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And they said, "Let us call the girl and ask {her opinion}."

Verse ConceptsAsking

And having a high opinion of Joseph as his servant, he made him the overseer of his house and gave him control over all he had.

Verse ConceptsCareResponsibility, Examples OfWorthinessAuthority Delegated To PeopleFavor

And they said to them, May the Lord take note of you and be your judge; for you have given Pharaoh and his servants a bad opinion of us, putting a sword in their hands for our destruction.

Verse ConceptsNosesSmellsApproval To Kill

The LORD made the Egyptians look on the people with favor. Also the man Moses was highly regarded in the land of Egypt, both in the opinion of Pharaoh's officials and in the opinion of the people.

Verse ConceptsHuman Favour

And the priest is to see him on the seventh day; and if, in his opinion, the place on his skin has not become worse and is not increased in size, then the priest will keep him shut up for seven days more:

Verse ConceptsSpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekSeven DaysDay 7Seven Days For Legal Purposes

But if, in his opinion, the growth is stopped, and black hair has come up on it, the disease has gone; he is clean and the priest will say that he is clean.

Verse ConceptsThe Hair Of The BodyBlack Hair

And the Lord said to Moses, Send for seventy of the responsible men of Israel, who are in your opinion men of weight and authority over the people; make them come to the Tent of meeting and be there with you.

Verse ConceptsSeventiesLeadersIdentityResponsibilityThe Elderlyeldersorganizationgathering

We also saw the Nephilim, the descendants of Anak. Compared to the Nephilim, as we see things, we're like grasshoppers, and that's their opinion of us!"

Verse ConceptsMidgetsBefore The FloodInsectsGrasshoppersGiantsSmall Creaturesexploringbugs

This is what the LORD is commanding the daughters of Zelophehad: If they decide it's a good idea in their opinion to get married only within the family of their father's tribe, then let them get married

Verse ConceptsLimitednessFather And Daughter RelationshipsFathers And Daughters

The plan was good {in my opinion}, and [so] I took from [among] you twelve men, {one from each tribe}.

Verse ConceptsGood WordsTwelve Tribes

If you are not able to give a decision as to who is responsible for a death, or who is right in a cause, or who gave the first blow in a fight, and there is a division of opinion about it in your town: then go to the place marked out by the Lord your God;

Verse ConceptsSacred PlacesHard Tasks

Now we're under your control: do to us as it seems good and right in your opinion."

Verse ConceptsGiven Into One's Hands

The Israelis replied to the LORD, "We have sinned, so do to us anything that's right to do in your opinion, just please deliver us right now."

Verse ConceptsRescueWe Have SinnedCompetition

Samson continued on down to Timnah and spoke to the girl. In his opinion, she was just the right one.

Back in those days, Israel didn't yet have a king, so each person did whatever seemed right in his own opinion.

Verse ConceptsEyes, Figurative UseChaosSelfishnessAnarchyNo King

And he gave orders to the men whom he sent, saying, This is what you are to say to all the men of Israel, Has ever an act like this been done from the day when the children of Israel came out of Egypt to this day? Give thought to it, turning it over in your minds, and give your opinion of it.

Verse ConceptsUnique Events

Back in those days, Israel didn't yet have a king, so each person did whatever seemed right in his own opinion.

Verse ConceptsAuthority, of human institutionsKingship, HumanSelfishnessAnarchyNo King

And when the Philistine, taking note, saw David, he had a poor opinion of him: for he was only a boy, red-haired and good-looking.

Verse ConceptsDavid, Early LifePride, Examples OfSuperiorityAttractionDisdainLimitations Of YouthRed FacesAppearances ofteenagerHandsome Men

So Achish summoned David and said to him, "As surely as the Lord lives, you are an honest man, and I am glad to have you serving with me in the army. I have found no fault with you from the day that you first came to me until the present time. But in the opinion of the leaders, you are not reliable.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, Examples OfGoing Out And Coming In

But the commanders of the {Ammonites} said to Hanun their master, "{In your opinion}, [is] David honoring your father because he has sent condolences to you? [Is] it not in order to search the city, to spy it out, and to overthrow it [that] David sent his servants to you?"

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfPrejudiceSpiesAccusations, False ExamplesSpying

Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, Give your opinion now, what are we to do?

Then King Rehoboam took the opinion of the old men who had been with Solomon his father when he was living, and said, In your opinion, what answer am I to give to this people?

Verse ConceptsThe Elders GatheredThe Elderly

But he gave no attention to the opinion of the old men, and went to the young men of his generation who were waiting before him:

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good AdviceImmaturityThe Elders GatheredMan's CounselRejectionBad Counsel

And said to them, What is your opinion? What answer are we to give to this people who have said to me, Make less the weight of the yoke which your father put on us?

Verse ConceptsRemoving BurdensLight YokeEasy BurdensMan's Counsel

Naaman, the commander of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man in the opinion of his master. He was highly favored, because by him the LORD had given victory to Aram. Though he was a mighty and valiant man, he was suffering from leprosy.

Verse ConceptsCommanderKingdomsLeprosyOccupationsSoldierssyriaarmy

Then King Rehoboam took the opinion of the old men who had been with Solomon his father when he was living, and said, In your opinion, what answer am I to give to this people?

But he gave no attention to the opinion of the old men, but went to the young men of his generation who were waiting before him.

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good AdviceThe Elderly

And he said to them, What is your opinion? What answer are we to give to this people who have said to me, Make less the weight of the yoke which your father put on us?

This decision seemed to be a good one in the opinion of the king and of the entire assembly,

Many brought gifts to the LORD in Jerusalem and brought presents to King Hezekiah of Judah. As a result, he was exalted in the opinion of all nations thereafter.

Verse ConceptsGifts

They observed the Feast of Unleavened Bread for seven days with joy, for the Lord had given them joy and had changed the opinion of the king of Assyria toward them, so that he assisted them in the work on the temple of God, the God of Israel.

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfJoy, Of IsraelWeeksSeven DaysGod EncouragingRejoicing In God's Works

She said, "If it pleases the king, and if I've found favor with him, and if the matter is proper in the king's opinion, and if I'm pleasing to the king, let an order be issued revoking the letters devised by Hammedatha the Agagite's son Haman, which ordered the destruction of the Jewish people throughout the king's provinces.

Verse ConceptsKilling Israelites

Now you write in the king's name whatever in your opinion is appropriate concerning the Jews and seal it with the king's signet ring. Any decree that is written in the king's name and sealed with the king's signet ring cannot be rescinded.

Verse ConceptsSealing The Message

Let your minds be changed, and do not have an evil opinion of me; yes, be changed, for my righteousness is still in me.

Verse ConceptsPeople Changing Their MindsInjusticevindication

"In addition, I won't keep my opinion to myself; I'll speak from my distressed spirit; I'll complain with my bitter soul.

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartBeing BitterResentment, Against GodAnguish, Cause

These three men stopped responding to Job, because he was claiming to be righteous, in his own opinion.

Verse ConceptsPride, Examples OfThree MenIndividuals Being Silent

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.

Verse ConceptsSanctity Of LifeYouthLimitations Of Youth

Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion.

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

I said, I will answer also my part, I also will shew mine opinion.

Verse ConceptsOpinions

Is it your opinion that God should recompense it, because you reject this? But you must choose, and not I, so tell us what you know.

Verse ConceptsImpenitence, Warnings AgainstInfidelity To GodChoosing God's Waytechnology

Why has the evil-doer a low opinion of God, saying in his heart, You will not make search for it?

Verse ConceptsAccountabilityrehabilitationNot Seeking God

He who is of low position and has a servant, is better than one who has a high opinion of himself and is in need of bread.

Verse ConceptsPretenceServanthood, In SocietyShortagesServants Of PeopleSeeking HonourBeing Gay

When the evil-doer comes, a low opinion comes with him, and with the loss of honour comes shame.

Verse ConceptsContempt, Examples OfLosing Honourwickedness

The lazy person is wiser in his own opinion than seven men who can give an appropriate response.

Verse ConceptsSluggardsSeven PeopleFalse Wisdomsloth

As for me, here I am in your hands: do with me whatever seems good and right in your opinion.

Verse ConceptsThe Will Of MenStudyingDoing Your Bestbasketball

We have had word of the pride of Moab, how great it is; how he is lifted up in pride; and his great opinion of himself, and that his heart is lifted up.

Verse ConceptsProud HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedPride, Examples OfHaughtinessProud Peoplearrogance

For who has had a poor opinion of the day of small things? for they will be glad when they see the weighted measuring-line in the hand of Zerubbabel. Then he said in answer to me, These seven lights are the eyes of the Lord which go quickly up and down through all the earth.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfContemptGod, Present EverywherePlumb LineVisionSmall Things God UsesSeven Body PartsSmall ThingsPatrollingGod Seeing All The Earth

And,' says the Lord who rules over all, 'though such a thing may seem to be difficult in the opinion of the small community of those days, will it also appear difficult to me?' asks the Lord who rules over all.

Verse ConceptsAnticipationSurvivors ThreatenedEasy For GodHard Tasks

You have wearied the Lord with your words. But you say, "How have we wearied him?" Because you say, "Everyone who does evil is good in the Lord's opinion, and he delights in them," or "Where is the God of justice?"

Verse ConceptsGod, Patience OfGod Not ExistingGod Growing WearyWhere Is God?Infidelity

He says, Yes. And when he came into the house, Jesus said to him, What is your opinion, Simon? from whom do the kings of the earth get payment or tax? from their sons or from other people?

Verse ConceptsAffirmative ActionEntering HousesThinking ArightAssentingWhat Foreigners DoTax To Be Paidtaxes

And they sent their disciples to him with the Herodians, saying, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and teach the way of God in truth, and {you do not care what anyone thinks}, {because you do not regard the opinion of people}.

Verse ConceptsFlatteryKnowing God's WaysHonestyWay, TheJewish SectsChrist Telling The TruthChrist TeachingTeaching The Way Of GodGod's Word Is True

Give us, then, your opinion of this: Is it right to give tax to Caesar, or not?

Verse ConceptsTributesThinking ArightTax To Be Paid

What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David.

Verse ConceptsChrist, The Seed OfThinking ArightChrist's Origin

What is your opinion? They made answer and said, It is right for him to be put to death.

Verse ConceptsChrist Would Be KilledDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

and the spirit came out of him, having made him roar, and thrown him into such agonies, that he became like one that was dead, and many were of opinion he actually was so.

Verse ConceptsExorcismsConvulsionsThe Finality Of DeathDeath Is Final

And [when they] came, they said to him, "Teacher, we know that you are truthful and {you do not care what anyone thinks}, {because you do not regard the opinion of people} but teach the way of God in truth. Is it permitted to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay or should we not pay?"

Verse ConceptsFlatteryKnowing God's WaysHonestyTributesWay, TheCaesarPerforming The TruthChrist TeachingTeaching The Way Of GodGod's Word Is TrueTelling The Truthattentiontaxes

His words against God have come to your ears: what is your opinion? And they all said it was right for him to be put to death.

Verse ConceptsBlasphemyCondemning JesusDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

Which of these three men, in your opinion, was neighbour to the man who came into the hands of thieves?

Verse ConceptsThree MenWho Is The One?Actual ThievesNeighboursthieves

And he, in answer, said to them, Are you of the opinion that these Galilaeans were worse than all other Galilaeans, because these things were done to them?

Verse ConceptsThinking Aright

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled [before others], and he who habitually humbles himself (keeps a realistic self-view) will be exalted.”

