15 occurrences

'May' in the Bible

Are not my days few? Cease, then, and leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

Verse ConceptsLife, Brevity OfLeave Us Alone

"Refrain from talking with me so that I may speak; then let come to me what may.

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speech

Although its roots may grow old in the ground and its stump begins to die in the soil,

Fear the sword yourselves, for wrath brings the punishment by the sword, so that you may know that there is judgment."

Verse ConceptsThe Final Judgement

Bear with me and I will speak, and after I have spoken you may mock.

Verse ConceptsMockery

You may say, 'God stores up a man's punishment for his children!' Instead let him repay the man himself so that he may know it!

Verse ConceptsFathers, Sin Of TheParents SinSins Of The FathersPunishment of the The Wicked

God may let them rest in a feeling of security, but he is constantly watching all their ways.

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingGod's Knowledge Of PeopleSin, Known To GodGod Seeing All People

"May my enemy be like the wicked, my adversary like the unrighteous.

Verse ConceptsOvercoming Enemies

then let my wife turn the millstone for another man, and may other men have sexual relations with her.

Verse ConceptsGrindingGrinding Food

I will speak, so that I may find relief; I will open my lips, so that I may answer.

to turn back his life from the place of corruption, that he may be enlightened with the light of life.

Verse ConceptsSaved From The Pit

He causes everyone to stop working, so that all people may know his work.

Verse ConceptsMen WorkingWeather In The Last Daysweather

when I said, 'To here you may come and no farther, here your proud waves will be confined'?

Verse ConceptsWavesDivine Power Over NatureMighty in its influenceThe Ocean

that you may take them to their borders and perceive the pathways to their homes?

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