171 Bible Verses about Things

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1 Corinthians 2:10-14

But God revealed them to us by his Spirit. For the Spirit investigates (searches) all things, yes even the deep things of God. For what man knows the things of a man, except the mental disposition that is in man? Even so no one knows the things of God, but the Spirit of God. Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit that is from God. This is so we might know the things that are freely given to us from God.read more.
We speak these things, not in the words that man's wisdom teaches. But we speak them with the words the Holy Spirit teaches comparing spiritual things with spiritual things. But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God. They are foolishness to him! He cannot know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

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Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Things

Mark 5:19

Jesus told him: Go to your house and to your friends and tell them about the great things God did for you and how he had mercy on you.

Mark 3:8

Jerusalem, Idumaea, beyond the Jordan, and from Tyre and Sidon. These people heard the great things he did and came to him.

Deuteronomy 10:21

He is your praise! He is your God! He performed for you those great and awesome things you saw with your own eyes.

More verses: Psalm 126:2

New » Man » Things

Isaiah 43:19

I am going to do something new. It is already happening. Do you recognize it? I will clear a way in the desert. I will make rivers on dry land.

Isaiah 42:9

The things I predicted have now come true. Now I will tell you of new things even before they begin to happen.

Isaiah 48:6

All I foretold has now taken place. You have to admit my predictions were right. Now I will tell you of new things to come, events that I did not reveal before.

More verses: Revelation 21:5

Topics on Things

A Tenth Of Things

Exodus 16:36

The standard dry measure used in Moses' day equaled twenty quarts.

Abandoning Things

Ecclesiastes 3:6

a time to get and a time to lose; a time to keep and a time to throw away.

Abolish, Temporary Things

2 Corinthians 3:13

We are not like Moses, who put a veil upon his face, that the children of Israel should not look steadily on the end of that which was passing away:

Abounding, Good Things

Romans 5:15

But the two are not the same, because God's gift (spiritual endowment) is not like Adam's sin. It is true that many people died because of the sin of that one man. But God's grace is much greater, and so is his gift to so many people through the loving-kindness of the one man, Jesus Christ.

Abuse, Of Spiritual Things

Numbers 20:10

Moses and Aaron assembled the congregation in front of the rock and said to them: Listen, you rebels, must we bring water out of this rock for you?

According To Things

Leviticus 27:16

If a person gives part of a field to Jehovah as something holy, its value will be based on the seed planted on it. Ground planted with two quarts of barley will be worth twenty ounces of silver.

Back Of Things

Exodus 26:12

Hang the remaining curtain over the back of the inner tent.

Base Of Things

Exodus 29:12

Use a finger to smear some of its blood on each of the four corners of the altar. Pour out the rest of the blood on the ground next to the altar.

Beauty Of Things

Ecclesiastes 3:11

He made everything appropriate (beautiful) (good) in its time. God placed eternity in the heart of man. For man is unable to see the works of God from the first to the last.

Big Things

Ezekiel 24:9

The Lord Jehovah says: 'Woe to the bloody city! I also will make the pile great.

Broken Things

Acts 27:41

The ship stuck fast on a sandbar and ran aground. The bow struck fast and would not move. Then the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves.

Burning Idolatrous Things

Exodus 32:20

He took the bull-calf that they had made, melted it, ground it into fine powder, and mixed it with water. Then he made the people of Israel drink it.

Camps, Unclean Things

Leviticus 13:46

You remain unclean as long as you have the disease. You must live outside the camp, away from others.

Carrying Holy Things

Numbers 10:21

The Levite clan of Kohath started the march. They carried the sacred objects. By the time they arrived at the next camp, the tent had been set up again.

Choosing Things

2 Samuel 24:12

Go tell David: 'This is what Jehovah says: I offer you three choices. Choose the one you want me to do to you.'

Christ Concealing Things

Mark 1:34

Jesus healed many who were sick with various diseases. He cast out many demons. Knowing them he would not permit the demons to speak.

