11 occurrences

'Given' in the Bible

Breathing out grief all her people are looking for bread; they have given their desired things for food to give them life: see, O Lord, and take note; for she has become a thing of shame.

Verse ConceptsBarteringInferioritySearchingSeeking FoodSeeking For Concrete Things

A watch is kept on my sins; they are joined together by his hand, they have come on to my neck; he has made my strength give way: the Lord has given me up into the hands of those against whom I have no power.

Verse ConceptsHeavy Burdens

Zion's hands are outstretched; she has no comforter; the Lord has given orders to the attackers of Jacob round about him: Jerusalem has become like an unclean thing among them.

Verse ConceptsJerusalem, Significance OfSitting In DejectionNo Comfort

The Lord has given up to destruction all the living-places of Jacob without pity; pulling down in his wrath the strong places of the daughter of Judah, stretching out on the earth the wounded, even her king and her rulers.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, God's attitude toFortificationsFortressesAnger Of God, ConsequencesJacob, The PatriarchDestruction Of StrongholdsSwallowingPeople Being PollutedNot Sparing

The Lord has given up his altar and has been turned in hate from his holy place; he has given up into the hands of the attacker the walls of her great houses: their voices have been loud in the house of the Lord as in the day of a holy meeting.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentRejecting ThingsRejection Of God, Results OfSanctuaryWallsDestruction Of Jerusalem's WallShouting To The LordFestivals Disregarded

He has made my life nothing but pain, he has given me the bitter root in full measure.

Verse ConceptsHerbs And SpicesBitter FoodGod Making DrunkHerbs

The Lord has given full effect to his passion, he has let loose his burning wrath; he has made a fire in Zion, causing the destruction of its bases.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsDestruction Of JerusalemBurning Jerusalemventing

Have joy and be glad, O daughter of Edom, living in the land of Uz: the cup will be given to you in your turn, and you will be overcome with wine and your shame will be seen.

Verse ConceptsCup, God's WrathPeople Stripping OffGod Making DrunkRejoicing In Evil

Our heritage is given up to men of strange lands, our houses to those who are not our countrymen.

Verse ConceptsForeignersLand, As A Divine GiftConfiscationForeigners In The Holy PlacesAliens

We have given our hands to the Egyptians and to the Assyrians so that we might have enough bread.

Verse ConceptsSeeking Food

But you have quite given us up; you are full of wrath against us.

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