1,142 verses contain “Call” (in the KJV: 985, in the BSB: 707) — showing 1,001–1,100
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But we thy people, whom thou hast
called thy
firstborn, thy only
begotten, and thy
fervent lover, are given into their hands.
I answered then, and said, I know, Lord, that the most High is
called merciful, in that he hath mercy upon them which are not yet come into the world,
For we and our fathers do
languish of such diseases: but because of us sinners thou shalt be
called merciful.
For if thou hast a desire to have mercy upon us, thou shalt be
called merciful, to us namely, that have no works of righteousness.
Even so perisheth man also, which is formed with thy hands, and is
called thine own image, because thou art like unto him, for whose sake thou hast made all things, and
likened him unto the
husbandman’s seed.
So I went my way into the field which is called Ardath, like as he commanded me; and there I sat among the flowers, and did eat of the herbs of the field, and the meat of the same satisfied me.
Our
psaltery is laid on the ground, our song is put to silence, our
rejoicing is at an end, the light of our
candlestick is put out, the ark of our covenant is
spoiled, our holy things are
defiled, and the name that is
called upon us is almost
profaned: our children are put to shame, our priests are burnt, our Levites are gone into captivity, our virgins are
defiled, and our wives
ravished; our righteous men carried away, our little ones destroyed, our young men are brought in
bondage, and our strong men are become weak;
For thou art blessed above many other, and art called with the Highest; and so are but few.
And of those that dwell therein, with much oppression, above all those that were before them: therefore are they called the heads of the eagle.
Afterward saw I the same man come down from the mountain, and call unto him another peaceable Multitude.
For through that country there was a great way to go, namely, of a year and a half: and the same region is called Arsareth.
Thy life hast thou ordered in wisdom, and hast called understanding thy mother.
And the next day, behold, a voice
called me, saying,
Esdras, open thy mouth, and drink that I give thee to drink.
Behold, saith God, I will call together all the kings of the earth to reverence me, which are from the rising of the sun, from the south, from the east, and Libanus; to turn themselves one against another, and repay the things that they have done to them.
Who in the time of Enemessar king of the Assyrians was led
captive out of Thisbe, which is at the right hand of that city, which is
called properly Nephthali in
Galilee above Aser.
And said with himself, I have wished for death; wherefore do I not
call for my son Tobias that I may
signify to him of the money before I die?
And when he had
called him, he said, My son, when I am dead,
bury me; and
despise not thy mother, but honour her all the days of thy life, and do that which shall please her, and
grieve her not.
Then he said unto him, Go and
tarry not. So he went in and said to his father, Behold, I have found one which will go with me. Then he said,
Call him unto me, that I may know of what tribe he is, and whether he be a
trusty man to go with thee.
So he
called him, and he came in, and they
saluted one another.
Then he called his daughter Sara, and she came to her father, and he took her by the hand, and gave her to be wife to Tobias, saying, Behold, take her after the law of Moses, and lead her away to thy father. And he blessed them;
And called Edna his wife, and took paper, and did write an instrument of covenants, and sealed it.
After Raguel called his wife Edna, and said unto her, Sister, prepare another chamber, and bring her in thither.
Then Tobias called Raphael, and said unto him,
Then
Tobit called his son Tobias, and said unto him, My son, see that the man have his wages, which went with thee, and thou must give him more.
So he called the angel, and he said unto him, Take half of all that ye have brought and go away in safety.
And when he was very aged he called his son, and the sons of his son, and said to him, My son, take thy children; for, behold, I am aged, and am ready to depart out of this life.
So he
called unto him all his officers, and all his nobles, and communicated with them his secret counsel, and concluded the
afflicting of the whole earth out of his own mouth.
And when he had ended his counsel, Nabuchodonosor king of the Assyrians called Holofernes the chief captain of his army, which was next unto him, and said unto him.
Then Holofernes went forth from the presence of his lord, and called all the governors and captains, and the officers of the army of Assur;
Yet he did cast down their frontiers, and cut down their groves: for he had decreed to destroy all the gods of the land, that all nations should worship Nabuchodonosor only, and that all tongues and tribes should call upon him as god.
