Bible Verse Treasury

the cultivation of soil, production of crops, and the raising of livestock Ge 2:15 ; 3:23 ; 4:2 ; 9:20 ; 26:12 ; Ex 23:10 ; Le 25:3 ; 25:22 ; 29:10 ; 1 K 19:19 ; 1 Chr 27:26 ; 2 Chr 26:10 ; Jb 1:14 ; Ps 107:37 ; Pr 12:11 ; 28:19 ; Ec 5:9 ; Is 17:11 ; 28:24 ; 37:30 ; Mt 13:4 ; 1 Co 9:10 .

specific references to Ps 73:24 ; Pr 20:17 ; Mt 25:11 ; Jn 13:36 ; 1 Co 15:46 ; Ga 3:23 ; He 12:11 ; 12:17 .

sexual infidelity by a married person See Spiritual Adultery, 1814; Adultery, 1662.

1 S 22:1 ; 2 S 23:13 ; 1 Chr 11:15 ; Mi 1:15 .

4. White Raiment 2 Chr 5:12 ; Ec 9:8 ; Eze 16:13 ; Da 7:9 ; Mt 17:2 ; 28:3 ; Mk 9:3 ; 16:5 ; Lu 9:29 ; 24:4 ; Ac 1:10 ; 10:30 ; Re 3:5 ; 3:18 ; 4:4 ; 6:11 ; 7:9 ; 7:13 ; 15:6 ; 19:8 ; 19:14 . 2 Chr 5:12 and all the Levitical singers, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, their sons and kinsmen, arrayed in fine linen, with cymbals, harps, and lyres, stood east of the altar with 120 priests who were trumpeters; Ec 9:8 Let your garments be always white. Let not oil be lacking on your head. Eze 16:13 Thus you were adorned with gold and silver, and your clothing was of fine linen and silk and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour and honey and oil. You grew exceedingly beautiful and advanced to royalty. Da 7:9 "As I looked, thrones were placed, and the Ancient of Days took his seat; his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames; its wheels w...

3. The Robe of Righteousness 2 Chr 6:41 ; Jb 29:14 ; Ps 132:9 ; 132:16 ; Is 52:1 ; 59:17 ; 61:10 ; Eze 16:10 ; Zec 3:4 ; Mt 22:11 ; Lu 15:22 ; 2 Co 5:2 ; 1 Ti 2:9 ; Re 1:13 ; 3:5 ; 7:13 ; 19:8 . 2 Chr 6:41 And now arise, O LORD God, and go to your resting place, you and the ark of your might. Let your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints rejoice in your goodness. Jb 29:14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a turban. Ps 132:16 Her priests I will clothe with salvation, and her saints will shout for joy. Is 52:1 Awake, awake, put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city; for there shall no more come into you the uncircumcised and the unclean. Is 59:17 He put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and wrapped...

(M. Spiritual Adorning) 2. Spiritual Ps 45:13 ; Pr 1:9 ; 31:25 ; Song 1:10 ; 4:9 ; Is 61:10 ; 1 Ti 2:10 ; 1 Pe 3:4 ; Re 21:2 .

(M. Jewels (3)) 1. Physical d. Jewels 1. Brought as Offerings to God Ex 35:22 ; Nu 31:50 . See Dress, 1040; Fine Clothes, 1043.

(M. Jewels (2)) 1. Physical f. Jewels 1). Discarded Ge 35:4 ; Ex 33:4 ; 1 Pe 3:3 .

(M. Jewels (1)) 1. Physical 1. Jewels Ge 24:53 ; Ex 3:22 ; 11:2 ; 12:35 ; 35:22 ; Nu 31:50 ; 1 S 6:8 ; 6:15 ; Jb 28:17 ; Pr 11:22 ; Is 61:10 ; Eze 16:12 .

