308 verses contain “Ways” (in the KJV: 246, in the BSB: 212) — showing 1–100
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And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
And God looked upon the earth and saw that it was corrupt; for all living creatures on the earth had corrupted their ways.
And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant’s house, and
tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your
ways. And they said,
Nay; but we will
abide in the street all night.
and said, “My lords, please turn aside into the house of your servant; wash your feet and
spend the night. Then you can rise early and go on your way.” “No,” they answered, “we will
spend the night in the square.”
Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight,
shew me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people.
Now if indeed I have found favor in Your sight, please let me know Your ways, that I may know You and find favor in Your sight. Remember that this nation is Your people.”
And thou shalt bring the meat offering that is made of these things unto the LORD: and when it is presented unto the priest, he shall bring it unto the altar.
When you bring to the LORD the grain offering made in any of these ways, it is to be presented to the priest, and he shall take it to the altar.
And it shall be, when he shall be guilty in one of these things, that he shall
confess that he hath
sinned in that thing:
If someone incurs guilt in one of these
ways, he must
confess the sin he has committed,
And if the people of the land do any
ways hide their eyes from the man, when he giveth of his seed unto
Molech, and kill him not:
And if the people of the land ever hide their eyes and fail to put to death the man who gives one of his children to
Molech,
And if he be not redeemed in these years, then he shall go out in the year of jubile, both he, and his children with him.
Even if he is not redeemed in any of these
ways, he and his children shall be released in the Year of
Jubilee.
I will also send wild beasts among you, which shall
rob you of your children, and destroy your cattle, and make you few in number; and your high
ways shall be
desolate.
I will send wild animals against you to
rob you of your children, destroy your
livestock, and reduce your numbers, until your roads lie
desolate.
But if he shall any ways make them void after that he hath heard them; then he shall bear her iniquity.
But if he nullifies them after he hears of them, then he will bear her iniquity.”
Ye shall walk in all the
ways which the LORD your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may
prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.
You must walk in all the
ways that the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live and
prosper and
prolong your days in the land that you will possess.
Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.
Therefore you shall keep the commandments of the LORD your God, walking in His ways and fearing Him.
And now, Israel, what
doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his
ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,
And now, O Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God by walking in all His ways, to love Him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,
For if ye shall
diligently keep all these commandments which I command you, to do them, to love the LORD your God, to walk in all his
ways, and to
cleave unto him;
For if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you to follow—to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, and to hold fast to Him—
Take
heed to
thyself that thou be not
snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou
enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.
be careful not to be ensnared by their ways after they have been destroyed before you. Do not inquire about their gods, asking, “How do these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise.”
When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.
When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you, do not
imitate the
detestable ways of the nations there.
If thou shalt keep all these commandments to do them, which I command thee this day, to love the LORD thy God, and to walk ever in his ways; then shalt thou add three cities more for thee, beside these three:
and if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you
today, loving the LORD your God and walking in His
ways at all times, then you are to add three more cities to these three.
Thou hast
avouched the LORD this day to be thy God, and to walk in his
ways, and to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and to
hearken unto his voice:
Today you have proclaimed that the LORD is your God and that you will walk in His
ways, keep His statutes and commandments and ordinances, and
listen to His voice.
The LORD shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be
smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and
flee before thee seven
ways.
The LORD will cause the enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you. They will march out against you in one direction but
flee from you in seven.
The LORD shall establish thee an holy people unto himself, as he hath
sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, and walk in his
ways.
The LORD will establish you as His holy people, just as He has
sworn to you, if you keep the commandments of the LORD your God and walk in His
ways.
The LORD shall cause thee to be
smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and
flee seven
ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them in one direction but
flee from them in seven. You will be an object of
horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
and at
noon you will
grope about like a blind man in the darkness. You will not
prosper in your
ways. Day after day you will be
oppressed and
plundered, with no one to save you.
In that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his
ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall
bless thee in the land
whither thou goest to possess it.
