11 occurrences

'House' in the Bible

Now his sons used to go and hold a feast in the house of each one in turn, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

Verse ConceptsFeastingBanquets, ActivitiesInvitationsLeisure, And PastimesAmusementsCelebrationcelebrating

Now the day came when Job's sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house,

Verse ConceptsGod Is Holy

While this one was still speaking another messenger arrived and said, "Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother's house,

Verse ConceptsWhile Still Speaking

and suddenly a great wind swept across the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young people, and they died! And I -- only I alone -- escaped to tell you!"

Verse ConceptsStormsActing AloneFour CornersDestruction Of HousesFour SidesDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsDeathHurricanes

He returns no more to his house, nor does his place of residence know him any more.

Verse ConceptsPeople not returning

He leans against his house but it does not hold up, he takes hold of it but it does not stand.

Verse ConceptsHouses Under Attackstructure

A flood will carry off his house, rushing waters on the day of God's wrath.

Verse ConceptsChaosPeople Possessing Other Things

For you say, 'Where now is the nobleman's house, and where are the tents in which the wicked lived?'

Verse ConceptsTentsThe Wicked Will Perish

The house he builds is as fragile as a moth's cocoon, like a hut that a watchman has made.

Verse ConceptsInsectsMothsSpidersDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures

So they came to him, all his brothers and sisters and all who had known him before, and they dined with him in his house. They comforted him and consoled him for all the trouble the Lord had brought on him, and each one gave him a piece of silver and a gold ring.

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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