'Though' in the Bible

Driven away from human company, they were shouted at as though they were thieves.

My greatest fears have overcome me; my honor is assaulted as though by a wind storm; my prosperity evaporates like a morning cloud."

(even a poor man had grown up with me as if I were his father, and even though I had guided the widow from the time I was born),

Now this is Job's claim: "Even though I'm innocent, God has stopped treating me righteously.

Have I lied concerning the justice that I deserve? My wound is incurable, though transgression cannot be attributed to me.'

Even though you complain that you can't perceive him, your case is already pending for judgment in his presence so keep on placing your hope in him.

you whose garments are hot, even though the land is cooled by a south wind?

She mistreats her young as though they're not hers, and she has no fear that her labor may be in vain,

Though they plot evil against you and devise schemes, they will not succeed.

Though my father and my mother abandoned me, the LORD gathers me up.

Though he stumbles, he will not fall down flat, for the LORD will hold up his hand.

LORD, my God, You have done great things: marvelous works and your thoughts toward us. There is no one who compares to you! I will try to recite your actions, even though there are too many to number.

although he considers himself blessed while he's alive. Though people praise you for doing well,

I will declare your righteousness and your salvation every day, though I do not fully understand what the outcome will be.

The LORD awoke as though from sleep, like a mighty warrior stimulated by wine.

Though the wicked sprout like grass; and all who practice iniquity flourish, it is they who will be eternally destroyed.

where your ancestors tested me. They tested me, even though they had seen my awesome deeds.

He shouted at the Reed Sea and it dried up; and led them through the sea as though through a desert.

Instead of receiving my love, they accuse me, though I continue in prayer.

Though nobles take their seat and gossip about me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.

Even though the arrogant utterly deride me, I do not turn away from your instruction.

Though the ropes of the wicked have ensnared me, I have not forgotten your instruction.

Though I have become like a water skin dried by smoke, I have not forgotten your statutes.

Though the arrogant nearly destroyed me on earth, I did not abandon your precepts.

Though I constantly take my life in my hands, I do not forget your instruction.

Though the wicked lay a trap for me, I haven't wandered away from your precepts.

Though I may be small and despised, I do not neglect your precepts.

Though trouble and anguish overwhelm me, your commands remain my delight.

Though my persecutors and adversaries are numerous, I do not turn aside from your decrees.

Though nobles persecute me for no reason, my heart stands in awe of your words.

Though the LORD is highly exalted, yet he pays attention to those who are lowly regarded, but he is aware of the arrogant from afar.

Though I walk straight into trouble, you preserve my life, stretching out your hand to fight the vehemence of my enemies, and your right hand delivers me.

Your eyes looked upon my embryo, and everything was recorded in your book. The days scheduled for my formation were inscribed, even though not one of them had come yet.

Though my spirit grows faint within me, you are aware of my path. Wherever I go, they have hidden a trap for me.

The LORD is great, and to be praised highly, though his greatness is indescribable.

Though God scoffs at scoffers, he gives grace to the humble.

Even though he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the world's first grains of dust,

All the relatives of a poor person shun him how much more do his friends avoid him! Though he runs after them pleading, they aren't around.

for though a righteous man falls seven times, he will rise again, but the wicked stumble into calamity.

Though he speaks graciously, don't believe him, for there are seven detestable things in his heart.

Though malice disguises itself with deception, its evil will be exposed publicly.

Though you crush a fool in a mortar and pestle as someone might crush grain, his stupidity still won't leave him.

The wicked flee, though no one pursues, but the righteous are bold like a lion.

By mere words a servant will not be corrected; even though he understands, there will be no response.

A thief's accomplice hates himself; though testifying under oath, he reveals nothing.

Furthermore, though they never saw the sun nor learned anything, they are more content than the other.

Even though a sinner does what is wrong a hundred times and still survives, nevertheless I also know that things will go well for those who fear God, who fear in his presence.

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I'll hide my eyes from you. Even though you pray repeatedly, I won't listen. Your hands are full of blood, your fingers drenched with iniquity."

"Please come, and let's reason together," implores the LORD. "Even though your sins are like scarlet, they'll be white like snow. Though they're like crimson, they'll become like wool.

Even though a tenth of its people remain in it, it will once again be burned, like a terebinth or an oak tree, the stump of which, though the tree has been felled, still contains holy seed."

For you have forgotten the God of your salvation and have not remembered the Rock that is your strength. Therefore even though you plant delightful plants, sowing them with imported vine-seedlings,

"Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you. Though in my anger I struck you down, in my favor I have shown you mercy.

Though you wash yourself with lye and use much soap, the stain of your guilt is still before me," declares the Lord GOD.

On your skirts is found the lifeblood of the innocent poor, even though you didn't catch them breaking in. Yet despite all these things,

I saw that even though I had sent unfaithful Israel away for all her adulteries and had given her a divorce decree, her treacherous sister Judah didn't fear, and she, too, committed adultery.

"You don't fear me, do you?' declares the LORD. "You don't tremble before me, do you? I'm the one who put the sand as a boundary for the sea, a perpetual barrier that it cannot cross. Though the waves toss, they cannot prevail against it, though they roar, they cannot cross it.'

This is what the LORD says: "Don't learn the way of the nations, and don't be terrified by signs in the heavens, though the nations are terrified of them.

Indeed, even your brothers and your father's family conspire against you. Even they cry out after you loudly. Don't believe them, even though they speak friendly words to you.

LORD,even though our iniquities testify against us, do something for the sake of your name. Indeed, our apostasies are many, and we have sinned against you.

