8 occurrences

'Ten' in the Bible

Elkanah her husband told her, "Hannah, why are you crying and why don't you eat? Why are you upset? Am I not better to you than ten sons?"

Verse ConceptsUnhappinessWeepingHusbands Duty To WivesTen PeopleGood PeopleWhy Do You Do This?

Jesse told his son David, "Take this ephah of roasted grain to your brothers, along with these ten loaves of bread, and quickly take them to your brothers in the camp.

Verse ConceptsCooking, Types Of FoodGrainWeights And Measures, DryTen ThingsEphah [Ten Omers]

Take these ten pieces of cheese to the commander of the unit, check on the well-being of your brothers, and bring something back from them.

Verse ConceptsCheeseDairyTen ThingsTelling Of Happenings

As the women sang and played, they said, "Saul has struck down his thousands but David his ten thousands."

Verse ConceptsExaggerationsPopularityComparisons

The officials of Achish told him, "Isn't this David, king of the land? Isn't this the one about whom they sang as they danced, "Saul has struck down his thousands, but David his ten thousands'?"

Verse ConceptsdanceExaggerationsPopularityComparisonsA Thousand PeopleMany EnemiesKilling Many PeopleSaul And David

David sent ten young men, saying to the young men, "Go up to Carmel, find Nabal, and greet him in my name.

Verse ConceptsTen PeopleSpoken Greetings

Isn't this the same David about whom the maidens sang when they were dancing, "Saul has struck down his thousands, but David his ten thousands'?"

Verse ConceptsdanceExaggerationsPopularityComparisonsA Thousand PeopleMany EnemiesKilling Many People

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