171 Bible Verses about Things

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1 Corinthians 2:10-14

Now God has revealed these things to us by the Spirit, for the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God. For who among men knows the thoughts of a man except the spirit of the man that is in him? In the same way, no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God. Now we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who comes from God, so that we may understand what has been freely given to us by God. read more.
We also speak these things, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, explaining spiritual things to spiritual people. But the unbeliever does not welcome what comes from God’s Spirit, because it is foolishness to him; he is not able to understand it since it is evaluated spiritually.

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Mark 5:19

But He would not let him; instead, He told him, “Go back home to your own people, and report to them how much the Lord has done for you and how He has had mercy on you.”

Mark 3:8

Jerusalem, Idumea, beyond the Jordan, and around Tyre and Sidon. The large crowd came to Him because they heard about everything He was doing.

Deuteronomy 10:21

He is your praise and He is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome works your eyes have seen.

More verses: Psalm 126:2

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Isaiah 43:19

Look, I am about to do something new;
even now it is coming. Do you not see it?
Indeed, I will make a way in the wilderness,
rivers in the desert.

Isaiah 42:9

The past events have indeed happened.
Now I declare new events;
I announce them to you before they occur.”

Isaiah 48:6

You have heard it. Observe it all.
Will you not acknowledge it?
From now on I will announce new things to you,
hidden things that you have not known.

More verses: Revelation 21:5

Topics on Things

Abandoning Things

Ecclesiastes 3:6

a time to search and a time to count as lost;
a time to keep and a time to throw away;

Abolish, Temporary Things

2 Corinthians 3:13

We are not like Moses, who used to put a veil over his face so that the Israelites could not stare at the end of what was fading away,

Abuse, Of Spiritual Things

Numbers 20:10

Moses and Aaron summoned the assembly in front of the rock, and Moses said to them, “Listen, you rebels! Must we bring water out of this rock for you?”

According To Things

Leviticus 27:16

“If a man consecrates to the Lord any part of a field that he possesses, your assessment of value will be proportional to the seed needed to sow it, at the rate of 50 silver shekels for every five bushels of barley seed.

Back Of Things

Exodus 26:12

As for the flap that is left over from the tent curtains, the leftover half curtain is to hang down over the back of the tabernacle.

Base Of Things

Exodus 29:12

Take some of the bull’s blood and apply it to the horns of the altar with your finger; then pour out all the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.

Big Things

Ezekiel 24:9

Therefore, this is what the Lord God says:

Woe to the city of bloodshed!
I Myself will make the pile of kindling large.

Broken Things

Acts 27:41

But they struck a sandbar and ran the ship aground. The bow jammed fast and remained immovable, while the stern began to break up by the pounding of the waves.

Burning Idolatrous Things

Exodus 32:20

Then he took the calf they had made, burned it up, and ground it to powder. He scattered the powder over the surface of the water and forced the Israelites to drink the water.

Camps, Unclean Things

Leviticus 13:46

He will remain unclean as long as he has the infection; he is unclean. He must live alone in a place outside the camp.

Carrying Holy Things

Numbers 10:21

The Kohathites then set out, transporting the holy objects; the tabernacle was to be set up before their arrival.

Choosing Things

2 Samuel 24:12

“Go and say to David, ‘This is what the Lord says: I am offering you three choices. Choose one of them, and I will do it to you.’”

Christ Concealing Things

Mark 1:34

and He healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But He would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew Him.

Christ Knowing All Things

John 16:30

Now we know that You know everything and don’t need anyone to question You. By this we believe that You came from God.”

Clothed With Good Things

Psalm 132:16

I will clothe its priests with salvation,
and its godly people will shout for joy.

Different Things

John 21:25

And there are also many other things that Jesus did, which, if they were written one by one, I suppose not even the world itself could contain the books that would be written.

Dimensions Of Other Things

Genesis 6:15

This is how you are to make it: The ark will be 450 feet long, 75 feet wide, and 45 feet high.