Wherewith he was very
angry, and
called all the princes of Moab, and the captains of
Ammon, and all the governors of the sea coast,
And they called together all the ancients of the city, and all their youth ran together, and their women, to the assembly, and they set Achior in the midst of all their people. Then Ozias asked him of that which was done.
And Ozias took him out of the assembly unto his house, and made a feast to the elders; and they called on the God of Israel all that night for help.
Now therefore
call them unto you, and deliver the whole city for a
spoil to the people of Holofernes, and to all his army.
Then she sent her waitingwoman, that had the government of all things that she had, to call Ozias and Chabris and Charmis, the ancients of the city.
Therefore let us wait for salvation of him, and call upon him to help us, and he will hear our voice, if it please him.
And hast given their wives for a prey, and their daughters to be
captives, and all their spoils to be divided among thy
dear children; which were moved with thy zeal, and
abhorred the
pollution of their blood, and
called upon thee for aid: O God, O my God, hear me also a widow.
She rose where she had fallen down, and
called her
maid, and went down into the house in the which she abode in the sabbath days, and in her feast days,
And in the fourth day Holofernes made a feast to his own servants only, and
called none of the officers to the
banquet.
Now when the men of her city heard her voice, they made
haste to go down to the gate of their city, and they
called the elders of the city.
But before ye do these things,
call me Achior the
Ammonite, that he may see and know him that
despised the house of Israel, and that sent him to us as it were to his death.
Then they called Achior out of the house of Ozias; and when he was come, and saw the head of Holofernes in a man’s hand in the assembly of the people, he fell down on his face, and his spirit failed.
And
Judith said, Begin unto my God with
timbrels, sing unto my Lord with cymbals:
tune unto him a new
psalm:
exalt him, and
call upon his name.
And being gloriously adorned, after she had called upon God, who is the beholder and saviour of all things, she took two maids with her:
Had so far forth obtained the favour that we
shew toward every nation, as that he was
called our father, and was continually honoured of all the next person unto the king.
But ungodly men with their works and words
called it to them: for when they thought to have it their friend, they consumed to
nought, and made a covenant with it, because they are worthy to take part with it.
He professeth to have the knowledge of God: and he calleth himself the child of the Lord.
Wherefore I prayed, and understanding was given me: I called upon God, and the spirit of wisdom came to me.
When they were
thirsty, they
called upon thee, and water was given them out of the
flinty rock, and their
thirst was
quenched out of the hard stone.
And how could any thing have
endured, if it had not been thy will? or been preserved, if not
called by thee?
But
miserable are they, and in dead things is their hope, who
call them gods, which are the works of men’s hands, gold and silver, to
shew art in, and resemblances of beasts, or a stone good for nothing, the work of an ancient hand.
For health he
calleth upon that which is weak: for life prayeth to that which is dead; for aid
humbly beseecheth that which hath least means to help: and for a good journey he asketh of that which cannot set a foot forward:
Again, one preparing himself to sail, and about to pass through the
raging waves,
calleth upon a piece of wood more
rotten than the vessel that carrieth him.
But that which is made with hands is
cursed, as well it, as he that made it: he, because he made it; and it, because, being corruptible, it was
called god.
Moreover this was not enough for them, that they
erred in the knowledge of God; but whereas they lived in the great war of ignorance, those so great plagues
called they peace.
Look at the generations of old, and see; did ever any trust in the Lord, and was confounded? or did any
abide in his fear, and was
forsaken? or whom did he ever
despise, that
called upon him?
Be not
called a
whisperer, and lie not in wait with thy tongue: for a foul shame is upon the
thief, and an evil
condemnation upon the double tongue.
Love the Lord all thy life, and call upon him for thy salvation.
Who is he? and we will call him blessed: for wonderful things hath he done among his people.
O Lord, have mercy upon the people that is
called by thy name, and upon Israel, whom thou hast named thy
firstborn.
The month is
called after her name, increasing wonderfully in her changing, being an instrument of the armies above,
shining in the
firmament of heaven;
He called upon the most high Lord, when the enemies pressed upon him on every side; and the great Lord heard him.
He
called upon the mighty Lord, when his enemies pressed upon him on every side, when he offered the
sucking lamb.
For he
called upon the most high Lord; and he gave him strength in his right hand to
slay that mighty
warrior, and set up the horn of his people.
By the name of the Lord God, which is
called the Lord God of Israel, thou
didst gather gold as tin and
didst multiply silver as lead.
But they
called upon the Lord which is
merciful, and stretched out their hands toward him: and immediately the Holy One heard them out of heaven, and delivered them by the ministry of Esay.
I called upon the Lord, the Father of my Lord, that he would not leave me in the days of my trouble, and in the time of the proud, when there was no help.
That all the earth may know that thou art the Lord our God, because Israel and his
posterity is
called by thy name.
And the house which is called by thy name hast thou laid waste, as it is to be seen this day, for the wickedness of the house of Israel and the house of Juda.
And for this cause thou hast put thy fear in our hearts, to the intent that we should
call upon thy name, and praise thee in our captivity: for we have
called to mind all the iniquity of our forefathers, that
sinned before thee.
He that sendeth forth light, and it goeth, calleth it again, and it obeyeth him with fear.
The stars
shined in their watches, and
rejoiced: when he
calleth them, they say, Here we be; and so with
cheerfulness they shewed light unto him that made them.
For thy name shall be called of God for ever The peace of righteousness, and The glory of God’s worship.
For how can they be called gods? because women set meat before the gods of silver, gold, and wood.
There dwelt a man in Babylon, called Joacim:
So when they were put
asunder one from another, he
called one of them, and said unto him, O thou that art
waxen old in wickedness, now thy sins which thou hast committed
aforetime are come to light.
Now the Babylons had an
idol,
called Bel, and there were spent upon him every day twelve great measures of fine flour, and forty sheep, and six vessels of wine.
So the king was
wroth, and
called for his priests, and said unto them, If ye tell me not who this is that devoureth these expences, ye shall die.
Now there was in
Jewry a prophet,
called Habbacuc, who had made
pottage, and had broken bread in a
bowl, and was going into the field, for to bring it to the reapers.
Wherefore he called his servants, such as were honourable, and had been brought up with him from his youth, and parted his kingdom among them, while he was yet alive.
And he had five sons, Joannan,
called Caddis:
Judas, who was
called Maccabeus:
Call to
remembrance what acts our fathers did in their time; so shall ye receive great honour and an
everlasting name.
Then his son
Judas,
called Maccabeus, rose up in his
stead.
Now on the five and
twentieth day of the ninth month, which is
called the month Casleu, in the hundred forty and eighth year, they rose up
betimes in the morning,
Wherefore he called for all his friends, and said unto them, The sleep is gone from mine eyes, and my heart faileth for very care.
Then called he for Philip, one of his friends, who he made ruler over all his realm,
Now when
Lysias knew that the king was dead, he set up
Antiochus his son, whom he had brought up being young, to reign in his
stead, and his name he
called Eupator.
Wherefore
Judas, purposing to destroy them,
called all the people together to
besiege them.
Thou, O Lord,
didst choose this house to be
called by thy name, and to be a house of prayer and petition for thy people:
Wherefore now this day we
ordain thee to be the high priest of thy nation, and to be
called the king’s friend; (and
therewithal he sent him a purple
robe and a crown of gold:) and require thee to take our part, and keep friendship with us.
Afterward
Jonathan, when he had gone with the king to the river
called Eleutherus, returned again to Jerusalem.
Then the king
called to the Jews for help, who came unto him all at once, and
dispersing themselves through the city
slew that day in the city to the number of an hundred thousand.
His brother Simon also he made captain from the place
called The
ladder of Tyrus unto the borders of Egypt.
Wherefore
Jonathan turned to the Arabians, who were
called Zabadeans, and
smote them, and took their spoils.
After this came
Jonathan home again, and
calling the elders of the people together, he consulted with them about building strong holds in
Judea,
Upon this they came together to build up the city,
forasmuch as part of the wall toward the
brook on the east side was fallen down, and they repaired that which was
called Caphenatha.