8 occurrences

'Head' in the Bible

The Lord will return his blood on his own head, because he fell upon two men more righteous and better than he and killed them with the sword, while my father David did not know it: Abner the son of Ner, commander of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, commander of the army of Judah.

Verse ConceptsGod Makes Evil ReboundGod Will RequiteIgnorant Of Facts

So shall their blood return on the head of Joab and on the head of his descendants forever; but to David and his descendants and his house and his throne, may there be peace from the Lord forever.”

Verse ConceptsBurials, Places OfHeadsChrist Reigning ForeverMen Of Peace

For on the day you go out and cross over the brook Kidron, you will know for certain that you shall surely die; your blood shall be on your own head.”

Verse ConceptsRiver Crossings

The king also said to Shimei, “You know all the evil which you acknowledge in your heart, which you did to my father David; therefore the Lord shall return your evil on your own head.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman IntellectGod Makes Evil ReboundGod Will Requite

then hear in heaven and act and judge Your servants, condemning the wicked by bringing his way on his own head and justifying the righteous by giving him according to his righteousness.

Verse ConceptsHeadsInnocence, Teaching OnLet Evil ReboundAcquitting The Just

Then he looked and behold, there was at his head a bread cake baked on hot stones, and a jar of water. So he ate and drank and lay down again.

Verse ConceptsBakingHeatCoal, Uses OfDivine SuppliesWater ContainersBaking Breadcooking

Now she wrote in the letters, saying, “Proclaim a fast and seat Naboth at the head of the people;

Verse ConceptsFasting, Nature OfFastingFasting And Prayerjezebel

They proclaimed a fast and seated Naboth at the head of the people.

Verse ConceptsHeraldjezebel

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