171 Bible Verses about Things

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1 Corinthians 2:10-14

God has revealed these to us by the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God. For who among men knows the things of a man except the man's spirit within him? So too, no one knows the things of God except the Spirit of God. Now we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may know the things that are freely given to us by God.read more.
And we speak about these things, not with words taught us by human wisdom, but with those taught by the Spirit, explaining spiritual things to spiritual people. The unbeliever does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him. And he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

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Mark 5:19

But Jesus did not permit him to do so. Instead, he said to him, "Go to your home and to your people and tell them what the Lord has done for you, that he had mercy on you."

Mark 3:8

Jerusalem, Idumea, beyond the Jordan River, and around Tyre and Sidon a great multitude came to him when they heard about the things he had done.

Deuteronomy 10:21

He is the one you should praise; he is your God, the one who has done these great and awesome things for you that you have seen.

More verses: Psalm 126:2

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Isaiah 43:19

"Look, I am about to do something new. Now it begins to happen! Do you not recognize it? Yes, I will make a road in the desert and paths in the wilderness.

Isaiah 42:9

Look, my earlier predictive oracles have come to pass; now I announce new events. Before they begin to occur, I reveal them to you."

Isaiah 48:6

You have heard; now look at all the evidence! Will you not admit that what I say is true? From this point on I am announcing to you new events that are previously unrevealed and you do not know about.

More verses: Revelation 21:5

Topics on Things

Abandoning Things

Ecclesiastes 3:6

A time to search, and a time to give something up as lost; a time to keep, and a time to throw away;

Abolish, Temporary Things

2 Corinthians 3:13

and not like Moses who used to put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from staring at the result of the glory that was made ineffective.

Abuse, Of Spiritual Things

Numbers 20:10

Then Moses and Aaron gathered the community together in front of the rock, and he said to them, "Listen, you rebels, must we bring water out of this rock for you?"

According To Things

Leviticus 27:16

"'If a man consecrates to the Lord some of his own landed property, the conversion value must be calculated in accordance with the amount of seed needed to sow it, a homer of barley seed being priced at fifty shekels of silver.

Anointing Things

Genesis 28:18

Early in the morning Jacob took the stone he had placed near his head and set it up as a sacred stone. Then he poured oil on top of it.

Back Of Things

Exodus 26:12

Now the part that remains of the curtains of the tent -- the half curtain that remains will hang over at the back of the tabernacle.

Base Of Things

Exodus 29:12

and take some of the blood of the bull and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger; all the rest of the blood you are to pour out at the base of the altar.

Beauty Of Things

Ecclesiastes 3:11

God has made everything fit beautifully in its appropriate time, but he has also placed ignorance in the human heart so that people cannot discover what God has ordained, from the beginning to the end of their lives.

Big Things

Ezekiel 24:9

"'Therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: Woe to the city of bloodshed! I will also make the pile high.

Broken Things

Acts 27:41

But they encountered a patch of crosscurrents and ran the ship aground; the bow stuck fast and could not be moved, but the stern was being broken up by the force of the waves.

Burning Idolatrous Things

Exodus 32:20

He took the calf they had made and burned it in the fire, ground it to powder, poured it out on the water, and made the Israelites drink it.

Camps, Unclean Things

Leviticus 13:46

The whole time he has the infection he will be continually unclean. He must live in isolation, and his place of residence must be outside the camp.

Carrying Holy Things

Numbers 10:21

And the Kohathites set out, carrying the articles for the sanctuary; the tabernacle was to be set up before they arrived.

Choosing Things

2 Samuel 24:12

"Go, tell David, 'This is what the Lord says: I am offering you three forms of judgment. Pick one of them and I will carry it out against you.'"

Christ Concealing Things

Mark 1:34

So he healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him.

Christ Knowing All Things

John 16:30

Now we know that you know everything and do not need anyone to ask you anything. Because of this we believe that you have come from God."

Clothed With Bad Things

Psalm 109:18

He made cursing a way of life, so curses poured into his stomach like water and seeped into his bones like oil.

