6 occurrences in 13 translations

'Lifting' in the Bible

Daughters of Israel! for Saul weep ye, Who is clothing you in scarlet with delights. Who is lifting up ornaments of gold on your clothing.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersCrimsonAdornment, Of WomenClothGoldOrnamentsWeepingColors, ScarletRed ClothesGold OrnamentsWearing JewelleryMourning The Death Of Others

And when those who were lifting the ark of the Lord had gone six steps, he made an offering of an ox and a fat young beast.

But Absalom went in flight. And the young man who kept the watch, lifting up his eyes, saw that a great band of people was coming down the slope by the way of the Horons; and the watchman came and gave word to the king, saying, I saw men coming down by the way of the Horons, from the hillside.

Verse ConceptsFugitivesWatchmanWest

Now David was seated between the two town doors; and the watchman went up to the roof of the doorways, on the wall, and, lifting up his eyes, saw a man running by himself.

Verse ConceptsRoofWallsRooftopSitting In The GatewayRunning With NewsPeople Sitting Down

And Abishai brother of Joab, son of Zeruiah, he is head of three, and he is lifting up his spear against three hundred -- wounded, and he hath a name among three.

Verse ConceptsThree To Four HundredThree Hundred And AboveKilling Many People

Go, and thou hast spoken unto David, Thus said Jehovah: Three -- I am lifting up for thee, choose thee one of them, and I do it to thee.'

Verse ConceptsChoosing ThingsThree Other ThingsMaking DecisionsDecision Makingconsequences

Bible Theasaurus

Annul (14 instances)
Elevate (6 instances)
Lifting (160 instances)
Overturn (7 instances)
Pilfer (1 instance)
Pinch (3 instances)
Rescind (1 instance)
Reverse (34 instances)
Revoke (22 instances)
Sneak (1 instance)
Vacate (1 instance)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain