15 occurrences in 13 translations

'Help' in the Bible

When Arameans came from Damascus to help King Hadadezer of Zobah, David killed 22,000 of them.

Verse ConceptsTwenty Thousand And UpGroups HelpingNumbers Of Foreigners Killedsyria

And he said, If the Syrians be too strong for me, then thou shalt help me: but if the children of Ammon be too strong for thee, then I will come and help thee.

Verse ConceptsPeople Helping

And when all the kings that were servants to Hadarezer saw that they were smitten before Israel, they made peace with Israel, and served them. So the Syrians feared to help the children of Ammon any more.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In Society

His closest advisors at the palace got up, remained with him, and tried to help him get up from the ground, but he would not do so. He also wouldn't eat with them.

And when the woman of Tekoah spake to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, and did obeisance, and said, Help, O king.

Verse ConceptsBeggarsProstrationBowing Before David

But the people said, “You should not go out; for if we indeed flee, they will not care about us; even if half of us die, they will not care about us. But you are worth ten thousand of us; therefore now it is better that you be ready to help us from the city.”

Verse ConceptsValuesTens Of ThousandsPeople HelpingHalf Of GroupsGreat IndividualsWorth

So the king returned and came to the Jordan River. Now the people of Judah had come to Gilgal to meet the king and to help him cross the Jordan.

They crossed at the ford in order to help the king's household cross and to do whatever he thought appropriate. Now after he had crossed the Jordan, Shimei son of Gera threw himself down before the king.

Verse ConceptsBoatsProstrationBowing Before DavidFords

Then all the men of Israel began coming to the king. They asked the king, "Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, sneak the king away and help the king and his household cross the Jordan -- and not only him but all of David's men as well?"

and Abishai son of Zeruiah giveth help to him, and smiteth the Philistine, and putteth him to death; then swear the men of David to him, saying, 'Thou dost not go out again with us to battle, nor quench the lamp of Israel.'

Verse ConceptsNot Extinguishing

I called to the Lord in my distress;I called to my God.From His temple He heard my voice,and my cry for help reached His ears.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GoddiscouragementHearingPrayer In DiscouragementStressVoicesDistressI PrayThe Temple In HeavenGod Paid Attention To Me

Indeed,with your help I can charge against an army; by my God's power I can jump over a wall.

Verse ConceptsConquestFigurative WallsPeople JumpingThe Nations Attackedjumpingarmy

They cry out, but there is no one to help them; they cry out to the Lord, but he does not answer them.

Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessGod Not AnsweringNo One Can Save

Is not my dynasty like this with God? Has he not made an eternal covenant with me, preparing every detail of it? And he has made it secure, including my complete salvation, has he not? He has been of continual help, has he not, even with respect to all of my desires?

Verse ConceptsCovenant breakersCovenant, God's with DavidRegretSecurityThe Eternal CovenantLater Covenants With GodAbsence Of RegretGod's Covenant Is Everlasting

Bible Theasaurus

Assist (35 instances)
Assistance (13 instances)
Assistant (13 instances)
Auxiliary (1 instance)
Avail (14 instances)
Furnish (18 instances)
Helper (66 instances)
Remedy (8 instances)
Subject (135 instances)
Supporter (7 instances)

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