12 occurrences

'Themselves' in the Bible

In his time, Edom made themselves free from the rule of Judah, and took a king for themselves.

Verse ConceptsTradeRevoltsRulers Of Edom

So Edom made themselves free from the rule of Judah to this day. And at the same time, Libnah made itself free.

Verse ConceptsRelationships To This Day

And the children of Israel did secretly against the Lord their God things which were not right, building high places for themselves in all their towns, from the tower of the watchmen to the walled town.

Verse ConceptsSecrecySecret SinsConcealment, Of SinActing In Secret

And they made themselves servants of disgusting things, though the Lord had said, You are not to do this.

Verse ConceptsIdol WorshipGod Forbidding

And they went against his rules, and the agreement which he made with their fathers, and his laws which he gave them; they gave themselves up to things without sense or value, and became foolish like the nations round them, of whom the Lord had said, Do not as they do.

Verse ConceptsFutilityFalse ReligionConformityPrayerlessnessRejection Of GodImitating Wicked PeopleForsaking God's ThingsUseless EndeavourBreaking The Covenant

And turning their backs on all the orders which the Lord had given them, they made for themselves images of metal, and the image of Asherah, worshipping all the stars of heaven and becoming servants to Baal.

Verse ConceptsPagan GodsAstrologyBowingCalvesHost Of HeavenSculptureStarsGolden CalvesForsaking God's ThingsTwo AnimalsServing Asherah

And they made their sons and their daughters go through the fire, and they made use of secret arts and unnatural powers, and gave themselves up to doing evil in the eyes of the Lord, till he was moved to wrath.

Verse ConceptsFalse ReligionChild sacrificeProvoking GodConsultationsPagan PracticesCharacter Of WickedDivinationmagicwitches

And the children of Israel went on with all the sins which Jeroboam did; they did not keep themselves from them;

Verse ConceptsImitating Wicked Kings

And every nation made gods for themselves, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in the towns where they were living.

Verse ConceptsSacrificing On The High Placesgroups

So they went on worshipping the Lord, and made for themselves, from among all the people, priests for the high places, to make offerings for them in the houses of the high places.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Fearing God

And I will put away from me the rest of my heritage, and give them up into the hands of their haters, who will take their property and their goods for themselves;

Verse ConceptsRemnantSurvivors ThreatenedGod Will Cause Defeat

And the rest of the people who were still in the town, and all those who had given themselves up to the king of Babylon, and all the rest of the workmen, Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, took away as prisoners;

Verse ConceptsGuardsRemnantExile Of Judah To Babylon

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