153 occurrences

'Observe' in the Bible

"Please observe Behemoth, which I made along with you. He eats grass like an ox.

Verse ConceptsCreation, Origin OfGrassAnimals EatingDinosaursmuscles

Observe the blameless! Take note of the upright! Indeed, the future of that man is peace.

Verse ConceptsFutureDestinyUprightnessChildren Are A BlessingMen Of PeaceOptimismThe FutureA Good Man

Come, observe the mighty works of the LORD, who causes desolation in the earth.

Verse ConceptsWorking For The Lord

Only observe it with your eyes, and you will see how the wicked are paid back.

Verse ConceptsGod Will RequiteSeeing SituationsPunishment of the The Wicked

to those who keep his covenant and to those who remember to observe his precepts.

Verse ConceptsResults Of Keeping The Commandments

so they might keep his statutes and observe his laws. Hallelujah!

Verse ConceptsPraise The Lord!Keep The Commandments!

Let whoever is wise observe these things, that they may comprehend the gracious love of the LORD. A song. A Davidic psalm.

Verse ConceptsLovingkindnessContemplationExperience, of lifeLove, Nature OfMeditationThoughtWisdom, Human Nature

How blessed are those who observe his decrees, who seek him with all of their heart,

Verse ConceptsHeart, And Holy SpiritSeeking GodSpiritualityEarnestnessKeep The Commandments!

Remove scorn and disrespect from me, for I observe your decrees.

Verse ConceptsI Keep The Commandments

Teach me, LORD, about the way of your statutes, and I will observe them without fail.

Verse ConceptsScripture TeachingTo The EndI Keep The Commandmentsstatues

Your decrees are wonderful that's why I observe them.

Verse ConceptsI Keep The Commandments

May the LORD bless you from Zion, and may you observe the prosperity of Jerusalem every day that you live!

Verse ConceptsLifelongMay God Bless!The Righteous ProsperBlessings And Prosperityjerusalemzion

I look to my right and observe no one is concerned about me. There is nowhere I can go for refuge, and no one cares for me.

Verse ConceptsFriendlessnessLonelinessNeglecting PeopleRefugeRight SidesMissing Someoneempathysoulrecognition

My son, do not let wisdom leave your sight. Carefully observe sound judgment and discernment,

Verse ConceptsInsightDiscernmentpreservation

Otherwise the LORD will observe and disapprove, and he will turn his anger away from him.

Verse ConceptsGod Will No More Be Angry

As the wicked grow powerful, transgression increases, but the righteous will observe their downfall.

Verse ConceptsEvil AssociationsDownfallrebellion

When I dedicated myself to experience wisdom and to observe what is undertaken on earth even going without sleep day and night

Verse ConceptsAcquiring Wisdom

I said, "I won't see the LORD in the land of the living; and I'll no longer observe human beings among the denizens of the grave.

Verse ConceptsNot Seeing God

For this is what the LORD says: "To the eunuchs who observe my Sabbaths, who choose the things that please me, and who hold fast my covenant

Even the stork in the sky knows its seasons, and the dove, the swallow, and the crane observe the time for migration. But my people don't know the requirements of the LORD.

Verse ConceptsdovesSkyThe Right TimeBirds, Features OfBirds, Types Of BirdsInstinctSwallowsAutumnKnowingGod's TimingGods Timing

I told their children in the wilderness, "You are not to follow the statutes of your ancestors, observe their ordinances, or be defiled by their idols.

Verse ConceptsBad ParentsFalse ReligionExamples, Badevil, warnings againstChildren, attitudes towardsNot Imitating EvilPollution ForbiddenAvoiding IdolatryParents Being Wrongstatues

I am the LORD your God. You are to follow my statutes, observe my ordinances, and keep them.

Verse ConceptsClaimsI Will Be Their GodKeep The Commandments!statues

"But they rebelled against me. They didn't live according to my statutes, observe my ordinances, or practice them, by which a person will live. They also kept profaning my Sabbaths. So I said that I was going to pour out my anger on them and in my anger I'm going to bring about a complete end to them in the wilderness.

Verse ConceptsJudgement In The WildernessIf You Keep The CommandmentsLife Through Keeping The LawSabbath ViolatedThey Do Not Keep CommandsWorks Of The Law

because they didn't observe my ordinances. Instead, they rejected my statutes, profaned my Sabbaths, and worshipped their ancestors' idols.

Verse ConceptsIdol WorshipSabbath ViolatedThey Do Not Keep Commands

That's when all the kings of the seafaring nations will abandon their thrones, strip off their fancy clothes, and collapse trembling on the ground. They'll be so frightened as they observe what has happened to you that they'll be unable to stop trembling. They will be utterly appalled at you!

