'Yet' in the Bible

But John tried to stop Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and yet You come to me?”

Look at the birds of the sky: They don’t sow or reap or gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you worth more than they?

Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was adorned like one of these!

The rain fell, the rivers rose, and the winds blew and pounded that house. Yet it didn’t collapse, because its foundation was on the rock.

Aren’t two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them falls to the ground without your Father’s consent.

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Look, a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ Yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”

Isaiah’s prophecy is fulfilled in them, which says:You will listen and listen,yet never understand;and you will look and look,yet never perceive.

For I assure you: Many prophets and righteous people longed to see the things you see yet didn’t see them; to hear the things you hear yet didn’t hear them.

Yet he has no root in himself, but is short-lived. When pressure or persecution comes because of the word, immediately he stumbles.

Yet He did not say a word to her. So His disciples approached Him and urged Him, “Send her away because she cries out after us.”

“Yes, Lord,” she said, “yet even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their masters’ table!”

Don’t you understand yet? Don’t you remember the five loaves for the 5,000 and how many baskets you collected?

What will it benefit a man if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

“He answered, ‘I don’t want to!’ Yet later he changed his mind and went.

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You pay a tenth of mint, dill, and cumin, yet you have neglected the more important matters of the law—justice, mercy, and faith. These things should have been done without neglecting the others.

Blind guides! You strain out a gnat, yet gulp down a camel!

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem! She who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, yet you were not willing!

You are going to hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed, because these things must take place, but the end is not yet.

Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father! If it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”

Yet he went out and began to proclaim it widely and to spread the news, with the result that Jesus could no longer enter a town openly. But He was out in deserted places, and they would come to Him from everywhere.

so thatthey may look and look,yet not perceive;they may listen and listen,yet not understand;otherwise, they might turn back—and be forgiven.”

because Herod was in awe of John and was protecting him, knowing he was a righteous and holy man. When Herod heard him he would be very disturbed, yet would hear him gladly.

Aware of this, He said to them, “Why are you discussing that you do not have any bread? Don’t you understand or comprehend? Is your heart hardened?

And He said to them, “Don’t you understand yet?”

For what does it benefit a man to gain the whole world yet lose his life?

When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, don’t be alarmed; these things must take place, but the end is not yet.

Yet their testimony did not agree even on this.

Yet, when they heard that He was alive and had been seen by her, they did not believe it.

They were all speaking well of Him and were amazed by the gracious words that came from His mouth, yet they said, “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?”

Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them—but to a widow at Zarephath in Sidon.

And in the prophet Elisha’s time, there were many in Israel who had serious skin diseases, yet not one of them was healed —only Naaman the Syrian.”

Yet He often withdrew to deserted places and prayed.

Yet wisdom is vindicated by all her children.”

A woman suffering from bleeding for 12 years, who had spent all she had on doctors yet could not be healed by any,

What is a man benefited if he gains the whole world, yet loses or forfeits himself?

For I tell you that many prophets and kings wanted to see the things you see yet didn’t see them; to hear the things you hear yet didn’t hear them.”

I tell you, even though he won’t get up and give him anything because he is his friend, yet because of his friend’s persistence, he will get up and give him as much as he needs.

Then He said: “Woe also to you experts in the law! You load people with burdens that are hard to carry, yet you yourselves don’t touch these burdens with one of your fingers.

Aren’t five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten in God’s sight.

Consider the ravens: They don’t sow or reap; they don’t have a storeroom or a barn; yet God feeds them. Aren’t you worth much more than the birds?

“Consider how the wildflowers grow: They don’t labor or spin thread. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was adorned like one of these!

Yet I must travel today, tomorrow, and the next day, because it is not possible for a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem!

But he replied to his father, ‘Look, I have been slaving many years for you, and I have never disobeyed your orders, yet you never gave me a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.

yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice, so she doesn’t wear me out by her persistent coming.’”

He sent yet another slave, but they beat that one too, treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty-handed.

And he sent yet a third, but they wounded this one too and threw him out.

That light shines in the darkness,yet the darkness did not overcome it.

He was in the world,and the world was created through Him,yet the world did not recognize Him.

“What has this concern of yours to do with Me, woman?” Jesus asked. “My hour has not yet come.”

since John had not yet been thrown into prison.

He testifies to what He has seen and heard, yet no one accepts His testimony.

Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, yet you Jews say that the place to worship is in Jerusalem.”

