shall know that I am the LORD your God.'"
Num 11:1 – And the people complained in the hearing of the LORD about their misfortunes, and when the LORD heard it, his anger was kindled, and the fire of the LORD burned among them and consumed some outlying parts of the camp.
Num 12:2 – And they said, "Has the LORD indeed spoken only through Moses? Has he not spoken through us also?" And the LORD heard it.
Num 14:27 – "How long shall this wicked congregation grumble against me? I have heard the grumblings of the people of Israel, which they grumble against me.
Mockings of men
2 Kgs 19:4 – It may be that the LORD your God heard all the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke the words that the LORD your God has heard; therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left."
Ps 55:19 – God will give ear and humble them, he who is enthroned from of old, Selah because they do not change and do not fear God.
Isa 37:4 – It may be that the LORD your God will hear the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke the words that the LORD your God has heard; therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left.'"
Ezek 35:12 – And you shall know that I am the LORD."I have heard all the revilings that you uttered against the mountains of Israel, saying, 'They are laid desolate; they are given us to devour.'
Ezek 35:13 – And you magnified yourselves against me with your mouth, and multiplied your words against me; I heard it.
Zeph 2:8 – "I have heard the taunts of Moab and the revilings of the Ammonites, how they have taunted my people and made boasts against their territory.
Lack of faith (See <topic id=”533” startswith=”Unbelief of men” nth=”1”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Unbelief of men</topic>)
Deut 1:34 – "And the LORD heard your words and was angered, and he swore,
Ps 78:21 – Therefore, when the LORD heard, he was full of wrath; a fire was kindled against Jacob; his anger rose against Israel,
Ps 78:59 – When God heard, he was full of wrath, and he utterly rejected Israel.
Promise of men
Deut 5:28 – "And the LORD heard your words, when you spoke to me. And the LORD said to me, 'I have heard the words of this people, which they have spoken to you. They are right in all that they have spoken.
Ps 61:5 – For you, O God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.
Unrighteousness of men
Jer 8:6 – I have paid attention and listened, but they have not spoken rightly; no man relents of his evil, saying, 'What have I done?' Everyone turns to his own course, like a horse plunging headlong into battle.
Lam 3:61 – "You have heard their taunts, O LORD, all their plots against me.
Men’s love for God (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men’s love for God” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Men’s love for God</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men’s love for God” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Men’s love for God</topic>)
Mal 3:16 – Then those who feared the LORD spoke with one another. The LORD paid attention and heard them, and a book of remembrance was written before him of those who feared the LORD and esteemed his name.
Mt 21:16 – and they said to him, "Do you hear what these are saying?" And Jesus said to them, "Yes; have you never read, "'Out of the mouth of infants and nursing babies you have prepared praise'?"
Judgments of men (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Judgment of men” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding men > Judgment of men</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Judgment of men” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Judgment of men</topic>)
Mt 9:12 – But when he heard it, he said, "Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick.
Mk 2:17 – And when Jesus heard it, he said to them, "Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."
False prophecy of men
Jer 23:25 – I have heard what the prophets have said who prophesy lies in my name, saying, 'I have dreamed, I have dreamed!'
Lack of peace
Jer 30:5 – "Thus says the LORD: We have heard a cry of panic, of terror, and no peace.
Regarding God
Teachings from the law
Lk 2:46 – After three days they found him in the temple, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
Regarding all things
Facts (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Facts” nth=”1”>God knows > What does God know > Regarding all things > Facts</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Facts” nth=”2”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding all things > Facts</topic>)
Mt 4:12 – Now when he heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew into Galilee.
Mt 14:13 – Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat to a desolate place by himself. But when the crowds heard it, they followed him on foot from the towns.
Mt 27:13 – Then Pilate said to him, "Do you not hear how many things they testify against you?"
Jn 9:35 – Jesus heard that they had cast him out, and having found him he said, "Do you believe in the Son of Man?"
Jn 11:4 – But when Jesus heard it he said, "This illness does not lead to death. It is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it."
Jn 11:6 – So, when he heard that Lazarus was ill, he stayed two days longer in the place where he was.
Results of God’s hearing
Blessed by God (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Blessed by God” nth=”1”>God sees > Results of God’s seeing > Blessed by God</topic>)
Gen 16:11 – And the angel of the LORD said to her, "Behold, you are pregnant and shall bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because the LORD has listened to your affliction.
Gen 21:17 – And God heard the voice of the boy, and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and said to her, "What troubles you, Hagar? Fear not, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he is.
Gen 29:33 – She conceived again and bore a son, and said, "Because the LORD has heard that I am hated, he has given me this son also." And she called his name Simeon.
Gen 30:6 – Then Rachel said, "God has judged me, and has also heard my voice and given me a son." Therefore she called his name Dan.
Ps 106:44 – Nevertheless, he looked upon their distress, when he heard their cry.
Isa 30:19 – For a people shall dwell in Zion, in Jerusalem; you shall weep no more. He will surely be gracious to you at the sound of your cry. As soon as he hears it, he answers you.
Isa 38:5 – "Go and say to Hezekiah, Thus says the LORD, the God of David your father: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen years to your life.
Angered God
Num 11:1 – And the people complained in the hearing of the LORD about their misfortunes, and when the LORD heard it, his anger was kindled, and the fire of the LORD burned among them and consumed some outlying parts of the camp.
Deut 1:34 – "And the LORD heard your words and was angered, and he swore,
2 Kgs 19:4 – It may be that the LORD your God heard all the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke the words that the LORD your God has heard; therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left."
2 Chr 6:30 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place and forgive and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways, for you, you only, know the hearts of the children of mankind,
Ps 78:21 – Therefore, when the LORD heard, he was full of wrath; a fire was kindled against Jacob; his anger rose against Israel,
Ps 78:59 – When God heard, he was full of wrath, and he utterly rejected Israel.
Isa 37:4 – It may be that the LORD your God will hear the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke the words that the LORD your God has heard; therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left.'"
Saved by God (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Saved by God” nth=”1”>God hears > Results of God’s hearing > Saved by God</topic>)
Ps 34:17 – When the righteous cry for help, the LORD hears and delivers them out of all their troubles.
Acts 7:34 – I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and I have come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send you to Egypt.'
2 Cor 6:2 – For he says, "In a favorable time I listened to you, and in a day of salvation I have helped you."Behold, now is the favorable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.
God remembering His covenant
Ex 2:24 – And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
Ex 6:5 – Moreover, I have heard the groaning of the people of Israel whom the Egyptians hold as slaves, and I have remembered my covenant.
Punished by God (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men are repaid according to their work” nth=”1”>God knows > Results of God’s knowing > Men are repaid according to their work</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Punished by God” nth=”1”>God sees > Results of God’s seeing > Punished by God</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Men are repaid according to their work” nth=”2”>God searches (tests) > Results of God’s searching (testing) > Men are repaid according to their work</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”For punishment” nth=”1”>God reveals > Purposes of God’s revelation > For punishment</topic>)
1 Kgs 8:39 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),
Ps 55:19 – God will give ear and humble them, he who is enthroned from of old, Selah because they do not change and do not fear God.
Rewarded by God (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Receive rewards” nth=”1”>God knows > Results of God’s knowing > Receive rewards</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”Receive rewards” nth=”2”>God sees > Results of God’s seeing > Receive rewards</topic>; <topic id=”558” startswith=”For reward” nth=”1”>God reveals > Purposes of God’s revelation > For reward</topic>）
Ps 61:5 – For you, O God, have heard my vows; you have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.
1 Jn 5:15 – And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked of him.
Results of Jesus’ hearing
Encourages
Lk 8:50 – But Jesus on hearing this answered him, "Do not fear; only believe, and she will be well."
Lk 18:22 – When Jesus heard this, he said to him, "One thing you still lack. Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."
Jn 11:4 – But when Jesus heard it he said, "This illness does not lead to death. It is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it."
Speaks the truth
Jn 8:26 – I have much to say about you and much to judge, but he who sent me is true, and I declare to the world what I have heard from him."
Jn 8:40 – but now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. This is not what Abraham did.
Jn 15:15 – No longer do I call you servants, for the servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.
Withdraws (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Jesus leaving” nth=”1”>God knows > Results of God’s knowing > Jesus leaving</topic>)
Mt 4:12 – Now when he heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew into Galilee.
Mt 14:13 – Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat to a desolate place by himself. But when the crowds heard it, they followed him on foot from the towns.
Marvels at a person’s faith (See <topic id=”558” startswith=”Faith of men” nth=”1”>God sees > What does God see > Regarding men > Faith of men</topic>)
Mt 8:10 – When Jesus heard this, he marveled and said to those who followed him, "Truly, I tell you, with no one in Israel have I found such faith.
Lk 7:9 – When Jesus heard these things, he marveled at him, and turning to the crowd that followed him, said, "I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such faith."
Judges
Jn 5:30 – "I can do nothing on my own. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is just, because I seek not my own will but the will of him who sent me.
Characteristics of God’s omniscience
Transcendence
Transcends limitations of time
Omniscience of the past
1 Sam 15:2 – Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'I have noted what Amalek did to Israel in opposing them on the way when they came up out of Egypt.
Ps 31:7 – I will rejoice and be glad in your steadfast love, because you have seen my affliction; you have known the distress of my soul,
Eccl 3:15 – That which is, already has been; that which is to be, already has been; and God seeks what has been driven away.
Jer 1:5 – "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations."
Isa 41:26 – Who declared it from the beginning, that we might know, and beforehand, that we might say, "He is right"? There was none who declared it, none who proclaimed, none who heard your words.
Jer 13:27 – I have seen your abominations, your adulteries and neighings, your lewd whorings, on the hills in the field. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! How long will it be before you are made clean?"
Hos 13:5 – It was I who knew you in the wilderness, in the land of drought;
Hab 3:6 – He stood and measured the earth; he looked and shook the nations; then the eternal mountains were scattered; the everlasting hills sank low. His were the everlasting ways.
Rev 2:2 – "'I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false.
Rev 2:9 – "'I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
Rev 2:13 – "'I know where you dwell, where Satan's throne is. Yet you hold fast my name, and you did not deny my faith even in the days of Antipas my faithful witness, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.
Rev 2:19 – "'I know your works, your love and faith and service and patient endurance, and that your latter works exceed the first.
Rev 3:1 – "And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: 'The words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars."'I know your works. You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead.
Rev 3:8 – "'I know your works. Behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one is able to shut. I know that you have but little power, and yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name.
Rev 3:15 – "'I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot!
Rev 7:14 – I said to him, "Sir, you know." And he said to me, "These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation. They have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Omniscience of the future
Ps 37:13 – but the Lord laughs at the wicked, for he sees that his day is coming.
Ps 37:18 – The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their heritage will remain forever;
Eccl 3:15 – That which is, already has been; that which is to be, already has been; and God seeks what has been driven away.
Jer 1:5 – "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations."
Mt 6:8 – Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him.
Lk 19:41 – And when he drew near and saw the city, he wept over it,
Jn 1:48 – Nathanael said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered him, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."
Jn 6:64 – But there are some of you who do not believe." (For Jesus knew from the beginning who those were who did not believe, and who it was who would betray him.)
Jn 13:1 – Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
Jn 13:3 – Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he had come from God and was going back to God,
Jn 13:11 – For he knew who was to betray him; that was why he said, "Not all of you are clean."
Jn 13:18 – I am not speaking of all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But the Scripture will be fulfilled, 'He who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me.'
Jn 16:22 – So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.
Jn 18:4 – Then Jesus, knowing all that would happen to him, came forward and said to them, "Whom do you seek?"
Transcends limitations of space
Gen 6:5 – The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Gen 6:12 – And God saw the earth, and behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.
Gen 11:5 – And the LORD came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of man had built.
Gen 18:21 – I will go down to see whether they have done altogether according to the outcry that has come to me. And if not, I will know."
Gen 20:6 – Then God said to him in the dream, "Yes, I know that you have done this in the integrity of your heart, and it was I who kept you from sinning against me. Therefore I did not let you touch her.
2 Sam 22:7 – "In my distress I called upon the LORD; to my God I called. From his temple he heard my voice, and my cry came to his ears.
1 Kgs 8:39 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),
2 Chr 6:30 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place and forgive and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways, for you, you only, know the hearts of the children of mankind,
Job 28:24 – For he looks to the ends of the earth and sees everything under the heavens.
Ps 11:4 – The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD's throne is in heaven; his eyes see, his eyelids test, the children of man.
Ps 18:6 – In my distress I called upon the LORD; to my God I cried for help. From his temple he heard my voice, and my cry to him reached his ears.
Ps 33:13 – The LORD looks down from heaven; he sees all the children of man;
Ps 33:14 – from where he sits enthroned he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,
Ps 102:19 – that he looked down from his holy height; from heaven the LORD looked at the earth,
Ps 138:6 – For though the LORD is high, he regards the lowly, but the haughty he knows from afar.
Ps 139:2 – You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar.
Isa 26:21 – For behold, the LORD is coming out from his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity, and the earth will disclose the blood shed on it, and will no more cover its slain.
Jer 23:24 – Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD.
Hab 3:6 – He stood and measured the earth; he looked and shook the nations; then the eternal mountains were scattered; the everlasting hills sank low. His were the everlasting ways.
Zech 4:10 – For whoever has despised the day of small things shall rejoice, and shall see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel."These seven are the eyes of the LORD, which range through the whole earth."
Mt 6:4 – so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Mt 6:6 – But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Mt 6:18 – that your fasting may not be seen by others but by your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Jn 1:48 – Nathanael said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered him, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."
Transcends men’s abilities
1 Sam 16:7 – But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart."
2 Sam 12:12 – For you did it secretly, but I will do this thing before all Israel and before the sun.'"
1 Kgs 8:39 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),
2 Chr 6:30 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place and forgive and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways, for you, you only, know the hearts of the children of mankind,
Job 10:4 – Have you eyes of flesh? Do you see as man sees?
Job 13:23 – How many are my iniquities and my sins? Make me know my transgression and my sin.
Ps 139:15 – My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth.
Isa 41:26 – Who declared it from the beginning, that we might know, and beforehand, that we might say, "He is right"? There was none who declared it, none who proclaimed, none who heard your words.
Isa 41:28 – But when I look there is no one; among these there is no counselor who, when I ask, gives an answer.
Jer 23:24 – Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD.
Hab 3:6 – He stood and measured the earth; he looked and shook the nations; then the eternal mountains were scattered; the everlasting hills sank low. His were the everlasting ways.
Lk 10:22 – All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him."
Jn 1:48 – Nathanael said to him, "How do you know me?" Jesus answered him, "Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you."
Jn 8:55 – But you have not known him. I know him. If I were to say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like you, but I do know him and I keep his word.
Jn 17:25 – O righteous Father, even though the world does not know you, I know you, and these know that you have sent me.
1 Cor 2:11 – For who knows a person's thoughts except the spirit of that person, which is in him? So also no one comprehends the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.
1 Cor 13:12 – For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known.
2 Cor 12:2 – I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven–whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows.
2 Cor 12:3 – And I know that this man was caught up into paradise–whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows–
The only one
Only one who knows the heavenly father
Mt 11:27 – All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.
Jn 6:46 – not that anyone has seen the Father except he who is from God; he has seen the Father.
Jn 7:29 – I know him, for I come from him, and he sent me."
Jn 8:38 – I speak of what I have seen with my Father, and you do what you have heard from your father."
Jn 8:55 – But you have not known him. I know him. If I were to say that I do not know him, I would be a liar like you, but I do know him and I keep his word.
Only one who knows the mystery
Lk 10:21 – In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will.
Lk 18:34 – But they understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they did not grasp what was said.
Lk 19:42 – saying, "Would that you, even you, had known on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.
Jn 8:14 – Jesus answered, "Even if I do bear witness about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from and where I am going, but you do not know where I come from or where I am going.
Rev 2:17 – He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone that no one knows except the one who receives it.'
Only one who knows the hearts of men
1 Kgs 8:39 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),
2 Chr 6:30 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place and forgive and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways, for you, you only, know the hearts of the children of mankind,
2 Cor 12:2 – I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven–whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows.
2 Cor 12:3 – And I know that this man was caught up into paradise–whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows–
Only one that knows the Son
Mt 11:27 – All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.
Lk 10:22 – All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, or who the Father is except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him."
Only one that knows that day
Mt 24:36 – "But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only.
Mk 13:32 – "But concerning that day or that hour, no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
All encompassing
Knows all things
1 Sam 2:3 – Talk no more so very proudly, let not arrogance come from your mouth; for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
1 Sam 15:2 – Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'I have noted what Amalek did to Israel in opposing them on the way when they came up out of Egypt.
Job 20:27 – The heavens will reveal his iniquity, and the earth will rise up against him.
Job 36:4 – For truly my words are not false; one who is perfect in knowledge is with you.
Ps 50:11 – I know all the birds of the hills, and all that moves in the field is mine.
Ps 69:5 – O God, you know my folly; the wrongs I have done are not hidden from you.
Ps 139:3 – You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways.
Ps 139:4 – Even before a word is on my tongue, behold, O LORD, you know it altogether.
Ps 139:15 – My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth.
Jer 18:23 – Yet you, O LORD, know all their plotting to kill me. Forgive not their iniquity, nor blot out their sin from your sight. Let them be overthrown before you; deal with them in the time of your anger.
Ezek 11:5 – And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me, and he said to me, "Say, Thus says the LORD: So you think, O house of Israel. For I know the things that come into your mind.
Dan 2:22 – he reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.
Mt 6:32 – For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.
Jn 2:24 – But Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all people
Jn 16:30 – Now we know that you know all things and do not need anyone to question you; this is why we believe that you came from God."
Jn 18:4 – Then Jesus, knowing all that would happen to him, came forward and said to them, "Whom do you seek?"
Jn 21:17 – He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, "Do you love me?" and he said to him, "Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you." Jesus said to him, "Feed my sheep.
Rom 16:27 – to the only wise God be glory forevermore through Jesus Christ! Amen.
1 Cor 13:12 – For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known.
1 Jn 3:20 – for whenever our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything.
Searches all things
1 Chr 28:9 – "And you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve him with a whole heart and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches all hearts and understands every plan and thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.
Job 11:11 – For he knows worthless men; when he sees iniquity, will he not consider it?
Job 34:22 – There is no gloom or deep darkness where evildoers may hide themselves.
Ps 17:3 – You have tried my heart, you have visited me by night, you have tested me, and you will find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth will not transgress.
Ps 33:14 – from where he sits enthroned he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth,
Ps 33:15 – he who fashions the hearts of them all and observes all their deeds.
Ps 38:9 – O Lord, all my longing is before you; my sighing is not hidden from you.
Ps 90:8 – You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your presence.
Ps 139:2 – You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar.
Ps 139:3 – You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways.
Eccl 12:14 – For God will bring every deed into judgment, with every secret thing, whether good or evil.
Isa 29:15 – Ah, you who hide deep from the LORD your counsel, whose deeds are in the dark, and who say, "Who sees us? Who knows us?"
Isa 40:27 – Why do you say, O Jacob, and speak, O Israel, "My way is hidden from the LORD, and my right is disregarded by my God"?
Jer 16:17 – For my eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from me, nor is their iniquity concealed from my eyes.
Jer 23:24 – Can a man hide himself in secret places so that I cannot see him? declares the LORD. Do I not fill heaven and earth? declares the LORD.
Hos 5:3 – I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from me; for now, O Ephraim, you have played the whore; Israel is defiled.
Amos 9:3 – If they hide themselves on the top of Carmel, from there I will search them out and take them; and if they hide from my sight at the bottom of the sea, there I will command the serpent, and it shall bite them.
Zech 4:10 – For whoever has despised the day of small things shall rejoice, and shall see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel."These seven are the eyes of the LORD, which range through the whole earth."
1 Cor 3:13 – each one's work will become manifest, for the Day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire, and the fire will test what sort of work each one has done.
Eph 5:13 – But when anything is exposed by the light, it becomes visible,
Sees all things
Gen 6:5 – The LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Gen 6:12 – And God saw the earth, and behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.
Gen 31:12 – And he said, 'Lift up your eyes and see, all the goats that mate with the flock are striped, spotted, and mottled, for I have seen all that Laban is doing to you.
Job 11:11 – For he knows worthless men; when he sees iniquity, will he not consider it?
Ps 10:14 – But you do see, for you note mischief and vexation, that you may take it into your hands; to you the helpless commits himself; you have been the helper of the fatherless.
Ps 33:13 – The LORD looks down from heaven; he sees all the children of man;
Jer 7:11 – Has this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, I myself have seen it, declares the LORD.
Jer 13:27 – I have seen your abominations, your adulteries and neighings, your lewd whorings, on the hills in the field. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! How long will it be before you are made clean?"
Jer 32:19 – great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are open to all the ways of the children of man, rewarding each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds.
Lam 3:60 – You have seen all their vengeance, all their plots against me.
Hears all things
Ex 16:8 – And Moses said, "When the LORD gives you in the evening meat to eat and in the morning bread to the full, because the LORD has heard your grumbling that you grumble against him–what are we? Your grumbling is not against us but against the LORD."
Num 14:27 – "How long shall this wicked congregation grumble against me? I have heard the grumblings of the people of Israel, which they grumble against me.
Deut 5:28 – "And the LORD heard your words, when you spoke to me. And the LORD said to me, 'I have heard the words of this people, which they have spoken to you. They are right in all that they have spoken.
2 Kgs 19:4 – It may be that the LORD your God heard all the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke the words that the LORD your God has heard; therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left."
Ezek 35:12 – And you shall know that I am the LORD."I have heard all the revilings that you uttered against the mountains of Israel, saying, 'They are laid desolate; they are given us to devour.'
Ezek 35:13 – And you magnified yourselves against me with your mouth, and multiplied your words against me; I heard it.
1 Jn 5:15 – And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests that we have asked of him.
Heb 9:14 – how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our conscience from dead works to serve the living God.
Eternal life, living God
Gen 21:33 – Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba and called there on the name of the LORD, the Everlasting God.
Num 14:21 – But truly, as I live, and as all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD,
Num 14:28 – Say to them, 'As I live, declares the LORD, what you have said in my hearing I will do to you:
Deut 5:26 – For who is there of all flesh, that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of fire as we have, and has still lived?
Deut 32:40 – For I lift up my hand to heaven and swear, As I live forever,
Josh 3:10 – And Joshua said, "Here is how you shall know that the living God is among you and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Hivites, the Perizzites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, and the Jebusites.
Judg 8:19 – And he said, "They were my brothers, the sons of my mother. As the LORD lives, if you had saved them alive, I would not kill you."
Ruth 3:13 – Remain tonight, and in the morning, if he will redeem you, good; let him do it. But if he is not willing to redeem you, then, as the LORD lives, I will redeem you. Lie down until the morning."
1 Sam 14:39 – For as the LORD lives who saves Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die." But there was not a man among all the people who answered him.
1 Sam 14:45 – Then the people said to Saul, "Shall Jonathan die, who has worked this great salvation in Israel? Far from it! As the LORD lives, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground, for he has worked with God this day." So the people ransomed Jonathan, so that he did not die.
1 Sam 17:26 – And David said to the men who stood by him, "What shall be done for the man who kills this Philistine and takes away the reproach from Israel? For who is this uncircumcised Philistine, that he should defy the armies of the living God?"
1 Sam 17:36 – Your servant has struck down both lions and bears, and this uncircumcised Philistine shall be like one of them, for he has defied the armies of the living God."
1 Sam 19:6 – And Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan. Saul swore, "As the LORD lives, he shall not be put to death."
1 Sam 20:3 – But David vowed again, saying, "Your father knows well that I have found favor in your eyes, and he thinks, 'Do not let Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved.' But truly, as the LORD lives and as your soul lives, there is but a step between me and death."
1 Sam 25:26 – Now then, my lord, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, because the LORD has restrained you from bloodguilt and from saving with your own hand, now then let your enemies and those who seek to do evil to my lord be as Nabal.
1 Sam 25:34 – For as surely as the LORD the God of Israel lives, who has restrained me from hurting you, unless you had hurried and come to meet me, truly by morning there had not been left to Nabal so much as one male."
1 Sam 26:10 – And David said, "As the LORD lives, the LORD will strike him, or his day will come to die, or he will go down into battle and perish.
1 Sam 26:16 – This thing that you have done is not good. As the LORD lives, you deserve to die, because you have not kept watch over your lord, the LORD's anointed. And now see where the king's spear is and the jar of water that was at his head."
1 Sam 28:10 – But Saul swore to her by the LORD, "As the LORD lives, no punishment shall come upon you for this thing."
1 Sam 29:6 – Then Achish called David and said to him, "As the LORD lives, you have been honest, and to me it seems right that you should march out and in with me in the campaign. For I have found nothing wrong in you from the day of your coming to me to this day. Nevertheless, the lords do not approve of you.
2 Sam 2:27 – And Joab said, "As God lives, if you had not spoken, surely the men would not have given up the pursuit of their brothers until the morning."
2 Sam 4:9 – But David answered Rechab and Baanah his brother, the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, "As the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life out of every adversity,
2 Sam 12:5 – Then David's anger was greatly kindled against the man, and he said to Nathan, "As the LORD lives, the man who has done this deserves to die,
2 Sam 14:11 – Then she said, "Please let the king invoke the LORD your God, that the avenger of blood kill no more, and my son be not destroyed." He said, "As the LORD lives, not one hair of your son shall fall to the ground."
2 Sam 15:21 – But Ittai answered the king, "As the LORD lives, and as my lord the king lives, wherever my lord the king shall be, whether for death or for life, there also will your servant be."
2 Sam 22:47 – "The LORD lives, and blessed be my rock, and exalted be my God, the rock of my salvation,
1 Kgs 2:24 – Now therefore as the LORD lives, who has established me and placed me on the throne of David my father, and who has made me a house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day."
1 Kgs 17:1 – Now Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, "As the LORD the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word."
1 Kgs 17:12 – And she said, "As the LORD your God lives, I have nothing baked, only a handful of flour in a jar and a little oil in a jug. And now I am gathering a couple of sticks that I may go in and prepare it for myself and my son, that we may eat it and die."
1 Kgs 18:10 – As the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent to seek you. And when they would say, 'He is not here,' he would take an oath of the kingdom or nation, that they had not found you.
1 Kgs 18:15 – And Elijah said, "As the LORD of hosts lives, before whom I stand, I will surely show myself to him today."
1 Kgs 22:14 – But Micaiah said, "As the LORD lives, what the LORD says to me, that I will speak."
2 Kgs 2:2 – And Elijah said to Elisha, "Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me as far as Bethel." But Elisha said, "As the LORD lives, and as you yourself live, I will not leave you." So they went down to Bethel.
2 Kgs 2:4 – Elijah said to him, "Elisha, please stay here, for the LORD has sent me to Jericho." But he said, "As the LORD lives, and as you yourself live, I will not leave you." So they came to Jericho.
2 Kgs 2:6 – Then Elijah said to him, "Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me to the Jordan." But he said, "As the LORD lives, and as you yourself live, I will not leave you." So the two of them went on.
2 Kgs 3:14 – And Elisha said, "As the LORD of hosts lives, before whom I stand, were it not that I have regard for Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would neither look at you nor see you.
2 Kgs 4:30 – Then the mother of the child said, "As the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you." So he arose and followed her.
2 Kgs 5:16 – But he said, "As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none." And he urged him to take it, but he refused.
2 Kgs 5:20 – Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, "See, my master has spared this Naaman the Syrian, in not accepting from his hand what he brought. As the LORD lives, I will run after him and get something from him."
2 Kgs 19:4 – It may be that the LORD your God heard all the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke the words that the LORD your God has heard; therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left."
2 Kgs 19:16 – Incline your ear, O LORD, and hear; open your eyes, O LORD, and see; and hear the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to mock the living God.
2 Chr 18:13 – But Micaiah said, "As the LORD lives, what my God says, that I will speak."
Job 19:25 – For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last he will stand upon the earth.
Job 27:2 – "As God lives, who has taken away my right, and the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter,
Ps 18:46 – The LORD lives, and blessed be my rock, and exalted be the God of my salvation–
Ps 42:2 – My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?
Ps 84:2 – My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.
Ps 133:3 – It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion! For there the LORD has commanded the blessing, life forevermore.
Isa 37:4 – It may be that the LORD your God will hear the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke the words that the LORD your God has heard; therefore lift up your prayer for the remnant that is left.'"
Isa 37:17 – Incline your ear, O LORD, and hear; open your eyes, O LORD, and see; and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to mock the living God.
Isa 49:18 – Lift up your eyes around and see; they all gather, they come to you. As I live, declares the LORD, you shall put them all on as an ornament; you shall bind them on as a bride does.
Jer 4:2 – and if you swear, 'As the LORD lives,' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory."
Jer 5:2 – Though they say, "As the LORD lives," yet they swear falsely.
Jer 12:16 – And it shall come to pass, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name, 'As the LORD lives,' even as they taught my people to swear by Baal, then they shall be built up in the midst of my people.
Jer 16:14 – "Therefore, behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when it shall no longer be said, 'As the LORD lives who brought up the people of Israel out of the land of Egypt,'
Jer 16:15 – but 'As the LORD lives who brought up the people of Israel out of the north country and out of all the countries where he had driven them.' For I will bring them back to their own land that I gave to their fathers.
Jer 22:24 – "As I live, declares the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, were the signet ring on my right hand, yet I would tear you off
Jer 23:7 – "Therefore, behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when they shall no longer say, 'As the LORD lives who brought up the people of Israel out of the land of Egypt,'
Jer 23:8 – but 'As the LORD lives who brought up and led the offspring of the house of Israel out of the north country and out of all the countries where he had driven them.' Then they shall dwell in their own land."
Jer 23:36 – But 'the burden of the LORD' you shall mention no more, for the burden is every man's own word, and you pervert the words of the living God, the LORD of hosts, our God.
Jer 38:16 – Then King Zedekiah swore secretly to Jeremiah, "As the LORD lives, who made our souls, I will not put you to death or deliver you into the hand of these men who seek your life."
Jer 44:26 – Therefore hear the word of the LORD, all you of Judah who dwell in the land of Egypt: Behold, I have sworn by my great name, says the LORD, that my name shall no more be invoked by the mouth of any man of Judah in all the land of Egypt, saying, 'As the Lord GOD lives.'
Jer 46:18 – "As I live, declares the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts, like Tabor among the mountains and like Carmel by the sea, shall one come.
Ezek 5:11 – Therefore, as I live, declares the Lord GOD, surely, because you have defiled my sanctuary with all your detestable things and with all your abominations, therefore I will withdraw. My eye will not spare, and I will have no pity.
Ezek 14:16 – even if these three men were in it, as I live, declares the Lord GOD, they would deliver neither sons nor daughters. They alone would be delivered, but the land would be desolate.
Ezek 14:18 – though these three men were in it, as I live, declares the Lord GOD, they would deliver neither sons nor daughters, but they alone would be delivered.
Ezek 14:20 – even if Noah, Daniel, and Job were in it, as I live, declares the Lord GOD, they would deliver neither son nor daughter. They would deliver but their own lives by their righteousness.
Ezek 16:48 – As I live, declares the Lord GOD, your sister Sodom and her daughters have not done as you and your daughters have done.
Ezek 17:16 – "As I live, declares the Lord GOD, surely in the place where the king dwells who made him king, whose oath he despised, and whose covenant with him he broke, in Babylon he shall die.
Ezek 17:19 – Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: As I live, surely it is my oath that he despised, and my covenant that he broke. I will return it upon his head.
Ezek 18:3 – As I live, declares the Lord GOD, this proverb shall no more be used by you in Israel.
Ezek 20:3 – "Son of man, speak to the elders of Israel, and say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD, Is it to inquire of me that you come? As I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will not be inquired of by you.
Ezek 20:31 – When you present your gifts and offer up your children in fire, you defile yourselves with all your idols to this day. And shall I be inquired of by you, O house of Israel? As I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will not be inquired of by you.
Ezek 20:33 – "As I live, declares the Lord GOD, surely with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm and with wrath poured out I will be king over you.
Ezek 33:11 – Say to them, As I live, declares the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live; turn back, turn back from your evil ways, for why will you die, O house of Israel?
Ezek 33:27 – Say this to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: As I live, surely those who are in the waste places shall fall by the sword, and whoever is in the open field I will give to the beasts to be devoured, and those who are in strongholds and in caves shall die by pestilence.
Ezek 34:8 – As I live, declares the Lord GOD, surely because my sheep have become a prey, and my sheep have become food for all the wild beasts, since there was no shepherd, and because my shepherds have not searched for my sheep, but the shepherds have fed themselves, and have not fed my sheep,
Ezek 35:6 – therefore, as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will prepare you for blood, and blood shall pursue you; because you did not hate bloodshed, therefore blood shall pursue you.
Ezek 35:11 – therefore, as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I will deal with you according to the anger and envy that you showed because of your hatred against them. And I will make myself known among them, when I judge you.
Dan 12:7 – And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the stream; he raised his right hand and his left hand toward heaven and swore by him who lives forever that it would be for a time, times, and half a time, and that when the shattering of the power of the holy people comes to an end all these things would be finished.
Hos 1:10 – Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or numbered. And in the place where it was said to them, "You are not my people," it shall be said to them, "Children of the living God."
Hos 4:15 – Though you play the whore, O Israel, let not Judah become guilty. Enter not into Gilgal, nor go up to Beth-aven, and swear not, "As the LORD lives."
Amos 8:14 – Those who swear by the Guilt of Samaria, and say, 'As your god lives, O Dan,' and, 'As the Way of Beersheba lives,' they shall fall, and never rise again."
Zeph 2:9 – Therefore, as I live," declares the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, "Moab shall become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land possessed by nettles and salt pits, and a waste forever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them."
Mt 16:16 – Simon Peter replied, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."
Mt 26:63 – But Jesus remained silent. And the high priest said to him, "I adjure you by the living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God."
Acts 14:15 – "Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men, of like nature with you, and we bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them.
Rom 14:11 – for it is written, "As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God."
Rom 16:26 – but has now been disclosed and through the prophetic writings has been made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith–
2 Cor 3:3 – And you show that you are a letter from Christ delivered by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
2 Cor 6:16 – What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, "I will make my dwelling among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
1 Tim 3:15 – if I delay, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, a pillar and buttress of truth.
1 Tim 4:10 – For to this end we toil and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, especially of those who believe.
Heb 3:12 – Take care, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God.
Heb 9:14 – how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our conscience from dead works to serve the living God.
Heb 10:31 – It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
Heb 12:22 – But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels in festal gathering,
1 Jn 5:20 – And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
Rev 1:18 – and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.
Rev 4:9 – And whenever the living creatures give glory and honor and thanks to him who is seated on the throne, who lives forever and ever,
Rev 4:10 – the twenty-four elders fall down before him who is seated on the throne and worship him who lives forever and ever. They cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
Rev 7:2 – Then I saw another angel ascending from the rising of the sun, with the seal of the living God, and he called with a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm earth and sea,
Rev 10:6 – and swore by him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and what is in it, the earth and what is in it, and the sea and what is in it, that there would be no more delay,
Rev 15:7 – And one of the four living creatures gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God who lives forever and ever,
Eternal existence
God existed before the world
Gen 1:1 – In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
Ps 90:2 – Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
Ps 93:2 – Your throne is established from of old; you are from everlasting.
Ps 102:25 – Of old you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands.
Prov 8:22 – "The LORD possessed me at the beginning of his work, the first of his acts of old.
Prov 8:23 – Ages ago I was set up, at the first, before the beginning of the earth.
Prov 8:24 – When there were no depths I was brought forth, when there were no springs abounding with water.
Prov 8:25 – Before the mountains had been shaped, before the hills, I was brought forth,
Prov 8:26 – before he had made the earth with its fields, or the first of the dust of the world.
Eccl 3:11 – He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man's heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.
Isa 46:9 – remember the former things of old; for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me,
Mic 5:2 – But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose origin is from of old, from ancient days.
Jn 1:1 – In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Jn 1:2 – He was in the beginning with God.
Jn 1:3 – All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Jn 1:10 – He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet the world did not know him.
Jn 17:24 – Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world.
Rom 11:36 – For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever. Amen.
1 Cor 2:7 – But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.
1 Cor 8:6 – yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.
Eph 1:4 – even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love
Eph 3:11 – This was according to the eternal purpose that he has realized in Christ Jesus our Lord,
Col 1:16 – For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities–all things were created through him and for him.
2 Tim 1:9 – who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of his own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the ages began,
Tit 1:2 – in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began
Heb 1:2 – but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world.
1 Pet 1:20 – He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for your sake,
2 Pet 3:5 – For they deliberately overlook this fact, that the heavens existed long ago, and the earth was formed out of water and through water by the word of God,
God exists forever
Ps 92:8 – but you, O LORD, are on high forever.
Ps 102:12 – But you, O LORD, are enthroned forever; you are remembered throughout all generations.
Ps 102:24 – "O my God," I say, "take me not away in the midst of my days–you whose years endure throughout all generations!"
Ps 102:26 – They will perish, but you will remain; they will all wear out like a garment. You will change them like a robe, and they will pass away,
Ps 102:27 – but you are the same, and your years have no end.
Isa 9:6 – For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Isa 40:28 – Have you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable.
Isa 57:15 – For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Lam 5:19 – But you, O LORD, reign forever; your throne endures to all generations.
Dan 2:20 – Daniel answered and said: "Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, to whom belong wisdom and might.
Dan 12:3 – And those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the sky above; and those who turn many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever.
Dan 12:7 – And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the stream; he raised his right hand and his left hand toward heaven and swore by him who lives forever that it would be for a time, times, and half a time, and that when the shattering of the power of the holy people comes to an end all these things would be finished.
Jn 12:34 – So the crowd answered him, "We have heard from the Law that the Christ remains forever. How can you say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?"
1 Tim 1:17 – To the King of ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
Heb 1:12 – like a robe you will roll them up, like a garment they will be changed. But you are the same, and your years will have no end."
Rev 1:4 – John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne,
Rev 4:8 – And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, are full of eyes all around and within, and day and night they never cease to say, "Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!"
God is self-existing; He is the beginning and the end
Ex 3:14 – God said to Moses, "I AM WHO I AM." And he said, "Say this to the people of Israel, 'I AM has sent me to you.'"
Isa 41:4 – Who has performed and done this, calling the generations from the beginning? I, the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.
Isa 43:10 – "You are my witnesses," declares the LORD, "and my servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, nor shall there be any after me.
Isa 44:6 – Thus says the LORD, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the LORD of hosts: "I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.
Isa 48:12 – "Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I called! I am he; I am the first, and I am the last.
Jn 8:24 – I told you that you would die in your sins, for unless you believe that I am he you will die in your sins."
Jn 8:28 – So Jesus said to them, "When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he, and that I do nothing on my own authority, but speak just as the Father taught me.
Jn 8:58 – Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I am."
Jn 13:19 – I am telling you this now, before it takes place, that when it does take place you may believe that I am he.
Rev 1:8 – "I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty."
Rev 1:17 – When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, "Fear not, I am the first and the last,
Rev 2:8 – "And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: 'The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life.
Rev 21:6 – And he said to me, "It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To the thirsty I will give from the spring of the water of life without payment.
Rev 22:13 – I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end."
God is from everlasting to everlasting; He is unchanging
1 Chr 16:36 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting!"Then all the people said, "Amen!" and praised the LORD.
Ps 25:6 – Remember your mercy, O LORD, and your steadfast love, for they have been from of old.
Ps 41:13 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! Amen and Amen.
Ps 102:26 – They will perish, but you will remain; they will all wear out like a garment. You will change them like a robe, and they will pass away,
Ps 102:27 – but you are the same, and your years have no end.
Dan 2:20 – Daniel answered and said: "Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, to whom belong wisdom and might.
Mal 3:6 – "For I the LORD do not change; therefore you, O children of Jacob, are not consumed.
1 Tim 6:16 – who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.
Heb 1:12 – like a robe you will roll them up, like a garment they will be changed. But you are the same, and your years will have no end."
Heb 13:8 – Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.
Rev 1:4 – John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne,
Rev 4:8 – And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, are full of eyes all around and within, and day and night they never cease to say, "Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!"
Rev 11:17 – saying, "We give thanks to you, Lord God Almighty, who is and who was, for you have taken your great power and begun to reign.
Rev 16:5 – And I heard the angel in charge of the waters say, "Just are you, O Holy One, who is and who was, for you brought these judgments.
Eternal king
He is king forever
Ex 15:18 – The LORD will reign forever and ever."
Ps 9:7 – But the LORD sits enthroned forever; he has established his throne for justice,
Ps 10:16 – The LORD is king forever and ever; the nations perish from his land.
Ps 29:10 – The LORD sits enthroned over the flood; the LORD sits enthroned as king forever.
Ps 45:6 – Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;
Ps 93:2 – Your throne is established from of old; you are from everlasting.
Ps 145:13 – Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations.[The LORD is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.]
Ps 146:10 – The LORD will reign forever, your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise the LORD!
Jer 10:10 – But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
Lam 5:19 – But you, O LORD, reign forever; your throne endures to all generations.
Mic 4:7 – and the lame I will make the remnant, and those who were cast off, a strong nation; and the LORD will reign over them in Mount Zion from this time forth and forevermore.
Mic 5:2 – But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose origin is from of old, from ancient days.
Lk 1:33 – and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end."
1 Tim 1:17 – To the King of ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
Heb 1:8 – But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.
Rev 11:15 – Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever."
He reigns forever
Ps 45:6 – Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;
Ps 145:13 – Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations.[The LORD is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.]
Isa 9:7 – Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this.
Joel 3:20 – But Judah shall be inhabited forever, and Jerusalem to all generations.
Mic 4:7 – and the lame I will make the remnant, and those who were cast off, a strong nation; and the LORD will reign over them in Mount Zion from this time forth and forevermore.
Lk 1:33 – and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end."
Heb 1:8 – But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.
2 Pet 1:11 – For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Rev 11:15 – Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever."
Fulfilled by the everlasting covenant (David’s descendent)
2 Sam 7:13 – He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
2 Sam 7:16 – And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever.'"
2 Sam 22:51 – Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever."
2 Sam 23:5 – For does not my house stand so with God? For he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things and secure. For will he not cause to prosper all my help and my desire?
1 Kgs 2:45 – But King Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the LORD forever."
1 Kgs 9:5 – then I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel.'
1 Chr 17:14 – but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"
1 Chr 28:4 – Yet the LORD God of Israel chose me from all my father's house to be king over Israel forever. For he chose Judah as leader, and in the house of Judah my father's house, and among my father's sons he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel.
2 Chr 13:5 – Ought you not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingship over Israel forever to David and his sons by a covenant of salt?
Ps 18:50 – Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever.
Ps 89:4 – 'I will establish your offspring forever, and build your throne for all generations.'" Selah
Ps 89:29 – I will establish his offspring forever and his throne as the days of the heavens.
Ps 89:36 – His offspring shall endure forever, his throne as long as the sun before me.
Ps 89:37 – Like the moon it shall be established forever, a faithful witness in the skies." Selah
Ps 132:12 – If your sons keep my covenant and my testimonies that I shall teach them, their sons also forever shall sit on your throne."
Isa 55:3 – Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, my steadfast, sure love for David.
Ezek 37:25 – They shall dwell in the land that I gave to my servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They and their children and their children's children shall dwell there forever, and David my servant shall be their prince forever.
Mic 5:2 – But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose origin is from of old, from ancient days.
A high priest forever
Ps 110:4 – The LORD has sworn and will not change his mind, "You are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek."
Heb 5:6 – as he says also in another place, "You are a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek."
Heb 6:20 – where Jesus has gone as a forerunner on our behalf, having become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.
Heb 7:17 – For it is witnessed of him, "You are a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek."
Heb 7:21 – but this one was made a priest with an oath by the one who said to him: "The Lord has sworn and will not change his mind, 'You are a priest forever.'"
Heb 7:24 – but he holds his priesthood permanently, because he continues forever.
Heb 7:28 – For the law appoints men in their weakness as high priests, but the word of the oath, which came later than the law, appoints a Son who has been made perfect forever.
Everlasting name
Ex 3:15 – God also said to Moses, "Say this to the people of Israel, 'The LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you.' This is my name forever, and thus I am to be remembered throughout all generations.
Ps 72:17 – May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun! May people be blessed in him, all nations call him blessed!
Ps 72:19 – Blessed be his glorious name forever; may the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and Amen!
Ps 102:12 – But you, O LORD, are enthroned forever; you are remembered throughout all generations.
Ps 135:13 – Your name, O LORD, endures forever, your renown, O LORD, throughout all ages.
Isa 63:12 – who caused his glorious arm to go at the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to make for himself an everlasting name,
Everlasting light
Isa 60:19 – The sun shall be no more your light by day, nor for brightness shall the moon give you light; but the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.
Isa 60:20 – Your sun shall no more go down, nor your moon withdraw itself; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your days of mourning shall be ended.
Dan 12:3 – And those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the sky above; and those who turn many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever.
1 Tim 6:16 – who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.
Rev 22:5 – And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.
Everlasting Lord
Reigns forever
1 Chr 29:11 – Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all.
Eccl 3:11 – He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man's heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.
Inhabits eternity
Isa 57:15 – For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Eternal in His attributes
His love endures forever
1 Kgs 10:9 – Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and set you on the throne of Israel! Because the LORD loved Israel forever, he has made you king, that you may execute justice and righteousness."
1 Chr 16:34 – Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!
1 Chr 16:41 – With them were Heman and Jeduthun and the rest of those chosen and expressly named to give thanks to the LORD, for his steadfast love endures forever.
2 Chr 5:13 – and it was the duty of the trumpeters and singers to make themselves heard in unison in praise and thanksgiving to the LORD), and when the song was raised, with trumpets and cymbals and other musical instruments, in praise to the LORD, "For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever,"the house, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud,
2 Chr 7:3 – When all the people of Israel saw the fire come down and the glory of the LORD on the temple, they bowed down with their faces to the ground on the pavement and worshiped and gave thanks to the LORD, saying, "For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever."
2 Chr 7:6 – The priests stood at their posts; the Levites also, with the instruments for music to the LORD that King David had made for giving thanks to the LORD–for his steadfast love endures forever–whenever David offered praises by their ministry; opposite them the priests sounded trumpets, and all Israel stood.
2 Chr 9:8 – Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and set you on his throne as king for the LORD your God! Because your God loved Israel and would establish them forever, he has made you king over them, that you may execute justice and righteousness."
2 Chr 20:21 – And when he had taken counsel with the people, he appointed those who were to sing to the LORD and praise him in holy attire, as they went before the army, and say, "Give thanks to the LORD, for his steadfast love endures forever."
Ezra 3:11 – And they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the LORD, "For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever toward Israel."And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.
Ps 25:6 – Remember your mercy, O LORD, and your steadfast love, for they have been from of old.
Ps 89:2 – For I said, "Steadfast love will be built up forever; in the heavens you will establish your faithfulness."
Ps 89:28 – My steadfast love I will keep for him forever, and my covenant will stand firm for him.
Ps 100:5 – For the LORD is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations.
Ps 103:17 – But the steadfast love of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to children's children,
Ps 106:1 – Praise the LORD! Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!
Ps 107:1 – Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!
Ps 118:1 – Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!
Ps 118:29 – Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!
Ps 136:1 – Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 136:2 – Give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 136:3 – Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:4 – to him who alone does great wonders, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:5 – to him who by understanding made the heavens, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:6 – to him who spread out the earth above the waters, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:7 – to him who made the great lights, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:8 – the sun to rule over the day, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:9 – the moon and stars to rule over the night, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:10 – to him who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:11 – and brought Israel out from among them, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:12 – with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:13 – to him who divided the Red Sea in two, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:14 – and made Israel pass through the midst of it, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:15 – but overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:16 – to him who led his people through the wilderness, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:17 – to him who struck down great kings, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:18 – and killed mighty kings, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:19 – Sihon, king of the Amorites, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:20 – and Og, king of Bashan, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:21 – and gave their land as a heritage, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:22 – a heritage to Israel his servant, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 136:23 – It is he who remembered us in our low estate, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:24 – and rescued us from our foes, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:25 – he who gives food to all flesh, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 136:26 – Give thanks to the God of heaven, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 138:8 – The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me; your steadfast love, O LORD, endures forever. Do not forsake the work of your hands.
Isa 54:8 – In overflowing anger for a moment I hid my face from you, but with everlasting love I will have compassion on you," says the LORD, your Redeemer.
Isa 63:9 – In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them; in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
Jer 31:3 – the LORD appeared to him from far away. I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you.
Jer 33:11 – the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voices of those who sing, as they bring thank offerings to the house of the LORD: "'Give thanks to the LORD of hosts, for the LORD is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!'For I will restore the fortunes of the land as at first, says the LORD.
Hos 2:19 – And I will betroth you to me forever. I will betroth you to me in righteousness and in justice, in steadfast love and in mercy.
His power endures forever
Deut 33:27 – The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. And he thrust out the enemy before you and said, Destroy.
Ps 66:7 – who rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations–let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
Ps 145:13 – Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations.[The LORD is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.]
Isa 9:6 – For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Isa 9:7 – Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this.
Isa 26:4 – Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD GOD is an everlasting rock.
Isa 40:28 – Have you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable.
Isa 51:9 – Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in days of old, the generations of long ago. Was it not you who cut Rahab in pieces, that pierced the dragon?
Mic 5:2 – But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose origin is from of old, from ancient days.
Hab 3:6 – He stood and measured the earth; he looked and shook the nations; then the eternal mountains were scattered; the everlasting hills sank low. His were the everlasting ways.
Rom 1:20 – For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse.
1 Tim 6:16 – who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.
1 Pet 4:11 – whoever speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by the strength that God supplies–in order that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Rev 1:6 – and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Rev 5:13 – And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!"
Righteousness endures forever
Ps 103:17 – But the steadfast love of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to children's children,
Ps 111:3 – Full of splendor and majesty is his work, and his righteousness endures forever.
Ps 119:142 – Your righteousness is righteous forever, and your law is true.
Ps 119:144 – Your testimonies are righteous forever; give me understanding that I may live. Qoph
Ps 119:160 – The sum of your word is truth, and every one of your righteous rules endures forever. Sin and Shin
Isa 9:7 – Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this.
Isa 51:6 – Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and they who dwell in it will die in like manner; but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will never be dismayed.
Isa 51:8 – For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations."
Dan 9:24 – "Seventy weeks are decreed about your people and your holy city, to finish the transgression, to put an end to sin, and to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal both vision and prophet, and to anoint a most holy place.
His faithfulness endures forever
Ps 89:2 – For I said, "Steadfast love will be built up forever; in the heavens you will establish your faithfulness."
Ps 100:5 – For the LORD is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations.
Ps 117:2 – For great is his steadfast love toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD!
Isa 26:4 – Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD GOD is an everlasting rock.
Eternal in His words
Eternal words
Ps 19:9 – the fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever; the rules of the LORD are true, and righteous altogether.
Ps 119:89 – Forever, O LORD, your word is firmly fixed in the heavens.
Isa 40:8 – The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.
Isa 59:21 – "And as for me, this is my covenant with them," says the LORD: "My Spirit that is upon you, and my words that I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, or out of the mouth of your offspring, or out of the mouth of your children's offspring," says the LORD, "from this time forth and forevermore."
Mt 24:35 – Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
Mk 13:31 – Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
Lk 1:55 – as he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his offspring forever."
Lk 1:70 – as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets from of old,
Lk 21:33 – Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
Acts 15:18 – known from of old.'
Acts 3:21 – whom heaven must receive until the time for restoring all the things about which God spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets long ago.
Col 1:26 – the mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to his saints.
1 Pet 1:23 – since you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and abiding word of God;
1 Pet 1:25 – but the word of the Lord remains forever."And this word is the good news that was preached to you.
Eternal commands
Ps 105:8 – He remembers his covenant forever, the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,
Ps 111:8 – they are established forever and ever, to be performed with faithfulness and uprightness.
Ps 119:52 – When I think of your rules from of old, I take comfort, O LORD.
Ps 119:144 – Your testimonies are righteous forever; give me understanding that I may live. Qoph
Ps 119:152 – Long have I known from your testimonies that you have founded them forever. Resh
Ps 119:160 – The sum of your word is truth, and every one of your righteous rules endures forever. Sin and Shin
Ps 148:6 – And he established them forever and ever; he gave a decree, and it shall not pass away.
Isa 30:8 – And now, go, write it before them on a tablet and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come as a witness forever.
Rom 16:26 – but has now been disclosed and through the prophetic writings has been made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith–
Eternal promise
Promise of eternal life
Ps 21:4 – He asked life of you; you gave it to him, length of days forever and ever.
Ps 133:3 – It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion! For there the LORD has commanded the blessing, life forevermore.
Eccl 3:11 – He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man's heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.
Dan 12:2 – And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
Mt 19:16 – And behold, a man came up to him, saying, "Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?"
Mt 19:29 – And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands, for my name's sake, will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.
Mt 25:46 – And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
Ps 21:4 – He asked life of you; you gave it to him, length of days forever and ever.
Ps 133:3 – It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion! For there the LORD has commanded the blessing, life forevermore.
Eccl 3:11 – He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man's heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.
Dan 12:2 – And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
Mt 19:16 – And behold, a man came up to him, saying, "Teacher, what good deed must I do to have eternal life?"
Mt 19:29 – And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands, for my name's sake, will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.
Mk 10:17 – And as he was setting out on his journey, a man ran up and knelt before him and asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"
Mk 10:30 – who will not receive a hundredfold now in this time, houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and lands, with persecutions, and in the age to come eternal life.
Lk 10:25 – And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test, saying, "Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"
Lk 16:9 – And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal dwellings.
Lk 18:18 – And a ruler asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"
Lk 18:30 – who will not receive many times more in this time, and in the age to come eternal life."
Jn 3:15 – that whoever believes in him may have eternal life.
Jn 3:16 – "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
Jn 3:36 – Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
Jn 4:14 – but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never be thirsty forever. The water that I will give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life."
Jn 4:36 – Already the one who reaps is receiving wages and gathering fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice together.
Jn 5:24 – Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.
Jn 5:39 – You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me,
Jn 6:27 – Do not labor for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on him God the Father has set his seal."
Jn 6:40 – For this is the will of my Father, that everyone who looks on the Son and believes in him should have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day."
Jn 6:47 – Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes has eternal life.
Jn 6:51 – I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And the bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."
Jn 6:54 – Whoever feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.
Jn 6:58 – This is the bread that came down from heaven, not as the fathers ate and died. Whoever feeds on this bread will live forever."
Jn 6:68 – Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life,
Jn 8:51 – Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death."
Jn 8:52 – The Jews said to him, "Now we know that you have a demon! Abraham died, as did the prophets, yet you say, 'If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death.'
Jn 10:28 – I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
Jn 11:26 – and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?"
Jn 12:25 – Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
Jn 12:50 – And I know that his commandment is eternal life. What I say, therefore, I say as the Father has told me."
Jn 17:2 – since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him.
Jn 17:3 – And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.
Acts 13:46 – And Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, "It was necessary that the word of God be spoken first to you. Since you thrust it aside and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.
Acts 13:48 – And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
Rom 2:7 – to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;
Rom 5:21 – so that, as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through righteousness leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Rom 6:22 – But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the fruit you get leads to sanctification and its end, eternal life.
Rom 6:23 – For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
2 Cor 4:17 – For this slight momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison,
2 Cor 4:18 – as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.
2 Cor 5:1 – For we know that if the tent, which is our earthly home, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Gal 6:8 – For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.
1 Tim 1:16 – But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in him for eternal life.
1 Tim 6:12 – Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
Tit 1:2 – in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began
Tit 3:7 – so that being justified by his grace we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
1 Jn 1:2 – the life was made manifest, and we have seen it, and testify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and was made manifest to us–
1 Jn 2:17 – And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.
1 Jn 2:25 – And this is the promise that he made to us–eternal life.
1 Jn 3:15 – Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.
1 Jn 5:11 – And this is the testimony, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
1 Jn 5:13 – I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God that you may know that you have eternal life.
1 Jn 5:20 – And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
Jude 1:21 – keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that leads to eternal life.
Promise of everlasting possession
Gen 13:15 – for all the land that you see I will give to you and to your offspring forever.
Gen 17:8 – And I will give to you and to your offspring after you the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession, and I will be their God."
Gen 48:4 – and said to me, 'Behold, I will make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will make of you a company of peoples and will give this land to your offspring after you for an everlasting possession.'
Ex 32:13 – Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants, to whom you swore by your own self, and said to them, 'I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have promised I will give to your offspring, and they shall inherit it forever.'"
Josh 14:9 – And Moses swore on that day, saying, 'Surely the land on which your foot has trodden shall be an inheritance for you and your children forever, because you have wholly followed the LORD my God.'
Judg 2:1 – Now the angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, "I brought you up from Egypt and brought you into the land that I swore to give to your fathers. I said, 'I will never break my covenant with you,
1 Chr 28:8 – Now therefore in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, observe and seek out all the commandments of the LORD your God, that you may possess this good land and leave it for an inheritance to your children after you forever.
1 Chr 28:8 – Now therefore in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, observe and seek out all the commandments of the LORD your God, that you may possess this good land and leave it for an inheritance to your children after you forever.
2 Chr 20:7 – Did you not, our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel, and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham your friend?
Ezra 9:12 – Therefore do not give your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters for your sons, and never seek their peace or prosperity, that you may be strong and eat the good of the land and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever.'
Isa 34:17 – He has cast the lot for them; his hand has portioned it out to them with the line; they shall possess it forever; from generation to generation they shall dwell in it.
Isa 60:21 – Your people shall all be righteous; they shall possess the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I might be glorified.
Isa 61:7 – Instead of your shame there shall be a double portion; instead of dishonor they shall rejoice in their lot; therefore in their land they shall possess a double portion; they shall have everlasting joy.
Jer 7:7 – then I will let you dwell in this place, in the land that I gave of old to your fathers forever.
Jer 25:5 – saying, 'Turn now, every one of you, from his evil way and evil deeds, and dwell upon the land that the LORD has given to you and your fathers from of old and forever.
Ezek 37:25 – They shall dwell in the land that I gave to my servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They and their children and their children's children shall dwell there forever, and David my servant shall be their prince forever.
Heb 9:15 – Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.
Promise of God’s abidance forever
1 Kgs 9:3 – And the LORD said to him, "I have heard your prayer and your plea, which you have made before me. I have consecrated this house that you have built, by putting my name there forever. My eyes and my heart will be there for all time.
2 Kgs 21:7 – And the carved image of Asherah that he had made he set in the house of which the LORD said to David and to Solomon his son, "In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever.
2 Chr 7:16 – For now I have chosen and consecrated this house that my name may be there forever. My eyes and my heart will be there for all time.
2 Chr 33:4 – And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, "In Jerusalem shall my name be forever."
Ps 68:16 – Why do you look with hatred, O many-peaked mountain, at the mount that God desired for his abode, yes, where the LORD will dwell forever?
Ps 132:14 – "This is my resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.
Ezek 37:26 – I will make a covenant of peace with them. It shall be an everlasting covenant with them. And I will set them in their land and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in their midst forevermore.
Ezek 37:28 – Then the nations will know that I am the LORD who sanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary is in their midst forevermore."
Ezek 43:7 – and he said to me, "Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the people of Israel forever. And the house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoring and by the dead bodies of their kings at their high places,
Ezek 43:9 – Now let them put away their whoring and the dead bodies of their kings far from me, and I will dwell in their midst forever.
Hos 2:19 – And I will betroth you to me forever. I will betroth you to me in righteousness and in justice, in steadfast love and in mercy.
Joel 2:27 – You shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD your God and there is none else. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
Jn 8:35 – The slave does not remain in the house forever; the son remains forever.
Jn 14:16 – And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever,
2 Jn 1:2 – because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:
Promise of everlasting joy
Deut 5:29 – Oh that they had such a mind as this always, to fear me and to keep all my commandments, that it might go well with them and with their descendants forever!
Deut 12:28 – Be careful to obey all these words that I command you, that it may go well with you and with your children after you forever, when you do what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God.
2 Sam 7:29 – Now therefore may it please you to bless the house of your servant, so that it may continue forever before you. For you, O Lord GOD, have spoken, and with your blessing shall the house of your servant be blessed forever."
Ps 16:11 – You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.
Ps 21:6 – For you make him most blessed forever; you make him glad with the joy of your presence.
Isa 35:10 – And the ransomed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Isa 51:11 – And the ransomed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Isa 60:15 – Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, with no one passing through, I will make you majestic forever, a joy from age to age.
Isa 61:7 – Instead of your shame there shall be a double portion; instead of dishonor they shall rejoice in their lot; therefore in their land they shall possess a double portion; they shall have everlasting joy.
Promise of everlasting peace
1 Kgs 2:33 – So shall their blood come back on the head of Joab and on the head of his descendants forever. But for David and for his descendants and for his house and for his throne there shall be peace from the LORD forevermore."
Ps 37:27 – Turn away from evil and do good; so shall you dwell forever.
Ps 37:28 – For the LORD loves justice; he will not forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.
Jer 31:40 – The whole valley of the dead bodies and the ashes, and all the fields as far as the brook Kidron, to the corner of the Horse Gate toward the east, shall be sacred to the LORD. It shall not be uprooted or overthrown anymore forever."
Ezek 37:26 – I will make a covenant of peace with them. It shall be an everlasting covenant with them. And I will set them in their land and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in their midst forevermore.
Promise of eternal glory
Isa 60:15 – Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, with no one passing through, I will make you majestic forever, a joy from age to age.
1 Cor 2:7 – But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.
2 Cor 4:17 – For this slight momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison,
2 Tim 2:10 – Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
1 Pet 5:10 – And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
Promise of never be ashamed
Isa 25:8 – He will swallow up death forever; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from all faces, and the reproach of his people he will take away from all the earth, for the LORD has spoken.
Isa 45:17 – But Israel is saved by the LORD with everlasting salvation; you shall not be put to shame or confounded to all eternity.
Joel 2:26 – "You shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, who has dealt wondrously with you. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
Joel 2:27 – You shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD your God and there is none else. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
Promise of an everlasting name
Isa 56:5 – I will give in my house and within my walls a monument and a name better than sons and daughters; I will give them an everlasting name that shall not be cut off.
Promise of receiving the Spirit
Isa 59:21 – "And as for me, this is my covenant with them," says the LORD: "My Spirit that is upon you, and my words that I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, or out of the mouth of your offspring, or out of the mouth of your children's offspring," says the LORD, "from this time forth and forevermore."
Promise of receiving God’s words
Isa 59:21 – "And as for me, this is my covenant with them," says the LORD: "My Spirit that is upon you, and my words that I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, or out of the mouth of your offspring, or out of the mouth of your children's offspring," says the LORD, "from this time forth and forevermore."
Promise of reigning with God forever
Rev 22:5 – And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever.
Eternal curse
Everlasting desolation
Deut 13:16 – You shall gather all its spoil into the midst of its open square and burn the city and all its spoil with fire, as a whole burnt offering to the LORD your God. It shall be a heap forever. It shall not be built again.
Isa 13:20 – It will never be inhabited or lived in for all generations; no Arab will pitch his tent there; no shepherds will make their flocks lie down there.
Isa 25:2 – For you have made the city a heap, the fortified city a ruin; the foreigners' palace is a city no more; it will never be rebuilt.
Isa 32:14 – For the palace is forsaken, the populous city deserted; the hill and the watchtower will become dens forever, a joy of wild donkeys, a pasture of flocks;
Isa 34:10 – Night and day it shall not be quenched; its smoke shall go up forever. From generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it forever and ever.
Jer 25:9 – behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
Jer 25:12 – Then after seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity, declares the LORD, making the land an everlasting waste.
Jer 49:13 – For I have sworn by myself, declares the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a horror, a taunt, a waste, and a curse, and all her cities shall be perpetual wastes."
Jer 49:33 – Hazor shall become a haunt of jackals, an everlasting waste; no man shall dwell there; no man shall sojourn in her."
Jer 50:39 – "Therefore wild beasts shall dwell with hyenas in Babylon, and ostriches shall dwell in her. She shall never again have people, nor be inhabited for all generations.
Jer 51:26 – No stone shall be taken from you for a corner and no stone for a foundation, but you shall be a perpetual waste, declares the LORD.
Jer 51:62 – and say, 'O LORD, you have said concerning this place that you will cut it off, so that nothing shall dwell in it, neither man nor beast, and it shall be desolate forever.'
Ezek 35:9 – I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities shall not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
Perish forever
Job 4:20 – Between morning and evening they are beaten to pieces; they perish forever without anyone regarding it.
Job 20:7 – he will perish forever like his own dung; those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?'
Ps 9:5 – You have rebuked the nations; you have made the wicked perish; you have blotted out their name forever and ever.
Ps 9:6 – The enemy came to an end in everlasting ruins; their cities you rooted out; the very memory of them has perished.
Ps 37:28 – For the LORD loves justice; he will not forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.
Ps 52:5 – But God will break you down forever; he will snatch and tear you from your tent; he will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
Ps 92:7 – that though the wicked sprout like grass and all evildoers flourish, they are doomed to destruction forever;
Ezek 26:21 – I will bring you to a dreadful end, and you shall be no more. Though you be sought for, you will never be found again, declares the Lord GOD."
Ezek 27:36 – The merchants among the peoples hiss at you; you have come to a dreadful end and shall be no more forever.'"
Ezek 28:19 – All who know you among the peoples are appalled at you; you have come to a dreadful end and shall be no more forever."
Obad 1:10 – Because of the violence done to your brother Jacob, shame shall cover you, and you shall be cut off forever.
Eternal punishment
1 Sam 3:13 – And I declare to him that I am about to punish his house forever, for the iniquity that he knew, because his sons were blaspheming God, and he did not restrain them.
2 Sam 12:10 – Now therefore the sword shall never depart from your house, because you have despised me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.'
2 Kgs 5:27 – Therefore the leprosy of Naaman shall cling to you and to your descendants forever." So he went out from his presence a leper, like snow.
Mt 25:41 – "Then he will say to those on his left, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
Mt 25:46 – And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
Jude 1:7 – just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desire, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire.
Rev 14:11 – And the smoke of their torment goes up forever and ever, and they have no rest, day or night, these worshipers of the beast and its image, and whoever receives the mark of its name."
Rev 19:3 – Once more they cried out, "Hallelujah! The smoke from her goes up forever and ever."
Rev 20:10 – and the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
Everlasting shame
Ps 78:66 – And he put his adversaries to rout; he put them to everlasting shame.
Jer 18:16 – making their land a horror, a thing to be hissed at forever. Everyone who passes by it is horrified and shakes his head.
Jer 20:11 – But the LORD is with me as a dread warrior; therefore my persecutors will stumble; they will not overcome me. They will be greatly shamed, for they will not succeed. Their eternal dishonor will never be forgotten.
Jer 23:40 – And I will bring upon you everlasting reproach and perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.'"
Dan 12:2 – And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
Eternal sin
1 Sam 3:14 – Therefore I swear to the house of Eli that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be atoned for by sacrifice or offering forever."
1 Kgs 2:33 – So shall their blood come back on the head of Joab and on the head of his descendants forever. But for David and for his descendants and for his house and for his throne there shall be peace from the LORD forevermore."
Mt 12:32 – And whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.
Mk 3:29 – but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin"–
Eternal destruction
Num 24:20 – Then he looked on Amalek and took up his discourse and said, "Amalek was the first among the nations, but its end is utter destruction."
Num 24:24 – But ships shall come from Kittim and shall afflict Asshur and Eber; and he too shall come to utter destruction."
2 Thess 1:9 – They will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
Forever cursed
Deut 28:46 – They shall be a sign and a wonder against you and your offspring forever.
Mt 21:19 – And seeing a fig tree by the wayside, he went to it and found nothing on it but only leaves. And he said to it, "May no fruit ever come from you again!" And the fig tree withered at once.
Mk 11:14 – And he said to it, "May no one ever eat fruit from you again." And his disciples heard it.
Never be remembered
Ps 9:5 – You have rebuked the nations; you have made the wicked perish; you have blotted out their name forever and ever.
Ps 9:6 – The enemy came to an end in everlasting ruins; their cities you rooted out; the very memory of them has perished.
Isa 14:20 – You will not be joined with them in burial, because you have destroyed your land, you have slain your people."May the offspring of evildoers nevermore be named!
Darkness forever
Ps 49:19 – his soul will go to the generation of his fathers, who will never again see light.
Jude 1:13 – wild waves of the sea, casting up the foam of their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the gloom of utter darkness has been reserved forever.
Jude 1:6 – And the angels who did not stay within their own position of authority, but left their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains under gloomy darkness until the judgment of the great day–
Forbidden to enter the assembly of God forever
Deut 23:3 – "No Ammonite or Moabite may enter the assembly of the LORD. Even to the tenth generation, none of them may enter the assembly of the LORD forever,
Neh 13:1 – On that day they read from the Book of Moses in the hearing of the people. And in it was found written that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God,
Peace not to be sought forever
Deut 23:6 – You shall not seek their peace or their prosperity all your days forever.
No more share forever
Eccl 9:6 – Their love and their hate and their envy have already perished, and forever they have no more share in all that is done under the sun.
Under God’s anger forever
Mal 1:4 – If Edom says, "We are shattered but we will rebuild the ruins," the LORD of hosts says, "They may build, but I will tear down, and they will be called 'the wicked country,' and 'the people with whom the LORD is angry forever.'"
Forever statute
Ex 12:14 – "This day shall be for you a memorial day, and you shall keep it as a feast to the LORD; throughout your generations, as a statute forever, you shall keep it as a feast.
Ex 12:17 – And you shall observe the Feast of Unleavened Bread, for on this very day I brought your hosts out of the land of Egypt. Therefore you shall observe this day, throughout your generations, as a statute forever.
Ex 12:24 – You shall observe this rite as a statute for you and for your sons forever.
Ex 27:21 – In the tent of meeting, outside the veil that is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall tend it from evening to morning before the LORD. It shall be a statute forever to be observed throughout their generations by the people of Israel.
Ex 28:43 – and they shall be on Aaron and on his sons when they go into the tent of meeting or when they come near the altar to minister in the Holy Place, lest they bear guilt and die. This shall be a statute forever for him and for his offspring after him.
Ex 29:9 – and you shall gird Aaron and his sons with sashes and bind caps on them. And the priesthood shall be theirs by a statute forever. Thus you shall ordain Aaron and his sons.
Ex 29:28 – It shall be for Aaron and his sons as a perpetual due from the people of Israel, for it is a contribution. It shall be a contribution from the people of Israel from their peace offerings, their contribution to the LORD.
Ex 30:21 – They shall wash their hands and their feet, so that they may not die. It shall be a statute forever to them, even to him and to his offspring throughout their generations."
Ex 40:15 – and anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may serve me as priests. And their anointing shall admit them to a perpetual priesthood throughout their generations."
Lev 3:17 – It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations, in all your dwelling places, that you eat neither fat nor blood."
Lev 6:18 – Every male among the children of Aaron may eat of it, as decreed forever throughout your generations, from the LORD's food offerings. Whatever touches them shall become holy."
Lev 6:22 – The priest from among Aaron's sons, who is anointed to succeed him, shall offer it to the LORD as decreed forever. The whole of it shall be burned.
Lev 7:34 – For the breast that is waved and the thigh that is contributed I have taken from the people of Israel, out of the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them to Aaron the priest and to his sons, as a perpetual due from the people of Israel.
Lev 7:36 – The LORD commanded this to be given them by the people of Israel, from the day that he anointed them. It is a perpetual due throughout their generations."
Lev 10:9 – "Drink no wine or strong drink, you or your sons with you, when you go into the tent of meeting, lest you die. It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations.
Lev 10:15 – The thigh that is contributed and the breast that is waved they shall bring with the food offerings of the fat pieces to wave for a wave offering before the LORD, and it shall be yours and your sons' with you as a due forever, as the LORD has commanded."
Lev 16:29 – "And it shall be a statute to you forever that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall afflict yourselves and shall do no work, either the native or the stranger who sojourns among you.
Lev 16:31 – It is a Sabbath of solemn rest to you, and you shall afflict yourselves; it is a statute forever.
Lev 16:34 – And this shall be a statute forever for you, that atonement may be made for the people of Israel once in the year because of all their sins." And Moses did as the LORD commanded him.
Lev 17:7 – So they shall no more sacrifice their sacrifices to goat demons, after whom they whore. This shall be a statute forever for them throughout their generations.
Lev 23:14 – And you shall eat neither bread nor grain parched or fresh until this same day, until you have brought the offering of your God: it is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
Lev 23:21 – And you shall make proclamation on the same day. You shall hold a holy convocation. You shall not do any ordinary work. It is a statute forever in all your dwelling places throughout your generations.
Lev 23:31 – You shall not do any work. It is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwelling places.
Lev 23:41 – You shall celebrate it as a feast to the LORD for seven days in the year. It is a statute forever throughout your generations; you shall celebrate it in the seventh month.
Lev 24:3 – Outside the veil of the testimony, in the tent of meeting, Aaron shall arrange it from evening to morning before the LORD regularly. It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations.
Lev 24:9 – And it shall be for Aaron and his sons, and they shall eat it in a holy place, since it is for him a most holy portion out of the LORD's food offerings, a perpetual due."
Lev 25:34 – But the fields of pastureland belonging to their cities may not be sold, for that is their possession forever.
Lev 25:46 – You may bequeath them to your sons after you to inherit as a possession forever. You may make slaves of them, but over your brothers the people of Israel you shall not rule, one over another ruthlessly.
Num 10:8 – And the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow the trumpets. The trumpets shall be to you for a perpetual statute throughout your generations.
Num 15:15 – For the assembly, there shall be one statute for you and for the stranger who sojourns with you, a statute forever throughout your generations. You and the sojourner shall be alike before the LORD.
Num 18:8 – Then the LORD spoke to Aaron, "Behold, I have given you charge of the contributions made to me, all the consecrated things of the people of Israel. I have given them to you as a portion and to your sons as a perpetual due.
Num 18:11 – This also is yours: the contribution of their gift, all the wave offerings of the people of Israel. I have given them to you, and to your sons and daughters with you, as a perpetual due. Everyone who is clean in your house may eat it.
Num 18:19 – All the holy contributions that the people of Israel present to the LORD I give to you, and to your sons and daughters with you, as a perpetual due. It is a covenant of salt forever before the LORD for you and for your offspring with you."
Num 18:23 – But the Levites shall do the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity. It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations, and among the people of Israel they shall have no inheritance.
Num 19:10 – And the one who gathers the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes and be unclean until evening. And this shall be a perpetual statute for the people of Israel, and for the stranger who sojourns among them.
Num 19:21 – And it shall be a statute forever for them. The one who sprinkles the water for impurity shall wash his clothes, and the one who touches the water for impurity shall be unclean until evening.
1 Chr 16:17 – which he confirmed as a statute to Jacob, as an everlasting covenant to Israel,
1 Chr 23:13 – The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron was set apart to dedicate the most holy things, that he and his sons forever should make offerings before the LORD and minister to him and pronounce blessings in his name forever.
2 Chr 2:4 – Behold, I am about to build a house for the name of the LORD my God and dedicate it to him for the burning of incense of sweet spices before him, and for the regular arrangement of the showbread, and for burnt offerings morning and evening, on the Sabbaths and the new moons and the appointed feasts of the LORD our God, as ordained forever for Israel.
Jer 5:22 – Do you not fear me? declares the LORD; Do you not tremble before me? I placed the sand as the boundary for the sea, a perpetual barrier that it cannot pass; though the waves toss, they cannot prevail; though they roar, they cannot pass over it.
Ezek 46:14 – And you shall provide a grain offering with it morning by morning, one sixth of an ephah, and one third of a hin of oil to moisten the flour, as a grain offering to the LORD. This is a perpetual statute.
Everlasting covenant
Gen 9:12 – And God said, "This is the sign of the covenant that I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all future generations:
Gen 9:16 – When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth."
Gen 17:7 – And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your offspring after you.
Gen 17:13 – both he who is born in your house and he who is bought with your money, shall surely be circumcised. So shall my covenant be in your flesh an everlasting covenant.
Gen 17:19 – God said, "No, but Sarah your wife shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him.
Ex 31:16 – Therefore the people of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, observing the Sabbath throughout their generations, as a covenant forever.
Lev 24:8 – Every Sabbath day Aaron shall arrange it before the LORD regularly; it is from the people of Israel as a covenant forever.
Num 18:19 – All the holy contributions that the people of Israel present to the LORD I give to you, and to your sons and daughters with you, as a perpetual due. It is a covenant of salt forever before the LORD for you and for your offspring with you."
Num 25:13 – and it shall be to him and to his descendants after him the covenant of a perpetual priesthood, because he was jealous for his God and made atonement for the people of Israel.'"
Judg 2:1 – Now the angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, "I brought you up from Egypt and brought you into the land that I swore to give to your fathers. I said, 'I will never break my covenant with you,
2 Sam 23:5 – For does not my house stand so with God? For he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things and secure. For will he not cause to prosper all my help and my desire?
1 Chr 16:15 – Remember his covenant forever, the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,
1 Chr 16:17 – which he confirmed as a statute to Jacob, as an everlasting covenant to Israel,
2 Chr 13:5 – Ought you not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingship over Israel forever to David and his sons by a covenant of salt?
Ps 89:28 – My steadfast love I will keep for him forever, and my covenant will stand firm for him.
Ps 89:34 – I will not violate my covenant or alter the word that went forth from my lips.
Ps 105:8 – He remembers his covenant forever, the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,
Ps 105:10 – which he confirmed to Jacob as a statute, to Israel as an everlasting covenant,
Ps 111:5 – He provides food for those who fear him; he remembers his covenant forever.
Ps 111:9 – He sent redemption to his people; he has commanded his covenant forever. Holy and awesome is his name!
Isa 24:5 – The earth lies defiled under its inhabitants; for they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, broken the everlasting covenant.
Isa 55:3 – Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, my steadfast, sure love for David.
Isa 59:21 – "And as for me, this is my covenant with them," says the LORD: "My Spirit that is upon you, and my words that I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, or out of the mouth of your offspring, or out of the mouth of your children's offspring," says the LORD, "from this time forth and forevermore."
Isa 61:8 – For I the LORD love justice; I hate robbery and wrong; I will faithfully give them their recompense, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
Jer 32:40 – I will make with them an everlasting covenant, that I will not turn away from doing good to them. And I will put the fear of me in their hearts, that they may not turn from me.
Jer 50:5 – They shall ask the way to Zion, with faces turned toward it, saying, 'Come, let us join ourselves to the LORD in an everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten.'
Ezek 16:60 – yet I will remember my covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish for you an everlasting covenant.
Ezek 37:26 – I will make a covenant of peace with them. It shall be an everlasting covenant with them. And I will set them in their land and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in their midst forevermore.
Hos 2:19 – And I will betroth you to me forever. I will betroth you to me in righteousness and in justice, in steadfast love and in mercy.
Heb 13:20 – Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant,
Everlasting salvation
2 Sam 22:51 – Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever."
Ps 18:50 – Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever.
Ps 111:9 – He sent redemption to his people; he has commanded his covenant forever. Holy and awesome is his name!
Isa 45:17 – But Israel is saved by the LORD with everlasting salvation; you shall not be put to shame or confounded to all eternity.
Isa 51:6 – Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and they who dwell in it will die in like manner; but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will never be dismayed.
Isa 51:8 – For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations."
2 Tim 1:9 – who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of his own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the ages began,
Heb 5:9 – And being made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,
Heb 9:12 – he entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing an eternal redemption.
Eternal will
Ps 33:11 – The counsel of the LORD stands forever, the plans of his heart to all generations.
Rom 16:25 – Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret for long ages
Rom 16:26 – but has now been disclosed and through the prophetic writings has been made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith–
1 Cor 2:7 – But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.
Eph 3:9 – and to bring to light for everyone what is the plan of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things,
Eph 3:11 – This was according to the eternal purpose that he has realized in Christ Jesus our Lord,
Col 1:26 – the mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to his saints.
2 Tim 1:9 – who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of his own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the ages began,
Tit 1:2 – in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began
Eternal in His works
Eternal election
David’s house
2 Sam 7:16 – And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever.'"
2 Sam 22:51 – Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever."
1 Kgs 2:45 – But King Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the LORD forever."
1 Kgs 9:5 – then I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel.'
2 Kgs 21:7 – And the carved image of Asherah that he had made he set in the house of which the LORD said to David and to Solomon his son, "In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever.
1 Chr 17:14 – but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"
1 Chr 22:10 – He shall build a house for my name. He shall be my son, and I will be his father, and I will establish his royal throne in Israel forever.'
1 Chr 28:4 – Yet the LORD God of Israel chose me from all my father's house to be king over Israel forever. For he chose Judah as leader, and in the house of Judah my father's house, and among my father's sons he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel.
