80 verses contain “dig” (in the KJV: 67, in the BSB: 27) — showing 1–80
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And he said, For these seven
ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have
digged this well.
He replied, “You are to accept the seven
ewe lambs from my hand as my witness that I
dug this well.”
For all the wells which his father’s servants had
digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth.
So the Philistines took
dirt and stopped up all the wells that his father’s servants had
dug in the days of his father Abraham.
And Isaac
digged again the wells of water, which they had
digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
Isaac reopened the wells that had been
dug in the days of his father Abraham, which the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham died. And he gave these wells the same names his father had given them.
And Isaac’s servants
digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
Then Isaac’s servants
dug in the valley and found a well of fresh water there.
And they
digged another well, and
strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.
Then they
dug another well and quarreled over that one also; so he named it Sitnah.
And he removed from thence, and
digged another well; and for that they
strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.
He moved on from there and
dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. He named it Rehoboth and said, “At last the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”
And he builded an altar there, and called upon the name of the LORD and pitched his tent there: and there Isaac’s servants
digged a well.
So Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the LORD, and he pitched his tent there. His servants also
dug a well there.
And it came to pass the same day, that Isaac’s servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had
digged, and said unto him, We have found water.
On that same day, Isaac’s servants came and told him about the well they had
dug. “We have found water!” they told him.
O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united: for in their anger they
slew a man, and in their selfwill they
digged down a wall.
May I never enter their council; may I never join their assembly. For they kill men in their anger, and
hamstring oxen on a
whim.
My father made me
swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have
digged for me in the land of
Canaan, there shalt thou
bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and
bury my father, and I will come again.
my father made me
swear an oath when he said, ‘I am about to die. You must
bury me in the tomb that I
dug for myself in the land of
Canaan.’ Now let me go and
bury my father, and then return.”
And all the Egyptians
digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.
So all the Egyptians
dug around the Nile for water to drink, because they could not drink the water from the river.
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall
dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an
ass fall therein;
If a man opens or
digs a pit and fails to cover it, and an ox or a
donkey falls into it,
The princes
digged the well, the nobles of the people
digged it, by the direction of the
lawgiver, with their
staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah:
The princes
dug the well; the nobles of the people hollowed it out with their scepters and with their staffs.” From the wilderness the Israelites went on to Mattanah,
And houses full of all good things, which thou filledst not, and wells
digged, which thou
diggedst not, vineyards and olive trees, which thou plantedst not; when thou shalt have eaten and be full;
with houses full of every good thing with which you did not fill them, with wells that you did not dig, and with vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant—and when you eat and are satisfied,
A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without
scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest
dig brass.
a land where you will eat food without
scarcity, where you will lack nothing; a land whose rocks are iron and whose hills are ready to be mined for copper.
And thou shalt have a
paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou
wilt ease
thyself abroad, thou shalt
dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee:
And he said, Thus saith the LORD, Make this valley full of
ditches.
and he said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘
Dig this valley full of
ditches.’
I have
digged and
drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.
I have
dug wells and
drunk foreign waters. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”
Also he built towers in the desert, and
digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains:
husbandmen also, and vine dressers in the mountains, and in
Carmel: for he loved
husbandry.
Since he had much
livestock in the foothills and in the plain, he built towers in the desert and
dug many cisterns. And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hill country and in the fertile fields.
And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells
digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.
They captured fortified cities and fertile land and took houses full of all goods, wells already
dug, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. So they
ate and were filled; they grew fat and delighted in Your great goodness.
And the king said, What honour and
dignity hath been done to
Mordecai for this? Then said the king’s servants that ministered unto him, There is nothing done for him.
The king inquired, “What honor or
dignity has been bestowed on
Mordecai for this act?” “Nothing has been done for him,” replied the king’s attendants.
Which long for death, but it cometh not; and
dig for it more than for
hid treasures;
who long for death that does not come, and search for it like hidden
treasure,
Yea, ye
overwhelm the fatherless, and ye
dig a pit for your friend.
