401 Bible Verses about people

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Matthew 23:5

And all their works they do to be observed by men. They make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge their fringes,

Acts 22:15

for thou shalt be a witness for him to all men of what thou hast seen and heard.

James 2:9

But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

James 2:3

and ye have respect to him that weareth the splendid apparel, and say, Sit thou here in a good place, and say to the poor man, Stand thou there, or, Sit under my footstool,

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Abasing People

Romans 10:6

But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh thus: Say not in thy heart, "Who shall ascend into heaven?" that is, to bring Christ down.

All People

Acts 13:44

And on the next sabbath almost the whole city came together to hear the word of the Lord.

Angry People

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he had been deceived by the magians, was greatly enraged; and sent forth, and slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had ascertained from the magians.

Animals Eating People

Revelation 19:17-18

And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the birds that fly in midheaven, Come, gather yourselves together to the great supper of God;

Anointed By People

Luke 7:46

My head with oil thou didst not anoint; but she anointed my feet with costly ointment.

Asceticism, People Practicing

Matthew 3:4

And John himself had his raiment of camels hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Attitudes, to other people

John 13:34-35

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

Bad People

Matthew 12:34

How can ye, evil as ye are, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

Becoming Like People

1 Corinthians 9:20

and to the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain Jews; to those under the Law, as under the Law, not being myself under the Law, that I might gain those under the Law;

Blemished People

Hebrews 9:9

which is a figure for the present time, in accordance with which are offered both gifts and sacrifices, which have no power as to the conscience to perfect the worshipper,

Bringing People Out Of Other Places

Matthew 13:41

The Son of man will send forth his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all the stumblingblocks, and those who do iniquity,

Causing People To Turn

Acts 13:8

But Elymas the magian (for so is his name interpreted) withstood them, seeking so turn away the proconsul from the faith.

Choosing People

Matthew 27:21

And the governor answering said to them, Which of the two will ye that I release to you? And they said, Barabbas.

Christ Going With People

Matthew 17:1

And after six days Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John his brother, and leadeth them up into a high mountain apart.

Coming Out Of People

Matthew 15:11

Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.

Contact With People

Acts 25:16

To whom I answered, It is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man on a charge, before the accused hath the accusers face to face, and hath opportunity to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

Corpses Of Other People

Acts 9:37

And it came to pass in those days, that she fell sick, and died; and when they had washed her, they laid her in an upper chamber.

Dealing With Many People

Mark 6:31

And he saith to them, Come ye by yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while. For there were many coming and going; and they had no leisure, even to eat.

Defeat Of God's People

Romans 11:12

But if their offence is the riches of the world, and their loss the riches of the gentiles, how much more will their fullness be?

Disorder Among People

Matthew 26:5

But they said, Not at the feast, lest there be an uproar among the people.

Easy For People

Matthew 7:13

Enter in at the strait gate; for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction; and many are they who go in thereat.

Empty People

Matthew 12:44

Then it saith, I will return to my house whence I came out. And on coming, it findeth it empty, and swept, and put in order.

Equivalent People

Philemon 1:17

If thou then regardest me as a partner, receive him as myself.

Escaping From People

2 Peter 2:18

For speaking great swelling words of vanity, they allure in the lusts of the flesh, by dissolute ways, such as were in some measure escaping from those who live in error;

Finding People

Matthew 2:8

And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search carefully for the child; and when ye have found him, bring me word, that I also may go and do him homage.

Five People

Luke 12:52

For from this time forth five in one house will be divided, three against two, and two against three.

Foolish People

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become a fool; it is ye that compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you; for in nothing was I behind the very foremost apostles, though I am nothing.

Four People

Mark 2:3

And they come to him, bringing one that was palsied, borne by four men.

God Carrying People

Matthew 4:6

and saith to him, If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it is written, "He will give his angels charge concerning thee; and in their hands they will bear thee up, that thou mayst not dash thy foot against a stone."

God Killed His People

Jude 1:5

But I wish to remind you as once knowing it all, that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who believed not;

God Naming People

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him, Fear not, Zachariah; for thy prayer was heard, and thy wife Elizabeth shall bear thee a son; and thou shalt call his name John.

God Renaming People

Revelation 2:17

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, I will give of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knoweth but he that receiveth it.

God Seeing All People

2 Corinthians 12:19

Have ye been thinking this long time that we are defending ourselves to you? It is before God in Christ that we are speaking; but all things, beloved, for your edification.

