36 occurrences in 12 translations

'Bring' in the Bible

Do not bring a lawsuit against a person for no reason, when he has done you no harm.

Verse ConceptsBlameDiscordDisputesaccusations

Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

Verse ConceptsSource Of Honourhonour

The one who corrects a mockerwill bring dishonor on himself;the one who rebukes a wicked man will get hurt.

Verse ConceptsInsultsMockerySpeech, Negative Aspects OfWasteScoffersAbusemockers

The mouth of the righteous flows with [skillful and godly] wisdom,But the perverted tongue will be cut out.

Verse ConceptsBad LanguageMouthsCursingSevering Body PartsThe TongueTogethernesscutting

The lips of the righteous bring forth what is acceptable,But the mouth of the wicked what is perverted.

Verse ConceptsLipsSpeech, Positive Aspects OfObscenity

He who is steadfast in righteousness will attain to life,And he who pursues evil will bring about his own death.

Verse ConceptsLast ThingsSin, God's Judgment OnPursuingresilience

He who despises a word will bring destruction on himself, but he who respects a commandment will be rewarded.

Verse ConceptsReward, HumanReward For WorksDebt

He who winks his eyes [does so in order] to plan perverse things; he who purses his lips will bring evil to pass.

Verse ConceptsLipsEvil DevicesPlottingWinkingMoving Onmovement

A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

Verse ConceptsIdlenessMouthsSluggardsPots For Cooking And Eatingsloth

A wise person went up against a city of warriorsand brought down its secure fortress.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human NatureCities Under AttackPeople Overcoming

The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more when they bring it with a wicked purpose!

Verse ConceptsAbominations, To GodAbominations, Practicesshunningmotives

Bring in to instruction thy heart, And thine ear to sayings of knowledge.

Verse ConceptsAcquiring KnowledgeDisciplineDoing Your BestDiscipline Childspanking

for destruction from them will come suddenly;who knows what distress these two can bring?

Verse ConceptsPunishment Of the WickedThe Insecurity Of The WickedSudden Destruction

do not hastily bring out to court, for what will you do at its end, when your neighbor puts you to shame?

Verse ConceptsLitigationRashnessAttorneyLawsuitsHasteShaming PeopleHurt And Betrayalstriving

Or he who hears it will shame youAnd the rumor about you [and your action in court] will have no end.

Verse ConceptsBad NewsHurt And Betrayal

The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.

Verse ConceptsSluggardsPots For Cooking And Eating

Be wise, my son, and bring my heart joy,so that I can answer anyone who taunts me.

Verse ConceptsAffection, ExpressingChildren, A BlessingAnsweringRejoicing In Wisdomcriticism

The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold [to separate the impurities of the metal],And each is tested by the praise given to him [and his response to it, whether humble or proud].

Verse ConceptsFurnacesGoldSilverAlchemyBeauty And Self WorthTestspot

The lambs will be for your clothing,And the goats will bring the price of a field,

Verse ConceptsGoatsLambsValue

Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

Verse ConceptsMockeryRidicule, Nature OfScoffersWorldly Snaresmockers

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