14 occurrences in 12 translations

'Confirm' in the Bible

Jesus replied, "If I have said something wrong, confirm what is wrong. But if I spoke correctly, why strike me?"

Verse ConceptsHonestyBeating JesusTelling The Truth

But if our unrighteousness serves to confirm God's righteousness, what can we say? God is not unrighteous when he vents his wrath on us, is he? (I am talking in human terms.)

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfGod Has AngerIs God Unjust?Like MenPerspective

Do we then nullify the Law by this faith [making the Law of no effect, overthrowing it]? Certainly not! On the contrary, we confirm and establish and uphold the Law [since it convicts us all of sin, pointing to the need for salvation].

Verse ConceptsAbolitionFulfilling The LawKeeping Faithlaw

Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

Verse ConceptsCertaintyPatriarchsGod's Promise To AbrahamSalvation For Israelvindication

Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him.

Verse ConceptsLove Fellow Christians!

Bible Theasaurus

Affirm (70 instances)
Confirm (58 instances)
Demonstrate (37 instances)
Substantiate (1 instance)

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