2 Chr 9:8 – Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and set you on his throne as king for the LORD your God! Because your God loved Israel and would establish them forever, he has made you king over them, that you may execute justice and righteousness."
2 Chr 13:5 – Ought you not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingship over Israel forever to David and his sons by a covenant of salt?
Ps 18:50 – Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever.
Ps 89:4 – 'I will establish your offspring forever, and build your throne for all generations.'" Selah
Ps 89:36 – His offspring shall endure forever, his throne as long as the sun before me.
Ps 89:37 – Like the moon it shall be established forever, a faithful witness in the skies." Selah
Ps 132:12 – If your sons keep my covenant and my testimonies that I shall teach them, their sons also forever shall sit on your throne."
Isa 55:3 – Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, my steadfast, sure love for David.
Ezek 37:25 – They shall dwell in the land that I gave to my servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They and their children and their children's children shall dwell there forever, and David my servant shall be their prince forever.
Amos 9:11 – "In that day I will raise up the booth of David that is fallen and repair its breaches, and raise up its ruins and rebuild it as in the days of old,
Isralites
Ex 31:16 – Therefore the people of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, observing the Sabbath throughout their generations, as a covenant forever.
Ex 31:17 – It is a sign forever between me and the people of Israel that in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.'"
Lev 24:8 – Every Sabbath day Aaron shall arrange it before the LORD regularly; it is from the people of Israel as a covenant forever.
2 Sam 7:24 – And you established for yourself your people Israel to be your people forever. And you, O LORD, became their God.
1 Kgs 10:9 – Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and set you on the throne of Israel! Because the LORD loved Israel forever, he has made you king, that you may execute justice and righteousness."
1 Chr 16:17 – which he confirmed as a statute to Jacob, as an everlasting covenant to Israel,
1 Chr 17:22 – And you made your people Israel to be your people forever, and you, O LORD, became their God.
1 Chr 17:22 – And you made your people Israel to be your people forever, and you, O LORD, became their God.
Ezra 3:11 – And they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the LORD, "For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever toward Israel."And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.
Ps 48:14 – that this is God, our God forever and ever. He will guide us forever.
Ps 105:10 – which he confirmed to Jacob as a statute, to Israel as an everlasting covenant,
Isa 45:17 – But Israel is saved by the LORD with everlasting salvation; you shall not be put to shame or confounded to all eternity.
Ezek 37:25 – They shall dwell in the land that I gave to my servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They and their children and their children's children shall dwell there forever, and David my servant shall be their prince forever.
Ezek 37:28 – Then the nations will know that I am the LORD who sanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary is in their midst forevermore."
Joel 2:27 – You shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD your God and there is none else. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
Lk 1:33 – and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end."
Jerusalem/Zion
2 Kgs 21:7 – And the carved image of Asherah that he had made he set in the house of which the LORD said to David and to Solomon his son, "In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever.
1 Chr 23:25 – For David said, "The LORD, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people, and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.
2 Chr 7:16 – For now I have chosen and consecrated this house that my name may be there forever. My eyes and my heart will be there for all time.
2 Chr 33:4 – And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, "In Jerusalem shall my name be forever."
2 Chr 33:7 – And the carved image of the idol that he had made he set in the house of God, of which God said to David and to Solomon his son, "In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever,
Ps 68:16 – Why do you look with hatred, O many-peaked mountain, at the mount that God desired for his abode, yes, where the LORD will dwell forever?
Ps 125:2 – As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, from this time forth and forevermore.
Ps 132:14 – "This is my resting place forever; here I will dwell, for I have desired it.
Ps 133:3 – It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion! For there the LORD has commanded the blessing, life forevermore.
Ps 146:10 – The LORD will reign forever, your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise the LORD!
Isa 33:20 – Behold Zion, the city of our appointed feasts! Your eyes will see Jerusalem, an untroubled habitation, an immovable tent, whose stakes will never be plucked up, nor will any of its cords be broken.
Isa 35:10 – And the ransomed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Isa 51:11 – And the ransomed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Jer 17:25 – then there shall enter by the gates of this city kings and princes who sit on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they and their officials, the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. And this city shall be inhabited forever.
Jer 50:5 – They shall ask the way to Zion, with faces turned toward it, saying, 'Come, let us join ourselves to the LORD in an everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten.'
Joel 3:20 – But Judah shall be inhabited forever, and Jerusalem to all generations.
Mic 4:7 – and the lame I will make the remnant, and those who were cast off, a strong nation; and the LORD will reign over them in Mount Zion from this time forth and forevermore.
Mal 3:4 – Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasing to the LORD as in the days of old and as in former years.
Aaron and his sons
Ex 29:9 – and you shall gird Aaron and his sons with sashes and bind caps on them. And the priesthood shall be theirs by a statute forever. Thus you shall ordain Aaron and his sons.
Ex 29:28 – It shall be for Aaron and his sons as a perpetual due from the people of Israel, for it is a contribution. It shall be a contribution from the people of Israel from their peace offerings, their contribution to the LORD.
Lev 6:18 – Every male among the children of Aaron may eat of it, as decreed forever throughout your generations, from the LORD's food offerings. Whatever touches them shall become holy."
Lev 7:34 – For the breast that is waved and the thigh that is contributed I have taken from the people of Israel, out of the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them to Aaron the priest and to his sons, as a perpetual due from the people of Israel.
Lev 24:9 – And it shall be for Aaron and his sons, and they shall eat it in a holy place, since it is for him a most holy portion out of the LORD's food offerings, a perpetual due."
Num 18:8 – Then the LORD spoke to Aaron, "Behold, I have given you charge of the contributions made to me, all the consecrated things of the people of Israel. I have given them to you as a portion and to your sons as a perpetual due.
1 Chr 23:13 – The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron was set apart to dedicate the most holy things, that he and his sons forever should make offerings before the LORD and minister to him and pronounce blessings in his name forever.
Abraham
Gen 17:7 – And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your offspring after you.
Gen 17:8 – And I will give to you and to your offspring after you the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession, and I will be their God."
Ex 32:13 – Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants, to whom you swore by your own self, and said to them, 'I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have promised I will give to your offspring, and they shall inherit it forever.'"
2 Chr 20:7 – Did you not, our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel, and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham your friend?
Lk 1:55 – as he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his offspring forever."
Those who are saved
Isa 63:16 – For you are our Father, though Abraham does not know us, and Israel does not acknowledge us; you, O LORD, are our Father, our Redeemer from of old is your name.
1 Cor 2:7 – But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory.
Eph 3:9 – and to bring to light for everyone what is the plan of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things,
Eph 3:11 – This was according to the eternal purpose that he has realized in Christ Jesus our Lord,
2 Tim 1:9 – who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of his own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus before the ages began,
Levites
Num 18:23 – But the Levites shall do the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity. It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations, and among the people of Israel they shall have no inheritance.
1 Chr 15:2 – Then David said that no one but the Levites may carry the ark of God, for the LORD had chosen them to carry the ark of the LORD and to minister to him forever.
Eternal fire
Isa 33:14 – The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling has seized the godless: "Who among us can dwell with the consuming fire? Who among us can dwell with everlasting burnings?"
Isa 34:10 – Night and day it shall not be quenched; its smoke shall go up forever. From generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it forever and ever.
Jer 17:4 – You shall loosen your hand from your heritage that I gave to you, and I will make you serve your enemies in a land that you do not know, for in my anger a fire is kindled that shall burn forever."
Mt 18:8 – And if your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than with two hands or two feet to be thrown into the eternal fire.
Mt 25:41 – "Then he will say to those on his left, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
Jude 1:7 – just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desire, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire.
Rev 19:3 – Once more they cried out, "Hallelujah! The smoke from her goes up forever and ever."
Rev 20:10 – and the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
Eternal city
Ps 48:8 – As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God, which God will establish forever. Selah
Isa 33:20 – Behold Zion, the city of our appointed feasts! Your eyes will see Jerusalem, an untroubled habitation, an immovable tent, whose stakes will never be plucked up, nor will any of its cords be broken.
Jer 17:25 – then there shall enter by the gates of this city kings and princes who sit on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they and their officials, the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. And this city shall be inhabited forever.
Eternal comfort
Isa 25:8 – He will swallow up death forever; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from all faces, and the reproach of his people he will take away from all the earth, for the LORD has spoken.
Isa 60:20 – Your sun shall no more go down, nor your moon withdraw itself; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your days of mourning shall be ended.
2 Thess 2:16 – Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,
Eternal dwelling
Lk 16:9 – And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal dwellings.
2 Cor 5:1 – For we know that if the tent, which is our earthly home, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Eternal sign
Ex 31:17 – It is a sign forever between me and the people of Israel that in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.'"
Eternal fire
Jer 17:4 – You shall loosen your hand from your heritage that I gave to you, and I will make you serve your enemies in a land that you do not know, for in my anger a fire is kindled that shall burn forever."
Eternal judgment
Heb 6:2 – and of instruction about washings, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
Eternal redemption
Heb 9:12 – he entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing an eternal redemption.
Eternal gospel
Rev 14:6 – Then I saw another angel flying directly overhead, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on earth, to every nation and tribe and language and people.
Other
Eccl 3:14 – I perceived that whatever God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it. God has done it, so that people fear before him.
Lasting works
Establishes forever
2 Sam 7:13 – He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
2 Sam 7:16 – And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever.'"
2 Sam 7:24 – And you established for yourself your people Israel to be your people forever. And you, O LORD, became their God.
2 Sam 7:26 – And your name will be magnified forever, saying, 'The LORD of hosts is God over Israel,' and the house of your servant David will be established before you.
1 Kgs 2:45 – But King Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the LORD forever."
1 Kgs 9:5 – then I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel.'
1 Chr 17:12 – He shall build a house for me, and I will establish his throne forever.
1 Chr 17:14 – but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"
1 Chr 22:10 – He shall build a house for my name. He shall be my son, and I will be his father, and I will establish his royal throne in Israel forever.'
1 Chr 28:7 – I will establish his kingdom forever if he continues strong in keeping my commandments and my rules, as he is today.'
Ps 48:8 – As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God, which God will establish forever. Selah
Ps 55:22 – Cast your burden on the LORD, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.
Ps 89:4 – 'I will establish your offspring forever, and build your throne for all generations.'" Selah
Ps 89:37 – Like the moon it shall be established forever, a faithful witness in the skies." Selah
Amos 9:11 – "In that day I will raise up the booth of David that is fallen and repair its breaches, and raise up its ruins and rebuild it as in the days of old,
Saves forever
2 Sam 22:51 – Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever."
Ps 18:50 – Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever.
Ps 111:9 – He sent redemption to his people; he has commanded his covenant forever. Holy and awesome is his name!
Isa 51:6 – Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and they who dwell in it will die in like manner; but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will never be dismayed.
Isa 51:8 – For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations."
Isa 63:16 – For you are our Father, though Abraham does not know us, and Israel does not acknowledge us; you, O LORD, are our Father, our Redeemer from of old is your name.
Heb 9:12 – he entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing an eternal redemption.
Loves forever
2 Sam 22:51 – Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever."
1 Kgs 10:9 – Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and set you on the throne of Israel! Because the LORD loved Israel forever, he has made you king, that you may execute justice and righteousness."
Ezra 3:11 – And they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the LORD, "For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever toward Israel."And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.
Ps 18:50 – Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever.
Ps 89:28 – My steadfast love I will keep for him forever, and my covenant will stand firm for him.
Keeps forever
Ps 55:22 – Cast your burden on the LORD, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.
Ps 121:8 – The LORD will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and forevermore.
Isa 33:20 – Behold Zion, the city of our appointed feasts! Your eyes will see Jerusalem, an untroubled habitation, an immovable tent, whose stakes will never be plucked up, nor will any of its cords be broken.
Blesses forever
1 Chr 17:27 – Now you have been pleased to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue forever before you, for it is you, O LORD, who have blessed, and it is blessed forever."
Ps 45:2 – You are the most handsome of the sons of men; grace is poured upon your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.
Surrounds forever
1 Chr 23:25 – For David said, "The LORD, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people, and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.
Ps 125:2 – As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, from this time forth and forevermore.
Victory forever
Job 14:20 – You prevail forever against him, and he passes; you change his countenance, and send him away.
Isa 25:8 – He will swallow up death forever; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from all faces, and the reproach of his people he will take away from all the earth, for the LORD has spoken.
Rules forever
Ps 66:7 – who rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations–let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
Other
Jn 5:17 – But Jesus answered them, "My Father is working until now, and I am working."
Ps 45:6 – Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;
Womb, רֶחֶם
Jer 20:17 – because he did not kill me in the womb; so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb forever great.
Verbs with "Eternity" (עֹולָם) as Object
Give, נָתַן
Eccl 3:11 – He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man's heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.
Verbs with "Eternity" (עֹולָם) as Indirect Object
Sit, יָשַׁב
Ps 125:1 – Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever.
Jer 17:25 – then there shall enter by the gates of this city kings and princes who sit on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they and their officials, the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. And this city shall be inhabited forever.
Adjectives Modifying "Eternity" (עֹולָם)
Pregnant, הָרֶה
Jer 20:17 – because he did not kill me in the womb; so my mother would have been my grave, and her womb forever great.
Appositions with "Eternity" (עֹולָם)
A devastation, שְׁמָמָה
Josh 8:28 – So Joshua burned Ai and made it forever a heap of ruins, as it is to this day.
Prepositions with "Eternity" (עֹולָם)
To, for, לְ
Gen 3:22 – Then the LORD God said, "Behold, the man has become like one of us in knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat, and live forever–"
Gen 6:3 – Then the LORD said, "My Spirit shall not abide in man forever, for he is flesh: his days shall be 120 years."
Ex 3:15 – God also said to Moses, "Say this to the people of Israel, 'The LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you.' This is my name forever, and thus I am to be remembered throughout all generations.
Ex 15:18 – The LORD will reign forever and ever."
Ex 19:9 – And the LORD said to Moses, "Behold, I am coming to you in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you, and may also believe you forever."When Moses told the words of the people to the LORD,
Ex 21:6 – then his master shall bring him to God, and he shall bring him to the door or the doorpost. And his master shall bore his ear through with an awl, and he shall be his slave forever.
Ex 31:17 – It is a sign forever between me and the people of Israel that in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.'"
Ex 32:13 – Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants, to whom you swore by your own self, and said to them, 'I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have promised I will give to your offspring, and they shall inherit it forever.'"
Lev 25:46 – You may bequeath them to your sons after you to inherit as a possession forever. You may make slaves of them, but over your brothers the people of Israel you shall not rule, one over another ruthlessly.
Deut 5:29 – Oh that they had such a mind as this always, to fear me and to keep all my commandments, that it might go well with them and with their descendants forever!
Deut 23:6 – You shall not seek their peace or their prosperity all your days forever.
Deut 32:40 – For I lift up my hand to heaven and swear, As I live forever,
Judg 2:1 – Now the angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, "I brought you up from Egypt and brought you into the land that I swore to give to your fathers. I said, 'I will never break my covenant with you,
2 Sam 7:29 – Now therefore may it please you to bless the house of your servant, so that it may continue forever before you. For you, O Lord GOD, have spoken, and with your blessing shall the house of your servant be blessed forever."
1 Kgs 1:31 – Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the ground and paid homage to the king and said, "May my lord King David live forever!"
1 Kgs 2:33 – So shall their blood come back on the head of Joab and on the head of his descendants forever. But for David and for his descendants and for his house and for his throne there shall be peace from the LORD forevermore."
1 Kgs 9:5 – then I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel.'
1 Kgs 10:9 – Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and set you on the throne of Israel! Because the LORD loved Israel forever, he has made you king, that you may execute justice and righteousness."
2 Kgs 5:27 – Therefore the leprosy of Naaman shall cling to you and to your descendants forever." So he went out from his presence a leper, like snow.
2 Kgs 21:7 – And the carved image of Asherah that he had made he set in the house of which the LORD said to David and to Solomon his son, "In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name forever.
1 Chr 16:15 – Remember his covenant forever, the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,
1 Chr 16:34 – Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!
1 Chr 16:41 – With them were Heman and Jeduthun and the rest of those chosen and expressly named to give thanks to the LORD, for his steadfast love endures forever.
1 Chr 17:27 – Now you have been pleased to bless the house of your servant, that it may continue forever before you, for it is you, O LORD, who have blessed, and it is blessed forever."
1 Chr 23:25 – For David said, "The LORD, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people, and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.
1 Chr 28:4 – Yet the LORD God of Israel chose me from all my father's house to be king over Israel forever. For he chose Judah as leader, and in the house of Judah my father's house, and among my father's sons he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel.
1 Chr 28:7 – I will establish his kingdom forever if he continues strong in keeping my commandments and my rules, as he is today.'
1 Chr 29:18 – O LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, our fathers, keep forever such purposes and thoughts in the hearts of your people, and direct their hearts toward you.
2 Chr 2:4 – Behold, I am about to build a house for the name of the LORD my God and dedicate it to him for the burning of incense of sweet spices before him, and for the regular arrangement of the showbread, and for burnt offerings morning and evening, on the Sabbaths and the new moons and the appointed feasts of the LORD our God, as ordained forever for Israel.
2 Chr 5:13 – and it was the duty of the trumpeters and singers to make themselves heard in unison in praise and thanksgiving to the LORD), and when the song was raised, with trumpets and cymbals and other musical instruments, in praise to the LORD, "For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever,"the house, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud,
2 Chr 7:3 – When all the people of Israel saw the fire come down and the glory of the LORD on the temple, they bowed down with their faces to the ground on the pavement and worshiped and gave thanks to the LORD, saying, "For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever."
2 Chr 7:6 – The priests stood at their posts; the Levites also, with the instruments for music to the LORD that King David had made for giving thanks to the LORD–for his steadfast love endures forever–whenever David offered praises by their ministry; opposite them the priests sounded trumpets, and all Israel stood.
2 Chr 9:8 – Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and set you on his throne as king for the LORD your God! Because your God loved Israel and would establish them forever, he has made you king over them, that you may execute justice and righteousness."
2 Chr 13:5 – Ought you not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingship over Israel forever to David and his sons by a covenant of salt?
2 Chr 20:7 – Did you not, our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel, and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham your friend?
2 Chr 20:21 – And when he had taken counsel with the people, he appointed those who were to sing to the LORD and praise him in holy attire, as they went before the army, and say, "Give thanks to the LORD, for his steadfast love endures forever."
2 Chr 30:8 – Do not now be stiff-necked as your fathers were, but yield yourselves to the LORD and come to his sanctuary, which he has consecrated forever, and serve the LORD your God, that his fierce anger may turn away from you.
2 Chr 33:4 – And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, "In Jerusalem shall my name be forever."
Ezra 3:11 – And they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the LORD, "For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever toward Israel."And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.
Neh 2:3 – I said to the king, "Let the king live forever! Why should not my face be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' graves, lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?"
Job 7:16 – I loathe my life; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are a breath.
Ps 5:11 – But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them ever sing for joy, and spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may exult in you.
Ps 9:5 – You have rebuked the nations; you have made the wicked perish; you have blotted out their name forever and ever.
Ps 9:7 – But the LORD sits enthroned forever; he has established his throne for justice,
Ps 12:7 – You, O LORD, will keep them; you will guard us from this generation forever.
Ps 15:5 – who does not put out his money at interest and does not take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be moved.
Ps 29:10 – The LORD sits enthroned over the flood; the LORD sits enthroned as king forever.
Ps 30:6 – As for me, I said in my prosperity, "I shall never be moved."
Ps 30:12 – that my glory may sing your praise and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks to you forever!
Ps 31:1 – In you, O LORD, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame; in your righteousness deliver me!
Ps 33:11 – The counsel of the LORD stands forever, the plans of his heart to all generations.
Ps 37:18 – The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their heritage will remain forever;
Ps 37:27 – Turn away from evil and do good; so shall you dwell forever.
Ps 37:28 – For the LORD loves justice; he will not forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.
Ps 41:12 – But you have upheld me because of my integrity, and set me in your presence forever.
Ps 44:8 – In God we have boasted continually, and we will give thanks to your name forever. Selah
Ps 45:2 – You are the most handsome of the sons of men; grace is poured upon your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.
Ps 45:17 – I will cause your name to be remembered in all generations; therefore nations will praise you forever and ever.
Ps 49:8 – for the ransom of their life is costly and can never suffice,
Ps 49:11 – Their graves are their homes forever, their dwelling places to all generations, though they called lands by their own names.
Ps 52:9 – I will thank you forever, because you have done it. I will wait for your name, for it is good, in the presence of the godly.
Ps 55:22 – Cast your burden on the LORD, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.
Ps 71:1 – In you, O LORD, do I take refuge; let me never be put to shame!
Ps 72:17 – May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun! May people be blessed in him, all nations call him blessed!
Ps 72:19 – Blessed be his glorious name forever; may the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and Amen!
Ps 73:26 – My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Ps 75:9 – But I will declare it forever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
Ps 77:7 – "Will the Lord spurn forever, and never again be favorable?
Ps 78:69 – He built his sanctuary like the high heavens, like the earth, which he has founded forever.
Ps 79:13 – But we your people, the sheep of your pasture, will give thanks to you forever; from generation to generation we will recount your praise.
Ps 81:15 – Those who hate the LORD would cringe toward him, and their fate would last forever.
Ps 85:5 – Will you be angry with us forever? Will you prolong your anger to all generations?
Ps 86:12 – I give thanks to you, O Lord my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify your name forever.
Ps 89:28 – My steadfast love I will keep for him forever, and my covenant will stand firm for him.
Ps 89:36 – His offspring shall endure forever, his throne as long as the sun before me.
Ps 89:52 – Blessed be the LORD forever! Amen and Amen.
Ps 92:8 – but you, O LORD, are on high forever.
Ps 100:5 – For the LORD is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations.
Ps 102:12 – But you, O LORD, are enthroned forever; you are remembered throughout all generations.
Ps 103:9 – He will not always chide, nor will he keep his anger forever.
Ps 104:31 – May the glory of the LORD endure forever; may the LORD rejoice in his works,
Ps 105:8 – He remembers his covenant forever, the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,
Ps 106:1 – Praise the LORD! Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!
Ps 107:1 – Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!
Ps 110:4 – The LORD has sworn and will not change his mind, "You are a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek."
Ps 111:5 – He provides food for those who fear him; he remembers his covenant forever.
Ps 111:8 – they are established forever and ever, to be performed with faithfulness and uprightness.
Ps 111:9 – He sent redemption to his people; he has commanded his covenant forever. Holy and awesome is his name!
Ps 112:6 – For the righteous will never be moved; he will be remembered forever.
Ps 117:2 – For great is his steadfast love toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD!
Ps 118:1 – Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!
Ps 118:2 – Let Israel say, "His steadfast love endures forever."
Ps 118:3 – Let the house of Aaron say, "His steadfast love endures forever."
Ps 118:4 – Let those who fear the LORD say, "His steadfast love endures forever."
Ps 118:29 – Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever!
Ps 119:44 – I will keep your law continually, forever and ever,
Ps 119:89 – Forever, O LORD, your word is firmly fixed in the heavens.
Ps 119:93 – I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have given me life.
Ps 119:98 – Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies, for it is ever with me.
Ps 119:111 – Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
Ps 119:112 – I incline my heart to perform your statutes forever, to the end. Samekh
Ps 119:142 – Your righteousness is righteous forever, and your law is true.
Ps 119:144 – Your testimonies are righteous forever; give me understanding that I may live. Qoph
Ps 119:152 – Long have I known from your testimonies that you have founded them forever. Resh
Ps 119:160 – The sum of your word is truth, and every one of your righteous rules endures forever. Sin and Shin
Ps 125:1 – Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever.
Ps 135:13 – Your name, O LORD, endures forever, your renown, O LORD, throughout all ages.
Ps 136:1 – Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 136:2 – Give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 136:3 – Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:4 – to him who alone does great wonders, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:5 – to him who by understanding made the heavens, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:6 – to him who spread out the earth above the waters, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:7 – to him who made the great lights, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:8 – the sun to rule over the day, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:9 – the moon and stars to rule over the night, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:10 – to him who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:11 – and brought Israel out from among them, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:12 – with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:13 – to him who divided the Red Sea in two, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:14 – and made Israel pass through the midst of it, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:15 – but overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:16 – to him who led his people through the wilderness, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:17 – to him who struck down great kings, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:18 – and killed mighty kings, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:19 – Sihon, king of the Amorites, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:20 – and Og, king of Bashan, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:21 – and gave their land as a heritage, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:22 – a heritage to Israel his servant, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 136:23 – It is he who remembered us in our low estate, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:24 – and rescued us from our foes, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:25 – he who gives food to all flesh, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 136:26 – Give thanks to the God of heaven, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 138:8 – The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me; your steadfast love, O LORD, endures forever. Do not forsake the work of your hands.
Ps 145:1 – I will extol you, my God and King, and bless your name forever and ever.
Ps 145:2 – Every day I will bless you and praise your name forever and ever.
Ps 145:21 – My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, and let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
Ps 146:6 – who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who keeps faith forever;
Ps 146:10 – The LORD will reign forever, your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise the LORD!
Ps 148:6 – And he established them forever and ever; he gave a decree, and it shall not pass away.
Prov 10:30 – The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.
Prov 27:24 – for riches do not last forever; and does a crown endure to all generations?
Eccl 1:4 – A generation goes, and a generation comes, but the earth remains forever.
Eccl 1:10 – Is there a thing of which it is said, "See, this is new"? It has been already in the ages before us.
Eccl 2:16 – For of the wise as of the fool there is no enduring remembrance, seeing that in the days to come all will have been long forgotten. How the wise dies just like the fool!
Eccl 3:14 – I perceived that whatever God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it. God has done it, so that people fear before him.
Eccl 9:6 – Their love and their hate and their envy have already perished, and forever they have no more share in all that is done under the sun.
Isa 14:20 – You will not be joined with them in burial, because you have destroyed your land, you have slain your people."May the offspring of evildoers nevermore be named!
Isa 25:2 – For you have made the city a heap, the fortified city a ruin; the foreigners' palace is a city no more; it will never be rebuilt.
Isa 34:10 – Night and day it shall not be quenched; its smoke shall go up forever. From generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it forever and ever.
Isa 40:8 – The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.
Isa 47:7 – You said, "I shall be mistress forever," so that you did not lay these things to heart or remember their end.
Isa 51:6 – Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and they who dwell in it will die in like manner; but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will never be dismayed.
Isa 51:8 – For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations."
Isa 57:16 – For I will not contend forever, nor will I always be angry; for the spirit would grow faint before me, and the breath of life that I made.
Isa 60:21 – Your people shall all be righteous; they shall possess the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I might be glorified.
Jer 3:5 – will he be angry forever, will he be indignant to the end?' Behold, you have spoken, but you have done all the evil that you could."
Jer 3:12 – Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, "'Return, faithless Israel, declares the LORD. I will not look on you in anger, for I am merciful, declares the LORD; I will not be angry forever.
Jer 17:25 – then there shall enter by the gates of this city kings and princes who sit on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they and their officials, the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem. And this city shall be inhabited forever.
Jer 31:40 – The whole valley of the dead bodies and the ashes, and all the fields as far as the brook Kidron, to the corner of the Horse Gate toward the east, shall be sacred to the LORD. It shall not be uprooted or overthrown anymore forever."
Jer 33:11 – the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voices of those who sing, as they bring thank offerings to the house of the LORD: "'Give thanks to the LORD of hosts, for the LORD is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!'For I will restore the fortunes of the land as at first, says the LORD.
Lam 3:31 – For the Lord will not cast off forever,
Lam 5:19 – But you, O LORD, reign forever; your throne endures to all generations.
Ezek 26:21 – I will bring you to a dreadful end, and you shall be no more. Though you be sought for, you will never be found again, declares the Lord GOD."
Ezek 37:25 – They shall dwell in the land that I gave to my servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They and their children and their children's children shall dwell there forever, and David my servant shall be their prince forever.
Ezek 37:26 – I will make a covenant of peace with them. It shall be an everlasting covenant with them. And I will set them in their land and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in their midst forevermore.
Ezek 37:28 – Then the nations will know that I am the LORD who sanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary is in their midst forevermore."
Ezek 43:7 – and he said to me, "Son of man, this is the place of my throne and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the people of Israel forever. And the house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoring and by the dead bodies of their kings at their high places,
Ezek 43:9 – Now let them put away their whoring and the dead bodies of their kings far from me, and I will dwell in their midst forever.
Dan 12:3 – And those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the sky above; and those who turn many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever.
Hos 2:19 – And I will betroth you to me forever. I will betroth you to me in righteousness and in justice, in steadfast love and in mercy.
Joel 2:26 – "You shall eat in plenty and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, who has dealt wondrously with you. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
Joel 2:27 – You shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD your God and there is none else. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
Joel 3:20 – But Judah shall be inhabited forever, and Jerusalem to all generations.
Obad 1:10 – Because of the violence done to your brother Jacob, shame shall cover you, and you shall be cut off forever.
Jon 2:6 – at the roots of the mountains. I went down to the land whose bars closed upon me forever; yet you brought up my life from the pit, O LORD my God.
Mic 2:9 – The women of my people you drive out from their delightful houses; from their young children you take away my splendor forever.
Mic 4:5 – For all the peoples walk each in the name of its god, but we will walk in the name of the LORD our God forever and ever.
Zech 1:5 – Your fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live forever?
Unto, עַד
Gen 13:15 – for all the land that you see I will give to you and to your offspring forever.
Ex 12:24 – You shall observe this rite as a statute for you and for your sons forever.
Ex 14:13 – And Moses said to the people, "Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will work for you today. For the Egyptians whom you see today, you shall never see again.
Deut 12:28 – Be careful to obey all these words that I command you, that it may go well with you and with your children after you forever, when you do what is good and right in the sight of the LORD your God.
Deut 23:3 – "No Ammonite or Moabite may enter the assembly of the LORD. Even to the tenth generation, none of them may enter the assembly of the LORD forever,
Deut 28:46 – They shall be a sign and a wonder against you and your offspring forever.
Deut 29:29 – "The secret things belong to the LORD our God, but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Josh 4:7 – then you shall tell them that the waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it passed over the Jordan, the waters of the Jordan were cut off. So these stones shall be to the people of Israel a memorial forever."
Josh 14:9 – And Moses swore on that day, saying, 'Surely the land on which your foot has trodden shall be an inheritance for you and your children forever, because you have wholly followed the LORD my God.'
1 Sam 1:22 – But Hannah did not go up, for she said to her husband, "As soon as the child is weaned, I will bring him, so that he may appear in the presence of the LORD and dwell there forever."
1 Sam 2:30 – Therefore the LORD the God of Israel declares: 'I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me forever,' but now the LORD declares: 'Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
1 Sam 3:13 – And I declare to him that I am about to punish his house forever, for the iniquity that he knew, because his sons were blaspheming God, and he did not restrain them.
1 Sam 3:14 – Therefore I swear to the house of Eli that the iniquity of Eli's house shall not be atoned for by sacrifice or offering forever."
1 Sam 13:13 – And Samuel said to Saul, "You have done foolishly. You have not kept the command of the LORD your God, with which he commanded you. For then the LORD would have established your kingdom over Israel forever.
1 Sam 20:15 – and do not cut off your steadfast love from my house forever, when the LORD cuts off every one of the enemies of David from the face of the earth."
1 Sam 20:23 – And as for the matter of which you and I have spoken, behold, the LORD is between you and me forever."
1 Sam 20:42 – Then Jonathan said to David, "Go in peace, because we have sworn both of us in the name of the LORD, saying, 'The LORD shall be between me and you, and between my offspring and your offspring, forever.'" And he rose and departed, and Jonathan went into the city.
2 Sam 7:13 – He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
2 Sam 7:16 – And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever.'"
2 Sam 7:24 – And you established for yourself your people Israel to be your people forever. And you, O LORD, became their God.
2 Sam 7:25 – And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house, and do as you have spoken.
2 Sam 7:26 – And your name will be magnified forever, saying, 'The LORD of hosts is God over Israel,' and the house of your servant David will be established before you.
2 Sam 12:10 – Now therefore the sword shall never depart from your house, because you have despised me and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.'
2 Sam 22:51 – Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever."
1 Kgs 2:33 – So shall their blood come back on the head of Joab and on the head of his descendants forever. But for David and for his descendants and for his house and for his throne there shall be peace from the LORD forevermore."
1 Kgs 2:45 – But King Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the LORD forever."
1 Kgs 9:3 – And the LORD said to him, "I have heard your prayer and your plea, which you have made before me. I have consecrated this house that you have built, by putting my name there forever. My eyes and my heart will be there for all time.
1 Chr 15:2 – Then David said that no one but the Levites may carry the ark of God, for the LORD had chosen them to carry the ark of the LORD and to minister to him forever.
1 Chr 16:36 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting!"Then all the people said, "Amen!" and praised the LORD.
1 Chr 17:12 – He shall build a house for me, and I will establish his throne forever.
1 Chr 17:14 – but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"
1 Chr 17:22 – And you made your people Israel to be your people forever, and you, O LORD, became their God.
1 Chr 17:23 – And now, O LORD, let the word that you have spoken concerning your servant and concerning his house be established forever, and do as you have spoken,
1 Chr 17:24 – and your name will be established and magnified forever, saying, 'The LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, is Israel's God,' and the house of your servant David will be established before you.
1 Chr 22:10 – He shall build a house for my name. He shall be my son, and I will be his father, and I will establish his royal throne in Israel forever.'
1 Chr 23:13 – The sons of Amram: Aaron and Moses. Aaron was set apart to dedicate the most holy things, that he and his sons forever should make offerings before the LORD and minister to him and pronounce blessings in his name forever.
1 Chr 28:8 – Now therefore in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, observe and seek out all the commandments of the LORD your God, that you may possess this good land and leave it for an inheritance to your children after you forever.
1 Chr 29:10 – Therefore David blessed the LORD in the presence of all the assembly. And David said: "Blessed are you, O LORD, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever.
2 Chr 7:16 – For now I have chosen and consecrated this house that my name may be there forever. My eyes and my heart will be there for all time.
Ezra 9:12 – Therefore do not give your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters for your sons, and never seek their peace or prosperity, that you may be strong and eat the good of the land and leave it for an inheritance to your children forever.'
Neh 9:5 – Then the Levites, Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, "Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting. Blessed be your glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.
Neh 13:1 – On that day they read from the Book of Moses in the hearing of the people. And in it was found written that no Ammonite or Moabite should ever enter the assembly of God,
Ps 18:50 – Great salvation he brings to his king, and shows steadfast love to his anointed, to David and his offspring forever.
Ps 28:9 – Oh, save your people and bless your heritage! Be their shepherd and carry them forever.
Ps 41:13 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! Amen and Amen.
Ps 48:8 – As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God, which God will establish forever. Selah
Ps 89:4 – 'I will establish your offspring forever, and build your throne for all generations.'" Selah
Ps 90:2 – Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
Ps 103:17 – But the steadfast love of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to children's children,
Ps 106:31 – And that was counted to him as righteousness from generation to generation forever.
Ps 106:48 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! And let all the people say, "Amen!" Praise the LORD!
Ps 113:2 – Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and forevermore!
Ps 115:18 – But we will bless the LORD from this time forth and forevermore. Praise the LORD!
Ps 121:8 – The LORD will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and forevermore.
Ps 125:2 – As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people, from this time forth and forevermore.
Ps 131:3 – O Israel, hope in the LORD from this time forth and forevermore.
Ps 133:3 – It is like the dew of Hermon, which falls on the mountains of Zion! For there the LORD has commanded the blessing, life forevermore.
Isa 9:7 – Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this.
Isa 30:8 – And now, go, write it before them on a tablet and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come as a witness forever.
Isa 32:14 – For the palace is forsaken, the populous city deserted; the hill and the watchtower will become dens forever, a joy of wild donkeys, a pasture of flocks;
Isa 32:17 – And the effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever.
Isa 34:17 – He has cast the lot for them; his hand has portioned it out to them with the line; they shall possess it forever; from generation to generation they shall dwell in it.
Isa 45:17 – But Israel is saved by the LORD with everlasting salvation; you shall not be put to shame or confounded to all eternity.
Isa 59:21 – "And as for me, this is my covenant with them," says the LORD: "My Spirit that is upon you, and my words that I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, or out of the mouth of your offspring, or out of the mouth of your children's offspring," says the LORD, "from this time forth and forevermore."
Jer 7:7 – then I will let you dwell in this place, in the land that I gave of old to your fathers forever.
Jer 17:4 – You shall loosen your hand from your heritage that I gave to you, and I will make you serve your enemies in a land that you do not know, for in my anger a fire is kindled that shall burn forever."
Jer 25:5 – saying, 'Turn now, every one of you, from his evil way and evil deeds, and dwell upon the land that the LORD has given to you and your fathers from of old and forever.
Jer 35:6 – But they answered, "We will drink no wine, for Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, 'You shall not drink wine, neither you nor your sons forever.
Jer 49:33 – Hazor shall become a haunt of jackals, an everlasting waste; no man shall dwell there; no man shall sojourn in her."
Ezek 27:36 – The merchants among the peoples hiss at you; you have come to a dreadful end and shall be no more forever.'"
Ezek 28:19 – All who know you among the peoples are appalled at you; you have come to a dreadful end and shall be no more forever."
Ezek 37:25 – They shall dwell in the land that I gave to my servant Jacob, where your fathers lived. They and their children and their children's children shall dwell there forever, and David my servant shall be their prince forever.
Mic 4:7 – and the lame I will make the remnant, and those who were cast off, a strong nation; and the LORD will reign over them in Mount Zion from this time forth and forevermore.
Zeph 2:9 – Therefore, as I live," declares the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, "Moab shall become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land possessed by nettles and salt pits, and a waste forever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them."
Mal 1:4 – If Edom says, "We are shattered but we will rebuild the ruins," the LORD of hosts says, "They may build, but I will tear down, and they will be called 'the wicked country,' and 'the people with whom the LORD is angry forever.'"
Out of, מִן
Gen 6:4 – The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of man and they bore children to them. These were the mighty men who were of old, the men of renown.
Josh 24:2 – And Joshua said to all the people, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'Long ago, your fathers lived beyond the Euphrates, Terah, the father of Abraham and of Nahor; and they served other gods.
1 Sam 27:8 – Now David and his men went up and made raids against the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites, for these were the inhabitants of the land from of old, as far as Shur, to the land of Egypt.
1 Chr 16:36 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting!"Then all the people said, "Amen!" and praised the LORD.
1 Chr 29:10 – Therefore David blessed the LORD in the presence of all the assembly. And David said: "Blessed are you, O LORD, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever.
Neh 9:5 – Then the Levites, Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, "Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting. Blessed be your glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.
Ps 25:6 – Remember your mercy, O LORD, and your steadfast love, for they have been from of old.
Ps 41:13 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! Amen and Amen.
Ps 90:2 – Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
Ps 93:2 – Your throne is established from of old; you are from everlasting.
Ps 103:17 – But the steadfast love of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to children's children,
Ps 106:48 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! And let all the people say, "Amen!" Praise the LORD!
Ps 119:52 – When I think of your rules from of old, I take comfort, O LORD.
Prov 8:23 – Ages ago I was set up, at the first, before the beginning of the earth.
Isa 42:14 – For a long time I have held my peace; I have kept still and restrained myself; now I will cry out like a woman in labor; I will gasp and pant.
Isa 46:9 – remember the former things of old; for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me,
Isa 57:11 – Whom did you dread and fear, so that you lied, and did not remember me, did not lay it to heart? Have I not held my peace, even for a long time, and you do not fear me?
Isa 63:16 – For you are our Father, though Abraham does not know us, and Israel does not acknowledge us; you, O LORD, are our Father, our Redeemer from of old is your name.
Isa 63:19 – We have become like those over whom you have never ruled, like those who are not called by your name.
Isa 64:4 – From of old no one has heard or perceived by the ear, no eye has seen a God besides you, who acts for those who wait for him.
Jer 2:20 – "For long ago I broke your yoke and burst your bonds; but you said, 'I will not serve.' yes, on every high hill and under every green tree you bowed down like a whore.
Jer 5:15 – Behold, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, declares the LORD. It is an enduring nation; it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know, nor can you understand what they say.
Jer 7:7 – then I will let you dwell in this place, in the land that I gave of old to your fathers forever.
Jer 25:5 – saying, 'Turn now, every one of you, from his evil way and evil deeds, and dwell upon the land that the LORD has given to you and your fathers from of old and forever.
Jer 28:8 – The prophets who preceded you and me from ancient times prophesied war, famine, and pestilence against many countries and great kingdoms.
Ezek 26:20 – then I will make you go down with those who go down to the pit, to the people of old, and I will make you to dwell in the world below, among ruins from of old, with those who go down to the pit, so that you will not be inhabited; but I will set beauty in the land of the living.
Joel 2:2 – a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and thick darkness! Like blackness there is spread upon the mountains a great and powerful people; their like has never been before, nor will be again after them through the years of all generations.
Future, עַד
2 Sam 3:28 – Afterward, when David heard of it, he said, "I and my kingdom are forever guiltless before the LORD for the blood of Abner the son of Ner.
… of "Eternity" (עֹולָם)
Regulation, חֻקָּה
Ex 12:14 – "This day shall be for you a memorial day, and you shall keep it as a feast to the LORD; throughout your generations, as a statute forever, you shall keep it as a feast.
Ex 12:17 – And you shall observe the Feast of Unleavened Bread, for on this very day I brought your hosts out of the land of Egypt. Therefore you shall observe this day, throughout your generations, as a statute forever.
Ex 27:21 – In the tent of meeting, outside the veil that is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall tend it from evening to morning before the LORD. It shall be a statute forever to be observed throughout their generations by the people of Israel.
Ex 28:43 – and they shall be on Aaron and on his sons when they go into the tent of meeting or when they come near the altar to minister in the Holy Place, lest they bear guilt and die. This shall be a statute forever for him and for his offspring after him.
Ex 29:9 – and you shall gird Aaron and his sons with sashes and bind caps on them. And the priesthood shall be theirs by a statute forever. Thus you shall ordain Aaron and his sons.
Lev 3:17 – It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations, in all your dwelling places, that you eat neither fat nor blood."
Lev 7:36 – The LORD commanded this to be given them by the people of Israel, from the day that he anointed them. It is a perpetual due throughout their generations."
Lev 10:9 – "Drink no wine or strong drink, you or your sons with you, when you go into the tent of meeting, lest you die. It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations.
Lev 16:29 – "And it shall be a statute to you forever that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall afflict yourselves and shall do no work, either the native or the stranger who sojourns among you.
Lev 16:31 – It is a Sabbath of solemn rest to you, and you shall afflict yourselves; it is a statute forever.
Lev 16:34 – And this shall be a statute forever for you, that atonement may be made for the people of Israel once in the year because of all their sins." And Moses did as the LORD commanded him.
Lev 17:7 – So they shall no more sacrifice their sacrifices to goat demons, after whom they whore. This shall be a statute forever for them throughout their generations.
Lev 23:14 – And you shall eat neither bread nor grain parched or fresh until this same day, until you have brought the offering of your God: it is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
Lev 23:21 – And you shall make proclamation on the same day. You shall hold a holy convocation. You shall not do any ordinary work. It is a statute forever in all your dwelling places throughout your generations.
Lev 23:31 – You shall not do any work. It is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwelling places.
Lev 23:41 – You shall celebrate it as a feast to the LORD for seven days in the year. It is a statute forever throughout your generations; you shall celebrate it in the seventh month.
Lev 24:3 – Outside the veil of the testimony, in the tent of meeting, Aaron shall arrange it from evening to morning before the LORD regularly. It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations.
Num 10:8 – And the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow the trumpets. The trumpets shall be to you for a perpetual statute throughout your generations.
Num 15:15 – For the assembly, there shall be one statute for you and for the stranger who sojourns with you, a statute forever throughout your generations. You and the sojourner shall be alike before the LORD.
Num 18:23 – But the Levites shall do the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity. It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations, and among the people of Israel they shall have no inheritance.
Num 19:10 – And the one who gathers the ashes of the heifer shall wash his clothes and be unclean until evening. And this shall be a perpetual statute for the people of Israel, and for the stranger who sojourns among them.
Num 19:21 – And it shall be a statute forever for them. The one who sprinkles the water for impurity shall wash his clothes, and the one who touches the water for impurity shall be unclean until evening.
Ezek 46:14 – And you shall provide a grain offering with it morning by morning, one sixth of an ephah, and one third of a hin of oil to moisten the flour, as a grain offering to the LORD. This is a perpetual statute.
Covenant, בְּרִית
Gen 9:16 – When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth."
Gen 17:7 – And I will establish my covenant between me and you and your offspring after you throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and to your offspring after you.
Gen 17:13 – both he who is born in your house and he who is bought with your money, shall surely be circumcised. So shall my covenant be in your flesh an everlasting covenant.
Gen 17:19 – God said, "No, but Sarah your wife shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name Isaac. I will establish my covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his offspring after him.
Ex 31:16 – Therefore the people of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, observing the Sabbath throughout their generations, as a covenant forever.
Lev 24:8 – Every Sabbath day Aaron shall arrange it before the LORD regularly; it is from the people of Israel as a covenant forever.
2 Sam 23:5 – For does not my house stand so with God? For he has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things and secure. For will he not cause to prosper all my help and my desire?
1 Chr 16:17 – which he confirmed as a statute to Jacob, as an everlasting covenant to Israel,
Ps 105:10 – which he confirmed to Jacob as a statute, to Israel as an everlasting covenant,
Isa 24:5 – The earth lies defiled under its inhabitants; for they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, broken the everlasting covenant.
Isa 55:3 – Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, my steadfast, sure love for David.
Isa 61:8 – For I the LORD love justice; I hate robbery and wrong; I will faithfully give them their recompense, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
Jer 32:40 – I will make with them an everlasting covenant, that I will not turn away from doing good to them. And I will put the fear of me in their hearts, that they may not turn from me.
Jer 50:5 – They shall ask the way to Zion, with faces turned toward it, saying, 'Come, let us join ourselves to the LORD in an everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten.'
Ezek 16:60 – yet I will remember my covenant with you in the days of your youth, and I will establish for you an everlasting covenant.
Ezek 37:26 – I will make a covenant of peace with them. It shall be an everlasting covenant with them. And I will set them in their land and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in their midst forevermore.
Portion, חֹק
Ex 29:28 – It shall be for Aaron and his sons as a perpetual due from the people of Israel, for it is a contribution. It shall be a contribution from the people of Israel from their peace offerings, their contribution to the LORD.
Ex 30:21 – They shall wash their hands and their feet, so that they may not die. It shall be a statute forever to them, even to him and to his offspring throughout their generations."
Lev 6:18 – Every male among the children of Aaron may eat of it, as decreed forever throughout your generations, from the LORD's food offerings. Whatever touches them shall become holy."
Lev 6:22 – The priest from among Aaron's sons, who is anointed to succeed him, shall offer it to the LORD as decreed forever. The whole of it shall be burned.
Lev 7:34 – For the breast that is waved and the thigh that is contributed I have taken from the people of Israel, out of the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them to Aaron the priest and to his sons, as a perpetual due from the people of Israel.
Lev 10:15 – The thigh that is contributed and the breast that is waved they shall bring with the food offerings of the fat pieces to wave for a wave offering before the LORD, and it shall be yours and your sons' with you as a due forever, as the LORD has commanded."
Lev 24:9 – And it shall be for Aaron and his sons, and they shall eat it in a holy place, since it is for him a most holy portion out of the LORD's food offerings, a perpetual due."
Num 18:8 – Then the LORD spoke to Aaron, "Behold, I have given you charge of the contributions made to me, all the consecrated things of the people of Israel. I have given them to you as a portion and to your sons as a perpetual due.
Num 18:11 – This also is yours: the contribution of their gift, all the wave offerings of the people of Israel. I have given them to you, and to your sons and daughters with you, as a perpetual due. Everyone who is clean in your house may eat it.
Num 18:19 – All the holy contributions that the people of Israel present to the LORD I give to you, and to your sons and daughters with you, as a perpetual due. It is a covenant of salt forever before the LORD for you and for your offspring with you."
Jer 5:22 – Do you not fear me? declares the LORD; Do you not tremble before me? I placed the sand as the boundary for the sea, a perpetual barrier that it cannot pass; though the waves toss, they cannot prevail; though they roar, they cannot pass over it.
Day, יׄום
Deut 32:7 – Remember the days of old; consider the years of many generations; ask your father, and he will show you, your elders, and they will tell you.
Isa 63:9 – In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them; in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
Isa 63:11 – Then he remembered the days of old, of Moses and his people. Where is he who brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds of his flock? Where is he who put in the midst of them his Holy Spirit,
Amos 9:11 – "In that day I will raise up the booth of David that is fallen and repair its breaches, and raise up its ruins and rebuild it as in the days of old,
Mic 5:2 – But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose origin is from of old, from ancient days.
Mic 7:14 – Shepherd your people with your staff, the flock of your inheritance, who dwell alone in a forest in the midst of a garden land; let them graze in Bashan and Gilead as in the days of old.
Mal 3:4 – Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasing to the LORD as in the days of old and as in former years.
Ruin, חָרְבָּה
Isa 58:12 – And your ancient ruins shall be rebuilt; you shall raise up the foundations of many generations; you shall be called the repairer of the breach, the restorer of streets to dwell in.
Isa 61:4 – They shall build up the ancient ruins; they shall raise up the former devastations; they shall repair the ruined cities, the devastations of many generations.
Jer 25:9 – behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
Jer 49:13 – For I have sworn by myself, declares the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a horror, a taunt, a waste, and a curse, and all her cities shall be perpetual wastes."
A devastation, שְׁמָמָה
Jer 25:12 – Then after seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity, declares the LORD, making the land an everlasting waste.
Jer 51:26 – No stone shall be taken from you for a corner and no stone for a foundation, but you shall be a perpetual waste, declares the LORD.
Jer 51:62 – and say, 'O LORD, you have said concerning this place that you will cut it off, so that nothing shall dwell in it, neither man nor beast, and it shall be desolate forever.'
Ezek 35:9 – I will make you a perpetual desolation, and your cities shall not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
Land property, אֲחֻזָּה
Gen 17:8 – And I will give to you and to your offspring after you the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession, and I will be their God."
Gen 48:4 – and said to me, 'Behold, I will make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will make of you a company of peoples and will give this land to your offspring after you for an everlasting possession.'
Lev 25:34 – But the fields of pastureland belonging to their cities may not be sold, for that is their possession forever.
Hill, גִּבְעָה
Gen 49:26 – The blessings of your father are mighty beyond the blessings of my parents, up to the bounties of the everlasting hills. May they be on the head of Joseph, and on the brow of him who was set apart from his brothers.
Deut 33:15 – with the finest produce of the ancient mountains and the abundance of the everlasting hills,
Hab 3:6 – He stood and measured the earth; he looked and shook the nations; then the eternal mountains were scattered; the everlasting hills sank low. His were the everlasting ways.
Servant, עֶבֶד
Deut 15:17 – then you shall take an awl, and put it through his ear into the door, and he shall be your slave forever. And to your female slave you shall do the same.
1 Sam 27:12 – And Achish trusted David, thinking, "He has made himself an utter stench to his people Israel; therefore he shall always be my servant."
Job 41:4 – Will he make a covenant with you to take him for your servant forever?
Joy, שִׂמְחָה
Isa 35:10 – And the ransomed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Isa 51:11 – And the ransomed of the LORD shall return and come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Isa 61:7 – Instead of your shame there shall be a double portion; instead of dishonor they shall rejoice in their lot; therefore in their land they shall possess a double portion; they shall have everlasting joy.
Generation, דֹּור
Gen 9:12 – And God said, "This is the sign of the covenant that I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all future generations:
Isa 51:9 – Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in days of old, the generations of long ago. Was it not you who cut Rahab in pieces, that pierced the dragon?
Priesthood, כְּהֻנָּה
Ex 40:15 – and anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may serve me as priests. And their anointing shall admit them to a perpetual priesthood throughout their generations."
Num 25:13 – and it shall be to him and to his descendants after him the covenant of a perpetual priesthood, because he was jealous for his God and made atonement for the people of Israel.'"
Mound, תֵּל
Deut 13:16 – You shall gather all its spoil into the midst of its open square and burn the city and all its spoil with fire, as a whole burnt offering to the LORD your God. It shall be a heap forever. It shall not be built again.
Josh 8:28 – So Joshua burned Ai and made it forever a heap of ruins, as it is to this day.
King, מֶלֶךְ
Ps 10:16 – The LORD is king forever and ever; the nations perish from his land.
Jer 10:10 – But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
Opening, פֶּתַח
Ps 24:7 – Lift up your heads, O gates! And be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of glory may come in.
Ps 24:9 – Lift up your heads, O gates! And lift them up, O ancient doors, that the King of glory may come in.
Reproach, חֶרְפָּה
Ps 78:66 – And he put his adversaries to rout; he put them to everlasting shame.
Jer 23:40 – And I will bring upon you everlasting reproach and perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.'"
Die, מוּת
Ps 143:3 – For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.
Lam 3:6 – he has made me dwell in darkness like the dead of long ago.
Boundary, גְּבוּל
Prov 22:28 – Do not move the ancient landmark that your fathers have set.
Prov 23:10 – Do not move an ancient landmark or enter the fields of the fatherless,
People, עַם
Isa 44:7 – Who is like me? Let him proclaim it. Let him declare and set it before me, since I appointed an ancient people. Let them declare what is to come, and what will happen.
Ezek 26:20 – then I will make you go down with those who go down to the pit, to the people of old, and I will make you to dwell in the world below, among ruins from of old, with those who go down to the pit, so that you will not be inhabited; but I will set beauty in the land of the living.
Name, שֵׁם
Isa 56:5 – I will give in my house and within my walls a monument and a name better than sons and daughters; I will give them an everlasting name that shall not be cut off.
Isa 63:12 – who caused his glorious arm to go at the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to make for himself an everlasting name,
Light, אֹור
Isa 60:19 – The sun shall be no more your light by day, nor for brightness shall the moon give you light; but the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.
Isa 60:20 – Your sun shall no more go down, nor your moon withdraw itself; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your days of mourning shall be ended.
Sleep, שֵׁנָא
Jer 51:39 – While they are inflamed I will prepare them a feast and make them drunk, that they may become merry, then sleep a perpetual sleep and not wake, declares the LORD.
Jer 51:57 – I will make drunk her officials and her wise men, her governors, her commanders, and her warriors; they shall sleep a perpetual sleep and not wake, declares the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.
Enmity, אֵיבָה
Ezek 25:15 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: Because the Philistines acted revengefully and took vengeance with malice of soul to destroy in never-ending enmity,
Ezek 35:5 – Because you cherished perpetual enmity and gave over the people of Israel to the power of the sword at the time of their calamity, at the time of their final punishment,
Alive, חַי
Dan 12:2 – And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
Dan 12:7 – And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the stream; he raised his right hand and his left hand toward heaven and swore by him who lives forever that it would be for a time, times, and half a time, and that when the shattering of the power of the holy people comes to an end all these things would be finished.
God, אֵל
Gen 21:33 – Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba and called there on the name of the LORD, the Everlasting God.
Right of buying back, גְּאֻלָּה
Lev 25:32 – As for the cities of the Levites, the Levites may redeem at any time the houses in the cities they possess.
Salt, מֶלַח
Num 18:19 – All the holy contributions that the people of Israel present to the LORD I give to you, and to your sons and daughters with you, as a perpetual due. It is a covenant of salt forever before the LORD for you and for your offspring with you."
Arm, זְרֹועַ
Deut 33:27 – The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. And he thrust out the enemy before you and said, Destroy.
Path, אֹרַח
Job 22:15 – Will you keep to the old way that wicked men have trod?
Quiet, שָׁלֵו
Ps 73:12 – Behold, these are the wicked; always at ease, they increase in riches.
Year, שָׁנָה
Ps 77:5 – I consider the days of old, the years long ago.
Mention, זֵכֶר
Ps 112:6 – For the righteous will never be moved; he will be remembered forever.
Way, דֶּרֶךְ
Ps 139:24 – And see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting!
Whole, כֹּל
Ps 145:13 – Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations.[The LORD is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.]
Foundation, יְסׄוד
Prov 10:25 – When the tempest passes, the wicked is no more, but the righteous is established forever.
House, בַּיִת
Eccl 12:5 – they are afraid also of what is high, and terrors are in the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along, and desire fails, because man is going to his eternal home, and the mourners go about the streets–
Rock, צוּר
Isa 26:4 – Trust in the LORD forever, for the LORD GOD is an everlasting rock.
Hearth, מֹוקֵד
Isa 33:14 – The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling has seized the godless: "Who among us can dwell with the consuming fire? Who among us can dwell with everlasting burnings?"
God/god(s), אֱלֹהִים
Isa 40:28 – Have you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable.
Salvation, תְּשׁוּעָה
Isa 45:17 – But Israel is saved by the LORD with everlasting salvation; you shall not be put to shame or confounded to all eternity.
Goodness, חֶסֶד
Isa 54:8 – In overflowing anger for a moment I hid my face from you, but with everlasting love I will have compassion on you," says the LORD, your Redeemer.
Sign, אֹות
Isa 55:13 – Instead of the thorn shall come up the cypress; instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle; and it shall make a name for the LORD, an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off."
Height, גָּאֹון
Isa 60:15 – Whereas you have been forsaken and hated, with no one passing through, I will make you majestic forever, a joy from age to age.
Path, נָתִיב
Jer 6:16 – Thus says the LORD: "Stand by the roads, and look, and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is; and walk in it, and find rest for your souls. But they said, 'We will not walk in it.'
Path, שְׁבִיל
Jer 18:15 – But my people have forgotten me; they make offerings to false gods; they made them stumble in their ways, in the ancient roads, and to walk into side roads, not the highway,
Whistling, שְׁרוּקָה
Jer 18:16 – making their land a horror, a thing to be hissed at forever. Everyone who passes by it is horrified and shakes his head.
Insult, כְּלִמָּה
Jer 20:11 – But the LORD is with me as a dread warrior; therefore my persecutors will stumble; they will not overcome me. They will be greatly shamed, for they will not succeed. Their eternal dishonor will never be forgotten.
Insult, כְּלִמּוּת
Jer 23:40 – And I will bring upon you everlasting reproach and perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.'"
Love, אַהֲבָה
Jer 31:3 – the LORD appeared to him from far away. I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you.
High place, בָּמָה
Ezek 36:2 – Thus says the Lord GOD: Because the enemy said of you, 'Aha!' and, 'The ancient heights have become our possession,'
Justice, צֶדֶק
Dan 9:24 – "Seventy weeks are decreed about your people and your holy city, to finish the transgression, to put an end to sin, and to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal both vision and prophet, and to anoint a most holy place.
Abhorrence, דֵּרָאֹון
Dan 12:2 – And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
Walk, הֲלִיכָה
Hab 3:6 – He stood and measured the earth; he looked and shook the nations; then the eternal mountains were scattered; the everlasting hills sank low. His were the everlasting ways.
"Eternity" (עֹולָם) of …
Him
Eccl 12:5 – they are afraid also of what is high, and terrors are in the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along, and desire fails, because man is going to his eternal home, and the mourners go about the streets–
Future, עַד
Isa 45:17 – But Israel is saved by the LORD with everlasting salvation; you shall not be put to shame or confounded to all eternity.
… and "Eternity" (עֹולָם)
Eternity, עֹולָם
Ps 41:13 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! Amen and Amen.
Ps 103:17 – But the steadfast love of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to children's children,
Ps 106:48 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! And let all the people say, "Amen!" Praise the LORD!
"Eternity" (עֹולָם) and …
Future, עַד
Ex 15:18 – The LORD will reign forever and ever."
Ps 9:5 – You have rebuked the nations; you have made the wicked perish; you have blotted out their name forever and ever.
Ps 21:4 – He asked life of you; you gave it to him, length of days forever and ever.
Ps 45:6 – Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;
Ps 45:17 – I will cause your name to be remembered in all generations; therefore nations will praise you forever and ever.
Ps 48:14 – that this is God, our God forever and ever. He will guide us forever.
Ps 52:8 – But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God. I trust in the steadfast love of God forever and ever.
Ps 104:5 – He set the earth on its foundations, so that it should never be moved.
Ps 119:44 – I will keep your law continually, forever and ever,
Ps 145:1 – I will extol you, my God and King, and bless your name forever and ever.
Ps 145:2 – Every day I will bless you and praise your name forever and ever.
Ps 145:21 – My mouth will speak the praise of the LORD, and let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
Dan 12:3 – And those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the sky above; and those who turn many to righteousness, like the stars forever and ever.
Mic 4:5 – For all the peoples walk each in the name of its god, but we will walk in the name of the LORD our God forever and ever.
Eternity, עֹולָם
Ps 41:13 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! Amen and Amen.
Ps 103:17 – But the steadfast love of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear him, and his righteousness to children's children,
Ps 106:48 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! And let all the people say, "Amen!" Praise the LORD!
"Eternity" (עֹולָם) as Adjunct of …
Destruction, מַשְׁחִית
Ezek 25:15 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: Because the Philistines acted revengefully and took vengeance with malice of soul to destroy in never-ending enmity,
Deut 4:35 – To you it was shown, that you might know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides him.
Deut 4:39 – know therefore today, and lay it to your heart, that the LORD is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is no other.
Deut 6:4 – "Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one.
Deut 32:39 – "'See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god beside me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.
2 Sam 7:22 – Therefore you are great, O LORD God. For there is none like you, and there is no God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
2 Sam 7:28 – And now, O Lord GOD, you are God, and your words are true, and you have promised this good thing to your servant.
2 Sam 22:32 – "For who is God, but the LORD? And who is a rock, except our God?
1 Kgs 8:60 – that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God; there is no other.
2 Kgs 5:15 – Then he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and he came and stood before him. And he said, "Behold, I know that there is no God in all the earth but in Israel; so accept now a present from your servant."
2 Kgs 19:19 – So now, O LORD our God, save us, please, from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, O LORD, are God alone."
1 Chr 16:26 – For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
1 Chr 17:20 – There is none like you, O LORD, and there is no God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
1 Chr 17:26 – And now, O LORD, you are God, and you have promised this good thing to your servant.
2 Chr 33:13 – He prayed to him, and God was moved by his entreaty and heard his plea and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God.
Ezra 1:3 – Whoever is among you of all his people, may his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and rebuild the house of the LORD, the God of Israel–he is the God who is in Jerusalem.
Neh 9:6 – "You are the LORD, you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them; and you preserve all of them; and the host of heaven worships you.
Ps 18:31 – For who is God, but the LORD? And who is a rock, except our God?–
Ps 83:18 – that they may know that you alone, whose name is the LORD, are the Most High over all the earth.
Ps 86:10 – For you are great and do wondrous things; you alone are God.
Ps 92:8 – but you, O LORD, are on high forever.
Ps 96:5 – For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
Isa 37:16 – "O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
Isa 37:20 – So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD."
Isa 43:10 – "You are my witnesses," declares the LORD, "and my servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, nor shall there be any after me.
Isa 43:11 – I, I am the LORD, and besides me there is no savior.
Isa 44:6 – Thus says the LORD, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the LORD of hosts: "I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.
Isa 44:8 – Fear not, nor be afraid; have I not told you from of old and declared it? And you are my witnesses! Is there a God besides me? There is no Rock; I know not any."
Isa 45:5 – I am the LORD, and there is no other, besides me there is no God; I equip you, though you do not know me,
Isa 45:6 – that people may know, from the rising of the sun and from the west, that there is none besides me; I am the LORD, and there is no other.
Isa 45:21 – Declare and present your case; let them take counsel together! Who told this long ago? Who declared it of old? Was it not I, the LORD? And there is no other god besides me, a righteous God and a Savior; there is none besides me.
Isa 45:22 – "Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth! For I am God, and there is no other.
Isa 46:9 – remember the former things of old; for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me,
Jer 10:10 – But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
Hos 13:4 – But I am the LORD your God from the land of Egypt; you know no God but me, and besides me there is no savior.
Joel 2:27 – You shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD your God and there is none else. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
Mk 12:29 – Jesus answered, "The most important is, 'Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
Mk 12:32 – And the scribe said to him, "You are right, Teacher. You have truly said that he is one, and there is no other besides him.
Jn 5:44 – How can you believe, when you receive glory from one another and do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?
Jn 17:3 – And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.
Rom 3:30 – since God is one. He will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith.
Rom 16:27 – to the only wise God be glory forevermore through Jesus Christ! Amen.
1 Cor 8:4 – Therefore, as to the eating of food offered to idols, we know that "an idol has no real existence," and that "there is no God but one."
1 Cor 8:6 – yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.
1 Cor 12:6 – and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who empowers them all in everyone.
Gal 3:20 – Now an intermediary implies more than one, but God is one.
Eph 4:4 – There is one body and one Spirit–just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call–
Eph 4:5 – one Lord, one faith, one baptism,
Eph 4:6 – one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
Jude 1:24 – Now to him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with great joy,
The only name to be exalted
Ex 23:13 – "Pay attention to all that I have said to you, and make no mention of the names of other gods, nor let it be heard on your lips.
Deut 12:3 – You shall tear down their altars and dash in pieces their pillars and burn their Asherim with fire. You shall chop down the carved images of their gods and destroy their name out of that place.
Josh 23:7 – that you may not mix with these nations remaining among you or make mention of the names of their gods or swear by them or serve them or bow down to them,
1 Kgs 8:43 – hear in heaven your dwelling place and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to you, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know your name and fear you, as do your people Israel, and that they may know that this house that I have built is called by your name.
Ps 16:4 – The sorrows of those who run after another god shall multiply; their drink offerings of blood I will not pour out or take their names on my lips.
Ps 83:18 – that they may know that you alone, whose name is the LORD, are the Most High over all the earth.
Ps 102:12 – But you, O LORD, are enthroned forever; you are remembered throughout all generations.
Ps 148:13 – Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above earth and heaven.
Isa 42:8 – I am the LORD; that is my name; my glory I give to no other, nor my praise to carved idols.
Hos 2:17 – For I will remove the names of the Baals from her mouth, and they shall be remembered by name no more.
Zeph 1:4 – "I will stretch out my hand against Judah and against all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off from this place the remnant of Baal and the name of the idolatrous priests along with the priests,
Zech 13:2 – "And on that day, declares the LORD of hosts, I will cut off the names of the idols from the land, so that they shall be remembered no more. And also I will remove from the land the prophets and the spirit of uncleanness.
Zech 14:9 – And the LORD will be king over all the earth. On that day the LORD will be one and his name one.
Acts 4:12 – And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved."
Phil 2:9 – Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name,
Phil 2:10 – so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
The only eternal one
Isa 41:4 – Who has performed and done this, calling the generations from the beginning? I, the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.
Isa 43:10 – "You are my witnesses," declares the LORD, "and my servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, nor shall there be any after me.
Isa 44:6 – Thus says the LORD, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the LORD of hosts: "I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.
Isa 48:12 – "Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I called! I am he; I am the first, and I am the last.
1 Tim 1:17 – To the King of ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
1 Tim 6:16 – who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.
Heb 1:12 – like a robe you will roll them up, like a garment they will be changed. But you are the same, and your years will have no end."
Rev 1:4 – John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne,
Rev 1:8 – "I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty."
Rev 1:17 – When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, "Fear not, I am the first and the last,
Rev 2:8 – "And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: 'The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life.
Rev 4:8 – And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, are full of eyes all around and within, and day and night they never cease to say, "Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!"
Rev 11:17 – saying, "We give thanks to you, Lord God Almighty, who is and who was, for you have taken your great power and begun to reign.
Rev 16:5 – And I heard the angel in charge of the waters say, "Just are you, O Holy One, who is and who was, for you brought these judgments.
Rev 21:6 – And he said to me, "It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To the thirsty I will give from the spring of the water of life without payment.
Rev 22:13 – I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end."
The only exalted one
Ex 18:11 – Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods, because in this affair they dealt arrogantly with the people."
Deut 10:17 – For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who is not partial and takes no bribe.
1 Chr 16:25 – For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, and he is to be held in awe above all gods.
1 Chr 29:11 – Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all.
Ps 77:13 – Your way, O God, is holy. What god is great like our God?
Ps 83:18 – that they may know that you alone, whose name is the LORD, are the Most High over all the earth.
Ps 89:6 – For who in the skies can be compared to the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD,
Ps 92:8 – but you, O LORD, are on high forever.
Ps 95:3 – For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.
Ps 96:4 – For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; he is to be feared above all gods.
Ps 97:9 – For you, O LORD, are most high over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.
Ps 113:5 – Who is like the LORD our God, who is seated on high,
Ps 135:5 – For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
Ps 148:13 – Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above earth and heaven.
The only saviour, helper
Deut 32:12 – the LORD alone guided him, no foreign god was with him.
2 Chr 14:11 – And Asa cried to the LORD his God, "O LORD, there is none like you to help, between the mighty and the weak. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on you, and in your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, you are our God; let not man prevail against you."
Ps 18:32 – the God who equipped me with strength and made my way blameless.
Ps 44:7 – But you have saved us from our foes and have put to shame those who hate us.
Ps 62:2 – He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be greatly shaken.
Ps 62:6 – He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be shaken.
Hos 13:4 – But I am the LORD your God from the land of Egypt; you know no God but me, and besides me there is no savior.
Isa 37:20 – So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD."
Isa 43:11 – I, I am the LORD, and besides me there is no savior.
Isa 51:12 – "I, I am he who comforts you; who are you that you are afraid of man who dies, of the son of man who is made like grass,
Acts 4:12 – And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved."
The only almighty
Deut 32:12 – the LORD alone guided him, no foreign god was with him.
Deut 32:39 – "'See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god beside me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.
Ps 72:18 – Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who alone does wondrous things.
Ps 86:10 – For you are great and do wondrous things; you alone are God.
Ps 89:8 – O LORD God of hosts, who is mighty as you are, O LORD, with your faithfulness all around you?
Ps 136:4 – to him who alone does great wonders, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Prov 19:21 – Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the LORD that will stand.
Isa 45:24 – "Only in the LORD, it shall be said of me, are righteousness and strength; to him shall come and be ashamed all who were incensed against him.
The only Lord
Deut 6:4 – "Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one.
Deut 10:17 – For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who is not partial and takes no bribe.
Ps 76:7 – But you, you are to be feared! Who can stand before you when once your anger is roused?
Ps 89:7 – a God greatly to be feared in the council of the holy ones, and awesome above all who are around him?
Ps 89:8 – O LORD God of hosts, who is mighty as you are, O LORD, with your faithfulness all around you?
Dan 2:47 – The king answered and said to Daniel, "Truly, your God is God of gods and Lord of kings, and a revealer of mysteries, for you have been able to reveal this mystery."
1 Cor 8:6 – yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.
The only creator
1 Chr 16:26 – For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
Neh 9:6 – "You are the LORD, you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them; and you preserve all of them; and the host of heaven worships you.
Job 9:8 – who alone stretched out the heavens and trampled the waves of the sea;
Ps 96:5 – For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
Isa 37:16 – "O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
Isa 45:8 – "Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the clouds rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvation and righteousness may bear fruit; let the earth cause them both to sprout; I the LORD have created it.
1 Cor 8:6 – yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.
The only rock
1 Sam 2:2 – "There is none holy like the LORD; there is none besides you; there is no rock like our God.
2 Sam 22:32 – "For who is God, but the LORD? And who is a rock, except our God?
Ps 18:31 – For who is God, but the LORD? And who is a rock, except our God?–
Ps 62:2 – He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be greatly shaken.
Ps 62:6 – He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be shaken.
The only father
Mal 2:10 – Have we not all one Father? Has not one God created us? Why then are we faithless to one another, profaning the covenant of our fathers?
Jn 8:41 – You are doing what your father did." They said to him, "We were not born of sexual immorality. We have one Father–even God."
1 Cor 8:6 – yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.
Eph 4:6 – one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
唯一的聖潔者 The only holy one
1 Sam 2:2 – "There is none holy like the LORD; there is none besides you; there is no rock like our God.
Ps 77:13 – Your way, O God, is holy. What god is great like our God?
Isa 40:25 – To whom then will you compare me, that I should be like him? says the Holy One.
The only omniscient
1 Kgs 8:39 – then hear in heaven your dwelling place and forgive and act and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways (for you, you only, know the hearts of all the children of mankind),
2 Chr 6:30 – then hear from heaven your dwelling place and forgive and render to each whose heart you know, according to all his ways, for you, you only, know the hearts of the children of mankind,
Rom 16:27 – to the only wise God be glory forevermore through Jesus Christ! Amen.
The only judge
Ps 9:7 – But the LORD sits enthroned forever; he has established his throne for justice,
Ps 75:7 – but it is God who executes judgment, putting down one and lifting up another.
Jas 4:12 – There is only one lawgiver and judge, he who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?
The only one who forgives sins
Mic 7:18 – Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in steadfast love.
Mk 2:7 – "Why does this man speak like that? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
Lk 5:21 – And the scribes and the Pharisees began to question, saying, "Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?"
The only good
Mk 10:18 – And Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone.
The only source of blessings and curses
Curses
Ex 9:14 – For this time I will send all my plagues on you yourself, and on your servants and your people, so that you may know that there is none like me in all the earth.
Deut 32:39 – "'See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god beside me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.
Isa 45:7 – I form light and create darkness, I make well-being and create calamity, I am the LORD, who does all these things.
Lam 3:38 – Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that good and bad come?
Blessings
Josh 24:20 – If you forsake the LORD and serve foreign gods, then he will turn and do you harm and consume you, after having done you good."
2 Sam 7:28 – And now, O Lord GOD, you are God, and your words are true, and you have promised this good thing to your servant.
1 Chr 17:26 – And now, O LORD, you are God, and you have promised this good thing to your servant.
Lam 3:38 – Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that good and bad come?
Authority
Dan 4:17 – The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'
Dan 4:25 – that you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. You shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and you shall be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.
Dan 4:32 – and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will."
Dan 5:18 – O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father kingship and greatness and glory and majesty.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
Life
Deut 32:39 – "'See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god beside me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.
1 Cor 8:6 – yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.
Rev 21:6 – And he said to me, "It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To the thirsty I will give from the spring of the water of life without payment.
Peace
Deut 32:39 – "'See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god beside me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.
Ps 4:8 – In peace I will both lie down and sleep; for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
Isa 45:7 – I form light and create darkness, I make well-being and create calamity, I am the LORD, who does all these things.
Inheritance
Deut 32:8 – When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, when he divided mankind, he fixed the borders of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.
Salvation
Acts 4:12 – And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved."
Can not be compared with any creation
Ex 9:14 – For this time I will send all my plagues on you yourself, and on your servants and your people, so that you may know that there is none like me in all the earth.
Ex 20:23 – You shall not make gods of silver to be with me, nor shall you make for yourselves gods of gold.
1 Sam 2:2 – "There is none holy like the LORD; there is none besides you; there is no rock like our God.
2 Sam 7:22 – Therefore you are great, O LORD God. For there is none like you, and there is no God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
1 Kgs 8:23 – and said, "O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like you, in heaven above or on earth beneath, keeping covenant and showing steadfast love to your servants who walk before you with all their heart,
1 Chr 17:20 – There is none like you, O LORD, and there is no God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
2 Chr 6:14 – and said, "O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like you, in heaven or on earth, keeping covenant and showing steadfast love to your servants who walk before you with all their heart,
Ps 86:8 – There is none like you among the gods, O Lord, nor are there any works like yours.
Ps 89:6 – For who in the skies can be compared to the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD,
Ps 89:8 – O LORD God of hosts, who is mighty as you are, O LORD, with your faithfulness all around you?
Ps 113:5 – Who is like the LORD our God, who is seated on high,
Isa 40:18 – To whom then will you liken God, or what likeness compare with him?
Isa 40:25 – To whom then will you compare me, that I should be like him? says the Holy One.
Isa 44:7 – Who is like me? Let him proclaim it. Let him declare and set it before me, since I appointed an ancient people. Let them declare what is to come, and what will happen.
Isa 46:5 – "To whom will you liken me and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be alike?
Isa 46:9 – remember the former things of old; for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me,
Mic 7:18 – Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in steadfast love.
God’s attributes
Trenscends boundaries
Gen 14:19 – And he blessed him and said, "Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth;
Gen 14:22 – But Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have lifted my hand to the LORD, God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth,
Ex 8:22 – But on that day I will set apart the land of Goshen, where my people dwell, so that no swarms of flies shall be there, that you may know that I am the LORD in the midst of the earth.
Ex 9:14 – For this time I will send all my plagues on you yourself, and on your servants and your people, so that you may know that there is none like me in all the earth.
Deut 4:39 – know therefore today, and lay it to your heart, that the LORD is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is no other.
Deut 32:8 – When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, when he divided mankind, he fixed the borders of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.
1 Kgs 8:23 – and said, "O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like you, in heaven above or on earth beneath, keeping covenant and showing steadfast love to your servants who walk before you with all their heart,
1 Kgs 8:60 – that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God; there is no other.
2 Kgs 5:15 – Then he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and he came and stood before him. And he said, "Behold, I know that there is no God in all the earth but in Israel; so accept now a present from your servant."
2 Kgs 19:19 – So now, O LORD our God, save us, please, from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, O LORD, are God alone."
1 Chr 29:11 – Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all.
2 Chr 6:14 – and said, "O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like you, in heaven or on earth, keeping covenant and showing steadfast love to your servants who walk before you with all their heart,
Neh 9:6 – "You are the LORD, you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them; and you preserve all of them; and the host of heaven worships you.
Ps 47:2 – For the LORD, the Most High, is to be feared, a great king over all the earth.
Ps 47:9 – The princes of the peoples gather as the people of the God of Abraham. For the shields of the earth belong to God; he is highly exalted!
Ps 83:18 – that they may know that you alone, whose name is the LORD, are the Most High over all the earth.
Ps 97:9 – For you, O LORD, are most high over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.
Isa 37:16 – "O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
Isa 37:20 – So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD."
Isa 45:6 – that people may know, from the rising of the sun and from the west, that there is none besides me; I am the LORD, and there is no other.
Isa 45:22 – "Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth! For I am God, and there is no other.
Jer 10:10 – But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
Zech 14:9 – And the LORD will be king over all the earth. On that day the LORD will be one and his name one.
Acts 4:12 – And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved."
1 Cor 8:6 – yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.
Eph 4:6 – one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
Transcends time
Exists eternally
Ps 90:2 – Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
Ps 92:8 – but you, O LORD, are on high forever.
Ps 93:2 – Your throne is established from of old; you are from everlasting.
Ps 102:12 – But you, O LORD, are enthroned forever; you are remembered throughout all generations.
Isa 43:10 – "You are my witnesses," declares the LORD, "and my servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, nor shall there be any after me.
Isa 44:6 – Thus says the LORD, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the LORD of hosts: "I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.
Isa 44:8 – Fear not, nor be afraid; have I not told you from of old and declared it? And you are my witnesses! Is there a God besides me? There is no Rock; I know not any."
Isa 45:21 – Declare and present your case; let them take counsel together! Who told this long ago? Who declared it of old? Was it not I, the LORD? And there is no other god besides me, a righteous God and a Savior; there is none besides me.
Isa 46:9 – remember the former things of old; for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me,
Isa 48:12 – "Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I called! I am he; I am the first, and I am the last.
Isa 57:15 – For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Dan 4:34 – At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation;
Mic 5:2 – But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose origin is from of old, from ancient days.
1 Pet 1:25 – but the word of the Lord remains forever."And this word is the good news that was preached to you.
Gives eternal life
Jn 3:15 – that whoever believes in him may have eternal life.
Jn 3:16 – "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
Jn 3:36 – Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
Jn 6:68 – Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life,
Jn 10:28 – I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
Jn 17:3 – And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.
Has an everlasting kingdom
Dan 4:34 – At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation;
Dan 7:18 – But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever, forever and ever.'
Dan 7:22 – until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was given for the saints of the Most High, and the time came when the saints possessed the kingdom.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
Is the everlasting king
Ps 9:7 – But the LORD sits enthroned forever; he has established his throne for justice,
Jer 10:10 – But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
1 Tim 1:17 – To the King of ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
His steadfast love endures forever
Ps 136:2 – Give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 136:3 – Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:4 – to him who alone does great wonders, for his steadfast love endures forever;
His words stand forever
Isa 40:8 – The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.
1 Pet 1:25 – but the word of the Lord remains forever."And this word is the good news that was preached to you.
Gives salvation to all generations
Isa 51:6 – Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and they who dwell in it will die in like manner; but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will never be dismayed.
Isa 51:8 – For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations."
Has everlasting dominion
Dan 4:34 – At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation;
1 Tim 6:16 – who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.
Has everlasting truth
1 Pet 1:25 – but the word of the Lord remains forever." And this word is the good news that was preached to you.
Rom 16:25 – Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret for long ages
Has everlasting righteousness
Isa 51:8 – For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations."
