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Now are our brethrens' bodies as our own bodies and their children as our children: else should we subdue our sons and daughters into bondage, and some of our daughters are subdued already, and no strength is there in our hands, and other men shall have our lands and vineyards."

Verse ConceptsdaughtersBodyPower, HumanLike People By NatureNo Earthly Inheritance

and hast ordained the Prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, and to say, 'He is king of Judah.' Now shall this come to the king's ears: come now therefore, and let us take our counsel together."

Verse ConceptsFalse AccusationsWicked ProphetsMan's Counsel

Now when we had builded the wall I hanged on the doors; and the porters, singers and Levites were appointed.

Verse ConceptsChoirsBuilding Jerusalem's WallSingersrebuilding

Now when the seventh month drew nigh, and the children of Israel were in their cities, all the people gathered themselves together as one man upon the street before the Watergate, and said unto Ezra the scribe that he should fetch the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD commanded to Israel.

Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTAutumnMonth 7Named GatesBook of the Lawgathering

Now our God, thou great God, mighty and terrible, thou that keepest covenant and mercy, regard not a little all the travail that hath happened unto us, and our kings, princes, priests, prophets, fathers and all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringdiscouragementGrace, In OtPrayer In DiscouragementUnderestimationMighty OneGod Is To Be FearedGod Keeps CovenantHardship

Now when they heard the Law, they separated from Israel everyone that had mixed himself therein.

Verse ConceptsSeparationMixed MultitudeSeparation From Evil PeopleMixing PeopleLaws Restricting Foreigners

Now when the king's commandment and commission was published, and many damsels were brought together unto the castle of Susa under the hand of Hegei, Esther was taken also unto the king's house under the hand of Hegei the keeper of the women.

Now when the time came of Esther the daughter of Abihail, the uncle of Mordecai, which had received her as his own daughter, that she should come to the king, she desired nothing but what Hegei the king's chamberlain the keeper of the women, said. And Esther found favour in the sight of all them that looked upon her.

Verse ConceptsHuman FavourMan's CounselWomen's Rolesmakeup

"All the king's servants, and the people in the lands of the king know that whosoever cometh within the court unto the king, whether it be man or woman, which is not called, the commandment is that the same shall die immediately, except the king hold out the golden scepter unto him, that he may live. As for me, I have not been called to come in to the king now this thirty days."

Verse ConceptsOne MonthDeath Penalty For Violence

The king said, "Cause Haman to make haste, that he may do as Esther hath said." Now when the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared,

Verse ConceptsHurrying Others On

Write ye now therefore for the Jews, as it liketh you in the king's name, and seal it with the king's ring." For the writings that were written in the king's name, and sealed with the king's ring, durst no man disannul.

Verse ConceptsSealing The Message

Now upon a time, when the servants of God came and stood before the LORD, Satan came also among them.

Verse ConceptsSpiritsSatan, Character OfSons Of GodAssociationsAngels As Sons Of GodSatanThe Devilrelaxation

Now upon a certain day when his sons and daughters were eating, and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,

Verse ConceptsGod Is Holy

Now when Job's friends heard of all the trouble that happened to him, there came three of them, every one from his own place: namely, Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. For they were agreed together to come, to shew their compassion on him, and to comfort him.

Verse ConceptsBad FriendsGood FriendsLove, For One AnotherSympathyVisitingComfort, Of FriendsCondolenceVisiting Of The SickVisitationThree MenMeeting PeopleBest FriendsLosing A FriendLosing FriendsTrue Friends

Then should I now have lain still; I should have slept, and been at rest,

Verse ConceptsSleeping Peacefully

Was I not happy? Had I not quietness? Was I not in rest? And now cometh such misery upon me!"

Verse ConceptsRest, PhysicalIndividuals TremblingRest

But now that the plague is come upon thee, thou shrinkest away: now that it hath touched thyself, thou art faint hearted.

Verse ConceptsFaintingTrouble, Causes Ofdiscouragement

Where is now thy fear of God, thy steadfastness, thy patience, and the perfectness of thy ways?

Verse ConceptsSelf RespectThe Fear Of The Lordpietyreverence

The things that sometime I might not away withal, are now my meat for very sorrow.

