749 verses contain “Law” (in the KJV: 716, in the BSB: 492) — showing 301–400
King James Bible KJV Bible
Berean Standard Bible BSB Bible
Her priests have
violated my
law, and have
profaned mine holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and
profane, neither have they shewed difference between the unclean and the clean, and have
hid their eyes from my sabbaths, and I am
profaned among them.
Her priests do violence to My
law and
profane My holy things. They make no distinction between the holy and the common, and they fail to distinguish between the clean and the unclean. They disregard My Sabbaths, so that I am
profaned among them.
Again, when I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; if he turn from his sin, and do that which is lawful and right;
But if I tell the wicked man, ‘You will surely die,’ and he turns from his sin and does what is just and right—
None of his sins that he hath committed shall be mentioned unto him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.
None of the sins he has committed will be held against him. He has done what is just and right; he will surely live.
But if the wicked turn from his wickedness, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall live thereby.
But if a wicked man turns from his wickedness and does what is just and right, he will live because of this.
And if they be
ashamed of all that they have done,
shew them the form of the house, and the fashion thereof, and the goings out thereof, and the comings in thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and all the forms thereof, and all the
laws thereof: and write it in their sight, that they may keep the whole form thereof, and all the ordinances thereof, and do them.
and if they are
ashamed of all they have done, then make known to them the design of the temple—its arrangement and its exits and entrances—its whole design along with all its statutes, forms, and
laws. Write it down in their sight, so that they may keep its complete design and all its statutes and may carry them out.
This is the law of the house; Upon the top of the mountain the whole limit thereof round about shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house.
This is the
law of the temple: All its surrounding territory on top of the mountain will be most holy.
Yes, this is the
law of the temple.
And the LORD said unto me, Son of man, mark well, and behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears all that I say unto thee concerning all the ordinances of the house of the LORD, and all the laws thereof; and mark well the entering in of the house, with every going forth of the sanctuary.
The LORD said to me: “Son of man, pay attention; look carefully with your eyes and
listen closely with your ears to everything I tell you concerning all the statutes and
laws of the house of the LORD. Take careful note of the entrance to the temple, along with all the exits of the sanctuary.
And in controversy they shall stand in judgment; and they shall judge it according to my judgments: and they shall keep my
laws and my statutes in all mine
assemblies; and they shall
hallow my sabbaths.
In any dispute, they shall
officiate as judges and judge according to My ordinances. They must keep My
laws and statutes regarding all My appointed feasts, and they must keep My Sabbaths holy.
Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.
Finally these men said, “We will never find any charge against this Daniel, unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God.”
Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
Therefore, O king, establish the decree and sign the document so that it cannot be changed—in accordance with the
law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be
repealed.”
Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king’s decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any God or man within thirty days, save of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of lions? The king answered and said, The thing is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.
So they approached the king and asked about his royal decree: “Did you not sign a decree that for thirty days any man who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions?” The king replied, “According to the
law of the Medes and Persians the order stands, and it cannot be
repealed.”
Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.
Then the men approached the king together and said to him, “Remember, O king, that by the
law of the Medes and Persians no decree or
ordinance established by the king can be changed.”
And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
He will speak out against the Most High and
oppress the saints of the Most High, intending to change the appointed times and
laws; and the saints will be given into his hand for a time, and times, and half a time.
Neither have we obeyed the voice of the LORD our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets.
and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God to walk in His laws, which He set before us through His servants the prophets.
Yea, all Israel have
transgressed thy
law, even by departing, that they might not obey thy voice; therefore the
curse is poured upon us, and the oath that is written in the
law of Moses the servant of God, because we have
sinned against him.
All Israel has
transgressed Your
law and turned away, refusing to obey Your voice; so the oath and the
curse written in the
Law of Moses the servant of God has been poured out on us, because we have
sinned against You.
As it is written in the
law of Moses, all this evil is come upon us: yet made we not our prayer before the LORD our God, that we might turn from our
iniquities, and understand thy truth.
