236 occurrences

'Makes' in the Bible

And said, If Esau, meeting one group, makes an attack on them, the others will get away safely.

Verse ConceptsEscaping From PeopleSurvivors Of IsraelPeople Attacking Their Own

Benjamin is a wolf, searching for meat: in the morning he takes his food, and in the evening he makes division of what he has taken.

Verse ConceptsWolvesIn The MorningDividing PlunderFierce Men

And the Lord said to him, Who has made man's mouth? who takes away a man's voice or hearing, or makes him seeing or blind? Is it not I, the Lord?

Verse ConceptsDeafnessdisabilitiesMutenessNatureVisionGod BlindingDumbnessWho Is God?DumbSpeaking With The MouthThe Faculty Of SightBlindness

But against the children of Israel, man or beast, not so much as the tongue of a dog will be moved: so that you may see how the Lord makes a division between Israel and the Egyptians.

Verse ConceptsdogsPlaguesBarking And HowlingGod DifferentiatingBoth Men And Animals AffectedKnowing God's Characterisrael

But if a man makes an attack on his neighbour on purpose, to put him to death by deceit, you are to take him from my altar and put him to death.

Verse ConceptsSanctity Of LifePresumptuous PlansDeath Penalty For Killing

If a man makes a hole in the earth without covering it up, and an ox or an ass dropping into it comes to its death;

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningOpening PitsAnimals Falling

If a man makes a fire in a field or a vine-garden, and lets the fire do damage to another man's field, he is to give of the best produce of his field or his vine-garden to make up for it.

Verse ConceptsAgriculture, RestrictionsCarelessnessShepherds, As OccupationsVineyardAnimals Eating

Whoever makes any like it, or puts it on one who is not a priest, will be cut off from his people.

Verse ConceptsThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

Whoever makes any like it, for its sweet smell, will be cut off from his people.

Verse ConceptsThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

Say to the children of Israel that they are to keep my Sabbaths; for the Sabbath day is a sign between me and you through all your generations; so that you may see that I am the Lord who makes you holy.

Verse ConceptsKnowledge, Of GodSabbath ObservedMaking People Holy

Give these orders to the children of Israel: When anyone of you makes an offering to the Lord, you are to take it from the cattle, from the herd or from the flock.

Verse ConceptsTypes Of ChristHerdsRegulating Sacrifices

And when anyone makes a meal offering to the Lord, let his offering be of the best meal, with oil on it and perfume:

Verse ConceptsFlourOil On SacrificesMeat offerings

As is the sin-offering, so is the offering for wrongdoing; there is one law for them: the priest who makes the offering to take away sin, he is to have it.

Verse ConceptsExpiationPriests PossessingPriests Atoning

Say to the children of Israel: He who makes a peace-offering to the Lord, is to give an offering to the Lord out of his peace-offering:

Verse ConceptsPeace offerings

And he who makes use of any part of its body for food is to have his clothing washed and be unclean till evening; and anyone taking away its body is to have his clothing washed and be unclean till evening.

Verse ConceptsClean ClothesUnclean Until EveningForbidden FoodCarrying Other Loads

And say to them, If any man of Israel, or any other living among them, makes a burned offering or other offering,

Verse ConceptsForeignersForeigners Included In The LawStrangers in israel

Any man or woman who makes use of spirits, or who is a wonder-worker, is to be put to death: they are to be stoned with stones: their blood will be on them.

Verse ConceptsAstrologyFamiliar SpiritsDeath penaltyMale And FemaleSorcery And MagicSpiritismWitchcraftFortunetellingNecromancyAvoid SpiritismInstructions About StoningDeath Penalty For Heresywitchespsychics

And if the daughter of a priest makes herself common and by her loose behaviour puts shame on her father, let her be burned with fire.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersCremationAdulterersProfanityProstitutionPunishment, Legal Aspects OfHarlotsBurning Peoplebranding

Say to Aaron and to his sons and to all the children of Israel, If any man of the children of Israel, or of another nation living in Israel, makes an offering, given because of an oath or freely given to the Lord for a burned offering;

Verse ConceptsForeigners Included In The Law

And whoever makes a peace-offering to the Lord, in payment of an oath or as a free offering, from the herd or the flock, if it is to be pleasing to the Lord, let it be free from any mark or damage.

Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingPerfection, DivineVowsUnblemishmentPerfect SacrificesPeace offerings

Say to the children of Israel, If a man makes a special oath, you will give your decision as to the value of the persons for the Lord.

He may not make search to see if it is good or bad, or make any changes in it; and if he makes exchange of it for another, the two will be holy; he will not get them back again.

Verse ConceptsGood Or BadNot Redeemed

Anyone touching the body of a dead man without making himself clean in this way, makes the House of the Lord unclean; and that man will be cut off from Israel: because the water was not put on him, he will be unclean; his unclean condition is unchanged.

Verse ConceptsHoliness,  Worldly SeparationRitual WashingSprinklingContaminationSprinkling WaterTouching Unclean ThingsPolluting Holy PlacesThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

But if her father, hearing of it, makes her take back her word, then the oaths or the undertakings she has given will have no force; and she will have forgiveness from the Lord, because her oath was broken by her father.

Verse ConceptsGod Will Forgive

But if her husband, hearing of it, makes her take it back, then the oath she made and the undertaking she gave without thought will have no force or effect, and she will have the Lord's forgiveness.

Verse ConceptsGod Will Forgiveimpulsiveness

But if at some time after hearing of them, he makes them without force, then he is responsible for her wrongdoing.

So do not make the land where you are living unholy: for blood makes the land unholy: and there is no way of making the land free from the blood which has come on it, but only by the death of him who was the cause of it.

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with NoahAtonement, in OTSheddingHuman Blood ShedPolluting The LandLifebloodAtoning By SacrificesJudgement On MurderersThe Environmentcleansing

When the Lord your God makes wide the limit of your land, as he has said, and you say, I will take flesh for my food, because you have a desire for it; then you may take whatever flesh you have a desire for.

Verse ConceptsFood DefinedEating Meat

Let there not be seen among you anyone who makes his son or his daughter go through the fire, or anyone using secret arts, or a maker of strange sounds, or a reader of signs, or any wonder-worker,

Verse ConceptsAstrologyChild sacrificeOccultismHuman SacrificesNecromancyAvoid SorcerySorceryDrugsmagicwitchespracticepsychicsOccultism Being Forbidden

When a prophet makes a statement in the name of the Lord, if what he says does not take place and his words do not come true, then his word is not the word of the Lord: the words of the prophet were said in the pride of his heart, and you are to have no fear of him.

Verse ConceptsProphecy, Fulfilment Of OtProphecy, Inspiration Of OtUnfulfilled WordDo Not Fear MenThe scripturesProphecyProphecies concerningDivinity

And if the Lord your God makes wide the limits of your land, as he said in his oath to your fathers, and gives you all the land which he undertook to give to your fathers;

Verse ConceptsEnlargementborders

But if any man has hate for his neighbour, and waiting for him secretly makes an attack on him and gives him a blow causing his death, and then goes in flight to one of these towns;

Verse ConceptsWaitingPeople WaitingJudged As Murderers

If a false witness makes a statement against a man, saying that he has done wrong,

Verse ConceptsPunishmentsconsequencestestifyingaccusationsapostasy

And let the overseers go on to say to the people, If there is any man whose heart is feeble with fear, let him go back to his house before he makes the hearts of his countrymen feeble.

Verse ConceptsBattlesCowardiceBad AttitudeFaintingFaint HeartednessFear Of EnemiesFear And WorryBeing Scared

Cursed is the man who makes any image of wood or stone or metal, disgusting to the Lord, the work of man's hands, and puts it up in secret. And let all the people say, So be it.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsCreativityAmenArtMetalworkersSecrecyIdolsPagan PracticesAbominations, Idolatry IsAbominations, To GodAvoiding SecrecyFate Of Idolaterscursesimage

With the purpose of taking part in the agreement of the Lord your God, and his oath which he makes with you today:

Verse ConceptsSealsLater Covenants With God

Of Gad he said, A blessing be on him who makes wide the limits of Gad: he takes his rest like a she-lion, taking for himself the arm and the crown of the head.

Verse ConceptsEnlargementLike Creatures

But the vine said to them, Am I to give up my wine, which makes glad God and men, to go waving over the trees?

Verse ConceptsAlcoholEffect Of WineHuman Comfort

And that day David said, Whoever makes an attack on the Jebusites, let him go up by the water-pipe, and put to death all the blind and feeble-footed who are hated by David. And this is why they say, The blind and feeble-footed may not come into the house.

Verse ConceptsZion, As A PlaceOld SayingsHating PeoplesWater Channel

And David said to Abishai, Sheba, the son of Bichri, will do us more damage than Absalom did; so take some of your lord's servants and go after him, before he makes himself safe in the walled towns, and gets away before our eyes.

Verse ConceptsFortressesFortified CitiesPeople Possibly Doing Evil

He makes my feet like roes' feet, and puts me on high places.

Verse ConceptsFeetDeersHigh PlacesTypes Of FeetDeer Etc.Deer

He makes my hands expert in war, so that a bow of brass is bent by my arms.

Verse ConceptsArmsGod TeachingReady For WarSteelWar

He makes me free from my haters: I am lifted up over those who come up against me: you have made me free from the violent man.

Verse ConceptsRescue From ViolenceGod Lifting PeopleGod Saving From EnemiesProtection From Enemies

See, now, you are basing your hope on that broken rod of Egypt, which will go through a man's hand if he makes use of it for a support; for so is Pharaoh, king of Egypt, to all who put their faith in him.

Verse ConceptsReedsStaffTrusting Other People

Still, let your heart be turned to the prayer of your servant and to his prayer for grace, O Lord my God, and give ear to the cry and the prayer which your servant makes before you;

And I have given orders that if anyone makes any change in this word, one of the supports is to be pulled out of his house, and he is to be lifted up and fixed to it; and his house is to be made waste for this;

Verse ConceptsCriminalsGallowsDeath penaltyHangingPunishment, Legal Aspects OfPiercingsRubbish

Who makes the designs of the wise go wrong, so that they are unable to give effect to their purposes.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, Need For God'sEvil DevicesDeviousnessFrustrationDisappointmentSuccess And Hard Work

If death comes suddenly through disease, he makes sport of the fate of those who have done no wrong.

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples OfDoubting God's JusticeDespair

It seems that I am to be as one who is a cause of laughing to his neighbour, one who makes his prayer to God and is answered! the upright man who has done no wrong is to be made sport of!

Verse ConceptsHumourRidicule, Objects OfAnswered PromisesThe Righteous PerishingGod Answered Prayerjoking

He takes away the wisdom of the wise guides, and makes judges foolish;

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfGod's Attitude To FoolsWisdomFools

He makes priests prisoners, overturning those in safe positions;

He makes the words of responsible persons without effect, and takes away the good sense of the old;

Verse ConceptsAgingDiscernment Of GovernorsReasonDiscernmentThe Elderly

It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.

Verse ConceptsDiseases, Kinds OfPeople WitheredThin Bodies

For God makes low those whose hearts are lifted up, but he is a saviour to the poor in spirit.

Verse ConceptsAshesGod And The HumbleHumility And Pride

He makes safe the man who is free from sin, and if your hands are clean, salvation will be yours.

Verse ConceptsPurity

In the dark he makes holes in the walls of houses: in the daytime they are shutting themselves up, they have no knowledge of the light.

Verse ConceptsSecret Sinsthieves

Rule and power are his; he makes peace in his high places.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And God's NatureStabilitydominion

He makes a deep mine far away from those living in the light of day; when they go about on the earth, they have no knowledge of those who are under them, who are hanging far from men, twisting from side to side on a cord.

Verse ConceptsFeetSwinging

He makes deep ways, cut through the rock, and his eye sees everything of value.

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingExcavationMinesPrecioustechnology

He keeps back the streams from flowing, and makes the secret things come out into the light.

Verse ConceptsVeilsDisclosures

Then he makes his secrets clear to men, so that they are full of fear at what they see;

Verse ConceptsThe Faculty Of Hearingmovement

He makes his prayer to God, and he has mercy on him; he sees God's face with cries of joy; he gives news of his righteousness to men;

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of WorshipAcceptance, divineJoy, Of IsraelPleasing GodRejoicingDivine FavourAnswered PromisesGod Answers Prayer

He makes a song, saying, I did wrong, turning from the straight way, but he did not give me the reward of my sin.