Christ Knowing All Things

John 16:30

We are sure you know all things and have no need that any man ask you questions. Because of this we believe you came from God.

Clothed With Bad Things

Psalm 109:18

He wore cursing as though it were clothing; so cursing entered his body like water and his bones like oil.

Clothed With Good Things

Psalm 132:16

I will clothe its priests with salvation. Then its godly ones will sing joyfully.

Different Things

John 21:25

There are many other things that Jesus did. Should all of them be written I suppose the world would not contain the books written.

Dimensions Of Other Things

Genesis 6:15

This is how you are to build it: The ark is to be four hundred and fifty feet long, seventy-five feet wide, and forty-five feet high.

Discerning God's Things

Deuteronomy 18:21

You may wonder: How shall we recognize that Jehovah did not speak this message?

Dividing Into Three Things

Deuteronomy 19:3

Provide a route to each of these cities and divide the land that Jehovah your God gives you into three regions. When a person kills someone he may run to one of these cities.

Doing Things Twice

Deuteronomy 24:20

When you beat the olives from your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again. It shall be for the alien, for the orphan, and for the widow.

Edge Of Other Things

1 Kings 7:26

The sides of the tank were three inches thick. Its rim was like the rim of a cup. It curved outward like the petals of a lily. The tank held about ten thousand gallons.

Eight Things

Exodus 26:25

There will be eight frames with sixteen silver sockets, two at the bottom of each frame.

Empty Things

1 Samuel 6:3

They answered: If you return the Ark of the Covenant of the God of Israel, you must send with it a gift (guilt offering) to him to pay for your sin. The Ark must not go back without a gift. In this way you will be healed. You will find out why he continues to punish you.

Enjoyment, Material Things

Deuteronomy 20:6

Have you planted a vineyard and not used its fruits? Go home to your house and vineyard. If you die in battle another man will use its fruit.

Escaping, Spiritual Things

Genesis 39:10-12

She kept asking Joseph day after day. He refused to go to bed with her or be with her.

Fear Of Other Things

Genesis 42:4

Jacob would not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with the other brothers. He was afraid that something would happen to him.

Five Things

Joshua 10:26

Afterward Joshua struck and killed them. He hanged them on five trees: and they hung on the trees until evening.

For The Sake Of Things

Psalm 122:9

For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God, I will seek what is good for you.

Foreign Things

Genesis 35:2

Jacob said to his family and those who were with him: Get rid of the foreign gods that you have. Wash yourselves until you are ritually clean. Change your clothes.

Forgetting Things

Genesis 27:45

When your brother's anger is gone and he has forgotten what you did to him, I will let you know. Then you may come back. Why should I lose both of you in one day?

Forsaking God's Things

2 Chronicles 24:18

The people of Judah stopped worshiping in the Temple of Jehovah God. They started worshiping idols and the symbols of the goddess Asherah. These sinful things made Jehovah God angry with the people of Judah and Jerusalem,

Four Other Things

Exodus 28:17

Fasten four rows of precious stones on it. Put red quartz, topaz, and emerald in the first row.

God Drying Things Up

Joshua 2:10

We heard how Jehovah dried up the water of the Red sea for you when you came out of Egypt. And what you did to the two kings of the Amorites that were on the other side of Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom you utterly destroyed.

God Hating Things

Proverbs 6:16-19

Jehovah hates these six things: Yes, seven are an abomination to him:

God's Things Revealed

Judges 13:23

His wife answered: If Jehovah wanted to kill us he would not accept our offerings. He would not have shown us all this or told us these things.

Great Things

Exodus 18:22

They must be the ones who usually settle disagreements among the people. They should bring all-important cases to you. But they should settle all minor cases themselves. Make it easier for yourself by letting them help you.

Half Of Things

Genesis 24:22

When the camels had finished drinking, the man took out a gold nose ring weighing a fifth of an ounce and two gold bracelets weighing four ounces.

