11 occurrences

'Thing' in the Bible

So David said, "Good! I will make an agreement with you. I ask only one thing from you. You will not see my face unless you bring Saul's daughter Michal when you come to visit me."

Today I am weak, even though I am anointed as king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too much for me to bear! May the Lord punish appropriately the one who has done this evil thing!"

Verse ConceptsEvildoersAnointing KingsNo Strength Left

For the sake of your promise and according to your purpose you have done this great thing in order to reveal it to your servant.

Verse ConceptsGod, Will OfKnowing God, Nature Ofgreatness

Uriah replied to David, "The ark and Israel and Judah reside in temporary shelters, and my lord Joab and my lord's soldiers are camping in the open field. Should I go to my house to eat and drink and have marital relations with my wife? As surely as you are alive, I will not do this thing!"

Verse ConceptsEncampmentsOne FleshTribes Of IsraelAbsence Of SexThe Ark Moved Around

David said to the messenger, "Tell Joab, 'Don't let this thing upset you. There is no way to anticipate whom the sword will cut down. Press the battle against the city and conquer it.' Encourage him with these words."

Verse Conceptsencouragement, examples ofResigned To DeathEncourage Others!

Although you have acted in secret, I will do this thing before all Israel, and in broad daylight.'"

Verse ConceptsActing In SecretDuring The DayThings Manifest

But she said to him, "No, my brother! Don't humiliate me! This just isn't done in Israel! Don't do this foolish thing!

Verse ConceptsFoolish People

Then the king said to Joab, "All right! I will do this thing! Go and bring back the young man Absalom!

Verse ConceptsReinstating People

Mephibosheth said to the king, "Let him have the whole thing! My lord the king has returned safely to his house!"

Verse ConceptsTaking Possessions

he stood his ground and fought the Philistines until his hand grew so tired that it seemed stuck to his sword. The Lord gave a great victory on that day. When the army returned to him, the only thing left to do was to plunder the corpses.

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfFatigueSwordsThings Stuck TogetherPeople Stripping PeopleTired In Activity

When he saw the angel who was destroying the people, David said to the Lord, "Look, it is I who have sinned and done this evil thing! As for these sheep -- what have they done? Attack me and my family."

Verse ConceptsIntercessionSelf CondemnationSheepShepherds, As Kings And LeadersIntercessory PrayerSeeing AngelsGod Opposing

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