12 occurrences in 10 translations

'Correct' in the Bible

The Judeans replied, "Aren't we correct in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?"

Verse ConceptsAccused Of Being DemonisedDemonic Influence

For I testify about them that they have a certain enthusiasm for God, but not in accordance with [correct and vital] knowledge [about Him and His purposes].

Verse ConceptsZeal, Without KnowledgeUnwise ZealBeing Devoted to God

so that you will behave properly toward outsiders [exhibiting good character, personal integrity, and moral courage worthy of the respect of the outside world], and be dependent on no one and in need of nothing [be self-supporting].

Verse ConceptsConsistencyWork, As Ordained By GodAttitudes Towards ForeignersRespectRespecting Your Bodybehavior

He must correct those who are in opposition with courtesy and gentleness in the hope that God may grant that they will repent and be led to the knowledge of the truth [accurately understanding and welcoming it],

Verse Conceptsdoctrine, Purpose ofHope, In GodTruthThe Gentleness Of God's PeopleKnowing God's TruthThe Truth Of The GospelThose Against TruthPeople OpposedGod Gives RepentanceElectErrorshunningHope For UnbelieversTruth Not Being In Us

And he must be hospitable [to believers, as well as strangers], a lover of what is good, sensible (upright), fair, devout, self-disciplined [above reproach—whether in public or in private].

Verse ConceptsHoliness Of MinistersHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleSelf ControlSelf DisciplineHospitalityMinisters, Should BeTravellersLoving GoodPeople In RighteousnessAttitudes While Waiting For Second Comingpiety

Bible Theasaurus

Adjust (1 instance)
Chasten (19 instances)
Chastise (24 instances)
Compensate (7 instances)
Conscientious (8 instances)
Correct (48 instances)
Decline (11 instances)
Elegant (5 instances)
Orderly (11 instances)
Punish (151 instances)
Rectify (1 instance)
Square (102 instances)
Virtuous (9 instances)

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