4 occurrences

'Reduce' in the Bible

But the quota of bricks which they were making previously, you shall impose on them; you are not to reduce any of it. Because they are lazy, therefore they cry out, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to our God.’

Verse ConceptsOppression, Examples OfNumbers ReducingNo Reduction

The foremen of the sons of Israel saw that they were in trouble because they were told, “You must not reduce your daily amount of bricks.”

Verse ConceptsNo ReductionTroubling Groups Of People

I will let loose among you the beasts of the field, which will bereave you of your children and destroy your cattle and reduce your number so that your roads lie deserted.

Verse ConceptsBeastsNumbers ReducingAnimals Killing

Bible Theasaurus

Concentrate (2 instances)
Contract (6 instances)
Reduce (18 instances)
Repress (1 instance)
Shorten (1 instance)
Shrink (16 instances)
Subdue (32 instances)
Subjugate (5 instances)
Tighten (2 instances)

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