5 occurrences in 13 translations

'Lifting' in the Bible

When thou shalt besiege a city many days, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by lifting up an axe against them; for thou canst eat of them; and thou shalt not cut them down, for is the tree of the field a man that it should be besieged?

Verse ConceptsRespect, For EnvironmentEcological ConcernsFortsTreesFelling TreesSharp ToolsHarming Trees

If you see your brother's ox or his ass falling down on the road, do not go by without giving him help in lifting it up again.

Verse ConceptsRespect, For EnvironmentResponsibility, For God's WorldRoadsAnimals Falling

at the outside thou dost stand, and the man on whom thou art lifting it up is bringing out unto thee the pledge at the outside.

Verse ConceptsOutside The House

in his day thou dost give his hire, and the sun doth not go in upon it, for he is poor, and unto it he is lifting up his soul, and he doth not cry against thee unto Jehovah, and it hath been in thee -- sin.

Verse ConceptsEveningMastersBusiness EthicsMasters Duties Towards ServantsEmployersSunsetsDebtMoralityGiving Back

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