71 occurrences

'Caused' in the Bible

The LORD God caused every tree that is both beautiful and suitable for food to spring up out of the ground. The tree of life was also in the middle of the garden, along with the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

Verse ConceptsKnowledge Of Good And EvilSprouting PlantsMetaphorical TreesKnowingSproutingBeauty Of ThingsFood DefinedKnowing Right And WrongHealing Of NationsAdam and eve disobey godnatural LifeBeauty Of NatureThe Beauty Of Nature

whom he named Noah, because he said, "May this one comfort us from our work, from pain that is caused by our manual labor, and from the ground that the LORD has cursed."

Verse ConceptsCurses, DivineAgriculture, Effects Of FallImperfection, Influence OfPunishment, Nature OfWork, And The FallTypes Of ChristComfort, Of FriendsGod CursingThe Fact Of ToilPeople With Apt NamesAgriculture

When God caused me to journey from my father's house, I asked her to do me this favor and say, "He's my brother.'"

Verse ConceptsLoyaltyTentsWanderers

Now Sarah had said, "God has caused me to laugh, and all who hear about it will laugh with me."

Verse ConceptsGesturesHappinessLaughterGodly AncestryThe Promise Of A Babysarah

"What have you done to us?" Abimelech asked. "Any minute now, one of the people could have had sex with your wife and you would have caused all of us to be guilty."

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?

The LORD said, "I have certainly seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and I have heard their cry caused by their slave masters. I really do understand their pain,

Verse ConceptsGod, Suffering OfHearingReceptivenessSensitivityTaskmastersGod, All knowingGod Seeing Their AfflictionCries Of Distress To GodGod Paid Attention To ThemGod Sending His SonAfflictions

So Moses returned to the LORD and asked him, "LORD, why have you caused trouble for this people? Why have you sent me here?

Verse ConceptsGod Sending ProphetsGod TroublingWhy Does God Do This?

Ever since I came to Pharaoh to speak in your name, he has caused trouble for this people, and you have done nothing to deliver your people."

Verse ConceptsPeople Actually Doing Evil

Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the LORD caused the water to retreat by a strong east wind all night, turning the sea into dry land. As the waters were divided,

Verse ConceptsRestraintWeather, God's Sovereignty OverStretching OutDivision Of WatersOut Of The EastGod Dispensing WindWaters DividedWaters DividingA Way Through The Red SeaThe Sea DividedThings ChangedThe OceanThe SeaThe East Wind

When the horses of Pharaoh, his chariots, and his horsemen went into the sea, the LORD caused the waters of the sea to come back over them, but the Israelis walked through the middle of the sea on dry land.

Verse ConceptsWalking Through WaterDestroying ChariotsDry LandGod Drying Things Up

Fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth just as he had caused a disfigurement against another man, so it is to be done against him.

Verse ConceptsEquality Of PunishmentBreaking TeethEyes HarmedWounds

After the LORD has expelled them before you, you are not to say to yourselves, "The LORD caused me to enter and possess this land because of my righteousness.'

Verse ConceptsRetributionSelf Righteousness, Nature OfWhy It Happened

what he did to the Egyptian army, its horses and chariots, when he caused the waters of the Reed Sea to engulf them as they pursued you; how the LORD destroyed them, even to this day;

Verse ConceptsChariotsHorsesDestroying ChariotsEarthly Armies

As a result, whenever the LORD raised up leaders for them, the LORD remained present with their leader, delivering Israel from the control of their enemies during the lifetime of that leader. The LORD was moved with compassion by their groaning that had been caused by those who were oppressing and persecuting them.

Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorCruelty, God's attitude toGrace, In OtSensitivitySympathyGod Saving From EnemiesGod With Specific PeopleGod Showed Mercy

So the LORD caused those nations to remain and did not expel them quickly. He did not give them into Joshua's control.

Verse ConceptsNot Driving Them OutSurvivors Of The Nations

Here's a list of nations that the LORD caused to remain in order to test Israel (that is, everyone who had not gained any battle experience in Canaan)

Verse ConceptsMilitarySurvivors Of The NationsBattleTestsisraeltrainingexams

He will give up Israel because of Jeroboam's sins that he committed and by which Jeroboam caused Israel to sin."

Then he called out to the LORD and asked him, "LORD my God, have you also brought evil to this dear widow with whom I am living as her guest? Have you caused the death of her son?"

Verse ConceptsCrying To GodSecret PrayerGod KillingGod Killing IndividualsTragedy

Even so, Jehu never abandoned the sins of Nebat's son Jeroboam, who caused Israel to sin, regarding the golden calves that were at Bethel and Dan.

Verse ConceptsGolden Calves

But Jehu did not remain careful to walk in the instruction of the LORD God of Israel with all his heart. He never abandoned the sins of Jeroboam that had caused Israel to sin.

Verse ConceptsHalf Heartedness

He did what the LORD considered to be evil, after the pattern of Nebat's son Jeroboam. By doing so, he caused Israel to sin, and he never changed course from it.

Nevertheless, they did not change course away from the sins of Jeroboam's household, by which he caused Israel to sin, but continued on that same course, with Asherah poles remaining in place in Samaria.

Verse ConceptsServing Asherah

He practiced what the LORD considered to be evil, not changing course from all of the sins practiced by Nebat's son Jeroboam by which he caused Israel to sin. Instead, he continued on that same course.

Verse ConceptsConversion, nature ofImitating Wicked Kings

He did what the LORD considered to be evil, just as his ancestors had done. He never abandoned the sins of Nebat's son Jeroboam, who caused Israel to sin.

Verse ConceptsConversion, nature of

He did what the LORD considered to be evil by never abandoning the sins of Nebat's son Jeroboam, who caused Israel to sin, as long as he lived.

He did what the LORD considered to be evil by never abandoning the sins of Nebat's son Jeroboam, by which he caused Israel to sin.

In addition to this, Manasseh shed lots of innocent blood until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another besides his sin by which he caused Judah to sin by practicing what the LORD considered to be evil.

Verse ConceptsBlood, as basis of lifeInnocence, Teaching OnSanctity Of LifeSuffering, Causes OfUnfaithfulness, To GodInnocent BloodSheddingKilling The Innocent

Furthermore, he even broke down the altar that had been at Bethel as well as the high place constructed by Nebat's son Jeroboam, who had caused Israel to sin. He demolished its stones, pulverized them to dust, and burned the Asherah.

Verse ConceptsGrindingAltars, Pagan

Then David's reputation spread through all of the neighboring countries, and the LORD caused all nations to be afraid of David.

Verse ConceptsFameCelebrities

That day they offered a large number of sacrifices, and they rejoiced, because God had caused them to rejoice enthusiastically. Their wives and children rejoiced, so that Jerusalem's joy was heard from a long distance.

Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfGod, Greatness OfJoy, And Human ExperienceExcitementGood Things From Far AwayRejoicing In God's Works

Didn't Solomon, king of Israel, sin by doing these things, even though among many nations there was no king like him who was loved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel? Even so, foreign women caused him to sin.

Verse ConceptsBacksliding, Israel ExanplesSolomon, Character OfUnique Individuals

For the dreaded thing that I feared has happened to me, what caused me to worry has engulfed me.

Verse ConceptsFear Will ComeFear And WorryBeing Scaredreality

A fear fell upon me, along with trembling that caused all my bones to shake in terror.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals TremblingDamage To The BodyThose Frightened Of God

You've accused me of bitter things; you've caused me to reap the sins of my youth.

Verse ConceptsFruits Of SinLimitations Of YouthJudgements Writtenaccusations

God has caused me to faint; the Almighty makes me terrified!

Verse ConceptsLosing Courage

God, who can compare to you, who caused me to experience troubles that were numerous and disastrous? You will return to revive me and lift me up from the depths of the earth.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsdepthResurrection, Of BelieversGod Lifting PeopleRevivingDepressionHealing And ComfortBitternessHardshipGetting Through Hard Timesrevivalproblemsexperiencehurting

He divided the sea so that they were able to cross; he caused the water to stand in a single location.

Verse ConceptsPassing ThroughRestraintDivision Of WatersWaters DividedThe Sea Divided

He caused the rocks to split in the wilderness, and gave them water as from an abundant sea.

Verse ConceptsGenerosity, God'sSplitting RocksProvision From Rocks

He caused meat to rain on them like dust and winged birds as the sand of the sea.

Verse ConceptsNumerous As DustQuailSand And Gravel

He caused these to fall in the middle of the camp and all around their tents.

Verse ConceptsAnimals Falling

You fed them tears as their food, and caused them to drink a full measure of tears.

Verse ConceptsCup Of SufferingTearsSevere Afflictions

You caused my acquaintances to shun me; you make me extremely abhorrent to them. Restrained, I am unable to go out.

Verse ConceptsFriendlessnessAbandoning FriendsShutting DoorsFriends FailingPeople Being HatedBest Friendsshunning

You caused my friend and neighbor to shun me; and my acquaintances are confused. An instruction. By Ethan, the Ezrahite

Verse ConceptsAbandoning FriendsFriendlessnessLonelinessOvertaken By DarknessFriends FailingBest FriendsLosing A FriendLosing Friendsshunning

You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries; you have caused all of his enemies to rejoice.