Verse ConceptsAbasement Of The ProudLove, Abuse OfPride, Evil OfPromotionThe Proud Will Be AbasedHumbling OneselfAbasementBeing HumbleHumble Yourself

I will get up and go to my father, and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your opinion;

Verse ConceptsFaultsConversion, examples ofSin, Nature OfPeople Getting UpWe Have SinnedBeing A Good Father

His son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your opinion; I no longer deserve to be called your son; just treat me like one of your hired men.'

Verse ConceptsGuilt, Human Aspects OfRepentance, Examples OfConviction Of SinAfflicted Saints, Examples OfWe Have SinnedBeing A Good Father

And while they were giving ear to these words, he made another story for them, because he was near Jerusalem, and because they were of the opinion that the kingdom of God was coming straight away.

Verse ConceptsSuddenly

And Pilate said to the chief priests and the people, In my opinion this man has done no wrong

Verse ConceptsChief priestsAccusations, Against ChristFaultlessnessGuilt

And Herod is of the same opinion, for he has sent him back to us; for, you see, he has done nothing for which I might put him to death.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gentile RulersDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

But this story of the women seemed in their opinion to be nonsense; they would not believe them.

Verse ConceptsUnbelief, And Life Of FaithUnbelief, Examples OfSkepticismDoubting The ResurrectionLack Of Meaning

But they were full of fear, being of the opinion that they were seeing a spirit.

Verse ConceptsFear Of Christghosts

Then some of the Pharisees said, “This Man [Jesus] is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a man who is a sinner (a non-observant Jew) do such signs and miracles?” So there was a difference of opinion among them.

Verse ConceptsFaultsHumiliationLegalismPublic OpinionSigns Of The TimesDissensionSchismsDivisions Of OpinionSigns Performed By ChristChrist's OriginPharisees Concerned About ChristThe Sabbath And ChristThey Do Not Keep CommandsFinding Fault With JesusJesus Healing On Sabbathdivisionpharisees

So there was a difference of opinion among them, and they again questioned the man; "What do you yourself say about him, for it is to you that he has given sight?"

Verse ConceptsJesus The Prophet

A division [of opinion] occurred again among the Jews because of these words [of His].

Verse ConceptsPublic OpinionDissensionSchismsDivisions Of Opiniondivision

They were looking for Jesus and saying to one another while they were in the Temple, What is your opinion? Will he not come to the feast?

Some were of the opinion that because Judas kept the money-bag Jesus said to him, Get the things we have need of for the feast; or, that he was to give something to the poor.

Verse ConceptsAccountancyJudas IscariotBuying and sellingMoney, Stewardship OfPoverty, Attitudes TowardsThoughts Of The RighteousGiving To The Poor

Jesus answered him, is it your opinion that I am, or did others give it you as theirs?

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Jesus

And Jesus did such a number of other things that, if every one was recorded, it is my opinion that even the world itself is not great enough for the books there would be.

Verse ConceptsFigures Of SpeechDifferent ThingsNo RoomWriting The New TestamentThe WorldThe Biblespacestories

But one of the Sanhedrin, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a man of learning in the law, of whom all the people had a high opinion, got up and made a suggestion for the men to be put outside for a little time.

Verse ConceptsIntelligenceStatusTeachers Of The LawJewish SectsScholarsSchools

my opinion therefore is, not to meddle with these men, but to let them go on: for if the design be a human project, it will fall of it self. but if it be from God,

Verse ConceptsGood Human AdviceLeave Them AloneMan's TeachingWork Ethicmovement

Therefore it is my judgment that we do not trouble and make it difficult for those who are turning to God among the Gentiles [by putting obstacles in their way],

Verse ConceptsdiscouragementConverts To ChristianityTurning To GodTroubling Groups Of PeopleGentilesDecision Making

it seemed good to us, being of one opinion, to send delegates to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Verse ConceptsChoosing PeoplePeople Sending People