Discerning God's Things

Deuteronomy 18:21

You may say to yourself, ‘How can we recognize a message the Lord has not spoken?’

Dividing Into Three Things

Deuteronomy 19:3

You are to determine the distances and divide the land the Lord your God is granting you as an inheritance into three regions, so that anyone who commits manslaughter can flee to these cities.

Doing Things Twice

Deuteronomy 24:20

When you knock down the fruit from your olive tree, you must not go over the branches again. What remains will be for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow.

Edge Of Other Things

1 Kings 7:26

The reservoir was three inches thick, and its rim was fashioned like the brim of a cup or of a lily blossom. It held 11,000 gallons.

Eight Things

Exodus 26:25

There are to be eight planks with their silver bases: 16 bases; two bases under the first plank and two bases under each plank.

Empty Things

1 Samuel 6:3

They replied, “If you send the ark of Israel’s God away, you must not send it without an offering. You must send back a restitution offering to Him, and you will be healed. Then the reason His hand hasn’t been removed from you will be revealed.”

Enjoyment, Material Things

Deuteronomy 20:6

Has any man planted a vineyard and not begun to enjoy its fruit? Let him leave and return home. Otherwise he may die in battle and another man enjoy its fruit.

Escaping, Spiritual Things

Genesis 39:10-12

Although she spoke to Joseph day after day, he refused to go to bed with her.

Fear Of Other Things

Genesis 42:4

But Jacob did not send Joseph’s brother Benjamin with his brothers, for he thought, “Something might happen to him.”

Five Things

Joshua 10:26

After this, Joshua struck them down and executed them. He hung their bodies on five trees and they were there until evening.

For The Sake Of Things

Psalm 122:9

Because of the house of the Lord our God,
I will seek your good.

Forgetting Things

Genesis 27:45

until your brother’s rage turns away from you and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send for you and bring you back from there. Why should I lose you both in one day?”

Forsaking God's Things

2 Chronicles 24:18

and they abandoned the temple of Yahweh, the God of their ancestors and served the Asherah poles and the idols. So there was wrath against Judah and Jerusalem for this guilt of theirs.

Four Other Things

Exodus 28:17

Place a setting of gemstones on it, four rows of stones:

The first row should be
a row of carnelian, topaz, and emerald;

God Drying Things Up

Joshua 2:10

For we have heard how the Lord dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two Amorite kings you completely destroyed across the Jordan.

God Hating Things

Proverbs 6:16-19

The Lord hates six things;
in fact, seven are detestable to Him:

God's Things Concealed

Genesis 18:17

Then the Lord said, “Should I hide what I am about to do from Abraham?

God's Things Revealed

Judges 13:23

But his wife said to him, “If the Lord had intended to kill us, He wouldn’t have accepted the burnt offering and the grain offering from us, and He would not have shown us all these things or spoken to us now like this.”

Great Things

Exodus 18:22

They should judge the people at all times. Then they can bring you every important case but judge every minor case themselves. In this way you will lighten your load, and they will bear it with you.

Half Of Things

Genesis 24:22

After the camels had finished drinking, the man took a gold ring weighing half a shekel, and for her wrists two bracelets weighing 10 shekels of gold.

Hearing Things

Ezekiel 33:4

Then, if anyone hears the sound of the trumpet but ignores the warning, and the sword comes and takes him away, his blood will be on his own head.

Hidden Things

Genesis 35:4

Then they gave Jacob all their foreign gods and their earrings, and Jacob hid them under the oak near Shechem.

Hot Things

Daniel 3:19

Then Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He gave orders to heat the furnace seven times more than was customary,

Joining Things

Genesis 37:7

There we were, binding sheaves of grain in the field. Suddenly my sheaf stood up, and your sheaves gathered around it and bowed down to my sheaf.”

Kinds Of Living Things

Ezekiel 47:10

Fishermen will stand beside it from En-gedi to En-eglaim. These will become places where nets are spread out to dry. Their fish will consist of many different kinds, like the fish of the Mediterranean Sea.

