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'Suggested' in the Bible

He was hired, so that I would be intimidated, do as he suggested, sin, and get a bad reputation, in order that they could discredit me.

Verse ConceptsIntimidationFear Of EnemiesOvercoming

The king’s personal attendants suggested, “Let a search be made for beautiful young women for the king.

Verse ConceptsThose Looking For People

Esther was the daughter of Abihail, the uncle of Mordecai who had adopted her as his own daughter. When her turn came to go to the king, she did not ask for anything except what Hegai, the king’s trusted official in charge of the harem, suggested. Esther won approval in the sight of everyone who saw her.

Verse ConceptsHuman FavourMan's CounselWomen's Rolesmakeup

The king told Haman, “Hurry, and do just as you proposed. Take a garment and a horse for Mordecai the Jew, who is sitting at the King’s Gate. Do not leave out anything you have suggested.”

Verse ConceptsSitting In The GatewayDistinctive Clothing

Then Johanan son of Kareah suggested to Gedaliah in private at Mizpah, “Let me go kill Ishmael son of Nethaniah. No one will know it. Why should he kill you and scatter all of Judah that has gathered to you so that the remnant of Judah would perish?”

Verse ConceptsJews, ThePrivacySurvivors DestroyedInformation In Secret

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Advise (26 instances)
Indicate (12 instances)
Intimate (23 instances)
Propose (5 instances)
Recommended (8 instances)
Suggest (7 instances)
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