12 occurrences in 13 translations

'Certain' in the Bible

Even after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles.

Verse ConceptsCeremoniesPentecost

Now when Rehoboam's position as king had been made certain, and he was strong, he gave up the law of the Lord, and all Israel with him.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentForsaking GodForsaking God's Things

And certain foolish and good-for-nothing men were joined with him, and made themselves strong against Rehoboam, the son of Solomon, when he was young and untested and not able to keep them back.

Verse ConceptsImmaturityInexperienceYouthPeer PressureLimitations Of Youthtenderheartedness

And after certain years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that he had with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramothgilead.

Verse ConceptsVisiting

And the king of Israel calleth unto a certain officer, and saith, 'Hasten Micaiah son of Imlah.'

And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: therefore he said to his chariot man, Turn thine hand, that thou mayest carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.

Verse ConceptsBreastplatesBow And Arrows, Uses OfArmour

In Jerusalem, Jehoshaphat also appointed certain descendants of Levi, priests, and family leaders of Israel to render verdicts for the LORD and to decide difficult cases. Their offices were in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot Times

And it came to pass after this that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them certain of the Maonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.

Verse ConceptsAliancesAttackingInvasions

And Jehoram established himself over the kingdom of his father, and strengthened himself; and he slew all his brethren with the sword, and certain also of the princes of Israel.

Verse ConceptsMurderPrinces

Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against them that came from the war,

only, certain from Asher, and Manasseh, and from Zebulun, have been humbled, and come in to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsHumilityReligious Awakenings

And made prayer to him; and in answer to his prayer God let him come back to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh was certain that the Lord was God.

Verse ConceptsAnswered PrayerThose who returned from exile

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Assured (52 instances)
Certain (773 instances)
Sealed (45 instances)
Special (220 instances)

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