'Place' in the Bible

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.

And went in and took her place at the back of him, near his feet, weeping, so that his feet were washed with the drops from her eyes, and with her hair she made them dry, and kissing his feet she put the perfume on them.

And when he had come to the land, there came to him a certain man from the town who had evil spirits; and for a long time he had had no clothing on, and was not living in a house but in the place of the dead.

Now there was a great herd of pigs in that place, getting food on the mountain: and the evil spirits made a request to him that he would let them go into the pigs, and he let them.

Then went the devils out of the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake, and were choked.

And they went out to see what had taken place, and they came to Jesus and saw the man out of whom the evil spirits had gone, seated, clothed and with full use of his senses, at the feet of Jesus; and fear came on them.

Whatever house you enter, stay there until you leave that city [to go to another].

And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.

And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

Then He took the five loaves and the two fish, and He looked up to heaven [and gave thanks] and blessed them, and broke them and kept giving them to the disciples to set before the crowd.

Who were seen in glory and were talking of his death which was about to take place in Jerusalem.

Jesus told him, “Foxes have dens, and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”

After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.

"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.

And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.

And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also 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.'

And when it comes, it finds the place swept and put in order.

No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the 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.

And when he had come out of that place, the scribes and the Pharisees came round him angrily, questioning him about more things;

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

Blessed are those slaves whom their master finds alert when he returns! I tell you the truth, he will dress himself to serve, have them take their place at the table, and will come and wait on them!

that slave’s master will come on a day he does not expect him and at an hour he does not know. He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.

There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth in that place, when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but yourselves thrown out.

At that time, certain Pharisees came to him and said, Go away from this place, because Herod's purpose is to put you to death.

“When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet, don’t recline at the best place, because a more distinguished person than you may have been invited by your host.

And he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room.

“But when you are invited, go and recline in the lowest place, so that when the one who invited you comes, he will say to you, ‘Friend, move up higher.’ You will then be honored in the presence of all the other guests.

For every man who gives himself a high place will be put down, but he who takes a low place will be lifted up.

It is no good for the land or for the place of waste; no one has a use for it. He who has ears, let him give ear.

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

And besides all this, between us and you [people] a great chasm has been fixed, so that those who want to come over from here to you will not be able, and none may cross over from there to us.’

For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.

“Which of you who has a servant plowing or tending sheep will say to him when he comes in from the field, ‘Come at once and sit down to eat?’

For just as the lightning shines forth, flashing from [one place] under heaven to [another place] under heaven, so the Son of Man will be in his day.

And as it took place in the days of Noe, thus also shall it be in the days of the Son of man:

and in like manner as took place in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded;

two women shall be grinding at the same place together, the one shall be taken, and the other shall be left;

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

And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.

As He approached Bethphage and Bethany, at the place called the Mount of Olives, He sent two of the disciples

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.

But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed, in the place concerning the Bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

“Teacher,” they asked Him, “so when will these things be? And what will be the sign when these things are about to take place?”

When you hear of wars and rebellions, don’t be alarmed. Indeed, these things must take place first, but the end won’t come right away.”

great shakings also in every place, and famines, and pestilences, there shall be; fearful things also, and great signs from heaven there shall be;

"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.

But when these things begin to take place, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near!”

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

I assure you: This generation will certainly not pass away until all things take place.

But be alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place and to stand before the Son of Man.”

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

And when he was at the place, he said unto them, Pray that ye enter not into temptation.

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

And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.

(He had been thrown into prison for a rebellion that had taken place in the city, and for murder.)

And Pilate adjudged that what they begged should take place.

for if these things are done in the green tree, what shall take place in the dry?

And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.

and we indeed righteously, for things worthy of what we did we receive back, but this one did nothing out of place;'

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

All the crowds that had gathered for this spectacle, when they saw what had taken place, went home, striking their chests.

And he took it down, and folding it in a linen cloth, he put it in a place cut in the rock for a dead body; and no one had ever been put in it.

And the women who had come with him from Galilee went after him and saw the place and how his body had been put to rest;

But on the first day of the week, at dawn, they came to the place where his body had been put, taking the spices which they had got ready.

And they went away from that place and gave an account of all these things to the eleven disciples and all the others.

But Peter got up and went to the place where the body had been put, and looking in he saw nothing but the linen cloths, and he went to his house full of wonder at what had taken place.

Together they were discussing everything that had taken place.

And one of them, named Cleopas, answering said to him, Thou sojournest alone in Jerusalem, and dost not know what has taken place in it in these days?

But we had hoped that he was the one who is about to redeem Israel. But then, besides all these things, it is now, to-day, the third day since these things took place.

And certain women among us gave us cause for wonder, for they went early to the place where his body had been put,

And some of those who were with us went to the place, and saw that it was as the women had said, but him they did not see.

When he had taken his place at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.

And they gave an account of the things which had taken place on the way, and how, when he gave them bread, they had knowledge of him.

And so the Word became flesh and took a place among us for a time; and we saw his glory--such glory as is given to an only son by his father--saw it to be true and full of grace.

These things took place in Bethany, across the Jordan, where John was baptising.

He it is of whom I said, A man comes after me who takes a place before me, because he was before me;

On the third day a wedding took place in Cana of Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there, and

He who has the bride is the husband: but the husband's friend, whose place is by his side and whose ears are open to him, is full of joy because of the husband's voice: such is my joy, and it is complete.

He cometh, therefore, to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the place that Jacob gave to Joseph his son;

Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship.

While this was taking place, the disciples were saying to Jesus, Master, take some food.

After this, a Jewish festival took place, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

And he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place.

Do not be surprised at this: for the time is coming when his voice will come to all who are in the place of the dead,

And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

(Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)

What if you saw the Son of Man going up to the place where he was before?

After this, Jesus walked [from place to place] in Galilee, for He would not walk in Judea because the Jews were seeking to kill Him.

So his brothers told him, "You should leave this place and go to Judea, so that your disciples can see the actions that you're doing,

But we know where this Man is from; whenever the Christ comes, no one will know where He is from.”

So the Jews said among themselves, To what place is he going where we will not see him? will he go to the Jews living among the Greeks and become the teacher of the Greeks?

Jesus said these words in the place where the offerings were stored, while he was teaching in the Temple: but no man took him because his time was still to come.

I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.

"Truly, truly I say to you, the one who does not enter through the door into the fold of the sheep, but climbs up at some other place--that one is a thief and a robber.

Again a division took place among the Jews because of these words.

Then the Festival of Dedication took place in Jerusalem, and it was winter.

And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.

When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.