'Something' in the Bible

So the man watched them closely, expecting to get something from them.

All at once something like scales fell from Saul's eyes, and he could see again.

and saw heaven open and something like a large linen sheet coming down, being lowered by its four corners to the ground.

Then a voice told him, "Get up, Peter! Kill something and eat it."

"I was in the town of Joppa praying when in a trance I saw a vision: Something like a large linen sheet descended down from heaven, lowered by its four corners, and it came right down to me.

I also heard a voice telling me, "Get up, Peter! Kill something and eat it.'

Just as Paul was about to be taken into the barracks, he asked the tribune, "May I say something to you?"

Then Paul called one of the centurions and said, "Take this young man to the tribune, because he has something to tell him."

So the centurion took him, brought him to the tribune, and said, "The prisoner Paul called me and asked me to bring this young man to you. He has something to tell you."

If I'm guilty and have done something that deserves death, I'm willing to die. But if there is nothing to their charges against me, no one can hand me over to them as a favor. I appeal to the emperor!"

I have nothing reliable to write our Sovereign about him, so I have brought him to all of you, and especially to you, King Agrippa, so that I will have something to write after he is cross-examined.

Right up to daybreak Paul kept urging all of them to eat something. He said, "Today is the fourteenth day that you have been waiting and going without food, not eating anything.

So I urge you to eat something, for it will help you survive, since none of you will lose so much as a hair from his head."

Everyone was encouraged and had something to eat.

For a person is not a Jew because of his appearance, nor is circumcision something just external and physical.

For if Abraham was justified by actions, he would have had something to boast about though not before God.

Now, did something good bring me death? Of course not! But in order that sin might be recognized as being sin, it used something good to cause my death, so that through the rule, sin might become more exposed as being sinful than ever before.

A potter has the right to do what he wants to with his clay, doesn't he? He can make something for a special occasion or something for ordinary use from the same lump of clay.

Or who has given him something only to have him pay it back?"

And God chose what is insignificant in the world, what is despised, what is nothing, in order to destroy what is something,

If anyone thinks he really knows something, he has not yet learned it as he ought to know it.

Every man who prays or prophesies with something on his head dishonors his head,

and what you plant is not the form that it will be, but a bare kernel, whether it is wheat or something else.

After the Sabbath ends, each of you should set aside and save something from your surplus in proportion to what you have, so that no collections will have to be made when I arrive.

I am giving you my opinion on this matter because it will be helpful to you. Last year you were not only willing to do something, but had already started to do it.

Therefore, I thought it necessary to urge these brothers to visit you ahead of me, to make arrangements in advance for this gift you promised, and to have it ready as something given generously and not forced.

When I was with you and needed something, I did not bother any of you, because our brothers who came from Macedonia supplied everything I needed. I kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.

For if I rebuild something that I tore down, I demonstrate that I am a wrongdoer.

Brothers, if a person is caught doing something wrong, those of you who are spiritual should restore that person gently. Watch out for yourself so that you are not tempted as well.

For if anyone thinks he is something when he is really nothing, he is only fooling himself.

The thief must no longer steal but must work hard and do what is good with his own hands, so that he might earn something to give to the needy.

Yet I did not want to do anything without your consent, so that your good deed might not be something

For every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices. Therefore, this high priest had to offer something, too.

but God found something wrong with his people when he said, "Look! The days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will establish a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah.

since God had planned something better for us, so that they would not be perfected without us.

You have not come to something that can be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, to gloom,

You want something but do not get it, so you commit murder. You covet something but cannot obtain it, so you quarrel and fight. You do not get things because you do not ask for them!

You ask for something but do not get it because you ask for it for the wrong reason for your own pleasure.

Dear friends, do not be surprised by the fiery ordeal that is taking place among you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

In front of the throne was something like a sea of glass as clear as crystal. In the center of the throne and on each side of the throne were four living creatures full of eyes in front and in back.

When the second angel blew his trumpet, something like a huge mountain burning with fire was thrown into the sea. One-third of the sea turned into blood,