Hearing Things

Ezekiel 33:4

If the people hear the horn and ignore the warning and the enemy comes and takes them, they will be responsible for their own deaths.

Hidden Things

Genesis 35:4

So everyone gave Jacob their idols and their earrings. He buried them under the oak (big) tree near Shechem.

Hot Things

Daniel 3:19

Nebuchadnezzar was furious. The expression on his face changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He commanded that they heat the furnace seven times more than its required heat.

Joining Things

Genesis 37:7

We were all in the field tying up sheaves of wheat. My sheaf got up and stood up straight. Yours formed a circle around mine and bowed down to it.

Kinds Of Living Things

Ezekiel 47:10

From En Gedi to En Eglaim people will be standing on the shore of the sea with their fishing nets spread out. As many kinds of fish will be there as there are in the Mediterranean Sea.

Likening Things

Lamentations 2:13

What example am I to give you? What comparison am I to make for you, O daughter of Jerusalem? What am I to make equal to you, so that I may give you comfort, O virgin daughter of Zion? Your destruction is great like the sea. Who is able to make you well?

Loving God's Things

Psalm 40:16

Let all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you. Let those who love your salvation continually say: Jehovah is greatly magnified!

Loving Other Things

Genesis 27:4

Prepare a good-tasting meal for me. Prepare it the way I like it. Bring it to me to eat so that I will bless you before I die.

Moist Things

Luke 8:6

Other seed fell on the rock. As soon as it grew it withered away because it had no moisture.

Narrow Things

Leviticus 13:30

the priest will examine it. If it seems to be deeper than the surrounding skin and the hairs in it are yellowish and thin, it is a dreaded skin disease. He will declare you unclean.

Not Like Things

Luke 5:36

He told an illustration to them: No one takes a piece of cloth from a new garment and puts it on an old garment. Otherwise he will tear the new. Also the new will not match the old.

Not Seeing Spiritual Things

Daniel 10:7

I, Daniel, saw the vision alone, for the men that were with me did not see the vision. A great quaking fell upon them and they ran away to hide.

Not Understanding God's Things

Micah 4:12

They do not know Jehovah's thoughts. Neither do they understand his counsel. He has gathered them like the sheaves of cut grain to the threshing floor.

Old Things

Leviticus 26:10

Your harvests will be so plentiful that they will last for a year. Even after that you will have to throw away what is left of the old harvest to make room for the new!

People Drying Things Up

2 Kings 3:19

You will conquer all their beautiful fortified cities. You will cut down all their fruit trees, stop all their springs, and ruin all their fertile fields by covering them with stones.

People Naming Things

Genesis 2:19-20

Then Jehovah God formed out of the ground all the beasts of the field and all the birds of the air. He brought them to the man to let him name them. Whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.

People Possessing Other Things

Genesis 23:17-18

Ephron's field at Machpelah, east of Mamre, was sold to Abraham.

Persons With Things

Exodus 22:15

If the owner is with the animal, the borrower does not have to make up for the loss. If it is rented, the rental fee covers the loss.

Profitable Things

1 Corinthians 10:23

All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient (profitable). All things are lawful for me, but all things do not build up (confirm) (strengthen).

Pulling Things

2 Samuel 17:13

If he retreats into a city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city and drag it into a valley. Not even a pebble will be found there.

Putting Things Down

Ezekiel 21:26

I, the Lord Jehovah, have spoken. Take off your crown and your turban. Nothing will be the same again. Raise the poor to power! Bring down those who are ruling! Bring low the high one.

Recognising Things

Genesis 38:26

Judah recognized them and said: She is more righteous than I, since I would not give her to my son Shelah. He did not sleep with her again.

Restoring Things

Genesis 14:16

Then he brought back all the goods. He also brought back his nephew Lot and all the men and women.