Just then His disciples arrived, and they were amazed that He was talking with a woman. Yet no one said, “What do You want?” or “Why are You talking with her?”

You pore over the Scriptures because you think you have eternal life in them, yet they testify about Me.

I have come in My Father’s name, yet you don’t accept Me. If someone else comes in his own name, you will accept him.

got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. Darkness had already set in, but Jesus had not yet come to them.

But as I told you, you’ve seen Me, and yet you do not believe.

Jesus replied to them, “Didn’t I choose you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is the Devil!”

Jesus told them, “My time has not yet arrived, but your time is always at hand.

Go up to the festival yourselves. I’m not going up to the festival yet, because My time has not yet fully come.”

Didn’t Moses give you the law? Yet none of you keeps the law! Why do you want to kill Me?”

Yet, look! He’s speaking publicly and they’re saying nothing to Him. Can it be true that the authorities know He is the Messiah?

As He was teaching in the temple complex, Jesus cried out, “You know Me and you know where I am from. Yet I have not come on My own, but the One who sent Me is true. You don’t know Him;

Then they tried to seize Him. Yet no one laid a hand on Him because His hour had not yet come.

He said this about the Spirit. Those who believed in Jesus were going to receive the Spirit, for the Spirit had not yet been received because Jesus had not yet been glorified.

Yet because I tell the truth, you do not believe Me.

The Jews replied, “You aren’t 50 years old yet, and You’ve seen Abraham?”

“This is an amazing thing,” the man told them. “You don’t know where He is from, yet He opened my eyes!

Then they were trying again to seize Him, yet He eluded their grasp.

Yet even now I know that whatever You ask from God, God will give You.”

Jesus had not yet come into the village but was still in the place where Martha had met Him.

Yet, because I have spoken these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart.

Look: An hour is coming, and has come, when each of you will be scattered to his own home, and you will leave Me alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.

There was a garden in the place where He was crucified. A new tomb was in the garden; no one had yet been placed in it.

Stooping down, he saw the linen cloths lying there, yet he did not go in.

“Don’t cling to Me,” Jesus told her, “for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to My brothers and tell them that I am ascending to My Father and your Father—to My God and your God.”

So this report spread to the brothers that this disciple would not die. Yet Jesus did not tell him that he would not die, but, “If I want him to remain until I come, what is that to you?”

You received the law under the direction of angels and yet have not kept it.”

For He had not yet come down on any of them; they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

We ourselves are witnesses of everything He did in both the Judean country and in Jerusalem, yet they killed Him by hanging Him on a tree.

With yet more difficulty we sailed along the coast and came to a place called Fair Havens near the city of Lasea.

when He said,Go to these people and say:You will listen and listen,yet never understand;and you will look and look,yet never perceive.

Do you really think—anyone of you who judges those who do such things yet do the same—that you will escape God’s judgment?

Now in this hope we were saved, yet hope that is seen is not hope, because who hopes for what he sees?

For though her sons had not been born yet or done anything good or bad, so that God’s purpose according to election might stand—

As it is written:Look! I am putting a stone in Zion to stumble overand a rock to trip over,yet the one who believes on Himwill not be put to shame.

Whoever observes the day, observes it for the honor of the Lord. Whoever eats, eats for the Lord, since he gives thanks to God; and whoever does not eat, it is for the Lord that he does not eat it, yet he thanks God.

The report of your obedience has reached everyone. Therefore I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise about what is good, yet innocent about what is evil.

Yet to those who are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ is God’s power and God’s wisdom,

The spiritual person, however, can evaluate everything, yet he himself cannot be evaluated by anyone.

I gave you milk to drink, not solid food, because you were not yet ready for it. In fact, you are still not ready,

If anyone’s work is burned up, it will be lost, but he will be saved; yet it will be like an escape through fire.

If anyone thinks he knows anything, he does not yet know it as he ought to know it.

yet for us there is one God, the Father.All things are from Him,and we exist for Him.And there is one Lord, Jesus Christ.All things are through Him,and we exist through Him.

Now there are many parts, yet one body.

yet in the church I would rather speak five words with my understanding, in order to teach others also, than 10,000 words in another language.

But by God’s grace I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not ineffective. However, I worked more than any of them, yet not I, but God’s grace that was with me.

because a wide door for effective ministry has opened for me—yet many oppose me.

and we are confident and satisfied to be out of the body and at home with the Lord.

From now on, then, we do not know anyone in a purely human way. Even if we have known Christ in a purely human way, yet now we no longer know Him in this way.