37 occurrences

'Spoke' in the Bible

Then God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying,

Verse ConceptsGod SpeakingThe RainbowRainbow

Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are a God who sees”; for she said, “Have I even remained alive here after seeing Him?”

Verse ConceptsVeilsNames Of GodGod, All knowingGod Seeing All The EarthThose Who Saw GodVisibilityOther References To God's Name

He spoke to Him yet again and said, “Suppose forty are found there?” And He said, “I will not do it on account of the forty.”

Verse ConceptsFortiesNumbers Of Righteous People

Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were to marry his daughters, and said, “Up, get out of this place, for the Lord will destroy the city.” But he appeared to his sons-in-law to be jesting.

Verse ConceptsBetrothalMarriage, Customs ConcerningJestingPowerlessnessSkepticismSons In Lawjoking

Now it came about at that time that Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, spoke to Abraham, saying, “God is with you in all that you do;

Verse ConceptsCommanderAbraham, In SocietyAbraham, The Friend Of GodAbraham, Testing And VictoryGod With YouGod With Specific PeopleA Mans Reputation

Isaac spoke to Abraham his father and said, “My father!” And he said, “Here I am, my son.” And he said, “Behold, the fire and the wood, but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”

Verse ConceptsFireLambsBurning SacrificesFirewoodBehold Me!Sheep And GoatsWhere Are Things?

Then Abraham rose from before his dead, and spoke to the sons of Heth, saying,

Verse ConceptsCorpses Of Other PeoplePeople Getting Up

And he spoke with them, saying, “If it is your wish for me to bury my dead out of my sight, hear me, and approach Ephron the son of Zohar for me,

He spoke to Ephron in the hearing of the people of the land, saying, “If you will only please listen to me; I will give the price of the field, accept it from me that I may bury my dead there.”

Verse ConceptsThe Cave Of MachpelahIn Men's Presence

The Lord, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house and from the land of my birth, and who spoke to me and who swore to me, saying, ‘To your descendants I will give this land,’ He will send His angel before you, and you will take a wife for my son from there.

Verse ConceptsAbrahamLand, As A Divine GiftOaths, DivineServants, GoodAngels, Ministry To BelieversAngels Going At God's BiddingBringing People Out Of Other PlacesTaking A Wife

Rebekah was listening while Isaac spoke to his son Esau. So when Esau went to the field to hunt for game to bring home,

Verse ConceptsListening

If he spoke thus, ‘The speckled shall be your wages,’ then all the flock brought forth speckled; and if he spoke thus, ‘The striped shall be your wages,’ then all the flock brought forth striped.

Verse ConceptsBlemished CreaturesBlack And White

It is in my power to do you harm, but the God of your father spoke to me last night, saying, ‘Be careful not to speak either good or bad to Jacob.’

Verse ConceptsWarning IndividualsPeople Possibly Doing EvilPowerHurtParents Being Wronghurting

He was deeply attracted to Dinah the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the girl and spoke tenderly to her.

Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingHeart, HumanTendernessClinging To PeopleGentle WordsMen And Women Who LovedThe Love Of Women

So Shechem spoke to his father Hamor, saying, “Get me this young girl for a wife.”

Verse ConceptsMarriage, Customs Concerning

But Hamor spoke with them, saying, “The soul of my son Shechem longs for your daughter; please give her to him in marriage.

Verse ConceptsMen And Women Who LovedGiving In Marriagehumor

But Jacob’s sons answered Shechem and his father Hamor with deceit, because he had defiled Dinah their sister.

Verse ConceptsRapePeople Being PollutedNamed SistersThose Who Deceivedhumor

So Hamor and his son Shechem came to the gate of their city and spoke to the men of their city, saying,

Verse ConceptsBusiness At The Gateway

As she spoke to Joseph day after day, he did not listen to her to lie beside her or be with her.

Verse ConceptsImportunity, Towards PeopleAbsence Of SexNot With PeopleSaying Repeatedly

Then she spoke to him with these words, “The Hebrew slave, whom you brought to us, came in to me to make sport of me;

Now when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, “This is what your slave did to me,” his anger burned.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersTelling What People DidNamed People Angry With Others

Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, “I would make mention today of my own offenses.

Verse ConceptsCupbearerRemindersButlersMemoriesPainful MemoriesReminders Of Sin

So Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, “In my dream, behold, I was standing on the bank of the Nile;

Verse ConceptsRiver BanksRiver Nile

When Joseph saw his brothers he recognized them, but he disguised himself to them and spoke to them harshly. And he said to them, “Where have you come from?” And they said, “From the land of Canaan, to buy food.”

Verse ConceptsPretenceAwarenessBuying FoodRecognising PeopledisguisesWhere From?

He turned away from them and wept. But when he returned to them and spoke to them, he took Simeon from them and bound him before their eyes.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfUnhappinessTying Up

“The man, the lord of the land, spoke harshly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

Verse ConceptsSpying

Then Reuben spoke to his father, saying, “You may put my two sons to death if I do not bring him back to you; put him in my care, and I will return him to you.”

Verse ConceptsTwo Sons

Judah spoke to him, however, saying, “The man solemnly warned us, ‘You shall not see my face unless your brother is with you.’

Verse ConceptsNot With People

So they came near to Joseph’s house steward, and spoke to him at the entrance of the house,

Then he asked them about their welfare, and said, “Is your old father well, of whom you spoke? Is he still alive?”

Verse ConceptsLiving On

As he lifted his eyes and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son, he said, “Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me?” And he said, “May God be gracious to you, my son.”

Verse ConceptsCourteousnessDivine FavourSalutationsThe Youngest ChildSeeing PeopleMothers And Sons

So he overtook them and spoke these words to them.

Verse ConceptsOvertaking

When the days of mourning for him were past, Joseph spoke to the household of Pharaoh, saying, “If now I have found favor in your sight, please speak to Pharaoh, saying,

‘Thus you shall say to Joseph, “Please forgive, I beg you, the transgression of your brothers and their sin, for they did you wrong.”’ And now, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father.” And Joseph wept when they spoke to him.

Verse ConceptsAsking for forgivenessAskingForgive One AnotherWronging Other PeopleGod's ForgivenessLove And Forgivenessforgivingdisobedience

So therefore, do not be afraid; I will provide for you and your little ones.” So he comforted them and spoke kindly to them.

Verse ConceptsKindnessKind WordsPeople Providingprovidingreassurance

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