Salvation By Other Things

2 Kings 18:33

Did the gods of other nations save their countries from the king of Assyria?

Sealing Things

Matthew 27:66

So they made the tomb secure. They sealed the stone and placed a guard there.

Secret Things

Luke 8:17

Nothing is hidden that will not be revealed. Nothing is secret that will not be made known and come to light.

Seeking For Abstract Things

Proverbs 11:27

He who diligently seeks good procures favor. He who seeks evil, evil will come to him.

Seeking For Concrete Things

Leviticus 10:16

Moses asked about the goat for the sin offering and learned that it had already been burned. This made him angry with Eleazar and Ithamar. He demanded:

Seeking Things Above

Colossians 3:1-2

If you have been raised together with Christ, seek the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.

Seven Things

Genesis 41:5

He fell asleep again and had another dream. Seven heads of grain, full and ripe, were growing on one stalk.

Sharing Material Things

Genesis 14:24

Let the young men who came with me take their portion: Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre.

Six Things

Exodus 25:32

Six branches shall extend from its sides, three from each side.

Small Things

1 Kings 8:64

On that day the king designated the courtyard in front of Jehovah's Temple as a holy place. He sacrificed the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and the fat from the fellowship offerings because the copper altar in front of Jehovah was too small to hold all of them.

Small Things God Uses

Exodus 4:2

Jehovah asked him: What is that in your hand? He answered: A shepherd's staff.

Storing Other Things

Genesis 27:36

Esau said: This is the second time that he has cheated me. No wonder his name is Jacob. He took my rights as the firstborn son. Now he has taken my blessing. Have you saved a blessing for me?

Straight Things

Ezekiel 1:7

Their legs were straight. Their feet were like those of calves and they glittered like polished copper.

Taking God's Things

Matthew 13:12

He who has shall receive more to the point of abundance. He who does not have, it shall be taken away including that which he has.

Ten Things

Exodus 26:1

Construct the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twisted linen and blue and purple and scarlet material. Make them with cherubim, the work of a skillful workman.

Things As Signs

Exodus 12:13

The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you live. When I see the blood I will pass over you. No plague will befall you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.

Things As Witnesses

Genesis 21:30

He said: You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand so that it may be a witness to me, that I dug this well.

Things Changed

Exodus 4:3

Jehovah said: Throw it on the ground. When Moses threw it on the ground, it became a snake, and he ran away from it.

Things Falling

Joshua 6:5

When you hear a long blast with the ram's horn, all the people will shout with a great shout. The wall of the city will fall down flat, and the people will go up, every man straight in to the city.

Things Going Before

Numbers 10:33

The people left Sinai, the holy mountain. They traveled three days. Jehovah's Ark of the Covenant always went ahead of them to find a place for them to camp.

Things Going Up

Ecclesiastes 1:5

The sun rises and the sun goes down, and it quickly goes back to the place where it began.

Things Lifted Up

Genesis 7:17

The flood came upon the earth for forty days. As the waters increased, they lifted the ark high above the earth.

Things Like

Galatians 5:21

envies, drunkenness, revelries, and things like these. I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that those who practice such things would not inherit the kingdom of God.

Things Like Bronze

Deuteronomy 28:23

The sky above will look like copper and the ground below will be as hard as iron.

Things Like Gold

Psalm 19:10

They are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold. They are sweeter than honey, even the drippings from a honeycomb.

Things Like Iron

Deuteronomy 28:23

The sky above will look like copper and the ground below will be as hard as iron.

Things Like People

Judges 9:36

Gaal saw them and said to Zebul: There are men coming down from the mountaintops! Zebul answered: They are not men. They are only shadows on the mountains.

Things Like Snakes

Micah 7:17

They will lick up the dust like a serpent. They will come trembling out of their hole like crawling things of the earth. They will approach Jehovah our God with fear and be afraid because of you.

Things Manifest

1 Timothy 5:24

Some men's sins are known publicly, leading to judgment; and some men's sin becomes known later.

