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Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.

Verse ConceptsComparisonsNo One Is Like GodUnique Things

And what one nation in the earth is like thy people, even like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thee from Egypt, from the nations and their gods?

Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerMiracles, Nature OfNationalismUnique Israel

And the goods taken in war will be got together like the massing of young locusts; men will be rushing on them like the rushing of locusts.

Verse ConceptsPlunderingHarvestCaterpillarsLocusts

"'What you plan will never happen. You say, "We will be like the nations, like the clans of the lands, who serve gods of wood and stone."

Verse ConceptsWoodNeverLike The NationsUnfulfilled WordWood And Stone

My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's tent: my life is rolled up like a linen-worker's thread; I am cut off from the cloth on the frame: from day even to night you give me up to pain.

Verse ConceptsCraftsmenLife, HumanPhysical LifeSpinning And WeavingPeople EndedLife Cut ShortLife Being Temporary

To whom will ye like me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?

Verse ConceptsLikeningComparisonsBeyond CompareLikening God

Another shapes wood, he extends a measuring line; he outlines it with red chalk. He works it with planes and outlines it with a compass, and makes it like the form of a man, like the beauty of man, so that it may sit in a house.

Verse ConceptsCraftsmenShrinesSkillToolsBeauty, In MenLike Menartistswoodworkingmeasurement

I would like everyone to be unmarried, like I am. However, each person has a special gift from God, one this and another that.

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TalentsSinglenessCelibacyDifferent ThingsLike People In Characterthe Gifts of GodPurityGifts And TalentsBeing Single

And you will be made low, and your voice will come out of the earth, and your words will be low out of the dust; and your voice will come out of the earth like that of a spirit, making bird-like noises out of the dust.

Verse ConceptsNecromancyAbasing PeopleSpeechghostsdust

And all the nations making war on Ariel, and all those who are fighting against her and shutting her in with their towers, will be like a dream, like a vision of the night.

Verse ConceptsLike A Dream

A thousand will go in fear before one; even before five you will go in flight: till you are like a pillar by itself on the top of a mountain, and like a flag on a hill.

Verse ConceptsBanners, Literal UsePursuing PeopleFaint HeartednessBeaconsFive PeopleA Thousand PeopleFlags

“Your descendants would have been like the sand,
And your offspring like its grains;
Their name would never be cut off or destroyed from My presence.”

Verse ConceptsNames Blotted OutSand And Gravel

it will remain stable, like the moon, his throne will endure like the skies." (Selah)

Verse ConceptsMoonSkyChrist Reigning ForeverPsalm InterjectionsThe Moon

Yes, in your eyes a thousand years are like yesterday that quickly passes, or like one of the divisions of the nighttime.

Verse ConceptsThe Final Days Of Timeeternity, nature ofGod, The EternalYears1000 Years And MoreDaysThe Pastpast

“My brothers have acted deceitfully like a wadi,
Like the torrents of wadis which vanish,


‘Your mother [Jerusalem] was like a vine in your vineyard,
Planted by the waters;
It was fruitful and full of branches
Because of abundant water.

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, SpiritualRivers And StreamsVineyardAbundance, MaterialWater For PlantsBearing Fruitfruitfulness

And the king made silver and gold in Jerusalem, like stones, and, cedars, made he like the sycomores that are in the lowland, for abundance.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialCedarGoldSilverSycamores

They will perish, but you will remain; and they all will become worn out, like a garment. You will change them like clothing, and they will pass away.

Verse ConceptsDecayClothing The EarthClean ClothesThings Wearing OutAbrasion

“Is it a fast like this which I choose, a day for a man to humble himself?
Is it for bowing one’s head like a reed
And for spreading out sackcloth and ashes as a bed?
Will you call this a fast, even an acceptable day to the Lord?

Verse ConceptsHumilityReedsSackcloth And AshesBowing Heads Before GodAshes Of HumiliationHow To FastHumbling OneselfFastingHumble Yourselfhumbleness

Like the sheep for offerings, like the sheep of Jerusalem during her appointed feasts, so will the ruined cities be filled with flocks of people. Then they will know that I am the Lord."

Verse ConceptsFestivals Observed

You will advance; you will come like a storm. You will be like a cloud covering the earth, you, all your troops, and the many other peoples with you.

Verse ConceptsStormsCovering The EarthHer StrengthThe Storms Of Life

Because of Zion I will not keep quiet, and because of Jerusalem I will take no rest, till her righteousness goes out like the shining of the sun, and her salvation like a burning light.

