10 occurrences in 12 translations

'Build' in the Bible

“When the Lord your God brings you into the land He swore to your fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob that He would give you—a land with large and beautiful cities that you did not build,

Verse ConceptsCityLargenessBuilding CitiesThe Promised LandCities In IsraelGod Gave The Land

When you eat and are full, and build beautiful houses to live in,

Verse ConceptsBuilding Houses

“Do not set up an Asherah of any kind of wood next to the altar you will build for the Lord your God,

Verse ConceptsServing AsherahWorship At TreesChristmas Treegirlfriends

Build roads throughout the land that the LORD your God is providing as an inheritance, and then divide it into three districts so that any killer may flee there.

Verse ConceptsAsylumMaking RoadsDividing Into Three Things

Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.

Verse ConceptsBuild, LiterallyFelling TreesHarming Trees

If you build a new house, make a railing around your roof, so that you don’t bring bloodguilt on your house if someone falls from it.

Verse ConceptsRooftopArchitectureHousesSanctity Of LifeBattlementsPeople Falling From A HeightGuiltconstruction

Then shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother's house.

Verse ConceptsFacesSpittingSaliva

And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up any iron tool upon them.

Verse ConceptsAltars, Made OfIronToolsAltars To The Lord

Thou shalt build the altar of the LORD thy God of whole stones: and thou shalt offer burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD thy God:

Verse ConceptsThe Altar Of The LordRegulating Sacrifices

Thou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof.

Verse ConceptsEnjoyment, Lack OfVineyardPlanting VineyardsEngagementRelationship TroublesMarriage KjvBuilding Relationshipsmatrimony

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Construct (24 instances)
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