7 occurrences

'Limit' in the Bible

Have you listened in God's confidential discussion? And do you limit wisdom to yourself?

Verse ConceptsFalse WisdomListening To God

[Is there] a limit to windy words? What provokes you that you answer?

Verse ConceptsToo Many Words

Therefore Sheol has enlarged its throat, and it has opened wide its mouth without limit, and her nobles will go down, and her multitude, her tumult and those who revel in her.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheThe Glory Of ManThe Fact Of Death

By the hand of your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said, "With my many chariots, I myself have gone up [the] height of [the] mountains, [to] the remote areas of Lebanon. And I cut off {its tall cedars}, the choicest of its junipers. And I came [to] the height of its limit, the forest of its orchard.

Verse ConceptsChariotsCedarFelling TreesTrusting In Chariots

Do you not revere me?" {declares} Yahweh, "Do you not tremble {before me}? For I have placed [the] sand [as] a boundary for the sea, {as an everlasting limit}, and it cannot pass over it, and they rise and fall loudly, but they cannot prevail, and its waves roar, but they cannot pass over it.

Verse ConceptsBoundariesSandSeaAttitudes Of RespectOceansAweWavesDivine Power Over NatureBarriersEternal WorldLimits For The SeaSand And GravelFear God!

They have grown fat, they have grown sleek, also, {their evil deeds have no limit}. They do not judge [with] justice, [the] legal cause of [the] orphan, or allow it to succeed, and [the] legal case of [the] poor, they do not defend.

Verse ConceptsOpposition, To Sin And EvilOrphansFat PeopleNot Helping The Poorprospering

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Boundary (104 instances)
Bounds (15 instances)
Confine (14 instances)
Consummation (8 instances)
Determine (43 instances)
Entirety (10 instances)
Frontier (7 instances)
Limitation (3 instances)
Marches (14 instances)
Qualify (3 instances)
Restrain (52 instances)
Restrict (1 instance)
Specify (1 instance)
Speculation (1 instance)

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גּבל גּבוּל 
G@buwl 
Usage: 240

ὁρίζω 
Horizo 
Usage: 7