11 occurrences in 12 translations

'Own' in the Bible

This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of Judah and now for a fourth I will not turn away; because they rejected the Law of the LORD and did not keep his statutes. Their own lies made them wander off, following along the same path their ancestors walked.

Verse ConceptsAncestorsBad ParentsFalse GodsGuidance, Need For God'sRejecting ThingsRejection Of GodAbominations, Judgments OfThree Or FourBreaking God's Law

I brought you up from the land of Egypt; I led you through the wilderness for forty years so you could take the Amorites' land as your own.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtThe Number Forty40 To 50 YearsGod Led Them Through The WildernessPeople Possessing Other ThingsGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

The skilled archer will not be able to stand, the swift runner will not survive, and the mounted rider will not preserve his own life.

Verse ConceptsFicklenessFast RunnersKeeping Oneself AliveNo Escape

The sovereign Lord confirms this oath by his own holy character: "Certainly the time is approaching when you will be carried away in baskets, every last one of you in fishermen's pots.

Verse ConceptsNoses

Fallen is Israel the virgin never to rise again! She is abandoned on her own land, with no one to raise her up.'

Verse ConceptsVirginDownfall Of IsraelPeople Abandoning PeopleNot Able To Get Upvirginity

They improvise songs to the sound of the harpand invent their own musical instruments like David.

Verse ConceptsAmusementsInventionsRecreationWriting SongsComposersHarpsinstruments

The sovereign Lord confirms this oath by his very own life. The Lord, the God who commands armies, is speaking: "I despise Jacob's arrogance; I hate their fortresses. I will hand over to their enemies the city of Samaria and everything in it."

Verse ConceptsGod As A WarriorGod Hating ThingsGod Opposes The Proud

Ye which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceUseless ThingsHorns VictoriousRejoicing In Evil

For thus Amos saith, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of their own land.

Verse ConceptsKilling KingsExile In Prospect

Then Amaziah said to Amos, “Go, you seer, run for your life [from Israel] to the land of Judah [your own country] and eat bread and live as a prophet there!

Verse ConceptsSeersProphecy Muzzled

I will plant the people of Israel in their own land, never again to be torn out of their land that I gave them," says the LORD your God.

Verse ConceptsNeverPlucking OutGod Gave The LandGod's People Plantedisraelland

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