Verse ConceptsNot Touching

Even so are ye also come unto me: but now that ye see my misery, ye are afraid.

Verse ConceptsFear Will ComeBeing Scaredfriendliness

Why dost thou not forgive my sin? Wherefore takest thou not away my wickedness? Behold, now must I sleep in the dust: And if thou seekest me tomorrow in the morning, I shall be gone."

Verse ConceptsOffenceSleep, And DeathAcquittalIndividuals Passing AwayGod Not ForgivingLife Cut Short

If thou wouldest now resort unto God betimes, and make thy humble prayer to the Almighty;

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Described AsAnswered Promises

It grieveth my soul to live. Nevertheless, now will I put forth my words: I will speak out of the very heaviness of my soul,

Verse ConceptsComplaintsHealthBeing BitterResentment, Against GodSelf PitySuicideWeariness Of LifeLife DespisedDeath DesiredComplainingBitternesstiredventing

If they had carried me to my grave as soon as I was born, then should I be now, as though I had never been.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheUnborn FetusesNever Being Born

"Hold your tongues now, and let me speak, for there is something come into my mind.

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speech

Behold, now have I prepared my judgment, and know that I shall be found righteous.

Verse ConceptsGod Vindicatesvindication

But now that God hath sent me adversity, thou hast troubled all my congregation.

Verse ConceptsTirednessWeary Of God

Other men shall dwell in his house - which now is none of his - and brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.

Verse ConceptsBrimstoneSulphur

Such are now the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God."

Verse ConceptsNot Knowing God

So that the eye which saw him before, getteth now no sight of him, and his place knoweth him no more.

Verse ConceptsUnseen

From his youth his bones are full of vice; but now shall it lie down with him in the earth.

Verse ConceptsYouthFruits Of SinFreshness Of YouthEarly DeathLife Cut Short

One dieth now when he is mighty and at his best, rich and in prosperity;

Verse ConceptsSudden DeathDeath Is Universal

Now sleep they both alike in the earth, and the worms cover them.

Verse ConceptsEquality Of FateMaggotsCondition Of The Bodyworms

Now because that God is higher than the heavens, and because thou seest the stars are so high,

Verse ConceptsAstronomyGod On HighThings On High

But now, they that are mine inferiors and younger than I, have me in derision; yea even they, whose fathers I would have thought scorn to have set with the dogs of my cattle.

Verse ConceptsdogsMockeryOld Age, Attitudes ToRidicule, Objects OfDisrespect For Old AgeDerisionDisdainFun

Now am I their song, and am become their jesting stock;

Verse ConceptsBywordMockerySongsjoking

In times past thou didst set me up on high, as it were above the wind, but now hast thou given me a very sore fall.

Verse ConceptsStormsGod Dispensing WindThe Storms Of Life

Now use not men to do violence unto them, that are destroyed already; but where hurt is done, there use they to help.

Verse ConceptsBrokennessDisastersCrying For Help

But now I am a companion of dragons, and a fellow of ostriches.

Verse ConceptsBirds, Types Of BirdsOstricheslonliness

Now tarried Elihu till they had ended their communication with Job: for why? They were elder than he.

Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalLimitations Of YouthPeople Waitingspeaking

"Now hast thou spoken in mine ears, and I have heard the voice of thy words:

Now if there be a messenger, one among a thousand sent for to speak unto man, and to show him the right way;

Verse ConceptsInsightMediatorAmbassadors, Figurative UseAngels Looking After People

"If thou now have understanding, hear what I say, and hearken to the voice of my words.

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

Insomuch that they have caused the voice of the poor to come unto him, and now he heareth the complaint of such as are in necessity.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Answers ToCries Of Distress To GodGod Helps The PoorOutcryHelping The Poor

If they now will take heed and be obedient, they shall wear out their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasure and joy.

Verse ConceptsPaying Attention To GodThe Righteous ProsperObedienceServingServing GodEnd Of DaysBlessings And ProsperityObeying Godobeying

Hast thou also perceived how broad the earth is? Now if thou hast knowledge of all,

Verse ConceptsPeople With General Knowledge

Now when the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, he said unto Eliphaz the Temanite, "I am displeased with thee and thy two friends, for ye have not spoken the thing that is right before me, like as my servant Job hath done.

