5 occurrences

'Measure' in the Bible

Wail, you gate! Cry out, you city! Melt away, all you Philistines! For smoke comes from the north, and there's no one to take measure in its festivals.

Verse ConceptsNorthSmokeOut Of The NorthOrderly ArmysmokingSmoke Used Poetically

Measure by measure, in their exile you contended with them; with his fierce blast he removed them, as on a day when the east wind blows.

Verse ConceptseastOut Of The EastPeople ExiledThe East Wind

Both of these things will overtake you suddenly on a single day: loss of children and widowhood. They will come upon you in full measure, despite the multitude of your incantations and the great power of your spells."

Verse ConceptsPleasure SeekersSuddenlyBereavementDeath Of A ChildLosing SomeonemagicwitchesOccult Being Powerless Before God

Don't be angry beyond measure, LORD, and don't remember our iniquity for a season. Please look now, we are all your people.

Verse ConceptsGod ForgettingLet Not God Be AngryAnger And Forgivenessmeasurement

both your iniquities and your ancestors' iniquities together,'' says the LORD. "Because they offered incense on the mountains and insulted me on hills, I'll measure into their laps full payment for their earlier actions."

Verse ConceptsdefianceWagesSins Of The FathersBurning SacrificesSacrificing On The High PlacesMaking Mistakes

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