'Place' in the Bible

and she gave birth to her first child, a son. She wrapped him in strips of cloth and laid him in a feeding trough, because there was no place for them in the guest quarters.

When the angels had left them and gone back to heaven, the shepherds told one another, "Let's go to Bethlehem and see what has taken place that the Lord has told us about."

The Devil also took him to a high place and showed him all the kingdoms of the world in an instant.

the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. Unrolling the scroll, he found the place where it was written,

So news about him spread to every place in the surrounding region.

At daybreak he left and went to a deserted place, while the crowds kept looking for him. When they came to him, they tried to keep him from leaving them.

Some men were bringing a paralyzed man on a stretcher. They were trying to take him into the house and place him in front of Jesus.

Then Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place, along with many of his disciples and a large gathering of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.

Now one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him. So he went to the Pharisee's home and took his place at the table.

As the day was drawing to a close, the Twelve came to him and said, "Send the crowd away to the neighboring villages and farms so they can rest and get some food, because we are here in a deserted place."

Jesus told him, "Foxes have holes and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to rest."

After this, the Lord appointed 70 other disciples and was about to send them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place that he intended to go.

"How terrible it will be for you, Chorazin! How terrible it will be for you, Bethsaida! If the miracles that happened in you had taken place in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

Similarly, a descendant of Levi came to that place. When he saw the man, he also went by on the other side.

Once Jesus was praying in a certain place. After he had finished, one of his disciples told him, "Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples."

"Whenever an unclean spirit goes out of a person, it wanders through dry places looking for a place to rest but doesn't find any. So it says, "I will go back to my home that I left.'

"No one lights a lamp and puts it in a hiding place or under a basket, but on a lamp stand, so that those who enter may see its light.

After Jesus had said this, a Pharisee invited him to have a meal with him. So Jesus went and took his place at the table.

So he began to think to himself, "What should I do, since I have no place to store my crops?'

the master of that servant will come on a day when he doesn't expect him and at an hour that he doesn't know. Then his master will punish him severely and assign him a place with unfaithful people.

In that place there will be crying and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves being driven away on the outside.

"When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet, don't sit down at the place of honor in case someone more important than you was invited by the host.

Then the host who invited both of you would come to you and say, "Give this person your place.' In disgrace, you would have to take the place of least honor.

But when you are invited, go and sit down at the place of least honor. Then, when your host comes, he will tell you, "Friend, move up higher,' and you will be honored in the presence of everyone who eats with you.

After he had spent everything, a severe famine took place throughout that country, and he began to be in need.

because I have five brothers to warn them, so that they won't end up in this place of torture, too.'

Then they asked him, "Where, Lord, will this take place?" He told them, "Wherever there's a corpse, there the vultures will gather."

but those who are considered worthy of a place in that age and in the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

Then they asked him, "Teacher, when will these things take place, and what will be the sign that these things are about to take place?"

When you hear of wars and revolutions, never be alarmed, because these sort of things must take place first, but the end won't come right away."

"But before all these things take place, people will arrest you and persecute you. They will hand you over to synagogues and prisons, and you will be brought before kings and governors for my name's sake.

"Now when these things begin to take place, stand up and lift up your heads, because your deliverance is approaching."

In the same way, when you see these things taking place, you will know that the kingdom of God is near.

I tell all of you with certainty, this generation won't disappear until all these things take place.

So be alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place and to take your stand in the presence of the Son of Man."

Now when the hour came, Jesus took his place at the table, along with his apostles.

When those who were around Jesus saw what was about to take place, they asked, "Lord, should we attack with our swords?"

But they kept insisting, "He is stirring up the people with what he teaches all over Judea, from where he started in Galilee to this place."

(This man had been put in prison for murder and for a revolt that had taken place in the city.)

When they reached the place called The Skull, they crucified him there with the criminals, one on his right and one on his left.

When the centurion saw what had taken place, he praised God and said, "This man certainly was righteous!"

When all the crowds who had come together for this spectacle saw what had taken place, they beat their chests and left.

They were talking with each other about all these things that had taken place.