8 occurrences

'Lean' in the Bible

and what the land is, whether it is fat or lean, whether there is wood therein, or not. Be courageous, and bring of the fruit of the land. Now the time was the time of the first-ripe grapes."

Verse ConceptsGrapesBraveryFertile LandLand Producing

and Samson said to the boy who held him by the hand, "Allow me to feel the pillars whereupon the house rests, that I may lean on them."

Verse ConceptsTaking By The Hand

He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand. He shall cling to it, but it shall not endure.

Verse ConceptsHouses Under Attackstructure

It will come to pass in that day that the remnant of Israel, and those who have escaped from the house of Jacob will no more again lean on him who struck them, but shall lean on Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Benefits OfSurvivors FavouredSurvivors Of IsraelBelieving In GodOthers Believing In God

"It will happen in that day that the glory of Jacob will be made thin, and the fatness of his flesh will become lean.

Verse ConceptsFatnessDecayThin BodiesLosing Honour

Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh to them: Behold, I, even I, will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep.

Verse ConceptsFatnessCattleFat AnimalsThin Bodies

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Leaning (32 instances)