401 Bible Verses about people

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Matthew 23:5

But they do all their works to be seen by men; for they make their phylacteries broad and the tassels of their garments long.

James 2:9

But if you show partiality, you commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

James 2:3

and you pay special attention to the one who is wearing the fine clothes and say, "Have a seat here in a good place," and you say to the poor man, "You stand there," or, "Sit by my feet,"

Topics on People

Abasing People

Romans 10:6

But the righteousness based on faith says, "Do not say in your heart, 'Who will ascend into heaven?'" (that is, to bring Christ down)

All People

Acts 13:44

The next Sabbath almost the whole city gathered to hear the word of the Lord.

Angry People

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, was in a furious rage, and he sent and killed all the male children in Bethlehem and in all its region who were two years old or under, according to the time which he had determined from the wise men.

Animals Eating People

Revelation 19:17-18

Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and with a loud voice he cried to all the birds that fly in midheaven, "Come, gather for the great supper of God,

Anointed By People

Luke 7:46

You did not anoint my head with oil, but she has anointed my feet with perfume.

Attitudes, to other people

John 13:34-35

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.

Bad People

Matthew 12:34

You brood of vipers! how can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Becoming Like People

1 Corinthians 9:20

To the Jews I became as a Jew, in order to win Jews; to those under the law I became as one under the lawthough not being myself under the lawso that I might win those under the law.

Blemished People

Hebrews 9:9

This is symbolic for the present time. According to this arrangement, gifts and sacrifices are offered which cannot perfect the conscience of the worshiper,

Bringing People Out Of Other Places

Matthew 13:41

The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom everything that causes sin and all who do evil,

Causing People To Turn

Acts 13:8

But Elymas the magician (for that is the meaning of his name) was opposing them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith.

Choosing People

Matthew 27:21

The governor answered them, "Which of the two do you want me to release to you?" They said, "Barabbas!"

Christ Going With People

Matthew 17:1

After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves.

Clinging To People

John 20:17

Jesus said to her, "Do not hold me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brethren and say to them, "I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'"

Contact With People

Acts 25:16

I answered them that it is not the custom of the Romans to hand over any man before the accused meets his accusers face to face and has an opportunity to make his defense against the charges.

Corpses Of Other People

Acts 9:37

And at that time she fell sick and died; and when they had washed her, they laid her body in an upper room.

Dealing With Many People

Mark 6:31

And he said to them, "Come away by yourselves to a lonely place and rest a while." For there were many coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.

Defeat Of God's People

Romans 11:12

Now if their trespass means riches for the world, and if their failure means riches for the Gentiles, how much more will their fullness mean!

Disorder Among People

Matthew 26:5

But they said, "Not during the feast, lest there be a riot among the people."

Easy For People

Matthew 7:13

"Enter by the narrow gate; for the gate is wide, and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter by it.

Empty People

Matthew 12:44

Then he says, 'I will return to my house from which I came.' And when he comes he finds it empty, swept, and put in order.

Equivalent People

Philemon 1:17

So if you consider me a partner, welcome him as you would welcome me.

Fearing Other People

John 12:42

Nevertheless even among the rulers many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue;

Finding People

Matthew 2:8

And he sent them to Bethlehem and said, "Go and search diligently for the young child, and when you have found him, bring back word to me, so that I too may come and worship him."

Five People

Luke 12:52

For from now on there will be five in one house divided: three against two, and two against three.

Foolish People

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have been a fool! You forced me to it, for I ought to have been commended by you. For I was not in the least inferior to these super-apostles, even though I am nothing.

Four People

Mark 2:3

Then they came to him, bringing a paralytic carried by four men.

God Beating People

Matthew 26:31

Then Jesus said to them, "You will all fall away because of me this night; for it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'

God Carrying People

Matthew 4:6

and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down. For it is written, 'He will give his angels charge of you,' and 'In their hands they will bear you up, lest you strike your foot against a stone.'"

God Killed His People

Jude 1:5

Now I desire to remind you, though you were once for all fully informed, that the Lord who saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who did not believe.

God Naming People

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer is heard; and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

God Renaming People

Revelation 2:17

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give some of the hidden manna. And I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone which no one knows except him who receives it.'

