13 occurrences

'Well being' in the Bible

So now do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or do anything for their peace or well-being for ever; so that you may be strong, living on the good of the land, and handing it on to your children for a heritage for ever.

Verse ConceptsTreatyIntermarriageNot ProsperingNo Peace

He had never enough for his desire; for this cause his well-being will quickly come to an end.

Verse ConceptsNot Prospering

Truly, is not their well-being in their power? (The purpose of the evil-doers is far from me.)

Verse ConceptsadvisersMan's Counsel

One comes to his end in complete well-being, full of peace and quiet:

Verse ConceptsSudden DeathDeath Is Universal

Fears have come on me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my well-being like a cloud.

Verse ConceptsLossWeather, As God's JudgmentNot ProsperingLosing Honour

So that I may see the well-being of the people of your selection, and have a part in the joy of your nation, and take pride in your heritage.

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In ChristRejoicing In SuccessThe Righteous Prosper

We were looking for peace, but no good came; and for a time of well-being, but there is only a great fear.

Verse ConceptsDisappointmentsHealthHope, Nature OfFalse HopesFear Will ComeNo HealingNo PeaceHealth And Healingterrorism

Have you completely given up Judah? is your soul turned in disgust from Zion? why have you given us blows from which there is no one to make us well? we were looking for peace, but no good came; and for a time of well-being, but there was only a great fear.

Verse ConceptsHealingHope, In GodHope, Nature OfPeace, Human Search ForZion, As A SymbolSmitten CheeksFear Will ComeGod Hating PeopleNo HealingNo PeaceHope And Healing

My word came to you in the time of your well-being; but you said, I will not give ear. This has been your way from your earliest years, you did not give attention to my voice.

Verse ConceptsHabitsListeningSecurityDisobedience, To GodBeing Evil From YouthRefusing To HearProtecting Your Family

Then the rulers said to the king, Let this man be put to death, because he is putting fear into the hearts of the men of war who are still in the town, and into the hearts of the people, by saying such things to them: this man is not working for the well-being of the people, but for their damage.

Verse ConceptsCowardiceBlameKilling ProphetsSeeking The Welfare

For this cause, O King, let my suggestion be pleasing to you, and let your sins be covered by righteousness and your evil-doing by mercy to the poor, so that the time of your well-being may be longer.

Verse ConceptsGood Human Adviceevil, believers' responses toKindnessWise CouncelRenunciationRepentance, Nature OfAction For A Long TimePeople Showing MercyMan's Counsel

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