4 occurrences

'Magnify' in the Bible

Does an ax exalt itselfabove the one who chops with it?Does a saw magnify itselfabove the one who saws with it?It would be like a staff waving the one who lifts it!It would be like a rod lifting a man who isn’t wood!

Verse ConceptsAxesSelf ConfidenceToolsWoodInfidelity To GodSawsClubsDo Not Be ProudScoffers

The Lord was pleased, because of His righteousness,to magnify His instruction and make it glorious.

Verse ConceptsThe Law Proclaimed

“Then the king will do whatever he wants. He will exalt and magnify himself above every god, and he will say outrageous things against the God of gods. He will be successful until the time of wrath is completed, because what has been decreed will be accomplished.

Verse ConceptsBoasting, FoolishBlasphemy, At GodAntichrist, Names ForBlasphemyThe Wicked ProsperSpeed Of God's AngerProud PeopleSeeking HonourThe Will Of Men

He will not show regard for the gods of his fathers, the god longed for by women, or for any other god, because he will magnify himself above all.

Verse ConceptsWomen Doing WrongLoving EvilServing One's Own GodsProud PeopleRespectBeing A Woman Of God

Bible Theasaurus

Aggrandize (1 instance)
Commend (20 instances)
Enlarge (21 instances)
Exaggerate (1 instance)
Magnify (36 instances)
Overestimate (2 instances)

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