1. Physical Rings Ge 24:22 ; 24:30 ; 24:47 ; 41:42 ; Ex 35:22 ; Est 3:10 ; 8:2 ; 8:8 ; Is 3:21 ; Lu 15:22 ; Ja 2:2 .

1. Physical Earrings Ge 35:4 ; Ex 32:2 ; 35:22 ; Nu 31:50 ; Jud 8:24 ; Jb 42:11 ; Pr 25:12 ; Eze 16:12 ; Ho 2:13 .

3. People Engaged in Agriculture Ge 4:2 ; 9:20 ; 1 K 19:19 ; 1 Chr 27:26 ; 2 Chr 26:10 ; Lu 12:16 . a. Examples Abel, Ge 4:2 . Noah, Ge 9:20 . Elisha, 1 K 19:19 . David, 1 Chr 27:26 . Uzziah, 2 Chr 26:10 . The Rich Man, Lu 12:16 . b. Called Farmers (KJV Husbandmen) Ge 9:20 ; 2 K 25:12 ; 2 Chr 26:10 ; Je 31:24 ; Lu 20:9 .

2. Seedtime and Harvest Promised Ge 8:22 .

1. First Human Occupation Ge 2:15 ; 3:23 .

1. Physical Chains as ornaments Ge 41:42 ; Jud 8:26 ; Pr 1:9 ; Song 1:10 ; Is 3:19 ; Eze 16:11 ; Da 5:7 ; 5:16 ; 5:29 .

1. Physical Bracelets Ge 24:22 ; 24:30 ; 24:47 ; 38:18 ; Ex 35:22 ; Nu 31:50 ; 2 S 1:10 ; Is 3:19 ; Eze 16:11 ; 23:42 .

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(M. Earnest Appeal) 1 K 22:16 ; 2 K 18:15 ; 18:27 ; Mk 5:7 ; Ac 26:63 .

Ge 49:17 ; De 32:33 ; Ps 58:4 ; 91:13 ; 140:3 ; Pr 23:32 ; Is 11:8 . See Serpents, 3238.

son of David 2 S 3:4 ; 1 K 1:5 ; 1:51 ; 2:13 ; 1 Chr 3:2 .

(M. Exclusion (3)) 3. From Holy Places Le 21:17 ; 22:3 ; Nu 1:51 ; 3:10 ; 3:38 ; 4:20 ; 16:40 ; 2 Chr 23:19 ; 26:20 ; Ne 7:65 ; Eze 44:9 ; 44:13 ; Joel 3:17 ; Zec 14:21 ; He 9:8 .

(M. Exclusion (2)) 2. From the Kingdom of Heaven Ge 3:23 ; Jb 13:16 ; Is 35:8 ; 52:1 ; Mt 5:20 ; 18:3 ; 25:10 ; Mk 10:15 ; Lu 13:24 ; 13:28 ; 14:24 ; Jn 7:34 ; 8:21 ; Ac 8:21 ; 1 Co 6:9 ; 6:10 ; 15:50 ; Ga 5:21 ; Ep 5:5 ; 2 Pe 3:13 ; Re 21:12 ; 21:27 ; 22:15 ; 22:19 . Ge 3:23 therefore the LORD God sent him out from the garden of Eden to work the ground from which he was taken. Jb 13:16 This will be my salvation, that the godless shall not come before him. Is 35:8 And a highway shall be there, and it shall be called the Way of Holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it. It shall belong to those who walk on the way; even if they are fools, they shall not go astray. Is 52:1 Awake, awake, put on your strength, O Zion; put on your beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city; for there shall no more come into you the uncircumcised and the unclean. Mt 5:20 For I tell y...

shut out, kept from entering (M. Exclusion (1)) 1. From Canaan Nu 14:23 ; 14:30 ; 20:12 ; 20:24 ; 26:65 ; 32:11 ; De 1:35 ; 3:27 ; 4:21 ; 31:2 ; 32:52 ; Jos 5:6 ; Ps 95:11 ; Eze 20:15 ; 20:38 ; 33:25 ; Ho 9:3 ; He 3:11 ; 3:19 ; 4:6 .

into God's presence Ex 19:24 ; 20:21 ; 24:9 ; Nu 16:5 ; 16:10 ; 2 Chr 7:15 ; Ps 15:1 ; 24:3-4 ; 65:4 ; 118:19 ; 140:13 ; Is 26:2 ; 60:11 ; Je 30:21 ; Eze 44:15 ; Mt 21:31 ; 27:51 ; Mk 15:38 ; Jn 10:1 ; 10:9 ; 14:6 ; Ro 5:2 ; Ep 2:18 ; 3:12 ; He 7:19 ; 10:19 ; 1 Pe 3:12 ; Re 3:8 ; 21:12 ; 21:25 ; 22:14 . Ex 19:24 And the LORD said to him, "Go down, and come up bringing Aaron with you. But do not let the priests and the people break through to come up to the LORD, lest he break out against them." Ex 20:21 The people stood far off, while Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was. Ps 15:1 O LORD, who shall sojourn in your tent? Who shall dwell on your holy hill? Ps 24:3 Who shall ascend the hill of the LORD? And who shall stand in his holy place? Ps 24:4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his so...

a very hard stone Is 5:28 ; 50:7 ; Eze 3:9 ; Zec 7:12 .

created in the image of God Ge 1:26 ; 2:19 ; 2:23 ; 3:8 ; 3:17 ; 5:5 ; 1 Chr 1:1 ; Jb 31:33 ; Lu 3:38 ; Ro 5:12 ; 1 Co 15:22 ; 15:45 ; 1 Ti 2:13 ; Jude 1:14 . See Fall of Adam, 1240.

3. By Busybodies Le 19:16 ; Ne 6:19 ; Est 3:4 ; Ps 41:6 ; Pr 6:19 ; 16:28 ; 17:9 ; 20:3 ; 26:17 ; Jn 11:46 ; Ac 17:13 ; 2 Th 3:11 ; 1 Ti 5:13 ; 1 Pe 4:15 . Ne 6:19 Also they spoke of his good deeds in my presence and reported my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to make me afraid. Est 3:4 And when they spoke to him day after day and he would not listen to them, they told Haman, in order to see whether Mordecai's words would stand, for he had told them that he was a Jew. Pr 17:9 Whoever covers an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends. 2 Th 3:11 For we hear that some among you walk in idleness, not busy at work, but busybodies. 1 Ti 5:13 Besides that, they learn to be idlers, going about from house to house, and not only idlers, but also gossips and busybodies, saying what they should not. 1 Pe 4:15 But let none of you suffer as a murderer or a thief or an evildoe...

(M. Evil Zeal) 2. By Evil People 2 S 21:2 ; Ezr 4:23 ; Mi 7:3 ; Mt 23:15 ; Ac 8:3 ; 9:2 ; 22:4 ; 26:11 ; Ga 1:13 ; Ph 3:6 . Mi 7:3 Their hands are on what is evil, to do it well; the prince and the judge ask for a bribe, and the great man utters the evil desire of his soul; thus they weave it together. Mt 23:15 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel across sea and land to make a single proselyte, and when he becomes a proselyte, you make him twice as much a child of hell as yourselves. Ac 9:2 and asked him for letters to the synagogues at Damascus, so that if he found any belonging to the Way, men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem. Ac 22:4 I persecuted this Way to the death, binding and delivering to prison both men and women, 26:11 And I punished them often in all the synagogues and tried to make them blaspheme, and in raging fury against them I persecuted them even to foreign cities....

