13 occurrences

'Help' in the Bible

And Judah, turning their faces, saw that they were being attacked in front and at the back; and they gave a cry for help to the Lord, while the priests were sounding their horns.

Verse ConceptsCrying To God

And Asa made prayer to the Lord his God and said, Lord, you only are able to give help against the strong to him who has no strength; come to our help, O Lord our God, for our hope is in you, and in your name we have come out against this great army. O Lord, you are our God; let not man's power be greater than yours.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationBeggarsPower, God's SavingPower, HumanPrayer, As Asking GodSuccessProtection, From GodCrying To GodRelationship TroublesConflictTrust In RelationshipsBuilding Relationshipshelp

In the thirty-ninth year of his rule, Asa had a very bad disease of the feet; but he did not go to the Lord for help in his disease, but to medical men.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesdisabilitiesHealingHelpfulnessSeeking GodDiseaseSicknessIllnessNot Seeking God

So when the captains of the war-carriages saw Jehoshaphat, they said, It is the king of Israel. And turning about, they came round him, but Jehoshaphat gave a cry, and the Lord came to his help, and God sent them away from him.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Answers To

And Jehu, the son of Hanani the seer, went to King Jehoshaphat and said to him, Is it right for you to go to the help of evil-doers, loving the haters of the Lord? because of this, the wrath of the Lord has come on you.

Verse ConceptsHatredForbidden Alliances

And Judah came together to make prayer for help from the Lord; from every town of Judah they came to give worship to the Lord.

But go yourself, and be strong in war; God will not let you go down before those who are fighting against you; for God has power to give help or to send you down before your attackers.

Verse ConceptsGod, Sovereignty OfHelpfulnessPower, HumanBraveryThe AlmightyLosing A FriendBattle

And God gave him help against the Philistines, and against the Arabians living in Gur-baal, and against the Meunim.

Verse ConceptsSports

At that time King Ahaz sent for help to the king of Assyria.

For Ahaz took a part of the wealth from the house of the Lord, and from the house of the king and of the great men, and gave it to the king of Assyria; but it was no help to him.

Verse ConceptsSacrilege

For he made offerings to the gods of Damascus, who were attacking him, and said, Because the gods of the kings of Aram are giving them help, I will make offerings to them so that they may give me help. But they were the cause of his downfall, and of that of all Israel.

Verse ConceptsTemples, Heathendamascus

There were not enough priests for the work of cutting up all the burned offerings; so their brothers the Levites gave them help till the work was done and the priests had made themselves holy: for the Levites were more upright in heart to make themselves holy than the priests.

Verse ConceptsdiligenceSkinningFew Priests

Bible Theasaurus

Assist (35 instances)
Assistance (13 instances)
Assistant (13 instances)
Auxiliary (1 instance)
Avail (14 instances)
Furnish (18 instances)
Helper (66 instances)
Remedy (8 instances)
Subject (135 instances)
Supporter (7 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain