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The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.

Verse ConceptsConfusion, Examples OfPuzzlement

I am poor and expiring from youth: I bore thy terrors; I shall be perplexed.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted To DeathTreatment From YouthDespairdistractionsteenager

Therefore I am filled with anguish.
Pain grips me, like the pain of a woman in labor.
I am too perplexed to hear,
too dismayed to see.

Verse ConceptsAgony, Of BodyBodyPunishment, Nature OfLabour Pains

Then king Belshazzar was greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were perplexed.

Verse ConceptsTroubleFear, Of UnknownExpressions On FacesPuzzlementPeople Appalled

How do the beasts groan! The herds of cattle are perplexed because they have no pasture, yea, the flocks of sheep are made desolate.

Verse ConceptsCattle

For while princes are perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.

Verse Conceptsdrunkards

For Herod was afraid of John, [because he] knew him [to be] a righteous and holy man and protected him. And [when he] listened to him, he was greatly perplexed, and [yet] he listened to him gladly.

Verse ConceptsPuzzlementSpecific Holy IndividualsFear Of Individuals

The disciples were amazed and bewildered by His words. But Jesus said to them again, “Children, how difficult it is [for those who place their hope and confidence in riches] to enter the kingdom of God!

Verse ConceptsAffluenceChildren, Figurative SenseProsperityAmazement, Of Jesus ChristFalse ConfidenceRiches, Dangers OfEntering The KingdomThe Disciples ReactionsSaying RepeatedlyHard To Be Saved

Now they were on the road going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking on ahead of them; and they were perplexed [at what Jesus had said], and those who were following were alarmed and afraid. And again He took the twelve [disciples] aside and began telling them what was going to happen to Him,

Verse ConceptsDivine LeadingLonelinessFear, Of FutureChrist Going BeforePredicting The FutureTwelve Disciples

But she was greatly perplexed at the statement, and was pondering what sort of greeting this might be.

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes OfPuzzlementSpoken Greetings

Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done: and he was much perplexed, because that it was said by some, that John was risen from the dead;

Verse ConceptsTetrarchHearing About ChristPuzzlementRulers Of A Fourth

But Martha, being perplexed about much serving, came to Him and said, Lord, dost thou not regard it, that my sister has left me to serve alone? speak to her therefore that she may help me.

Verse ConceptsBusynessCriticism, against believersImpatienceDiscourtesyActing AloneServing ChristComplaintsServingSiblingsWorryingServing GodDoing The Right ThingServing The Churchluckdistractionscookinghelping

"Then [Note: This event answers to the "immediately" of Matt. 24:29, and suggests the next major event on God's calendar] there will be [supernatural] signs [evident] in the sun and moon and stars. And on earth [there will be] distress among nations; they will be perplexed by the roaring of the ocean's churning waves. [Note: Probably this is figurative language for highly agitated conditions on earth].

Verse ConceptsAstrologyAstronomyLight, NaturalSecond Coming Of ChristWavesRoar Of NationsSigns In The SkySigns Of Christ's ReturnDarkening Sun Moon And StarsThe Sea Stirred UpWorry And StressSunHurricanesAnxiety And StressStress And Hard TimesEclipseSigns Of The End TimesSolar EclipseThe MoonWeather In The Last DaysalignmentThe Complexity Of Nature

When the report of this had gone abroad, the multitude came together; and they were perplexed, for each one heard them speak in his own language.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsGod, Impartiality OfLanguages ConfusedBewildermentPuzzlementAll LanguagesLanguage

They were all astounded and perplexed, saying to one another, “What could this be?”

Verse ConceptsAmazingConfusionPuzzlementMeaning

Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed concerning them whereunto this would grow.

Verse ConceptsCaptainsChief priestsPuzzlement

While Peter was deeply perplexed about what the vision he had seen might mean, the men who had been sent by Cornelius, having asked directions to Simon’s house, stood at the gate.

Verse ConceptsGatesComing To GatesAsking Particular QuestionsPuzzlementPeople Sending People

And I, being perplexed how to inquire concerning these things, asked whether he would go to Jerusalem and there be judged of these matters.

Verse ConceptsPuzzlementCourt Sessions

But what if the life here in the body--if this brings me fruit from my labors? Then which to choose I cannot tell! I am sorely perplexed either way!

Verse ConceptsFruitful LabourSelf WorthWorthfruitfulness