Thematic Bible: Expressions used as


Thematic Bible



She said, “Oh, my lord! As your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood here beside you, praying to the Lord.

“Now therefore, my lord, as the Lord lives, and as your soul lives, since the Lord has restrained you from shedding blood, and from avenging yourself by your own hand, now then let your enemies and those who seek evil against my lord, be as Nabal.


Now therefore arise, go out and speak kindly to your servants, for I swear by the Lord, if you do not go out, surely not a man will pass the night with you, and this will be worse for you than all the evil that has come upon you from your youth until now.”

So the king sent and called for Shimei and said to him, “Did I not make you swear by the Lord and solemnly warn you, saying, ‘You will know for certain that on the day you depart and go anywhere, you shall surely die’? And you said to me, ‘The word which I have heard is good.’


Remain this night, and when morning comes, if he will redeem you, good; let him redeem you. But if he does not wish to redeem you, then I will redeem you, as the Lord lives. Lie down until morning.”

He said, “They were my brothers, the sons of my mother. As the Lord lives, if only you had let them live, I would not kill you.”


I adjure you by the Lord to have this letter read to all the brethren.


For we never came with flattering speech, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed—God is witness—


But I call God as witness to my soul, that to spare you I did not come again to Corinth.


(Now in what I am writing to you, I assure you before God that I am not lying.)


He said, “What is the word that He spoke to you? Please do not hide it from me. May God do so to you, and more also, if you hide anything from me of all the words that He spoke to you.”


The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” So Jacob swore by the fear of his father Isaac.


Where you die, I will die, and there I will be buried. Thus may the Lord do to me, and worse, if anything but death parts you and me.”


And coming in, he said to her, “Greetings, favored one! The Lord is with you.”

Immediately Judas went to Jesus and said, “Hail, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.


Samuel came to Saul, and Saul said to him, “Blessed are you of the Lord! I have carried out the command of the Lord.”


and thus you shall say, ‘Have a long life, peace be to you, and peace be to your house, and peace be to all that you have.


As he lifted his eyes and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother’s son, he said, “Is this your youngest brother, of whom you spoke to me?” And he said, “May God be gracious to you, my son.”


Joab said to Amasa, “Is it well with you, my brother?” And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him.


The old man said, “Peace to you. Only let me take care of all your needs; however, do not spend the night in the open square.”


And behold, Jesus met them and greeted them. And they came up and took hold of His feet and worshiped Him.


Nor do those who pass by say,
“The blessing of the Lord be upon you;
We bless you in the name of the Lord.”


Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace be to this house.’


Now behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem and said to the reapers, “May the Lord be with you.” And they said to him, “May the Lord bless you.”


Now behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem and said to the reapers, “May the Lord be with you.” And they said to him, “May the Lord bless you.”