Has everlasting honor
1 Tim 6:16 – who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen.
Goodness
Righteousness
Deut 10:17 – For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the awesome God, who is not partial and takes no bribe.
Isa 45:21 – Declare and present your case; let them take counsel together! Who told this long ago? Who declared it of old? Was it not I, the LORD? And there is no other god besides me, a righteous God and a Savior; there is none besides me.
Isa 45:24 – "Only in the LORD, it shall be said of me, are righteousness and strength; to him shall come and be ashamed all who were incensed against him.
Isa 51:6 – Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens vanish like smoke, the earth will wear out like a garment, and they who dwell in it will die in like manner; but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will never be dismayed.
Isa 51:8 – For the moth will eat them up like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool; but my righteousness will be forever, and my salvation to all generations."
Rev 15:3 – And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and amazing are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the nations!
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
Holiness
1 Sam 2:2 – "There is none holy like the LORD; there is none besides you; there is no rock like our God.
Ps 77:13 – Your way, O God, is holy. What god is great like our God?
Isa 5:16 – But the LORD of hosts is exalted in justice, and the Holy God shows himself holy in righteousness.
Isa 40:25 – To whom then will you compare me, that I should be like him? says the Holy One.
Isa 57:15 – For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and lowly spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed.”
Faithfulness
2 Sam 7:28 – And now, O Lord GOD, you are God, and your words are true, and you have promised this good thing to your servant.
2 Sam 22:32 – "For who is God, but the LORD? And who is a rock, except our God?
Ps 89:8 – O LORD God of hosts, who is mighty as you are, O LORD, with your faithfulness all around you?
Love
Ps 136:2 – Give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 136:3 – Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Ps 136:4 – to him who alone does great wonders, for his steadfast love endures forever;
Living
Jer 10:10 – But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
How does one know that there is only one God?
According to the works of God
Punishment
Ex 9:14 – For this time I will send all my plagues on you yourself, and on your servants and your people, so that you may know that there is none like me in all the earth.
2 Chr 33:13 – He prayed to him, and God was moved by his entreaty and heard his plea and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God.
Ps 76:7 – But you, you are to be feared! Who can stand before you when once your anger is roused?
Dan 4:17 – The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'
Dan 4:25 – that you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. You shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and you shall be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.
Dan 4:32 – and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will."
Dan 4:34 – At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation;
Salvation
Ex 8:22 – But on that day I will set apart the land of Goshen, where my people dwell, so that no swarms of flies shall be there, that you may know that I am the LORD in the midst of the earth.
1 Kgs 8:60 – that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God; there is no other.
2 Kgs 5:15 – Then he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and he came and stood before him. And he said, "Behold, I know that there is no God in all the earth but in Israel; so accept now a present from your servant."
2 Kgs 19:19 – So now, O LORD our God, save us, please, from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, O LORD, are God alone."
2 Chr 14:11 – And Asa cried to the LORD his God, "O LORD, there is none like you to help, between the mighty and the weak. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on you, and in your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, you are our God; let not man prevail against you."
Creation
1 Chr 16:26 – For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
Neh 9:6 – "You are the LORD, you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them; and you preserve all of them; and the host of heaven worships you.
Isa 37:16 – "O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
Revelation
Deut 4:35 – To you it was shown, that you might know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides him.
According to the testimony of men
Ex 18:11 – Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods, because in this affair they dealt arrogantly with the people."
1 Sam 2:2 – "There is none holy like the LORD; there is none besides you; there is no rock like our God.
2 Sam 7:22 – Therefore you are great, O LORD God. For there is none like you, and there is no God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
2 Sam 7:28 – And now, O Lord GOD, you are God, and your words are true, and you have promised this good thing to your servant.
2 Sam 22:32 – "For who is God, but the LORD? And who is a rock, except our God?
1 Kgs 8:60 – that all the peoples of the earth may know that the LORD is God; there is no other.
2 Kgs 5:15 – Then he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and he came and stood before him. And he said, "Behold, I know that there is no God in all the earth but in Israel; so accept now a present from your servant."
1 Chr 17:20 – There is none like you, O LORD, and there is no God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
1 Chr 17:26 – And now, O LORD, you are God, and you have promised this good thing to your servant.
2 Chr 33:13 – He prayed to him, and God was moved by his entreaty and heard his plea and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God.
Neh 9:6 – "You are the LORD, you alone. You have made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them; and you preserve all of them; and the host of heaven worships you.
Ps 18:31 – For who is God, but the LORD? And who is a rock, except our God?–
Ps 18:32 – the God who equipped me with strength and made my way blameless.
Ps 76:7 – But you, you are to be feared! Who can stand before you when once your anger is roused?
Ps 77:13 – Your way, O God, is holy. What god is great like our God?
Ps 83:18 – that they may know that you alone, whose name is the LORD, are the Most High over all the earth.
Ps 86:10 – For you are great and do wondrous things; you alone are God.
Ps 89:6 – For who in the skies can be compared to the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD,
Ps 89:7 – a God greatly to be feared in the council of the holy ones, and awesome above all who are around him?
Ps 89:8 – O LORD God of hosts, who is mighty as you are, O LORD, with your faithfulness all around you?
Ps 92:8 – but you, O LORD, are on high forever.
Ps 97:7 – All worshipers of images are put to shame, who make their boast in worthless idols; worship him, all you gods!
Ps 97:9 – For you, O LORD, are most high over all the earth; you are exalted far above all gods.
Ps 102:12 – But you, O LORD, are enthroned forever; you are remembered throughout all generations.
Ps 113:5 – Who is like the LORD our God, who is seated on high,
Ps 135:5 – For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.
Ps 136:2 – Give thanks to the God of gods, for his steadfast love endures forever.
Ps 148:13 – Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above earth and heaven.
Isa 37:16 – "O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
Isa 37:20 – So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD."
Isa 43:10 – "You are my witnesses," declares the LORD, "and my servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, nor shall there be any after me.
Isa 44:8 – Fear not, nor be afraid; have I not told you from of old and declared it? And you are my witnesses! Is there a God besides me? There is no Rock; I know not any."
Jer 10:10 – But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
Dan 3:29 – Therefore I make a decree: Any people, nation, or language that speaks anything against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego shall be torn limb from limb, and their houses laid in ruins, for there is no other god who is able to rescue in this way."
Dan 4:2 – It has seemed good to me to show the signs and wonders that the Most High God has done for me.
Dan 4:17 – The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'
Dan 4:25 – that you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. You shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and you shall be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.
Dan 4:32 – and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will."
Dan 4:34 – At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation;
Mic 7:18 – Who is a God like you, pardoning iniquity and passing over transgression for the remnant of his inheritance? He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in steadfast love.
According to God’s self introduction
Deut 32:39 – "'See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god beside me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand.
Isa 43:10 – "You are my witnesses," declares the LORD, "and my servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, nor shall there be any after me.
Isa 43:11 – I, I am the LORD, and besides me there is no savior.
Isa 44:6 – Thus says the LORD, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the LORD of hosts: "I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.
Isa 45:6 – that people may know, from the rising of the sun and from the west, that there is none besides me; I am the LORD, and there is no other.
Isa 45:21 – Declare and present your case; let them take counsel together! Who told this long ago? Who declared it of old? Was it not I, the LORD? And there is no other god besides me, a righteous God and a Savior; there is none besides me.
Isa 45:22 – "Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth! For I am God, and there is no other.
Hos 13:4 – But I am the LORD your God from the land of Egypt; you know no God but me, and besides me there is no savior.
Joel 2:27 – You shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD your God and there is none else. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
According to the commands of the law
Ex 20:3 – "You shall have no other gods before me.
Ex 20:4 – "You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth.
Ex 20:5 – You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the LORD your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me,
Deut 4:35 – To you it was shown, that you might know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides him.
Deut 4:39 – know therefore today, and lay it to your heart, that the LORD is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is no other.
Deut 6:4 – "Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one.
Mk 12:29 – Jesus answered, "The most important is, 'Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.
Mk 12:32 – And the scribe said to him, "You are right, Teacher. You have truly said that he is one, and there is no other besides him.
There is only one Spirit
1 Cor 12:4 – Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit;
1 Cor 12:13 – For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body–Jews or Greeks, slaves or free–and all were made to drink of one Spirit.
2 Cor 11:4 – For if someone comes and proclaims another Jesus than the one we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit from the one you received, or if you accept a different gospel from the one you accepted, you put up with it readily enough.
2 Cor 12:18 – I urged Titus to go, and sent the brother with him. Did Titus take advantage of you? Did we not act in the same spirit? Did we not take the same steps?
Eph 2:18 – For through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father.
Eph 4:4 – There is one body and one Spirit–just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call–
1 Jn 4:1 – Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world.
Men will turn to the one true God
Isa 2:11 – The haughty looks of man shall be brought low, and the lofty pride of men shall be humbled, and the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
Isa 2:17 – And the haughtiness of man shall be humbled, and the lofty pride of men shall be brought low, and the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
Isa 45:14 – Thus says the LORD: "The wealth of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush, and the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over to you and be yours; they shall follow you; they shall come over in chains and bow down to you. They will plead with you, saying: 'Surely God is in you, and there is no other, no god besides him.'"
Isa 45:22 – "Turn to me and be saved, all the ends of the earth! For I am God, and there is no other.
Isa 45:24 – "Only in the LORD, it shall be said of me, are righteousness and strength; to him shall come and be ashamed all who were incensed against him.
Joel 2:27 – You shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD your God and there is none else. And my people shall never again be put to shame.
Zech 14:9 – And the LORD will be king over all the earth. On that day the LORD will be one and his name one.
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
Mt 12:28 – But if it is by the Spirit of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Mt 19:24 – Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Mt 21:31 – Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly, I say to you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes go into the kingdom of God before you.
Mt 21:43 – Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruits.
Mk 1:15 – and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel."
Mk 4:11 – And he said to them, "To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables,
Mk 4:26 – And he said, "The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground.
Mk 4:30 – And he said, "With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable shall we use for it?
Mk 9:1 – And he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God after it has come with power."
Mk 9:47 – And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than with two eyes to be thrown into hell,
Mk 10:14 – But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, "Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Mk 10:15 – Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."
Mk 10:23 – And Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, "How difficult it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!"
Mk 10:24 – And the disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said to them again, "Children, how difficult it is to enter the kingdom of God!
Mk 10:25 – It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Mk 12:34 – And when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, "You are not far from the kingdom of God." And after that no one dared to ask him any more questions.
Mk 14:25 – Truly, I say to you, I will not drink again of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God."
Mk 15:43 – Joseph of Arimathea, a respected member of the Council, who was also himself looking for the kingdom of God, took courage and went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.
Lk 4:43 – but he said to them, "I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well; for I was sent for this purpose."
Lk 6:20 – And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said:"Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Lk 7:28 – I tell you, among those born of women none is greater than John. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he."
Lk 8:1 – Soon afterward he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him,
Lk 8:10 – he said, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that 'seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.'
Lk 9:2 – and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal.
Lk 9:11 – When the crowds learned it, they followed him, and he welcomed them and spoke to them of the kingdom of God and cured those who had need of healing.
Lk 9:27 – But I tell you truly, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God."
Lk 9:60 – And Jesus said to him, "Leave the dead to bury their own dead. But as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God."
Lk 9:62 – Jesus said to him, "No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God."
Lk 10:9 – Heal the sick in it and say to them, 'The kingdom of God has come near to you.'
Lk 10:11 – 'Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God has come near.'
Lk 11:20 – But if it is by the finger of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Lk 13:18 – He said therefore, "What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it?
Lk 13:20 – And again he said, "To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?
Lk 13:28 – In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves cast out.
Lk 13:29 – And people will come from east and west, and from north and south, and recline at table in the kingdom of God.
Lk 14:15 – When one of those who reclined at table with him heard these things, he said to him, "Blessed is everyone who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!"
Lk 16:16 – "The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone forces his way into it.
Lk 17:20 – Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, "The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed,
Lk 17:21 – nor will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or 'There!' for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you."
Lk 18:16 – But Jesus called them to him, saying, "Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Lk 18:17 – Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."
Lk 18:24 – Jesus, looking at him with sadness, said, "How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!
Lk 18:25 – For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Lk 18:29 – And he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,
Lk 19:11 – As they heard these things, he proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was to appear immediately.
Lk 21:31 – So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that the kingdom of God is near.
Lk 22:16 – For I tell you I will not eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God."
Lk 22:18 – For I tell you that from now on I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes."
Lk 23:51 – who had not consented to their decision and action; and he was looking for the kingdom of God.
Jn 3:3 – Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God."
Jn 3:5 – Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
Acts 1:3 – To them he presented himself alive after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.
Acts 8:12 – But when they believed Philip as he preached good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Acts 14:22 – strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
Acts 19:8 – And he entered the synagogue and for three months spoke boldly, reasoning and persuading them about the kingdom of God.
Acts 28:23 – When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in greater numbers. From morning till evening he expounded to them, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.
Acts 28:31 – proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.
Rom 14:17 – For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
1 Cor 4:20 – For the kingdom of God does not consist in talk but in power.
1 Cor 6:9 – Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,
1 Cor 6:10 – nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
1 Cor 15:50 – I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.
Gal 5:21 – envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
Eph 5:5 – For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
Col 4:11 – and Jesus who is called Justus. These are the only men of the circumcision among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.
2 Thess 1:5 – This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering–
Rev 12:10 – And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, "Now the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ have come, for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them day and night before our God.
Kingdom of heaven
Mt 3:2 – "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mt 4:17 – From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mt 5:3 – "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 5:10 – "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 5:19 – Therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 5:20 – For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 7:21 – "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Mt 8:11 – I tell you, many will come from east and west and recline at table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven,
Mt 10:7 – And proclaim as you go, saying, 'The kingdom of heaven is at hand.'
Mt 11:11 – Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has arisen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Mt 11:12 – From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and the violent take it by force.
Mt 13:11 – And he answered them, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.
Mt 13:24 – He put another parable before them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field,
Mt 13:31 – He put another parable before them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.
Mt 13:33 – He told them another parable. "The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, till it was all leavened."
Mt 13:44 – "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
Mt 13:45 – "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls,
Mt 13:47 – "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind.
Mt 13:52 – And he said to them, "Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old."
Mt 16:19 – I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven."
Mt 18:1 – At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
Mt 18:3 – and said, "Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 18:4 – Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 18:23 – "Therefore the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his servants.
Mt 19:12 – For there are eunuchs who have been so from birth, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let the one who is able to receive this receive it."
Mt 19:14 – but Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven."
Mt 19:23 – And Jesus said to his disciples, "Truly, I say to you, only with difficulty will a rich person enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 20:1 – "For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
Mt 22:2 – "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son,
Mt 23:13 – "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.
Mt 25:1 – "Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.
His kingdom
Dan 4:3 – How great are his signs, how mighty his wonders! His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion endures from generation to generation.
Dan 4:34 – At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation;
Dan 6:26 – I make a decree, that in all my royal dominion people are to tremble and fear before the God of Daniel, for he is the living God, enduring forever; his kingdom shall never be destroyed, and his dominion shall be to the end.
Dan 7:14 – And to him was given dominion and glory and a kingdom, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve him; his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom one that shall not be destroyed.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
Mt 12:26 – And if Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?
Mt 13:41 – The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all causes of sin and all law-breakers,
Mt 16:28 – Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."
Lk 1:33 – and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end."
Lk 11:18 – And if Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.
Lk 12:31 – Instead, seek his kingdom, and these things will be added to you.
1 Thess 2:12 – we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
2 Tim 4:1 – I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:
2 Tim 4:18 – The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
Your kingdom
Mt 6:10 – Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
Mt 20:21 – And he said to her, "What do you want?" She said to him, "Say that these two sons of mine are to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom."
Lk 11:2 – And he said to them, "When you pray, say: "Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come.
Lk 23:42 – And he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom."
Heb 1:8 – But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.
Lord’s kingdom
Eph 5:5 – For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
Col 1:13 – He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son,
2 Pet 1:11 – For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
2 Pet 1:11 – For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Father’s kingdom
Mt 13:43 – Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.
Mt 26:29 – I tell you I will not drink again of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom."
Mk 11:10 – Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna in the highest!"
Kingdom that is to be possessed
Dan 7:18 – But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever, forever and ever.'
Dan 7:22 – until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was given for the saints of the Most High, and the time came when the saints possessed the kingdom.
Another kingdom
Dan 2:44 – And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. It shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever,
My kingdom
Lk 22:30 – that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Men
Specific kingdoms
Kingdoms not chosen
Persia
2 Chr 36:20 – He took into exile in Babylon those who had escaped from the sword, and they became servants to him and to his sons until the establishment of the kingdom of Persia,
2 Chr 36:22 – Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:
2 Chr 36:23 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the LORD his God be with him. Let him go up.'"
Ezra 1:1 – In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:
Ezra 1:2 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Ezra 4:5 – and bribed counselors against them to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.
Ezra 4:6 – And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, they wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.
Ezra 4:24 – Then the work on the house of God that is in Jerusalem stopped, and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.
Ezra 6:15 – and this house was finished on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
Ezra 7:1 – Now after this, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah,
Ezra 7:13 – I make a decree that anyone of the people of Israel or their priests or Levites in my kingdom, who freely offers to go to Jerusalem, may go with you.
Ezra 7:23 – Whatever is decreed by the God of heaven, let it be done in full for the house of the God of heaven, lest his wrath be against the realm of the king and his sons.
Ezra 8:1 – These are the heads of their fathers' houses, and this is the genealogy of those who went up with me from Babylonia, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king:
Neh 12:22 – In the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, the Levites were recorded as heads of fathers' houses; so too were the priests in the reign of Darius the Persian.
Est 1:2 – in those days when King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne in Susa, the capital,
Est 1:4 – while he showed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor and pomp of his greatness for many days, 180 days.
Est 1:7 – Drinks were served in golden vessels, vessels of different kinds, and the royal wine was lavished according to the bounty of the king.
Est 1:9 – Queen Vashti also gave a feast for the women in the palace that belonged to King Ahasuerus.
Est 1:11 – to bring Queen Vashti before the king with her royal crown, in order to show the peoples and the princes her beauty, for she was lovely to look at.
Est 1:19 – If it please the king, let a royal order go out from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes so that it may not be repealed, that Vashti is never again to come before King Ahasuerus. And let the king give her royal position to another who is better than she.
Est 1:20 – So when the decree made by the king is proclaimed throughout all his kingdom, for it is vast, all women will give honor to their husbands, high and low alike."
Est 2:3 – And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom to gather all the beautiful young virgins to the harem in Susa the capital, under custody of Hegai, the king's eunuch, who is in charge of the women. Let their cosmetics be given them.
Est 2:16 – And when Esther was taken to King Ahasuerus into his royal palace in the tenth month, which is the month of Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign,
Est 2:17 – the king loved Esther more than all the women, and she won grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins, so that he set the royal crown on her head and made her queen instead of Vashti.
Est 3:6 – But he disdained to lay hands on Mordecai alone. So, as they had made known to him the people of Mordecai, Haman sought to destroy all the Jews, the people of Mordecai, throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus.
Est 3:8 – Then Haman said to King Ahasuerus, "There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom. Their laws are different from those of every other people, and they do not keep the king's laws, so that it is not to the king's profit to tolerate them.
Est 4:14 – For if you keep silent at this time, relief and deliverance will rise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father's house will perish. And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?"
Est 5:1 – On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king's palace, in front of the king's quarters, while the king was sitting on his royal throne inside the throne room opposite the entrance to the palace.
Est 5:3 – And the king said to her, "What is it, Queen Esther? What is your request? It shall be given you, even to the half of my kingdom."
Est 5:6 – And as they were drinking wine after the feast, the king said to Esther, "What is your wish? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? Even to the half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled."
Est 6:8 – let royal robes be brought, which the king has worn, and the horse that the king has ridden, and on whose head a royal crown is set.
Est 7:2 – And on the second day, as they were drinking wine after the feast, the king again said to Esther, "What is your wish, Queen Esther? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? Even to the half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled."
Est 8:15 – Then Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal robes of blue and white, with a great golden crown and a robe of fine linen and purple, and the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.
Est 9:30 – Letters were sent to all the Jews, to the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, in words of peace and truth,
Dan 6:1 – It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom 120 satraps, to be throughout the whole kingdom;
Dan 6:3 – Then this Daniel became distinguished above all the other presidents and satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him. And the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom.
Dan 6:4 – Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find a ground for complaint against Daniel with regard to the kingdom, but they could find no ground for complaint or any fault, because he was faithful, and no error or fault was found in him.
Dan 6:7 – All the presidents of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors are agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an injunction, that whoever makes petition to any god or man for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions.
Dan 6:26 – I make a decree, that in all my royal dominion people are to tremble and fear before the God of Daniel, for he is the living God, enduring forever; his kingdom shall never be destroyed, and his dominion shall be to the end.
Dan 6:28 – So this Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
Dan 10:13 – The prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me twenty-one days, but Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, for I was left there with the kings of Persia,
Babylon
Jer 34:1 – The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army and all the kingdoms of the earth under his dominion and all the peoples were fighting against Jerusalem and all of its cities:
Dan 1:20 – And in every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters that were in all his kingdom.
Dan 2:1 – In the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams; his spirit was troubled, and his sleep left him.
Dan 2:37 – You, O king, the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, and the might, and the glory,
Dan 4:26 – And as it was commanded to leave the stump of the roots of the tree, your kingdom shall be confirmed for you from the time that you know that Heaven rules.
Dan 4:29 – At the end of twelve months he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon,
Dan 4:30 – and the king answered and said, "Is not this great Babylon, which I have built by my mighty power as a royal residence and for the glory of my majesty?"
Dan 4:31 – While the words were still in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, "O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: The kingdom has departed from you,
Dan 4:36 – At the same time my reason returned to me, and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and splendor returned to me. My counselors and my lords sought me, and I was established in my kingdom, and still more greatness was added to me.
Dan 5:7 – The king called loudly to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the astrologers. The king declared to the wise men of Babylon, "Whoever reads this writing, and shows me its interpretation, shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around his neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom."
Dan 5:11 – There is a man in your kingdom in whom is the spirit of the holy gods. In the days of your father, light and understanding and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him, and King Nebuchadnezzar, your father–your father the king–made him chief of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans, and astrologers,
Dan 5:16 – But I have heard that you can give interpretations and solve problems. Now if you can read the writing and make known to me its interpretation, you shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around your neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom."
Dan 5:18 – O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father kingship and greatness and glory and majesty.
Dan 5:20 – But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was brought down from his kingly throne, and his glory was taken from him.
Dan 5:26 – This is the interpretation of the matter: MENE, God has numbered the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end;
Dan 5:28 – PERES, your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians."
Dan 5:29 – Then Belshazzar gave the command, and Daniel was clothed with purple, a chain of gold was put around his neck, and a proclamation was made about him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Dan 5:31 – And Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about sixty-two years old.
Bashan
Num 32:33 – And Moses gave to them, to the people of Gad and to the people of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land and its cities with their territories, the cities of the land throughout the country.
Deut 3:4 – And we took all his cities at that time–there was not a city that we did not take from them–sixty cities, the whole region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
Deut 3:10 – all the cities of the tableland and all Gilead and all Bashan, as far as Salecah and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
Deut 3:13 – The rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, that is, all the region of Argob, I gave to the half-tribe of Manasseh. (All that portion of Bashan is called the land of Rephaim.
Josh 13:12 – all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei (he alone was left of the remnant of the Rephaim); these Moses had struck and driven out.
Josh 13:30 – Their region extended from Mahanaim, through all Bashan, the whole kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities,
Josh 13:31 – and half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan. These were allotted to the people of Machir the son of Manasseh for the half of the people of Machir according to their clans.
Amorites
Num 32:33 – And Moses gave to them, to the people of Gad and to the people of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land and its cities with their territories, the cities of the land throughout the country.
Josh 13:21 – that is, all the cities of the tableland, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses defeated with the leaders of Midian, Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba, the princes of Sihon, who lived in the land.
Josh 13:27 – and in the valley Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, having the Jordan as a boundary, to the lower end of the Sea of Chinnereth, eastward beyond the Jordan.
Nimrod
Gen 10:10 – The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Philistines
Gen 20:9 – Then Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, "What have you done to us? And how have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and my kingdom a great sin? You have done to me things that ought not to be done."
Syria
Isa 17:3 – The fortress will disappear from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus; and the remnant of Syria will be like the glory of the children of Israel, declares the LORD of hosts.
Egypt
Ezek 29:14 – and I will restore the fortunes of Egypt and bring them back to the land of Pathros, the land of their origin, and there they shall be a lowly kingdom.
Chaldeans
Dan 9:1 – In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, by descent a Mede, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans–
Greece
Dan 11:2 – "And now I will show you the truth. Behold, three more kings shall arise in Persia, and a fourth shall be far richer than all of them. And when he has become strong through his riches, he shall stir up all against the kingdom of Greece.
Others
Dan 2:39 – Another kingdom inferior to you shall arise after you, and yet a third kingdom of bronze, which shall rule over all the earth.
Dan 2:41 – And as you saw the feet and toes, partly of potter's clay and partly of iron, it shall be a divided kingdom, but some of the firmness of iron shall be in it, just as you saw iron mixed with the soft clay.
Dan 2:42 – And as the toes of the feet were partly iron and partly clay, so the kingdom shall be partly strong and partly brittle.
Dan 7:23 – "Thus he said: 'As for the fourth beast, there shall be a fourth kingdom on earth, which shall be different from all the kingdoms, and it shall devour the whole earth, and trample it down, and break it to pieces.
Dan 7:24 – As for the ten horns, out of this kingdom ten kings shall arise, and another shall arise after them; he shall be different from the former ones, and shall put down three kings.
Dan 8:22 – As for the horn that was broken, in place of which four others arose, four kingdoms shall arise from his nation, but not with his power.
Dan 8:23 – And at the latter end of their kingdom, when the transgressors have reached their limit, a king of bold face, one who understands riddles, shall arise.
Dan 11:4 – And as soon as he has arisen, his kingdom shall be broken and divided toward the four winds of heaven, but not to his posterity, nor according to the authority with which he ruled, for his kingdom shall be plucked up and go to others besides these.
Dan 11:9 – Then the latter shall come into the realm of the king of the south but shall return to his own land.
Dan 11:17 – He shall set his face to come with the strength of his whole kingdom, and he shall bring terms of an agreement and perform them. He shall give him the daughter of women to destroy the kingdom, but it shall not stand or be to his advantage.
Dan 11:20 – "Then shall arise in his place one who shall send an exactor of tribute for the glory of the kingdom. But within a few days he shall be broken, neither in anger nor in battle.
Dan 11:21 – In his place shall arise a contemptible person to whom royal majesty has not been given. He shall come in without warning and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.
Mk 6:23 – And he vowed to her, "Whatever you ask me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
The chosen kingdom
Categorization based on names of nations
Undivided kingdom of Israel
1 Sam 15:28 – And Samuel said to him, "The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day and has given it to a neighbor of yours, who is better than you.
2 Sam 16:3 – And the king said, "And where is your master's son?" Ziba said to the king, "Behold, he remains in Jerusalem, for he said, 'Today the house of Israel will give me back the kingdom of my father.'"
Acts 1:6 – So when they had come together, they asked him, "Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?"
Divided kingdom of Israel
Hos 1:4 – And the LORD said to him, "Call his name Jezreel, for in just a little while I will punish the house of Jehu for the blood of Jezreel, and I will put an end to the kingdom of the house of Israel.
Divided kingdom of Judah
Jer 26:1 – In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came from the LORD:
Chronological order
Saul
1 Sam 13:13 – And Samuel said to Saul, "You have done foolishly. You have not kept the command of the LORD your God, with which he commanded you. For then the LORD would have established your kingdom over Israel forever.
1 Sam 13:14 – But now your kingdom shall not continue. The LORD has sought out a man after his own heart, and the LORD has commanded him to be prince over his people, because you have not kept what the LORD commanded you."
1 Sam 15:28 – And Samuel said to him, "The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day and has given it to a neighbor of yours, who is better than you.
1 Sam 20:31 – For as long as the son of Jesse lives on the earth, neither you nor your kingdom shall be established. Therefore send and bring him to me, for he shall surely die."
1 Sam 28:17 – The LORD has done to you as he spoke by me, for the LORD has torn the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbor, David.
1 Chr 12:23 – These are the numbers of the divisions of the armed troops who came to David in Hebron to turn the kingdom of Saul over to him, according to the word of the LORD.
David
1 Sam 24:20 – And now, behold, I know that you shall surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in your hand.
2 Sam 3:28 – Afterward, when David heard of it, he said, "I and my kingdom are forever guiltless before the LORD for the blood of Abner the son of Ner.
2 Sam 5:12 – And David knew that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.
2 Sam 7:12 – When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.
2 Sam 7:13 – He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
2 Sam 7:16 – And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever.'"
2 Sam 16:3 – And the king said, "And where is your master's son?" Ziba said to the king, "Behold, he remains in Jerusalem, for he said, 'Today the house of Israel will give me back the kingdom of my father.'"
1 Chr 11:10 – Now these are the chiefs of David's mighty men, who gave him strong support in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
1 Chr 14:2 – And David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.
1 Chr 26:31 – Of the Hebronites, Jerijah was chief of the Hebronites of whatever genealogy or fathers' houses. (In the fortieth year of David's reign search was made and men of great ability among them were found at Jazer in Gilead.)
2 Chr 13:5 – Ought you not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingship over Israel forever to David and his sons by a covenant of salt?
Solomon
1 Kgs 2:46 – Then the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck him down, and he died.So the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
1 Kgs 9:5 – then I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel.'
1 Kgs 11:11 – Therefore the LORD said to Solomon, "Since this has been your practice and you have not kept my covenant and my statutes that I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom from you and will give it to your servant.
1 Kgs 11:13 – However, I will not tear away all the kingdom, but I will give one tribe to your son, for the sake of David my servant and for the sake of Jerusalem that I have chosen."
1 Kgs 11:31 – And he said to Jeroboam, "Take for yourself ten pieces, for thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'Behold, I am about to tear the kingdom from the hand of Solomon and will give you ten tribes
1 Kgs 11:34 – Nevertheless, I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand, but I will make him ruler all the days of his life, for the sake of David my servant whom I chose, who kept my commandments and my statutes.
1 Chr 17:11 – When your days are fulfilled to walk with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.
1 Chr 22:10 – He shall build a house for my name. He shall be my son, and I will be his father, and I will establish his royal throne in Israel forever.'
1 Chr 28:5 – And of all my sons (for the LORD has given me many sons) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.
1 Chr 28:7 – I will establish his kingdom forever if he continues strong in keeping my commandments and my rules, as he is today.'
1 Chr 29:25 – And the LORD made Solomon very great in the sight of all Israel and bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.
1 Chr 29:30 – with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
2 Chr 1:1 – Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
2 Chr 2:1 – Now Solomon purposed to build a temple for the name of the LORD, and a royal palace for himself.
2 Chr 2:12 – Hiram also said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given King David a wise son, who has discretion and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.
2 Chr 3:2 – He began to build in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
2 Chr 7:18 – then I will establish your royal throne, as I covenanted with David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man to rule Israel.'
Rehoboam
2 Chr 11:1 – When Rehoboam came to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, 180,000 chosen warriors, to fight against Israel, to restore the kingdom to Rehoboam.
2 Chr 11:17 – They strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and for three years they made Rehoboam the son of Solomon secure, for they walked for three years in the way of David and Solomon.
2 Chr 12:1 – When the rule of Rehoboam was established and he was strong, he abandoned the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.
Jeroboam
1 Kgs 12:26 – And Jeroboam said in his heart, "Now the kingdom will turn back to the house of David.
1 Kgs 14:8 – and tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you, and yet you have not been like my servant David, who kept my commandments and followed me with all his heart, doing only that which was right in my eyes,
Asa
2 Chr 14:5 – He also took out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the incense altars. And the kingdom had rest under him.
2 Chr 16:12 – In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet, and his disease became severe. Yet even in his disease he did not seek the LORD, but sought help from physicians.
Jehoshaphat
2 Chr 17:5 – Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand. And all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had great riches and honor.
2 Chr 20:30 – So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for his God gave him rest all around.
2 Chr 21:3 – Their father gave them great gifts of silver, gold, and valuable possessions, together with fortified cities in Judah, but he gave the kingdom to Jehoram, because he was the firstborn.
2 Chr 21:4 – When Jehoram had ascended the throne of his father and was established, he killed all his brothers with the sword, and also some of the princes of Israel.
Ahaziah
2 Kgs 11:1 – Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal family.
2 Chr 22:9 – He searched for Ahaziah, and he was captured while hiding in Samaria, and he was brought to Jehu and put to death. They buried him, for they said, "He is the grandson of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart." And the house of Ahaziah had no one able to rule the kingdom.
2 Chr 22:10 – Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal family of the house of Judah.
Jehu
Hos 1:4 – And the LORD said to him, "Call his name Jezreel, for in just a little while I will punish the house of Jehu for the blood of Jezreel, and I will put an end to the kingdom of the house of Israel.
Joash (Judah)
2 Chr 23:20 – And he took the captains, the nobles, the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD, marching through the upper gate to the king's house. And they set the king on the royal throne.
Menahem
2 Kgs 15:19 – Pul the king of Assyria came against the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that he might help him to confirm his hold on the royal power.
Ahaz
2 Chr 29:19 – All the utensils that King Ahaz discarded in his reign when he was faithless, we have made ready and consecrated, and behold, they are before the altar of the LORD."
Amaziah
2 Kgs 14:5 – And as soon as the royal power was firmly in his hand, he struck down his servants who had struck down the king his father.
2 Chr 25:3 – And as soon as the royal power was firmly his, he killed his servants who had struck down the king his father.
Hezekiah
2 Chr 29:21 – And they brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven lambs, and seven male goats for a sin offering for the kingdom and for the sanctuary and for Judah. And he commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer them on the altar of the LORD.
Manasseh
2 Chr 33:13 – He prayed to him, and God was moved by his entreaty and heard his plea and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God.
Jehoiakim
Jer 26:1 – In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came from the LORD:
Dan 1:1 – In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it.
Others
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
Num 24:7 – Water shall flow from his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters; his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.
Deut 17:18 – "And when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write for himself in a book a copy of this law, approved by the Levitical priests.
Deut 17:20 – that his heart may not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he may not turn aside from the commandment, either to the right hand or to the left, so that he may continue long in his kingdom, he and his children, in Israel.
Neh 9:35 – Even in their own kingdom, enjoying your great goodness that you gave them, and in the large and rich land that you set before them, they did not serve you or turn from their wicked works.
Eccl 4:14 – For he went from prison to the throne, though in his own kingdom he had been born poor.
Lam 2:2 – The Lord has swallowed up without mercy all the habitations of Jacob; in his wrath he has broken down the strongholds of the daughter of Judah; he has brought down to the ground in dishonor the kingdom and its rulers.
Ezek 17:14 – that the kingdom might be humble and not lift itself up, and keep his covenant that it might stand.
Ezek 37:22 – And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel. And one king shall be king over them all, and they shall be no longer two nations, and no longer divided into two kingdoms.
Amos 6:2 – Pass over to Calneh, and see, and from there go to Hamath the great; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Or is their territory greater than your territory,
Amos 9:8 – Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the surface of the ground, except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob," declares the LORD.
Mic 4:8 – And you, O tower of the flock, hill of the daughter of Zion, to you shall it come, the former dominion shall come, kingship for the daughter of Jerusalem.
Mt 8:12 – while the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."
Non-specific kingdoms
Plural
Deut 3:21 – And I commanded Joshua at that time, 'Your eyes have seen all that the LORD your God has done to these two kings. So will the LORD do to all the kingdoms into which you are crossing.
Deut 28:25 – "The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You shall go out one way against them and flee seven ways before them. And you shall be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Josh 10:2 – he feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were warriors.
Josh 11:10 – And Joshua turned back at that time and captured Hazor and struck its king with the sword, for Hazor formerly was the head of all those kingdoms.
1 Sam 10:18 – And he said to the people of Israel, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and I delivered you from the hand of the Egyptians and from the hand of all the kingdoms that were oppressing you.'
1 Kgs 4:21 – Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines and to the border of Egypt. They brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.
1 Chr 29:30 – with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
2 Chr 17:10 – And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, and they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
2 Chr 20:29 – And the fear of God came on all the kingdoms of the countries when they heard that the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel.
Ps 46:6 – The nations rage, the kingdoms totter; he utters his voice, the earth melts.
Ps 68:32 – O kingdoms of the earth, sing to God; sing praises to the Lord, Selah
Ps 79:6 – Pour out your anger on the nations that do not know you, and on the kingdoms that do not call upon your name!
Ps 102:22 – when peoples gather together, and kingdoms, to worship the LORD.
Ps 135:11 – Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan,
Isa 10:10 – As my hand has reached to the kingdoms of the idols, whose carved images were greater than those of Jerusalem and Samaria,
Isa 13:4 – The sound of a tumult is on the mountains as of a great multitude! The sound of an uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together! The LORD of hosts is mustering a host for battle.
Isa 13:19 – And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the splendor and pomp of the Chaldeans, will be like Sodom and Gomorrah when God overthrew them.
Isa 14:16 – Those who see you will stare at you and ponder over you: 'Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook kingdoms,
Isa 23:11 – He has stretched out his hand over the sea; he has shaken the kingdoms; the LORD has given command concerning Canaan to destroy its strongholds.
Isa 23:17 – At the end of seventy years, the LORD will visit Tyre, and she will return to her wages and will prostitute herself with all the kingdoms of the world on the face of the earth.
Isa 47:5 – Sit in silence, and go into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for you shall no more be called the mistress of kingdoms.
Jer 1:10 – See, I have set you this day over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant."
Jer 1:15 – For behold, I am calling all the tribes of the kingdoms of the north, declares the LORD, and they shall come, and every one shall set his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, against all its walls all around and against all the cities of Judah.
Jer 15:4 – And I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what Manasseh the son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, did in Jerusalem.
Jer 24:9 – I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a reproach, a byword, a taunt, and a curse in all the places where I shall drive them.
Jer 25:26 – all the kings of the north, far and near, one after another, and all the kingdoms of the world that are on the face of the earth. And after them the king of Babylon shall drink.
Jer 28:8 – The prophets who preceded you and me from ancient times prophesied war, famine, and pestilence against many countries and great kingdoms.
Jer 29:18 – I will pursue them with sword, famine, and pestilence, and will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, a terror, a hissing, and a reproach among all the nations where I have driven them,
Jer 34:17 – "Therefore, thus says the LORD: You have not obeyed me by proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother and to his neighbor; behold, I proclaim to you liberty to the sword, to pestilence, and to famine, declares the LORD. I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Jer 49:28 – Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck down. Thus says the LORD: "Rise up, advance against Kedar! Destroy the people of the east!
Jer 51:20 – "You are my hammer and weapon of war: with you I break nations in pieces; with you I destroy kingdoms;
Jer 51:27 – "Set up a standard on the earth; blow the trumpet among the nations; prepare the nations for war against her; summon against her the kingdoms, Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a marshal against her; bring up horses like bristling locusts.
Ezek 29:15 – It shall be the most lowly of the kingdoms, and never again exalt itself above the nations. And I will make them so small that they will never again rule over the nations.
Nah 3:5 – Behold, I am against you, declares the LORD of hosts, and will lift up your skirts over your face; and I will make nations look at your nakedness and kingdoms at your shame.
Zeph 3:8 – "Therefore wait for me," declares the LORD, "for the day when I rise up to seize the prey. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation, all my burning anger; for in the fire of my jealousy all the earth shall be consumed.
Hag 2:22 – and to overthrow the throne of kingdoms. I am about to destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations, and overthrow the chariots and their riders. And the horses and their riders shall go down, every one by the sword of his brother.
Mt 4:8 – Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
Lk 4:5 – And the devil took him up and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time,
Heb 11:33 – who through faith conquered kingdoms, enforced justice, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
Singular
1 Kgs 10:20 – while twelve lions stood there, one on each end of a step on the six steps. The like of it was never made in any kingdom.
1 Kgs 18:10 – As the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent to seek you. And when they would say, 'He is not here,' he would take an oath of the kingdom or nation, that they had not found you.
1 Chr 16:20 – wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
2 Chr 9:19 – while twelve lions stood there, one on each end of a step on the six steps. Nothing like it was ever made for any kingdom.
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
Ps 105:13 – wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
Isa 19:2 – And I will stir up Egyptians against Egyptians, and they will fight, each against another and each against his neighbor, city against city, kingdom against kingdom;
Jer 18:7 – If at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom, that I will pluck up and break down and destroy it,
Jer 18:9 – And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it,
Jer 27:8 – "'"But if any nation or kingdom will not serve this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, declares the LORD, until I have consumed it by his hand.
Dan 2:40 – And there shall be a fourth kingdom, strong as iron, because iron breaks to pieces and shatters all things. And like iron that crushes, it shall break and crush all these.
Dan 4:17 – The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'
Dan 4:25 – that you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. You shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and you shall be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.
Dan 4:32 – and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will."
Dan 5:21 – He was driven from among the children of mankind, and his mind was made like that of a beast, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God rules the kingdom of mankind and sets over it whom he will.
Mt 12:25 – Knowing their thoughts, he said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and no city or house divided against itself will stand.
Mt 24:7 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
Mk 3:24 – If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
Mk 13:8 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places; there will be famines. These are but the beginning of the birth pains.
Lk 11:17 – But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and a divided household falls.
Lk 19:12 – He said therefore, "A nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return.
Lk 19:15 – When he returned, having received the kingdom, he ordered these servants to whom he had given the money to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by doing business.
Lk 21:10 – Then he said to them, "Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
Rev 11:15 – Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever."
Satan
Mt 12:26 – And if Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?
Lk 11:18 – And if Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.
Rev 16:10 – The fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness. People gnawed their tongues in anguish
Rev 17:12 – And the ten horns that you saw are ten kings who have not yet received royal power, but they are to receive authority as kings for one hour, together with the beast.
Rev 17:17 – for God has put it into their hearts to carry out his purpose by being of one mind and handing over their royal power to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.
The relationship between God and the kingdom of men
God is the one that gives authority
1 Sam 13:13 – And Samuel said to Saul, "You have done foolishly. You have not kept the command of the LORD your God, with which he commanded you. For then the LORD would have established your kingdom over Israel forever.
1 Sam 13:14 – But now your kingdom shall not continue. The LORD has sought out a man after his own heart, and the LORD has commanded him to be prince over his people, because you have not kept what the LORD commanded you."
1 Sam 24:20 – And now, behold, I know that you shall surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in your hand.
1 Sam 28:17 – The LORD has done to you as he spoke by me, for the LORD has torn the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbor, David.
2 Sam 5:12 – And David knew that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.
2 Sam 7:12 – When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.
2 Sam 7:13 – He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
2 Sam 7:16 – And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever.'"
2 Sam 16:8 – The LORD has avenged on you all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned, and the LORD has given the kingdom into the hand of your son Absalom. See, your evil is on you, for you are a man of blood."
1 Kgs 2:15 – He said, "You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel fully expected me to reign. However, the kingdom has turned about and become my brother's, for it was his from the LORD.
1 Kgs 2:46 – Then the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck him down, and he died.So the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
1 Kgs 9:5 – then I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel.'
1 Kgs 11:11 – Therefore the LORD said to Solomon, "Since this has been your practice and you have not kept my covenant and my statutes that I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom from you and will give it to your servant.
1 Kgs 11:13 – However, I will not tear away all the kingdom, but I will give one tribe to your son, for the sake of David my servant and for the sake of Jerusalem that I have chosen."
1 Kgs 11:31 – And he said to Jeroboam, "Take for yourself ten pieces, for thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'Behold, I am about to tear the kingdom from the hand of Solomon and will give you ten tribes
1 Kgs 11:34 – Nevertheless, I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand, but I will make him ruler all the days of his life, for the sake of David my servant whom I chose, who kept my commandments and my statutes.
1 Kgs 14:8 – and tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you, and yet you have not been like my servant David, who kept my commandments and followed me with all his heart, doing only that which was right in my eyes,
1 Chr 10:14 – He did not seek guidance from the LORD. Therefore the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.
1 Chr 11:10 – Now these are the chiefs of David's mighty men, who gave him strong support in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
1 Chr 12:23 – These are the numbers of the divisions of the armed troops who came to David in Hebron to turn the kingdom of Saul over to him, according to the word of the LORD.
1 Chr 14:2 – And David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.
1 Chr 17:11 – When your days are fulfilled to walk with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.
1 Chr 17:14 – but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"
1 Chr 22:10 – He shall build a house for my name. He shall be my son, and I will be his father, and I will establish his royal throne in Israel forever.'
1 Chr 28:5 – And of all my sons (for the LORD has given me many sons) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.
1 Chr 28:7 – I will establish his kingdom forever if he continues strong in keeping my commandments and my rules, as he is today.'
1 Chr 29:25 – And the LORD made Solomon very great in the sight of all Israel and bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.
2 Chr 1:1 – Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
2 Chr 7:18 – then I will establish your royal throne, as I covenanted with David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man to rule Israel.'
2 Chr 13:5 – Ought you not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingship over Israel forever to David and his sons by a covenant of salt?
2 Chr 17:5 – Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand. And all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had great riches and honor.
2 Chr 36:23 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the LORD his God be with him. Let him go up.'"
Ezra 1:2 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Isa 17:3 – The fortress will disappear from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus; and the remnant of Syria will be like the glory of the children of Israel, declares the LORD of hosts.
Isa 47:5 – Sit in silence, and go into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for you shall no more be called the mistress of kingdoms.
Isa 62:3 – You shall be a crown of beauty in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of your God.
Jer 1:10 – See, I have set you this day over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant."
Jer 18:7 – If at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom, that I will pluck up and break down and destroy it,
Jer 18:9 – And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it,
Lam 2:2 – The Lord has swallowed up without mercy all the habitations of Jacob; in his wrath he has broken down the strongholds of the daughter of Judah; he has brought down to the ground in dishonor the kingdom and its rulers.
Ezek 17:14 – that the kingdom might be humble and not lift itself up, and keep his covenant that it might stand.
Ezek 29:15 – It shall be the most lowly of the kingdoms, and never again exalt itself above the nations. And I will make them so small that they will never again rule over the nations.
Mic 4:8 – And you, O tower of the flock, hill of the daughter of Zion, to you shall it come, the former dominion shall come, kingship for the daughter of Jerusalem.
Nah 3:5 – Behold, I am against you, declares the LORD of hosts, and will lift up your skirts over your face; and I will make nations look at your nakedness and kingdoms at your shame.
Dan 2:37 – You, O king, the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, and the might, and the glory,
Dan 4:17 – The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'
Dan 4:25 – that you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. You shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and you shall be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.
Dan 4:26 – And as it was commanded to leave the stump of the roots of the tree, your kingdom shall be confirmed for you from the time that you know that Heaven rules.
Dan 4:31 – While the words were still in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, "O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: The kingdom has departed from you,
Dan 4:32 – and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will."
Dan 5:18 – O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father kingship and greatness and glory and majesty.
Dan 5:20 – But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was brought down from his kingly throne, and his glory was taken from him.
Dan 5:21 – He was driven from among the children of mankind, and his mind was made like that of a beast, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God rules the kingdom of mankind and sets over it whom he will.
Dan 6:26 – I make a decree, that in all my royal dominion people are to tremble and fear before the God of Daniel, for he is the living God, enduring forever; his kingdom shall never be destroyed, and his dominion shall be to the end.
Dan 7:14 – And to him was given dominion and glory and a kingdom, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve him; his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom one that shall not be destroyed.
God owns all kingdoms
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
1 Sam 28:17 – The LORD has done to you as he spoke by me, for the LORD has torn the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbor, David.
1 Kgs 11:11 – Therefore the LORD said to Solomon, "Since this has been your practice and you have not kept my covenant and my statutes that I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom from you and will give it to your servant.
1 Kgs 11:13 – However, I will not tear away all the kingdom, but I will give one tribe to your son, for the sake of David my servant and for the sake of Jerusalem that I have chosen."
1 Kgs 11:31 – And he said to Jeroboam, "Take for yourself ten pieces, for thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'Behold, I am about to tear the kingdom from the hand of Solomon and will give you ten tribes
1 Kgs 14:8 – and tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you, and yet you have not been like my servant David, who kept my commandments and followed me with all his heart, doing only that which was right in my eyes,
2 Kgs 19:15 – And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD and said: "O LORD the God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
1 Chr 14:2 – And David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.
1 Chr 17:14 – but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"
1 Chr 28:5 – And of all my sons (for the LORD has given me many sons) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.
1 Chr 29:11 – Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all.
2 Chr 13:5 – Ought you not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingship over Israel forever to David and his sons by a covenant of salt?
2 Chr 13:8 – "And now you think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David, because you are a great multitude and have with you the golden calves that Jeroboam made you for gods.
2 Chr 20:6 – and said, "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.
2 Chr 36:23 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the LORD his God be with him. Let him go up.'"
Ezra 1:2 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Neh 9:22 – "And you gave them kingdoms and peoples and allotted to them every corner. So they took possession of the land of Sihon king of Heshbon and the land of Og king of Bashan.
Ps 22:28 – For kingship belongs to the LORD, and he rules over the nations.
Isa 37:20 – So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD."
Jer 10:7 – Who would not fear you, O King of the nations? For this is your due; for among all the wise ones of the nations and in all their kingdoms there is none like you.
Obad 1:21 – Saviors shall go up to Mount Zion to rule Mount Esau, and the kingdom shall be the LORD's.
God is in control of the future of kingdoms
Dan 2:39 – Another kingdom inferior to you shall arise after you, and yet a third kingdom of bronze, which shall rule over all the earth.
Dan 2:40 – And there shall be a fourth kingdom, strong as iron, because iron breaks to pieces and shatters all things. And like iron that crushes, it shall break and crush all these.
Dan 2:41 – And as you saw the feet and toes, partly of potter's clay and partly of iron, it shall be a divided kingdom, but some of the firmness of iron shall be in it, just as you saw iron mixed with the soft clay.
Dan 2:42 – And as the toes of the feet were partly iron and partly clay, so the kingdom shall be partly strong and partly brittle.
Dan 5:28 – PERES, your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians."
Dan 7:23 – "Thus he said: 'As for the fourth beast, there shall be a fourth kingdom on earth, which shall be different from all the kingdoms, and it shall devour the whole earth, and trample it down, and break it to pieces.
Dan 7:24 – As for the ten horns, out of this kingdom ten kings shall arise, and another shall arise after them; he shall be different from the former ones, and shall put down three kings.
God is the only God among all kingdoms
2 Kgs 19:19 – So now, O LORD our God, save us, please, from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, O LORD, are God alone."
2 Chr 33:13 – He prayed to him, and God was moved by his entreaty and heard his plea and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God.
Isa 37:16 – "O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
Isa 37:20 – So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD."
God is the creator of all kingdoms
2 Kgs 19:15 – And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD and said: "O LORD the God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
Isa 37:16 – "O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
God is the ruler of all kingdoms
Ps 22:28 – For kingship belongs to the LORD, and he rules over the nations.
Isa 9:7 – Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this.
Ways God rules all kingdoms
Executes punishment
Deut 3:21 – And I commanded Joshua at that time, 'Your eyes have seen all that the LORD your God has done to these two kings. So will the LORD do to all the kingdoms into which you are crossing.
Deut 28:25 – "The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You shall go out one way against them and flee seven ways before them. And you shall be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
2 Chr 12:8 – Nevertheless, they shall be servants to him, that they may know my service and the service of the kingdoms of the countries."
Ps 79:6 – Pour out your anger on the nations that do not know you, and on the kingdoms that do not call upon your name!
Isa 10:10 – As my hand has reached to the kingdoms of the idols, whose carved images were greater than those of Jerusalem and Samaria,
Isa 13:4 – The sound of a tumult is on the mountains as of a great multitude! The sound of an uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together! The LORD of hosts is mustering a host for battle.
Isa 13:19 – And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the splendor and pomp of the Chaldeans, will be like Sodom and Gomorrah when God overthrew them.
Isa 19:2 – And I will stir up Egyptians against Egyptians, and they will fight, each against another and each against his neighbor, city against city, kingdom against kingdom;
Isa 23:11 – He has stretched out his hand over the sea; he has shaken the kingdoms; the LORD has given command concerning Canaan to destroy its strongholds.
Isa 60:12 – For the nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; those nations shall be utterly laid waste.
Jer 1:15 – For behold, I am calling all the tribes of the kingdoms of the north, declares the LORD, and they shall come, and every one shall set his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, against all its walls all around and against all the cities of Judah.
Jer 15:4 – And I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what Manasseh the son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, did in Jerusalem.
Jer 24:9 – I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a reproach, a byword, a taunt, and a curse in all the places where I shall drive them.
Jer 25:26 – all the kings of the north, far and near, one after another, and all the kingdoms of the world that are on the face of the earth. And after them the king of Babylon shall drink.
Jer 27:8 – "'"But if any nation or kingdom will not serve this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, declares the LORD, until I have consumed it by his hand.
Jer 29:18 – I will pursue them with sword, famine, and pestilence, and will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, a terror, a hissing, and a reproach among all the nations where I have driven them,
Jer 34:17 – "Therefore, thus says the LORD: You have not obeyed me by proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother and to his neighbor; behold, I proclaim to you liberty to the sword, to pestilence, and to famine, declares the LORD. I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Jer 49:28 – Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck down. Thus says the LORD: "Rise up, advance against Kedar! Destroy the people of the east!
Jer 51:20 – "You are my hammer and weapon of war: with you I break nations in pieces; with you I destroy kingdoms;
Jer 51:27 – "Set up a standard on the earth; blow the trumpet among the nations; prepare the nations for war against her; summon against her the kingdoms, Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a marshal against her; bring up horses like bristling locusts.
Lam 2:2 – The Lord has swallowed up without mercy all the habitations of Jacob; in his wrath he has broken down the strongholds of the daughter of Judah; he has brought down to the ground in dishonor the kingdom and its rulers.
Zeph 3:8 – "Therefore wait for me," declares the LORD, "for the day when I rise up to seize the prey. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation, all my burning anger; for in the fire of my jealousy all the earth shall be consumed.
Hag 2:22 – and to overthrow the throne of kingdoms. I am about to destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations, and overthrow the chariots and their riders. And the horses and their riders shall go down, every one by the sword of his brother.
Sets laws
Deut 17:18 – "And when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write for himself in a book a copy of this law, approved by the Levitical priests.
Deut 17:20 – that his heart may not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he may not turn aside from the commandment, either to the right hand or to the left, so that he may continue long in his kingdom, he and his children, in Israel.
1 Sam 13:13 – And Samuel said to Saul, "You have done foolishly. You have not kept the command of the LORD your God, with which he commanded you. For then the LORD would have established your kingdom over Israel forever.
1 Sam 13:14 – But now your kingdom shall not continue. The LORD has sought out a man after his own heart, and the LORD has commanded him to be prince over his people, because you have not kept what the LORD commanded you."
1 Kgs 14:8 – and tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you, and yet you have not been like my servant David, who kept my commandments and followed me with all his heart, doing only that which was right in my eyes,
1 Chr 28:7 – I will establish his kingdom forever if he continues strong in keeping my commandments and my rules, as he is today.'
Sets authority
Dan 2:37 – You, O king, the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, and the might, and the glory,
Dan 2:39 – Another kingdom inferior to you shall arise after you, and yet a third kingdom of bronze, which shall rule over all the earth.
Dan 2:44 – And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. It shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever,
Dan 4:36 – At the same time my reason returned to me, and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and splendor returned to me. My counselors and my lords sought me, and I was established in my kingdom, and still more greatness was added to me.
Dan 5:18 – O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father kingship and greatness and glory and majesty.
Takes back authority
Dan 4:31 – While the words were still in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, "O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: The kingdom has departed from you,
Dan 4:32 – and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will."
Dan 5:20 – But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was brought down from his kingly throne, and his glory was taken from him.
Dan 5:21 – He was driven from among the children of mankind, and his mind was made like that of a beast, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God rules the kingdom of mankind and sets over it whom he will.
Dan 5:28 – PERES, your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians.
Saves
1 Sam 10:18 – And he said to the people of Israel, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and I delivered you from the hand of the Egyptians and from the hand of all the kingdoms that were oppressing you.'
2 Kgs 19:19 – So now, O LORD our God, save us, please, from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, O LORD, are God alone."
2 Chr 17:10 – And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, and they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
Isa 37:20 – So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD."
Keeps
2 Chr 20:30 – So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for his God gave him rest all around.
Isa 23:17 – At the end of seventy years, the LORD will visit Tyre, and she will return to her wages and will prostitute herself with all the kingdoms of the world on the face of the earth.
Ezek 29:14 – and I will restore the fortunes of Egypt and bring them back to the land of Pathros, the land of their origin, and there they shall be a lowly kingdom.
Ezek 37:22 – And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel. And one king shall be king over them all, and they shall be no longer two nations, and no longer divided into two kingdoms.
Stirs up the spirit of kings
2 Chr 36:22 – Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:
Ezra 1:1 – In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:
Makes judgement
Amos 9:8 – Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the surface of the ground, except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob," declares the LORD.
Special characteristics of the kingdom of God
The essence of God’s kingdom
Absolute authority
Num 24:7 – Water shall flow from his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters; his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.
1 Chr 29:11 – Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all.
2 Chr 20:29 – And the fear of God came on all the kingdoms of the countries when they heard that the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel.
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
Ps 46:6 – The nations rage, the kingdoms totter; he utters his voice, the earth melts.
Ps 103:19 – The LORD has established his throne in the heavens, and his kingdom rules over all.
Ps 145:11 – They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom and tell of your power,
Ps 145:12 – to make known to the children of man your mighty deeds, and the glorious splendor of your kingdom.
Isa 14:16 – Those who see you will stare at you and ponder over you: 'Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook kingdoms,
Jer 10:7 – Who would not fear you, O King of the nations? For this is your due; for among all the wise ones of the nations and in all their kingdoms there is none like you.
Dan 2:44 – And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. It shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever,
Dan 4:17 – The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'
Dan 4:25 – that you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. You shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and you shall be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.
Dan 4:34 – At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation;
Dan 5:21 – He was driven from among the children of mankind, and his mind was made like that of a beast, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God rules the kingdom of mankind and sets over it whom he will.
Dan 7:18 – But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever, forever and ever.'
Dan 7:22 – until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was given for the saints of the Most High, and the time came when the saints possessed the kingdom.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
Eternal existence
1 Chr 17:14 – but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"
1 Chr 22:10 – He shall build a house for my name. He shall be my son, and I will be his father, and I will establish his royal throne in Israel forever.'
Ps 45:6 – Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;
Ps 145:13 – Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations.[The LORD is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.]
Dan 2:44 – And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. It shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever,
Dan 4:3 – How great are his signs, how mighty his wonders! His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion endures from generation to generation.
Dan 4:34 – At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation;
Dan 6:26 – I make a decree, that in all my royal dominion people are to tremble and fear before the God of Daniel, for he is the living God, enduring forever; his kingdom shall never be destroyed, and his dominion shall be to the end.
Dan 7:14 – And to him was given dominion and glory and a kingdom, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve him; his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom one that shall not be destroyed.
Dan 7:18 – But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever, forever and ever.'
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
Mt 25:34 – Then the King will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
Lk 1:33 – and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end."
Heb 1:8 – But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.
Heb 12:28 – Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe,
2 Pet 1:11 – For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Rev 11:15 – Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever."
Transcending value
Mt 13:44 – "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
Mt 20:21 – And he said to her, "What do you want?" She said to him, "Say that these two sons of mine are to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom."
Mk 11:10 – Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna in the highest!"
Lk 14:15 – When one of those who reclined at table with him heard these things, he said to him, "Blessed is everyone who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!"
Lk 18:29 – And he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,
Col 4:11 – and Jesus who is called Justus. These are the only men of the circumcision among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.
1 Thess 2:12 – we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
Not physical
Lk 17:20 – Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, "The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed,
Lk 17:21 – nor will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or 'There!' for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you."
Jn 18:36 – Jesus answered, "My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from the world."
Rom 14:17 – For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
1 Cor 4:20 – For the kingdom of God does not consist in talk but in power.
Heb 12:28 – Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe,
Unique source
Dan 2:44 – And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. It shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever,
Prophecies of the kingdom of God
Timing of realization
1 Chr 17:14 – but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"
1 Chr 22:10 – He shall build a house for my name. He shall be my son, and I will be his father, and I will establish his royal throne in Israel forever.'
Dan 7:18 – But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever, forever and ever.'
Dan 7:22 – until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was given for the saints of the Most High, and the time came when the saints possessed the kingdom.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
Mt 3:2 – "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mt 4:17 – From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mt 10:7 – And proclaim as you go, saying, 'The kingdom of heaven is at hand.'
Mt 24:14 – And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
Mt 24:7 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
Mt 26:29 – I tell you I will not drink again of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom."
Mk 1:15 – and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel."
Mk 9:1 – And he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God after it has come with power."
Mk 11:10 – Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna in the highest!"
Mk 15:43 – Joseph of Arimathea, a respected member of the Council, who was also himself looking for the kingdom of God, took courage and went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.
Lk 9:27 – But I tell you truly, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God."
Lk 10:11 – 'Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God has come near.'
Lk 16:16 – "The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone forces his way into it.
Lk 19:11 – As they heard these things, he proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was to appear immediately.
Lk 21:31 – So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that the kingdom of God is near.
Lk 22:16 – For I tell you I will not eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God."
Lk 22:18 – For I tell you that from now on I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes."
Lk 23:42 – And he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom."
Lk 23:51 – who had not consented to their decision and action; and he was looking for the kingdom of God.
Acts 1:6 – So when they had come together, they asked him, "Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?"
1 Cor 15:24 – Then comes the end, when he delivers the kingdom to God the Father after destroying every rule and every authority and power.
Universal range
Dan 7:14 – And to him was given dominion and glory and a kingdom, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve him; his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom one that shall not be destroyed.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
Mt 4:23 – And he went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction among the people.
Mt 8:11 – I tell you, many will come from east and west and recline at table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven,
Mt 9:35 – And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction.
Mt 13:47 – "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind.
Mt 24:14 – And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
Lk 4:43 – but he said to them, "I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well; for I was sent for this purpose."
Lk 8:1 – Soon afterward he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him,
Lk 9:2 – and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal.
Lk 9:11 – When the crowds learned it, they followed him, and he welcomed them and spoke to them of the kingdom of God and cured those who had need of healing.
Lk 9:60 – And Jesus said to him, "Leave the dead to bury their own dead. But as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God."
Lk 13:29 – And people will come from east and west, and from north and south, and recline at table in the kingdom of God.
Lk 16:16 – "The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone forces his way into it.
Acts 19:8 – And he entered the synagogue and for three months spoke boldly, reasoning and persuading them about the kingdom of God.
Acts 20:25 – And now, behold, I know that none of you among whom I have gone about proclaiming the kingdom will see my face again.
Acts 28:23 – When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in greater numbers. From morning till evening he expounded to them, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.
Acts 28:31 – proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.
Accessibility of experience
Mt 3:2 – "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mt 4:17 – From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mt 10:7 – And proclaim as you go, saying, 'The kingdom of heaven is at hand.'
Mt 12:28 – But if it is by the Spirit of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Mk 1:15 – and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel."
Mk 9:1 – And he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God after it has come with power."
Mk 12:34 – And when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, "You are not far from the kingdom of God." And after that no one dared to ask him any more questions.
Lk 9:27 – But I tell you truly, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God."
Lk 10:9 – Heal the sick in it and say to them, 'The kingdom of God has come near to you.'
Lk 10:11 – 'Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God has come near.'
Lk 11:20 – But if it is by the finger of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Lk 17:21 – nor will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or 'There!' for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you."
Lk 21:31 – So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that the kingdom of God is near.
Rom 14:17 – For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
Heb 12:28 – Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe,
The promise of grace
The promise of the receiving qualification
Mt 21:43 – Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruits.
Mt 25:34 – Then the King will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
Lk 12:32 – "Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
Lk 22:29 – and I assign to you, as my Father assigned to me, a kingdom,
1 Thess 2:12 – we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
2 Tim 4:18 – The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
Jas 2:5 – Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
The promise of glorification with the Lord
Mt 8:11 – I tell you, many will come from east and west and recline at table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven,
Mt 13:43 – Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.
Lk 22:30 – that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
1 Thess 2:12 – we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
Rev 5:10 – and you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on the earth."
Rev 1:6 – and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Rev 5:10 – and you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on the earth."
The promise of the descension of the kingdom
Mt 6:10 – Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
Mk 9:1 – And he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God after it has come with power."
Lk 11:2 – And he said to them, "When you pray, say: "Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come.
Lk 23:42 – And he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom."
Rev 11:15 – Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever."
Rev 12:10 – And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, "Now the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ have come, for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them day and night before our God.
The promise of the second coming of the Lord
Mt 16:28 – Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."
Mt 26:29 – I tell you I will not drink again of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom."
Mk 14:25 – Truly, I say to you, I will not drink again of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God."
Lk 23:42 – And he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom."
2 Tim 4:1 – I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:
The promise of the provision of the Lord
Mt 6:33 – But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
Lk 12:31 – Instead, seek his kingdom, and these things will be added to you.
The promise of the salvation of the Lord
2 Tim 4:18 – The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
The conditions of receiving
Those who can not enter into the kingdom of God
Reasons
Those who have wealth
Mt 19:23 – And Jesus said to his disciples, "Truly, I say to you, only with difficulty will a rich person enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 19:24 – Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Mk 10:23 – And Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, "How difficult it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!"
Mk 10:24 – And the disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said to them again, "Children, how difficult it is to enter the kingdom of God!
Mk 10:25 – It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Lk 18:24 – Jesus, looking at him with sadness, said, "How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!
Lk 18:25 – For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Hypocrites
Mt 5:20 – For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 8:12 – while the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."
Mt 23:13 – "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.
Lk 13:28 – In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves cast out.
Unrighteous
1 Cor 6:9 – Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,
1 Cor 6:10 – nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
Gal 5:21 – envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
Eph 5:5 – For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
Not reborn
Jn 3:3 – Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God."
Jn 3:5 – Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
1 Cor 15:50 – I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.
Those who do not follow the will of the heavenly Father.
Mt 7:21 – "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Law-breakers
Mt 13:41 – The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all causes of sin and all law-breakers,
Those who do not deny themselves
Lk 9:62 – Jesus said to him, "No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God."
Result
Weeping and gnashing of teeth in the darkness
Mt 8:12 – while the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."
Lk 13:28 – In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves cast out.
The conditions of entering into the kingdom of God
Through the correct way
Mt 16:19 – I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven."
Jn 3:3 – Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God."
Jn 3:5 – Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
Acts 8:12 – But when they believed Philip as he preached good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Col 1:13 – He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son,
Holiness
1 Cor 6:9 – Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,
1 Cor 6:10 – nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
Gal 5:21 – envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
Eph 5:5 – For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
1 Thess 2:12 – we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
Repent
Mt 3:2 – "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mt 4:17 – From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mk 1:15 – and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel."
Mk 9:47 – And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than with two eyes to be thrown into hell,
Being chosen
Mt 25:34 – Then the King will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
Lk 12:32 – "Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
1 Thess 2:12 – we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
Jas 2:5 – Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
Follow the commandments
Mt 5:19 – Therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 7:21 – "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Mt 21:43 – Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruits.
Go through difficulty
Mt 5:10 – "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Acts 14:22 – strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
2 Thess 1:5 – This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering–
Be humble
Mt 5:3 – "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Lk 6:20 – And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said:"Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Those who force their way
Mt 11:12 – From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and the violent take it by force.
Lk 16:16 – "The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone forces his way into it.
Believe
Mk 1:15 – and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel."
Acts 8:12 – But when they believed Philip as he preached good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Follow the Lord
Lk 9:11 – When the crowds learned it, they followed him, and he welcomed them and spoke to them of the kingdom of God and cured those who had need of healing.
Love the Lord
Jas 2:5 – Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
Knowledge of the kingdom of God
General message
Parable of the heavenly kingdom
Mt 13:24 – He put another parable before them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field,
Mt 13:31 – He put another parable before them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.
Mt 13:33 – He told them another parable. "The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, till it was all leavened."
Mt 13:38 – The field is the world, and the good seed is the children of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one,
Mt 13:41 – The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all causes of sin and all law-breakers,
Mt 13:43 – Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.
Mt 13:44 – "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
Mt 13:45 – "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls,
Mt 13:47 – "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind.
Mt 13:52 – And he said to them, "Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old."
Mt 18:23 – "Therefore the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his servants.
Mt 20:1 – "For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
Mt 25:1 – "Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.
Mk 4:26 – And he said, "The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground.
Mk 4:30 – And he said, "With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable shall we use for it?
Lk 13:18 – He said therefore, "What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it?
Lk 13:20 – And again he said, "To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?
The words for the Kingdom of God/ The gospel
Mt 4:17 – From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mt 4:23 – And he went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction among the people.
Mt 9:35 – And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction.
Lk 8:1 – Soon afterward he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him,
Lk 9:2 – and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal.
Lk 9:11 – When the crowds learned it, they followed him, and he welcomed them and spoke to them of the kingdom of God and cured those who had need of healing.
Lk 9:60 – And Jesus said to him, "Leave the dead to bury their own dead. But as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God."
Lk 16:16 – "The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone forces his way into it.
Acts 8:12 – But when they believed Philip as he preached good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Acts 19:8 – And he entered the synagogue and for three months spoke boldly, reasoning and persuading them about the kingdom of God.
Acts 20:25 – And now, behold, I know that none of you among whom I have gone about proclaiming the kingdom will see my face again.
Acts 28:23 – When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in greater numbers. From morning till evening he expounded to them, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.
Acts 28:31 – proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.
Hidden mystery
Mt 13:11 – And he answered them, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.
Mt 13:19 – When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path.
Mk 4:11 – And he said to them, "To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables,
Lk 8:10 – he said, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that 'seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.'
Acts 1:3 – To them he presented himself alive after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.
Special wisdom
Big and small
Mt 11:11 – Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has arisen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Mt 18:1 – At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
Mt 18:3 – and said, "Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 18:4 – Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 19:14 – but Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven."
Mk 10:14 – But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, "Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Mk 10:15 – Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."
Lk 7:28 – I tell you, among those born of women none is greater than John. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he."
Lk 18:16 – But Jesus called them to him, saying, "Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Lk 18:17 – Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."
Rich and poor
Mt 19:23 – And Jesus said to his disciples, "Truly, I say to you, only with difficulty will a rich person enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 19:24 – Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Mk 10:23 – And Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, "How difficult it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!"
Mk 10:24 – And the disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said to them again, "Children, how difficult it is to enter the kingdom of God!
Mk 10:25 – It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Lk 18:24 – Jesus, looking at him with sadness, said, "How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!
Lk 18:25 – For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Jas 2:5 – Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
First and last
Mt 6:33 – But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
Mt 21:31 – Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly, I say to you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes go into the kingdom of God before you.
Visible and invisible
Lk 17:20 – Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, "The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed,
Lk 17:21 – nor will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or 'There!' for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you."
1 Kgs 2:15 – He said, "You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel fully expected me to reign. However, the kingdom has turned about and become my brother's, for it was his from the LORD.
Obad 1:21 – Saviors shall go up to Mount Zion to rule Mount Esau, and the kingdom shall be the LORD's.
Turn, סָבַב
1 Kgs 2:15 – He said, "You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel fully expected me to reign. However, the kingdom has turned about and become my brother's, for it was his from the LORD.
Verbs with "Kingship" (מְלוּכָה) as Object
Be new, חָדַשׁ
1 Sam 11:14 – Then Samuel said to the people, "Come, let us go to Gilgal and there renew the kingdom."
Seize, לָכַד
1 Sam 14:47 – When Saul had taken the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side, against Moab, against the Ammonites, against Edom, against the kings of Zobah, and against the Philistines. Wherever he turned he routed them.
Give, נָתַן
2 Sam 16:8 – The LORD has avenged on you all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned, and the LORD has given the kingdom into the hand of your son Absalom. See, your evil is on you, for you are a man of blood."
Ask, שָׁאַל
1 Kgs 2:22 – King Solomon answered his mother, "And why do you ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask for him the kingdom also, for he is my older brother, and on his side are Abiathar the priest and Joab the son of Zeruiah."
Take, לָקַח
1 Kgs 11:35 – But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand and will give it to you, ten tribes.
Return, שׁוּב
1 Kgs 12:21 – When Rehoboam came to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, 180,000 chosen warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to restore the kingdom to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.
Do, עָשָׂה
1 Kgs 21:7 – And Jezebel his wife said to him, "Do you now govern Israel? Arise and eat bread and let your heart be cheerful; I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite."
Turn, סָבַב
1 Chr 10:14 – He did not seek guidance from the LORD. Therefore the LORD put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David the son of Jesse.
Call, קָרָא
Isa 34:12 – Its nobles–there is no one there to call it a kingdom, and all its princes shall be nothing.
Verbs with "Kingship" (מְלוּכָה) as Indirect Object
Advance, צָלַח
Ezek 16:13 – Thus you were adorned with gold and silver, and your clothing was of fine linen and silk and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour and honey and oil. You grew exceedingly beautiful and advanced to royalty.
Predicate Complements of "Kingship" (מְלוּכָה)
To, for, לְ
1 Sam 18:8 – And Saul was very angry, and this saying displeased him. He said, "They have ascribed to David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed thousands, and what more can he have but the kingdom?"
1 Kgs 2:15 – He said, "You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel fully expected me to reign. However, the kingdom has turned about and become my brother's, for it was his from the LORD.
Ps 22:28 – For kingship belongs to the LORD, and he rules over the nations.
Prepositions with "Kingship" (מְלוּכָה)
To, for, לְ
Ezek 16:13 – Thus you were adorned with gold and silver, and your clothing was of fine linen and silk and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour and honey and oil. You grew exceedingly beautiful and advanced to royalty.
… of "Kingship" (מְלוּכָה)
Seed, זֶרַע
2 Kgs 25:25 – But in the seventh month, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, son of Elishama, of the royal family, came with ten men and struck down Gedaliah and put him to death along with the Jews and the Chaldeans who were with him at Mizpah.
Jer 41:1 – In the seventh month, Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, son of Elishama, of the royal family, one of the chief officers of the king, came with ten men to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, at Mizpah. As they ate bread together there at Mizpah,
Ezek 17:13 – And he took one of the royal offspring and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath (the chief men of the land he had taken away),
Dan 1:3 – Then the king commanded Ashpenaz, his chief eunuch, to bring some of the people of Israel, both of the royal family and of the nobility,
Word, דָּבָר
1 Sam 10:16 – And Saul said to his uncle, "He told us plainly that the donkeys had been found." But about the matter of the kingdom, of which Samuel had spoken, he did not tell him anything.
Justice, מִשְׁפָּט
1 Sam 10:25 – Then Samuel told the people the rights and duties of the kingship, and he wrote them in a book and laid it up before the LORD. Then Samuel sent all the people away, each one to his home.
City, עִיר
2 Sam 12:26 – Now Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and took the royal city.
Seat, כִּסֵּא
1 Kgs 1:46 – Solomon sits on the royal throne.
Turban, צָנוּף
Isa 62:3 – You shall be a crown of beauty in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of your God.
Dan 4:3 – How great are his signs, how mighty his wonders! His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion endures from generation to generation.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
Animal, חֵיוָה
Dan 7:23 – "Thus he said: 'As for the fourth beast, there shall be a fourth kingdom on earth, which shall be different from all the kingdoms, and it shall devour the whole earth, and trample it down, and break it to pieces.
Verbs with "Kingdom" (מַלְכוּ) as Subject
Be, הֲוָה
Dan 2:40 – And there shall be a fourth kingdom, strong as iron, because iron breaks to pieces and shatters all things. And like iron that crushes, it shall break and crush all these.
Dan 2:41 – And as you saw the feet and toes, partly of potter's clay and partly of iron, it shall be a divided kingdom, but some of the firmness of iron shall be in it, just as you saw iron mixed with the soft clay.
Give, יְהַב
Dan 7:14 – And to him was given dominion and glory and a kingdom, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve him; his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom one that shall not be destroyed.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
Stand, קוּם
Dan 2:39 – Another kingdom inferior to you shall arise after you, and yet a third kingdom of bronze, which shall rule over all the earth.
Leave, שְׁבַק
Dan 2:44 – And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. It shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever,
Go, עֲדָה
Dan 4:31 – While the words were still in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, "O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: The kingdom has departed from you,
Half-mina, פְּרַס
Dan 5:28 – PERES, your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians."
Verbs with "Kingdom" (מַלְכוּ) as Object
Give, יְהַב
Dan 2:37 – You, O king, the king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, and the might, and the glory,
Dan 5:18 – O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father kingship and greatness and glory and majesty.
Receive, קְבַל
Dan 5:31 – And Darius the Mede received the kingdom, being about sixty-two years old.
Dan 7:18 – But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever, forever and ever.'
Possess, חֲסַן
Dan 7:18 – But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever, forever and ever.'
Dan 7:22 – until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was given for the saints of the Most High, and the time came when the saints possessed the kingdom.
Stand, קוּם
Dan 2:44 – And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. It shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever,
Count, מְנָה
Dan 5:26 – This is the interpretation of the matter: MENE, God has numbered the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end;
Verbs with "Kingdom" (מַלְכוּ) as Indirect Object
Stand, קוּם
Dan 6:1 – It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom 120 satraps, to be throughout the whole kingdom;
Dan 6:3 – Then this Daniel became distinguished above all the other presidents and satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him. And the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom.
Be stable, תְּקַן
Dan 4:36 – At the same time my reason returned to me, and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and splendor returned to me. My counselors and my lords sought me, and I was established in my kingdom, and still more greatness was added to me.
Rule, שְׁלֵט
Dan 5:7 – The king called loudly to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the astrologers. The king declared to the wise men of Babylon, "Whoever reads this writing, and shows me its interpretation, shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around his neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom."
Be, הֲוָה
Dan 5:29 – Then Belshazzar gave the command, and Daniel was clothed with purple, a chain of gold was put around his neck, and a proclamation was made about him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Prosper, צְלַח
Dan 6:28 – So this Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
Adjectives Modifying "Kingdom" (מַלְכוּ)
Fourth, רְבִיעָי
Dan 2:40 – And there shall be a fourth kingdom, strong as iron, because iron breaks to pieces and shatters all things. And like iron that crushes, it shall break and crush all these.
Dan 7:23 – "Thus he said: 'As for the fourth beast, there shall be a fourth kingdom on earth, which shall be different from all the kingdoms, and it shall devour the whole earth, and trample it down, and break it to pieces.
Another, אָחֳרִי
Dan 2:39 – Another kingdom inferior to you shall arise after you, and yet a third kingdom of bronze, which shall rule over all the earth.
Third, תְּלִיתָי
Dan 2:39 – Another kingdom inferior to you shall arise after you, and yet a third kingdom of bronze, which shall rule over all the earth.
These, אִלֵּין
Dan 2:44 – And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. It shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever,
Predicate Complements of "Kingdom" (מַלְכוּ)
Kingdom, מַלְכוּ
Dan 4:3 – How great are his signs, how mighty his wonders! His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion endures from generation to generation.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
Like, as, כְּ
Dan 2:40 – And there shall be a fourth kingdom, strong as iron, because iron breaks to pieces and shatters all things. And like iron that crushes, it shall break and crush all these.
Strong, תַּקִּיף
Dan 2:40 – And there shall be a fourth kingdom, strong as iron, because iron breaks to pieces and shatters all things. And like iron that crushes, it shall break and crush all these.
Divide, פְּלַג
Dan 2:41 – And as you saw the feet and toes, partly of potter's clay and partly of iron, it shall be a divided kingdom, but some of the firmness of iron shall be in it, just as you saw iron mixed with the soft clay.
During, קַיָּם
Dan 4:26 – And as it was commanded to leave the stump of the roots of the tree, your kingdom shall be confirmed for you from the time that you know that Heaven rules.
With, עִם
Dan 4:34 – At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation;
Be, הֲוָה
Dan 7:23 – "Thus he said: 'As for the fourth beast, there shall be a fourth kingdom on earth, which shall be different from all the kingdoms, and it shall devour the whole earth, and trample it down, and break it to pieces.
Appositions with "Kingdom" (מַלְכוּ)
King, מֶלֶךְ
Ezra 6:15 – and this house was finished on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
Satrap, אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפַּן
Dan 6:7 – All the presidents of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors are agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an injunction, that whoever makes petition to any god or man for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions.
Companion, הַדָּבַר
Dan 6:7 – All the presidents of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors are agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an injunction, that whoever makes petition to any god or man for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions.