You would even cast lots for an
orphan and
barter away your friend.
And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope;
yea, thou shalt
dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
You will be secure, because there is hope, and you will look around and lie down in safety.
In the dark they
dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the
daytime: they know not the light.
In the dark they dig through houses; by day they shut themselves in, never to experience the light.
Terrors are turned upon me: they pursue my soul as the wind: and my
welfare passeth away as a cloud.
Terrors are turned loose against me; they drive away my dignity as by the wind, and my prosperity has passed like a cloud.
He made a pit, and
digged it, and is fallen into the
ditch which he made.
He has
dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making.
For without cause have they
hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have
digged for my soul.
For without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they
dug a pit for my soul.
They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have
digged a pit before me, into the midst
whereof they are fallen themselves.
Selah.
They spread a net for my feet; my soul was
despondent. They
dug a pit before me, but they themselves have fallen into it!
SelahThat thou mayest give him rest from the days of
adversity, until the pit be
digged for the wicked.
to grant him relief from days of trouble, until a pit is
dug for the wicked.
The proud have
digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
A worthless man
digs up evil, and his speech is like a
scorching fire.
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
Folly is appointed to great heights, but the rich sit in lowly positions.
He that
diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and
whoso breaketh an
hedge, a serpent shall
bite him.
He who
digs a pit may fall into it, and he who breaches a wall may be
bitten by a
snake.
And I will lay it waste: it shall not be
pruned, nor
digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.
I will make it a wasteland, neither
pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds that rain shall not fall on it.”
Therefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are
famished, and their multitude dried up with
thirst.
And on all hills that shall be
digged with the
mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns: but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and for the
treading of lesser cattle.
For fear of the briers and thorns, you will no longer
traverse the hills once tilled by the
hoe; they will become places for oxen to
graze and sheep to
trample.
Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who
seeth us? and who knoweth us?
Woe to those who
dig deep to hide their plans from the LORD. In darkness they do their works and say, “Who sees us, and who will know?”
I have
digged, and
drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
I have
dug wells and
drunk foreign waters. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”
Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are
hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are
digged.
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Listen to Me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the LORD: Look to the rock from which you were cut, and to the
quarry from which you were
hewn.
Then I went to Euphrates, and
digged, and took the
girdle from the place where I had
hid it: and, behold, the
girdle was
marred, it was profitable for nothing.
So I went to Perath and
dug up the loincloth, and I took it from the place where I had hidden it. But now it was ruined—of no use at all.
Shall evil be
recompensed for good? for they have
digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.
Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have
dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before You to speak good on their behalf, to turn Your wrath from them.
Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a
troop suddenly upon them: for they have
digged a pit to take me, and
hid snares for my feet.
Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring raiders against them, for they have
dug a pit to capture me and have hidden snares for my feet.
Her
dignitaries were brighter than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies were more
ruddy than
rubies, their appearance like sapphires.
Then said he unto me, Son of man,
dig now in the wall: and when I had
digged in the wall, behold a door.
“Son of man,” He told me, “
dig through the wall.” So I
dug through the wall and discovered a
doorway.
Dig thou through the wall in their sight, and carry out thereby.
As they watch, dig through the wall and carry your belongings out through it.
And I did so as I was commanded: I brought forth my stuff by day, as stuff for captivity, and in the even I
digged through the wall with mine hand; I brought it forth in the
twilight, and I bare it upon my shoulder in their sight.
So I did as I was commanded. I brought out my bags for exile by day, and in the evening I
dug through the wall by hand. I took my belongings out at
dusk, carrying them on my shoulder as they watched.
And the prince that is among them shall bear upon his shoulder in the
twilight, and shall go forth: they shall
dig through the wall to carry out thereby: he shall cover his face, that he see not the ground with his eyes.
And at
dusk the prince among them will lift his bags to his shoulder and go out. They will
dig through the wall to bring him out. He will cover his face so he cannot see the land.