Different Things

John 21:25

There are many other things that Jesus did. If every one of them were written down, I suppose the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written.

Dimensions Of Other Things

Genesis 6:15

This is how you should make it: The ark is to be 450 feet long, 75 feet wide, and 45 feet high.

Discerning God's Things

Deuteronomy 18:21

Now if you say to yourselves, 'How can we tell that a message is not from the Lord?' --

Dividing Into Three Things

Deuteronomy 19:3

You shall build a roadway and divide into thirds the whole extent of your land that the Lord your God is providing as your inheritance; anyone who kills another person should flee to the closest of these cities.

Doing Things Twice

Deuteronomy 24:20

When you beat your olive tree you must not repeat the procedure; the remaining olives belong to the resident foreigner, orphan, and widow.

Edge Of Other Things

1 Kings 7:26

It was four fingers thick and its rim was like that of a cup shaped like a lily blossom. It could hold about 12,000 gallons.

Eight Things

Exodus 26:25

So there are to be eight frames and their silver bases, sixteen bases, two bases under the first frame, and two bases under the next frame.

Empty Things

1 Samuel 6:3

They replied, "If you are going to send the ark of the God of Israel back, don't send it away empty. Be sure to return it with a guilt offering. Then you will be healed, and you will understand why his hand is not removed from you."

Enjoyment, Material Things

Deuteronomy 20:6

Or who among you has planted a vineyard and not benefited from it? He may go home, lest he die in battle and someone else benefit from it.

Escaping, Spiritual Things

Genesis 39:10-12

Even though she continued to speak to Joseph day after day, he did not respond to her invitation to have sex with her.

Fear Of Other Things

Genesis 42:4

But Jacob did not send Joseph's brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he said, "What if some accident happens to him?"

Five Things

Joshua 10:26

Then Joshua executed them and hung them on five trees. They were left hanging on the trees until evening.

For The Sake Of Things

Psalm 122:9

For the sake of the temple of the Lord our God I will pray for you to prosper.

Forgetting Things

Genesis 27:45

Stay there until your brother's anger against you subsides and he forgets what you did to him. Then I'll send someone to bring you back from there. Why should I lose both of you in one day?"

Forsaking God's Things

2 Chronicles 24:18

They abandoned the temple of the Lord God of their ancestors, and worshiped the Asherah poles and idols. Because of this sinful activity, God was angry with Judah and Jerusalem.

Four Other Things

Exodus 28:17

You are to set in it a setting for stones, four rows of stones, a row with a ruby, a topaz, and a beryl -- the first row;

God Drying Things Up

Joshua 2:10

For we heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you left Egypt and how you annihilated the two Amorite kings, Sihon and Og, on the other side of the Jordan.

God Hating Things

Proverbs 6:16-19

There are six things that the Lord hates, even seven things that are an abomination to him:

God's Things Concealed

Genesis 18:17

Then the Lord said, "Should I hide from Abraham what I am about to do?

God's Things Revealed

Judges 13:23

But his wife said to him, "If the Lord wanted to kill us, he would not have accepted the burnt offering and the grain offering from us. He would not have shown us all these things, or have spoken to us like this just now."

Great Things

Exodus 18:22

They will judge the people under normal circumstances, and every difficult case they will bring to you, but every small case they themselves will judge, so that you may make it easier for yourself, and they will bear the burden with you.

Half Of Things

Genesis 24:22

After the camels had finished drinking, the man took out a gold nose ring weighing a beka and two gold bracelets weighing ten shekels and gave them to her.

Hearing Things

Ezekiel 33:4

but there is one who hears the sound of the trumpet yet does not heed the warning. Then the sword comes and sweeps him away. He will be responsible for his own death.

Hidden Things

Genesis 35:4

So they gave Jacob all the foreign gods that were in their possession and the rings that were in their ears. Jacob buried them under the oak near Shechem

Hot Things

Daniel 3:19

Then Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage, and his disposition changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He gave orders to heat the furnace seven times hotter than it was normally heated.