God Seeing All People

2 Corinthians 12:19

Have you been thinking all along that we have been defending ourselves before you? It is in the sight of God that we have been speaking in Christ, and all for your upbuilding, beloved.

God Will Kill His People

Matthew 21:41

They said to him, "He will put those wretches to a miserable death, and let out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him the fruits in their seasons."

God's Hands On People

Luke 1:66

and all who heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, "What then will this child be?" For the hand of the Lord was with him.

Good People

Luke 6:45

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good, and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth evil. For out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

Grumbling At People

Matthew 20:11

And when they had received it, they complained against the landowner,

Guidance, From Godly People

Ephesians 4:11-13

And he gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, some pastors and teachers,

Handing Over People

Matthew 5:25

Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are on the way with him to court, lest your adversary deliver you to the judge, the judge hand you over to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.

Heart, Of Unregenerate People

Hebrews 3:10

Therefore I was angry with that generation, and said, 'They always go astray in their hearts; and they have not known my ways.'

Hiding From People

John 8:59

So they took up stones to throw at him; but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.

Hope For Old People

Acts 2:17

'And in the last days it shall be, God says, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams;

How People Eat

Matthew 15:2

"Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat."

Jews As God's Chosen People

Romans 11:1-2

I ask, then, has God rejected his people? Certainly not! I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin.

Like Good People

Matthew 12:35

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good things, and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.

Like People In Character

1 Corinthians 7:7

I wish that all men were as I myself am. But each man has his own gift from God, one in this manner and another in that.

Likening People

Matthew 11:16

"But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to their companions,

Lowering People

Mark 2:4

And when they could not get near him because of the crowd, they made an opening in the roof above him; and when they had broken through, they let down the pallet on which the paralytic was lying.

Marks On People

2 Thessalonians 3:17

I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. This is a distinguishing mark in every letter; this is the way I write.

Marriage, Between God And His People

Ephesians 5:25-33

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,

Meeting People

Luke 8:27

When he stepped out on land, there met him a man from the city who had demons. For a long time he had worn no clothes, and he lived not in a house but in the tombs.

Memorials For People

Matthew 26:13

Truly, I say to you, wherever this gospel is preached in the whole world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her."

Not Believing People

Matthew 21:32

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the harlots believed him; and even when you saw it, you did not afterward repent and believe him.

Not Knowing People

Acts 7:18

until there arose another king over Egypt who knew nothing about Joseph.

Not Recognising People

Matthew 17:12

But I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they did not know him but did to him whatever they wished. So also the Son of Man is about to suffer at their hands."

Not Seeing People

Acts 20:25

And now, behold, I know that all of you among whom I have gone about preaching the kingdom will see my face no more.

Only Child Of People

Luke 7:12

As he came near the gate of the city, behold, a dead man was being carried out, the only son of his mother; and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the city was with her.

Other Sad People

Mark 6:26

And the king was exceedingly sorry; but, because of his oaths and his guests, he did not want to refuse her.

Pay Attention To People!

Luke 18:6

And the Lord said, "Hear what the unjust judge says.

People Accusing People

Acts 19:38

If then Demetrius and the craftsmen with him have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls; let them bring charges against one another.

People Appearing

Matthew 17:3

And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him.

People As Rocks

John 1:42

He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, "You are Simon son of John. You shall be called Cephas" (which means Peter).

People As Signs

Luke 11:30

For as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so also the Son of Man will be to this generation.

People Beginning

John 8:14

Jesus answered, "Even if I bear witness of myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from and where I am going; but you do not know where I come from and where I am going.

People Being Polluted

Luke 11:44

Woe to you! For you are like graves which are not seen, and men walk over them without knowing it."

People Belong To God

John 17:6

"I have manifested your name to the men whom you have given me out of the world. They were yours; you gave them to me, and they have kept your word.

People Bound By Oaths

Acts 23:12

When it was day, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

People Carrying Live People

Acts 21:35

When he came to the steps, he was actually carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob;

People Changing Their Minds

Acts 28:6

They waited, expecting him to swell up or suddenly fall down dead; but after they had waited a long time and saw nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said that he was a god.

