52 occurrences in 13 translations

'Noble' in the Bible

Then down marched the remnant of the noble; the people of the LORD marched down for him against the mighty.

Verse ConceptsNoblesSurvivors Of The Nationsdominion

Now Naomi had a relative on her husband’s side named Boaz. He was a prominent man of noble character from Elimelech’s family.

Verse ConceptsClansRelativesWealthy PeopleRelationships And DatingFamily Conflict

Now don’t be afraid, my daughter. I will do for you whatever you say, since all the people in my town know that you are a woman of noble character.

Verse ConceptsExcellent WomenVirtuous WomanFear And WorryWomen's StrengthA Good WomanWorthEthicsExcellence

He raises up the poor from [the] dust. From [the] ash heap he lifts up the needy, to cause them to sit with noble people and to cause them to inherit a seat of honor. For the pillars of the earth belong to Yahweh and he has set the inhabited world on them.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsEarth, Belonging To GodDust, Figurative UseGod, The ProviderOppression, God's Attitude ToPrincesThroneGloryGod And The PoorMetaphorical PillarsGod Lifting PeopleRubbishGod Helps The PoorThe poordust

Solomon said, "If he is a son of noble character, not a hair of his [head] will fall to the ground, but if evil is found in him, then he will die."

Verse ConceptsMercy, Examples OfHeadsHairs ProtectedHair

And the rest of the nations whom the great and noble Asnappar brought over, and set in the cities of Samaria, and the rest that are on this side the river, and at such a time.

Verse ConceptsExiled ForeignersBeyond The RiverBeyond The Euphrates

join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath to follow the law of God given through God’s servant Moses and to carefully obey all the commands, ordinances, and statutes of Yahweh our Lord.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodPromises, HumanServants Of The LordThe Curse Of The LawLater Covenants With GodPeople Bound By OathsThe Law Given Through Moses

Before this day is over, the noble women of Persia and Media who hear about the queen’s act will say the same thing to all the king’s officials, resulting in more contempt and fury.

And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour, and bring him on horseback through the street of the city, and proclaim before him, Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delighteth to honour.

You ask, "Where is the noble person's house?' and "Where are the tents where the wicked live?'

Verse ConceptsTentsThe Wicked Will Perish

I would give him an account of my steps; I would approach him like a noble.

Verse Conceptsaccounting

who {shows no partiality to officials} and [who] {does not take note of the noble more than of the insignificant}, for all of them [are] the work of his hands?

Verse ConceptsFavouritismGod, Impartiality OfGod And The PoorPovertyMan, Creation OfPeople Are The SameCreation Of All MankindThe Rich Lording It

O Lord, our Lord, how noble is your name in all the earth!

Verse ConceptsGod, Majesty OfThe EarthExcellence

For the choir director: according to “The Lilies.” A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A love song.My heart is moved by a noble themeas I recite my verses to the king;my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.

Verse ConceptsCarvings Of FlowersKingship, HumanMusicPensSkillSongsTongueWedding SongsInspirationJournalizing

Kings’ daughters are among Your noble ladies;At Your right hand stands the queen in gold from Ophir.

Verse ConceptsBridesGoldPrincesQueensMarriage, The BrideRight SidesWomen's BeautyGodly Womanjewelryroyalty

Walk about Zion, go all around her;Count her towers,

Verse ConceptsNumberingCounting Buildingszion

Noble things are said of you, O town of God. (Selah.)

Verse ConceptsNames For JerusalemPsalm Interjections

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

And put noble kings to death: for his mercy is unchanging for ever:

Verse ConceptsGod KillingGod Killed The Peoples

By me leaders rule, as do noble officials and all who govern justly.

Verse ConceptsPrincesAuthority

Not comely for a fool is a lip of excellency, Much less for a noble a lip of falsehood.

Verse ConceptsKings Warned AboutArrogance, Characterizes The WickedEleganceLyingUnfitting Things

It is certainly not good to fine an innocent personor to beat a noble for his honesty.

Verse ConceptsFloggingHonestyAdvice On Beating PeopleFine As Penalty

for it is better for him to say to you, “Come up here!”than to demote you in plain view of a noble.

Verse ConceptsHumiliationSelf ExaltationMoving UpwardsAbasing PeopleWaiting Till Marriage

That land is blessed whose king is of noble birth, whose princes feast at the right time, for strength, and not to become drunk.

Verse ConceptsBad LeadershipAlcoholBeing A LeaderDigestionRight Time For PeopleFamily Strength

Before I knew it,my desire put meamong the chariots of my noble people.

How beautiful are your feet in sandals, noble lady. The curves of your thighs are like ornaments, the work of a skilled artist's hands.

Verse ConceptsBeautifulShoesWearing JewelleryjewelryartistsBeautiful Women

And the people will be crushed, every one by his neighbour; the young will be full of pride against the old, and those of low position will be lifted up against the noble.

Verse ConceptsOld Age, Attitudes ToBad ChildrenDisrespect For Old AgeDiscourtesyOppressorsThe Elderly

Make a song to the Lord; for he has done noble things: give news of them through all the earth.

Verse ConceptsGod, Glory OfPraiseGod's Glory RevealedGod's Deed RevealedExcellence

A fool will no longer be called a noble,nor a scoundrel said to be important.

Verse ConceptsCounted As Foolsheroes

Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?

Verse ConceptsDebaucheryRejection Of God, Results OfVines

Therefore, this is what the Lord says:If you return, I will restore you;you will stand in My presence.And if you speak noble words,rather than worthless ones,you will be My spokesman.It is they who must return to you;you must not return to them.

Verse ConceptsReinstatementRevival, PersonalReturning To GodTurning RoundGood WordsRestoring SinnersSpeaking As From God

Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and wallow yourselves in the dust, noble ones of the flock: for the days of your slaughter are accomplished, and I will disperse you; and ye shall fall like a precious vessel.

Verse ConceptsWeeping

And refuge shall perish from the shepherds, and escape from the noble ones of the flock.

Verse ConceptsNo Escapeimpossible

There shall be a voice of the cry of the shepherds, and a howling of the noble ones of the flock: for Jehovah layeth waste their pasture;

And their noble will be from them, and their ruler will come out from their midst. And I will bring him near and he will approach me. For who [is] he that would pledge his heart to approach me?' {declares} Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsRulersBeing StrongBoldnessrisk

The [noble and] precious sons of Zion,[Once] worth their weight in fine gold,How they are regarded [merely] as earthen jars,The work of a potter’s hands!

Verse ConceptsClayPotterThings Like GoldGood PeoplePrice Of PeopleWhat Value Is Man?Worthweight

It was planted in a good field by many waters, that it might bring forth branches and bear fruit, that it might be a noble vine.

Verse ConceptsFertile LandWater For PlantsBearing Fruit

upon the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it; and it shall bring forth branches, and bear fruit, and become a noble cedar; and under it shall dwell all birds of every wing; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell.

Verse ConceptsBearing Fruit

Later, the king ordered Ashpenaz, his chief officer, to bring in some Israelis of royal and noble descent.

Howl, cypress, for the cedar is fallen; because the noble ones are spoiled. Howl, ye oaks of Bashan; for the strong forest is come down.

Verse ConceptsFir TreesWailingFelling TreesDestruction Of PlantsOaksHarming Trees

And Yahweh said to me, "Throw it to the potter," {this noble price} [at] which I was valued by them!" So I took the thirty silver [shekels] and I threw them to the potter [in] the house of Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsPotterProphecies Concerning ChristExpensivePrice Set On Individuals

In that day the Lord will defend the people of Jerusalem, and the one who is impaired among them in that day [of persecution] will become [strong and noble] like David; and the house of David will be like God, like the Angel of the Lord [who is] before them.

Verse Conceptsdefence, divineShieldsGod Being Our DefenceLike Good PeopleValidly Like GodWithout StrengthProtecting Your Family

Related Words

Bible Theasaurus

Exalted (162 instances)
Imposing (10 instances)
Noble (88 instances)
Nobleman (5 instances)
Stately (12 instances)

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