14 occurrences in 10 translations

'Numerous' in the Bible

A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. Lord, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.

Verse ConceptsDavid, Abilities OfMany Enemies

Consider my enemies; they are numerous,and they hate me violently.

Verse ConceptsHatredPeople Being Hated

But my enemies are alive and well; those who hate me for no reason are numerous.

Verse ConceptsHatredHating Without A Causehaters

Many, O Lord my God, are the wonders which You have done,And Your thoughts toward us;There is none to compare with You.If I would declare and speak of them,They would be too numerous to count.

Verse ConceptsAmazingGod, Perfection OfGuidance, God's Promises OfPlansGod, Works OfUncountableGod's ThoughtsGod's PlanTrusting God's PlanGods PlanWorking For GodThoughtsBeing BeautifulGod's Plan For UsWorking For The Lordworkingsurprisesdeeds

For evils beyond number have surrounded me;My iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to see;They are more numerous than the hairs of my head,And my heart has failed me.

Verse ConceptsAn Innumerable NumberGuilty ConsciencesDespair, Description OfNumber Of HairsHair

God, who can compare to you, who caused me to experience troubles that were numerous and disastrous? You will return to revive me and lift me up from the depths of the earth.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsdepthResurrection, Of BelieversGod Lifting PeopleRevivingDepressionHealing And ComfortBitternessHardshipGetting Through Hard Timesrevivalproblemsexperiencehurting

I will open my mouth in a parable [to instruct using examples];I will utter dark and puzzling sayings of old [that contain important truth]—

Verse ConceptsMouthsRiddlesProphecies Concerning ChristOthers Using ParablesMessianic Prophecies

He rained down meat on them like dust, birds as numerous as the sand on the seashores.

Verse ConceptsNumerous As DustQuailSand And Gravel

The Lord made His people very fruitful;He made them more numerous than their foes,

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, NaturalGod Strengthening Peoplefruitfulness

Then he blessed them, and they became numerous; he multiplied their cattle.

Verse ConceptsOwning LivestockGod Multipling PeopleGod Blesses

Though my persecutors and adversaries are numerous, I do not turn aside from your decrees.

Verse ConceptsMany Enemies

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