401 Bible Verses about people

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Matthew 23:5

And they do all their works for the purpose of being seen by men. They make their amulets broad, and enlarge the fringes of their mantles.

James 2:9

But if you show partiality for persons, you work sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

James 2:3

and you show regard to him that wears the splendid apparel, and say to him, Sit here, in an honorable place; and you say to the poor man, Do you stand there, or sit here, under my footstool;

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Abasing People

Romans 10:6

But the justification by faith speaks thus: Say not in your heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? that is, to bring Christ down;

All People

Acts 13:44

And on the next sabbath-day, almost the whole city met together to hear the word of God.

Angry People

Matthew 2:16

Then Herod, when he saw that he was deceived by the Magi, was greatly enraged, and sent out and slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem and in all its borders, from the age of two years and under, according to the time which he had strictly inquired of the Magi.

Animals Eating People

Revelation 19:17-18

And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the birds that fly in mid-heaven. Come, gather yourselves to the great supper of God,

Anointed By People

Luke 7:46

You did not anoint my head with oil; but she has anointed my feet with ointment.

Asceticism, People Practicing

Matthew 3:4

But the same John had his clothing of camel's hair, and a girdle of leather around his loins, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Attitudes, to other people

John 13:34-35

A new commandment I give to you, That you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.

Bad People

Matthew 12:34

Generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks.

Becoming Like People

1 Corinthians 9:20

And to the Jews, I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews: to those who are under law, as under law, (not being myself under law,) that I might gain those who are under law;

Blemished People

Hebrews 9:9

which, as a symbol, remains to the present time, in which are offered both gifts and sacrifices that can not make perfect, as it respects the conscience, him that does the service;

Burning People

Mark 9:49

For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be seasoned with salt.

Causing People To Turn

Acts 13:8

But the magician Elymas (for this is his name, when translated) withstood them, desiring to turn away the proconsul from the faith.

Choosing People

Matthew 27:21

The governor answered and said to them: Which of the two do you wish me to release to you? They replied: Barabbas.

Christ Going With People

Matthew 17:1

And after six days, Jesus took with him Peter and James and John his brother, and led them up into a high mountain apart:

Coming Out Of People

Matthew 15:11

That which enters the mouth does not defile the man; but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles the man.

Contact With People

Acts 25:16

I replied to them, that it is not the custom of the Romans to deliver any man up to death, before the accused has had his accusers face to face, and has had an opportunity to answer concerning the charge that is against him.

Corpses Of Other People

Acts 9:37

And it came to pass, in those days, that she was taken sick, and died. And when they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.

Dealing With Many People

Mark 6:31

And he said to them: Come yourselves privately into a desert place, and rest awhile. For there were many coming and going, and they had not leisure even to eat.

Defeat Of God's People

Romans 11:12

Now, if their fall be the riches of the world, and their loss be the riches of the Gentiles, how much more shall their full acceptance be the riches of the world?

Disorder Among People

Matthew 26:5

But they said: Not during the feast, lest there be a tumult among the people.

Easy For People

Matthew 7:13

Enter in through the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leads to destruction; and many there are that go in through it.

Eight People

1 Peter 3:20

who formerly were disobedient, when the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while an ark was preparing, in which few, that is, eight souls, were brought in safety through the water;

Empty People

Matthew 12:44

Then he says: I will return to my house, out of which I came. And he comes and finds it empty, swept, and. set in order.

Equivalent People

Philemon 1:17

If, then, you regard me as a partner, receive him as myself.

Escaping From People

2 Peter 2:18

For by speaking boastful words of folly, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, and through lasciviousness, those who had really escaped from those who live in error.

Fearing Other People

John 12:42

But yet, many even of the rulers believed on him; but on account of the Pharisees, they would not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue;

Finding People

Matthew 2:8

and sending them to Bethlehem, he said: Go, make strict inquiry for the young child: and when you have found him, bring me word, that I also may go and do him homage.

Fingers Of People

John 20:27

Then he said to Thomas: Reach hither your finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither your hand, and put it into my side; and be not faithless, but believing.