Things On High

Ezekiel 21:26

I, the Lord Jehovah, have spoken. Take off your crown and your turban. Nothing will be the same again. Raise the poor to power! Bring down those who are ruling! Bring low the high one.

Things Revealed

1 Samuel 9:15

Jehovah revealed the following message to Samuel before Saul came:

Things Shaking

Hebrews 12:27

The words once more plainly show that the created things will be shaken and removed, so that the things that cannot be shaken will remain.

Things Stopping

Exodus 9:29

Moses said to him: As soon as I go out of the city, I will lift up my hands in prayer to Jehovah. The thunder will stop. There will be no more hail. Thus you may know that the earth belongs to Jehovah.

Things Stripped

Psalm 29:9

The voice of Jehovah makes the deer to calve and strips the forests bare. In His temple everything says: Glory!

Things Stuck Together

Psalm 22:15

My power is dried up like pieces of broken pottery. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me down in the dust of death.

Things Surrounding

Genesis 2:11

The name of the first river is the Pishon. It winds through the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold.

Things Under

1 Corinthians 15:27

According to the Scriptures: God has placed all things under his control (subjection). (Ephesians 1:22) But when he said all things are placed under him, it is with the exception of [God]. For [God] is the one who placed all things under him (Christ). (1 Peter 3:22) (John 3:35)

Top Of Things

1 Kings 7:16-20

He also made two copper crowns. Each one was seven and one half feet tall. They were to be placed on top of the columns.

Touching Holy Things

Leviticus 22:6

Any priest who becomes unclean remains unclean until evening. Even then he may not eat any of the sacred offerings until he has taken a bath.

Touching Unclean Things

Leviticus 5:2-3

If you touch anything unclean such as an unclean dead body of a wild or tame animal or the body of an unclean, swarming creature and then ignore what you did, you are unclean and will be guilty.

Twelve Things

Exodus 15:27

Then they went to Elim. There were twelve springs and seventy palm trees. They camped there by the water.

Two Intangible Things

1 Kings 18:21

Elijah came near to all the people and said: How long will you balance (bounce back and forth) between two opinions? If Jehovah is God, then give worship to him. If Baal is, give worship to him. The people did not answer him.

Unable To Do Other Things

Exodus 2:3

When she could not hide him any longer, she took a basket made of papyrus reeds and coated it with tar and pitch. She put the baby in it and set it among the papyrus reeds near the bank of the Nile River.

Unbearable Things

Acts 15:10

Why do you test God by placing a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, one that our fathers were not able to bear?

Uncertain Things

Deuteronomy 28:66

Your life will always be in danger. Day and night you will be filled with terror. You will live in constant fear of death.

Unclean Things

Leviticus 13:51

He will examine it again on the seventh day. If the mildew has spread, the object is unclean.

Unimportant Things

Exodus 18:22

They must be the ones who usually settle disagreements among the people. They should bring all-important cases to you. But they should settle all minor cases themselves. Make it easier for yourself by letting them help you.

Unique Things

Exodus 9:18

At this time tomorrow, I will send a very heavy hail, such as has not been seen in Egypt from the day it was founded until now.

Unrelated Things

2 Kings 9:18

So a horseman went out to them and said: The king asks: 'Do you come in peace? ' Jehu said: What have you to do with peace? Follow me. The watchman reported that the horseman reached the group and was returning.

Weights Of Other Things

Exodus 30:24

and twelve pounds of cassia, according to the official standard. Add one gallon of olive oil,

Why God Did Things

Exodus 18:8

Moses told his father-in-law everything Jehovah had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel. He talked about all the hardships they had on the way, and how Jehovah saved them.

Worshipping Material Things

Exodus 32:8

They have already turned from the way I commanded them to live. They made a statue of a calf for themselves. They have bowed down to it and offered sacrifices to it. They said: Israel, here is your god who brought you out of Egypt.'

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