Verse ConceptsEvil For The Right HandRejoicing In Evil

You have caused his splendor to cease and cast down his throne to the ground.

Verse ConceptsendDeposingLosing Honour

You have caused the days of his youth to be cut short; you have covered him with shame Interlude

Verse ConceptsYouthPsalm Interjections

He caused his people to multiply greatly; and be more numerous than their enemies.

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, NaturalGod Strengthening Peoplefruitfulness

He caused them to hate his people and to deceive his servants.

Verse ConceptsHating Peoples

He caused all their captors to show compassion toward them.

Verse ConceptsReceiving God's Mercypity

Remember what you said to your servant, by which you caused me to hope.

Verse ConceptsBible, Given ForAnxiety And DepressionPromisesHope Kjvmindfulness

Devastation caused by the wicked will drag them away because they refuse to do what is just.

Verse ConceptsFreedom From Violence

A dire vision has been announced to me: the traitor betrays, and the plunderer takes loot. Get up, Elam! Attack, Media! I am putting a stop to all the groaning she has caused.

Verse ConceptsProphetic Visionstraitors

"Go to my place that was in Shiloh, where I first caused my name to dwell. See what I did to it because of the evil of my people Israel.

Verse ConceptsPriesthood, In OtA Place For God's NameThe First Temple

Indeed, as often as I speak, I cry out, and shout, "Violence and destruction!" For this message from the LORD has caused me constant reproach and derision.

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersRejection Of GodRejection Of God's WordRejecting God's Wordjoking

They came and took possession of it, but they didn't obey you or walk according to your Law. They didn't do what you commanded them to do, so you caused all this calamity to happen to them.

The yoke of my sins was bound on, fastened together by his hand. They settled on my neck; he caused my strength to fail. The LORD placed me in the power of those I cannot resist.

Verse ConceptsHeavy Burdens

People heard how I groan, with no one to comfort me. All my adversaries have heard about my troubles; they rejoice that you have caused them. Bring on the day you have promised, so my adversaries will become like me.

Verse ConceptsComfortless LivesThe Day Of JudgementPleasing MenLike The NationsI Am SufferingNo ComfortWhat God Does

He caused his war arrows to pierce my vital organs.

Verse ConceptsKidneysQuivers

The Spirit entered me, rested on me, caused me to stand on my feet, and then he spoke to me. This is what he had to say: "Go barricade yourself in your house.

Verse ConceptsShutting DoorsEntering HousesGod Lifting People

Samaria didn't commit half of your sins you practiced more detestable deeds than they did! You've caused your sister to be more righteous than you, because of the detestable practices that you've committed.

Verse ConceptsComparisonsAppearancesHalf Of ThingsPeople In RighteousnessGod's People Sinning

"""You're guilty because of the blood that you've shed. You were defiled by the idols that you've made. You've caused your judgment day to draw near and have even come to the end of your life. Therefore, I've made you an object of derision among the nations and to other lands.

Verse ConceptsSheddingPeople Polluting ThemselvesFound GuiltyJudged As Murderers

"This is what the Lord GOD says: "On the day that it descended into Sheol, I shut down its water supplies, covered over its deep water, and shut down its rivers. As a result its abundant water sources dried up, and I caused Lebanon to mourn for it. All the trees of the field wilted because of it.

Verse ConceptsMourning DeathHarming TreesThe Fact Of Death

"All of the princes from the North are there, along with the Sidonians, who have gone down in shame to join those who have been killed because of all the terror they caused by their military might. They lie dead, uncircumcised, with those who have been killed violently. They will bear their shame, along with those who descend into the Pit.

Verse ConceptsShameGoing Down To The PitDying With The UncircumcisedFearing Other PeopleShame Has Come

Then you'll learn that I am the LORD, when I've opened your graves and caused you to come up out of them, my people.

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of Opening

So I approached one of those who was standing nearby and began to ask the meaning of all of this. He spoke to me and caused me to understand the interpretation of these things.

Verse ConceptsSpectatorsGod Revealing Mysteries

Then he called to me, "Look! The horses that went north have caused my spirit to rest in the north country."

Verse ConceptsGod Makes Peaceventing

Before then, everyone was unemployed even the draft animals and no one was safe coming or going because of the enemy, because I caused everyone to oppose each other.

Verse ConceptsSafetyWagesUnrestBoth Men And Animals AffectedFighting One AnotherNo Peace

"But you priests turned aside from the way, and by your teaching you caused many to stumble. You have violated the covenant of Levi," says the LORD of the Heavenly Armies.

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with Israel's priestsStumblingStumbling BlocksPeople Going AstrayCausing Others To StumbleMisteachingBreaking The CovenantCovenant Made At Sinai

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