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And Azariah, the chief priest, of the family of Zadok, said in answer, From the time when the people first came with their offerings into the house of the Lord, we have had food enough, and more than enough: for the blessing of the Lord is on his people; and there is this great store which has not been used.

Verse ConceptsChief priestsAbundance, Material

Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more with us than with him:

Verse ConceptsCourage, In Facing EnemiesdiscouragementBraveryResisting Discouragement

He has with him mere human strength, but the Lord our God is with us to help us and fight our battles!" The army was encouraged by the words of King Hezekiah of Judah.

Verse ConceptsArmsGuardiansOptimismGod With You To Helpfaith and strengthStrength And FaithTrusting OthersSupportBattle

And his servants spake yet more against the LORD God, and against his servant Hezekiah.

And he sent letters, in addition, to put shame on the Lord, the God of Israel, and to say evil against him, saying, As the gods of the nations of other lands have not been able to keep their people safe from my hands, no more will the God of Hezekiah keep his people safe from my hands.

Verse Conceptsdefence, divineLettersUnrighteousnessImpiety

More than this, he made his children go through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he made use of secret arts, and signs for reading the future, and unnatural powers, and gave positions to those who had control of spirits and to wonder-workers: he did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, moving him to wrath.

Verse ConceptsChild sacrificeMediumsProvoking GodSorcery And MagicSpiritismSpiritsHuman SacrificesAncestral WorshipSorcerypsychics

Neither will I any more remove the foot of Israel from out of the land which I have appointed for your fathers; so that they will take heed to do all that I have commanded them, according to the whole law and the statutes and the ordinances by the hand of Moses.

Verse ConceptsOrdinances

And Manasseh seduced Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so that they did evil more than did the nations whom Jehovah destroyed before the children of Israel.

Verse ConceptsUnfaithfulness, To God

And humbled not himself before the LORD, as Manasseh his father had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed more and more.

In the eighteenth year of his reign, after he had purged the land and the Temple, he sent Azaliah's son Shaphan, Maaseiah, mayor of Jerusalem, and Joahaz's son Joah, the recorder, to repair the Temple of the LORD his God.

Verse ConceptsPurification

And he said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, that were holy unto Jehovah, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; there shall no more be a burden upon your shoulders: now serve Jehovah your God, and his people Israel.

Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, EventsHoliness, As Set Apart For GodHoliness, Purpose OfPriests, Types Of In Nt TimesThe Ark In The TempleArk Of The Covenant

And more than this, all the great men of Judah and the priests and the people made their sin great, turning to all the disgusting ways of the nations; and they made unclean the house of the Lord which he had made holy in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsJerusalem, Significance OfUnfaithfulness, To GodPollutions

In the second month of the second year after they arrived at God’s house in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jozadak, and the rest of their brothers, including the priests, the Levites, and all who had returned to Jerusalem from the captivity, began to build. They appointed the Levites who were 20 years old or more to supervise the work on the Lord’s house.

Verse ConceptsJudaismMaturity, PhysicalMiddle AgeTwentyAge Ranges Of Levites

Let the king also be aware that if this city is built and its walls are completed, no more tax, custom, or toll will be paid, and the royal treasury will suffer loss.

Verse ConceptsTaxationTributes

Give an order now, that these men are to do nothing more, and that the building of the town is to be stopped, till I give an order.

Be diligent and take precautions so that you do not neglect your responsibility in this matter. Why should the kingdom sustain any more damage?

Verse ConceptsNeglecting Duties

And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king's treasure house.

Verse ConceptsUnlimitedness

And Ezra the priest stood up, and said unto them, "Ye have transgressed, that have taken strange wives, to make the trespass of Israel yet more:

Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toGuilt

Then said I unto them, Ye see the distress that we are in, how Jerusalem lieth waste, and the gates thereof are burned with fire: come, and let us build up the wall of Jerusalem, that we be no more a reproach.

Verse ConceptsWallsDistressDestruction Of JerusalemCity GatesBurning JerusalemEliminating ShameRebuilding Jerusalemrebuilding

And I said, What you are doing is not good: is it not the more necessary for you to go in the fear of our God, because of the shame which the nations may put on us?

Verse ConceptsReproachFear God!

So they said, "We will restore it and will not request [anything more]. So we will do as you say." Then I called the priests and made them take an oath to do this promise.

Verse ConceptsPeople Bound By Oaths

And more than this, a hundred and fifty of the Jews and the rulers were guests at my table, in addition to those who came to us from the nations round about us.

Verse ConceptsHospitality, Examples OfHospitalityTravellersA Hundred And Some

Now when word was given to Sanballat and Tobiah and to Geshem the Arabian and to the rest of our haters, that I had done the building of the wall and that there were no more broken places in it (though even then I had not put up the doors in the doorways);

Verse ConceptsGatesPersecution, Nature OfCity GatesTelling What People Did

For they were all minded to make us afraid and thought, "They shall withdraw their hands from the work, that they shall not labour." Howbeit I strengthened my hand the more.

Verse ConceptsInferiorityWeakness, PhysicalWork, Divine And HumanSeeking God's StrengthFear Of EnemiesStaying StrongWeaknessResolving ConflictFinishing Strongtrying

I put my brother Hanani, with Hananiah the commander of the fortress, in charge of Jerusalem, for Hananiah was a more faithful and God-fearing man than many [of the others].

Verse ConceptsCommanderCitadelsFear Of God, Examples OfIndividuals Fearing GodResponsibility

And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

Verse ConceptsHeads Of Priestly HouseholdsTimes Of People

Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath.

Verse ConceptsSabbath Violated

Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.

Before this day is over, the noble women of Persia and Media who hear about the queen’s act will say the same thing to all the king’s officials, resulting in more contempt and fury.

If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she.

Verse ConceptsHuman LawDeposing

Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)

Verse ConceptsMyrrhMarital SexFive Months And MoreOne YearMarital Sex BetweenYoung LadiesEtiquetteMonthsWomen's BeautyWomen's Rolesmakeupprocess

In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name.

Verse ConceptsIn The MorningOthers Summoning

And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.

Verse ConceptsCrowns, Worn ByAttractionCoronationsExchanging Of LeadersMan's FavouriteWomen's BeautyFavorCompetitioncrownsroyalty

Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews.

Verse Conceptsfate

If I have found favour in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to morrow as the king hath said.

Verse ConceptsBanquets, CharaceristicsMan's Action TomorrowFavor

Haman said moreover, Yea, Esther the queen did let no man come in with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and to morrow am I invited unto her also with the king.

Verse ConceptsOnly One Person

Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.

Verse ConceptsEscaping, Physical ThingsBad Wives ExamplesTemptressesDimensions Of Other ThingsPeople Hung To DeathNamed Wives

So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself?

Verse ConceptsSelfishness, Examples OfPraising Specific PeopleSelf Love

Haman told himself, "Whom would the king desire to honor more than me?" Haman answered the king, "For a man whom the king desires to honor,

Verse ConceptsPraising Specific People

And Esther spake yet more before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him, that he would put away the wickedness of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had imagined against the Jews.

Verse ConceptsSalutationsJews Under Threat

For Mordecai was great and respected in the king’s palace, and his fame spread throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai became greater and greater.

Verse ConceptsFameProvinces

And the king said unto queen Esther, "The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men at the castle of Susa, and the ten sons of Haman: What shall they do in the other lands of the king? What is thy petition, that it may be given thee? And what requirest thou more to be done?"

Verse ConceptsTen PeopleFour To Five HundredFour And Five HundredNumbers Of Foreigners Killed

Then said Esther, If it please the king, let it be granted to the Jews which are in Shushan to do to morrow also according unto this day's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged upon the gallows.

Verse ConceptsTen PeopleMan's Action TomorrowPeople Hung To Death

There, are those let out free which have been in prison, so that they hear no more the voice of the oppressor.

Verse ConceptsNo Trouble

and search for it more than for treasure. Which also would be exceedingly glad, and rejoice if they found their grave.

Verse ConceptsDesire For DeathRejoicing In Evil

How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, Whose foundation is in the dust, Who are crushed before the moth!

Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust

Yea, thou shalt know that thy dwelling place shall be in rest: thou shalt behold thy substance, and be no more punished for sin.

Verse ConceptsNothing MissingNo LossProtecting Your Familynegativity

For then its weight would be more than the sand of the seas: because of this my words have been uncontrolled.

Verse ConceptsGod Is HolyRash PeopleSand And Gravel

Do you think that you can disprove my words
or that a despairing man’s words are mere wind?

Verse ConceptsWindReproving PeopleDespair

O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good.

Verse ConceptsMan A Mere Breathbreath

The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Passing Away

He shall return no more to his house, neither shall his place know him any more.

Verse ConceptsPeople not returning

So my inner self will choose strangling-- death more than my {existence}.

Verse ConceptsFear, Of DeathChokingCreatures ChokedFear Of DeathSuicidal Thoughts

I can see no remedy. I shall live no more. O spare me then, for my days are but vain.

Verse ConceptsLife, HumanLonelinessVanityLeave Us AloneMan A Mere BreathNot For EverLife Despised

And why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my guilt? For now I shall lie in the dust, and you will seek me, but {I will be no more}."

Verse ConceptsOffenceSleep, And DeathAcquittalIndividuals Passing AwayGod Not ForgivingLife Cut Short

Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?

