25 occurrences

'Master' in the Bible

So the servant made a solemn oath to his master Abraham regarding this matter.

Verse ConceptsServants, GoodThighsSwearing Oaths

That's when he prayed, "LORD God of my master Abraham, help me to succeed today. Please show your gracious love to my master Abraham.

Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersGrace, In OtAdventureSuccess Through GodguidanceHaving A Good Day

May it be that the young woman to whom I ask, "Please, lower your jug so that I may drink,' responds, "Have a drink, and I'll water your camels as well.' May she be the one whom you have chosen for your servant Isaac. This is how I'll know that you have shown your gracious love to my master."

Verse ConceptsDrinksWater ContainersRequesting FoodMan Providing WaterSeeking A SignGod Appointing OthersGiving In Marriage

"Blessed be the LORD God of my master Abraham, who hasn't held back his gracious love and faithfulness from my master! The LORD has led me to the house of my master's relatives!"

Verse ConceptsJourneyKindnessGod Has GuidedBless The Lord!God Showed His Lovingkindness

"The LORD has greatly blessed my master, so that he has become wealthy. He has provided him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, male and female servants, camels and donkeys.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialCowsGenerosity, God'sGoldSilverAbraham, In SocietyOwning LivestockGroups Of SlavesSupplied With MoneyBlessed By GodMultitudes Of DonkeysPossessing SheepWealthy People

My master made me swear this oath: "You are not to select a wife for my son from among the daughters of the Canaanites in this land where I live.

Verse ConceptsIntermarriage

"So I asked my master, "What if the woman won't come back with me?'

Verse ConceptsPeople Unwilling

"So today I arrived at the spring and prayed, "LORD God of my master Abraham, if you wish to make the journey that I have traveled successful,

Verse ConceptsSuccess Through Godspringtime

"So I gave her a ring for her nose and bracelets for her wrists. I bowed down and worshipped the LORD, and I praised the LORD God of my master Abraham, who led me on the true way to request the daughter of my master's brother for his son.

Verse ConceptsBowing Heads Before GodGod Has GuidedBlessed Be God!

So now, if you wish to show gracious love and truth toward my master, tell me so. But if not, tell me, so that I may go elsewhere."

Verse ConceptsChanging DirectionGiving InformationTurning To Right And Left

He and the men with him ate and drank, and then they spent the night. When they got up the next morning, the servant requested, "Send me off to my master."

Verse ConceptsLeisure, And PastimesEating And DrinkingPeople Sending People

"Please don't delay me," the servant answered them. "The LORD has made my journey successful. Send me off so I can return to my master."

Verse ConceptsDo Not HinderPeople Sending PeopleSuccess Through God

"That's my master," the servant told her. So she reached for a veil and covered herself. Then the servant informed Isaac about everything he had done.

Verse ConceptsTelling What People Did

May people serve and bow before you; may you be master over your brothers; may your mother's sons bow before you; may anyone who curses you be cursed; and may anyone who blesses you be blessed."

Verse ConceptsJacob, Life And Character OfServing PeopleSalutationsBlessing Through God's PeopleCursing Israel

In response, Isaac told Esau, "Look! I've predicted that he's going to become your master, and I've assigned all his brothers to be his servants. What then can I do for you, my son?"

Verse ConceptsServing PeopleProviding Wine

He instructed them, "This is what you are to say to my master Esau: "Your servant Jacob told me to tell you, "I've journeyed to stay with Laban and I've remained there until now.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In SocietySojourning

then you are to reply, "We're from your servant Jacob. The herds are a gift. He's sending them to my master, Esau. Look! There he is, coming along behind us.'"

"Look!" they said. "Here comes the Dream Master!

But the LORD was with Joseph. He became a very prosperous man while in the house of his Egyptian master,

Verse ConceptsGod With Specific PeopleSuccess Through GodThe Presence Of GodBlessings And ProsperitySuccess And Hard Workprospering

But he refused, telling his master's wife, "Look! My master doesn't have to worry about anything in the house with me in charge, and he has entrusted everything into my care.

Verse ConceptsAuthority Delegated To Peoplemistress

She kept his outer garment by her side until Joseph's master came home,

When Joseph's master heard his wife's claim to the effect that "This is how your servant treated me," he flew into a rage,

Verse ConceptsPrisonersTelling What People DidNamed People Angry With Others

Some time later, both the senior security advisor to the king of Egypt and his head chef offended their master, Egypt's king.

Verse ConceptsCupbearerBakersArts And Crafts, Types ofOffenceButlersWronging Other People

Don't you have the cup that my master uses to drink from and also uses to practice divination? You're wrong to have done this.'"

So hurry up, go back to my father, and tell him that his son Joseph tells him, "God has made me master of all of Egypt. Hurry up! Come live with me!'

Verse ConceptsChildren, Good Examples OfPeople Who DelayedHurrying Others On

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Artist (1 instance)
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Chieftain (1 instance)
Commandant (17 instances)
Dominate (15 instances)
Governor (89 instances)
Highness (2 instances)
Leader (209 instances)
Master (460 instances)
Original (23 instances)
Overcome (324 instances)
Owner (69 instances)
Professional (3 instances)
Proficient (4 instances)
Subdue (32 instances)
Superior (40 instances)
Teacher (110 instances)
Understand (440 instances)
Victor (10 instances)

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