'Themselves' in the Bible

And lo, certain of the scribes said within themselves, 'This one doth speak evil.'

and evening having come, his disciples came to him, saying, 'The place is desolate, and the hour hath now past, let away the multitudes that, having gone to the villages, they may buy to themselves food.'

and they were reasoning in themselves, saying, 'Because we took no loaves.'

And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, and James, and John his brother, and doth bring them up to a high mount by themselves,

for there are eunuchs who from the mother's womb were so born; and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who kept themselves eunuchs because of the reign of the heavens: he who is able to receive it -- let him receive.'

And Jesus going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples by themselves in the way, and said to them,

the baptism of John, whence was it? -- from heaven, or from men?' And they were reasoning with themselves, saying, 'If we should say, From heaven; he will say to us, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

and the husbandmen having seen the son, said among themselves, This is the heir, come, we may kill him, and may possess his inheritance;

they who were foolish having taken their lamps, did not take with themselves oil;

And the chief priests and the elders did persuade the multitudes that they might ask for themselves Barabbas, and might destroy Jesus;

And having crucified him, they divided his garments, casting a lot, that it might be fulfilled that was spoken by the prophet, 'They divided my garments to themselves, and over my vesture they cast a lot;'

and they were all amazed, so as to reason among themselves, saying, 'What is this? what new teaching is this? that with authority also the unclean spirits he commandeth, and they obey him!'

And immediately Jesus, having known in his spirit that they thus reason in themselves, said to them, 'Why these things reason ye in your hearts?

for he did heal many, so that they threw themselves on him, in order to touch him -- as many as had plagues;

and have not root in themselves, but are temporary; afterward tribulation or persecution having come because of the word, immediately they are stumbled.

and without a simile he was not speaking to them, and by themselves, to his disciples he was expounding all.

and they went away to a desert place, in the boat, by themselves.

let them away, that, having gone away to the surrounding fields and villages, they may buy to themselves loaves, for what they may eat they have not.'

And he went up unto them to the boat, and the wind lulled, and greatly out of measure were they amazed in themselves, and were wondering,

and, coming from the market-place, if they do not baptize themselves, they do not eat; and many other things there are that they received to hold, baptisms of cups, and pots, and brazen vessels, and couches.

And after six days doth Jesus take Peter, and James, and John, and bringeth them up to a high mount by themselves, alone, and he was transfigured before them,

and suddenly, having looked around, they saw no one any more, but Jesus only with themselves.

and the thing they kept to themselves, questioning together what the rising out of the dead is.

And they were astonished beyond measure, saying unto themselves, 'And who is able to be saved?'

And they were reasoning with themselves, saying, 'If we may say, From heaven, he will say, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

and those husbandmen said among themselves -- This is the heir, come, we may kill him, and ours shall be the inheritance;

and there were certain much displeased within themselves, and saying, 'For what hath this waste of the ointment been made?

And the multitude having cried out, began to ask for themselves as he was always doing to them,

and they said among themselves, 'Who shall roll away for us the stone out of the door of the sepulchre?'

but the Pharisees, and the lawyers, the counsel of God did put away for themselves, not having been baptized by him.

and those reclining with him (at meat) began to say within themselves, 'Who is this, who also doth forgive sins?'

and they were all weeping, and beating themselves for her, and he said, 'Weep not, she did not die, but doth sleep;

And having turned unto the disciples, he said, by themselves, 'Happy the eyes that are perceiving what ye perceive;

'And they began with one consent all to excuse themselves: The first said to him, A field I bought, and I have need to go forth and see it; I beg of thee, have me excused.

And he spake also unto certain who have been trusting in themselves that they were righteous, and have been despising the rest, this simile:

And they reasoned with themselves, saying -- 'If we may say, From heaven, he will say, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

and having seen him, the husbandmen reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir; come, we may kill him, that the inheritance may become ours;

And, having watched him, they sent forth liers in wait, feigning themselves to be righteous, that they might take hold of his word, to deliver him up to the rule and to the authority of the governor,

And they began to reason among themselves, who then of them it may be, who is about to do this thing.

and both Pilate and Herod became friends on that day with one another, for they were before at enmity between themselves.

And there was following him a great multitude of the people, and of women, who also were beating themselves and lamenting him,

and being amazed, and becoming affrighted, they were thinking themselves to see a spirit.

'But I have the testimony greater than John's, for the works that the Father gave me, that I might finish them, the works themselves that I do, they testify concerning me, that the Father hath sent me.

when therefore the multitude saw that Jesus is not there, nor his disciples, they also themselves did enter into the boats, and came to Capernaum seeking Jesus;

The Jews, therefore, said among themselves, 'Whither is this one about to go that we shall not find him? -- to the dispersion of the Greeks is he about to go? and to teach the Greeks;

And the passover of the Jews was nigh, and many went up to Jerusalem out of the country before the passover, that they might purify themselves;

the Pharisees, therefore, said among themselves, 'Ye see that ye do not gain anything, lo, the world did go after him.'

believe me, that I am in the Father, and the Father in me; and if not, because of the works themselves, believe me.

because the sayings that Thou hast given to me, I have given to them, and they themselves received, and have known truly, that from Thee I came forth, and they did believe that Thou didst send me.

'And now unto Thee I come, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves;

and for them do I sanctify myself, that they also themselves may be sanctified in truth.

and the servants and the officers were standing, having made a fire of coals, because it was cold, and they were warming themselves, and Peter was standing with them, and warming himself.