People Cut In Pieces

Matthew 24:51

and he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

People Destroying Foreign Nations

Matthew 12:25

Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and every city or house divided against itself will not stand.

People Drying Things Up

Luke 7:38

and as she stood behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the perfume.

People Eating

John 4:31

Meanwhile his disciples urged him, saying, "Rabbi, eat."

People Following People

Mark 9:38

John said to him, "Teacher, we saw a man casting out demons in your name and we forbade him, because he was not one of us."

People From Far Away

Matthew 12:42

The queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.

People Giving Clothes

Matthew 5:40

And if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well.

People Going Before

Matthew 17:10

And the disciples asked him, "Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

People Have Honour

Hebrews 2:7

You made him for a little while lower than the angels; you crowned him with glory and honor,

People Helping

Romans 15:24

I plan to do so when I go to Spain. I hope to see you while passing through, and to be helped by you on my journey there, after I have enjoyed your company for a while.

People Improved

John 4:52

So he inquired of them the hour when his son got better, and they said to him, "Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him."

People In Caves

Revelation 6:15

Then the kings of the earth and the great men and the generals and the rich and the strong, and every one, slave and free, hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains,

People Involved In Judgement

Acts 25:21

But when Paul appealed to be held in custody for the Emperor's decision, I ordered him to be kept in custody until I could send him to Caesar.

People Jumping

Acts 19:16

And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, overpowered all of them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.

People Keeping

Matthew 9:17

Neither do they put new wine into old wineskins; if they do, the skins burst, and the wine is spilled, and the skins are ruined. But they put new wine into new wineskins, and so both are preserved."

People Lacking Authority

2 Corinthians 11:17

What I am saying I am not saying as the Lord would, but as a fool, in this confidence of boasting.

People Made Known

Acts 7:13

At the second visit Josnt made himself known to his brothers, and Joseph's family was made known to Pharaoh.

People Multiplying

Acts 7:17

"But as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt

People Naming People

Luke 1:62

And they made signs to his father, inquiring what he would have him called.

People not returning

Luke 17:31

On that day, let him who is on the housetop, with his goods in the house, not come down to take them away. And likewise let him who is in the field not turn back.

People Of Judah

Hebrews 7:14

For it is evident that our Lord was descended from Judah, and in regard to that tribe Moses said nothing about priests.

People Possibly Doing Evil

Revelation 7:2

Then I saw another angel ascend from the rising of the sun, having the seal of the living God, and he called out with a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the earth and sea,

People Promising

Matthew 14:7

so that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask.

People Releasing Others

John 19:10

Pilate said to him, "You will not speak to me? Do you not know that I have power to release you, and power to crucify you?"

People Remembering

Matthew 5:23

Therefore, if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,

People Sending People

Luke 7:8

For I am a man set under authority, with soldiers under me. And I say to one, 'Go,' and he goes; and to another, 'Come,' and he comes; and to my servant, 'Do this,' and he does it."

People Shaking

Luke 9:5

And wherever they do not receive you, when you leave that town, shake off the dust from your feet as a testimony against them."

People Showing Mercy

Luke 10:33

But a Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was; and when he saw him, he had compassion.

People Sitting Down

John 6:10

Jesus said, "Make the people sit down." Now there was much grass in the place; so the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

People Stripping People

Luke 10:30

Jesus said: "A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who stripped him of his clothing, beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

People Stumbling

John 11:10

But if one walks in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him."

People Torn To Pieces

Acts 23:10

The dispute became so violent that the commander was afraid Paul would be torn to pieces by them and ordered the troops to go down and take him away from them by force, and bring him into the barracks.

People Tumbling

Acts 22:7

And I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?'

People Unwashed

Matthew 15:20

These are what defile a man; but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile a man."

People Visiting

2 Corinthians 1:15

Because I was sure of this, I wanted to come to you first, so that you might have a double benefit.

People Waiting

Luke 1:21

And the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he stayed so long in the temple.

People Who Blessed Others

Hebrews 7:1

For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him.

People Who Delayed

Luke 1:21

And the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he stayed so long in the temple.

People Who Didn't Die

Hebrews 11:5

By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death; and he was not found, because God had taken him. For before he was taken he was attested as having pleased God.

People Withered

Matthew 13:6

But when the sun was up they were scorched, and because they had no root they withered away.

Praising Specific People

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have been a fool! You forced me to it, for I ought to have been commended by you. For I was not in the least inferior to these super-apostles, even though I am nothing.

Predestined People

Romans 8:29-30

For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

Proud People

1 Corinthians 4:18

Now some have become arrogant, as though I were not coming to you.

Recognising People

Mark 6:33

But many saw them going, and knew them, and they ran there on foot from all the towns, and got there ahead of them.

Remembering People

Luke 23:42

And Jesus said to him, "Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise."

Renewal, Of People Of God

Ephesians 4:22-24

You were taught, with regard to your former manner of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful lusts;

Reward, For God's People

1 Corinthians 3:12-15

Now if any man builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw,

Seeing People

Mark 6:33

But many saw them going, and knew them, and they ran there on foot from all the towns, and got there ahead of them.

Seeking But Not Finding People

Acts 12:19

When Herod had searched for him and could not find him, he examined the guards and ordered that they be put to death. Then he went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there a while.

Sending people home

Acts 19:41

After he had said this, he dismissed the assembly.

Servants Of People

2 Corinthians 11:15

Therefore it is not surprising if his servants also disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. Their end will be according to their deeds.

Seven People

Acts 13:19

When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land as an inheritance, for about four hundred and fifty years.

Shaming People

1 Corinthians 11:22

What! Do you not have houses to eat and drink in? Or do you despise the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you in this? No, I will not.

Side Of People

Luke 9:47

Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a little child and set him by him,

Stingy People

2 Corinthians 9:6

The point is this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

Striking People With A Staff

Mark 15:19

Then they struck him on the head with a reed and spat on him; and falling on their knees, they paid homage to him.

Subtracting From People

Matthew 13:12

For whoever has, to him will more be given, and he will have abundance; but whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

Telling Of People's Situations

Mark 14:69

And the servant girl saw him again, and began to say to those who stood by, "This is one of them."

Telling What People Did

Matthew 14:12

Then his disciples came and took the body and buried it; and they went and told Jesus.

Telling What People Said

Luke 2:17

Now when they had seen him, they made widely known the saying which had been told them concerning this child.

Ten People

Revelation 17:12

And the ten horns which you saw are ten kings, who have not yet received a kingdom, but they receive authority as kings with the beast for one hour.

Thanks To People

Acts 24:3

we acknowledge this in every way and everywhere, most excellent Felix, with all gratitude.

Things Like People

Mark 8:24

And he looked up and said, "I see men; but they look like trees, walking."

Those Looking For People

Acts 10:19

While Peter was reflecting on the vision, the Spirit said to him, "Behold, three men are looking for you.

Throwing People

Luke 4:29

And they rose up and cast him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built, that they might throw him down the cliff.

Tithing For People

Hebrews 7:2

And to him Abraham gave a tenth part of everything. He is first, by translation of his name, king of righteousness, and then he is also king of Salem, that is, king of peace.

Troubling Groups Of People

Revelation 9:5

They were allowed to torture them for five months, but not to kill them, and their torture was like the torture of a scorpion, when it stings a man.

Unity, Of God's People

Matthew 23:8-9

But you are not to be called 'Rabbi,' for you have only one Master, and you are all brethren.

Unmarried People

Matthew 19:9-12

And I say to you, whoever divorces his wife, except for immorality, and marries another woman commits adultery."

Unnamed People Angry With Others

Mark 14:4

But there were some who said to themselves indignantly, "Why was this ointment wasted?

Useful People

2 Peter 1:8

For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Wealthy People

Luke 7:25

What then did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft clothing? Behold, those who are gorgeously appareled and live in luxury are in kings' courts.

Welcoming Other People

Luke 16:4

I have decided what to do, so that people may receive me into their houses when I am put out of the stewardship.'

Where Are People?

John 9:12

They said to him, "Where is he?" He said, "I do not know."

Why Do People Not Do This?

Mark 2:18

Now John's disciples and the Pharisees were fasting. And people came and said to him, "Why do John's disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?"

Writing On People

Hebrews 8:10

This is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord: I will put my laws into their minds, and I will write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

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