'Care' in the Bible

And the care of the door on the east came out for Shelemiah. Then the name of Zechariah his son, a man wise in discussion, came out, and the door on the north was given to him.

The sons of Jehieli: Zetham and Joel, his brother, had the care of the stores of the house of the Lord.

All that Samuel the seer, Saul son of Kish, Abner son of Ner, and Joab son of Zeruiah had dedicated, along with everything else that had been dedicated, were in the care of Shelomith and his brothers.

Jeriah had 2,700 relatives who were respected family leaders. King David placed them in charge of the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh; they took care of all matters pertaining to God and the king.

The flocks were in the care of Jaziz the Hagarite. All these were the controllers of King David's property.

Now Jonathan, David's father's brother, expert in discussion, and a man of good sense, was a scribe; and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni, had the care of the king's sons;

Whoever had precious stones gave them to the treasury of the Lord’s house under the care of Jehiel the Gershonite.

All the orders given by the king to the priests and Levites, in connection with any business or stores, were done with care.

All of Israel since the king wasn't going to listen to them the people responded to the king, "What's the point in following David? We have no inheritance in the descendants of Jesse. Let's go home, Israel! David, take care of your own household!" So all of Israel left for home.

King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place and committed them into the care of the captains of the royal escorts who guarded the entrance to the king’s palace.

Every morning and evening, they're offering burnt offerings and fragrant incense to the LORD, the showbread is set out on the pure table, and they take care of the golden lamp stand so its lamps can continue to burn every evening. We continue to be faithful over what the LORD our God entrusted to us, but you have abandoned him.

And said to the judges, Take care what you do, for you are judging not for man but for the Lord, and he is with you in the decisions you give.

So now let the fear of the Lord be in you; do your work with care; for in the Lord our God there is no evil, or respect for high position, or taking of payment to do wrong.

And if any cause comes before you from your brothers living in their towns, where the death punishment is in question, or where there are questions of law or order, or rules or decisions, make them take care that they are not in the wrong before the Lord, so that wrath may not come on you and on your brothers; do this and you yourselves will not be in the wrong.

But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, secretly took Joash, the son of Ahaziah, away from among the king's sons who were put to death, and put him and the woman who took care of him in a bedroom. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest and sister of Ahaziah, kept him safe from Athaliah, so that she did not put him to death.

Also Jehoiada placed the offices and officers of the house of the Lord under the authority of the Levitical priests, whom David had [previously] assigned over the house of the Lord, to offer the burnt offerings of the Lord, as it is written in the Law of Moses, with rejoicing and singing in accordance with the order of David.

He confiscated all the gold, silver, and utensils that he could find in the care of Obed-edom inside of God's Temple and inside the royal palace. Then he took some hostages and returned to Samaria.

My sons, take care now: for you have been marked out by the Lord to come before him and to be his servants, burning offerings to him.

And I will {never} remove the foot of Israel from upon the land that I appointed to your ancestors, if only you will take care to do all that I have commanded them, all the law, the regulations, and the judgments by the hand of Moses."

Cyrus, king of Persia, had them brought out to Mithredath the Treasurer, had them inventoried, and had them placed in care of Sheshbazzar, governor of Judah.

Be certain to do this with all care: do not let trouble be increased to the king's damage.

Let it be known to the king that we have gone to the province of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is being built with huge stones, and beams are being laid in the walls; and this work is going on with great care and is succeeding in their hands.

He delivered into the care of Sheshbazzar (whom he appointed governor) the gold and silver utensils that Nebuchadnezzar had taken from the Jerusalem Temple and brought into the Babylonian temple.

And may the God who has made it a resting-place for his name send destruction on all kings and peoples whose hands are outstretched to make any change in this or to do damage to this house of God at Jerusalem. I, Darius, have given this order, let it be done with all care.

Then Tattenai, the ruler across the river, and Shethar-bozenai and their people, because of the order given by King Darius, did as he had said with all care.

So with this money get with care oxen, sheep, and lambs, with their meal offerings and their drink offerings, to be offered on the altar of the house of your God, which is in Jerusalem.

And I, even I, Artaxerxes the king, now give orders to all keepers of the king's money across the river, that whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, may have need of from you, is to be done with all care,

And if anyone does not keep the law of your God and the law of the king, take care that punishment is given to him, by death or by driving him from his country or by taking away his goods or by putting him in prison.

Take care of them and keep them, till you put them on the scales before the chiefs of the priests and the Levites and the chiefs of the families of Israel, in Jerusalem, in the rooms of the house of the Lord.

On the fourth day the silver, the gold, and the articles were weighed out in the house of our God into the care of Meremoth the priest, son of Uriah. Eleazar son of Phinehas was with him. The Levites Jozabad son of Jeshua and Noadiah son of Binnui were also with them.

So those who had come back did so. And Ezra the priest, with certain heads of families, by their fathers' families, all of them by their names, were marked out; and on the first day of the tenth month they took their places to go into the question with care.

Let the king appoint commissioners in each province of his kingdom, so that they may assemble all the beautiful young women to the harem at the fortress of Susa. Put them under the care of Hegai, the king’s eunuch, who is in charge of the women, and give them the required beauty treatments.

When the king’s command and edict became public knowledge, many young women gathered at the fortress of Susa under Hegai’s care. Esther was also taken to the palace and placed under the care of Hegai, who was in charge of the women.

