15 occurrences

'Houses' in the Bible

As a cage full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and have enriched themselves.

Verse ConceptsCagesMen DeceivingGetting RichBirds

And their houses shall be turned unto others, their fields and wives together; for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, saith Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsGod's HandGod's Hands Stretched OutTransferring Wives

and carry forth no burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do any work; but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers,

Verse ConceptsSabbath Observed

Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and have hidden snares for my feet.

Verse ConceptsTrapSnares Laid for PeopleMan Trapping

And the houses of Jerusalem and the houses of the kings of Judah shall be as the place of Topheth, defiled, all the houses upon whose roofs they have burned incense unto all the host of the heavens, and have poured out drink-offerings unto other gods.

Verse ConceptsFalse Religiondrink offeringHost Of HeavenRoofAltars, PaganRooftopDifferent Gods

Build houses, and dwell in them, and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

Verse ConceptsGarden, NaturalGardensWaiting Till Marriage

Forasmuch as he hath sent unto us in Babylon, saying, It will be long; build houses, and dwell in them, and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

Verse ConceptsHorticultureAfter A Long TimeGardens

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Houses and fields and vineyards shall again be purchased in this land.

Verse ConceptsVineyard

And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come in and set fire to this city, and shall burn it, and the houses upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink-offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger.

Verse Conceptsdrink offeringAnger Of God, ConsequencesRoofRooftopBurning JerusalemIncense Offered AmissDifferent Gods

For thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are thrown down because of the mounds and because of the sword:

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of HousesActual Attacks On Jerusalem

and not to build houses for us to dwell in; neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed;

Verse ConceptsPlanting Vineyards

And the Chaldeans burned the king's house and the houses of the people with fire, and broke down the walls of Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsPalacesDestruction Of Jerusalem's WallBurning Jerusalem

And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt, and he shall burn them, and carry them away captive; and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd putteth on his garment; and he shall go forth from thence in peace.

Verse ConceptsCovering The BodyShepherds, As OccupationsBurning Idolatrous Things

And he shall break the pillars of Beth-shemesh, which is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of Egypt shall he burn with fire.

Verse ConceptsThe SunObelisksBurning Idolatrous ThingsBroken ThingsWorship Of The Sun

and he burned the house of Jehovah, and the king's house, and all the houses of Jerusalem; and every great man's house he burned with fire.

Verse ConceptsPalacesDestruction Of HousesBurning Jerusalem

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