9 occurrences

'Houses' in the Bible

The LORD will go to court to oppose the elders and princes of his people: "You're the ones who have been devouring the vineyard, the plunder of the poor is in your own houses!

Verse ConceptsPlunderingWicked RulersVineyardMetaphorical VineyardsRulers, Wicked

The LORD of the Heavenly Armies has declared this so I could hear it: "Surely many houses will become desolate, great and beautiful houses, without occupants.

Verse ConceptsEmpty PlacesGod Swearing Harm

Then I asked, "For how long, LORD?" He replied: "Until cities lie waste, without inhabitants, and houses without people; and the land becomes utterly desolate.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CitiesEmpty Cities

Then he will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel he'll also be a stone with which someone strikes himself, a rock one stumbles over, a trap and a snare to those who live in Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Necessity OfGod, The RockStumblingZion, As A SymbolProphecies Concerning ChristCapstoneDownfall Of IsraelStumbling Over ChristChrist The RockGod TrappingMessianic Prophecies

Their infants will be dashed to pieces before their eyes, and their houses will be looted, and their wives slept with.

Verse ConceptsHorrors Of WarSeeing SituationsChild AbuseKilling Sons And Daughters

But desert beasts will lie down there, and their houses will be full of howling creatures; there owls will dwell, and goat-demons will dance there.

Verse ConceptsOstrichescats

counted the houses of Jerusalem, tore down certain houses to strengthen the wall,

Verse ConceptsNumberingCounting BuildingsDestruction Of HousesBuilding Jerusalem's Wall

and over the land of my people overgrown with thorns and briers yes, over all the houses of merriment and over this city of revelry.

People will build houses and live in them; They'll plant vineyards and eat their fruit.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual Famine, Relief OfPlanting VineyardsGardensLiveFarming

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