51 occurrences

'Responded' in the Bible

Then Rachel said, "God has vindicated me. He has responded to my prayer and given me a son." That is why she named him Dan.

Verse ConceptsGod VindicatesGod Paid Attention To MePeople With Apt Namesvindication

Let us go up at once to Bethel. Then I will make an altar there to God, who responded to me in my time of distress and has been with me wherever I went."

Verse ConceptsDistressGod AnsweredGod Has Been With YouGod With Specific People

They told him, "We both had dreams, but there is no one to interpret them." Joseph responded, "Don't interpretations belong to God? Tell them to me."

Verse ConceptsDreamsNo One AvailableTelling Dreams

Then you responded to me and admitted, "We have sinned against the Lord. We will now go up and fight as the Lord our God has told us to do." So you each put on your battle gear and prepared to go up to the hill country.

Verse ConceptsUnderestimationEasy For PeopleWe Have Sinned

The Lord responded to Joshua, "Get up! Why are you lying there face down?

Verse ConceptsIndecisionGet Up!

The people responded, "Far be it from us to abandon the Lord so we can worship other gods!

Verse ConceptsForsaking GodZeal, ReligiousNot Forsaking GodDifferent Gods

He went up from there to Penuel and made the same request. The men of Penuel responded the same way the men of Succoth had.

Jonathan responded to his father Saul, "Why should he be put to death? What has he done?"

Verse ConceptsRestraints From KillingWhy Does This Happen?What Sin?

But Nabal responded to David's servants, "Who is David, and who is this son of Jesse? This is a time when many servants are breaking away from their masters!

Verse ConceptsContempt, Examples OfInhospitalityDisloyaltyEscaping From PeopleWho Is This?Other Unimportant PeopleI Am Unimportant

Then David took from her hand what she had brought to him. He said to her, "Go back to your home in peace. Be assured that I have listened to you and responded favorably."

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of Gifts

They buried the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in the land of Benjamin at Zela in the grave of his father Kish. After they had done everything that the king had commanded, God responded to their prayers for the land.

Verse ConceptsAnother's Burial PlaceGod Answered Prayer

King David responded, "Summon Bathsheba!" She came and stood before the king.

Verse ConceptsKings Summoning

Benaiah son of Jehoiada responded to the king: "So be it! May the Lord God of my master the king confirm it!

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Before GodAmen

The king responded, "Give the first woman the living child; don't kill him. She is the mother."

Verse ConceptsMothers Love For Her ChildrenDeath Of A Mother

The king responded to the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the older men

Verse ConceptsDiscourtesyThe Elders GatheredMan's Counsel

Then you will invoke the name of your god, and I will invoke the name of the Lord. The god who responds with fire will demonstrate that he is the true God." All the people responded, "This will be a fair test."

Verse ConceptsCalling upon GodFire From HeavenGod Will AnswerDiscerning God's ThingsGod Answering Prayersanswers

An officer who was the king's right-hand man responded to the prophet, "Look, even if the Lord made it rain by opening holes in the sky, could this happen so soon?" Elisha said, "Look, you will see it happen with your own eyes, but you will not eat any of the food!"

Verse ConceptsElisha, Prophecies OfArmsUnbelief, As Response To GodUnbelief, Shown ByUnbelief, Examples OfSkepticismWindows Of HeavenImpossible For GodOther SupportingLooking At God's WorksQuestioning Godtomorrowroyalty

Jehoahaz asked for the Lord's mercy and the Lord responded favorably, for he saw that Israel was oppressed by the king of Syria.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerGrace, In OtNamed Individuals Who PrayedSeeking The Favour Of God

The king of Assyria responded favorably to his request; he attacked Damascus and captured it. He deported the people to Kir and executed Rezin.

Verse ConceptsExiled ForeignersKilling KingsCapturing Cities

They received divine help in fighting them, and the Hagrites and all their allies were handed over to them. They cried out to God during the battle; he responded to their prayers because they trusted in him.

Verse ConceptsAbrahamAnswered PrayerPrayer, Answers ToTrust, Importance OfCrying To GodThe Effects Of FaithBattle

David built there an altar to the Lord and offered burnt sacrifices and peace offerings. He called out to the Lord, and the Lord responded by sending fire from the sky and consuming the burnt sacrifice on the altar.

Verse ConceptsMediationAnswers By FireAltars To The LordBuilding AltarsFire From HeavenBurning SacrificesGod Answered

At that time, when David saw that the Lord responded to him at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite, he sacrificed there.

The king responded to the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the older men

Because of their distress, they turned back to the Lord God of Israel. They sought him and he responded to them.

Verse ConceptsReturning To God

All Judah was happy about the oath, because they made the vow with their whole heart. They willingly sought the Lord and he responded to them. He made them secure on every side.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayereagernessdiligenceDiligence, Examples OfExcitementConsecration, Examples OfUnquestioning Service

The Lord responded favorably to Hezekiah and forgave the people.

The priests and Levites got up and pronounced blessings on the people. The Lord responded favorably to them as their prayers reached his holy dwelling place in heaven.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerBenedictionsHeaven, Glimpsed By Humans

When he prayed to the Lord, the Lord responded to him and answered favorably his cry for mercy. The Lord brought him back to Jerusalem to his kingdom. Then Manasseh realized that the Lord is the true God.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerThose who returned from exile

The Annals of the Prophets include his prayer, give an account of how the Lord responded to it, record all his sins and unfaithful acts, and identify the sites where he built high places and erected Asherah poles and idols before he humbled himself.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerUnfaithfulness, To God

They responded to us in the following way: 'We are servants of the God of heaven and earth. We are rebuilding the temple which was previously built many years ago. A great king of Israel built it and completed it.

Verse ConceptsHeaven And EarthServants Of The LordThe Second Templerebuilding

The king responded, "What is it you are seeking?" Then I quickly prayed to the God of heaven

Verse ConceptsPrayer, As A Response To GodNamed Individuals Who PrayedGod Answering Prayers

I responded to them by saying, "The God of heaven will prosper us. We his servants will start the rebuilding. But you have no just or ancient right in Jerusalem."

Verse ConceptsClaimsParticipation, In SinMemorials For PeopleForgetting PeopleSuccess Through GodNot Sharingjerusalemrebuilding

They contacted me four times in this way, and I responded the same way each time.

Verse ConceptsFourfold

Esther responded, "My request and my petition is this:

Verse Conceptspetition

The king asked, "What great honor was bestowed on Mordecai because of this?" The king's attendants who served him responded, "Not a thing was done for him."

Verse ConceptsPraising Specific People

Then King Ahasuerus responded to Queen Esther, "Who is this individual? Where is this person to be found who is presumptuous enough to act in this way?"

Verse ConceptsWho Is The Doer?

Then Job responded:

For he did not despise or detest the suffering of the oppressed; he did not ignore him; when he cried out to him, he responded.

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodHope, Results OfAbusive MarriagesDisdainGod HidingGod Paid Attention To ThemAfflictionsBelittling

But Ahaz responded, "I don't want to ask; I don't want to put the Lord to a test."

Verse ConceptsdoubtersTesting GodNo SignsTests

So I will choose severe punishment for them; I will bring on them what they dread, because I called, and no one responded, I spoke and they did not listen. They did evil before me; they chose to do what displeases me."

Verse ConceptsImpenitence, Warnings AgainstRejection Of God's CallGod's Call, Few RespondGuilty FearThreateningsAnswering GodNot Pleasing GodOthers Not AnsweringStrong Delusion

Then I will keep the promise I swore on oath to your ancestors to give them a land flowing with milk and honey." That is the very land that you still live in today.'" And I responded, "Amen! Let it be so, Lord!"

Verse ConceptsAmenMilk And Honey

Then the prophet Jeremiah responded to the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests and all the people who were standing in the Lord's temple.

Verse ConceptsStandingNamed Prophets Of The Lord

Then Jeremiah replied to all the people, both men and women, who responded to him in this way.

But he responded to Daniel, "I fear my master the king. He is the one who has decided your food and drink. What would happen if he saw that you looked malnourished in comparison to the other young men your age? If that happened, you would endanger my life with the king!"

Verse ConceptsCountenance

The Lord responded to his people, "Look! I am about to restore your grain as well as fresh wine and olive oil. You will be fully satisfied. I will never again make you an object of mockery among the nations.

Verse ConceptsSatisfactionPlenty Of WineProvision Of OilPlenty Through GodGod Feeds All The Earth

My people, recall how King Balak of Moab planned to harm you, how Balaam son of Beor responded to him. Recall how you journeyed from Shittim to Gilgal, so you might acknowledge that the Lord has treated you fairly."

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyGod, Righteousness OfHistoryPast, TheAnswering PeopleGod Doing RightDoing RightMan's Counsel

The Lord responded: "Write down this message! Record it legibly on tablets, so the one who announces it may read it easily.

Verse ConceptsProphecy, Methods Of OtRunningTabletsWritingAmbiguityClarityGod AnsweredReading The ScripturesAppointmentsJournalizingepiphany

Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, along with the whole remnant of the people, obeyed the Lord their God. They responded favorably to the message of the prophet Haggai, who spoke just as the Lord their God had instructed him, and the people began to respect the Lord.

Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodIndividuals Fearing GodNamed Prophets Of The LordGay Marriage

Then Haggai responded, "'The people of this nation are unclean in my sight,' says the Lord. 'And so is all their effort; everything they offer is also unclean.

Verse ConceptsUnclean Things

He replied, "Don't you know what these are?" So I responded, "No, sir."

Verse ConceptsDissentWhat Is This?Ignorant Of Facts

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