139 verses contain “approach” (in the KJV: 26, in the BSB: 126) — showing 101–139
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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repealed.”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.”
I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence.
I came near unto one of them that stood by, and asked him the truth of all this. So he told me, and made me know the interpretation of the things.
I approached one of those who were standing there, and I asked him the true meaning of all this. So he told me the interpretation of these things:
And I saw him come close unto the ram, and he was moved with
choler against him, and
smote the ram, and
brake his two horns: and there was no power in the ram to stand before him, but he cast him down to the ground, and stamped upon him: and there was none that could deliver the ram out of his hand.
I saw him
approach the ram in a
rage against him, and he struck the ram and
shattered his two horns. The ram was powerless to stand against him, and the goat threw him to the ground and
trampled him, and no one could deliver the ram from his power.
So the
shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.
The captain approached him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider us, so that we may not perish.”
For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
For her wound is incurable; it has reached even Judah; it has approached the gate of my people, as far as Jerusalem itself.
Then the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth.
Then the angel who was speaking with me came forward and told me, “Now lift up your eyes and see what is approaching.”
Then lifted I up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, there came out two women, and the wind was in their wings; for they had wings like the wings of a
stork: and they lifted up the
ephah between the earth and the heaven.
Then I lifted up my eyes and saw two women
approaching, with the wind in their wings. Their wings were like those of a
stork, and they lifted up the
basket between heaven and earth.
And when they drew
nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to
Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,
As they
approached Jerusalem and came to
Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two disciples,
Rise, let us be going: behold, he is at hand that
doth betray me.
Rise, let us go! See, My
betrayer is
approaching!”
And when they came
nigh to Jerusalem, unto
Bethphage and
Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,
As they
approached Jerusalem and came to
Bethphage and
Bethany at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two of His disciples
Rise up, let us go; lo, he that betrayeth me is at hand.
Rise, let us go. See, My
betrayer is
approaching!”
Now when he came
nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.
And as he was yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and
tare him. And Jesus
rebuked the unclean spirit, and
healed the child, and delivered him again to his father.
Even while the boy was
approaching, the
demon slammed him to the ground in a
convulsion. But Jesus
rebuked the unclean spirit,
healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he
stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,
Sell that ye have, and give
alms; provide
yourselves bags which wax not old, a
treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no
thief approacheth, neither
moth corrupteth.
Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew
nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.
Meanwhile the older son was in the field, and as he approached the house, he heard music and dancing.
And it came to pass, when he was come
nigh to
Bethphage and
Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
As He
approached Bethphage and
Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,
And when he was come
nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to
rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
And as He
approached the descent from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of disciples began to praise God
joyfully in a loud voice for all the miracles they had seen:
And when he was come near, he
beheld the city, and
wept over it,
As Jesus
approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He
wept over it
And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called
Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to
kiss him.
While He was still speaking, a crowd arrived, led by the man called
Judas, one of the Twelve. He
approached Jesus to
kiss Him.
And they drew
nigh unto the village,
whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.
As they approached the village where they were headed, He seemed to be going farther.
So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing
nigh unto the ship: and they were afraid.
When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus
approaching the boat, walking on the sea—and they were
terrified.
When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold it, the voice of the Lord came unto him,
When Moses saw it, he
marveled at the sight. As he
approached to look more closely, the voice of the Lord came to him:
And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out
murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord. He
approached the high priest
On the
morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew
nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:
The next day at about the sixth hour, as the men were approaching the city on their journey, Peter went up on the roof to pray.
Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from
Cornelius had made
enquiry for Simon’s house, and stood before the gate,
While Peter was
puzzling over the meaning of the vision, the men sent by
Cornelius found Simon’s house and
approached the gate.
And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was come
nigh unto Damascus about
noon, suddenly there
shone from heaven a great light round about me.
About
noon as I was
approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven
flashed around me.
But when the
fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in
Adria, about
midnight the
shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;
On the
fourteenth night we were still being driven across the
Adriatic Sea. About
midnight the sailors sensed they were
approaching land.
Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can
approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power
everlasting.
Amen.
He alone is
immortal and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has ever seen Him, nor can
anyone see Him. To Him be honor and eternal dominion!
Amen.
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
Not
forsaking the
assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but
exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day
approaching.
Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us
encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day
approaching.
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that
diligently seek him.
And without faith it is impossible to please God, because
anyone who
approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
And two of them shall perish, the middle time approaching: four shall be kept until their end begin to approach: but two shall be kept unto the end.
And
approached to his bed, and took hold of the hair of his head, and said,
Strengthen me, O Lord God of Israel, this day.
They gave them
thanks, desiring them to be friendly still unto them: and so they came to Jerusalem, the feast of the weeks
approaching.