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Then the Lord replied to him, “In that case, whoever kills Cain will suffer vengeance seven times over.” And He placed a mark on Cain so that whoever found him would not kill him.

Verse ConceptsAbel and CainBlood, as symbol of guiltDeath penaltyRevenge, And RetaliationSanctity Of LifeSevenfoldRestraints From KillingMarks On PeopleDeath Penalty For KillingMan AvengingRevenge

They should judge the people at all times. Then they can bring you every important case but judge every minor case themselves. In this way you will lighten your load, and they will bear it with you.

Verse ConceptsSharing BurdensGreat ThingsUnimportant Things

They judged the people at all times; they would bring the hard cases to Moses, but they would judge every minor case themselves.

Verse ConceptsPeople Involved In JudgementHard TasksUnimportant ThingsStrength In Hard Times

In any case of wrongdoing involving an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or anything else lost, and someone claims, ‘That’s mine,’ the case between the two parties is to come before the judges. The one the judges condemn must repay double to his neighbor.

Verse ConceptsDouble Penalty

Cast four gold rings for it and place them on its four feet, two rings on one side and two rings on the other side.

Verse ConceptsFour SupportsGold Items For The Tabernacl

Make five posts of acacia wood for the screen and overlay them with gold; their hooks are to be gold, and you are to cast five bronze bases for them.

Verse ConceptsAcacia WoodFive ThingsPillars For The TabernacleOverlaid With GoldSocketsGold Items For The TabernaclBronze Items For The Tabernacle

He made four posts of acacia wood for it and overlaid them with gold; their hooks were of gold. And he cast four silver bases for the posts.

Verse ConceptsFour SupportsPillars For The TabernacleOverlaid With GoldSocketsGold Items For The Tabernacl

He cast four gold rings for it, for its four feet, two rings on one side and two rings on the other side.

Verse ConceptsFeetFour SupportsGold Items For The Tabernacl

He cast four gold rings for it and attached the rings to the four corners at its four legs.

Verse ConceptsFour Supports

At the four corners of the bronze grate he cast four rings as holders for the poles.

Verse ConceptsFour Supports

There were 7,500 pounds of silver used to cast the bases of the sanctuary and the bases of the veil—100 bases from 7,500 pounds, 75 pounds for each base.

Verse ConceptsOne HundredSockets

For they attacked you with the treachery that they used against you in the Peor incident. They did the same in the case involving their sister Cozbi, daughter of the Midianite leader who was killed the day the plague came at Peor.”

Verse ConceptsSeducersharassment

Moses brought their case before the Lord,

you must drive out all the inhabitants of the land before you, destroy all their stone images and cast images, and demolish all their high places.

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesShrinesGoldsmithsDestruction Of Satan's Works

Do not show partiality when deciding a case; listen to small and great alike. Do not be intimidated by anyone, for judgment belongs to God. Bring me any case too difficult for you, and I will hear it.

Verse ConceptsLawsuitsSmallnessMagistratesFear Of ManPartialityGreat And SmallHard TasksDo Not Fear MenJudgingRespectMaking DecisionsDecision MakingConflictFamily ConflictRespecting AuthorityJudging Others Actionsdiscrimination

“The Lord said to me, ‘Get up and go down immediately from here. For your people whom you brought out of Egypt have acted corruptly. They have quickly turned from the way that I commanded them; they have made a cast image for themselves.’

Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forSin, Nature OfMan Going Down

“If a case is too difficult for you—concerning bloodshed, lawsuits, or assaultscases disputed at your gates, you must go up to the place the Lord your God chooses.

Verse ConceptsSacred PlacesHard Tasks

You are to go to the Levitical priests and to the judge who presides at that time. Ask, and they will give you a verdict in the case.

Verse ConceptsCourtsPriesthood, In OtPriests, Function In Ot Timespriests

“Here is the law concerning a case of someone who kills a person and flees there to save his life, having killed his neighbor accidentally without previously hating him:

Verse ConceptsMurderManslaughterNot HatingUnintentional

Then the priests, the sons of Levi, will come forward, for Yahweh your God has chosen them to serve Him and pronounce blessings in His name, and they are to give a ruling in every dispute and case of assault.

Verse Conceptselection, responsibilities ofBenedictionsPriests, Function In Ot TimesPeople Involved In JudgementPeople Blessing

Do nothing to the young woman, because she is not guilty of an offense deserving death. This case is just like one in which a man attacks his neighbor and murders him.

“Be careful in a case of infectious skin disease, following carefully everything the Levitical priests instruct you to do. Be careful to do as I have commanded them.

Verse ConceptsInstructionHygieneKeeping Man's Word

“If there is a dispute between men, they are to go to court, and the judges will hear their case. They will clear the innocent and condemn the guilty.

Verse Conceptsethics, incentives towardsInnocence, Teaching OnJustification, Necessity OfLawsuitsMagistrates

‘The person who makes a carved idol or cast image, which is detestable to the Lord, the work of a craftsman, and sets it up in secret is cursed.’
And all the people will reply, ‘Amen!’

Verse ConceptsAbominationsCreativityAmenArtMetalworkersSecrecyIdolsPagan PracticesAbominations, Idolatry IsAbominations, To GodAvoiding SecrecyFate Of Idolaterscursesimage

When you have written a description of the seven portions of land and brought it to me, I will cast lots for you here in the presence of the Lord our God.

Verse ConceptsSeven Things

As the men prepared to go, Joshua commanded them to write down a description of the land, saying, “Go and survey the land, write a description of it, and return to me. I will then cast lots for you here in Shiloh in the presence of the Lord.”

Verse Conceptsexploring

Joshua cast lots for them at Shiloh in the presence of the Lord where he distributed the land to the Israelites according to their divisions.

Verse ConceptsCasting Lots

When someone flees to one of these cities, stands at the entrance of the city gate, and states his case before the elders of that city, they are to bring him into the city and give him a place to live among them.

Verse ConceptsGatesWaiting At Gates

But Joash said to all who stood against him, “Would you plead Baal’s case for him? Would you save him? Whoever pleads his case will be put to death by morning! If he is a god, let him plead his own case because someone tore down his altar.”

That day, Gideon’s father called him Jerubbaal, saying, “Let Baal plead his case with him,” because he tore down his altar.

Verse ConceptsChanged NamesPeople Renaming People

Then Saul said, “Cast the lot between me and my son Jonathan,” and Jonathan was selected.

That’s why all of you have conspired against me! Nobody tells me when my own son makes a covenant with Jesse’s son. None of you cares about me or tells me that my son has stirred up my own servant to wait in ambush for me, as is the case today.”

Verse ConceptsTreatyAllegiancesAmbushThose Who Did Not TellPeople Without Mercy

Saul asked him, “Why did you and Jesse’s son conspire against me? You gave him bread and a sword and inquired of God for him, so he could rise up against me and wait in ambush, as is the case today.”

Verse ConceptsConspiraciesAmbush

May the Lord be judge and decide between you and me. May He take notice and plead my case and deliver me from you.”

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeGod, Justice Of

He also made two capitals of cast bronze to set on top of the pillars; 7½ feet was the height of the first capital, and 7½ feet was also the height of the second capital.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of PillarsBronze Items For The Tabernacle

He made the cast metal reservoir, 15 feet from brim to brim, perfectly round. It was 7½ feet high and 45 feet in circumference.

Verse ConceptsSculptureWeights And Measures, DistancesDimensions Of Temple FurnitureCircles

Ornamental gourds encircled it below the brim, 10 every half yard, completely encircling the reservoir. The gourds were cast in two rows when the reservoir was cast.

Verse ConceptsSculptureThings SurroundingTwo Plant Products

Each cart had four bronze wheels with bronze axles. Underneath the four corners of the basin were cast supports, each next to a wreath.

Verse ConceptsBasinsWheelsFour SupportsBronze Items For The Tabernacle

The wheels’ design was similar to that of chariot wheels: their axles, rims, spokes, and hubs were all of cast metal.

