26 occurrences

'Own' in the Bible

but they set an ambush to kill themselves;they attack their own lives.

Verse ConceptsRetributionAmbush

If you are wise, you are wise for your own benefit;if you mock, you alone will bear the consequences.”

Verse ConceptsMockeryRidicule, Nature OfInfidelity To GodPersonal ResponsibilityActing For Oneselfconsequencesmockers

The righteousness of the upright rescues them,but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires.

Verse ConceptsdesiresTrapDistinctives Of RighteousnessSalvation By Other ThingsGreed

Answer a fool according to his foolishnessor he’ll become wise in his own eyes.

Verse ConceptsFalse WisdomAnsweringFoolsanswers

The one who sends a message by a fool’s handcuts off his own feet and drinks violence.

Verse ConceptsPursuing ViolenceCutting Off Hands And Feet

In his own eyes, a slacker is wiserthan seven men who can answer sensibly.

Verse ConceptsSluggardsSeven PeopleFalse Wisdomsloth

Let another praise you, and not your own mouth—a stranger, and not your own lips.

Verse ConceptsCommendationBraggingCommending OneselfLoving YourselfBeing YourselfBoasting

The one who leads the upright into an evil waywill fall into his own pit,but the blameless will inherit what is good.

Verse ConceptsApostasy, Personal WarningsRetributionTrapEnticersDigging Pits

She makes her own bed coverings;her clothing is fine linen and purple.

Verse ConceptsClothLinenTapestriesPurple ClothesVirtuous Womansales

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