6 occurrences

'Measure' in the Bible

Therefore Sheol has enlarged its throat and opened its mouth without measure;And Jerusalem’s splendor, her multitude, her din of revelry and the jubilant within her, descend into it.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheThe Glory Of ManThe Fact Of Death

Who has measured the waters in the hollow of His hand,And marked off the heavens by the span,And calculated the dust of the earth by the measure,And weighed the mountains in a balanceAnd the hills in a pair of scales?

Verse ConceptsBalance In LifeBreadthDivine BalancesHand Of GodHillsNatureBalances, Metaphorical UseStrength, DivineWeighingNumerous As DustHollowScienceThe OceanbalancedustweightmeasurementThe Vastness Of Nature

“But these two things will come on you suddenly in one day:Loss of children and widowhood.They will come on you in full measureIn spite of your many sorceries,In spite of the great power of your spells.

Verse ConceptsPleasure SeekersSuddenlyBereavementDeath Of A ChildLosing SomeonemagicwitchesOccult Being Powerless Before God

Do not be angry beyond measure, O Lord,Nor remember iniquity forever;Behold, look now, all of us are Your people.

Verse ConceptsGod ForgettingLet Not God Be AngryAnger And Forgivenessmeasurement

Will You restrain Yourself at these things, O Lord?Will You keep silent and afflict us beyond measure?

Verse ConceptsSilenceGod Being Silent

Both their own iniquities and the iniquities of their fathers together,” says the Lord.“Because they have burned incense on the mountainsAnd scorned Me on the hills,Therefore I will measure their former work into their bosom.”

Verse ConceptsdefianceWagesSins Of The FathersBurning SacrificesSacrificing On The High PlacesMaking Mistakes

Bible Theasaurus

Amount (108 instances)
Appraise (4 instances)
Appreciate (18 instances)
Assay (3 instances)
Assess (2 instances)
Check (14 instances)
Compass (49 instances)
Degree (37 instances)
Determine (43 instances)
Dividers (1 instance)
Estimate (11 instances)
Evaluate (19 instances)
Gauge (1 instance)
Measure (301 instances)
Measuring (56 instances)
Melody (53 instances)
Quantity (29 instances)
Standard (91 instances)
Verse (4 instances)

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