'Determined' in the Bible

Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau determined in his heart: “The days of mourning for my father are approaching; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”

Since the dream was given twice to Pharaoh, it means that the matter has been determined by God, and He will carry it out soon.

The one who purchased him is to calculate the time from the year he sold himself to him until the Year of Jubilee. The price of his sale will be determined by the number of years. It will be set for him like the daily wages of a hired hand.

The descendants of Manasseh could not possess these cities, because the Canaanites were determined to stay in this land.

When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she stopped trying to persuade her.

The Lord will not abandon His people, because of His great name and because He has determined to make you His own people.

Then Saul threw his spear at Jonathan to kill him, so he knew that his father was determined to kill David.

Solomon left all the utensils unweighed because there were so many; the weight of the bronze was not determined.

Solomon made all these utensils in such great abundance that the weight of the bronze was not determined.

Those from every tribe of Israel who had determined in their hearts to seek Yahweh their God followed the Levites to Jerusalem to sacrifice to Yahweh, the God of their ancestors.

However, the high places were not taken away; the people had not yet set their hearts on the God of their ancestors.

Now Ezra had determined in his heart to study the law of the Lord, obey it, and teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.

Since man’s days are determinedand the number of his months depends on You,and since You have set limits he cannot pass,

when I determined its boundariesand put its bars and doors in place,

You have tested my heart;You have examined me at night.You have tried me and found nothing evil;I have determined that my mouth will not sin.

They advance against me; now they surround me.They are determinedto throw me to the ground.

A man’s steps are determined by the Lord,so how can anyone understand his own way?

ח KhetThe Lord determined to destroythe wall of Daughter Zion.He stretched out a measuring lineand did not restrain Himself from destroying.He made the ramparts and walls grieve;together they waste away.

I determined to hand it over to a ruler of nations; he would surely deal with it. I banished it because of its wickedness.

Daniel determined that he would not defile himself with the king’s food or with the wine he drank. So he asked permission from the chief official not to defile himself.

Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment,for he is determined to follow what is worthless.