53 occurrences in 10 translations

'Makes' in the Bible

Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it.

Verse ConceptsBlacknessBlackGod Is JustColors, BlackEclipse

Then a breath of air passes by my face; it makes the hair of my flesh stand up.

Verse ConceptsHairsThe Hair Of The BodySpirit BeingsHairThe Pastpast

Who makes the designs of the wise go wrong, so that they are unable to give effect to their purposes.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, Need For God'sEvil DevicesDeviousnessFrustrationDisappointmentSuccess And Hard Work

I cannot bring myself to touch them; food like this makes me sick."

Verse ConceptsNot Touching

He makes the stars: the Bear, Orion,the Pleiades, and the constellations of the southern sky.

Verse ConceptsAstrologyFate, And FatalismConstellationsNatureSouthBearsOrionSun Moon And Stars Before God

If death comes suddenly through disease, he makes sport of the fate of those who have done no wrong.

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples OfDoubting God's JusticeDespair

It seems that I am to be as one who is a cause of laughing to his neighbour, one who makes his prayer to God and is answered! the upright man who has done no wrong is to be made sport of!

Verse ConceptsHumourRidicule, Objects OfAnswered PromisesThe Righteous PerishingGod Answered Prayerjoking

“He makes priests walk barefootAnd overthrows the secure ones.

He makes the words of responsible persons without effect, and takes away the good sense of the old;

Verse ConceptsAgingDiscernment Of GovernorsReasonDiscernmentThe Elderly

He makes nations great, then destroys them;He enlarges nations, then leads them away.

Verse ConceptsGod, Activity OfGod's Activity In The NationsEzekiel Invasion

He deprives the world’s leaders of reason,and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

Verse ConceptsWanderersFoolishness Of Men

They grope around in darkness without light;He makes them stagger like drunken men. >

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By DarknessFeeling Lostdrunkards

the smell of water makes it thriveand produce twigs like a sapling.

“Is there no end to [your futile] words of wind?Or what plagues you [so much] that you [so boldly] answer [me like this]?

Verse ConceptsToo Many Words

It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.

Verse ConceptsDiseases, Kinds OfPeople WitheredThin Bodies

I have heard a rebuke that insults me,and my understanding makes me reply.

Verse ConceptsBeing Reproved

For God makes low those whose hearts are lifted up, but he is a saviour to the poor in spirit.

Verse ConceptsAshesGod And The HumbleHumility And Pride

He makes safe the man who is free from sin, and if your hands are clean, salvation will be yours.

Verse ConceptsPurity

God has caused me to faint; the Almighty makes me terrified!

Verse ConceptsLosing Courage

In the dark he makes holes in the walls of houses: in the daytime they are shutting themselves up, they have no knowledge of the light.

Verse ConceptsSecret Sinsthieves

“Dominion and awe belong to God;He establishes peace and order in His high places.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And God's NatureStabilitydominion

he makes [it] ready, and [the] righteous will wear [it], and [the] innocent will divide [the] silver.

Verse ConceptsWealth

"He has built his house like a moth's cocoon, like a temporary sunshade that a watchman makes.

Verse ConceptsInsectsMothsSpidersDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures

He makes a deep mine far away from those living in the light of day; when they go about on the earth, they have no knowledge of those who are under them, who are hanging far from men, twisting from side to side on a cord.

Verse ConceptsFeetSwinging

He makes deep ways, cut through the rock, and his eye sees everything of value.

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingExcavationMinesPrecioustechnology

He keeps back the streams from flowing, and makes the secret things come out into the light.

Verse ConceptsVeilsDisclosures

Then he makes his secrets clear to men, so that they are full of fear at what they see;

Verse ConceptsThe Faculty Of Hearingmovement

So that his life makes him loathe food,And his soul [loathe] even his favorite dishes.

Verse ConceptsAbhor

He makes his prayer to God, and he has mercy on him; he sees God's face with cries of joy; he gives news of his righteousness to men;

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of WorshipAcceptance, divineJoy, Of IsraelPleasing GodRejoicingDivine FavourAnswered PromisesGod Answers Prayer

He makes a song, saying, I did wrong, turning from the straight way, but he did not give me the reward of my sin.

Verse ConceptsUnprofitable SinsGod Has ForgivenWe Have Sinned

What man is like Job, a man who freely makes sport of God,

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To GodUnique IndividualsScoffers

For he says, 'It does not profit a man when he makes his delight with God.'

Verse ConceptsFutilityProfitsInfidelity To God

“For He pays a man according to his work,And makes him find it according to his way.

Verse ConceptsRetributionRepaid For DeedsWork Ethic

For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.

Verse ConceptsClappingApplauseRebellion against Godrebellion

who gives us more understanding than the animals of the earthand makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?”

Verse ConceptsBeastsGod Teaching

Then he makes clear to them what they have done, even their evil works in which they have taken pride.

Verse ConceptsThings Revealed

He makes the wrong done to the poor the way of their salvation, opening their ears by their trouble.

Verse ConceptsGod And The PoorGod Helps The PoorAfflictionsHardshipGetting Through Hard Timesoppression

For He makes waterdrops evaporate;they distill the rain into its mist,

Verse ConceptsNature

The thunder makes clear his passion, and the storm gives news of his wrath.

Verse ConceptsStormsSoundThunder Showing God's Presence

Do you know how God directs His cloudsor makes their lightning flash?

Verse ConceptsThe RainbowGod Controls Storms

Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting God's AdviceThose Who Were Ignorant

He makes sport of the noise of the town; the voice of the driver does not come to his ears;

Verse ConceptsTumultGod Is Holy

When she is shaking her wings on high, she makes sport of the horse and of him who is seated on him.

Verse ConceptsLaughterSpeed

He is stamping with joy in the valley; he makes sport of fear.

Verse ConceptsStrength Of Animals

“Is it at your command that the eagle mounts upAnd makes his nest on high?

Verse ConceptsNestsCommands, in OTBirds, Types Of BirdsEaglessoaring

He dwells on the crags where he makes his home, there on the rocky crag is his stronghold.

Verse Conceptssoaring

It makes its tail stiff like a cedar, the sinews of its thighs are tightly wound.

Verse ConceptsCedarSinewsmuscles

A thick stick is no better than a leaf of grass, and he makes sport of the onrush of the spear.

Verse ConceptsLaughter

He makes the depths seethe like a cauldron;he makes the sea like an ointment jar.

Verse ConceptsOintmentThe Sea Stirred UpThe Oceanpot

“Behind him he makes a wake to shine;One would think the deep to be gray-haired.

Verse ConceptsWhiteThe Sea Stirred Up

Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

Verse ConceptsGod, Perfection OfUnderstandingNot Understanding Other ThingsThose Who Were Ignorant

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Brand (11 instances)
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Stimulate (6 instances)

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