50 occurrences

'Layeth' in the Bible

And Jehovah God layeth a charge on the man, saying, 'Of every tree of the garden eating thou dost eat;

Verse ConceptsAdam, PriviledgesGod's ProvisionFood DefinedFood PermittedAdam and eveGardensMorality

And Esau seeth that Isaac hath blessed Jacob, and hath sent him to Padan-Aram to take to himself from thence a wife -- in his blessing him that he layeth a charge upon him, saying, Thou dost not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan --

Verse ConceptsSeeing SituationsTaking A WifePeople Who Blessed Others

and Pharaoh layeth a charge on all his people, saying, 'Every son who is born -- into the River ye do cast him, and every daughter ye do keep alive.'

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofCommands, in OTKept Alive By MenDeath Of All MalesKilling IsraelitesThe King's Orders

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'Put forth thy hand, and lay hold on the tail of it;' and he putteth forth his hand, and layeth hold on it, and it becometh a rod in his hand --

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of Moses And AaronTailsGraspingThings Changed

And he bringeth nigh the bullock of the sin-offering, and Aaron layeth -- his sons also -- their hands on the head of the bullock of the sin-offering,

Verse ConceptsHands On HeadsLaying Hands On Sacrifices

and layeth his hands upon him, and chargeth him, as Jehovah hath spoken by the hand of Moses.

Verse ConceptsSolemn ChargesLaying On Hands To Commission

And Joshua maketh a covenant with the people on that day, and layeth on it a statute and an ordinance, in Shechem.

and he taketh the people, and divideth them into three detachments, and layeth wait in a field, and looketh, and lo, the people are coming out from the city, and he riseth against them, and smiteth them.

Verse ConceptsThree GroupsAmbush

And Samson lieth down till the middle of the night, and riseth in the middle of the night, and layeth hold on the doors of the gate of the city, and on the two side posts, and removeth them with the bar, and putteth on his shoulders, and taketh them up unto the top of the hill, which is on the front of Hebron.

Verse ConceptsStrength, SpiritualMidnightLocks And BarsCarrying Other Loads

and cometh in unto his house, and taketh the knife, and layeth hold on his concubine, and cutteth her in pieces to her bones -- into twelve pieces, and sendeth her into all the border of Israel.

Verse ConceptsKnifesPeople Cut In PiecesTwelve Thingsmistresscutting

And he saith, 'Give the covering which is on thee, and keep hold on it;' and she keepeth hold on it, and he measureth six measures of barley, and layeth it on her; and he goeth into the city.

Verse ConceptsSix ThingsOther Volume Measures

And Naomi taketh the lad, and layeth him in her bosom, and is to him for a nurse;

Verse ConceptsAdoption

And Saul cometh in unto a city of Amalek, and layeth wait in a valley;

Verse ConceptsAmbush

And Samuel turneth round to go, and he layeth hold on the skirt of his upper robe -- and it is rent!

Verse ConceptsClothing

and Michal taketh the teraphim, and layeth on the bed, and the mattress of goats' hair she hath put for his pillows, and covereth with a garment.

Verse ConceptsHairsHairclothThose Who Deceived

And David layeth these words in his heart, and is exceedingly afraid of the face of Achish king of Gath,

Verse ConceptsAnxiety, Examples OfFear Of Individuals

And they come unto the threshing-floor of Nachon, and Uzzah putteth forth his hand unto the ark of God, and layeth hold on it, for they released the oxen;

Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, PurposeRashnessThreshing FloorSacrilegeAnimals FallingTouching Holy Things

and she bringeth nigh unto him to eat, and he layeth hold on her, and saith to her, 'Come, lie with me, my sister.'

Verse ConceptsGraspingSexual Union Intended

And Joab saith to Amasa, 'Art thou in peace, my brother?' and the right hand of Joab layeth hold on the beard of Amasa to give a kiss to him;

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingConfidence BetrayedBeardsHealthKissesSalutationsFacial Hair

and Adonijah feareth because of Solomon, and riseth, and goeth, and layeth hold on the horns of the altar.

And the report hath come unto Joab -- for Joab hath turned aside after Adonijah, though after Absalom he did not turn aside -- and Joab fleeth unto the tent of Jehovah, and layeth hold on the horns of the altar.

Verse ConceptsHornsConspiracy

and she riseth in the middle of the night, and taketh my son from beside me -- and thy handmaid is asleep -- and layeth it in her bosom, and her dead son she hath laid in my bosom;

Verse ConceptsBreasts, Nursing MothersMidnightCorpses Of Other People

and Ahijah layeth hold on the new garment that is on him, and rendeth it -- twelve pieces,

Verse ConceptsCloaksThe Number TwelveThose Who Tore ClothesTwelve Thingsrehabilitation

And he saith unto her, 'Give to me thy son;' and he taketh him out of her bosom, and taketh him up unto the upper chamber where he is abiding, and layeth him on his own bed,

Verse ConceptsHousesStairwaysSecret PrayerCarrying Dead BodiesUpper Rooms

And Ben-Hadad king of Aram hath gathered all his force, and thirty and two kings are with him, and horse and chariot, and he goeth up and layeth siege against Samaria, and fighteth with it,

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahAttackingChariotsHorsesSiegesThirty SomeNations Attacking Israelsyria

And the day cometh that Elisha passeth over unto Shunem, and there is a great woman, and she layeth hold on him to eat bread, and it cometh to pass, at the time of his passing over, he turneth aside thither to eat bread,

Verse ConceptsBedroomsHospitalityTravellers

And she goeth up, and layeth him on the bed of the man of God, and shutteth the door upon him, and goeth out,

Verse ConceptsMan Of God

And she cometh in unto the man of God, unto the hill, and layeth hold on his feet, and Gehazi cometh nigh to thrust her away, and the man of God saith, 'Let her alone, for her soul is bitter to her, and Jehovah hath hidden it from me, and hath not declared it to me.'

