21 occurrences

'Worse' in the Bible

After Ehud died, while the LORD was watching, the Israelis made the evil they had been practicing even worse,

Then all the people told Samuel, "Pray to the LORD your God for your servants, so that we don't die, because we made all our sins worse by asking for a king for ourselves."

How much worse will it be, then, when evil men kill an innocent man on his own bed in his own house! Shouldn't I avenge his blood which you are responsible for shedding by removing you from the earth?"

King Sennacherib's spokesmen said even worse things against the LORD God and against his servant Hezekiah.

Oh how terrible! That time will be worse than any like it. It will be a time of trouble for Jacob, but he will be rescued from it.

I am deeply angry with the nations who are complacent, with whom I was only a little displeased but they made things worse!"

"No one patches an old garment with a piece of unshrunk cloth, because the patch pulls away from the garment, and a worse tear results.

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they go in and settle there. And so the final condition of that person becomes worse than the first. That's just what will happen to this evil generation!"

Therefore, order the tomb to be secured until the third day, or his disciples may go and steal him and then tell the people, "He has been raised from the dead.' Then the last deception would be worse than the first one."

"No one patches an old garment with a piece of unshrunk cloth. If he does, the patch pulls away from it the new from the old and a worse tear is made.

Although she had endured a great deal under the care of many doctors and had spent all of her money, she had not been helped at all, but rather grew worse.

Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and they all go in and settle there. And so the final condition of that person is worse than the first."

What about those eighteen people who were killed when the tower at Siloam fell on them? Do you think they were worse offenders than all the other people living in Jerusalem?

Later on, Jesus found him in the Temple and told him, "Look! You have become well. Stop sinning or something worse may happen to you."

However, food will not bring us closer to God. We are no worse off if we do not eat food that has been offered to an idol, and no better off if we do.

Now I am not praising you in giving you the following instructions. When you gather, it is not for the better but for the worse.

How were you treated worse than the other churches, except that I did not bother you for help? Forgive me for this wrong!

and straighten the paths of your life, so that your lameness may not become worse, but instead may be healed.

For if, after escaping the world's corruptions through a full knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus, the Messiah, they are again entangled and conquered by those corruptions, then their last condition is worse than their former one.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
χείρων 
Cheiron 
Usage: 6

זעף 
Za`aph 
Usage: 5

נגף 
Nagaph 
Usage: 49

סגד 
C@gid (Aramaic) 
Usage: 12

עבד 
`abad 
Usage: 288

עצב 
`atsab 
Usage: 17

רעע 
Ra`a` 
Usage: 98

שׁחה 
Shachah 
Usage: 171

δόξα 
Doxa 
Usage: 141

ἐθελοθρησκεία 
Ethelothreskeia 
will worship
Usage: 1

ἐλάσσων ἐλάττων 
Elasson 
Usage: 4

εὐσεβέω 
Eusebeo 
Usage: 2

ἥττον 
hetton 
Usage: 2

θεοσεβής 
theosebes 
Usage: 1

θεραπεύω 
therapeuo 
Usage: 39

θρησκεία 
Threskeia 
Usage: 4

λατρεύω 
Latreuo 
Usage: 19

νεωκόρος 
Neokoros 
Usage: 1

προσκυνέω 
Proskuneo 
Usage: 49

προσκυνητής 
Proskunetes 
Usage: 0

σεβάζομαι 
Sebazomai 
Usage: 1

σέβασμα 
Sebasma 
Usage: 2

σέβομαι 
Sebomai 
Usage: 8

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