41 occurrences in 13 translations

'Words' in the Bible

Do not take your servant to be a good-for-nothing woman: for my words have come from my stored-up sorrow and pain.

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartComplaintsSorrow

and he saith to them, 'Why do ye things like these? for I am hearing of your evil words from all the people -- these!

Verse ConceptsWhy Do You Do This?

And he saith, 'What is the word which He hath spoken unto thee? I pray thee, hide it not from me; so doth God do to thee, and so doth He add, if thou hidest from me a word of all the words that He hath spoken unto thee.'

Verse ConceptsGod's Things Concealed

And Samuel declareth to him the whole of the words, and hath not hid from him; and he saith, 'It is Jehovah; that which is good in His eyes He doth.'

Verse ConceptsAfflicted Saints, Examples OfAfflicted SaintsResignationTelling Of God

And Samuel’s words came to all Israel.Israel went out to meet the Philistines in battle and camped at Ebenezer while the Philistines camped at Aphek.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationFighting Enemies

And at these words about the ark of God, Eli, falling back off his seat by the side of the doorway into the town, came down on the earth so that his neck was broken and death overtook him, for he was an old man and of great weight. He had been judging Israel for forty years.

Verse ConceptsLeaders, SpiritualThe Number Forty40 To 50 YearsBackwardsPeople Tumblinglosing a loved oneDeath Of A Family MemberDeath Of A FatherLeadership QualitiesFalling Backwards

And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king.

And Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of the LORD.

Verse ConceptsGod Hearing

And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjaminite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel, and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? and why dost thou speak such words to me?

Verse ConceptsClansHumilityMinistry, Qualifications ForTimidityMinoritiesSelf AbasementSmall ThingsI Am Unimportant

And Saul, answering him, said, He gave us word that the asses had come back. But he said nothing to him of Samuel's words about the kingdom.

Verse ConceptsFinding ThingsThose Who Did Not Tell

And the messengers come to Gibeah of Saul, and speak the words in the ears of the people, and all the people lift up their voice and weep;

Verse ConceptsPeople Mourning Catastrophe

Just then Saul was coming in from the field behind his oxen. “What’s the matter with the people? Why are they weeping?” Saul inquired, and they repeated to him the words of the men from Jabesh.

Verse ConceptsHerds

When Saul heard these words, the Spirit of God suddenly took control of him, and his anger burned furiously.

Verse ConceptsPower, HumanAnger Of Man, RighteousAnger Of Man, CauseAngry Peoplesaul

Samuel also said unto Saul, The LORD sent me to anoint thee to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of the LORD.

Verse ConceptsAnointing Kings

And Saul said unto Samuel, I have sinned: for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD, and thy words: because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.

Verse ConceptsConviction, Not Leading To RepentancePublic OpinionConfessionFear Of ManFearing Other PeopleWe Have Sinned

Then one of the servants in answer said, I have seen a son of Jesse, the Beth-lehemite, who is expert at playing, and a strong man and a man of war; and he is wise in his words, and pleasing in looks, and the Lord is with him.

Verse ConceptsDavid, Abilities OfMusical Instruments, types ofInstrumentalistsGod With Specific PeopleWarStress And Hard TimesSpeechHandsome Men

When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.

Verse ConceptsdoubtersPessimismFear, Caused ByFear Of Individuals

And as he talked with them, behold, there came up the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, out of the armies of the Philistines, and spake according to the same words: and David heard them.

Verse ConceptsChampions

And turning away from him to one of the other men, he said the same words: and the people gave him the same answer.

Verse ConceptsAnswering People

And when the words were heard which David spake, they rehearsed them before Saul: and he sent for him.

Verse ConceptsKings Summoning

And Saul's servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be a king's son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?

Verse ConceptsInferioritySmallnessUnimportant Things

The servants reported back to Saul, “These are the words David spoke.”

Verse ConceptsTelling What People Saidsaul

And when his servants told David these words, it pleased David well to be the king's son in law: and the days were not expired.

So Jonathan summoned David and told him all these words. Then Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he served him as he did before.

Verse ConceptsGiving InformationIn Men's Presence

And David laid up these words in his heart, and was sore afraid of Achish the king of Gath.

Verse ConceptsAnxiety, Examples OfFear Of Individuals

So David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up out of the cave, and went on his way.

Verse ConceptsAttacking

And David said to Saul, Wherefore hearest thou men's words, saying, Behold, David seeketh thy hurt?

Verse ConceptsSlanderPeople Possibly Doing Evilrumors

And it came to pass, when David had made an end of speaking these words unto Saul, that Saul said, Is this thy voice, my son David? And Saul lifted up his voice, and wept.

Verse ConceptsVoicesIs It Really?

And David sent ten young men, and said to them, Go up to Carmel and go to Nabal, and say kind words to him in my name;

Verse ConceptsTen PeopleSpoken Greetings

And when David's young men came, they spake to Nabal according to all those words in the name of David, and ceased.

Verse ConceptsPeople Waiting

David’s men retraced their steps. When they returned to him, they reported all these words.

Verse ConceptsTelling What People Said

But one of the young men said to Nabal's wife Abigail, David sent men from the waste land to say kind words to our master, and he gave them a rough answer.

Verse ConceptsGreetingsInsulting Other PeopleTelling Of Happenings

And fell at his feet, and said, Upon me, my lord, upon me let this iniquity be: and let thine handmaid, I pray thee, speak in thine audience, and hear the words of thine handmaid.

Verse ConceptsFeetBowing Before David

{And then} in the morning when the wine had gone out of Nabal, his wife told him these words. Then his heart died {within him}, and he became like a stone.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman EmotionSick Individuals

Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be they before the LORD; for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, Go, serve other gods.

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In ChristDifferent GodsCursing The UngodlyEncouraged To Serve Foreign gods

Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesFear, Caused ByAnxiety, Examples OfOne DayPeople TumblingNo Strength Left

And the woman came unto Saul, and saw that he was sore troubled, and said unto him, Behold, thine handmaid hath obeyed thy voice, and I have put my life in my hand, and have hearkened unto thy words which thou spakest unto me.

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes OfRisking

But he refused and said, “I will not eat.” But his servants together with the woman urged him, and he [finally] listened to them. So he got up from the ground and sat on the bed.

Verse ConceptsLost AppetiteBeds

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