Joining Things

Genesis 37:7

There we were, binding sheaves of grain in the middle of the field. Suddenly my sheaf rose up and stood upright and your sheaves surrounded my sheaf and bowed down to it!"

Kinds Of Living Things

Ezekiel 47:10

Fishermen will stand beside it; from Engedi to En-eglaim they will spread nets. They will catch many kinds of fish, like the fish of the Great Sea.

Likening Things

Lamentations 2:13

(Mem) With what can I equate you? To what can I compare you, O Daughter Jerusalem? To what can I liken you so that I might comfort you, O Virgin Daughter Zion? Your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can heal you?

Living Things

Genesis 1:21

God created the great sea creatures and every living and moving thing with which the water swarmed, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. God saw that it was good.

Loving God's Things

Psalm 40:16

May all those who seek you be happy and rejoice in you! May those who love to experience your deliverance say continually, "May the Lord be praised!"

Loving Other Things

Genesis 27:4

Then prepare for me some tasty food, the kind I love, and bring it to me. Then I will eat it so that I may bless you before I die."

Moist Things

Luke 8:6

Other seed fell on rock, and when it came up, it withered because it had no moisture.

Narrow Things

Leviticus 13:30

the priest is to examine the infection, and if it appears to be deeper than the skin and the hair in it is reddish yellow and thin, then the priest is to pronounce the person unclean. It is scall, a disease of the head or the beard.

Not Like Things

Luke 5:36

He also told them a parable: "No one tears a patch from a new garment and sews it on an old garment. If he does, he will have torn the new, and the piece from the new will not match the old.

Not Seeing Spiritual Things

Daniel 10:7

Only I, Daniel, saw the vision; the men who were with me did not see it. On the contrary, they were overcome with fright and ran away to hide.

Not Understanding God's Things

Micah 4:12

But they do not know what the Lord is planning; they do not understand his strategy. He has gathered them like stalks of grain to be threshed at the threshing floor.

Old Things

Leviticus 26:10

You will still be eating stored produce from the previous year and will have to clean out what is stored from the previous year to make room for new.

People Drying Things Up

2 Kings 3:19

You will defeat every fortified city and every important city. You must chop down every productive tree, stop up all the springs, and cover all the cultivated land with stones."

People Naming Things

Genesis 2:19-20

The Lord God formed out of the ground every living animal of the field and every bird of the air. He brought them to the man to see what he would name them, and whatever the man called each living creature, that was its name.

People Possessing Other Things

Genesis 23:17-18

So Abraham secured Ephron's field in Machpelah, next to Mamre, including the field, the cave that was in it, and all the trees that were in the field and all around its border,

Persons With Things

Exodus 22:15

If its owner was with it, he will not have to pay; if it was hired, what was paid for the hire covers it.

Pulling Things

2 Samuel 17:13

If he regroups in a city, all Israel will take up ropes to that city and drag it down to the valley, so that not a single pebble will be left there!"

Putting Things Down

Ezekiel 21:26

this is what the sovereign Lord says: Tear off the turban, take off the crown! Things must change! Exalt the lowly, bring down the proud!

Recognising Things

Genesis 38:26

Judah recognized them and said, "She is more upright than I am, because I wouldn't give her to Shelah my son." He did not have sexual relations with her again.

Restoring Things

Genesis 14:16

He retrieved all the stolen property. He also brought back his nephew Lot and his possessions, as well as the women and the rest of the people.

Salvation By Other Things

2 Kings 18:33

Have any of the gods of the nations actually rescued his land from the power of the king of Assyria?

Sealing Things

Matthew 27:66

So they went with the soldiers of the guard and made the tomb secure by sealing the stone.

Secret Things

Luke 8:17

For nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing concealed that will not be made known and brought to light.

Seeking For Abstract Things

Proverbs 11:27

The one who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but the one who searches for evil -- it will come to him.

Seeking For Concrete Things

Leviticus 10:16

Later Moses sought diligently for the sin offering male goat, but it had actually been burnt. So he became angry at Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron's remaining sons, saying,

Seeking Things Above

Colossians 3:1-2

Therefore, if you have been raised with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.

