'High' in the Bible
“For long ago I broke your yokeAnd tore off your bonds;But you said, ‘I will not serve!’For on every high hillAnd under every green treeYou have lain down as a harlot.
Then the Lord said to me in the days of Josiah the king, “Have you seen what faithless Israel did? She went up on every high hill and under every green tree, and she was a harlot there.
They have built the high places of Topheth, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire, which I did not command, and it did not come into My mind.
As they remember their children,So they remember their altars and their AsherimBy green trees on the high hills.
O mountain of Mine in the countryside,I will give over your wealth and all your treasures for booty,Your high places for sin throughout your borders.
A glorious throne on high from the beginningIs the place of our sanctuary.
and have built the high places of Baal to burn their sons in the fire as burnt offerings to Baal, a thing which I never commanded or spoke of, nor did it ever enter My mind;
“Therefore you shall prophesy against them all these words, and you shall say to them,‘The Lord will roar from on highAnd utter His voice from His holy habitation;He will roar mightily against His fold.He will shout like those who tread the grapes,Against all the inhabitants of the earth.
“Micah of Moresheth prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah; and he spoke to all the people of Judah, saying, ‘Thus the Lord of hosts has said,“Zion will be plowed as a field,And Jerusalem will become ruins,And the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.”’
They built the high places of Baal that are in the valley of Ben-hinnom to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire to Molech, which I had not commanded them nor had it entered My mind that they should do this abomination, to cause Judah to sin.
I will make an end of Moab,” declares the Lord, “the one who offers sacrifice on the high place and the one who burns incense to his gods.
“As for the terror of you,The arrogance of your heart has deceived you,O you who live in the clefts of the rock,Who occupy the height of the hill.Though you make your nest as high as an eagle’s,I will bring you down from there,” declares the Lord.
Thus says the Lord of hosts,“The broad wall of Babylon will be completely razedAnd her high gates will be set on fire;So the peoples will toil for nothing,And the nations become exhausted only for fire.”
Search Results by Versions
Search Results by Book
- Genesis (6)
- Exodus (5)
- Leviticus (1)
- Numbers (5)
- Deuteronomy (9)
- Joshua (1)
- Judges (2)
- 1 Samuel (7)
- 2 Samuel (6)
- 1 Kings (15)
- 2 Kings (24)
- 1 Chronicles (3)
- 2 Chronicles (22)
- Nehemiah (3)
- Esther (2)
- Job (9)
- Psalm (45)
- Proverbs (3)
- Ecclesiastes (1)
- Isaiah (21)
- Jeremiah (13)
- Lamentations (3)
- Ezekiel (25)
- Daniel (16)
- Hosea (2)
- Amos (2)
- Obadiah (1)
- Micah (4)
- Habakkuk (3)
- Zephaniah (1)
- Haggai (5)
- Zechariah (3)
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Dear (168 instances)
- Decayed (8 instances)
- Elevated (27 instances)
- Elevated (27 instances)
- Eminent (11 instances)
- Exalted (162 instances)
- Gigantic (4 instances)
- Great (2033 instances)
- Handsome (22 instances)
- Heights (83 instances)
- High (979 instances)
- Highest (77 instances)
- Lofty (52 instances)
- Luxuriously (10 instances)
- Richly (24 instances)
- Sharp (126 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Marowm
'elyown
'orach
Ga`avah
Gab
Gabahh
Gaboahh
Gadowl
Chuwts
Ma`al
Ruwm
Perissos