1,175 verses contain “Sou” (in the KJV: 1,034, in the BSB: 584) — showing 1,101–1,175
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There is that destroyeth his own
soul through
bashfulness, and by accepting of persons overthroweth himself.
Flee from sin as from the face of a serpent: for if thou comest too near it, it will
bite thee: the teeth thereof are as the teeth of a lion,
slaying the
souls of men.
When the ungodly curseth
Satan, he curseth his own
soul.
Whoso teacheth a
fool is as one that glueth a
potsherd together, and as he that waketh one from a
sound sleep.
With all these I
sought rest: and in whose inheritance shall I
abide?
Three sorts of men my
soul hateth, and I am greatly
offended at their life: a poor man that is proud, a rich man that is a
liar, and an old
adulterer that doateth.
My son, keep the flower of thine age sound; and give not thy strength to strangers.
A loud crying woman and a
scold shall be
sought out to drive away the enemies.
Better is the poor, being
sound and strong of constitution, than a rich man that is
afflicted in his body.
There is no riches above a sound body, and no joy above the joy of the heart.
Love thine own soul, and comfort thy heart, remove sorrow far from thee: for sorrow hath killed many, and there is no profit therein.
Sound sleep cometh of moderate eating: he riseth early, and his wits are with him: but the pain of watching, and
choler, and pangs of the
belly, are with an
unsatiable man.
Speak, thou that art the elder, for it becometh thee, but with sound judgment; and hinder not musick.
In every good work trust thy own soul; for this is the keeping of the commandments.
If thou have a servant,
entreat him as a brother: for thou hast need of him, as of thine own
soul: if thou
entreat him evil, and he run from thee, which way
wilt thou go to seek him?
Blessed is the
soul of him that feareth the Lord: to whom
doth he look? and who is his strength?
He raiseth up the soul, and lighteneth the eyes: he giveth health, life, and blessing.
My son, prove thy soul in thy life, and see what is evil for it, and give not that unto it.
For all things are not profitable for all men, neither hath every soul pleasure in every thing.
They shall not be sought for in publick counsel, nor sit high in the congregation: they shall not sit on the judges’ seat, nor understand the sentence of judgment: they cannot declare justice and judgment; and they shall not be found where parables are spoken.
And none may say, What is this? wherefore is that? for at time convenient they shall all be
sought out: at his commandment the waters stood as an
heap, and at the words of his mouth the receptacles of waters.
At his sight the mountains are
shaken, and at his will the
south wind bloweth.
And he compassed him with pomegranates, and with many golden bells round about, that as he went there might be a
sound, and a noise made that might be heard in the temple, for a
memorial to the children of his people;
He
beautified their feasts, and set in order the solemn times until the end, that they might praise his holy name, and that the temple might
sound from morning.
Thy soul covered the whole earth, and thou filledst it with dark parables.
For they
sought out all wickedness, till the
vengeance came upon them.
Who
didst raise up a dead man from death, and his
soul from the place of the dead, by the word of the most High:
Then
shouted the sons of Aaron, and
sounded the silver
trumpets, and made a great noise to be heard, for a
remembrance before the most High.
The singers also
sang praises with their voices, with great variety of
sounds was there made sweet
melody.
And hast delivered me, according to the multitude of they
mercies and greatness of thy name, from the teeth of them that were ready to
devour me, and out of the hands of such as
sought after my life, and from the
manifold afflictions which I had;
By an
accusation to the king from an unrighteous tongue my
soul drew near even unto death, my life was near to the
hell beneath.
Even from the flower till the
grape was ripe hath my heart delighted in her: my foot went the right way, from my youth up
sought I after her.
My
soul hath
wrestled with her, and in my doings I was exact: I stretched forth my hands to the heaven above, and
bewailed my ignorances of her.
I directed my soul unto her, and I found her in pureness: I have had my heart joined with her from the beginning, therefore shall I not be foresaken.
Wherefore are ye slow, and what say ye to these things, seeing your
souls are very
thirsty?
Put your neck under the yoke, and let your soul receive instruction: she is hard at hand to find.