Just as it is written in the
Law of Moses, all this
disaster has come upon us, yet we have not sought the favor of the LORD our God by turning from our
iniquities and giving attention to Your truth.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also
reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the
law of thy God, I will also
forget thy children.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also
reject you as My priests. Since you have forgotten the
law of your God, I will also
forget your children.
They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit
whoredom, and your spouses shall commit
adultery.
They sacrifice on the mountaintops and burn offerings on the hills, under oak,
poplar, and
terebinth, because their shade is pleasant. And so your daughters turn to
prostitution and your daughters-in-
law to
adultery.
I will not
punish your daughters when they commit
whoredom, nor your spouses when they commit
adultery: for themselves are separated with whores, and they sacrifice with harlots: therefore the people that
doth not understand shall fall.
I will not
punish your daughters when they
prostitute themselves, nor your daughters-in-
law when they commit
adultery. For the men themselves go off with prostitutes and offer sacrifices with
shrine prostitutes. So a people without understanding will come to ruin.
Set the
trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have
transgressed my covenant, and
trespassed against my
law.
Put the ram’s horn to your lips! An eagle looms over the house of the LORD, because the people have
transgressed My covenant and rebelled against My
law.
I have written to him the great things of my law, but they were counted as a strange thing.
Though I wrote for them the great things of My law, they regarded them as something strange.
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have
despised the
law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to
err, after the which their fathers have walked:
This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Judah, even four, I will not
revoke My judgment, because they
reject the
Law of the LORD and fail to keep His statutes; they are led
astray by the lies in which their fathers walked.
And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the
law shall go forth of
Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
And many nations will come and say: “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us His ways, so that we may walk in His paths.” For the
law will go forth from
Zion and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a man’s enemies are the men of his own house.
For a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man’s enemies are the members of his own household.
Therefore the
law is
slacked, and judgment
doth never go forth: for the wicked
doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.
Therefore the
law is
paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked
hem in the righteous, so that justice is
perverted.
Her prophets are light and
treacherous persons: her priests have
polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the
law.
Her prophets are
reckless, faithless men. Her priests
profane the sanctuary; they do violence to the
law.
Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,
“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Ask the priests for a ruling.
Yea, they made their hearts as an
adamant stone, lest they should hear the
law, and the words which the LORD of hosts hath sent in his spirit by the former prophets: therefore came a great wrath from the LORD of hosts.
They made their hearts like flint and would not
listen to the
law or to the words that the LORD of Hosts had sent by His Spirit through the earlier prophets. Therefore great anger came from the LORD of Hosts.
The
law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and
equity, and did turn many away from iniquity.
True instruction was in his mouth, and nothing false was found on his lips. He walked with Me in peace and uprightness, and he turned many from iniquity.
For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the
law at his mouth: for he is the
messenger of the LORD of hosts.
For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the
messenger of the LORD of Hosts.
But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to
stumble at the
law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD of hosts.
But you have departed from the way, and your instruction has caused many to
stumble. You have
violated the covenant of Levi,” says the LORD of Hosts.
Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.
“So I in turn have made you
despised and
humiliated before all the people, because you have not kept My ways, but have shown
partiality in matters of the
law.”
Remember ye the
law of Moses my servant, which I commanded unto him in
Horeb for all Israel, with the statutes and judgments.
“Remember the
law of My servant Moses, the statutes and ordinances I commanded him for all Israel at
Horeb.
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
Do not think that I have come to
abolish the
Law or the Prophets. I have not come to
abolish them, but to
fulfill them.
For
verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one
jot or one
tittle shall in no wise pass from the
law, till all be fulfilled.
For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single
jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the
Law until everything is accomplished.
And if any man will
sue thee at the
law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy
cloke also.
if someone wants to
sue you and take your
tunic, let him have your
cloak as well;
Therefore all things
whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the
law and the prophets.
In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.
And then will I
profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of
lawlessness!’
And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother laid, and sick of a fever.
When Jesus arrived at Peter’s house, He saw Peter’s mother-in-law sick in bed with a fever.
