'Power' in the Bible

Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.

He delivered them from the power of their foe; redeeming them from the power of their enemy.

Their enemies oppressed them,and they were subdued under their power.

Let those who have been redeemed by the LORD declare it those whom he redeemed from the power of the enemy,

In order that those you love may be rescued, deliver with your power and answer me!

By God's power we will conquer; he will trample down our enemies.

Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.

He hath shewed his people the power of his works, that he may give them the heritage of the heathen.

They have hands without feeling, and feet without power of walking; and no sound comes from their throat.

You have taken my soul from the power of death, keeping my eyes from weeping, and my feet from falling.

There are shouts of joy and victoryin the tents of the righteous:“The Lord’s right hand performs valiantly!

The Lord’s right hand is raised.The Lord’s right hand performs valiantly!”

Direct my steps in your word, and do not let any iniquity gain power over me.

There I will create a power base for David I have prepared a lamp for my anointed one.

O Lord, take me out of the power of the evil man; keep me safe from the violent man:

O Lord, shelter me from the power of the wicked! Protect me from violent men, who plan to knock me over.

Reach down from above! Grab me and rescue me from the surging water, from the power of foreigners,

Grab me and rescue me from the power of foreigners, who speak lies, and make false promises.

They will proclaim the power of Your awe-inspiring acts,and I will declare Your greatness.

They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;

Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.

He is not impressed by the strength of a horse;He does not value the power of a man.

He has lifted up a horn for His people [giving them strength, prosperity, dignity, and preeminence],Praise for all His godly ones;For the people of Israel, a people near to Him.Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)

Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.

Give him praise for his acts of power: give him praise in the measure of his great strength.

To take you out of the power of the strange woman, who says smooth words with her tongue;

Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.

Lest strangers be filled with thy power, And thy labours in the house of a stranger,

Do this, then, my son, and free yourself,for you have put yourself in your neighbor’s power:Go, humble yourself, and plead with your neighbor.

Counsel belongs to me, along with sound judgment. I am understanding. Power belongs to me.

Through me kings have their power, and rulers give right decisions.

When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.

Without oxen a stall is clean, And great is the increase by the power of the ox.

A soothing tongue [speaking words that build up and encourage] is a tree of life,But a perversive tongue [speaking words that overwhelm and depress] crushes the spirit.

Patience is better than power,and controlling one’s temper, than capturing a city.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Mercy and good faith keep the king safe, and the seat of his power is based on upright acts.

The horse is made ready for the day of war, but power to overcome is from the Lord.

Mighty is the wise in strength, And a man of knowledge is strengthening power,

Wisdom is outside the power of the foolish: he keeps his mouth shut in the public place.

Thou hast shewed thyself weak in a day of adversity, Straitened is thy power,

Take away evil-doers from before the king, and the seat of his power will be made strong in righteousness.

The legs of one who has no power of walking are hanging loose; so is a wise saying in the mouth of the foolish.

When the righteous triumph,there is great rejoicing,but when the wicked come to power,people hide themselves.

When the wicked come to power,people hide,but when they are destroyed,the righteous flourish. >

When the upright have power, the people are glad; when an evil man is ruler, grief comes on the people.

The king who is a true judge in the cause of the poor, will be safe for ever on the seat of his power.

When evil men are in power, wrongdoing is increased; but the upright will have pleasure when they see their downfall.

For I am more like a beast than any man, I have no power of reasoning like a man:

rock badgers are creatures with little power, but they make their homes in the crags;

And who is to say if that man will be wise or foolish? But he will have power over all my work which I have done and in which I have been wise under the sun. This again is to no purpose.

So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.

Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.

A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.

That which is, has been named before, and of what man is there is knowledge. He has no power against one stronger than he.

Where the word of a king is, there is power: and who may say unto him, What doest thou?

There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.

All this have I seen, and applied my heart unto every work that is done under the sun: there is a time wherein one man hath power over another to his hurt.

All that thy hand findeth to do, with thy power do, for there is no work, and device, and knowledge, and wisdom in Sheol whither thou art going.

If a snake gives a bite before the word of power is said, then there is no longer any use in the word of power.

Go into a hole in the rock, covering yourselves with dust, in fear of the Lord, before the glory of his power.

And men will go into cracks of the rocks, and into holes of the earth, for fear of the Lord, and before the glory of his power, when he comes out of his place, shaking the earth with his strength.

To take cover in the cracks of the rocks, and in the holes of the hills, for fear of the Lord, and before the glory of his power, when he comes out of his place, shaking the earth with his strength.

“Because these people (Judah) have refused the gently flowing waters of ShiloahAnd rejoice in Rezin [the king of Aram] and Remaliah’s son [Pekah the king of Israel],

So look, the sovereign master is bringing up against them the turbulent and mighty waters of the Euphrates River -- the king of Assyria and all his majestic power. It will reach flood stage and overflow its banks.

For this is what the Lord said to me with great power, to keep me from going the way of this people:

For a Child hath been born to us, A Son hath been given to us, And the princely power is on his shoulder, And He doth call his name Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.

To the increase of the princely power, And of peace, there is no end, On the throne of David, and on his kingdom, To establish it, and to support it, In judgment and in righteousness, Henceforth, even unto the age, The zeal of Jehovah of Hosts doth this.

Who do wrong to the poor in their cause, and take away the right of the crushed among my people, so that they may have the property of widows, and get under their power those who have no father.

For he hath said, 'By the power of my hand I have wrought, And by my wisdom, for I have been intelligent, And I remove borders of the peoples, And their chief ones I have spoiled, And I put down as a mighty one the inhabitants,

Will the axe say high-sounding words against him who is using it, or the blade be full of pride against him who is cutting with it? As if a rod had the power of shaking him who is using it, or as if a stick might take up him who is not wood.

Look, the Lord God of Hostswill chop off the branches with terrifying power,and the tall trees will be cut down,the high trees felled.

The Spirit of the LORD will rest upon him, the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and power, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.

And it hath come to pass, in that day, The Lord addeth a second time his power, To get the remnant of His people that is left, From Asshur, and from Egypt, And from Pathros, and from Cush, And from Elam, and from Shinar, And from Hamath, and from isles of the sea,

But they will swoop downon the Philistine flank to the west.Together they will plunder the people of the east.They will extend their power over Edom and Moab,and the Ammonites will be their subjects.

I have given orders to my holy ones, I have sent out my men of war, those of mine who take pride in their power, to give effect to my wrath.

Wail, for the Lord's day of judgment is near; it comes with all the destructive power of the sovereign judge.

And I will send punishment on the world for its evil, and on the sinners for their wrongdoing; and I will put an end to all pride, and will make low the power of the cruel.

And wolves will be answering one another in their towers, and jackals in their houses of pleasure: her time is near, and her days of power will quickly be ended.

I will hand the Egyptians over to the power of a cruel master, and a fierce king will rule over them," declares the Lord GOD of the Heavenly Armies.

O Lord, you are my God; I will give praise to you, I will give honour to your name; for you have done great acts of power; your purposes in the past have been made true and certain in effect.

For the Lord’s power will rest on this mountain.But Moab will be trampled in his placeas straw is trampled in a dung pile.

Or let him put himself under my power, and make peace with me.

The Lord will give a mighty shout and intervene in power, with furious anger and flaming, destructive fire, with a driving rainstorm and hailstones.

The man of sudden impulses will become wise in heart, and he whose tongue is slow will get the power of talking clearly.

Now will I come forward, says the Lord; now will I be lifted up; now will my power be seen.

"Those who are far away have heard what I've done; and those that are near have acknowledged my power.

It will be flowering like the rose; it will be full of delight and songs; the glory of Lebanon will be given to it; the pride of Carmel and Sharon: they will see the glory of the Lord, the power of our God.

I said, 'Only a word of lips! {War has power and a plan}!' Now, in whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?

Hezekiah is misleading you when he says, "The Lord will rescue us." Has any of the gods of the nations rescued his land from the power of the king of Assyria?

Where are the gods of Hamath and Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim? Indeed, did any gods rescue Samaria from my power?

Who among all the gods of these lands have rescued their lands from my power? So how can the Lord rescue Jerusalem from my power?'"

and they say unto him, 'Thus said Hezekiah, A day of distress, and rebuke, and despising, is this day; for come have sons unto the birth, and power there is not to bear.

Now, O Lord our God, rescue us from his power, so all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you alone are the Lord."

Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.

On a high mountain get thee up, O Zion, Proclaiming tidings, Lift up with power thy voice, O Jerusalem, proclaiming tidings, Lift up, fear not, say to cities of Judah, 'Lo, your God.'

See, the Lord God comes with strength,and His power establishes His rule.His reward is with Him,and His gifts accompany Him.

Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.

He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.

But those expecting Jehovah pass to power, They raise up the pinion as eagles, They run and are not fatigued, They go on and do not faint!