421 Bible Verses about people

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Isaiah 52:6

But that my people may know my name, I myself will speak in that day. Behold, here am I.

Isaiah 32:18

And my people shall dwell in the inns of peace, in my tabernacle and pleasure where there is enough in them all.

Psalm 95:7

For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hands.

Isaiah 57:14

And therefore thus he sayeth, "Make ready, make ready, and clean the street, take up what ye can out of the way that leadeth to my people."

Job 32:9

Great men are not always wise, neither doth every aged man understand the thing that is lawful.

Psalm 33:12

Blessed are the people whose God is the LORD Jehovah; and blessed are the folk whom he hath chosen to be his inheritance.

Jeremiah 11:14

But pray not thou for this people; bid neither praise nor prayer for them. For though they cry unto me in their trouble, yet will I not hear them.

Jeremiah 16:20

How can a man make those, his gods, which are not able to be gods?"

Matthew 23:5

All their works they do, for to be seen of men. They set abroad their phylacteries, and make large borders on their garments,

Acts 22:15

for thou shalt be his witness unto all men of those things which thou hast seen and heard.

Jeremiah 5:14

Wherefore thus sayeth the LORD God of Hosts, "Because ye speak such words, behold: The words that are in thy mouth will I turn to fire, and make the people to be wood, that it may consume them.

Psalm 85:8

I will hearken what the LORD God will say concerning me; for he shall speak peace unto his people, and to his saints, that they turn not themselves unto foolishness.

Zephaniah 3:9

And then will I cleanse the lips of the people, that they may every each one call upon the name of the LORD, and serve him with one shoulder.

Isaiah 55:4

Behold, I shall give him for a witness among the folk, for a Prince and Captain unto the people.

James 2:9

But if ye regard one person more than another, ye commit sin, and are rebuked of the law as transgressors.

Psalm 81:13

O that my people would obey me! For if Israel would walk in my ways,

Ezekiel 3:19

Nevertheless, if thou give warning unto the wicked: and he yet forsake not his ungodliness - Then shall he die in his own wickedness, but thou hast discharged thy soul.

James 2:3

and ye have a respect to him that weareth the gay clothing and say unto him, "Sit thou here in a good place," and say unto the poor, "stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool" -

Topics on People

A Solitary People

Numbers 23:9

From the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: Lo, the people shall dwell by himself and shall not be reckoned among other nations.

A Tenth Of People

Judges 20:10

And we will take ten men of the hundred throughout all the tribes of Israel, and a hundred of the thousand, and a thousand out of the ten thousand, to fetch victuals for the people to make that they may go against Gibeah Benjamin, according to all the folly, that they have wrought in Israel."

A Thousand People

Joshua 23:10

One of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God he fighteth for you, as he hath said unto you.

According To People

Genesis 47:12

And Joseph made provision for his father, his brethren, and all his father's household, as young children are fed with bread.

Adding People

Genesis 30:24

And she called his name Joseph, saying, "The LORD give me yet another son."

Advice On Beating People

Proverbs 17:26

To punish the innocent, and to smite the princes that give true judgment, are both evil.

All People

Exodus 10:9

And Moses answered, "We must go with young and old: yea and with our sons and with our daughters, and with our sheep and oxen must we go. For we must hold a feast unto the LORD."

Angry People

Genesis 4:5-6

but unto Cain and unto his offering, looked he not. And Cain was wroth exceedingly, and lowered.

Animals Eating People

Genesis 37:20

come now and let us slay him and cast him into some pit, and let us say that some wicked beast hath devoured him, and let us see what his dreams will come to."

Anointed By People

Leviticus 14:17

And of the rest of the oil that is in his hand, shall the priest put upon the tip of the right ear of him that is cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot: even upon the blood of the trespass offering.

Asceticism, People Practicing

Numbers 6:1-8

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Attitudes, to other people

John 13:34-35

A new commandment give I unto you: that ye love together: as I have loved you, that even so ye love one another.

Authority Delegated To People

Genesis 39:4

Wherefore he found grace in his master's sight, and served him. And his master made him ruler of his house, and put all that he had in his hand.

Bad People

Matthew 12:34

O generation of vipers, how can ye say well, when ye yourselves are evil? For of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaketh.

Beating People

Exodus 21:18

If men strive together and one smite another with a stone or with his fist, so that he die not, but lieth in bed:

Becoming Like People

1 Corinthians 9:20

And unto the Jews, I became as a Jew, to win the Jews. To them that were under the law, was I made as though I had been under the law, to win them that were under the law.

Black People

Job 30:30

My skin upon me is turned to black, and my bones are burnt with heat;

Blemished People

Leviticus 21:21

No man that is deformed of the seed of Aaron the priest, shall come nigh to offer the sacrifices of the LORD. If he have a deformity, he shall not preace to offer the bread of his God.