Prefect, סְגַן
Dan 6:7 – All the presidents of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors are agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an injunction, that whoever makes petition to any god or man for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions.
Governor, פֶּחָה
Dan 6:7 – All the presidents of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors are agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an injunction, that whoever makes petition to any god or man for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions.
Prepositions with "Kingdom" (מַלְכוּ)
In, among, בְּ
Ezra 7:13 – I make a decree that anyone of the people of Israel or their priests or Levites in my kingdom, who freely offers to go to Jerusalem, may go with you.
Dan 4:17 – The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'
Dan 4:25 – that you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. You shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and you shall be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.
Dan 4:32 – and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will."
Dan 5:7 – The king called loudly to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the astrologers. The king declared to the wise men of Babylon, "Whoever reads this writing, and shows me its interpretation, shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around his neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom."
Dan 5:11 – There is a man in your kingdom in whom is the spirit of the holy gods. In the days of your father, light and understanding and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him, and King Nebuchadnezzar, your father–your father the king–made him chief of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans, and astrologers,
Dan 5:16 – But I have heard that you can give interpretations and solve problems. Now if you can read the writing and make known to me its interpretation, you shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around your neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom."
Dan 5:21 – He was driven from among the children of mankind, and his mind was made like that of a beast, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God rules the kingdom of mankind and sets over it whom he will.
Dan 5:29 – Then Belshazzar gave the command, and Daniel was clothed with purple, a chain of gold was put around his neck, and a proclamation was made about him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Dan 6:1 – It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom 120 satraps, to be throughout the whole kingdom;
Dan 6:28 – So this Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
Upon, עַל
Ezra 7:23 – Whatever is decreed by the God of heaven, let it be done in full for the house of the God of heaven, lest his wrath be against the realm of the king and his sons.
Dan 4:36 – At the same time my reason returned to me, and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and splendor returned to me. My counselors and my lords sought me, and I was established in my kingdom, and still more greatness was added to me.
Dan 6:1 – It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom 120 satraps, to be throughout the whole kingdom;
Dan 6:3 – Then this Daniel became distinguished above all the other presidents and satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him. And the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom.
To, for, לְ
Ezra 4:24 – Then the work on the house of God that is in Jerusalem stopped, and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.
Ezra 6:15 – and this house was finished on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
From, מִן
Dan 7:23 – "Thus he said: 'As for the fourth beast, there shall be a fourth kingdom on earth, which shall be different from all the kingdoms, and it shall devour the whole earth, and trample it down, and break it to pieces.
[relative], דִּי
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
… of "Kingdom" (מַלְכוּ)
Whole, כֹּל
Dan 6:1 – It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom 120 satraps, to be throughout the whole kingdom;
Dan 6:3 – Then this Daniel became distinguished above all the other presidents and satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him. And the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom.
Dan 7:23 – "Thus he said: 'As for the fourth beast, there shall be a fourth kingdom on earth, which shall be different from all the kingdoms, and it shall devour the whole earth, and trample it down, and break it to pieces.
End, קְצָת
Dan 2:42 – And as the toes of the feet were partly iron and partly clay, so the kingdom shall be partly strong and partly brittle.
These, אִלֵּין
Dan 2:44 – And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that shall never be destroyed, nor shall the kingdom be left to another people. It shall break in pieces all these kingdoms and bring them to an end, and it shall stand forever,
Wise, חַכִּים
Dan 4:18 – This dream I, King Nebuchadnezzar, saw. And you, O Belteshazzar, tell me the interpretation, because all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known to me the interpretation, but you are able, for the spirit of the holy gods is in you."
Palace, הֵיכַל
Dan 4:29 – At the end of twelve months he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon,
House, בַּיִת
Dan 4:30 – and the king answered and said, "Is not this great Babylon, which I have built by my mighty power as a royal residence and for the glory of my majesty?"
Dignity, יְקָר
Dan 4:36 – At the same time my reason returned to me, and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and splendor returned to me. My counselors and my lords sought me, and I was established in my kingdom, and still more greatness was added to me.
Throne, כָּרְסֵא
Dan 5:20 – But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was brought down from his kingly throne, and his glory was taken from him.
Side, צַד
Dan 6:4 – Then the presidents and the satraps sought to find a ground for complaint against Daniel with regard to the kingdom, but they could find no ground for complaint or any fault, because he was faithful, and no error or fault was found in him.
High official, סָרַךְ
Dan 6:7 – All the presidents of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the counselors and the governors are agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce an injunction, that whoever makes petition to any god or man for thirty days, except to you, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions.
Official, שָׁלְטָן
Dan 6:26 – I make a decree, that in all my royal dominion people are to tremble and fear before the God of Daniel, for he is the living God, enduring forever; his kingdom shall never be destroyed, and his dominion shall be to the end.
"Kingdom" (מַלְכוּ) of …
Him
Dan 4:3 – How great are his signs, how mighty his wonders! His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion endures from generation to generation.
Dan 4:34 – At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted my eyes to heaven, and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and praised and honored him who lives forever, for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom endures from generation to generation;
Dan 5:20 – But when his heart was lifted up and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was brought down from his kingly throne, and his glory was taken from him.
Dan 6:26 – I make a decree, that in all my royal dominion people are to tremble and fear before the God of Daniel, for he is the living God, enduring forever; his kingdom shall never be destroyed, and his dominion shall be to the end.
Dan 7:14 – And to him was given dominion and glory and a kingdom, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve him; his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom one that shall not be destroyed.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
I
Ezra 7:13 – I make a decree that anyone of the people of Israel or their priests or Levites in my kingdom, who freely offers to go to Jerusalem, may go with you.
Dan 4:18 – This dream I, King Nebuchadnezzar, saw. And you, O Belteshazzar, tell me the interpretation, because all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known to me the interpretation, but you are able, for the spirit of the holy gods is in you."
Dan 4:36 – At the same time my reason returned to me, and for the glory of my kingdom, my majesty and splendor returned to me. My counselors and my lords sought me, and I was established in my kingdom, and still more greatness was added to me.
Dan 6:26 – I make a decree, that in all my royal dominion people are to tremble and fear before the God of Daniel, for he is the living God, enduring forever; his kingdom shall never be destroyed, and his dominion shall be to the end.
Mankind, אֱנָשׁ
Dan 4:17 – The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, the decision by the word of the holy ones, to the end that the living may know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will and sets over it the lowliest of men.'
Dan 4:25 – that you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. You shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and you shall be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, till you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will.
Dan 4:32 – and you shall be driven from among men, and your dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And you shall be made to eat grass like an ox, and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules the kingdom of men and gives it to whom he will."
Dan 5:21 – He was driven from among the children of mankind, and his mind was made like that of a beast, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed grass like an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God rules the kingdom of mankind and sets over it whom he will.
You
Dan 4:26 – And as it was commanded to leave the stump of the roots of the tree, your kingdom shall be confirmed for you from the time that you know that Heaven rules.
Dan 5:11 – There is a man in your kingdom in whom is the spirit of the holy gods. In the days of your father, light and understanding and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him, and King Nebuchadnezzar, your father–your father the king–made him chief of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans, and astrologers,
Dan 5:26 – This is the interpretation of the matter: MENE, God has numbered the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end;
Dan 5:28 – PERES, your kingdom is divided and given to the Medes and Persians."
Darius, דָּרְיָוֶשׁ
Ezra 4:24 – Then the work on the house of God that is in Jerusalem stopped, and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.
Ezra 6:15 – and this house was finished on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
Dan 6:28 – So this Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
Eternity, עָלַם
Dan 4:3 – How great are his signs, how mighty his wonders! His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion endures from generation to generation.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
King, מֶלֶךְ
Ezra 7:23 – Whatever is decreed by the God of heaven, let it be done in full for the house of the God of heaven, lest his wrath be against the realm of the king and his sons.
Cyrus, כֹּורֶשׁ
Dan 6:28 – So this Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
Underneath, תְּחֹות
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
… and "Kingdom" (מַלְכוּ)
Kingdom, מַלְכוּ
Dan 6:28 – So this Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
Dignity, יְקָר
Dan 7:14 – And to him was given dominion and glory and a kingdom, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve him; his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom one that shall not be destroyed.
Official, שָׁלְטָן
Dan 7:14 – And to him was given dominion and glory and a kingdom, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve him; his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom one that shall not be destroyed.
"Kingdom" (מַלְכוּ) and …
Greatness, רְבוּ
Dan 5:18 – O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father kingship and greatness and glory and majesty.
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.'
Son, בֵּן
Ezra 7:23 – Whatever is decreed by the God of heaven, let it be done in full for the house of the God of heaven, lest his wrath be against the realm of the king and his sons.
Kingdom, מַלְכוּ
Dan 6:28 – So this Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.
Official, שָׁלְטָן
Dan 7:27 – And the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High; their kingdom shall be an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey them.
Ps 145:13 – Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations.[The LORD is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.]
Verbs with "Kingship" (מַלְכוּת) as Subject
Lift, נָשָׂא
Num 24:7 – Water shall flow from his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters; his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.
1 Chr 14:2 – And David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.
Be at peace, שָׁקַט
2 Chr 20:30 – So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for his God gave him rest all around.
Be king, מָלַךְ
2 Chr 36:20 – He took into exile in Babylon those who had escaped from the sword, and they became servants to him and to his sons until the establishment of the kingdom of Persia,
Rule, מָשַׁל
Ps 103:19 – The LORD has established his throne in the heavens, and his kingdom rules over all.
Stand, עָמַד
Dan 8:22 – As for the horn that was broken, in place of which four others arose, four kingdoms shall arise from his nation, but not with his power.
Root out, נָתַשׁ
Dan 11:4 – And as soon as he has arisen, his kingdom shall be broken and divided toward the four winds of heaven, but not to his posterity, nor according to the authority with which he ruled, for his kingdom shall be plucked up and go to others besides these.
Break, שָׁבוּר
Dan 11:4 – And as soon as he has arisen, his kingdom shall be broken and divided toward the four winds of heaven, but not to his posterity, nor according to the authority with which he ruled, for his kingdom shall be plucked up and go to others besides these.
Verbs with "Kingship" (מַלְכוּת) as Object
Be firm, כּוּן
1 Chr 17:11 – When your days are fulfilled to walk with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.
1 Chr 28:7 – I will establish his kingdom forever if he continues strong in keeping my commandments and my rules, as he is today.'
2 Chr 12:1 – When the rule of Rehoboam was established and he was strong, he abandoned the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.
Be strong, חָזַק
2 Chr 11:17 – They strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and for three years they made Rehoboam the son of Solomon secure, for they walked for three years in the way of David and Solomon.
Dan 11:21 – In his place shall arise a contemptible person to whom royal majesty has not been given. He shall come in without warning and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.
Turn, סָבַב
1 Chr 12:23 – These are the numbers of the divisions of the armed troops who came to David in Hebron to turn the kingdom of Saul over to him, according to the word of the LORD.
Give, נָתַן
Est 1:19 – If it please the king, let a royal order go out from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes so that it may not be repealed, that Vashti is never again to come before King Ahasuerus. And let the king give her royal position to another who is better than she.
Clothe, לָבַשׁ
Est 5:1 – On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king's palace, in front of the king's quarters, while the king was sitting on his royal throne inside the throne room opposite the entrance to the palace.
Be awake, עוּר
Dan 11:2 – "And now I will show you the truth. Behold, three more kings shall arise in Persia, and a fourth shall be far richer than all of them. And when he has become strong through his riches, he shall stir up all against the kingdom of Greece.
Verbs with "Kingship" (מַלְכוּת) as Indirect Object
Be strong, חָזַק
1 Chr 11:10 – Now these are the chiefs of David's mighty men, who gave him strong support in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
2 Chr 1:1 – Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
Stand, עָמַד
1 Chr 17:14 – but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"
Return, שׁוּב
2 Chr 33:13 – He prayed to him, and God was moved by his entreaty and heard his plea and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God.
Pass over, עָבַר
2 Chr 36:22 – Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:
Sit, יָשַׁב
Est 1:14 – the men next to him being Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom):
Touch, נָגַע
Est 4:14 – For if you keep silent at this time, relief and deliverance will rise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father's house will perish. And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?"
Be king, מָלַךְ
Dan 9:1 – In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, by descent a Mede, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans–
Come, בֹּוא
Dan 11:9 – Then the latter shall come into the realm of the king of the south but shall return to his own land.
Predicate Complements of "Kingship" (מַלְכוּת)
Kingship, מַלְכוּת
Ps 145:13 – Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations.[The LORD is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.]
Appositions with "Kingship" (מַלְכוּת)
King, מֶלֶךְ
Ezra 7:1 – Now after this, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah,
Ezra 8:1 – These are the heads of their fathers' houses, and this is the genealogy of those who went up with me from Babylonia, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king:
Prepositions with "Kingship" (מַלְכוּת)
In, among, בְּ
1 Chr 11:10 – Now these are the chiefs of David's mighty men, who gave him strong support in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
1 Chr 17:14 – but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"
2 Chr 29:19 – All the utensils that King Ahaz discarded in his reign when he was faithless, we have made ready and consecrated, and behold, they are before the altar of the LORD."
2 Chr 36:22 – Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:
Ezra 1:1 – In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:
Ezra 4:6 – And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, they wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.
Ezra 7:1 – Now after this, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah,
Ezra 8:1 – These are the heads of their fathers' houses, and this is the genealogy of those who went up with me from Babylonia, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king:
Neh 9:35 – Even in their own kingdom, enjoying your great goodness that you gave them, and in the large and rich land that you set before them, they did not serve you or turn from their wicked works.
Est 1:14 – the men next to him being Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom):
Est 1:20 – So when the decree made by the king is proclaimed throughout all his kingdom, for it is vast, all women will give honor to their husbands, high and low alike."
Est 3:6 – But he disdained to lay hands on Mordecai alone. So, as they had made known to him the people of Mordecai, Haman sought to destroy all the Jews, the people of Mordecai, throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus.
Eccl 4:14 – For he went from prison to the throne, though in his own kingdom he had been born poor.
Jer 10:7 – Who would not fear you, O King of the nations? For this is your due; for among all the wise ones of the nations and in all their kingdoms there is none like you.
Dan 1:20 – And in every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters that were in all his kingdom.
Dan 11:9 – Then the latter shall come into the realm of the king of the south but shall return to his own land.
To, for, לְ
1 Chr 26:31 – Of the Hebronites, Jerijah was chief of the Hebronites of whatever genealogy or fathers' houses. (In the fortieth year of David's reign search was made and men of great ability among them were found at Jazer in Gilead.)
2 Chr 2:1 – Now Solomon purposed to build a temple for the name of the LORD, and a royal palace for himself.
2 Chr 2:12 – Hiram also said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given King David a wise son, who has discretion and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.
2 Chr 3:2 – He began to build in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
2 Chr 15:10 – They were gathered at Jerusalem in the third month of the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa.
2 Chr 15:19 – And there was no more war until the thirty-fifth year of the reign of Asa.
2 Chr 16:1 – In the thirty-sixth year of the reign of Asa, Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and built Ramah, that he might permit no one to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
2 Chr 16:12 – In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet, and his disease became severe. Yet even in his disease he did not seek the LORD, but sought help from physicians.
2 Chr 33:13 – He prayed to him, and God was moved by his entreaty and heard his plea and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God.
2 Chr 35:19 – In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah this Passover was kept.
Est 2:16 – And when Esther was taken to King Ahasuerus into his royal palace in the tenth month, which is the month of Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign,
Est 4:14 – For if you keep silent at this time, relief and deliverance will rise for the Jews from another place, but you and your father's house will perish. And who knows whether you have not come to the kingdom for such a time as this?"
Dan 1:1 – In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it.
Dan 2:1 – In the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams; his spirit was troubled, and his sleep left him.
Dan 8:1 – In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar a vision appeared to me, Daniel, after that which appeared to me at the first.
Unto, עַד
Ezra 4:5 – and bribed counselors against them to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.
Est 5:3 – And the king said to her, "What is it, Queen Esther? What is your request? It shall be given you, even to the half of my kingdom."
Est 5:6 – And as they were drinking wine after the feast, the king said to Esther, "What is your wish? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? Even to the half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled."
Est 7:2 – And on the second day, as they were drinking wine after the feast, the king again said to Esther, "What is your wish, Queen Esther? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? Even to the half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled."
Above, עַל
2 Chr 1:1 – Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
Neh 12:22 – In the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, the Levites were recorded as heads of fathers' houses; so too were the priests in the reign of Darius the Persian.
Dan 9:1 – In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, by descent a Mede, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans–
With, עִם
1 Chr 29:30 – with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
… of "Kingship" (מַלְכוּת)
Whole, כֹּל
1 Chr 29:30 – with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
2 Chr 36:22 – Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:
Ezra 1:1 – In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:
Est 1:20 – So when the decree made by the king is proclaimed throughout all his kingdom, for it is vast, all women will give honor to their husbands, high and low alike."
Est 3:6 – But he disdained to lay hands on Mordecai alone. So, as they had made known to him the people of Mordecai, Haman sought to destroy all the Jews, the people of Mordecai, throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus.
Jer 10:7 – Who would not fear you, O King of the nations? For this is your due; for among all the wise ones of the nations and in all their kingdoms there is none like you.
Dan 1:20 – And in every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters that were in all his kingdom.
Dan 11:17 – He shall set his face to come with the strength of his whole kingdom, and he shall bring terms of an agreement and perform them. He shall give him the daughter of women to destroy the kingdom, but it shall not stand or be to his advantage.
Seat, כִּסֵּא
1 Chr 22:10 – He shall build a house for my name. He shall be my son, and I will be his father, and I will establish his royal throne in Israel forever.'
1 Chr 28:5 – And of all my sons (for the LORD has given me many sons) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.
2 Chr 7:18 – then I will establish your royal throne, as I covenanted with David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man to rule Israel.'
Est 1:2 – in those days when King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne in Susa, the capital,
Est 5:1 – On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king's palace, in front of the king's quarters, while the king was sitting on his royal throne inside the throne room opposite the entrance to the palace.
House, בַּיִת
Est 1:9 – Queen Vashti also gave a feast for the women in the palace that belonged to King Ahasuerus.
Est 2:16 – And when Esther was taken to King Ahasuerus into his royal palace in the tenth month, which is the month of Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign,
Est 5:1 – On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king's palace, in front of the king's quarters, while the king was sitting on his royal throne inside the throne room opposite the entrance to the palace.
Headdress, כֶּתֶר
Est 1:11 – to bring Queen Vashti before the king with her royal crown, in order to show the peoples and the princes her beauty, for she was lovely to look at.
Est 2:17 – the king loved Esther more than all the women, and she won grace and favor in his sight more than all the virgins, so that he set the royal crown on her head and made her queen instead of Vashti.
Est 6:8 – let royal robes be brought, which the king has worn, and the horse that the king has ridden, and on whose head a royal crown is set.
Half, חֲצִי
Est 5:3 – And the king said to her, "What is it, Queen Esther? What is your request? It shall be given you, even to the half of my kingdom."
Est 5:6 – And as they were drinking wine after the feast, the king said to Esther, "What is your wish? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? Even to the half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled."
Est 7:2 – And on the second day, as they were drinking wine after the feast, the king again said to Esther, "What is your wish, Queen Esther? It shall be granted you. And what is your request? Even to the half of my kingdom, it shall be fulfilled."
Splendour, הֹוד
1 Chr 29:25 – And the LORD made Solomon very great in the sight of all Israel and bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.
Dan 11:21 – In his place shall arise a contemptible person to whom royal majesty has not been given. He shall come in without warning and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.
Weight, כָּבֹוד
Est 1:4 – while he showed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor and pomp of his greatness for many days, 180 days.
Ps 145:11 – They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom and tell of your power,
District, מְדִינָה
Est 2:3 – And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom to gather all the beautiful young virgins to the harem in Susa the capital, under custody of Hegai, the king's eunuch, who is in charge of the women. Let their cosmetics be given them.
Est 3:8 – Then Haman said to King Ahasuerus, "There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom. Their laws are different from those of every other people, and they do not keep the king's laws, so that it is not to the king's profit to tolerate them.
Clothing, לָבוּשׁ
Est 6:8 – let royal robes be brought, which the king has worn, and the horse that the king has ridden, and on whose head a royal crown is set.
Est 8:15 – Then Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal robes of blue and white, with a great golden crown and a robe of fine linen and purple, and the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.
Beginning, תְּחִלָּה
Ezra 4:6 – And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, they wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.
Wine, יַיִן
Est 1:7 – Drinks were served in golden vessels, vessels of different kinds, and the royal wine was lavished according to the bounty of the king.
Word, דָּבָר
Est 1:19 – If it please the king, let a royal order go out from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes so that it may not be repealed, that Vashti is never again to come before King Ahasuerus. And let the king give her royal position to another who is better than she.
Rod, שֵׁבֶט
Ps 45:6 – Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;
Ornament, הָדָר
Ps 145:12 – to make known to the children of man your mighty deeds, and the glorious splendor of your kingdom.
Beginning, רֵאשִׁית
Jer 49:34 – The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah.
Year, שָׁנָה
Jer 52:31 – And in the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-fifth day of the month, Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he became king, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah and brought him out of prison.
Four, אַרְבַּע
Dan 8:22 – As for the horn that was broken, in place of which four others arose, four kingdoms shall arise from his nation, but not with his power.
End, אַחֲרִית
Dan 8:23 – And at the latter end of their kingdom, when the transgressors have reached their limit, a king of bold face, one who understands riddles, shall arise.
Chief, סָרַר
Dan 10:13 – The prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me twenty-one days, but Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, for I was left there with the kings of Persia,
Dignity, הֶדֶר
Dan 11:20 – "Then shall arise in his place one who shall send an exactor of tribute for the glory of the kingdom. But within a few days he shall be broken, neither in anger nor in battle.
"Kingship" (מַלְכוּת) of …
Him
Num 24:7 – Water shall flow from his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters; his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.
1 Chr 11:10 – Now these are the chiefs of David's mighty men, who gave him strong support in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the LORD concerning Israel.
1 Chr 14:2 – And David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.
1 Chr 17:11 – When your days are fulfilled to walk with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.
1 Chr 22:10 – He shall build a house for my name. He shall be my son, and I will be his father, and I will establish his royal throne in Israel forever.'
1 Chr 28:7 – I will establish his kingdom forever if he continues strong in keeping my commandments and my rules, as he is today.'
1 Chr 29:30 – with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
2 Chr 1:1 – Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
2 Chr 2:1 – Now Solomon purposed to build a temple for the name of the LORD, and a royal palace for himself.
2 Chr 2:12 – Hiram also said, "Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given King David a wise son, who has discretion and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.
2 Chr 3:2 – He began to build in the second month of the fourth year of his reign.
2 Chr 16:12 – In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet, and his disease became severe. Yet even in his disease he did not seek the LORD, but sought help from physicians.
2 Chr 29:19 – All the utensils that King Ahaz discarded in his reign when he was faithless, we have made ready and consecrated, and behold, they are before the altar of the LORD."
2 Chr 33:13 – He prayed to him, and God was moved by his entreaty and heard his plea and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD was God.
2 Chr 36:22 – Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:
Ezra 1:1 – In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:
Ezra 4:6 – And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, they wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.
Est 1:2 – in those days when King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne in Susa, the capital,
Est 1:4 – while he showed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor and pomp of his greatness for many days, 180 days.
Est 1:20 – So when the decree made by the king is proclaimed throughout all his kingdom, for it is vast, all women will give honor to their husbands, high and low alike."
Est 2:3 – And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom to gather all the beautiful young virgins to the harem in Susa the capital, under custody of Hegai, the king's eunuch, who is in charge of the women. Let their cosmetics be given them.
Est 2:16 – And when Esther was taken to King Ahasuerus into his royal palace in the tenth month, which is the month of Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign,
Est 5:1 – On the third day Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king's palace, in front of the king's quarters, while the king was sitting on his royal throne inside the throne room opposite the entrance to the palace.
Ps 103:19 – The LORD has established his throne in the heavens, and his kingdom rules over all.
Ps 145:12 – to make known to the children of man your mighty deeds, and the glorious splendor of your kingdom.
Eccl 4:14 – For he went from prison to the throne, though in his own kingdom he had been born poor.
Jer 52:31 – And in the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the twenty-fifth day of the month, Evil-merodach king of Babylon, in the year that he became king, lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah and brought him out of prison.
Dan 1:20 – And in every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king inquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters that were in all his kingdom.
Dan 11:4 – And as soon as he has arisen, his kingdom shall be broken and divided toward the four winds of heaven, but not to his posterity, nor according to the authority with which he ruled, for his kingdom shall be plucked up and go to others besides these.
Dan 11:17 – He shall set his face to come with the strength of his whole kingdom, and he shall bring terms of an agreement and perform them. He shall give him the daughter of women to destroy the kingdom, but it shall not stand or be to his advantage.
You
1 Sam 20:31 – For as long as the son of Jesse lives on the earth, neither you nor your kingdom shall be established. Therefore send and bring him to me, for he shall surely die."
2 Chr 7:18 – then I will establish your royal throne, as I covenanted with David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man to rule Israel.'
Est 3:8 – Then Haman said to King Ahasuerus, "There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom. Their laws are different from those of every other people, and they do not keep the king's laws, so that it is not to the king's profit to tolerate them.
Ps 45:6 – Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of uprightness;
Ps 145:11 – They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom and tell of your power,
Ps 145:13 – Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations.[The LORD is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.]
Asa, אָסָא
2 Chr 15:10 – They were gathered at Jerusalem in the third month of the fifteenth year of the reign of Asa.
2 Chr 15:19 – And there was no more war until the thirty-fifth year of the reign of Asa.
2 Chr 16:1 – In the thirty-sixth year of the reign of Asa, Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah and built Ramah, that he might permit no one to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.
Ahasuerus, אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹושׁ
Ezra 4:6 – And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, they wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.
Est 3:6 – But he disdained to lay hands on Mordecai alone. So, as they had made known to him the people of Mordecai, Haman sought to destroy all the Jews, the people of Mordecai, throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus.
Est 9:30 – Letters were sent to all the Jews, to the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, in words of peace and truth,
Them
Neh 9:35 – Even in their own kingdom, enjoying your great goodness that you gave them, and in the large and rich land that you set before them, they did not serve you or turn from their wicked works.
Jer 10:7 – Who would not fear you, O King of the nations? For this is your due; for among all the wise ones of the nations and in all their kingdoms there is none like you.
Dan 8:23 – And at the latter end of their kingdom, when the transgressors have reached their limit, a king of bold face, one who understands riddles, shall arise.
Persia, פָּרַס
2 Chr 36:20 – He took into exile in Babylon those who had escaped from the sword, and they became servants to him and to his sons until the establishment of the kingdom of Persia,
Dan 10:13 – The prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me twenty-one days, but Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, for I was left there with the kings of Persia,
Darius, דָּרְיָוֶשׁ
Ezra 4:5 – and bribed counselors against them to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.
Neh 12:22 – In the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, the Levites were recorded as heads of fathers' houses; so too were the priests in the reign of Darius the Persian.
Artaxerxes, אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא
Ezra 7:1 – Now after this, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah,
Ezra 8:1 – These are the heads of their fathers' houses, and this is the genealogy of those who went up with me from Babylonia, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king:
Saul, שָׁאוּל
1 Chr 12:23 – These are the numbers of the divisions of the armed troops who came to David in Hebron to turn the kingdom of Saul over to him, according to the word of the LORD.
I
1 Chr 17:14 – but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"
David, דָּוִד
1 Chr 26:31 – Of the Hebronites, Jerijah was chief of the Hebronites of whatever genealogy or fathers' houses. (In the fortieth year of David's reign search was made and men of great ability among them were found at Jazer in Gilead.)
YHWH, יהוה
1 Chr 28:5 – And of all my sons (for the LORD has given me many sons) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.
Judah, יְהוּדָה
2 Chr 11:17 – They strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and for three years they made Rehoboam the son of Solomon secure, for they walked for three years in the way of David and Solomon.
Rehoboam, רְחַבְעָם
2 Chr 12:1 – When the rule of Rehoboam was established and he was strong, he abandoned the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.
Jehoshaphat, יְהֹושָׁפָט
2 Chr 20:30 – So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet, for his God gave him rest all around.
Josiah, יׄאשִׁיָּה
2 Chr 35:19 – In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah this Passover was kept.
Her
Est 1:19 – If it please the king, let a royal order go out from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes so that it may not be repealed, that Vashti is never again to come before King Ahasuerus. And let the king give her royal position to another who is better than she.
Linen, חוּר
Est 8:15 – Then Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal robes of blue and white, with a great golden crown and a robe of fine linen and purple, and the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.
Purple wool, תְּכֵלֶת
Est 8:15 – Then Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal robes of blue and white, with a great golden crown and a robe of fine linen and purple, and the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.
Whole, כֹּל
Ps 145:13 – Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations.[The LORD is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works.]
Zedekiah, צִדְקִיָּה
Jer 49:34 – The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning Elam, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah.
Jehoiakim, יְהֹויָקִים
Dan 1:1 – In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it.
Nebuchadnezzar, נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּר
Dan 2:1 – In the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams; his spirit was troubled, and his sleep left him.
Belshazzar, בֵּלְאשַׁצַּר
Dan 8:1 – In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar a vision appeared to me, Daniel, after that which appeared to me at the first.
Chaldeans, כַּשְׂדִּים
Dan 9:1 – In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, by descent a Mede, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans–
[jawan, Greece], יָוָן
Dan 11:2 – "And now I will show you the truth. Behold, three more kings shall arise in Persia, and a fourth shall be far richer than all of them. And when he has become strong through his riches, he shall stir up all against the kingdom of Greece.
… and "Kingship" (מַלְכוּת)
Thou, אַתְּ
1 Sam 20:31 – For as long as the son of Jesse lives on the earth, neither you nor your kingdom shall be established. Therefore send and bring him to me, for he shall surely die."
House, בַּיִת
1 Chr 17:14 – but I will confirm him in my house and in my kingdom forever, and his throne shall be established forever.'"
"Kingship" (מַלְכוּת) and …
Strength, גְּבוּרָה
1 Chr 29:30 – with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
Best, טוּב
Neh 9:35 – Even in their own kingdom, enjoying your great goodness that you gave them, and in the large and rich land that you set before them, they did not serve you or turn from their wicked works.
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
Verbs with "Kingdom" (מַמְלָכָה) as Subject
Arise, קוּם
1 Sam 13:14 – But now your kingdom shall not continue. The LORD has sought out a man after his own heart, and the LORD has commanded him to be prince over his people, because you have not kept what the LORD commanded you."
1 Sam 24:20 – And now, behold, I know that you shall surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in your hand.
Be strong, חָזַק
2 Kgs 14:5 – And as soon as the royal power was firmly in his hand, he struck down his servants who had struck down the king his father.
2 Chr 25:3 – And as soon as the royal power was firmly his, he killed his servants who had struck down the king his father.
Know, דָּעָה
2 Kgs 19:19 – So now, O LORD our God, save us, please, from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, O LORD, are God alone."
Isa 37:20 – So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD."
Be firm, אָמַן
2 Sam 7:16 – And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever.'"
Be firm, כּוּן
1 Kgs 2:46 – Then the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck him down, and he died. So the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
Return, שׁוּב
1 Kgs 12:26 – And Jeroboam said in his heart, "Now the kingdom will turn back to the house of David.
Be at peace, שָׁקַט
2 Chr 14:5 – He also took out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the incense altars. And the kingdom had rest under him.
Totter, מֹוט
Ps 46:6 – The nations rage, the kingdoms totter; he utters his voice, the earth melts.
Perish, אָבַד
Isa 60:12 – For the nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; those nations shall be utterly laid waste.
Be, הָיָה
Ezek 17:14 – that the kingdom might be humble and not lift itself up, and keep his covenant that it might stand.
Verbs with "Kingdom" (מַמְלָכָה) as Object
Give, נָתַן
Num 32:33 – And Moses gave to them, to the people of Gad and to the people of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land and its cities with their territories, the cities of the land throughout the country.
2 Chr 13:5 – Ought you not to know that the LORD God of Israel gave the kingship over Israel forever to David and his sons by a covenant of salt?
2 Chr 21:3 – Their father gave them great gifts of silver, gold, and valuable possessions, together with fortified cities in Judah, but he gave the kingdom to Jehoram, because he was the firstborn.
2 Chr 36:23 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the LORD his God be with him. Let him go up.'"
Ezra 1:2 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Neh 9:22 – "And you gave them kingdoms and peoples and allotted to them every corner. So they took possession of the land of Sihon king of Heshbon and the land of Og king of Bashan.
Tear, קָרַע
1 Sam 28:17 – The LORD has done to you as he spoke by me, for the LORD has torn the kingdom out of your hand and given it to your neighbor, David.
1 Kgs 11:11 – Therefore the LORD said to Solomon, "Since this has been your practice and you have not kept my covenant and my statutes that I have commanded you, I will surely tear the kingdom from you and will give it to your servant.
1 Kgs 11:13 – However, I will not tear away all the kingdom, but I will give one tribe to your son, for the sake of David my servant and for the sake of Jerusalem that I have chosen."
1 Kgs 11:31 – And he said to Jeroboam, "Take for yourself ten pieces, for thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'Behold, I am about to tear the kingdom from the hand of Solomon and will give you ten tribes
1 Kgs 14:8 – and tore the kingdom away from the house of David and gave it to you, and yet you have not been like my servant David, who kept my commandments and followed me with all his heart, doing only that which was right in my eyes,
Be firm, כּוּן
1 Sam 13:13 – And Samuel said to Saul, "You have done foolishly. You have not kept the command of the LORD your God, with which he commanded you. For then the LORD would have established your kingdom over Israel forever.
2 Sam 7:12 – When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.
2 Chr 17:5 – Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand. And all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had great riches and honor.
Give drink, שָׁקָה
Jer 25:17 – So I took the cup from the LORD's hand, and made all the nations to whom the LORD sent me drink it:
Jer 25:26 – all the kings of the north, far and near, one after another, and all the kingdoms of the world that are on the face of the earth. And after them the king of Babylon shall drink.
Pass over, עָבַר
2 Sam 3:10 – to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul and set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan to Beersheba."
Lift, נָשָׂא
2 Sam 5:12 – And David knew that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.
Take, לָקַח
1 Kgs 11:34 – Nevertheless, I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand, but I will make him ruler all the days of his life, for the sake of David my servant whom I chose, who kept my commandments and my statutes.
Swear, שָׁבַע
1 Kgs 18:10 – As the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent to seek you. And when they would say, 'He is not here,' he would take an oath of the kingdom or nation, that they had not found you.
Be strong, חָזַק
2 Kgs 15:19 – Pul the king of Assyria came against the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that he might help him to confirm his hold on the royal power.
Return, שׁוּב
2 Chr 11:1 – When Rehoboam came to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, 180,000 chosen warriors, to fight against Israel, to restore the kingdom to Rehoboam.
Quake, רָעַשׁ
Isa 14:16 – Those who see you will stare at you and ponder over you: 'Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook kingdoms,
Quake, רָגַז
Isa 23:11 – He has stretched out his hand over the sea; he has shaken the kingdoms; the LORD has given command concerning Canaan to destroy its strongholds.
Fornicate, זָנָה
Isa 23:17 – At the end of seventy years, the LORD will visit Tyre, and she will return to her wages and will prostitute herself with all the kingdoms of the world on the face of the earth.
Destroy, שָׁחַת
Jer 51:20 – "You are my hammer and weapon of war: with you I break nations in pieces; with you I destroy kingdoms;
Hear, שָׁמַע
Jer 51:27 – "Set up a standard on the earth; blow the trumpet among the nations; prepare the nations for war against her; summon against her the kingdoms, Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a marshal against her; bring up horses like bristling locusts.
Pollute, חָלַל
Lam 2:2 – The Lord has swallowed up without mercy all the habitations of Jacob; in his wrath he has broken down the strongholds of the daughter of Judah; he has brought down to the ground in dishonor the kingdom and its rulers.
See, רָאָה
Nah 3:5 – Behold, I am against you, declares the LORD of hosts, and will lift up your skirts over your face; and I will make nations look at your nakedness and kingdoms at your shame.
Collect, קָבַץ
Zeph 3:8 – "Therefore wait for me," declares the LORD, "for the day when I rise up to seize the prey. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation, all my burning anger; for in the fire of my jealousy all the earth shall be consumed.
Verbs with "Kingdom" (מַמְלָכָה) as Indirect Object
Give, נָתַן
Jer 15:4 – And I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what Manasseh the son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, did in Jerusalem.
Jer 29:18 – I will pursue them with sword, famine, and pestilence, and will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, a terror, a hissing, and a reproach among all the nations where I have driven them,
Jer 34:17 – "Therefore, thus says the LORD: You have not obeyed me by proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother and to his neighbor; behold, I proclaim to you liberty to the sword, to pestilence, and to famine, declares the LORD. I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Be, הָיָה
Deut 28:25 – "The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You shall go out one way against them and flee seven ways before them. And you shall be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Ezek 29:15 – It shall be the most lowly of the kingdoms, and never again exalt itself above the nations. And I will make them so small that they will never again rule over the nations.
Rule, מָשַׁל
1 Kgs 4:21 – Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines and to the border of Egypt. They brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.
2 Chr 20:6 – and said, "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.
Speak, דָּבַר
Jer 18:7 – If at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom, that I will pluck up and break down and destroy it,
Jer 18:9 – And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it,
Come, בֹּוא
Gen 20:9 – Then Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, "What have you done to us? And how have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and my kingdom a great sin? You have done to me things that ought not to be done."
Do, עָשָׂה
Deut 3:21 – And I commanded Joshua at that time, 'Your eyes have seen all that the LORD your God has done to these two kings. So will the LORD do to all the kingdoms into which you are crossing.
Pass over, עָבַר
1 Chr 29:30 – with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
Arise, קוּם
2 Chr 21:4 – When Jehoram had ascended the throne of his father and was established, he killed all his brothers with the sword, and also some of the princes of Israel.
Find, מָצָא
Isa 10:10 – As my hand has reached to the kingdoms of the idols, whose carved images were greater than those of Jerusalem and Samaria,
Attend to, פָּקַד
Jer 1:10 – See, I have set you this day over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant."
Speak as prophet, נָבָא
Jer 28:8 – The prophets who preceded you and me from ancient times prophesied war, famine, and pestilence against many countries and great kingdoms.
Divide, חָצָה
Ezek 37:22 – And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel. And one king shall be king over them all, and they shall be no longer two nations, and no longer divided into two kingdoms.
Adjectives Modifying "Kingdom" (מַמְלָכָה)
These, אֵהֶל
Josh 11:10 – And Joshua turned back at that time and captured Hazor and struck its king with the sword, for Hazor formerly was the head of all those kingdoms.
Amos 6:2 – Pass over to Calneh, and see, and from there go to Hamath the great; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Or is their territory greater than your territory,
Low, שָׁפָל
Ezek 17:14 – that the kingdom might be humble and not lift itself up, and keep his covenant that it might stand.
Ezek 29:14 – and I will restore the fortunes of Egypt and bring them back to the land of Pathros, the land of their origin, and there they shall be a lowly kingdom.
Great, גָּבֹול
Jer 28:8 – The prophets who preceded you and me from ancient times prophesied war, famine, and pestilence against many countries and great kingdoms.
Sinful, חַטָּא
Amos 9:8 – Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the surface of the ground, except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob," declares the LORD.
Predicate Complements of "Kingdom" (מַמְלָכָה)
Be, הָיָה
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
Ezek 29:14 – and I will restore the fortunes of Egypt and bring them back to the land of Pathros, the land of their origin, and there they shall be a lowly kingdom.
Fight, לָחַם
Jer 34:1 – The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army and all the kingdoms of the earth under his dominion and all the peoples were fighting against Jerusalem and all of its cities:
Prepositions with "Kingdom" (מַמְלָכָה)
To, for, לְ
Deut 3:21 – And I commanded Joshua at that time, 'Your eyes have seen all that the LORD your God has done to these two kings. So will the LORD do to all the kingdoms into which you are crossing.
Deut 28:25 – "The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You shall go out one way against them and flee seven ways before them. And you shall be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
1 Kgs 10:20 – while twelve lions stood there, one on each end of a step on the six steps. The like of it was never made in any kingdom.
2 Kgs 19:15 – And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD and said: "O LORD the God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
2 Chr 9:19 – while twelve lions stood there, one on each end of a step on the six steps. Nothing like it was ever made for any kingdom.
2 Chr 22:9 – He searched for Ahaziah, and he was captured while hiding in Samaria, and he was brought to Jehu and put to death. They buried him, for they said, "He is the grandson of Jehoshaphat, who sought the LORD with all his heart." And the house of Ahaziah had no one able to rule the kingdom.
Ps 135:11 – Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan,
Isa 10:10 – As my hand has reached to the kingdoms of the idols, whose carved images were greater than those of Jerusalem and Samaria,
Isa 37:16 – "O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
Jer 15:4 – And I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what Manasseh the son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, did in Jerusalem.
Jer 24:9 – I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a reproach, a byword, a taunt, and a curse in all the places where I shall drive them.
Jer 29:18 – I will pursue them with sword, famine, and pestilence, and will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, a terror, a hissing, and a reproach among all the nations where I have driven them,
Jer 34:17 – "Therefore, thus says the LORD: You have not obeyed me by proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother and to his neighbor; behold, I proclaim to you liberty to the sword, to pestilence, and to famine, declares the LORD. I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Jer 49:28 – Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck down. Thus says the LORD: "Rise up, advance against Kedar! Destroy the people of the east!
Ezek 37:22 – And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel. And one king shall be king over them all, and they shall be no longer two nations, and no longer divided into two kingdoms.
Above, עַל
Gen 20:9 – Then Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, "What have you done to us? And how have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and my kingdom a great sin? You have done to me things that ought not to be done."
Deut 17:20 – that his heart may not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he may not turn aside from the commandment, either to the right hand or to the left, so that he may continue long in his kingdom, he and his children, in Israel.
1 Chr 29:30 – with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
2 Chr 17:10 – And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, and they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
2 Chr 20:29 – And the fear of God came on all the kingdoms of the countries when they heard that the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel.
2 Chr 21:4 – When Jehoram had ascended the throne of his father and was established, he killed all his brothers with the sword, and also some of the princes of Israel.
2 Chr 29:21 – And they brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven lambs, and seven male goats for a sin offering for the kingdom and for the sanctuary and for Judah. And he commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer them on the altar of the LORD.
Ps 79:6 – Pour out your anger on the nations that do not know you, and on the kingdoms that do not call upon your name!
Isa 9:7 – Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this.
Jer 1:10 – See, I have set you this day over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant."
Jer 18:7 – If at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom, that I will pluck up and break down and destroy it,
Jer 18:9 – And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it,
Jer 28:8 – The prophets who preceded you and me from ancient times prophesied war, famine, and pestilence against many countries and great kingdoms.
In, among, בְּ
1 Kgs 4:21 – Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines and to the border of Egypt. They brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.
2 Chr 20:6 – and said, "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.
Isa 19:2 – And I will stir up Egyptians against Egyptians, and they will fight, each against another and each against his neighbor, city against city, kingdom against kingdom;
Amos 9:8 – Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from the surface of the ground, except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob," declares the LORD.
Out of, מִן
1 Chr 16:20 – wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
Ps 105:13 – wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
Ezek 29:15 – It shall be the most lowly of the kingdoms, and never again exalt itself above the nations. And I will make them so small that they will never again rule over the nations.
Amos 6:2 – Pass over to Calneh, and see, and from there go to Hamath the great; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Or is their territory greater than your territory,
… of "Kingdom" (מַמְלָכָה)
Whole, כֹּל
Deut 3:21 – And I commanded Joshua at that time, 'Your eyes have seen all that the LORD your God has done to these two kings. So will the LORD do to all the kingdoms into which you are crossing.
Deut 28:25 – "The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You shall go out one way against them and flee seven ways before them. And you shall be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Josh 11:10 – And Joshua turned back at that time and captured Hazor and struck its king with the sword, for Hazor formerly was the head of all those kingdoms.
1 Sam 10:18 – And he said to the people of Israel, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and I delivered you from the hand of the Egyptians and from the hand of all the kingdoms that were oppressing you.'
1 Kgs 4:21 – Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines and to the border of Egypt. They brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.
1 Kgs 10:20 – while twelve lions stood there, one on each end of a step on the six steps. The like of it was never made in any kingdom.
1 Kgs 11:13 – However, I will not tear away all the kingdom, but I will give one tribe to your son, for the sake of David my servant and for the sake of Jerusalem that I have chosen."
1 Kgs 11:34 – Nevertheless, I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand, but I will make him ruler all the days of his life, for the sake of David my servant whom I chose, who kept my commandments and my statutes.
2 Kgs 19:15 – And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD and said: "O LORD the God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
2 Kgs 19:19 – So now, O LORD our God, save us, please, from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, O LORD, are God alone."
1 Chr 29:30 – with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
2 Chr 9:19 – while twelve lions stood there, one on each end of a step on the six steps. Nothing like it was ever made for any kingdom.
2 Chr 17:10 – And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, and they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
2 Chr 20:6 – and said, "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.
2 Chr 20:29 – And the fear of God came on all the kingdoms of the countries when they heard that the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel.
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
2 Chr 36:23 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the LORD his God be with him. Let him go up.'"
Ezra 1:2 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Ps 135:11 – Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan,
Isa 23:17 – At the end of seventy years, the LORD will visit Tyre, and she will return to her wages and will prostitute herself with all the kingdoms of the world on the face of the earth.
Isa 37:16 – "O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
Isa 37:20 – So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD."
Jer 15:4 – And I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what Manasseh the son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, did in Jerusalem.
Jer 24:9 – I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a reproach, a byword, a taunt, and a curse in all the places where I shall drive them.
Jer 25:26 – all the kings of the north, far and near, one after another, and all the kingdoms of the world that are on the face of the earth. And after them the king of Babylon shall drink.
Jer 29:18 – I will pursue them with sword, famine, and pestilence, and will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, a terror, a hissing, and a reproach among all the nations where I have driven them,
Jer 34:1 – The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army and all the kingdoms of the earth under his dominion and all the peoples were fighting against Jerusalem and all of its cities:
Jer 34:17 – "Therefore, thus says the LORD: You have not obeyed me by proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother and to his neighbor; behold, I proclaim to you liberty to the sword, to pestilence, and to famine, declares the LORD. I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Seat, כִּסֵּא
Deut 17:18 – "And when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write for himself in a book a copy of this law, approved by the Levitical priests.
2 Sam 7:13 – He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
1 Kgs 9:5 – then I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel.'
2 Chr 23:20 – And he took the captains, the nobles, the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD, marching through the upper gate to the king's house. And they set the king on the royal throne.
Hag 2:22 – and to overthrow the throne of kingdoms. I am about to destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations, and overthrow the chariots and their riders. And the horses and their riders shall go down, every one by the sword of his brother.
Beginning, רֵאשִׁית
Gen 10:10 – The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Jer 27:1 – In the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the LORD.
Jer 28:1 – In that same year, at the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fifth month of the fourth year, Hananiah the son of Azzur, the prophet from Gibeon, spoke to me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and all the people, saying,
City, עִיר
Deut 3:10 – all the cities of the tableland and all Gilead and all Bashan, as far as Salecah and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
Josh 10:2 – he feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were warriors.
1 Sam 27:5 – Then David said to Achish, "If I have found favor in your eyes, let a place be given me in one of the country towns, that I may dwell there. For why should your servant dwell in the royal city with you?"
Seed, זֶרַע
2 Kgs 11:1 – Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal family.
2 Chr 22:10 – Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal family of the house of Judah.
Work, עֲבֹדָה
2 Chr 12:8 – Nevertheless, they shall be servants to him, that they may know my service and the service of the kingdoms of the countries."
Face, לִפְנֵי
2 Chr 13:8 – "And now you think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David, because you are a great multitude and have with you the golden calves that Jeroboam made you for gods.
Roar, שָׁאֹון
Isa 13:4 – The sound of a tumult is on the mountains as of a great multitude! The sound of an uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together! The LORD of hosts is mustering a host for battle.
Beauty, צָבָא
Isa 13:19 – And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the splendor and pomp of the Chaldeans, will be like Sodom and Gomorrah when God overthrew them.
Lady, גְּבֶרֶת
Isa 47:5 – Sit in silence, and go into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for you shall no more be called the mistress of kingdoms.
Clan, מִשְׁפָּחָה
Jer 1:15 – For behold, I am calling all the tribes of the kingdoms of the north, declares the LORD, and they shall come, and every one shall set his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, against all its walls all around and against all the cities of Judah.
Two, שְׁנַיִם
Ezek 37:22 – And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel. And one king shall be king over them all, and they shall be no longer two nations, and no longer divided into two kingdoms.
House, בַּיִת
Amos 7:13 – but never again prophesy at Bethel, for it is the king's sanctuary, and it is a temple of the kingdom."
Strength, חֹזֶק
Hag 2:22 – and to overthrow the throne of kingdoms. I am about to destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations, and overthrow the chariots and their riders. And the horses and their riders shall go down, every one by the sword of his brother.
"Kingdom" (מַמְלָכָה) of …
Earth, אֶרֶץ
Deut 28:25 – "The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You shall go out one way against them and flee seven ways before them. And you shall be a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
2 Kgs 19:15 – And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD and said: "O LORD the God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
2 Kgs 19:19 – So now, O LORD our God, save us, please, from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, O LORD, are God alone."
1 Chr 29:30 – with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
2 Chr 12:8 – Nevertheless, they shall be servants to him, that they may know my service and the service of the kingdoms of the countries."
2 Chr 17:10 – And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, and they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
2 Chr 20:29 – And the fear of God came on all the kingdoms of the countries when they heard that the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel.
2 Chr 36:23 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the LORD his God be with him. Let him go up.'"
Ezra 1:2 – "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.
Ps 68:32 – O kingdoms of the earth, sing to God; sing praises to the Lord, Selah
Isa 23:17 – At the end of seventy years, the LORD will visit Tyre, and she will return to her wages and will prostitute herself with all the kingdoms of the world on the face of the earth.
Isa 37:16 – "O LORD of hosts, God of Israel, who is enthroned above the cherubim, you are the God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.
Isa 37:20 – So now, O LORD our God, save us from his hand, that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the LORD."
Jer 15:4 – And I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth because of what Manasseh the son of Hezekiah, king of Judah, did in Jerusalem.
Jer 24:9 – I will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a reproach, a byword, a taunt, and a curse in all the places where I shall drive them.
Jer 25:26 – all the kings of the north, far and near, one after another, and all the kingdoms of the world that are on the face of the earth. And after them the king of Babylon shall drink.
Jer 29:18 – I will pursue them with sword, famine, and pestilence, and will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, a terror, a hissing, and a reproach among all the nations where I have driven them,
Jer 34:1 – The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army and all the kingdoms of the earth under his dominion and all the peoples were fighting against Jerusalem and all of its cities:
Jer 34:17 – "Therefore, thus says the LORD: You have not obeyed me by proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother and to his neighbor; behold, I proclaim to you liberty to the sword, to pestilence, and to famine, declares the LORD. I will make you a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
Him
Gen 10:10 – The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
Deut 17:18 – "And when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write for himself in a book a copy of this law, approved by the Levitical priests.
Deut 17:20 – that his heart may not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he may not turn aside from the commandment, either to the right hand or to the left, so that he may continue long in his kingdom, he and his children, in Israel.
2 Sam 5:12 – And David knew that the LORD had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for the sake of his people Israel.
2 Sam 7:12 – When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come from your body, and I will establish his kingdom.
2 Sam 7:13 – He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever.
Isa 9:7 – Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this.
Og, עֹוג
Num 32:33 – And Moses gave to them, to the people of Gad and to the people of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land and its cities with their territories, the cities of the land throughout the country.
Deut 3:4 – And we took all his cities at that time–there was not a city that we did not take from them–sixty cities, the whole region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
Deut 3:10 – all the cities of the tableland and all Gilead and all Bashan, as far as Salecah and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan.
Deut 3:13 – The rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, that is, all the region of Argob, I gave to the half-tribe of Manasseh. (All that portion of Bashan is called the land of Rephaim.
You
1 Sam 13:13 – And Samuel said to Saul, "You have done foolishly. You have not kept the command of the LORD your God, with which he commanded you. For then the LORD would have established your kingdom over Israel forever.
1 Sam 13:14 – But now your kingdom shall not continue. The LORD has sought out a man after his own heart, and the LORD has commanded him to be prince over his people, because you have not kept what the LORD commanded you."
2 Sam 7:16 – And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever.'"
1 Kgs 9:5 – then I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised David your father, saying, 'You shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel.'
Nation, גֹּוי
2 Chr 20:6 – and said, "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.
Isa 13:4 – The sound of a tumult is on the mountains as of a great multitude! The sound of an uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together! The LORD of hosts is mustering a host for battle.
Hag 2:22 – and to overthrow the throne of kingdoms. I am about to destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations, and overthrow the chariots and their riders. And the horses and their riders shall go down, every one by the sword of his brother.
I
Gen 20:9 – Then Abimelech called Abraham and said to him, "What have you done to us? And how have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and my kingdom a great sin? You have done to me things that ought not to be done."
2 Sam 3:28 – Afterward, when David heard of it, he said, "I and my kingdom are forever guiltless before the LORD for the blood of Abner the son of Ner.
Priest, כֹּהֵן
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
Sihon, סִיחֹון
Num 32:33 – And Moses gave to them, to the people of Gad and to the people of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land and its cities with their territories, the cities of the land throughout the country.
Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵל
1 Sam 24:20 – And now, behold, I know that you shall surely be king, and that the kingdom of Israel shall be established in your hand.
YHWH, יהוה
2 Chr 13:8 – "And now you think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David, because you are a great multitude and have with you the golden calves that Jeroboam made you for gods.
Father, אָב
2 Chr 21:4 – When Jehoram had ascended the throne of his father and was established, he killed all his brothers with the sword, and also some of the princes of Israel.
Canaan, כְּנַעַן
Ps 135:11 – Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan,
God, אֱלִיל
Isa 10:10 – As my hand has reached to the kingdoms of the idols, whose carved images were greater than those of Jerusalem and Samaria,
North, צָפֹון
Jer 1:15 – For behold, I am calling all the tribes of the kingdoms of the north, declares the LORD, and they shall come, and every one shall set his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, against all its walls all around and against all the cities of Judah.
Jehoiakim, יְהֹויָקִים
Jer 27:1 – In the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the LORD.
Zedekiah, צִדְקִיָּה
Jer 28:1 – In that same year, at the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fifth month of the fourth year, Hananiah the son of Azzur, the prophet from Gibeon, spoke to me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and all the people, saying,
Hazor, חָצֹור
Jer 49:28 – Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck down. Thus says the LORD: "Rise up, advance against Kedar! Destroy the people of the east!
Ararat, אֲרָרַט
Jer 51:27 – "Set up a standard on the earth; blow the trumpet among the nations; prepare the nations for war against her; summon against her the kingdoms, Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a marshal against her; bring up horses like bristling locusts.
Ashkenaz, אַשְׁכְּנַז
Jer 51:27 – "Set up a standard on the earth; blow the trumpet among the nations; prepare the nations for war against her; summon against her the kingdoms, Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a marshal against her; bring up horses like bristling locusts.
… and "Kingdom" (מַמְלָכָה)
Nation, גֹּוי
1 Kgs 18:10 – As the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent to seek you. And when they would say, 'He is not here,' he would take an oath of the kingdom or nation, that they had not found you.
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
Isa 60:12 – For the nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; those nations shall be utterly laid waste.
Jer 1:10 – See, I have set you this day over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant."
Jer 18:7 – If at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom, that I will pluck up and break down and destroy it,
Jer 18:9 – And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it,
Jer 27:8 – "'"But if any nation or kingdom will not serve this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, declares the LORD, until I have consumed it by his hand.
Whole, כֹּל
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
Jer 34:1 – The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army and all the kingdoms of the earth under his dominion and all the peoples were fighting against Jerusalem and all of its cities:
Hand, יָד
1 Sam 10:18 – And he said to the people of Israel, "Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, 'I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and I delivered you from the hand of the Egyptians and from the hand of all the kingdoms that were oppressing you.'
I, אָנׄכִי
2 Sam 3:28 – Afterward, when David heard of it, he said, "I and my kingdom are forever guiltless before the LORD for the blood of Abner the son of Ner.
House, בַּיִת
2 Sam 7:16 – And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before me. Your throne shall be established forever.'"
Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵל
1 Chr 29:30 – with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
God, אֱלֹוהַּ
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
Seat, כִּסֵּא
Isa 9:7 – Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this.
Earth, אֶרֶץ
Jer 28:8 – The prophets who preceded you and me from ancient times prophesied war, famine, and pestilence against many countries and great kingdoms.
Power, חַיִל
Jer 34:1 – The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and all his army and all the kingdoms of the earth under his dominion and all the peoples were fighting against Jerusalem and all of its cities:
Kedar, קֵדָר
Jer 49:28 – Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck down. Thus says the LORD: "Rise up, advance against Kedar! Destroy the people of the east!
"Kingdom" (מַמְלָכָה) and …
Nation, גֹּוי
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
1 Kgs 18:10 – As the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent to seek you. And when they would say, 'He is not here,' he would take an oath of the kingdom or nation, that they had not found you.
Sanctuary, מִקְדָּשׁ
2 Chr 29:21 – And they brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven lambs, and seven male goats for a sin offering for the kingdom and for the sanctuary and for Judah. And he commanded the priests the sons of Aaron to offer them on the altar of the LORD.
People, עַם
Neh 9:22 – "And you gave them kingdoms and peoples and allotted to them every corner. So they took possession of the land of Sihon king of Heshbon and the land of Og king of Bashan.
Chief, סָרַר
Lam 2:2 – The Lord has swallowed up without mercy all the habitations of Jacob; in his wrath he has broken down the strongholds of the daughter of Judah; he has brought down to the ground in dishonor the kingdom and its rulers.
Josh 13:30 – Their region extended from Mahanaim, through all Bashan, the whole kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities,
Verbs with "Kingdom" (מַמְלָכוּת) as Object
Tear, קָרַע
1 Sam 15:28 – And Samuel said to him, "The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day and has given it to a neighbor of yours, who is better than you.
Return, שׁוּב
2 Sam 16:3 – And the king said, "And where is your master's son?" Ziba said to the king, "Behold, he remains in Jerusalem, for he said, 'Today the house of Israel will give me back the kingdom of my father.'"
Cease, שָׁבַת
Hos 1:4 – And the LORD said to him, "Call his name Jezreel, for in just a little while I will punish the house of Jehu for the blood of Jezreel, and I will put an end to the kingdom of the house of Israel.
Predicate Complements of "Kingdom" (מַמְלָכוּת)
Be, הָיָה
Josh 13:30 – Their region extended from Mahanaim, through all Bashan, the whole kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities,
… of "Kingdom" (מַמְלָכוּת)
Whole, כֹּל
Josh 13:12 – all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei (he alone was left of the remnant of the Rephaim); these Moses had struck and driven out.
Josh 13:21 – that is, all the cities of the tableland, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses defeated with the leaders of Midian, Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba, the princes of Sihon, who lived in the land.
Josh 13:30 – Their region extended from Mahanaim, through all Bashan, the whole kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities,
Remainder, יֶתֶר
Josh 13:27 – and in the valley Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, having the Jordan as a boundary, to the lower end of the Sea of Chinnereth, eastward beyond the Jordan.
City, עִיר
Josh 13:31 – and half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan. These were allotted to the people of Machir the son of Manasseh for the half of the people of Machir according to their clans.
Beginning, רֵאשִׁית
Jer 26:1 – In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came from the LORD:
"Kingdom" (מַמְלָכוּת) of …
Og, עֹוג
Josh 13:12 – all the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei (he alone was left of the remnant of the Rephaim); these Moses had struck and driven out.
Josh 13:30 – Their region extended from Mahanaim, through all Bashan, the whole kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, sixty cities,
Josh 13:31 – and half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, the cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan. These were allotted to the people of Machir the son of Manasseh for the half of the people of Machir according to their clans.
Sihon, סִיחֹון
Josh 13:21 – that is, all the cities of the tableland, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses defeated with the leaders of Midian, Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba, the princes of Sihon, who lived in the land.
Josh 13:27 – and in the valley Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, having the Jordan as a boundary, to the lower end of the Sea of Chinnereth, eastward beyond the Jordan.
Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵל
1 Sam 15:28 – And Samuel said to him, "The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from you this day and has given it to a neighbor of yours, who is better than you.
Father, אָב
2 Sam 16:3 – And the king said, "And where is your master's son?" Ziba said to the king, "Behold, he remains in Jerusalem, for he said, 'Today the house of Israel will give me back the kingdom of my father.'"
Jehoiakim, יְהֹויָקִים
Jer 26:1 – In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came from the LORD:
House, בַּיִת
Hos 1:4 – And the LORD said to him, "Call his name Jezreel, for in just a little while I will punish the house of Jehu for the blood of Jezreel, and I will put an end to the kingdom of the house of Israel.
… and "Kingdom" (מַמְלָכוּת)
Whole, כֹּל
Josh 13:21 – that is, all the cities of the tableland, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses defeated with the leaders of Midian, Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba, the princes of Sihon, who lived in the land.
City, עִיר
Josh 13:21 – that is, all the cities of the tableland, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses defeated with the leaders of Midian, Evi and Rekem and Zur and Hur and Reba, the princes of Sihon, who lived in the land.
Mt 5:3 – "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 5:10 – "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 13:31 – He put another parable before them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.
Mt 13:33 – He told them another parable. "The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, till it was all leavened."
Mt 13:44 – "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
Mt 13:45 – "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls,
Mt 13:47 – "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind.
Mt 19:14 – but Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven."
Mt 20:1 – "For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
Mk 4:26 – And he said, "The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground.
Mk 10:14 – But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, "Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Lk 6:20 – And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said:"Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Lk 13:18 – He said therefore, "What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it?
Lk 17:21 – nor will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or 'There!' for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you."
Lk 18:16 – But Jesus called them to him, saying, "Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Lk 21:31 – So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that the kingdom of God is near.
Jn 18:36 – Jesus answered, "My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from the world."
Rom 14:17 – For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
To come near, ἐγγίζω
Mt 3:2 – "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mt 4:17 – From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mt 10:7 – And proclaim as you go, saying, 'The kingdom of heaven is at hand.'
Mk 1:15 – and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel."
Lk 10:9 – Heal the sick in it and say to them, 'The kingdom of God has come near to you.'
Lk 10:11 – 'Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God has come near.'
To come/go, ἔρχομαι
Mt 6:10 – Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
Mk 9:1 – And he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God after it has come with power."
Lk 11:2 – And he said to them, "When you pray, say: "Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come.
Lk 17:20 – Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, "The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed,
Lk 22:18 – For I tell you that from now on I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes."
To liken, ὁμοιόω
Mt 13:24 – He put another parable before them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field,
Mt 18:23 – "Therefore the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his servants.
Mt 22:2 – "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son,
Mt 25:1 – "Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.
To be, γίνομαι
Rev 11:15 – Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever."
Rev 12:10 – And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, "Now the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ have come, for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them day and night before our God.
Rev 16:10 – The fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness. People gnawed their tongues in anguish
To lay waste, ἐρημόω
Mt 12:25 – Knowing their thoughts, he said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and no city or house divided against itself will stand.
Lk 11:17 – But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and a divided household falls.
To stand, ἵστημι
Mt 12:26 – And if Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?
Lk 11:18 – And if Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.
To precede/arrive, φθάνω
Mt 12:28 – But if it is by the Spirit of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Lk 11:20 – But if it is by the finger of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
To force, βιάζω
Mt 11:12 – From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and the violent take it by force.
To take up, αἴρω
Mt 21:43 – Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruits.
Be able, δύναμαι
Mk 3:24 – If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
To divide, μερίζω
Mk 3:24 – If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.
To speak good news, εὐαγγελίζομαι
Lk 16:16 – "The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone forces his way into it.
Be about to, μέλλω
Lk 19:11 – As they heard these things, he proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was to appear immediately.
Verbs with "Kingdom" (βασιλεία) as Object
To inherit, κληρονομέω
Mt 25:34 – Then the King will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
1 Cor 6:9 – Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,
1 Cor 6:10 – nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
1 Cor 15:50 – I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.
Gal 5:21 – envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
To preach, κηρύσσω
Lk 8:1 – Soon afterward he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him,
Lk 9:2 – and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal.
Acts 20:25 – And now, behold, I know that none of you among whom I have gone about proclaiming the kingdom will see my face again.
Acts 28:31 – proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.
To take, λαμβάνω
Lk 19:12 – He said therefore, "A nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return.
Lk 19:15 – When he returned, having received the kingdom, he ordered these servants to whom he had given the money to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by doing business.
Rev 17:12 – And the ten horns that you saw are ten kings who have not yet received royal power, but they are to receive authority as kings for one hour, together with the beast.
To show, δεικνύω
Mt 4:8 – Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
Lk 4:5 – And the devil took him up and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time,
To seek, ζητέω
Mt 6:33 – But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
Lk 12:31 – Instead, seek his kingdom, and these things will be added to you.
To liken, ὁμοιόω
Mk 4:30 – And he said, "With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable shall we use for it?
Lk 13:20 – And again he said, "To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?
To receive, δέχομαι
Mk 10:15 – Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."
Lk 18:17 – Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."
To wait for/welcome, προσδέχομαι
Mk 15:43 – Joseph of Arimathea, a respected member of the Council, who was also himself looking for the kingdom of God, took courage and went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.
Lk 23:51 – who had not consented to their decision and action; and he was looking for the kingdom of God.
To speak good news, εὐαγγελίζομαι
Lk 4:43 – but he said to them, "I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well; for I was sent for this purpose."
Lk 8:1 – Soon afterward he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him,
To know, εἴδω
Lk 9:27 – But I tell you truly, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God."
Jn 3:3 – Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God."
To give, δίδωμι
Lk 12:32 – "Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
Rev 17:17 – for God has put it into their hearts to carry out his purpose by being of one mind and handing over their royal power to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.
To testify solemnly, διαμαρτύρομαι
Acts 28:23 – When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in greater numbers. From morning till evening he expounded to them, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.
2 Tim 4:1 – I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:
To do/make, ποιέω
Rev 1:6 – and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Rev 5:10 – and you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on the earth."
To shut, κλείω
Mt 23:13 – "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.
To proclaim, διαγγέλλω
Lk 9:60 – And Jesus said to him, "Leave the dead to bury their own dead. But as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God."
To make a covenant, διατίθημι
Lk 22:29 – and I assign to you, as my Father assigned to me, a kingdom,
To restore, ἀποκαθίστημι
Acts 1:6 – So when they had come together, they asked him, "Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?"
To deliver, παραδίδωμι
1 Cor 15:24 – Then comes the end, when he delivers the kingdom to God the Father after destroying every rule and every authority and power.
To conquer, καταγωνίζομαι
Heb 11:33 – who through faith conquered kingdoms, enforced justice, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
To take, παραλαμβάνω
Heb 12:28 – Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe,
To have/be, ἔχω
Rev 17:18 – And the woman that you saw is the great city that has dominion over the kings of the earth."
Adjectives Modifying "Kingdom" (βασιλεία)
All, πᾶς
Mt 4:8 – Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
Mt 12:25 – Knowing their thoughts, he said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and no city or house divided against itself will stand.
Lk 4:5 – And the devil took him up and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time,
Lk 11:17 – But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and a divided household falls.
To divide, μερίζω
Mt 12:25 – Knowing their thoughts, he said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and no city or house divided against itself will stand.
To make ready, ἑτοιμάζω
Mt 25:34 – Then the King will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
To come/go, ἔρχομαι
Mk 11:10 – Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna in the highest!"
To divide, διαμερίζω
Lk 11:17 – But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and a divided household falls.
My, ἐμός
Jn 18:36 – Jesus answered, "My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from the world."
Heavenly, ἐπουράνιος
2 Tim 4:18 – The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
Unshakable, ἀσάλευτος
Heb 12:28 – Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe,
Eternal, αἰώνιος
2 Pet 1:11 – For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Words Modified by "Kingdom" (βασιλεία)
To disciple, μαθητεύω
Mt 13:52 – And he said to them, "Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old."
To be, εἰμί
Lk 9:62 – Jesus said to him, "No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God."
To consider worthy, καταξιόω
2 Thess 1:5 – This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering–
Predicates of "Kingdom" (βασιλεία)
Like, ὅμοιος
Mt 13:31 – He put another parable before them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.
Mt 13:33 – He told them another parable. "The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, till it was all leavened."
Mt 13:44 – "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
Mt 13:45 – "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls,
Mt 13:47 – "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind.
Mt 20:1 – "For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
Lk 13:18 – He said therefore, "What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it?
Such as this, τοιοῦτος
Mt 19:14 – but Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven."
Mk 10:14 – But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, "Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Lk 18:16 – But Jesus called them to him, saying, "Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
He/she/it/self, αὐτός
Mt 5:3 – "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 5:10 – "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Thus(-ly), οὕτω, οὕτως
Mk 4:26 – And he said, "The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground.
To praise/bless, εὐλογέω
Mk 11:10 – Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna in the highest!"
Your, ὑμέτερος
Lk 6:20 – And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said:"Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Near, ἐγγύς
Lk 21:31 – So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that the kingdom of God is near.
From here, ἐντεῦθεν, ἔνθεν
Jn 18:36 – Jesus answered, "My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from the world."
Eating, βρῶσις
Rom 14:17 – For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
Drink, πόσις
Rom 14:17 – For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
Lord, κύριος
Rev 11:15 – Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever."
Christ, Χριστός
Rev 11:15 – Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever."
To darken, σκοτόω
Rev 16:10 – The fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness. People gnawed their tongues in anguish
Prepositions with "Kingdom" (βασιλεία)
Toward, εἰς
Mt 5:20 – For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 7:21 – "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Mt 18:3 – and said, "Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 19:23 – And Jesus said to his disciples, "Truly, I say to you, only with difficulty will a rich person enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 19:24 – Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Mt 21:31 – Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly, I say to you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes go into the kingdom of God before you.
Mk 9:47 – And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than with two eyes to be thrown into hell,
Mk 10:23 – And Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, "How difficult it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!"
Mk 10:24 – And the disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said to them again, "Children, how difficult it is to enter the kingdom of God!
Mk 10:25 – It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Lk 18:24 – Jesus, looking at him with sadness, said, "How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!
Lk 18:25 – For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Lk 23:42 – And he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom."
Jn 3:5 – Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
Acts 14:22 – strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
Col 1:13 – He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son,
Col 4:11 – and Jesus who is called Justus. These are the only men of the circumcision among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.
1 Thess 2:12 – we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
2 Tim 4:18 – The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
2 Pet 1:11 – For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
In/on/among, ἐν
Mt 5:19 – Therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 8:11 – I tell you, many will come from east and west and recline at table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven,
Mt 11:11 – Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has arisen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Mt 13:43 – Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.
Mt 16:28 – Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."
Mt 18:1 – At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
Mt 18:4 – Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 20:21 – And he said to her, "What do you want?" She said to him, "Say that these two sons of mine are to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom."
Mt 26:29 – I tell you I will not drink again of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom."
Mk 14:25 – Truly, I say to you, I will not drink again of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God."
Lk 7:28 – I tell you, among those born of women none is greater than John. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he."
Lk 13:28 – In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves cast out.
Lk 13:29 – And people will come from east and west, and from north and south, and recline at table in the kingdom of God.
Lk 14:15 – When one of those who reclined at table with him heard these things, he said to him, "Blessed is everyone who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!"
Lk 22:16 – For I tell you I will not eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God."
Lk 22:30 – that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Eph 5:5 – For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
Rev 1:9 – I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and the kingdom and the patient endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
About, περί
Lk 9:11 – When the crowds learned it, they followed him, and he welcomed them and spoke to them of the kingdom of God and cured those who had need of healing.
Acts 1:3 – To them he presented himself alive after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.
Acts 8:12 – But when they believed Philip as he preached good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Acts 19:8 – And he entered the synagogue and for three months spoke boldly, reasoning and persuading them about the kingdom of God.
Upon/to/against, ἐπί
Mt 24:7 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
Mk 13:8 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places; there will be famines. These are but the beginning of the birth pains.
Lk 21:10 – Then he said to them, "Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
Of/from, ἐκ
Mt 13:41 – The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all causes of sin and all law-breakers,
Through/because of, διά
Mt 19:12 – For there are eunuchs who have been so from birth, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let the one who is able to receive this receive it."
From, ἀπό
Mk 12:34 – And when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, "You are not far from the kingdom of God." And after that no one dared to ask him any more questions.
Because of, ἕνεκα, εἵνεκεν
Lk 18:29 – And he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,
… of "Kingdom" (βασιλεία)
Gospel, εὐαγγέλιον
Mt 4:23 – And he went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction among the people.
Mt 9:35 – And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction.
Mt 24:14 – And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
Mystery, μυστήριον
Mt 13:11 – And he answered them, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.
Mk 4:11 – And he said to them, "To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables,
Lk 8:10 – he said, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that 'seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.'
Son, υἱός
Mt 8:12 – while the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth."
Mt 13:38 – The field is the world, and the good seed is the children of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one,
Word, λόγος
Mt 13:19 – When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path.
Key, κλείς
Mt 16:19 – I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven."
Half, ἥμισυς
Mk 6:23 – And he vowed to her, "Whatever you ask me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
Rod, ῥάβδος
Heb 1:8 – But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.
Heir, κληρονόμος
Jas 2:5 – Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
"Kingdom" (βασιλεία) of …
God, θεός
Mt 12:28 – But if it is by the Spirit of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Mt 19:24 – Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Mt 21:31 – Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly, I say to you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes go into the kingdom of God before you.
Mt 21:43 – Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruits.
Mk 1:15 – and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel."
Mk 4:11 – And he said to them, "To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables,
Mk 4:26 – And he said, "The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground.
Mk 4:30 – And he said, "With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable shall we use for it?
Mk 9:1 – And he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God after it has come with power."
Mk 9:47 – And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than with two eyes to be thrown into hell,
Mk 10:14 – But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, "Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Mk 10:15 – Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."
Mk 10:23 – And Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, "How difficult it will be for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!"
Mk 10:24 – And the disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said to them again, "Children, how difficult it is to enter the kingdom of God!
Mk 10:25 – It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Mk 12:34 – And when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, "You are not far from the kingdom of God." And after that no one dared to ask him any more questions.
Mk 14:25 – Truly, I say to you, I will not drink again of the fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new in the kingdom of God."
Mk 15:43 – Joseph of Arimathea, a respected member of the Council, who was also himself looking for the kingdom of God, took courage and went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.
Lk 4:43 – but he said to them, "I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well; for I was sent for this purpose."
Lk 6:20 – And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said:"Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Lk 7:28 – I tell you, among those born of women none is greater than John. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he."
Lk 8:1 – Soon afterward he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him,
Lk 8:10 – he said, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that 'seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.'
Lk 9:2 – and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal.
Lk 9:11 – When the crowds learned it, they followed him, and he welcomed them and spoke to them of the kingdom of God and cured those who had need of healing.
Lk 9:27 – But I tell you truly, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God."
Lk 9:60 – And Jesus said to him, "Leave the dead to bury their own dead. But as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God."
Lk 9:62 – Jesus said to him, "No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God."
Lk 10:9 – Heal the sick in it and say to them, 'The kingdom of God has come near to you.'
Lk 10:11 – 'Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the kingdom of God has come near.'
Lk 11:20 – But if it is by the finger of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Lk 13:18 – He said therefore, "What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it?
Lk 13:20 – And again he said, "To what shall I compare the kingdom of God?
Lk 13:28 – In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves cast out.
Lk 13:29 – And people will come from east and west, and from north and south, and recline at table in the kingdom of God.
Lk 14:15 – When one of those who reclined at table with him heard these things, he said to him, "Blessed is everyone who will eat bread in the kingdom of God!"
Lk 16:16 – "The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone forces his way into it.
Lk 17:20 – Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, "The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed,
Lk 17:21 – nor will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or 'There!' for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you."
Lk 18:16 – But Jesus called them to him, saying, "Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.
Lk 18:17 – Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."
Lk 18:24 – Jesus, looking at him with sadness, said, "How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!
Lk 18:25 – For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."
Lk 18:29 – And he said to them, "Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children, for the sake of the kingdom of God,
Lk 19:11 – As they heard these things, he proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was to appear immediately.
Lk 21:31 – So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that the kingdom of God is near.
Lk 22:16 – For I tell you I will not eat it until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God."
Lk 22:18 – For I tell you that from now on I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes."
Lk 23:51 – who had not consented to their decision and action; and he was looking for the kingdom of God.
Jn 3:3 – Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God."
Jn 3:5 – Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
Acts 1:3 – To them he presented himself alive after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.
Acts 8:12 – But when they believed Philip as he preached good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Acts 14:22 – strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
Acts 19:8 – And he entered the synagogue and for three months spoke boldly, reasoning and persuading them about the kingdom of God.
Acts 28:23 – When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in greater numbers. From morning till evening he expounded to them, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.
Acts 28:31 – proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.
Rom 14:17 – For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
1 Cor 4:20 – For the kingdom of God does not consist in talk but in power.
1 Cor 6:9 – Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,
1 Cor 6:10 – nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.
1 Cor 15:50 – I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.
Gal 5:21 – envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
Eph 5:5 – For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
Col 4:11 – and Jesus who is called Justus. These are the only men of the circumcision among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.
2 Thess 1:5 – This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering–
Rev 12:10 – And I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, "Now the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ have come, for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them day and night before our God.
Heaven, οὐρανός
Mt 3:2 – "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mt 4:17 – From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Mt 5:3 – "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 5:10 – "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 5:19 – Therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever does them and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 5:20 – For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 7:21 – "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Mt 8:11 – I tell you, many will come from east and west and recline at table with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven,
Mt 10:7 – And proclaim as you go, saying, 'The kingdom of heaven is at hand.'
Mt 11:11 – Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has arisen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Mt 11:12 – From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and the violent take it by force.
Mt 13:11 – And he answered them, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.
Mt 13:24 – He put another parable before them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field,
Mt 13:31 – He put another parable before them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.
Mt 13:33 – He told them another parable. "The kingdom of heaven is like leaven that a woman took and hid in three measures of flour, till it was all leavened."
Mt 13:44 – "The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
Mt 13:45 – "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls,
Mt 13:47 – "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was thrown into the sea and gathered fish of every kind.
Mt 13:52 – And he said to them, "Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old."
Mt 16:19 – I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven."
Mt 18:1 – At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
Mt 18:3 – and said, "Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 18:4 – Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 18:23 – "Therefore the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his servants.
Mt 19:12 – For there are eunuchs who have been so from birth, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let the one who is able to receive this receive it."
Mt 19:14 – but Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven."
Mt 19:23 – And Jesus said to his disciples, "Truly, I say to you, only with difficulty will a rich person enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mt 20:1 – "For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.
Mt 22:2 – "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son,
Mt 23:13 – "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut the kingdom of heaven in people's faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in.
Mt 25:1 – "Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom.
He/she/it/self, αὐτός
Mt 12:26 – And if Satan casts out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand?
Mt 13:41 – The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all causes of sin and all law-breakers,
Mt 16:28 – Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."
Lk 1:33 – and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end."
Lk 11:18 – And if Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.
Lk 12:31 – Instead, seek his kingdom, and these things will be added to you.
2 Tim 4:1 – I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:
2 Tim 4:18 – The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
Rev 16:10 – The fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness. People gnawed their tongues in anguish
Rev 17:17 – for God has put it into their hearts to carry out his purpose by being of one mind and handing over their royal power to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.
You, σύ
Mt 6:10 – Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
Mt 20:21 – And he said to her, "What do you want?" She said to him, "Say that these two sons of mine are to sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom."
Lk 11:2 – And he said to them, "When you pray, say: "Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come.
Lk 23:42 – And he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom."
Heb 1:8 – But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.
Father, πατήρ
Mt 13:43 – Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.
Mt 26:29 – I tell you I will not drink again of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom."
Mk 11:10 – Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David! Hosanna in the highest!"
World, κόσμος
Mt 4:8 – Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
Rev 11:15 – Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever."
I/we, ἐγώ
Mk 6:23 – And he vowed to her, "Whatever you ask me, I will give you, up to half of my kingdom."
Lk 22:30 – that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
World, οἰκουμένη
Lk 4:5 – And the devil took him up and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time,
Christ, Χριστός
Eph 5:5 – For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
Son, υἱός
Col 1:13 – He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son,
My/your/him-self, ἑαυτοῦ
1 Thess 2:12 – we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
Lord, κύριος
2 Pet 1:11 – For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Savior, σωτήρ
2 Pet 1:11 – For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
… and "Kingdom" (βασιλεία)
Appearing, ἐπιφάνεια
2 Tim 4:1 – I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:
"Kingdom" (βασιλεία) and …
Glory, δόξα
Mt 4:8 – Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.
