1,073 verses contain “might” (in the KJV: 967, in the BSB: 380) — showing 301–400
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He breaketh me with breach upon breach, he runneth upon me like a
giant.
He breaks me with wound upon wound; He rushes me like a
mighty warrior.
Oh that one
might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!
Oh, that a man
might plead with God as he pleads with his
neighbor!
Wherefore do the wicked live, become old,
yea, are
mighty in power?
Why do the wicked live on, growing old and increasing in power?
But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.
while the land belonged to a mighty man, and a man of honor lived on it.
Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!
If only I knew where to find Him, so that I could go to His seat.
There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
Then an upright man could reason with Him, and I would be delivered
forever from my Judge.
He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.
Yet by His power, God drags away the mighty; though rising up, they have no assurance of life.
Yea,
whereto might the strength of their hands profit me, in whom old age was perished?
What use to me was the strength of their hands, since their
vigor had left them?
Could one who hates justice
govern? Will you
condemn the just and
mighty One,
In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at
midnight, and pass away: and the
mighty shall be taken away without hand.
They die in an instant, in the middle of the night. The people
convulse and pass away; the
mighty are removed without human hand.
He shall break in pieces
mighty men without number, and set others in their
stead.
He
shatters the
mighty without inquiry and sets up others in their place.
By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the
oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the
mighty.
Men cry out under great oppression; they
plead for relief from the arm of the
mighty.
Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
Indeed, God is mighty, but He despises no one; He is mighty in strength of understanding.
Will he esteem thy riches? no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.
Can your wealth or all your mighty effort keep you from distress?
For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.
For He says to the snow, ‘Fall on the earth,’ and to the gentle rain, ‘Pour out a
mighty downpour.’
That it
might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked
might be
shaken out of it?
that it
might spread to the ends of the earth and
shake the wicked out of it?
When he raiseth up himself, the
mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they
purify themselves.
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou
mightest still the enemy and the
avenger.
From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise on account of Your
adversaries, to silence the enemy and
avenger.
He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which
hated me: for they were too strong for me.
He
rescued me from my powerful enemy, from foes too
mighty for me.
Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I
might destroy them that
hate me.
You have made my enemies retreat before me; I put an end to those who
hated me.
Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
Who is this King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.
Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
Ascribe to the LORD, O heavenly beings,
ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
No king is saved by his vast army; no
warrior is delivered by his great strength.
Gird thy sword upon thy
thigh, O most
mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.
The mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.
The
Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and
summons the earth from where the sun rises to where it sets.
Against thee, thee only, have I
sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou
mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.
Against You, You only, have I
sinned and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You may be proved right when You speak and
blameless when You judge.
Why boastest thou
thyself in mischief, O
mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
Why do you
boast of evil, O
mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.
Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.
Save me, O God, by Your name, and
vindicate me by Your
might!
For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the
mighty are gathered against me; not for my
transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
See how they lie in wait for me. Fierce men
conspire against me for no
transgression or sin of my own, O LORD.
Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being
girded with power:
You formed the mountains by Your power, having
girded Yourself with
might.
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.
They that
hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies
wrongfully, are
mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
Those who
hate me without cause outnumber the hairs of my head; many are those who would destroy me— my enemies for no reason. Though I did not
steal, I must repay.
Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God,
forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.
Even when I am old and gray, do not
forsake me, O God, until I
proclaim Your power to the next generation, Your
might to all who are to come.
Thou
didst cleave the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up
mighty rivers.
You broke open the fountain and the flood; You dried up the ever-flowing rivers.
The stouthearted are
spoiled, they have
slept their sleep: and none of the men of
might have found their hands.
The
valiant lie
plundered; they sleep their last sleep. No men of
might could lift a hand.
I will
meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.
I will
reflect on all You have done and
ponder Your
mighty deeds.
Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.
Your path led through the sea, Your way through the mighty waters, but Your footprints were not to be found.
We will not hide them from their children,
shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.
We will not hide them from their children, but will declare to the next generation the praises of the LORD and His might, and the wonders He has performed.
That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:
that the coming generation would know them— even children yet to be born— to arise and tell their own children
That they
might set their hope in God, and not
forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
that they should put their confidence in God, not
forgetting His works, but keeping His commandments.
And
might not be as their fathers, a
stubborn and
rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart
aright, and whose spirit was not
stedfast with God.
Then they will not be like their fathers, a
stubborn and
rebellious generation, whose heart was not
loyal, whose spirit was not faithful to God.
He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.
He
stirred the east wind from the heavens and drove the south wind by His
might.
Then the Lord
awaked as one out of sleep, and like a
mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
Then the Lord
awoke as from sleep, like a
mighty warrior overcome by wine.
Before Ephraim and Benjamin and
Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us.
before Ephraim, Benjamin, and
Manasseh.
Rally Your
mighty power and come to save us.
The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars.
The mountains were covered by its shade, and the mighty cedars with its branches.
God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
God presides in the divine assembly; He renders judgment among the gods:
For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the
mighty can be
likened unto the LORD?
For who in the
skies can compare with the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD?
O LORD God of hosts, who is a strong LORD like unto thee? or to thy faithfulness round about thee?
O LORD God of Hosts, who is like You? O mighty LORD, Your faithfulness surrounds You.
Thou hast broken
Rahab in pieces, as one that is slain; thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy strong arm.
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.
Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is
mighty; I have
exalted one chosen out of the people.
You once spoke in a vision; to Your godly ones You said, “I have bestowed help on a
warrior; I have
exalted one chosen from the people.
Remember, Lord, the reproach of thy servants; how I do bear in my
bosom the reproach of all the
mighty people;
Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—
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.
The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou
dost establish
equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
The
mighty King loves justice. You have established
equity; You have exercised justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that
excel in strength, that do his commandments,
hearkening unto the voice of his word.
Bless the LORD, all His angels
mighty in strength who carry out His word, who
hearken to the voice of His command.
And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;
He gave them the lands of the nations, that they
might inherit the fruit of others’ labor,
That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the LORD.
that they
might keep His statutes and obey His laws.
Hallelujah!
Who can utter the
mighty acts of the LORD? who can
shew forth all his praise?
Who can describe the
mighty acts of the LORD or fully
proclaim His praise?
Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.
Yet He saved them for the sake of His name, to make His power known.
And he led them forth by the right way, that they
might go to a city of
habitation.
He led them on a straight path to reach a city where they could live.
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;
Others went out to sea in ships, conducting trade on the mighty waters.
Because that he remembered not to
shew mercy, but
persecuted the poor and
needy man, that he
might even
slay the broken in heart.
For he never thought to show kindness, but pursued the poor and
needy and brokenhearted, even to their death.
The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of
Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.
The LORD extends Your
mighty scepter from
Zion: “Rule in the midst of Your enemies.”
His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
Thou hast thrust
sore at me that I
might fall: but the LORD helped me.
I was pushed so hard I was falling, but the LORD helped me.
Thy word have I
hid in mine heart, that I
might not sin against thee.
I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.
It is good for me that I have been
afflicted; that I
might learn thy statutes.
It was good for me to be
afflicted, that I
might learn Your statutes.
I have
refrained my feet from every evil way, that I
might keep thy word.
I have kept my feet from every evil path, that I may keep Your word.
Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I
might meditate in thy word.
Sharp arrows of the
mighty, with coals of
juniper.
Sharp arrows will come from the
warrior, with burning coals of the
broom tree!
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth.
Like arrows in the hand of a
warrior, so are children born in one’s youth.
How he
sware unto the LORD, and
vowed unto the
mighty God of Jacob;
how he
swore an oath to the LORD, and
vowed to the
Mighty One of Jacob:
Until I find out a place for the LORD, an
habitation for the
mighty God of Jacob.
until I find a place for the LORD, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob.”
Who
smote great nations, and
slew mighty kings;
He struck down many nations and slaughtered mighty kings:
With a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm: for his mercy endureth for ever.
with a
mighty hand and an outstretched arm. His loving devotion endures
forever.
And
slew famous kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:
and slaughtered
mighty kings— His loving devotion endures
forever.
One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.
One generation will
commend Your works to the next, and will
proclaim Your
mighty acts—
And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.
They will
proclaim the power of Your
awesome deeds, and I will declare Your greatness.
They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;
They will tell of the glory of Your kingdom and speak of Your might,
To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
to make known to men Your
mighty acts and the glorious
splendor of Your kingdom.
Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.
Great is our Lord, and mighty in power; His understanding has no limit.
Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the
firmament of his power.
Hallelujah! Praise God in His sanctuary. Praise Him in His
mighty heavens.
Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.
Praise Him for His mighty acts; praise Him for His excellent greatness.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
He who is slow to anger is better than a
warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city.
The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.
Casting the lot ends quarrels and separates strong opponents.
A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.
A wise man scales the city of the
mighty and pulls down the
stronghold in which they trust.
That I might make thee know the certainty of the words of truth; that thou mightest answer the words of truth to them that send unto thee?
to show you true and reliable words, that you may soundly answer those who sent you?
For their
redeemer is
mighty; he shall
plead their cause with thee.
for their
Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you.
A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;
a lion, mighty among beasts, refusing to retreat before anything;
I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet
acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I
might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
I sought to
cheer my body with wine and to embrace folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom—until I could see what was
worthwhile for men to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.
I said in mine heart concerning the estate of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.
I said to myself, “As for the sons of men, God tests them so that they may see for themselves that they are but beasts.”
That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he
contend with him that is
mightier than he.
Whatever exists was named long ago, and what happens to a man is
foreknown; but he cannot
contend with one stronger than he.
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.
Wisdom makes the wise man stronger than ten rulers in a city.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy
might; for there is no work, nor
device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave,
whither thou goest.
Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your
might, for in
Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or
planning or knowledge or wisdom.
There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it:
There was a small city with few men. A mighty king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siege ramps against it.
Behold, it is Solomon’s carriage,
escorted by sixty of the
mightiest men of Israel.
Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury,
whereon there
hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of
mighty men.
Your neck is like the tower of David, built with rows of stones; on it
hang a thousand shields, all of them shields of warriors.
Many waters cannot
quench love, neither can the floods
drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be
contemned.
Mighty waters cannot
quench love; rivers cannot
sweep it away. If a man were to give all the wealth of his house for love, his offer would be utterly
scorned.
Therefore saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts, the
mighty One of Israel,
Ah, I will ease me of mine
adversaries, and
avenge me of mine enemies:
Therefore the Lord GOD of Hosts, the
Mighty One of Israel, declares: “
Ah, I will be relieved of My foes and
avenge Myself on My enemies.