401 Bible Verses about people

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Matthew 23:5

And all their works they do to be seen of men: they make their phylacteries broad, and deepen the fringes of their garments,

Acts 22:15

For thou shalt be a witness for him to all men, of the things which thou hast seen and heard.

James 2:9

but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

James 2:3

and ye fix your eyes upon him who bears the splendid robe, and say to him, Sit thou here in an honourable place; and ye say to the poor man, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:

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Abasing People

Romans 10:6

But the righteousness that is by faith speaketh thus, "Say not in thy heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down:)

All People

Acts 13:44

And on the next sabbath almost all the city thronged together to hear the word of God.

Angry People

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, perceiving that he was treated delusively by the Magians, was greatly exasperated, and he sent and slew all the male infants, that were in Bethlehem, and in all its territories, from their entering their second year and all under it, according to the time, which he had accurately enquired from the Magians.

Animals Eating People

Revelation 19:17-18

And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls which fly in the midst of heaven, Come hither and flock together unto the supper of the great God:

Anointed By People

Luke 7:46

My head with oil thou hast not anointed; but she hath anointed my feet with odoriferous balm.

Asceticism, People Practicing

Matthew 3:4

Now this John had his garment made of camel's hair, and a girdle of leather about his loins, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Attitudes, to other people

John 13:34-35

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

Bad People

Matthew 12:34

Ye broods of vipers, how can ye speak good things, yourselves being wicked? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

Becoming Like People

1 Corinthians 9:20

And I became to the Jews as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to those under the law, as under the law, that I might gain those who are under the law;

Blemished People

Hebrews 9:9

which figurative representation [continues] unto the present time, according to which both gifts and sacrifices are offered, which cannot, with respect to conscience, make him perfect who performs the services,

Bringing People Out Of Other Places

Matthew 13:41

The Son of man shall send out his angels, and shall gather together out of his kingdom all things offensive, and those who practise iniquity;

Burning People

Mark 9:49

For every one shall be salted with fire, and every victim shall be sprinkled with salt.

Causing People To Turn

Acts 13:8

But Elymas the magician (for such is his name when interpreted) opposed them, seeking to pervert the proconsul from the faith.

Choosing People

Matthew 27:21

The governor repeating the question, said to them, Which of the two will ye that I release unto you? They said Barabbas.

Christ Going With People

Matthew 17:1

THEN six days after, Jesus taketh Peter, and James, and John his brother, and bringeth them into an exceeding high mountain apart.

Contact With People

Acts 25:16

To whom I replied, That it was not customary for Romans to give up any man gratuitously to destruction, before that the person accused should have his accusers produced face to face, and be allowed opportunity to defend himself against the charge.

Corpses Of Other People

Acts 9:37

But it came to pass that in those days she sickened and died: having then washed her, they laid her out in an upper room.

Dealing With Many People

Mark 6:31

And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and repose a little while: for there were multitudes coming and going, so that they had not even time to eat.

Defeat Of God's People

Romans 11:12

For if their stumbling is the riches of the world, and their diminution the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?

Disorder Among People

Matthew 26:5

But they said, Not on the feast-day, lest there be a tumult among the people.

Easy For People

Matthew 7:13

Enter in through the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and spacious the road, which leadeth to perdition, and they are many who enter that way:

Eight People

1 Peter 3:20

who in time of old were disobedient, when the long suffering of God in the days of Noe waited, while the ark was preparing, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were preserved through the water.

Empty People

Matthew 12:44

Then he saith, I will return to my mansion, whence I came; and on his arrival, he findeth it unoccupied, swept, and furnished.

Equivalent People

Philemon 1:17

If therefore thou holdest me a sharer with thee, receive him as myself.

Escaping From People

2 Peter 2:18

Uttering pompous discourses of inanity, ensnaring by the lusts of the flesh, by lascivious impurities, those who had truly escaped from such as live in a course of delusion.

Fat People

James 5:5

Ye have gormandized upon the earth, and lived in every luxury: ye have pampered your hearts, as in a day of feasting on the victim slain.

Fearing Other People

John 12:42

However, notwithstanding, many even of the rulers believed on him; but on account of the Pharisees they did not make open profession, lest they should be put out of the synagogues:

Finding People

Matthew 2:8

and sending them to Bethlehem said, Go, and procure the most exact information respecting this child; and when you have found him, bring me intelligence, that I may come, and pay him homage also.

Fingers Of People

John 20:27

Afterwards he spake to Thomas, Bring hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and take thy hand, and thrust into my side: and be not incredulous, but a believer.

Five People

Luke 12:52

for henceforth five shall be in one house, divided, three against two, and two against three.

Foolish People

2 Corinthians 12:11

Have I become a fool in boasting? ye have compelled me; for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing have I been inferior to the very chief apostles, though I be nothing.

Four People

Mark 2:3

And they come to him, carrying a paralytic, borne of four:

God Beating People

Matthew 26:31

Then saith Jesus unto them, Ye all will be offended at me this night: for it is written, "I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad."

God Carrying People

Matthew 4:6

and saith to him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, "that he shall give his angels a charge concerning thee: and in their hands shall they hold thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone."

God Killed His People

Jude 1:5

But I would remind you, though ye once knew this, that the Lord, though he delivered the people out of the land of Egypt, afterwards destroyed those who believed not.

God Naming People

Luke 1:13

But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bring thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

God Renaming People

Revelation 2:17

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches, To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white pebble, and upon the pebble a new name inscribed, which no man knoweth except the person who receiveth it.

God Seeing All People

2 Corinthians 12:19

Think ye that we are again making an apology to you? In the sight of God speak we in Christ: but all things, beloved, for your edification.

God Stripping People

Colossians 2:11

in whom also ye have been circumcised with the circumcision not made with hands, by the putting off the body of the sins of the flesh, through the circumcision of Christ:

God Will Kill His People

Matthew 21:41

They say unto him, He will dreadfully destroy those wicked wretches, and will let out his vineyard to other husbandmen, who will render him the fruits in their seasons.

God's Hands On People

Luke 1:66

And all who heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, Well! what a child will this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.

Good People

Luke 6:45

A good man, out of the good treasure of his heart, produceth what is good; and a wicked man, from the evil treasure in his heart, produceth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

Grumbling At People

Matthew 20:11

But when they received it, they murmured against the master of the family:

Guidance, From Godly People

Ephesians 4:11-13

And he himself appointed, some indeed apostles, and some prophets; and others preachers of the Gospel; and others pastors and teachers;

Handing Over People

Matthew 5:25

Be disposed to agree with thy prosecutor speedily, whilst thou art in the way with him [to the bar]; lest the prosecutor deliver thee up to the judge, and the judge commit thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

Heart, Of Unregenerate People

Hebrews 3:10

Wherefore I was provoked against that generation, and said, They are always deluded in heart, and they have not known my ways:

Hiding From People

John 8:59

Then took they up stones to hurl at him: but Jesus was hid, and went out of the temple, passing through the midst of them, and so went away.

Hope For Old People

Acts 2:17

"And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour our of my spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:

Importunity, Towards People

Luke 23:23

But they were instant with the most clamorous vociferations, soliciting that he might be crucified. And their clamours, and those of the chief priests, bore him down.

Jews As God's Chosen People

Romans 11:1-2

I SAY then, Hath God rejected his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

Like Good People

Matthew 12:35

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth good things: and a wicked man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth evil things.

Like People In Character

1 Corinthians 7:7

For I would that all men were even as myself: but every man hath his peculiar gift from God, one of this sort, and another of that.

Likening People

Matthew 11:16

But to whom shall I resemble this generation? it is like little boys sitting in the places of concourse, and calling to their companions,

Lowering People

Mark 2:4

and not being able to come nigh him because of the crowd, they stripped off the roofing of the house where he was; and having broken a way through, they let down with ropes the couch, on which the paralytic lay.

Marks On People

2 Thessalonians 3:17

The salutation of Paul with my own hand, which is my sign in every letter: so I write.

Marriage, Between God And His People

Ephesians 5:25-33

Husbands, love your own wives, as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

Meeting People

Luke 8:27

And as he landed, there met him a certain man from the city, who had devils for a long while, and kept no clothes on him, and never abode in a house, but in the tombs.

Memorials For People

Matthew 26:13

Verily I say unto you, Wherever this Gospel is preached through the whole world, what she hath done shall be also spoken of for a memorial of her.

Not Believing People

Matthew 21:32

For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the tax-gatherers and harlots believed on him. But ye, when ye saw it, repented not afterwards, that ye should believe on him.

Not Knowing People

Acts 7:18

until another king arose, who knew not Joseph.