Verse ConceptsUnprofitable SinsGod Has ForgivenWe Have Sinned

What man is like Job, a man who freely makes sport of God,

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To GodUnique IndividualsScoffers

For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.

Verse ConceptsClappingApplauseRebellion against Godrebellion

Who gives us more knowledge than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heaven?

Verse ConceptsBeastsGod Teaching

Then he makes clear to them what they have done, even their evil works in which they have taken pride.

Verse ConceptsThings Revealed

He makes the wrong done to the poor the way of their salvation, opening their ears by their trouble.

Verse ConceptsGod And The PoorGod Helps The PoorAfflictionsHardshipGetting Through Hard Timesoppression

The thunder makes clear his passion, and the storm gives news of his wrath.

Verse ConceptsStormsSoundThunder Showing God's Presence

Have you knowledge of God's ordering of his works, how he makes the light of his cloud to be seen?

Verse ConceptsThe RainbowGod Controls Storms

Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting God's AdviceThose Who Were Ignorant

He makes sport of the noise of the town; the voice of the driver does not come to his ears;

Verse ConceptsTumultGod Is Holy

When she is shaking her wings on high, she makes sport of the horse and of him who is seated on him.

Verse ConceptsLaughterSpeed

He is stamping with joy in the valley; he makes sport of fear.

Verse ConceptsStrength Of Animals

Or is it by your orders that the eagle goes up, and makes his resting-place on high?

Verse ConceptsNestsCommands, in OTBirds, Types Of BirdsEaglessoaring

A thick stick is no better than a leaf of grass, and he makes sport of the onrush of the spear.

Verse ConceptsLaughter

Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

Verse ConceptsGod, Perfection OfUnderstandingNot Understanding Other ThingsThose Who Were Ignorant

He has made ready for him the instruments of death; he makes his arrows flames of fire.

Verse ConceptsArrows, Described AsGod's ArrowsWeapons Of GodArrowsinstruments

When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.

Verse ConceptsAvenger of bloodSuffering, Of The InnocentGod Remembering The NeedyCries Of Distress To GodGod ReprovingScoffersmindfulness

He makes my hands expert in war, so that a bow of brass is bent by my arms.

Verse ConceptsArmsWarsGod TeachingReady For WarSteelWarSpiritual WarfareBattle

He makes me free from my haters; I am lifted up over those who come up against me: you have made me free from the violent man.

Verse ConceptsViolenceRescue From ViolenceGod Lifting PeopleGod Saving From EnemiesProtection From EnemiesEnemy Attacks

He makes the waters of the sea come together in a mass; he keeps the deep seas in store-houses.

Verse ConceptsStoringDivine Power Over NatureGod's StorehousesA Way Through The Red SeaWineskins And Vats

The Lord undoes the designs of the nations; he makes the thoughts of the peoples without effect.

Verse ConceptsAdvice, From GodPlansEvil DevicesPlans Of MenNothingGod Hindering

He makes all their hearts; their works are clear to him.

Verse ConceptsGod And The HeartGod Has Understanding

Truly, every man goes on his way like an image; he is troubled for no purpose: he makes a great store of wealth, and has no knowledge of who will get it.

Verse ConceptsBusynessFutilityWealthHuman IgnoranceRest, PhysicalRiches, Ungodly Use OfTreasureCare, WorldlyCovetousness, Nature ofNot Knowing The FutureDrawbacks To Richesgathering

If one comes to see me, deceit is in his heart; he keeps a store of evil, which he makes public in every place.

Verse ConceptsFaultsSinful HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedSpreading Storiesgossiping

Have mercy on me, O God, for man is attempting my destruction; every day he makes cruel attacks against me.

Verse ConceptsMusicThose OppressedAll Day

Or of the disease which takes men in the dark, or of the destruction which makes waste when the sun is high.

Verse ConceptsPestilenceDarkness Of Evilvampires

What part with you has the seat of sin, which makes evil into a law?

Verse ConceptsMischiefInjusticecorruption

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