The king had them cast in clay molds in the Jordan Valley between Succoth and Zarethan.

Verse ConceptsClayClay, Uses

You behaved more wickedly than all who were before you. In order to provoke Me, you have proceeded to make for yourself other gods and cast images, but you have flung Me behind your back.

Verse ConceptsProvoking GodDifferent Gods

They also cast lots the same way as their relatives the sons of Aaron did in the presence of King David, Zadok, Ahimelech, and the heads of the families of the priests and Levites—the family heads and their younger brothers alike.

They cast lots for their duties, young and old alike, teacher as well as pupil.

Verse ConceptsGreat And SmallAssignment

They cast lots for each gate according to their ancestral houses, young and old alike.

The lot for the east gate fell to Shelemiah. They also cast lots for his son Zechariah, an insightful counselor, and his lot came out for the north gate.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human Nature

Then he made the cast metal reservoir, 15 feet from brim to brim, perfectly round. It was 7½ feet high and 45 feet in circumference.

The likeness of oxen was below it, completely encircling it, 10 every half yard, completely surrounding the reservoir. The oxen were cast in two rows when the reservoir was cast.

Verse ConceptsSculpture

The king had them cast in clay molds in the Jordan Valley between Succoth and Zeredah.

Verse ConceptsClay

for he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and made cast images of the Baals.

Verse ConceptsSculptureImitating Wicked Kings

In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still a youth, Josiah began to seek the God of his ancestor David, and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherah poles, the carved images, and the cast images.

Verse ConceptsChildren, Good Examples OfPurgingYouthful Devotionteenager

Then in his presence the altars of the Baals were torn down, and he chopped down the incense altars that were above them. He shattered the Asherah poles, the carved images, and the cast images, crushed them to dust, and scattered them over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.

Even after they had cast an image of a calf
for themselves and said,
“This is your God who brought you out of Egypt,”
and they had committed terrible blasphemies,

Verse ConceptsGolden CalvesWhat Is Not GodBringing Israel Out Of EgyptOthers Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

We have cast lots among the priests, Levites, and people for the donation of wood by our ancestral houses at the appointed times each year. They are to bring the wood to our God’s house to burn on the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the law.

Verse ConceptsCasting LotsWoodThe Altar Of The LordFirewood

Now the leaders of the people stayed in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people cast lots for one out of ten to come and live in Jerusalem, the holy city, while the other nine-tenths remained in their towns.

Verse ConceptsCityChanceA Tenth Of PeopleHoly City

In the first month, the month of Nisan, in King Ahasuerus’s twelfth year, Pur (that is, the lot) was cast before Haman for each day in each month, and it fell on the twelfth month, the month Adar.

Verse ConceptsCasting LotsPurimMonth 12

For Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them. He cast the Pur (that is, the lot) to crush and destroy them.

Verse ConceptsKilling Israelites

Let those who curse certain days
cast a spell on it,
those who are skilled in rousing Leviathan.

Verse ConceptsLeviathanNames And Titles For SatanCursing Things

However, if I were you, I would appeal to God
and would present my case to Him.

Verse ConceptsAppealing To GodSuing GodStudyingTrusting God In Difficult Timesproblemsseeking

No doubt you would cast lots for a fatherless child
and negotiate a price to sell your friend.

Verse ConceptsOrphansGamblingBarteringTaking AdvantageFriends Failing

Then I would speak and not fear Him.
But that is not the case; I am on my own.


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Verse ConceptsThose Frightened Of God

But if only God would speak
and declare His case against you,

Verse ConceptsLipsGod Speaking

Yet I prefer to speak to the Almighty
and argue my case before God.

Verse ConceptsReasoned ArgumentSuing God

Would you show partiality to Him
or argue the case in His defense?

Now then, I have prepared my case;
I know that I am right.

Verse ConceptsGod Vindicatesvindication

I would plead my case before Him
and fill my mouth with arguments.