contrary to the holiness of a righteous God, (M. Evil Activity) 1. General References to: Jb 1:7 ; 2:2 ; Ps 12:8 ; 55:10 ; 59:4 ; Pr 1:16 ; 4:16 ; 6:18 ; 19:2 ; Is 59:7 ; Je 2:23 ; Mi 2:1 ; Mt 7:23 ; 12:43 ; Mk 6:25 ; 9:45 ; Lu 11:24 ; Jn 13:27 ; Ac 13:10 ; Ro 3:15 ; 2 Th 2:7 ; 1 Pe 5:8 ; Re 12:4 ; 12:17 . Ps 12:8 On every side the wicked prowl, as vileness is exalted among the children of man. Ps 55:10 Day and night they go around it on its walls, and iniquity and trouble are within it; Pr 1:16 for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood. Pr 4:16 For they cannot sleep unless they have done wrong; they are robbed of sleep unless they have made someone stumble. Pr 6:18 a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil, Is 59:7 Their feet run to evil, and they are swift to shed innocent blood; their thoughts are thoughts of in...

valley of, Achan slain there Jos 7:26 ; 15:7 ; Is 65:10 ; Ho 2:15 .

king of Gath 1 S 21:10 ; 27:2 ; 28:1 ; 29:6 ; 1 K 2:39 .

hid a wedge of gold Jos 7:1 ; 7:20 ; 7:25 ; 22:20 ; 1 Chr 2:7 .

a region of Greece Ac 18:12 ; 18:27 ; 19:21 ; Ro 15:26 ; 16:5 ; 1 Co 16:15 ; 2 Co 1:1 ; 9:2 ; 11:10 ; 1 Th 1:8 .

favorable for seeking God (M. Accepted Time) Ps 32:6 ; 69:13 ; 95:7 ; 102:13 ; Is 49:8 ; 55:6 ; 61:2 ; Mt 3:25 ; 25:25 ; Lu 4:19 ; 12:58 ; Ro 13:11 ; 2 Co 6:2 ; He 3:13 ; 4:7 .

benefactors of God's grace and mercy (M. Accepted of God) Ge 4:7 ; Ex 28:38 ; 24:23 ; Jb 42:9 ; Ps 6:9 ; Eze 20:40 ; 43:27 ; Lu 15:22 ; Jn 6:37 ; Ac 10:35 ; Ro 14:18 ; 2 Co 5:9 ; 6:17 ; Ep 1:6 . See Divine Favor, 1250; Acceptable Offerings, 2625.

used in the construction of the tabernacle Ex 25:5 ; 25:10 ; 25:13 ; 25:23 ; 26:15 ; 26:32 ; 27:1 ; 27:12 ; 30:1 ; 35:7 ; 35:24 ; 36:20 ; 36:31 ; 37:1 ; 37:4 ; 37:10 ; 37:25 ; 38:1 ; 38:6 ; De 10:3 .

(M. Famine (3)) 3. Threatened Le 26:20 ; 26:26 ; De 28:53 ; 32:24 ; 2 S 24:13 ; 1 K 17:1 ; 18:1 ; 2 K 8:1 ; 25:3 ; 1 Chr 21:12 ; 2 Chr 6:28 ; Ne 9:36 ; Ps 105:16 ; Is 3:1 ; 14:30 ; 19:15 ; 51:19 ; Je 14:12 ; 21:7 ; 24:10 ; 27:8 ; 29:17 ; 32:24 ; 32:36 ; 34:17 ; 38:2 ; 42:16 ; 44:12 ; 44:27 ; 52:6 ; Lam 5:10 ; Eze 4:16 ; 5:12 ; 5:16 ; 6:12 ; 14:21 ; Re 18:8 .

(M. Famine (2)) 2. Examples Ge 12:10 ; 26:1 ; 43:1 ; 45:6 ; 47:4 ; 47:13 ; 47:20 ; Ru 1:1 ; 2 S 21:1 ; 1 K 8:37 ; 17:12 ; 18:2 ; 2 K 4:38 ; 6:25 ; 7:4 ; 25:3 ; Ne 5:3 ; Ps 105:16 ; Je 38:9 ; Lam 2:12 ; 4:4 ; Joel 1:17 ; Am 4:6 ; Lu 4:25 ; Ac 7:11 ; Re 6:6 . See Drought, 1970.