For I am come to set a man at
variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in
law against her mother in
law.
For I have come to turn ‘a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
For all the prophets and the
law prophesied until John.
For all the Prophets and the
Law prophesied until John.
But when the
Pharisees saw it, they said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which is not
lawful to do upon the sabbath day.
When the
Pharisees saw this, they said to Him, “Look, Your disciples are doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath.”
How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the
shewbread, which was not
lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?
He entered the house of God, and he and his companions
ate the consecrated bread, which was not
lawful for them to eat, but only for the priests.
Or have ye not read in the
law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple
profane the sabbath, and are
blameless?
Or
haven’t you read in the
Law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple break the Sabbath and yet are innocent?
And, behold, there was a man which had his hand
withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it
lawful to
heal on the sabbath days? that they might
accuse him.
and a man with a
withered hand was there. In order to
accuse Jesus, they asked Him, “Is it
lawful to
heal on the Sabbath?”
How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
How much more valuable is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.”
The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that
offend, and them which do iniquity;
The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will
weed out of His kingdom every cause of sin and all who practice
lawlessness.
For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.
because John had been telling him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”
The
Pharisees also came unto him,
tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it
lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
Then some
Pharisees came and tested Him by asking, “Is it
lawful for a man to
divorce his wife for any reason?”
Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?
Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you
envious because I am generous?’
Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
So tell us what You think: Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”
Then one of them, which was a
lawyer, asked him a question,
tempting him, and saying,
One of them, an
expert in the
law, tested Him with a question:
Master, which is the great commandment in the law?
“Teacher, which commandment is the greatest in the Law?”
On these two commandments
hang all the
law and the prophets.
All the
Law and the Prophets
hang on these two commandments.”
Woe unto you,
scribes and
Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay
tithe of
mint and
anise and
cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the
law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
Woe to you,
scribes and
Pharisees, you hypocrites! You pay
tithes of
mint,
dill, and
cumin. But you have disregarded the weightier matters of the
law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former.
And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
The chief priests
picked up the pieces of silver and said, “It is unlawful to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money.”
But Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever, and
anon they tell him of her.
Simon’s mother-in-
law was sick in bed with a fever, and they
promptly told Jesus about her.
And the
Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not
lawful?
So the
Pharisees said to Him, “Look, why are they doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?”
How he went into the house of God in the days of
Abiathar the high priest, and did eat the
shewbread, which is not
lawful to eat but for the priests, and gave also to them which were with him?
During the high priesthood of
Abiathar, he entered the house of God and
ate the consecrated bread, which was
lawful only for the priests. And he gave some to his companions as well.”
And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace.
And He asked them, “Which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?” But they were silent.
For John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother’s wife.
For John had been telling Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife!”
And the
Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it
lawful for a man to put away his wife?
tempting him.
Some
Pharisees came to test Him. “Is it
lawful for a man to
divorce his wife?” they inquired.
And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?
“Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are
honest and seek favor from no one. Indeed, You are impartial and teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. Is it
lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay them or not?”
And when the days of her
purification according to the
law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord;
And when the time of
purification according to the
Law of Moses was complete, His parents brought Him to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord
(As it is written in the
law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the
womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)
(as it is written in the
Law of the Lord: “Every
firstborn male shall be consecrated to the Lord”),
And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
and to offer the sacrifice specified in the Law of the Lord: “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”
And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,
Led by the Spirit, he went into the temple courts. And when the parents brought in the child Jesus to do for Him what was customary under the Law,
And when they had performed all things according to the
law of the Lord, they returned into
Galilee, to their own city
Nazareth.
When Jesus’ parents had done everything required by the
Law of the Lord, they returned to
Galilee, to their own town of
Nazareth.
And he arose out of the
synagogue, and entered into Simon’s house. And Simon’s wife’s mother was taken with a great fever; and they
besought him for her.
After Jesus had left the
synagogue, He went to the home of Simon, whose mother-in-
law was suffering from a high fever. So they appealed to Jesus on her behalf,
And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were
Pharisees and doctors of the
law sitting by, which were come out of every town of
Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to
heal them.