Though they
dig into
hell, thence shall mine hand take them; though they
climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down:
Though they
dig down to
Sheol, from there My hand will take them; and though they
climb up to heaven, from there I will pull them down.
Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were
dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they cast lots for her honourable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.
Yet she became an exile; she went into captivity. Her infants were
dashed to pieces at the head of every street. They cast lots for her
dignitaries, and all her nobles were bound in chains.
They are terrible and
dreadful: their judgment and their
dignity shall proceed of themselves.
They are
dreaded and feared; from themselves they derive justice and sovereignty.
Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a
vineyard, and
hedged it round about, and
digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to
husbandmen, and went into a far country:
Listen to another parable: There was a
landowner who planted a
vineyard. He put a wall around it,
dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
But he that had received one went and
digged in the earth, and
hid his lord’s money.
But the servant who had received the one talent went off,
dug a hole in the ground, and
hid his master’s money.
And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a
vineyard, and set an
hedge about it, and
digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to
husbandmen, and went into a far country.
Then Jesus began to speak to them in parables: “A man planted a
vineyard. He put a wall around it,
dug a wine
vat, and built a
watchtower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
He is like a man which built an house, and
digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat
vehemently upon that house, and could not
shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.
He is like a man building a house, who
dug down deep and laid his foundation on the rock. When the flood came, the
torrent crashed against that house but could not
shake it, because it was well built.
And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:
‘Sir,’ the man replied, ‘leave it alone again this year, until I
dig around it and
fertilize it.
The
manager said to himself, ‘What shall I do, now that my master is taking away my position? I am too weak to
dig and too
ashamed to
beg.
Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and
digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.
“Lord, they have killed Your prophets and
torn down Your altars. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well”?
For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all
godliness and
honesty.
for kings and all those in authority—so that we may lead
tranquil and quiet lives in all
godliness and
dignity.
One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
An
overseer must
manage his own household well and keep his children under control, with complete
dignity.
Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not
greedy of
filthy lucre;
Deacons likewise must be
dignified, not double-tongued or given to much wine or
greedy for money.
Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers,
sober, faithful in all things.
In the same way, the women must be
dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in all things.
That the aged men be
sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in
patience.
In everything, show
yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show
integrity,
dignity,
But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the
lust of uncleanness, and
despise government.
Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of
dignities.
Such punishment is specially reserved for those who
indulge the corrupt desires of the flesh and
despise authority. Bold and self-willed, they are unafraid to
slander glorious beings.
Yet in the same way these dreamers
defile their bodies,
reject authority, and
slander glorious beings.
According as David the king of Israel prescribed, and according to the
magnificence of Solomon his son: and standing in the temple according to the several
dignity of the families of you the Levites, who minister in the presence of your brethren the children of Israel,
And according to the several
dignities of the fathers, before the people, to offer to the Lord, as it is written in the book of Moses: and thus did they in the morning.
And these are the chief according to their families and several
dignities, that went up with me from Babylon in the reign of king Artexerxes:
But he, not bearing his great dignity, went about to deprive us of our kingdom and life:
My son,
glorify thy soul in
meekness, and give it honour according to the
dignity thereof.
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that setteth a
trap shall be taken therein.
Therefore was there a covenant of peace made with him, that he should be the chief of the sanctuary and of his people, and that he and his
posterity should have the
dignity of the priesthood for ever:
Ezekias fortified his city, and brought in water into the midst thereof: he
digged the hard rock with iron, and made wells for waters.
I also will write unto them words of encouragement, and promise them
dignities and gifts, that I may have their aid.
Now therefore let us make a league of
amity together, and give me now thy daughter to wife: and I will be thy son in law, and will give both thee and her as according to thy
dignity.
And that some of it belonged to Hircanus son of Tobias, a man of great
dignity, and not as that wicked Simon had misinformed: the sum
whereof in all was four hundred talents of silver, and two hundred of gold:
