14 occurrences in 13 translations

'Certainly' in the Bible

and she saith, 'I do certainly go with thee; only, surely thy glory is not on the way which thou art going, for into the hand of a woman doth Jehovah sell Sisera;' and Deborah riseth and goeth with Barak to Kedesh.

Verse ConceptsWeak Women

And his friend in answer said, This is certainly the sword of Gideon, the son of Joash, the men of Israel: into their hands God has given up all the army of Midian.

Verse ConceptsThose God Gave Into Their Handsgideon

And they say, 'We certainly give;' and they spread out the garment, and cast thither each the ring of his prey;

Verse ConceptsDividing The Spoil

"The trees went certainly, to anoint a king over themselves. And they said to the olive tree, 'Rule over us.'

Verse ConceptsAnointing KingsMetaphorical TreesOlive TreesMoralityJudging Others Actions

And the responsible men of Gilead said to Jephthah, May the Lord be our witness: we will certainly do as you say.

Verse ConceptsAppealing To GodThe Witness Of God

And Manoah saith unto his wife, 'We certainly die, for we have seen God.'

Verse ConceptsGod, Revelation OfDeath Due To God's PresenceThose Who Saw God

But his father and mother said to him, "Certainly you can find a wife among your relatives or among all our people! You should not have to go and get a wife from the uncircumcised Philistines." But Samson said to his father, "Get her for me, because she is the right one for me."

Verse ConceptsCircumcision, physicalBad Decision Making ExamplesMarriage, Restrictions ConcerningUncircumcisionInfatuationIntermarriageLeaving Parents For Spouse

And Samson said unto them, I will now put forth a riddle unto you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments:

Verse ConceptsClothSevenThirtySeven DaysPeople Giving ClothesPartying

and her father saith, I certainly said, that thou didst certainly hate her, and I give her to thy companion; is not her sister -- the young one -- better than she? Let her be, I pray thee, to thee, instead of her.'

Verse ConceptsHating IndividualsTransferring Wives

And they speak to him, saying, No, but we certainly bind thee, and have given thee into their hand, and we certainly do not put thee to death;' and they bind him with two thick bands, new ones, and bring him up from the rock.

Verse ConceptsUnusedTwo Other ThingsTying Up

And he saith unto her, 'If they certainly bind me with thick bands, new ones, by which work hath not been done, then I have been weak, and have been as one of the human race.'

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofUnused

And he giveth back the eleven hundred silverlings to his mother, and his mother saith, 'I had certainly sanctified the silver to Jehovah, from my hand, for my son, to make a graven image, and a molten image; and now, I give it back to thee.'

The men of Israel were to make a turn about in the fight. And Benjamin had overcome and put to death about thirty of the men of Israel, and were saying, Certainly they are falling back before us as in the first fight.

Verse ConceptsThirtyKilling Within Israel

The Israelites asked, “Who of all the tribes of Israel didn’t come to the Lord with the assembly?” For a great oath had been taken that anyone who had not come to the Lord at Mizpah would certainly be put to death.

Verse ConceptsPeople Bound By Oaths

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