24 occurrences in 9 translations

'Rejects' in the Bible

if, instead, you reject My statutes, and if your soul rejects My ordinances, so that you will not [obediently] do all My commandments, and in this way break My covenant,

Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodAbhorBreaking The Covenant

If the second husband rejects her and then divorces her, gives her the papers, and evicts her from his house, or if the second husband who married her dies,

Verse ConceptsDivorce Permitted

so that his life loathes food, and his soul rejects appetizing fare.

Verse ConceptsAbhor

Everyone rejects God; they are all morally corrupt. None of them does what is right, not even one!

Verse ConceptsDecadenceNothing GoodAll Have Sinned

One who has isolated himself seeks his own desires; he rejects all sound judgment.

Verse ConceptsSelf IndulgenceSelfishnessPeople Parting

Highways are deserted; [the] traveler [on the] road ceases. One breaks a treaty, he rejects [the] cities, he does not hold man in high regard.

Verse ConceptsHighwayInferiorityTreatyEmpty ThingsTravellersTragedy On The StreetsHighways

The one who walks righteously and has spoken sincere words, who rejects gain from extortion and waves his hand, rejecting bribes, who blocks his ears from hearing plots of murder and shuts his eyes against seeing evil

Verse ConceptsAcceptance Of BribesEyes, GuardedBeing FairFinancial AdviceAvoiding Bribes

This is what the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, Israel’s Holy One says,To the thoroughly despised One,To the One hated by the nationTo the Servant of rulers,“Kings will see and arise,Princes shall also bow down,Because of the Lord who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen You.”

Verse ConceptsRedemption, In OtProphecies Concerning ChristBowing Before MessiahMessianic Prophecies

Even when I cry out and plead for help,He rejects my prayer.

Verse ConceptsDoubting God's Concern

‘It is sharpened to make a slaughter,Polished to flash and glimmer like lightning!’Shall we then rejoice [when such a disaster approaches]? But it rejects and views with contempt the scepter of My son [Judah].

Verse ConceptsLightningSceptreSharpeningSparkling

Bible Theasaurus

Decline (11 instances)
Disapprove (1 instance)
Eliminate (48 instances)
Refuse (146 instances)
Reject (99 instances)
Rejects (24 instances)
Resist (41 instances)
Scorn (90 instances)
Spurn (17 instances)

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