10 occurrences in 13 translations

'Lead' in the Bible

Now grant me wisdom and knowledge so that I may lead these people, for who can judge this great people of Yours?”

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human ImportanceWisdom, Source Of HumanGoing Out And Coming In

But now I have chosen Jerusalem as a place to live, and I have chosen David to lead my people Israel.'

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with Davidelection, privileges ofGod's Election Of Davidisraeljerusalem

As his father David had decreed, Solomon appointed the divisions of the priests to do their assigned tasks, the Levitical orders to lead worship and help the priests with their daily tasks, and the divisions of the gatekeepers to serve at their assigned gates. This was what David the man of God had ordered.

Verse ConceptsGatekeepersOrdinancesDaily Duty

Jeroboam appointed his own priests to serve at the worship centers and to lead in the worship of the goat idols and calf idols he had made.

Verse ConceptsCalvesShrinesGolden CalvesThirty

Now listen! God is with us to lead us, and his priests are about to sound their battle trumpets against you. Descendants of Israel, don't fight against the LORD God of your ancestors, because you won't succeed!"

Verse ConceptsImmanuelPriests, Function In Ot TimesStriving With GodTrumpet

She looked around, and there was the king, standing by his pillar at the gate, accompanied by officers and trumpeters who stood beside the king, along with all the people of the land rejoicing and sounding trumpets while singers lead the celebration with their musical instruments. Athaliah tore her robes and yelled "Treason! Treason!"

Verse ConceptsSingersTreacheryTrumpetExcitementTreasonPillars For Solomon's Temple

And Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains of the hundreds that were set over the host, and said to them, Lead her forth without the ranks; and whosoever follows her, let him be slain with the sword; for the priest said, Ye shall not put her to death in the house of Jehovah.

The Lord sent prophets among them to lead them back to him. They warned the people, but they would not pay attention.

Verse ConceptsGod, Activity OfGod's Activity In IsraelConversion, God's demands forProphets, Role OfObstinacy Against Godprophets

and the men who have been expressed by name rise and take hold on the captives, and all their naked ones they have clothed from the spoil, yea, they clothe them, and shoe them, and cause them to eat and drink, and anoint them, and lead them on asses, even every feeble one, and bring them in to Jericho, the city of palms, near their brethren, and turn back to Samaria.

Verse ConceptsBarefeetGiving, Of PossessionsGenerosity, HumanBalmsHelpfulnessNakednessOintmentGold Items For The Tabernacl

For if ye turn again unto the LORD, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they shall come again into this land: for the LORD your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye return unto him.

Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfConversion, God's demands forFace Of GodGrace, In OtReinstatement

Bible Theasaurus

Direct (89 instances)
Leading (178 instances)
Leash (1 instance)
Millstone (11 instances)
Precede (1 instance)
Principal (36 instances)
Soundings (1 instance)
Steer (1 instance)
Supremacy (3 instances)

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