Verse ConceptsReasoned Argument

Because God has loosened my bowstring and oppressed me,
they have cast off restraint in my presence.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Symbol Of Strength

If I have dismissed the case of my male or female servants
when they made a complaint against me,

Verse ConceptsEmployersMasters Duties Towards ServantsSlavesWhat Sin?

if I ever cast my vote against a fatherless child
when I saw that I had support in the city gate,

Verse ConceptsOppression, Nature OfLifting Hands

If only I had someone to hear my case!
Here is my signature; let the Almighty answer me.
Let my Opponent compose His indictment.

Verse ConceptsSignatures

Refute me if you can.
Prepare your case against me; take your stand.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationGod Is Just

Would I lie about my case?
My wound is incurable,
though I am without transgression.”

Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfPlea Of Innocence

how much less when you complain
that you do not see Him,
that your case is before Him
and you are waiting for Him.

Verse ConceptsNot Seeing GodWaiting For God's Timing

can you help God spread out the skies
as hard as a cast metal mirror?

Verse ConceptsBronzeMirrorsCreation Of The SkyArrogantly Like God

Teach us what we should say to Him;
we cannot prepare our case because of our darkness.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of The Innocent

when the dust hardens like cast metal
and the clods of dirt stick together?

Verse ConceptsThings Stuck Together

You have done these things, and I kept silent;
you thought I was just like you.
But I will rebuke you
and lay out the case before you.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSilenceSecurity, FalseInfidelity To GodGod Being SilentThe Same As GodGod Requite Them!Thoughtsaccusations

At Horeb they made a calf
and worshiped the cast metal image.

The first to state his case seems right
until another comes and cross-examines him.

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstDo Not Be RashPerspectiveexams

for the Lord will take up their case
and will plunder those who plunder them.

Verse ConceptsExploitationsGod DefendingGod Suing

for their Redeemer is strong,
and He will take up their case against you.

Verse ConceptsGod, Titles And Names OfGod DefendingGod Suing

Your rulers are rebels,
friends of thieves.
They all love graft
and chase after bribes.
They do not defend the rights of the fatherless,
and the widow’s case never comes before them.

Verse ConceptsGiftsBribery, Results OfExploitationsWicked RulersOppression, Nature OfOrphansReward, HumanRiches, Dangers OfRulersStealingLeadershipRulers, WickedCovetousness, Example OfEvil AssociationsCompanionshipNot Helping Widows

The Lord rises to argue the case
and stands to judge the people.

Verse ConceptsGod, As Judge

Then the fishermen will mourn.
All those who cast hooks into the Nile will lament,
and those who spread nets on the water will shrivel up.

Verse ConceptsFishesLamentingNetsOccupationsFishermen

“Submit your case,” says the Lord.
“Present your arguments,” says Jacob’s King.

Verse ConceptsJacob, The PatriarchSuing GodDoing Your Bestprocess

Take Me to court; let us argue our case together.
State your case, so that you may be vindicated.

Verse ConceptsLogicReasoningSuing GodThe Pastremembrancepastvindication

Who, like Me, can announce the future?
Let him say so and make a case before Me,
since I have established an ancient people.
Let these gods declare the coming things,
and what will take place.

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingGod, Wisdom OfGod's ForeknowledgePredicting The FutureWho Is Like God?

Speak up and present your case
yes, let them take counsel together.
Who predicted this long ago?
Who announced it from ancient times?
Was it not I, Yahweh?
There is no other God but Me,
a righteous God and Savior;
there is no one except Me.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfGod Speaking Of OldNo Other Is God

therefore I declared to you long ago.
I announced it to you before it occurred,
so you could not claim, ‘My idol caused them;
my carved image and cast idol control them.’

Verse ConceptsSculptureWoodGod Speaking Of OldGod Opposes IdolatryEverything Happening For A Reasonimage

The One who vindicates Me is near;
who will contend with Me?
Let us confront each other.
Who has a case against Me?
Let him come near Me!

Verse ConceptsGod, Present EverywhereGod, Righteousness OfSalvation, Nature OfNearness To GodGod Vindicatesaccusationsvindication

Therefore, I will bring a case against you again.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will bring a case against your children’s children.

Verse ConceptsChildren Of Evil