'Yet' in the Bible

King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, "What counsel do you give me to return answer to this people?"

and tore the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it you; and yet you have not been as my servant David, who kept my commandments, and who followed me with all his heart, to do that only which was right in my eyes,

Ahab made the Asherah; and Ahab did yet more to provoke Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel who were before him.

Yet will I leave seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth which has not kissed him."

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, "There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh, Micaiah the son of Imlah; but I hate him; for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil." Jehoshaphat said, "Don't let the king say so."

For thus says Yahweh, 'You will not see wind, neither will you see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, and you will drink, both you and your livestock and your animals.

But Yahweh was gracious to them, and had compassion on them, and had respect to them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.

He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, yet not like David his father: he did according to all that Joash his father had done.

He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, yet not as the kings of Israel who were before him.

Yet Yahweh testified to Israel, and to Judah, by every prophet, and every seer, saying, "Turn from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets."

Now these are those who came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish; and they were among the mighty men, his helpers in war.

The Philistines yet again made a raid in the valley.

What can David say yet more to you concerning the honor which is done to your servant? For you know your servant.

Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons: Shimri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him chief),

David the king said to all the assembly, "Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great; for the palace is not for man, but for Yahweh God.

God said to Solomon, "Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked riches, wealth, or honor, nor the life of those who hate you, neither yet have asked long life; but have asked wisdom and knowledge for yourself, that you may judge my people, over whom I have made you king:

Yet have respect for the prayer of your servant, and to his supplication, Yahweh my God, to listen to the cry and to the prayer which your servant prays before you;

yet if they shall repent themselves in the land where they are carried captive, and turn again, and make supplication to you in the land of their captivity, saying, 'We have sinned, we have done perversely, and have dealt wickedly;'

King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, "What counsel do you give me to return answer to this people?"

Yet Jeroboam the son of Nebat, the servant of Solomon the son of David, rose up, and rebelled against his lord.

For he said to Judah, "Let us build these cities, and make walls around them, with towers, gates, and bars. The land is yet before us, because we have sought Yahweh our God; we have sought him, and he has given us rest on every side." So they built and prospered.

Weren't the Ethiopians and the Lubim a huge army, with chariots and horsemen exceeding many? Yet, because you relied on Yahweh, he delivered them into your hand.

In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet; his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he didn't seek Yahweh, but to the physicians.

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, "There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh; but I hate him, for he never prophesies good concerning me, but always evil. He is Micaiah the son of Imla." Jehoshaphat said, "Don't let the king say so."

However the high places were not taken away; neither as yet had the people set their hearts to the God of their fathers.

Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again to Yahweh; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.

He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, according to all that his father Uzziah had done: however he didn't enter into the temple of Yahweh. The people did yet corruptly.

In the time of his distress did he trespass yet more against Yahweh, this same king Ahaz.

For a multitude of the people, even many of Ephraim and Manasseh, Issachar and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet they ate the Passover otherwise than it is written. For Hezekiah had prayed for them, saying, "May the good Yahweh pardon everyone

His servants spoke yet more against Yahweh God, and against his servant Hezekiah.

For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the Asherim, and the engraved images, and the molten images.

From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings to Yahweh: but the foundation of the temple of Yahweh was not yet laid.

Then the same Sheshbazzar came, and laid the foundations of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now has it been in building, and yet it is not completed.

For we are bondservants; yet our God has not forsaken us in our bondage, but has extended loving kindness to us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair its ruins, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.

Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered Ezra, "We have trespassed against our God, and have married foreign women of the peoples of the land. Yet now there is hope for Israel concerning this thing.

but if you return to me, and keep my commandments and do them, though your outcasts were in the uttermost part of the heavens, yet will I gather them from there, and will bring them to the place that I have chosen, to cause my name to dwell there.'

The rulers didn't know where I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest who did the work.

Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brothers, our children as their children. Behold, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters have been brought into bondage. Neither is it in our power to help it; for other men have our fields and our vineyards."

Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this I didn't demand the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy on this people.

yet you in your manifold mercies didn't forsake them in the wilderness: the pillar of cloud didn't depart from over them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to show them light, and the way in which they should go.

But after they had rest, they did evil again before you; therefore left you them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them; yet when they returned, and cried to you, you heard from heaven; and many times you delivered them according to your mercies,

and testified against them, that you might bring them again to your law. Yet they dealt proudly, and didn't listen to your commandments, but sinned against your ordinances, (which if a man does, he shall live in them), turned their backs, stiffened their neck, and would not hear.

Yet many years you put up with them, and testified against them by your Spirit through your prophets. Yet would they not give ear. Therefore you gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.

Yet for all this, we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, our Levites, [and] our priests, seal to it."

Didn't your fathers do thus, and didn't our God bring all this evil on us, and on this city? Yet you bring more wrath on Israel by profaning the Sabbath."

Didn't Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? Yet among many nations was there no king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless foreign women caused even him to sin.

Esther had not yet made known her relatives nor her people, as Mordecai had commanded her; for Esther obeyed Mordecai, like she did when she was brought up by him.

Yet all this avails me nothing, so long as I see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king's gate."

While they were yet talking with him, the king's eunuchs came, and hurried to bring Haman to the banquet that Esther had prepared.

Esther spoke yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and begged him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.

Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.

While it is yet in its greenness, not cut down, it withers before any other reed.

Though I were righteous, yet I wouldn't answer him. I would make supplication to my judge.

If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I wouldn't believe that he listened to my voice.

yet you will plunge me in the ditch. My own clothes shall abhor me.

"'Your hands have framed me and fashioned me altogether, yet you destroy me.

Yet you hid these things in your heart. I know that this is with you:

yet through the scent of water it will bud, and put forth boughs like a plant.

Yet shall the righteous hold on his way. He who has clean hands shall grow stronger and stronger.

yet he shall perish forever like his own dung. Those who have seen him shall say, 'Where is he?'

yet his food in his bowels is turned. It is cobra venom within him.

Yet he will be borne to the grave. Men shall keep watch over the tomb.

Yet he filled their houses with good things, but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

From out of the populous city, men groan. The soul of the wounded cries out, yet God doesn't regard the folly.

Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.

They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone. Yes, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, and are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.

when the Almighty was yet with me, and my children were around me,

Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

"Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion."

For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn't there.

I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.

All this has come on us, yet have we not forgotten you, Neither have we been false to your covenant.

His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

I have done no wrong, yet they are ready to attack me. Rise up, behold, and help me!

Yet God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.

For neither from the east, nor from the west, nor yet from the south, comes exaltation.

Yet they still went on to sin against him, to rebel against the Most High in the desert.

Yet he commanded the skies above, and opened the doors of heaven.

They didn't turn from their cravings. Their food was yet in their mouths,

Yet they tempted and rebelled against the Most High God, and didn't keep his testimonies;

The days of our years are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty years; yet their pride is but labor and sorrow, for it passes quickly, and we fly away.

Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, and increases their families like a flock.

My soul is continually in my hand, yet I won't forget your law.

The wicked have laid a snare for me, yet I haven't gone astray from your precepts.

many times they have afflicted me from my youth up, yet they have not prevailed against me.

For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.

Your eyes saw my body. In your book they were all written, the days that were ordained for me, when as yet there were none of them.

Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; don't let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.

while as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the beginning of the dust of the world.

There is one who scatters, and increases yet more. There is one who withholds more than is appropriate, but gains poverty.

There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.

Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, yet his foolishness will not be removed from him.

To show partiality is not good; yet a man will do wrong for a piece of bread.

A servant can't be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness.

the ants are not a strong people, yet they provide their food in the summer.

The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks.

The locusts have no king, yet they advance in ranks.

You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings' palaces.

She rises also while it is yet night, gives food to her household, and portions for her servant girls.