Verse ConceptsBeing Earnest For IsraelRadiancySilenceGod's Salvation Made KnownSalvation, Illustrations OfFervourZealousness, Examples OfRadiant LivesThe SunGod Being SilentA Righteous PeopleFor The Sake Of God's Peoplezionvindication

He says, "Do not be stubborn like they were at Meribah, like they were that day at Massah in the wilderness,

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Of The WillTestingInsensitivityAvoiding Obstinacy

“They slip by like reed boats,
Like an eagle that swoops on its prey.

Verse ConceptsHuntingEaglesPapyrusShipsBoats

‘Did You not pour me out like milk
And curdle me like cheese;

Verse ConceptsMilkCheeseDairy

While I am decaying like a rotten thing,
Like a garment that is moth-eaten.

Verse ConceptsInsectsWasteMothsPeople RottingPossessions DecayingFood Decayingworms

Like a flower he comes forth and withers.
He also flees like a shadow and does not remain.

Verse ConceptsFlowersdrynessLife, HumanPhysical LifeShadowsLife, Brevity OfTime Passing

“He will drop off his unripe grape like the vine,
And will cast off his flower like the olive tree.

Verse ConceptsOlives

Who hath heard the like of this? Who hath seen the like of these things? Can a land, be made to bring forth in one day? Or a nation, be born, at one time? As soon as she travaileth, Zion hath also given birth to her children.

Verse ConceptsDevelopmentUnique Eventsrebirth

May those curses wrap around him like a garment, or like a belt that one always wears.

Verse ConceptsBeltsClothed With Bad Things

I am fading away like a shadow late in the day; I am shaken off like a locust.

Verse ConceptsShadowsTime Passing

They surrounded me like bees; but they will be extinguished like burning thorns. In the name of the LORD I will defeat them.

Verse ConceptsBeesInsectsThornsWicked Described AsEnemies SurroundingExtinguishingWeed

And the king made the silver in Jerusalem like the stones, - and, the cedar trees, made he like the sycomores which are in the lowland, for abundance.

Verse ConceptsCedarSilverSycamores

But you know his tested character, how like a son in fellowship with his father he has toiled with me like a slave in preaching the good news.

Verse ConceptsOptimismChildren In The FaithSelf WorthSpreading The GospelWorthHard Work And Perseverancepartnership

Bows and spears are in their hands; they are cruel and have no mercy; their voice is like the thunder of the sea, and they go on horses; everyone in his place like men going to the fight, against you, O daughter of Zion.

Verse Conceptsdaughtersequipping, physicalenemies, of Israel and JudahBackMercy, HumanSeaThings Like The SeaRoar Of NationsOppressorsSea, Metaphorical ReferencesPeople Without Mercy

Then there will be a fourth kingdom, one strong like iron. Just like iron breaks in pieces and shatters everything, and as iron breaks in pieces all of these metals, so it will break in pieces and crush the others.

Verse ConceptsCrushingFractions, One FourthThings Like IronFourthOvercoming Obstaclesautonomytoughnesscrushes

I beg you, brothers, to become like me, since I became like you. You did not do anything wrong to me.

Verse ConceptsBecoming Like PeopleWronging Other PeopleAnxiety And Stress

For the Lord is coming with fire, and his war-carriages will be like the storm-wind; to give punishment in the heat of his wrath, and his passion is like flames of fire.

Verse ConceptsChariotsChariots Of GodPunishment, By GodWheelsWhirlwindsGod RidingHeavenly ChariotsGod Appearing In FireFire Of God's AngerGod Angry With The NationsAutomobilesHurricanesThe Second Comingrebuking

"The first one was like a lion with eagles' wings. As I watched, its wings were pulled off and it was lifted up from the ground. It was made to stand on two feet like a human being, and a human mind was given to it.

Verse ConceptsBabylonWingsAnimals Torn To PiecesEaglesCreatures Like LionsLike CreaturesTwo Of Body PartsLike MenPeople Getting UpFour Beasts Of Daniel

"After these things, as I was watching, another beast like a leopard appeared, with four bird-like wings on its back. This beast had four heads, and ruling authority was given to it.

Verse ConceptsLeopardAlexander The GreatWingsFour Other ThingsFour Beasts Of Daniel

“He flies away like a dream, and they cannot find him;
Even like a vision of the night he is chased away.

