32 occurrences

'House' in the Bible

The curse of the Lord is on the house of the evil-doer, but his blessing is on the tent of the upright.

Verse ConceptsHomeRighteous, TheLiving In HousesGod BlessesGod CursingHouses Under Attackcurses

Go far away from her, do not come near the door of her house;

Verse ConceptsLasciviousnessEvil AssociationsFar From One

And strange men may be full of your wealth, and the fruit of your work go to the house of others;

Verse ConceptsForeignersLimitations Of StrengthRelations With ForeignersHard WorkFinancesAliensWomen's Strength

But if he is taken in the act he will have to give back seven times as much, giving up all his property which is in his house.

Verse ConceptsRestitutionSevenfoldKarmathievespotential

Looking out from my house, and watching through the window,

Verse ConceptsLooking Through WindowsLooking And Seeing

Walking in the street near the turn of her road, going on the way to her house,

Verse ConceptsSecret SinsDirection

She is full of noise and uncontrolled; her feet keep not in her house.

Verse ConceptsSelf WillWanderersFeet In ActionA Good Womanrebellion

Happy is the man who gives ear to me, watching at my doors day by day, keeping his place by the pillars of my house.

Verse ConceptsDaily DutyUnceasingAlways Being ActiveWaiting At GatesBlessed In ServiceRejoicing In WisdomSchoolWaiting On The Lordmistress

Wisdom has made her house, putting up her seven pillars.

Verse ConceptsSeven ThingsMetaphorical Pillars

Seated at the door of her house, in the high places of the town,

The troubler of his house will have the wind for his heritage, and the foolish will be servant to the wise-hearted.

Verse ConceptsTroubleServanthood, In SocietyWindControlling ParentsFruits Of SinServants Of PeopleInheritanceFamiliesFamily Problems

Evil-doers are overturned and never seen again, but the house of upright men will keep its place.

Verse Conceptsevil, warnings againstHomeRighteous, ThePeople Passing AwaygaysProtecting Your Family

In the tents of those hating authority there is error, but in the house of the upright man there is grace.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfGrace, In Human RelationshipsMockeryFools, Description Ofjoking

The house of the sinner will be overturned, but the tent of the upright man will do well.

Verse ConceptsHomeUprightnessDestruction Of The WickedDestruction Of Houses

The Upright One, looking on the house of the evil-doer, lets sinners be overturned to their destruction.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfGod Seeing The Wicked

Put your work in order outside, and make it ready in the field; and after that, see to the building of your house.

Verse ConceptsHousesPrudenceForethoughtsPreparing For ActionFirst ThingsFamily Firstpreppingfinishing

Let not your foot be frequently in your neighbour's house, or he may get tired of you, and his feeling be turned to hate.

Verse ConceptsDiscretionGuestsHousesSensitivityPeople VisitingMore Than EnoughAppointmentsEtiquetteFriendsHatetirednaggingwelcome

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Folly (74 instances)
Forbears (1 instance)
Forefathers (101 instances)
Genealogy (28 instances)
Household (360 instances)
Lineage (13 instances)
Lodge (69 instances)
Mansion (2 instances)
Theater (2 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain