10 occurrences

'Carries' in the Bible

Whoever then touches any of the things which were under him shall be unclean until evening, and he who carries them shall wash his clothes and bathe in water and be unclean until evening.

Verse ConceptsTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean Until Evening

Was it I who conceived all this people? Was it I who brought them forth, that You should say to me, ‘Carry them in your bosom as a nurse carries a nursing infant, to the land which You swore to their fathers’?

Verse ConceptsArmsGod, Feminine Descriptions OfNursesThe Promise Of A Baby

and in the wilderness where you saw how the Lord your God carried you, just as a man carries his son, in all the way which you have walked until you came to this place.’

Verse ConceptsFathers, Responsibilities OfLight, NaturalSustaining ProvidenceGod Carrying PeopleGod Led Them Through The Wilderness

“Are they as straw before the wind,And like chaff which the storm carries away?

Verse ConceptsStrawWicked Described AsLight As ChaffHurricanes

“The east wind carries him away, and he is gone,For it whirls him away from his place.

Verse ConceptsDeath Of The WickedSudden Death

Its roaring is like a lioness, and it roars like young lions;It growls as it seizes the preyAnd carries it off with no one to deliver it.

Verse ConceptsHunting

Scarcely have they been planted,Scarcely have they been sown,Scarcely has their stock taken root in the earth,But He merely blows on them, and they wither,And the storm carries them away like stubble.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of GodRootsWhirlwindsPeople WitheredMetaphorical Planting

The Lord utters His voice before His army;Surely His camp is very great,For strong is he who carries out His word.The day of the Lord is indeed great and very awesome,And who can endure it?

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsLast DaysThunderOrderly ArmyThe Fact Of That DayEnduringGod As A WarriorGod SpeakingPeople AppalledSurvivalThe Presence Of GodarmyThunder Expressing God's Judgment

If a man carries holy meat in the fold of his garment, and touches bread with this fold, or cooked food, wine, oil, or any other food, will it become holy?’” And the priests answered, “No.”

Verse ConceptsFringe Of ClothesTouching Holy ThingsDissent

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Acquit (19 instances)
Behave (50 instances)
Carries (55 instances)
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Contain (24 instances)
Convey (9 instances)
Deport (7 instances)
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Express (27 instances)
Extend (105 instances)
Impart (19 instances)
Persuade (27 instances)
Stock (17 instances)
Transmit (5 instances)
Transport (32 instances)

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