11 occurrences

'Father's' in the Bible

Now as for your donkeys that were lost three days ago, don't give any thought to them, because they've been found. Meanwhile, to whom is all Israel looking, if not to you and all of your father's household?"

Verse ConceptsThree DaysFinding ThingsBeing Lost

And David would go back and forth from Saul to tend his father's sheep in Bethlehem.

Verse ConceptsHelpfulnessThose Who Kept Stock

"Did all of you see this man coming up?" one Israeli asked. "He comes up to defy Israel, and the king will richly reward the man who kills him. He will give his daughter to him and will make his father's house tax free in Israel."

Verse ConceptsExemptGetting RichGiving In Marriage

Saul took David that day and did not let him return to his father's house.

Verse ConceptsPeople not returning

David told Saul, "Who am I and what is my life or my father's family in Israel that I should be the king's son-in-law?"

Verse ConceptsClansHumilityMinistry, Qualifications ForTimiditySons In LawI Am Unimportant

David left from there and escaped to the Cave of Adullam. His brothers and all his father's family heard about this and went down to him there.

Verse ConceptsEscaping, Physical ThingsExamples Of EscapingCavesPeople In Caves

The king sent for Ahitub's son Ahimelech the priest and for all his father's family who were priests at Nob. All of them came to the king.

Verse ConceptsKings Summoning

Is today the first time I inquired of God for him? Absolutely not! The king shouldn't accuse his servant, or any of my father's family of anything, because your servant didn't know anything at all about this."

Verse ConceptsIgnorant Of Facts

The king said, "Ahimelech, you will surely die, you and all your father's family!"

David told Abiathar, "I knew on that day when Doeg the Edomite was there that he would certainly tell Saul! I'm responsible for the deaths of your father's whole family.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of Movements

Now swear to me by the LORD that you will never eliminate my descendants after me, and that you won't erase my name from my father's family."

Verse ConceptsNames Blotted OutChildren Suffering

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