God Will Kill His People

Matthew 21:41

They say to him, He will bring those wicked men to a miserable end, and will let out his vineyard to other husbandmen, who will render him the fruits in their season.

God's Hands On People

Luke 1:66

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

Good People

Luke 6:45

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and the evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth that which is evil; for out of the abundance of his heart his mouth speaketh.

Grumbling At People

Matthew 20:11

And when they had received it, they murmured against the householder,

Guidance, From Godly People

Ephesians 4:11-13

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

Heart, Of Unregenerate People

Hebrews 3:10

Wherefore I was offended with that generation, and said, They always err in their heart, but they knew not my ways;

Hiding From People

John 8:59

They therefore took up stones to throw at him; but Jesus concealed himself, and went out of the temple.

Hope For Old People

Acts 2:17

"It shall be in the last days, saith God, that I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters will prophesy, and your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams;

Importunity, Towards People

Luke 23:23

But they were urgent with loud voices, demanding that he should he crucified; and their voices prevailed.

Jews As God's Chosen People

Romans 11:1-2

I say then, Hath God cast off his people? Far be it I For I myself am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

Like Good People

Matthew 12:35

The good man, from his good treasure, bringeth out good things; and the evil man, from his evil treasure, bringeth out evil things.

Likening People

Matthew 11:16

But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like children sitting in the markets, who call to their fellows,

Lowering People

Mark 2:4

And not being able to bring him to him on account of the crowd, they took off the roof where he was; and when they had broken an opening, they let down the bed whereon the palsied man lay.

Marks On People

2 Thessalonians 3:17

The salutation by the hand of me, Paul; which is the token in every letter; so I write.

Marriage, Between God And His People

Ephesians 5:25-33

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it,

Meeting People

Luke 8:27

And when he had landed, there met him a certain man out of the city who had demons, and for a long time had worn no clothes, and abode not in a house, but in the tombs.

Memorials For People

Matthew 26:13

Truly do I say to you, Wherever these glad tidings shall be published in the whole world, this too which she hath done will be told for a memorial of her.

Not Believing People

Matthew 21:32

For John came to you as a preacher of righteousness, and ye did not believe him; but the publicans and the harlots believed him; and ye, when ye had seen it, did not afterward repent, that ye might believe him.

Not Knowing People

Acts 7:18

until another king arose, who knew not Joseph.

Not Recognising People

Matthew 17:12

But I say to you, that Elijah hath already come, and they knew him not, but did with him whatever they would. So also is the Son of man to suffer by them.

Not Seeing People

Acts 20:25

And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, will see my face no more.

Not With People

Luke 9:49

And John answering said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name, and we forbade him, because he doth not follow in our company.

Only Child Of People

Luke 7:12

And as he came near the gate of the city, lo! there was carried out dead an only son of his mother, and she was a widow; and a great multitude from the city was with her.

Other Sad People

Mark 6:26

And the king was exceedingly sorry; but on account of his oaths, and of those at table with him, he would not refuse her.

Pay Attention To People!

Luke 18:6

And the Lord said, Hear what the unjust judge saith.

People Accusing People

Acts 19:38

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

People Appearing

Matthew 17:3

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

People As Rocks

John 1:42

He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looking upon him said, Thou art Simon, the son of John; thou shalt be called Cephas; (which signifieth Peter, that is, Rock.)

People As Signs

Luke 11:30

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

People Beginning

John 8:14

Jesus answered and said to them, Though I bear witness of myself, my witness is true; for I know whence I came, and whither I go; ye know not whence I come, or whither I go.

People Being Polluted

Luke 11:44

Woe to you, for ye are as tombs which are unseen, and men walking over them know it not.

People Bound By Oaths

Acts 23:12

And when it was day, the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

People Carrying Live People

Acts 21:35

And when he reached the stairs, he was obliged to be borne by the soldiers, on account of the violence of the crowd;

People Changing Their Minds

Acts 28:6

But they were looking for his becoming swollen, or suddenly falling down dead. But after looking a great while, and seeing no harm come to him they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.

People Destroying Foreign Nations

Matthew 12:25

And he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and no city or house divided against itself will stand.

People Drying Things Up

Luke 7:38

and standing behind at his feet, weeping, began to wet his feet with tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.

People Eating

John 4:31

In the mean while the disciples asked him, saying, Rabbi, eat.

People Following People

Mark 9:38

John said to him, Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in thy name who followeth not us; and we forbade him, because he did not follow us.

People Forgiving Others

1 Corinthians 13:5

doth not behave herself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, maketh no account of an injury,

People From Far Away

Matthew 12:42

The queen of the south will rise up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and lo! something more than Solomon is here.

People Giving Clothes

Matthew 5:40

and if any one intends to sue thee at the law, and take thy coat, give up to him thy cloak also;

People Going Before

Matthew 17:10

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

People Have Honour

Hebrews 2:7

Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honor;

People Helping

Romans 15:24

when I go to Spain, I will come to you; for I hope to see you on my way, and to be helped forward thither by you, after I have in some degree satisfied myself with your company.

People Improved

John 4:52

Then he inquired of them the hour when he began to mend. And they said to him, Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.

People In Caves

Revelation 6:15

and the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the chief captains, and the rich men, and the strong men, and every bondman and freeman hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains;

People Involved In Judgement

Acts 25:21

But Paul having appealed to be kept in custody for the judgment of Augustus, I ordered him to be kept till I should send him up to Caesar.

People Jumping

Acts 19:16

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

People Keeping

Matthew 9:17

Nor do men put new wine into old skins; else the skins burst, and the wine runneth out, and the skins are spoilt. But they put new wine into new skins, and both are preserved together.

People Lacking Authority

2 Corinthians 11:17

What I speak, I speak not after the Lord, but as it were in folly, in this confidence of boasting.

People Made Known

Acts 7:13

And at the second time Joseph was recognized by his brothers, and the kindred of Joseph became known to Pharaoh.

People Multiplying

Acts 7:17

But as the time of the promise drew near, which God solemnly made to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

People Naming People

Luke 1:62

And they made signs to his father, how he would have him named.

People Not Far Away

Matthew 26:46

Rise, let us be going; lo! he is at hand that delivereth me up.

People not returning

Luke 17:31

In that day, let not him who is upon the housetop, and whose furniture is in the house, come down to take it away; and he that is in the field, let him likewise not turn back.

People Of Judah

Hebrews 7:14

for it is wellknown that our Lord sprang out of Judah, in regard to which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priests.

People Possibly Doing Evil

Revelation 7:2

And I saw another angel coming up from the rising of the sun, having the seal of the living God; and he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea,

People Promising

Matthew 14:7

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

People Releasing Others

John 19:10

Pilate saith to him, Dost thou not speak to me? Dost thou not know that I have power to release thee, and have power to crucify thee?

People Remembering

Matthew 5:23

Therefore, if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there remember that thy brother hath aught against thee,

People Sending People

Luke 7:8

For even I am a man set under authority, having soldiers under me; and I say to this one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.

People Shaking

Luke 9:5

And whoever shall not receive you, shake off, when ye leave that city, even the dust from your feet as a testimony against them.

People Showing Mercy

Luke 10:33

But a certain Samaritan, as he was journeying, came where he was, and when he saw him, had compassion,

People Sitting Down

John 6:10

Jesus said, Make the men lie down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men lay down, in number about five thousand.

People Stripping People

Luke 10:30

Jesus answering said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among robbers; who after stripping him of his raiment, and wounding him, departed, leaving him half dead.

People Stumbling

John 11:10

but if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth; because the light is not in him.

People Torn To Pieces

Acts 23:10

And a great dissension arising, the chief captain, fearing that Paul would be torn in pieces by them, ordered the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the castle.

People Tumbling

Acts 22:7

and I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why dost thou persecute me?

People Unwashed

Matthew 15:20

These are the things which defile a man; but to eat with unwashed hands defileth not a man.

People Unwilling

John 5:40

and ye are not willing to come to me, that ye may have life.

People Visiting

2 Corinthians 1:15

And in this confidence it was my purpose to come to you before, that ye might receive a second benefit;

People Waiting

Luke 1:21

And the people were looking for Zachariah, and wondering that he remained so long in the temple.

People Who Blessed Others

Hebrews 7:1

For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him,

People Who Delayed

Luke 1:21

And the people were looking for Zachariah, and wondering that he remained so long in the temple.

People Who Didn't Die

Hebrews 11:5

By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death; and he was not found, because God translated him; for before his translation he had the testimony that he pleased God.

People Withered

Matthew 13:6

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

Praising Specific People

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become a fool; it is ye that compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you; for in nothing was I behind the very foremost apostles, though I am nothing.

Predestined People

Romans 8:29-30

For he determined beforehand that those whom he foreknew should be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

Proud People

1 Corinthians 4:18

Now some are puffed up, as though I were not coming to you.

Recognising People

Mark 6:33

And many saw them departing, and knew them, and ran together on foot thither from all the cities, and arrived before them.

Rejecting People

Luke 10:16

He that hearkeneth to you, hearkeneth to me; and he that rejecteth you, rejecteth me; but he that rejecteth me, rejecteth him that sent me.

Renewal, Of People Of God

Ephesians 4:22-24

that as to your former way of life ye should put off the old man, who perisheth according to the lusts of deceit,

Reward, For God's People

1 Corinthians 3:12-15

But if any one build upon this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble,

Seeing People

Mark 6:33

And many saw them departing, and knew them, and ran together on foot thither from all the cities, and arrived before them.

Seeking But Not Finding People

Acts 12:19

And Herod, when he had sought for him and found him not, examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be led away [to execution]. And he went down from Judea to Caesarea, and there abode.

Sending people home

Acts 19:41

And when he had thus spoken, he dismissed the assembly.

Servants Of People

2 Corinthians 11:15

It is no great thing, then, if his ministers also transform themselves as ministers of righteousness; whose end shall be according to their works.

Seven People

Acts 13:19

And having destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land as a possession.

Shaming People

1 Corinthians 11:22

What! have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? Or despise ye the church of God, and shame those who have nothing? What am I to say to you? Shall I praise you? In this I do not praise you.

Short People

Luke 19:3

And he sought to see Jesus, what sort of man he was; and he could not on account of the multitude; because he was small of stature.

Side Of People

Luke 9:47

And Jesus knowing the reasoning of their heart, took a child and set him by his side,

Stingy People

2 Corinthians 9:6

But this there is to say: He that soweth sparingly, shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully, shall reap also bountifully.

Striking People With A Staff

Mark 15:19

And they struck him on the head with a reed, and spit upon him, and kneeling down, did him homage.

Subtracting From People

Matthew 13:12

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

Telling Of People's Situations

Mark 14:69

And the maidservant, seeing him, began again to say to those who were standing by, This is one of them.

Telling What People Did

Matthew 14:12

And his disciples came and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.

Telling What People Said

Luke 2:17

And when they had seen it, they made known abroad what had been told them concerning this child.

Ten People

Revelation 17:12

And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, who have received no kingdom as yet, but receive authority as kings one hour with the beast.

Things Like People

Mark 8:24

And he looked up, and said, I can see men, for I see them as trees, walking.

Those Looking For People

Acts 10:19

And while Peter was meditating on the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, men are seeking thee;

Throwing People

Luke 4:29

And they rose up, and forced him out of the city and took him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built, to cast him down headlong;

Tithing For People

Hebrews 7:2

to whom also Abraham apportioned a tenth part of all, who by interpretation is first King of righteousness, and then also was King of Salem, which is, King of peace,

Troubling Groups Of People

Revelation 9:5

and it was given to them that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months; and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when it hath struck a man.

Unity, Of God's People

Matthew 23:8-9

But be not ye called Rabbi; for one is your teacher; and ye are all brethren.

Unmarried People

Matthew 19:9-12

And I say to you, Whoever putteth away his wife, except for fornication, and marrieth another, committeth adultery.

Unnamed People Angry With Others

Mark 14:4

And there were some that were much displeased, [and said] among themselves, Why is this waste of the ointment made?

Useful People

2 Peter 1:8

For if these things are in you and abound, they make you neither inactive nor unfruitful in gaining the full knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Wealthy People

Luke 7:25

But what have ye gone out to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? Lo! they who wear gorgeous apparel, and live luxuriously, are in kings palaces.

Welcoming Other People

Luke 16:4

I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, I may be received into their houses.

Where Are People?

John 9:12

And they said to him, Where is that man? He saith, I do not know.

Why Do People Not Do This?

Mark 2:18

And the disciples of John and the Pharisees were fasting; and they come and say to him, Why do the disciples of John and the disciples of the Pharisees fast, and thy disciples fast not?

Writing On People

Hebrews 8:10

For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord: I will put my laws into their mind, and on their hearts will I write them; and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people.

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