14 occurrences

'Hand' in the Bible

Because your ears were shut to my voice; no one gave attention to my out-stretched hand;

Verse ConceptsThe Call Of GodSelf WillStretching OutRejectionListening To Godconsequencesanswersattention

Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.

Verse ConceptsHuntingBirds, Figurative UseSaving OneselfDeer Etc.DebtBeing YourselfDeerSaving Money

So she took him by his hand, kissing him, and without a sign of shame she said to him:

Verse ConceptsEvil KissingKissing

How will money in the hand of the foolish get him wisdom, seeing that he has no sense?

Verse ConceptsMoney, Attitudes ToEducationSchoolFoolsinvesting

A man without sense gives his hand in an agreement, and makes himself responsible before his neighbour.

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyBeing In DebtPledgesSecurityShaking HandsDebt

The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin, and will not even take it to his mouth again.

Verse ConceptsIdlenessMouthsSluggardsPots For Cooking And Eatingsloth

He who sends news by the hand of a foolish man is cutting off his feet and drinking in damage.

Verse ConceptsPursuing ViolenceCutting Off Hands And Feet

Like a thorn which goes up into the hand of a man overcome by drink, so is a wise saying in the mouth of a foolish man.

Verse ConceptsProverbsWise Proverbsdrunkards

The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin: lifting it again to his mouth is a weariness to him.

Verse ConceptsSluggardsPots For Cooking And Eating

If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have had evil designs, put your hand over your mouth.

Verse ConceptsPlansHow Silence Is WiseSeeking Honour

Bible Theasaurus

Beacon (3 instances)
Deliver (542 instances)
Finger (39 instances)
Forefinger (4 instances)
Handwriting (6 instances)
Instrumentality (7 instances)
Script (4 instances)
Signature (4 instances)
Transfer (17 instances)
Workman (25 instances)

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