421 Bible Verses about people

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Isaiah 52:6

Therefore my people will all know my name! In that day they will know that it is I who foretold it. Yes, it is I!

Psalm 95:7

For he is our God, and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. Today hear His voice!

Isaiah 57:14

One will say: 'Heap it up! Heap it up! Prepare the way; Take the stumbling block out of the way of my people.'

Jeremiah 11:14

Jeremiah, do not pray for these people. Do not cry or pray for them. I will not listen when they call to me for help in times of trouble.

Jeremiah 16:20

Can people make gods for themselves? They are not really gods!

Matthew 23:5

They do everything to be seen by men. For example: they enlarge their scripture cases for their foreheads and lengthen the tassels on their garments.

Jeremiah 5:14

Jehovah, the God of hosts says: Because you have spoken this word and I am making my words fire in your mouth. This people are wood and will be consumed.

Psalm 85:8

I want to hear what the Lord Jehovah says, because he promises peace to his people, to his godly ones. But they must not go back to their stupidity.

Zephaniah 3:9

I will give the peoples a pure language. They may all call upon the name of Jehovah, to serve him (united in total agreement and purpose) shoulder to shoulder.

James 2:9

But when you show partiality you commit sin. The law then convicts you as transgressors.

Luke 14:16

Jesus said: There was a man who gave a great feast to which he invited many people.

Psalm 81:13

Oh that my people would listen to me, that Israel would walk in my ways!

Ezekiel 3:19

When you warn the wicked man, and he does not turn from his wicked way; he will die because of his sin, but you will save yourself.

James 2:3

You pay special attention to the one wearing the fine clothes, and say: Sit here in a good place. Then you say to the poor man: Stand there, or Sit under my footstool.

Topics on People

A Solitary People

Numbers 23:9

I see them from the top of rocky cliffs. I look at them from the hills. I see a nation that lives by itself! These are people who do not consider themselves to be like other nations.

A Tenth Of People

Judges 20:10

One tenth of the men in Israel will provide food for the army. The others will go and punish Gibeah for this immoral act they committed in Israel.

A Thousand People

Joshua 23:10

One of you can make a thousand men run away, because Jehovah your God is fighting for you, as he promised.

According To People

Genesis 47:12

Joseph provided food for his father, his brothers, and all the rest of his father's family, including the very youngest.

Adding People

Genesis 30:24

She named him Joseph. She said: May Jehovah give me another son.

Advice On Beating People

Proverbs 17:26

It is not good to punish the righteous. It is not good to strike princes because of their uprightness.

All People

Exodus 10:9

Moses said: We will go with our young and with our old, with our sons and with our daughters. We will go with our flocks and with our herds. We must hold a feast to Jehovah.

Angry People

Genesis 4:5-6

He did not look with favor on Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his face was downcast (he had a bad attitude).

Animals Eating People

Genesis 37:20

Let us kill him and throw him into a water pit. We can say that some wild animal ate him. Then we will see what happens to those dreams.

Anointed By People

Leviticus 14:17

The priest will put some of the oil that is still in his hand on the right ear lobe, on the right thumb, and on the big toe of the right foot of the one to be cleansed. These are the same places he had put the blood of the guilt offering.

Aspects Of People Made Known

Psalm 139:15

My frame was not hidden from you, when I was made in secret, and woven in the depths of the earth.

Attitudes, to other people

John 13:34-35

I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also love one another.

Authority Delegated To People

Genesis 39:4

Potiphar was pleased with him and made him his personal servant. He put him in charge of his house and everything he owned.

Bad People

Matthew 12:34

You offspring of vipers. How can you who are evil speak good things? Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Beating People

Exodus 21:18

When men quarrel and one hits the other with a rock or with his fist and injures him so that he has to stay in bed you must do this.

Becoming Like People

1 Corinthians 9:20

To the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews. To those under the Law, as under the Law, that I might gain those under the Law.

Before People Act

Proverbs 1:22

How long, you simple (stupid) (foolish) ones, will you love simplicity (foolishness) (stupidity)? The scoffers delight in scoffing. Fools hate knowledge!

Blemished People

Leviticus 21:21

If a descendant of the priest Aaron has a physical defect, he must never bring sacrifices by fire to Jehovah. He has a defect. He must never bring food to offer to God.

