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And they answered, "There was an Egyptian that delivered us from the shepherds, and so drew us water and watered the sheep."

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Saving OthersStock Keeping

This will be your northern border: From the Mediterranean Sea draw a line to Mount Hor;

Achan answered Joshua, "It's true. I'm the one who sinned against the LORD God of Israel.

Verse ConceptsAffirmationsExamples, BadLuxuryReturning To GodAcknowledge, SinConfessionWe Have Sinned

They answered Jephthah, “Since that’s true, we now turn to you. Come with us, fight the Ammonites, and you will become leader of all the inhabitants of Gilead.”

But the army of Israel told themselves, "Let's draw them away by escaping to the highways from the city." So the entire army of Israel moved from their location and arrayed themselves at Baal-tamer while that part of their army moved from their ambush positions from Maareh-geba.

It's true that I'm your related redeemer, but there is another related redeemer even closer than I.

Verse ConceptsAffirmationsWidows

And the kinsman said to Boaz, "Buy it thou": and so drew off his shoe.

Verse ConceptsContractsShoes

Saul said, "Let's go down after the Philistines tonight and plunder them until dawn, and let's not leave a single one of them alive." They said, "Do whatever seems good to you!" But the priest said, "Let's draw near to God here."

Verse ConceptsDawnPlunderingNearness To God

And Saul will say, Draw near here all the corners of the people: and know and see in what was this sin this day.

Verse ConceptsInvestigating

Then took he his stick in his hand, and chose him five smooth stones out of the torrent-bed, and put them in the shepherd's-pouch which he had - even in the wallet, and had his sling in his hand, - and so drew near unto the Philistine.

Verse ConceptsBagsequipping, physicalSlingsSmall Things God UsesFive ThingsThrowing StonesSlinging Stones

Then Ahimelech answering said to the king, Who among all your servants is so true to you as David, who is the king's son-in-law, and is a captain of your armed men, and has a place of honour in your house?

Verse ConceptsCaptainsGuardsLoyaltySons In Law

And as Joab fought against Rabbah, the city of the children of Ammon, he took the king's Tower,

Verse ConceptsCitadelsCapturing Cities

But, with the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, thou wilt deal in lovingkindness, and they will be among them who eat at thy table, - for, so, drew they near unto me, when I fled from Absolom thy brother.

Verse ConceptsGrace, In Human RelationshipsKindnessTablesGratitudeBenevolence

So Naaman came with his horses and chariots and stopped at the entrance of Elisha’s house.

Verse ConceptsHorses

And the children of Israel did secretly against Jehovah their God things that were not right; and they built them high places in all their cities, from the watchmen's tower to the fortified city.

Verse ConceptsSecrecySecret SinsConcealment, Of SinActing In Secret

He smote the Philistines unto Gazah and its borders, from the watchmen's tower to the fortified city.

Verse ConceptsMan Keeping Watch

Up till then they had been at the king's door to the east. They were door-keepers for the tents of the sons of Levi.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gates

In those days, while Mordecai was seated at the king's doorway, two of the king's servants, Bigthan and Teresh, keepers of the door, being angry, were looking for a chance to make an attack on King Ahasuerus.

Verse ConceptsSitting In The GatewayAttempting To Kill Specific People

And he came even before the king's doorway; for no one might come inside the king's door clothed in haircloth.

Verse ConceptsComing To Gates

So Hathach went out and saw Mordecai in the open square of the town before the king's doorway.

Verse ConceptsCity Squares

Then on that day Haman went out full of joy and glad in heart; but when he saw Mordecai in the king's doorway, and he did not get to his feet or give any sign of fear before him, Haman was full of wrath against Mordecai.

Verse ConceptsSitting In The GatewayNamed People Angry With OthersRejoicing In Success

But all this is nothing to me while I see Mordecai the Jew seated by the king's doorway.

Verse ConceptsEnvy, Example OfSitting In The Gateway

Then the king said to Haman, Go quickly, and take the robes and the horse, as you have said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew, who is seated at the king's doorway: see that you do everything as you have said.

Verse ConceptsSitting In The GatewayDistinctive Clothing

And Mordecai came back to the king's doorway. But Haman went quickly back to his house, sad and with his head covered.

Verse ConceptsCovering HeadsSitting In The GatewayPeople Mourning CatastropheGod's TimingGods Timing

They say, "Let's tear off the shackles they've put on us! Let's free ourselves from their ropes!"

Verse ConceptsChainsEvil And FreedomBreaking Chains

It's true that Moses struck the rock so that water flowed forth and torrents of water gushed out, but is he also able to give bread or to supply meat for his people?"

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialStriking RocksGod Providing WaterProvision From RocksGod Feeds All The Earth

Their soul abhorred all manner of meat, and they were even hard at death's door.

Verse ConceptsGatesdiseasesGates Of DeathLost AppetiteNearness Of DeathDeath Looms Near

Your neck is like David's tower built for an armory, whereon a thousand shields hang, all the shields of the mighty men.