For I am commanding you
today to love the LORD your God, to walk in His
ways, and to keep His commandments, statutes, and ordinances, so that you may live and increase, and the LORD your God may
bless you in the land that you are entering to possess.
He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
He is the Rock, His work is perfect; all His ways are just. A God of faithfulness without injustice, righteous and upright is He.
But take
diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his
ways, and to keep his commandments, and to
cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.
But be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.”
And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned, and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their
stubborn way.
But when the judge died, the Israelites became even more corrupt than their fathers, going after other gods to serve them and bow down to them. They would not give up their evil practices and
stubborn ways.
And when he came, lo,
Eli sat upon a seat by the
wayside watching: for his heart
trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, and told it, all the city
cried out.
When he arrived, there was
Eli, sitting on his chair beside the road and watching, because his heart
trembled for the ark of God. When the man entered the city to give a report, the whole city
cried out.
And his sons walked not in his
ways, but turned aside after
lucre, and took bribes, and
perverted judgment.
But his sons did not walk in his
ways; they turned aside toward
dishonest gain, accepting bribes and
perverting justice.
And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.
“Look,” they said, “you are old, and your sons do not walk in your
ways. Now
appoint a king to judge us like all the other nations.”
And David
behaved himself wisely in all his
ways; and the LORD was with him.
and he continued to
prosper in all his
ways, because the LORD was with him.
For we must needs die, and are as water
spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither
doth God respect any person: yet
doth he
devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.
For surely we will die and be like water poured out on the ground, which cannot be recovered. Yet God does not take away a life; but He devises ways that the banished one may not be cast out from Him.
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.
And keep the charge of the LORD thy God, to walk in his
ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his
testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest
prosper in all that thou doest, and
whithersoever thou turnest
thyself:
And keep the charge of the LORD your God to walk in His
ways and to keep His statutes, commandments, ordinances, and decrees, as is written in the Law of Moses, so that you may
prosper in all you do and wherever you turn,
And if thou
wilt walk in my
ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will
lengthen thy days.
So if you walk in My
ways and keep My statutes and commandments, just as your father David did, I will
prolong your days.”
Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and
forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his
ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)
be heard by You from heaven, Your dwelling place. And may You
forgive and act, and repay each man according to all his
ways, since You know his heart—for You alone know the hearts of all men—
That he may
incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his
ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
May He
incline our hearts to Himself, to walk in all His
ways and to keep the commandments and statutes and ordinances He commanded our fathers.
Because that they have
forsaken me, and have worshipped
Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians,
Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children of
Ammon, and have not walked in my
ways, to do that which is right in mine eyes, and to keep my statutes and my judgments, as did David his father.
For they have
forsaken Me to worship
Ashtoreth the goddess of the Sidonians,
Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the
Ammonites. They have not walked in My
ways, nor done what is right in My eyes, nor kept My statutes and judgments, as Solomon’s father David did.
And it shall be, if thou
wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and
wilt walk in my
ways, and do that is right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with thee, and build thee a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel unto thee.
If you
listen to all that I command you, walk in My
ways, and do what is right in My sight in order to keep My statutes and commandments as My servant David did, then I will be with you. I will build you a lasting dynasty just as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you.
After this thing
Jeroboam returned not from his evil way, but made again of the lowest of the people priests of the high places:
whosoever would, he consecrated him, and he became one of the priests of the high places.
Even after these events,
Jeroboam did not
repent of his evil
ways, but again he appointed priests for the high places from every class of people. He ordained
anyone who desired to be a priest of the high places.
For he walked in all the way of
Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sin
wherewith he made Israel to sin, to
provoke the LORD God of Israel to anger with their
vanities.
For he walked in all the
ways of
Jeroboam son of Nebat and in his sins, which he caused Israel to commit,
provoking the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger with their worthless idols.
And he walked in all the
ways of
Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the LORD: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.
And
Jehoshaphat walked in all the
ways of his father
Asa; he did not turn away from them, but did what was right in the eyes of the LORD. The high places, however, were not removed; the people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places.
