'Couch' in the Bible

Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.

and the River hath teemed with frogs, and they have gone up and gone into thy house, and into the inner-chamber of thy bed, and on thy couch, and into the house of thy servants, and among thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneading-troughs;

When they had come [into] the house, he [was] lying on his couch {in his bedchamber}, and they attacked him and killed him. Then they {beheaded him}, and they took his head and went on the way of the Arabah all night.

Late one afternoon about dusk, David got up from his couch and was walking around on the roof of the royal palace. From there he watched a woman taking a bath, and she was very beautiful to look at.

Then at David's invitation, he and Uriah dined and drank wine together, and David got him drunk. Later that evening, Uriah went out to lie on a couch in the company of his lord's servants, and he did not go down to his house.

And Jonadab saith to him, 'Lie down on thy couch, and feign thyself sick, and thy father hath come in to see thee, and thou hast said unto him, 'Let, I pray thee, Tamar my sister come in and give me bread to eat; and she hath made the food before mine eyes so that I see it, and have eaten from her hand.'

couch, and basin, and earthen vessel, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and roasted corn, and beans, and lentiles, and roasted pulse,

And he buildeth against the wall of the house a couch round about, even the walls of the house round about, of the temple and of the oracle, and maketh sides round about.

The lowest couch, five by the cubit is its breadth; and the middle, six by the cubit is its breadth; and the third, seven by the cubit is its breadth, for withdrawings he hath put to the house round about, without -- not to lay hold on the walls of the house.

And he buildeth the couch against all the house, five cubits is its height, and it taketh hold of the house by cedar-wood.

As to sons of Reuben, first-born of Israel -- for he is the first-born, and on account of his profaning the couch of his father hath his birthright been given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, and he is not to be reckoned by genealogy for the birthright,

Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the house of wine drinking, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually violate the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the statement left the king’s mouth, Haman’s face was covered.

When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint;

If I wait -- Sheol is my house, In darkness I have spread out my couch.

When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?

I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.

Jehovah supporteth on a couch of sickness, All his bed Thou hast turned in his weakness.

If I have remembered Thee on my couch, In the watches -- I meditate on Thee.

'If I enter into the tent of my house, If I go up on the couch of my bed,

My path and my couch Thou hast fanned, And with all my ways hast been acquainted.

If I ascend the heavens -- there Thou art, And spread out a couch in Sheol, lo, Thee!

With ornamental coverings I decked my couch, Carved works -- cotton of Egypt.

I have perfumed my couch with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

W While the king is on his couch,my perfume releases its fragrance.

Look at you! You are handsome, my beloved, truly lovely. How lush is our couch.

On my couch by night, I sought him whom my soul hath loved; I sought him, and I found him not!

Lo, his couch, that is Solomon's, Sixty mighty ones are around it, Of the mighty of Israel,

On a mountain, high and exalted, Thou hast set thy couch, Also thither thou hast gone up to make a sacrifice.

And behind the door, and the post, Thou hast set up thy memorial, For from Me thou hast removed, and goest up, Thou hast enlarged thy couch, And dost covenant for thyself among them, Thou hast loved their couch, the station thou sawest,

You sat on a luxurious couch with a table spread before it, on which you had set My incense and oil.

Thus saith the LORD; As the shepherd taketh out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear; so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus in a couch.

and lo, they were bringing to him a paralytic, laid upon a couch, and Jesus having seen their faith, said to the paralytic, 'Be of good courage, child, thy sins have been forgiven thee.'

But, that ye may know that the Son of Man hath power upon the earth to forgive sins -- (then saith he to the paralytic) -- having risen, take up thy couch, and go to thy house.'

and not being able to come near to him because of the multitude, they uncovered the roof where he was, and, having broken it up, they let down the couch on which the paralytic was lying,

which is easier, to say to the paralytic, The sins have been forgiven to thee? or to say, Rise, and take up thy couch, and walk?

I say to thee, Rise, and take up thy couch, and go away to thy house;'

and he rose immediately, and having taken up the couch, he went forth before all, so that all were astonished, and do glorify God, saying -- 'Never thus did we see.'

And he said to them, 'Doth the lamp come that under the measure it may be put, or under the couch -- not that it may be put on the lamp-stand?

and having come away to her house, she found the demon gone forth, and the daughter laid upon the couch.

And lo, men bearing upon a couch a man, who hath been struck with palsy, and they were seeking to bring him in, and to place before him,

And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thine house.

And no one having lighted a lamp doth cover it with a vessel, or under a couch doth put it; but upon a lamp-stand he doth put it, that those coming in may see the light,

'When thou mayest be called by any one to marriage-feasts, thou mayest not recline on the first couch, lest a more honourable than thou may have been called by him,

I tell you, two will be seated on the same couch that night. The one will be taken, and the other will be left behind.

Jesus saith to him, 'Rise, take up thy couch, and be walking;'

and immediately the man became whole, and he took up his couch, and was walking, and it was a sabbath on that day,

the Jews then said to him that hath been healed, 'It is a sabbath; it is not lawful to thee to take up the couch.'

He answered them, 'He who made me whole -- that one said to me, Take up thy couch, and be walking;'

they questioned him, then, 'Who is the man who is saying to thee, Take up thy couch and be walking?'

and he found there a certain man, Aeneas by name -- for eight years laid upon a couch -- who was paralytic,

And Peter said to him, Aeneas, Jesus, the Christ, heals thee: rise up, and make thy couch for thyself. And straightway he rose up.

lo, I will cast her into a couch, and those committing adultery with her into great tribulation -- if they may not repent of their works,