8 occurrences in 12 translations

'Matter' in the Bible

But You Yourself have seen trouble and grief,observing it in order to take the matter into Your hands.The helpless entrusts himself to You;You are a helper of the fatherless.

Verse ConceptsOrphansPoverty, Attitudes TowardsSorrowSympathyUnhappinessAfflictions, Consolation DuringChoosing God's WayGod Helpsrehabilitation

{To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves.} My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

Verse ConceptsCarvings Of FlowersKingship, HumanMusicPensSkillSongsTongueWedding SongsInspirationJournalizing

As a matter of fact, in your heart you plan iniquities! In the land your hands are violent!

Verse ConceptsPursuing ViolenceInjustice

which doesn't listen to the voice of charmers, no matter how skillful the charmer may be.

Verse ConceptsSkillWisdom, Human NatureUnhearing

I have seen that all [human] perfection has its limits [no matter how grand and perfect and noble];Your commandment is exceedingly broad and extends without limits [into eternity].

Verse ConceptsRestored In Jesus ChristPerfection, HumanPerfectionLaw Described AsBroadnesslimitationsperfectionism

Bible Theasaurus

Frame (36 instances)
Issue (89 instances)
Material (84 instances)
Matter (380 instances)
Spawn (1 instance)
Subject (135 instances)
Substance (113 instances)
Topic (3 instances)
Weigh (35 instances)

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