Verse ConceptsGod Angry With IndividualsFriends

Be wise now therefore, O ye kings; be warned, ye that are judges of the earth.

Verse ConceptsKings, Duties OfWisdom, Human Importance

Now know I that the LORD helpeth his anointed, and will hear him from his holy heaven, even with the wholesome strength of his righthand.

Verse ConceptsPower, God's SavingRight Hand Of GodAnointed Old Testament LeadersHeaven, Glimpsed By HumansGod's HandThe Lord's AnointedGod Will AnswerHoliness

And now shall he lift up mine head above mine enemies round about me. Therefore will I offer in his dwelling an oblation with great gladness; I will sing and speak praises unto the LORD.

Verse ConceptsMusicSacrifice, In OtThankfulnessWorship, Elements OfGod Lifting PeopleLifting HeadsI Will Sing Praises

Now when I think thereupon, I pour out my heart by myself; for I went with the multitude, and brought them forth into the house of God, in the voice of praise and thanksgiving, among such as keep holy-day.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsMultitudesJoy In WorshipShouting For JoyHolidayPraise, Manner And Methods OfThanksgivingPrayer, Offered WithGoing TogetherProcessionsPeople Going BeforePeople RememberingThanking GodFestivals Observed

My bones are smitten asunder as with a sword, while mine enemies that trouble me cast me in the teeth, daily saying unto me, "Where is now thy God?"

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofAgony, Of BodyAgony, DeathSuffering, Causes OfSuffering, Nature OfDerisionGod Not ExistingAll DayWhere Is God?

But now thou art far off, and puttest us to confusion, and goest not forth with our armies.

Verse ConceptsHumilityFeelings Of Rejection By GodRejectionarmy

Thou, O God, hast taught me from my youth up until now; therefore will I tell of thy wondrous works.

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of God's ActionsYouthGod As Our TeacherBeing Devoted From YouthGod TeachingGuidance And Strength

But now they break down all the carved work thereof with axes and hammers.

Verse ConceptsAxesCarving

Wherefore shall the heathen say, "Where is now their God?" O let the vengeance of thy servant's blood that is shed, be openly showed upon the heathen in our sight.

Verse ConceptsAvenger of bloodRetributionHeathenNations DescribedSheddingGod Not ExistingResponsibility For Blood ShedWhere Is God?

Comfort us again, now after the time that thou hast plagued us, and for the years wherein we have suffered adversity.

Verse ConceptsAccording To TimeAfflictions

For the love that I had unto them, they take now my contrary part; but I give myself unto prayer.

Verse ConceptsPrayerfulnessIngratitude, Christian Response ToFriends FailingPeople Accusing PeoplePraying For Sinners

Wherefore shall the Heathen say, "Where is now their God?"

Verse ConceptsAgnosticismGod Not ExistingWhere Is God?

I will pay my vows, now, in the presence of all his people;

Verse ConceptsMaking VowsThings Manifest

Let Israel now confess, that his mercy endureth forever.

Let the house of Aaron now confess, that his mercy endureth forever.

Yea, let them now that fear the LORD confess, that his mercy endureth forever.

{A song of the stairs} If the LORD himself had not been on our side - now may Israel say -

Verse ConceptsGod For Us

He that now goeth on his way weeping, and beareth forth good seed, shall doubtless come again with joy, and bring his sheaves with him.

Verse ConceptsBinding cornThe Soul Winners JoyTearsReapersPlanting SeedsSeedsSowing Seedssowing

{A song of the stairs} Many a time have they fought against me from my youth up, may Israel now say.

Verse ConceptsTreatment From Youth

{A song of the stairs} Behold now, praise the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, ye that by night stand in the house of the LORD.

Verse ConceptsAll Night PrayersBless The Lord!Praise And Worship

whereas thou hast now to give him. Intend no hurt unto thy neighbour, seeing he hopeth to dwell in rest by thee.

Verse ConceptsSecurityNeighborsTrusting God's PlanAbuse

in the twilight of the evening, when it began now to be night and dark.

Verse ConceptsEveningBlacknessSecret SinsTwilightDarkness Of Evil

Now is she without, now in the streets, and lurketh in every corner.

