'Among' in the Bible

And thou Bethlehem, land of Juda, art in no wise the least among the governors of Juda; for out of thee shall go forth a leader who shall shepherd my people Israel.

And Jesus went round the whole of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the glad tidings of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every bodily weakness among the people.

Verily I say to you, that there is not arisen among the born of women a greater than John the baptist. But he who is a little one in the kingdom of the heavens is greater than he.

And he that is sown among the thorns this is he who hears the word, and the anxious care of this life, and the deceit of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, Because we have taken no bread.

And Jesus knowing it, said, Why reason ye among yourselves, O ye of little faith, because ye have taken no bread?

And as they descended from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying, Tell the vision to no one, until the Son of man be risen up from among the dead.

It shall not be thus amongst you, but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your servant;

and whosoever will be first among you, let him be your bondman;

The baptism of John, whence was it? of heaven or of men? And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we should say, Of heaven, he will say to us, Why then have ye not believed him?

But the husbandmen, seeing the son, said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him and possess his inheritance.

but they said, Not in the feast, that there be not a tumult among the people.

among whom was Mary of Magdala, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

And they took the money and did as they had been taught. And this report is current among the Jews until this day.

And all were amazed, so that they questioned together among themselves, saying, What is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him.

And another fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

And others are they who are sown among the thorns: these are they who have heard the word,

But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not despised save in his own country, and among his kinsmen, and in his own house.

And Herod the king heard of him (for his name had become public), and said, John the baptist is risen from among the dead, and on this account works of power are wrought by him.

But Herod when he heard it said, John whom I beheaded, he it is; he is risen from among the dead.

And having taken the five loaves and the two fishes, looking up to heaven, he blessed, and broke the loaves, and gave them to his disciples that they might set them before them. And the two fishes he divided among all.

And as they descended from the mountain, he charged them that they should relate to no one what they had seen, unless when the Son of man should be risen from among the dead.

And they kept that saying, questioning among themselves, what rising from among the dead was.

but it is not thus among you; but whosoever would be great among you, shall be your minister;

For when they rise from among the dead they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as angels who are in the heavens.

And there were women also looking on from afar off, among whom were both Mary of Magdala, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

Forasmuch as many have undertaken to draw up a relation concerning the matters fully believed among us,

Thus has the Lord done to me in these days in which he looked upon me to take away my reproach among men.

And they said to her, There is no one among thy kinsfolk who is called by this name.

but, supposing him to be in the company that journeyed together, they went a day's journey, and sought him among their relations and acquaintances:

But they were filled with madness, and they spoke together among themselves what they should do to Jesus.

for I say unto you, Among them that are born of women a greater prophet is no one than John the baptist; but he who is a little one in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

And Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things which were done by him, and was in perplexity, because it was said by some that John was risen from among the dead,

and said to them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receives me, and whosoever shall receive me receives him that sent me. For he who is the least among you all, he is great.

And he said to them, Who among you shall have a friend, and shall go to him at midnight and say to him, Friend, let me have three loaves,

But some from among them said, By Beelzebub the prince of the demons casts he out demons.

And he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, not even if one rise from among the dead will they be persuaded.

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we should say, Of heaven, he will say, Why have ye not believed him?

But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may become ours.

but they who are counted worthy to have part in that world, and the resurrection from among the dead, neither marry nor are given in marriage;

But ye will be delivered up even by parents and brethren and relations and friends, and they shall put to death some from among you,

And having received a cup, when he had given thanks he said, Take this and divide it among yourselves.

And they began to question together among themselves who then it could be of them who was about to do this.

And there was also a strife among them which of them should be held to be the greatest.

But ye shall not be thus; but let the greater among you be as the younger, and the leader as he that serves.

And a certain one from among them smote the bondman of the high priest and took off his right ear.

And they having lit a fire in the midst of the court and sat down together, Peter sat among them.

And as they were filled with fear and bowed their faces to the ground, they said to them, Why seek ye the living one among the dead?

and said to them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved the Christ to suffer, and to rise from among the dead the third day;

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we have contemplated his glory, a glory as of an only-begotten with a father), full of grace and truth;

And they were sent from among the Pharisees.

When therefore he was raised from among the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and believed the scripture and the word which Jesus had spoken.

But there was a man from among the Pharisees, his name Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;

Jesus therefore answered and said to them, Murmur not among yourselves.

The Jews therefore contended among themselves, saying, How can he give us this flesh to eat?

And there was much murmuring concerning him among the crowds. Some said, He is a good man; others said, No; but he deceives the crowd.

