23 occurrences

'Breasts' in the Bible

From the God of your father who helps you,And by the Almighty who blesses youWith blessings of heaven above,Blessings of the deep that lies beneath,Blessings of the breasts and of the womb.

Verse ConceptsBlessings, To IsraelWombGod Will BlessGod HelpsBlessings From GodThe Environmentbreasts

they now placed the portions of fat on the breasts; and he offered them up in smoke on the altar.

But the breasts and the right thigh Aaron presented as a wave offering before the Lord, just as Moses had commanded.

Verse ConceptsWave OfferingsAnimal Sacrifices, Wave OfferingSwingingThighs Of AnimalsOther Right Partsbreasts

“Why did the knees receive me,And why the breasts, that I should suck?

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Nursing MothersKneesbreasts

“My beloved is to me a pouch of myrrhWhich lies all night between my breasts.

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Being Attractivebreasts

“Your two breasts are like two fawns,Twins of a gazelleWhich feed among the lilies.

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Being AttractiveDeer Etc.Deerbreasts

“Your two breasts are like two fawns,Twins of a gazelle.

Verse ConceptsDeer Etc.breasts

“Your stature is like a palm tree,And your breasts are like its clusters.

Verse ConceptsPalm Treesbreasts

“I said, ‘I will climb the palm tree,I will take hold of its fruit stalks.’Oh, may your breasts be like clusters of the vine,And the fragrance of your breath like apples,

Verse ConceptsApplesbreastsbreath

“Oh that you were like a brother to meWho nursed at my mother’s breasts.If I found you outdoors, I would kiss you;No one would despise me, either.

Verse ConceptsSibling Lovebreasts

“We have a little sister,And she has no breasts;What shall we do for our sisterOn the day when she is spoken for?

Verse ConceptsWedding GuestsSiblingsBuilding RelationshipsMaturitySibling Lovebreasts

“I was a wall, and my breasts were like towers;Then I became in his eyes as one who finds peace.

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Being AttractiveSexual Desirebreasts

Beat your breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine,

Verse Conceptsbreastsfruitfulness

That you may nurse and be satisfied with her comforting breasts,That you may suck and be delighted with her bountiful bosom.”

Verse ConceptsSatisfactionAfflictions, Consolation DuringmomsMotherhoodbreasts

I made you numerous like plants of the field. Then you grew up, became tall and reached the age for fine ornaments; your breasts were formed and your hair had grown. Yet you were naked and bare.

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Figurative UseGrowing UpTall PeopleBleedingAppearance Of HairNaked In OriginHairMaturitybreastswomanhood

and they played the harlot in Egypt. They played the harlot in their youth; there their breasts were pressed and there their virgin bosom was handled.

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Figurative UseTouching To Harmbreastsvirginity

Thus you longed for the lewdness of your youth, when the Egyptians handled your bosom because of the breasts of your youth.

Verse ConceptsLewdnessBreasts, Figurative UseBeing Evil From YouthTouching To Harm

‘You will drink it and drain it.Then you will gnaw its fragmentsAnd tear your breasts;for I have spoken,’ declares the Lord God.

Verse ConceptsGashing Bodiesbreasts

“Contend with your mother, contend,For she is not my wife, and I am not her husband;And let her put away her harlotry from her faceAnd her adultery from between her breasts,

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Figurative Usedivorce, in OTChallengesCertificate of divorceMarriage, Between God And His PeopleSinglenessUnfaithfulness, To PeopleWivesAvoid AdulteryNot MarryingMothersbreastsmakeup

Give them, O Lord—what will You give?Give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

Verse ConceptsPregnancyMiscarriagesInfertilitybreasts

It is fixed:She is stripped, she is carried away,And her handmaids are moaning like the sound of doves,Beating on their breasts.

Verse ConceptsdovesPeople Stripping PeopleBeating OneselfBird SoundsPeople Carrying Live People

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