Therefore, this is what the LORD says about the false prophets who prophesy in my name, "There will be no sword and famine in this land' (though I haven't sent them): "By the sword and by famine these prophets will be finished off!

"Send a message to all the exiles: "This is what the LORD says about Shemaiah from Nehelam, "Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you, even though I didn't send him, and has made you trust a lie,"

Lord, you have told me, "Buy the field for yourself with money and call in witnesses," even though the city is being given over to the Chaldeans.'"

They have turned their backs to me rather than their faces. Even though I taught them, teaching them again and again, they didn't listen to accept correction.

Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.

They'll cut down her forest, though it's impenetrable," declares the LORD, "for they're more numerous than locusts, and there are too many of them to count.

"Though you rejoice, though you exult, you plunderers of my inheritance, though you skip around like a heifer in the grass and neigh like stallions,

Though Babylon should reach up to the heavens and fortify her high fortresses, from me destroyers will come to her," declares the LORD.

The wall of the city was broken through, and all the soldiers fled, leaving the city at night through the gate between the two walls next to the king's garden, even though the Chaldeans were all around the city. They went in the direction of the Arabah.

The Lord rejected his altar, disavowing his sanctuary. He gave up her palace walls to the control of the enemy. They shouted in the LORD's Temple, as though they were attending a day of celebration.

though he causes grief, his compassion abounds according to his gracious love.

Though the precious people of Zion were like fine gold, how they are valued like clay vessels, the handiwork of a potter!

But I'll throw my net over him. As a result, he'll be captured with my net, and with it I'll bring him to Babel, the land of the Chaldeans. He won't see it, though he'll die there.

""They say, ""declares the LORD," even though the LORD didn't send them. And they hope for the fulfillment of their message. You've crafted a false prophesy and spoken deceptive divination, haven't you? But then you say, ""declares the LORD," although I haven't spoken a single word.

Though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job lived in that land, they would only save their own lives on account of their righteousness," declares the Lord GOD.

then even though these three men were in it, as I live," says the Lord GOD, "they wouldn't be able to deliver even their sons or daughters. They would only save themselves, but the land would become desolate.

though these three men lived there, as I live," declares the Lord GOD, "they couldn't deliver their own sons and daughters. They would only save themselves.

even though Noah, Daniel, and Job were among them, as I live" says the Lord GOD, "they couldn't save their own sons or daughters. They would only save their own souls due to their own righteousness."

"Then you took your sons and daughters whom you bore for me and sacrificed them for your idols to eat. As though your prostitutions were an insignificant thing,

even though the father hasn't done any of these things. The son who eats at mountain shrines, defiles his neighbor's wife,

There is wickedness in your obscene conduct. Even though I've cleansed you, you uncleanness cannot be washed away. You cannot be cleansed again until my rage against you has subsided.'

"Son of Man, tell Tyre's Commander-in-Chief, "This is what the Lord GOD says: "Because your heart is arrogant, and because you keep saying, "I have taken my seat, I am a god, seated in God's seat right in the middle of the sea,' and because you're a man, and not a god, even though you pretend that you have a god-like heart"

"Because you have claimed, "These two nations and these two lands are going to belong to me, and we will take possession of them, even though the LORD is there,'

Nevertheless, when they arrived in those nations, they continued to profane my holy name. It was said about them, "These are the LORD's people, even though they've left his land.'

"But you, Belshazzar, his grandson, haven't humbled yourself, even though you knew all of this.

But to the Lord our God belong mercy and forgiveness, though we've rebelled against him

So be informed and discern that seven weeks and 62 weeks will elapse from the issuance of the command to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Anointed Commander. The plaza and moat will be rebuilt, though in troubled times.

His successor will send out a tax collector for royal splendor, but in a short period of time he'll be shattered, though neither in anger nor in battle.'"

He'll invade the most prosperous areas of the province during a time of tranquility, accomplishing what neither his predecessors nor his ancestors ever could. He'll distribute war spoils, booty, and wealth to them, and he'll plot the overthrow of fortresses, though only for a time.

Insightful people will impart understanding to many, though they'll fall by sword, by fire, by captivity, and as war booty for a while.

He'll enter the Beautiful Land, and many will fall, even though these will escape his control: Edom, Moab, and certain Ammonite officials.

Many will be purified, cleansed, and refined, though the wicked will continue to act wickedly, and none of the wicked will understand. Nevertheless, the insightful will understand.

Then the LORD told me: "Go love your wife again, even though she is being loved by another and is committing adultery. Love her the same way the LORD loves the people of Israel, even though they look to other gods and love raisin cakes."

"Even though you prostitute yourself, Israel let not Judah incur guilt don't go to Gilgal, or visit Beth-aven, or swear an oath using the LORD's name.

"Come, let us return to the LORD; even though he has torn us, he will heal us. Even though he has wounded us, he will bind our wounds.

Woe to them because they have run away from me. Ruin to them because they have sinned against me. Even though I redeemed them, they spread lies against me.

"Though I have taught them and strengthened their arms, nevertheless they plot evil against me.

Even though they sold themselves to the nations, I will gather them. They will mourn for a while for the burden they were to the king and princes.

My people are determined to turn away from me; though they call to the Most High, no one is worshiping.

Even though he is fruitful compared to his relatives, an east wind will come, the LORD's wind storm from the wilderness, and his spring will evaporate. His fountain will dry up, and the LORD's wind storm will plunder all the expensive vessels of the treasury.

Yet it was I who destroyed the Amorites in front of them, though their height seemed like a cedar, though their strength seemed like an oak, but whose fruit I destroyed from above and the roots from beneath.