'Belong' in the Bible

He commanded the one in front, saying, “When my brother Esau meets you and asks you, saying, ‘To whom do you belong, and where are you going, and to whom do these animals in front of you belong?’

then you shall say, ‘These belong to your servant Jacob; it is a present sent to my lord Esau. And behold, he also is behind us.’”

It was while she was being brought out that she sent to her father-in-law, saying, “I am with child by the man to whom these things belong.” And she said, “Please examine and see, whose signet ring and cords and staff are these?”

Then they said to him, “We have had a dream and there is no one to interpret it.” Then Joseph said to them, “Do not interpretations belong to God? Tell it to me, please.”

you shall devote to the Lord the first offspring of every womb, and the first offspring of every beast that you own; the males belong to the Lord.

If his master gives him a wife, and she bears him sons or daughters, the wife and her children shall belong to her master, and he shall go out alone.

Likewise, every grain offering that is baked in the oven and everything prepared in a pan or on a griddle shall belong to the priest who presents it.

Every grain offering, mixed with oil or dry, shall belong to all the sons of Aaron, to all alike.

Of this he shall present one of every offering as a contribution to the Lord; it shall belong to the priest who sprinkles the blood of the peace offerings.

But the person who eats the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings which belong to the Lord, in his uncleanness, that person shall be cut off from his people.

When anyone touches anything unclean, whether human uncleanness, or an unclean animal, or any unclean detestable thing, and eats of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings which belong to the Lord, that person shall be cut off from his people.’”

The priest shall offer up the fat in smoke on the altar, but the breast shall belong to Aaron and his sons.

But if they marry one of the sons of the other tribes of the sons of Israel, their inheritance will be withdrawn from the inheritance of our fathers and will be added to the inheritance of the tribe to which they belong; thus it will be withdrawn from our allotted inheritance.

When the jubilee of the sons of Israel comes, then their inheritance will be added to the inheritance of the tribe to which they belong; so their inheritance will be withdrawn from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers.”

Behold, to the Lord your God belong heaven and the highest heavens, the earth and all that is in it.

“The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our sons forever, that we may observe all the words of this law.

Of Levi he said,“Let Your Thummim and Your Urim belong to Your godly man,Whom You proved at Massah,With whom You contended at the waters of Meribah;

and spare my father and my mother and my brothers and my sisters, with all who belong to them, and deliver our lives from death.”

May God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, if by morning I leave as much as one male of any who belong to him.”

David said to him, “To whom do you belong? And where are you from?” And he said, “I am a young man of Egypt, a servant of an Amalekite; and my master left me behind when I fell sick three days ago.

Now our flesh is like the flesh of our brothers, our children like their children. Yet behold, we are forcing our sons and our daughters to be slaves, and some of our daughters are forced into bondage already, and we are helpless because our fields and vineyards belong to others.”

“Do you intend to reprove my words,When the words of one in despair belong to the wind?

“With Him are wisdom and might;To Him belong counsel and understanding.

“With Him are strength and sound wisdom,The misled and the misleader belong to Him.

“Dominion and awe belong to HimWho establishes peace in His heights.

“Behold, I belong to God like you;I too have been formed out of the clay.

The princes of the people have assembled themselves as the people of the God of Abraham,For the shields of the earth belong to God;He is highly exalted.

God is to us a God of deliverances;And to God the Lord belong escapes from death.

The plans of the heart belong to man,But the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.

A just balance and scales belong to the Lord;All the weights of the bag are His concern.

‘Thus says the Lord God, “If the prince gives a gift out of his inheritance to any of his sons, it shall belong to his sons; it is their possession by inheritance.

But if he gives a gift from his inheritance to one of his servants, it shall be his until the year of liberty; then it shall return to the prince. His inheritance shall be only his sons’; it shall belong to them.

Daniel said,“Let the name of God be blessed forever and ever,For wisdom and power belong to Him.

To the Lord our God belong compassion and forgiveness, for we have rebelled against Him;

speaking to the priests who belong to the house of the Lord of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, “Shall I weep in the fifth month and abstain, as I have done these many years?”

For this very night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood before me,

However, you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Him.

So then let no one boast in men. For all things belong to you,

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or things present or things to come; all things belong to you,

and you belong to Christ; and Christ belongs to God.

And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s descendants, heirs according to promise.

Now those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

After these things I heard something like a loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying,“Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God;