58 occurrences

'Brings' in the Bible

When the Lord brings you to the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites, which he swore to your fathers to give you, a land flowing with milk and honey, then you will keep this ceremony in this month.

Verse ConceptsFoodLand, As A Divine GiftLand, Spiritual Aspects OfMilk And HoneyRegulations For PassoverRich FoodFamine

When the Lord brings you into the land of the Canaanites, as he swore to you and to your fathers, and gives it to you,

"'But if he brings a sheep as his offering, for a sin offering, he must bring a flawless female.

Verse ConceptsLambsFemale AnimalsPerfect Sacrifices

Then the priest will have the woman stand before the Lord, uncover the woman's head, and put the grain offering for remembering in her hands, which is the grain offering of suspicion. The priest will hold in his hand the bitter water that brings a curse.

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingBad WaterBitter WaterOther References To HairRegulations For Cereal OfferingsThose Jealous For People

Then the priest will put the woman under oath and say to the her, "If no other man has had sexual relations with you, and if you have not gone astray and become defiled while under your husband's authority, may you be free from this bitter water that brings a curse.

Verse ConceptsOaths, HumanBitter WaterAbsence Of SexBad WaterUnpunishedPeople Bound By Oaths

He will make the woman drink the bitter water that brings a curse, and the water that brings a curse will enter her to produce bitterness.

Verse ConceptsBitter WaterRepulsive FoodBad WaterBitternessInfidelity

When he has made her drink the water, then, if she has defiled herself and behaved unfaithfully toward her husband, the water that brings a curse will enter her to produce bitterness -- her abdomen will swell, her thigh will fall away, and the woman will become a curse among her people.

Verse ConceptsThighsRepulsive FoodBad WaterBitter WaterSwellingBitternessInfidelityHurt And Betrayaladultry

Then when the Lord your God brings you to the land he promised your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob to give you -- a land with large, fine cities you did not build,

Verse ConceptsCityLargenessBuilding CitiesThe Promised LandCities In IsraelGod Gave The Land

When the Lord your God brings you to the land that you are going to occupy and forces out many nations before you -- Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and powerful than you --

Verse ConceptsSevenSeven PeopleThe Lord Will Drive Them Out

When the Lord your God brings you into the land you are to possess, you must pronounce the blessing on Mount Gerizim and the curse on Mount Ebal.

Verse ConceptsMountainsThe Curse Of The LawBlessing And Cursecurses

So the watchman called out and informed the king. The king said, "If he is by himself, he brings good news." The runner came ever closer.

Verse ConceptsActing AloneGood News

My dynasty is approved by God, for he has made a perpetual covenant with me, arranged in all its particulars and secured. He always delivers me, and brings all I desire to fruition.

Verse ConceptsCovenant breakersCovenant, God's with DavidRegretSecurityThe Eternal CovenantLater Covenants With GodAbsence Of RegretGod's Covenant Is Everlasting

When Ahab saw Elijah, he said to him, "Is it really you, the one who brings disaster on Israel?"

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersIs It Really?Troubling Groups Of People

If a scourge brings sudden death, he mocks at the despair of the innocent.

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples OfDoubting God's JusticeDespair

Fear the sword yourselves, for wrath brings the punishment by the sword, so that you may know that there is judgment."

Verse ConceptsThe Final Judgement

Your deliverance brings him great honor; you give him majestic splendor.

Verse ConceptsGod, Majesty OfSource Of Honour

Come! Witness the exploits of the Lord, who brings devastation to the earth!

Verse ConceptsWorking For The Lord

He brings an end to wars throughout the earth; he shatters the bow and breaks the spear; he burns the shields with fire.

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Symbol Of StrengthSpearsWarfare, Nature OfWeaponsDisarmamentBreaking WeaponsDestroying ChariotsI Am GodGod Makes Peace

A kind person benefits himself, but a cruel person brings himself trouble.

Verse ConceptsUnkindnessGood ReboundingHurt

An unreliable messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsAmbassadorsenvoyMessengerHealth And Healing

A truthful witness rescues lives, but the one who breathes lies brings deception.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpeakingLyingLying And Deceittraitors

The one who winks his eyes devises perverse things, and one who compresses his lips brings about evil.

Verse ConceptsLipsEvil DevicesPlottingWinkingMoving Onmovement

The wicked person's sacrifice is an abomination; how much more when he brings it with evil intent!

Verse ConceptsAbominations, To GodAbominations, Practicesshunningmotives

The gloom will be dispelled for those who were anxious. In earlier times he humiliated the land of Zebulun, and the land of Naphtali; but now he brings honor to the way of the sea, the region beyond the Jordan, and Galilee of the nations.

Verse ConceptsHumilityComing Out Of DarknessDespair

Indeed, the Lord knocks down those who live in a high place, he brings down an elevated town; he brings it down to the ground, he throws it down to the dust.

Verse ConceptsHumiliationHumilityPride, Results OfHumbling The ProudDestruction Of CitiesPutting Things Down

who fulfills the oracles of his prophetic servants and brings to pass the announcements of his messengers, who says about Jerusalem, 'She will be inhabited,' and about the towns of Judah, 'They will be rebuilt, her ruins I will raise up,'

Verse ConceptsBeginningArchaeologyWaste Places RestoredSure KnowledgeRebuilding Jerusalem

Show the Lord your God the respect that is due him. Do it before he brings the darkness of disaster. Do it before you stumble into distress like a traveler on the mountains at twilight. Do it before he turns the light of deliverance you hope for into the darkness and gloom of exile.

Verse ConceptsHope, Nature OfProcrastinationStumblingThe Insecurity Of The WickedPeople Stumbling

Then say, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: O city, who spills blood within herself (which brings on her doom), and who makes herself idols (which results in impurity),

Verse ConceptsSheddingThe Day Of JudgementPeople Polluting ThemselvesKilling Many People

therefore this is what the sovereign Lord says: Look, I am against you, O Tyre! I will bring up many nations against you, as the sea brings up its waves.

Verse ConceptsProphets, Role OfSeaThings Like The SeaSea, Metaphorical References

No one brings grain offerings or drink offerings to the temple of the Lord anymore. So the priests, those who serve the Lord, are in mourning.

Verse ConceptsMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsPeople Mourning CatastropheMeat offerings

Get dressed and lament, you priests! Wail, you who minister at the altar! Come, spend the night in sackcloth, you servants of my God, because no one brings grain offerings or drink offerings to the temple of your God anymore.

Verse ConceptsGesturesClothSackcloth And AshesAll Night PrayersClothing OneselfMaking Cereal Offerings And Libations

"I am about to make Jerusalem a cup that brings dizziness to all the surrounding nations; indeed, Judah will also be included when Jerusalem is besieged.

Verse ConceptsAttacks On Jerusalem ForetoldGod Making DrunkRebirth Of IsraelPrayer For Jerusalem

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