Likening Things

Lamentations 2:13

מ MemWhat can I say on your behalf?
What can I compare you to, Daughter Jerusalem?
What can I liken you to,
so that I may console you, Virgin Daughter Zion?
For your ruin is as vast as the sea.
Who can heal you?

Living Things

Genesis 1:21

So God created the large sea-creatures and every living creature that moves and swarms in the water, according to their kinds. He also created every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.

Loving God's Things

Psalm 40:16

Let all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You;
let those who love Your salvation continually say,
“The Lord is great!”

Loving Other Things

Genesis 27:4

Then make me a delicious meal that I love and bring it to me to eat, so that I can bless you before I die.”

Moist Things

Luke 8:6

Other seed fell on the rock; when it sprang up, it withered, since it lacked moisture.

Narrow Things

Leviticus 13:30

the priest must examine the infection. If it appears to be deeper than the skin, and the hair in it is yellow and sparse, the priest must pronounce the person unclean. It is a scaly outbreak, a skin disease of the head or chin.

Not Like Things

Luke 5:36

He also told them a parable: “No one tears a patch from a new garment and puts it on an old garment. Otherwise, not only will he tear the new, but also the piece from the new garment will not match the old.

Not Seeing Spiritual Things

Daniel 10:7

Only I, Daniel, saw the vision. The men who were with me did not see it, but a great terror fell on them, and they ran and hid.

Not Understanding God's Things

Micah 4:12

But they do not know the Lord’s intentions
or understand His plan,
that He has gathered them
like sheaves to the threshing floor.

Old Things

Leviticus 26:10

You will eat the old grain of the previous year and will clear out the old to make room for the new.

People Drying Things Up

2 Kings 3:19

Then you must attack every fortified city and every choice city. You must cut down every good tree and stop up every spring of water. You must ruin every good piece of land with stones.”

People Naming Things

Genesis 2:19-20

So the Lord God formed out of the ground every wild animal and every bird of the sky, and brought each to the man to see what he would call it. And whatever the man called a living creature, that was its name.

People Possessing Other Things

Genesis 23:17-18

So Ephron’s field at Machpelah near Mamre—the field with its cave and all the trees anywhere within the boundaries of the field—became

Persons With Things

Exodus 22:15

If its owner is there with it, the man does not have to make restitution. If it was rented, the loss is covered by its rental price.

Profitable Things

1 Corinthians 10:23

“Everything is permissible,” but not everything is helpful. “Everything is permissible,” but not everything builds up.

Pulling Things

2 Samuel 17:13

If he retreats to some city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city, and we will drag its stones into the valley until not even a pebble can be found there.”

Putting Things Down

Ezekiel 21:26

This is what the Lord God says:

Remove the turban, and take off the crown.
Things will not remain as they are;
exalt the lowly and bring down the exalted.

Recognising Things

Genesis 38:26

Judah recognized them and said, “She is more in the right than I, since I did not give her to my son Shelah.” And he did not know her intimately again.

Restoring Things

Genesis 14:16

He brought back all the goods and also his relative Lot and his goods, as well as the women and the other people.

Salvation By Other Things

2 Kings 18:33

Has any of the gods of the nations ever delivered his land from the power of the king of Assyria?

Sealing Things

Matthew 27:66

Then they went and made the tomb secure by sealing the stone and setting the guard.

Secret Things

Luke 8:17

For nothing is concealed that won’t be revealed, and nothing hidden that won’t be made known and come to light.

Seeking For Abstract Things

Proverbs 11:27

The one who searches for what is good finds favor,
but if someone looks for trouble, it will come to him.

Seeking For Concrete Things

Leviticus 10:16

Later, Moses inquired about the male goat of the sin offering, but it had already been burned up. He was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s surviving sons, and asked,

Seeking Things Above

Colossians 3:1-2

So if you have been raised with the Messiah, seek what is above, where the Messiah is, seated at the right hand of God.