1 Thess 2:12 – we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
Righteousness, δικαιοσύνη
Mt 6:33 – But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
Name, ὄνομα
Acts 8:12 – But when they believed Philip as he preached good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Priest, ἱερεύς
Rev 5:10 – and you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on the earth."
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Mt 4:15 – "The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles–
Mt 5:47 – And if you greet only your brothers, what more are you doing than others? Do not even the Gentiles do the same?
Mt 6:7 – "And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words.
Mt 6:32 – For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.
Mt 10:5 – These twelve Jesus sent out, instructing them, "Go nowhere among the Gentiles and enter no town of the Samaritans,
Mt 10:18 – and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them and the Gentiles.
Mt 12:18 – "Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
Mt 12:21 – and in his name the Gentiles will hope."
Mt 18:17 – If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector.
Mt 20:19 – and deliver him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day."
Mt 20:25 – But Jesus called them to him and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
Mt 21:43 – Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruits.
Mk 10:33 – saying, "See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death and deliver him over to the Gentiles.
Mk 10:42 – And Jesus called them to him and said to them, "You know that those who are considered rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
Lk 2:32 – a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to your people Israel."
Lk 12:30 – For all the nations of the world seek after these things, and your Father knows that you need them.
Lk 18:32 – For he will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and shamefully treated and spit upon.
Lk 21:10 – Then he said to them, "Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
Lk 21:24 – They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive among all nations, and Jerusalem will be trampled underfoot by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
Lk 22:25 – And he said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them, and those in authority over them are called benefactors.
Acts 4:25 – who through the mouth of our father David, your servant, said by the Holy Spirit, "'Why did the Gentiles rage, and the peoples plot in vain?
Acts 4:27 – for truly in this city there were gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,
Acts 7:7 – 'But I will judge the nation that they serve,' said God, 'and after that they shall come out and worship me in this place.'
Acts 9:15 – But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
Acts 10:35 – but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.
Acts 10:45 – And the believers from among the circumcised who had come with Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out even on the Gentiles.
Acts 11:1 – Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
Acts 11:18 – When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, "Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life."
Acts 13:19 – And after destroying seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land as an inheritance.
Acts 13:46 – And Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, "It was necessary that the word of God be spoken first to you. Since you thrust it aside and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.
Acts 13:47 – For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, "'I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.'"
Acts 13:48 – And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
Acts 14:2 – But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.
Acts 14:5 – When an attempt was made by both Gentiles and Jews, with their rulers, to mistreat them and to stone them,
Acts 14:27 – And when they arrived and gathered the church together, they declared all that God had done with them, and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.
Acts 15:3 – So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.
Acts 15:7 – And after there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe.
Acts 15:12 – And all the assembly fell silent, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul as they related what signs and wonders God had done through them among the Gentiles.
Acts 15:14 – Simeon has related how God first visited the Gentiles, to take from them a people for his name.
Acts 15:17 – that the remnant of mankind may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who makes these things
Acts 15:19 – Therefore my judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God,
Acts 15:23 – with the following letter: "The brothers, both the apostles and the elders, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, greetings.
Acts 18:6 – And when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."
Acts 21:11 – And coming to us, he took Paul's belt and bound his own feet and hands and said, "Thus says the Holy Spirit, 'This is how the Jews at Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.'"
Acts 21:19 – After greeting them, he related one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.
Acts 21:21 – and they have been told about you that you teach all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or walk according to our customs.
Acts 21:25 – But as for the Gentiles who have believed, we have sent a letter with our judgment that they should abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what has been strangled, and from sexual immorality."
Acts 22:21 – And he said to me, 'Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.'"
Acts 26:17 – delivering you from your people and from the Gentiles–to whom I am sending you
Acts 26:20 – but declared first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all the region of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds in keeping with their repentance.
Acts 26:23 – that the Christ must suffer and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles."
Acts 28:28 – Therefore let it be known to you that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen."
Rom 1:13 – I want you to know, brothers, that I have often intended to come to you (but thus far have been prevented), in order that I may reap some harvest among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles.
Rom 2:14 – For when Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.
Rom 2:24 – For, as it is written, "The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you."
Rom 3:29 – Or is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also,
Rom 9:24 – even us whom he has called, not from the Jews only but also from the Gentiles?
Rom 9:30 – What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith;
Rom 10:19 – But I ask, did Israel not understand? First Moses says, "I will make you jealous of those who are not a nation; with a foolish nation I will make you angry."
Rom 11:11 – So I ask, did they stumble in order that they might fall? By no means! Rather through their trespass salvation has come to the Gentiles, so as to make Israel jealous.
Rom 11:12 – Now if their trespass means riches for the world, and if their failure means riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their full inclusion mean!
Rom 11:13 – Now I am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch then as I am an apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry
Rom 11:25 – Lest you be wise in your own conceits, I want you to understand this mystery, brothers: a partial hardening has come upon Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.
Rom 15:9 – and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name."
Rom 15:10 – And again it is said, "Rejoice, O Gentiles, with his people."
Rom 15:11 – And again, "Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles, and let all the peoples extol him."
Rom 15:12 – And again Isaiah says, "The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope."
Rom 15:16 – to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Rom 15:18 – For I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me to bring the Gentiles to obedience–by word and deed,
Rom 15:27 – They were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have come to share in their spiritual blessings, they ought also to be of service to them in material blessings.
Rom 16:4 – who risked their necks for my life, to whom not only I give thanks but all the churches of the Gentiles give thanks as well.
1 Cor 1:23 – but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles,
1 Cor 5:1 – It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, for a man has his father's wife.
1 Cor 12:2 – You know that when you were pagans you were led astray to mute idols, however you were led.
2 Cor 11:26 – on frequent journeys, in danger from rivers, danger from robbers, danger from my own people, danger from Gentiles, danger in the city, danger in the wilderness, danger at sea, danger from false brothers;
Gal 1:16 – was pleased to reveal his Son to me, in order that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone;
Gal 2:2 – I went up because of a revelation and set before them (though privately before those who seemed influential) the gospel that I proclaim among the Gentiles, in order to make sure I was not running or had not run in vain.
Gal 2:8 – (for he who worked through Peter for his apostolic ministry to the circumcised worked also through me for mine to the Gentiles),
Gal 2:9 – and when James and Cephas and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
Gal 2:12 – For before certain men came from James, he was eating with the Gentiles; but when they came he drew back and separated himself, fearing the circumcision party.
Gal 2:14 – But when I saw that their conduct was not in step with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas before them all, "If you, though a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you force the Gentiles to live like Jews?"
Gal 2:15 – We ourselves are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners;
Gal 3:8 – And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you shall all the nations be blessed."
Gal 3:14 – so that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles, so that we might receive the promised Spirit through faith.
Eph 2:11 – Therefore remember that at one time you Gentiles in the flesh, called "the uncircumcision" by what is called the circumcision, which is made in the flesh by hands–
Eph 3:1 – For this reason I, Paul, a prisoner for Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles–
Eph 3:6 – This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
Eph 3:8 – To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
Eph 4:17 – Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds.
Col 1:27 – To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
1 Thess 2:16 – by hindering us from speaking to the Gentiles that they might be saved–so as always to fill up the measure of their sins. But God's wrath has come upon them at last!
1 Thess 4:5 – not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do not know God;
1 Tim 2:7 – For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
1 Tim 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
2 Tim 4:17 – But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion's mouth.
1 Pet 2:12 – Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.
1 Pet 4:3 – The time that is past suffices for doing what the Gentiles want to do, living in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and lawless idolatry.
3 Jn 1:7 – For they have gone out for the sake of the name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.
Rev 11:2 – but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months.
Rev 11:18 – The nations raged, but your wrath came, and the time for the dead to be judged, and for rewarding your servants, the prophets and saints, and those who fear your name, both small and great, and for destroying the destroyers of the earth."
Reference to mankind
Mt 24:7 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
Mt 24:9 – "Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.
Mt 24:14 – And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
Mt 25:32 – Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
Mt 28:19 – Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Mk 11:17 – And he was teaching them and saying to them, "Is it not written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations'? But you have made it a den of robbers."
Mk 13:8 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places; there will be famines. These are but the beginning of the birth pains.
Mk 13:10 – And the gospel must first be proclaimed to all nations.
Lk 21:25 – "And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves,
Lk 24:47 – and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
Acts 14:16 – In past generations he allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.
Acts 17:26 – And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and the boundaries of their dwelling place,
Rom 1:5 – through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations,
Rom 4:17 – as it is written, "I have made you the father of many nations"–in the presence of the God in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead and calls into existence the things that do not exist.
Rom 4:18 – In hope he believed against hope, that he should become the father of many nations, as he had been told, "So shall your offspring be."
Rom 16:26 – but has now been disclosed and through the prophetic writings has been made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith–
Gal 3:8 – And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you shall all the nations be blessed."
Rev 2:26 – The one who conquers and who keeps my works until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations,
Rev 5:9 – And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
Rev 7:9 – After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Rev 10:11 – And I was told, "You must again prophesy about many peoples and nations and languages and kings."
Rev 11:9 – For three and a half days some from the peoples and tribes and languages and nations will gaze at their dead bodies and refuse to let them be placed in a tomb,
Rev 12:5 – She gave birth to a male child, one who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, but her child was caught up to God and to his throne,
Rev 13:7 – Also it was allowed to make war on the saints and to conquer them. And authority was given it over every tribe and people and language and nation,
Rev 14:6 – Then I saw another angel flying directly overhead, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on earth, to every nation and tribe and language and people.
Rev 14:8 – Another angel, a second, followed, saying, "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, she who made all nations drink the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality."
Rev 15:3 – And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and amazing are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the nations!
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
Rev 16:19 – The great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell, and God remembered Babylon the great, to make her drain the cup of the wine of the fury of his wrath.
Rev 17:15 – And the angel said to me, "The waters that you saw, where the prostitute is seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and languages.
Rev 18:3 – For all nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality, and the kings of the earth have committed immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich from the power of her luxurious living."
Rev 18:23 – and the light of a lamp will shine in you no more, and the voice of bridegroom and bride will be heard in you no more, for your merchants were the great ones of the earth, and all nations were deceived by your sorcery.
Rev 19:15 – From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule them with a rod of iron. He will tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
Rev 20:3 – and threw him into the pit, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he might not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were ended. After that he must be released for a little while.
Rev 20:8 – and will come out to deceive the nations that are at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle; their number is like the sand of the sea.
Rev 21:24 – By its light will the nations walk, and the kings of the earth will bring their glory into it,
Rev 21:26 – They will bring into it the glory and the honor of the nations.
Rev 22:2 – through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
The land of Judah/people
Lk 7:5 – for he loves our nation, and he is the one who built us our synagogue."
Lk 23:2 – And they began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding us to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king."
Jn 11:48 – If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation."
Jn 11:50 – Nor do you understand that it is better for you that one man should die for the people, not that the whole nation should perish."
Jn 11:51 – He did not say this of his own accord, but being high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation,
Jn 11:52 – and not for the nation only, but also to gather into one the children of God who are scattered abroad.
Jn 18:35 – Pilate answered, "Am I a Jew? Your own nation and the chief priests have delivered you over to me. What have you done?"
Acts 8:9 – But there was a man named Simon, who had previously practiced magic in the city and amazed the people of Samaria, saying that he himself was somebody great.
Acts 10:22 – And they said, "Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and to hear what you have to say."
Acts 24:10 – And when the governor had nodded to him to speak, Paul replied:"Knowing that for many years you have been a judge over this nation, I cheerfully make my defense.
Acts 24:17 – Now after several years I came to bring alms to my nation and to present offerings.
Acts 26:4 – "My manner of life from my youth, spent from the beginning among my own nation and in Jerusalem, is known by all the Jews.
Acts 28:19 – But because the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar–though I had no charge to bring against my nation.
Rom 10:19 – But I ask, did Israel not understand? First Moses says, "I will make you jealous of those who are not a nation; with a foolish nation I will make you angry."
1 Pet 2:9 – But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
The relationship between God and nation
He saves all nations
Mt 12:18 – "Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
Mt 12:21 – and in his name the Gentiles will hope."
Lk 2:32 – a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to your people Israel."
Acts 13:47 – For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, "'I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.'"
Acts 28:28 – Therefore let it be known to you that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen."
Rom 9:24 – even us whom he has called, not from the Jews only but also from the Gentiles?
Rom 11:11 – So I ask, did they stumble in order that they might fall? By no means! Rather through their trespass salvation has come to the Gentiles, so as to make Israel jealous.
1 Thess 2:16 – by hindering us from speaking to the Gentiles that they might be saved–so as always to fill up the measure of their sins. But God's wrath has come upon them at last!
Rev 5:9 – And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
Rev 7:9 – After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Rev 12:5 – She gave birth to a male child, one who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, but her child was caught up to God and to his throne,
Rev 14:6 – Then I saw another angel flying directly overhead, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on earth, to every nation and tribe and language and people.
Rev 15:3 – And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and amazing are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the nations!
He rules all nations
Rom 3:29 – Or is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also,
Mt 28:19 – Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Mk 11:17 – And he was teaching them and saying to them, "Is it not written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations'? But you have made it a den of robbers."
Rom 10:19 – But I ask, did Israel not understand? First Moses says, "I will make you jealous of those who are not a nation; with a foolish nation I will make you angry."
Rom 15:12 – And again Isaiah says, "The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope."
Rev 10:11 – And I was told, "You must again prophesy about many peoples and nations and languages and kings."
Rev 12:5 – She gave birth to a male child, one who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, but her child was caught up to God and to his throne,
Rev 15:3 – And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and amazing are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the nations!
Rev 19:15 – From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule them with a rod of iron. He will tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
He chooses people of all nations
Mt 12:18 – "Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
Acts 9:15 – But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
Acts 15:7 – And after there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe.
Acts 15:14 – Simeon has related how God first visited the Gentiles, to take from them a people for his name.
1 Pet 2:9 – But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
Rev 5:9 – And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
Rev 7:9 – After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
He judges all nations
Mt 25:32 – Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
Rev 7:9 – After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Rev 11:18 – The nations raged, but your wrath came, and the time for the dead to be judged, and for rewarding your servants, the prophets and saints, and those who fear your name, both small and great, and for destroying the destroyers of the earth."
Rev 14:8 – Another angel, a second, followed, saying, "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, she who made all nations drink the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality."
Rev 16:19 – The great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell, and God remembered Babylon the great, to make her drain the cup of the wine of the fury of his wrath.
Rev 19:15 – From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule them with a rod of iron. He will tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
Rev 20:3 – and threw him into the pit, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he might not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were ended. After that he must be released for a little while.
He creates all nations
Acts 17:26 – And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and the boundaries of their dwelling place,
Rom 4:17 – as it is written, "I have made you the father of many nations"–in the presence of the God in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead and calls into existence the things that do not exist.
He gives authority
Rev 2:26 – The one who conquers and who keeps my works until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations,
Rev 13:7 – Also it was allowed to make war on the saints and to conquer them. And authority was given it over every tribe and people and language and nation,
He is believed on in the world
1 Tim 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
He is the one and only God
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
Distinction between God’s people and the gentiles
In citizenship
The big Babylon
Rev 14:8 – Another angel, a second, followed, saying, "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, she who made all nations drink the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality."
Rev 17:15 – And the angel said to me, "The waters that you saw, where the prostitute is seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and languages.
Rev 18:3 – For all nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality, and the kings of the earth have committed immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich from the power of her luxurious living."
Rev 18:23 – and the light of a lamp will shine in you no more, and the voice of bridegroom and bride will be heard in you no more, for your merchants were the great ones of the earth, and all nations were deceived by your sorcery.
Rev 20:8 – and will come out to deceive the nations that are at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle; their number is like the sand of the sea.
The holy city
Rev 21:24 – By its light will the nations walk, and the kings of the earth will bring their glory into it,
Rev 21:26 – They will bring into it the glory and the honor of the nations.
Rev 22:2 – through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
In actions
Mt 5:47 – And if you greet only your brothers, what more are you doing than others? Do not even the Gentiles do the same?
Mt 6:7 – "And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words.
Eph 4:17 – Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds.
1 Thess 4:5 – not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do not know God;
1 Pet 2:9 – But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
1 Pet 2:12 – Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.
1 Pet 4:3 – The time that is past suffices for doing what the Gentiles want to do, living in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and lawless idolatry.
Rev 11:2 – but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months.
At the time of judgment
Acts 14:16 – In past generations he allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.
Acts 21:21 – and they have been told about you that you teach all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or walk according to our customs.
Acts 21:25 – But as for the Gentiles who have believed, we have sent a letter with our judgment that they should abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what has been strangled, and from sexual immorality."
Rom 2:14 – For when Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.
Rev 11:18 – The nations raged, but your wrath came, and the time for the dead to be judged, and for rewarding your servants, the prophets and saints, and those who fear your name, both small and great, and for destroying the destroyers of the earth."
Rev 14:8 – Another angel, a second, followed, saying, "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, she who made all nations drink the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality."
Rev 19:15 – From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule them with a rod of iron. He will tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
In values
Mt 6:32 – For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.
Mk 11:17 – And he was teaching them and saying to them, "Is it not written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations'? But you have made it a den of robbers."
Lk 12:30 – For all the nations of the world seek after these things, and your Father knows that you need them.
In status
Mt 18:17 – If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector.
Gal 2:15 – We ourselves are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners;
3 Jn 1:7 – For they have gone out for the sake of the name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.
In governance
Mt 20:25 – But Jesus called them to him and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
Mk 10:42 – And Jesus called them to him and said to them, "You know that those who are considered rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
Lk 22:25 – And he said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them, and those in authority over them are called benefactors.
In region
Mt 4:15 – "The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles–
Mt 10:5 – These twelve Jesus sent out, instructing them, "Go nowhere among the Gentiles and enter no town of the Samaritans,
Under law
Gal 2:12 – For before certain men came from James, he was eating with the Gentiles; but when they came he drew back and separated himself, fearing the circumcision party.
Eph 2:11 – Therefore remember that at one time you Gentiles in the flesh, called "the uncircumcision" by what is called the circumcision, which is made in the flesh by hands–
In grace
Rom 11:12 – Now if their trespass means riches for the world, and if their failure means riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their full inclusion mean!
In mission
1 Pet 2:9 – But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
The content of the gospel
Salvation is fulfilled by Christ
Mt 20:19 – and deliver him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day."
Mk 10:33 – saying, "See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death and deliver him over to the Gentiles.
Lk 18:32 – For he will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and shamefully treated and spit upon.
Jn 11:51 – He did not say this of his own accord, but being high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation,
Jn 11:52 – and not for the nation only, but also to gather into one the children of God who are scattered abroad.
Acts 4:25 – who through the mouth of our father David, your servant, said by the Holy Spirit, "'Why did the Gentiles rage, and the peoples plot in vain?
Acts 4:27 – for truly in this city there were gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,
Acts 26:23 – that the Christ must suffer and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles."
Gal 1:16 – was pleased to reveal his Son to me, in order that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone;
Gal 3:14 – so that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles, so that we might receive the promised Spirit through faith.
Eph 3:6 – This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
Eph 3:8 – To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
Col 1:27 – To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
1 Tim 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
Rev 5:9 – And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
Rev 15:3 – And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and amazing are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the nations!
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
Salvation is given to the gentiles
Gal 3:8 – And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you shall all the nations be blessed."
Gal 3:14 – so that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles, so that we might receive the promised Spirit through faith.
Eph 3:6 – This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
Col 1:27 – To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
1 Tim 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
Rev 5:9 – And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
Rev 7:9 – After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Rev 14:6 – Then I saw another angel flying directly overhead, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on earth, to every nation and tribe and language and people.
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
The conditions of receiving salvation
Repent
Lk 24:47 – and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
Acts 11:18 – When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, "Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life."
Acts 26:20 – but declared first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all the region of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds in keeping with their repentance.
Believe
Rom 9:30 – What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith;
Gal 3:8 – And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you shall all the nations be blessed."
Gal 3:14 – so that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles, so that we might receive the promised Spirit through faith.
Rely on Jesus Christ
Gal 3:14 – so that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles, so that we might receive the promised Spirit through faith.
Eph 3:6 – This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
Rev 5:9 – And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
Bear fruits
Mt 21:43 – Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruits.
God’s mercy
Rom 15:9 – and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name."
Obedience
Rom 15:18 – For I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me to bring the Gentiles to obedience–by word and deed,
The Object of the gospel—the whole world
Gentiles
Mt 10:18 – and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them and the Gentiles.
Mt 12:18 – "Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
Lk 2:32 – a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to your people Israel."
Lk 24:47 – and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
Acts 9:15 – But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
Acts 11:18 – When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, "Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life."
Acts 13:46 – And Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, "It was necessary that the word of God be spoken first to you. Since you thrust it aside and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.
Acts 13:47 – For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, "'I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.'"
Acts 14:27 – And when they arrived and gathered the church together, they declared all that God had done with them, and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.
Acts 15:7 – And after there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe.
Acts 15:12 – And all the assembly fell silent, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul as they related what signs and wonders God had done through them among the Gentiles.
Acts 18:6 – And when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."
Acts 22:21 – And he said to me, 'Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.'"
Acts 26:17 – delivering you from your people and from the Gentiles–to whom I am sending you
Acts 26:23 – that the Christ must suffer and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles."
Acts 28:28 – Therefore let it be known to you that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen."
Rom 1:13 – I want you to know, brothers, that I have often intended to come to you (but thus far have been prevented), in order that I may reap some harvest among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles.
Rom 4:18 – In hope he believed against hope, that he should become the father of many nations, as he had been told, "So shall your offspring be."
Rom 9:24 – even us whom he has called, not from the Jews only but also from the Gentiles?
Rom 11:13 – Now I am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch then as I am an apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry
Rom 11:25 – Lest you be wise in your own conceits, I want you to understand this mystery, brothers: a partial hardening has come upon Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.
Rom 15:10 – And again it is said, "Rejoice, O Gentiles, with his people."
Rom 15:11 – And again, "Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles, and let all the peoples extol him."
Rom 15:12 – And again Isaiah says, "The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope."
Rom 15:16 – to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Gal 1:16 – was pleased to reveal his Son to me, in order that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone;
Gal 2:2 – I went up because of a revelation and set before them (though privately before those who seemed influential) the gospel that I proclaim among the Gentiles, in order to make sure I was not running or had not run in vain.
Gal 2:8 – (for he who worked through Peter for his apostolic ministry to the circumcised worked also through me for mine to the Gentiles),
Gal 2:9 – and when James and Cephas and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
Gal 3:8 – And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you shall all the nations be blessed."
Gal 3:14 – so that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles, so that we might receive the promised Spirit through faith.
Eph 3:6 – This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
Col 1:27 – To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
1 Tim 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
2 Tim 4:17 – But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion's mouth.
All nations
Mt 24:14 – And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
Mt 28:19 – Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Mk 13:10 – And the gospel must first be proclaimed to all nations.
Rom 1:5 – through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations,
Gal 3:8 – And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you shall all the nations be blessed."
1 Tim 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
Rev 5:9 – And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
Rev 7:9 – After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Rev 14:6 – Then I saw another angel flying directly overhead, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on earth, to every nation and tribe and language and people.
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
Israelites
Lk 2:32 – a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to your people Israel."
Lk 24:47 – and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
Acts 9:15 – But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
Acts 26:23 – that the Christ must suffer and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles."
Rom 15:10 – And again it is said, "Rejoice, O Gentiles, with his people."
Gal 2:8 – (for he who worked through Peter for his apostolic ministry to the circumcised worked also through me for mine to the Gentiles),
Gal 2:9 – and when James and Cephas and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
The result of the gospel—All nations will come to the Lord
Mt 12:21 – and in his name the Gentiles will hope."
Mt 28:19 – Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Acts 7:7 – 'But I will judge the nation that they serve,' said God, 'and after that they shall come out and worship me in this place.'
Acts 10:35 – but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.
Acts 10:45 – And the believers from among the circumcised who had come with Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out even on the Gentiles.
Acts 11:1 – Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
Acts 11:18 – When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, "Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life."
Acts 13:48 – And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
Acts 15:3 – So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.
Acts 15:7 – And after there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe.
Acts 15:14 – Simeon has related how God first visited the Gentiles, to take from them a people for his name.
Acts 15:17 – that the remnant of mankind may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who makes these things
Acts 15:19 – Therefore my judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God,
Acts 15:23 – with the following letter: "The brothers, both the apostles and the elders, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, greetings.
Acts 21:25 – But as for the Gentiles who have believed, we have sent a letter with our judgment that they should abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what has been strangled, and from sexual immorality."
Acts 28:28 – Therefore let it be known to you that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen."
Rom 1:5 – through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations,
Rom 1:13 – I want you to know, brothers, that I have often intended to come to you (but thus far have been prevented), in order that I may reap some harvest among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles.
Rom 9:30 – What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith;
Rom 11:25 – Lest you be wise in your own conceits, I want you to understand this mystery, brothers: a partial hardening has come upon Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.
Rom 15:9 – and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name."
Rom 15:10 – And again it is said, "Rejoice, O Gentiles, with his people."
Rom 15:11 – And again, "Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles, and let all the peoples extol him."
Rom 15:12 – And again Isaiah says, "The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope."
Rom 15:16 – to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Rom 15:18 – For I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me to bring the Gentiles to obedience–by word and deed,
Gal 3:8 – And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you shall all the nations be blessed."
1 Tim 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
Rev 5:9 – And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
Rev 7:9 – After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Rev 14:6 – Then I saw another angel flying directly overhead, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on earth, to every nation and tribe and language and people.
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
The agent of spreading the gospel—the apostles
Mt 10:5 – These twelve Jesus sent out, instructing them, "Go nowhere among the Gentiles and enter no town of the Samaritans,
Mt 10:18 – and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them and the Gentiles.
Mt 28:19 – Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Mk 13:10 – And the gospel must first be proclaimed to all nations.
Lk 24:47 – and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
Acts 9:15 – But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
Acts 13:46 – And Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, "It was necessary that the word of God be spoken first to you. Since you thrust it aside and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.
Acts 13:47 – For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, "'I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.'"
Acts 14:27 – And when they arrived and gathered the church together, they declared all that God had done with them, and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.
Acts 15:3 – So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.
Acts 15:7 – And after there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe.
Acts 15:12 – And all the assembly fell silent, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul as they related what signs and wonders God had done through them among the Gentiles.
Acts 15:14 – Simeon has related how God first visited the Gentiles, to take from them a people for his name.
Acts 18:6 – And when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."
Acts 21:19 – After greeting them, he related one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.
Acts 22:21 – And he said to me, 'Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.'"
Acts 26:17 – delivering you from your people and from the Gentiles–to whom I am sending you
Acts 26:20 – but declared first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all the region of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds in keeping with their repentance.
Rom 1:5 – through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations,
Rom 1:13 – I want you to know, brothers, that I have often intended to come to you (but thus far have been prevented), in order that I may reap some harvest among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles.
Rom 11:13 – Now I am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch then as I am an apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry
Rom 15:16 – to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Gal 1:16 – was pleased to reveal his Son to me, in order that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone;
Gal 2:2 – I went up because of a revelation and set before them (though privately before those who seemed influential) the gospel that I proclaim among the Gentiles, in order to make sure I was not running or had not run in vain.
Gal 2:8 – (for he who worked through Peter for his apostolic ministry to the circumcised worked also through me for mine to the Gentiles),
Gal 2:9 – and when James and Cephas and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
Eph 3:1 – For this reason I, Paul, a prisoner for Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles–
1 Tim 2:7 – For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
2 Tim 4:17 – But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion's mouth.
Rev 14:6 – Then I saw another angel flying directly overhead, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on earth, to every nation and tribe and language and people.
The path of the expansion of the gospel—from Judah to the Gentiles
Mt 10:5 – These twelve Jesus sent out, instructing them, "Go nowhere among the Gentiles and enter no town of the Samaritans,
Lk 24:47 – and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
Acts 9:15 – But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
Acts 13:46 – And Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, "It was necessary that the word of God be spoken first to you. Since you thrust it aside and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.
Acts 13:47 – For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, "'I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.'"
Acts 14:16 – In past generations he allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.
Acts 14:27 – And when they arrived and gathered the church together, they declared all that God had done with them, and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.
Acts 15:3 – So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.
Acts 18:6 – And when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."
Acts 22:21 – And he said to me, 'Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.'"
Acts 24:17 – Now after several years I came to bring alms to my nation and to present offerings.
Acts 26:17 – delivering you from your people and from the Gentiles–to whom I am sending you
Acts 26:20 – but declared first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all the region of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds in keeping with their repentance.
Gal 1:16 – was pleased to reveal his Son to me, in order that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone;
The difficulties in preaching the gospel
Mt 24:9 – "Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.
Lk 21:24 – They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive among all nations, and Jerusalem will be trampled underfoot by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
Acts 14:2 – But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.
Acts 14:5 – When an attempt was made by both Gentiles and Jews, with their rulers, to mistreat them and to stone them,
Acts 18:6 – And when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."
Acts 21:11 – And coming to us, he took Paul's belt and bound his own feet and hands and said, "Thus says the Holy Spirit, 'This is how the Jews at Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.'"
Acts 21:11 – And coming to us, he took Paul's belt and bound his own feet and hands and said, "Thus says the Holy Spirit, 'This is how the Jews at Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.'"
Acts 24:10 – And when the governor had nodded to him to speak, Paul replied:"Knowing that for many years you have been a judge over this nation, I cheerfully make my defense.
Acts 26:17 – delivering you from your people and from the Gentiles–to whom I am sending you
Acts 28:19 – But because the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar–though I had no charge to bring against my nation.
2 Cor 11:26 – on frequent journeys, in danger from rivers, danger from robbers, danger from my own people, danger from Gentiles, danger in the city, danger in the wilderness, danger at sea, danger from false brothers;
Rev 11:2 – but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months.
Rev 11:9 – For three and a half days some from the peoples and tribes and languages and nations will gaze at their dead bodies and refuse to let them be placed in a tomb,
Rom 1:13 – I want you to know, brothers, that I have often intended to come to you (but thus far have been prevented), in order that I may reap some harvest among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles.
The source of the message of the gospel—God’s revelation
Gal 1:16 – was pleased to reveal his Son to me, in order that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone;
Gal 2:2 – I went up because of a revelation and set before them (though privately before those who seemed influential) the gospel that I proclaim among the Gentiles, in order to make sure I was not running or had not run in vain.
After Gentiles believe in the Lord
Believe in the truth
Acts 11:1 – Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
Acts 15:19 – Therefore my judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God,
Rom 1:5 – through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations,
Rom 15:18 – For I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me to bring the Gentiles to obedience–by word and deed,
Rom 16:26 – but has now been disclosed and through the prophetic writings has been made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith–
1 Tim 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
1 Tim 2:7 – For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
Glorify and praise God
Acts 13:48 – And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
Rom 15:9 – and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name."
Rom 15:10 – And again it is said, "Rejoice, O Gentiles, with his people."
Rom 15:11 – And again, "Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles, and let all the peoples extol him."
1 Pet 2:12 – Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.
Rev 15:3 – And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and amazing are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the nations!
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
Be victorious
Rev 2:26 – The one who conquers and who keeps my works until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations,
Rev 7:9 – After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Rev 12:5 – She gave birth to a male child, one who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, but her child was caught up to God and to his throne,
Rev 13:7 – Also it was allowed to make war on the saints and to conquer them. And authority was given it over every tribe and people and language and nation,
Seek God
Acts 15:17 – that the remnant of mankind may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who makes these things
Rev 5:9 – And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
Be called righteous and sanctified
Rom 9:30 – What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith;
Rom 15:16 – to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Offer
Rom 15:27 – They were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have come to share in their spiritual blessings, they ought also to be of service to them in material blessings.
Proclaim God
1 Pet 2:9 – But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
Signs of the end time
Mt 24:7 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
Mt 24:9 – "Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.
Mt 24:14 – And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
Mk 13:8 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places; there will be famines. These are but the beginning of the birth pains.
Mk 13:10 – And the gospel must first be proclaimed to all nations.
Lk 21:10 – Then he said to them, "Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
Lk 21:24 – They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive among all nations, and Jerusalem will be trampled underfoot by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
Lk 21:25 – "And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves,
Acts 21:25 – But as for the Gentiles who have believed, we have sent a letter with our judgment that they should abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what has been strangled, and from sexual immorality."
Acts 26:20 – but declared first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all the region of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds in keeping with their repentance.
Rom 11:25 – Lest you be wise in your own conceits, I want you to understand this mystery, brothers: a partial hardening has come upon Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.
Rev 11:2 – but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months.
Rev 11:9 – For three and a half days some from the peoples and tribes and languages and nations will gaze at their dead bodies and refuse to let them be placed in a tomb,
Rev 14:6 – Then I saw another angel flying directly overhead, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on earth, to every nation and tribe and language and people.
Mt 5:47 – And if you greet only your brothers, what more are you doing than others? Do not even the Gentiles do the same?
Adverbs Modifying "Gentile" (ἐθνικός)
And, καί
Mt 5:47 – And if you greet only your brothers, what more are you doing than others? Do not even the Gentiles do the same?
Prepositions with "Gentile" (ἐθνικός)
Just as, ὥσπερ
Mt 18:17 – If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector.
From, ἀπό
3 Jn 1:7 – For they have gone out for the sake of the name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.
"Gentile" (ἐθνικός) and …
Tax collector, τελώνης
Mt 18:17 – If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, let him be to you as a Gentile and a tax collector.
Rom 11:11 – So I ask, did they stumble in order that they might fall? By no means! Rather through their trespass salvation has come to the Gentiles, so as to make Israel jealous.
You, σύ
1 Pet 2:9 – But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
Water, ὕδωρ, ὕδατος
Rev 17:15 – And the angel said to me, "The waters that you saw, where the prostitute is seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and languages.
Verbs with "Gentiles" (ἔθνος) as Subject
To arise, ἐγείρω
Mt 24:7 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
Mk 13:8 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places; there will be famines. These are but the beginning of the birth pains.
Lk 21:10 – Then he said to them, "Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
To seek after, ἐπιζητέω
Mt 6:32 – For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.
Lk 12:30 – For all the nations of the world seek after these things, and your Father knows that you need them.
To hope/expect, ἐλπίζω
Mt 12:21 – and in his name the Gentiles will hope."
Rom 15:12 – And again Isaiah says, "The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope."
To hear, ἀκούω
Acts 15:7 – And after there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe.
2 Tim 4:17 – But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion's mouth.
To walk, περιπατέω
Eph 4:17 – Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds.
Rev 21:24 – By its light will the nations walk, and the kings of the earth will bring their glory into it,
To assemble, συνάγω
Mt 25:32 – Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
To destroy, ἀπολλύω
Jn 11:50 – Nor do you understand that it is better for you that one man should die for the people, not that the whole nation should perish."
To deliver, παραδίδωμι
Jn 18:35 – Pilate answered, "Am I a Jew? Your own nation and the chief priests have delivered you over to me. What have you done?"
To rage, φρυάσσομαι
Acts 4:25 – who through the mouth of our father David, your servant, said by the Holy Spirit, "'Why did the Gentiles rage, and the peoples plot in vain?
To receive, δέχομαι
Acts 11:1 – Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
To rejoice, χαίρω
Acts 13:48 – And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
To go, πορεύω
Acts 14:16 – In past generations he allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.
To do/make, ποιέω
Rom 2:14 – For when Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.
To take/realize, καταλαμβάνω
Rom 9:30 – What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith;
To glorify, δοξάζω
Rom 15:9 – and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name."
To participate, κοινωνέω
Rom 15:27 – They were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have come to share in their spiritual blessings, they ought also to be of service to them in material blessings.
Be Jewish, Ἰουδαΐζω
Gal 2:14 – But when I saw that their conduct was not in step with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas before them all, "If you, though a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you force the Gentiles to live like Jews?"
Be blessed, ἐνευλογέομαι
Gal 3:8 – And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you shall all the nations be blessed."
To be, εἰμί
Eph 3:6 – This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
To see, βλέπω
Rev 11:9 – For three and a half days some from the peoples and tribes and languages and nations will gaze at their dead bodies and refuse to let them be placed in a tomb,
To anger, ὀργίζω
Rev 11:18 – The nations raged, but your wrath came, and the time for the dead to be judged, and for rewarding your servants, the prophets and saints, and those who fear your name, both small and great, and for destroying the destroyers of the earth."
To come/be present, ἥκω
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
To drink, πίνω
Rev 18:3 – For all nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality, and the kings of the earth have committed immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich from the power of her luxurious living."
To lead astray, πλανάω
Rev 18:23 – and the light of a lamp will shine in you no more, and the voice of bridegroom and bride will be heard in you no more, for your merchants were the great ones of the earth, and all nations were deceived by your sorcery.
Verbs with "Gentiles" (ἔθνος) as Object
To lead astray, πλανάω
Rev 20:3 – and threw him into the pit, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he might not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were ended. After that he must be released for a little while.
Rev 20:8 – and will come out to deceive the nations that are at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle; their number is like the sand of the sea.
To disciple, μαθητεύω
Mt 28:19 – Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
To love, ἀγαπάω
Lk 7:5 – for he loves our nation, and he is the one who built us our synagogue."
To pervert, διαστρέφω
Lk 23:2 – And they began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding us to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king."
To take up, αἴρω
Jn 11:48 – If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation."
To judge, κρίνω
Acts 7:7 – 'But I will judge the nation that they serve,' said God, 'and after that they shall come out and worship me in this place.'
To amaze, ἐξίστημι
Acts 8:9 – But there was a man named Simon, who had previously practiced magic in the city and amazed the people of Samaria, saying that he himself was somebody great.
To take down, καθαιρέω
Acts 13:19 – And after destroying seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land as an inheritance.
To do/make, ποιέω
Acts 17:26 – And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and the boundaries of their dwelling place,
To accuse, κατηγορέω
Acts 28:19 – But because the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar–though I had no charge to bring against my nation.
To justify, δικαιόω
Gal 3:8 – And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you shall all the nations be blessed."
To buy, ἀγοράζω
Rev 5:9 – And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
To shepherd, ποιμαίνω
Rev 12:5 – She gave birth to a male child, one who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, but her child was caught up to God and to his throne,
To water, ποτίζω
Rev 14:8 – Another angel, a second, followed, saying, "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, she who made all nations drink the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality."
To strike, πατάσσω
Rev 19:15 – From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and he will rule them with a rod of iron. He will tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
Verbs with "Gentiles" (ἔθνος) as Indirect Object
To deliver, παραδίδωμι
Mt 20:19 – and deliver him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day."
Mk 10:33 – saying, "See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death and deliver him over to the Gentiles.
Lk 18:32 – For he will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and shamefully treated and spit upon.
To give, δίδωμι
Mt 21:43 – Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruits.
Acts 11:18 – When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, "Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life."
Rev 11:2 – but do not measure the court outside the temple; leave that out, for it is given over to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for forty-two months.
To announce, ἀπαγγέλλω
Mt 12:18 – "Behold, my servant whom I have chosen, my beloved with whom my soul is well pleased. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.
Acts 26:20 – but declared first to those in Damascus, then in Jerusalem and throughout all the region of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds in keeping with their repentance.
To preach, κηρύσσω
Mt 24:14 – And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
To open, ἀνοίγω
Acts 14:27 – And when they arrived and gathered the church together, they declared all that God had done with them, and how he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles.
To proclaim, καταγγέλλω
Acts 26:23 – that the Christ must suffer and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles."
To send, ἀποστέλλω
Acts 28:28 – Therefore let it be known to you that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen."
To speak good news, εὐαγγελίζομαι
Eph 3:8 – To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
To speak, λαλέω
1 Thess 2:16 – by hindering us from speaking to the Gentiles that they might be saved–so as always to fill up the measure of their sins. But God's wrath has come upon them at last!
Adjectives Modifying "Gentiles" (ἔθνος)
All, πᾶς
Mt 24:9 – "Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.
Mt 24:14 – And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
Mt 25:32 – Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
Mt 28:19 – Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Mk 11:17 – And he was teaching them and saying to them, "Is it not written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations'? But you have made it a den of robbers."
Mk 13:10 – And the gospel must first be proclaimed to all nations.
Lk 21:24 – They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive among all nations, and Jerusalem will be trampled underfoot by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
Lk 24:47 – and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
Acts 2:5 – Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven.
Acts 10:35 – but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.
Acts 14:16 – In past generations he allowed all the nations to walk in their own ways.
Acts 15:17 – that the remnant of mankind may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who makes these things
Acts 17:26 – And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and the boundaries of their dwelling place,
Rom 1:5 – through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations,
Rom 15:11 – And again, "Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles, and let all the peoples extol him."
Rom 16:26 – but has now been disclosed and through the prophetic writings has been made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith–
Gal 3:8 – And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you shall all the nations be blessed."
2 Tim 4:17 – But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion's mouth.
Rev 5:9 – And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
Rev 7:9 – After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Rev 12:5 – She gave birth to a male child, one who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, but her child was caught up to God and to his throne,
Rev 13:7 – Also it was allowed to make war on the saints and to conquer them. And authority was given it over every tribe and people and language and nation,
Rev 14:6 – Then I saw another angel flying directly overhead, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on earth, to every nation and tribe and language and people.
Rev 14:8 – Another angel, a second, followed, saying, "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, she who made all nations drink the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality."
Rev 15:4 – Who will not fear, O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed."
Rev 18:3 – For all nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality, and the kings of the earth have committed immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich from the power of her luxurious living."
Rev 18:23 – and the light of a lamp will shine in you no more, and the voice of bridegroom and bride will be heard in you no more, for your merchants were the great ones of the earth, and all nations were deceived by your sorcery.
Much, πολύς
Rom 4:17 – as it is written, "I have made you the father of many nations"–in the presence of the God in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead and calls into existence the things that do not exist.
Rom 4:18 – In hope he believed against hope, that he should become the father of many nations, as he had been told, "So shall your offspring be."
Rev 10:11 – And I was told, "You must again prophesy about many peoples and nations and languages and kings."
All, ὅλος
Jn 11:50 – Nor do you understand that it is better for you that one man should die for the people, not that the whole nation should perish."
Acts 10:22 – And they said, "Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and to hear what you have to say."
To do/make, ποιέω
Mt 21:43 – Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people producing its fruits.
Your, σός
Jn 18:35 – Pilate answered, "Am I a Jew? Your own nation and the chief priests have delivered you over to me. What have you done?"
To trust (in), πιστεύω
Acts 21:25 – But as for the Gentiles who have believed, we have sent a letter with our judgment that they should abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what has been strangled, and from sexual immorality."
Remaining, λοιπός
Rom 1:13 – I want you to know, brothers, that I have often intended to come to you (but thus far have been prevented), in order that I may reap some harvest among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles.
Senseless, ἀσύνετος
Rom 10:19 – But I ask, did Israel not understand? First Moses says, "I will make you jealous of those who are not a nation; with a foolish nation I will make you angry."
Holy, ἅγιος
1 Pet 2:9 – But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
Adverbs Modifying "Gentiles" (ἔθνος)
And, καί
Acts 11:1 – Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
Acts 11:18 – When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, "Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life."
Acts 15:17 – that the remnant of mankind may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who makes these things
Rom 3:29 – Or is God the God of Jews only? Is he not the God of Gentiles also? Yes, of Gentiles also,
1 Thess 4:5 – not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do not know God;
No, οὐ
Rom 10:19 – But I ask, did Israel not understand? First Moses says, "I will make you jealous of those who are not a nation; with a foolish nation I will make you angry."
Words Modified by "Gentiles" (ἔθνος)
Be first, ἄρχω
Mk 10:42 – And Jesus called them to him and said to them, "You know that those who are considered rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
Rom 15:12 – And again Isaiah says, "The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope."
Testimony, μαρτύριον
Mt 10:18 – and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them and the Gentiles.
To call, καλέω
Mk 11:17 – And he was teaching them and saying to them, "Is it not written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations'? But you have made it a den of robbers."
To be, γίνομαι
Acts 24:2 – And when he had been summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying:"Since through you we enjoy much peace, and since by your foresight, most excellent Felix, reforms are being made for this nation,
To be, εἰμί
Acts 24:10 – And when the governor had nodded to him to speak, Paul replied:"Knowing that for many years you have been a judge over this nation, I cheerfully make my defense.
Predicates of "Gentiles" (ἔθνος)
Co-heir, συγκληρονόμος
Eph 3:6 – This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
Sharer, συμμέτοχος
Eph 3:6 – This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
Of the same body, σύσσωμος
Eph 3:6 – This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
Appositions with "Gentiles" (ἔθνος)
The/this/who, ὁ
Acts 2:5 – Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven.
Rev 20:8 – and will come out to deceive the nations that are at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle; their number is like the sand of the sea.
To have/be, ἔχω
Rom 2:14 – For when Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.
To pursue, διώκω
Rom 9:30 – What shall we say, then? That Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness have attained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith;
To know, εἴδω
1 Thess 4:5 – not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do not know God;
Gog, Γώγ
Rev 20:8 – and will come out to deceive the nations that are at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle; their number is like the sand of the sea.
Magog, Μαγώγ
Rev 20:8 – and will come out to deceive the nations that are at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle; their number is like the sand of the sea.
Prepositions with "Gentiles" (ἔθνος)
In/on/among, ἐν
Acts 10:35 – but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.
Acts 15:12 – And all the assembly fell silent, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul as they related what signs and wonders God had done through them among the Gentiles.
Acts 21:19 – After greeting them, he related one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.
Acts 26:4 – "My manner of life from my youth, spent from the beginning among my own nation and in Jerusalem, is known by all the Jews.
Rom 1:5 – through whom we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations,
Rom 1:13 – I want you to know, brothers, that I have often intended to come to you (but thus far have been prevented), in order that I may reap some harvest among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles.
Rom 2:24 – For, as it is written, "The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you."
Rom 15:9 – and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written, "Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name."
1 Cor 5:1 – It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, for a man has his father's wife.
Gal 1:16 – was pleased to reveal his Son to me, in order that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone;
Gal 2:2 – I went up because of a revelation and set before them (though privately before those who seemed influential) the gospel that I proclaim among the Gentiles, in order to make sure I was not running or had not run in vain.
Col 1:27 – To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
1 Tim 3:16 – Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
1 Pet 2:12 – Keep your conduct among the Gentiles honorable, so that when they speak against you as evildoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.
Toward, εἰς
Mk 13:10 – And the gospel must first be proclaimed to all nations.
Lk 21:24 – They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive among all nations, and Jerusalem will be trampled underfoot by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
Lk 24:47 – and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
Acts 13:46 – And Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, "It was necessary that the word of God be spoken first to you. Since you thrust it aside and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles.
Acts 18:6 – And when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."
Acts 22:21 – And he said to me, 'Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.'"
Acts 24:17 – Now after several years I came to bring alms to my nation and to present offerings.
Rom 15:16 – to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Rom 16:26 – but has now been disclosed and through the prophetic writings has been made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith–
Gal 2:8 – (for he who worked through Peter for his apostolic ministry to the circumcised worked also through me for mine to the Gentiles),
Gal 2:9 – and when James and Cephas and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
Gal 3:14 – so that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles, so that we might receive the promised Spirit through faith.
Upon/to/against, ἐπί
Mt 24:7 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
Mk 13:8 – For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places; there will be famines. These are but the beginning of the birth pains.
Lk 21:10 – Then he said to them, "Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
Acts 10:45 – And the believers from among the circumcised who had come with Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out even on the Gentiles.
Rom 10:19 – But I ask, did Israel not understand? First Moses says, "I will make you jealous of those who are not a nation; with a foolish nation I will make you angry."
Rev 2:26 – The one who conquers and who keeps my works until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations,
Rev 10:11 – And I was told, "You must again prophesy about many peoples and nations and languages and kings."
Rev 13:7 – Also it was allowed to make war on the saints and to conquer them. And authority was given it over every tribe and people and language and nation,
Rev 14:6 – Then I saw another angel flying directly overhead, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who dwell on earth, to every nation and tribe and language and people.
Of/from, ἐκ
Acts 15:14 – Simeon has related how God first visited the Gentiles, to take from them a people for his name.
Acts 15:23 – with the following letter: "The brothers, both the apostles and the elders, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, greetings.
Acts 26:17 – delivering you from your people and from the Gentiles–to whom I am sending you
Rom 9:24 – even us whom he has called, not from the Jews only but also from the Gentiles?
2 Cor 11:26 – on frequent journeys, in danger from rivers, danger from robbers, danger from my own people, danger from Gentiles, danger in the city, danger in the wilderness, danger at sea, danger from false brothers;
Gal 2:15 – We ourselves are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners;
Rev 5:9 – And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation,
Rev 7:9 – After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, from all tribes and peoples and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Rev 11:9 – For three and a half days some from the peoples and tribes and languages and nations will gaze at their dead bodies and refuse to let them be placed in a tomb,
By/under, ὑπό
Mt 24:9 – "Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.
Lk 21:24 – They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive among all nations, and Jerusalem will be trampled underfoot by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
Acts 10:22 – And they said, "Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and to hear what you have to say."
Above/for, ὑπέρ
Jn 11:51 – He did not say this of his own accord, but being high priest that year he prophesied that Jesus would die for the nation,
Jn 11:52 – and not for the nation only, but also to gather into one the children of God who are scattered abroad.
From, ἀπό
Acts 2:5 – Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven.
Acts 15:19 – Therefore my judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God,
With, σύν
Acts 4:27 – for truly in this city there were gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,
Before, ἐνώπιον
Acts 9:15 – But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
According to, κατά
Acts 21:21 – and they have been told about you that you teach all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or walk according to our customs.
About, περί
Acts 21:25 – But as for the Gentiles who have believed, we have sent a letter with our judgment that they should abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what has been strangled, and from sexual immorality."
With/after, μετά
Gal 2:12 – For before certain men came from James, he was eating with the Gentiles; but when they came he drew back and separated himself, fearing the circumcision party.
"Gentiles" (ἔθνος) with Prepositions
In/on/among, ἐν
Acts 13:19 – And after destroying seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land as an inheritance.
Eph 2:11 – Therefore remember that at one time you Gentiles in the flesh, called "the uncircumcision" by what is called the circumcision, which is made in the flesh by hands–
With, σύν
Acts 14:5 – When an attempt was made by both Gentiles and Jews, with their rulers, to mistreat them and to stone them,
… of "Gentiles" (ἔθνος)
King, βασιλεύς
Lk 22:25 – And he said to them, "The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them, and those in authority over them are called benefactors.
Rev 15:3 – And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and amazing are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the nations!
Father, πατήρ
Rom 4:17 – as it is written, "I have made you the father of many nations"–in the presence of the God in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead and calls into existence the things that do not exist.
Rom 4:18 – In hope he believed against hope, that he should become the father of many nations, as he had been told, "So shall your offspring be."
Galilee, Γαλιλαία
Mt 4:15 – "The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles–
Road, ὁδός
Mt 10:5 – These twelve Jesus sent out, instructing them, "Go nowhere among the Gentiles and enter no town of the Samaritans,
Ruler, ἄρχων
Mt 20:25 – But Jesus called them to him and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.
Revelation, ἀποκάλυψις
Lk 2:32 – a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory to your people Israel."
Time/right time, καιρός
Lk 21:24 – They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive among all nations, and Jerusalem will be trampled underfoot by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
Anguish, συνοχή
Lk 21:25 – "And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves,
Possession, κατάσχεσις
Acts 7:45 – Our fathers in turn brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations that God drove out before our fathers. So it was until the days of David,
Light, φῶς
Acts 13:47 – For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, "'I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.'"
Soul, ψυχή
Acts 14:2 – But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.
Impulse, ὁρμή
Acts 14:5 – When an attempt was made by both Gentiles and Jews, with their rulers, to mistreat them and to stone them,
Conversion, ἐπιστροφή
Acts 15:3 – So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.
Hand, χείρ
Acts 21:11 – And coming to us, he took Paul's belt and bound his own feet and hands and said, "Thus says the Holy Spirit, 'This is how the Jews at Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.'"
Riches, πλοῦτος
Rom 11:12 – Now if their trespass means riches for the world, and if their failure means riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their full inclusion mean!
Apostle, ἀπόστολος
Rom 11:13 – Now I am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch then as I am an apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry
Fulfillment, πλήρωμα
Rom 11:25 – Lest you be wise in your own conceits, I want you to understand this mystery, brothers: a partial hardening has come upon Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.
Offering, προσφορά
Rom 15:16 – to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
Obedience, ὑπακοή
Rom 15:18 – For I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me to bring the Gentiles to obedience–by word and deed,
Assembly, ἐκκλησία
Rom 16:4 – who risked their necks for my life, to whom not only I give thanks but all the churches of the Gentiles give thanks as well.
Teacher, διδάσκαλος
1 Tim 2:7 – For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
Plan, βούλημα
1 Pet 4:3 – The time that is past suffices for doing what the Gentiles want to do, living in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and lawless idolatry.
City, πόλις
Rev 16:19 – The great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell, and God remembered Babylon the great, to make her drain the cup of the wine of the fury of his wrath.
Glory, δόξα
Rev 21:26 – They will bring into it the glory and the honor of the nations.
Honor, τιμή
Rev 21:26 – They will bring into it the glory and the honor of the nations.
Service, θεραπεία
Rev 22:2 – through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
"Gentiles" (ἔθνος) of …
I/we, ἐγώ
Lk 7:5 – for he loves our nation, and he is the one who built us our synagogue."
Lk 23:2 – And they began to accuse him, saying, "We found this man misleading our nation and forbidding us to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Christ, a king."
Jn 11:48 – If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation."
Acts 24:17 – Now after several years I came to bring alms to my nation and to present offerings.
Acts 26:4 – "My manner of life from my youth, spent from the beginning among my own nation and in Jerusalem, is known by all the Jews.
Acts 28:19 – But because the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar–though I had no charge to bring against my nation.
World, κόσμος
Lk 12:30 – For all the nations of the world seek after these things, and your Father knows that you need them.
Samaria, Σαμάρεια
Acts 8:9 – But there was a man named Simon, who had previously practiced magic in the city and amazed the people of Samaria, saying that he himself was somebody great.
Jewish, Ἰουδαῖος
Acts 10:22 – And they said, "Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who is well spoken of by the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and to hear what you have to say."
A human, ἄνθρωπος
Acts 17:26 – And he made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted periods and the boundaries of their dwelling place,
Verbal Copula of "Gentiles" (ἔθνος)
To be, εἰμί
1 Cor 12:2 – You know that when you were pagans you were led astray to mute idols, however you were led.
Rev 17:15 – And the angel said to me, "The waters that you saw, where the prostitute is seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and languages.
… and "Gentiles" (ἔθνος)
He/she/it/self, αὐτός
Mt 10:18 – and you will be dragged before governors and kings for my sake, to bear witness before them and the Gentiles.
"Gentiles" (ἔθνος) and …
High-priest, ἀρχιερεύς
Jn 18:35 – Pilate answered, "Am I a Jew? Your own nation and the chief priests have delivered you over to me. What have you done?"
A people, λαός
Acts 4:27 – for truly in this city there were gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,
King, βασιλεύς
Acts 9:15 – But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.
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<topic id=“545” startswith=“” nth=“”>“Nation” in the Old Testament</topic>
Gen 25:23 – And the LORD said to her, "Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you shall be divided; the one shall be stronger than the other, the older shall serve the younger."
Gen 35:11 – And God said to him, "I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body.
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
Ex 33:13 – Now therefore, if I have found favor in your sight, please show me now your ways, that I may know you in order to find favor in your sight. Consider too that this nation is your people."
Deut 4:6 – Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'
Deut 4:7 – For what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as the LORD our God is to us, whenever we call upon him?
Deut 4:8 – And what great nation is there, that has statutes and rules so righteous as all this law that I set before you today?
Deut 26:5 – "And you shall make response before the LORD your God, 'A wandering Aramean was my father. And he went down into Egypt and sojourned there, few in number, and there he became a nation, great, mighty, and populous.
Deut 32:28 – "For they are a nation void of counsel, and there is no understanding in them.
Josh 3:17 – Now the priests bearing the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firmly on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan, and all Israel was passing over on dry ground until all the nation finished passing over the Jordan.
Josh 4:1 – When all the nation had finished passing over the Jordan, the LORD said to Joshua,
Josh 5:6 – For the people of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, the men of war who came out of Egypt, perished, because they did not obey the voice of the LORD; the LORD swore to them that he would not let them see the land that the LORD had sworn to their fathers to give to us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Josh 5:8 – When the circumcising of the whole nation was finished, they remained in their places in the camp until they were healed.
Josh 10:13 – And the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, until the nation took vengeance on their enemies.Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? The sun stopped in the midst of heaven and did not hurry to set for about a whole day.
Judg 2:20 – So the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he said, "Because this people have transgressed my covenant that I commanded their fathers and have not obeyed my voice,
Ps 33:12 – Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage!
Ps 106:5 – that I may look upon the prosperity of your chosen ones, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.
Judah
Isa 1:4 – Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the LORD, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are utterly estranged.
Isa 9:3 – You have multiplied the nation; you have increased its joy; they rejoice before you as with joy at the harvest, as they are glad when they divide the spoil.
Isa 10:6 – Against a godless nation I send him, and against the people of my wrath I command him, to take spoil and seize plunder, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Jer 5:9 – Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD; and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?
Jer 5:29 – Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD, and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?"
Jer 7:28 – And you shall say to them, 'This is the nation that did not obey the voice of the LORD their God, and did not accept discipline; truth has perished; it is cut off from their lips.
Jer 9:9 – Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD, and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?
Jer 25:11 – This whole land shall become a ruin and a waste, and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
Jer 25:12 – Then after seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity, declares the LORD, making the land an everlasting waste.
Jer 25:13 – I will bring upon that land all the words that I have uttered against it, everything written in this book, which Jeremiah prophesied against all the nations.
Jer 31:36 – "If this fixed order departs from before me, declares the LORD, then shall the offspring of Israel cease from being a nation before me forever."
Jer 33:24 – "Have you not observed that these people are saying, 'The LORD has rejected the two clans that he chose'? Thus they have despised my people so that they are no longer a nation in their sight.
Ezek 2:3 – And he said to me, "Son of man, I send you to the people of Israel, to nations of rebels, who have rebelled against me. They and their fathers have transgressed against me to this very day.
Ezek 35:10 – "Because you said, 'These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will take possession of them'–although the LORD was there–
Ezek 36:13 – Thus says the Lord GOD: Because they say to you, 'You devour people, and you bereave your nation of children,'
Ezek 36:14 – therefore you shall no longer devour people and no longer bereave your nation of children, declares the Lord GOD.
Ezek 36:15 – And I will not let you hear anymore the reproach of the nations, and you shall no longer bear the disgrace of the peoples and no longer cause your nation to stumble, declares the Lord GOD."
Ezek 37:22 – And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel. And one king shall be king over them all, and they shall be no longer two nations, and no longer divided into two kingdoms.
Zeph 2:1 – Gather together, yes, gather, O shameless nation,
Zeph 2:9 – Therefore, as I live," declares the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, "Moab shall become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land possessed by nettles and salt pits, and a waste forever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them."
Mal 3:9 – You are cursed with a curse, for you are robbing me, the whole nation of you.
Babylon
Jer 5:15 – Behold, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, declares the LORD. It is an enduring nation; it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know, nor can you understand what they say.
Jer 6:22 – Thus says the LORD: "Behold, a people is coming from the north country, a great nation is stirring from the farthest parts of the earth.
Joel 1:6 – For a nation has come up against my land, powerful and beyond number; its teeth are lions' teeth, and it has the fangs of a lioness.
Persia
Jer 50:3 – "For out of the north a nation has come up against her, which shall make her land a desolation, and none shall dwell in it; both man and beast shall flee away.
Jer 50:9 – For behold, I am stirring up and bringing against Babylon a gathering of great nations, from the north country. And they shall array themselves against her. From there she shall be taken. Their arrows are like a skilled warrior who does not return empty-handed.
Jer 50:41 – "Behold, a people comes from the north; a mighty nation and many kings are stirring from the farthest parts of the earth.
Sons of Moses
Ex 32:10 – Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them and I may consume them, in order that I may make a great nation of you."
Num 14:12 – I will strike them with the pestilence and disinherit them, and I will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they."
Deut 9:14 – Let me alone, that I may destroy them and blot out their name from under heaven. And I will make of you a nation mightier and greater than they.'
Goiim
Gen 14:1 – In the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim,
Gen 14:9 – with Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar, four kings against five.
Josh 12:23 – the king of Dor in Naphath-dor, one; the king of Goiim in Galilee, one;
Egypt
Gen 15:14 – But I will bring judgment on the nation that they serve, and afterward they shall come out with great possessions.
Ex 9:24 – There was hail and fire flashing continually in the midst of the hail, very heavy hail, such as had never been in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.
Lam 4:17 – Our eyes failed, ever watching vainly for help; in our watching we watched for a nation which could not save.
Sons of Ishmael
Gen 21:13 – And I will make a nation of the son of the slave woman also, because he is your offspring."
Gen 21:18 – Up! Lift up the boy, and hold him fast with your hand, for I will make him into a great nation."
Sons of Ham
Gen 10:20 – These are the sons of Ham, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations.
Sons of Shem
Gen 10:31 – These are the sons of Shem, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations.
Negeb
Gen 20:4 – Now Abimelech had not approached her. So he said, "Lord, will you kill an innocent people?
Syrians
2 Kgs 6:18 – And when the Syrians came down against him, Elisha prayed to the LORD and said, "Please strike this people with blindness." So he struck them with blindness in accordance with the prayer of Elisha.
Moab
Jer 48:2 – the renown of Moab is no more. In Heshbon they planned disaster against her: 'Come, let us cut her off from being a nation!' You also, O Madmen, shall be brought to silence; the sword shall pursue you.
Assyria
Amos 6:14 – "For behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel," declares the LORD, the God of hosts; "and they shall oppress you from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of the Arabah."
Cherethites
Zeph 2:5 – Woe to you inhabitants of the seacoast, you nation of the Cherethites! The word of the LORD is against you, O Canaan, land of the Philistines; and I will destroy you until no inhabitant is left.
Relationship between God and nation
God owns the nations
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
Ex 33:13 – Now therefore, if I have found favor in your sight, please show me now your ways, that I may know you in order to find favor in your sight. Consider too that this nation is your people."
Deut 4:38 – driving out before you nations greater and mightier than yourselves, to bring you in, to give you their land for an inheritance, as it is this day,
Deut 26:19 – and that he will set you in praise and in fame and in honor high above all nations that he has made, and that you shall be a people holy to the LORD your God, as he promised."
Deut 32:8 – When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, when he divided mankind, he fixed the borders of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.
Josh 23:4 – Behold, I have allotted to you as an inheritance for your tribes those nations that remain, along with all the nations that I have already cut off, from the Jordan to the Great Sea in the west.
2 Chr 20:6 – and said, "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.
Ps 2:8 – Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession.
Ps 22:28 – For kingship belongs to the LORD, and he rules over the nations.
Ps 33:12 – Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage!
Ps 78:55 – He drove out nations before them; he apportioned them for a possession and settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.
Ps 79:1 – O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
Ps 82:8 – Arise, O God, judge the earth; for you shall inherit all the nations!
Ps 106:5 – that I may look upon the prosperity of your chosen ones, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.
Ps 111:6 – He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the inheritance of the nations.
Isa 60:16 – You shall suck the milk of nations; you shall nurse at the breast of kings; and you shall know that I, the LORD, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
Jer 3:19 – "'I said How I would set you among my sons, and give you a pleasant land, a heritage most beautiful of all nations. And I thought you would call me, My Father, and would not turn from following me.
Jer 51:20 – "You are my hammer and weapon of war: with you I break nations in pieces; with you I destroy kingdoms;
Ezek 28:25 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they are scattered, and manifest my holiness in them in the sight of the nations, then they shall dwell in their own land that I gave to my servant Jacob.
God controls the future of the nations
Gen 15:14 – But I will bring judgment on the nation that they serve, and afterward they shall come out with great possessions.
Gen 25:23 – And the LORD said to her, "Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you shall be divided; the one shall be stronger than the other, the older shall serve the younger."
Gen 48:19 – But his father refused and said, "I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great. Nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations."
Num 24:20 – Then he looked on Amalek and took up his discourse and said, "Amalek was the first among the nations, but its end is utter destruction."
Deut 4:27 – And the LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and you will be left few in number among the nations where the LORD will drive you.
Deut 7:22 – The LORD your God will clear away these nations before you little by little. You may not make an end of them at once, lest the wild beasts grow too numerous for you.
Deut 8:20 – Like the nations that the LORD makes to perish before you, so shall you perish, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.
Deut 9:4 – "Do not say in your heart, after the LORD your God has thrust them out before you, 'It is because of my righteousness that the LORD has brought me in to possess this land,' whereas it is because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD is driving them out before you.
Jer 4:7 – A lion has gone up from his thicket, a destroyer of nations has set out; he has gone out from his place to make your land a waste; your cities will be ruins without inhabitant.
Jer 6:18 – Therefore hear, O nations, and know, O congregation, what will happen to them.
Jer 22:8 – "'And many nations will pass by this city, and every man will say to his neighbor, "Why has the LORD dealt thus with this great city?"
Jer 27:13 – Why will you and your people die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence, as the LORD has spoken concerning any nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?
Jer 28:11 – And Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, "Thus says the LORD: Even so will I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from the neck of all the nations within two years." But Jeremiah the prophet went his way.
Jer 28:14 – For thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: I have put upon the neck of all these nations an iron yoke to serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and they shall serve him, for I have given to him even the beasts of the field.'"
Jer 46:1 – The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations.
Ezek 4:13 – And the LORD said, "Thus shall the people of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them."
Ezek 25:10 – I will give it along with the Ammonites to the people of the East as a possession, that the Ammonites may be remembered no more among the nations,
Ezek 36:3 – therefore prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: Precisely because they made you desolate and crushed you from all sides, so that you became the possession of the rest of the nations, and you became the talk and evil gossip of the people,
Ezek 36:4 – therefore, O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD: Thus says the Lord GOD to the mountains and the hills, the ravines and the valleys, the desolate wastes and the deserted cities, which have become a prey and derision to the rest of the nations all around,
Dan 8:22 – As for the horn that was broken, in place of which four others arose, four kingdoms shall arise from his nation, but not with his power.
Dan 11:23 – And from the time that an alliance is made with him he shall act deceitfully, and he shall become strong with a small people.
God gives and takes authority and glory
Gen 17:20 – As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him and will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He shall father twelve princes, and I will make him into a great nation.
Gen 21:13 – And I will make a nation of the son of the slave woman also, because he is your offspring."
Gen 21:18 – Up! Lift up the boy, and hold him fast with your hand, for I will make him into a great nation."
Gen 46:3 – Then he said, "I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there I will make you into a great nation.
Ex 32:10 – Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them and I may consume them, in order that I may make a great nation of you."
Num 14:12 – I will strike them with the pestilence and disinherit them, and I will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they."
Deut 7:17 – "If you say in your heart, 'These nations are greater than I. How can I dispossess them?'
Deut 8:20 – Like the nations that the LORD makes to perish before you, so shall you perish, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.
Deut 28:1 – "And if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
Job 12:23 – He makes nations great, and he destroys them; he enlarges nations, and leads them away.
Ps 22:28 – For kingship belongs to the LORD, and he rules over the nations.
Ps 33:10 – The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; he frustrates the plans of the peoples.
Isa 41:2 – Who stirred up one from the east whom victory meets at every step? He gives up nations before him, so that he tramples kings underfoot; he makes them like dust with his sword, like driven stubble with his bow.
Isa 45:1 – Thus says the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped, to subdue nations before him and to loose the belts of kings, to open doors before him that gates may not be closed:
Jer 49:15 – For behold, I will make you small among the nations, despised among mankind.
Lam 4:20 – The breath of our nostrils, the LORD's anointed, was captured in their pits, of whom we said, "Under his shadow we shall live among the nations."
Obad 1:2 – Behold, I will make you small among the nations; you shall be utterly despised.
God rules over the nations
1 Chr 16:31 – Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice, and let them say among the nations, "The LORD reigns!"
2 Chr 20:6 – and said, "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.
Ps 22:28 – For kingship belongs to the LORD, and he rules over the nations.
Ps 44:2 – you with your own hand drove out the nations, but them you planted; you afflicted the peoples, but them you set free;
Ps 47:8 – God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.
Ps 59:5 – You, LORD God of hosts, are God of Israel. Rouse yourself to punish all the nations; spare none of those who treacherously plot evil. Selah
Ps 66:7 – who rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations–let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
Ps 94:10 – He who disciplines the nations, does he not rebuke? He who teaches man knowledge–
What nations ought to do
Listen to God’s words
Gen 22:18 – and in your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
Deut 4:6 – Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'
Deut 7:22 – The LORD your God will clear away these nations before you little by little. You may not make an end of them at once, lest the wild beasts grow too numerous for you.
Deut 8:20 – Like the nations that the LORD makes to perish before you, so shall you perish, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.
Deut 9:1 – "Hear, O Israel: you are to cross over the Jordan today, to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves, cities great and fortified up to heaven,
Deut 12:30 – take care that you be not ensnared to follow them, after they have been destroyed before you, and that you do not inquire about their gods, saying, 'How did these nations serve their gods?–that I also may do the same.'
Deut 20:15 – Thus you shall do to all the cities that are very far from you, which are not cities of the nations here.
Deut 28:1 – "And if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
Josh 5:6 – For the people of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, the men of war who came out of Egypt, perished, because they did not obey the voice of the LORD; the LORD swore to them that he would not let them see the land that the LORD had sworn to their fathers to give to us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Judg 2:20 – So the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he said, "Because this people have transgressed my covenant that I commanded their fathers and have not obeyed my voice,
2 Kgs 21:9 – But they did not listen, and Manasseh led them astray to do more evil than the nations had done whom the LORD destroyed before the people of Israel.
Isa 34:1 – Draw near, O nations, to hear, and give attention, O peoples! Let the earth hear, and all that fills it; the world, and all that comes from it.
Jer 6:18 – Therefore hear, O nations, and know, O congregation, what will happen to them.
Jer 7:28 – And you shall say to them, 'This is the nation that did not obey the voice of the LORD their God, and did not accept discipline; truth has perished; it is cut off from their lips.
Jer 12:17 – But if any nation will not listen, then I will utterly pluck it up and destroy it, declares the LORD."
Jer 31:10 – "Hear the word of the LORD, O nations, and declare it in the coastlands far away; say, 'He who scattered Israel will gather him, and will keep him as a shepherd keeps his flock.'
Ezek 36:4 – therefore, O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD: Thus says the Lord GOD to the mountains and the hills, the ravines and the valleys, the desolate wastes and the deserted cities, which have become a prey and derision to the rest of the nations all around,
Hos 9:17 – My God will reject them because they have not listened to him; they shall be wanderers among the nations.
Mic 5:15 – And in anger and wrath I will execute vengeance on the nations that did not obey.
Be holy
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
Lev 18:24 – "Do not make yourselves unclean by any of these things, for by all these the nations I am driving out before you have become unclean,
Lev 18:28 – lest the land vomit you out when you make it unclean, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.
Lev 20:23 – And you shall not walk in the customs of the nation that I am driving out before you, for they did all these things, and therefore I detested them.
Num 23:9 – For from the top of the crags I see him, from the hills I behold him; behold, a people dwelling alone, and not counting itself among the nations!
Deut 12:2 – You shall surely destroy all the places where the nations whom you shall dispossess served their gods, on the high mountains and on the hills and under every green tree.
Deut 12:30 – take care that you be not ensnared to follow them, after they have been destroyed before you, and that you do not inquire about their gods, saying, 'How did these nations serve their gods?–that I also may do the same.'
Deut 17:14 – "When you come to the land that the LORD your God is giving you, and you possess it and dwell in it and then say, 'I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are around me,'
Deut 18:9 – "When you come into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, you shall not learn to follow the abominable practices of those nations.
Deut 18:14 – for these nations, which you are about to dispossess, listen to fortune-tellers and to diviners. But as for you, the LORD your God has not allowed you to do this.
Deut 26:19 – and that he will set you in praise and in fame and in honor high above all nations that he has made, and that you shall be a people holy to the LORD your God, as he promised."
2 Sam 8:11 – These also King David dedicated to the LORD, together with the silver and gold that he dedicated from all the nations he subdued,
1 Chr 18:11 – These also King David dedicated to the LORD, together with the silver and gold that he had carried off from all the nations, from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines and Amalek.
Prov 14:34 – Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.
Isa 66:20 – And they shall bring all your brothers from all the nations as an offering to the LORD, on horses and in chariots and in litters and on mules and on dromedaries, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, says the LORD, just as the Israelites bring their grain offering in a clean vessel to the house of the LORD.
Jer 1:5 – "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations."
Ezek 20:41 – As a pleasing aroma I will accept you, when I bring you out from the peoples and gather you out of the countries where you have been scattered. And I will manifest my holiness among you in the sight of the nations.
Ezek 36:23 – And I will vindicate the holiness of my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, and which you have profaned among them. And the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when through you I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.
Obey and worship God
1 Chr 16:31 – Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice, and let them say among the nations, "The LORD reigns!"
Ps 22:27 – All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the LORD, and all the families of the nations shall worship before you.
Ps 33:12 – Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage!
Ps 46:10 – "Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!"
Ps 72:11 – May all kings fall down before him, all nations serve him!
Ps 79:10 – Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants be known among the nations before our eyes!
Ps 86:9 – All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name.
Ps 102:15 – Nations will fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth will fear your glory.
Isa 2:2 – It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills; and all the nations shall flow to it,
Isa 64:2 – as when fire kindles brushwood and the fire causes water to boil–to make your name known to your adversaries, and that the nations might tremble at your presence!
Praise God
Deut 26:5 – "And you shall make response before the LORD your God, 'A wandering Aramean was my father. And he went down into Egypt and sojourned there, few in number, and there he became a nation, great, mighty, and populous.
Ps 18:49 – For this I will praise you, O LORD, among the nations, and sing to your name.
Ps 96:3 – Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!
Ps 117:1 – Praise the LORD, all nations! Extol him, all peoples!
Ps 147:20 – He has not dealt thus with any other nation; they do not know his rules. Praise the LORD!
Historical actions of the nations
The chosen nation
Follow the gentiles
Deut 17:14 – "When you come to the land that the LORD your God is giving you, and you possess it and dwell in it and then say, 'I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are around me,'
1 Sam 8:5 – and said to him, "Behold, you are old and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now appoint for us a king to judge us like all the nations."
1 Sam 8:20 – that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles."
1 Kgs 14:24 – and there were also male cult prostitutes in the land. They did according to all the abominations of the nations that the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Kgs 16:3 – but he walked in the way of the kings of Israel. He even burned his son as an offering, according to the despicable practices of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Kgs 17:8 – and walked in the customs of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel, and in the customs that the kings of Israel had practiced.
2 Kgs 17:11 – and there they made offerings on all the high places, as the nations did whom the LORD carried away before them. And they did wicked things, provoking the LORD to anger,
2 Kgs 17:15 – They despised his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers and the warnings that he gave them. They went after false idols and became false, and they followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom the LORD had commanded them that they should not do like them.
2 Kgs 21:2 – And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to the despicable practices of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Chr 28:3 – and he made offerings in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom and burned his sons as an offering, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Chr 33:2 – And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Chr 36:14 – All the officers of the priests and the people likewise were exceedingly unfaithful, following all the abominations of the nations. And they polluted the house of the LORD that he had made holy in Jerusalem.
Ps 106:35 – but they mixed with the nations and learned to do as they did.
Jer 9:26 – Egypt, Judah, Edom, the sons of Ammon, Moab, and all who dwell in the desert who cut the corners of their hair, for all these nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart."
Jer 10:2 – Thus says the LORD: "Learn not the way of the nations, nor be dismayed at the signs of the heavens because the nations are dismayed at them,
Ezek 11:12 – and you shall know that I am the LORD. For you have not walked in my statutes, nor obeyed my rules, but have acted according to the rules of the nations that are around you."
Ezek 20:32 – "What is in your mind shall never happen–the thought, 'Let us be like the nations, like the tribes of the countries, and worship wood and stone.'
Ezek 23:30 – have brought this upon you, because you played the whore with the nations and defiled yourself with their idols.
Disobey God, transgress the commandments
Deut 8:20 – Like the nations that the LORD makes to perish before you, so shall you perish, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.
Josh 5:6 – For the people of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, the men of war who came out of Egypt, perished, because they did not obey the voice of the LORD; the LORD swore to them that he would not let them see the land that the LORD had sworn to their fathers to give to us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Judg 2:20 – So the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he said, "Because this people have transgressed my covenant that I commanded their fathers and have not obeyed my voice,
2 Kgs 17:15 – They despised his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers and the warnings that he gave them. They went after false idols and became false, and they followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom the LORD had commanded them that they should not do like them.
Neh 5:8 – and said to them, "We, as far as we are able, have bought back our Jewish brothers who have been sold to the nations, but you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us!" They were silent and could not find a word to say.
Isa 58:2 – Yet they seek me daily and delight to know my ways, as if they were a nation that did righteousness and did not forsake the judgment of their God; they ask of me righteous judgments; they delight to draw near to God.
Jer 7:28 – And you shall say to them, 'This is the nation that did not obey the voice of the LORD their God, and did not accept discipline; truth has perished; it is cut off from their lips.
Ezek 2:3 – And he said to me, "Son of man, I send you to the people of Israel, to nations of rebels, who have rebelled against me. They and their fathers have transgressed against me to this very day.
Ezek 5:6 – And she has rebelled against my rules by doing wickedness more than the nations, and against my statutes more than the countries all around her; for they have rejected my rules and have not walked in my statutes.
Ezek 5:7 – Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Because you are more turbulent than the nations that are all around you, and have not walked in my statutes or obeyed my rules, and have not even acted according to the rules of the nations that are all around you,
Ezek 11:12 – and you shall know that I am the LORD. For you have not walked in my statutes, nor obeyed my rules, but have acted according to the rules of the nations that are around you."
Hos 9:17 – My God will reject them because they have not listened to him; they shall be wanderers among the nations.
Hab 1:5 – "Look among the nations, and see; wonder and be astounded. For I am doing a work in your days that you would not believe if told.
Hag 2:14 – Then Haggai answered and said, "So is it with this people, and with this nation before me, declares the LORD, and so with every work of their hands. And what they offer there is unclean.
Mal 1:14 – Cursed be the cheat who has a male in his flock, and vows it, and yet sacrifices to the Lord what is blemished. For I am a great King, says the LORD of hosts, and my name will be feared among the nations.
Mal 3:9 – You are cursed with a curse, for you are robbing me, the whole nation of you.
Worship idols
1 Kgs 14:24 – and there were also male cult prostitutes in the land. They did according to all the abominations of the nations that the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Kgs 16:3 – but he walked in the way of the kings of Israel. He even burned his son as an offering, according to the despicable practices of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Kgs 17:11 – and there they made offerings on all the high places, as the nations did whom the LORD carried away before them. And they did wicked things, provoking the LORD to anger,
2 Kgs 17:15 – They despised his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers and the warnings that he gave them. They went after false idols and became false, and they followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom the LORD had commanded them that they should not do like them.
2 Kgs 17:41 – So these nations feared the LORD and also served their carved images. Their children did likewise, and their children's children–as their fathers did, so they do to this day.
2 Chr 28:3 – and he made offerings in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom and burned his sons as an offering, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Chr 36:14 – All the officers of the priests and the people likewise were exceedingly unfaithful, following all the abominations of the nations. And they polluted the house of the LORD that he had made holy in Jerusalem.
Jer 2:11 – Has a nation changed its gods, even though they are no gods? But my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.
Jer 44:8 – Why do you provoke me to anger with the works of your hands, making offerings to other gods in the land of Egypt where you have come to live, so that you may be cut off and become a curse and a taunt among all the nations of the earth?
Ezek 6:9 – then those of you who escape will remember me among the nations where they are carried captive, how I have been broken over their whoring heart that has departed from me and over their eyes that go whoring after their idols. And they will be loathsome in their own sight for the evils that they have committed, for all their abominations.
Ezek 22:4 – You have become guilty by the blood that you have shed, and defiled by the idols that you have made, and you have brought your days near, the appointed time of your years has come. Therefore I have made you a reproach to the nations, and a mockery to all the countries.
Ezek 20:32 – "What is in your mind shall never happen–the thought, 'Let us be like the nations, like the tribes of the countries, and worship wood and stone.'
Ezek 23:30 – have brought this upon you, because you played the whore with the nations and defiled yourself with their idols.
Sin
2 Chr 36:14 – All the officers of the priests and the people likewise were exceedingly unfaithful, following all the abominations of the nations. And they polluted the house of the LORD that he had made holy in Jerusalem.
Neh 13:26 – Did not Solomon king of Israel sin on account of such women? Among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was beloved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless, foreign women made even him to sin.
Isa 1:4 – Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the LORD, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are utterly estranged.
Jer 5:9 – Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD; and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?
Jer 5:29 – Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD, and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?"
Jer 9:9 – Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD, and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?
Ezek 22:4 – You have become guilty by the blood that you have shed, and defiled by the idols that you have made, and you have brought your days near, the appointed time of your years has come. Therefore I have made you a reproach to the nations, and a mockery to all the countries.
Ezek 31:11 – I will give it into the hand of a mighty one of the nations. He shall surely deal with it as its wickedness deserves. I have cast it out.
Ezek 39:23 – And the nations shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity, because they dealt so treacherously with me that I hid my face from them and gave them into the hand of their adversaries, and they all fell by the sword.
Forsake God
Isa 1:4 – Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the LORD, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are utterly estranged.
Isa 10:6 – Against a godless nation I send him, and against the people of my wrath I command him, to take spoil and seize plunder, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Jer 2:11 – Has a nation changed its gods, even though they are no gods? But my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.
Jer 3:19 – "'I said How I would set you among my sons, and give you a pleasant land, a heritage most beautiful of all nations. And I thought you would call me, My Father, and would not turn from following me.
Jer 18:13 – "Therefore thus says the LORD: Ask among the nations, Who has heard the like of this? The virgin Israel has done a very horrible thing.
Ezek 12:16 – But I will let a few of them escape from the sword, from famine and pestilence, that they may declare all their abominations among the nations where they go, and may know that I am the LORD."
Worship God
2 Sam 8:11 – These also King David dedicated to the LORD, together with the silver and gold that he dedicated from all the nations he subdued,
2 Sam 22:50 – "For this I will praise you, O LORD, among the nations, and sing praises to your name.
2 Chr 32:23 – And many brought gifts to the LORD to Jerusalem and precious things to Hezekiah king of Judah, so that he was exalted in the sight of all nations from that time onward.
Ezra 6:21 – It was eaten by the people of Israel who had returned from exile, and also by everyone who had joined them and separated himself from the uncleanness of the peoples of the land to worship the LORD, the God of Israel.
Neh 5:9 – So I said, "The thing that you are doing is not good. Ought you not to walk in the fear of our God to prevent the taunts of the nations our enemies?
Executes judgement and mercy according to the law
Lev 25:44 – As for your male and female slaves whom you may have: you may buy male and female slaves from among the nations that are around you.
Neh 5:17 – Moreover, there were at my table 150 men, Jews and officials, besides those who came to us from the nations that were around us.
Neh 5:8 – and said to them, "We, as far as we are able, have bought back our Jewish brothers who have been sold to the nations, but you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us!" They were silent and could not find a word to say.
Unchosen nations
Attack and blaspheme against God’s kingdom
Num 14:15 – Now if you kill this people as one man, then the nations who have heard your fame will say,
Neh 6:6 – In it was written, "It is reported among the nations, and Geshem also says it, that you and the Jews intend to rebel; that is why you are building the wall. And according to these reports you wish to become their king.
Ps 2:1 – Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
Ps 44:14 – You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples.
Ps 79:1 – O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
Ps 79:10 – Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants be known among the nations before our eyes!
Ps 83:4 – They say, "Come, let us wipe them out as a nation; let the name of Israel be remembered no more!"
Ps 106:41 – he gave them into the hand of the nations, so that those who hated them ruled over them.
Ps 115:2 – Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?"
Isa 10:6 – Against a godless nation I send him, and against the people of my wrath I command him, to take spoil and seize plunder, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Isa 29:7 – And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, all that fight against her and her stronghold and distress her, shall be like a dream, a vision of the night.
Isa 29:8 – As when a hungry man dreams he is eating and awakes with his hunger not satisfied, or as when a thirsty man dreams he is drinking and awakes faint, with his thirst not quenched, so shall the multitude of all the nations be that fight against Mount Zion.
Jer 4:16 – Warn the nations that he is coming; announce to Jerusalem, "Besiegers come from a distant land; they shout against the cities of Judah.
Jer 5:15 – Behold, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, declares the LORD. It is an enduring nation; it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know, nor can you understand what they say.
Jer 10:25 – Pour out your wrath on the nations that know you not, and on the peoples that call not on your name, for they have devoured Jacob; they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.
Jer 25:9 – behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
Jer 33:24 – "Have you not observed that these people are saying, 'The LORD has rejected the two clans that he chose'? Thus they have despised my people so that they are no longer a nation in their sight.
Jer 36:2 – "Take a scroll and write on it all the words that I have spoken to you against Israel and Judah and all the nations, from the day I spoke to you, from the days of Josiah until today.
Ezek 36:3 – therefore prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: Precisely because they made you desolate and crushed you from all sides, so that you became the possession of the rest of the nations, and you became the talk and evil gossip of the people,
Ezek 36:4 – therefore, O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD: Thus says the Lord GOD to the mountains and the hills, the ravines and the valleys, the desolate wastes and the deserted cities, which have become a prey and derision to the rest of the nations all around,
Ezek 36:5 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Surely I have spoken in my hot jealousy against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who gave my land to themselves as a possession with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, that they might make its pasturelands a prey.
Ezek 36:6 – Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel, and say to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I have spoken in my jealous wrath, because you have suffered the reproach of the nations.
Ezek 36:13 – Thus says the Lord GOD: Because they say to you, 'You devour people, and you bereave your nation of children,'
Ezek 36:15 – And I will not let you hear anymore the reproach of the nations, and you shall no longer bear the disgrace of the peoples and no longer cause your nation to stumble, declares the Lord GOD."
Ezek 38:16 – You will come up against my people Israel, like a cloud covering the land. In the latter days I will bring you against my land, that the nations may know me, when through you, O Gog, I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.
Joel 1:6 – For a nation has come up against my land, powerful and beyond number; its teeth are lions' teeth, and it has the fangs of a lioness.
Amos 6:14 – "For behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel," declares the LORD, the God of hosts; "and they shall oppress you from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of the Arabah."
Mic 4:11 – Now many nations are assembled against you, saying, "Let her be defiled, and let our eyes gaze upon Zion."
Zech 1:15 – And I am exceedingly angry with the nations that are at ease; for while I was angry but a little, they furthered the disaster.
Zech 1:21 – And I said, "What are these coming to do?" He said, "These are the horns that scattered Judah, so that no one raised his head. And these have come to terrify them, to cast down the horns of the nations who lifted up their horns against the land of Judah to scatter it."
Zech 2:8 – For thus said the LORD of hosts, after his glory sent me to the nations who plundered you, for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye:
Zech 12:3 – On that day I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples. All who lift it will surely hurt themselves. And all the nations of the earth will gather against it.
Zech 12:9 – And on that day I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.
Zech 14:2 – For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city shall be taken and the houses plundered and the women raped. Half of the city shall go out into exile, but the rest of the people shall not be cut off from the city.
Be violent, proud and treacherous
Deut 28:50 – a hard-faced nation who shall not respect the old or show mercy to the young.
2 Kgs 18:33 – Has any of the gods of the nations ever delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
2 Kgs 19:12 – Have the gods of the nations delivered them, the nations that my fathers destroyed, Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar?
2 Chr 32:13 – Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of other lands? Were the gods of the nations of those lands at all able to deliver their lands out of my hand?
2 Chr 32:14 – Who among all the gods of those nations that my fathers devoted to destruction was able to deliver his people from my hand, that your God should be able to deliver you from my hand?
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
Neh 6:6 – In it was written, "It is reported among the nations, and Geshem also says it, that you and the Jews intend to rebel; that is why you are building the wall. And according to these reports you wish to become their king.
Ps 9:15 – The nations have sunk in the pit that they made; in the net that they hid their own foot has been caught.
Ps 43:1 – Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people, from the deceitful and unjust man deliver me!
Ps 59:5 – You, LORD God of hosts, are God of Israel. Rouse yourself to punish all the nations; spare none of those who treacherously plot evil. Selah
Ps 79:10 – Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants be known among the nations before our eyes!
Isa 14:18 – All the kings of the nations lie in glory, each in his own tomb;
Isa 16:8 – For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah; the lords of the nations have struck down its branches, which reached to Jazer and strayed to the desert; its shoots spread abroad and passed over the sea.
Isa 18:2 – which sends ambassadors by the sea, in vessels of papyrus on the waters! Go, you swift messengers, to a nation, tall and smooth, to a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide.
Isa 18:7 – At that time tribute will be brought to the LORD of hosts from a people tall and smooth, from a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide,to Mount Zion, the place of the name of the LORD of hosts.
Isa 23:3 – And on many waters your revenue was the grain of Shihor, the harvest of the Nile; you were the merchant of the nations.
Isa 60:5 – Then you shall see and be radiant; your heart shall thrill and exult, because the abundance of the sea shall be turned to you, the wealth of the nations shall come to you.
Ezek 7:24 – I will bring the worst of the nations to take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the pride of the strong, and their holy places shall be profaned.
Ezek 32:12 – I will cause your multitude to fall by the swords of mighty ones, all of them most ruthless of nations. "They shall bring to ruin the pride of Egypt, and all its multitude shall perish.
Hos 8:10 – Though they hire allies among the nations, I will soon gather them up. And the king and princes shall soon writhe because of the tribute.
Hab 1:6 – For behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, who march through the breadth of the earth, to seize dwellings not their own.
Hab 1:17 – Is he then to keep on emptying his net and mercilessly killing nations forever?
Hab 2:5 – "Moreover, wine is a traitor, an arrogant man who is never at rest. His greed is as wide as Sheol; like death he has never enough. He gathers for himself all nations and collects as his own all peoples."
Hab 2:8 – Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples shall plunder you, for the blood of man and violence to the earth, to cities and all who dwell in them.
War against one another
Gen 14:9 – with Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar, four kings against five.
2 Kgs 19:12 – Have the gods of the nations delivered them, the nations that my fathers destroyed, Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar?
2 Chr 15:6 – They were broken in pieces. Nation was crushed by nation and city by city, for God troubled them with every sort of distress.
2 Chr 32:14 – Who among all the gods of those nations that my fathers devoted to destruction was able to deliver his people from my hand, that your God should be able to deliver you from my hand?
Isa 10:7 – But he does not so intend, and his heart does not so think; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few;
Isa 14:12 – "How you are fallen from heaven, O Day Star, son of Dawn! How you are cut down to the ground, you who laid the nations low!
Isa 16:8 – For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah; the lords of the nations have struck down its branches, which reached to Jazer and strayed to the desert; its shoots spread abroad and passed over the sea.
Isa 37:12 – Have the gods of the nations delivered them, the nations that my fathers destroyed, Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar?
Jer 49:14 – I have heard a message from the LORD, and an envoy has been sent among the nations: "Gather yourselves together and come against her, and rise up for battle!
Jer 50:3 – "For out of the north a nation has come up against her, which shall make her land a desolation, and none shall dwell in it; both man and beast shall flee away.
Jer 50:9 – For behold, I am stirring up and bringing against Babylon a gathering of great nations, from the north country. And they shall array themselves against her. From there she shall be taken. Their arrows are like a skilled warrior who does not return empty-handed.
Jer 51:27 – "Set up a standard on the earth; blow the trumpet among the nations; prepare the nations for war against her; summon against her the kingdoms, Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a marshal against her; bring up horses like bristling locusts.
Jer 51:28 – Prepare the nations for war against her, the kings of the Medes, with their governors and deputies, and every land under their dominion.
Jer 51:41 – "How Babylon is taken, the praise of the whole earth seized! How Babylon has become a horror among the nations!
Ezek 19:4 – The nations heard about him; he was caught in their pit, and they brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.
Ezek 19:8 – Then the nations set against him from provinces on every side; they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.
Ezek 25:10 – I will give it along with the Ammonites to the people of the East as a possession, that the Ammonites may be remembered no more among the nations,
Ezek 26:3 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I am against you, O Tyre, and will bring up many nations against you, as the sea brings up its waves.
Ezek 30:11 – He and his people with him, the most ruthless of nations, shall be brought in to destroy the land, and they shall draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain.
Ezek 38:12 – to seize spoil and carry off plunder, to turn your hand against the waste places that are now inhabited, and the people who were gathered from the nations, who have acquired livestock and goods, who dwell at the center of the earth.
Obad 1:1 – The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom:We have heard a report from the Lord,and a messenger has been sent among the nations: "Rise up! Let us rise against her for battle!"
Worship idols
Lev 18:24 – "Do not make yourselves unclean by any of these things, for by all these the nations I am driving out before you have become unclean,
Deut 12:2 – You shall surely destroy all the places where the nations whom you shall dispossess served their gods, on the high mountains and on the hills and under every green tree.
Deut 12:30 – take care that you be not ensnared to follow them, after they have been destroyed before you, and that you do not inquire about their gods, saying, 'How did these nations serve their gods?–that I also may do the same.'
Deut 18:9 – "When you come into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, you shall not learn to follow the abominable practices of those nations.
Deut 18:14 – for these nations, which you are about to dispossess, listen to fortune-tellers and to diviners. But as for you, the LORD your God has not allowed you to do this.
Josh 23:7 – that you may not mix with these nations remaining among you or make mention of the names of their gods or swear by them or serve them or bow down to them,
2 Kgs 17:41 – So these nations feared the LORD and also served their carved images. Their children did likewise, and their children's children–as their fathers did, so they do to this day.
Ps 135:15 – The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of human hands.
Isa 45:20 – "Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, you survivors of the nations! They have no knowledge who carry about their wooden idols, and keep on praying to a god that cannot save.
Jer 14:22 – Are there any among the false gods of the nations that can bring rain? Or can the heavens give showers? Are you not he, O LORD our God? We set our hope on you, for you do all these things.
Jer 50:2 – "Declare among the nations and proclaim, set up a banner and proclaim, conceal it not, and say: 'Babylon is taken, Bel is put to shame, Merodach is dismayed. Her images are put to shame, her idols are dismayed.'
Ezek 20:32 – "What is in your mind shall never happen–the thought, 'Let us be like the nations, like the tribes of the countries, and worship wood and stone.'
Disobey and oppose God
Ps 2:1 – Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
Ps 79:1 – O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
Ps 79:6 – Pour out your anger on the nations that do not know you, and on the kingdoms that do not call upon your name!
Ps 79:10 – Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants be known among the nations before our eyes!
Ps 115:2 – Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?"
Ezek 36:20 – But when they came to the nations, wherever they came, they profaned my holy name, in that people said of them, 'These are the people of the LORD, and yet they had to go out of his land.'
Hos 9:17 – My God will reject them because they have not listened to him; they shall be wanderers among the nations.
Mic 5:15 – And in anger and wrath I will execute vengeance on the nations that did not obey.
Commit wickedness
Deut 9:4 – "Do not say in your heart, after the LORD your God has thrust them out before you, 'It is because of my righteousness that the LORD has brought me in to possess this land,' whereas it is because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD is driving them out before you.
Deut 9:5 – Not because of your righteousness or the uprightness of your heart are you going in to possess their land, but because of the wickedness of these nations the LORD your God is driving them out from before you, and that he may confirm the word that the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Jer 51:7 – Babylon was a golden cup in the LORD's hand, making all the earth drunken; the nations drank of her wine; therefore the nations went mad.
Nah 3:4 – And all for the countless whorings of the prostitute, graceful and of deadly charms, who betrays nations with her whorings, and peoples with her charms.
Do not know God
2 Kgs 17:26 – So the king of Assyria was told, "The nations that you have carried away and placed in the cities of Samaria do not know the law of the god of the land. Therefore he has sent lions among them, and behold, they are killing them, because they do not know the law of the god of the land."
The end of nations
Negative
Be destroyed by God
Deut 31:3 – The LORD your God himself will go over before you. He will destroy these nations before you, so that you shall dispossess them, and Joshua will go over at your head, as the LORD has spoken.
Josh 5:6 – For the people of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, the men of war who came out of Egypt, perished, because they did not obey the voice of the LORD; the LORD swore to them that he would not let them see the land that the LORD had sworn to their fathers to give to us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
2 Kgs 17:26 – So the king of Assyria was told, "The nations that you have carried away and placed in the cities of Samaria do not know the law of the god of the land. Therefore he has sent lions among them, and behold, they are killing them, because they do not know the law of the god of the land."
2 Kgs 21:9 – But they did not listen, and Manasseh led them astray to do more evil than the nations had done whom the LORD destroyed before the people of Israel.
2 Chr 33:9 – Manasseh led Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem astray, to do more evil than the nations whom the LORD destroyed before the people of Israel.
Job 12:23 – He makes nations great, and he destroys them; he enlarges nations, and leads them away.
Ps 9:5 – You have rebuked the nations; you have made the wicked perish; you have blotted out their name forever and ever.
Ps 10:16 – The LORD is king forever and ever; the nations perish from his land.
Ps 118:10 – All nations surrounded me; in the name of the LORD I cut them off!
Ps 135:10 – who struck down many nations and killed mighty kings,
Isa 30:28 – his breath is like an overflowing stream that reaches up to the neck; to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction, and to place on the jaws of the peoples a bridle that leads astray.
Isa 34:2 – For the LORD is enraged against all the nations, and furious against all their host; he has devoted them to destruction, has given them over for slaughter.
Isa 60:12 – For the nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; those nations shall be utterly laid waste.
Jer 9:16 – I will scatter them among the nations whom neither they nor their fathers have known, and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them."
Jer 10:25 – Pour out your wrath on the nations that know you not, and on the peoples that call not on your name, for they have devoured Jacob; they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.
Jer 12:17 – But if any nation will not listen, then I will utterly pluck it up and destroy it, declares the LORD."
Jer 25:9 – behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
Jer 27:8 – "'"But if any nation or kingdom will not serve this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, declares the LORD, until I have consumed it by his hand.
Jer 30:11 – For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD; I will make a full end of all the nations among whom I scattered you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished.
Jer 46:28 – Fear not, O Jacob my servant, declares the LORD, for I am with you. I will make a full end of all the nations to which I have driven you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished."
Jer 51:20 – "You are my hammer and weapon of war: with you I break nations in pieces; with you I destroy kingdoms;
Ezek 25:7 – therefore, behold, I have stretched out my hand against you, and will hand you over as plunder to the nations. And I will cut you off from the peoples and will make you perish out of the countries; I will destroy you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 32:12 – I will cause your multitude to fall by the swords of mighty ones, all of them most ruthless of nations. "They shall bring to ruin the pride of Egypt, and all its multitude shall perish.
Zeph 2:5 – Woe to you inhabitants of the seacoast, you nation of the Cherethites! The word of the LORD is against you, O Canaan, land of the Philistines; and I will destroy you until no inhabitant is left.
Zeph 2:9 – Therefore, as I live," declares the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, "Moab shall become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land possessed by nettles and salt pits, and a waste forever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them."
Zeph 3:6 – "I have cut off nations; their battlements are in ruins; I have laid waste their streets so that no one walks in them; their cities have been made desolate, without a man, without an inhabitant.
Zeph 3:8 – "Therefore wait for me," declares the LORD, "for the day when I rise up to seize the prey. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation, all my burning anger; for in the fire of my jealousy all the earth shall be consumed.
Hag 2:22 – and to overthrow the throne of kingdoms. I am about to destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations, and overthrow the chariots and their riders. And the horses and their riders shall go down, every one by the sword of his brother.
Zech 7:14 – "and I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations that they had not known. Thus the land they left was desolate, so that no one went to and fro, and the pleasant land was made desolate."
Zech 9:10 – I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the war horse from Jerusalem; and the battle bow shall be cut off, and he shall speak peace to the nations; his rule shall be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.
Zech 12:9 – And on that day I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.
Be punished by God
Gen 15:14 – But I will bring judgment on the nation that they serve, and afterward they shall come out with great possessions.
Ex 32:10 – Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them and I may consume them, in order that I may make a great nation of you."
Num 14:12 – I will strike them with the pestilence and disinherit them, and I will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they."
Lev 26:33 – And I will scatter you among the nations, and I will unsheathe the sword after you, and your land shall be a desolation, and your cities shall be a waste.
Lev 26:38 – And you shall perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.
Num 14:12 – I will strike them with the pestilence and disinherit them, and I will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they."
Deut 4:27 – And the LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and you will be left few in number among the nations where the LORD will drive you.
2 Chr 15:6 – They were broken in pieces. Nation was crushed by nation and city by city, for God troubled them with every sort of distress.
Ps 149:7 – to execute vengeance on the nations and punishments on the peoples,
Isa 10:6 – Against a godless nation I send him, and against the people of my wrath I command him, to take spoil and seize plunder, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Isa 34:2 – For the LORD is enraged against all the nations, and furious against all their host; he has devoted them to destruction, has given them over for slaughter.
Jer 12:17 – But if any nation will not listen, then I will utterly pluck it up and destroy it, declares the LORD."
Ezek 5:8 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I, even I, am against you. And I will execute judgments in your midst in the sight of the nations.
Ezek 5:14 – Moreover, I will make you a desolation and an object of reproach among the nations all around you and in the sight of all who pass by.
Ezek 5:15 – You shall be a reproach and a taunt, a warning and a horror, to the nations all around you, when I execute judgments on you in anger and fury, and with furious rebukes–I am the LORD, I have spoken–
Ezek 36:5 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Surely I have spoken in my hot jealousy against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who gave my land to themselves as a possession with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, that they might make its pasturelands a prey.
Ezek 36:6 – Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel, and say to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I have spoken in my jealous wrath, because you have suffered the reproach of the nations.
Ezek 36:7 – Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: I swear that the nations that are all around you shall themselves suffer reproach.
Ezek 36:19 – I scattered them among the nations, and they were dispersed through the countries. In accordance with their ways and their deeds I judged them.
Hos 8:10 – Though they hire allies among the nations, I will soon gather them up. And the king and princes shall soon writhe because of the tribute.
Hos 9:17 – My God will reject them because they have not listened to him; they shall be wanderers among the nations.
Joel 3:2 – I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. And I will enter into judgment with them there, on behalf of my people and my heritage Israel, because they have scattered them among the nations and have divided up my land,
Joel 3:8 – I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans, to a nation far away, for the LORD has spoken."
Joel 3:12 – Let the nations stir themselves up and come up to the Valley of Jehoshaphat; for there I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations.
Obad 1:1 – The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom:We have heard a report from the Lord,and a messenger has been sent among the nations: "Rise up! Let us rise against her for battle!"
Zech 14:18 – And if the family of Egypt does not go up and present themselves, then on them there shall be no rain; there shall be the plague with which the LORD afflicts the nations that do not go up to keep the Feast of Booths.
Zech 14:19 – This shall be the punishment to Egypt and the punishment to all the nations that do not go up to keep the Feast of Booths.
Suffer shame
Ps 9:5 – You have rebuked the nations; you have made the wicked perish; you have blotted out their name forever and ever.
Ps 9:20 – Put them in fear, O LORD! Let the nations know that they are but men! Selah
Ps 33:10 – The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; he frustrates the plans of the peoples.
Ps 59:8 – But you, O LORD, laugh at them; you hold all the nations in derision.
Isa 29:8 – As when a hungry man dreams he is eating and awakes with his hunger not satisfied, or as when a thirsty man dreams he is drinking and awakes faint, with his thirst not quenched, so shall the multitude of all the nations be that fight against Mount Zion.
Isa 60:12 – For the nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; those nations shall be utterly laid waste.
Jer 46:12 – The nations have heard of your shame, and the earth is full of your cry; for warrior has stumbled against warrior; they have both fallen together."
Jer 50:23 – How the hammer of the whole earth is cut down and broken! How Babylon has become a horror among the nations!
Jer 50:46 – At the sound of the capture of Babylon the earth shall tremble, and her cry shall be heard among the nations."
Lam 1:1 – How lonely sits the city that was full of people! How like a widow has she become, she who was great among the nations! She who was a princess among the provinces has become a slave.
Lam 4:15 – "Away! Unclean!" people cried at them. "Away! Away! Do not touch!" So they became fugitives and wanderers; people said among the nations, "They shall stay with us no longer."
Ezek 29:15 – It shall be the most lowly of the kingdoms, and never again exalt itself above the nations. And I will make them so small that they will never again rule over the nations.
Ezek 31:11 – I will give it into the hand of a mighty one of the nations. He shall surely deal with it as its wickedness deserves. I have cast it out.
Ezek 31:12 – Foreigners, the most ruthless of nations, have cut it down and left it. On the mountains and in all the valleys its branches have fallen, and its boughs have been broken in all the ravines of the land, and all the peoples of the earth have gone away from its shadow and left it.
Ezek 32:9 – "I will trouble the hearts of many peoples, when I bring your destruction among the nations, into the countries that you have not known.
Ezek 36:7 – Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: I swear that the nations that are all around you shall themselves suffer reproach.
Hos 8:8 – Israel is swallowed up; already they are among the nations as a useless vessel.
Joel 3:8 – I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans, to a nation far away, for the LORD has spoken."
Obad 1:2 – Behold, I will make you small among the nations; you shall be utterly despised.
Obad 1:16 – For as you have drunk on my holy mountain, so all the nations shall drink continually; they shall drink and swallow, and shall be as though they had never been.
Nah 3:5 – Behold, I am against you, declares the LORD of hosts, and will lift up your skirts over your face; and I will make nations look at your nakedness and kingdoms at your shame.
Provoke God’s wrath and detested by God
Ex 32:10 – Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them and I may consume them, in order that I may make a great nation of you."
Lev 20:23 – And you shall not walk in the customs of the nation that I am driving out before you, for they did all these things, and therefore I detested them.
Isa 34:2 – For the LORD is enraged against all the nations, and furious against all their host; he has devoted them to destruction, has given them over for slaughter.
Jer 10:25 – Pour out your wrath on the nations that know you not, and on the peoples that call not on your name, for they have devoured Jacob; they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.
Ezek 5:15 – You shall be a reproach and a taunt, a warning and a horror, to the nations all around you, when I execute judgments on you in anger and fury, and with furious rebukes–I am the LORD, I have spoken–
Ezek 36:5 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Surely I have spoken in my hot jealousy against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who gave my land to themselves as a possession with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, that they might make its pasturelands a prey.
Ezek 36:6 – Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel, and say to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I have spoken in my jealous wrath, because you have suffered the reproach of the nations.
Zeph 3:8 – "Therefore wait for me," declares the LORD, "for the day when I rise up to seize the prey. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation, all my burning anger; for in the fire of my jealousy all the earth shall be consumed.
Return to Sheol
Ps 9:17 – The wicked shall return to Sheol, all the nations that forget God.
Isa 14:9 – Sheol beneath is stirred up to meet you when you come; it rouses the shades to greet you, all who were leaders of the earth; it raises from their thrones all who were kings of the nations.
Isa 14:12 – "How you are fallen from heaven, O Day Star, son of Dawn! How you are cut down to the ground, you who laid the nations low!
Isa 14:18 – All the kings of the nations lie in glory, each in his own tomb;
Ezek 31:16 – I made the nations quake at the sound of its fall, when I cast it down to Sheol with those who go down to the pit. And all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, were comforted in the world below.
Ezek 31:17 – They also went down to Sheol with it, to those who are slain by the sword; yes, those who were its arm, who lived under its shadow among the nations.
Ezek 32:18 – "Son of man, wail over the multitude of Egypt, and send them down, her and the daughters of majestic nations, to the world below, to those who have gone down to the pit:
Receive God’s vengeance
Deut 32:43 – "Rejoice with him, O heavens; bow down to him, all gods, for he avenges the blood of his children and takes vengeance on his adversaries. He repays those who hate him and cleanses his people's land."
Ps 149:7 – to execute vengeance on the nations and punishments on the peoples,
Jer 27:7 – All the nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson, until the time of his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings shall make him their slave.
Obad 1:15 – For the day of the LORD is near upon all the nations. As you have done, it shall be done to you; your deeds shall return on your own head.
Mic 5:15 – And in anger and wrath I will execute vengeance on the nations that did not obey.
Can not receive rest
Lam 1:3 – Judah has gone into exile because of affliction and hard servitude; she dwells now among the nations, but finds no resting place; her pursuers have all overtaken her in the midst of her distress.
Positive
Receive salvation
Ps 33:12 – Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage!
Ps 72:17 – May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun! May people be blessed in him, all nations call him blessed!
Isa 26:2 – Open the gates, that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in.
Receive honor
Isa 60:22 – The least one shall become a clan, and the smallest one a mighty nation; I am the LORD; in its time I will hasten it.
God’s characteristics
Awesome, may be provoked to anger
Ex 32:10 – Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them and I may consume them, in order that I may make a great nation of you."
Ex 34:10 – And he said, "Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been created in all the earth or in any nation. And all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the LORD, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you.
Deut 4:34 – Or has any god ever attempted to go and take a nation for himself from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, and by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and by great deeds of terror, all of which the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Deut 29:24 – all the nations will say, 'Why has the LORD done thus to this land? What caused the heat of this great anger?'
Deut 32:21 – They have made me jealous with what is no god; they have provoked me to anger with their idols. So I will make them jealous with those who are no people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
Judg 2:20 – So the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he said, "Because this people have transgressed my covenant that I commanded their fathers and have not obeyed my voice,
2 Sam 7:23 – And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making himself a name and doing for them great and awesome things by driving out before your people, whom you redeemed for yourself from Egypt, a nation and its gods?
2 Kgs 17:11 – and there they made offerings on all the high places, as the nations did whom the LORD carried away before them. And they did wicked things, provoking the LORD to anger,
2 Kgs 17:33 – So they feared the LORD but also served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.
2 Kgs 17:41 – So these nations feared the LORD and also served their carved images. Their children did likewise, and their children's children–as their fathers did, so they do to this day.
1 Chr 17:21 – And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making for yourself a name for great and awesome things, in driving out nations before your people whom you redeemed from Egypt?
Neh 5:9 – So I said, "The thing that you are doing is not good. Ought you not to walk in the fear of our God to prevent the taunts of the nations our enemies?
Neh 6:16 – And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem, for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.
Job 34:29 – When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him, whether it be a nation or a man?–
Ps 9:20 – Put them in fear, O LORD! Let the nations know that they are but men! Selah
Ps 46:6 – The nations rage, the kingdoms totter; he utters his voice, the earth melts.
Ps 79:6 – Pour out your anger on the nations that do not know you, and on the kingdoms that do not call upon your name!
Ps 102:15 – Nations will fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth will fear your glory.
Isa 10:6 – Against a godless nation I send him, and against the people of my wrath I command him, to take spoil and seize plunder, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Isa 14:6 – that struck the peoples in wrath with unceasing blows, that ruled the nations in anger with unrelenting persecution.
Isa 25:3 – Therefore strong peoples will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will fear you.
Isa 33:3 – At the tumultuous noise peoples flee; when you lift yourself up, nations are scattered,
Isa 34:2 – For the LORD is enraged against all the nations, and furious against all their host; he has devoted them to destruction, has given them over for slaughter.
Isa 64:2 – as when fire kindles brushwood and the fire causes water to boil–to make your name known to your adversaries, and that the nations might tremble at your presence!
Jer 10:7 – Who would not fear you, O King of the nations? For this is your due; for among all the wise ones of the nations and in all their kingdoms there is none like you.
Jer 10:10 – But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
Jer 10:25 – Pour out your wrath on the nations that know you not, and on the peoples that call not on your name, for they have devoured Jacob; they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.
Jer 25:15 – Thus the LORD, the God of Israel, said to me: "Take from my hand this cup of the wine of wrath, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink it.
Jer 44:8 – Why do you provoke me to anger with the works of your hands, making offerings to other gods in the land of Egypt where you have come to live, so that you may be cut off and become a curse and a taunt among all the nations of the earth?
Ezek 5:15 – You shall be a reproach and a taunt, a warning and a horror, to the nations all around you, when I execute judgments on you in anger and fury, and with furious rebukes–I am the LORD, I have spoken–
Ezek 36:5 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Surely I have spoken in my hot jealousy against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who gave my land to themselves as a possession with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, that they might make its pasturelands a prey.
Ezek 36:6 – Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel, and say to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I have spoken in my jealous wrath, because you have suffered the reproach of the nations.
Mic 5:15 – And in anger and wrath I will execute vengeance on the nations that did not obey.
Hab 3:12 – You marched through the earth in fury; you threshed the nations in anger.
Zeph 2:11 – The LORD will be awesome against them; for he will famish all the gods of the earth, and to him shall bow down, each in its place, all the lands of the nations.
Zeph 3:8 – "Therefore wait for me," declares the LORD, "for the day when I rise up to seize the prey. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation, all my burning anger; for in the fire of my jealousy all the earth shall be consumed.
Zech 1:15 – And I am exceedingly angry with the nations that are at ease; for while I was angry but a little, they furthered the disaster.
Mal 1:14 – Cursed be the cheat who has a male in his flock, and vows it, and yet sacrifices to the Lord what is blemished. For I am a great King, says the LORD of hosts, and my name will be feared among the nations.
Holy
1 Chr 16:35 – Say also: "Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather and deliver us from among the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name, and glory in your praise.
Ps 47:8 – God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.
Ps 79:1 – O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
Ps 106:47 – Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name and glory in your praise.
Isa 55:5 – Behold, you shall call a nation that you do not know, and a nation that did not know you shall run to you, because of the LORD your God, and of the Holy One of Israel, for he has glorified you.
Ezek 28:25 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they are scattered, and manifest my holiness in them in the sight of the nations, then they shall dwell in their own land that I gave to my servant Jacob.
Ezek 36:23 – And I will vindicate the holiness of my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, and which you have profaned among them. And the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when through you I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.
Ezek 38:16 – You will come up against my people Israel, like a cloud covering the land. In the latter days I will bring you against my land, that the nations may know me, when through you, O Gog, I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.
Ezek 36:20 – But when they came to the nations, wherever they came, they profaned my holy name, in that people said of them, 'These are the people of the LORD, and yet they had to go out of his land.'
Ezek 36:21 – But I had concern for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations to which they came.
Ezek 36:22 – "Therefore say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD: It is not for your sake, O house of Israel, that I am about to act, but for the sake of my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations to which you came.
Ezek 36:23 – And I will vindicate the holiness of my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, and which you have profaned among them. And the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when through you I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.
Ezek 37:28 – Then the nations will know that I am the LORD who sanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary is in their midst forevermore."
Ezek 38:16 – You will come up against my people Israel, like a cloud covering the land. In the latter days I will bring you against my land, that the nations may know me, when through you, O Gog, I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.
Ezek 38:23 – So I will show my greatness and my holiness and make myself known in the eyes of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 39:7 – "And my holy name I will make known in the midst of my people Israel, and I will not let my holy name be profaned anymore. And the nations shall know that I am the LORD, the Holy One in Israel.
Obad 1:16 – For as you have drunk on my holy mountain, so all the nations shall drink continually; they shall drink and swallow, and shall be as though they had never been.
Eternal
1 Kgs 18:10 – As the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent to seek you. And when they would say, 'He is not here,' he would take an oath of the kingdom or nation, that they had not found you.
Ps 9:5 – You have rebuked the nations; you have made the wicked perish; you have blotted out their name forever and ever.
Ps 10:16 – The LORD is king forever and ever; the nations perish from his land.
Ps 66:7 – who rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations–let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
Ps 72:17 – May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun! May people be blessed in him, all nations call him blessed!
Jer 4:2 – and if you swear, 'As the LORD lives,' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory."
Jer 10:10 – But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
Ezek 37:28 – Then the nations will know that I am the LORD who sanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary is in their midst forevermore."
Mic 4:7 – and the lame I will make the remnant, and those who were cast off, a strong nation; and the LORD will reign over them in Mount Zion from this time forth and forevermore.
Zeph 2:9 – Therefore, as I live," declares the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, "Moab shall become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land possessed by nettles and salt pits, and a waste forever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them."
Noble
1 Chr 16:24 – Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!
Ps 46:10 – "Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!"
Ps 47:8 – God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.
Ps 86:9 – All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name.
Ps 96:3 – Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!
Ps 113:4 – The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens!
Isa 40:15 – Behold, the nations are like a drop from a bucket, and are accounted as the dust on the scales; behold, he takes up the coastlands like fine dust.
Isa 40:17 – All the nations are as nothing before him, they are accounted by him as less than nothing and emptiness.
Jer 10:7 – Who would not fear you, O King of the nations? For this is your due; for among all the wise ones of the nations and in all their kingdoms there is none like you.
Mal 1:11 – For from the rising of the sun to its setting my name will be great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering. For my name will be great among the nations, says the LORD of hosts.
Good
Faithful and keeps His covenant
Gen 17:4 – "Behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be the father of a multitude of nations.
Ex 34:10 – And he said, "Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been created in all the earth or in any nation. And all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the LORD, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you.
Deut 9:5 – Not because of your righteousness or the uprightness of your heart are you going in to possess their land, but because of the wickedness of these nations the LORD your God is driving them out from before you, and that he may confirm the word that the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Lev 26:45 – But I will for their sake remember the covenant with their forefathers, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God: I am the LORD."
Deut 9:5 – Not because of your righteousness or the uprightness of your heart are you going in to possess their land, but because of the wickedness of these nations the LORD your God is driving them out from before you, and that he may confirm the word that the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Deut 26:19 – and that he will set you in praise and in fame and in honor high above all nations that he has made, and that you shall be a people holy to the LORD your God, as he promised."
Deut 28:1 – "And if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
Deut 28:12 – The LORD will open to you his good treasury, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hands. And you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow.
Jer 25:9 – behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
Jer 25:12 – Then after seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity, declares the LORD, making the land an everlasting waste.
Jer 25:13 – I will bring upon that land all the words that I have uttered against it, everything written in this book, which Jeremiah prophesied against all the nations.
Jer 25:14 – For many nations and great kings shall make slaves even of them, and I will recompense them according to their deeds and the work of their hands."
Jer 31:36 – "If this fixed order departs from before me, declares the LORD, then shall the offspring of Israel cease from being a nation before me forever."
Just/Righteous
Ps 96:10 – Say among the nations, "The LORD reigns! Yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved; he will judge the peoples with equity."
Ps 98:2 – The LORD has made known his salvation; he has revealed his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
Isa 41:2 – Who stirred up one from the east whom victory meets at every step? He gives up nations before him, so that he tramples kings underfoot; he makes them like dust with his sword, like driven stubble with his bow.
Isa 42:1 – Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.
Isa 42:6 – "I am the LORD; I have called you in righteousness; I will take you by the hand and keep you; I will give you as a covenant for the people, a light for the nations,
Isa 61:11 – For as the earth brings forth its sprouts, and as a garden causes what is sown in it to sprout up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to sprout up before all the nations.
Isa 62:2 – The nations shall see your righteousness, and all the kings your glory, and you shall be called by a new name that the mouth of the LORD will give.
Jer 4:2 – and if you swear, 'As the LORD lives,' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory."
Holy
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
Lev 18:24 – "Do not make yourselves unclean by any of these things, for by all these the nations I am driving out before you have become unclean,
Lev 18:28 – lest the land vomit you out when you make it unclean, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.
Lev 20:23 – And you shall not walk in the customs of the nation that I am driving out before you, for they did all these things, and therefore I detested them.
Deut 12:2 – You shall surely destroy all the places where the nations whom you shall dispossess served their gods, on the high mountains and on the hills and under every green tree.
Deut 32:43 – "Rejoice with him, O heavens; bow down to him, all gods, for he avenges the blood of his children and takes vengeance on his adversaries. He repays those who hate him and cleanses his people's land."
Almighty
Gen 35:11 – And God said to him, "I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body.
Ex 34:10 – And he said, "Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been created in all the earth or in any nation. And all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the LORD, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you.
2 Chr 20:6 – and said, "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.
All knowing
Isa 66:18 – "For I know their works and their thoughts, and the time is coming to gather all nations and tongues. And they shall come and shall see my glory,
Jer 1:5 – "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations."
True
Jer 10:10 – But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
Promises given by God
The promise of establishing a great nation
Genealogy
Abraham
Gen 12:2 – And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Gen 17:4 – "Behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be the father of a multitude of nations.
Gen 17:5 – No longer shall your name be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham, for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.
Gen 17:6 – I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make you into nations, and kings shall come from you.
Gen 18:18 – seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
Gen 22:18 – and in your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
Gen 35:11 – And God said to him, "I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body.
Sarah
Gen 17:16 – I will bless her, and moreover, I will give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she shall become nations; kings of peoples shall come from her."
Isaac
Gen 26:4 – I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,
Jacob
Gen 35:11 – And God said to him, "I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body.
Gen 46:3 – Then he said, "I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there I will make you into a great nation.
David
2 Sam 22:44 – "You delivered me from strife with my people; you kept me as the head of the nations; people whom I had not known served me.
Ps 18:43 – You delivered me from strife with the people; you made me the head of the nations; people whom I had not known served me.
Land/Inheritance
Gen 12:2 – And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Gen 26:4 – I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,
Deut 4:38 – driving out before you nations greater and mightier than yourselves, to bring you in, to give you their land for an inheritance, as it is this day,
Deut 7:1 – "When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to take possession of it, and clears away many nations before you, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and mightier than yourselves,
Deut 11:23 – then the LORD will drive out all these nations before you, and you will dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.
Deut 12:29 – "When the LORD your God cuts off before you the nations whom you go in to dispossess, and you dispossess them and dwell in their land,
Deut 19:1 – "When the LORD your God cuts off the nations whose land the LORD your God is giving you, and you dispossess them and dwell in their cities and in their houses,
Deut 31:3 – The LORD your God himself will go over before you. He will destroy these nations before you, so that you shall dispossess them, and Joshua will go over at your head, as the LORD has spoken.
Josh 23:4 – Behold, I have allotted to you as an inheritance for your tribes those nations that remain, along with all the nations that I have already cut off, from the Jordan to the Great Sea in the west.
Ps 2:8 – Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession.
Ps 82:8 – Arise, O God, judge the earth; for you shall inherit all the nations!
Ps 105:44 – And he gave them the lands of the nations, and they took possession of the fruit of the peoples' toil,
Ps 111:6 – He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the inheritance of the nations.
Isa 26:15 – But you have increased the nation, O LORD, you have increased the nation; you are glorified; you have enlarged all the borders of the land.
Isa 54:3 – For you will spread abroad to the right and to the left, and your offspring will possess the nations and will people the desolate cities.
Isa 26:15 – But you have increased the nation, O LORD, you have increased the nation; you are glorified; you have enlarged all the borders of the land.
Jer 3:19 – "'I said How I would set you among my sons, and give you a pleasant land, a heritage most beautiful of all nations. And I thought you would call me, My Father, and would not turn from following me.
Amos 9:12 – that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations who are called by my name," declares the LORD who does this.
Blessings
Gen 12:2 – And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Gen 17:16 – I will bless her, and moreover, I will give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she shall become nations; kings of peoples shall come from her."
Gen 18:18 – seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
Gen 22:18 – and in your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
Gen 26:4 – I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,
Deut 15:6 – For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you, and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow, and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you.
Deut 28:12 – The LORD will open to you his good treasury, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hands. And you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow.
Deut 28:12 – The LORD will open to you his good treasury, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hands. And you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow.
Ps 72:17 – May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun! May people be blessed in him, all nations call him blessed!
Ps 106:5 – that I may look upon the prosperity of your chosen ones, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.
Isa 9:3 – You have multiplied the nation; you have increased its joy; they rejoice before you as with joy at the harvest, as they are glad when they divide the spoil.
Isa 25:7 – And he will swallow up on this mountain the covering that is cast over all peoples, the veil that is spread over all nations.
Isa 61:9 – Their offspring shall be known among the nations, and their descendants in the midst of the peoples; all who see them shall acknowledge them, that they are an offspring the LORD has blessed.
Jer 31:7 – For thus says the LORD: "Sing aloud with gladness for Jacob, and raise shouts for the chief of the nations; proclaim, give praise, and say, 'O LORD, save your people, the remnant of Israel.'
Jer 33:9 – And this city shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth who shall hear of all the good that I do for them. They shall fear and tremble because of all the good and all the prosperity I provide for it.
Ezek 36:14 – therefore you shall no longer devour people and no longer bereave your nation of children, declares the Lord GOD.
Ezek 36:15 – And I will not let you hear anymore the reproach of the nations, and you shall no longer bear the disgrace of the peoples and no longer cause your nation to stumble, declares the Lord GOD."
Ezek 36:30 – I will make the fruit of the tree and the increase of the field abundant, that you may never again suffer the disgrace of famine among the nations.
Mal 3:12 – Then all nations will call you blessed, for you will be a land of delight, says the LORD of hosts.
Honor
Gen 17:6 – I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make you into nations, and kings shall come from you.
Gen 17:16 – I will bless her, and moreover, I will give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she shall become nations; kings of peoples shall come from her."
Gen 35:11 – And God said to him, "I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body.
Deut 26:5 – "And you shall make response before the LORD your God, 'A wandering Aramean was my father. And he went down into Egypt and sojourned there, few in number, and there he became a nation, great, mighty, and populous.
Deut 28:1 – "And if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
Ps 18:43 – You delivered me from strife with the people; you made me the head of the nations; people whom I had not known served me.
Isa 2:2 – It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills; and all the nations shall flow to it,
Isa 9:1 – But there will be no gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the latter time he has made glorious the way of the sea, the land beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.
Isa 26:15 – But you have increased the nation, O LORD, you have increased the nation; you are glorified; you have enlarged all the borders of the land.
Isa 60:3 – And nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.
Isa 60:5 – Then you shall see and be radiant; your heart shall thrill and exult, because the abundance of the sea shall be turned to you, the wealth of the nations shall come to you.
Isa 60:11 – Your gates shall be open continually; day and night they shall not be shut, that people may bring to you the wealth of the nations, with their kings led in procession.
Isa 60:16 – You shall suck the milk of nations; you shall nurse at the breast of kings; and you shall know that I, the LORD, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
Isa 60:22 – The least one shall become a clan, and the smallest one a mighty nation; I am the LORD; in its time I will hasten it.
Isa 61:6 – but you shall be called the priests of the LORD; they shall speak of you as the ministers of our God; you shall eat the wealth of the nations, and in their glory you shall boast.
Isa 62:2 – The nations shall see your righteousness, and all the kings your glory, and you shall be called by a new name that the mouth of the LORD will give.
Population
Gen 12:2 – And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Gen 17:4 – "Behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be the father of a multitude of nations.
Gen 17:6 – I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make you into nations, and kings shall come from you.
Gen 17:16 – I will bless her, and moreover, I will give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she shall become nations; kings of peoples shall come from her."
Gen 18:18 – seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
Gen 26:4 – I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,
Gen 35:11 – And God said to him, "I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body.
Gen 46:3 – Then he said, "I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there I will make you into a great nation.
Isa 2:2 – It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills; and all the nations shall flow to it,
Isa 9:3 – You have multiplied the nation; you have increased its joy; they rejoice before you as with joy at the harvest, as they are glad when they divide the spoil.
Isa 26:15 – But you have increased the nation, O LORD, you have increased the nation; you are glorified; you have enlarged all the borders of the land.
Isa 60:3 – And nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.
Isa 60:16 – You shall suck the milk of nations; you shall nurse at the breast of kings; and you shall know that I, the LORD, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
Isa 60:22 – The least one shall become a clan, and the smallest one a mighty nation; I am the LORD; in its time I will hasten it.
Isa 61:9 – Their offspring shall be known among the nations, and their descendants in the midst of the peoples; all who see them shall acknowledge them, that they are an offspring the LORD has blessed.
A great name
Gen 12:2 – And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Deut 26:19 – and that he will set you in praise and in fame and in honor high above all nations that he has made, and that you shall be a people holy to the LORD your God, as he promised."
Ps 72:17 – May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun! May people be blessed in him, all nations call him blessed!
Isa 61:9 – Their offspring shall be known among the nations, and their descendants in the midst of the peoples; all who see them shall acknowledge them, that they are an offspring the LORD has blessed.
Isa 62:2 – The nations shall see your righteousness, and all the kings your glory, and you shall be called by a new name that the mouth of the LORD will give.
Isa 64:2 – as when fire kindles brushwood and the fire causes water to boil–to make your name known to your adversaries, and that the nations might tremble at your presence!
Jer 33:9 – And this city shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth who shall hear of all the good that I do for them. They shall fear and tremble because of all the good and all the prosperity I provide for it.
Ezek 16:14 – And your renown went forth among the nations because of your beauty, for it was perfect through the splendor that I had bestowed on you, declares the Lord GOD.
Mal 1:11 – For from the rising of the sun to its setting my name will be great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering. For my name will be great among the nations, says the LORD of hosts.
Mal 1:14 – Cursed be the cheat who has a male in his flock, and vows it, and yet sacrifices to the Lord what is blemished. For I am a great King, says the LORD of hosts, and my name will be feared among the nations.
The promise of God’s judgment
Ps 9:19 – Arise, O LORD! Let not man prevail; let the nations be judged before you!
Isa 2:4 – He shall judge between the nations, and shall decide disputes for many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.
Isa 5:26 – He will raise a signal for nations afar off, and whistle for them from the ends of the earth; and behold, quickly, speedily they come!
Isa 29:7 – And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, all that fight against her and her stronghold and distress her, shall be like a dream, a vision of the night.
Isa 29:8 – As when a hungry man dreams he is eating and awakes with his hunger not satisfied, or as when a thirsty man dreams he is drinking and awakes faint, with his thirst not quenched, so shall the multitude of all the nations be that fight against Mount Zion.
Isa 30:28 – his breath is like an overflowing stream that reaches up to the neck; to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction, and to place on the jaws of the peoples a bridle that leads astray.
Isa 34:2 – For the LORD is enraged against all the nations, and furious against all their host; he has devoted them to destruction, has given them over for slaughter.
Jer 5:15 – Behold, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, declares the LORD. It is an enduring nation; it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know, nor can you understand what they say.
Jer 6:18 – Therefore hear, O nations, and know, O congregation, what will happen to them.
Jer 12:17 – But if any nation will not listen, then I will utterly pluck it up and destroy it, declares the LORD."
Jer 25:9 – behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
Jer 25:11 – This whole land shall become a ruin and a waste, and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
Jer 25:12 – Then after seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity, declares the LORD, making the land an everlasting waste.
Jer 25:13 – I will bring upon that land all the words that I have uttered against it, everything written in this book, which Jeremiah prophesied against all the nations.
Jer 25:14 – For many nations and great kings shall make slaves even of them, and I will recompense them according to their deeds and the work of their hands."
Jer 25:31 – The clamor will resound to the ends of the earth, for the LORD has an indictment against the nations; he is entering into judgment with all flesh, and the wicked he will put to the sword, declares the LORD.'
Jer 25:32 – "Thus says the LORD of hosts: Behold, disaster is going forth from nation to nation, and a great tempest is stirring from the farthest parts of the earth!
Jer 26:6 – then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city a curse for all the nations of the earth.'"
Jer 27:7 – All the nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson, until the time of his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings shall make him their slave.
Jer 27:8 – "'"But if any nation or kingdom will not serve this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, declares the LORD, until I have consumed it by his hand.
Jer 29:18 – I will pursue them with sword, famine, and pestilence, and will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, a terror, a hissing, and a reproach among all the nations where I have driven them,
Jer 48:2 – the renown of Moab is no more. In Heshbon they planned disaster against her: 'Come, let us cut her off from being a nation!' You also, O Madmen, shall be brought to silence; the sword shall pursue you.
Jer 50:9 – For behold, I am stirring up and bringing against Babylon a gathering of great nations, from the north country. And they shall array themselves against her. From there she shall be taken. Their arrows are like a skilled warrior who does not return empty-handed.
Jer 50:12 – your mother shall be utterly shamed, and she who bore you shall be disgraced. Behold, she shall be the last of the nations, a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.
Jer 51:44 – And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and take out of his mouth what he has swallowed. The nations shall no longer flow to him; the wall of Babylon has fallen.
Ezek 4:13 – And the LORD said, "Thus shall the people of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them."
Ezek 5:8 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I, even I, am against you. And I will execute judgments in your midst in the sight of the nations.
Ezek 5:14 – Moreover, I will make you a desolation and an object of reproach among the nations all around you and in the sight of all who pass by.
Ezek 5:15 – You shall be a reproach and a taunt, a warning and a horror, to the nations all around you, when I execute judgments on you in anger and fury, and with furious rebukes–I am the LORD, I have spoken–
Ezek 7:24 – I will bring the worst of the nations to take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the pride of the strong, and their holy places shall be profaned.
Ezek 22:16 – And you shall be profaned by your own doing in the sight of the nations, and you shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 23:30 – have brought this upon you, because you played the whore with the nations and defiled yourself with their idols.
Ezek 25:7 – therefore, behold, I have stretched out my hand against you, and will hand you over as plunder to the nations. And I will cut you off from the peoples and will make you perish out of the countries; I will destroy you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 25:8 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: Because Moab and Seir said, 'Behold, the house of Judah is like all the other nations,'
Ezek 25:10 – I will give it along with the Ammonites to the people of the East as a possession, that the Ammonites may be remembered no more among the nations,
Ezek 26:3 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I am against you, O Tyre, and will bring up many nations against you, as the sea brings up its waves.
Ezek 26:5 – She shall be in the midst of the sea a place for the spreading of nets, for I have spoken, declares the Lord GOD. And she shall become plunder for the nations,
Ezek 28:7 – therefore, behold, I will bring foreigners upon you, the most ruthless of the nations; and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom and defile your splendor.
Ezek 29:12 – And I will make the land of Egypt a desolation in the midst of desolated countries, and her cities shall be a desolation forty years among cities that are laid waste. I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them through the countries.
Ezek 29:15 – It shall be the most lowly of the kingdoms, and never again exalt itself above the nations. And I will make them so small that they will never again rule over the nations.
Ezek 30:3 – For the day is near, the day of the LORD is near; it will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.
Ezek 30:11 – He and his people with him, the most ruthless of nations, shall be brought in to destroy the land, and they shall draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain.
Ezek 30:23 – I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them through the countries.
Ezek 30:26 – And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them throughout the countries. Then they will know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 31:11 – I will give it into the hand of a mighty one of the nations. He shall surely deal with it as its wickedness deserves. I have cast it out.
Ezek 32:9 – "I will trouble the hearts of many peoples, when I bring your destruction among the nations, into the countries that you have not known.
Ezek 32:12 – I will cause your multitude to fall by the swords of mighty ones, all of them most ruthless of nations. "They shall bring to ruin the pride of Egypt, and all its multitude shall perish.
Ezek 32:16 – This is a lamentation that shall be chanted; the daughters of the nations shall chant it; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they chant it, declares the Lord GOD."
Ezek 36:6 – Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel, and say to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I have spoken in my jealous wrath, because you have suffered the reproach of the nations.
Ezek 36:7 – Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: I swear that the nations that are all around you shall themselves suffer reproach.
Ezek 36:15 – And I will not let you hear anymore the reproach of the nations, and you shall no longer bear the disgrace of the peoples and no longer cause your nation to stumble, declares the Lord GOD."
Mic 4:3 – He shall judge between many peoples, and shall decide for strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore;
The promise of God’s comfort and salvation
Deut 32:43 – "Rejoice with him, O heavens; bow down to him, all gods, for he avenges the blood of his children and takes vengeance on his adversaries. He repays those who hate him and cleanses his people's land."
2 Sam 7:23 – And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making himself a name and doing for them great and awesome things by driving out before your people, whom you redeemed for yourself from Egypt, a nation and its gods?
2 Kgs 18:33 – Has any of the gods of the nations ever delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
2 Kgs 19:12 – Have the gods of the nations delivered them, the nations that my fathers destroyed, Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar?
1 Chr 16:35 – Say also: "Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather and deliver us from among the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name, and glory in your praise.
1 Chr 17:21 – And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making for yourself a name for great and awesome things, in driving out nations before your people whom you redeemed from Egypt?
2 Chr 32:13 – Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of other lands? Were the gods of the nations of those lands at all able to deliver their lands out of my hand?
2 Chr 32:14 – Who among all the gods of those nations that my fathers devoted to destruction was able to deliver his people from my hand, that your God should be able to deliver you from my hand?
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
2 Chr 32:17 – And he wrote letters to cast contempt on the LORD, the God of Israel and to speak against him, saying, "Like the gods of the nations of the lands who have not delivered their people from my hands, so the God of Hezekiah will not deliver his people from my hand."
Ps 67:2 – that your way may be known on earth, your saving power among all nations.
Ps 98:2 – The LORD has made known his salvation; he has revealed his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
Ps 106:47 – Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name and glory in your praise.
Isa 9:1 – But there will be no gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the latter time he has made glorious the way of the sea, the land beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.
Isa 14:32 – What will one answer the messengers of the nation? "The LORD has founded Zion, and in her the afflicted of his people find refuge."
Isa 36:18 – Beware lest Hezekiah mislead you by saying, "The LORD will deliver us." Has any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
Isa 37:12 – Have the gods of the nations delivered them, the nations that my fathers destroyed, Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar?
Isa 49:6 – he says: "It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to bring back the preserved of Israel; I will make you as a light for the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth."
Isa 60:16 – You shall suck the milk of nations; you shall nurse at the breast of kings; and you shall know that I, the LORD, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
Jer 30:11 – For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD; I will make a full end of all the nations among whom I scattered you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished.
Jer 31:7 – For thus says the LORD: "Sing aloud with gladness for Jacob, and raise shouts for the chief of the nations; proclaim, give praise, and say, 'O LORD, save your people, the remnant of Israel.'
Ezek 6:8 – "Yet I will leave some of you alive. When you have among the nations some who escape the sword, and when you are scattered through the countries,
Ezek 11:16 – Therefore say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD: Though I removed them far off among the nations, and though I scattered them among the countries, yet I have been a sanctuary to them for a while in the countries where they have gone.'
Ezek 12:16 – But I will let a few of them escape from the sword, from famine and pestilence, that they may declare all their abominations among the nations where they go, and may know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 36:15 – And I will not let you hear anymore the reproach of the nations, and you shall no longer bear the disgrace of the peoples and no longer cause your nation to stumble, declares the Lord GOD."
Dan 12:1 – "At that time shall arise Michael, the great prince who has charge of your people. And there shall be a time of trouble, such as never has been since there was a nation till that time. But at that time your people shall be delivered, everyone whose name shall be found written in the book.
Joel 2:19 – The LORD answered and said to his people, "Behold, I am sending to you grain, wine, and oil, and you will be satisfied; and I will no more make you a reproach among the nations.
Zech 8:13 – And as you have been a byword of cursing among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing. Fear not, but let your hands be strong."
The promise that men will know God
Ex 34:10 – And he said, "Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been created in all the earth or in any nation. And all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the LORD, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you.
Ps 67:2 – that your way may be known on earth, your saving power among all nations.
Isa 65:1 – I was ready to be sought by those who did not ask for me; I was ready to be found by those who did not seek me. I said, "Here am I, here am I," to a nation that was not called by my name.
Isa 66:18 – "For I know their works and their thoughts, and the time is coming to gather all nations and tongues. And they shall come and shall see my glory,
Isa 66:19 – and I will set a sign among them. And from them I will send survivors to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands afar off, that have not heard my fame or seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory among the nations.
Ezek 11:12 – and you shall know that I am the LORD. For you have not walked in my statutes, nor obeyed my rules, but have acted according to the rules of the nations that are around you."
Ezek 12:15 – And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them among the countries.
Ezek 12:16 – But I will let a few of them escape from the sword, from famine and pestilence, that they may declare all their abominations among the nations where they go, and may know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 22:16 – And you shall be profaned by your own doing in the sight of the nations, and you shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 25:7 – therefore, behold, I have stretched out my hand against you, and will hand you over as plunder to the nations. And I will cut you off from the peoples and will make you perish out of the countries; I will destroy you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 30:26 – And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them throughout the countries. Then they will know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 36:21 – But I had concern for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations to which they came.
Ezek 36:22 – "Therefore say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD: It is not for your sake, O house of Israel, that I am about to act, but for the sake of my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations to which you came.
Ezek 36:23 – And I will vindicate the holiness of my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, and which you have profaned among them. And the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when through you I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.
Ezek 36:36 – Then the nations that are left all around you shall know that I am the LORD; I have rebuilt the ruined places and replanted that which was desolate. I am the LORD; I have spoken, and I will do it.
Ezek 37:28 – Then the nations will know that I am the LORD who sanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary is in their midst forevermore."
Ezek 38:23 – So I will show my greatness and my holiness and make myself known in the eyes of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 39:7 – "And my holy name I will make known in the midst of my people Israel, and I will not let my holy name be profaned anymore. And the nations shall know that I am the LORD, the Holy One in Israel.
Ezek 39:23 – And the nations shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity, because they dealt so treacherously with me that I hid my face from them and gave them into the hand of their adversaries, and they all fell by the sword.
Ezek 39:28 – Then they shall know that I am the LORD their God, because I sent them into exile among the nations and then assembled them into their own land. I will leave none of them remaining among the nations anymore.
Zech 2:11 – And many nations shall join themselves to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people. And I will dwell in your midst, and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me to you.
The promise that all nations will come to God
Deut 32:43 – "Rejoice with him, O heavens; bow down to him, all gods, for he avenges the blood of his children and takes vengeance on his adversaries. He repays those who hate him and cleanses his people's land."
Ps 22:27 – All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the LORD, and all the families of the nations shall worship before you.
Ps 46:10 – "Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!"
Ps 67:2 – that your way may be known on earth, your saving power among all nations.
Ps 72:11 – May all kings fall down before him, all nations serve him!
Ps 86:9 – All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name.
Ps 102:15 – Nations will fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth will fear your glory.
Isa 2:2 – It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills; and all the nations shall flow to it,
Isa 5:26 – He will raise a signal for nations afar off, and whistle for them from the ends of the earth; and behold, quickly, speedily they come!
Isa 11:10 – In that day the root of Jesse, who shall stand as a signal for the peoples–of him shall the nations inquire, and his resting place shall be glorious.
Isa 18:7 – At that time tribute will be brought to the LORD of hosts from a people tall and smooth, from a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide,to Mount Zion, the place of the name of the LORD of hosts.
Isa 25:3 – Therefore strong peoples will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will fear you.
Isa 25:7 – And he will swallow up on this mountain the covering that is cast over all peoples, the veil that is spread over all nations.
Isa 26:15 – But you have increased the nation, O LORD, you have increased the nation; you are glorified; you have enlarged all the borders of the land.
Isa 52:15 – so shall he sprinkle many nations; kings shall shut their mouths because of him; for that which has not been told them they see, and that which they have not heard they understand.
Isa 55:5 – Behold, you shall call a nation that you do not know, and a nation that did not know you shall run to you, because of the LORD your God, and of the Holy One of Israel, for he has glorified you.
Isa 60:3 – And nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.
Isa 60:5 – Then you shall see and be radiant; your heart shall thrill and exult, because the abundance of the sea shall be turned to you, the wealth of the nations shall come to you.
Isa 60:11 – Your gates shall be open continually; day and night they shall not be shut, that people may bring to you the wealth of the nations, with their kings led in procession.
Isa 60:12 – For the nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; those nations shall be utterly laid waste.
Isa 60:16 – You shall suck the milk of nations; you shall nurse at the breast of kings; and you shall know that I, the LORD, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
Isa 65:1 – I was ready to be sought by those who did not ask for me; I was ready to be found by those who did not seek me. I said, "Here am I, here am I," to a nation that was not called by my name.
Isa 66:18 – "For I know their works and their thoughts, and the time is coming to gather all nations and tongues. And they shall come and shall see my glory,
Isa 66:19 – and I will set a sign among them. And from them I will send survivors to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands afar off, that have not heard my fame or seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory among the nations.
Isa 66:20 – And they shall bring all your brothers from all the nations as an offering to the LORD, on horses and in chariots and in litters and on mules and on dromedaries, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, says the LORD, just as the Israelites bring their grain offering in a clean vessel to the house of the LORD.
Jer 3:17 – At that time Jerusalem shall be called the throne of the LORD, and all nations shall gather to it, to the presence of the LORD in Jerusalem, and they shall no more stubbornly follow their own evil heart.
Jer 3:19 – "'I said How I would set you among my sons, and give you a pleasant land, a heritage most beautiful of all nations. And I thought you would call me, My Father, and would not turn from following me.
Jer 4:2 – and if you swear, 'As the LORD lives,' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory."
Jer 16:19 – O LORD, my strength and my stronghold, my refuge in the day of trouble, to you shall the nations come from the ends of the earth and say: "Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies, worthless things in which there is no profit.
Jer 31:10 – "Hear the word of the LORD, O nations, and declare it in the coastlands far away; say, 'He who scattered Israel will gather him, and will keep him as a shepherd keeps his flock.'
Mic 4:2 – and many nations shall come, and say: "Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob, that he may teach us his ways and that we may walk in his paths." For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
Mic 4:7 – and the lame I will make the remnant, and those who were cast off, a strong nation; and the LORD will reign over them in Mount Zion from this time forth and forevermore.
Mic 7:16 – The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might; they shall lay their hands on their mouths; their ears shall be deaf;
Hag 2:7 – And I will shake all nations, so that the treasures of all nations shall come in, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of hosts.
Zech 8:22 – Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the LORD.
Zech 8:23 – Thus says the LORD of hosts: In those days ten men from the nations of every tongue shall take hold of the robe of a Jew, saying, 'Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.'"
Zech 14:16 – Then everyone who survives of all the nations that have come against Jerusalem shall go up year after year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, and to keep the Feast of Booths.
Mal 1:11 – For from the rising of the sun to its setting my name will be great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering. For my name will be great among the nations, says the LORD of hosts.
The promise that God’s kingdom will receive glory
1 Chr 16:24 – Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!
Ps 86:9 – All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name.
Isa 11:10 – In that day the root of Jesse, who shall stand as a signal for the peoples–of him shall the nations inquire, and his resting place shall be glorious.
Isa 25:3 – Therefore strong peoples will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will fear you.
Isa 26:15 – But you have increased the nation, O LORD, you have increased the nation; you are glorified; you have enlarged all the borders of the land.
Isa 55:5 – Behold, you shall call a nation that you do not know, and a nation that did not know you shall run to you, because of the LORD your God, and of the Holy One of Israel, for he has glorified you.
Isa 60:5 – Then you shall see and be radiant; your heart shall thrill and exult, because the abundance of the sea shall be turned to you, the wealth of the nations shall come to you.
Isa 61:6 – but you shall be called the priests of the LORD; they shall speak of you as the ministers of our God; you shall eat the wealth of the nations, and in their glory you shall boast.
Isa 62:2 – The nations shall see your righteousness, and all the kings your glory, and you shall be called by a new name that the mouth of the LORD will give.
Isa 66:8 – Who has heard such a thing? Who has seen such things? Shall a land be born in one day? Shall a nation be brought forth in one moment? For as soon as Zion was in labor she brought forth her children.
Isa 66:12 – For thus says the LORD: "Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream; and you shall nurse, you shall be carried upon her hip, and bounced upon her knees.
Isa 66:18 – "For I know their works and their thoughts, and the time is coming to gather all nations and tongues. And they shall come and shall see my glory,
Isa 66:19 – and I will set a sign among them. And from them I will send survivors to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands afar off, that have not heard my fame or seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory among the nations.
Jer 33:9 – And this city shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth who shall hear of all the good that I do for them. They shall fear and tremble because of all the good and all the prosperity I provide for it.
Ezek 39:21 – "And I will set my glory among the nations, and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid on them.
Ezek 39:23 – And the nations shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity, because they dealt so treacherously with me that I hid my face from them and gave them into the hand of their adversaries, and they all fell by the sword.
Hag 2:7 – And I will shake all nations, so that the treasures of all nations shall come in, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of hosts.
The promise of peace
Ex 34:24 – For I will cast out nations before you and enlarge your borders; no one shall covet your land, when you go up to appear before the LORD your God three times in the year.
Deut 4:6 – Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'
Deut 4:27 – And the LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and you will be left few in number among the nations where the LORD will drive you.
Deut 7:22 – The LORD your God will clear away these nations before you little by little. You may not make an end of them at once, lest the wild beasts grow too numerous for you.
Deut 8:20 – Like the nations that the LORD makes to perish before you, so shall you perish, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.
Deut 11:23 – then the LORD will drive out all these nations before you, and you will dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.
Deut 15:6 – For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you, and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow, and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you.
Deut 26:19 – and that he will set you in praise and in fame and in honor high above all nations that he has made, and that you shall be a people holy to the LORD your God, as he promised."
Deut 28:1 – "And if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
Deut 28:12 – The LORD will open to you his good treasury, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hands. And you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow.
Isa 66:12 – For thus says the LORD: "Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream; and you shall nurse, you shall be carried upon her hip, and bounced upon her knees.
Ezek 34:28 – They shall no more be a prey to the nations, nor shall the beasts of the land devour them. They shall dwell securely, and none shall make them afraid.
Ezek 34:29 – And I will provide for them renowned plantations so that they shall no more be consumed with hunger in the land, and no longer suffer the reproach of the nations.
The promise of return
Isa 9:1 – But there will be no gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the latter time he has made glorious the way of the sea, the land beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.
Isa 11:12 – He will raise a signal for the nations and will assemble the banished of Israel, and gather the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.
Isa 14:32 – What will one answer the messengers of the nation? "The LORD has founded Zion, and in her the afflicted of his people find refuge."
Isa 49:6 – he says: "It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to bring back the preserved of Israel; I will make you as a light for the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth."
Isa 66:20 – And they shall bring all your brothers from all the nations as an offering to the LORD, on horses and in chariots and in litters and on mules and on dromedaries, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, says the LORD, just as the Israelites bring their grain offering in a clean vessel to the house of the LORD.
Jer 29:14 – I will be found by you, declares the LORD, and I will restore your fortunes and gather you from all the nations and all the places where I have driven you, declares the LORD, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.
Ezek 28:25 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they are scattered, and manifest my holiness in them in the sight of the nations, then they shall dwell in their own land that I gave to my servant Jacob.
Ezek 36:24 – I will take you from the nations and gather you from all the countries and bring you into your own land.
Ezek 37:21 – then say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I will take the people of Israel from the nations among which they have gone, and will gather them from all around, and bring them to their own land.
Ezek 39:28 – Then they shall know that I am the LORD their God, because I sent them into exile among the nations and then assembled them into their own land. I will leave none of them remaining among the nations anymore.
The promise of victory
Deut 7:22 – The LORD your God will clear away these nations before you little by little. You may not make an end of them at once, lest the wild beasts grow too numerous for you.
Deut 11:23 – then the LORD will drive out all these nations before you, and you will dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.
Deut 15:6 – For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you, and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow, and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you.
Deut 31:3 – The LORD your God himself will go over before you. He will destroy these nations before you, so that you shall dispossess them, and Joshua will go over at your head, as the LORD has spoken.
2 Sam 22:44 – "You delivered me from strife with my people; you kept me as the head of the nations; people whom I had not known served me.
Ps 18:43 – You delivered me from strife with the people; you made me the head of the nations; people whom I had not known served me.
Ps 118:10 – All nations surrounded me; in the name of the LORD I cut them off!
Mic 5:8 – And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep, which, when it goes through, treads down and tears in pieces, and there is none to deliver.
The promise of raising a mediator
Isa 41:2 – Who stirred up one from the east whom victory meets at every step? He gives up nations before him, so that he tramples kings underfoot; he makes them like dust with his sword, like driven stubble with his bow.
Isa 42:1 – Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.
Isa 42:6 – "I am the LORD; I have called you in righteousness; I will take you by the hand and keep you; I will give you as a covenant for the people, a light for the nations,
Isa 45:1 – Thus says the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped, to subdue nations before him and to loose the belts of kings, to open doors before him that gates may not be closed:
Isa 49:6 – he says: "It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to bring back the preserved of Israel; I will make you as a light for the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth."
Isa 52:15 – so shall he sprinkle many nations; kings shall shut their mouths because of him; for that which has not been told them they see, and that which they have not heard they understand.
Isa 55:5 – Behold, you shall call a nation that you do not know, and a nation that did not know you shall run to you, because of the LORD your God, and of the Holy One of Israel, for he has glorified you.
The promise of mercy
Jer 18:8 – and if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from its evil, I will relent of the disaster that I intended to do to it.
Jer 27:11 – But any nation that will bring its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him, I will leave on its own land, to work it and dwell there, declares the LORD."'"
Jer 29:14 – I will be found by you, declares the LORD, and I will restore your fortunes and gather you from all the nations and all the places where I have driven you, declares the LORD, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.
Ezek 6:8 – "Yet I will leave some of you alive. When you have among the nations some who escape the sword, and when you are scattered through the countries,
Ezek 6:9 – then those of you who escape will remember me among the nations where they are carried captive, how I have been broken over their whoring heart that has departed from me and over their eyes that go whoring after their idols. And they will be loathsome in their own sight for the evils that they have committed, for all their abominations.
Ezek 20:41 – As a pleasing aroma I will accept you, when I bring you out from the peoples and gather you out of the countries where you have been scattered. And I will manifest my holiness among you in the sight of the nations.
Ezek 22:15 – I will scatter you among the nations and disperse you through the countries, and I will consume your uncleanness out of you.
The promise of blessing the unchosen nations
Gen 17:20 – As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him and will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He shall father twelve princes, and I will make him into a great nation.
Gen 21:13 – And I will make a nation of the son of the slave woman also, because he is your offspring."
Gen 21:18 – Up! Lift up the boy, and hold him fast with your hand, for I will make him into a great nation."
Gen 48:19 – But his father refused and said, "I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great. Nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations."
The promise of the repentance of the chosen people
Ezek 6:9 – then those of you who escape will remember me among the nations where they are carried captive, how I have been broken over their whoring heart that has departed from me and over their eyes that go whoring after their idols. And they will be loathsome in their own sight for the evils that they have committed, for all their abominations.
Joel 2:17 – Between the vestibule and the altar let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep and say, "Spare your people, O LORD, and make not your heritage a reproach, a byword among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, 'Where is their God?'"
The promise of exercising righteousness
Deut 32:43 – "Rejoice with him, O heavens; bow down to him, all gods, for he avenges the blood of his children and takes vengeance on his adversaries. He repays those who hate him and cleanses his people's land."
The promise of cleansing
Deut 32:43 – "Rejoice with him, O heavens; bow down to him, all gods, for he avenges the blood of his children and takes vengeance on his adversaries. He repays those who hate him and cleanses his people's land."
The actions God takes towards the nations
Warn
Lev 18:24 – "Do not make yourselves unclean by any of these things, for by all these the nations I am driving out before you have become unclean,
Lev 18:28 – lest the land vomit you out when you make it unclean, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.
Lev 20:23 – And you shall not walk in the customs of the nation that I am driving out before you, for they did all these things, and therefore I detested them.
Lev 26:33 – And I will scatter you among the nations, and I will unsheathe the sword after you, and your land shall be a desolation, and your cities shall be a waste.
Lev 26:38 – And you shall perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.
Deut 4:6 – Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'
Deut 4:27 – And the LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and you will be left few in number among the nations where the LORD will drive you.
Deut 7:22 – The LORD your God will clear away these nations before you little by little. You may not make an end of them at once, lest the wild beasts grow too numerous for you.
Deut 8:20 – Like the nations that the LORD makes to perish before you, so shall you perish, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.
Deut 9:4 – "Do not say in your heart, after the LORD your God has thrust them out before you, 'It is because of my righteousness that the LORD has brought me in to possess this land,' whereas it is because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD is driving them out before you.
Deut 9:5 – Not because of your righteousness or the uprightness of your heart are you going in to possess their land, but because of the wickedness of these nations the LORD your God is driving them out from before you, and that he may confirm the word that the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Deut 12:30 – take care that you be not ensnared to follow them, after they have been destroyed before you, and that you do not inquire about their gods, saying, 'How did these nations serve their gods?–that I also may do the same.'
Deut 28:36 – "The LORD will bring you and your king whom you set over you to a nation that neither you nor your fathers have known. And there you shall serve other gods of wood and stone.
Deut 28:49 – The LORD will bring a nation against you from far away, from the end of the earth, swooping down like the eagle, a nation whose language you do not understand,
Deut 28:65 – And among these nations you shall find no respite, and there shall be no resting place for the sole of your foot, but the LORD will give you there a trembling heart and failing eyes and a languishing soul.
Deut 29:18 – Beware lest there be among you a man or woman or clan or tribe whose heart is turning away today from the LORD our God to go and serve the gods of those nations. Beware lest there be among you a root bearing poisonous and bitter fruit,
Deut 29:24 – all the nations will say, 'Why has the LORD done thus to this land? What caused the heat of this great anger?'
Deut 30:1 – "And when all these things come upon you, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before you, and you call them to mind among all the nations where the LORD your God has driven you,
Josh 23:7 – that you may not mix with these nations remaining among you or make mention of the names of their gods or swear by them or serve them or bow down to them,
Josh 23:12 – For if you turn back and cling to the remnant of these nations remaining among you and make marriages with them, so that you associate with them and they with you,
Josh 23:13 – know for certain that the LORD your God will no longer drive out these nations before you, but they shall be a snare and a trap for you, a whip on your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good ground that the LORD your God has given you.
1 Kgs 11:2 – from the nations concerning which the LORD had said to the people of Israel, "You shall not enter into marriage with them, neither shall they with you, for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods." Solomon clung to these in love.
2 Kgs 17:15 – They despised his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers and the warnings that he gave them. They went after false idols and became false, and they followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom the LORD had commanded them that they should not do like them.
Establishe
A signal
Isa 5:26 – He will raise a signal for nations afar off, and whistle for them from the ends of the earth; and behold, quickly, speedily they come!
Isa 11:10 – In that day the root of Jesse, who shall stand as a signal for the peoples–of him shall the nations inquire, and his resting place shall be glorious.
Isa 11:12 – He will raise a signal for the nations and will assemble the banished of Israel, and gather the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.
Jer 50:2 – "Declare among the nations and proclaim, set up a banner and proclaim, conceal it not, and say: 'Babylon is taken, Bel is put to shame, Merodach is dismayed. Her images are put to shame, her idols are dismayed.'
Jer 51:27 – "Set up a standard on the earth; blow the trumpet among the nations; prepare the nations for war against her; summon against her the kingdoms, Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a marshal against her; bring up horses like bristling locusts.
A covenant
Gen 17:4 – "Behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be the father of a multitude of nations.
Ex 34:10 – And he said, "Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been created in all the earth or in any nation. And all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the LORD, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you.
Lev 26:45 – But I will for their sake remember the covenant with their forefathers, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God: I am the LORD."
2 Kgs 17:15 – They despised his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers and the warnings that he gave them. They went after false idols and became false, and they followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom the LORD had commanded them that they should not do like them.
People
Gen 17:5 – No longer shall your name be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham, for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.
Neh 13:26 – Did not Solomon king of Israel sin on account of such women? Among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was beloved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless, foreign women made even him to sin.
Jer 1:10 – See, I have set you this day over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant."
Nations
Gen 17:6 – I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make you into nations, and kings shall come from you.
Gen 21:13 – And I will make a nation of the son of the slave woman also, because he is your offspring."
Jer 18:9 – And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it,
God’s mountain
Isa 2:2 – It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills; and all the nations shall flow to it,
Isa 14:32 – What will one answer the messengers of the nation? "The LORD has founded Zion, and in her the afflicted of his people find refuge."
Borders
Deut 32:8 – When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, when he divided mankind, he fixed the borders of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.
God’s name
Jer 3:17 – At that time Jerusalem shall be called the throne of the LORD, and all nations shall gather to it, to the presence of the LORD in Jerusalem, and they shall no more stubbornly follow their own evil heart.
Bring attacks and wars
Lev 26:33 – And I will scatter you among the nations, and I will unsheathe the sword after you, and your land shall be a desolation, and your cities shall be a waste.
Deut 28:49 – The LORD will bring a nation against you from far away, from the end of the earth, swooping down like the eagle, a nation whose language you do not understand,
Josh 23:3 – And you have seen all that the LORD your God has done to all these nations for your sake, for it is the LORD your God who has fought for you.
Ps 110:6 – He will execute judgment among the nations, filling them with corpses; he will shatter chiefs over the wide earth.
Ps 135:10 – who struck down many nations and killed mighty kings,
Isa 5:26 – He will raise a signal for nations afar off, and whistle for them from the ends of the earth; and behold, quickly, speedily they come!
Isa 10:6 – Against a godless nation I send him, and against the people of my wrath I command him, to take spoil and seize plunder, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Isa 13:4 – The sound of a tumult is on the mountains as of a great multitude! The sound of an uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together! The LORD of hosts is mustering a host for battle.
Isa 34:2 – For the LORD is enraged against all the nations, and furious against all their host; he has devoted them to destruction, has given them over for slaughter.
Jer 5:15 – Behold, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, declares the LORD. It is an enduring nation; it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know, nor can you understand what they say.
Jer 25:9 – behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
Jer 25:31 – The clamor will resound to the ends of the earth, for the LORD has an indictment against the nations; he is entering into judgment with all flesh, and the wicked he will put to the sword, declares the LORD.'