The Jews therefore said to one another, Where is he about to go that we shall not find him? Is he about to go to the dispersion among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?

But when they continued asking him, he lifted himself up and said to them, Let him that is without sin among you first cast the stone at her.

Some of the Pharisees therefore said, This man is not of God, for he does not keep the sabbath. Others said, How can a sinful man perform such signs? And there was a division among them.

There was a division again among the Jews on account of these words;

Jesus therefore walked no longer openly among the Jews, but went away thence into the country near the desert, to a city called Ephraim, and there he sojourned with the disciples.

They sought therefore Jesus, and said among themselves, standing in the temple, What do ye think? that he will not come to the feast?

Jesus therefore, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where was the dead man Lazarus, whom Jesus raised from among the dead.

A great crowd therefore of the Jews knew that he was there; and they came, not because of Jesus only, but also that they might see Lazarus whom he raised from among the dead.

The crowd therefore that was with him bore witness because he had called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from among the dead.

And there were certain Greeks among those who came up that they might worship in the feast;

Although indeed from among the rulers also many believed on him, but on account of the Pharisees did not confess him, that they might not be put out of the synagogue:

If I had not done among them the works which no other one has done, they had not had sin; but now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.

Jesus knew therefore that they desired to demand of him, and said to them, Do ye inquire of this among yourselves that I said, A little while and ye do not behold me; and again a little while and ye shall see me?

They said therefore to one another, Let us not rend it, but let us cast lots for it, whose it shall be; that the scripture might be fulfilled which says, They parted my garments among themselves, and on my vesture they cast lots. The soldiers therefore did these things.

for they had not yet known the scripture, that he must rise from among the dead.

This is already the third time that Jesus had been manifested to the disciples, being risen from among the dead.

This word therefore went out among the brethren, That disciple does not die. And Jesus did not say to him, He does not die; but, If I will that he abide until I come, what is that to thee?

It is necessary therefore, that of the men who have assembled with us all the time in which the Lord Jesus came in and went out among us,

but the originator of life ye slew, whom God raised from among the dead, whereof we are witnesses.

And it shall be that whatsoever soul shall not hear that prophet shall be destroyed from among the people.

being distressed on account of their teaching the people and preaching by Jesus the resurrection from among the dead;

be it known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ the Nazaraean, whom ye have crucified, whom God has raised from among the dead, by him this man stands here before you sound in body.

And salvation is in none other, for neither is there another name under heaven which is given among men by which we must be saved.

But that it be not further spread among the people, let us threaten them severely no longer to speak to any man in this name.

For neither was there any one in want among them; for as many as were owners of lands or houses, selling them, brought the price of what was sold

And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders done among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch,

Look out therefore, brethren, from among yourselves seven men, well reported of, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we will establish over this business:

And Stephen, full of grace and power, wrought wonders and great signs among the people.

not of all the people, but of witnesses who were chosen before of God, us who have eaten and drunk with him after he arose from among the dead.

and one from among them, by name Agabus, rose up and signified by the Spirit that there was going to be a great famine over all the inhabited earth, which also came to pass under Claudius.

And when it was day there was no small disturbance among the soldiers, what then was become of Peter.

John having proclaimed before the face of his entry among the people the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Brethren, sons of Abraham's race, and those who among you fear God, to you has the word of this salvation been sent:

but God raised him from among the dead,

But that he raised him from among the dead, no more to return to corruption, he spoke thus: I will give to you the faithful mercies of David.

And some of those who were of the sect of the Pharisees, who believed, rose up from among them, saying that they ought to circumcise them and enjoin them to keep the law of Moses.

And all the multitude kept silence and listened to Barnabas and Paul relating all the signs and wonders which God had wrought among the nations by them.

Then it seemed good to the apostles and to the elders, with the whole assembly, to send chosen men from among them with Paul and Barnabas to Antioch, Judas called Barsabas and Silas, leading men among the brethren,

having by their hand written thus: The apostles, and the elders, and the brethren, to the brethren who are from among the nations at Antioch, and in Syria and Cilicia, greeting:

And according to Paul's custom he went in among them, and on three sabbaths reasoned with them from the scriptures,

opening and laying down that the Christ must have suffered and risen up from among the dead, and that this is the Christ, Jesus whom I announce to you.

Therefore many from among them believed, and of Grecian women of the upper classes and men not a few.

because he has set a day in which he is going to judge the habitable earth in righteousness by the man whom he has appointed, giving the proof of it to all in having raised him from among the dead.

But some men joining themselves to him believed; among whom also was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman by name Damaris, and others with them.