421 Bible Verses about people

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Isaiah 52:6

Therefore my people shall know my name, therefore in that day, that I [am] the one who speaks. {Here am I}."

Isaiah 32:18

And my people will dwell in a settlement of peace and in a dwelling place of security and in undisturbed resting places.

Psalm 95:7

For he [is] our God, and we [are] the people of his pasture and the sheep of his hand. {Today} if you will hear his voice:

Isaiah 57:14

And one shall say, "Build up, build up! Clear [the] way! Remove [the] obstacles from the way of my people!"

Job 32:9

[It is] not {the aged} [who] are wise, or [it is not] [the] elders [who] understand justice.

Jeremiah 11:14

Therefore you must not pray for this people, and you must not lift up for them a cry of entreaty, or a prayer, for I [will] not listen in the time of their calling to me, in the time of their trouble.

Jeremiah 16:20

Can a human make for himself gods? Yet they [are] not gods!"

Matthew 23:5

And they do all their deeds in order to be seen by people, for they make their phylacteries broad and make their tassels long.

Acts 22:15

because you will be a witness for him to all people of what you have seen and heard.

Jeremiah 5:14

{Therefore} thus says Yahweh, the God of hosts, "Because you have spoken this word, look, I [am] making my words in your mouth like a fire, and this people wood, and it will devour them.

Psalm 85:8

I will hear what God, Yahweh, will speak, because he will speak peace to his people, even his faithful [ones], but let them not return to folly.

Zephaniah 3:9

Because then I will {make the speech of the nations pure}; that all of them might call on the name of Yahweh, to serve him {in unison}.

Isaiah 55:4

Look! I made him a witness to [the] peoples, a leader and a commander [for the] peoples.

James 2:9

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

Psalm 81:13

Oh that my people would listen to me; [that] Israel would walk in my ways.

Ezekiel 3:19

And you, if you do warn [the] wicked and he does not turn from his wickedness and from his wicked way, on account of his guilt he will die, and you yourself will have saved your life.

James 2:3

and you look favorably on the one wearing the fine clothing and you say, "Be seated here in a good place," and to the poor person you say, "You stand or be seated there by my footstool,"

Topics on People

A Solitary People

Numbers 23:9

Because from the top of [the] rocks I see him, from hilltops I watch him. Behold, a people [who] dwell alone, they do not consider themselves among the nations.

A Tenth Of People

Judges 20:10

We will take ten men of one hundred from all the tribes of Israel, and one hundred of one thousand, and one thousand of ten thousand, to bring provisions to the troops, to repay [them] when they come to Gibeah of Benjamin for all the disgraceful things they did in Israel."

A Thousand People

Joshua 23:10

One of your men put to flight a thousand, for Yahweh your God [is] fighting for you, just as he promised you.

According To People

Genesis 47:12

And Joseph provided his father and his brothers and all the household of his father with food, according to the number of their children.

Adding People

Genesis 30:24

And she called his name Joseph, saying, "Yahweh has added to me another son."

Advice On Beating People

Proverbs 17:26

Also, imposing a fine on the righteous is not good, [nor] to flog nobles for uprightness.

All People

Exodus 10:9

And Moses said, "With our young and with our old we will go; with our sons and with our daughters, with our sheep and goats and with our cattle we will go because [it is] the feast of Yahweh for us."

Angry People

Genesis 4:5-6

but to Cain and to his offering he did not look with favor. And Cain became very angry, and his face fell.

Animals Eating People

Genesis 37:20

Now then, come, let us kill him and throw him in one of the pits. Then we will say a wild animal devoured him. Then we will see what his dreams become."

Anointed By People

Leviticus 14:17

Then the priest shall put {some of} the remaining oil, which [is] on his palm, on the right ear's lobe of the one to be cleansed and on his right hand's thumb and on his right foot's big toe, on [top of] the guilt offering's blood.

Asceticism, People Practicing

Numbers 6:1-8

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Aspects Of People Made Known

Psalm 139:15

My {frame} was not hidden from you, when I was created secretly, [and] intricately woven in [the] depths of [the] earth.

Attitudes, to other people

John 13:34-35

"A new commandment I give to you: that you love one another--just as I have loved you, that you also love one another.

Authority Delegated To People

Genesis 39:4

And Joseph found favor in his eyes and he served him. Then he appointed him over his house and all that he owned he put into his hand.

Bad People

Matthew 12:34

Offspring of vipers! How are you able to say good things [when you] are evil? For from the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Beating People

Exodus 21:18

" 'And if men quarrel and a man strikes his neighbor with a stone or with a fist and he does not die, but {he is confined to bed},

Becoming Like People

1 Corinthians 9:20

I have become like a Jew to the Jews, in order that I may gain the Jews. To those under the law [I became] as under the law ([although I] myself am not under the law) in order that I may gain those under the law.

Blemished People

Leviticus 21:21

Any man from Aaron the priest's offspring in whom is a physical defect shall not come near to present offerings made by fire to Yahweh; a physical defect [is] in him; he shall not come near to present his God's food.