Burial Of Unnamed People

1 Kings 13:22

but camest back again and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place in which he bade that thou shouldest eat no bread nor drink water: therefore thy carcass shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.'"

Burning People

2 Samuel 23:7

But the man that shall touch them must be armed with iron on a long helve. And then shall they be burned with fire to sit thereby."

Causing People To Turn

1 Kings 11:2

even of nations of which the LORD said unto the children of Israel, "See ye come not at them, nor let them come to you: for surely they will turn your hearts after their gods." Nevertheless to such Solomon clave and fell in love with them.

Choosing People

2 Samuel 16:18

And Hushai said unto Absalom, "Nay, not so: but whom the LORD and this people and all the men of Israel choose, his will I be, and with him will I dwell.

Christ Going With People

Matthew 17:1

And after six days Jesus took Peter and James and John his brother, and brought them up into a high mountain out of the way,

Coming Out Of People

Matthew 15:11

That which goeth into the mouth, defileth not the man: but that which cometh out of the mouth, defileth the man."

Contact With People

Genesis 27:21

Then said Isaac unto Jacob, "Come near and let me feel thee my son, whether thou be my son Esau or not."

Corpses Of Other People

Genesis 23:3

And Abraham stood up from the corpse, and talked with the sons of Heth saying,

Crowns For God's People

Isaiah 28:5

In that day shall the LORD of Hosts be a joyful crown, and a glorious garland unto the remnant of his people.

Dealing With Many People

Genesis 50:9

And there went with him also Chariots and horsemen: so that they were an exceeding great company.

Dealing With Young People

Judges 18:21

And they turned and departed, and put the children, the cattle and their costly things before them.

Defeat Of God's People

Numbers 14:45

Then the Amalekites and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, came down and smote them and hewed them: even unto Hormah.

Disorder Among People

Matthew 26:5

But they said, "Not on the holy day, lest any uproar arise among the people."

Easy For People

Numbers 14:9

But in any wise, rebel not against the LORD. Moreover fear ye not the people of the land, for they are but bread for us. Their shield is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not therefore."

Eight People

Genesis 22:23

And Bethuel begat Rebekah. These eight did Milcah bear to Nahor, Abraham's brother.

Empty People

Ruth 1:21

I went out full: but the LORD hath brought me home empty. Why should ye then call me Naomi: seeing the LORD hath humbled me, and the Almighty hath brought me unto adversity?"

Equivalent People

Genesis 44:18

Then Judah went unto him and said, "O my lord, let thy servant speak a word in my lord's audience, and be not wroth with thy servant: for thou art even as Pharaoh.

Escaping From People

Deuteronomy 23:15

Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee.

Fat Of People

Job 15:27

whereas he covereth his face with fatness, and maketh his body well liking.

Fat People

Judges 3:17

and brought the present unto Eglon the king of the Moabites. As for Eglon, he was a very fat man.

Fearing Other People

Genesis 20:8

Then Abimelech rose up betimes in the morning and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears, and the men were sore afraid.

Finding People

Genesis 16:7

And the Angel of the LORD found her beside a fountain of water in the wilderness: even by a well in the way to Shur.

Five People

Luke 12:52

For henceforth there shall be five in one house divided: three against two, and two against three.

Foolish People

1 Kings 3:7

And now LORD, my God, it is thou that hast made thy servant king instead of David my father. And I am a young lad and know not how to order myself.

For The Sake Of God's People

Genesis 26:24

And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, "I am the God of Abraham thy father. Fear not; for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake."

Four People

2 Samuel 21:22

These four were of the sons of the Giants in Gath, and were overthrown by the hand of David and by the hands of his servants.

Gathered To One's People

Psalm 49:19

But when he followeth his fathers' generation, he shall never see light any more.

God Beating People

1 Kings 14:15

And the LORD shall smite Israel, as a reed that groweth in the water is shaken, and will weed Israel out of this good land which he gave to their fathers, and will scatter them beyond Euphrates, because they have made them groves to anger the LORD.

God Can Harm People

Deuteronomy 32:23

I will heap mischiefs upon them and will spend all mine arrows at them.

God Carrying People

Exodus 19:4

'Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians and how I took you up upon Eagles' wings, and have brought you unto myself.

God Hating People

Leviticus 20:23

And see that ye walk not in the manners of the nations which I cast out before you: For they committed all these things, and I abhorred them.

God Killed The Peoples

Zephaniah 3:6

Therefore will I root out this people, and destroy their towers: yea, and make their streets so void, that no man shall go therein. Their cities shall be broken down, so that no body shall be left, nor dwell there any more.

God Killing All People

Genesis 6:7

And said, "I will destroy mankind which I have made, from off the face of the earth: both man, beast, worm and fowl of the air, for it repenteth me that I have made them."

God Knowing His People

Exodus 33:12

And Moses said unto the LORD, "See, thou saidest unto me, 'Lead this people forth,' but thou showest me not whom thou wilt send with me. And hast said moreover, 'I know thee by name and thou hast also found grace in my sight.'

God Might Kill His People

Exodus 16:3

and said unto them, "Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and ate bread our bellies' full; for ye have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole multitude for hunger."

God Remembering His People

Genesis 8:1

And God remembered Noah and all the beasts and all the cattle that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind to blow upon the earth, and the waters ceased;

God Renaming People

Isaiah 62:2

Then shall the Gentiles see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory. Thou shalt be named with a new name, which the mouth of the LORD shall show.

God Seeing All People

Psalm 14:2

The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that would understand and seek after God.

God Stripping People

Hosea 2:3

If no, I shall strip her naked, and set her, even as she came into the world. Yea, I shall lay her waste, and make her like a wilderness, and slay her for thirst.

God Will Kill His People

Ezekiel 21:3

'Thus sayeth the LORD God: Behold, I will upon thee, and will draw my sword out of the sheath, and root out of thee both the righteous and the wicked.

God Will Kill The Peoples

Amos 2:3

I will root out the judge from among them, and slay all his princes with him,' sayeth the LORD.

God With Specific People

Genesis 21:22

And it chanced, the same season, that Abimelech and Phicol his chief captain spake unto Abraham saying, "God is with thee in all that thou doest.

God's Hands On People

Ezekiel 1:3

At the same time came the word of the LORD unto Ezekiel the son of Buzi the priest, in the land of the Chaldeans by the water of Chebar, where the hand of the LORD came upon him.

God's People Planted

2 Samuel 7:10

And I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant it and they shall continue in one place and shall move no more, neither shall wicked people trouble them any more as they did at the beginning,

God's People Sinning

Exodus 32:22

And Aaron said, "Let not the wrath of my lord wax fierce, thou knowest the people that they are even set on mischief.

Good People

Luke 6:45

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good. And an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart, bringeth forth that which is evil. For of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaketh.

Grinding People

Isaiah 3:15

Wherefore do ye oppress my people, and mar the faces of the innocents?" Thus shall the LORD God of Hosts revile them.

Guidance, From Godly People

Exodus 32:34

But go, and bring the people unto the land which I said unto thee, 'Behold, mine angel shall go before thee.' Neverthelater in the day when I visit, I will visit their sin upon them."

Hairy People

Genesis 27:11

Then said Jacob to Rebekah his mother, "Behold, Esau my brother is rough and I am smooth.

Handing Over People

Isaiah 24:16

We heard songs sung to the praise of the righteous, from all the ends of the world. And I said, "O mine unfruitfulness! O my poverty! Woe is me! The transgressors have offended; the transgressors have grievously offended!"

Hating Peoples

Genesis 43:32

And they prepared for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians which ate with him by themselves; because the Egyptians may not eat bread with the Hebrews, for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.

Heart, Of Unregenerate People

Hosea 10:2

Their heart is divided, therefore will they be destroyed. The LORD shall break down their Images, he shall destroy their altars.

Hiding From People

Deuteronomy 7:20

Thereto, the LORD thy God will send hornets among them until they that are left, and hide themselves from thee, be destroyed.

How People Eat

Ezekiel 18:6

he eateth not upon the hills; he lifteth not his eyes up to the Idols of Israel; he defileth not his neighbour's wife; he meddleth with no menstruous woman;

Imitating Wicked People

2 Kings 17:15

And they refused his ordinances and his covenant that he had made with their fathers, and the witness which he had witnessed to them and followed vanity and became vain, like to the heathen that were round about them, of which the LORD had charged them, that they should not do like them.

Importunity, Towards People

Genesis 19:3

And he compelled them exceedingly. And they turned in unto him and entered into his house, and he made them a feast and did bake sweet cakes, and they ate.

Impossible For People

Genesis 13:16

And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered.

Judgement On Old People

1 Samuel 2:31

Behold, the days will come that I will cut off thine arm and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an elder in thine house.

Killing Many People

Ezekiel 9:9

Then said he unto me, "The wickedness of the house of Israel and Judah is very great: so that the land is full of blood, and the city full of unfaithfulness. For they say, 'Tush, the LORD regardeth not the earth, he seeth us not.'

Leaving People Alone

Nahum 3:7

Yea, all they that look upon thee shall start back, and say, "Nineveh is destroyed!" Who will have pity upon thee? Where shall I seek one to comfort thee?

Like Good People

Matthew 12:35

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart, bringeth forth good things. And an evil man out of his evil treasure, bringeth forth evil things.

Like People In Character

Psalm 106:6

We have sinned with our fathers; we have done amiss, and dealt wickedly.

Likening People

Matthew 11:16

"But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children, which sit in the market, and call unto their fellows,

Looking Intently At People

Genesis 24:21

And the fellow wondered at her. But held his peace, to wete whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.

Lost People

Jeremiah 50:6

My people hath been a lost flock. My shepherds have deceived them, and have made them go astray upon the hills. They have gone from the mountains to the little hill, and forgotten their fold.

Lowering People

Mark 2:4

and because they could not come nigh unto him for press, they uncovered the roof of the house where he was. And when they had broken it open, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.

Making People Holy

Exodus 31:13

"Speak unto the children of Israel and say, 'In any wise see that ye keep my Sabbath, for it shall be a sign between me and you in your generations for to know, that I the LORD do sanctify you.

Marks On People

Exodus 13:9

Therefore it shall be a sign unto thee upon thine hand and a remembrance between thine eyes, that the LORD's law may be in thy mouth. For with a strong hand the LORD brought thee out of Egypt;

Marriage, Between God And His People

Ezekiel 16:8-14

Now when I went by thee, and looked upon thee: behold, thy time was come; yea, even the time to vow thee. Then spread I my clothes over thee, to cover thy dishonesty: Yea, I made an oath unto thee, and married myself with thee, sayeth the LORD God; and so thou becamest mine own.

Meeting People

Genesis 14:17

And as he returned again from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer and of the kings that were with him, then came the king of Sodom to meet him, unto the vale of Shaveh which now is called King's Dale.

Memorials For People

Isaiah 56:5

Unto them will I give in my household and within my walls, a better heritage and name than if they had been called sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that shall not perish.

Mixing People

Daniel 2:43

And whereas thou sawest iron mixed with clay: they shall mingle themselves with the seed of simple people: and yet not continue one with another, like as iron will not be soldered with a potsherd.

Neglecting People

Deuteronomy 14:27

and the Levite that is in thy city. See thou forsake not the Levite, for he hath neither part nor inheritance with thee.

No Water For People

Genesis 21:15

When the water was spent that was in the bottle, she cast the lad under a bush

Not Believing People

Genesis 45:26

"Joseph is yet alive and is governor over all the land of Egypt." And Jacob's heart wavered, for he believed them not.

Not Knowing People

Exodus 1:8

Then there rose up a new king in Egypt which knew not Joseph.

Not Like People

Exodus 1:19

And the midwives answered Pharaoh, that the Hebrews' women were not as the women of Egypt: but were sturdy women, and were delivered yer the midwives came at them.

Not Recognising People

Genesis 27:23

And he knew him not, because his hands were rough as his brother Esau's hands and so he blessed him.

Not Seeing People

Genesis 9:23

And Shem and Japheth took a mantle, and put it on both their shoulders and went backward, and covered their father's secrets, but their faces were backward, so that they saw not their father's nakedness.

Obeying People

Ecclesiastes 8:2

Keep the king's commandment, I warn thee, and the oath that thou hast made unto God.

Only Child Of People

Genesis 22:2

And he said, "Take thy only son Isaac whom thou lovest, and get thee unto the land of Moria, and sacrifice him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will show thee."

Other People Of God

Job 33:6

Behold, before God am I, even as thou, for I am fashioned and made even of the same mould.

Other Sad People

Genesis 40:6

When Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them: behold, they were sad.

Other Unimportant People

Daniel 4:17

This errand of the watcher, is a commandment grounded and sought out, in the counsel of him that is most holy: to learn men for to understand, that the highest hath power over the kingdoms of men; and giveth them to whom it liketh him, and bringeth the very outcasts of men over them.'

Pay Attention To People!

Exodus 18:19

But hear my voice, and I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee. Be thou unto the people to Godward, and bring the causes unto God,

Paying Attention To People

Jeremiah 26:5

and to hear the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent unto you, rising up timely, and still sending: If ye will not follow them, I say,

People Accusing People

Psalm 109:4

For the love that I had unto them, they take now my contrary part; but I give myself unto prayer.

People Acting Madly

Ecclesiastes 10:13

The beginning of his talking is foolishness, and the last word of his mouth is great madness.

People Actually Doing Evil

Genesis 43:6

And Israel said, "Wherefore dealt ye so cruelly with me, as to tell the man that ye had yet another brother?"

People Appalled

Job 18:20

young and old shall be astonished at his death.

People Appearing

Matthew 17:3

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

People Are Corruptible

Romans 1:23

and turned the glory of the immortal God, unto the similitude of the image: of mortal man, and of birds, and four footed beasts and of serpents.

People Are The Same

Job 34:19

'Ungodly men are ye.' He hath none respect unto the persons of the lordly, and regardeth not the rich more than the poor. For they be all the work of his hands.

People As Rocks

Nehemiah 9:11

And the reed sea didst thou divide in sunder before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea dry-shoed: and their persecutors threwest thou into the deep as a stone, in the mighty waters;

People As Signs

Zechariah 3:8

"'Hear O Joshua thou high priest: thou and thy friends that dwell before thee, for they are wondrous people. Behold, I will bring forth the branch of my servant:

People Beginning

Job 15:7

Art thou the first man that ever was born? Or, wast thou made before the hills?

People Being Hated

Psalm 88:8

Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me, and made me to be abhorred of them. I am so fast in prison that I cannot get forth.

People Being Polluted

Genesis 34:5

And Jacob heard that he had defiled Dina, his daughter, but his sons were with the cattle in the field: and therefore he held his peace, until they were come.

People Being Silent

Job 29:22

If I had spoken, they would have it none other ways, my words were so well taken among them.

People Bound By Oaths

Judges 15:12

And they said unto him, "We are come to bind thee and to deliver thee into the hands of the Philistines." And Samson said unto them, "Sware unto me, that ye shall not hurt me yourselves."

People Carrying Live People

2 Kings 4:19

And there he complained unto his father, "My head, my head." And his father said to a lad, "Carry him to his mother."

People Changing Their Minds

Exodus 13:17

When Pharaoh had let the people go, God carried them not through the land of the Philistines, though it were a nigh way. For God said, "The people might haply repent when they see war, and so turn again to Egypt."

People Commended By God

Psalm 22:25

My praise is of thee in the great congregation; my vows will I perform in the sight of them that fear him.

People Cut In Pieces

Judges 19:29

And when he was come unto his house, he took a dressing knife, and caught his concubine and divided her through the bones into twelve pieces, and sent her into all quarters of Israel.

People Destroying Foreign Nations

Isaiah 37:11

For thou knowest well how the kings of Assyria have handled all the lands that they have subverted; and hopest thou to escape?

People Drying Things Up

2 Kings 3:19

And ye shall destroy all strong towns and all goodly cities, and shall fall all pleasant trees and stop all the wells of water, and mar all good plots of ground with stones."

People Eating

John 4:31

And in the meanwhile his disciples prayed him, saying, "Master, eat."

People Ended

Genesis 6:13

Then said God to Noah, "The end of all flesh is come before me, for the earth is full of their mischief. And lo, I will destroy them with the earth.

People Exiled

Isaiah 5:13

Therefore cometh my folk also in captivity, because they have no understanding. Their glory is famished with hunger, and their pride is marred for thirst.

People Following People

Exodus 14:17

And behold, I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians that they may follow you. And I will get me honour upon Pharaoh and upon all his host, upon his chariots and upon his horsemen.

People From Far Away

Deuteronomy 28:49

"And the LORD shall bring a nation upon thee from afar, even from the end of the world, as swift as an eagle flyeth: a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;

People Getting Up

Genesis 23:3

And Abraham stood up from the corpse, and talked with the sons of Heth saying,

People Giving Clothes

Genesis 24:53

And the servant took forth jewels of silver and jewels of gold and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah: But unto her brother and to her mother, he gave spices.

People Going Astray

Jeremiah 50:6

My people hath been a lost flock. My shepherds have deceived them, and have made them go astray upon the hills. They have gone from the mountains to the little hill, and forgotten their fold.

People Going Before

Matthew 17:10

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

People Helping Orphans

Deuteronomy 26:12-13

When thou hast made an end of tithing all the tithes of thine increase the third year, the year of tithing - and hast given it unto the Levite, the stranger, the fatherless and the widow, and they have eaten in thy gates and filled themselves

People Hiding People

Deuteronomy 13:8

see thou consent not unto him nor hearken unto him. No, let not thine eye pity him nor have compassion on him, nor keep him secret, but cause him to be slain.

People Hung To Death

Deuteronomy 21:22

If a man have committed a trespass worthy of death and is put to death for it and hanged on tree:

People Improved

John 4:52

Then enquired he of them the hour when he began to amend. And they said unto him, "Yesterday, the seventh hour, the fever left him."

People In Caves

Isaiah 2:19

Men shall creep into holes of stone, and into caves of the earth, for the fear of the LORD, and from the glory of his majesty: what time as he shall arise to shake the earth.

People Involved In Judgement

Exodus 18:13

And it chanced on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood about Moses from morning unto evening.

People Jumping

Acts 19:16

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

People Keeping

Genesis 41:35

and let them gather all the food of these good years that come, and lay up corn under the power of Pharaoh: that there may be food in the cities,

People Lacking Authority

Daniel 4:31

While these words were yet in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, "O king Nebuchadnezzar, to thee be it spoken, 'Thy kingdom is departed from thee.

People Made Known

Genesis 45:1

And Joseph could no longer refrain before all them that stood about him, but commanded that they should go all out from him, and that there should be no man with him, while he uttered himself unto his brethren.

People Making Drunk

2 Samuel 11:13

And David called him, and he ate and drank before him, and he made him drunk. And at even he went out to lie on his couch with the servants of the lord, and went not down to his house.

People Mourning Catastrophe

1 Samuel 11:4

Then came the messengers to Gibeah where Saul dwelt, and told this tidings in the ears of the people. And all the people lifted up their voices and wept.

People Naming Things

Genesis 2:19-20

And after that the LORD God had made of the earth all manner beasts of the field, and all manner fowls of the air, he brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them. And as Adam called all manner living beasts: even so are their names.

People Not Abandoning

Exodus 10:26

Our cattle therefore shall go with us, and there shall not one hoof be left behind, for thereof must we take to serve the LORD our God. Moreover, we cannot know wherewith we shall serve the LORD, until we come thither."

People Not Far Away

Genesis 44:4

And when they were out of the city and not yet far away, Joseph said unto the ruler of his house, "Up, and follow after the men and overtake them, and say unto them, 'Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?

People not returning

Job 7:10

nor turneth again into his house, neither shall his place know him any more.

People Of Judah

Joshua 14:6

And the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal. And Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said unto him, "Thou knowest what the LORD said unto Moses the man of God, about me and thee in Kadesh Barnea.

People Ostracised

Isaiah 66:5

Hear the word of God, all ye that fear the thing which he speaketh. Your brethren that hate you, and cast you out for my name's sake, say "Let the LORD magnify himself, that we may see your gladness," and yet they shall be confounded.

People Parting

Genesis 13:9

Is not all the whole land before thee? Depart, I pray thee, from me. If thou wilt take the lefthand, I will take the right: or if thou take the righthand I will take the left."

People Passing Away

1 Corinthians 2:6

That we speak of is wisdom among them that are perfect - not the wisdom of this world, neither of the rulers of this world, which goeth to nought -

People Polluting Themselves

Ezekiel 14:11

that the house of Israel be led no more from me through error, and be no more defiled in their wickedness: but that they may be my people, and I their God, sayeth the LORD God.'"

People Possessing Other Things

Genesis 23:17-18

Thus was the field of Ephron wherein the double cave is before Mamre - even the field and the cave that is therein, and all the trees of the field which grow in all the borders round about - made sure unto Abraham for a possession,

People Possibly Doing Evil

Genesis 16:5

Then said Sarai unto Abram, "Thou dost me unright, for I have given my maid into thy bosom: and now because she seeth that she hath conceived, I am despised in her sight: the LORD judge between thee and me."

People Promising

Matthew 14:7

Wherefore he promised with an oath, that he would give her whatsoever she would ask.

People Providing Food

Genesis 42:19

If ye mean no hurt, let one of your brethren be bound in the prison, and go ye and bring the necessary food unto your households,

People Releasing Others

Genesis 40:14

But think on me with thee, when thou art in good case, and show mercy unto me. And make mention of me to Pharaoh, and help to bring me out of this house:

People Renaming People

Genesis 41:45

And he called Joseph's name Zaphenath-Paneah. And he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Poti-Pherah priest of On. Then went Joseph abroad in the land of Egypt.

People Rotting

Leviticus 26:39

And they that are left of you, shall pine away in their unrighteousness, even in their enemies' land, and also in the misdeeds of their fathers shall they consume.

People Sending Creatures

Genesis 8:7

and sent forth a raven, which went out, ever going and coming again, until the waters were dried up upon the earth.

People Sending People

Luke 7:8

For I likewise am a man under power, and have under me soldiers, and I say unto one, 'Go': and he goeth. And to another, 'Come': and he cometh. And to my servant, 'Do this': and he doeth it."

People Set Free By People

Genesis 41:14

Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph. And they made him haste out of prison. And he shaved himself and changed his raiment, and went in to Pharaoh.

People Shaking

Luke 9:5

And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet, for a testimony against them."

People Showing Mercy

Psalm 72:13

He shall be favorable to the simple and poor; he shall preserve the souls of such as be in adversity.

People Sitting Down

John 6:10

And Jesus said, "Make the people to sit down." There was much grass in the place, and the men sat down: in number, about five thousand.

People Stripping Off

1 Samuel 31:9

And they cut off his head and stripped him out of his harness, and sent unto the land of the Philistines everywhere, to publish in the houses of their gods and to the people.

People Stripping People

Exodus 32:25

When Moses saw that the people were naked - for Aaron had made them naked unto their shame when they made insurrection -

People Stumbling

John 11:10

But if a man walk in the night he stumbleth, because there is no light in him."

People Torn To Pieces

Genesis 37:33

And he knew it, saying, "It is my son's coat: a wicked beast hath devoured him, and Joseph is rent in pieces."

People Tumbling

Joshua 6:20

And the people cried, and blew with horns: for when the people heard the sound of the horns, they shouted a great shout. And the walls fell down, and the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and took the city.

People Unwashed

Matthew 15:20

These are the things which defile a man. But to eat with unwashen hands, defileth not a man."

People Waiting

Genesis 8:10

And he abode yet seven days more, and sent out the dove again out of the ark;

People Wearing Out

Exodus 18:18

Thou doest unwisely and also this people that is with thee: because the thing is too grievous for thee, and thou art not able to do it thyself alone.

People Who Delayed

Genesis 24:55

But her brother and her mother said, "Let the damsel abide with us a while, and it be but even ten days, and then go thy ways."

People Willing

Genesis 24:58

And they called forth Rebekah and said unto her, "Wilt thou go with this man?" And she said, "Yea."

People With Apt Names

Genesis 30:13

Then said Lea, "Happy am I, for the daughters will call me blessed." And called his name Asher.

People With General Knowledge

Job 13:1

Lo, all this have I seen with mine eye, heard with mine ear, and understand it.

People With Knowledge

Genesis 3:22

And the LORD God said, "Lo, Adam is become as it were one of us, in knowledge of good and evil. But now lest he stretch forth his hand and take also of the tree of life and eat and live ever -"

People Withered

Lamentations 4:8

{Khet} But now their faces are very black: Insomuch, that thou shouldest not know them in the streets. Their skin cleaveth to their bones; It is withered, and become like a dry stock.

People's Inability To Save

Deuteronomy 28:32

Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another nation, and thine eyes shall see and daze upon them all day long, but shalt have no might in thine hand.

People's Inability To Understand

Daniel 2:27

Daniel answered the king to his face, and said, "As for this secret, for the which the king maketh inquisition: it is neither the wise, the sorcerer, the charmer nor the devil conjurer, that can certify the king of it:

Peoples Who Fled

Isaiah 2:19

Men shall creep into holes of stone, and into caves of the earth, for the fear of the LORD, and from the glory of his majesty: what time as he shall arise to shake the earth.

Praising Specific People

Song of Solomon 6:9

But one is my dove, my darling. She is the only beloved of her mother, and dear unto her that bare her. When the daughters saw her, they said, she was blessed: Yea the Queens and concubines praised her.

Predestined People

Romans 8:29-30

For those which he knew before, he also ordained before, that they should be like fashioned unto the shape of his son, that he might be the first begotten son among many brethren.

Proud People

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods, for because that they dealt proudly with them."

Pure People

Psalm 24:4

Even he that hath clean hands, and a pure heart, and that hath not lift up his mind unto vanity, nor sworn to deceive his neighbour.

Recognising People

Mark 6:33

But the people spied them when they departed: and many knew him, and they ran afoot thither out of all cities, and came thither before them; And came together unto him.

Reinstating People

Genesis 20:7

Now, therefore, deliver the man his wife again, for he is a prophet. And let him pray for thee that thou mayest live. But and if thou deliver her not again, be sure that thou shalt die the death, with all that thou hast."

Remembering People

Genesis 40:14

But think on me with thee, when thou art in good case, and show mercy unto me. And make mention of me to Pharaoh, and help to bring me out of this house:

Removing People From Your Life

Proverbs 25:5

Take away ungodliness from the king, and his seat shall be established with righteousness.

Renewal, Of People Of God

Isaiah 40:30-31

Children are weary and faint, and the strongest men fall:

Resentment, Against People

Proverbs 3:11-12

My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD, neither faint when thou are rebuked of him.

Reward, For God's People

1 Corinthians 3:12-15

If any man build on this foundation, gold, silver, precious stones, timber, hay, or stubble:

Rules About Young People

Numbers 30:3

If a damsel vow a vow unto the LORD and bind herself, being in her father's house and unmarried:

Scattering The Peoples

Deuteronomy 4:27

And the LORD shall scatter you among nations, and ye shall be left few in number among the people whither the LORD shall bring you:

Seeing People

Genesis 37:18

And when they saw him afar off before he came at them, they took counsel against him, for to slay him,

Seeking But Not Finding People

Song of Solomon 3:1

By night in my bed I sought him, whom my soul loveth: yea, diligently sought I him, but I found him not.

Sending people home

Joshua 24:28

And so Joshua let the people depart every man unto his inheritance.

Separation From Evil People

Ezra 6:21

And the children of Israel which were come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the Heathen in the land, to seek the LORD God of Israel, ate

Servants Of People

Psalm 123:2

Behold, even as the eyes of servants look unto the hands of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hands of her mistress, even so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until he have mercy upon us.

Seven People

Deuteronomy 7:1

When the LORD thy God hath brought thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee: the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perezites, the Hivites and the Jebusites; seven nations more in number and mightier than thou:

Short People

Leviticus 21:20

or crook backed, or perleyed, or goggle eyed, or mangy or skald, or hath his stones broken.

Side Of People

1 Samuel 20:25

And the king sat him down after the old manner, in his seat by the wall. And Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, and David's place was empty.

Six People

1 Chronicles 3:4

These six were born him in Hebron where he reigned seven years and six months. And in Jerusalem he reigned thirty three years.

Snares Laid for People

Psalm 35:7

For they have privily laid their net to destroy me without a cause; yea, and made a pit for my soul, which I never deserved.

Stiffnecked People

Exodus 7:12-13

And they cast down every man his rod, and they turned to serpents; but Aaron's rod ate up their rods.

Subtracting From People

Judges 21:3

and said, "O LORD God of Israel, why is this chanced in Israel, that there should be this day one tribe lacking in Israel?"

Taking Other People

Genesis 14:16

and brought again all the goods and also his brother Lot, and his goods; the women also and the people.

Tall People

1 Samuel 9:2

the same had a son called Saul, a goodly young man, so that among the children of Israel, there was none goodlier than he, and was thereto, from the shoulders upward, higher than all the other people.

Telling Of People's Situations

Genesis 3:11

And he said, "Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, of which I bade thee that thou shouldest not eat?"

Telling What People Did

Genesis 24:66

And the servant told Isaac all that he had done.

Telling What People Said

Genesis 27:42

And these words of Esau her eldest son, were told to Rebekah. And she sent and called Jacob her youngest son, and said unto him, "Behold, thy brother Esau threateneth to kill thee.

Ten People

Genesis 18:32

And he said, "O let not my LORD be angry, that I speak yet, but even once more only. What if ten be found there?" And he said, "I will not destroy them for ten's sake."

Things Like People

Judges 9:36

And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, "Behold, there come people down from the top of the mountains." And Zebul said unto him, "The shadow of the hills seem men unto thee."

Those Jealous Of People

Genesis 30:1

When Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, she envied her sister and said unto Jacob, "Give me children, or else I am but dead."

Those Looking For People

Genesis 37:15-16

And a certain man found him wandering out of his way in the field, and asked him what he sought.

Those Subjected To People

Psalm 74:8

Yea, they say in their hearts, "Let us make havoc of them all together." Thus have they burnt up all the houses of God in the land.

Throwing People

Exodus 15:1

Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song unto the LORD, and said, "Let us sing unto the LORD, for he is become glorious, the horse and him that rode upon him hath he overthrown in the sea!

Times Of People

Isaiah 54:9

And this must be unto me as the water of Noah. For like as I have sworn that I will not bring the water of Noah any more upon the world: so have I sworn, that I will never be angry with thee, nor reprove thee.

Unmarried People

Matthew 19:9-12

I say therefore unto you, whosoever putteth away his wife, except it be for fornication, and marrieth another, breaketh wedlock. And whosoever marrieth her which is divorced, doth commit adultery."

Useful People

2 Peter 1:8

For if these things be among you, and are plenteous, they will make you that ye neither shall be idle nor unfruitful in the knowledge of the our Lord Jesus Christ.

Valuation Of People

Leviticus 27:2-8

"Speak unto the children of Israel and say unto them, 'If any man will give a singular vow unto the LORD according to the value of his soul,

Wealthy People

Exodus 30:15

The rich shall not pass, and the poor shall not go under, half a sicle; when they give a heave offering unto the LORD for the atonement of their souls.

Welcoming Other People

Luke 16:4

I know what to do, that when I am put out of the stewardship, they may receive me into their houses.'

Where People Live To This Day

Deuteronomy 2:22

as he did for the children of Esau which dwell in Seir; even as he destroyed the Horites before them, and they cast them out and dwell in their stead unto this day.

Why Do People Not Do This?

Leviticus 10:17

"Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin offering in the holy place, seeing it is most holy: and forasmuch as it is given you to bear the sin of the people, and make agreement for them before the LORD?

Writing On People

Jeremiah 31:33

But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, sayeth the LORD: I will plant my law in the inward parts of them, and write it in their hearts, and will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Wronging Other People

Leviticus 25:14

"'When thou sellest ought unto thy neighbour or buyest of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another:

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