Seven Things

Genesis 41:5

He fell asleep and dreamed a second time: Seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, came up on one stalk.

Sharing Material Things

Genesis 14:24

I will take nothing except what the servants have eaten. But as for the share of the men who came with me—Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre—they can take their share.”

Six Things

Exodus 25:32

Six branches are to extend from its sides, three branches of the lampstand from one side and three branches of the lampstand from the other side.

Small Things

1 Kings 8:64

On the same day, the king consecrated the middle of the courtyard that was in front of the Lord’s temple because that was where he offered the burnt offering, the grain offering, and the fat of the fellowship offerings since the bronze altar before the Lord was too small to accommodate the burnt offerings, the grain offerings, and the fat of the fellowship offerings.

Small Things God Uses

Exodus 4:2

The Lord asked him, “What is that in your hand?”

“A staff,” he replied.

Storing Other Things

Genesis 27:36

So he said, “Isn’t he rightly named Jacob? For he has cheated me twice now. He took my birthright, and look, now he has taken my blessing.” Then he asked, “Haven’t you saved a blessing for me?”

Straight Things

Ezekiel 1:7

Their legs were straight, and the soles of their feet were like the hooves of a calf, sparkling like the gleam of polished bronze.

Taking God's Things

Matthew 13:12

For whoever has, more will be given to him, and he will have more than enough. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

Ten Things

Exodus 26:1

“You are to construct the tabernacle itself with 10 curtains. You must make them of finely spun linen, and blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, with a design of cherubim worked into them.

Things As Signs

Exodus 12:13

The blood on the houses where you are staying will be a distinguishing mark for you; when I see the blood, I will pass over you. No plague will be among you to destroy you when I strike the land of Egypt.

Things As Witnesses

Genesis 21:30

He replied, “You are to accept the seven ewe lambs from my hand so that this act will serve as my witness that I dug this well.”

Things Changed

Exodus 4:3

Then He said, “Throw it on the ground.” He threw it on the ground, and it became a snake. Moses ran from it,

Things Falling

Joshua 6:5

When there is a prolonged blast of the horn and you hear its sound, have all the people give a mighty shout. Then the city wall will collapse, and the people will advance, each man straight ahead.”

Things Going Before

Numbers 10:33

They set out from the mountain of the Lord on a three-day journey with the ark of the Lord’s covenant traveling ahead of them for those three days to seek a resting place for them.

Things Going Up

Ecclesiastes 1:5

The sun rises and the sun sets;
panting, it returns to its place
where it rises.

Things Lifted Up

Genesis 7:17

The flood continued for 40 days on the earth; the waters increased and lifted up the ark so that it rose above the earth.

Things Like

Galatians 5:21

envy, drunkenness, carousing, and anything similar. I tell you about these things in advance—as I told you before—that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Things Like Gold

Psalm 19:10

They are more desirable than gold—
than an abundance of pure gold;
and sweeter than honey,
which comes from the honeycomb.

Things Like People

Judges 9:36

When Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, “Look, people are coming down from the mountaintops!” But Zebul said to him, “The shadows of the mountains look like men to you.”

Things Like Snakes

Micah 7:17

They will lick the dust like a snake;
they will come trembling out of their hiding places
like reptiles slithering on the ground.
They will tremble in the presence of Yahweh our God;
they will stand in awe of You.

Things Manifest

1 Timothy 5:24

Some people’s sins are obvious, going before them to judgment, but the sins of others surface later.

Things On High

Ezekiel 21:26

This is what the Lord God says:

Remove the turban, and take off the crown.
Things will not remain as they are;
exalt the lowly and bring down the exalted.

Things Revealed

1 Samuel 9:15

Now the day before Saul’s arrival, the Lord had informed Samuel,

Things Shaking

Hebrews 12:27

This expression, “Yet once more,” indicates the removal of what can be shaken—that is, created things—so that what is not shaken might remain.