Verse ConceptsWicked Described AsDisappearanceLike A Dreamflying

It was four fingers thick and its rim was like that of a cup shaped like a lily blossom. It could hold about 12,000 gallons.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LinearBreadthEdge Of Other Things

is like the light of morning when the sun comes up, a morning in which there are no clouds. He is like the brightness after rain that produces grass from the earth.

Verse ConceptsDawnGrassRainLight Of God's PeopleLightSunA New DaySunshineclouds

And be not like your fathers and like your brethren, who transgressed against Jehovah the God of their fathers, so that he gave them up to desolation, as ye see.

Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersBeing A Good FatherParents Being Wrong

Instead, I have composed and quieted myself like a weaned child with its mother; I am like a weaned child.

Verse ConceptsChildlikenessQuietnessWeaningMaking Stillmomssoulbreastsbabymyself

And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.

Verse ConceptsUnique Events

Israel has rebelled like a stubborn heifer! Soon the Lord will put them out to pasture like a lamb in a broad field!

Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdObstinacy Against GodHeifersBackslidingBacksliders

Hear this, you priests! Pay attention, you Israelites! Listen closely, O king! For judgment is about to overtake you! For you were like a trap to Mizpah, like a net spread out to catch Tabor.

Verse ConceptsNetsTrapCorrupt PriestsSnares Laid for PeopleMan Trapping

Ephraim has mixed itself like flour among the nations; Ephraim is like a ruined cake of bread that is scorched on one side.

Verse ConceptsOutsidersCakesTurning Upside DownBaking BreadMixing PeopleRelations With Foreigners

And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.

Verse ConceptsFoodBread, Kinds OfHerbs And SpicesMannaQuestionsTasteWhiteHoneyWafersDelicaciesCorianderPeople Naming Things

Like fire they devour everything in their path; a flame blazes behind them. The land looks like the Garden of Eden before them, but behind them there is only a desolate wilderness -- for nothing escapes them!

Verse ConceptsGarden Of Eden, TheEdenAnticipationFire Of JudgementNo Escape

“They are exalted a little while, then they are gone;
Moreover, they are brought low and like everything gathered up;
Even like the heads of grain they are cut off.

Verse ConceptsAbhorWorldly AmbitionHumbling The Proud

Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick.

Verse ConceptsAlmondsThree Other Things

Thou didst blow with thy wind they were covered by the sea, - They rolled like lead, into the waters so wide. Who is, like unto thee, among the mighty O Yahweh?

Verse ConceptsBreath Of GodLeadSinkingGod Dispensing Wind


But they, like Adam, have transgressed the covenant;
There they have dealt treacherously against Me.

Verse ConceptsCovenant breakersParticipation, In SinLike People In CharacterBreaking The CovenantUnfaithful

Like as the multitude shall wonder upon him, because his face shall be so deformed and not as a man's face, and his beauty like no man:

Verse ConceptsAtonementHumiliationMessianic PropheciesBlemished PeopleAppearances ofrecognitionscarsJesus Eyes

Let's swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those who go down into the Pit.

Verse ConceptsPitsSheolThe Fact Of DeathPits As A Term For GravesWhilst Alive

I pulverize them like dust of the earth;
I crush them and trample them like mud in the streets.

Verse ConceptsStreetsTrampling PeopleGrinding PeopleMarshesdustcrushes

Those survivors from Jacob will live in the midst of many nations. They will be like the dew the Lord sends, like the rain on the grass, that does not hope for men to come or wait around for humans to arrive.

Verse ConceptsdewGrassSon Of ManShowersLack Of ExpectationSurvivors Favoured

Those survivors from Jacob will live among the nations, in the midst of many peoples. They will be like a lion among the animals of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep, which attacks when it passes through; it rips its prey and there is no one to stop it.

Verse ConceptsForestsRescueAnimals Torn To PiecesTrampling AnimalsSurvivors FavouredNo One Can Save

Your destruction is like an incurable wound; your demise is like a fatal injury! All who hear what has happened to you will clap their hands for joy, for no one ever escaped your endless cruelty!

Verse ConceptsClappingApplauseWoundsIn One AnotherPeople Actually Doing EvilBruisesHope And Healing

“Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured me and crushed me,
He has set me down like an empty vessel;
He has swallowed me like a monster,
He has filled his stomach with my delicacies;
He has washed me away.