They led, therefore, Jesus from Caiaphas to the praetorium, and it was early, and they themselves did not enter into the praetorium, that they might not be defiled, but that they might eat the passover;

they said, therefore, to one another, 'We may not rend it, but cast a lot for it, whose it shall be;' that the Writing might be fulfilled, that is saying, 'They divided my garments to themselves, and upon my raiment they did cast a lot;' the soldiers, therefore, indeed, did these things.

for before these days rose up Theudas, saying, that himself was some one, to whom a number of men did join themselves, as it were four hundred, who was slain, and all, as many as were obeying him, were scattered, and came to nought.

Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, chosen men out of themselves to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas -- Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren --

Judas also and Silas, being themselves also prophets, through much discourse did exhort the brethren, and confirm,

and Paul said to them, 'Having beaten us publicly uncondemned -- men, Romans being -- they did cast us to prison, and now privately do they cast us forth! why no! but having come themselves, let them bring us forth.'

And certain of them did believe, and attached themselves to Paul and to Silas, also of the worshipping Greeks a great multitude, of the principal women also not a few.

'This, therefore, do that we say to thee: We have four men having a vow on themselves,

'And concerning those of the nations who have believed, we have written, having given judgment, that they observe no such thing, except to keep themselves both from idol-sacrifices, and blood, and a strangled thing, and whoredom.'

And day having come, certain of the Jews having made a concourse, did anathematize themselves, saying neither to eat nor to drink till they may kill Paul;

And the chief captain having taken him by the hand, and having withdrawn by themselves, inquired, 'What is that which thou hast to tell me?'

thou, therefore, mayest thou not yield to them, for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, who did anathematize themselves -- not to eat nor to drink till they kill him, and now they are ready, waiting for the promise from thee.'

having hope toward God, which they themselves also wait for, that there is about to be a rising again of the dead, both of righteous and unrighteous;

and all having become of good cheer, themselves also took food,

but the centurion, wishing to save Paul, hindered them from the counsel, and did command those able to swim, having cast themselves out first -- to get unto the land,

and he having said these things, the Jews went away, having much disputation among themselves;

Wherefore also God did give them up, in the desires of their hearts, to uncleanness, to dishonour their bodies among themselves;

and in like manner also the males having left the natural use of the female, did burn in their longing toward one another; males with males working shame, and the recompense of their error that was fit, in themselves receiving.

For, when nations that have not a law, by nature may do the things of the law, these not having a law -- to themselves are a law;

so that he who is setting himself against the authority, against God's ordinance hath resisted; and those resisting, to themselves shall receive judgment.

And I entreat you, brethren, ye have known the household of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruit of Achaia, and to the ministration to the saints they did set themselves --

and for all he died, that those living, no more to themselves may live, but to him who died for them, and was raised again.

because, according to their power, I testify, and above their power, they were willing of themselves,

and not according as we expected, but themselves they did give first to the Lord, and to us, through the will of God,

For we do not make bold to rank or to compare ourselves with certain of those commending themselves, but they, among themselves measuring themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are not wise,

for those such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ,

no great thing, then, if also his ministrants do transform themselves as ministrants of righteousness -- whose end shall be according to their works.

O that even they would cut themselves off who are unsettling you!

for neither do those circumcised themselves keep the law, but they wish you to be circumcised, that in your flesh they may glory.

who, having ceased to feel, themselves did give up to the lasciviousness, for the working of all uncleanness in greediness;

for they themselves concerning us do declare what entrance we had unto you, and how ye did turn unto God from the idols, to serve a living and true God,

for those sleeping, by night do sleep, and those making themselves drunk, by night are drunken,

in like manner also the women, in becoming apparel, with modesty and sobriety to adorn themselves, not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or garments of great price,

for those who did minister well a good step to themselves do acquire, and much boldness in faith that is in Christ Jesus.

for a root of all the evils is the love of money, which certain longing for did go astray from the faith, and themselves did pierce through with many sorrows;

treasuring up to themselves a right foundation for the time to come, that they may lay hold on the life age-during.

for men shall be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, evil-speakers, to parents disobedient, unthankful, unkind,

for there shall be a season when the sound teaching they will not suffer, but according to their own desires to themselves they shall heap up teachers -- itching in the hearing,

not giving heed to Jewish fables and commands of men, turning themselves away from the truth;

and having fallen away, again to renew them to reformation, having crucified again to themselves the Son of God, and exposed to public shame.

It is necessary, therefore, the pattern indeed of the things in the heavens to be purified with these, and the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these;

and ye did dishonour the poor one; do not the rich oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats;

do they not themselves speak evil of the good name that was called upon you?

to whom it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to us they were ministering these, which now were told to you (through those who did proclaim good news to you,) in the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, to which things messengers do desire to bend looking.

for thus once also the holy women who did hope on God, were adorning themselves, being subject to their own husbands,

And there did come also false prophets among the people, as also among you there shall be false teachers, who shall bring in besides destructive sects, and the Master who bought them denying, bringing to themselves quick destruction,

for overswellings of vanity speaking, they do entice in desires of the flesh -- lasciviousnesses, those who had truly escaped from those conducting themselves in error,

liberty to them promising, themselves being servants of the corruption, for by whom any one hath been overcome, to this one also he hath been brought to servitude,