Not Recognising People

Matthew 17:12

But I say unto you, That Elias is already come, and they knew him not, but have done by him whatsoever they chose: even so also must the Son of man suffer by them.

Not Seeing People

Acts 20:25

And now behold, I know that ye shall see my face no more, even ye all, among whom I have gone in and out preaching the kingdom of God.

Only Child Of People

Luke 7:12

And as he drew near the gate of the city, behold, a dead man was carrying out, an only son to his mother, and she a widow; and a great concourse of the city was with her.

Other Sad People

Mark 6:26

And the king was exceedingly sorry; yet on account of his oath, and those who sat with him, he would not refuse her.

Pay Attention To People!

Luke 18:6

Then said the Lord, Hear what the unjust judge saith.

People Accusing People

Acts 19:38

If then indeed Demetrius and the artificers that are with him have a charge against any man, the courts are held, and there are proconsuls: let them implead one another.

People Appearing

Matthew 17:3

And behold, there appeared to them, Moses and Elias talking with him.

People Are Corruptible

Romans 1:23

and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into the likeness of an image of a corruptible man, and of birds, and of quadrupeds, and of reptiles.

People As Rocks

John 1:42

And he brought him to Jesus. Then Jesus looking on him, said, Thou art Simon the son of Jonas: thou shalt be called Cephas, which, interpreted [in Greek], is Petros, a Rock.

People As Signs

Luke 11:30

For as Jonas was a sign to the Ninevites, so shall the Son of man also be to this generation.

People Beginning

John 8:14

Jesus answered and said to them, Though I do bear witness of myself, my witness is true: for I know whence I came, and whither I am going; but ye know not whence I come, nor whither I am going.

People Being Polluted

Luke 11:44

Wo unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as graves concealed, which men, while walking over them, see not.

People Belong To God

John 17:6

I have made known thy name to the persons whom thou gavest me out of the world: for thee they had a being, and to me thou hast given them; and thy word have they kept.

People Bound By Oaths

Acts 23:12

Then as soon as it was day, some of the Jews forming a conspiracy, bound themselves under the direst imprecation, declaring that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

People Carrying Live People

Acts 21:35

But when he was on the stairs, it happened that he was borne up by the soldiers, because of the press of the crowd.

People Changing Their Minds

Acts 28:6

Now they expected that a violent inflammation would ensue, or that he would have fallen suddenly dead: but when, after waiting a considerable time, they saw no inconvenience arise to him, they changed their opinion, and said that he was a divinity.

People Destroying Foreign Nations

Matthew 12:25

But Jesus knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself will be desolated; and every city, or family, divided against itself cannot subsist:

People Drying Things Up

Luke 7:38

and standing at his feet behind him, began to water his feet with her tears, and to wipe them with the hair of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the perfumed balm.

People Eating

John 4:31

In the mean time his disciples invited him, saying, Rabbi, eat.

People Encouraging Others

Acts 4:36

And Joses, who was surnamed Barnabas by the apostles, (which is, being interpreted, A son of consolation,) a Levite, a Cyprian by birth,

People Following People

Mark 9:38

Then John addressed him, saying, Master, we saw a person in thy name casting out devils, who followeth us not: and we forbad him, because he did not follow us.

People From Far Away

Matthew 12:42

The queen of the South shall rise up in judgment against the men of this generation, and condemn it: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.

People Going Before

Matthew 17:10

And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then do the scribes affirm, that Elias must come first?

People Have Honour

Hebrews 2:7

"Thou hast made him for a little while lower than angels, thou hast crowned him with glory and honour, and hast placed him over the works of thy hands:

People Helping

Romans 15:24

whenever I proceed on my journey into Spain, I will come unto you: for I hope on my journey to see you, and by you to be forwarded thither, after I shall have first, in a measure, fully enjoyed your society.

People Improved

John 4:52

Then inquired he of them the hour at which he began to amend? and they told him, It was yesterday, at the seventh hour, when the fever left him.

People In Caves

Revelation 6:15

and the kings of the earth, and the grandees, and the rich, and the military commanders, and the men in power, and every slave, and every free man, hid themselves in the caves, and in the rocks of the mountains;

People Involved In Judgement

Acts 25:21

But Paul appealing that he should be reserved for the cognizance of Augustus, I ordered him to be kept in custody until I should send him to Caesar.