Seven Things

Genesis 41:5

Then he fell asleep again and had a second dream: There were seven heads of grain growing on one stalk, healthy and good.

Sharing Material Things

Genesis 14:24

I will take nothing except compensation for what the young men have eaten. As for the share of the men who went with me -- Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre -- let them take their share."

Six Things

Exodus 25:32

Six branches are to extend from the sides of the lampstand, three branches of the lampstand from one side of it and three branches of the lampstand from the other side of it.

Small Things

1 Kings 8:64

That day the king consecrated the middle of the courtyard that is in front of the Lord's temple. He offered there burnt sacrifices, grain offerings, and the fat from the peace offerings, because the bronze altar that stood before the Lord was too small to hold all these offerings.

Small Things God Uses

Exodus 4:2

The Lord said to him, "What is that in your hand?" He said, "A staff."

Storing Other Things

Genesis 27:36

Esau exclaimed, "'Jacob' is the right name for him! He has tripped me up two times! He took away my birthright, and now, look, he has taken away my blessing!" Then he asked, "Have you not kept back a blessing for me?"

Straight Things

Ezekiel 1:7

Their legs were straight, but the soles of their feet were like calves' feet. They gleamed like polished bronze.

Taking God's Things

Matthew 13:12

For whoever has will be given more, and will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.

Ten Things

Exodus 26:1

"The tabernacle itself you are to make with ten curtains of fine twisted linen and blue and purple and scarlet; you are to make them with cherubim that are the work of an artistic designer.

Things As Signs

Exodus 12:13

The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are, so that when I see the blood I will pass over you, and this plague will not fall on you to destroy you when I attack the land of Egypt.

Things As Witnesses

Genesis 21:30

He replied, "You must take these seven ewe lambs from my hand as legal proof that I dug this well."

Things Changed

Exodus 4:3

The Lord said, "Throw it to the ground." So he threw it to the ground, and it became a snake, and Moses ran from it.

Things Falling

Joshua 6:5

When you hear the signal from the ram's horn, have the whole army give a loud battle cry. Then the city wall will collapse and the warriors should charge straight ahead."

Things Going Before

Numbers 10:33

So they traveled from the mountain of the Lord three days' journey; and the ark of the covenant of the Lord was traveling before them during the three days' journey, to find a resting place for them.

Things Going Up

Ecclesiastes 1:5

The sun rises and the sun sets; it hurries away to a place from which it rises again.

Things Lifted Up

Genesis 7:17

The flood engulfed the earth for forty days. As the waters increased, they lifted the ark and raised it above the earth.

Things Like

Galatians 5:21

envying, murder, drunkenness, carousing, and similar things. I am warning you, as I had warned you before: Those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God!

Things Like Gold

Psalm 19:10

They are of greater value than gold, than even a great amount of pure gold; they bring greater delight than honey, than even the sweetest honey from a honeycomb.

Things Like People

Judges 9:36

Gaal saw the men and said to Zebul, "Look, men are coming down from the tops of the hills." But Zebul said to him, "You are seeing the shadows on the hills -- it just looks like men."

Things Like Snakes

Micah 7:17

They will lick the dust like a snake, like serpents crawling on the ground. They will come trembling from their strongholds to the Lord our God; they will be terrified of you.

Things Manifest

1 Timothy 5:24

The sins of some people are obvious, going before them into judgment, but for others, they show up later.

Things On High

Ezekiel 21:26

this is what the sovereign Lord says: Tear off the turban, take off the crown! Things must change! Exalt the lowly, bring down the proud!

Things Revealed

1 Samuel 9:15

Now the day before Saul arrived, the Lord had told Samuel:

Things Shaking

Hebrews 12:27

Now this phrase "once more" indicates the removal of what is shaken, that is, of created things, so that what is unshaken may remain.

Things Stopping

Exodus 9:29

Moses said to him, "When I leave the city I will spread my hands to the Lord, the thunder will cease, and there will be no more hail, so that you may know that the earth belongs to the Lord.

