6 occurrences

'Refuse' in the Bible

“But if you refuse and rebel,You will be devoured by the sword.”Truly, the mouth of the Lord has spoken.

Verse ConceptsRebellion, Of IsraelWar As God's JudgmentGod Might Kill His People

On this account the anger of the Lord has burned against His people,And He has stretched out His hand against them and struck them down.And the mountains quaked, and their corpses lay like refuse in the middle of the streets.For all this His anger is not spent,But His hand is still stretched out.

Verse ConceptsdirtRoadsGod's HandMountains QuakingNo BurialsGod's Hands Stretched Out

He will eat curds and honey at the time He knows enough to refuse evil and choose good.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfButterHoneyAge Of AccountabilityRich FoodRejection

For before the boy will know enough to refuse evil and choose good, the land whose two kings you dread will be forsaken.

Verse ConceptsLand Becoming EmptyRejectionParents Being Wrongmanhood

For this is a rebellious people, false sons,Sons who refuse to listenTo the instruction of the Lord;

Verse ConceptsChildren, attitudes towardsSin, Nature OfBible, Names OfRefusing To HearLying And Deceitrebellion

But the wicked are like the tossing sea,For it cannot be quiet,And its waters toss up refuse and mud.

Verse ConceptsTroubleSeaWicked Described AsUnrestThings Like The SeaSea, Metaphorical ReferencesUnclean Things

Bible Theasaurus

Begrudge (2 instances)
Decline (11 instances)
Garbage (10 instances)
Grudge (10 instances)
Refuse (146 instances)
Reject (99 instances)
Resist (41 instances)
Scraps (5 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀπόβλητος 
Apobletos 
be refused
Usage: 1

ἀρνέομαι 
Arneomai 
Usage: 26

παραιτέομαι 
Paraiteomai 
Usage: 8

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