Burial Of Unnamed People

1 Kings 13:22

but you have returned and have eaten food and drank water in the place which he ordered you not to eat food nor to drink water, then your dead body shall not return to the tomb of your ancestors.'"

Burning People

2 Samuel 23:7

And if a man wants to touch them, he must use an iron instrument or the shaft of a spear; then they [are] consumed entirely with fire on the spot."

Causing People To Turn

1 Kings 11:2

from the nations which Yahweh had said to the {Israelites}, "You shall not {marry them}, and they shall not {marry you}. They will certainly turn your heart after other gods." But Solomon clung to them to love.

Choosing People

2 Samuel 16:18

Then Hushai said to Absalom, "No, rather, whom Yahweh and this people and all the men of Israel have chosen, to him I will be, and with him I will remain.

Christ Driving Out People

Matthew 21:12

And Jesus entered the temple [courts] and drove out all those who were selling and buying in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those who were selling doves.

Christ Going With People

Matthew 17:1

And after six days Jesus took along Peter and James and John his brother, and led them up on a high mountain by themselves.

Coming Out Of People

Matthew 15:11

It is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes out of the mouth--this defiles a person."

Contact With People

Genesis 27:21

Then Isaac said to Jacob, "Please, come near and let me feel you, my son. {Are you really} my son Esau or not?"

Corpses Of Other People

Genesis 23:3

And Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her. And Abraham rose up from his dead, and he spoke to the Hittites [and] said,

Crowns For God's People

Isaiah 28:5

In that day, Yahweh of hosts will become a garland of glory and a diadem of beauty to the remnant of his people,

Dealing With Many People

Genesis 50:9

And there also went up with him chariots and horsemen. The company [was] very great.

Dealing With Young People

Judges 18:21

And they turned and went and put the little children, the livestock, and the valuable property in front of them.

Defeat Of God's People

Numbers 14:45

So the Amalekites and the Canaanites who were living on the mountain descended, and they beat them down, up to Hormah.

Disorder Among People

Matthew 26:5

But they were saying, "Not during the feast, so that there will not be an uproar among the people."

Easy For People

Numbers 14:9

Only do not rebel against Yahweh, and you will not fear the people of the land, because they will be our food. {Their protection} has been turned from them; Yahweh [is] with us. You should not fear them."

Eight People

Genesis 22:23

(Now, Bethuel fathered Rebekah). These eight Milcah bore to Nahor, the brother of Abraham.

Empty People

Ruth 1:21

I went [away] full, but Yahweh brought me back empty-handed! Why call me Naomi {when Yahweh has testified against me} and Shaddai has brought calamity upon me?"

Equivalent People

Genesis 44:18

But Judah drew near to him and said, "Please my lord, let your servant speak a word in the ears of my lord, and {let not your anger burn} against your servant, for {you are like Pharaoh himself}.

Escaping From People

Deuteronomy 23:15

"And you shall not hand over a slave to his master who has escaped [and fled] to you from his master.

Fat Of People

Job 15:27

"Because he has covered his face with his fat and has gathered fat upon [his] loins,

Fat People

Judges 3:17

Then he presented the tribute to Eglon king of Moab. Now Eglon [was] a very fat man.

Fearing Other People

Genesis 20:8

So Abimelech rose early in the morning. And he called all his servants and {told them all these things}, and the men were very afraid.

Five People

Luke 12:52

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

Foolish People

1 Kings 3:7

So then, O Yahweh, you are my God. You have made your servant king in place of David my father [though] I [am] a young boy. I do not know going out or coming in.

For The Sake Of God's People

Genesis 26:24

And Yahweh appeared to him that night and said, "I [am] the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I [am] with you, and I will bless you and make your descendants numerous for the sake of my servant Abraham."

Four People

2 Samuel 21:22

These four [were] born for the Raphah in Gath, and they fell by the hand of David and by the hand of his servants.

Gathered To One's People

Psalm 49:19

it will go to the generation of his fathers. Never will they see light.

God Beating People

1 Kings 14:15

Yahweh will strike Israel as one shakes the reed plant in the water, and he will root Israel up from this good land that he gave to their ancestors. He will scatter them beyond the River because they have made their sacred poles [which are] provoking Yahweh.

God Can Harm People

Deuteronomy 32:23

I will heap disasters upon them; my arrows I will spend on them.

God Hardening People

Romans 9:18

Consequently therefore, he has mercy on whomever he wishes, and he hardens whomever he wishes.

God Hating People

Leviticus 20:23

And you shall not follow the statutes of the nation that I am driving out {from before you}, because they did all these things, and I detested them.

God Killed The Peoples

Zephaniah 3:6

"I have cut off nations; their strongholds are deserted. I have laid waste their streets, so that none pass through. Their cities have been destroyed [and are] without a man, without an inhabitant.

God Killing All People

Genesis 6:7

And Yahweh said, "I will destroy humankind whom I created from upon the face of the earth, from humankind, to animals, to creeping things, and to the birds of heaven, for I regret that I have made them."

God Knowing His People

Exodus 33:12

And Moses said to Yahweh, "See, you [are] saying to me, 'Take this people up.' But you have not let me know whom you will send with me, and you yourself have said, 'I know you by name, and you also have found favor in my eyes.'

God Might Kill His People

Exodus 16:3

And the {Israelites} said to them, "{If only we had died} by the hand of Yahweh in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the pots of meat, when we ate bread {until we were full}, because you have brought us out to this desert to kill all of this assembly with hunger."

God Remembering His People

Genesis 8:1

And God remembered Noah and all the wild animals, and all the domesticated animals that [were] with him in the ark. And God caused a wind to blow over the earth, and the waters subsided.

God Renaming People

Isaiah 62:2

And [the] nations shall see your righteousness, and all [the] kings your glory, and {you will be called} a new name that the mouth of Yahweh will designate.

God Searching For People

Ezekiel 34:11

" 'For thus says the Lord Yahweh: "Look! I, even I, will seek my flock, and I will look after them,

God Seeing All People

Psalm 14:2

Yahweh looks down from heaven upon the children of humankind to see whether there is one who has insight, one who cares about God.

God Strengthening People

1 Samuel 30:6

And {David was in a very precarious situation}, for the people spoke of stoning him, for the souls of all the people were bitter, each [one] over his sons and his daughters. But David strengthened himself in Yahweh his God.

God Stripping People

Hosea 2:3

Lest I strip her naked and expose her like the day when she was born; I will make her like the desert and turn her into parched land; I will kill her with thirst.

God Will Kill His People

Ezekiel 21:3

And you must say to the land of Israel, 'Thus says Yahweh: "Look! I [am] against you, and I will draw out my sword from its sheath, and I will cut [off] from you [the] righteous and [the] wicked.

God Will Kill The Peoples

Amos 2:3

And I will cut off [the] ruler from its midst and I will kill all of its officials with him," says Yahweh.

God With Specific People

Genesis 21:22

And it happened [that] at that time, Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, said to Abraham, "God [is] with you, in all that you do.

God's Hands On People

Ezekiel 1:3

the word of Yahweh {came} clearly to Ezekiel the son of Buzi, the priest, in the land of [the] Chaldeans at the {Kebar River}, and the hand of Yahweh was on him there.

God's People Planted

2 Samuel 7:10

I will make a place for my people Israel, and I will plant them so that they can dwell {in their own place}. They will not tremble [any] longer, and the children of wickedness will not afflict them again, as in the former days.

God's People Sinning

Exodus 32:22

And Aaron said, "{Let not my lord become angry}. You yourself know the people, that {they are intent on evil}.

Good People

Luke 6:45

The good person out of the good treasury of his heart brings forth good, and the evil person out of [his] evil [treasury] brings forth evil. For out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.

Grinding People

Isaiah 3:15

{Why} do you crush my people and grind [the] face of [the] poor?" {declares} the Lord Yahweh of hosts.

Guidance, From Godly People

Exodus 32:34

And now go, lead the people to where I spoke to you. Look, my angel will go before you, and on the day [when] I punish I will punish them [for] their sin."

Hairy People

Genesis 27:11

Then Jacob said to his mother, "Behold, Esau my brother [is] a hairy man, but I [am] a smooth man.

Handing Over People

Isaiah 24:16

We hear songs from the {edge} of the earth: "Glory to the righteous [one]!" But I say, "Ruin to me! Ruin to me! Woe to me! [The] treacherous ones deal treacherously, and [the] treacherous ones deal treacherously [with] treachery!"

Hating Peoples

Genesis 43:32

And they served him by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians who were eating with him by themselves, for Egyptians {could not dine} with Hebrews, because that [was] a detestable thing to Egyptians.

Heart, Of Unregenerate People

Hosea 10:2

Their heart is false; now they must bear [their] guilt. He himself will break down their altars; he will destroy their stone pillars.

Hiding From People

Deuteronomy 7:20

And, moreover, Yahweh your God will send the hornets among them until [both] the survivors and the fugitives {are destroyed} {before you}.

How People Eat

Ezekiel 18:6

and on the mountains he [does] not eat and he [does] not lift up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, and the wife of his neighbor he [does] not defile and he [does] not approach a woman of menstruation,

Imitating Wicked People

2 Kings 17:15

They rejected his statutes, his covenant which he {made} with their ancestors, and his warnings which he gave to them; and they went after the idols, became vain, and [went] after all the nations which [were] all around them, which Yahweh had commanded them not to do as they [did].

Importunity, Towards People

Genesis 19:3

But {he urged them strongly}, and they turned aside with him and came into his house. And he made a meal for them and baked unleavened bread, and they ate.

Impossible For People

Genesis 13:16

I will make your descendants like the dust of the earth which, if anyone were able to count the dust of the earth, your descendants would be [so] counted.

Jews As God's Chosen People

Exodus 19:5

And now if you will carefully listen to my voice and keep my covenant, you will be a treasured possession for me out of all the peoples, {for all the earth is mine},

Judgement On Old People

1 Samuel 2:31

Look, days [are] coming when I will cut off your {strength} and the {strength} of the house of your ancestor {so that no one in your house will live to old age}.