Things Stripped

Psalm 29:9

The Lord's shout bends the large trees and strips the leaves from the forests. Everyone in his temple says, "Majestic!"

Things Stuck Together

Psalm 22:15

The roof of my mouth is as dry as a piece of pottery; my tongue sticks to my gums. You set me in the dust of death.

Things Surrounding

Genesis 2:11

The name of the first is Pishon; it runs through the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold.

Things Under

1 Corinthians 15:27

For he has put everything in subjection under his feet. But when it says "everything" has been put in subjection, it is clear that this does not include the one who put everything in subjection to him.

Things Which Cannot Save

Lamentations 4:17

(Ayin) Our eyes continually failed us as we looked in vain for help. From our watchtowers we watched for a nation that could not rescue us.

Top Of Things

1 Kings 7:16-20

He made two bronze tops for the pillars; each was seven-and-a-half feet high.

Touching Holy Things

Leviticus 22:6

the person who touches any of these will be unclean until evening and must not eat from the holy offerings unless he has bathed his body in water.

Touching Unclean Things

Leviticus 5:2-3

Or when there is a person who touches anything ceremonially unclean, whether the carcass of an unclean wild animal, or the carcass of an unclean domesticated animal, or the carcass of an unclean creeping thing, even if he did not realize it, but he himself has become unclean and is guilty;

Twelve Things

Exodus 15:27

Then they came to Elim, where there were twelve wells of water and seventy palm trees, and they camped there by the water.

Two Intangible Things

1 Kings 18:21

Elijah approached all the people and said, "How long are you going to be paralyzed by indecision? If the Lord is the true God, then follow him, but if Baal is, follow him!" But the people did not say a word.

Unable To Do Other Things

Exodus 2:3

But when she was no longer able to hide him, she took a papyrus basket for him and sealed it with bitumen and pitch. She put the child in it and set it among the reeds along the edge of the Nile.

Unbearable Things

Acts 15:10

So now why are you putting God to the test by placing on the neck of the disciples a yoke that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear?

Uncertain Things

Deuteronomy 28:66

Your life will hang in doubt before you; you will be terrified by night and day and will have no certainty of surviving from one day to the next.

Uncertain, Things That Are

John 16:32

Look, a time is coming -- and has come -- when you will be scattered, each one to his own home, and I will be left alone. Yet I am not alone, because my Father is with me.

Unclean Things

Leviticus 13:51

He must then examine the infection on the seventh day. If the infection has spread in the garment, or in the warp, or in the woof, or in the leather -- whatever the article into which the leather was made -- the infection is a malignant disease. It is unclean.

Unimportant Things

Exodus 18:22

They will judge the people under normal circumstances, and every difficult case they will bring to you, but every small case they themselves will judge, so that you may make it easier for yourself, and they will bear the burden with you.

Unique Things

Exodus 9:18

I am going to cause very severe hail to rain down about this time tomorrow, such hail as has never occurred in Egypt from the day it was founded until now.

Unrelated Things

2 Kings 9:18

So the horseman went to meet him and said, "This is what the king says, 'Is everything all right?'" Jehu replied, "None of your business! Follow me." The watchman reported, "The messenger reached them, but hasn't started back."

Weights Of Other Things

Exodus 30:24

and twelve and a half pounds of cassia, all weighed according to the sanctuary shekel, and four quarts of olive oil.

Where Are Things?

Jeremiah 17:15

Listen to what they are saying to me. They are saying, "Where are the things the Lord threatens us with? Come on! Let's see them happen!"

Why God Did Things

Exodus 18:8

Moses told his father-in-law all that the Lord had done to Pharaoh and to Egypt for Israel's sake, and all the hardship that had come on them along the way, and how the Lord had delivered them.

Worshipping Material Things

Exodus 32:8

They have quickly turned aside from the way that I commanded them -- they have made for themselves a molten calf and have bowed down to it and sacrificed to it and said, 'These are your gods, O Israel, which brought you up from the land of Egypt.'"

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