5 occurrences

'Own' in the Bible

and they took their daughters for themselves as wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons, and served their gods.

The Lord said to Gideon, “The people who are with you are too many for Me to give Midian into their hands, for Israel would become boastful, saying, ‘My own power has delivered me.’

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsNot Mearmygideon

Then Jerubbaal the son of Joash went and lived in his own house.

In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.

Verse ConceptsEyes, Figurative UseChaosSelfishnessAnarchyNo King

In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

Verse ConceptsAuthority, of human institutionsKingship, HumanSelfishnessAnarchyNo King

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