Killing Many People

Ezekiel 9:9

And he said to me, "The guilt of the house of Israel and Judah [is] {exceedingly} great, and the land is filled with bloodguilt, and the city is full of injustice. For they say Yahweh abandoned the land, and {Yahweh does not see}.

Leaving People Alone

Nahum 3:7

"And it will be that everyone who sees you will flee from you, And {they} will say, 'Nineveh is destroyed!' Who will mourn for her? From whence shall I seek comforters for you?"

Like Good People

Matthew 12:35

The good person from his good treasury brings out good [things], and the evil person from his evil treasury brings out evil [things].

Like People In Character

Psalm 106:6

We have sinned [along] with our ancestors. We have committed iniquity; we have incurred guilt.

Likening People

Matthew 11:16

"But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces who call out to one another,

Limitations Of Old People

1 Kings 11:4

It happened at the time of Solomon's old age that his wives guided his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully with Yahweh his God as the heart of David his father [had been].

Looking Intently At People

Genesis 24:21

And the man [was] gazing at her silently to know [if] Yahweh had made his journey successful or not.

Lost People

Jeremiah 50:6

My people have become lost sheep, their shepherds have caused them to go astray. They led them away [to the] mountains. From mountain to hill they have gone, they have forgotten their resting place.

Lowering People

Mark 2:4

And [when] they were not able to bring [him] to him because of the crowd, they removed the roof where he was. And [after] digging through, they lowered the stretcher on which the paralytic was lying.

Making People Holy

Exodus 31:13

"And you, speak to the {Israelites}, saying, 'Surely you must keep my Sabbaths, because it [is] a sign between me and you throughout your generations, [in order] to know that I [am] Yahweh, who consecrates you.

Marks On People

Exodus 13:9

And it will be as a sign on your hand and as a memorial between your eyes so that the law of Yahweh will be in your mouth, that with a strong hand Yahweh brought you out from Egypt.

Marriage, Between God And His People

Ezekiel 16:8-14

" 'And I passed by you, and I saw you, and look, {your time of lovemaking had come}, and [so] I spread out my hem over you, and I covered your nakedness, and I swore to you, and I entered into a covenant with you,' {declares} the Lord Yahweh, 'and {you became mine}.

Meeting People

Genesis 14:17

After his return from defeating Kedorlaomer and the kings who [were] with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet him at the Valley of Shaveh (that [is], the Valley of the King).

Memorials For People

Isaiah 56:5

And I will give them a monument and a name in my house and within my walls, better than sons and daughters; I will give him an everlasting name that shall not be cut off.

Mixing People

Daniel 2:43

And [in] that you saw the iron was mixed with wet clay, [so] {they will mix in marriage} and they will not cling {to one another}, just as iron [does] not mix with clay.

Neglecting People

Deuteronomy 14:27

And [as to] the Levite who [is] in your {towns}, you shall not neglect him, because there is not a plot of ground for him and an inheritance [along] with you.

No Water For People

Genesis 21:15

And when the water was finished from the skin, she put the child under one of the bushes.

Not Believing People

Genesis 45:26

And they spoke to him, saying, "Joseph [is] still alive, and he [is] ruler over all the land of Egypt." And his heart {went numb}, because he did not believe him.

Not Knowing People

Exodus 1:8

And a new king rose over Egypt who did not know Joseph.

Not Like People

Exodus 1:19

And the midwives said to Pharaoh, "Because the Hebrew [women are] not like the Egyptian women, because they [are] vigorous; before the midwife comes to them, they have given birth."

Not Recognising People

Genesis 27:23

And he did not recognize him because his hands were hairy like the hands of Esau his brother. And he blessed him.

Not Seeing People

Genesis 9:23

Then Shem and Japheth took a garment, and the two of them put [it] on [their] shoulders and, walking backward, they covered the nakedness of their father. And their faces [were turned] backward, so that they did not see the nakedness of their father.

Obeying People

Ecclesiastes 8:2

Keep [the] command of [the] king {because of your oath to God}.

Only Child Of People

Genesis 22:2

And he said, "Take your son, your only child, Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains where I will tell you."

Other Sad People

Genesis 40:6

When Joseph came to them in the morning he looked at them, and behold, they were troubled.

Other Unimportant People

Daniel 4:17

The sentence [is] by [the] decree of [the] watchers, and the decision [by] [the] command of [the] holy [ones], {in order that} the living will know that the Most High [is] sovereign over [the] kingdom of humankind, and {to whomever} he wills he gives it, and he [even] sets [the] humblest of men over it."

Pay Attention To People!

Exodus 18:19

Now listen to my voice; I will advise you, and may God be with you. You be for the people before God, and you bring the issues to God.

Paying Attention To People

Jeremiah 26:5

to listen to the words of my servants the prophets whom I have sent to you, {over and over again}, though you have not listened,

People Acting Madly

Ecclesiastes 10:13

He begins by saying what is foolish and ends by uttering what is wicked delusion.

People Actually Doing Evil

Genesis 43:6

Then Israel said, "Why did you bring trouble to me by telling the man you still had a brother?"

