7 occurrences in 13 translations

'Houses' in the Bible

Your robes are full of the smell of all sorts of perfumes and spices; music from the king's ivory houses has made you glad.

Verse ConceptsSweet OdoursAdornment, Of BuildingsAnointing With OilArtHerbs And SpicesIvoryMyrrhPerfumePlantsStringsSmellsTrees

Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.

Verse ConceptsPeople Naming ThingsInner Beauty

They will travel to Sheol like sheep, with death as their shepherd. The godly will rule over them when the day of vindication dawns; Sheol will consume their bodies and they will no longer live in impressive houses.

Verse ConceptsFeedingGrave, TheSheolSheepInadequate ShepherdingDeath Of The WickedBeauty, Temporal Nature OfUprightnessHow Death Is InevitableThe Fact Of DeathDeath Of Loved One

Let the hand of death come on them suddenly, and let them go down living into the underworld; because evil is in their houses and in their hearts.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheSheolNearness Of DeathDeath Looms NearWhilst Alivenatural DeathHurt And BetrayalLoss Of A Loved Onesurprises

Kings of armies quickly go in flight: and the women in the houses make a division of their goods.

Verse ConceptsPeoples Who FledDividing The Spoil

Give their houses to destruction, and let there be no one in their tents.

Verse ConceptsEmpty Places

Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.

Verse ConceptsTaking Possession

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