Five People

Luke 12:52

For from this time forth there shall be five in one house at variance, three with two, and two with three.

Foolish People

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become of no understanding; you have compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you: I am in no respect inferior to the very greatest of the apostles, although I am nothing.

Four People

Mark 2:3

And they came to him, bringing a paralytic, who was carried by four men.

God Carrying People

Matthew 4:6

and said to him: If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it is written: He will give his angels charge concerning you; and in their hands shall they take you up, lest you strike your foot against a stone.

God Hardening People

Romans 9:18

Therefore, he has mercy on whom he wills to have mercy: and whom he wills to harden, he hardens.

God Killed His People

Jude 1:5

But I wish to remind you, though you once knew this, that the Lord, having saved the people from the land of Egypt, then destroyed those who believed not.

God Naming People

Luke 1:13

But the angel said to him: Fear not, Zachariah; for your prayer is heard, and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.

God Renaming People

Revelation 2:17

He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him that overcomes, I will give of the hidden manna; and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he that receives it.

God Seeing All People

2 Corinthians 12:19

Do you think again that we offer you a defense of ourselves? We speak all these things before God in Christ, beloved, for your edification.

God Strengthening People

2 Timothy 4:17

but the Lord stood by me, and gave me strength, that through me that which is preached might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

God Stripping People

Colossians 2:11

in whom you have been also circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in the putting off the body of the sins of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ,

God Will Kill His People

Matthew 21:41

They said to him: He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and let out his vineyard to other vine dressers, who will give him the fruits in their season.

God's Hands On People

Luke 1:66

And all that heard them, laid them up in their hearts, and said: What, then, will this child be? And the hand of the Lord was with him.

Good People

Luke 6:45

The good man, out of the good treasury of his heart, brings forth that which is good; and the evil man, out of the evil treasury of his heart, brings forth that which is evil. For out of the abundance of his heart his mouth speaks.

Grumbling At People

Matthew 20:11

And when they received it, they murmured against the master of the house,

Guidance, From Godly People

Ephesians 4:11-13

And he himself gave some to be apostles, and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

Handing Over People

Matthew 5:25

Come to an agreement with your opponent at law quickly, while you are on the road with him, lest your opponent at law deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be thrown into prison.

Heart, Of Unregenerate People

Hebrews 3:10

Where fore, I was angry with that generation, and said, They do always err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

Hiding From People

John 8:59

Then they took up stones to throw at him. But Jesus concealed himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them; and so passed by.

Hope For Old People

Acts 2:17

And it shall come to pass in the last days, says God, that I will pour out of my Spirit on all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams.

How People Eat

Matthew 15:2

Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.

Importunity, Towards People

Luke 23:23

But they were urgent with loud voices, demanding that he should be crucified. And their voices, and those of the chief priests, prevailed.

Jews As God's Chosen People

Romans 11:1-2

I say, then, Has God rejected his people? It can not be. For I am an Israelite, of the posterity of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.

Like Good People

Matthew 12:35

The good man, out of his good treasury, brings forth good things; and the evil man, out of his evil treasury, brings forth evil things.

Like People In Character

1 Corinthians 7:7

for I could wish that all men were even as I am myself. But each one has his own gift from God, one in this way, another in that.

Likening People

Matthew 11:16

But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like children sitting in the markets, and calling to their companions,

Lowering People

Mark 2:4

And not being able to come near him, on account of the multitude, they took off the roof where he was, and having broken through, they let down the bed on which the paralytic lay.

Marks On People

2 Thessalonians 3:17

The salutation of Paul with my own hand, which is the token in every letter: so I write.

Marriage, Between God And His People

Ephesians 5:25-33

Husbands, love your wives, as the Christ also loved the church, and delivered himself up for it,

Meeting People

Luke 8:27

And when he came out upon the land, there met him a certain man from the city, who had been possessed with demons for a long time, and who wore no clothes, and dwelt in no house, but in the tombs.

Memorials For People

Matthew 26:13

Verily I say to you, Wherever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, this also which she has done shall be told for a memorial of her.

Not Believing People

Matthew 21:32

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you believed him not. But the publicans and the harlots believed him. And you, when you had seen it, after ward felt no regret, that you might believe him.

Not Knowing People

Acts 7:18

till another king arose, who knew not Joseph.

Not Recognising People

Matthew 17:12

But I say to you, That Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but did to him what they wished; so also shall the Son of man suffer at their hands.

Not Seeing People

Acts 20:25

And now, behold, I know that you all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, will see my face no more.

Not With People

Luke 9:49

And John answered and said: Master, we saw a certain one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he does not follow with us.

Only Child Of People

Luke 7:12

And when he came near the gate of tho city, behold, they were carrying out a dead man, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow; and a great multitude from the city was with her.

Other Sad People

Mark 6:26

And the king was very sad; yet, on account of his oath and his guests, he would not reject her.

Pay Attention To People!

Luke 18:6

And the Lord said: Hear what the unjust judge says;

People Accusing People

Acts 19:38

Therefore, if Demetrius, and the artists who are with him, have a charge against any one, the courts are in session, and the proconsuls are there; let them accuse each other.

People Appearing

Matthew 17:3

And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him.

People As Rocks

John 1:42

He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him: We have found the Messiah; (which, when translated, is the Christ;)

People As Signs

Luke 11:30

For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of man shall also be to this generation.

People Beginning

John 8:14

Jesus answered and said to them: Though I testify concerning myself, my testimony is worthy of credit; for I know whence I came, and whither I go. But you know not whence I came, and whither I go.

People Being Polluted

Luke 11:44

Alas for you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are like graves that are not seen; and men that walk over them know it not.

People Belong To God

John 17:6

I have made known thy name to the men that thou gavest me out of the world. Thine they were, and thou gavest them, to me, and they have kept thy word.

People Bound By Oaths

Acts 23:12

And when it was day, the Jews combined together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying, that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.

People Carrying Live People

Acts 21:35

And when he was on the steps, it happened that he was carried by the soldiers, on account of the violence of the multitude.

People Changing Their Minds

Acts 28:6

But they were expecting that he would become inflamed and swollen, or would suddenly fall down dead; yet, after expecting it for a long time, and seeing no harm befall him, they changed their mind, and said he was a god.

People Destroying Foreign Nations

Matthew 12:25

But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. And no city or house divided against itself shall stand.

People Drying Things Up

Luke 7:38

and stood behind at his feet, weeping; and she began to wash his feet with her tears; and she wiped them with the hair of her head, and kissed his feet and anointed them with the ointment.

People Eating

John 4:31

In the mean time, the disciples besought him, saying: Rabbi, eat.

People Encouraging Others

Acts 4:36

And Joses, who, by the apostles, was surnamed Barnabas, (which name, when translated, is, Son of consolation,) a Levite, by birth a Cyprian,

People Following People

Mark 9:38

And John answered him and said: Teacher, we saw one casting out demons in thy name, and he does not follow us: and we forbade him, because he does not follow us.

People From Far Away

Matthew 12:42

The queen of the south shall rise in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it; for she came from the most distant parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.

People Giving Clothes

Matthew 5:40

And to him that will go to law with you, and take away your coat, give your mantle also.

People Going Before

Matthew 17:10

And his disciples asked him, saying: Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?

People Have Honour

Hebrews 2:7

Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels; thou hast crowned him with glory and honor;

People Helping

Romans 15:24

when I make my journey into Spain, I hope, in passing through, to see you, and to be conducted by you on my journey thither, after I am first partly satisfied with your company.

People Improved

John 4:52

Then he inquired of them the hour in which he was restored to health. And they said to him: Yesterday, at the seventh hour, the fever left him.

People In Caves

Revelation 6:15

and the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the officers, and the rich men, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every freeman, hid themselves in the caves, and in the rocks of the mountains,

People Involved In Judgement

Acts 25:21

But when Paul made his appeal, that he should be kept for the judgment of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept, till I could send him to Caesar

People Jumping

Acts 19:16

And the man in whom the evil spirit was, leaped on them, and overpowered them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled from that house, naked and wounded.

People Keeping

Matthew 9:17

Nor do men put new wine into old bottles; if so, the bottles burst, and the wine runs out, and the bottles are lost. But they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.