In the evening she would go into the palace and in the morning she would return to the second harem, into the care of Shaashgaz, the king's eunuch who was in charge of the mistresses. She would not go again to the king unless the king wanted her and she was called for by name.

Esther had not yet made known her kindred or her people, even as Mordecai had commanded her; for Esther did what Mordecai told her as she had done when under his care.

And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Lo, he is in thy hand; only his life take care of.'

If only that day had turned to darkness!May God above not care about it,or light shine on it.

See, we have made search with care, and it is so; it has come to our ears; see that you take note of it for yourself.

The camel-trains of Tema were searching with care, the bands of Sheba were waiting for them:

And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.

If you will make search for God with care, and put your request before the Ruler of all;

Though I am blameless,I no longer care about myself;I renounce my life.

You gave me life and faithful love,and Your care has guarded my life.

Give ear with care to my words, and keep what I say in your minds.

Though he takes care of it, and does not let it go, but keeps it still in his mouth;

Even when his wealth is great, he is full of care, for the hand of everyone who is in trouble is turned against him.

Give attention with care to my words; and let this be your comfort.

For what does he care about his family once he is dead,when the number of his months has run out?

Like asses in the waste land they go out to their work, looking for food with care; from the waste land they get bread for their children.

Take care that you do not say, Wisdom is here; God may overcome him, but not man.

Who put the earth into his care, or made him responsible for the world?

Take care, you must not turn to mischief, for because of this you have been tried by misery.

Will you put your faith in him, because his strength is great? will you give the fruit of your work into his care?

What is man that You take thought of him,And the son of man that You care for him?

The wicked man is so arrogant he always thinks, "God won't hold me accountable; he doesn't care."

But it was you who took care of me from the day of my birth: you gave me faith even from my mother's breasts.

The Lord takes care of me as his sheep; I will not be without any good thing.

Deliver your people! Empower the nation that belongs to you! Care for them like a shepherd and carry them in your arms at all times!

The words he speaks are sinful and deceitful; he does not care about doing what is wise and right.

Commit your way to the Lord;Trust in Him also and He will do it.

For yet a little while and the wicked one will be gone [forever];Though you look carefully where he used to be, he will not be [found].

For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.

Or make discovery of our secret purpose? The design is framed with care; and the inner thought of a man, and his heart, is deep.

You take care of the earth, you water it, and you enrich it greatly with the river of God that overflows with water. You provide grain for them, for you have ordained it this way.

Of God, why have you put us away from you for ever? why is the fire of your wrath smoking against the sheep who are your care?

The memory of my song comes back to me in the night; my thoughts are moving in my heart; my spirit is searching with care.

When he sent death on them, then they made search for him; turning to him and looking for him with care;

But God led His own people forward like sheepAnd guided them in the wilderness like [a good shepherd with] a flock.

He brought him from birthing sheep to care for Jacob, his people, Israel, his possession.

Return, God of Hosts.Look down from heaven and see;take care of this vine,

O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:

abandoned among the dead.I am like the slain lying in the grave,whom You no longer remember,and who are cut off from Your care.

For he will give you into the care of his angels to keep you wherever you go.

For He is our God,and we are the people of His pasture,the sheep under His care.Today, if you hear His voice:

You have put your orders into our hearts, so that we might keep them with care.

I am certain that the Lord will take care of the cause of the poor, and of the rights of those who are troubled.

Looking to my right side, I saw no man who was my friend: I had no safe place; no one had any care for my soul.

Lord, what is man, that You care for him,the son of man, that You think of him?

The Lord takes care of those who are in a strange land; he gives help to the widow and to the child who has no father; but he sends destruction on the way of sinners.

He keeps watch on the ways which are right, and takes care of those who have the fear of him.

And keep watch over your heart with all care; so you will have life.

So I came out in the hope of meeting you, looking for you with care, and now I have you.

Those who have given me their love are loved by me, and those who make search for me with care will get me.

Care in the heart of a man makes it weighted down, but a good word makes it glad.

He who keeps back his rod is unkind to his son: the loving father gives punishment with care.

The highway of the upright is to be turned away from evil: he who takes care of his way will keep his soul.

When you take your seat at the feast with a ruler, give thought with care to what is before you;

Take no care to get wealth; let there be an end to your desire for money

The one who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and whoever takes care of his master will be honored.

Take care to have knowledge about the condition of your flocks, looking well after your herds;

The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren't concerned about knowledge.

Bloodthirsty men hate an honest person,but the upright care about him.

After looking at a field with care, she gets it for a price, planting a vine-garden with the profit of her work.

What does a man get for all his work, and for the weight of care with which he has done his work under the sun?

Put your feet down with care when you go to the house of God, for it is better to give ear than to make the burned offerings of the foolish, whose knowledge is only of doing evil.

Don't stare at me because I'm dark; the sun has tanned me. My mother's sons were angry with me. They made me the caretaker of the vineyards, but I didn't take care of my own vineyard.

My vineyard belongs to me and is at my disposal. The 1,000 are for you, Solomon, and 200 are for those who take care of its fruit.

Give ear, O heavens, and you, O earth, to the word which the Lord has said: I have taken care of my children till they became men, but their hearts have been turned away from me.

and say to him, ‘Take care and be calm, have no fear and do not be fainthearted because of these two stubs of smoldering firebrands, on account of the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram and the son of Remaliah.

Watch out! I'm stirring up the Medes against them, who care nothing for silver and take no delight in gold.