'Employ' in the Bible
And thou shalt make its pots to cleanse it of the fat, its shovels, and its bowls, and its forks, and its firepans; for all the utensils thereof thou shalt employ copper.
When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege:
Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,So is the lazy one to those who send him to work.
There is swearing, deception, murder, stealing and adultery.They employ violence, so that bloodshed follows bloodshed.
There was a certain Demetrius, a silversmith, who made miniature silver sanctuaries of Diana, a business which brought great gain to the mechanics in his employ.
your human infirmity leads me to employ these familiar figures--and just as you once surrendered your faculties into bondage to Impurity and ever-increasing disregard of Law, so you must now surrender them into bondage to Righteousness ever advancing towards perfect holiness.
As each one has received a special gift, employ it in serving one another as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
For this very reason, applying your diligence [to the divine promises, make every effort] in [exercising] your faith to, develop moral excellence, and in moral excellence, knowledge (insight, understanding),
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- Apply (36 instances)
- Employ (8 instances)
- Employment (7 instances)
- Empower (5 instances)
- Engage (51 instances)
- Hire (53 instances)
- Office (80 instances)
- Service (409 instances)
- Utilize (1 instance)