People Lacking Authority

2 Corinthians 11:17

What I say, I say not according to the Lord, but as in folly, in this same confidence of boasting.

People Made Known

Acts 7:13

and, on their second visit, Joseph made himself known to his brothers, and the kindred of Joseph were made known to Pharaoh.

People Multiplying

Acts 7:17

And as the time of the promise which God had made with an oath to Abraham drew near, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,

People Naming People

Luke 1:62

And they made signs to his father, to know what he wished him to be called.

People Not Far Away

Matthew 26:46

Arise, let us go; behold, he that delivers me up is at hand.

People not returning

Luke 17:31

In that day, let not him that is on the house-top, and whose goods are in the house, come down to take them away. Likewise, he that is in the field, let him not turn back.

People Of Judah

Hebrews 7:14

For it is very clear that our Lord sprung from Judah, of which tribe Moses spoke nothing concerning priesthood.

People Possibly Doing Evil

Revelation 7:2

And I saw another angel ascending from the east, having the seal of the living God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea,

People Promising

Matthew 14:7

Wherefore he promised, with an oath, to give her whatever she would ask.

People Releasing Others

John 19:10

Then Pilate said to him: Do you not speak to me? Do you not know that I have authority to crucify you, and authority to release you?

People Remembering

Matthew 5:23

If, therefore, you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has any thing against you,

People Renaming People

Acts 4:36

And Joses, who, by the apostles, was surnamed Barnabas, (which name, when translated, is, Son of consolation,) a Levite, by birth a Cyprian,

People Sending People

Luke 7:8

For I am a man placed under authority, and have soldiers under me; and I say to this one, Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my servant, Do this, and he does it.

People Shaking

Luke 9:5

And whoever will not receive you, when you go out of that city, shake off even the dust from your feet, for a testimony against them.

People Showing Mercy

Luke 10:33

But a certain Samaritan, who was on a journey, came near him; and when he saw him, he had compassion on him.

People Sitting Down

John 6:10

But Jesus said: Make die men recline. Now, there was much grass in the place. So the men reclined, in number about five thousand.

People Stripping People

Luke 10:30

And Jesus answered and said: A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among; robbers, who stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and went away, leaving him half dead.

People Stumbling

John 11:10

But if any one walks in the night, he stumbles, be cause there is no light in him.

People Torn To Pieces

Acts 23:10

And when there arose a great dissension, the officer, fearing that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the fortress.

People Tumbling

Acts 22:7

and I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?

People Unwashed

Matthew 15:20

These are the things that defile the man. But to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the man.

People Unwilling

John 5:40

and yet you refuse to come to me, that you may have life.

People Visiting

2 Corinthians 1:15

And in this confidence I intended to go to you before, that you might have a second benefit;

People Waiting

Luke 1:21

And the people were waiting for Zachariah, and they wondered that he stayed so long in the temple.

People Who Blessed Others

Hebrews 7:1

For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him,

People Who Delayed

Luke 1:21

And the people were waiting for Zachariah, and they wondered that he stayed so long in the temple.

People Who Didn't Die

Hebrews 11:5

By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death, and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had the testimony that he pleased God.

People Withered

Matthew 13:6

But when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

Praising Specific People

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become of no understanding; you have compelled me. For I ought to have been commended by you: I am in no respect inferior to the very greatest of the apostles, although I am nothing.

Predestined People

Romans 8:29-30

For those whom he foreknew, he predestinated to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the first-born among many brethren:

Proud People

1 Corinthians 4:18

Now, some have become arrogant, as if I were not coming to you;

Recognising People

Mark 6:33

And many saw them departing, and recognized him; and they ran thither on foot from all the cities, and went before them, and came together to him.

Remembering People

Luke 23:42

And he said to Jesus: remember me, Lord, when thou comest in thy kingdom.

Renewal, Of People Of God

Ephesians 4:22-24

that, as to your former life, you put off the old man, which is corrupt, according to its deceitful desires,

Reward, For God's People

1 Corinthians 3:12-15

If any man builds on this foundation, gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble,

Seeing People

Mark 6:33

And many saw them departing, and recognized him; and they ran thither on foot from all the cities, and went before them, and came together to him.

Seeking But Not Finding People

Acts 12:19

But Herod, when he had sought for him, and found him not, examined the keepers, and commanded them to be put to death. And he went down from Judea to Cesarean, and there he remained.

Sending people home

Acts 19:41

And when he had said these things, he dismissed the assembly.

Servants Of People

2 Corinthians 11:15

Therefore, it is no great thing if his ministers also transform themselves so as to be like the ministers of righteousness; of such, the end shall be according to their works.

Seven People

Acts 13:19

And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land among them by lot.

Shaming People

1 Corinthians 11:22

What, have you not houses in which to eat and drink? or do you despise the church of God, and put those to shame who have nothing to eat? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.

Short People

Luke 19:3

And he sought to see Jesus, who he was, and was not able on account of the multitude, because he was of small stature.

Side Of People

Luke 9:47

But Jesus perceived the thought of their heart, and he took a little child, and made it stand by him,

Stingy People

2 Corinthians 9:6

But remember this, that he who sows sparingly, shall also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully, shall also reap bountifully.

Striking People With A Staff

Mark 15:19

And they struck him on the head with a reed, and spit upon him, and bowing their knees, did him homage.

Subtracting From People

Matthew 13:12

For whoever has, to him shall be given, and he shall have abundance; but whoever has not, even that which he has shall be taken from him.

Telling Of People's Situations

Mark 14:69

And the maid-servant saw him again, and began to say to those who stood by: This man is one of them.

Telling What People Did

Matthew 14:12

And his disciples came and took away the body, and buried it; and went and told Jesus.

Telling What People Said

Luke 2:17

And after they had seen it, they made known every where the words that had been spoken to them of this child.

Ten People

Revelation 17:12

And the ten horns which you saw are ten kings, who have received no kingdom as yet, but receive authority as kings at the same time with the beast.

Thanks To People

Acts 24:3

Since through you we enjoy great quietness, and since whatever has been undertaken for this nation has been conducted to a successful issue by your foresight at all times and in all places, we accept it, most excellent Felix, with all thankfulness.

Things Like People

Mark 8:24

And he looked up and said: I see men, like trees, walking.

Those Looking For People

Acts 10:19

While Peter was thinking of the vision, the Spirit said to him: Behold, three men ask for you:

Throwing People

Luke 4:29

and arose, and drove him out of the city, and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.

Tithing For People

Hebrews 7:2

to whom also Abraham gave a tenth of all, being, first, by interpretation, King of righteousness, and then, also, King of Salem, which means King of peace,

Troubling Groups Of People

Revelation 9:5

And they were permitted, not to kill them, but to torment them five months; and the torment inflicted by them was like the torment inflicted by a scorpion, when he stings a man.

Unity, Of God's People

Matthew 23:8-9

But you must not be called Rabbi; for one is your leader, and all of you are brethren.

Unmarried People

Matthew 19:9-12

But I say to you, That whoever puts away his wife, unless for lewdness, and marries another, commits adultery; and he that marries her that is put away, commits adultery.

Unnamed People Angry With Others

Mark 14:4

And some of them were displeased within themselves, and said: For what purpose was this waste of the ointment?

Useful People

2 Peter 1:8

For if these things be in you, and abound, they cause you to be neither idle, nor unfruitful as it respects the acknowledgment of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Virtues Of Young People

1 John 2:13

I write to you, fathers, because you have known him that is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the wicked one. I write to you, my little children, because you have known the Father.

Wealthy People

Luke 7:25

But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that wear splendid apparel, and live in luxury, are in kings houses.

Welcoming Other People

Luke 16:4

I am resolved on what I shall do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship, I may be received into their houses.

Where Are People?

John 9:12

Then they said to him: "Where is he? He said: I know not.

Why Do People Not Do This?

Mark 2:18

And the disciples of John and of the Pharisees were in the habit of fasting; and they came, and said to him: Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples fast not?

Writing On People

Hebrews 8:10

For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, says the Lord; putting my laws into their understanding, I will also write them upon their hearts; and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people;

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