Verse ConceptsConfusionSnakesStomachsEmpty People

and they saw the God of Israel, - and under his feet, like a pavement of sapphire, and like the very heavens for brightness; and

Verse ConceptsFeetSkyTheophanyColors, BluePrecious StonesThose Who Saw GodPavementsClean ObjectsSky, Figurative UseJewellery And GodPurityThe Rainbow

You pierced the head of his warriors with his own arrows; they came like a whirlwind to scatter me, their exultation like [one who] devours the afflicted in ambush.

Verse ConceptsPoor, The Wicked Response ToActing In SecretNot Helping The PoorRejoicing In Evil

Three bowls made like almonds, in the one stem, a chaplet and a flower; and three bowls made like almonds, in one stem, a chaplet and a flower: thus for the six stems coming forth out of the chandelier.

Verse ConceptsAlmondsSix ThingsThree Other Things

In my vision the horses and the horsemen looked like this: Their breastplates were red, blue, and yellow; the horses' heads were like lions' heads, and fire, smoke, and sulphur kept pouring out of their mouths.

Verse ConceptsBackHorsesVisionsBrimstoneCreatures Like LionsSulphurYellowLike CreaturesBrownOther References To Mouths

Indeed, this is why the gospel was proclaimed even to those who have died, so that they could be judged in their mortal flesh like all humans and live in the spiritual realm like God.

Verse ConceptsSpirit, Nature OfSpiritual Life, Nature OfSpiritual Life, Described ByLiving For The MaterialChrist PreachingValidly Like GodLiving The Life

“His underparts are like sharp potsherds;
He spreads out like a threshing sledge on the mire.

Verse ConceptsThreshingThings UnderMarshes

For they will be like an elegant garland on your head, and like pendants around your neck.

Verse ConceptsChainsOrnamentsInternal Adornmentinvestingjewelry


Before the decree takes effect [and the time for repentance is lost]—
The day passes like the chaff [whirled by the wind]—
Before the burning and fierce anger of the Lord comes upon you,
Before the day of the wrath of the Lord comes upon you.

Verse ConceptsLight As ChaffThe Coming Day Of God's Wrath

Or that, like an untimely birth hidden away, I had not come into being, like infants that never saw light:

Verse ConceptsAbortiondoubt, results ofMiscarriagesNever Being BornMiscarriages And Stillborn

A land of obscurity, like thick darkness, of death-shade and disorder, and which shineth like thick darkness.

Verse ConceptsThe Outer DarknessOuter Darkness

By day, before their eyes, take out your vessels like those of one who is taken away: and go out in the evening before their eyes, like those who are taken away as prisoners.

Verse ConceptsUsing The DayPlucking OutBaggageExile In ProspectSeeing Situations

Again the watchman reported, “He reached them but hasn’t started back. Also, the driving is like that of Jehu son of Nimshi—he drives like a madman.”

Verse ConceptsDrivingSpeed

girded with belts on their loins, with flowing turbans on their heads, all of them looking like officers, like the Babylonians in Chaldea, the land of their birth.

Verse ConceptsBeltsHead coveringWaistsOfficersDyeingHeadgear

She lusted after their paramours, whose flesh is like the flesh of donkeys and whose issue is like the issue of horses.

Verse ConceptsSemenMale GenitalsYoung Loverssexmanhoodlovers

It shall not be baked into anything leavened, as their portion, have I given it, from among the altar-flames of Yahweh, - most holy, it is, like the sin-bearer, and like the guilt-bearer,

Verse ConceptsGrain OfferingHoliness, As Set Apart For GodBaking Bread

Wherefore also there were born of one, and those of one dead, [a posterity] like the stars of heaven for multitude, and like the sands on the sea-shore innumerable.

Verse ConceptsAn Innumerable NumberStarsSeashoresOnly One PersonSand And Gravel

"Listen! There's a noise on the mountains like that of a great multitude! Listen! There's an uproar among the kingdoms, like that of nations massing together! The LORD of the Heavenly Armies is mustering an army for battle.

Verse ConceptsNoiseAliancesCrowdsGathering Other NationsEarthly Armies

Though he heap up silver like, dust, and, like a pile, he prepare clothing,

Verse ConceptsWealthClaySilverDressNumerous As Dust

He hath built, like a moth, his house, - like a hut, which a watcher hath made.

Verse ConceptsInsectsMothsSpidersDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures