42 occurrences

'Whether' in the Bible

But Jesus kept silent. And the high priest said to Him, “I adjure You by the living God, that You tell us whether You are the Christ, the Son of God.”

Verse ConceptsGod, Living And Self sustainingSilenceSpeech, Power And Significance OfAdjurationChrist Being SilentWho Is Jesus?Called Himself The ChristRivers

But the rest of them said, “Let us see whether Elijah will come to save Him.”

Verse ConceptsIndividual ProphetsLeave Them Alone

Some Pharisees came up to Jesus, testing Him, and began to question Him whether it was lawful for a man to divorce a wife.

Verse ConceptsTestingSnares Laid For ChristQuestioning ChristTesting ChristDivorce PermittedPharisees Concerned About Christ

Therefore, be on the alert—for you do not know when the master of the house is coming, whether in the evening, at midnight, or when the rooster crows, or in the morning—

Verse ConceptsHourLast ThingsNightCrowsSleep, Warnings AgainstMidnightDaybreakIgnorance Of Christ’s ReturnAt DaybreakThe Time UnknownAttitudes While Waiting For Second Coming

Someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a reed, and gave Him a drink, saying, “Let us see whether Elijah will come to take Him down.”

Verse ConceptsWineIndividuals RunningLowering PeopleVinegarIndividual Prophets

Pilate wondered if He was dead by this time, and summoning the centurion, he questioned him as to whether He was already dead.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsOthers SummoningThe Fact Of Christ's Deathsurprises

Now while the people were in a state of expectation and all were wondering in their hearts about John, as to whether he was the Christ,

Verse ConceptsWaitingMessianic HopePeople WaitingWho Is John The Baptist?expectations

Whether he comes in the second watch, or even in the third, and finds them so, blessed are those slaves.

Verse ConceptsNight

Or what king, when he sets out to meet another king in battle, will not first sit down and consider whether he is strong enough with ten thousand men to encounter the one coming against him with twenty thousand?

Verse ConceptsThoughtTwenty Thousand And UpFirst ActionsReady For WarWarSpiritual WarfareBattleGuidance And StrengthResolving Conflictriskarmy

When Pilate heard it, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.

Verse Conceptsassertiveness

He then answered, “Whether He is a sinner, I do not know; one thing I do know, that though I was blind, now I see.”

Verse ConceptsExperience, of GodWitnessing, Importance OfExperimental KnowledgeSelf KnowledgeNot Knowing About ChristBlindness

And Peter responded to her, “Tell me whether you sold the land for such and such a price?” And she said, “Yes, that was the price.”

Verse ConceptsAssenting

and calling out, they were asking whether Simon, who was also called Peter, was staying there.

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsStaying Temporarily

He said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” And they said to him, “No, we have not even heard whether there is a Holy Spirit.”

Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritSpiritual UnderstandingThe Outpouring Of The Holy Spirit,God Not ExistingReceiving The SpiritBaptismghosts

Being at a loss how to investigate such matters, I asked whether he was willing to go to Jerusalem and there stand trial on these matters.

Verse ConceptsPuzzlementCourt Sessions

And Paul said, “I would wish to God, that whether in a short or long time, not only you, but also all who hear me this day, might become such as I am, except for these chains.”

Verse ConceptsChainsListeningIron ChainsBecoming Like People

Now I did baptize also the household of Stephanas; beyond that, I do not know whether I baptized any other.

Verse ConceptsBaptism, practice ofChristian BaptismBaptizing Infants

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or things present or things to come; all things belong to you,

Verse ConceptsThe Present AgeLife And DeathThe Future

For even if there are so-called gods whether in heaven or on earth, as indeed there are many gods and many lords,

Verse ConceptsPolytheism

For to this end also I wrote, so that I might put you to the test, whether you are obedient in all things.

Verse ConceptsWriting LettersObeying The Gospel

Therefore we also have as our ambition, whether at home or absent, to be pleasing to Him.

Verse ConceptsGoalsethics, incentives towardsPleasing GodMan's PurposesGone AwayAcceptanceAbsence

And I know how such a man—whether in the body or apart from the body I do not know, God knows—

Verse ConceptsGarden Of Eden, TheIgnorant Of FactsThe Bodyweather

What then? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed; and in this I rejoice.Yes, and I will rejoice,

Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmPreaching ChristRejoicing In God's WordSpreading The GospelMotivationFake Friendspreachingweathermotivesimportance

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will not be put to shame in anything, but that with all boldness, Christ will even now, as always, be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

Verse ConceptsDeath, Of BelieverseagernessDevotion To GodBoldness, Comes FromHope, Results OfNot AshamedBraveryHope Regarding BelieversLife And DeathNot Put To ShameHope For The Righteousholy BoldnessCourage And StrengthBoldnessLoss Of A Loved Oneexpectations

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