13 occurrences

'Certain Man' in the Bible

And he said, Two men were in debt to a certain man of business: one had a debt of five hundred pence, and the other of fifty.

And when he had come to the land, there came to him a certain man from the town who had evil spirits; and for a long time he had had no clothing on, and was not living in a house but in the place of the dead.

And when they were on the way, a certain man said to him, I will come after you wherever you go.

And Jesus, answering him, said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he got into the hands of thieves, who took his clothing and gave him cruel blows, and when they went away, he was half dead.

But a certain man of Samaria, journeying that way, came where he was, and when he saw him, he was moved with pity for him,

And he said to them, in a story, The land of a certain man of great wealth was very fertile:

And he made up this story for them: A certain man had a fig-tree in his garden, and he came to get fruit from it, and there was no fruit.

And he said to them, A certain man gave a great feast, and sent word of it to a number of people.

And he said, A certain man had two sons:

And another time he said to the disciples, There was a certain man of great wealth who had a servant; and it was said to him that this servant was wasting his goods.

Now there was a certain man of great wealth, who was dressed in fair clothing of purple and delicate linen, and was shining and glad every day.

So he said, A certain man of high birth went into a far-away country to get a kingdom for himself, and to come back.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain