'Concerning' in the Bible

Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.

and he will judge between many peoples, and will decide concerning strong nations afar off: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

Concerning evil, both hands do it well.The prince asks, also the judge, for a bribe,And a great man speaks the desire of his soul;So they weave it together.

The oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.

And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the graven image and the molten image: I will make thy grave; for thou art vile.

There is no healing for your wound; your injury is fatal. All who hear the report of you will clap [their] hands [for joy] concerning you, {For who has not suffered at the hands of your endless cruelty}?

I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will look forth to see what he will speak with me, and what I shall answer concerning my complaint.

A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet concerning erring ones:

“I said, ‘Surely you will revere Me,Accept instruction.’So her dwelling will not be cut offAccording to all that I have appointed concerning her.But they were eager to corrupt all their deeds.

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,

An oracle of the word of the Lord concerning the land of Hadrach, with its focus on Damascus: The eyes of all humanity, especially of the tribes of Israel, are toward the Lord,

Now concerning you and my blood covenant with you, I have liberated your prisoners from a waterless pit.

An OracleThe word of the Lord concerning Israel.A declaration of the Lord,who stretched out the heavens,laid the foundation of the earth,and formed the spirit of man within him.

and having sent them to Bethlehem, said, Go, search out accurately concerning the child, and when ye shall have found him bring me back word, so that I also may come and do him homage.

And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

And why are ye anxious concerning raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin:

Now the herdsmen fled and went into the town [and] reported everything, including the things concerning the demon-possessed men.

And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?

And concerning them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled that says: 'You will listen carefully yet will never understand, you will look closely yet will never comprehend.

When a man hears the Message concerning the Kingdom and does not understand it, the Evil one comes and catches away what has been sown in his heart. This is he who has received the seed by the road-side.

At that season Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus,

How is it that ye do not understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?

Then understood the disciples that concerning John the Baptist he spake to them.

Again, I say to you, that, if two of you may agree on the earth concerning anything, whatever they may ask -- it shall be done to them from my Father who is in the heavens,

And he said to him, What askest thou me concerning goodness? one is good. But if thou wouldest enter into life, keep the commandments.

And when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation concerning the two brethren.

Now concerning the resurrection of the dead, haven’t you read what was spoken to you by God:

saying, 'What do ye think concerning the Christ? of whom is he son?' They say to him, 'Of David.'

“Now concerning that day and hour no one knows—neither the angels in heaven, nor the Son —except the Father only.

the Son of Man doth indeed go, as it hath been written concerning him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is delivered up! good it were for him if that man had not been born.'

Immediately the news about Him spread everywhere throughout the district surrounding Galilee.

"To you," He replied, "has been entrusted the secret truth concerning the Kingdom of God; but to those others outside your number all this is spoken in figurative language;

and the anxieties of this age, and the deceitfulness of the riches, and the desires concerning the other things, entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.

having heard concerning Jesus, came in the crowd behind and touched his clothes;

But wherever they will not receive you or listen to you, when you leave shake off the very dust from under your feet to bear witness concerning them."

for they understood not concerning the loaves, for their heart hath been hard.

and he answering said to them -- 'Well did Isaiah prophesy concerning you, hypocrites, as it hath been written, This people with the lips doth honour Me, and their heart is far from Me;

And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.

And he answering said to them, 'Elijah indeed, having come first, doth restore all things; and how hath it been written concerning the Son of Man, that many things he may suffer, and be set at nought?

And again in the house the disciples asked him concerning this.

And when the ten heard it, they began to be moved with indignation concerning James and John.

Now concerning the dead being raised—haven’t you read in the book of Moses, in the passage about the burning bush, how God spoke to him: I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob?

“Now concerning that day or hour no one knows—neither the angels in heaven nor the Son—except the Father.

the Son of Man doth indeed go, as it hath been written concerning him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is delivered up; good were it to him if that man had not been born.'

Forasmuch as many have undertaken to draw up a relation concerning the matters fully believed among us,

exactly as they were handed down to us by those [with personal experience] who from the beginning [of Christ’s ministry] were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word [that is, of the teaching concerning salvation through faith in Christ],

that thou mightest know the certainty concerning the things wherein thou wast instructed.

And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.

And all who heard, did wonder concerning the things spoken by the shepherds unto them;

And he came in the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, that they might do concerning him after the custom of the law,

And Joseph and his mother were wondering at the things spoken concerning him,

and she, at that hour, having come in, was confessing, likewise, to the Lord, and was speaking concerning him, to all those looking for redemption in Jerusalem.

in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas [his son-in-law], the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.

And the people are looking forward, and all are reasoning in their hearts concerning John, whether or not he may be the Christ;

and Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him concerning Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, and concerning all the evils that Herod did,

For it is written:He will give His angels orders concerning you,to protect you,

And Jesus turned back in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a fame went forth through all the region round about concerning him,

and there was going forth a fame concerning him to every place of the region round about.

but the more was the report going abroad concerning him, and great multitudes were coming together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities,

And when he heard concerning Jesus, he sent unto him elders of the Jews, asking him that he would come and save his servant.

And this report went out in all Judaea concerning him, and in all the surrounding country.

And the disciples of John brought him word concerning all these things:

And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?

this is he concerning whom it hath been written, Lo, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;

But the Pharisees and the lawyers [who were experts in the Mosaic Law] annulled and set aside God’s purpose for themselves, not having been baptized by John.

And it happened that {afterward} also he was going about from [one] town and village [to another] preaching and proclaiming the good news concerning the kingdom of God, and the twelve [were] with him,

and Herod said, 'John I did behead, but who is this concerning whom I hear such things?' and he was seeking to see him.

and the multitudes having known did follow him, and having received them, he was speaking to them concerning the reign of God, and those having need of service he cured.

But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them that they should not perceive it. And they feared to ask him concerning this saying.

If then ye are not able to do even that which is least, why are ye anxious concerning the rest?

"So stop concerning yourselves about what you will eat or what you will drink, and stop being distressed,

Then he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of man shall be accomplished.

But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed, in the place concerning the Bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

For I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.

And when Herod saw Jesus he greatly rejoiced, for he had been a long while desirous of seeing him, because of hearing many things concerning him, and he hoped to see some sign done by him;

and said to them, "You brought this man to me as one that perverts the people, and see, I have examined him before you, and found no basis for a charge against this man concerning those things of which you accuse him.

And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:

And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.

And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.

He came for witness, that he might witness concerning the light, that all might believe through him.

He was not the light, but that he might witness concerning the light.

(John testified concerning Him and exclaimed,“This was the One of whom I said,‘The One coming after me has surpassed me,because He existed before me.’”)

They said then to him, 'Who art thou, that we may give an answer to those sending us? what dost thou say concerning thyself?'

this is he concerning whom I said, After me doth come a man, who hath come before me, because he was before me:

Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and he saith concerning him, 'Lo, truly an Israelite, in whom guile is not;'

but he spake concerning the sanctuary of his body;

and because he had no need that any should testify concerning man, for he himself was knowing what was in man.

Now a dispute came about between some of John's disciples and a certain Jew concerning ceremonial washing.

'If I testify concerning myself, my testimony is not true;

another there is who is testifying concerning me, and I have known that the testimony that he doth testify concerning me is true;

'But I have the testimony greater than John's, for the works that the Father gave me, that I might finish them, the works themselves that I do, they testify concerning me, that the Father hath sent me.

'And the Father who sent me Himself hath testified concerning me; ye have neither heard His voice at any time, nor His appearance have ye seen;

'Ye search the Writings, because ye think in them to have life age-during, and these are they that are testifying concerning me;

for if ye were believing Moses, ye would have been believing me, for he wrote concerning me;

The Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, I am the bread which came down out of heaven.

But Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples murmur concerning this, said to them, Does this offend you?

the world is not able to hate you, but me it doth hate, because I testify concerning it that its works are evil.

And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.

However, no one spoke openly concerning him on account of their fear of the Jews.