a drastic and far-reaching shortage of food (M. Famine (1)) 1. Prophesied Ge 41:27 ; 41:54 ; 42:5 ; 2 K 8:1 ; 1 Chr 21:12 ; 2 Chr 6:28 ; Je 11:22 ; 14:12 ; 29:17 ; Eze 7:15 ; 14:13 ; Hab 3:17 ; Mt 24:7 ; Lu 21:11 ; Ac 11:28 ; Re 6:8 . See Pestilence, 1971.

the result of sin and idleness (M. Need) Ge 47:13 ; Le 26:26 ; De 28:48 ; 28:55 ; Jud 6:4 ; 6:6 ; 13:6 ; Ru 1:1 ; 13:6 ; Jb 5:5 ; 15:23 ; 18:12 ; 24:8 ; 30:3 ; Ps 59:15 ; 107:5 ; Pr 6:11 ; 10:3 ; 13:4 ; 13:25 ; 20:4 ; 22:16 ; 24:34 ; 28:22 ; Is 3:13 ; 18:21 ; 19:20 ; 32:12 ; 65:13 ; Je 5:17 ; Lam 5:10 ; Eze 15:14 ; Ho 9:2 ; Am 4:6 ; Hag 1:6 ; Lu 15:14 ; 15:17 ; 15:19 ; 15:21 ; 1:11 ; 1:19 ; 2:12 ; 4:9 ; 5:4 ; 5:9 ; Eze 15:14 ; Re 6:6 . De 28:48 therefore you shall serve your enemies whom the LORD will send against you, in hunger and thirst, in nakedness, and lacking everything. And he will put a yoke of iron on your neck until he has destroyed you. Jud 6:4 They would encamp against them and devour the produce of the land, as far as Gaza, and leave no sustenance in Israel and no sheep or ox or ...

promised to the obedient (M. Plenty Promised) Ge 27:28 ; 41:29 ; 49:11 ; Ex 3:8 ; 16:8 ; Le 25:19 ; 26:5 ; De 6:11 ; 8:9 ; 11:15 ; 28:5 ; 28:11 ; 30:9 ; 33:19 ; Ru 2:14 ; 1 K 17:14 ; 2 K 4:44 ; 19:29 ; Jb 36:16 ; Ps 34:9 ; 78:27 ; 81:16 ; 85:12 ; 132:15 ; 144:13 ; 147:14 ; Pr 3:10 ; 10:3 ; 13:25 ; 27:27 ; 28:19 ; Is 1:19 ; 4:2 ; 30:23 ; 33:16 ; 37:30 ; 62:9 ; Je 31:12 ; Eze 34:27 ; 36:30 ; Joel 2:24 ; 3:18 ; Am 9:13 ; Zec 8:12 ; 9:17 ; Mal 3:10 ; Mt 6:32 ; Mk 6:42 ; Lu 12:31 . Ex 16:8 And Moses said, "When the LORD gives you in the evening meat to eat and in the morning bread to the full because the LORD has heard your grumbling that you grumble against him—what are we? Your grumbling is not against us but against the LORD." Le 26:5 Your threshing shall last to the time of th...

(M. Spiritual Abundance) Ps 34:10 ; Song 5:1 ; Mt 13:12 ; 25:29 ; Mk 4:24 ; Lu 6:38 ; 8:18 ; 14:22 ; 18:30 ; 19:26 ; Jn 10:10 ; Ro 5:17 ; 2 Co 4:15 ; 9:8 ; Ep 1:8 ; 3:20 ; Ph 4:12 ; 4:19 ; 2 Pe 1:8 ; 1:11 . Abundant Joys Ps 36:8 They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights. Ps 85:12 Yes, the LORD will give what is good, and our land will yield its increase. Song 5:1 I came to my garden, my sister, my bride. I gathered my myrrh with my spice, I ate my honeycomb with my honey, I drank my wine with my milk. Eat, friends, drink, be drunk with love! Abundant Life Jn 10:10 The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. Abundant Grace 2 Co 9:8 And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that having all sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every goo...

commands to avoid certain evils Ac 15:20 ; 1 Th 4:3 ; 5:22 ; 1 Pe 2:11 .

the son of David General References to: 2 S 3:3 ; 13:1 ; 13:23 ; 13:29 ; 13:37 ; 14:25 ; 18:9 ; 18:14 ; 18:33 ; 1 K 1:6 ; 1 Chr 3:2 ; 2 Chr 11:20 . Facts concerning: Born of a polygamous marriage, 2 S 3:3 . Murders his brother, 2 S 13:29 . An exile from home, 2 S 13:37 . Renowned for his beauty, 2 S 14:25 . The designing politician, 2 S 15:2-3 . Conspires against his father, David, 2 S 15:13-14 . Comes to an untimely end, 2 S 18:9 . See Young Men, 3964.

son of Terah, father of the chosen family Ge 11:27 ; 11:31 ; 12:1 ; 12:4 ; 13:1 ; 13:8 ; 13:9 ; 13:12 ; 14:14 ; 14:19 ; 14:23 ; 15:1 ; 16:3 ; 17:1 ; 18:10 ; 18:23-33 ; 20:1 ; 21:2 ; 22:1 ; 23:2 ; 24:1 ; 25:1 ; 25:8 ; 49:31 ; 1 Chr 1:27 ; 2 Chr 20:7 ; Ne 9:7 ; Ps 105:6 ; Is 51:2 ; Mt 1:2 ; 3:9 ; 8:11 ; 22:32 ; Mk 12:26 ; Lu 1:73 ; 3:34 ; 13:16 ; 13:28 ; 20:37 ; Jn 8:39 ; 8:56 ; Ac 3:13 ; 7:2 ; 7:32 ; 13:26 ; Ro 4:3 ; 9:7 ; 11:1 ; Ga 3:6 ; 4:22 ; He 6:13 ; 11:8 ; 11:17 ; Ja 2:21 ; 2:23 ; 1 Pe 3:6 . 1. Main Events and Experiences a. The divine call ( Ge 12:1 ) b. The covenant ( Ge 12:2-3 ; 17:1-6 ) c. The delay in the fulfillment of the promise of a son ( Ge 12:4 ; 21:5 ) d. His great mistake ( Ge 16:3 ) e. His great intercession ( Ge 18:23-32 ) f. The fulfillm...

an act of profanity predicted by Jesus to introduce the Antichrist Da 9:27 ; 11:31 ; 12:11 ; Mt 24:15 ; Mk 13:14 .

things hateful to God Le 7:18 ; 18:22 ; 18:27 ; 20:13 ; De 7:25 ; 12:31 ; 17:1 ; 18:9 ; 18:12 ; 23:18 ; 24:4 ; 25:16 ; 27:15 ; 29:17 ; 32:16 ; 1 K 14:24 ; 2 K 21:2 ; 21:11 ; 23:24 ; 2 Chr 28:3 ; 33:2 ; 34:33 ; 36:14 ; Ezr 9:1 ; 9:11 ; Pr 6:16 ; 11:1 ; 11:20 ; 12:22 ; 15:8 ; 16:5 ; 17:15 ; 20:10 ; 21:27 ; 28:9 ; Is 41:24 ; 66:3 ; Je 2:7 ; 4:1 ; 6:15 ; 7:30 ; 13:27 ; 16:18 ; 32:35 ; 44:4 ; 44:22 ; Eze 5:9 ; 6:11 ; 7:4 ; 7:9 ; 8:6 ; 8:15 ; 9:4 ; 11:18 ; 12:16 ; 14:6 ; 16:2 ; 16:22 ; 16:43 ; 16:50 ; 16:58 ; 18:12 ; 20:4 ; 20:30 ; 23:36 ; 33:26 ; 36:31 ; 43:8 ; 44:6 ; 44:7 ; Da 9:27 ; Ho 9:10 ; Zec 9:7 ; Mal 2:17 ; Lu 16:15 ; 1 Pe 4:3 ; Re 17:5 ; 21:27 .