27 occurrences

'Turned' in the Bible

Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you.

Verse ConceptsTurning From EvilThe Spirit TeachingReproving Peoplerebuking

So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human ImportanceAcquiring Wisdomdiscrimination

Get wisdom, get true knowledge; keep it in memory, do not be turned away from the words of my mouth.

Verse ConceptsStudyAcquiring WisdomNot Forgettingwise

Keep far from it, do not go near; be turned from it, and go on your way.

Verse ConceptsAvoiding EvilTurning From EvilMoving OnMaking Mistakesproblems

My son, give attention to my words; let your ear be turned to my sayings.

My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human Importanceattention

I did not give attention to the voice of my teachers, my ear was not turned to those who were guiding me!

Verse ConceptsSelf CondemnationTeachers

Let not your heart be turned to her ways, do not go wandering in her footsteps.

Verse ConceptsDesires For HolinessHarlotsPeople Going Astray

He whose heart is turned away will have the reward of his ways in full measure; but a good man will have the reward of his doings.

Verse ConceptsFaithlessness, As DisobedienceReward, DivineJudgement On BackslidersBackslidingBackslidersFalling Away From God

There is bitter punishment for him who is turned from the way; and death will be the fate of the hater of teaching.

Verse ConceptsGod's WaysLife, Of FaithRebukeReproofDeath For Other ReasonsRejecting Reprooffate

The highway of the upright is to be turned away from evil: he who takes care of his way will keep his soul.

Verse ConceptsGuardsHighwayMan Keeping WatchTurning From EvilHighways

A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.

Verse ConceptsListeningCessationPeople Going Astray

By a secret offering wrath is turned away, and the heat of angry feelings by money in the folds of the robe.

Verse ConceptsBribery, Is SinActing In SecretEffect Of Bribeswrath

For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.

Verse ConceptsGod Will No More Be Angry

Or your hearer may say evil of you, and your shame will not be turned away.

Verse ConceptsBad NewsHurt And Betrayal

Let not your foot be frequently in your neighbour's house, or he may get tired of you, and his feeling be turned to hate.

Verse ConceptsDiscretionGuestsHousesSensitivityPeople VisitingMore Than EnoughAppointmentsEtiquetteFriendsHatetirednaggingwelcome

Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.

Verse ConceptsMockeryRidicule, Nature OfScoffersWorldly Snaresmockers

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