One day Jesus was teaching, and the
Pharisees and teachers of the
law were sitting there. People had come from Jerusalem and from every village of
Galilee and
Judea, and the power of the Lord was present for Him to
heal the sick.
And certain of the
Pharisees said unto them, Why do ye that which is not
lawful to do on the sabbath days?
But some of the
Pharisees asked, “Why are you doing what is unlawful on the Sabbath?”
How he went into the house of God, and did take and eat the
shewbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not
lawful to eat but for the priests alone?
He entered the house of God, took the consecrated bread and gave it to his companions, and
ate what is
lawful only for the priests to eat.”
Then said Jesus unto them, I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil? to save life, or to destroy it?
Then Jesus said to them, “I ask you, which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?”
But the
Pharisees and
lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not
baptized of him.
But the
Pharisees and experts in the
law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been
baptized by John.
And, behold, a certain
lawyer stood up, and
tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to
inherit eternal life?
One day an
expert in the
law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to
inherit eternal life?”
He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?
“What is written in the Law?” Jesus replied. “How do you read it?”
And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
“The one who showed him mercy,” replied the
expert in the
law. Then Jesus told him, “Go and do likewise.”
Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.
One of the experts in the
law told Him, “Teacher, when You say these things, You
insult us as well.”
And he said,
Woe unto you also, ye
lawyers! for ye
lade men with burdens
grievous to be borne, and ye
yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.
“
Woe to you as well, experts in the
law!” He replied. “You
weigh men down with heavy burdens, but you
yourselves will not lift a finger to
lighten their load.
Woe unto you,
lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in
yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
Woe to you experts in the
law! For you have taken away the key to knowledge. You
yourselves have not entered, and you have hindered those who were entering.”
The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother in law against her daughter in law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.”
And Jesus answering spake unto the
lawyers and
Pharisees, saying, Is it
lawful to
heal on the sabbath day?
So Jesus asked the experts in the
law and the
Pharisees, “Is it
lawful to
heal on the Sabbath or not?”
The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
The
Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John. Since that time, the gospel of the kingdom of God is being preached, and
everyone is forcing his way into it.
And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one
tittle of the
law to fail.
But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for a single stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.
Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no?
Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”
And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Philip findeth
Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the
law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of
Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
Philip found
Nathanael and told him, “We have found the One Moses wrote about in the
Law, the One the prophets
foretold—Jesus of
Nazareth, the son of Joseph.”
The Jews therefore said unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed.
so the Jews said to the man who had been
healed, “This is the Sabbath! It is unlawful for you to carry your mat.”
Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?
Has not Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps it. Why are you trying to kill Me?”
If a man on the sabbath day receive
circumcision, that the
law of Moses should not be broken; are ye
angry at me, because I have made a man every
whit whole on the sabbath day?
If a boy can be
circumcised on the Sabbath so that the
law of Moses will not be broken, why are you
angry with Me for making the whole man well on the Sabbath?
But this people who knoweth not the
law are
cursed.
But this crowd that does not know the
law, they are under a
curse.”
Doth our
law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
“Does our
law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?”
Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?
In the Law Moses commanded us to stone such a woman. So what do You say?”
It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.
Even in your own
Law it is written that the testimony of two men is
valid.
Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?
Jesus replied, “Is it not written in your Law: ‘I have said you are gods’?
The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?
The crowd replied, “We have heard from the
Law that the Christ will remain
forever. So how can You say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”
But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their
law, They
hated me without a cause.
But this is to
fulfill what is written in their
Law: ‘They
hated Me without reason.’
And led him away to
Annas first; for he was father in
law to
Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year.
They brought Him first to
Annas, who was the father-in-
law of
Caiaphas, the high priest that year.
Then said
Pilate unto them, Take ye him, and judge him according to your
law. The Jews therefore said unto him, It is not
lawful for us to put any man to death:
“You take Him and judge Him by your own
law,”
Pilate told them. “We are not permitted to
execute anyone,” the Jews replied.