'Purposes' in the Bible
My days are past, my purposes are broken off, the cherished thoughts of my heart.
His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his purposes perish.
Without counsel purposes are disappointed; but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.
The purposes of the heart are of man, but the answer of the tongue is from Jehovah.
The anger of Jehovah shall not return, until he have executed, and until he have performed the purposes of his heart: at the end of the days ye shall understand it clearly.
The fierce anger of Jehovah shall not return, until he have executed, and until he have performed the purposes of his heart. At the end of the days ye shall consider it.
Therefore hear the counsel of Jehovah, which he hath taken against Edom, and his purposes which he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: The little ones of the flock shall certainly draw them away; he shall certainly make their habitation desolate for them.
Therefore hear the counsel of Jehovah, which he hath taken against Babylon, and his purposes which he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: The little ones of the flock shall certainly draw them away; he shall certainly make their habitation desolate for them.
And the land trembleth and is in pain; for the purposes of Jehovah against Babylon do stand, to make the land of Babylon a desolation, without inhabitant.
But if any one say to you, This is offered to holy purposes, do not eat, for his sake that pointed it out, and conscience sake;
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- Aim (30 instances)
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- Determination (8 instances)
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- Propose (5 instances)
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