19 occurrences in 8 translations

'Deserves' in the Bible

and if the house deserves it, the peace you invoke shall come upon it. If not, your peace shall return to you.

Verse ConceptsReversion Of ThingsWorthy PeopleNo PeacePeace To YouRestSelf WorthChristmas TreeGiving Backwelcome

So they went to Jesus and begged him repeatedly, "He deserves to have this done for him,

Verse ConceptsWorthy People

No, nor does Herod; for he has sent him back to us; and, you see, there is nothing he has done that deserves death.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gentile RulersDeath Penalty For HeresyDeserving Death

A third time he appealed to them: "Why, what crime has the man committed? I have discovered in him nothing that deserves death. I will therefore give him a light punishment and release him."

Verse ConceptsCommunicating Three TimesJudicial PunishmentPeople Releasing OthersWhat Sin?Deserving Death

and I discovered that the charge had to do with questions of their Law, but that he was accused of nothing for which he deserves death or imprisonment.

Verse ConceptsPrisonersAccusations, Against Early ChristiansPeople Accusing PeopleTaking The Law To Heart

If I'm guilty and have done something that deserves death, I'm willing to die. But if there is nothing to their charges against me, no one can hand me over to them as a favor. I appeal to the emperor!"

Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesDeath penaltyGovernmentResigned To DeathNo Escape

and when they had left they talked with each other and said, “This man is doing nothing that deserves death or chains.”

For he has come to deserve greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house deserves greater honor than the house itself!

Verse ConceptsMoses, Significance OfOccupationsProperty, HousesTeachingWorthinessPreeminence Of ChristBuilding HousesChrist's Own GloryHonour The Honourable

And I will kill her children (followers) with pestilence [thoroughly annihilating them], and all the churches will know [without any doubt] that I am He who searches the minds and hearts [the innermost thoughts, purposes]; and I will give to each one of you [a reward or punishment] according to your deeds.

Verse ConceptsOutward AppearanceSearchingJesus Christ, Omniscience OfGod KillingMan's ThoughtsGod Searching HeartsGod And The HeartGod Will Kill The PeoplesGod Will RequiteRepaid For DeedsBemaGod Knowing the Human HeartDeath Of A ChildPatience In Relationships

And I saw a strong angel announcing with a loud voice, “Who is worthy [having the authority and virtue] to open the scroll and to break its seals?”

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningOpening DocumentsShout Of GodAngels Doing God's WorkAngels Activities In The End TimesWorthfitness

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Deserve (61 instances)
Deserves (55 instances)
Merit (7 instances)

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גּמוּל 
G@muwl 
Usage: 19

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