79 verses contain “Sand” (in the KJV: 42, in the BSB: 66) — showing 1–79
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That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelatchet, and that I will not take any thing that is thine, lest thou shouldest say, I have made
Abram rich:
that I will not accept even a thread, or a
strap of a
sandal, or anything that belongs to you, lest you should say, ‘I have made
Abram rich.’
That in blessing I will
bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the
sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;
I will surely
bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the
sand on the
seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.
And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
But You have said, ‘I will surely make you
prosper, and I will make your offspring like the
sand of the sea, too numerous to count.’”
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.
So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance, like the
sand of the sea, that he stopped keeping
track of it; for it was beyond measure.
And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he
slew the Egyptian, and
hid him in the
sand.
After looking this way and that and seeing no one, he struck down the Egyptian and
hid his body in the
sand.
And he said, Draw not
nigh hither: put off thy
shoes from off thy feet, for the place
whereon thou standest is holy ground.
“Do not come any closer,” God said. “Take off your
sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.”
And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins
girded, your
shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in
haste: it is the LORD’S
passover.
This is how you are to eat it: You must be fully dressed for travel, with your
sandals on your feet and your staff in your hand. You are to eat in
haste; it is the LORD’s
Passover.
Then shall his brother’s wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his
shoe from off his foot, and
spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother’s house.
his brother’s widow shall go up to him in the presence of the elders, remove his
sandal,
spit in his face, and declare, “This is what is done to the man who will not maintain his brother’s line.”
And I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes are not
waxen old upon you, and thy
shoe is not
waxen old upon thy foot.
For forty years I led you in the wilderness, yet your clothes and
sandals did not wear out.
They shall call the people unto the mountain; there they shall offer sacrifices of righteousness: for they shall
suck of the abundance of the seas, and of treasures
hid in the
sand.
They will call the peoples to a mountain; there they will offer sacrifices of righteousness. For they will feast on the abundance of the seas and the hidden treasures of the sand.”
And the captain of the LORD’S host said unto Joshua, Loose thy
shoe from off thy foot; for the place
whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did so.
The Commander of the LORD’s army replied, “Take off your
sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy.” And Joshua did so.
And old
shoes and
clouted upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and
mouldy.
And these bottles of wine, which we filled, were new; and, behold, they be rent: and these our garments and our
shoes are become old by reason of the very long journey.
These wineskins were new when we filled them, but look, they are
cracked. And these clothes and
sandals are worn out from our very long journey.”
And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the
sand that is upon the sea shore in multitude, with horses and
chariots very many.
So these kings came out with all their armies, a multitude as numerous as the
sand on the
seashore, along with a great number of horses and
chariots.
And the Midianites and the
Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels were without number, as the
sand by the sea side for multitude.
Now the Midianites,
Amalekites, and all the other people of the east had settled in the valley like a
swarm of locusts, and their camels were as countless as the
sand on the
seashore.
Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning
redeeming and concerning changing, for to
confirm all things; a man
plucked off his
shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel.
Now in former times in Israel, concerning the
redemption or exchange of property, to make any matter legally binding a man would remove his
sandal and give it to the other party, and this was a
confirmation in Israel.
Therefore the
kinsman said unto Boaz,
Buy it for thee. So he drew off his
shoe.
And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand
chariots, and six thousand
horsemen, and people as the
sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and pitched in
Michmash, eastward from Beth-
aven.
Now the Philistines assembled to fight against Israel with three thousand
chariots, six thousand
horsemen, and troops as numerous as the
sand on the
seashore. They went up and camped at
Michmash, east of Beth-
aven.
Therefore I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered unto thee, from
Dan even to Beer-
sheba, as the
sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that thou go to battle in thine own person.
Moreover thou knowest also what
Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto
Abner the son of
Ner, and unto
Amasa the son of Jether, whom he
slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his
girdle that was about his loins, and in his
shoes that were on his feet.
Moreover, you know what
Joab son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to
Abner son of
Ner and
Amasa son of Jether, the two commanders of the armies of Israel. He killed them in peacetime to
avenge the blood of war. He
stained with the blood of war the belt around his
waist and the
sandals on his feet.
Judah and Israel were many, as the
sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking, and making
merry.
The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the
sand on the
seashore, and they were eating and drinking and
rejoicing.
And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.
And God gave Solomon wisdom, exceedingly deep insight, and understanding beyond measure, like the
sand on the
seashore.
And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the
captives, and with the
spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and
arrayed them, and
shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and
anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon
asses, and brought them to
Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.
Then the men who were designated by name arose, took charge of the
captives, and provided from the
plunder clothing for the naked. They clothed them, gave them
sandals and food and drink,
anointed their wounds, and put all the feeble on
donkeys. So they brought them to
Jericho, the City of Palms, to their brothers. Then they returned to Samaria.
For now it would be heavier than the
sand of the sea: therefore my words are
swallowed up.
For then it would
outweigh the
sand of the seas— no wonder my words have been
rash.
Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
So I thought: ‘I will die in my nest and multiply my days as the sand.
Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
For she leaves her eggs on the ground and lets them warm in the sand.
Moab is my
washpot; over
Edom will I cast out my
shoe: Philistia, triumph thou because of me.
He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and
feathered fowls like as the
sand of the sea:
He rained meat on them like dust, and winged birds like the sand of the sea.
Moab is my
washpot; over
Edom will I cast out my
shoe; over Philistia will I triumph.
If I should count them, they are more in number than the
sand: when I
awake, I am still with thee.
If I were to count them, they would outnumber the grains of
sand; and when I
awake, I am still with You.
A stone is heavy, and the
sand weighty; but a
fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.
A stone is heavy and
sand is a burden, but
aggravation from a
fool outweighs them both.
How beautiful are thy feet with
shoes, O prince’s daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a
cunning workman.
How beautiful are your
sandaled feet, O daughter of the prince! The curves of your thighs are like jewels, the
handiwork of a master.
None of them grows
weary or stumbles; no one slumbers or sleeps. No belt is loose and no
sandal strap is broken.
For though thy people Israel be as the
sand of the sea, yet a
remnant of them shall return: the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness.
Though your people, O Israel, be like the
sand of the sea, only a
remnant will return. Destruction has been decreed, overflowing with righteousness.
And the LORD shall utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he
shake his hand over the river, and shall
smite it in the seven streams, and make men go over
dryshod.
The LORD will
devote to destruction the gulf of the Sea of Egypt; with a
scorching wind He will
sweep His hand over the Euphrates. He will split it into seven streams for men to cross with dry
sandals.
At the same time spake the LORD by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the
sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off thy
shoe from thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and
barefoot.
the LORD had already spoken through Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, “Go, remove the
sackcloth from your
waist and the
sandals from your feet.” And Isaiah did so, walking around naked and
barefoot.
Thy seed also had been as the
sand, and the offspring of thy
bowels like the gravel thereof; his name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.
Your descendants would have been as countless as the
sand, and your offspring as numerous as its grains; their name would never be cut off or
eliminated from My presence.”
Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not
tremble at my presence, which have placed the
sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof
toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they
roar, yet can they not pass over it?
Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not
tremble before Me, the One who set the
sand as the boundary for the sea, an
enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves
surge, but they cannot prevail. They
roar but cannot cross it.
Their widows are increased to me above the
sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a
spoiler at
noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.
I will make their widows more numerous than the
sand of the sea. I will bring a destroyer at
noon against the mothers of young men. I will suddenly bring upon them
anguish and dismay.
As the host of heaven cannot be numbered, neither the sand of the sea measured: so will I multiply the seed of David my servant, and the Levites that minister unto me.
As the hosts of heaven cannot be counted and as the
sand on the
seashore cannot be measured, so too will I multiply the descendants of My servant David and the Levites who minister before Me.”
I clothed thee also with
broidered work, and
shod thee with badgers’ skin, and I
girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.
I clothed you in
embroidered cloth and gave you
sandals of fine leather. I
wrapped you in fine linen and covered you with silk.
Forbear to cry, make no
mourning for the dead, bind the
tire of thine head upon thee, and put on thy
shoes upon thy feet, and cover not thy lips, and eat not the bread of men.
Groan quietly; do not
mourn for the dead. Put on your
turban and
strap your
sandals on your feet; do not cover your lips or eat the bread of mourners.”
And your tires shall be upon your heads, and your
shoes upon your feet: ye shall not
mourn nor
weep; but ye shall pine away for your
iniquities, and
mourn one toward another.
Your turbans will remain on your heads and your
sandals on your feet. You will not
mourn or
weep, but you will waste away because of your sins, and you will
groan among
yourselves.
Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.
Yet the number of the Israelites will be like the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured or counted. And it will happen that in the very place where it was said to them, ‘You are not My people,’ they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of
shoes;
This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Israel, even four, I will not
revoke My judgment, because they sell the righteous for silver and the
needy for a pair of
sandals.
That we may
buy the poor for silver, and the
needy for a pair of
shoes;
yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
Let us
buy the poor with silver and the
needy for a pair of
sandals, selling even the
chaff with the wheat!”
They shall come all for violence: their faces shall
sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the
sand.
All of them come bent on violence; their hordes advance like the east wind; they gather prisoners like sand.
I indeed
baptize you with water unto
repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose
shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall
baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:
I
baptize you with water for
repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose
sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will
baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be
likened unto a
foolish man, which built his house upon the
sand:
But
everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a
foolish man who built his house on
sand.
Nor
scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither
shoes, nor yet
staves: for the
workman is worthy of his meat.
Take no
bag for the road, or second
tunic, or
sandals, or staff; for the worker is worthy of his provisions.
And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the
latchet of whose
shoes I am not worthy to
stoop down and unloose.
And he began to
proclaim: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose
sandals I am not worthy to
stoop down and
untie.
John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed
baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the
latchet of whose
shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall
baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
John answered all of them: “I
baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose
sandals I am not worthy to
untie. He will
baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best
robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and
shoes on his feet:
But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best
robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and
sandals on his feet.
And he said unto them, When I sent you without
purse, and
scrip, and
shoes, lacked ye any thing? And they said, Nothing.
Then Jesus asked them, “When I sent you out without
purse or
bag or
sandals, did you lack anything?” “Nothing,” they answered.
He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose
shoe’s
latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose
sandals I am not worthy to
untie.”
Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy
shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.
Then the Lord said to him, ‘Take off your
sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.
And the angel said unto him,
Gird thyself, and bind on thy
sandals. And so he did. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about thee, and follow me.
“Get dressed and put on your
sandals,” said the angel. Peter did so, and the angel told him, “
Wrap your
cloak around you and follow me.”
And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose
shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.
As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But He is coming after me whose
sandals I am not worthy to
untie.’
Which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands,
strake sail, and so were driven.
After
hoisting it up, the
crew used ropes to
undergird the ship. And fearing that they would run
aground on the
sandbars of
Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and were driven along.
And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain
creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.
When
daylight came, they did not recognize the land, but they sighted a bay with a
sandy beach, where they decided to run the ship
aground if they could.
And falling into a place where two seas met, they ran the ship
aground; and the
forepart stuck fast, and remained unmoveable, but the hinder part was broken with the violence of the waves.
But the vessel struck a
sandbar and ran
aground. The bow
stuck fast and would not move, and the stern was being broken up by the pounding of the waves.
Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the
sand of the sea, a
remnant shall be saved:
Isaiah
cries out concerning Israel: “Though the number of the Israelites is like the
sand of the sea, only the
remnant will be saved.
Therefore
sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the
sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.
And so from one man, and he as good as dead, came descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as countless as the
sand on the
seashore.
And I stood upon the
sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of
blasphemy.
Then I saw a beast with ten horns and seven heads rising out of the sea. There were ten royal crowns on its horns and
blasphemous names on its heads.
And shall go out to
deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth,
Gog and
Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the
sand of the sea.
and will go out to
deceive the nations in the four corners of the earth—
Gog and
Magog—to
assemble them for battle. Their number is like the
sand of the
seashore.
The thought of the floods of the sea came likewise to
nought, for the
sand stood up and stopped them.
A great number also
sundry countries came with them like locusts, and like the
sand of the earth: for the multitude was without number.
And she took
sandals upon her feet, and put about her her bracelets, and her chains, and her rings, and her earrings, and all her ornaments, and decked herself
bravely, to
allure the eyes of all men that should see her.
Neither compared I unto her any precious stone, because all gold in respect of her is as a little sand, and silver shall be counted as clay before her.
Who can number the
sand of the sea, and the drops of rain, and the days of
eternity?
As a drop of water unto the sea, and a gravelstone in comparison of the
sand; so are a thousand years to the days of
eternity.
Sand, and salt, and a mass of iron, is easier to bear, than a man without understanding.
As the
climbing up a
sandy way is to the feet of the aged, so is a wife full of words to a quiet man.
To whom thou hast spoken and promised, that thou wouldest multiply their seed as the stars of heaven, and as the
sand that lieth upon the
seashore.
for I have
sinned above the number of the
sands of the sea. My transgressions, O Lord, are multiplied: my transgressions are multiplied, and I am not worthy to behold and see the height of heaven for the multitude of mine
iniquities.
And the king of Egypt gathered together a great host, like the
sand that lieth upon the sea shore, and many ships, and went about through
deceit to get Alexander’s kingdom, and join it to his own.