Open thine eyes, and behold; for the dead that are in the graves, whose souls are taken from their bodies, will give unto the Lord neither praise nor righteousness:
But the
soul that is greatly
vexed, which goeth
stooping and feeble, and the eyes that fail, and the
hungry soul, will give thee praise and righteousness, O Lord.
O Lord
Almighty, God of Israel, the
soul in
anguish the troubled spirit, crieth unto thee.
For mine angel is with you, and I myself caring for your souls.
O ye spirits and
souls of the righteous,
bless ye the Lord: praise and
exalt him above all for ever.
Then many that sought after justice and judgment went down into the wilderness, to dwell there:
For He pursued the wicked, and
sought them out, and burnt up those that
vexed his people.
And laid open the book of the law, wherein the heathen had
sought to
paint the likeness of their images.
So the camp removed, and pitched upon the
south side of
Emmaus.
In the mean season came
Gorgias by night into the camp of
Judas: and when he found no man there, he
sought them in the mountains: for said he, These fellows
flee from us
Wherefore they went out of the camp to battle; but they that were with
Judas sounded their
trumpets.
When
Judas therefore saw that the battle was begun, and that the cry of the city went up to heaven, with
trumpets, and a great
sound,
So he went forth behind them in three companies, who
sounded their
trumpets, and
cried with prayer.
Afterward went
Judas forth with his brethren, and fought against the children of
Esau in the land toward the
south, where he
smote Hebron, and the towns thereof, and pulled down the fortress of it, and burned the towers thereof round about.
Wherefore he came and
sought to take the city, and to
spoil it; but he was not able, because they of the city, having had
warning thereof,
About this time they that were in the tower shut up the Israelites round about the sanctuary, and
sought always their
hurt, and the
strengthening of the heathen.
Then the king rising very early marched fiercely with his host toward Bathzacharias, where his armies made them ready to battle, and
sounded the
trumpets.
Was returned out of Persia and Media, and the king’s host also that went with him, and that he sought to take unto him the ruling of the affairs.
Now the
Assideans were the first among the children of Israel that
sought peace of them:
Then they pursued after them a day’s journey, from Adasa unto Gazera,
sounding an
alarm after them with their
trumpets.
As for Bacchides, he was in the right wing: so the host drew near on the two parts, and
sounded their
trumpets.
They also of
Judas’ side, even they
sounded their
trumpets also, so that the earth
shook at the noise of the armies, and the battle continued from morning till night.
But when Bacchides
gat knowledge thereof, he
sought for to
slay him
For I
repent that I gave my daughter unto him, for he
sought to
slay me.
Howbeit he was afraid that
Jonathan would not suffer him, and that he would fight against him; wherefore he
sought a way how to take
Jonathan, that he might kill him. So he removed, and came to Bethsan.
Then all the heathen that were round about then
sought to destroy them: for said they, They have no captain, nor any to help them: now therefore let us make war upon them, and take away their
memorial from among men.
As for the land of
Judea, that was quiet all the days of Simon; for he
sought the good of his nation in such wise, as that
evermore his authority and honour pleased them well.
The people therefore
sang the acts of Simon, and unto what glory he thought to bring his nation, made him their governor and chief priest, because he had done all these things, and for the justice and faith which he kept to his nation, and for that he
sought by all means to
exalt his people.
Then
sounded they with the holy
trumpets:
whereupon Cendebeus and his host were put to flight, so that many of them were slain, and the
remnant gat them to the strong hold.
Hereof when he heard, he was
sore astonished: so he laid hands on them that were come to destroy him, and
slew them; for he knew that they
sought to make him away.
But when he was ready to die with stripes, he
groaned, and said, It is manifest unto the Lord, that hath the holy knowledge, that whereas I might have been delivered from death, I now
endure sore pains in body by being beaten: but in
soul am well content to suffer these things, because I fear him.
But Rhodocus, who was in the Jews’ host, disclosed the secrets to the enemies; therefore he was
sought out, and when they had
gotten him, they put him in prison.
Notwithstanding, when Maccabeus saw that Nicanor began to be
churlish unto him, and that he
entreated him more roughly than he was
wont, perceiving that such
sour behaviour came not of good, he gathered together not a few of his men, and withdrew himself from Nicanor.
And when they
sware that they could not tell where the man was whom he
sought,