7 occurrences

'Story' in the Bible

Then she told him the same story: “The Hebrew slave you brought to us came to make a fool of me,

When his master heard the story his wife told him—“These are the things your slave did to me”—he was furious

Verse ConceptsPrisonersTelling What People DidNamed People Angry With Others

He built the chambers along the entire temple, joined to the temple with cedar beams; each story was 7½ feet high.

Verse ConceptsHeightDecksDimensions Of ChambersCedar Woodstructure

When the king asked the woman, she told him the story. So the king appointed a court official for her, saying, “Restore all that was hers, along with all the income from the field from the day she left the country until now.”

Verse ConceptsRestoring NationsGiving Back

The side rooms surrounding the temple widened at each successive story, for the structure surrounding the temple went up by stages. This was the reason for the temple’s broadness as it rose. And so, one would go up from the lowest story to the highest by means of the middle one.

Verse ConceptsStairwaysDecksstructure

So they took the money and did as they were instructed. And this story has been spread among Jewish people to this day.

Verse ConceptsJews, TheSpreading StoriesFalse Religion To This DayIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyObeying PeopleSaving Money

and a young man named Eutychus was sitting on a window sill and sank into a deep sleep as Paul kept on speaking. When he was overcome by sleep, he fell down from the third story and was picked up dead.

Verse ConceptsDeath, Means OfSleep, PhysicalPeople Falling From A HeightThree Parts Of ConstructionsBad LuckteenagerFalling Backwards

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