68 verses contain “Poi” (in the KJV: 28, in the BSB: 46) — showing 1–68
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And
Esau said, Behold, I am at the
point to die: and what profit shall this
birthright do to me?
“Look,” said
Esau, “I am about to die, so what good is a
birthright to me?”
And Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys by the commandment of the LORD: and these are their journeys according to their goings out.
At the LORD’s command, Moses recorded the stages of their journey. These are the stages listed by their starting points:
And this shall be your north border: from the great sea ye shall
point out for you mount
Hor:
Your northern border will run from the Great Sea directly to Mount
Hor,
From mount
Hor ye shall
point out your border unto the entrance of
Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be to Zedad:
and from Mount
Hor to Lebo-
hamath, then extend to Zedad,
And ye shall point out your east border from Hazar-enan to Shepham:
And your eastern border will run straight from Hazar-enan to Shepham,
Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and
wormwood;
Make sure there is no man or woman, clan or tribe among you
today whose heart turns away from the LORD our God to go and worship the gods of those nations. Make sure there is no root among you that bears such
poisonous and bitter fruit,
They shall be burnt with hunger, and
devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the
poison of serpents of the dust.
They will be wasted from hunger and
ravaged by
pestilence and bitter plague; I will send the fangs of wild beasts against them, with the
venom of vipers that
slither in the dust.
For their vine is of the vine of
Sodom, and of the fields of
Gomorrah: their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter:
But their vine is from the vine of
Sodom and from the fields of
Gomorrah. Their grapes are
poisonous; their clusters are bitter.
Their wine is the
poison of
dragons, and the cruel
venom of asps.
Their wine is the
venom of serpents, the deadly
poison of cobras.
And the staff of his
spear was like a
weaver’s beam; and his
spear’s head
weighed six hundred shekels of iron: and one bearing a shield went before him.
The shaft of his
spear was like a
weaver’s beam, and its iron
point weighed six hundred shekels. In addition, his shield bearer went before him.
And when they urged him till he was
ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.
But when they pressed him to the
point of
embarrassment, he said, “Send them.” And they sent fifty men, who searched for three days but did not find
Elijah.
And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and
warned him of, and saved himself there, not once nor twice.
So the king of Israel sent word to the place the man of God had
pointed out. Time and again
Elisha warned the king, so that he was on his guard in such places.
And they said unto him, Thus saith
Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of
rebuke, and
blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.
to tell him, “This is what
Hezekiah says:
Today is a day of distress,
rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the
point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.
After him repaired
Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, unto the place over against the
sepulchres of David, and to the
pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.
Beyond him,
Nehemiah son of Azbuk, ruler of a half-district of Beth-zur, made repairs up to a
point opposite the tombs of David, as far as the artificial
pool and the House of the Mighty.
After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.
And next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall of Ophel.
For the arrows of the
Almighty are within me, the
poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in
array against me.
For the arrows of the
Almighty have pierced me; my spirit drinks in their
poison; the terrors of God are
arrayed against me.
Trouble and
anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
He shall
suck the
poison of asps: the
viper’s tongue shall
slay him.
He will
suck the
poison of cobras; the fangs of a
viper will kill him.
It is drawn, and cometh out of the body;
yea, the
glittering sword cometh out of his gall: terrors are upon him.
It is drawn out of his back, the
gleaming point from his liver. Terrors come over him.
Sharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp
pointed things upon the
mire.
Their
poison is like the
poison of a serpent: they are like the
deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my
thirst they gave me
vinegar to drink.
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’
poison is under their lips.
Selah.
He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;
winking his eyes, speaking with his feet, and
pointing with his fingers.
And this also is a
sore evil, that in all
points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?
This too is a
grievous evil: Exactly as a man is born, so he will depart. What does he gain as he toils for the wind?
And they said unto him, Thus saith
Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of
rebuke, and of
blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.
to tell him, “This is what
Hezekiah says:
Today is a day of distress,
rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the
point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.
Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;
Then you will call, and the LORD will answer; you will cry out, and He will say, ‘Here I am.’ If you remove the yoke from your midst, the
pointing of the finger and
malicious talk,
Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? saith the LORD: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the
womb? saith thy God.
Shall I bring a
baby to the
point of birth and not deliver it?” says the LORD. “Or will I who deliver close the
womb?” says your God.
Why do we sit still?
assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have
sinned against the LORD.
Why are we just sitting here? Gather together, let us
flee to the fortified cities and perish there, for the LORD our God has
doomed us. He has given us
poisoned water to drink, because we have
sinned against the LORD.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with
wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Behold, I will feed this people
wormwood and give them
poisoned water to drink.
The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the
point of a
diamond: it is
graven upon the table of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars;
“The sin of Judah is written with an iron
stylus, engraved with a
diamond point on the tablets of their hearts and on the horns of their altars.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets; Behold, I will feed them with
wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall: for from the prophets of Jerusalem is
profaneness gone forth into all the land.
Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts says concerning the prophets: “I will feed them
wormwood and give them
poisoned water to drink, for from the prophets of Jerusalem
ungodliness has spread throughout the land.”