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of
Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin:
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the
ways of his father and mother and of
Jeroboam son of Nebat, who had caused Israel to sin.
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of
Ahab: for the daughter of
Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the LORD.
And Jehoram walked in the
ways of the kings of Israel, just as the house of
Ahab had done. For he married a daughter of
Ahab and did evil in the sight of the LORD.
And he walked in the way of the house of
Ahab, and did evil in the sight of the LORD, as did the house of
Ahab: for he was the son in law of the house of
Ahab.
And
Ahaziah walked in the
ways of the house of
Ahab and did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of
Ahab, for he was a son-in-law of the house of
Ahab.
But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel,
yea, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel.
Instead, he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even sacrificed his son in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
Yet the LORD
testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil
ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets.
Yet through all His prophets and seers, the LORD
warned Israel and Judah, saying, “Turn from your wicked
ways and keep My commandments and statutes, according to the entire Law that I commanded your fathers and delivered to you through My servants the prophets.”
And he walked in all the way that his father walked in, and served the idols that his father served, and worshipped them:
He walked in all the ways of his father, and he served and worshiped the idols his father had served.
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his father, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left.
And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in all the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.
Then hear thou from heaven thy dwelling place, and
forgive, and render unto every man according unto all his
ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou only knowest the hearts of the children of men:)
be heard by You from heaven, Your dwelling place. And may You
forgive and repay each man according to all his
ways, since You know his heart—for You alone know the hearts of men—
That they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.
so that they may fear You and walk in Your ways all the days they live in the land that You gave to our fathers.
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked
ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will
forgive their sin, and will
heal their land.
and if My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked
ways, then I will hear from heaven,
forgive their sin, and
heal their land.
And the rest of the acts of
Abijah, and his
ways, and his sayings, are written in the story of the prophet
Iddo.
Now the rest of the acts of
Abijah, along with his
ways and his words, are written in the Treatise of the Prophet
Iddo.
And the LORD was with
Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first
ways of his father David, and sought not unto
Baalim;
Now the LORD was with
Jehoshaphat because he walked in the earlier
ways of his father David. He did not seek out the Baals,
And his heart was lifted up in the ways of the LORD: moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah.
And his heart took delight in the
ways of the LORD;
furthermore, he removed the high places and Asherah poles from Judah.
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of
Ahab: for he had the daughter of
Ahab to wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD.
And Jehoram walked in the
ways of the kings of Israel, just as the house of
Ahab had done. For he married a daughter of
Ahab and did evil in the sight of the LORD.
And there came a writing to him from
Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked in the
ways of
Jehoshaphat thy father, nor in the
ways of
Asa king of Judah,
Then a letter came to Jehoram from
Elijah the prophet, which stated: “This is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘You have not walked in the
ways of your father
Jehoshaphat or of
Asa king of Judah,
But hast walked in the way of the kings of Israel, and hast made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to go a
whoring, like to the whoredoms of the house of
Ahab, and also hast slain thy brethren of thy father’s house, which were better than
thyself:
but you have walked in the
ways of the kings of Israel and have caused Judah and the people of Jerusalem to
prostitute themselves, just as the house of
Ahab prostituted itself. You have also killed your brothers, your father’s family, who were better than you.
He also walked in the
ways of the house of
Ahab: for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.
Ahaziah also walked in the
ways of the house of
Ahab, for his mother was his
counselor in wickedness.
So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God.
So Jotham grew powerful because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God.
Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars, and his ways, lo, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
As for the rest of the acts of Jotham, along with all his wars and his ways, they are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah.
For he walked in the
ways of the kings of Israel, and made also
molten images for
Baalim.
Instead, he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even made cast images of the Baals.
Now the rest of his acts and of all his ways, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
As for the rest of the acts of
Ahaz and all his
ways, from beginning to end, they are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.
Know ye not what I and my fathers have done unto all the people of other lands? were the gods of the nations of those lands any ways able to deliver their lands out of mine hand?
Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the lands? Have the gods of these nations ever been able to deliver their land from my hand?
And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined neither to the right hand, nor to the left.
And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.
For they have not served thee in their kingdom, and in thy great goodness that thou gavest them, and in the large and fat land which thou gavest before them, neither turned they from their wicked works.
For even while they were in their kingdom, with the abundant goodness that You had given them, and in the
spacious and fertile land that You had set before them, they would not serve You or turn from their wicked
ways.
And
Haman told them of the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, and all the things wherein the king had promoted him, and how he had advanced him above the princes and servants of the king.
Haman recounted to them his glorious wealth, his many sons, and all the
ways the king had honored and promoted him over the other officials and servants.
Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
Is your reverence not your confidence, and the uprightness of your ways your hope?
Though he
slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own
ways before him.
Though He
slay me, I will hope in Him. I will still defend my
ways to His face.
Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
Yet they say to God: ‘Leave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways.
Is it any pleasure to the
Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him that thou makest thy
ways perfect?
Does it delight the
Almighty that you are righteous? Does He profit if your
ways are
blameless?
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall
shine upon thy
ways.
Your decisions will be carried out, and light will
shine on your
ways.
They are of those that
rebel against the light; they know not the
ways thereof, nor
abide in the paths thereof.
Then there are those who
rebel against the light, not knowing its
ways or staying on its paths.
Though it be given him to be in safety,
whereon he resteth; yet his eyes are upon their
ways.
He gives them a sense of security, but His eyes are on their ways.
Lo, these are parts of his
ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the
thunder of his power who can understand?
Indeed, these are but the fringes of His
ways; how
faint is the
whisper we hear of Him! Who then can understand the
thunder of His power?”
I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the
Almighty will I not
conceal.
Upon my right hand rise the youth; they
push away my feet, and they raise up against me the
ways of their destruction.
The
rabble arises at my right; they lay snares for my feet and build siege ramps against me.
Doth not he see my
ways, and count all my steps?
Does He not see my ways and count my every step?
For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
For according to a man’s deeds He repays him; according to a man’s ways He brings consequences.
For his eyes are upon the
ways of man, and he
seeth all his goings.
For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees his every step.
Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:
because they turned aside from Him and had no regard for any of His ways.
He is the chief of the ways of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.
He is the foremost of God’s works; only his Maker can draw the sword against him.
His
ways are always
grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.
He is secure in his ways at all times; Your lofty judgments are far from him; he sneers at all his foes.
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
As for the deeds of men— by the word of Your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.
For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.
Shew me thy
ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.
Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths.
All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his
testimonies.
All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him:
fret not
thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not
fret when men
prosper in their
ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and
needy, and to
slay such as be of upright conversation.
The wicked have drawn the sword and bent the bow to bring down the poor and
needy, to
slay those whose
ways are upright.
I said, I will take
heed to my
ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a
bridle, while the wicked is before me.
I said, “I will watch my
ways so that I will not sin with my tongue; I will guard my mouth with a
muzzle as long as the wicked are present.”
Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.
Then I will teach transgressors Your ways, and sinners will return to You.
The
fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done
abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.
The
fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their
ways are
vile. There is no one who does good.
That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
that Your ways may be known on earth, Your salvation among all nations.
But God shall wound the head of his enemies, and the
hairy scalp of such an one as goeth on still in his trespasses.
Surely God will
crush the heads of His enemies, the
hairy crowns of those who
persist in guilty
ways.
Oh that my people had
hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my
ways!
If only My people would
listen to Me, if Israel would follow My
ways,
Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
Blessed are those whose strength is in You, whose hearts are set on
pilgrimage.
For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.
For He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways.
Forty years long was I
grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do
err in their heart, and they have not known my
ways:
For forty years I was
angry with that generation, and I said, “They are a people whose hearts go
astray, and they have not known My
ways.”
He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.
He made known His ways to Moses, His deeds to the people of Israel.
They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
They do no iniquity; they walk in His ways.
O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes!