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785 verses contain “high” (in the KJV: 674, in the BSB: 429) — showing 201–300
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And Harbonah, one of the chamberlains, said before the king, Behold also, the gallows fifty cubits high, which Haman had made for Mordecai, who had spoken good for the king, standeth in the house of Haman. Then the king said, Hang him thereon.
Then Harbonah, one of the eunuchs attending the king, said: “There is a gallows fifty cubits high at Haman’s house. He had it built for Mordecai, who gave the report that saved the king.” “Hang him on it!” declared the king.
For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Xerxes, preeminent among the Jews and highly favored by his many kinsmen, seeking the good of his people and speaking peace to all his countrymen.
To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.
He sets the lowly on high, so that mourners are lifted to safety.
For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.
Should I hold my head high, You would hunt me like a lion, and again display Your power against me.
It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?
They are higher than the heavens—what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol—what can you know?
Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.
Even now my witness is in heaven, and my advocate is on high.
Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.
Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since He judges those on high?
Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
Is not God as high as the heavens? Look at the highest stars, how lofty they are!
Dominion and fear are with him, he maketh peace in his high places.
“Dominion and awe belong to God; He establishes harmony in the heights of heaven.
For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
For what is the allotment of God from above, or the heritage from the Almighty on high?
For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.
For calamity from God terrifies me, and His splendor I cannot overpower.
This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.
this would also be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God on high.
Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
Look to the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you.
And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.
Light is withheld from the wicked, and their upraised arm is broken.
What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
Yet when she proudly spreads her wings, she laughs at the horse and its rider.
Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
Does the eagle soar at your command and make his nest on high?
He beholdeth all high things: he is a king over all the children of pride.
He looks down on all the haughty; he is king over all the proud.”
So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
Let the assembled peoples gather around You; take Your seat over them on high.
I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD most high.
I will thank the LORD for His righteousness and sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.
I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.
I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.
The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire.
The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded— hailstones and coals of fire.
He sent from above, he took me, he drew me out of many waters.
He reached down from on high and took hold of me; He drew me out of deep waters.
For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.
For You save an afflicted people, but You humble those with haughty eyes.
He maketh my feet like hinds’ feet, and setteth me upon my high places.
He makes my feet like those of a deer and stations me upon the heights.
For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
For the king trusts in the LORD; through the loving devotion of the Most High, he will not be shaken.
For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.
For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.
And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle sacrifices of joy; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises unto the LORD.
Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD.
Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.
Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.
There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High.
There is a river whose streams delight the city of God, the holy place where the Most High dwells.
For the LORD most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.
How awesome is the LORD Most High, the great King over all the earth!
The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.
The nobles of the nations have assembled as the people of the God of Abraham; for the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly exalted.
Both low and high, rich and poor, together.
both low and high, rich and poor alike.
Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:
Sacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High.
Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
My enemies pursue me all day long, for many proudly assail me.
I will cry unto God most high; unto God that performeth all things for me.
I cry out to God Most High, to God who fulfills His purpose for me.
From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
From the ends of the earth I call out to You whenever my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Lowborn men are but a vapor, the exalted but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they go up; together they are but a vapor.
The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan; an high hill as the hill of Bashan.
A mountain of God is Mount Bashan; a mountain of many peaks is Mount Bashan.
Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.
Why do you gaze in envy, O mountains of many peaks? This is the mountain God chose for His dwelling, where the LORD will surely dwell forever.
Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.
You have ascended on high; You have led captives away. You have received gifts from men, even from the rebellious, that the LORD God may dwell there.
To him that rideth upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old; lo, he doth send out his voice, and that a mighty voice.
to Him who rides upon the highest heavens of old; behold, His mighty voice resounds.
But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.
But I am in pain and distress; let Your salvation protect me, O God.
Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!
Your righteousness reaches to the heavens, O God, You who have done great things. Who, O God, is like You?
And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
The wicked say, “How can God know? Does the Most High have knowledge?”
Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.
Do not lift up your horn against heaven or speak with an outstretched neck.’”
And I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High.
So I said, “I am grieved that the right hand of the Most High has changed.”
And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness.
But they continued to sin against Him, rebelling in the desert against the Most High.
And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer.
And they remembered that God was their Rock, that God Most High was their Redeemer.
Yet they tempted and provoked the most high God, and kept not his testimonies:
But they tested and disobeyed God Most High, for they did not keep His decrees.
For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
They enraged Him with their high places and provoked His jealousy with their idols.
And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
He built His sanctuary like the heights, like the earth He has established forever.
I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’
That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.
May they know that You alone, whose name is the LORD, are Most High over all the earth.
And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself shall establish her.
And it will be said of Zion: “This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High Himself will establish her.”
Thou hast a mighty arm: strong is thy hand, and high is thy right hand.
Mighty is Your arm; strong is Your hand. Your right hand is exalted.
Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.
I will indeed appoint him as My firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
Because thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
Because you have made the LORD your dwelling— my refuge, the Most High—
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
“Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him.
It is a good thing to give thanks unto the LORD, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High:
It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,
But thou, LORD, art most high for evermore.
But You, O LORD, are exalted forever!
The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
Above the roar of many waters— the mighty breakers of the sea— the LORD on high is majestic.
For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.
For You, O LORD, are Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far above all gods.
The LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.
Great is the LORD in Zion; He is exalted above all the peoples.
Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer.
Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.
For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.
The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
The high mountains are for the wild goats, the cliffs a refuge for the rock badgers.
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.
But He lifts the needy from affliction and increases their families like flocks.
He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.
The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.
The LORD is exalted over all the nations, His glory above the heavens.
Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,
Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high?
The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD’S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth He has given to mankind.
LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
My heart is not proud, O LORD, my eyes are not haughty. I do not aspire to great things or matters too lofty for me.
Though the LORD be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.
Though the LORD is on high, He attends to the lowly; but the proud He knows from afar.
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.
My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.
He is my steadfast love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me.
Send thine hand from above; rid me, and deliver me out of great waters, from the hand of strange children;
Reach down from on high; set me free and rescue me from the deep waters, from the grasp of foreigners,
Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the highest places.
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies.
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;
May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a double-edged sword in their hands,
Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.
Praise Him with clashing cymbals; praise Him with resounding cymbals.
So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Then you will find favor and high regard in the sight of God and man.
She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
On the heights overlooking the road, at the crossroads she takes her stand.
While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
before He made the land or fields, or any of the dust of the earth.
She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
She has sent out her maidservants; she calls out from the heights of the city.
For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city,
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
The way of the slacker is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
The highway of the upright leads away from evil; he who guards his way protects his life.
He loveth transgression that loveth strife: and he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.
He who loves transgression loves strife; he who builds his gate high invites destruction.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; it is like a high wall in his imagination.
An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing of the wicked, is sin.
Haughty eyes and a proud heart— the guides of the wicked—are sin.
Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.
You will be like one sleeping on the high seas or lying on the top of a mast:
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the meeting place.
The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.
As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings cannot be searched.
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
If you see the oppression of the poor and the denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be astonished at the matter; for one official is watched by a superior, and others higher still are over them.
Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:
when men fear the heights and dangers of the road, when the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper loses its spring, and the caper berry shrivels— for then man goes to his eternal home and mourners walk the streets.
And upon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan,
against all the cedars of Lebanon, lofty and lifted up, against all the oaks of Bashan,