10 occurrences

'Houses' in the Bible

Yahweh enters into judgment with the elders of his people and its princes. "And you! You have devoured the vineyard; the spoil of the poor [is] in your houses!

Verse ConceptsPlunderingWicked RulersVineyardMetaphorical VineyardsRulers, Wicked

Yahweh of hosts [said] in my ears: {Surely} many houses shall become a desolation, large and beautiful [ones] without inhabitant.

Verse ConceptsEmpty PlacesGod Swearing Harm

Then I said, "Until when, Lord?" And he said, "Until [the] cities lie wasted without inhabitant, and houses without people, and the land is ruined [and] a waste,

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CitiesEmpty Cities

And he will become like a sanctuary and a stumbling-stone, and like a stumbling-rock for the two houses of Israel, like a trap and a snare for the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

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

And their children will be dashed into pieces before their eyes; their houses will be plundered, and their wives will be raped.

Verse ConceptsHorrors Of WarSeeing SituationsChild AbuseKilling Sons And Daughters

But wild animals will lie down there, and their houses will be full [of] howling creatures, and the daughters of ostriches will live there, and goats will dance there.

Verse ConceptsOstrichescats

And you counted the houses of Jerusalem, and you broke down the houses to fortify the wall.

Verse ConceptsNumberingCounting BuildingsDestruction Of HousesBuilding Jerusalem's Wall

over the soil of my people. It goes up [in] thorns [and] briers, indeed over all of [the] houses of joy [in the] jubilant city.

But this [is] a people plundered and looted; all of them are trapped in holes, and they are kept hidden in houses of imprisonment. They have become like plunder, and there is no one who saves; [like] booty, and there is no one who says, "Restore!"

Verse ConceptsPlunderingRescueTrapPrisonscredibilityjail

And they shall build houses and inhabit [them], and they shall plant vineyards and eat their fruit.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual Famine, Relief OfPlanting VineyardsGardensLiveFarming

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