Jer 27:8 – "'"But if any nation or kingdom will not serve this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, declares the LORD, until I have consumed it by his hand.
Jer 36:2 – "Take a scroll and write on it all the words that I have spoken to you against Israel and Judah and all the nations, from the day I spoke to you, from the days of Josiah until today.
Jer 48:2 – the renown of Moab is no more. In Heshbon they planned disaster against her: 'Come, let us cut her off from being a nation!' You also, O Madmen, shall be brought to silence; the sword shall pursue you.
Jer 49:14 – I have heard a message from the LORD, and an envoy has been sent among the nations: "Gather yourselves together and come against her, and rise up for battle!
Jer 49:31 – "Rise up, advance against a nation at ease, that dwells securely, declares the LORD, that has no gates or bars, that dwells alone.
Jer 49:36 – And I will bring upon Elam the four winds from the four quarters of heaven. And I will scatter them to all those winds, and there shall be no nation to which those driven out of Elam shall not come.
Jer 50:3 – "For out of the north a nation has come up against her, which shall make her land a desolation, and none shall dwell in it; both man and beast shall flee away.
Jer 50:9 – For behold, I am stirring up and bringing against Babylon a gathering of great nations, from the north country. And they shall array themselves against her. From there she shall be taken. Their arrows are like a skilled warrior who does not return empty-handed.
Jer 51:20 – "You are my hammer and weapon of war: with you I break nations in pieces; with you I destroy kingdoms;
Jer 51:28 – Prepare the nations for war against her, the kings of the Medes, with their governors and deputies, and every land under their dominion.
Ezek 7:24 – I will bring the worst of the nations to take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the pride of the strong, and their holy places shall be profaned.
Ezek 25:7 – therefore, behold, I have stretched out my hand against you, and will hand you over as plunder to the nations. And I will cut you off from the peoples and will make you perish out of the countries; I will destroy you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 25:10 – I will give it along with the Ammonites to the people of the East as a possession, that the Ammonites may be remembered no more among the nations,
Ezek 26:3 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I am against you, O Tyre, and will bring up many nations against you, as the sea brings up its waves.
Ezek 26:5 – She shall be in the midst of the sea a place for the spreading of nets, for I have spoken, declares the Lord GOD. And she shall become plunder for the nations,
Ezek 28:7 – therefore, behold, I will bring foreigners upon you, the most ruthless of the nations; and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom and defile your splendor.
Ezek 30:11 – He and his people with him, the most ruthless of nations, shall be brought in to destroy the land, and they shall draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain.
Ezek 32:12 – I will cause your multitude to fall by the swords of mighty ones, all of them most ruthless of nations. "They shall bring to ruin the pride of Egypt, and all its multitude shall perish.
Ezek 38:12 – to seize spoil and carry off plunder, to turn your hand against the waste places that are now inhabited, and the people who were gathered from the nations, who have acquired livestock and goods, who dwell at the center of the earth.
Ezek 38:16 – You will come up against my people Israel, like a cloud covering the land. In the latter days I will bring you against my land, that the nations may know me, when through you, O Gog, I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.
Ezek 39:23 – And the nations shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity, because they dealt so treacherously with me that I hid my face from them and gave them into the hand of their adversaries, and they all fell by the sword.
Joel 3:9 – Proclaim this among the nations: Consecrate for war; stir up the mighty men. Let all the men of war draw near; let them come up.
Joel 3:11 – Hasten and come, all you surrounding nations, and gather yourselves there. Bring down your warriors, O LORD.
Amos 6:14 – "For behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel," declares the LORD, the God of hosts; "and they shall oppress you from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of the Arabah."
Obad 1:1 – The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom:We have heard a report from the Lord,and a messenger has been sent among the nations: "Rise up! Let us rise against her for battle!"
Zech 14:3 – Then the LORD will go out and fight against those nations as when he fights on a day of battle.
Scatter
Lev 26:33 – And I will scatter you among the nations, and I will unsheathe the sword after you, and your land shall be a desolation, and your cities shall be a waste.
Deut 4:27 – And the LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and you will be left few in number among the nations where the LORD will drive you.
Deut 28:36 – "The LORD will bring you and your king whom you set over you to a nation that neither you nor your fathers have known. And there you shall serve other gods of wood and stone.
Deut 30:1 – "And when all these things come upon you, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before you, and you call them to mind among all the nations where the LORD your God has driven you,
Ps 44:11 – You have made us like sheep for slaughter and have scattered us among the nations.
Ps 106:27 – and would make their offspring fall among the nations, scattering them among the lands.
Jer 9:16 – I will scatter them among the nations whom neither they nor their fathers have known, and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them."
Jer 30:11 – For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD; I will make a full end of all the nations among whom I scattered you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished.
Jer 31:10 – "Hear the word of the LORD, O nations, and declare it in the coastlands far away; say, 'He who scattered Israel will gather him, and will keep him as a shepherd keeps his flock.'
Jer 49:36 – And I will bring upon Elam the four winds from the four quarters of heaven. And I will scatter them to all those winds, and there shall be no nation to which those driven out of Elam shall not come.
Lam 2:9 – Her gates have sunk into the ground; he has ruined and broken her bars; her king and princes are among the nations; the law is no more, and her prophets find no vision from the LORD.
Ezek 6:8 – "Yet I will leave some of you alive. When you have among the nations some who escape the sword, and when you are scattered through the countries,
Ezek 11:16 – Therefore say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD: Though I removed them far off among the nations, and though I scattered them among the countries, yet I have been a sanctuary to them for a while in the countries where they have gone.'
Ezek 12:15 – And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them among the countries.
Ezek 20:23 – Moreover, I swore to them in the wilderness that I would scatter them among the nations and disperse them through the countries,
Ezek 20:41 – As a pleasing aroma I will accept you, when I bring you out from the peoples and gather you out of the countries where you have been scattered. And I will manifest my holiness among you in the sight of the nations.
Ezek 22:15 – I will scatter you among the nations and disperse you through the countries, and I will consume your uncleanness out of you.
Ezek 28:25 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they are scattered, and manifest my holiness in them in the sight of the nations, then they shall dwell in their own land that I gave to my servant Jacob.
Ezek 29:12 – And I will make the land of Egypt a desolation in the midst of desolated countries, and her cities shall be a desolation forty years among cities that are laid waste. I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them through the countries.
Ezek 30:23 – I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them through the countries.
Ezek 30:26 – And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them throughout the countries. Then they will know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 36:19 – I scattered them among the nations, and they were dispersed through the countries. In accordance with their ways and their deeds I judged them.
Amos 9:9 – "For behold, I will command, and shake the house of Israel among all the nations as one shakes with a sieve, but no pebble shall fall to the earth.
Hab 3:6 – He stood and measured the earth; he looked and shook the nations; then the eternal mountains were scattered; the everlasting hills sank low. His were the everlasting ways.
Zech 1:21 – And I said, "What are these coming to do?" He said, "These are the horns that scattered Judah, so that no one raised his head. And these have come to terrify them, to cast down the horns of the nations who lifted up their horns against the land of Judah to scatter it."
Zech 7:14 – "and I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations that they had not known. Thus the land they left was desolate, so that no one went to and fro, and the pleasant land was made desolate."
Gather
Isa 5:26 – He will raise a signal for nations afar off, and whistle for them from the ends of the earth; and behold, quickly, speedily they come!
Isa 11:12 – He will raise a signal for the nations and will assemble the banished of Israel, and gather the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.
Isa 13:4 – The sound of a tumult is on the mountains as of a great multitude! The sound of an uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together! The LORD of hosts is mustering a host for battle.
Isa 45:20 – "Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, you survivors of the nations! They have no knowledge who carry about their wooden idols, and keep on praying to a god that cannot save.
Isa 66:18 – "For I know their works and their thoughts, and the time is coming to gather all nations and tongues. And they shall come and shall see my glory,
Jer 3:17 – At that time Jerusalem shall be called the throne of the LORD, and all nations shall gather to it, to the presence of the LORD in Jerusalem, and they shall no more stubbornly follow their own evil heart.
Jer 29:14 – I will be found by you, declares the LORD, and I will restore your fortunes and gather you from all the nations and all the places where I have driven you, declares the LORD, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.
Jer 31:10 – "Hear the word of the LORD, O nations, and declare it in the coastlands far away; say, 'He who scattered Israel will gather him, and will keep him as a shepherd keeps his flock.'
Jer 49:14 – I have heard a message from the LORD, and an envoy has been sent among the nations: "Gather yourselves together and come against her, and rise up for battle!
Ezek 20:41 – As a pleasing aroma I will accept you, when I bring you out from the peoples and gather you out of the countries where you have been scattered. And I will manifest my holiness among you in the sight of the nations.
Ezek 28:25 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they are scattered, and manifest my holiness in them in the sight of the nations, then they shall dwell in their own land that I gave to my servant Jacob.
Ezek 36:24 – I will take you from the nations and gather you from all the countries and bring you into your own land.
Ezek 37:21 – then say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I will take the people of Israel from the nations among which they have gone, and will gather them from all around, and bring them to their own land.
Ezek 38:12 – to seize spoil and carry off plunder, to turn your hand against the waste places that are now inhabited, and the people who were gathered from the nations, who have acquired livestock and goods, who dwell at the center of the earth.
Ezek 39:28 – Then they shall know that I am the LORD their God, because I sent them into exile among the nations and then assembled them into their own land. I will leave none of them remaining among the nations anymore.
Hos 8:10 – Though they hire allies among the nations, I will soon gather them up. And the king and princes shall soon writhe because of the tribute.
Joel 3:2 – I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. And I will enter into judgment with them there, on behalf of my people and my heritage Israel, because they have scattered them among the nations and have divided up my land,
Joel 3:11 – Hasten and come, all you surrounding nations, and gather yourselves there. Bring down your warriors, O LORD.
Zeph 2:1 – Gather together, yes, gather, O shameless nation,
Zeph 3:8 – "Therefore wait for me," declares the LORD, "for the day when I rise up to seize the prey. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation, all my burning anger; for in the fire of my jealousy all the earth shall be consumed.
Zech 14:2 – For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city shall be taken and the houses plundered and the women raped. Half of the city shall go out into exile, but the rest of the people shall not be cut off from the city.
Lead
Lev 26:45 – But I will for their sake remember the covenant with their forefathers, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God: I am the LORD."
Num 24:8 – God brings him out of Egypt and is for him like the horns of the wild ox; he shall eat up the nations, his adversaries, and shall break their bones in pieces and pierce them through with his arrows.
Deut 4:34 – Or has any god ever attempted to go and take a nation for himself from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, and by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and by great deeds of terror, all of which the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Deut 4:38 – driving out before you nations greater and mightier than yourselves, to bring you in, to give you their land for an inheritance, as it is this day,
Deut 7:1 – "When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to take possession of it, and clears away many nations before you, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and mightier than yourselves,
Deut 9:4 – "Do not say in your heart, after the LORD your God has thrust them out before you, 'It is because of my righteousness that the LORD has brought me in to possess this land,' whereas it is because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD is driving them out before you.
1 Chr 16:20 – wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
Ps 80:8 – You brought a vine out of Egypt; you drove out the nations and planted it.
Ps 105:13 – wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
Ezek 5:5 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: This is Jerusalem. I have set her in the center of the nations, with countries all around her.
Ezek 20:9 – But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
Ezek 20:14 – But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.
Ezek 20:22 – But I withheld my hand and acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.
Ezek 20:41 – As a pleasing aroma I will accept you, when I bring you out from the peoples and gather you out of the countries where you have been scattered. And I will manifest my holiness among you in the sight of the nations.
Ezek 36:24 – I will take you from the nations and gather you from all the countries and bring you into your own land.
Ezek 37:21 – then say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I will take the people of Israel from the nations among which they have gone, and will gather them from all around, and bring them to their own land.
Bring the chosen people victory and glory
Josh 10:13 – And the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, until the nation took vengeance on their enemies.Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? The sun stopped in the midst of heaven and did not hurry to set for about a whole day.
Josh 23:3 – And you have seen all that the LORD your God has done to all these nations for your sake, for it is the LORD your God who has fought for you.
Josh 23:9 – For the LORD has driven out before you great and strong nations. And as for you, no man has been able to stand before you to this day.
2 Sam 7:23 – And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making himself a name and doing for them great and awesome things by driving out before your people, whom you redeemed for yourself from Egypt, a nation and its gods?
1 Kgs 4:31 – For he was wiser than all other men, wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol, and his fame was in all the surrounding nations.
1 Chr 14:17 – And the fame of David went out into all lands, and the LORD brought the fear of him upon all nations.
1 Chr 17:21 – And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making for yourself a name for great and awesome things, in driving out nations before your people whom you redeemed from Egypt?
2 Chr 32:23 – And many brought gifts to the LORD to Jerusalem and precious things to Hezekiah king of Judah, so that he was exalted in the sight of all nations from that time onward.
Ps 44:2 – you with your own hand drove out the nations, but them you planted; you afflicted the peoples, but them you set free;
Ps 78:55 – He drove out nations before them; he apportioned them for a possession and settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.
Ps 111:6 – He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the inheritance of the nations.
Ps 118:10 – All nations surrounded me; in the name of the LORD I cut them off!
Ps 126:2 – Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with shouts of joy; then they said among the nations, "The LORD has done great things for them."
Ps 147:20 – He has not dealt thus with any other nation; they do not know his rules. Praise the LORD!
Punish the chosen people
Josh 5:6 – For the people of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, the men of war who came out of Egypt, perished, because they did not obey the voice of the LORD; the LORD swore to them that he would not let them see the land that the LORD had sworn to their fathers to give to us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Judg 2:21 – I will no longer drive out before them any of the nations that Joshua left when he died,
Judg 2:23 – So the LORD left those nations, not driving them out quickly, and he did not give them into the hand of Joshua.
Ps 44:11 – You have made us like sheep for slaughter and have scattered us among the nations.
Ps 44:14 – You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples.
Amos 6:14 – "For behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel," declares the LORD, the God of hosts; "and they shall oppress you from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of the Arabah."
Amos 9:9 – "For behold, I will command, and shake the house of Israel among all the nations as one shakes with a sieve, but no pebble shall fall to the earth.
Bless
Gen 12:2 – And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Gen 17:20 – As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him and will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He shall father twelve princes, and I will make him into a great nation.
Gen 26:4 – I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,
Deut 15:6 – For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you, and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow, and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you.
Ps 72:17 – May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun! May people be blessed in him, all nations call him blessed!
Ezek 16:14 – And your renown went forth among the nations because of your beauty, for it was perfect through the splendor that I had bestowed on you, declares the Lord GOD.
Abide
Deut 4:7 – For what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as the LORD our God is to us, whenever we call upon him?
Jer 30:11 – For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD; I will make a full end of all the nations among whom I scattered you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished.
Jer 46:28 – Fear not, O Jacob my servant, declares the LORD, for I am with you. I will make a full end of all the nations to which I have driven you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished."
Zech 2:11 – And many nations shall join themselves to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people. And I will dwell in your midst, and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me to you.
Zech 8:23 – Thus says the LORD of hosts: In those days ten men from the nations of every tongue shall take hold of the robe of a Jew, saying, 'Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.'"
Create
Deut 26:19 – and that he will set you in praise and in fame and in honor high above all nations that he has made, and that you shall be a people holy to the LORD your God, as he promised."
Ps 86:9 – All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name.
Jer 1:5 – "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations."
Jer 14:22 – Are there any among the false gods of the nations that can bring rain? Or can the heavens give showers? Are you not he, O LORD our God? We set our hope on you, for you do all these things.
Commend
Deut 28:1 – "And if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
Judg 2:20 – So the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he said, "Because this people have transgressed my covenant that I commanded their fathers and have not obeyed my voice,
Isa 10:6 – Against a godless nation I send him, and against the people of my wrath I command him, to take spoil and seize plunder, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Lam 1:10 – The enemy has stretched out his hands over all her precious things; for she has seen the nations enter her sanctuary, those whom you forbade to enter your congregation.
Listen to prayers
Deut 4:7 – For what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as the LORD our God is to us, whenever we call upon him?
2 Kgs 6:18 – And when the Syrians came down against him, Elisha prayed to the LORD and said, "Please strike this people with blindness." So he struck them with blindness in accordance with the prayer of Elisha.
Test
Deut 4:34 – Or has any god ever attempted to go and take a nation for himself from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, and by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and by great deeds of terror, all of which the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Judg 3:1 – Now these are the nations that the LORD left, to test Israel by them, that is, all in Israel who had not experienced all the wars in Canaan.
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
They, הֵם
Deut 32:28 – "For they are a nation void of counsel, and there is no understanding in them.
These, אֵהֶל
Judg 3:1 – Now these are the nations that the LORD left, to test Israel by them, that is, all in Israel who had not experienced all the wars in Canaan.
He, הוּא
Jer 5:15 – Behold, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, declares the LORD. It is an enduring nation; it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know, nor can you understand what they say.
This, זֶה
Jer 7:28 – And you shall say to them, 'This is the nation that did not obey the voice of the LORD their God, and did not accept discipline; truth has perished; it is cut off from their lips.
Whole, כֹּל
Ezek 32:12 – I will cause your multitude to fall by the swords of mighty ones, all of them most ruthless of nations. "They shall bring to ruin the pride of Egypt, and all its multitude shall perish.
Verbs with "Nation" (גֹּוי) as Subject
Know, דָּעָה
2 Kgs 17:26 – So the king of Assyria was told, "The nations that you have carried away and placed in the cities of Samaria do not know the law of the god of the land. Therefore he has sent lions among them, and behold, they are killing them, because they do not know the law of the god of the land."
Ps 9:20 – Put them in fear, O LORD! Let the nations know that they are but men! Selah
Ezek 36:23 – And I will vindicate the holiness of my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, and which you have profaned among them. And the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when through you I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.
Ezek 36:36 – Then the nations that are left all around you shall know that I am the LORD; I have rebuilt the ruined places and replanted that which was desolate. I am the LORD; I have spoken, and I will do it.
Ezek 37:28 – Then the nations will know that I am the LORD who sanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary is in their midst forevermore."
Ezek 38:16 – You will come up against my people Israel, like a cloud covering the land. In the latter days I will bring you against my land, that the nations may know me, when through you, O Gog, I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.
Ezek 39:7 – "And my holy name I will make known in the midst of my people Israel, and I will not let my holy name be profaned anymore. And the nations shall know that I am the LORD, the Holy One in Israel.
Ezek 39:23 – And the nations shall know that the house of Israel went into captivity for their iniquity, because they dealt so treacherously with me that I hid my face from them and gave them into the hand of their adversaries, and they all fell by the sword.
Be, הָיָה
Gen 35:11 – And God said to him, "I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body.
2 Kgs 17:29 – But every nation still made gods of its own and put them in the shrines of the high places that the Samaritans had made, every nation in the cities in which they lived.
2 Kgs 17:41 – So these nations feared the LORD and also served their carved images. Their children did likewise, and their children's children–as their fathers did, so they do to this day.
Jer 33:24 – "Have you not observed that these people are saying, 'The LORD has rejected the two clans that he chose'? Thus they have despised my people so that they are no longer a nation in their sight.
Jer 49:36 – And I will bring upon Elam the four winds from the four quarters of heaven. And I will scatter them to all those winds, and there shall be no nation to which those driven out of Elam shall not come.
Dan 12:1 – "At that time shall arise Michael, the great prince who has charge of your people. And there shall be a time of trouble, such as never has been since there was a nation till that time. But at that time your people shall be delivered, everyone whose name shall be found written in the book.
Work, serve, עָבַד
Deut 12:2 – You shall surely destroy all the places where the nations whom you shall dispossess served their gods, on the high mountains and on the hills and under every green tree.
Deut 12:30 – take care that you be not ensnared to follow them, after they have been destroyed before you, and that you do not inquire about their gods, saying, 'How did these nations serve their gods?–that I also may do the same.'
Ps 72:11 – May all kings fall down before him, all nations serve him!
Jer 25:11 – This whole land shall become a ruin and a waste, and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
Jer 25:14 – For many nations and great kings shall make slaves even of them, and I will recompense them according to their deeds and the work of their hands."
Jer 27:7 – All the nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson, until the time of his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings shall make him their slave.
Come, בֹּוא
Ps 79:1 – O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
Ps 86:9 – All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name.
Isa 26:2 – Open the gates, that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in.
Jer 16:19 – O LORD, my strength and my stronghold, my refuge in the day of trouble, to you shall the nations come from the ends of the earth and say: "Our fathers have inherited nothing but lies, worthless things in which there is no profit.
Lam 1:10 – The enemy has stretched out his hands over all her precious things; for she has seen the nations enter her sanctuary, those whom you forbade to enter your congregation.
Zech 8:22 – Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the LORD.
Bless, בָּרַךְ
Gen 18:18 – seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
Gen 22:18 – and in your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
Gen 26:4 – I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,
Jer 4:2 – and if you swear, 'As the LORD lives,' in truth, in justice, and in righteousness, then nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory."
Say, אָמַר
Num 14:15 – Now if you kill this people as one man, then the nations who have heard your fame will say,
Deut 29:24 – all the nations will say, 'Why has the LORD done thus to this land? What caused the heat of this great anger?'
Ps 79:10 – Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants be known among the nations before our eyes!
Ps 115:2 – Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?"
Be complete, תָּמַם
Josh 3:17 – Now the priests bearing the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firmly on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan, and all Israel was passing over on dry ground until all the nation finished passing over the Jordan.
Josh 4:1 – When all the nation had finished passing over the Jordan, the LORD said to Joshua,
Josh 5:6 – For the people of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, the men of war who came out of Egypt, perished, because they did not obey the voice of the LORD; the LORD swore to them that he would not let them see the land that the LORD had sworn to their fathers to give to us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Josh 5:8 – When the circumcising of the whole nation was finished, they remained in their places in the camp until they were healed.
See, רָאָה
Neh 6:16 – And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem, for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.
Isa 62:2 – The nations shall see your righteousness, and all the kings your glory, and you shall be called by a new name that the mouth of the LORD will give.
Ezek 39:21 – "And I will set my glory among the nations, and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid on them.
Mic 7:16 – The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might; they shall lay their hands on their mouths; their ears shall be deaf;
Hear, שָׁמַע
Deut 18:14 – for these nations, which you are about to dispossess, listen to fortune-tellers and to diviners. But as for you, the LORD your God has not allowed you to do this.
Jer 46:12 – The nations have heard of your shame, and the earth is full of your cry; for warrior has stumbled against warrior; they have both fallen together."
Ezek 19:4 – The nations heard about him; he was caught in their pit, and they brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.
Ascend, עָלָה
Jer 50:3 – "For out of the north a nation has come up against her, which shall make her land a desolation, and none shall dwell in it; both man and beast shall flee away.
Joel 1:6 – For a nation has come up against my land, powerful and beyond number; its teeth are lions' teeth, and it has the fangs of a lioness.
Joel 3:12 – Let the nations stir themselves up and come up to the Valley of Jehoshaphat; for there I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations.
Pass over, עָבַר
Judg 2:20 – So the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he said, "Because this people have transgressed my covenant that I commanded their fathers and have not obeyed my voice,
Jer 22:8 – "'And many nations will pass by this city, and every man will say to his neighbor, "Why has the LORD dealt thus with this great city?"
Perish, אָבַד
Ps 10:16 – The LORD is king forever and ever; the nations perish from his land.
Isa 60:12 – For the nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; those nations shall be utterly laid waste.
Be happy, אָשַׁר
Ps 72:17 – May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun! May people be blessed in him, all nations call him blessed!
Mal 3:12 – Then all nations will call you blessed, for you will be a land of delight, says the LORD of hosts.
Flow, נָהַר
Isa 2:2 – It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills; and all the nations shall flow to it,
Jer 51:44 – And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and take out of his mouth what he has swallowed. The nations shall no longer flow to him; the wall of Babylon has fallen.
Lift, נָשָׂא
Isa 2:4 – He shall judge between the nations, and shall decide disputes for many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.
Mic 4:3 – He shall judge between many peoples, and shall decide for strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore;
Walk, הָלַךְ
Isa 60:3 – And nations shall come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your rising.
Mic 4:2 – and many nations shall come, and say: "Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob, that he may teach us his ways and that we may walk in his paths." For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
Be awake, עוּר
Jer 6:22 – Thus says the LORD: "Behold, a people is coming from the north country, a great nation is stirring from the farthest parts of the earth.
Jer 50:41 – "Behold, a people comes from the north; a mighty nation and many kings are stirring from the farthest parts of the earth.
Drink, שָׁתָה
Jer 51:7 – Babylon was a golden cup in the LORD's hand, making all the earth drunken; the nations drank of her wine; therefore the nations went mad.
Obad 1:16 – For as you have drunk on my holy mountain, so all the nations shall drink continually; they shall drink and swallow, and shall be as though they had never been.
Gather, אָסַף
Mic 4:11 – Now many nations are assembled against you, saying, "Let her be defiled, and let our eyes gaze upon Zion."
Zech 12:3 – On that day I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples. All who lift it will surely hurt themselves. And all the nations of the earth will gather against it.
Divide, פָּרַד
Gen 10:32 – These are the clans of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, in their nations, and from these the nations spread abroad on the earth after the flood.
Be unclean, טָמֵא
Lev 18:24 – "Do not make yourselves unclean by any of these things, for by all these the nations I am driving out before you have become unclean,
Avenge, נָקַם
Josh 10:13 – And the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, until the nation took vengeance on their enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? The sun stopped in the midst of heaven and did not hurry to set for about a whole day.
Be able, יָכֹל
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
Be in turmoil, רָגַשׁ
Ps 2:1 – Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
Sink, טָבַע
Ps 9:15 – The nations have sunk in the pit that they made; in the net that they hid their own foot has been caught.
Judge, שָׁפַט
Ps 9:19 – Arise, O LORD! Let not man prevail; let the nations be judged before you!
Make noise, הָמָה
Ps 46:6 – The nations rage, the kingdoms totter; he utters his voice, the earth melts.
Fear, יָרֵא
Ps 102:15 – Nations will fear the name of the LORD, and all the kings of the earth will fear your glory.
Turn, סָבַב
Ps 118:10 – All nations surrounded me; in the name of the LORD I cut them off!
Inquire, דַּרְיׄושׁ
Isa 11:10 – In that day the root of Jesse, who shall stand as a signal for the peoples–of him shall the nations inquire, and his resting place shall be glorious.
Shatter, נָפַץ
Isa 33:3 – At the tumultuous noise peoples flee; when you lift yourself up, nations are scattered,
Collect, קָבַץ
Isa 43:9 – All the nations gather together, and the peoples assemble. Who among them can declare this, and show us the former things? Let them bring their witnesses to prove them right, and let them hear and say, It is true.
Run, רוּץ
Isa 55:5 – Behold, you shall call a nation that you do not know, and a nation that did not know you shall run to you, because of the LORD your God, and of the Holy One of Israel, for he has glorified you.
Be waste, חָרֵב
Isa 60:12 – For the nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; those nations shall be utterly laid waste.
Quake, רָגַז
Isa 64:2 – as when fire kindles brushwood and the fire causes water to boil–to make your name known to your adversaries, and that the nations might tremble at your presence!
Bear, יָלַד
Isa 66:8 – Who has heard such a thing? Who has seen such things? Shall a land be born in one day? Shall a nation be brought forth in one moment? For as soon as Zion was in labor she brought forth her children.
Exchange, מוּר
Jer 2:11 – Has a nation changed its gods, even though they are no gods? But my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.
Wait for, קָוָה
Jer 3:17 – At that time Jerusalem shall be called the throne of the LORD, and all nations shall gather to it, to the presence of the LORD in Jerusalem, and they shall no more stubbornly follow their own evil heart.
Be terrified, חָתַת
Jer 10:2 – Thus says the LORD: "Learn not the way of the nations, nor be dismayed at the signs of the heavens because the nations are dismayed at them,
Comprehend, כּוּל
Jer 10:10 – But the LORD is the true God; he is the living God and the everlasting King. At his wrath the earth quakes, and the nations cannot endure his indignation.
Return, שׁוּב
Jer 18:8 – and if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from its evil, I will relent of the disaster that I intended to do to it.
Be boastful, הָלַל
Jer 51:7 – Babylon was a golden cup in the LORD's hand, making all the earth drunken; the nations drank of her wine; therefore the nations went mad.
Give, נָתַן
Ezek 19:8 – Then the nations set against him from provinces on every side; they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.
Sit, יָשַׁב
Ezek 31:6 – All the birds of the heavens made their nests in its boughs; under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth to their young, and under its shadow lived all great nations.
Rule, מָשַׁל
Joel 2:17 – Between the vestibule and the altar let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep and say, "Spare your people, O LORD, and make not your heritage a reproach, a byword among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, 'Where is their God?'"
Take possession, נָחַל
Zeph 2:9 – Therefore, as I live," declares the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, "Moab shall become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land possessed by nettles and salt pits, and a waste forever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them."
Borrow, לָוָה
Zech 2:11 – And many nations shall join themselves to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people. And I will dwell in your midst, and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me to you.
Verbs with "Nation" (גֹּוי) as Object
Possess, יָרַשׁ
Ex 34:24 – For I will cast out nations before you and enlarge your borders; no one shall covet your land, when you go up to appear before the LORD your God three times in the year.
Deut 4:38 – driving out before you nations greater and mightier than yourselves, to bring you in, to give you their land for an inheritance, as it is this day,
Deut 9:1 – "Hear, O Israel: you are to cross over the Jordan today, to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves, cities great and fortified up to heaven,
Deut 11:23 – then the LORD will drive out all these nations before you, and you will dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.
Josh 23:9 – For the LORD has driven out before you great and strong nations. And as for you, no man has been able to stand before you to this day.
Josh 23:13 – know for certain that the LORD your God will no longer drive out these nations before you, but they shall be a snare and a trap for you, a whip on your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good ground that the LORD your God has given you.
Ps 44:2 – you with your own hand drove out the nations, but them you planted; you afflicted the peoples, but them you set free;
Isa 54:3 – For you will spread abroad to the right and to the left, and your offspring will possess the nations and will people the desolate cities.
Cut, כָּרַת
Deut 12:29 – "When the LORD your God cuts off before you the nations whom you go in to dispossess, and you dispossess them and dwell in their land,
Deut 19:1 – "When the LORD your God cuts off the nations whose land the LORD your God is giving you, and you dispossess them and dwell in their cities and in their houses,
Isa 10:7 – But he does not so intend, and his heart does not so think; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few;
Zeph 3:6 – "I have cut off nations; their battlements are in ruins; I have laid waste their streets so that no one walks in them; their cities have been made desolate, without a man, without an inhabitant.
Drive out, גָּרַשׁ
1 Chr 17:21 – And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making for yourself a name for great and awesome things, in driving out nations before your people whom you redeemed from Egypt?
Ps 78:55 – He drove out nations before them; he apportioned them for a possession and settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.
Ps 80:8 – You brought a vine out of Egypt; you drove out the nations and planted it.
Gather, אָסַף
Hab 2:5 – "Moreover, wine is a traitor, an arrogant man who is never at rest. His greed is as wide as Sheol; like death he has never enough. He gathers for himself all nations and collects as his own all peoples."
Zeph 3:8 – "Therefore wait for me," declares the LORD, "for the day when I rise up to seize the prey. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation, all my burning anger; for in the fire of my jealousy all the earth shall be consumed.
Zech 14:2 – For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city shall be taken and the houses plundered and the women raped. Half of the city shall go out into exile, but the rest of the people shall not be cut off from the city.
Kill, הָרַג
Gen 20:4 – Now Abimelech had not approached her. So he said, "Lord, will you kill an innocent people?
Hab 1:17 – Is he then to keep on emptying his net and mercilessly killing nations forever?
Draw off, נָשַׁל
Deut 7:1 – "When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to take possession of it, and clears away many nations before you, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and mightier than yourselves,
Deut 7:22 – The LORD your God will clear away these nations before you little by little. You may not make an end of them at once, lest the wild beasts grow too numerous for you.
Lift, נָשָׂא
Deut 28:49 – The LORD will bring a nation against you from far away, from the end of the earth, swooping down like the eagle, a nation whose language you do not understand,
Deut 28:50 – a hard-faced nation who shall not respect the old or show mercy to the young.
Destroy, שָׁמַד
Deut 31:3 – The LORD your God himself will go over before you. He will destroy these nations before you, so that you shall dispossess them, and Joshua will go over at your head, as the LORD has spoken.
Zech 12:9 – And on that day I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.
Strike, נָכָה
2 Kgs 6:18 – And when the Syrians came down against him, Elisha prayed to the LORD and said, "Please strike this people with blindness." So he struck them with blindness in accordance with the prayer of Elisha.
Ps 135:10 – who struck down many nations and killed mighty kings,
Give, נָתַן
Ps 2:8 – Ask of me, and I will make the nations your heritage, and the ends of the earth your possession.
Isa 41:2 – Who stirred up one from the east whom victory meets at every step? He gives up nations before him, so that he tramples kings underfoot; he makes them like dust with his sword, like driven stubble with his bow.
Collect, קָבַץ
Isa 66:18 – "For I know their works and their thoughts, and the time is coming to gather all nations and tongues. And they shall come and shall see my glory,
Joel 3:2 – I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. And I will enter into judgment with them there, on behalf of my people and my heritage Israel, because they have scattered them among the nations and have divided up my land,
Come, בֹּוא
Jer 5:15 – Behold, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, declares the LORD. It is an enduring nation; it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know, nor can you understand what they say.
Ezek 7:24 – I will bring the worst of the nations to take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the pride of the strong, and their holy places shall be profaned.
Give drink, שָׁקָה
Jer 25:15 – Thus the LORD, the God of Israel, said to me: "Take from my hand this cup of the wine of wrath, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink it.
Jer 25:17 – So I took the cup from the LORD's hand, and made all the nations to whom the LORD sent me drink it:
Be holy, קָדַשׁ
Jer 51:27 – "Set up a standard on the earth; blow the trumpet among the nations; prepare the nations for war against her; summon against her the kingdoms, Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a marshal against her; bring up horses like bristling locusts.
Jer 51:28 – Prepare the nations for war against her, the kings of the Medes, with their governors and deputies, and every land under their dominion.
Quake, רָעַשׁ
Ezek 31:16 – I made the nations quake at the sound of its fall, when I cast it down to Sheol with those who go down to the pit. And all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, were comforted in the world below.
Hag 2:7 – And I will shake all nations, so that the treasures of all nations shall come in, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of hosts.
Stumble, כָּשַׁל
Ezek 36:14 – therefore you shall no longer devour people and no longer bereave your nation of children, declares the Lord GOD.
Ezek 36:15 – And I will not let you hear anymore the reproach of the nations, and you shall no longer bear the disgrace of the peoples and no longer cause your nation to stumble, declares the Lord GOD."
Judge, דֹּון
Gen 15:14 – But I will bring judgment on the nation that they serve, and afterward they shall come out with great possessions.
Vomit, קִיא
Lev 18:28 – lest the land vomit you out when you make it unclean, as it vomited out the nation that was before you.
Eat, אָכַל
Num 24:8 – God brings him out of Egypt and is for him like the horns of the wild ox; he shall eat up the nations, his adversaries, and shall break their bones in pieces and pierce them through with his arrows.
Take, לָקַח
Deut 4:34 – Or has any god ever attempted to go and take a nation for himself from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, and by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and by great deeds of terror, all of which the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Borrow, עָבַט
Deut 15:6 – For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you, and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow, and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you.
Borrow, לָוָה
Deut 28:12 – The LORD will open to you his good treasury, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hands. And you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow.
Take possession, נָחַל
Deut 32:8 – When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, when he divided mankind, he fixed the borders of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.
Fall, נָפַל
Josh 23:4 – Behold, I have allotted to you as an inheritance for your tribes those nations that remain, along with all the nations that I have already cut off, from the Jordan to the Great Sea in the west.
Settle, נוּחַ
Judg 2:23 – So the LORD left those nations, not driving them out quickly, and he did not give them into the hand of Joshua.
Swear, שָׁבַע
1 Kgs 18:10 – As the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent to seek you. And when they would say, 'He is not here,' he would take an oath of the kingdom or nation, that they had not found you.
Be waste, חָרֵב
2 Kgs 19:17 – Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands
Rebuke, גָּעַר
Ps 9:5 – You have rebuked the nations; you have made the wicked perish; you have blotted out their name forever and ever.
Attend to, פָּקַד
Ps 59:5 – You, LORD God of hosts, are God of Israel. Rouse yourself to punish all the nations; spare none of those who treacherously plot evil. Selah
Be high, רוּם
Prov 14:34 – Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.
Be much, הַרְבָּה
Isa 9:3 – You have multiplied the nation; you have increased its joy; they rejoice before you as with joy at the harvest, as they are glad when they divide the spoil.
Have dominion, רָדָה
Isa 14:6 – that struck the peoples in wrath with unceasing blows, that ruled the nations in anger with unrelenting persecution.
Subdue, רָדַד
Isa 45:1 – Thus says the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped, to subdue nations before him and to loose the belts of kings, to open doors before him that gates may not be closed:
Spurt, נָזָה
Isa 52:15 – so shall he sprinkle many nations; kings shall shut their mouths because of him; for that which has not been told them they see, and that which they have not heard they understand.
Call, קָרָא
Isa 55:5 – Behold, you shall call a nation that you do not know, and a nation that did not know you shall run to you, because of the LORD your God, and of the Holy One of Israel, for he has glorified you.
Root out, נָתַשׁ
Jer 12:17 – But if any nation will not listen, then I will utterly pluck it up and destroy it, declares the LORD."
Shatter, נָפַץ
Jer 51:20 – "You are my hammer and weapon of war: with you I break nations in pieces; with you I destroy kingdoms;
Ascend, עָלָה
Ezek 26:3 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I am against you, O Tyre, and will bring up many nations against you, as the sea brings up its waves.
Judge, שָׁפַט
Joel 3:12 – Let the nations stir themselves up and come up to the Valley of Jehoshaphat; for there I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations.
Arise, קוּם
Amos 6:14 – "For behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel," declares the LORD, the God of hosts; "and they shall oppress you from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of the Arabah."
Do, עָשָׂה
Mic 5:15 – And in anger and wrath I will execute vengeance on the nations that did not obey.
Sell, מָכַר
Nah 3:4 – And all for the countless whorings of the prostitute, graceful and of deadly charms, who betrays nations with her whorings, and peoples with her charms.
See, רָאָה
Nah 3:5 – Behold, I am against you, declares the LORD of hosts, and will lift up your skirts over your face; and I will make nations look at your nakedness and kingdoms at your shame.
Spoil, שָׁלַל
Hab 2:8 – Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples shall plunder you, for the blood of man and violence to the earth, to cities and all who dwell in them.
Be free, נָתַר
Hab 3:6 – He stood and measured the earth; he looked and shook the nations; then the eternal mountains were scattered; the everlasting hills sank low. His were the everlasting ways.
Tread on, דּוּשׁ
Hab 3:12 – You marched through the earth in fury; you threshed the nations in anger.
Hurt, נָגַף
Zech 14:18 – And if the family of Egypt does not go up and present themselves, then on them there shall be no rain; there shall be the plague with which the LORD afflicts the nations that do not go up to keep the Feast of Booths.
Verbs with "Nation" (גֹּוי) as Indirect Object
Do, עָשָׂה
Gen 12:2 – And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Ex 32:10 – Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them and I may consume them, in order that I may make a great nation of you."
Num 14:12 – I will strike them with the pestilence and disinherit them, and I will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they."
Deut 9:14 – Let me alone, that I may destroy them and blot out their name from under heaven. And I will make of you a nation mightier and greater than they.'
Josh 23:3 – And you have seen all that the LORD your God has done to all these nations for your sake, for it is the LORD your God who has fought for you.
Ps 147:20 – He has not dealt thus with any other nation; they do not know his rules. Praise the LORD!
Ps 149:7 – to execute vengeance on the nations and punishments on the peoples,
Ezek 37:22 – And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel. And one king shall be king over them all, and they shall be no longer two nations, and no longer divided into two kingdoms.
Be dispersed, פּוּץ
Jer 9:16 – I will scatter them among the nations whom neither they nor their fathers have known, and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them."
Ezek 12:15 – And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them among the countries.
Ezek 20:23 – Moreover, I swore to them in the wilderness that I would scatter them among the nations and disperse them through the countries,
Ezek 22:15 – I will scatter you among the nations and disperse you through the countries, and I will consume your uncleanness out of you.
Ezek 29:12 – And I will make the land of Egypt a desolation in the midst of desolated countries, and her cities shall be a desolation forty years among cities that are laid waste. I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them through the countries.
Ezek 30:23 – I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them through the countries.
Ezek 30:26 – And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them throughout the countries. Then they will know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 36:19 – I scattered them among the nations, and they were dispersed through the countries. In accordance with their ways and their deeds I judged them.
Give, נָתַן
Gen 17:6 – I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make you into nations, and kings shall come from you.
Gen 17:20 – As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him and will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He shall father twelve princes, and I will make him into a great nation.
1 Chr 14:17 – And the fame of David went out into all lands, and the LORD brought the fear of him upon all nations.
Jer 26:6 – then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city a curse for all the nations of the earth.'"
Ezek 5:14 – Moreover, I will make you a desolation and an object of reproach among the nations all around you and in the sight of all who pass by.
Ezek 25:7 – therefore, behold, I have stretched out my hand against you, and will hand you over as plunder to the nations. And I will cut you off from the peoples and will make you perish out of the countries; I will destroy you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 39:21 – "And I will set my glory among the nations, and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid on them.
Be, הָיָה
Ex 9:24 – There was hail and fire flashing continually in the midst of the hail, very heavy hail, such as had never been in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.
Jer 46:1 – The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations.
Ezek 20:32 – "What is in your mind shall never happen–the thought, 'Let us be like the nations, like the tribes of the countries, and worship wood and stone.'
Ezek 26:5 – She shall be in the midst of the sea a place for the spreading of nets, for I have spoken, declares the Lord GOD. And she shall become plunder for the nations,
Ezek 34:28 – They shall no more be a prey to the nations, nor shall the beasts of the land devour them. They shall dwell securely, and none shall make them afraid.
Ezek 37:22 – And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel. And one king shall be king over them all, and they shall be no longer two nations, and no longer divided into two kingdoms.
Hos 9:17 – My God will reject them because they have not listened to him; they shall be wanderers among the nations.
Walk, הָלַךְ
Deut 28:36 – "The LORD will bring you and your king whom you set over you to a nation that neither you nor your fathers have known. And there you shall serve other gods of wood and stone.
2 Kgs 17:15 – They despised his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers and the warnings that he gave them. They went after false idols and became false, and they followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom the LORD had commanded them that they should not do like them.
1 Chr 16:20 – wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
Ps 105:13 – wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
Isa 18:2 – which sends ambassadors by the sea, in vessels of papyrus on the waters! Go, you swift messengers, to a nation, tall and smooth, to a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide.
Send, שָׁלַח
Isa 66:19 – and I will set a sign among them. And from them I will send survivors to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands afar off, that have not heard my fame or seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory among the nations.
Jer 49:14 – I have heard a message from the LORD, and an envoy has been sent among the nations: "Gather yourselves together and come against her, and rise up for battle!
Ezek 2:3 – And he said to me, "Son of man, I send you to the people of Israel, to nations of rebels, who have rebelled against me. They and their fathers have transgressed against me to this very day.
Obad 1:1 – The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom: We have heard a report from the Lord, and a messenger has been sent among the nations: "Rise up! Let us rise against her for battle!"
Zech 2:8 – For thus said the LORD of hosts, after his glory sent me to the nations who plundered you, for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye:
Lift, נָשָׂא
1 Chr 18:11 – These also King David dedicated to the LORD, together with the silver and gold that he had carried off from all the nations, from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines and Amalek.
Isa 2:4 – He shall judge between the nations, and shall decide disputes for many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.
Isa 49:22 – Thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and raise my signal to the peoples; and they shall bring your sons in their bosom, and your daughters shall be carried on their shoulders.
Mic 4:3 – He shall judge between many peoples, and shall decide for strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore;
Speak, דָּבַר
Jer 18:7 – If at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom, that I will pluck up and break down and destroy it,
Jer 18:9 – And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it,
Jer 27:13 – Why will you and your people die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence, as the LORD has spoken concerning any nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?
Zech 9:10 – I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the war horse from Jerusalem; and the battle bow shall be cut off, and he shall speak peace to the nations; his rule shall be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.
Come, בֹּוא
Josh 23:7 – that you may not mix with these nations remaining among you or make mention of the names of their gods or swear by them or serve them or bow down to them,
Jer 25:9 – behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
Ezek 36:20 – But when they came to the nations, wherever they came, they profaned my holy name, in that people said of them, 'These are the people of the LORD, and yet they had to go out of his land.'
Say, אָמַר
1 Chr 16:31 – Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice, and let them say among the nations, "The LORD reigns!"
Ps 96:10 – Say among the nations, "The LORD reigns! Yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved; he will judge the peoples with equity."
Isa 65:1 – I was ready to be sought by those who did not ask for me; I was ready to be found by those who did not seek me. I said, "Here am I, here am I," to a nation that was not called by my name.
Go out, יָצָא
Isa 42:1 – Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.
Jer 25:32 – "Thus says the LORD of hosts: Behold, disaster is going forth from nation to nation, and a great tempest is stirring from the farthest parts of the earth!
Ezek 16:14 – And your renown went forth among the nations because of your beauty, for it was perfect through the splendor that I had bestowed on you, declares the Lord GOD.
Attend to, פָּקַד
Jer 1:10 – See, I have set you this day over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant."
Jer 25:12 – Then after seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity, declares the LORD, making the land an everlasting waste.
Jer 27:8 – "'"But if any nation or kingdom will not serve this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, declares the LORD, until I have consumed it by his hand.
Avenge, נָקַם
Jer 5:9 – Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD; and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?
Jer 5:29 – Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD, and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?"
Jer 9:9 – Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD, and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?
Rule, מָשַׁל
Deut 15:6 – For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you, and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow, and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you.
Ps 22:28 – For kingship belongs to the LORD, and he rules over the nations.
Sell, מָכַר
Neh 5:8 – and said to them, "We, as far as we are able, have bought back our Jewish brothers who have been sold to the nations, but you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us!" They were silent and could not find a word to say.
Joel 3:8 – I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans, to a nation far away, for the LORD has spoken."
Look out, צָפָה
Ps 66:7 – who rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations–let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
Lam 4:17 – Our eyes failed, ever watching vainly for help; in our watching we watched for a nation which could not save.
Pour, שֶׂפֶק
Ps 79:6 – Pour out your anger on the nations that do not know you, and on the kingdoms that do not call upon your name!
Jer 10:25 – Pour out your wrath on the nations that know you not, and on the peoples that call not on your name, for they have devoured Jacob; they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.
Collect, קָבַץ
Ps 106:47 – Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name and glory in your praise.
Jer 29:14 – I will be found by you, declares the LORD, and I will restore your fortunes and gather you from all the nations and all the places where I have driven you, declares the LORD, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.
Scatter, זָרָה
Lev 26:33 – And I will scatter you among the nations, and I will unsheathe the sword after you, and your land shall be a desolation, and your cities shall be a waste.
Perish, אָבַד
Lev 26:38 – And you shall perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.
Account, חָשַׁב
Num 23:9 – For from the top of the crags I see him, from the hills I behold him; behold, a people dwelling alone, and not counting itself among the nations!
Cling, cleave to, דָּבַק
Josh 23:12 – For if you turn back and cling to the remnant of these nations remaining among you and make marriages with them, so that you associate with them and they with you,
Be holy, קָדַשׁ
2 Sam 8:11 – These also King David dedicated to the LORD, together with the silver and gold that he dedicated from all the nations he subdued,
Count, סָפַר
1 Chr 16:24 – Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!
Deliver, נָצַל
1 Chr 16:35 – Say also: "Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather and deliver us from among the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name, and glory in your praise.
Be great, שָׂגָא
Job 12:23 – He makes nations great, and he destroys them; he enlarges nations, and leads them away.
Spread, שָׁטַח
Job 12:23 – He makes nations great, and he destroys them; he enlarges nations, and leads them away.
Contend, רִיב
Ps 43:1 – Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people, from the deceitful and unjust man deliver me!
Be king, מָלַךְ
Ps 47:8 – God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.
Mock, לָעַג
Ps 59:8 – But you, O LORD, laugh at them; you hold all the nations in derision.
Take possession, נָחַל
Ps 82:8 – Arise, O God, judge the earth; for you shall inherit all the nations!
Fall, נָפַל
Ps 106:27 – and would make their offspring fall among the nations, scattering them among the lands.
Stand bail, עָרַב
Ps 106:35 – but they mixed with the nations and learned to do as they did.
Judge, דֹּון
Ps 110:6 – He will execute judgment among the nations, filling them with corpses; he will shatter chiefs over the wide earth.
Be high, רוּם
Ps 113:4 – The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens!
Interweave, נָסַךְ
Isa 25:7 – And he will swallow up on this mountain the covering that is cast over all peoples, the veil that is spread over all nations.
Add, יָסַף
Isa 26:15 – But you have increased the nation, O LORD, you have increased the nation; you are glorified; you have enlarged all the borders of the land.
Sprout, צָמַח
Isa 61:11 – For as the earth brings forth its sprouts, and as a garden causes what is sown in it to sprout up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to sprout up before all the nations.
Remember, זָכַר
Jer 4:16 – Warn the nations that he is coming; announce to Jerusalem, "Besiegers come from a distant land; they shout against the cities of Judah.
Ask, שָׁאַל
Jer 18:13 – "Therefore thus says the LORD: Ask among the nations, Who has heard the like of this? The virgin Israel has done a very horrible thing.
Speak as prophet, נָבָא
Jer 25:13 – I will bring upon that land all the words that I have uttered against it, everything written in this book, which Jeremiah prophesied against all the nations.
Return, שׁוּב
Jer 43:5 – But Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces took all the remnant of Judah who had returned to live in the land of Judah from all the nations to which they had been driven–
Cut, כָּרַת
Jer 48:2 – the renown of Moab is no more. In Heshbon they planned disaster against her: 'Come, let us cut her off from being a nation!' You also, O Madmen, shall be brought to silence; the sword shall pursue you.
Ascend, עָלָה
Jer 49:31 – "Rise up, advance against a nation at ease, that dwells securely, declares the LORD, that has no gates or bars, that dwells alone.
Report, נָגַד
Jer 50:2 – "Declare among the nations and proclaim, set up a banner and proclaim, conceal it not, and say: 'Babylon is taken, Bel is put to shame, Merodach is dismayed. Her images are put to shame, her idols are dismayed.'
Hear, שָׁמַע
Jer 50:46 – At the sound of the capture of Babylon the earth shall tremble, and her cry shall be heard among the nations."
Sit, יָשַׁב
Lam 1:3 – Judah has gone into exile because of affliction and hard servitude; she dwells now among the nations, but finds no resting place; her pursuers have all overtaken her in the midst of her distress.
Be far, רָחַק
Ezek 11:16 – Therefore say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD: Though I removed them far off among the nations, and though I scattered them among the countries, yet I have been a sanctuary to them for a while in the countries where they have gone.'
Fornicate, זָנָה
Ezek 23:30 – have brought this upon you, because you played the whore with the nations and defiled yourself with their idols.
Have dominion, רָדָה
Ezek 29:15 – It shall be the most lowly of the kingdoms, and never again exalt itself above the nations. And I will make them so small that they will never again rule over the nations.
Take, לָקַח
Ezek 36:24 – I will take you from the nations and gather you from all the countries and bring you into your own land.
Gather, אָסַף
Ezek 38:12 – to seize spoil and carry off plunder, to turn your hand against the waste places that are now inhabited, and the people who were gathered from the nations, who have acquired livestock and goods, who dwell at the center of the earth.
Uncover, גָּלָה
Ezek 39:28 – Then they shall know that I am the LORD their God, because I sent them into exile among the nations and then assembled them into their own land. I will leave none of them remaining among the nations anymore.
Stand, עָמַד
Dan 8:22 – As for the horn that was broken, in place of which four others arose, four kingdoms shall arise from his nation, but not with his power.
Flee, נָדַד
Hos 9:17 – My God will reject them because they have not listened to him; they shall be wanderers among the nations.
Scatter, פָּזַר
Joel 3:2 – I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. And I will enter into judgment with them there, on behalf of my people and my heritage Israel, because they have scattered them among the nations and have divided up my land,
Quiver, נוּעַ
Amos 9:9 – "For behold, I will command, and shake the house of Israel among all the nations as one shakes with a sieve, but no pebble shall fall to the earth.
Reprove, יָכַח
Mic 4:3 – He shall judge between many peoples, and shall decide for strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore;
Be angry, קָצַף
Zech 1:15 – And I am exceedingly angry with the nations that are at ease; for while I was angry but a little, they furthered the disaster.
Be stormy, סָעַר
Zech 7:14 – "and I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations that they had not known. Thus the land they left was desolate, so that no one went to and fro, and the pleasant land was made desolate."
Fight, לָחַם
Zech 14:3 – Then the LORD will go out and fight against those nations as when he fights on a day of battle.
Remain, יָתַר
Zech 14:16 – Then everyone who survives of all the nations that have come against Jerusalem shall go up year after year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, and to keep the Feast of Booths.
Adjectives Modifying "Nation" (גֹּוי)
These, אֵהֶל
Deut 7:17 – "If you say in your heart, 'These nations are greater than I. How can I dispossess them?'
Deut 9:4 – "Do not say in your heart, after the LORD your God has thrust them out before you, 'It is because of my righteousness that the LORD has brought me in to possess this land,' whereas it is because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD is driving them out before you.
Deut 9:5 – Not because of your righteousness or the uprightness of your heart are you going in to possess their land, but because of the wickedness of these nations the LORD your God is driving them out from before you, and that he may confirm the word that the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Deut 11:23 – then the LORD will drive out all these nations before you, and you will dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.
Deut 12:30 – take care that you be not ensnared to follow them, after they have been destroyed before you, and that you do not inquire about their gods, saying, 'How did these nations serve their gods?–that I also may do the same.'
Deut 18:14 – for these nations, which you are about to dispossess, listen to fortune-tellers and to diviners. But as for you, the LORD your God has not allowed you to do this.
Deut 20:15 – Thus you shall do to all the cities that are very far from you, which are not cities of the nations here.
Deut 31:3 – The LORD your God himself will go over before you. He will destroy these nations before you, so that you shall dispossess them, and Joshua will go over at your head, as the LORD has spoken.
Josh 23:3 – And you have seen all that the LORD your God has done to all these nations for your sake, for it is the LORD your God who has fought for you.
Josh 23:4 – Behold, I have allotted to you as an inheritance for your tribes those nations that remain, along with all the nations that I have already cut off, from the Jordan to the Great Sea in the west.
Josh 23:7 – that you may not mix with these nations remaining among you or make mention of the names of their gods or swear by them or serve them or bow down to them,
Josh 23:12 – For if you turn back and cling to the remnant of these nations remaining among you and make marriages with them, so that you associate with them and they with you,
Josh 23:13 – know for certain that the LORD your God will no longer drive out these nations before you, but they shall be a snare and a trap for you, a whip on your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good ground that the LORD your God has given you.
Judg 2:23 – So the LORD left those nations, not driving them out quickly, and he did not give them into the hand of Joshua.
2 Kgs 17:41 – So these nations feared the LORD and also served their carved images. Their children did likewise, and their children's children–as their fathers did, so they do to this day.
2 Chr 32:14 – Who among all the gods of those nations that my fathers devoted to destruction was able to deliver his people from my hand, that your God should be able to deliver you from my hand?
Jer 25:9 – behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
Jer 25:11 – This whole land shall become a ruin and a waste, and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
Jer 28:14 – For thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: I have put upon the neck of all these nations an iron yoke to serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and they shall serve him, for I have given to him even the beasts of the field.'"
Much, רַב
Deut 7:1 – "When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to take possession of it, and clears away many nations before you, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and mightier than yourselves,
Deut 15:6 – For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you, and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow, and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you.
Deut 26:5 – "And you shall make response before the LORD your God, 'A wandering Aramean was my father. And he went down into Egypt and sojourned there, few in number, and there he became a nation, great, mighty, and populous.
Deut 28:12 – The LORD will open to you his good treasury, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season and to bless all the work of your hands. And you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow.
Neh 13:26 – Did not Solomon king of Israel sin on account of such women? Among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was beloved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless, foreign women made even him to sin.
Ps 135:10 – who struck down many nations and killed mighty kings,
Isa 52:15 – so shall he sprinkle many nations; kings shall shut their mouths because of him; for that which has not been told them they see, and that which they have not heard they understand.
Jer 22:8 – "'And many nations will pass by this city, and every man will say to his neighbor, "Why has the LORD dealt thus with this great city?"
Jer 25:14 – For many nations and great kings shall make slaves even of them, and I will recompense them according to their deeds and the work of their hands."
Jer 27:7 – All the nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson, until the time of his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings shall make him their slave.
Ezek 26:3 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I am against you, O Tyre, and will bring up many nations against you, as the sea brings up its waves.
Ezek 31:6 – All the birds of the heavens made their nests in its boughs; under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth to their young, and under its shadow lived all great nations.
Ezek 38:23 – So I will show my greatness and my holiness and make myself known in the eyes of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 39:27 – when I have brought them back from the peoples and gathered them from their enemies' lands, and through them have vindicated my holiness in the sight of many nations.
Mic 4:2 – and many nations shall come, and say: "Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob, that he may teach us his ways and that we may walk in his paths." For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
Mic 4:11 – Now many nations are assembled against you, saying, "Let her be defiled, and let our eyes gaze upon Zion."
Hab 2:8 – Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples shall plunder you, for the blood of man and violence to the earth, to cities and all who dwell in them.
Zech 2:11 – And many nations shall join themselves to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people. And I will dwell in your midst, and you shall know that the LORD of hosts has sent me to you.
Great, גָּבֹול
Gen 12:2 – And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Gen 17:20 – As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him and will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He shall father twelve princes, and I will make him into a great nation.
Gen 18:18 – seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
Gen 21:18 – Up! Lift up the boy, and hold him fast with your hand, for I will make him into a great nation."
Gen 46:3 – Then he said, "I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there I will make you into a great nation.
Ex 32:10 – Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them and I may consume them, in order that I may make a great nation of you."
Num 14:12 – I will strike them with the pestilence and disinherit them, and I will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they."
Deut 4:6 – Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'
Deut 4:7 – For what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as the LORD our God is to us, whenever we call upon him?
Deut 4:8 – And what great nation is there, that has statutes and rules so righteous as all this law that I set before you today?
Deut 4:38 – driving out before you nations greater and mightier than yourselves, to bring you in, to give you their land for an inheritance, as it is this day,
Deut 26:5 – "And you shall make response before the LORD your God, 'A wandering Aramean was my father. And he went down into Egypt and sojourned there, few in number, and there he became a nation, great, mighty, and populous.
Josh 23:9 – For the LORD has driven out before you great and strong nations. And as for you, no man has been able to stand before you to this day.
Jer 6:22 – Thus says the LORD: "Behold, a people is coming from the north country, a great nation is stirring from the farthest parts of the earth.
Jer 50:9 – For behold, I am stirring up and bringing against Babylon a gathering of great nations, from the north country. And they shall array themselves against her. From there she shall be taken. Their arrows are like a skilled warrior who does not return empty-handed.
Jer 50:41 – "Behold, a people comes from the north; a mighty nation and many kings are stirring from the farthest parts of the earth.
Mighty, עָצוּם
Gen 18:18 – seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
Num 14:12 – I will strike them with the pestilence and disinherit them, and I will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they."
Deut 4:38 – driving out before you nations greater and mightier than yourselves, to bring you in, to give you their land for an inheritance, as it is this day,
Deut 26:5 – "And you shall make response before the LORD your God, 'A wandering Aramean was my father. And he went down into Egypt and sojourned there, few in number, and there he became a nation, great, mighty, and populous.
Josh 23:9 – For the LORD has driven out before you great and strong nations. And as for you, no man has been able to stand before you to this day.
Isa 60:22 – The least one shall become a clan, and the smallest one a mighty nation; I am the LORD; in its time I will hasten it.
Mic 4:3 – He shall judge between many peoples, and shall decide for strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore;
Mic 4:7 – and the lame I will make the remnant, and those who were cast off, a strong nation; and the LORD will reign over them in Mount Zion from this time forth and forevermore.
Zech 8:22 – Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the LORD.
This, זֶה
Ex 33:13 – Now therefore, if I have found favor in your sight, please show me now your ways, that I may know you in order to find favor in your sight. Consider too that this nation is your people."
Deut 4:6 – Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'
Judg 2:20 – So the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he said, "Because this people have transgressed my covenant that I commanded their fathers and have not obeyed my voice,
2 Kgs 6:18 – And when the Syrians came down against him, Elisha prayed to the LORD and said, "Please strike this people with blindness." So he struck them with blindness in accordance with the prayer of Elisha.
Hag 2:14 – Then Haggai answered and said, "So is it with this people, and with this nation before me, declares the LORD, and so with every work of their hands. And what they offer there is unclean.
Ruthless, עָרִיץ
Isa 25:3 – Therefore strong peoples will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will fear you.
Ezek 28:7 – therefore, behold, I will bring foreigners upon you, the most ruthless of the nations; and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom and defile your splendor.
Ezek 30:11 – He and his people with him, the most ruthless of nations, shall be brought in to destroy the land, and they shall draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain.
Ezek 31:12 – Foreigners, the most ruthless of nations, have cut it down and left it. On the mountains and in all the valleys its branches have fallen, and its boughs have been broken in all the ravines of the land, and all the peoples of the earth have gone away from its shadow and left it.
Ezek 32:12 – I will cause your multitude to fall by the swords of mighty ones, all of them most ruthless of nations. "They shall bring to ruin the pride of Egypt, and all its multitude shall perish.
They, הֵם
Deut 18:9 – "When you come into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, you shall not learn to follow the abominable practices of those nations.
Deut 28:65 – And among these nations you shall find no respite, and there shall be no resting place for the sole of your foot, but the LORD will give you there a trembling heart and failing eyes and a languishing soul.
Deut 29:18 – Beware lest there be among you a man or woman or clan or tribe whose heart is turning away today from the LORD our God to go and serve the gods of those nations. Beware lest there be among you a root bearing poisonous and bitter fruit,
Zech 14:3 – Then the LORD will go out and fight against those nations as when he fights on a day of battle.
He, הוּא
Jer 12:17 – But if any nation will not listen, then I will utterly pluck it up and destroy it, declares the LORD."
Jer 18:8 – and if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from its evil, I will relent of the disaster that I intended to do to it.
Jer 25:12 – Then after seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity, declares the LORD, making the land an everlasting waste.
Jer 27:8 – "'"But if any nation or kingdom will not serve this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, declares the LORD, until I have consumed it by his hand.
Just, צַדִּיק
Gen 20:4 – Now Abimelech had not approached her. So he said, "Lord, will you kill an innocent people?
Isa 26:2 – Open the gates, that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in.
Holy, קָדֹושׁ
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
These, אֵל
Deut 7:22 – The LORD your God will clear away these nations before you little by little. You may not make an end of them at once, lest the wild beasts grow too numerous for you.
Strong, עַז
Deut 28:50 – a hard-faced nation who shall not respect the old or show mercy to the young.
Stupid, נָבָל
Deut 32:21 – They have made me jealous with what is no god; they have provoked me to anger with their idols. So I will make them jealous with those who are no people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
Perish, אָבַד
Deut 32:28 – "For they are a nation void of counsel, and there is no understanding in them.
Remain, שָׁאַר
Josh 23:4 – Behold, I have allotted to you as an inheritance for your tribes those nations that remain, along with all the nations that I have already cut off, from the Jordan to the Great Sea in the west.
Loyal, חָסִיד
Ps 43:1 – Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people, from the deceitful and unjust man deliver me!
Miss, חָטָא
Isa 1:4 – Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the LORD, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are utterly estranged.
Alienated, חָנֵף
Isa 10:6 – Against a godless nation I send him, and against the people of my wrath I command him, to take spoil and seize plunder, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Pull off, מָרַט
Isa 18:2 – which sends ambassadors by the sea, in vessels of papyrus on the waters! Go, you swift messengers, to a nation, tall and smooth, to a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide.
Draw, מָשַׁךְ
Isa 18:2 – which sends ambassadors by the sea, in vessels of papyrus on the waters! Go, you swift messengers, to a nation, tall and smooth, to a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide.
Ever-flowing, אֵיתָן
Jer 5:15 – Behold, I am bringing against you a nation from afar, O house of Israel, declares the LORD. It is an enduring nation; it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you do not know, nor can you understand what they say.
Quiet, שָׁלֵו
Jer 49:31 – "Rise up, advance against a nation at ease, that dwells securely, declares the LORD, that has no gates or bars, that dwells alone.
Evil, רַע
Ezek 7:24 – I will bring the worst of the nations to take possession of their houses. I will put an end to the pride of the strong, and their holy places shall be profaned.
Mighty, אַדִּיר
Ezek 32:18 – "Son of man, wail over the multitude of Egypt, and send them down, her and the daughters of majestic nations, to the world below, to those who have gone down to the pit:
Not, הֲלֹא
Ezek 36:7 – Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: I swear that the nations that are all around you shall themselves suffer reproach.
Remote, רָחֹוק
Joel 3:8 – I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans, to a nation far away, for the LORD has spoken."
Hasten, מָהַר
Hab 1:6 – For behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, who march through the breadth of the earth, to seize dwellings not their own.
Bitter, מַר
Hab 1:6 – For behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans, that bitter and hasty nation, who march through the breadth of the earth, to seize dwellings not their own.
At ease, שַׁאֲנָן
Zech 1:15 – And I am exceedingly angry with the nations that are at ease; for while I was angry but a little, they furthered the disaster.
Predicate Complements of "Nation" (גֹּוי)
In, among, בְּ
Gen 25:23 – And the LORD said to her, "Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you shall be divided; the one shall be stronger than the other, the older shall serve the younger."
Isa 30:28 – his breath is like an overflowing stream that reaches up to the neck; to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction, and to place on the jaws of the peoples a bridle that leads astray.
Out of, מִן
Gen 35:11 – And God said to him, "I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body.
Isa 40:15 – Behold, the nations are like a drop from a bucket, and are accounted as the dust on the scales; behold, he takes up the coastlands like fine dust.
Be, הָיָה
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
Jer 31:36 – "If this fixed order departs from before me, declares the LORD, then shall the offspring of Israel cease from being a nation before me forever."
People, עַם
Ex 33:13 – Now therefore, if I have found favor in your sight, please show me now your ways, that I may know you in order to find favor in your sight. Consider too that this nation is your people."
Deut 4:6 – Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'
Who, מִי
Deut 4:7 – For what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as the LORD our God is to us, whenever we call upon him?
Deut 4:8 – And what great nation is there, that has statutes and rules so righteous as all this law that I set before you today?
Like, as, כְּ
Isa 40:15 – Behold, the nations are like a drop from a bucket, and are accounted as the dust on the scales; behold, he takes up the coastlands like fine dust.
Isa 40:17 – All the nations are as nothing before him, they are accounted by him as less than nothing and emptiness.
Understand, בִּין
Deut 4:6 – Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'
Wise, חָכָם
Deut 4:6 – Keep them and do them, for that will be your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who, when they hear all these statutes, will say, 'Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.'
Much, רַב
Deut 7:17 – "If you say in your heart, 'These nations are greater than I. How can I dispossess them?'
Do, עָשָׂה
2 Kgs 17:29 – But every nation still made gods of its own and put them in the shrines of the high places that the Samaritans had made, every nation in the cities in which they lived.
Fear, יָרֵא
2 Kgs 17:41 – So these nations feared the LORD and also served their carved images. Their children did likewise, and their children's children–as their fathers did, so they do to this day.
Uncircumcised, עָרֵל
Jer 9:26 – Egypt, Judah, Edom, the sons of Ammon, Moab, and all who dwell in the desert who cut the corners of their hair, for all these nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart."
To, for, לְ
Jer 33:24 – "Have you not observed that these people are saying, 'The LORD has rejected the two clans that he chose'? Thus they have despised my people so that they are no longer a nation in their sight.
So, כֵּן
Hag 2:14 – Then Haggai answered and said, "So is it with this people, and with this nation before me, declares the LORD, and so with every work of their hands. And what they offer there is unclean.
Appositions with "Nation" (גֹּוי)
Remain, שָׁאַר
Josh 23:7 – that you may not mix with these nations remaining among you or make mention of the names of their gods or swear by them or serve them or bow down to them,
Josh 23:12 – For if you turn back and cling to the remnant of these nations remaining among you and make marriages with them, so that you associate with them and they with you,
Whole, כֹּל
Ezek 36:5 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Surely I have spoken in my hot jealousy against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who gave my land to themselves as a possession with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, that they might make its pasturelands a prey.
Mal 3:9 – You are cursed with a curse, for you are robbing me, the whole nation of you.
Man, אִישׁ
Josh 5:6 – For the people of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, the men of war who came out of Egypt, perished, because they did not obey the voice of the LORD; the LORD swore to them that he would not let them see the land that the LORD had sworn to their fathers to give to us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Be hostile, אֹיֵב
Neh 5:9 – So I said, "The thing that you are doing is not good. Ought you not to walk in the fear of our God to prevent the taunts of the nations our enemies?
Son, בֵּן
Isa 1:4 – Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the LORD, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are utterly estranged.
Seed, זֶרַע
Isa 1:4 – Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the LORD, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are utterly estranged.
People, עַם
Isa 1:4 – Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the LORD, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are utterly estranged.
Lud, לוּד
Isa 66:19 – and I will set a sign among them. And from them I will send survivors to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands afar off, that have not heard my fame or seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory among the nations.
Pul, פּוּל
Isa 66:19 – and I will set a sign among them. And from them I will send survivors to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands afar off, that have not heard my fame or seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory among the nations.
Tarshish, תַּרְשִׁישׁ
Isa 66:19 – and I will set a sign among them. And from them I will send survivors to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands afar off, that have not heard my fame or seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory among the nations.
Prepositions with "Nation" (גֹּוי)
In, among, בְּ
Gen 10:5 – From these the coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations.
Gen 10:20 – These are the sons of Ham, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations.
Gen 10:32 – These are the clans of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, in their nations, and from these the nations spread abroad on the earth after the flood.
Ex 34:10 – And he said, "Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been created in all the earth or in any nation. And all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the LORD, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you.
Lev 26:33 – And I will scatter you among the nations, and I will unsheathe the sword after you, and your land shall be a desolation, and your cities shall be a waste.
Lev 26:38 – And you shall perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up.
Num 23:9 – For from the top of the crags I see him, from the hills I behold him; behold, a people dwelling alone, and not counting itself among the nations!
Deut 4:27 – And the LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and you will be left few in number among the nations where the LORD will drive you.
Deut 15:6 – For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you, and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow, and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you.
Deut 28:65 – And among these nations you shall find no respite, and there shall be no resting place for the sole of your foot, but the LORD will give you there a trembling heart and failing eyes and a languishing soul.
Deut 30:1 – "And when all these things come upon you, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before you, and you call them to mind among all the nations where the LORD your God has driven you,
Deut 32:21 – They have made me jealous with what is no god; they have provoked me to anger with their idols. So I will make them jealous with those who are no people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
Josh 23:7 – that you may not mix with these nations remaining among you or make mention of the names of their gods or swear by them or serve them or bow down to them,
Josh 23:12 – For if you turn back and cling to the remnant of these nations remaining among you and make marriages with them, so that you associate with them and they with you,
2 Sam 22:50 – "For this I will praise you, O LORD, among the nations, and sing praises to your name.
1 Kgs 4:31 – For he was wiser than all other men, wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol, and his fame was in all the surrounding nations.
1 Chr 16:24 – Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!
1 Chr 16:31 – Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice, and let them say among the nations, "The LORD reigns!"
2 Chr 15:6 – They were broken in pieces. Nation was crushed by nation and city by city, for God troubled them with every sort of distress.
Neh 6:6 – In it was written, "It is reported among the nations, and Geshem also says it, that you and the Jews intend to rebel; that is why you are building the wall. And according to these reports you wish to become their king.
Neh 13:26 – Did not Solomon king of Israel sin on account of such women? Among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was beloved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless, foreign women made even him to sin.
Ps 18:49 – For this I will praise you, O LORD, among the nations, and sing to your name.
Ps 22:28 – For kingship belongs to the LORD, and he rules over the nations.
Ps 44:11 – You have made us like sheep for slaughter and have scattered us among the nations.
Ps 44:14 – You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples.
Ps 46:10 – "Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!"
Ps 66:7 – who rules by his might forever, whose eyes keep watch on the nations–let not the rebellious exalt themselves. Selah
Ps 67:2 – that your way may be known on earth, your saving power among all nations.
Ps 79:10 – Why should the nations say, "Where is their God?" Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants be known among the nations before our eyes!
Ps 82:8 – Arise, O God, judge the earth; for you shall inherit all the nations!
Ps 96:3 – Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!
Ps 96:10 – Say among the nations, "The LORD reigns! Yes, the world is established; it shall never be moved; he will judge the peoples with equity."
Ps 106:27 – and would make their offspring fall among the nations, scattering them among the lands.
Ps 106:35 – but they mixed with the nations and learned to do as they did.
Ps 110:6 – He will execute judgment among the nations, filling them with corpses; he will shatter chiefs over the wide earth.
Ps 126:2 – Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with shouts of joy; then they said among the nations, "The LORD has done great things for them."
Ps 149:7 – to execute vengeance on the nations and punishments on the peoples,
Isa 10:6 – Against a godless nation I send him, and against the people of my wrath I command him, to take spoil and seize plunder, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Isa 61:9 – Their offspring shall be known among the nations, and their descendants in the midst of the peoples; all who see them shall acknowledge them, that they are an offspring the LORD has blessed.
Isa 66:19 – and I will set a sign among them. And from them I will send survivors to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands afar off, that have not heard my fame or seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory among the nations.
Jer 5:9 – Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD; and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?
Jer 5:29 – Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD, and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?"
Jer 9:9 – Shall I not punish them for these things? declares the LORD, and shall I not avenge myself on a nation such as this?
Jer 9:16 – I will scatter them among the nations whom neither they nor their fathers have known, and I will send the sword after them, until I have consumed them."
Jer 18:13 – "Therefore thus says the LORD: Ask among the nations, Who has heard the like of this? The virgin Israel has done a very horrible thing.
Jer 25:31 – The clamor will resound to the ends of the earth, for the LORD has an indictment against the nations; he is entering into judgment with all flesh, and the wicked he will put to the sword, declares the LORD.'
Jer 29:18 – I will pursue them with sword, famine, and pestilence, and will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, a terror, a hissing, and a reproach among all the nations where I have driven them,
Jer 30:11 – For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD; I will make a full end of all the nations among whom I scattered you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished.
Jer 44:8 – Why do you provoke me to anger with the works of your hands, making offerings to other gods in the land of Egypt where you have come to live, so that you may be cut off and become a curse and a taunt among all the nations of the earth?
Jer 46:28 – Fear not, O Jacob my servant, declares the LORD, for I am with you. I will make a full end of all the nations to which I have driven you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished."
Jer 49:14 – I have heard a message from the LORD, and an envoy has been sent among the nations: "Gather yourselves together and come against her, and rise up for battle!
Jer 49:15 – For behold, I will make you small among the nations, despised among mankind.
Jer 50:2 – "Declare among the nations and proclaim, set up a banner and proclaim, conceal it not, and say: 'Babylon is taken, Bel is put to shame, Merodach is dismayed. Her images are put to shame, her idols are dismayed.'
Jer 50:23 – How the hammer of the whole earth is cut down and broken! How Babylon has become a horror among the nations!
Jer 50:46 – At the sound of the capture of Babylon the earth shall tremble, and her cry shall be heard among the nations."
Jer 51:27 – "Set up a standard on the earth; blow the trumpet among the nations; prepare the nations for war against her; summon against her the kingdoms, Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a marshal against her; bring up horses like bristling locusts.
Jer 51:41 – "How Babylon is taken, the praise of the whole earth seized! How Babylon has become a horror among the nations!
Lam 1:1 – How lonely sits the city that was full of people! How like a widow has she become, she who was great among the nations! She who was a princess among the provinces has become a slave.
Lam 1:3 – Judah has gone into exile because of affliction and hard servitude; she dwells now among the nations, but finds no resting place; her pursuers have all overtaken her in the midst of her distress.
Lam 2:9 – Her gates have sunk into the ground; he has ruined and broken her bars; her king and princes are among the nations; the law is no more, and her prophets find no vision from the LORD.
Lam 4:15 – "Away! Unclean!" people cried at them. "Away! Away! Do not touch!" So they became fugitives and wanderers; people said among the nations, "They shall stay with us no longer."
Lam 4:20 – The breath of our nostrils, the LORD's anointed, was captured in their pits, of whom we said, "Under his shadow we shall live among the nations."
Ezek 4:13 – And the LORD said, "Thus shall the people of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them."
Ezek 5:14 – Moreover, I will make you a desolation and an object of reproach among the nations all around you and in the sight of all who pass by.
Ezek 6:8 – "Yet I will leave some of you alive. When you have among the nations some who escape the sword, and when you are scattered through the countries,
Ezek 6:9 – then those of you who escape will remember me among the nations where they are carried captive, how I have been broken over their whoring heart that has departed from me and over their eyes that go whoring after their idols. And they will be loathsome in their own sight for the evils that they have committed, for all their abominations.
Ezek 11:16 – Therefore say, 'Thus says the Lord GOD: Though I removed them far off among the nations, and though I scattered them among the countries, yet I have been a sanctuary to them for a while in the countries where they have gone.'
Ezek 12:15 – And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them among the countries.
Ezek 12:16 – But I will let a few of them escape from the sword, from famine and pestilence, that they may declare all their abominations among the nations where they go, and may know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 16:14 – And your renown went forth among the nations because of your beauty, for it was perfect through the splendor that I had bestowed on you, declares the Lord GOD.
Ezek 20:23 – Moreover, I swore to them in the wilderness that I would scatter them among the nations and disperse them through the countries,
Ezek 22:15 – I will scatter you among the nations and disperse you through the countries, and I will consume your uncleanness out of you.
Ezek 25:10 – I will give it along with the Ammonites to the people of the East as a possession, that the Ammonites may be remembered no more among the nations,
Ezek 29:12 – And I will make the land of Egypt a desolation in the midst of desolated countries, and her cities shall be a desolation forty years among cities that are laid waste. I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and disperse them through the countries.
Ezek 29:15 – It shall be the most lowly of the kingdoms, and never again exalt itself above the nations. And I will make them so small that they will never again rule over the nations.
Ezek 30:23 – I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them through the countries.
Ezek 30:26 – And I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them throughout the countries. Then they will know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 32:9 – "I will trouble the hearts of many peoples, when I bring your destruction among the nations, into the countries that you have not known.
Ezek 36:19 – I scattered them among the nations, and they were dispersed through the countries. In accordance with their ways and their deeds I judged them.
Ezek 36:21 – But I had concern for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations to which they came.
Ezek 36:22 – "Therefore say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD: It is not for your sake, O house of Israel, that I am about to act, but for the sake of my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations to which you came.
Ezek 36:23 – And I will vindicate the holiness of my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, and which you have profaned among them. And the nations will know that I am the LORD, declares the Lord GOD, when through you I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.
Ezek 36:30 – I will make the fruit of the tree and the increase of the field abundant, that you may never again suffer the disgrace of famine among the nations.
Ezek 39:21 – "And I will set my glory among the nations, and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid on them.
Dan 11:23 – And from the time that an alliance is made with him he shall act deceitfully, and he shall become strong with a small people.
Hos 8:8 – Israel is swallowed up; already they are among the nations as a useless vessel.
Hos 8:10 – Though they hire allies among the nations, I will soon gather them up. And the king and princes shall soon writhe because of the tribute.
Hos 9:17 – My God will reject them because they have not listened to him; they shall be wanderers among the nations.
Joel 2:19 – The LORD answered and said to his people, "Behold, I am sending to you grain, wine, and oil, and you will be satisfied; and I will no more make you a reproach among the nations.
Joel 3:2 – I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. And I will enter into judgment with them there, on behalf of my people and my heritage Israel, because they have scattered them among the nations and have divided up my land,
Joel 3:9 – Proclaim this among the nations: Consecrate for war; stir up the mighty men. Let all the men of war draw near; let them come up.
Amos 9:9 – "For behold, I will command, and shake the house of Israel among all the nations as one shakes with a sieve, but no pebble shall fall to the earth.
Obad 1:1 – The vision of Obadiah. Thus says the Lord God concerning Edom: We have heard a report from the Lord, and a messenger has been sent among the nations: "Rise up! Let us rise against her for battle!"
