6 occurrences

'Nothing' in the Bible

but the poor man had nothing except one small ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up, living with him and his children. It shared his meager food and drank from his cup; it slept in his arms, and it was like a daughter to him.

Verse ConceptsCups, Literal UseNoting What Animals EatPossessing SheepPets

Two hundred men from Jerusalem went with Absalom. They had been invited and were going innocently, for they knew nothing about the whole matter.

Verse ConceptsGuestsThe Number Two HundredPlea Of InnocenceIgnorant Of Facts

If I had jeopardized my own life—and nothing is hidden from the king—you would have abandoned me.”

Verse ConceptsThings RevealedUnfaithful

You love your enemies and hate those who love you! Today you have made it clear that the commanders and soldiers mean nothing to you. In fact, today I know that if Absalom were alive and all of us were dead, it would be fine with you!

Verse ConceptsAmbivalenceDesire For DeathOther Unimportant PeopleHating Individuals

But Absalom, the man we anointed over us, has died in battle. So why do you say nothing about restoring the king?”

Verse ConceptsAnointing KingsReinstating People

The king answered Araunah, “No, I insist on buying it from you for a price, for I will not offer to the Lord my God burnt offerings that cost me nothing.” David bought the threshing floor and the oxen for 20 ounces of silver.

Verse ConceptsFalse WorshipBuying and sellingNegotiationProperty, LandPurchasingReal EstateFree Of Charge

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