16 occurrences

'Reject' in the Bible

Yet, despite all of these things, when they're in the land of their enemies, I won't reject or despise them so as to completely destroy them and by doing so violate my covenant with them, because I am the LORD their God.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentGod Not ForsakingThe Lord Is GodCovenant Made At Sinai

Surely God won't reject those who are blameless or hold hands with those who practice evil.

Verse ConceptsCastawaysEvildoersGod Not ForsakingPlea Of Innocence

Will the Lord reject me forever and not show favor again?

Verse ConceptsEternal JudgementRejection

He'll eat cheese and honey, when he knows enough to reject what's wrong and choose what's right.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfButterHoneyAge Of AccountabilityRich FoodRejection

However, before the youth knows enough to reject what's wrong and choose what's right, the land whose two kings you dread will be devastated."

Verse ConceptsLand Becoming EmptyRejectionParents Being Wrongmanhood

Therefore, this is what the Holy One of Israel says: "Because you reject this message, and put your trust in oppression and enjoy it, and since you rely on it,

Verse ConceptsRejecting God's WordRejection Of GodRejection Of God's Wordoppression

You are ruined! What are you doing dressing in scarlet, putting on golden ornaments, and highlighting your eyes with makeup? You are making yourself beautiful in vain. Your lovers reject you they're out to kill you.

Verse ConceptsCrimsonAdornment, Of WomenGoldCosmeticsRed ClothesUseless LabourAttempting To KillWearing Jewelleryloversmakeup

This is what the LORD says: "If the heavens could be measured above, or the foundations of the earth be searched out below, then I also would reject all the descendants of Israel because of everything they have done," declares the LORD.

Verse ConceptsHeaven, Nature OfEarth's FoundationFinding ThingsGod Not ForsakingThe EarthRejectionisraelexploringmeasurement

then I might reject the descendants of Jacob and my servant David by not taking some of his descendants as rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Indeed, I'll restore their fortunes, and I'll have compassion on them.'"

Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfServants Of The Lord

My people are destroyed because they lack knowledge of me. Because you rejected that knowledge, I will reject you as a priest for me. Since you forget the Law of your God, I will also forget your children.

Verse ConceptsBad CounselDangers Of IgnorancedecisionsPoverty, SpiritualRejection Of GodRejection Of God, Results OfRetributionAdvice, Rejecting God's AdviceWisdom, Source Of HumanValuing KnowledgeGod ForgettingForsaking God's ThingsDeposingIgnorance of GodRejectionignorance

"My God will reject them, because they did not obey him, and they will become wanderers among the nations."

Verse ConceptsThe HomelessWanderersDriven Away By God

Bible Theasaurus

Decline (11 instances)
Decline (11 instances)
Disapprove (1 instance)
Eliminate (48 instances)
Except (291 instances)
Exclude (6 instances)
Refuse (146 instances)
Reject (99 instances)
Resist (41 instances)
Scorn (90 instances)
Spurn (17 instances)

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