People Jumping

Acts 19:16

And the man sprang upon them, in whom was the evil spirit, and getting the mastery over them, prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.

People Keeping

Matthew 9:17

Nor do they put new wine into old bottles: but if they do, the bottles burst, and the wine is spilt, and the bottles are destroyed: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.

People Lacking Authority

2 Corinthians 11:17

What I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as it were in folly in this confidence of boasting.

People Made Known

Acts 7:13

And the second time Joseph was made known unto his brethren; and Joseph's family was made known unto Pharaoh.

People Multiplying

Acts 7:17

But as the time of the promise which God had with an oath confirmed unto Abraham drew nigh, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,

People Naming People

Luke 1:62

And they made signs to his father, what he would have him called.

People not returning

Luke 17:31

In that day, let not the man who is upon the roof, and his goods in the house, go down to carry them away: and he that is in the field, in like manner, let him not return for any things behind him.

People Of Judah

Hebrews 7:14

For it is evident that our Lord sprang from Judah; to which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning the priesthood;

People Parting

Luke 24:51

And it came to pass, as he pronounced the benediction upon them, he was parted from them, and taken up into heaven.

People Possibly Doing Evil

Revelation 7:2

And I saw another angel ascending from the rising of the sun, having the seal of the living God; and he cried with a loud voice to the four angels to whom power was given for them to hurt the earth and the sea,

People Promising

Matthew 14:7

so that with an oath he promised to give her whatever she should ask.

People Releasing Others

John 19:10

Then saith Pilate to him, Dost thou not speak to me? dost thou not know that I have power to crucify thee, and that I have power to release thee?

People Remembering

Matthew 5:23

If therefore thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;

People Renaming People

Acts 4:36

And Joses, who was surnamed Barnabas by the apostles, (which is, being interpreted, A son of consolation,) a Levite, a Cyprian by birth,

People Sending People

Luke 7:8

For I also am a man under authority, and have under my command soldiers; and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come hither, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.

People Shaking

Luke 9:5

And whosoever shall not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the dust from your feet, for a testimony against them.

People Showing Mercy

Luke 10:33

But a certain Samaritan travelling, came by him, and seeing him, was moved with compassion,

People Sitting Down

John 6:10

Then said Jesus, Make the men sit down. For there was plenty of grass on the spot. Therefore the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

People Stripping People

Luke 10:30

Then Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among robbers, who, when they had both stripped him, and covered him with wounds, got off, leaving him half dead.

People Stumbling

John 11:10

But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light with him.

People Torn To Pieces

Acts 23:10

Then a great tumult arising, the tribune, apprehensive that Paul might be pulled in pieces by them, commanded the guard to go down, and take him by force from the midst of them, and bring him into the fortress.

People Tumbling

Acts 22:7

And I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

People Unwashed

Matthew 15:20

these are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashed hands doth not defile a man.

People Visiting

2 Corinthians 1:15

And in this confidence I was intending to come unto you a second time, that ye might receive a second blessing;

People Waiting

Luke 1:21

And the people were waiting for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.

People Who Blessed Others

Hebrews 7:1

FOR this Melchisedec, king of Salem, a priest of God most high, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;

People Who Delayed

Luke 1:21

And the people were waiting for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.

People Who Didn't Die

Hebrews 11:5

By faith Enoch was translated, so as not to see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he was recorded to have been acceptable to God.

People Withered

Matthew 13:6

and when the sun arose, it was scorched up; and because it had no root, it withered away.

Praising Specific People

2 Corinthians 12:11

Have I become a fool in boasting? ye have compelled me; for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing have I been inferior to the very chief apostles, though I be nothing.

Predestined People

Romans 8:29-30

For whom he foreknew, he predestinated also to a conformity with the image of his Son, that he might be the first-begotten among many brethren.

Proud People

1 Corinthians 4:18

Now some are puffed up, as though I would not really come to you.

Recognising People

Mark 6:33

And the multitudes observed them going off, and many knew him, and ran thither on foot out of all the cities, and got before them, and came together unto him.

Rejecting People

Luke 10:16

He that heareth you, heareth me; and he that despiseth you, despiseth me; and he that despiseth me, despiseth Him that sent me.

Remembering People

Luke 23:42

And he said to Jesus, Remember me, Lord, when thou comest in thy kingdom.

Renewal, Of People Of God

Ephesians 4:22-24

that ye put off respecting your former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful passions;

Resentment, Against People

Matthew 20:24

And the twelve, on hearing this, were filled with indignation against the two brethren.

