'Ability' in the Bible
And he has given both him and Ahisamach's son Oholiab from the tribe of Dan the ability to teach.
Then Moses summoned Bezalel, Oholiab, and all the skilled people to whom the LORD had given ability, including everyone whose hearts stirred them to come forward to do the work.
But if he is too poor to be valuated, then cause him to stand before the priest and let the priest set a value on him according to the ability of the one making the vow.
You may say to yourselves, "I have become wealthy by my own strength and by my own ability.'
But remember the LORD your God, because he is the one who gives you the ability to produce wealth, in order to confirm his covenant that he promised by an oath to your ancestors, as is the case today.
From the descendants of Hebron, Jerijah was assigned chief of the descendants of Hebron. During the fortieth year of David's administration, a search was made by genealogical record, family by family, to find men of great ability, including those found at Jazer in Gilead.
They contributed to the treasury for this work in accordance with their ability: 61,000 golden drachma, 5,000 units of silver, and 100 priestly robes.
I accused them, "To the best of our ability, we've been buying back our fellow Jews who had been sold to foreigners. Even now you're selling your fellow countrymen, only for them to be sold back to us!" They kept quiet and never spoke a word.
"There's nothing like him on earth; he was created without the ability to fear.
God, endow the king with ability to render your justice, and the king's son to render your right decisions.
LORD, my heart is not arrogant, nor do I look haughty. I do not aspire to great things, nor concern myself with things beyond my ability.
If you don't have the ability to pay, why should your very bed be taken from under you?
Furthermore, for every person to whom God has given wealth, riches, and the ability to enjoy them, to accept this allotment, and to rejoice in his work this is a gift from God.
Whatever the activity in which you engage, do it with all your ability, because there is no work, no planning, no learning, and no wisdom in the next world where you're going.
I'll give them the ability to know me, for I am the LORD. They will be my people, and I will be their God when they return to me with all their heart.
because he was found to have an extraordinary spirit, knowledge, and understanding, along with an ability to interpret dreams, explain riddles, and solve difficult problems. His name is Daniel, whom the king renamed Belteshazzar. Call for Daniel, and he will reveal the meaning of the writing."
To one man he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one, based on their ability. Then he went on his trip.
With many other parables like these, Jesus kept speaking his message to them according to their ability to understand.
because I will give you the ability to speak, along with wisdom, that none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.
All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in foreign languages as the Spirit gave them that ability.
To each person has been given the ability to manifest the Spirit for the common good.
To one has been given a message of wisdom by the Spirit; to another the ability to speak with knowledge according to the same Spirit;
to another miraculous results; to another prophecy; to another the ability to distinguish between spirits; to another various kinds of languages; and to another the interpretation of languages.
Keep on pursuing love, and keep on desiring spiritual gifts, especially the ability to prophesy.
Therefore, the person who speaks in a foreign language should pray for the ability to interpret it.
Therefore, my brothers, desire the ability to prophesy, and do not prevent others from speaking in foreign languages.
For we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, about the suffering we experienced in Asia. We were so crushed beyond our ability to endure that we even despaired of living.
I can testify that by their own free will they have given to the utmost of their ability, yes, even beyond their ability.
For it is God who is producing in you both the desire and the ability to do what pleases him.
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