People Appalled

Job 18:20

[Those of the] west are appalled over {his fate}, and [those of the] east {are seized with horror}.

People Appearing

Matthew 17:3

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

People Are The Same

Job 34:19

who {shows no partiality to officials} and [who] {does not take note of the noble more than of the insignificant}, for all of them [are] the work of his hands?

People As Rocks

Nehemiah 9:11

And you divided the sea before them, and they passed through the sea on dry ground, but their pursuers you threw into the depths like a stone into mighty waters.

People As Signs

Zechariah 3:8

Listen, please, O Joshua the high priest, you and your companions that are sitting {before} you. For [the] men [are] a sign that, look, I [am] going to bring my servant [the] Branch.

People Beginning

Job 15:7

"Were you born the firstborn of the human race? And were you brought forth {before} [the] hills?

People Being Hated

Psalm 88:8

You have removed my acquaintances far from me. You have made me detestable to them. [I am] confined and cannot go out.

People Being Polluted

Genesis 34:5

And Jacob heard that Dinah his daughter had been defiled, but his sons were with his flocks in the field. And Jacob kept silent until they came.

People Being Silent

Job 29:22

After my word, they did not speak again, and my word dropped down [like dew] upon them.

People Bound By Oaths

Judges 15:12

They said to him, "We have come down to bind you and give you over into the hand of [the] Philistines." And Samson said to them, "Swear to me that you will not attack me yourselves."

People Carrying Live People

2 Kings 4:19

Then he said to his father, "My head, my head!" So he said to the servant, "Carry him to his mother."

People Changing Their Minds

Exodus 13:17

And when Pharaoh released the people, God did not lead them the way of the land of the Philistines, though it [was] nearer, because God said, "Lest the people change their mind when they see war and return to Egypt."

People Commended By God

Psalm 22:25

From you [is] my praise. In [the] great assembly, I will pay my vows before those who revere him.

People Cut In Pieces

Judges 19:29

When he entered his house he took a knife, and he grasped his concubine and cut her into twelve pieces; and he sent her throughout the whole territory of Israel.

People Destroying Foreign Nations

Isaiah 37:11

Look! you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands to destroy them, and you--shall you be delivered?

People Drying Things Up

2 Kings 3:19

and you shall defeat every fortified city, every choice city, and you shall fell every good tree. All of the springs of water you shall stop up, and every tract of good land you shall ruin with the stones."

People Eating

John 4:31

In the meanwhile the disciples were asking him, saying, "Rabbi, eat [something]!"

People Ended

Genesis 6:13

And God said to Noah, "The end of all flesh [has] come before me, for the earth was filled [with] violence because of them. Now, look, I [am going] to destroy them [along] with the earth.

People Exiled

Isaiah 5:13

Therefore my people will go into exile without knowledge, [and] their nobles [will be] men of hunger, and their multitude [is] parched [with] thirst.

People Following People

Exodus 14:17

And as for me, look, I [am] about to harden the heart of [the] Egyptians [so that] they come after them, and I will display my glory through Pharaoh and through all of his army, through his chariots and through his charioteers.

People From Far Away

Deuteronomy 28:49

Yahweh will raise [up] against you a nation from far [off], from the end of the earth, [attacking] as the eagle swoops [down], {a nation whose language you will not understand},

People Getting Up

Genesis 23:3

And Abraham went to mourn for Sarah and to weep for her. And Abraham rose up from his dead, and he spoke to the Hittites [and] said,

People Giving Clothes

Genesis 24:53

And the servant brought out silver jewelry and gold jewelry, and garments, and he gave [them] to Rebekah. And he gave precious gifts to her brother and to her mother.

People Going Astray

Jeremiah 50:6

My people have become lost sheep, their shepherds have caused them to go astray. They led them away [to the] mountains. From mountain to hill they have gone, they have forgotten their resting place.

People Going Before

Matthew 17:10

And the disciples asked him, saying, "Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?"

People Have Honour

Psalm 8:5

And you made him a little lower than heavenly beings, and [with] glory and [with] majesty you crowned him.

People Helping Orphans

Deuteronomy 26:12-13

"When you are finished {giving a tithe}, all of the tithe of your produce in the third year, the year of the tithe, then you shall give to the Levite, to the alien, to the orphan, and to the widow, so that they may eat in your towns and they may be satisfied.

People Hiding People

Deuteronomy 13:8

you must not give in to him, and you shall not listen to him, and your eye shall not take pity on him, and you shall not have compassion, and you shall not cover [up] for him.

People Hung To Death

Deuteronomy 21:22

"And {if a man commits a sin punishable by death}, and [so] he is put to death and you hang him on a tree,

People Improved

John 4:52

So he inquired from them the hour at which he had gotten better. Then they said to him, "Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him."

People In Caves

Isaiah 2:19

and they will enter into [the] caves of [the] rocks and into [the] holes of [the] ground from the presence of the terror of Yahweh and from the glory of his majesty {when he rises} to terrify the earth.

People Involved In Judgement

Exodus 18:13

{And} the next day, Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood before Moses from the morning until the evening.

