12 occurrences in 13 translations

'Truly' in the Bible

Then the Lord said to him, Truly, I will be with you, and you will overcome the Midianites as if they were one man.

Verse ConceptsWarfare, Nature OfOnly One PersonGod With Specific PeopleOvercominggideon

And the thorn said to the trees, If it is truly your desire to make me your king, then come and put your faith in my shade; and if not, may fire come out of the thorn, burning up the cedars of Lebanon.

Verse ConceptsCedarShadowsBramblesBurning PlantsPerforming The Truth

Now therefore, if ye have done truly and sincerely, in that ye have made Abimelech king, and if ye have dealt well with Jerubbaal and his house, and have done unto him according to the deserving of his hands;

Verse ConceptsPerforming The Truth

If ye then have dealt truly and sincerely with Jerubbaal and with his house this day, then rejoice ye in Abimelech, and let him also rejoice in you:

Verse ConceptsPerforming The Truth

Jephthah made this solemn vow to the LORD: "If you truly give the Ammonites into my control,

Verse ConceptsExamples Of ConsecrationTo Be Given Into One's Hands

Then Samson's wife, weeping over him, said, Truly you have no love for me but only hate; you have put a hard question to the children of my people and have not given me the answer. And he said to her, See, I have not given the answer even to my father or my mother; am I to give it to you?

Verse ConceptsCryingPeople Mourning CatastropheThose Who Did Not TellHating Individuals

Her father said, “I really thought you utterly hated her; so I gave her to your companion. Is her younger sister not more beautiful than she? Please take her [as your wife] instead.”

Verse ConceptsHating IndividualsTransferring Wives

And Samson said to them, If you go on like this, truly I will take my full payment from you; and that will be the end of it.

Verse ConceptsCessationMan AvengingRevenge

And they said, No; we will take you and give you up into their hands, but truly we will not put you to death. So knotting two new cords round him they took him up from the rock.

Verse ConceptsUnusedTwo Other ThingsTying Up

Then Delilah said to Samson, See, you have been making sport of me with false words; now, say truly how may you be put in bands?

Verse ConceptsLying, Examples OfIndividuals Who LiedTying Up

Then Delilah said to Samson, Up to now you have made sport of me with false words; now say truly, how may you be put in bands? And he said to her, If you get the seven twists of my hair worked into the cloth you are making and fixed with the pin, I will become feeble and will be like any other man.

Verse ConceptsSpinning And WeavingTying Updreadlocks

He returned the eleven hundred pieces of silver to his mother, and she said, “I had truly dedicated the silver from my hand to the Lord for my son (in his name) to make an image [carved from wood and plated with silver] and a cast image [of solid silver]; so now, I will return it to you.”

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