3 occurrences in 2 translations

'Assumes' in the Bible

Better is he who is lightly esteemed and has a servant,Than he who [boastfully] honors himself [pretending to be what he is not] and lacks bread.

Verse ConceptsPretenceServanthood, In SocietyShortagesServants Of PeopleSeeking HonourBeing Gay

For you tolerate it if anyone makes you his slave; or devours you and your possessions; or takes advantage of you; or acts presumptuously; or hits you in the face.

Verse ConceptsFalse TeachingsFacesAccepting BeatingsMaking SlavesPatient PeopleAbusecheaters

And no one assumes this honor on his own initiative, but only when called to it by God, as in fact Aaron was.

Verse ConceptsAaron, As High PriestLeaders, SpiritualMinisters, Description OfGod Appointing His SonSeeking Honour

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Accept (176 instances)
Acquire (44 instances)
Adopt (6 instances)
Assume (14 instances)
Assumes (3 instances)
Feign (11 instances)
Presume (12 instances)
Strike (221 instances)
Usurp (2 instances)

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