People Jumping

Acts 19:16

And the man {who had the evil spirit} leaped on them, subdued all of them, [and] prevailed against them, so that they ran away from that house naked and wounded.

People Keeping

Genesis 41:35

Then let them gather all the food of these coming good years and let them pile up grain under the hand of Pharaoh [for] food in the cities, and let them keep [it].

People Lacking Authority

Daniel 4:31

[While] the words [were] still in the mouth of the king, a voice from heaven came, [saying], 'To you, King Nebuchadnezzar, [it] is declared that the kingdom has departed from you,

People Made Known

Genesis 45:1

Then Joseph was not able to control himself before all who were standing by him. And he cried out, "Make every man go out from me!" So no one stood with him when Joseph made himself known to his brothers.

People Making Drunk

2 Samuel 11:13

David invited him, and he ate and drank in his presence {so that he became drunk}, and he went out in the evening to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but he did not go down to his house.

People Mourning Catastrophe

1 Samuel 11:4

When the messengers came to Gibeah of Saul, {they reported these things to} the people. Then all the people lifted up their voices and wept.

People Naming Things

Genesis 2:19-20

And out of the ground Yahweh God formed every beast of the field and every bird of the sky, and he brought [each] to the man to see what he would call it. And whatever the man called that living creature [was] its name.

People Not Abandoning

Exodus 10:26

our livestock must also go with us. Not a hoof can be left because we must take from them to serve Yahweh our God. And we will not know [with] what we are to serve Yahweh until we come there."

People Not Far Away

Genesis 44:4

They went out of the city, [and] had not gone far when Joseph said to [the one] who [was] over his house, "Arise! Pursue after the men and overtake them. Then you shall say to them, 'Why have you repaid evil for good?

People not returning

Job 7:10

He does not return again to his house, and his place does not recognize him again.

People Of Judah

Joshua 14:6

Then the descendants of Judah came to Joshua at Gilgal; and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, "You know the word that Yahweh said to Moses the man of God at Kadesh Barnea concerning you and me.

People Ostracised

Isaiah 66:5

Hear the word of Yahweh, you who are frightened at his word: Your brothers who hate you, who exclude you for my name's sake have said, "Let Yahweh be honored so that we may see your joy!" But they themselves shall be ashamed.

People Parting

Genesis 13:9

Is not the whole land before you? Separate yourself from me. If [you want what is on] the left, then I will go right; if [you want what is on] the right, I will go left."

People Polluting Themselves

Ezekiel 14:11

so that the house of Israel will not go astray again {from me}, and they will not make themselves unclean again with all of their transgressions, and they will be for me a people, and I will be for them as God," {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

People Possessing Other Things

Genesis 23:17-18

So the field of Ephron which [was] in the Machpelah, which [was] near Mamre--the field and the cave which [was] in it, with all the trees that [were] in the field, which [were] within all its surrounding boundaries--{passed}

People Possibly Doing Evil

Genesis 16:5

And Sarai said to Abram, "may my harm [be] upon you. {I had my servant sleep with you}, and [when] she saw that she had conceived, {she no longer respected me}. May Yahweh judge between me and you!"

People Promising

Matthew 14:7

Therefore he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.

People Providing Food

Genesis 42:19

If you [are] honest, let one of your brothers be kept in prison {where you are now being kept}, but [the rest of] you go, carry grain for the famine for your households.

People Releasing Others

Genesis 40:14

But remember me when it goes well with you, and please may you show kindness with respect to me, and mention me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house.

People Renaming People

Genesis 41:45

And Pharaoh called the name of Joseph Zaphenath-paneah and gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, as a wife. And Joseph went out over the land of Egypt.

People Rotting

Leviticus 26:39

And because of their guilt, the ones among you who remain shall decay in the land of their enemies; and also because of the iniquities of their ancestors, they shall decay with them.

People Sending Creatures

Genesis 8:7

And he sent out a raven; {it went to and fro} until the waters were dried up from upon the earth.

People Sending People

Luke 7:8

For I also am a man placed under authority, who has soldiers under me, and I say to this one, 'Go!' and he goes, and to another one, 'Come!' and he comes, and to my slave, 'Do this!' and he does [it]."

People Set Free By People

Genesis 41:14

Then Pharaoh sent and called [for] Joseph, and they brought him quickly from the prison. And he shaved and changed his clothing, and came to Pharaoh.

People Shaking

Luke 9:5

And [as for] all those who do not welcome you--[when you] depart from that town, shake off the dust from your feet for a testimony against them."

People Sitting Down

John 6:10

Jesus said, "Make the people recline." (Now [there] was a lot of grass in the place.) So the men reclined, approximately five thousand [in] number.

People Stripping Off

1 Samuel 31:9

So they cut off his head and stripped off his armor. Then they sent [messengers] around in the land of [the] Philistines to proclaim [victory in] the temples of their idols and [to] the people.

People Stripping People

Exodus 32:25

And Moses saw the people, that they [were] running wild because Aaron had allowed them to run wild, for a laughingstock among {their enemies}.

People Stumbling

John 11:10

But if anyone walks around in the night, he stumbles, because the light is not in him.

People Torn To Pieces

Genesis 37:33

And he recognized it and said, "The robe of my son! A wild animal has devoured him! Joseph [is] surely torn to pieces!"

People Tumbling

Joshua 6:20

So the people shouted, and they blew on the trumpets. And when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, they raised a great shout, and the wall fell flat. {The people charged, each one straight ahead into the city}, and they captured it.

People Unwashed

Matthew 15:20

These are the things that defile a person. But eating with unwashed hands does not defile a person!"

People Unwilling

John 5:40

And you are not willing to come to me so that you may have life.

People Waiting

Genesis 8:10

And he waited another seven days, and {again he sent out} the dove from the ark.

People Wearing Out

Exodus 18:18

Surely you will wear out, both you and this people who [are] with you, because the thing [is too] {difficult} for you. You are not able to do it alone.

People Who Delayed

Genesis 24:55

And her brother and her mother said, "Let the girl remain with us ten days [or so]; after [that] she may go."

People Willing

Genesis 24:58

And they called Rebekah and said to her, "Will you go with this man?" And she said, "I will go."

People With Apt Names

Genesis 30:13

Then Leah said, "How happy [am] I! For women have called me happy." So she called his name Asher.

People With General Knowledge

Job 13:1

"Look, my eye has seen everything; my ear has heard and has understood it.

People Withered

Lamentations 4:8

[Now] their appearance is blacker than soot, they are not recognized in the streets; their skin has shriveled on their bones, it has become dry like wood.

People's Inability To Save

Deuteronomy 28:32

Your sons and your daughters [shall be] given to other people, and {you will be looking on} {longingly} for them all day, {but you will be powerless to do anything}.

People's Inability To Understand

Daniel 2:27

Daniel answered the king and said, "The mystery that the king asks, no wise men, conjurers, magicians, [or] diviners are able to make known to the king.

Peoples Who Fled

Isaiah 2:19

and they will enter into [the] caves of [the] rocks and into [the] holes of [the] ground from the presence of the terror of Yahweh and from the glory of his majesty {when he rises} to terrify the earth.

Possibilities For People

Genesis 11:6

And Yahweh said, "Behold, {they are one people with one language}, and {this is only the beginning of what they will do}. So now nothing that they intend to do will be impossible for them.

Possible For People

Genesis 11:6

And Yahweh said, "Behold, {they are one people with one language}, and {this is only the beginning of what they will do}. So now nothing that they intend to do will be impossible for them.

Praising Specific People

Song of Solomon 6:9

My dove, {she is the one}; my perfect, {she is the only one}; she [is] {the favorite of} her mother who bore her. Maidens see her and consider her fortunate; queens and concubines praise her:

Predestined People

Romans 8:29-30

because [those] whom he foreknew, he also predestined [to be] conformed to the image of his Son, so that he should be the firstborn among many brothers.

Proud People

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all the gods, {even in the matter where they the Egyptians dealt arrogantly against the Israelites}."

Pure People

Psalm 24:4

He who is innocent of hands and pure of heart, who does not lift up his soul to falseness, and does not swear deceitfully.

Recognising People

Mark 6:33

And many [people] saw them leaving and recognized [them], and ran there together by land from all the towns, and arrived ahead of them.

Reinstating People

Genesis 20:7

So now, return the wife of the man, for he [is] a prophet, so that he will pray for you and you will live. And {if you do not return her}, know that you will certainly die, and all that [are] yours."

Remembering People

Genesis 40:14

But remember me when it goes well with you, and please may you show kindness with respect to me, and mention me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house.

Renewal, Of People Of God

Isaiah 40:30-31

Even young people will be faint and grow weary, and [the] young will stumble, exhausted.

Resentment, Against People

Proverbs 3:11-12

Do not despise the discipline of Yahweh, my child. Do not be weary of his reproof

Reward, For God's People

1 Corinthians 3:12-15

Now if anyone builds upon the foundation [with] gold, silver, precious stones, wood, grass, straw,

Rules About Young People

Numbers 30:3

"If a woman makes a vow to Yahweh, and she binds a pledge [on herself] in her father's house in your childhood,

Scattering The Peoples

Deuteronomy 4:27

And Yahweh will scatter you among the peoples, and you will be left {few in number} among the nations {to where Yahweh will lead you}.

Seeing People

Genesis 37:18

And they saw him from a distance. And before he drew near to them, they conspired against him to kill him.

Seeking But Not Finding People

Song of Solomon 3:1

On my bed in the night, I sought him whom my {heart} loves. I sought him, but I did not find him.

Sending people home

Joshua 24:28

Then Joshua sent the people away to their inheritance.

Separation From Evil People

Ezra 6:21

The {Israelites} who returned from the exile and all those who separated themselves from the uncleanness of the nations of the earth to seek Yahweh the God of Israel, ate.

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 Yahweh our God, until he is gracious to us.

Seven People

Deuteronomy 7:1

"When Yahweh your God brings you into the land that you [are] about to enter {into it} to take possession of it, and he drives out many nations {before you}, the Hittites and the Girgashites and the Amorites and the Canaanites and the Hivites and the Jebusites, seven nations mightier and more numerous than you,

Short People

Leviticus 21:20

or a hunchback or a dwarf, or a spot in his eye or a skin disorder or a skin eruption or a crushed testicle.

Side Of People

1 Samuel 20:25

The king sat at his seat {as before}, the seat by the wall, and Jonathan got up, and Abner sat beside Saul, but David's place was empty.

Six People

1 Chronicles 3:4

Six were born to him in Hebron. And he reigned there seven years and six months. And he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

Snares Laid for People

Psalm 35:7

For without cause they secretly hide the pit with their net for me; without cause they dug [it] for my life.

Stiffnecked People

Exodus 7:12-13

Each threw down his staff, and they became snakes, and Aaron's staff swallowed up their staffs.

Subtracting From People

Judges 21:3

And they said, "Why, Yahweh, God of Israel, has it happened today in Israel that one tribe is lacking from Israel?"

Taking Other People

Genesis 14:16

And he brought back all the possessions. And he also brought back Lot, his {relative}, and his possessions, and the women and the people as well.

Tall People

1 Samuel 9:2

He had a son whose name was Saul, a young and handsome man. There was not a man from the {Israelites} more handsome than he [was]; from his shoulders up, he was taller than all the people.

Telling Of People's Situations

Genesis 3:11

Then he asked, "Who told you that you [were] naked? Have you eaten from {the tree from which I forbade you to eat}?"

Telling What People Did

Genesis 24:66

And the servant told Isaac all the things that he had done.

Telling What People Said

Genesis 27:42

But the words of Esau her older son were told to Rebekah. And she sent and called for her younger son Jacob. And she said to him, "Look, Esau your brother [is] consoling himself concerning you, [intending] to kill you.

Ten People

Genesis 18:32

And he said, "Please, let not my Lord be angry, and I will speak only once more. What if ten are found there?" And he answered, "I will not destroy [it] for the sake of the ten."

Thanks To People

Acts 24:3

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

Things Like People

Judges 9:36

When Gaal saw the army, he said to Zebul, "Look, people [are] coming down from the top of the mountains!" And Zebul said to him, "{The shadows of the mountains look like people to you}."

Those Jealous Of People

Genesis 30:1

When Rachel saw that she could not bear children to Jacob, Rachel envied her sister. And she said to Jacob, "Give me children--if not, I will die!"

Those Looking For People

Genesis 37:15-16

And a man found him, and behold, he was wandering about in a field. And the man asked him, "What do you seek?"

Those Subjected To People

Psalm 74:8

They have said in their heart, "We will completely oppress them." They burned all the meeting places of God in the land.

Throwing People

Exodus 15:1

Then Moses and the {Israelites} sang this song to Yahweh, {and they said}, "Let me sing to Yahweh because he is highly exalted; [the] horse and its rider he hurled into the sea.

Times Of People

Isaiah 54:9

"For this [is like] the waters of Noah to me, when I swore {that the waters of Noah would never again pass} over the earth, so I swore {that I would not be} angry at you and rebuke you.

Unmarried People

Matthew 19:9-12

Now I say to you that whoever divorces his wife, except on the basis of sexual immorality, and marries another commits adultery, and whoever marries her who is divorced commits adultery."

Useful People

2 Peter 1:8

For [if] these [things] are yours and are increasing, this does not make [you] useless or unproductive in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Useless People

Psalm 89:47

Remember what my lifespan [is]. [Remember] for what vanity you have created all [the] children of humankind.

Valuation Of People

Leviticus 27:2-8

"Speak to the {Israelites}, and say to them, 'When a man makes a vow according to your proper value [of] persons to Yahweh,

Wealthy People

Exodus 30:15

The rich will not give more, and the poor will not give less than the half shekel to give the contribution of Yahweh to make atonement for their lives.

Welcoming Other People

Luke 16:4

I know what I should do, so that when I am removed from the management they will welcome me into their homes!'

Where People Live To This Day

Deuteronomy 2:22

just as he did for the descendants of Esau, who live in Seir, when he destroyed the Horites from {before them} and dispossessed them, and [then] they settled in their place up to this day.

Why Do People Not Do This?

Leviticus 10:17

"Why did you not eat the sin offering on the sanctuary's site, because it [is] {a most holy thing}? And he gave it to you to remove the community's guilt, to make atonement for them {before} Yahweh.

Why People Did Things

1 John 3:12

not as Cain, who was of the evil one and violently murdered his brother. And {for what reason} did he violently murder him? Because his deeds were evil and the [deeds] of his brother [were] righteous.

Writing On People

Jeremiah 31:33

"But this [is] the covenant that I will {make} with the house of Israel after those days," {declares} Yahweh: "I will put my law in their inward parts and on their hearts I will write it, and I will be to them God, and they themselves will be to me people.

Wronging Other People

Leviticus 25:14

And when you sell something to your fellow citizen or [you] buy from your neighbor's hand, you must not oppress {one another}.

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