Things Stopping

Exodus 9:29

Moses said to him, “When I have left the city, I will extend my hands to Yahweh. The thunder will cease, and there will be no more hail, so that you may know the earth belongs to Yahweh.

Things Stripped

Psalm 29:9

The voice of the Lord makes the deer give birth
and strips the woodlands bare.

In His temple all cry, “Glory!”

Things Stuck Together

Psalm 22:15

My strength is dried up like baked clay;
my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth.
You put me into the dust of death.

Things Surrounding

Genesis 2:11

The name of the first is Pishon, which flows through the entire land of Havilah, where there is gold.

Things Under

1 Corinthians 15:27

For God has put everything under His feet. But when it says “everything” is put under Him, it is obvious that He who puts everything under Him is the exception.

Things Which Cannot Save

Lamentations 4:17

ע AyinAll the while our eyes were failing
as we looked in vain for assistance;
we watched from our towers
for a nation that refused to help.

Top Of Things

1 Kings 7:16-20

He also made two capitals of cast bronze to set on top of the pillars; 7½ feet was the height of the first capital, and 7½ feet was also the height of the second capital.

Touching Holy Things

Leviticus 22:6

the man who touches any of these will remain unclean until evening and is not to eat from the holy offerings unless he has bathed his body with water.

Touching Unclean Things

Leviticus 5:2-3

Or if someone touches anything unclean—a carcass of an unclean wild animal, or unclean livestock, or an unclean swarming creature—without being aware of it, he is unclean and guilty.

Twelve Things

Exodus 15:27

Then they came to Elim, where there were 12 springs of water and 70 date palms, and they camped there by the waters.

Two Intangible Things

1 Kings 18:21

Then Elijah approached all the people and said, “How long will you hesitate between two opinions? If Yahweh is God, follow Him. But if Baal, follow him.” But the people didn’t answer him a word.

Two Other Things

Genesis 1:16

God made the two great lights—the greater light to have dominion over the day and the lesser light to have dominion over the night—as well as the stars.

Unable To Do Other Things

Exodus 2:3

But when she could no longer hide him, she got a papyrus basket for him and coated it with asphalt and pitch. She placed the child in it and set it among the reeds by the bank of the Nile.

Unbearable Things

Acts 15:10

Now then, why are you testing God by putting a yoke on the disciples’ necks that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear?

Uncertain Things

Deuteronomy 28:66

Your life will hang in doubt before you. You will be in dread night and day, never certain of survival.

Uncertain, Things That Are

John 16:32

Look: An hour is coming, and has come, when each of you will be scattered to his own home, and you will leave Me alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.

Unclean Things

Leviticus 13:51

The priest is to reexamine the contamination on the seventh day. If it has spread in the fabric, the warp, the woof, or the leather, regardless of how it is used, the contamination is harmful mildew; it is unclean.

Unimportant Things

Exodus 18:22

They should judge the people at all times. Then they can bring you every important case but judge every minor case themselves. In this way you will lighten your load, and they will bear it with you.

Unique Things

Exodus 9:18

Tomorrow at this time I will rain down the worst hail that has ever occurred in Egypt from the day it was founded until now.

Unrelated Things

2 Kings 9:18

So a horseman went to meet Jehu and said, “This is what the king asks: ‘Do you come in peace?’”

Jehu replied, “What do you have to do with peace? Fall in behind me.”

The watchman reported, “The messenger reached them but hasn’t started back.”

Weights Of Other Things

Exodus 30:24

12½ pounds of cassia (by the sanctuary shekel), and one gallon of olive oil.

Why God Did Things

Exodus 18:8

Moses recounted to his father-in-law all that the Lord had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, all the hardships that confronted them on the way, and how the Lord delivered them.

Worshipping Material Things

Exodus 32:8

They have quickly turned from the way I commanded them; they have made for themselves an image of a calf. They have bowed down to it, sacrificed to it, and said, ‘Israel, this is your God, who brought you up from the land of Egypt.’”

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