Burial Of Unnamed People

1 Kings 13:22

but have come back, and have taken food and water in this place where he said you were to take no food or water; your dead body will not be put to rest with your fathers.'

Burning People

2 Samuel 23:7

But with a sharp spear. They are burned on the spot.'

Causing People To Turn

1 Kings 11:2

Jehovah warned the children of Israel about these nations. He said: You are not to take wives from them and they are not to take wives from you. They will certainly turn your hearts to go after their gods. Solomon loved his wives anyway.

Choosing People

2 Samuel 16:18

Hushai answered: Jehovah and the people of Israel have chosen you to be king. I cannot leave. I must stay and serve the one they have chosen.

Contact With People

Genesis 27:21

Isaac said to Jacob: Please come closer. Let me touch you. Are you really Esau?

Corpses Of Other People

Genesis 23:3

Abraham left the side of his dead wife and spoke to the Hittites.

Dealing With Many People

Genesis 50:9

Men in chariots and men on horseback also went with him. It was a very large group.

Dealing With Young People

Judges 18:21

They turned around and started off, with their children, their livestock, and their belongings going ahead.

Defeat Of God's People

Numbers 14:45

The Amalekites and Canaanites who lived there came down from those mountains, attacked the Israelites, and defeated them at Hormah.

Disorder Among People

Matthew 26:5

They insisted: Not during the feast; it could start a riot among the people.

Easy For People

Numbers 14:9

Do not rebel against Jehovah. Do not be afraid of the people who live there. We will conquer them easily. Jehovah is with us and has defeated the gods who protected them. Do not be afraid.

Eight People

Genesis 22:23

Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. These are the eight children Milcah bore to Nahor, Abraham's brother.

Empty People

Ruth 1:21

I went away full, and Jehovah sent me back empty. Why do you give me the name Naomi, seeing that Jehovah has given witness against me, and the Almighty has brought sorrow to me?

Equivalent People

Genesis 44:18

Judah went up to Joseph and said: Please, Sir, let me speak openly with you. Do not be angry with me, although you are equal to Pharaoh.

Fat Of People

Job 15:27

His face is covered with fat and his waist bulges with flesh.

Fearing Other People

Genesis 20:8

So Abimelech got up early in the morning. He called all his servants and told them everything. The men were very afraid.

Few People

Matthew 7:14

Narrow is the gate and difficult is the way to life. Only a few put forth the effort. Yes, only a few people enter the narrow gate.

Finding People

Genesis 16:7

The angel of Jehovah found Hagar near a spring in the desert. It was the spring that is beside the road to Shur.

Five People

Luke 12:52

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

For The Sake Of God's People

Genesis 26:24

That night Jehovah appeared to Isaac. Jehovah said: I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, because I am with you. I will bless you and increase the number of your descendants for my servant Abraham's sake.

Four People

2 Samuel 21:22

These four were descendants of Haraphah from Gath. David and his men killed them.

Gathered To One's People

Psalm 49:19

He must join the generation of his ancestors who will never see light again.

God Beating People

1 Kings 14:15

Jehovah will punish Israel, and she will shake like a reed shaking in a stream. He will uproot the people of Israel from this good land that he gave to their ancestors. He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates River, because they have aroused his anger by making idols of the goddess Asherah.

God Can Harm People

Deuteronomy 32:23

I will heap distress on them! I will use my arrows on them.

God Killed The Peoples

Zephaniah 3:6

I have destroyed nations! Their battlements are completely destroyed! I have made their streets waste so that none pass by. I destroyed the people and the cities so that there is no inhabitant.

God Killing All People

Genesis 6:7

So Jehovah said: I will wipe mankind, whom I have created, from the face of the earth. All of them: men and animals, and creatures that move along the ground, and birds of the air. I am sorry that I created them.

God Knowing His People

Exodus 33:12

Moses said to Jehovah: It is true that you have told me to lead these people to that land, but you did not tell me whom you would send with me. You said that you know me well and are pleased with me.

God Might Kill His People

Exodus 16:3

The Israelites said to them: If only Jehovah had allowed us to die in Egypt! There we sat by our pots of meat and ate all the food we wanted! You brought us out into this desert to let us all starve to death!

God Remembering His People

Genesis 8:1

God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark. He sent a wind over the earth, and the waters receded.

God Renaming People

Isaiah 62:2

The nations will see your righteousness. All kings will see your glory. You will be given a new name that Jehovah will designate.

God Seeing All People

Psalm 14:2

Jehovah looks down from heaven on the sons of men to see if there is anyone who acts wisely, if there is anyone who seeks help from God.

God Stripping People

Hosea 2:3

I will strip her naked and make her as in the day that she was born. I will make her as a wilderness, and make her like a dry land, and kill her with thirst.

God Will Kill His People

Ezekiel 21:3

Tell the land of Israel: 'This is what Jehovah says: I am against you. I will take my sword out of its sheath and kill the righteous people and the wicked people among you.

God Will Kill The Peoples

Amos 2:3

I will destroy her ruler and government officials along with him, said Jehovah.

God's People Planted

2 Samuel 7:10

I will make a place for my people Israel and plant them there. They will dwell in their own place and not be troubled anymore. The wicked will not oppress them as they used to do

God's People Sinning

Exodus 32:22

Aaron said, Do not be angry with me. You know the people as well as I do. They are determined to do evil.

Good People

Luke 6:45

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good. The evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth that which is evil. Out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

Grinding People

Isaiah 3:15

What do you mean by crushing my people and grinding the face of the poor? Declares Jehovah of Hosts.

Guidance, From Godly People

Exodus 32:34

Now, go and lead the people to the place I told you about. My angel will go ahead of you. But on the day when I punish, I will punish them for their sin.

Hairy People

Genesis 27:11

Jacob said to his mother: You know that Esau is a hairy man. I have smooth skin.

Handing Over People

Isaiah 24:16

Listen to them as they sing to Jehovah from the ends of the earth: Glory and praise to the righteous one! But I say: My heart is heavy with grief. I am discouraged, for evil still prevails, and treachery is everywhere.

Hating Peoples

Genesis 43:32

Joseph was served at a table by himself. His brothers were served at another. The Egyptians sat at yet another table. This is because Egyptians felt it was disgusting to eat with Hebrews.

Heart, Of Unregenerate People

Hosea 10:2

The peoples hearts are deceitful. They must suffer for their sins. Jehovah will break down their altars and destroy their sacred pillars.

Hiding From People

Deuteronomy 7:20

Jehovah your God will send the hornet against them. Those who are left will hide from you and perish.

How People Eat

Ezekiel 18:6

and does not eat at the mountain shrines or lift up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, or defile his neighbor's wife or approach a woman during her menstrual period;

Imitating Wicked People

2 Kings 17:15

They refused to obey his instructions. They did not keep the covenant he made with their ancestors. They disregarded his warnings. They worshiped worthless idols and became worthless themselves. They followed the customs of the surrounding nations, disobeying Jehovah's command not to imitate them.

Importunity, Towards People

Genesis 19:3

Lot insisted, so at last they went home with him. He set a great feast before them, complete with fresh unleavened (unfermented) bread.

Impossible For People

Genesis 13:16

I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth. If anyone could count the dust, your offspring could be counted.

Jews As God's Chosen People

Exodus 19:5

If you will obey me and are faithful to the terms of my covenant, then out of all the nations you will be my own special possession, for all the earth is mine.

Judgement On Old People

1 Samuel 2:31

The days are coming when I will cut off your arm (reduce your strength) and the arm of your father's house. No old man shall be in your house!

Killing Many People

Ezekiel 9:9

He answered me: The wickedness of the nations of Israel and Judah is terrible! The land is filled with murder, and the city is filled with wrongdoing. They think that Jehovah has abandoned the land and that he does not see.

Leaving People Alone

Nahum 3:7

And it will come about that all who see you will go in flight from you and say, Nineveh is devastated: who will weep for her? Where will I get comforters for her?

Like Good People

Matthew 12:35

The good man performs good things out of his good treasure. The evil man performs evil things out of his evil treasure.

Like People In Character

Psalm 106:6

We have sinned like our fathers! We have committed iniquity and have behaved wickedly.

Likening People

Matthew 11:16

Of what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces, who call to their playmates.

Limitations Of Old People

1 Kings 11:4

When Solomon was old he allowed his heart to be turned away to other gods by his wives. His heart was no longer true to Jehovah his God as the heart of his father David had been.

