23 occurrences in 27 translations

'Submit to' in the Bible

The Angel of the Lord said to her, “Go back to your mistress, and submit humbly to her authority.”

You will oversee my household, and all my people will submit to your commands. Only I, the king, will be greater than you.

Joshua said, "Now put aside the foreign gods that are among you and submit to the Lord God of Israel."

Foreigners submit to me grudgingly;as soon as they hear, they obey me.

The one true God completely vindicates me; he makes nations submit to me.

The Lord was with him; he succeeded in all his endeavors. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and refused to submit to him.

Gedaliah took an oath so as to give them and their troops some assurance of safety. He said, "You don't need to be afraid to submit to the Babylonian officials. Settle down in the land and submit to the king of Babylon. Then things will go well for you."

So don't be stiff-necked like your ancestors were. Instead, submit to the LORD, enter his sanctuary that he has sanctified forever, and serve the LORD your God so that he'll stop being angry with you.

So now, you kings, do what is wise; you rulers of the earth, submit to correction!

Foreigners submit to me grudgingly;as soon as they hear, they obey me.

The one true God completely vindicates me; he makes nations submit to me.

Yet my people didn't obey my voice; Israel didn't submit to me.

who loves me and is my stronghold, my refuge and my deliverer, my shield and the one in whom I take shelter, who makes nations submit to me.

My son, pay attention to my words and be willing to learn;Open your ears to my sayings.

I will go to the leaders and speak with them. Surely they know what the Lord demands. Surely they know what their God requires of them." Yet all of them, too, have rejected his authority and refuse to submit to him.

But suppose a nation or a kingdom will not be subject to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. Suppose it will not submit to the yoke of servitude to him. I, the Lord, affirm that I will punish that nation. I will use the king of Babylon to punish it with war, starvation, and disease until I have destroyed it.

I told King Zedekiah of Judah the same thing. I said, "Submit to the yoke of servitude to the king of Babylon. Be subject to him and his people. Then you will continue to live.

Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan, took an oath so as to give them and their troops some assurance of safety. "Do not be afraid to submit to the Babylonians. Settle down in the land and submit to the king of Babylon. Then things will go well for you.

He will have control over the hidden stores of gold and silver, as well as all the treasures of Egypt. Libyans and Ethiopians will submit to him.

Afterward, the Israelites will turn and seek the Lord their God and their Davidic king. Then they will submit to the Lord in fear and receive his blessings in the future.

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