Thematic Bible: Seven times, indicating completion
Thematic Bible
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » The just man riseth after falling
Then, Nebuchadnezzar, was filled with wrath, and, the likeness of his countenance, was changed, against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, - he spake and gave word to heat the furnace seven times hotter than it was ever seen heated;
For, seven times, may the righteous fall and yet arise, but, lawless men, shall stumble into calamity.
Then, coming near, Peter said to him- Lord! how many times, shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until, seven, times?
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » The leper sprinkled
and Eleazar the priest shall take of her blood with his finger, - and shall sprinkle towards the front of the tent of meeting: of her blood, seven times;
and shall sprinkle upon him that is to be cleansed from the leprosy, seven times, - and shall pronounce him clean, and shall let go the living bird over the face of the field.
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Elisha's servant looks for rain
Then said he unto his young man - Go up, I pray thee, and look about in the direction of the sea. So he went up, and looked about, and said - There is, nothing whatever. Then said he - Go again, seven times.
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Praise seven times a day
Seven times in the day, have I praised thee, For thy righteous regulations.
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Blood sprinkled
and the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, - and sprinkle of the blood seven times, before Yahweh, in front of the veil of the sanctuary.
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Naaman dips in the jordan
and Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, - Go and bathe seven times in the Jordan, so shall thy flesh come back to thee, and be thou clean.
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Priests encompass jericho
And, seven priests, shall bear the seven rams' horns before the ark, and, on the seventh day, shall ye compass the city seven times, - and, the priests, shall blow with the horns.