Verse ConceptsPlantsReedsMarshesPlants Growing Up

They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; And the tent of the wicked shall be no more.

Verse ConceptsShameTentsClothed With Bad Things

"My days are more swift than a runner: they are gone, and have seen no good thing.

Verse ConceptsLife, HumanPhysical LifeLife, Brevity OfFast RunnersNothing GoodLife Cut Short

yet shouldest thou dip me in the mire, and mine own clothes should defile me.

Verse ConceptsClean, Spiritual Use


“For God is not a [mere] man, as I am, that I may answer Him,
That we may go to court and judgment together.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationAnswering GodGod In Relation To ManOthers Not AnsweringSuing GodMan's Relation To God

Let him take his rod away from me; yea, let him make me no more afraid of him,

Verse ConceptsStriking People With A StaffThose Frightened Of God

""You have brought new witnesses against me, you're even more angry with me you've brought fresh troops to attack me!

Verse ConceptsGod's IndignationThe Witness Of GodHardship

and disclose his wise secrets? After all, there's so much more to understanding. So be aware that God will exact from you less than your sin deserves."

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human NatureGod Gives WisdomWisdomLight

I also have a heart like you, I am not fallen more than you, And with whom is there not like these?

Verse ConceptsInferioritySelf RespectSelf ExaltationI Am Unimportant

According to your knowledge I have known -- also I. I am not fallen more than you.

Verse ConceptsInferiorityPeople With General KnowledgeI Am Unimportant

Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, your bulwarks are bulwarks of mire.

Verse ConceptsClayAshes

Will you be hard on a leaf in flight before the wind? will you make a dry stem go more quickly on its way?

Verse ConceptsChaffFoliageharassment

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

Verse ConceptsThe Finality Of DeathDeath Is Finalawakening

Shall not thy vain words come yet to an end? Or, hast thou yet any more to say?

Verse ConceptsToo Many Words

He vanisheth as a dream, so that he can no more be found, and passeth away as a vision in the night.

Verse ConceptsWicked Described AsDisappearanceLike A Dreamflying

The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.

Verse ConceptsUnseen

so that he shall no more see the rivers, and brooks of honey and butter.

Verse ConceptsButterMilk And Honey

He will certainly accomplish what He has decreed for me,
and He has many more things like these in mind.

Verse ConceptsPredestination, Of Persons

The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.

Verse ConceptsBrokennessWombMaggotsForgetting PeopleHarming TreesPurgatoryworms

They are exalted for a little, and are no more; they are laid low; like all other are they gathered, and are cut off as the tops of the ears of corn.

Verse ConceptsAbhorWorldly AmbitionHumbling The Proud

How much more then man, that is but corruption, and the son of man, which is but a worm?"

Verse ConceptsSon Of ManMan, Insignificance OfMaggotsMere Menworms


“Yet these are just the fringes of His ways [mere samples of His power],
The faintest whisper of His voice!
Who can contemplate the thunder of His [full] mighty power?”

Verse ConceptsRevelation, Necessity OfThunderUnderstandingVoicesPower Of God, ExpressedPower Of God, DescribedFaintnessUnder One's BreathEdge Of Other ThingsLimits Of Human MindThunder Showing God's Presence

His house has no more strength than a spider's thread, or a watchman's tent.

Verse ConceptsInsectsMothsSpidersDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures

He lieth down rich, but will do so no more; he openeth his eyes, and he is not.

Verse ConceptsDrawbacks To Riches

Corals and crystal are no more remembered; yea, the acquisition of wisdom is above rubies.

Verse ConceptsCoralPearlsPrecious StonesTransparencyBenefits Of Wisdom

My honor increased more and more, and my bow was ever the stronger in my hand.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Symbol Of StrengthBow And Arrows, Illustrations OfRenewal

They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.

Verse ConceptsPaths Of Believers

"Fearfulness is turned against me. Mine honour vanisheth away more swiftly than wind, and my prosperity departeth hence like as it were a cloud.

Verse ConceptsLossWeather, As God's JudgmentNot ProsperingLosing Honour

So these three men gave no more answers to Job, because he seemed to himself to be right.

Verse ConceptsPride, Examples OfThree MenIndividuals Being Silent

and burn doth the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram; against Job hath his anger burned, because of his justifying himself more than God;

Verse ConceptsJustification, Necessity OfSelf Righteousness, And The GospelPeople In RighteousnessNamed People Angry With Others

but when he saw that there had been no response from those three, he got even more angry.

Verse ConceptsThree MenOthers Not AnsweringNamed People Angry With Others


“For I do not know how to flatter, [in an appropriate way, and I fear that],
My Maker would soon take me away.

Verse ConceptsSkillPeople Ended