Looking Intently At People

Genesis 24:21

The man quietly watched her to see whether or not Jehovah made his trip successful.

Lost People

Jeremiah 50:6

My people have become lost sheep. Their shepherds have led them astray. They have made them turn aside on the mountains. They have gone along from mountain to hill and have forgotten their resting place.

Lowering People

Mark 2:4

They could not bring him to Jesus because of the crowd. So they removed the roof over the place where Jesus was. Then they lowered the cot on which the paralyzed man was lying.

Making People Holy

Exodus 31:13

Speak to the people of Israel. Say: 'You must observe my Sabbaths. This is a sign between you and me throughout your generations that you may know that I am Jehovah, the one who sanctifies you.

Marks On People

Exodus 13:9

This festival will be like a mark on your hand. It will be a reminder on your forehead that the teachings of Jehovah are always to be a part of your conversation! Jehovah used his mighty hand to bring you out of Egypt.

Marriage, Between God And His People

Ezekiel 16:8-14

Then I passed by you and saw that you were at the time for love. So I spread my skirt over you and covered your nakedness. I also swore to you and entered into a covenant with you so that you became mine, declares the Lord Jehovah.

Meeting People

Genesis 14:17

As soon as the king of Sodom returned from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, he went out to meet Abram at the King's Valley of Shaveh.

Memorials For People

Isaiah 56:5

I will give to those within my Temple and its walls a memorial and a name that is better than sons and daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off.

Mixing People

Daniel 2:43

The iron mixed with clay will mingle with the seed of men. But they will not adhere to one another. For iron does not stick to clay.

Neglecting People

Deuteronomy 14:27

Do not neglect the Levites who live in your towns. They have no property of their own.

No Water For People

Genesis 21:15

When the water in the skin was used up, she left the boy under one of the bushes.

Not Believing People

Genesis 45:26

they told their father that Joseph was still alive and was the ruler of Egypt. But their father was so surprised that he could not believe them.

Not Knowing People

Exodus 1:8

A new king, who knew nothing about Joseph, began to rule in Egypt.

Not Like People

Exodus 1:19

The midwives replied to Pharaoh: Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women. They are vigorous and give birth before the midwife can get to them.

Not Seeing People

Genesis 9:23

Shem and Japheth took a garment and laid it across their shoulders. Then they walked in backward and covered their father's nakedness. Their faces were turned the other way so that they would not see their father's nakedness.

Obeying People

Ecclesiastes 8:2

I counsel you: Keep the king's command because of the oath before God.

Only Child Of People

Genesis 22:2

Take your son, your only son, whom you love, Isaac, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I will tell you.

Other Sad People

Genesis 40:6

Joseph saw that they were upset when he came to them in the morning.

Other Unimportant People

Daniel 4:17

The decision is by the decree of the watchers. The sentence by the word of the holy ones! It is to the intent that the living may know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever he will, and sets over it the lowest of men.

Pay Attention To People!

Exodus 18:19

Listen to the advice I give you. May God be with you! You must be the people's representative to God and bring their disagreements to him.

Paying Attention To People

Jeremiah 26:5

You are to pay attention to the words of my servants, the prophets, whom I kept sending to you. You have never obeyed what they said.

People Acting Madly

Ecclesiastes 10:13

The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness. The result of his talk is mischievous madness.

People Actually Doing Evil

Genesis 43:6

Israel asked: Why have you made trouble for me by telling the man you had another brother?

People Appalled

Job 18:20

Men of the west are appalled at him. Men of the east are seized with horror.

People Are Corruptible

Romans 1:23

They changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.

People Are The Same

Job 34:19

The one who is righteous and mighty does not grant special favors to princes or prefer important people to poor people because his hands made them all.

People As Rocks

Nehemiah 9:11

You parted the sea before them, so that they went through the sea on dry land; and those who went after them went down into the deep, like a stone into great waters.

People As Signs

Zechariah 3:8

Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, you and your friends who sit before you. They are men that are a sign. I will bring forth my servant the Branch (Sprout)!

People Beginning

Job 15:7

Are you the first man ever born? Were you created before the hills?

People Being Hated

Psalm 88:8

You have taken my friends far away from me. You made me disgusting to them. I am shut in, and I cannot get out.

People Being Polluted

Genesis 34:5

Jacob learned that his daughter had been disgraced. Since his sons were out in the fields with his livestock, he did nothing until they came back.

People Being Silent

Job 29:22

After I spoke they did not speak again, and my word dropped upon them like dew.

People Being Unclean

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore come out from among them and be separate (set off) (severed from them) (excluded from them), said Jehovah. Do not touch the unclean thing and I will receive you. (Isaiah 52:11) (Jeremiah 51:45)

People Bound By Oaths

Judges 15:12

They replied: We have come here to tie you up and hand you over to them. Samson said: Give me your word that you will not kill me.

People Carrying Live People

2 Kings 4:19

Suddenly he cried out to his father: My head hurts! My head hurts! Carry the boy to his mother, the father said to a servant.

People Changing Their Minds

Exodus 13:17

When the king of Egypt let the people go God did not take them on the road that goes up the coast to Philistia, although it was the shortest way. God thought: I do not want the people to change their minds and return to Egypt when they see that they are going to have to fight.

People Commended By God

Psalm 22:25

My praise comes from you while I am among those assembled for worship. I will fulfill my vows in the presence of those who respect Jehovah.

People Cut In Pieces

Judges 19:29

When he arrived at his house he got a knife. He took his concubine's body and cut it into twelve pieces. He sent one piece to each of the twelve tribes of Israel.

People Destroying Foreign Nations

Isaiah 37:11

You have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the countries. He destroyed them completely. And will you be delivered?

People Drying Things Up

2 Kings 3:19

You will conquer all their beautiful fortified cities. You will cut down all their fruit trees, stop all their springs, and ruin all their fertile fields by covering them with stones.

People Eating

John 4:31

In the meantime his disciples urged him to eat.

People Ended

Genesis 6:13

God said to Noah: I am going to put an end to all people, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. I am going to destroy them with the earth.

People Exiled

Isaiah 5:13

My people will go into exile because they do not understand what I am doing. Honored men will starve, and common people will be parched with thirst.

People Following People

Exodus 14:17

I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians so that they will go in after them. I will be honored through Pharaoh and all his army, through his chariots and his horsemen.

People From Far Away

Deuteronomy 28:49

Jehovah will bring a nation against you from far away, from the end of the earth, as the eagle swoops down, a nation whose language you will not understand,

People Getting Up

Genesis 23:3

Abraham left the side of his dead wife and spoke to the Hittites.

People Giving Clothes

Genesis 24:53

The servant took out gold and silver jewelry and clothes and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave expensive presents to her brother and mother.

People Going Astray

Jeremiah 50:6

My people have become lost sheep. Their shepherds have led them astray. They have made them turn aside on the mountains. They have gone along from mountain to hill and have forgotten their resting place.

People Going Before

Matthew 17:10

His disciples asked him: Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?

People Have Honour

Psalm 8:5

You made him a little lower than god-like ones (God) (Son of God) (angels). You crowned him with glory and honor. (John 1:18)

People Helping Orphans

Deuteronomy 26:12-13

Finish paying all the tithe of your increase in the third year, the year of tithing. Then you shall give it to the Levite, the stranger, and the orphan and to the widow, that they may eat in your towns and be satisfied.

People Hiding People

Deuteronomy 13:8

Do not yield to him or listen to him. Your eye should not have pity on him. You should not spare or conceal him.

People Hung To Death

Deuteronomy 21:22

If a man commits a sin worthy of death and he is put to death. You hang him on a tree (stake).

People Improved

John 4:52

He asked them about the hour he was healed. They said: Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.

People In Caves

Isaiah 2:19

People will go into caves in the rocks and into holes in the ground because of Jehovah's terrifying presence and the honor of his majesty when he rises to shake the earth.

People Jumping

Acts 19:16

The man who had the evil spirit jumped on them, and overpowered them. He gave them such a beating that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.

People Keeping

Genesis 41:35

Have them collect all the food during these good years. Store up grain under Pharaoh's control, to be kept for food in the cities.

People Lacking Authority

Daniel 4:31

While the word was in the king's mouth a voice came from heaven, saying: O king Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken: The kingdom is departed from you.

People Made Known

Genesis 45:1

Joseph could no longer control himself in front of those standing near him. He sent them out of the room and when he was alone with his brothers he made himself known to them. / Joseph could no longer control his feelings in front of his servants. He sent them out of the room. When he was alone with his brothers, he told them: I am Joseph!

People Making Drunk

2 Samuel 11:13

David invited him for dinner. Uriah ate with David and drank so much that he got drunk. However he still did not go home. He went out and slept on his mat near the palace guards.

People Mourning Catastrophe

1 Samuel 11:4

The messengers arrived at Gibeah where Saul lived. When they told the news, the people started crying in despair.

People Naming Things

Genesis 2:19-20

Then Jehovah God formed out of the ground all the beasts of the field and all the birds of the air. He brought them to the man to let him name them. Whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.

People Not Abandoning

Exodus 10:26

No, we will take our animals with us! Not one will be left behind. We must select the animals with which to worship Jehovah our God. We will not know what animals to sacrifice to him until we get there.

People Not Far Away

Genesis 44:4

They just left the city and were not far off, when Joseph said to the man in charge of his house: Follow the men and when you overtake them, say to them: 'Why have you repaid evil for good?

People not returning

Job 7:10

They are gone forever from their home. They will not be seen again.

People Of God, In Nt

1 Peter 2:10

In time past you were no people, but now you are the people of God. You had not then received, but now have received mercy (compassion) (divine kindness).

People Of Judah

Joshua 14:6

Then the children of Judah came to Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said to him: You know what Jehovah said to Moses the man of God concerning you and me in Kadesh-barnea.

People Ostracised

Isaiah 66:5

Listen to the word of Jehovah, all who tremble at his word. Your brothers, who hate you, exclude you because of my name. They say: Let Jehovah show his glory and then we will see your joy. But they will be put to shame.

People Parting

Genesis 13:9

Is not the whole land before you? Let us part company. If you go to the left, I will go to the right. If you go to the right, I will go to the left.

People Passing Away

1 Corinthians 2:6

How is it we speak wisdom among those who are mature, yet not the wisdom of this age, or of the rulers of this age, who come to nothing (are doomed to destruction)?

People Polluting Themselves

Ezekiel 14:11

The people of Israel will no longer wander away from me. They will no longer dishonor me with all their sins. Then they will be my people, and I will be their God, declares the Lord Jehovah.

People Possessing Other Things

Genesis 23:17-18

Ephron's field at Machpelah, east of Mamre, was sold to Abraham.

People Possibly Doing Evil

Genesis 16:5

Then Sarai said to Abram: You are responsible for the wrong I am suffering. I put my servant in your arms; she knows she is pregnant and she despises me. May Jehovah judge between you and me.

People Promising

Matthew 14:7

So he promised with an oath to give her anything she wanted.

People Providing Food

Genesis 42:19

If you are honest men, let one of your brothers be confined in prison. Concerning the rest of you, carry grain for the famine of your households,

People Releasing Others

Genesis 40:14

Remember me when things go well for you. Please do me a favor. Mention me to Pharaoh, and get me out of this prison.

People Renaming People

Genesis 41:45

Pharaoh named Joseph, Zaphenath-paneah. He gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, as his wife. And Joseph went forth over the land of Egypt.

People Rotting

Leviticus 26:39

Those who are left will waste away in the lands of their enemies because of their sins and the sins of their ancestors.

People Sending Creatures

Genesis 8:7

He sent out a raven. It kept flying back and forth until the water dried up from the earth.

People Sending People

Luke 7:8

I also am a man with much authority. I am in charge of soldiers and say to this one go and he goes and to another I say come and he comes. I tell my servant to do this and he does it.

People Shaking

Luke 9:5

If someone does not receive you, when you leave the city, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony against that person.

People Sitting Down

John 6:10

Jesus said: Make the people sit down. There were about five thousand men who sat down on the grass.

People Stripping Off

1 Samuel 31:9

They cut off his head and stripped off his armor. Then they sent men throughout Philistine territory to tell the people this good news in their idols' temples.

People Stripping People

Exodus 32:25

Moses saw that the people were naked. Aaron had made them naked to their shame among their enemies.

People Stumbling

John 11:10

But if a man walk in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.

People Teaching

Psalm 105:22

Joseph trained the king's officers the way he wanted and taught his respected leaders wisdom.

People Torn To Pieces

Genesis 37:33

He recognized it and said: Yes, it is his! Some wild animal has killed him. My son Joseph has been torn to pieces!

People Tumbling

Joshua 6:20

So the people shouted when the priests blew the trumpets. When the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, the wall fell down flat. The people went into the city, every man straight ahead. They captured the city.

People Unwashed

Matthew 15:20

These things make a man unclean. Eating food with unwashed hands does not make a man unclean.

People Waiting

Genesis 8:10

He waited seven more days and again sent out the dove from the ark.

People Wearing Out

Exodus 18:18

You and your people will wear yourselves out. This is too much work for you. You cannot do it alone!

People Who Delayed

Genesis 24:55

Her brother and mother replied: Let the girl stay with us ten days or so. After that she may go.

People Willing

Genesis 24:58

They called Rebecca and asked: Do you want to go with this man? Yes, she answered.

People With Apt Names

Genesis 30:13

Leah said: I am happy, for women will call me blessed. So she named him Asher.

People With General Knowledge

Job 13:1

My eyes have seen all this and my ears have heard and understood it.

People Withered

Lamentations 4:8

Their face is blacker than night. In the streets no one has knowledge of them. Their skin is hanging on their bones, and they are dry, they have become like wood.

People's Inability To Save

Deuteronomy 28:32

Your sons and daughters will be dragged off to a foreign country. And you will stand there helpless. Even if you watch for them until you go blind, you will never see them again.

People's Inability To Understand

Daniel 2:27

Daniel answered: Wise men, enchanters, magicians, and soothsayers cannot show the secret the king demanded.

Peoples Who Fled

Isaiah 2:19

People will go into caves in the rocks and into holes in the ground because of Jehovah's terrifying presence and the honor of his majesty when he rises to shake the earth.

Praising Specific People

Song of Solomon 6:9

My dove, my undefiled is the one. She is the only one of her mother; she is the choice one of her that bore her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her. The queens and the concubines praised her.

Predestined People

Romans 8:29-30

Those he first recognized, he ordained in advance that they be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

Problem People

1 Corinthians 6:1

If you have a dispute with another [Christian] do you dare to go to a law court before judges who are ungodly? Why not let the holy ones decide who is right?

Proud People

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that Jehovah is greater than all the other gods. It was proven when they treated the people with contempt.

Pure People

Psalm 24:4

He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not lifted up (turned) to falsehood and has not sworn deceitfully.

Recognising People

Mark 6:33

The people from all the cities knew they were going and they ran together on foot to arrive ahead of them.

Reinstating People

Genesis 20:7

Give the man's wife back to him now. He is a prophet. He will pray for you, and you will live. But if you do not give her back, you and all who belong to you are doomed to die.

Remembering People

Genesis 40:14

Remember me when things go well for you. Please do me a favor. Mention me to Pharaoh, and get me out of this prison.

Removing People From Your Life

Proverbs 25:5

Take away the wicked before the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.

Renewal, Of People Of God

Isaiah 40:30-31

Even young people grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall.

Resentment, Against People

Proverbs 3:11-12

My son, do not despise Jehovah's discipline or be weary of his correction.

Reward, For God's People

1 Corinthians 3:12-15

Now if any man builds upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, and stubble;

Rules About Young People

Numbers 30:3

A young girl, who still lives in her father's house, might make a vow to Jehovah that she will do something or swear an oath that she will not do something.

Scattering The Peoples

Deuteronomy 4:27

Jehovah will scatter you among the nations. You will become few in number among the heathen, where Jehovah will lead you.

Seeking But Not Finding People

Song of Solomon 3:1

(The Shulamite) By night on my bed I sought the one I love. I sought him, but I did not find him.

Sending people home

Joshua 24:28

Joshua sent the people away, and everyone returned to their own part of the land.

Separation From Evil People

Ezra 6:21

The children of Israel, who had come back, and all those who were joined to them, after separating themselves from the evil ways of the people of the land to become the servants of Jehovah, the God of Israel, ate together.

Servants Of People

Psalm 123:2

Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes look to Jehovah our God, until he is gracious to us.

Seven People

Deuteronomy 7:1

Jehovah your God will bring you into the land you are to possess. He will clear away many nations ahead of you. The nations he will clear: the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, Hivites, and the Jebusites. These seven nations are larger and mightier than you.

Short People

Leviticus 21:20

who is a hunchback or dwarf, who has defective sight, skin diseases, or crushed testicles.

Side Of People

1 Samuel 20:25

He ate by the wall, just as he always did. Jonathan sat across from him. Abner sat next to him. But David's place was empty.

Six People

1 Chronicles 3:4

These six were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,

Snares Laid for People

Psalm 35:7

They hid their net in a pit for no reason. They dug the pit to trap me for no reason.

Stiffnecked People

Exodus 7:12-13

Each of them threw his staff down. They all became large snakes. But Aaron's staff swallowed theirs.

Subtracting From People

Judges 21:3

They said: Jehovah God of Israel, why has this happened? Why is the tribe of Benjamin about to disappear from Israel?

Taking Other People

Genesis 14:16

Then he brought back all the goods. He also brought back his nephew Lot and all the men and women.

Tall People

1 Samuel 9:2

He had a son named Saul. Saul was a handsome young man in the prime of life. Saul was a foot taller than anyone else in Israel and more handsome as well.

Telling Of People's Situations

Genesis 3:11

And he said: Who told you that you were naked? Have you eaten from the tree that I commanded you not to eat from?

Telling What People Did

Genesis 24:66

The servant told Isaac everything he had done.

Telling What People Said

Genesis 27:42

When Rebekah heard about Esau's plans to kill Jacob, she called her younger son, Jacob. She said: Your brother Esau is comforting himself by planning to kill you.

Ten People

Genesis 18:32

Abraham again queried: Please do not be angry as I speak once more: Suppose ten should be found there? God said: I will not destroy it for the sake of ten.

Thanks To People

Acts 24:3

We have seen peace under your rule. Excellent accomplishments have come to this nation due to your forethought. We acknowledge this with profound gratitude, most excellent Felix.

Things Like People

Judges 9:36

Gaal saw them and said to Zebul: There are men coming down from the mountaintops! Zebul answered: They are not men. They are only shadows on the mountains.

Those Jealous Of People

Genesis 30:1

Rachel had not borne Jacob any children. As a result, she became jealous of her sister and said to Jacob: Give me children, or I will die.

Those Looking For People

Genesis 37:15-16

and wandering through the fields, when a man asked: What are you looking for?

Those Subjected To People

Psalm 74:8

They said in their hearts: We will destroy them completely. They burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.

Throwing People

Exodus 15:1

Moses and the Israelites sang this song to Jehovah: I will sing to Jehovah, because he has won a glorious victory. He has thrown the horses and their riders into the sea.

Times Of People

Isaiah 54:9

To me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So now I have sworn not to be angry with you, never to rebuke you again.

Unmarried People

Matthew 19:9-12

I tell you, whoever divorces his wife, except for fornication, and marries another, commits adultery. And he who marries her when she is divorced, commits adultery.

Useful People

2 Peter 1:8

For if these things are yours and abound in you they will keep you from being inactive or unfruitful regarding the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Valuation Of People

Leviticus 27:2-8

Give the following regulations for the people of Israel: 'When any of you have been given to Jehovah in fulfillment of a special vow, you may be set free by the payment of the following sums of money,

Wealthy People

Exodus 30:15

The rich man is not to pay more. The poor man is not to pay less, when they pay this amount for their lives.

Welcoming Other People

Luke 16:4

I know what I will do when my job is gone. My friends will welcome me in their homes.'

Where People Live To This Day

Deuteronomy 2:22

Jehovah did the same thing for the Edomites, the descendants of Esau, who live in the mountains of Edom. He destroyed the Horites. That allowed the Edomites to take over their land and settled there, where they still live.

Why Do People Not Do This?

Leviticus 10:17

Why did you not eat the sin offering in a sacred place? It is very holy! Jehovah gave it to you in order to take away the sin of the community.

Writing On People

Jeremiah 31:33

This is the covenant (agreement) that I will make with Israel after those days, declares Jehovah. I will put my teachings (Law) inside them. I will write those teachings (Law) on their hearts (inner man) (mind) (will) (conscience) (understanding). I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Wronging Other People

Leviticus 25:14

In the business of trading goods for money, do no wrong to one another.

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