Verse ConceptsGraspingLeave Them AloneGod's Things ConcealedMan Of God

And Gehazi hath passed on before them, and layeth the staff on the face of the youth, and there is no voice, and there is no attention, and he turneth back to meet him, and declareth to him, saying, 'The youth hath not awaked.'

Verse ConceptsResponseawakening

and he cometh in unto the high place, and taketh out of their hand, and layeth up in the house, and sendeth away the men, and they go.

Verse ConceptsSending people home

And it cometh to pass afterwards, that Ben-Hadad king of Aram gathereth all his camp, and goeth up, and layeth siege to Samaria,

Verse ConceptsSiegesNations Attacking Israelsyria

And the king of Asshur goeth up into all the land, and he goeth up to Samaria, and layeth siege against it three years;

Verse ConceptsThree YearsNations Attacking Israel

And it cometh to pass, in the fourth year of king Hezekiah -- it is the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel -- come up hath Shalmaneser king of Asshur against Samaria, and layeth siege to it,

Verse ConceptsList Of Kings Of IsraelNations Attacking Israel

and Hezekiah king of Judah sendeth unto the king of Asshur to Lachish, saying, 'I have sinned, turn back from off me; that which thou puttest on me I bear;' and the king of Asshur layeth on Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver, and thirty talents of gold,

Verse ConceptsCoinageTreatyWe Have Sinned

And Solomon goeth to Hamath-Zobah, and layeth hold upon it;

and he layeth a charge upon them, saying, 'Thus do ye do in the fear of Jehovah, in faithfulness, and with a perfect heart,

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodCommitment, to GodSolemn ChargesReverence, And Social BehaviourFear Of The Lord

And the righteous layeth hold on his way, And the clean of hands addeth strength, And -- dumb are they all.

Verse ConceptsProgressSpiritual VitalitySpiritual ProgressPersevering To The EndMoving On

God layeth up for his sons his sorrow, He giveth recompense unto him -- and he knoweth.

Verse ConceptsFathers, Sin Of TheParents SinSins Of The FathersPunishment of the The Wicked

By two palms He hath covered the light, And layeth a charge over it in meeting,

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodAccuracyGod's Handclouds

An exactor layeth a snare for all that he hath, And strangers spoil his labour.

Verse ConceptsCreditTaking Possessions

Better to go unto a house of mourning, Than to go unto a house of banqueting, For that is the end of all men, And the living layeth it unto his heart.

Verse ConceptsFate Of HumanityAfflictions As Blessings In DisguiseThinking ArightDeath Is UniversalDeath Of A Family MemberDeath Of Loved OneCelebrationLoss Of A Loved Onegrievingfate

When one layeth hold on his brother, Of the house of his father, by the garment, 'Come, a ruler thou art to us, And this ruin is under thy hand.'

Verse ConceptsArchaeologyOuter Garments

And it hath come to pass, in that day, Jehovah layeth a charge on the host of the high place in the high place, And on the kings of the land on the land.

Verse ConceptsPower, God's SavingPrincipalities And PowersRebellion of Satan and Angels

There made her nest hath the bittern, Yea, she layeth, and hath hatched, And hath gathered under her shadow, Only there gathered have been vultures, Each with its companion.

Verse ConceptsNestsWingsVulturesFalcons

And He poureth on him fury, His anger, and the strength of battle, And it setteth him on fire round about, And he hath not known, And it burneth against him, and he layeth it not to heart!

Verse ConceptsHardened HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedChastisementSensitivityInsensibilityBurning PeopleStrength In Battle

A slaughtering arrow is their tongue, Deceit it hath spoken in its mouth, Peace with its neighbour it speaketh, And in its heart it layeth its ambush,

Verse ConceptsFlatteryArrows, Figurative OfTongueTrapLack Of MeaningDeceitful TonguesArrowsDeception

Woe to him who is building his house by unrighteousness, And his upper chambers by injustice, On his neighbour he layeth service for nought, And his wage he doth not give to him.

Verse ConceptsDishonesty, Kinds OfInjustice, Nature And Source OfLeaders, PoliticalMastersRiches, Dangers OfServants, Working Conditions OfWagesUnjust GainDishonesty CondemnedEmployersPresumptuous PlansWoe To The WickedInjustice

And Jeremiah saith, 'Falsehood -- I am not falling unto the Chaldeans;' and he hath not hearkened unto him, and Irijah layeth hold on Jeremiah, and bringeth him in unto the heads,

In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, come hath Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Jerusalem, and layeth siege against it;

Verse ConceptsActual Attacks On Jerusalem

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Layeth (76 instances)