I have set the
point of the sword against all their gates, that their heart may
faint, and their ruins be multiplied:
ah! it is made bright, it is
wrapped up for the slaughter.
So that their hearts may
melt and many may
stumble, I have appointed at all their gates a sword for slaughter.
Yes, it is ready to
flash like
lightning; it is drawn for slaughter.
The west side also shall be the great sea from the border, till a man come over against
Hamath. This is the west side.
And on the west side, the Great Sea will be the boundary up to a
point opposite Lebo-
hamath. This will be the western boundary.
Therefore the he goat waxed very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and for it came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven.
Thus the goat became very great, but at the height of his power, his large horn was broken off, and four prominent horns came up in its place, pointing toward the four winds of heaven.
They have spoken words,
swearing falsely in making a covenant: thus judgment springeth up as
hemlock in the furrows of the field.
They speak mere words; with false oaths they make covenants. So judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of a field.
Shall horses run upon the rock? will one
plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into
hemlock:
“Do horses
gallop on the cliffs? Does one
plow the sea with oxen? But you have turned justice into
poison and the fruit of righteousness into
wormwood—
And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!
Pointing to His disciples, He said, “Here are My mother and My brothers.
And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to
shew him the buildings of the temple.
As Jesus left the temple and was walking away, His disciples came up to Him to point out its buildings.
Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death:
tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with Me.”
And
besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the
point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be
healed; and she shall live.
and
pleaded with Him
urgently, “My little daughter is near death. Please come and place Your hands on her, so that she will be
healed and live.”
And saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death:
tarry ye here, and watch.
Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch.”
They shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not
hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
they will
pick up snakes with their hands, and if they drink any deadly
poison, it will not
harm them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will be made well.”
When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into
Galilee, he went unto him, and
besought him that he would come down, and
heal his son: for he was at the
point of death.
When he heard that Jesus had come from
Judea to
Galilee, he went and
begged Him to come down and
heal his son, who was about to die.
Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.
At that point, the captain went with the officers and brought the apostles—but not by force, for fear the people would stone them.
For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.
For I see that you are
poisoned by bitterness and
captive to iniquity.”
But the unbelieving Jews
stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren.
But the unbelieving Jews
stirred up the Gentiles and
poisoned their minds against the brothers.
Their throat is an open
sepulchre; with their tongues they have used
deceit; the
poison of asps is under their lips:
“Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice
deceit.” “The
venom of vipers is on their lips.”
Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God,
However, I have written you a bold reminder on some points, because of the grace God has given me
Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall
reveal even this unto you.
All of us who are
mature should embrace this
point of view. And if you think differently about some issue, God will
reveal this to you as well.
If thou put the brethren in
remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ,
nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine,
whereunto thou hast attained.
By
pointing out these things to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus,
nourished by the words of faith and sound instruction that you have followed.
But avoid
foolish questions, and
genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our
infirmities; but was in all
points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to
sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who was
tempted in every way that we are, yet was without sin.
And it is yet far more evident: for that after the
similitude of Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,
And this
point is even more clear if another priest like
Melchizedek appears,
Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;
The point of what we are saying is this: We do have such a high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,
Ye have not yet resisted unto blood,
striving against sin.
In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the
point of
shedding your blood.
For
whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet
offend in one
point, he is guilty of all.
Whoever keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one
point is guilty of breaking all of it.
But the tongue can no man
tame; it is an
unruly evil, full of deadly
poison.
but no man can
tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly
poison.
Searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did
signify, when it
testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow.
trying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was
pointing when He
predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow.
But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see
afar off, and hath forgotten that he was
purged from his old sins.
But
whoever lacks these traits is
nearsighted to the
point of blindness, having forgotten that he has been
cleansed from his past sins.
For he created all things, that they might have their being: and the generations of the world were healthful; and there is no poison of destruction in them, nor the kingdom of death upon the earth:
Nevertheless, when I perceived that I could not otherwise obtain her, except God gave her me; and that was a
point of wisdom also to know whose gift she was; I prayed unto the Lord, and
besought him, and with my whole heart I said,
To stand upon every point, and go over things at large, and to be curious in particulars, belongeth to the first author of the story:
Whereupon being accused of the king’s friends before Eupator, and called
traitor at every word because he had left
Cyprus, that Philometor had committed unto him, and departed to
Antiochus Epiphanes, and seeing that he was in no honourable place, he was so discouraged, that he
poisoned himself and died.
But when
Judas his first band came in sight, the enemies, being
smitten with fear and terror through the appearing of him who
seeth all things, fled
amain, one running into this way, another that way, so as that they were often
hurt of their own men, and wounded with the
points of their own swords.
Which things when
Judas perceived, he commanded the multitude to call upon the Lord night and day, that if ever at any other time, he would now also help them, being at the
point to be put from their law, from their country, and from the holy temple:
And this was his vision: That Onias, who had been high priest, a
virtuous and a good man,
reverend in conversation, gentle in condition, well spoken also, and exercised from a child in all
points of virtue, holding up his hands prayed for the whole body of the Jews.