9 occurrences

'Houses' in the Bible

Jehovah will enter into judgment with the elders of his people, and the princes thereof: It is ye that have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses:

Verse ConceptsPlunderingWicked RulersVineyardMetaphorical VineyardsRulers, Wicked

In mine ears'saith Jehovah of hosts, Of a truth many houses shall be desolate, even great and fair, without inhabitant.

Verse ConceptsEmpty PlacesGod Swearing Harm

Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until cities be waste without inhabitant, and houses without man, and the land become utterly waste,

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CitiesEmpty Cities

And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Necessity OfGod, The RockStumblingZion, As A SymbolProphecies Concerning ChristCapstoneDownfall Of IsraelStumbling Over ChristChrist The RockGod TrappingMessianic Prophecies

Their infants also shall be dashed in pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be rifled, and their wives ravished.

Verse ConceptsHorrors Of WarSeeing SituationsChild AbuseKilling Sons And Daughters

But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and ostriches shall dwell there, and wild goats shall dance there.

Verse ConceptsOstrichescats

and ye numbered the houses of Jerusalem, and ye brake down the houses to fortify the wall;

Verse ConceptsNumberingCounting BuildingsDestruction Of HousesBuilding Jerusalem's Wall

Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city.

And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual Famine, Relief OfPlanting VineyardsGardensLiveFarming

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