'Even' in the Bible

"Even now the axe lies at the root of the trees. Therefore, every tree that doesn't bring forth good fruit is cut down, and cast into the fire.

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter or one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished.

For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don't even the tax collectors do the same?

If you only greet your friends, what more do you do than others? Don't even the tax collectors do the same?

yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these.

Even so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit.

When Jesus heard it, he marveled, and said to those who followed, "Most certainly I tell you, I haven't found so great a faith, not even in Israel.

The men marveled, saying, "What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"

Then he goes, and takes with himself seven other spirits more evil than he is, and they enter in and dwell there. The last state of that man becomes worse than the first. Even so will it be also to this evil generation."

For whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have abundance, but whoever doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he has.

But she said, "Yes, Lord, but even the dogs eat the crumbs which fall from their masters' table."

Then Jesus answered her, "Woman, great is your faith! Be it done to you even as you desire." And her daughter was healed from that hour.

but I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they didn't recognize him, but did to him whatever they wanted to. Even so the Son of Man will also suffer by them."

Even so it is not the will of your Father who is in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

Shouldn't you also have had mercy on your fellow servant, even as I had mercy on you?'

even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

The multitude rebuked them, telling them that they should be quiet, but they cried out even more, "Lord, have mercy on us, you son of David!"

Jesus answered them, "Most certainly I tell you, if you have faith, and don't doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you told this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' it would be done.

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you didn't believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. When you saw it, you didn't even repent afterward, that you might believe him.

Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

"Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!

For there will arise false christs, and false prophets, and they will show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.

For as the lightning flashes from the east, and is seen even to the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.

Even so you also, when you see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.

But no one knows of that day and hour, not even the angels of heaven, but my Father only.

For to everyone who has will be given, and he will have abundance, but from him who doesn't have, even that which he has will be taken away.

The Son of Man goes, even as it is written of him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born."

But Peter answered him, "Even if all will be made to stumble because of you, I will never be made to stumble."

Peter said to him, "Even if I must die with you, I will not deny you." All of the disciples also said likewise.

Then he said to them, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch with me."

Or do you think that I couldn't ask my Father, and he would even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?

and they found none. Even though many false witnesses came forward, they found none. But at last two false witnesses came forward,

He gave him no answer, not even one word, so that the governor marveled greatly.

teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age." Amen.

They were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, "What is this? A new teaching? For with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him!"

Immediately many were gathered together, so that there was no more room, not even around the door; and he spoke the word to them.

Therefore the Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath."

For whoever has, to him will more be given, and he who doesn't have, even that which he has will be taken away from him."

Leaving the multitude, they took him with them, even as he was, in the boat. Other small boats were also with him.

They were greatly afraid, and said to one another, "Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"

He lived in the tombs. Nobody could bind him any more, not even with chains,

They came to Jesus, and saw him who had been possessed by demons sitting, clothed, and in his right mind, even him who had the legion; and they were afraid.

But she answered him, "Yes, Lord. Yet even the dogs under the table eat the children's crumbs."

They were astonished beyond measure, saying, "He has done all things well. He makes even the deaf hear, and the mute speak!"

But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they have also done to him whatever they wanted to, even as it is written about him."

Haven't you even read this Scripture: 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner.

For there will arise false christs and false prophets, and will show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.

even so you also, when you see these things coming to pass, know that it is near, at the doors.

But of that day or that hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.

For the Son of Man goes, even as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born."

Jesus said to him, "Most certainly I tell you, that you today, even this night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times."

He said to them, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch."

Even so, their testimony did not agree.

even as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and servants of the word delivered them to us,

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord, and he will drink no wine nor strong drink. He will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb.

Even now the axe also lies at the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that doesn't bring forth good fruit is cut down, and thrown into the fire."

If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.

If you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same.

If you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, to receive back as much.

Therefore be merciful, even as your Father is also merciful.

Therefore I didn't even think myself worthy to come to you; but say the word, and my servant will be healed.

Those who sat at the table with him began to say to themselves, "Who is this who even forgives sins?"

Be careful therefore how you hear. For whoever has, to him will be given; and whoever doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he thinks he has."

He said to them, "Where is your faith?" Being afraid they marveled, saying one to another, "Who is this, then, that he commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him?"

As many as don't receive you, when you depart from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet for a testimony against them."

'Even the dust from your city that clings to us, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the Kingdom of God has come near to you.'

The seventy returned with joy, saying, "Lord, even the demons are subject to us in your name!"

For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will also the Son of Man be to this generation.

He said, "Woe to you lawyers also! For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves won't even lift one finger to help carry those burdens.

If then you aren't able to do even the least things, why are you anxious about the rest?

Consider the lilies, how they grow. They don't toil, neither do they spin; yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance.

Even so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner repenting."

and desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table. Yes, even the dogs came and licked his sores.

Even so you also, when you have done all the things that are commanded you, say, 'We are unworthy servants. We have done our duty.'"

As it happened in the days of Noah, even so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man.

Likewise, even as it happened in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;

The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: 'God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortioners, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn't even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, 'God, be merciful to me, a sinner!'

'For I tell you that to everyone who has, will more be given; but from him who doesn't have, even that which he has will be taken away from him.

saying, "If you, even you, had known today the things which belong to your peace! But now, they are hidden from your eyes.

But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed at the bush, when he called the Lord 'The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.'

You will be handed over even by parents, brothers, relatives, and friends. They will cause some of you to be put to death.

Even so you also, when you see these things happening, know that the Kingdom of God is near.

I confer on you a kingdom, even as my Father conferred on me,

But they insisted, saying, "He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this place."

But the other answered, and rebuking him said, "Don't you even fear God, seeing you are under the same condemnation?

As Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of Man be lifted up,

For as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom he desires.

that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him.

For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself.

"Don't think that I will accuse you to the Father. There is one who accuses you, even Moses, on whom you have set your hope.

For even his brothers didn't believe in him.

They, when they heard it, being convicted by their conscience, went out one by one, beginning from the oldest, even to the last. Jesus was left alone with the woman where she was, in the middle.

Jesus answered them, "Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you don't know where I came from, or where I am going.

Even if I do judge, my judgment is true, for I am not alone, but I am with the Father who sent me.

even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.

Even now I know that, whatever you ask of God, God will give you."

Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.