Obad 1:2 – Behold, I will make you small among the nations; you shall be utterly despised.
Mic 5:8 – And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep, which, when it goes through, treads down and tears in pieces, and there is none to deliver.
Hab 1:5 – "Look among the nations, and see; wonder and be astounded. For I am doing a work in your days that you would not believe if told.
Zech 8:13 – And as you have been a byword of cursing among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing. Fear not, but let your hands be strong."
Zech 14:3 – Then the LORD will go out and fight against those nations as when he fights on a day of battle.
Mal 1:11 – For from the rising of the sun to its setting my name will be great among the nations, and in every place incense will be offered to my name, and a pure offering. For my name will be great among the nations, says the LORD of hosts.
Mal 1:14 – Cursed be the cheat who has a male in his flock, and vows it, and yet sacrifices to the Lord what is blemished. For I am a great King, says the LORD of hosts, and my name will be feared among the nations.
To, for, לְ
Gen 10:31 – These are the sons of Shem, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations.
Gen 12:2 – And I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
Gen 17:6 – I will make you exceedingly fruitful, and I will make you into nations, and kings shall come from you.
Gen 17:16 – I will bless her, and moreover, I will give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she shall become nations; kings of peoples shall come from her."
Gen 17:20 – As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him and will make him fruitful and multiply him greatly. He shall father twelve princes, and I will make him into a great nation.
Gen 18:18 – seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
Gen 21:13 – And I will make a nation of the son of the slave woman also, because he is your offspring."
Gen 21:18 – Up! Lift up the boy, and hold him fast with your hand, for I will make him into a great nation."
Gen 46:3 – Then he said, "I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for there I will make you into a great nation.
Ex 9:24 – There was hail and fire flashing continually in the midst of the hail, very heavy hail, such as had never been in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.
Ex 32:10 – Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them and I may consume them, in order that I may make a great nation of you."
Num 14:12 – I will strike them with the pestilence and disinherit them, and I will make of you a nation greater and mightier than they."
Deut 9:14 – Let me alone, that I may destroy them and blot out their name from under heaven. And I will make of you a nation mightier and greater than they.'
Deut 26:5 – "And you shall make response before the LORD your God, 'A wandering Aramean was my father. And he went down into Egypt and sojourned there, few in number, and there he became a nation, great, mighty, and populous.
Josh 23:3 – And you have seen all that the LORD your God has done to all these nations for your sake, for it is the LORD your God who has fought for you.
Neh 5:8 – and said to them, "We, as far as we are able, have bought back our Jewish brothers who have been sold to the nations, but you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us!" They were silent and could not find a word to say.
Job 12:23 – He makes nations great, and he destroys them; he enlarges nations, and leads them away.
Ps 59:8 – But you, O LORD, laugh at them; you hold all the nations in derision.
Ps 147:20 – He has not dealt thus with any other nation; they do not know his rules. Praise the LORD!
Isa 5:26 – He will raise a signal for nations afar off, and whistle for them from the ends of the earth; and behold, quickly, speedily they come!
Isa 11:12 – He will raise a signal for the nations and will assemble the banished of Israel, and gather the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.
Isa 26:15 – But you have increased the nation, O LORD, you have increased the nation; you are glorified; you have enlarged all the borders of the land.
Isa 42:1 – Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations.
Isa 60:22 – The least one shall become a clan, and the smallest one a mighty nation; I am the LORD; in its time I will hasten it.
Jer 1:5 – "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations."
Jer 4:16 – Warn the nations that he is coming; announce to Jerusalem, "Besiegers come from a distant land; they shout against the cities of Judah.
Jer 26:6 – then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city a curse for all the nations of the earth.'"
Jer 33:9 – And this city shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth who shall hear of all the good that I do for them. They shall fear and tremble because of all the good and all the prosperity I provide for it.
Ezek 5:15 – You shall be a reproach and a taunt, a warning and a horror, to the nations all around you, when I execute judgments on you in anger and fury, and with furious rebukes–I am the LORD, I have spoken–
Ezek 22:4 – You have become guilty by the blood that you have shed, and defiled by the idols that you have made, and you have brought your days near, the appointed time of your years has come. Therefore I have made you a reproach to the nations, and a mockery to all the countries.
Ezek 25:7 – therefore, behold, I have stretched out my hand against you, and will hand you over as plunder to the nations. And I will cut you off from the peoples and will make you perish out of the countries; I will destroy you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 26:5 – She shall be in the midst of the sea a place for the spreading of nets, for I have spoken, declares the Lord GOD. And she shall become plunder for the nations,
Ezek 34:28 – They shall no more be a prey to the nations, nor shall the beasts of the land devour them. They shall dwell securely, and none shall make them afraid.
Ezek 37:22 – And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel. And one king shall be king over them all, and they shall be no longer two nations, and no longer divided into two kingdoms.
Mic 4:3 – He shall judge between many peoples, and shall decide for strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore;
Mic 4:7 – and the lame I will make the remnant, and those who were cast off, a strong nation; and the LORD will reign over them in Mount Zion from this time forth and forevermore.
Zech 9:10 – I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the war horse from Jerusalem; and the battle bow shall be cut off, and he shall speak peace to the nations; his rule shall be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.
Above, עַל
Deut 26:19 – and that he will set you in praise and in fame and in honor high above all nations that he has made, and that you shall be a people holy to the LORD your God, as he promised."
Deut 28:1 – "And if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
1 Chr 14:17 – And the fame of David went out into all lands, and the LORD brought the fear of him upon all nations.
Job 34:29 – When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him, whether it be a nation or a man?–
Ps 47:8 – God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.
Ps 113:4 – The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens!
Isa 14:12 – "How you are fallen from heaven, O Day Star, son of Dawn! How you are cut down to the ground, you who laid the nations low!
Isa 14:26 – This is the purpose that is purposed concerning the whole earth, and this is the hand that is stretched out over all the nations.
Isa 25:7 – And he will swallow up on this mountain the covering that is cast over all peoples, the veil that is spread over all nations.
Isa 34:2 – For the LORD is enraged against all the nations, and furious against all their host; he has devoted them to destruction, has given them over for slaughter.
Jer 1:10 – See, I have set you this day over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant."
Jer 10:25 – Pour out your wrath on the nations that know you not, and on the peoples that call not on your name, for they have devoured Jacob; they have devoured him and consumed him, and have laid waste his habitation.
Jer 18:7 – If at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom, that I will pluck up and break down and destroy it,
Jer 18:9 – And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it,
Jer 25:9 – behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
Jer 25:12 – Then after seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity, declares the LORD, making the land an everlasting waste.
Jer 25:13 – I will bring upon that land all the words that I have uttered against it, everything written in this book, which Jeremiah prophesied against all the nations.
Jer 27:8 – "'"But if any nation or kingdom will not serve this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, declares the LORD, until I have consumed it by his hand.
Jer 36:2 – "Take a scroll and write on it all the words that I have spoken to you against Israel and Judah and all the nations, from the day I spoke to you, from the days of Josiah until today.
Jer 46:1 – The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations.
Ezek 29:15 – It shall be the most lowly of the kingdoms, and never again exalt itself above the nations. And I will make them so small that they will never again rule over the nations.
Obad 1:15 – For the day of the LORD is near upon all the nations. As you have done, it shall be done to you; your deeds shall return on your own head.
Zech 1:15 – And I am exceedingly angry with the nations that are at ease; for while I was angry but a little, they furthered the disaster.
Zech 7:14 – "and I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations that they had not known. Thus the land they left was desolate, so that no one went to and fro, and the pleasant land was made desolate."
Out of, מִן
Judg 2:21 – I will no longer drive out before them any of the nations that Joshua left when he died,
2 Sam 8:11 – These also King David dedicated to the LORD, together with the silver and gold that he dedicated from all the nations he subdued,
1 Kgs 11:2 – from the nations concerning which the LORD had said to the people of Israel, "You shall not enter into marriage with them, neither shall they with you, for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods." Solomon clung to these in love.
2 Kgs 21:9 – But they did not listen, and Manasseh led them astray to do more evil than the nations had done whom the LORD destroyed before the people of Israel.
1 Chr 16:20 – wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
1 Chr 16:35 – Say also: "Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather and deliver us from among the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name, and glory in your praise.
1 Chr 18:11 – These also King David dedicated to the LORD, together with the silver and gold that he had carried off from all the nations, from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines and Amalek.
2 Chr 33:9 – Manasseh led Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem astray, to do more evil than the nations whom the LORD destroyed before the people of Israel.
Neh 5:17 – Moreover, there were at my table 150 men, Jews and officials, besides those who came to us from the nations that were around us.
Ps 43:1 – Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly people, from the deceitful and unjust man deliver me!
Ps 83:4 – They say, "Come, let us wipe them out as a nation; let the name of Israel be remembered no more!"
Ps 105:13 – wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
Ps 106:47 – Save us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the nations, that we may give thanks to your holy name and glory in your praise.
Isa 66:20 – And they shall bring all your brothers from all the nations as an offering to the LORD, on horses and in chariots and in litters and on mules and on dromedaries, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, says the LORD, just as the Israelites bring their grain offering in a clean vessel to the house of the LORD.
Jer 25:32 – "Thus says the LORD of hosts: Behold, disaster is going forth from nation to nation, and a great tempest is stirring from the farthest parts of the earth!
Jer 29:14 – I will be found by you, declares the LORD, and I will restore your fortunes and gather you from all the nations and all the places where I have driven you, declares the LORD, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.
Jer 43:5 – But Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces took all the remnant of Judah who had returned to live in the land of Judah from all the nations to which they had been driven–
Jer 48:2 – the renown of Moab is no more. In Heshbon they planned disaster against her: 'Come, let us cut her off from being a nation!' You also, O Madmen, shall be brought to silence; the sword shall pursue you.
Ezek 5:6 – And she has rebelled against my rules by doing wickedness more than the nations, and against my statutes more than the countries all around her; for they have rejected my rules and have not walked in my statutes.
Ezek 5:7 – Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Because you are more turbulent than the nations that are all around you, and have not walked in my statutes or obeyed my rules, and have not even acted according to the rules of the nations that are all around you,
Ezek 36:24 – I will take you from the nations and gather you from all the countries and bring you into your own land.
Ezek 38:12 – to seize spoil and carry off plunder, to turn your hand against the waste places that are now inhabited, and the people who were gathered from the nations, who have acquired livestock and goods, who dwell at the center of the earth.
Dan 8:22 – As for the horn that was broken, in place of which four others arose, four kingdoms shall arise from his nation, but not with his power.
Zech 14:16 – Then everyone who survives of all the nations that have come against Jerusalem shall go up year after year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, and to keep the Feast of Booths.
To, אֶל
Deut 28:36 – "The LORD will bring you and your king whom you set over you to a nation that neither you nor your fathers have known. And there you shall serve other gods of wood and stone.
1 Chr 16:20 – wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
Ps 79:6 – Pour out your anger on the nations that do not know you, and on the kingdoms that do not call upon your name!
Ps 105:13 – wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
Isa 2:4 – He shall judge between the nations, and shall decide disputes for many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.
Isa 18:2 – which sends ambassadors by the sea, in vessels of papyrus on the waters! Go, you swift messengers, to a nation, tall and smooth, to a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide.
Isa 49:22 – Thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and raise my signal to the peoples; and they shall bring your sons in their bosom, and your daughters shall be carried on their shoulders.
Isa 65:1 – I was ready to be sought by those who did not ask for me; I was ready to be found by those who did not seek me. I said, "Here am I, here am I," to a nation that was not called by my name.
Isa 66:19 – and I will set a sign among them. And from them I will send survivors to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands afar off, that have not heard my fame or seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory among the nations.
Jer 25:32 – "Thus says the LORD of hosts: Behold, disaster is going forth from nation to nation, and a great tempest is stirring from the farthest parts of the earth!
Jer 27:13 – Why will you and your people die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence, as the LORD has spoken concerning any nation that will not serve the king of Babylon?
Jer 49:31 – "Rise up, advance against a nation at ease, that dwells securely, declares the LORD, that has no gates or bars, that dwells alone.
Lam 4:17 – Our eyes failed, ever watching vainly for help; in our watching we watched for a nation which could not save.
Ezek 2:3 – And he said to me, "Son of man, I send you to the people of Israel, to nations of rebels, who have rebelled against me. They and their fathers have transgressed against me to this very day.
Ezek 36:20 – But when they came to the nations, wherever they came, they profaned my holy name, in that people said of them, 'These are the people of the LORD, and yet they had to go out of his land.'
Ezek 39:28 – Then they shall know that I am the LORD their God, because I sent them into exile among the nations and then assembled them into their own land. I will leave none of them remaining among the nations anymore.
Joel 3:8 – I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans, to a nation far away, for the LORD has spoken."
Mic 4:3 – He shall judge between many peoples, and shall decide for strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore;
Zech 2:8 – For thus said the LORD of hosts, after his glory sent me to the nations who plundered you, for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye:
Like, as, כְּ
Deut 8:20 – Like the nations that the LORD makes to perish before you, so shall you perish, because you would not obey the voice of the LORD your God.
Deut 17:14 – "When you come to the land that the LORD your God is giving you, and you possess it and dwell in it and then say, 'I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are around me,'
1 Sam 8:5 – and said to him, "Behold, you are old and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now appoint for us a king to judge us like all the nations."
1 Sam 8:20 – that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles."
2 Kgs 17:11 – and there they made offerings on all the high places, as the nations did whom the LORD carried away before them. And they did wicked things, provoking the LORD to anger,
Isa 58:2 – Yet they seek me daily and delight to know my ways, as if they were a nation that did righteousness and did not forsake the judgment of their God; they ask of me righteous judgments; they delight to draw near to God.
Ezek 20:32 – "What is in your mind shall never happen–the thought, 'Let us be like the nations, like the tribes of the countries, and worship wood and stone.'
Ezek 25:8 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: Because Moab and Seir said, 'Behold, the house of Judah is like all the other nations,'
The hinder, אַחַר
2 Kgs 17:15 – They despised his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers and the warnings that he gave them. They went after false idols and became false, and they followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom the LORD had commanded them that they should not do like them.
Ezek 23:30 – have brought this upon you, because you played the whore with the nations and defiled yourself with their idols.
[object marker], אֵת
Lev 25:44 – As for your male and female slaves whom you may have: you may buy male and female slaves from among the nations that are around you.
Interval, בַּיִן
Isa 2:4 – He shall judge between the nations, and shall decide disputes for many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.
Counterpart, נֶגֶד
Isa 61:11 – For as the earth brings forth its sprouts, and as a garden causes what is sown in it to sprout up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to sprout up before all the nations.
… of "Nation" (גֹּוי)
Whole, כֹּל
Gen 18:18 – seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
Gen 22:18 – and in your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
Gen 26:4 – I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,
Ex 34:10 – And he said, "Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been created in all the earth or in any nation. And all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the LORD, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you.
Deut 11:23 – then the LORD will drive out all these nations before you, and you will dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.
Deut 17:14 – "When you come to the land that the LORD your God is giving you, and you possess it and dwell in it and then say, 'I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are around me,'
Deut 26:19 – and that he will set you in praise and in fame and in honor high above all nations that he has made, and that you shall be a people holy to the LORD your God, as he promised."
Deut 28:1 – "And if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
Deut 29:24 – all the nations will say, 'Why has the LORD done thus to this land? What caused the heat of this great anger?'
Deut 30:1 – "And when all these things come upon you, the blessing and the curse, which I have set before you, and you call them to mind among all the nations where the LORD your God has driven you,
Josh 3:17 – Now the priests bearing the ark of the covenant of the LORD stood firmly on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan, and all Israel was passing over on dry ground until all the nation finished passing over the Jordan.
Josh 4:1 – When all the nation had finished passing over the Jordan, the LORD said to Joshua,
Josh 5:6 – For the people of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, the men of war who came out of Egypt, perished, because they did not obey the voice of the LORD; the LORD swore to them that he would not let them see the land that the LORD had sworn to their fathers to give to us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Josh 5:8 – When the circumcising of the whole nation was finished, they remained in their places in the camp until they were healed.
Josh 23:3 – And you have seen all that the LORD your God has done to all these nations for your sake, for it is the LORD your God who has fought for you.
Josh 23:4 – Behold, I have allotted to you as an inheritance for your tribes those nations that remain, along with all the nations that I have already cut off, from the Jordan to the Great Sea in the west.
1 Sam 8:5 – and said to him, "Behold, you are old and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now appoint for us a king to judge us like all the nations."
1 Sam 8:20 – that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us and go out before us and fight our battles."
2 Sam 8:11 – These also King David dedicated to the LORD, together with the silver and gold that he dedicated from all the nations he subdued,
1 Kgs 4:31 – For he was wiser than all other men, wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol, and his fame was in all the surrounding nations.
1 Chr 14:17 – And the fame of David went out into all lands, and the LORD brought the fear of him upon all nations.
1 Chr 18:11 – These also King David dedicated to the LORD, together with the silver and gold that he had carried off from all the nations, from Edom, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines and Amalek.
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
2 Chr 32:23 – And many brought gifts to the LORD to Jerusalem and precious things to Hezekiah king of Judah, so that he was exalted in the sight of all nations from that time onward.
Neh 6:16 – And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem, for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.
Ps 9:17 – The wicked shall return to Sheol, all the nations that forget God.
Ps 59:5 – You, LORD God of hosts, are God of Israel. Rouse yourself to punish all the nations; spare none of those who treacherously plot evil. Selah
Ps 59:8 – But you, O LORD, laugh at them; you hold all the nations in derision.
Ps 67:2 – that your way may be known on earth, your saving power among all nations.
Ps 72:11 – May all kings fall down before him, all nations serve him!
Ps 72:17 – May his name endure forever, his fame continue as long as the sun! May people be blessed in him, all nations call him blessed!
Ps 82:8 – Arise, O God, judge the earth; for you shall inherit all the nations!
Ps 86:9 – All the nations you have made shall come and worship before you, O Lord, and shall glorify your name.
Ps 113:4 – The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens!
Ps 117:1 – Praise the LORD, all nations! Extol him, all peoples!
Ps 118:10 – All nations surrounded me; in the name of the LORD I cut them off!
Ps 147:20 – He has not dealt thus with any other nation; they do not know his rules. Praise the LORD!
Isa 2:2 – It shall come to pass in the latter days that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established as the highest of the mountains, and shall be lifted up above the hills; and all the nations shall flow to it,
Isa 14:26 – This is the purpose that is purposed concerning the whole earth, and this is the hand that is stretched out over all the nations.
Isa 25:7 – And he will swallow up on this mountain the covering that is cast over all peoples, the veil that is spread over all nations.
Isa 29:7 – And the multitude of all the nations that fight against Ariel, all that fight against her and her stronghold and distress her, shall be like a dream, a vision of the night.
Isa 29:8 – As when a hungry man dreams he is eating and awakes with his hunger not satisfied, or as when a thirsty man dreams he is drinking and awakes faint, with his thirst not quenched, so shall the multitude of all the nations be that fight against Mount Zion.
Isa 34:2 – For the LORD is enraged against all the nations, and furious against all their host; he has devoted them to destruction, has given them over for slaughter.
Isa 40:17 – All the nations are as nothing before him, they are accounted by him as less than nothing and emptiness.
Isa 43:9 – All the nations gather together, and the peoples assemble. Who among them can declare this, and show us the former things? Let them bring their witnesses to prove them right, and let them hear and say, It is true.
Isa 52:10 – The LORD has bared his holy arm before the eyes of all the nations, and all the ends of the earth shall see the salvation of our God.
Isa 61:11 – For as the earth brings forth its sprouts, and as a garden causes what is sown in it to sprout up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to sprout up before all the nations.
Isa 66:18 – "For I know their works and their thoughts, and the time is coming to gather all nations and tongues. And they shall come and shall see my glory,
Isa 66:20 – And they shall bring all your brothers from all the nations as an offering to the LORD, on horses and in chariots and in litters and on mules and on dromedaries, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, says the LORD, just as the Israelites bring their grain offering in a clean vessel to the house of the LORD.
Jer 3:17 – At that time Jerusalem shall be called the throne of the LORD, and all nations shall gather to it, to the presence of the LORD in Jerusalem, and they shall no more stubbornly follow their own evil heart.
Jer 9:26 – Egypt, Judah, Edom, the sons of Ammon, Moab, and all who dwell in the desert who cut the corners of their hair, for all these nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel is uncircumcised in heart."
Jer 25:9 – behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
Jer 25:13 – I will bring upon that land all the words that I have uttered against it, everything written in this book, which Jeremiah prophesied against all the nations.
Jer 25:15 – Thus the LORD, the God of Israel, said to me: "Take from my hand this cup of the wine of wrath, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink it.
Jer 25:17 – So I took the cup from the LORD's hand, and made all the nations to whom the LORD sent me drink it:
Jer 26:6 – then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city a curse for all the nations of the earth.'"
Jer 27:7 – All the nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson, until the time of his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings shall make him their slave.
Jer 28:11 – And Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, "Thus says the LORD: Even so will I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from the neck of all the nations within two years." But Jeremiah the prophet went his way.
Jer 28:14 – For thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: I have put upon the neck of all these nations an iron yoke to serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and they shall serve him, for I have given to him even the beasts of the field.'"
Jer 29:14 – I will be found by you, declares the LORD, and I will restore your fortunes and gather you from all the nations and all the places where I have driven you, declares the LORD, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.
Jer 29:18 – I will pursue them with sword, famine, and pestilence, and will make them a horror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, a terror, a hissing, and a reproach among all the nations where I have driven them,
Jer 30:11 – For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD; I will make a full end of all the nations among whom I scattered you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished.
Jer 33:9 – And this city shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth who shall hear of all the good that I do for them. They shall fear and tremble because of all the good and all the prosperity I provide for it.
Jer 36:2 – "Take a scroll and write on it all the words that I have spoken to you against Israel and Judah and all the nations, from the day I spoke to you, from the days of Josiah until today.
Jer 43:5 – But Johanan the son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces took all the remnant of Judah who had returned to live in the land of Judah from all the nations to which they had been driven–
Jer 44:8 – Why do you provoke me to anger with the works of your hands, making offerings to other gods in the land of Egypt where you have come to live, so that you may be cut off and become a curse and a taunt among all the nations of the earth?
Jer 46:28 – Fear not, O Jacob my servant, declares the LORD, for I am with you. I will make a full end of all the nations to which I have driven you, but of you I will not make a full end. I will discipline you in just measure, and I will by no means leave you unpunished."
Ezek 25:8 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: Because Moab and Seir said, 'Behold, the house of Judah is like all the other nations,'
Ezek 31:6 – All the birds of the heavens made their nests in its boughs; under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth to their young, and under its shadow lived all great nations.
Ezek 39:21 – "And I will set my glory among the nations, and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid on them.
Joel 3:2 – I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. And I will enter into judgment with them there, on behalf of my people and my heritage Israel, because they have scattered them among the nations and have divided up my land,
Joel 3:11 – Hasten and come, all you surrounding nations, and gather yourselves there. Bring down your warriors, O LORD.
Joel 3:12 – Let the nations stir themselves up and come up to the Valley of Jehoshaphat; for there I will sit to judge all the surrounding nations.
Amos 9:9 – "For behold, I will command, and shake the house of Israel among all the nations as one shakes with a sieve, but no pebble shall fall to the earth.
Amos 9:12 – that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations who are called by my name," declares the LORD who does this.
Obad 1:15 – For the day of the LORD is near upon all the nations. As you have done, it shall be done to you; your deeds shall return on your own head.
Obad 1:16 – For as you have drunk on my holy mountain, so all the nations shall drink continually; they shall drink and swallow, and shall be as though they had never been.
Hab 2:5 – "Moreover, wine is a traitor, an arrogant man who is never at rest. His greed is as wide as Sheol; like death he has never enough. He gathers for himself all nations and collects as his own all peoples."
Hag 2:7 – And I will shake all nations, so that the treasures of all nations shall come in, and I will fill this house with glory, says the LORD of hosts.
Zech 7:14 – "and I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations that they had not known. Thus the land they left was desolate, so that no one went to and fro, and the pleasant land was made desolate."
Zech 12:3 – On that day I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples. All who lift it will surely hurt themselves. And all the nations of the earth will gather against it.
Zech 12:9 – And on that day I will seek to destroy all the nations that come against Jerusalem.
Zech 14:2 – For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city shall be taken and the houses plundered and the women raped. Half of the city shall go out into exile, but the rest of the people shall not be cut off from the city.
Zech 14:14 – Even Judah will fight against Jerusalem. And the wealth of all the surrounding nations shall be collected, gold, silver, and garments in great abundance.
Zech 14:16 – Then everyone who survives of all the nations that have come against Jerusalem shall go up year after year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, and to keep the Feast of Booths.
Zech 14:19 – This shall be the punishment to Egypt and the punishment to all the nations that do not go up to keep the Feast of Booths.
Mal 3:12 – Then all nations will call you blessed, for you will be a land of delight, says the LORD of hosts.
Eye, עֹונָה
Lev 26:45 – But I will for their sake remember the covenant with their forefathers, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations, that I might be their God: I am the LORD."
Ps 98:2 – The LORD has made known his salvation; he has revealed his righteousness in the sight of the nations.
Ezek 5:8 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I, even I, am against you. And I will execute judgments in your midst in the sight of the nations.
Ezek 20:9 – But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
Ezek 20:14 – But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.
Ezek 20:22 – But I withheld my hand and acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.
Ezek 20:41 – As a pleasing aroma I will accept you, when I bring you out from the peoples and gather you out of the countries where you have been scattered. And I will manifest my holiness among you in the sight of the nations.
Ezek 22:16 – And you shall be profaned by your own doing in the sight of the nations, and you shall know that I am the LORD."
Ezek 28:25 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they are scattered, and manifest my holiness in them in the sight of the nations, then they shall dwell in their own land that I gave to my servant Jacob.
Ezek 38:23 – So I will show my greatness and my holiness and make myself known in the eyes of many nations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
Ezek 39:27 – when I have brought them back from the peoples and gathered them from their enemies' lands, and through them have vindicated my holiness in the sight of many nations.
God/god(s), אֱלֹהִים
Deut 29:18 – Beware lest there be among you a man or woman or clan or tribe whose heart is turning away today from the LORD our God to go and serve the gods of those nations. Beware lest there be among you a root bearing poisonous and bitter fruit,
2 Kgs 18:33 – Has any of the gods of the nations ever delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
2 Kgs 19:12 – Have the gods of the nations delivered them, the nations that my fathers destroyed, Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar?
2 Chr 32:13 – Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of other lands? Were the gods of the nations of those lands at all able to deliver their lands out of my hand?
2 Chr 32:14 – Who among all the gods of those nations that my fathers devoted to destruction was able to deliver his people from my hand, that your God should be able to deliver you from my hand?
2 Chr 32:17 – And he wrote letters to cast contempt on the LORD, the God of Israel and to speak against him, saying, "Like the gods of the nations of the lands who have not delivered their people from my hands, so the God of Hezekiah will not deliver his people from my hand."
Isa 36:18 – Beware lest Hezekiah mislead you by saying, "The LORD will deliver us." Has any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
Isa 37:12 – Have the gods of the nations delivered them, the nations that my fathers destroyed, Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the people of Eden who were in Telassar?
Abomination, תֹּועֵבָה
Deut 18:9 – "When you come into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, you shall not learn to follow the abominable practices of those nations.
1 Kgs 14:24 – and there were also male cult prostitutes in the land. They did according to all the abominations of the nations that the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Kgs 16:3 – but he walked in the way of the kings of Israel. He even burned his son as an offering, according to the despicable practices of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Kgs 21:2 – And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to the despicable practices of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Chr 28:3 – and he made offerings in the Valley of the Son of Hinnom and burned his sons as an offering, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Chr 33:2 – And he did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to the abominations of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
2 Chr 36:14 – All the officers of the priests and the people likewise were exceedingly unfaithful, following all the abominations of the nations. And they polluted the house of the LORD that he had made holy in Jerusalem.
King, מֶלֶךְ
Gen 14:1 – In the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim,
Gen 14:9 – with Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar, four kings against five.
Josh 12:23 – the king of Dor in Naphath-dor, one; the king of Goiim in Galilee, one;
Isa 14:9 – Sheol beneath is stirred up to meet you when you come; it rouses the shades to greet you, all who were leaders of the earth; it raises from their thrones all who were kings of the nations.
Isa 14:18 – All the kings of the nations lie in glory, each in his own tomb;
Jer 10:7 – Who would not fear you, O King of the nations? For this is your due; for among all the wise ones of the nations and in all their kingdoms there is none like you.
Two, שְׁנַיִם
Gen 25:23 – And the LORD said to her, "Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you shall be divided; the one shall be stronger than the other, the older shall serve the younger."
Ezek 35:10 – "Because you said, 'These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will take possession of them'–although the LORD was there–
Ezek 37:22 – And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel. And one king shall be king over them all, and they shall be no longer two nations, and no longer divided into two kingdoms.
Head, רֹאשׁ
2 Sam 22:44 – "You delivered me from strife with my people; you kept me as the head of the nations; people whom I had not known served me.
Ps 18:43 – You delivered me from strife with the people; you made me the head of the nations; people whom I had not known served me.
Jer 31:7 – For thus says the LORD: "Sing aloud with gladness for Jacob, and raise shouts for the chief of the nations; proclaim, give praise, and say, 'O LORD, save your people, the remnant of Israel.'
Justice, מִשְׁפָּט
2 Kgs 17:33 – So they feared the LORD but also served their own gods, after the manner of the nations from among whom they had been carried away.
Ezek 5:7 – Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Because you are more turbulent than the nations that are all around you, and have not walked in my statutes or obeyed my rules, and have not even acted according to the rules of the nations that are all around you,
Ezek 11:12 – and you shall know that I am the LORD. For you have not walked in my statutes, nor obeyed my rules, but have acted according to the rules of the nations that are around you."
Kingdom, מַמְלָכָה
2 Chr 20:6 – and said, "O LORD, God of our fathers, are you not God in heaven? You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations. In your hand are power and might, so that none is able to withstand you.
Isa 13:4 – The sound of a tumult is on the mountains as of a great multitude! The sound of an uproar of kingdoms, of nations gathering together! The LORD of hosts is mustering a host for battle.
Hag 2:22 – and to overthrow the throne of kingdoms. I am about to destroy the strength of the kingdoms of the nations, and overthrow the chariots and their riders. And the horses and their riders shall go down, every one by the sword of his brother.
Power, חַיִל
Isa 60:5 – Then you shall see and be radiant; your heart shall thrill and exult, because the abundance of the sea shall be turned to you, the wealth of the nations shall come to you.
Isa 60:11 – Your gates shall be open continually; day and night they shall not be shut, that people may bring to you the wealth of the nations, with their kings led in procession.
Isa 61:6 – but you shall be called the priests of the LORD; they shall speak of you as the ministers of our God; you shall eat the wealth of the nations, and in their glory you shall boast.
Insult, כְּלִמָּה
Ezek 34:29 – And I will provide for them renowned plantations so that they shall no more be consumed with hunger in the land, and no longer suffer the reproach of the nations.
Ezek 36:6 – Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel, and say to the mountains and hills, to the ravines and valleys, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I have spoken in my jealous wrath, because you have suffered the reproach of the nations.
Ezek 36:15 – And I will not let you hear anymore the reproach of the nations, and you shall no longer bear the disgrace of the peoples and no longer cause your nation to stumble, declares the Lord GOD."
Rest, שְׁאֵרִית
Ezek 36:3 – therefore prophesy, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD: Precisely because they made you desolate and crushed you from all sides, so that you became the possession of the rest of the nations, and you became the talk and evil gossip of the people,
Ezek 36:4 – therefore, O mountains of Israel, hear the word of the Lord GOD: Thus says the Lord GOD to the mountains and the hills, the ravines and the valleys, the desolate wastes and the deserted cities, which have become a prey and derision to the rest of the nations all around,
Ezek 36:5 – therefore thus says the Lord GOD: Surely I have spoken in my hot jealousy against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who gave my land to themselves as a possession with wholehearted joy and utter contempt, that they might make its pasturelands a prey.
Coast, island, אִי
Gen 10:5 – From these the coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations.
Zeph 2:11 – The LORD will be awesome against them; for he will famish all the gods of the earth, and to him shall bow down, each in its place, all the lands of the nations.
Sound, הָמֹון
Gen 17:4 – "Behold, my covenant is with you, and you shall be the father of a multitude of nations.
Gen 17:5 – No longer shall your name be called Abram, but your name shall be Abraham, for I have made you the father of a multitude of nations.
Assembly, קָהָל
Gen 35:11 – And God said to him, "I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body.
Jer 50:9 – For behold, I am stirring up and bringing against Babylon a gathering of great nations, from the north country. And they shall array themselves against her. From there she shall be taken. Their arrows are like a skilled warrior who does not return empty-handed.
Regulation, חֻקָּה
Lev 20:23 – And you shall not walk in the customs of the nation that I am driving out before you, for they did all these things, and therefore I detested them.
2 Kgs 17:8 – and walked in the customs of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel, and in the customs that the kings of Israel had practiced.
Beginning, רֵאשִׁית
Num 24:20 – Then he looked on Amalek and took up his discourse and said, "Amalek was the first among the nations, but its end is utter destruction."
Amos 6:1 – "Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who feel secure on the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the first of the nations, to whom the house of Israel comes!
Interior, קֶרֶב
Deut 4:34 – Or has any god ever attempted to go and take a nation for himself from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, and by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and by great deeds of terror, all of which the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
Deut 29:16 – "You know how we lived in the land of Egypt, and how we came through the midst of the nations through which you passed.
Possess, יָרַשׁ
Deut 9:4 – "Do not say in your heart, after the LORD your God has thrust them out before you, 'It is because of my righteousness that the LORD has brought me in to possess this land,' whereas it is because of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD is driving them out before you.
Deut 9:5 – Not because of your righteousness or the uprightness of your heart are you going in to possess their land, but because of the wickedness of these nations the LORD your God is driving them out from before you, and that he may confirm the word that the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Remainder, יֶתֶר
Josh 23:12 – For if you turn back and cling to the remnant of these nations remaining among you and make marriages with them, so that you associate with them and they with you,
Zeph 2:9 – Therefore, as I live," declares the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, "Moab shall become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land possessed by nettles and salt pits, and a waste forever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them."
Light, אֹור
Isa 42:6 – "I am the LORD; I have called you in righteousness; I will take you by the hand and keep you; I will give you as a covenant for the people, a light for the nations,
Isa 49:6 – he says: "It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob and to bring back the preserved of Israel; I will make you as a light for the nations, that my salvation may reach to the end of the earth."
Midst, תָּוֶךְ
Ezek 5:5 – "Thus says the Lord GOD: This is Jerusalem. I have set her in the center of the nations, with countries all around her.
Ezek 31:17 – They also went down to Sheol with it, to those who are slain by the sword; yes, those who were its arm, who lived under its shadow among the nations.
Daughter, בַּת
Ezek 32:16 – This is a lamentation that shall be chanted; the daughters of the nations shall chant it; over Egypt, and over all her multitude, shall they chant it, declares the Lord GOD."
Ezek 32:18 – "Son of man, wail over the multitude of Egypt, and send them down, her and the daughters of majestic nations, to the world below, to those who have gone down to the pit:
Fullness, מְלֹא
Gen 48:19 – But his father refused and said, "I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great. Nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations."
City, עִיר
Deut 20:15 – Thus you shall do to all the cities that are very far from you, which are not cities of the nations here.
Uncleanness, טֻמְאָה
Ezra 6:21 – It was eaten by the people of Israel who had returned from exile, and also by everyone who had joined them and separated himself from the uncleanness of the peoples of the land to worship the LORD, the God of Israel.
Reproach, חֶרְפָּה
Neh 5:9 – So I said, "The thing that you are doing is not good. Ought you not to walk in the fear of our God to prevent the taunts of the nations our enemies?
Clan, מִשְׁפָּחָה
Ps 22:27 – All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to the LORD, and all the families of the nations shall worship before you.
Counsel, עֵצָה
Ps 33:10 – The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; he frustrates the plans of the peoples.
Happiness, אֶשֶׁר
Ps 33:12 – Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage!
Admonish, יָסַר
Ps 94:10 – He who disciplines the nations, does he not rebuke? He who teaches man knowledge–
Earth, אֶרֶץ
Ps 105:44 – And he gave them the lands of the nations, and they took possession of the fruit of the peoples' toil,
Joy, שִׂמְחָה
Ps 106:5 – that I may look upon the prosperity of your chosen ones, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.
Hand, יָד
Ps 106:41 – he gave them into the hand of the nations, so that those who hated them ruled over them.
Heritage, נַחֲלָה
Ps 111:6 – He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the inheritance of the nations.
Image, עָצָב
Ps 135:15 – The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of human hands.
Galilee, גָּלִיל
Isa 9:1 – But there will be no gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the latter time he has made glorious the way of the sea, the land beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.
Messenger, מַלְאָךְ
Isa 14:32 – What will one answer the messengers of the nation? "The LORD has founded Zion, and in her the afflicted of his people find refuge."
Lord, baal, בָּעַל
Isa 16:8 – For the fields of Heshbon languish, and the vine of Sibmah; the lords of the nations have struck down its branches, which reached to Jazer and strayed to the desert; its shoots spread abroad and passed over the sea.
Gain, סָחַר
Isa 23:3 – And on many waters your revenue was the grain of Shihor, the harvest of the Nile; you were the merchant of the nations.
Town, קִרְיָה
Isa 25:3 – Therefore strong peoples will glorify you; cities of ruthless nations will fear you.
Escaped one, פָּלִיט
Isa 45:20 – "Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, you survivors of the nations! They have no knowledge who carry about their wooden idols, and keep on praying to a god that cannot save.
Be abhorrent, תָּעַב
Isa 49:7 – Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel and his Holy One, to one deeply despised, abhorred by the nation, the servant of rulers: "Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall prostrate themselves; because of the LORD, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you."
Milk, חָלָב
Isa 60:16 – You shall suck the milk of nations; you shall nurse at the breast of kings; and you shall know that I, the LORD, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
Weight, כָּבֹוד
Isa 66:12 – For thus says the LORD: "Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream; and you shall nurse, you shall be carried upon her hip, and bounced upon her knees.
Army, צָבָא
Jer 3:19 – "'I said How I would set you among my sons, and give you a pleasant land, a heritage most beautiful of all nations. And I thought you would call me, My Father, and would not turn from following me.
Destroy, שָׁחַת
Jer 4:7 – A lion has gone up from his thicket, a destroyer of nations has set out; he has gone out from his place to make your land a waste; your cities will be ruins without inhabitant.
Way, דֶּרֶךְ
Jer 10:2 – Thus says the LORD: "Learn not the way of the nations, nor be dismayed at the signs of the heavens because the nations are dismayed at them,
Wise, חָכָם
Jer 10:7 – Who would not fear you, O King of the nations? For this is your due; for among all the wise ones of the nations and in all their kingdoms there is none like you.
Breath, הֶבֶל
Jer 14:22 – Are there any among the false gods of the nations that can bring rain? Or can the heavens give showers? Are you not he, O LORD our God? We set our hope on you, for you do all these things.
End, אַחֲרִית
Jer 50:12 – your mother shall be utterly shamed, and she who bore you shall be disgraced. Behold, she shall be the last of the nations, a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.
Time, עֵת
Ezek 30:3 – For the day is near, the day of the LORD is near; it will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.
God, אֵל
Ezek 31:11 – I will give it into the hand of a mighty one of the nations. He shall surely deal with it as its wickedness deserves. I have cast it out.
Young lion, כְּפִיר
Ezek 32:2 – "Son of man, raise a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: "You consider yourself a lion of the nations, but you are like a dragon in the seas; you burst forth in your rivers, trouble the waters with your feet, and foul their rivers.
Be bereaved, מְשַׁכֶּלֶת
Ezek 36:13 – Thus says the Lord GOD: Because they say to you, 'You devour people, and you bereave your nation of children,'
Interval, בַּיִן
Ezek 37:21 – then say to them, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I will take the people of Israel from the nations among which they have gone, and will gather them from all around, and bring them to their own land.
Little, מְעַט
Dan 11:23 – And from the time that an alliance is made with him he shall act deceitfully, and he shall become strong with a small people.
Alive, חַי
Zeph 2:14 – Herds shall lie down in her midst, all kinds of beasts; even the owl and the hedgehog shall lodge in her capitals; a voice shall hoot in the window; devastation will be on the threshold; for her cedar work will be laid bare.
Horn, קֶרֶן
Zech 1:21 – And I said, "What are these coming to do?" He said, "These are the horns that scattered Judah, so that no one raised his head. And these have come to terrify them, to cast down the horns of the nations who lifted up their horns against the land of Judah to scatter it."
Tongue, לָשֹׁון
Zech 8:23 – Thus says the LORD of hosts: In those days ten men from the nations of every tongue shall take hold of the robe of a Jew, saying, 'Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.'"
"Nation" (גֹּוי) of …
Earth, אֶרֶץ
Gen 18:18 – seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
Gen 22:18 – and in your offspring shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because you have obeyed my voice."
Gen 26:4 – I will multiply your offspring as the stars of heaven and will give to your offspring all these lands. And in your offspring all the nations of the earth shall be blessed,
Deut 28:1 – "And if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God, being careful to do all his commandments that I command you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
2 Chr 32:13 – Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of other lands? Were the gods of the nations of those lands at all able to deliver their lands out of my hand?
2 Chr 32:17 – And he wrote letters to cast contempt on the LORD, the God of Israel and to speak against him, saying, "Like the gods of the nations of the lands who have not delivered their people from my hands, so the God of Hezekiah will not deliver his people from my hand."
Ezra 6:21 – It was eaten by the people of Israel who had returned from exile, and also by everyone who had joined them and separated himself from the uncleanness of the peoples of the land to worship the LORD, the God of Israel.
Jer 26:6 – then I will make this house like Shiloh, and I will make this city a curse for all the nations of the earth.'"
Jer 33:9 – And this city shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth who shall hear of all the good that I do for them. They shall fear and tremble because of all the good and all the prosperity I provide for it.
Jer 44:8 – Why do you provoke me to anger with the works of your hands, making offerings to other gods in the land of Egypt where you have come to live, so that you may be cut off and become a curse and a taunt among all the nations of the earth?
Zech 12:3 – On that day I will make Jerusalem a heavy stone for all the peoples. All who lift it will surely hurt themselves. And all the nations of the earth will gather against it.
Them
Gen 10:5 – From these the coastland peoples spread in their lands, each with his own language, by their clans, in their nations.
Gen 10:20 – These are the sons of Ham, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations.
Gen 10:31 – These are the sons of Shem, by their clans, their languages, their lands, and their nations.
Gen 10:32 – These are the clans of the sons of Noah, according to their genealogies, in their nations, and from these the nations spread abroad on the earth after the flood.
You
Ezek 36:13 – Thus says the Lord GOD: Because they say to you, 'You devour people, and you bereave your nation of children,'
Ezek 36:14 – therefore you shall no longer devour people and no longer bereave your nation of children, declares the Lord GOD.
Ezek 36:15 – And I will not let you hear anymore the reproach of the nations, and you shall no longer bear the disgrace of the peoples and no longer cause your nation to stumble, declares the Lord GOD."
Subjugation, מְבוּסָה
Isa 18:2 – which sends ambassadors by the sea, in vessels of papyrus on the waters! Go, you swift messengers, to a nation, tall and smooth, to a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide.
Isa 18:7 – At that time tribute will be brought to the LORD of hosts from a people tall and smooth, from a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide, to Mount Zion, the place of the name of the LORD of hosts.
[uncertain], קָו
Isa 18:2 – which sends ambassadors by the sea, in vessels of papyrus on the waters! Go, you swift messengers, to a nation, tall and smooth, to a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide.
Isa 18:7 – At that time tribute will be brought to the LORD of hosts from a people tall and smooth, from a people feared near and far, a nation mighty and conquering, whose land the rivers divide, to Mount Zion, the place of the name of the LORD of hosts.
You
Ps 106:5 – that I may look upon the prosperity of your chosen ones, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.
Cherethite, כְּרֵתִי
Zeph 2:5 – Woe to you inhabitants of the seacoast, you nation of the Cherethites! The word of the LORD is against you, O Canaan, land of the Philistines; and I will destroy you until no inhabitant is left.
I
Zeph 2:9 – Therefore, as I live," declares the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, "Moab shall become like Sodom, and the Ammonites like Gomorrah, a land possessed by nettles and salt pits, and a waste forever. The remnant of my people shall plunder them, and the survivors of my nation shall possess them."
… and "Nation" (גֹּוי)
Kingdom, מַמְלָכָה
Ex 19:6 – and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel."
1 Kgs 18:10 – As the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent to seek you. And when they would say, 'He is not here,' he would take an oath of the kingdom or nation, that they had not found you.
Whole, כֹּל
Ex 34:10 – And he said, "Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been created in all the earth or in any nation. And all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the LORD, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you.
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
Earth, אֶרֶץ
Ex 34:10 – And he said, "Behold, I am making a covenant. Before all your people I will do marvels, such as have not been created in all the earth or in any nation. And all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the LORD, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you.
Nation, גֹּוי
2 Kgs 17:29 – But every nation still made gods of its own and put them in the shrines of the high places that the Samaritans had made, every nation in the cities in which they lived.
God, אֱלֹוהַּ
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
Sit, יָשַׁב
Jer 25:9 – behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.
King, מֶלֶךְ
Jer 25:12 – Then after seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their iniquity, declares the LORD, making the land an everlasting waste.
Judah, יְהוּדָה
Jer 36:2 – "Take a scroll and write on it all the words that I have spoken to you against Israel and Judah and all the nations, from the day I spoke to you, from the days of Josiah until today.
People, עַם
Zech 8:22 – Many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the LORD.
Sin, חַטָּאָה
Zech 14:19 – This shall be the punishment to Egypt and the punishment to all the nations that do not go up to keep the Feast of Booths.
"Nation" (גֹּוי) and …
Kingdom, מַמְלָכָה
1 Kgs 18:10 – As the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent to seek you. And when they would say, 'He is not here,' he would take an oath of the kingdom or nation, that they had not found you.
2 Chr 32:15 – Now, therefore, do not let Hezekiah deceive you or mislead you in this fashion, and do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you out of my hand!'"
Isa 60:12 – For the nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; those nations shall be utterly laid waste.
Jer 1:10 – See, I have set you this day over nations and over kingdoms, to pluck up and to break down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant."
Jer 18:7 – If at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom, that I will pluck up and break down and destroy it,
Jer 18:9 – And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it,
Jer 27:8 – "'"But if any nation or kingdom will not serve this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence, declares the LORD, until I have consumed it by his hand.
King, מֶלֶךְ
Jer 25:14 – For many nations and great kings shall make slaves even of them, and I will recompense them according to their deeds and the work of their hands."
Jer 27:7 – All the nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson, until the time of his own land comes. Then many nations and great kings shall make him their slave.
Jer 50:41 – "Behold, a people comes from the north; a mighty nation and many kings are stirring from the farthest parts of the earth.
Assembly, קָהָל
Gen 35:11 – And God said to him, "I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations shall come from you, and kings shall come from your own body.
God/god(s), אֱלֹהִים
2 Sam 7:23 – And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making himself a name and doing for them great and awesome things by driving out before your people, whom you redeemed for yourself from Egypt, a nation and its gods?
Nation, גֹּוי
2 Kgs 17:29 – But every nation still made gods of its own and put them in the shrines of the high places that the Samaritans had made, every nation in the cities in which they lived.
Earth, אֶרֶץ
2 Kgs 19:17 – Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands
Human, mankind, אָדָם
Job 34:29 – When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him, whether it be a nation or a man?–
Tongue, לָשֹׁון
Isa 66:18 – "For I know their works and their thoughts, and the time is coming to gather all nations and tongues. And they shall come and shall see my glory,
Whole, כֹּל
Jer 29:14 – I will be found by you, declares the LORD, and I will restore your fortunes and gather you from all the nations and all the places where I have driven you, declares the LORD, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.
Place, מָקֹום
Jer 29:14 – I will be found by you, declares the LORD, and I will restore your fortunes and gather you from all the nations and all the places where I have driven you, declares the LORD, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.
"Nation" (גֹּוי) as Adjunct of …
Seven, שֶׁבַע
Deut 7:1 – "When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to take possession of it, and clears away many nations before you, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and mightier than yourselves,
Adjunct of "Nation" (גֹּוי)
One, אֶחָד
2 Sam 7:23 – And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making himself a name and doing for them great and awesome things by driving out before your people, whom you redeemed for yourself from Egypt, a nation and its gods?
1 Chr 17:21 – And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making for yourself a name for great and awesome things, in driving out nations before your people whom you redeemed from Egypt?
Ezek 37:22 – And I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel. And one king shall be king over them all, and they shall be no longer two nations, and no longer divided into two kingdoms.
Related Topics
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Makes decisions (considers field and buys it, plants vineyard, sells garments) (Prov 31:16, 24)
Girds herself with strength (Prov 31:17)
Charitable (Prov 31:20)
Wise (Prov 31:26)
Kind (Prov 31:26)
Praised (Prov 31:28-31)
Widow
Types of (1 Tim 5:3-16)
Who has family (1 Ti 5:4,8,16)
Who is alone (1 Tim 5:3,5-7)
Who is under sixty (1 Tim 5:9-11)
Who is younger (1 Tim 5:11-15)
Neglected in the daily distribution in the Apostalic church Acts 6:1
Wept for Dorcas, who made tunics and garments for them Acts 9:39
In the Bible (see <topic id=”513” startswith=”Widow” nth=”3”>In the Bible > Widow</topic>)
Younger (1 Tim 5:2; Titus 2:4)
Marriage of
A hateful woman (Prov 30:23)
Takes away a her reproach (Is 4:1)
Not given to marriage is
Lamented (Jdgs 11:37)
A consequence of provoking God (Ps 78:63)
Betrothal of
Laws for when the woman lies with another man voluntarily (Deut 22:23-24)
Laws for when the woman lies with another man involuntarily (Deut 22:25-27)
In Wars
Taken as spoil or captive (Num 31:9, 18, 35; Deut 20:14; 1 Sam 30:2; Lam 1:18; Ez 30:17-18)
Terrorized, treated with cruelty, killed (Num 31:15-17; Deut 32:25; 2 Kgs 8:12; Lam 2:21; Lam 5:11; Ez 9:6; Ez 26:8; Hos 13:16)
In the Bible
Abi
Wife of Ahaz (2 Kgs 18:1-2)
Mother of King Hezekiah (2 Kgs 18:1-2)
Daughter of Zechariah (2 Kgs 18:2)
Abigail
Abigail
Wife of Nabal (1 Sam 25:3)
A woman of good understanding and beautiful appearance (1 Sam 25:3)
Made peace with David for Nabal’s wrongdoing (1 Sam 25:18-31)
Marries David (1 Sam 25:42)
Abigail
Sister of David (1 Chron 2:16)
Abihail
Wife of Abishur (1 Chron 2:29)
Mother of Ahban and Molid (1 Chron 2:29)
Abijah
Wife of Hezron (1 Chron 2:24)
Mother of Ashur (1 Chron 2:24)
Abishag
A young Shunammite virgin (1 Kgs 1:2, 3)
Cared for David in his old age (1 Kgs 1:2, 4)
Described as lovely (1 Kgs 1:4)
Abital
Wife of David (2 Sam 3:4)
Mother of David’s fifth son Shephatiah (2 Sam 3:4)
Achsah
Daughter of Caleb (Josh 15:16)
Given to Othniel as wife because he attacked and took Kirjath Sepher (Josh 15:16-17)
Asked Caleb for a blessing (Josh 15:19)
Caleb gave her the upper springs and lower springs (Josh 15:19)
Adah
Adah
First wife of lamech (Gen 4:19)
Adah (see “Basemath”)
Wife of Esau (Gen 36:2)
From Canaan, a Hittite (Gen 36:2)
Mother of Eliphaz (Gen 36:4, 10)
Ahinoam
Ahinoam
Wife of Saul (1 Sam 14:50)
Daughter of Ahimaaz (1 Sam 14:50)
Ahinoam
Wife of David (1 Sam 25:43; 2 Sam 3:2)
A Jezreelitess (2 Sam 3:2)
Mother of David’s firstborn son Amnon (2 Sam 3:2)
Anah
Mother of Aholibamah (Gen 36:2)
Daughter of Zibeon the Hivite (Gen 36:2)
Anna
Elderly prophetess (Lk 3:36)
A widow (Lk 3:37)
Served Lord with fasting and prayers day and night (Lk 3:37)
Spoke of the Lord to those seeking redemption in Jerusalem (Lk 2:38)
Apphia
A believer in Colosse (Phil 2)
Asenath
Given to be Joseph’s wife by Pharaoh of Egypt (Gen 41:45)
Mother of Manasseh and Ephraim (Gen 41:50-52)
Atarah
Wife of Jerahmeel (1 Chron 2:26)
Mother of Onam (1 Chron 2:26)
Azubah
Azubah
Wife of Caleb (1 Chron 2:18)
Mother of Jesher, Shobab and Ardon (1 Chron 2:18)
Azubah
Wife of Asa (1 Kgs 22:41)
Mother of Jehoshaphat (1 Kgs 22:42)
Daughter of Shilhi (1 Kgs 22:42)
Athaliah
Mother of King Ahaziah (2 Kgs 8:26; 2 Chron 22:10)
Destroyed all the royal heirs after her son’s death (2 Kgs 11:1; 2 Chron 22:10)
Reigned for six years (2 Kgs 11:3; 2 Chron 22:12)
Overthrown and killed (2 Kgs 11:13-16; 2 Chron 23:21)
Baara
Wife of Shaharaim (1 Chron 8:8)
Sent away by Shaharaim (1 Chron 8:8)
Basemath
Basemath
Wife of Esau (Gen 26:34)
Daughter of Elon, a Hittite (Gen 26:34)
A grief of mind to Isaac and Rebekah (Gen 26:34)
(Possibly a.k.a Adah Gen 36:2,10)
Basemath
Wife of Esau (Gen 36:3)
Daughter of Ishmael (Gen 36:3)
(Possibly a.k.a Mahalath Gen 28:9)
Basemath
Wife of Ahimaaz (1 Kgs 4:15)
Daughter of Solomon (1 Kgs 4:15)
Bathsheba
Beautiful to behold (2 Sam 11:2)
Wife of Uriah the Hittite (2 Sam 11:3)
Conceived a child through David who died (2 Sam 11:4-5; 12:14-23)
Mourned for the death of Uriah (2 Sam 11:26)
Became David’s wife (2 Sam 11:27)
Bore Solomon through David (2 Sam 12:24)
Children bore through David (1 Chr 3:5)
Other References (1 Kgs 1:11, 31; 2:13)
Bernice
Accompanied King Agrippa (II) to hear Paul’s case (Acts 25:13, 23; Acts 26:30)
According to Josephus she is Agrippa I’s daughter and Agrippa II’s sister
Bilhah
Given by Laban to be Rachel’s maid (Gen 29:29)
Given by Rachel to be Jacob’s wife (Gen 30:4)
Conceived and bore children (Gen 35:24)
First son is Dan (Gen 30:6)
Second son is Naphtali (Gen 30:8)
Bithiah – daughter of the Lord
Daughter of Pharaoh (1 Chron 4:18)
Wife of Mered (1 Chron 4:18)
Candace
Queen of Ethiopia (Acts 8:27)
Her eunuch was converted by Philip (Acts 8:27-39)
Chloe
Her household told Paul about the contentions in Corinth (1 Cor 1:11)
Claudia
Believer from Rome (2 Tim 4:21)
Cozbi
Midianite woman (Num 25:15)
Daughter of Cozbi (Num 25:15)
Killed with Zimri, an Israelite (Num 25:14, 18)
Damaris
Believer in Athens (Acts 17:34)
Deborah
Deborah
Judge of Israel (Jdgs 4:4-6)
A prophetess (Jdgs 4:4)
Work with Barak (Jdgs 4:6-5:31)
Called “mother of Israel” (Jdgs 5:7)
Deborah
Rebekah’s nurse (Gen 35:8)
Delilah
Name
“Her name (perhaps meaning ‘loose hair’ or ‘small, slight’) is a pun on the Hebrew word for ‘night’ (laylah) while Samson’s is related to ‘sun’ (shemesh).”
Languishing
Poor; small; head of hair
Lustful
Loved by Samson (Jdgs 16:4)
Enticed Samson for the cause of his strength (Jdgs 16:5-20)
Dinah
Daughter of Leah and Jacob (Gen 34:1)
Violated by Shechem (Gen 34:2)
Dorcas
Also known as Tabitha
Full of good works and charitable deeds (Acts 9:36, 39)
Became sick and died (Acts 9:37)
Resurrected through Peter (Acts 9:40)
Drusilla
Wife of Felix (Acts 24:24)
Jewish (Acts 24:24)
Eglah
Wife of David (2 Sam 3:5)
Mother of David’s sixth son Ithream (2 Sam 3:5)
Elizabeth
Wife of Zacharias (Lk 1:5)
Was barren (Lk 1:7)
Conceived with child in her old age (Lk 1:13)
Visited by Mary (Lk 1:39-45)
Filled with the Holy Spirit (Lk 1:41)
Gave birth to John the Baptist in her old age (Lk 1:57-66)
Elisheba
Wife of Aaron (Ex 6:23)
Daughter of Amminadab (Ex 6:23)
Sister of Hahshon (Ex 6:23)
Mother of Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar (Ex 6:23)
Ephah
Concubine of Caleb (1 Chron 2:46)
Mother of Haran, Moza and Gazez (1 Chron 2:46)
Ephrath
Wife of Caleb (1 Chron 2:19)
Mother of Hur (1 Chron 2:19)
Esther
Also known as Hadasah (Esth 2:7)
Had no father and mother, raised by Mordecai (Esth 2:7)
Selected as queen for Ahasuerus (or Xerxes) (Esth 2:17)
Fasted and prayed (Esth 4:16)
Held two feasts for King Ahasuerus and Mordecai (Esth 5:1-8; 7:1-8)
Asked the king to revoke Haman’s letters (Esth 8:5)
Eunice
Timothy’s mother (2 Tim 1:5)
Has genuine faith (2 Tim 1:5)
Euodia
Encouraged by Paul to be of the same mind in the Lord as Syntyche (Phil 4:2)
Labored with Paul in the gospel (Phil 4:3)
Eve
Means “mother of all living” (Gen 3:20)
Created from Adam (Gen 2:21-22)
Created as a helper comparable to Adam (Gen 2:18,20,23)
Tempted by the serpent (Gen 3:1-6)
Hid from the presence of God (Gen 3:8)
Blamed the serpent (Gen 3:13)
Cursed by God (Gen 3:16)
Bore Cain and Abel (Gen 4:1-2)
Gomer
A harlot (Hos 1:2)
Wife of Hosea (Hos 1:2)
Figurative of the spiritual harlotry of the land (Hos 1:2)
Daughter of Diblaim (Hos 1:3)
Bore children
Firstborn son Jezreel (Hos 1:3-4)
First daughter Lo-Ruhamah (Hos 1:6)
Second son Lo-Ammi (Hos 1:8-9)
Hagar
Egyptian maidservant of Sarah (Gen 16:1)
Given to Abraham to become his wife by Sarah (Gen 16:3)
Conceived and bore Ishmael through Abraham (Gen 16:4-5; Gen 16:15-16)
Ran away from Sarah’s presence (Gen 16:6-7)
Encountered the Angel of the Lord (Gen 16:7-12; Gen 21:17-19)
Sent away by Abraham (Gen 21:14)
Haggith
Wife of David (2 Sam 3:4)
Mother of David’s fourth son Adonijah (2 Sam 3:4)
Hammoleketh
Sister of Gilead (1 Chron 7:18)
Mother of Ishhod, Abiezer and Mahlah (1 Chron 7:18)
Hamutal
Mother of Jehoahaz (2 Kgs 23:31)
Daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah (2 Kgs 23:31)
Hannah
Was barren (1 Sam 1:2, 5)
Prayed for a son (1 Sam 1:11)
Poured out her soul before the Lord (1 Sam 1:15)
Gave birth to Samuel (1 Sam 1:20)
Prayer of praise to the Lord (1 Sam 2:1-10)
Hazelelponi
Daughter of the father of Etam (1 Chron 4:1-3)
Sister of Jezreel, Ishma and Idbash (1 Chron 4:1-3)
Helah
Wife of Ashhur (1 Chron 4:5)
Mother of Zereth, Zohar and Ethnan (1 Chron 4:7)
Hephzibah
Mother of Manasseh (2 Kgs 21:1)
Herodias
Wife of Philip (Mt 14:3; Mk 6:17; Luke 3:19)
Sister-in-law of Herod (Mt 14:3)
Told her daughter to ask for John the Baptist’s head (Mt 14:8; Mk 6:24)
John the Baptist was imprisoned for her sake (Mk 6:17)
Wanted to kill John the Baptist (Mk 6:19)
Hodesh
Wife of Shaharaim (1 Chron 8:8)
Mother of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha and Malcam (1 Chron 8:9)
Hoglah
Daughter of Zelophehad (Num 26:33)
Huldah
Wife of Shallum (2 Kgs 22:14)
A prophetess (2 Kgs 22:14)
Prophecy for King Josiah (2 Kgs 22:15-20; 2 Chr 34:22-28)
Hushim
Wife of Shaharaim (1 Chron 8:8)
Mother of Abitub and Elpaal (1 Chron 8:11)
Iscah
Daughter of Haran (Gen 11:29)
Sister of Milcah (Gen 11:29)
Jael
Wife of Hebber (Jdgs 4:17)
Sisera fled to her tent by foot (Jdgs 4:17-20)
Drove a tent peg into Sisera’s temple (Jdgs 4:21)
Jecholiah
Mother of Azariah (2 Kgs 15:1-2)
Wife of Amaziah (2 Kgs 15:1-2)
From Jerusalem (2 Kgs 15:2)
Jedidah
Mother of Jedidah (2 Kgs 22:1)
Daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath (2 Kgs 22:1)
Jehoaddan
Mother of Amaziah (2 Kgs 14:1-2)
Wife of Joah (2 Kgs 14:1-2)
From Jerusalem (2 Kgs 14:2)
Jehosheba
Daughter of King Joram (2 Kgs 11:2)
Sister of Ahaziah (2 Kgs 11:2)
Hid Joash from Athaliah for six years (2 Kgs 11:2-3)
Jemimah
Daughter of Job (Job 42:13-14)
Described as beautiful (Job 42:15)
Jerioth
Wife of Caleb (1 Chron 2:18)
Jerusha
Mother of Jotham (2 Kgs 15:32-33)
Wife of Uzziah (2 Kgs 15:32-33)
Daughter of Zadok (2 Kgs 15:33)
Jezebel
Queen of Ahab
Massacred the prophets of the Lord (1 Kgs 18:4)
Four hundred Asherah prophets eat at her table (1 Kgs 18:19)
Wanted to take Elijah’s life (1 Kgs 19:2)
Killed Naboth and took his vineyard for Ahab (1 Kgs 21:5-15)
Mt 16:3 – And in the morning, 'It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening.' You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.
Dispute between brothers
1 Cor 6:5 – I say this to your shame. Can it be that there is no one among you wise enough to settle a dispute between the brothers,
Holy Communion as the body of Christ
1 Cor 11:29 – For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.
Our own sins
1 Cor 11:31 – But if we judged ourselves truly, we would not be judged.
Spirits
1 Cor 12:10 – to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another the ability to distinguish between spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues.
Sermons
1 Cor 14:29 – Let two or three prophets speak, and let the others weigh what is said.
Good and evil
Heb 5:14 – But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good from evil.
Result of not discerning
Eat and drink judgment
1 Cor 11:29 – For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.
Result of discerning
Not be judged
1 Cor 11:31 – But if we judged ourselves truly, we would not be judged.
Ways to achieve discernment
Spiritual gifts
1 Cor 12:10 – to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another the ability to distinguish between spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues.
Weigh on what is said
1 Cor 14:29 – Let two or three prophets speak, and let the others weigh what is said.
Spiritual maturity
Heb 5:14 – But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good from evil.
Rom 4:20 – No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,
Rom 14:23 – But whoever has doubts is condemned if he eats, because the eating is not from faith. For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.
Reasons for not doubting
Faith
Mt 21:21 – And Jesus answered them, "Truly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, 'Be taken up and thrown into the sea,' it will happen.
Mk 11:23 – Truly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, 'Be taken up and thrown into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says will come to pass, it will be done for him.
Rom 4:20 – No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,
Jas 1:6 – But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.
Know that it is from the Lord
Acts 10:20 – Rise and go down and accompany them without hesitation, for I have sent them."
Acts 11:12 – And the Spirit told me to go with them, making no distinction. These six brothers also accompanied me, and we entered the man's house.
No distrust
Rom 4:20 – No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,
Result of doubting
Sin
Rom 14:23 – But whoever has doubts is condemned if he eats, because the eating is not from faith. For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.
Driven and tossed by the wind
Jas 1:6 – But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.
Need to be shown mercy
Jude 1:22 – And have mercy on those who doubt;
Result of not doubting
Being able to experience the power of the Lord
Mt 21:21 – And Jesus answered them, "Truly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, 'Be taken up and thrown into the sea,' it will happen.
Mk 11:23 – Truly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, 'Be taken up and thrown into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says will come to pass, it will be done for him.
Grow strong in faith
Rom 4:20 – No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,
Give glory to God
Rom 4:20 – No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,
Distinction/Partiality toward men (Acts 11:12; Acts 15:9; Jas 2:4)
Teachings of being impartial
Acts 11:12 – And the Spirit told me to go with them, making no distinction. These six brothers also accompanied me, and we entered the man's house.
Acts 15:9 – and he made no distinction between us and them, having cleansed their hearts by faith.
1 Cor 4:7 – For who sees anything different in you? What do you have that you did not receive? If then you received it, why do you boast as if you did not receive it?
Jas 2:4 – have you not then made distinctions among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?
Reasons for distinction and partiality
Boasting
1 Cor 4:7 – For who sees anything different in you? What do you have that you did not receive? If then you received it, why do you boast as if you did not receive it?
Judging with evil thoughts
Jas 2:4 – have you not then made distinctions among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?
Reasons for indistinction/impartiality
Told by the Spirit
Acts 11:12 – And the Spirit told me to go with them, making no distinction. These six brothers also accompanied me, and we entered the man's house.
Gentiles are cleansed by faith
Acts 15:9 – and he made no distinction between us and them, having cleansed their hearts by faith.
It is the Lord who makes a distinction
1 Cor 4:7 – For who sees anything different in you? What do you have that you did not receive? If then you received it, why do you boast as if you did not receive it?
Acts 11:2 – So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcision party criticized him, saying,
People with different levels of faith
Rom 14:1 – As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions.
Archangel and the devil
Jude 1:9 – But when the archangel Michael, contending with the devil, was disputing about the body of Moses, he did not presume to pronounce a blasphemous judgment, but said, "The Lord rebuke you."
Why quarrel?
Over doctrine
Acts 11:2 – So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcision party criticized him, saying,
Over opinions
Rom 14:1 – As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions.
Over the body of Moses
Jude 1:9 – But when the archangel Michael, contending with the devil, was disputing about the body of Moses, he did not presume to pronounce a blasphemous judgment, but said, "The Lord rebuke you."
Principles of quarrel
Welcome one who is weak
Rom 14:1 – As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions.
Not quarrel over opinions
Rom 14:1 – As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions.
Do not pronounce a blasphemous judgment
Jude 1:9 – But when the archangel Michael, contending with the devil, was disputing about the body of Moses, he did not presume to pronounce a blasphemous judgment, but said, "The Lord rebuke you."
Acts 11:2 – So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcision party criticized him, saying,
Which?, τίς
1 Cor 4:7 – For who sees anything different in you? What do you have that you did not receive? If then you received it, why do you boast as if you did not receive it?
Another, ἄλλος
1 Cor 14:29 – Let two or three prophets speak, and let the others weigh what is said.
Objects of "To judge/doubt" (διακρίνω)
Nothing, μηδείς
Acts 10:20 – Rise and go down and accompany them without hesitation, for I have sent them."
Acts 11:12 – And the Spirit told me to go with them, making no distinction. These six brothers also accompanied me, and we entered the man's house.
Jas 1:6 – But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.
Face, πρόσωπον
Mt 16:3 – And in the morning, 'It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening.' You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.
No one, οὐδείς
Acts 15:9 – and he made no distinction between us and them, having cleansed their hearts by faith.
You, σύ
1 Cor 4:7 – For who sees anything different in you? What do you have that you did not receive? If then you received it, why do you boast as if you did not receive it?
Body, σῶμα
1 Cor 11:29 – For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.
My/your/him-self, ἑαυτοῦ
1 Cor 11:31 – But if we judged ourselves truly, we would not be judged.
Verbs with "To judge/doubt" (διακρίνω) as Subject
To eat, φαγεῖν
Rom 14:23 – But whoever has doubts is condemned if he eats, because the eating is not from faith. For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.
To resemble, εἴκω
Jas 1:6 – But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.
Verbs with "To judge/doubt" (διακρίνω) as Object
To know, γινώσκω
Mt 16:3 – And in the morning, 'It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening.' You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.
Be able, δύναμαι
1 Cor 6:5 – I say this to your shame. Can it be that there is no one among you wise enough to settle a dispute between the brothers,
Adverbs Modifying "To judge/doubt" (διακρίνω)
Not, μή
Mt 21:21 – And Jesus answered them, "Truly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, 'Be taken up and thrown into the sea,' it will happen.
1 Cor 11:29 – For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.
To speak, λέγω
Acts 11:2 – So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcision party criticized him, saying,
Acts 11:3 – "You went to uncircumcised men and ate with them."
To clean, καθαρίζω
Acts 15:9 – and he made no distinction between us and them, having cleansed their hearts by faith.
Unbelief, ἀπιστία
Rom 4:20 – No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,
No, οὐ
Rom 4:20 – No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,
Devilish/the Devil, διάβολος
Jude 1:9 – But when the archangel Michael, contending with the devil, was disputing about the body of Moses, he did not presume to pronounce a blasphemous judgment, but said, "The Lord rebuke you."
Words Modified by "To judge/doubt" (διακρίνω)
To go, πορεύω
Acts 10:20 – Rise and go down and accompany them without hesitation, for I have sent them."
To assemble, συνέρχομαι
Acts 11:12 – And the Spirit told me to go with them, making no distinction. These six brothers also accompanied me, and we entered the man's house.
To eat, ἐσθίω
1 Cor 11:29 – For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.
To drink, πίνω
1 Cor 11:29 – For anyone who eats and drinks without discerning the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.
To ask, αἰτέω
Jas 1:6 – But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind.
To dispute, διαλέγω
Jude 1:9 – But when the archangel Michael, contending with the devil, was disputing about the body of Moses, he did not presume to pronounce a blasphemous judgment, but said, "The Lord rebuke you."
Which, ὅς, ἥ
Jude 1:22 – And have mercy on those who doubt;
Prepositions with "To judge/doubt" (διακρίνω)
Toward, εἰς
Rom 4:20 – No distrust made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,
"To judge/doubt" (διακρίνω) with Prepositions
In/on/among, ἐν
Mk 11:23 – Truly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, 'Be taken up and thrown into the sea,' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says will come to pass, it will be done for him.
Jas 2:4 – have you not then made distinctions among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?
To/with, πρός
Acts 11:2 – So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcision party criticized him, saying,
Between/meanwhile, μεταξύ
Acts 15:9 – and he made no distinction between us and them, having cleansed their hearts by faith.
Each, ἀνά
1 Cor 6:5 – I say this to your shame. Can it be that there is no one among you wise enough to settle a dispute between the brothers,
Rom 14:1 – As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions.
To/with, πρός
Heb 5:14 – But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good from evil.
"Discernment" (διάκρισις) of …
Reasoning, διαλογισμός
Rom 14:1 – As for the one who is weak in faith, welcome him, but not to quarrel over opinions.
Spirit/breath, πνεῦμα
1 Cor 12:10 – to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another the ability to distinguish between spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues.
Evil/harm, κακός
Heb 5:14 – But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good from evil.
Good, καλός
Heb 5:14 – But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good from evil.
Related topics
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2 Pet 2:6 – if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly;
Men
Priests, scribes, and elders
Mt 20:18 – "See, we are going up to Jerusalem. And the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death
Mt 27:3 – Then when Judas, his betrayer, saw that Jesus was condemned, he changed his mind and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders,
Mk 10:33 – saying, "See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death and deliver him over to the Gentiles.
Mk 14:64 – You have heard his blasphemy. What is your decision?" And they all condemned him as deserving death.
Men of Nineveh
Mt 12:41 – The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.
Lk 11:32 – The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.
Queen of the South
Mt 12:42 – The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
Lk 11:31 – The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
Pharisees
Mt 12:7 – And if you had known what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.
Noah
Heb 11:7 – By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
The rich
Jas 5:6 – You have condemned; you have murdered the righteous person. He does not resist you.
Other
The law
Rom 8:3 – For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,
2 Cor 3:9 – For if there was glory in the ministry of condemnation, the ministry of righteousness must far exceed it in glory.
Men’s deeds
Rom 2:1 – Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things.
Who does not condemn?
Jesus
Jn 8:11 – She said, "No one, Lord." And Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you; go, and from now on sin no more."
Paul
2 Cor 7:3 – I do not say this to condemn you, for I said before that you are in our hearts, to die together and to live together.
Who is condemned?
Jesus the Son of Man
Mt 12:7 – And if you had known what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.
Mt 20:18 – "See, we are going up to Jerusalem. And the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death
Mt 27:3 – Then when Judas, his betrayer, saw that Jesus was condemned, he changed his mind and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders,
Mk 10:33 – saying, "See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death and deliver him over to the Gentiles.
Mk 14:64 – You have heard his blasphemy. What is your decision?" And they all condemned him as deserving death.
Rom 8:3 – For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,
This generation
Mt 12:41 – The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.
Mt 12:42 – The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
Lk 11:31 – The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
Lk 11:32 – The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.
1 Cor 11:32 – But when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned along with the world.
Heb 11:7 – By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
All men
Mt 12:37 – for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."
Rom 5:18 – Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification and life for all men.
Paul
Acts 16:37 – But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men who are Roman citizens, and have thrown us into prison; and do they now throw us out secretly? No! Let them come themselves and take us out."
Acts 22:25 – But when they had stretched him out for the whips, Paul said to the centurion who was standing by, "Is it lawful for you to flog a man who is a Roman citizen and uncondemned?"
Sodom and Gomorrah
2 Pet 2:6 – if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly;
Those who do not believe
Mk 16:16 – Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
The adulterous woman
Jn 8:10 – Jesus stood up and said to her, "Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?"
Those who judge
Rom 2:1 – Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things.
Those who eat with doubt
Rom 14:23 – But whoever has doubts is condemned if he eats, because the eating is not from faith. For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.
The righteous
Jas 5:6 – You have condemned; you have murdered the righteous person. He does not resist you.
Reasons for condemnation
Refusal to repent
Mt 12:41 – The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.
Lk 11:32 – The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.
Refusal to hear the truth
Mt 12:42 – The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
Lk 11:31 – The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
Unbelief
Mk 16:16 – Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
Heb 11:7 – By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
One man’s sin
Rom 5:16 – And the free gift is not like the result of that one man's sin. For the judgment following one trespass brought condemnation, but the free gift following many trespasses brought justification.
Rom 5:18 – Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification and life for all men.
Words
Mt 12:37 – for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."
Blasphemy
Mk 14:64 – You have heard his blasphemy. What is your decision?" And they all condemned him as deserving death.
Practicing the same things as others
Rom 2:1 – Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things.
For sin
Rom 8:3 – For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,
What does not proceed from faith
Rom 14:23 – But whoever has doubts is condemned if he eats, because the eating is not from faith. For whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.
Ungodliness
2 Pet 2:6 – if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly;
Time of condemnation
Judgment time
Mt 12:41 – The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.
Mt 12:42 – The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
Lk 11:31 – The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
When the Son of Man is in Jerusalem
Mt 20:18 – "See, we are going up to Jerusalem. And the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death
Mk 10:33 – saying, "See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death and deliver him over to the Gentiles.
When passing judgment on others
Rom 2:1 – Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things.
Result of condemnation
Death
Mt 20:18 – "See, we are going up to Jerusalem. And the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death
Mk 10:33 – saying, "See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death and deliver him over to the Gentiles.
Mk 14:64 – You have heard his blasphemy. What is your decision?" And they all condemned him as deserving death.
Jas 5:6 – You have condemned; you have murdered the righteous person. He does not resist you.
Deliver to the Gentiles
Mk 10:33 – saying, "See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death and deliver him over to the Gentiles.
Condemn sin in the flesh
Rom 8:3 – For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,
The uncondemned become heir of righteousness
Heb 11:7 – By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
Extinction
2 Pet 2:6 – if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly;
How not to be condemned
Rely on the grace of Jesus’ death and resurrection
Rom 5:16 – And the free gift is not like the result of that one man's sin. For the judgment following one trespass brought condemnation, but the free gift following many trespasses brought justification.
Rom 5:18 – Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification and life for all men.
Rom 8:34 – Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who died–more than that, who was raised–who is at the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding for us.
Believe and be baptized
Mk 16:16 – Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
Heb 11:7 – By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
Not judge others
Rom 2:1 – Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things.
Lk 6:37 – "Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn not, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven;
Not condemn others
Lk 6:37 – "Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn not, and you will not be condemned; forgive, and you will be forgiven.
Be forgiven by Jesus
Jn 8:11 – She said, "No one, Lord." And Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you; go, and from now on sin no more."
Sin no more
Jn 8:11 – She said, "No one, Lord." And Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you; go, and from now on sin no more."
Be in Christ Jesus
Rom 8:1 – There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
Be disciplined by the Lord
1 Cor 11:32 – But when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned along with the world.
Rom 8:1 – There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
Predicates of "Condemnation" (κατάκριμα)
The/this/who, ὁ
Rom 8:1 – There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
Prepositions with "Condemnation" (κατάκριμα)
Toward, εἰς
Rom 5:16 – And the free gift is not like the result of that one man's sin. For the judgment following one trespass brought condemnation, but the free gift following many trespasses brought justification.
Rom 5:18 – Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification and life for all men.
Mk 14:64 – You have heard his blasphemy. What is your decision?" And they all condemned him as deserving death.
To disbelieve, ἀπιστέω
Mk 16:16 – Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
No one, οὐδείς
Jn 8:10 – Jesus stood up and said to her, "Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?"
I/we, ἐγώ
Jn 8:11 – She said, "No one, Lord." And Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you; go, and from now on sin no more."]]
God, θεός
Rom 8:3 – For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,
Which?, τίς
Rom 8:34 – Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who died–more than that, who was raised–who is at the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding for us.
Objects of "To condemn" (κατακρίνω)
He/she/it/self, αὐτός
Mt 12:41 – The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.
Mt 12:42 – The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
Mt 20:18 – "See, we are going up to Jerusalem. And the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death
Mk 10:33 – saying, "See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death and deliver him over to the Gentiles.
Lk 11:31 – The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
Lk 11:32 – The men of Nineveh will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.
You, σύ
Jn 8:10 – Jesus stood up and said to her, "Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you?"
Jn 8:11 – She said, "No one, Lord." And Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you; go, and from now on sin no more."]]
Liable for, ἔνοχος
Mk 14:64 – You have heard his blasphemy. What is your decision?" And they all condemned him as deserving death.
Yourself, σεαυτοῦ
Rom 2:1 – Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things.
Sin, ἁμαρτία
Rom 8:3 – For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,
World, κόσμος
Heb 11:7 – By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
Adverbs Modifying "To condemn" (κατακρίνω)
Death, θάνατος
Mk 10:33 – saying, "See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and the scribes, and they will condemn him to death and deliver him over to the Gentiles.
And not, οὐδέ
Jn 8:11 – She said, "No one, Lord." And Jesus said, "Neither do I condemn you; go, and from now on sin no more."]]
To send, πέμπω
Rom 8:3 – For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,
Not, μή
1 Cor 11:32 – But when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned along with the world.
Ruin, καταστροφή
2 Pet 2:6 – if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly;
To turn to ashes, τεφρόω
2 Pet 2:6 – if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly;
To place, τίθημι
2 Pet 2:6 – if by turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes he condemned them to extinction, making them an example of what is going to happen to the ungodly;
Prepositions with "To condemn" (κατακρίνω)
In/on/among, ἐν
Rom 2:1 – Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things.
Rom 8:3 – For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,
With, σύν
1 Cor 11:32 – But when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned along with the world.
Through/because of, διά
Heb 11:7 – By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
"To condemn" (κατακρίνω) with Prepositions
In/on/among, ἐν
Rom 2:1 – Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things.
Rom 8:3 – For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh,
