11 occurrences

'House' in the Bible

His sons used to take turns having banquets at their homes. They would send an invitation to their three sisters to eat and drink with them.

Verse ConceptsFeastingBanquets, ActivitiesInvitationsLeisure, And PastimesAmusementsCelebrationcelebrating

One day when Job’s sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,

Verse ConceptsGod Is Holy

He was still speaking when another messenger came and reported: “Your sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house.

Verse ConceptsWhile Still Speaking

Suddenly a powerful wind swept in from the desert and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people so that they died, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

Verse ConceptsStormsActing AloneFour CornersDestruction Of HousesFour SidesDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsDeathHurricanes

He will never return to his house;his hometown will no longer remember him.

Verse ConceptsPeople not returning

My house guests and female servants regard me as a stranger;I am a foreigner in their sight.

Verse ConceptsGuestsReckoned As Foreigners

The possessions in his house will be removed,flowing away on the day of God’s anger.

Verse ConceptsChaosPeople Possessing Other Things

For you say, “Where now is the nobleman’s house?”and “Where are the tents the wicked lived in?”

Verse ConceptsTentsThe Wicked Will Perish

The house he built is like a moth’s cocoonor a booth set up by a watchman.

Verse ConceptsInsectsMothsSpidersDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures

All his brothers, sisters, and former acquaintances came to his house and dined with him in his house. They sympathized with him and comforted him concerning all the adversity the Lord had brought on him. Each one gave him a qesitah and a gold earring.

Verse ConceptsGod, Goodness OfGoldOrnamentsRingsSistersSuffering, Encouragements InVisitingComfort, Of FriendsPresentsJewelleryLarge Denominations

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Folly (74 instances)
Forbears (1 instance)
Forefathers (101 instances)
Genealogy (28 instances)
Household (360 instances)
Lineage (13 instances)
Lodge (69 instances)
Mansion (2 instances)
Theater (2 instances)

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