18 occurrences in 13 translations

'Comforts' in the Bible

And the words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebecca. And she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said to him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, comforts himself that he will kill thee.

Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleTelling What People Said

Too few for thee are the comforts of God? And a gentle word is with thee,

Verse ConceptsGod Will Comfort

I directed their course and presided as chief.I lived as a king among his troops,like one who comforts those who mourn. >

Verse ConceptsAfflicted, Duty To ThemLearning The Right WayHuman ComfortNature Of Kings

I looked again, and I saw all the oppression that occurs under the sun. {I saw the tears of the oppressed-- no one comforts them! Those who oppress them are powerful-- no one can comfort them}!

Verse ConceptsOppression, Examples OfComfortless LivesWeariness Of LifeOppressorsNo ComfortUnder The Sunoppressionoverworking

I—I am the One who comforts you.Who are you that you should fear man who dies,or a son of man who is given up like grass?

Verse ConceptsGrassMan As GrassFear Of ManFear, Overcome ByThe Spirit Of GodGod Will ComfortLike GrassMere Men

I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.

Verse ConceptsRestitutionGod HealsGod Will ComfortGod's Healing LoveHealing And ComfortHope And Healing

But Abraham said, ‘Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things [all the comforts and delights], and Lazarus likewise bad things [all the discomforts and distresses]; but now he is comforted here [in paradise], while you are in severe agony.

Verse ConceptsLimitednessRiches, Ungodly Use OfDeath Of The Saints, Results InPainful MemoriesReversalsGiving Good ThingsBad SituationsGod Has ComfortedOvercoming Adversity

Every man who prays or prophesies with something on his head dishonors his head [and the One who is his head].

Verse ConceptsVeilsCovering Heads

And every woman who prays or prophesies when she has her head uncovered disgraces her head; for she is one and the same as the woman whose head is shaved [in disgrace].

Verse ConceptsWomenCovering HeadsBare HeadsWoman's PlaceWomen's Roles

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Comforter (13 instances)
Comforts (18 instances)
Consolation (31 instances)
Console (24 instances)
Quilt (3 instances)
Solace (3 instances)
Soothe (1 instance)

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