30 occurrences

'Own' in the Bible

but these people lie in wait for their own blood. They ambush only themselves.

Verse ConceptsRetributionAmbush

They will eat the fruit of their way, and they will be filled with their own devices.

Verse ConceptsFruits Of SinMore Than EnoughMaking DecisionsSin Producing Afflictionsconsequences

She calls out to those passing by on the road, who are minding their own business,

Verse ConceptsPassing By

The wealth of a rich person is his fortified city; in his own imagination, it is like a high wall.

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceMisersRich, TheWallsRiches, Dangers OfFigurative WallsSatisfied With Richesimagination

for it is better that it be told you, "Come up here," than for you to be placed lower in the presence of an official. What you've seen with your own eyes,

Verse ConceptsHumiliationSelf ExaltationMoving UpwardsAbasing PeopleWaiting Till Marriage

Whoever sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off his own feet and drinks violence.

Verse ConceptsPursuing ViolenceCutting Off Hands And Feet

The lazy person is wiser in his own opinion than seven men who can give an appropriate response.

Verse ConceptsSluggardsSeven PeopleFalse Wisdomsloth

Let someone else praise you, not your own mouth; a stranger, and never your own lips.

Verse ConceptsCommendationBraggingCommending OneselfLoving YourselfBeing YourselfBoasting

Whoever misleads the upright along an evil way will himself fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

Verse ConceptsApostasy, Personal WarningsRetributionTrapEnticersDigging Pits

She works with her own hands on her clothes her hands work the sewing spindle.

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofFingersOccupationsSpinning And Weaving

She creates her own bedding, using fine linen and violet cloth.

Verse ConceptsClothLinenTapestriesPurple ClothesVirtuous Womansales

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