30 occurrences in 8 translations

'Reduced' in the Bible

And the Egyptians made the Israelites serve rigorously [forcing them into severe slavery].

Verse ConceptsEmployers, Bad Examples

Go get straw for yourselves wherever you can find it, but your work quotas won't be reduced at all.'"

Verse ConceptsNo Reduction

But if he consecrates his field after the Jubilee, the priest will calculate the price for him in proportion to the years left until the next Year of Jubilee, so that your assessment will be reduced.

Verse ConceptsAccording To Time

The Lord will scatter you among the peoples, and you will be reduced to a few survivors among the nations where the Lord your God will drive you.

Verse ConceptsRemnantScattering The PeoplesGod Scattering IsraelDriven Away By GodFew People

and say, 'Thus says the king: "Put this [fellow in] the house of imprisonment and feed him reduced rations of food and water until I come in peace." '"

Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRevenge, Examples OfWaters Of AfflictionRepulsive Food

Now be it known to the king that if this city is built and the walls are finished, they will not pay tribute and toll, and the royal revenue will be reduced.

Verse ConceptsTaxationTributes

"I hereby give orders that if anyone changes this directive a beam is to be pulled out from his house and he is to be raised up and impaled on it, and his house is to be reduced to a rubbish heap for this indiscretion.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsGallowsDeath penaltyHangingPunishment, Legal Aspects OfPiercingsRubbish

The enemy has perished, reduced to ruins forever. You uprooted their cities, the very memory of them vanished.

Verse ConceptsEternal JudgementBlotted Outremembrancefinishing

“Moab is My washbowl;Over Edom I shall throw My shoe [in triumph];Over Philistia I raise the shout [of victory].”

Verse ConceptsSandalsShoesShout Of GodMeans Of Purifyingpot

O God, [the] nations have entered your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have reduced Jerusalem to ruins.

Verse ConceptsInvasionsIrreverenceDestruction Of JerusalemPolluting Holy PlacesNations Attacking Israel

You have broken down all his walls;You have reduced his fortified cities to ruins.

Verse ConceptsBattering ramsWallsArchaeologyDestruction Of JerusalemDestruction Of Jerusalem's Wall

So a treaty curse devours the earth; its inhabitants pay for their guilt. This is why the inhabitants of the earth disappear, and are reduced to just a handful of people.

Verse ConceptsFew PeopleGod CursingGuiltThe Earth

The city is left in ruins; the gate is reduced to rubble.

Verse ConceptsBattering ramsArchaeologyDestruction Of Cities

Like heat in a dry land, You will subdue the noise of foreigners [rejoicing over their enemies];Like heat in the shadow of a cloud, the song of the tyrants is silenced.

Verse ConceptsForeignersSilenceHot WeatherForeigners SubduedAliensrelentless

Look, all who were angry at you will be ashamed and humiliated; your adversaries will be reduced to nothing and perish.

Verse ConceptsShame Will ComeUnnamed People Angry With Others

When you will look for your opponents, you will not find them; your enemies will be reduced to absolutely nothing.

Verse ConceptsNon ExistenceSeeking But Not Finding PeopleWarEnemy Attacks

A lion has gone up from his thicket;a destroyer of nations has set out.He has left his lairto make your land a waste.Your cities will be reduced to uninhabited ruins.

Verse ConceptsRuinsArchaeologyThose Who DestroyEmpty Cities

You have reduced us to scum and garbage among the nations.

Verse ConceptsdirtUseless People

“Therefore, I stretched out My hand against you and reduced your provisions. I gave you over to the desire of those who hate you, the Philistine women, who were embarrassed by your indecent behavior.

Verse ConceptsLewdnessStretching OutEvil DesiresPeople Being HatedShame Of Bad ConductThey Committed ImmoralityGod Will Cause DefeatGreedbehavior

You profaned your sanctuariesby the magnitude of your iniquitiesin your dishonest trade.So I made fire come from within you,and it consumed you.I reduced you to ashes on the groundin the sight of everyone watching you.

Verse ConceptsAshesMoney, Stewardship OfSanctuaryTradeTrustworthinessFire Of Judgement

So I will make the land of Egypt a desolation [plundered and ruined] among desolated lands; and her cities, among cities that are laid waste, will be desolate forty years. I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and [I will] disperse them through the lands.”

Verse ConceptsScattering The Peoples

In reply the king told the Chaldeans, "Here is what I have commanded: If you don't tell me both the dream and its meaning, you'll be destroyed and your houses will be reduced to rubble.

Verse ConceptsDeath penaltyPeople Torn To PiecesRubbishHouses Under Attack

"Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego! He sent his angel to deliver his servants who trusted in him. They disobeyed the king's command and were willing to risk their lives in order not to serve or worship any god except their own God. So I decree that people from any nation or language who say anything against the God of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego will be destroyed and their house reduced to rubble, because there is no other god who can save like this."

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsCoercionPeople Torn To PiecesRubbishBlasphemy

“These who pant after (long to see) the dust of the earth on the head of the helpless [as sign of their grief and distress]Also turn aside the way of the humble;And a man and his father will go to the same girlSo that My holy name is profaned.

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceLawsuitsProfanityHarlotsTrampling PeopleDust On The HeadProfaning God's NameHumble PeopleNot Helping The PoorMisusing God's Name

And God declared that Abraham's posterity should for four hundred years make their home in a country not their own, and be reduced to slavery and be oppressed.

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions Of100 Years And MoreThose OppressedReckoned As ForeignersGroups Of SlavesStrangers in israelslaveryoppression

for He will have put all things in subjection under His feet. And when He shall have declared that "All things are in subjection," it will be with the manifest exception of Him who has reduced them all to subjection to Him.

Verse ConceptsGospel, Essence OfThings UnderInteraction Of Father And SonSubject To ChristPutting God First

and if He reduced the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to ashes and condemned them to ruin, making them an example to those who were going to be ungodly;

Verse ConceptsExamples, Purpose OfSexual Sin, Nature OfAfflictions Of The WickedDestruction Of CitiesTwo CitiesAshes Of HumiliationExamples Of Ungodly Mencondemnation

Bible Theasaurus

Concentrate (2 instances)
Contract (6 instances)
Reduce (18 instances)
Reduced (30 instances)
Repress (1 instance)
Shorten (1 instance)
Shrink (16 instances)
Subdue (32 instances)
Subjugate (5 instances)
Tighten (2 instances)

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