Verse ConceptsembroideryOrnamentsThroneClothed With Bad ThingsPeople Stripping OffSitting In DejectionGroups TremblingSea DwellersOthers Going Down

This is what the man told me: "Son of Man, watch carefully, listen closely, and remember everything I'm going to be showing you, because you've been brought here to be shown what you're about to see. Be sure that you tell the house of Israel everything that you observe."

Verse ConceptsSpreading StoriesLooking And SeeingPay Attention To People!God's Things RevealedWhy God Did Things

""On the fourteenth day of the first month, you are to observe the Passover as a festival for seven days. Unleavened bread is to be eaten.

Verse ConceptsNew Year, TheUnleavened BreadYeastThe Number FourteenSeven DaysRegulations For PassoverCelebration

Then compare how we look with the young men who ate the king's rich food, and treat your servants in accordance with what you observe."

Verse ConceptsAppearancesRich Food

"After this, I continued to observe the night visions. And look! there was a fourth awe-inspiring, terrifying, and viciously strong animal! It had large, iron teeth. It devoured and crushed things, and trampled under its feet whatever remained. Different from all of the other previous animals, it had ten horns.

Verse ConceptsIronFractions, One FourthTen ThingsStrength Of AnimalsHorns In AllegoryTeethStampingIron ObjectsResidueDifferent ThingsFourthFear And AnimalsFour Beasts Of Daniel

and I was left alone to observe this magnificent vision. Nevertheless, no strength remained in me my face lost its color, and I became weak.

Verse ConceptsLonelinessActing AloneExpressions On FacesVisions From GodNo Strength Left

You keep Omri's statutes and observe the customs of the house of Ahab. Because you live according to their advice, I'll make you desolate and turn your inhabitants into an object of scorn. Therefore you will bear the shame of my people."

Verse ConceptsRidicule, Nature OfTraditionsBad CompanyEvil AssociationsGod DestroyingKeeping Man's Wordstatues

Then my enemy will observe it, and shame will engulf the ones who asked me, "Where is the LORD your God?' My own eyes will see them, they will be trampled on like mud in the streets.

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To GodGod Not ExistingTrampling PeopleOvercoming EnemiesWhere Is God?

"It will come about that all of the survivors of the nations who came against Jerusalem will come there from year to year to worship the King, the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, and to observe the Festival of Tents.

Verse ConceptsFeastingMission, Of IsraelParticipation, In ChristUnity, God's Goal OfZion, As A SymbolCelebrationsSurvivors Of The NationsEvery YearCelebrationjerusalemcelebrating

If the people of Egypt do not come to Jerusalem to take part, they will have no annual Nile overflow. A plague will come from the LORD to strike the nations who do not come to observe the Festival of Tents.

Verse ConceptsLack Of Rain

This will be the punishment for Egypt and all nations who do not come to observe the Festival of Tents."

Verse Conceptscelebrating

Jesus answered them, "Go and tell John what you hear and observe:

Verse ConceptsHearing ChristTelling Of Jesus

They don't eat anything from the marketplace unless they dip it in water. They also observe many other traditions, such as the proper washing of washing cups, jars, brass pots, and dinner tables.)

Verse ConceptsMarketsBrassPurifying OneselfClean ObjectsHow People Eatmarketing

You say, don't you, "In four more months the harvest will begin?' Look, I tell you, open your eyes and observe that the fields are ready for harvesting now!

Verse ConceptsFieldsOpportunities, And SalvationColors, WhiteSoul WinnersTwo To Four MonthsSeeing SituationsMonthsIdentity In Christ

Then Jesus said, "Leave her alone so she can observe the day of my burial,

Verse ConceptsOintmentPerfumePreparation For BurialLeave Them Alone

But they have been told about you that you teach all the Jews living among the gentiles to forsake the Law of Moses, and that you tell them not to circumcise their children or observe the customs.

Verse ConceptsCustomPersecution, Forms OfUncircumcisionApostasy, Types OfMisteachingNecessity Of CircumcisionThe Gospel To Jew And Gentileapostasy

For circumcision is valuable if you observe the Law, but if you break the Law, your having been circumcised has no more value than if you were uncircumcised.

Verse ConceptsRitualIf You Do Not Keep CommandsIf You Keep The Commandments

Bible Theasaurus

Acknowledge (102 instances)
Celebrate (93 instances)
Detect (3 instances)
Discharge (34 instances)
Discover (49 instances)
Execute (153 instances)
Mention (54 instances)
Notice (121 instances)
Observe (357 instances)
Remark (6 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
παρατηρέω 
Paratereo 
Usage: 6

συντηρέω 
suntereo 
Usage: 2

τηρέω 
Tereo 
Usage: 49

φυλάσσω 
Phulasso 
keep , observe , beware , keep self , save , be ... ware
Usage: 25

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