Verse ConceptsNecksArmoryElegancecrusades

"Be silent before me, you coastlands, and let the people renew their strength! Let them come forward, then let them speak together let's draw near for a ruling.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual RenewalIslandsGod Giving StrengthGod Gives StrengthPay Attention To God!Renewal

Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the nations be assembled. "Who is there among them who can declare this, or announce the former things? Let them produce their witnesses to prove them right, and let them proclaim so people will say, "It's true.'

Verse ConceptsJustification, Necessity OfGod Speaking Of Old

Who say - Draw near by thyself, Do not approach with me, For I am holier than thou! These, are A smoke in my nostrils, A fire, burning all the day.

Verse ConceptsHypocrisy, Description OfNosesPrejudicePride, Examples OfSmokeHypocrites, Description OfFire Of EvilAll DayHolier Than ThouChanging YourselfsmokingSmoke Used Poetically


For the land is full of adulterers (unfaithful to God);
The land mourns because of the curse [of God upon it].
The pastures of the wilderness have dried up.
The course of action [of the false prophets] is evil and they rush into wickedness;
And their power is not right.

Verse ConceptsBad LanguagedrynessPower, HumanCursingDry PlacesDrawbacks To Man's PowerSwearingAbuseadultry

if he lives his life consistent with my statutes and keeps my ordinances by practicing what's true, then he's righteous and will certainly live," declares the Lord GOD.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodIf You Keep The Commandments

The same shalt thou drink, and sup it out even to the dregs. Yea, thou shalt eat up the broken pieces of it, and so tear thine own breasts: for even I have spoken it, sayeth the LORD God.

Verse ConceptsGashing Bodiesbreasts

When the priests enter them, then shall they not go forth out of the holy place into the outer court, but there, shall they lay their garments wherein they minister for holy they are, and shall put on other garments, and so draw near unto that which pertaineth to the people.

Verse ConceptsHoliness, As Set Apart For GodFormalityChanging ClothesPeople Stripping OffPriests Garmentspriests

And [in my vision] this horn grew up to the host of heaven, and caused some of the host and some of the stars to fall to the earth, and it trampled on them.

Verse ConceptsHost Of HeavenAffecting Sun Moon And StarsPutting Things Down

Ephraim, as I saw Tyre, is planted in a pleasant place: but Ephraim shall bring forth his children to the murderer.

Verse ConceptsKilling Sons And DaughtersGod's People Planted

because he had an only daughter about 12 years old, and she was at death’s door.

While He was going, the crowds were nearly crushing Him.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsCrowds Around JesusThe Only ChildPressingNearness Of DeathOnly Child Of PeopleDeath Looms Near

And a certain beggar named Lazarus, who was full of sores, was laid at the rich man's doorway.

Verse ConceptsGatesdiseasesDiseases, Kinds OfBoils Or UlcersPoverty, Causes OfStatusNamed Gateslazarus

The jailor, who was awakened from sleep [by the commotion] saw the jail doors open so drew his [short] sword and prepared to kill himself, assuming that all the prisoners had escaped. [Note: He would have faced a humiliating execution himself if he had allowed capital offense criminals to escape. With that prospect in view, it was considered honorable by the Romans for a person to commit suicide].

Verse ConceptsSuicideSwordsEscaping From Peoplejail

so that the promise should be made sure to all Abraham's true descendants; not merely to those who are righteous through the Law, but to those who are righteous through a faith like that of Abraham. Thus in the sight of God in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead and makes reference to things that do not exist, as though they did, Abraham is the forefather of all of us. As it is written, "I have appointed you to be the forefather of many nations."

Verse ConceptsExistenceFaithChaosGod, The CreatorThe Existence Of ThingsExistence Through GodNon ExistenceThe Dead Are RaisedGod's CallCalling

nor because they are Abraham's true children. But the promise was "Through Isaac shall your posterity be reckoned."

Verse ConceptsConcubinesChildren Of AbrahamDescendants ofSeeds

That is, it is not the children of the body [Abraham’s natural descendants] who are God’s children, but it is the children of the promise who are counted as [Abraham’s true] descendants.

Verse ConceptsFlesh, Description OfNames And Titles For The ChristianSpiritual AdoptionBelievers As Sons Of GodLiving Not For The MaterialGod's Promise To AbrahamDescendants ofRaising ChildrenPromisesChild Of God

(Not a day but I am at death's door! I swear it by my pride in you, brothers, through Christ Jesus our Lord.)

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfPaul's BoastingMeaning Of The Risen LifePride

As unknown, yet well-known; as at death's door, yet, see, we are living; as chastised, yet not killed;

Verse ConceptsKnowing PeopleAnonymityNot Knowing PeopleLiving OnDyingLiverecognition

Are they 'Servants of Christ'? Though it is madness to talk like this, I am more so than they! I have had more of toil, more of imprisonment! I have been flogged times without number. I have been often at death's door.

Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfAbundance, MaterialSuffering For Christ's SakeAfflictions Of MinistersBeating BelieversNearness Of DeathPeople Acting MadlyDeath Looms NearThose Who Toiled

for there is no one that is so dear to me as he, and no one will more sincerely interest himself in your concerns.

Verse ConceptsUnique IndividualsSeeking The WelfareFathers Loving CareWorrying About The Future