'Remembered' in the Bible

God remembered Noah, as well as all the wildlife and all the livestock that were with him in the ark. God caused a wind to pass over the earth, and the water began to subside.

So it was, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, He remembered Abraham and brought Lot out of the middle of the upheaval when He demolished the cities where Lot had lived.

Then God remembered Rachel. He listened to her and opened her womb.

The abundance in the land will not be remembered because of the famine that follows it, for the famine will be very severe.

Joseph remembered his dreams about them and said to them, “You are spies. You have come to see the weakness of the land.”

So God heard their groaning, and He remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

God also said to Moses, “Say this to the Israelites: Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you. This is My name forever; this is how I am to be remembered in every generation.

Furthermore, I have heard the groaning of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians are forcing to work as slaves, and I have remembered My covenant.

“You must make an earthen altar for Me and sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, your sheep and goats, as well as your cattle. I will come to you and bless you in every place where I cause My name to be remembered.

“When you enter into battle in your land against an adversary who is attacking you, sound short blasts on the trumpets, and you will be remembered before the Lord your God and be delivered from your enemies.

The next morning Elkanah and Hannah got up early to bow in worship before the Lord. Afterward, they returned home to Ramah. Then Elkanah was intimate with his wife Hannah, and the Lord remembered her.

Some time later, when King Ahasuerus’s rage had cooled down, he remembered Vashti, what she had done, and what was decided against her.

These days are remembered and celebrated by every generation, family, province, and city, so that these days of Purim will not lose their significance in Jewish life and their memory will not fade from their descendants.

The womb forgets them;worms feed on them;they are remembered no more.So injustice is broken like a tree.

I will cause your name to be remembered for all generations;therefore the peoples will praise you forever and ever.

They remembered that God was their rock,the Most High God, their Redeemer.

He remembered that they were only flesh,a wind that passes and does not return.

They say, “Come, let us wipe them out as a nationso that Israel’s name will no longer be remembered.”

He has remembered His loveand faithfulness to the house of Israel;all the ends of the earthhave seen our God’s victory.

For He remembered His holy promiseto Abraham His servant.

remembered His covenant with them,and relented according to the richesof His faithful love.

Let his ancestors’ guiltbe remembered before the Lord,and do not let his mother’s sin be blotted out.

He has caused His wonderful works to be remembered.The Lord is gracious and compassionate.

He will never be shaken.The righteous man will be remembered forever.

He remembered us in our humiliation        His love is eternal.

By the rivers of Babylon—there we sat down and weptwhen we remembered Zion.

Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he delivered the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.

You will not join them in burial,because you destroyed your landand slaughtered your own people.The offspring of evildoerswill never be remembered.

Then He remembered the days of the past,the days of Moses and his people.Where is He who brought them out of the seawith the shepherds of His flock?Where is He who put His Holy Spirit among the flock?

“For I will create a new heaven and a new earth;the past events will not be remembered or come to mind.

for I was like a docile lamb led to slaughter.I didn’t know that they had devised plots against me:“Let’s destroy the tree with its fruit;let’s cut him off from the land of the livingso that his name will no longer be remembered.”

Now if a righteous person turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, and I put a stumbling block in front of him, he will die. If you did not warn him, he will die because of his sin and the righteous acts he did will not be remembered. Yet I will hold you responsible for his blood.

But when a righteous person turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, committing the same detestable acts that the wicked do, will he live? None of the righteous acts he did will be remembered. He will die because of the treachery he has engaged in and the sin he has committed.

You will be fuel for the fire.Your blood will be spilled in the land.You will not be remembered,for I, Yahweh, have spoken.”

I will give it along with Ammon to the people of the east as a possession, so that Ammon will not be remembered among the nations.

When I tell the righteous person that he will surely live, but he trusts in his righteousness and commits iniquity, then none of his righteousness will be remembered, and he will die because of the iniquity he has committed.

For I will remove the names of the Baalsfrom her mouth;they will no longer be remembered by their names.

As my life was fading away,I remembered Yahweh.My prayer came to You,to Your holy temple.

On that day”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts—“I will erase the names of the idols from the land, and they will no longer be remembered. I will remove the prophets and the unclean spirit from the land.

and Peter remembered the words Jesus had spoken, “Before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.” And he went outside and wept bitterly.

Then Peter remembered and said to Him, “Rabbi, look! The fig tree that You cursed is withered.”

Immediately a rooster crowed a second time, and Peter remembered when Jesus had spoken the word to him, “Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times.” When he thought about it, he began to weep.

He has dealt mercifully with our fathersand remembered His holy covenant—

Then the Lord turned and looked at Peter. So Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how He had said to him, “Before the rooster crows today, you will deny Me three times.”

And they remembered His words.

And His disciples remembered that it is written: Zeal for Your house will consume Me.

So when He was raised from the dead, His disciples remembered that He had said this. And they believed the Scripture and the statement Jesus had made.

His disciples did not understand these things at first. However, when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things had been written about Him and that they had done these things to Him.

and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your acts of charity have been remembered in God’s sight.

Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how He said, ‘John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’

The great city split into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. Babylon the Great was remembered in God’s presence; He gave her the cup filled with the wine of His fierce anger.

For her sins are piled up to heaven,and God has remembered her crimes.