Reward, For God's People

1 Corinthians 3:12-15

But if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, timbers, hay, stubble;

Seeing People

Mark 6:33

And the multitudes observed them going off, and many knew him, and ran thither on foot out of all the cities, and got before them, and came together unto him.

Seeking But Not Finding People

Acts 12:19

And Herod sought him out earnestly, but not being able to find him, after having examined the guards strictly, he commanded them to be executed. And going down from Jerusalem to Caesarea, took up his abode there.

Servants Of People

2 Corinthians 11:15

It is no wonder therefore if his ministers also be transformed as ministers of righteousness; whose end will be according to their works.

Seven People

Acts 13:19

And destroying seven nations in the land of Canaan, he distributed their territory to them by lot.

Shaming People

1 Corinthians 11:22

What! have ye not houses to eat in and to drink? or despise ye the church of God, and make those ashamed who have none? What shall I say unto you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.

Short People

Luke 19:3

And he was desirous to have a sight of Jesus, what sort of person he was; and he could not, because of the crowd, for he was short of stature.

Side Of People

Luke 9:47

But Jesus knowing the reasoning of their hearts, took a little boy, and set him by his side,

Stingy People

2 Corinthians 9:6

But this I add, He that soweth sparingly, shall reap also sparingly, and he that soweth bountifully, shall reap also bountifully.

Striking People With A Staff

Mark 15:19

And they struck him on the head with a cane, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees payed him homage.

Subtracting From People

Matthew 13:12

For whosoever hath, more shall be given to him, and he shall have abundance: but whosoever hath not, even that he hath shall be taken from him.

Telling Of People's Situations

Mark 14:69

And a maid-servant observing him again; began to say to those who stood by, This man is one of them.

Telling What People Did

Matthew 14:12

And his disciples came and took the body, and buried it, and they came and told Jesus.

Telling What People Said

Luke 2:17

and when they saw it, they made a public report of the declaration delivered to them respecting this child.

Ten People

Revelation 17:12

And the ten horns which thou sawest, are ten kings, who have not yet received their kingdoms; but will receive authority as kings for one hour with the beast.

Thanks To People

Acts 24:3

always and in all places we acknowledge it, most excellent Felix, with all gratitude.

Things Like People

Mark 8:24

And looking up, he said, I see men walking, as trees.

Those Looking For People

Acts 10:19

But while Peter was musing upon the vision, the Spirit said to him, Lo! three men are inquiring after thee.

Throwing People

Luke 4:29

and rising up, dragged him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill, on which their city was built, in order to cast him down headlong:

Tithing For People

Hebrews 7:2

to whom also Abraham gave a tenth share of all the spoil: being, as the interpretation of his name imports, first, King of righteousness, and then also King of Salem, that is, King of peace:

Training Young People

Titus 2:6

The younger men in like manner exhort to be sober minded.

Troubling Groups Of People

Revelation 9:5

And it was given them in charge that they should not kill these men outright, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment is as the torment of a scorpion when he striketh a man.

Unity, Of God's People

Matthew 23:8-9

But be not ye called Rabbi, for one is your leader, the Messiah; and ye all are brethren.

Unmarried People

Matthew 19:9-12

And I tell you, that whosoever shall put away his wife, except for whoredom, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth the divorced woman, committeth adultery.

Unnamed People Angry With Others

Mark 14:4

And there were some who felt indignation within themselves, saying, Wherefore is this waste of the ointment made?

Useful People

2 Peter 1:8

For if these things are in your possession, and abounding, they will render you neither inactive nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Virtues Of Young People

1 John 2:13

I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.

Wealthy People

Luke 7:25

But what went ye out to see? A man clothed in delicate garments? Behold, they who indulge in soft raiment, and delicate food, are in king's palaces.

Welcoming Other People

Luke 16:4

I know what I will do, that, when I am removed from the stewardship, they may entertain me at their houses.

Where Are People?

John 9:12

They said to him, Where is he? He replied, I know not.

Why Do People Not Do This?

Mark 2:18

And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees kept fasts; and they came and said to him, Wherefore do the disciples of John, and of the Pharisees, fast? but thy disciples keep no fast.

Writing On People

Hebrews 8:10

For this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; giving my laws to their understanding, even on their hearts will I inscribe them: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people.

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