15 occurrences

'Support' in the Bible

“They confronted me in the day of my calamity,But the Lord was my support.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationGod Supporting

Now these are the heads of the mighty men whom David had, who gave him strong support in his kingdom, together with all Israel, to make him king, according to the word of the Lord concerning Israel.

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofThe Mighty Men

For the eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His. You have acted foolishly in this. Indeed, from now on you will surely have wars.”

Verse ConceptsCommitmentGod, Human Descriptions OfFaultsFace Of Godevil, believers' responses toCommitment, to GodGod, Present EverywhereVisionWatchfulness, DivineHelp From GodGod, All knowingEyesBeing Devoted to GodEarthSupport

Every survivor, at whatever place he may live, let the men of that place support him with silver and gold, with goods and cattle, together with a freewill offering for the house of God which is in Jerusalem.’”

Verse ConceptsCollectionsGiving To The PoorFree Will

Moreover, next to him the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not support the work of their masters.

Verse ConceptsNoblesOverseers

“Lo, God will not reject a man of integrity,Nor will He support the evildoers.

Verse ConceptsCastawaysEvildoersGod Not ForsakingPlea Of Innocence

If I have lifted up my hand against the orphan,Because I saw I had support in the gate,

Verse ConceptsOppression, Nature OfLifting Hands

The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and my cup;You support my lot.

Verse ConceptsSolutions To InsecurityGod Is My PortionInheritanceThe FutureSupport

May He send you help from the sanctuaryAnd support you from Zion!

Verse ConceptsGod Help!God's ProtectionPeace And StrengthSupporthelpzion

A man who is laden with the guilt of human bloodWill be a fugitive until death; let no one support him.

Verse ConceptsFugitivesGuilt, Human Aspects OfMurderRegretResponsibility For Blood ShedPits Symbolizing GriefGuiltSupport

When those riches were lost through a bad investment and he had fathered a son, then there was nothing to support him.

Verse ConceptsBad LuckBeing Lost

For behold, the Lord God of hosts is going to remove from Jerusalem and JudahBoth supply and support, the whole supply of breadAnd the whole supply of water;

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Causes OfFamine Coming From GodNo Water For PeopleSupport

‘Thus says the Lord,“Indeed, those who support Egypt will fallAnd the pride of her power will come down;From Migdol to SyeneThey will fall within her by the sword,”Declares the Lord God.

Verse ConceptsAliancesPride, OriginKilled With The SwordGroups HelpingThe Proud Will Be Abased

Go on your way, inhabitant of Shaphir, in shameful nakedness.The inhabitant of Zaanan does not escape.The lamentation of Beth-ezel: “He will take from you its support.”

Verse ConceptsNaked In ShameGoing Outside

Then the clans of Judah will say in their hearts, ‘A strong support for us are the inhabitants of Jerusalem through the Lord of hosts, their God.’

Verse ConceptsGod Giving StrengthGod Gives StrengthFamily Strength

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Livelihood (6 instances)
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Sustenance (11 instances)

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