Verse ConceptsHarlotsCorners

Hear me now therefore, O my son, and mark the words of my mouth.

Verse ConceptsListening

Then said I thus in my heart, "Now go to, I will take mine ease and have good days." But lo, that was vanity also:

Verse ConceptsVanitySoliloquyUseless EndeavourBeing Happy And Enjoying Lifejournaling

He giveth unto man, what it pleaseth him; whether it be wisdom, understanding, or gladness. But unto the sinner he giveth weariness and sorrow, that he may gather and heap together the thing, that afterward shall be given unto him whom it pleaseth God. This is now a vain thing, yea a very disquietness and vexation of mind.

Verse ConceptsWealthBeing A BlessingEnjoyment, Lack OfBeing BlessedPromised JoyUseless EndeavourGod Judges The WickedPeople With KnowledgeGod Gives WisdomWisdomWisdom And GuidanceSaving Moneystriving

The thing that hath been, is now; and the thing that is for to come, hath been afore time: for God restoreth again the thing that was past.

Verse ConceptsNothing NewThe FutureEverything Happening For A ReasonThe Pastpastreproduction

For unto whomsoever God giveth riches, goods and power, he giveth it him to enjoy it, to take it for his portion, and to be refreshed of his labour: this is now the gift of God.

Verse ConceptsGifts Of GodOther Gifts Of GodEating Drinking And RejoicingGod Gives WealthRichesthe Gifts of GodBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeWealth And ProsperityEnjoying LifeMoney Blessingspossessionsempowermenthardwork

Say not thou, "What is the cause that the days of the old time were better than they that be now?" For that were no wise question.

Verse ConceptsHaving A Good DayThe Pastpastwise

Because now that evil works are not hastily punished, the heart of man giveth himself over unto wickedness.

Verse ConceptsSecurity, FalseDivine DelaysPunishmentPunishmentsPunishment of the The WickedExerciseconsequences

Now, like as thou knowest not the way of the wind, nor how the bones are filled in a mother's womb: Even so thou knowest not the works of God, which is the workmaster of all.

Verse ConceptsBabies In The WombUnborn FetusesBonesNot Knowing HowNot Knowing WheremomsTrusting God's PlanDirectionGrowingMotherhoodChange And GrowthMoralityHaving A BabybabystructureThe Complexity Of Nature

For now is winter gone and rain departed and past.

Nevertheless when I had opened unto my beloved, he was departed and gone his way. Now like as afore time when he spake, my heart could not longer refrain: Even so now I sought him, but I could not find him: I cried upon him, nevertheless he gave me no answer.

How happeneth it then that the righteous city, which was full of equity, is become unfaithful as an whore? Righteousness dwelt in it, but now murder.

Verse ConceptsBabylonSpiritual HarlotryInjustice, Examples OfProstitutionHarlotswhores

Now will I sing my beloved friend a song of his vineyard. My beloved friend hath a vineyard in a very fruitful plenteous ground.

Verse ConceptsSongsfruitfulness

I show you now my cause, O ye Citizens of Jerusalem and whole Judah: Judge, I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.

Verse ConceptsArbitration

Well, now I shall tell you how I will do with my vineyard: I will take the hedge from it, that it may perish, and break down the wall, that it may be trodden under foot.

Verse ConceptsWallsFigurative Fields

Which used to speak on this manner: "Let him make haste now, and go forth with his work, that we may see it! Let that counsel of the holy one of Israel come, and draw nigh, that we may know it!"

Verse ConceptsDoubting God's WordScoffers

Now when the house of David - that is Ahaz - heard word thereof, that Syria and Ephraim were confederate together: His heart quaked, yea and the hearts also of his people, like as a tree in the field that is moved with the wind.

Verse ConceptsForestsdoubtersPessimismAllegiancesGroups Trembling

And as for all hills that now are hewn down, thou shalt not come upon them, for fear of briers and thorns. But the cattle shall be driven thither, and the sheep shall feed there."

Verse ConceptsHillsTilling The SoilFear, Of NaturalCultivation

After that went I unto the Prophetess, that now had conceived and born a son. Then said the LORD to me, "Give him this name: Mahershalahashbaz.

Verse ConceptsWomenAnnunciationsProphetessSpeedGod Naming People