92 verses contain “pul” (in the KJV: 56, in the BSB: 42) — showing 1–92
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But the
dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and
pulled her in unto him into the ark.
But the
dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned to him in the ark, because the waters were still covering the surface of all the earth. So he reached out his hand and brought her back inside the ark.
But the men put forth their hand, and pulled Lot into the house to them, and shut to the door.
But the men inside reached out, pulled Lot into the house with them, and shut the door.
Then there passed by Midianites
merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
So when the Midianite traders passed by, his brothers
pulled Joseph out of the pit and sold him for twenty shekels of silver to the
Ishmaelites, who took him to Egypt.
And it came to pass, as he drew back his hand, that, behold, his brother came out: and she said, How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez.
But when he
pulled his hand back and his brother came out, she said, “You have broken out first!” So he was named
Perez.
And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
When Jacob had finished
instructing his sons, he
pulled his feet into the bed and breathed his last, and he was gathered to his people.
Then the priest shall command that they take away the stones in which the plague is, and they shall cast them into an unclean place without the city:
he must order that the
contaminated stones be
pulled out and thrown into an unclean place outside the city.
And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the
dagger from his right
thigh, and thrust it into his
belly:
And Ehud reached with his left hand,
pulled the sword from his right
thigh, and
plunged it into
Eglon’s
belly.
And he beat down the tower of Penuel, and
slew the men of the city.
He also pulled down the tower of Penuel and killed the men of the city.
And
Samson lay till
midnight, and arose at
midnight, and took the doors of the gate of the city, and the two posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, and carried them up to the top of an hill that is before
Hebron.
But
Samson lay there only until
midnight, when he got up, took hold of the doors of the city gate and both gateposts, and
pulled them out, bar and all. Then he put them on his shoulders and took them to the top of the mountain overlooking
Hebron.
And she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee,
Samson. And he
awaked out of his sleep, and went away with the pin of the beam, and with the web.
So while he
slept,
Delilah took the seven braids of his hair and
wove them into the web.Then she
tightened it with a pin and called to him, “
Samson, the Philistines are here!” But he
awoke from his sleep and
pulled out the pin with the
loom and the web.
And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may
glean them, and
rebuke her not.
Rather,
pull out for her some stalks from the bundles and leave them for her to gather. Do not
rebuke her.”
Therefore David ran, and stood upon the
Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the
sheath thereof, and
slew him, and cut off his head
therewith. And when the Philistines saw their
champion was dead, they fled.
David ran and stood over him. He
grabbed the
Philistine’s sword and
pulled it from its
sheath and killed him; and he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran.
And when
Abner was returned to
Hebron,
Joab took him aside in the gate to speak with him quietly, and
smote him there under the fifth rib, that he died, for the blood of
Asahel his brother.
Brought beds, and basons, and
earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and
parched corn, and beans, and lentiles, and
parched pulse,
They brought beds, basins, and
earthen vessels, as well as wheat, barley, flour,
roasted grain, beans, lentils,
And it came to pass, when king
Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, which had
cried against the altar in
Bethel, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not
pull it in again to him.
Now when King
Jeroboam, who was at the altar in
Bethel, heard the word that the man of God had
cried out against it, he stretched out his hand and said, “Seize him!” But the hand he stretched out toward him
withered, so that he could not
pull it back.
And
Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave
Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to
confirm the kingdom in his hand.
Then
Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem gave
Pul a thousand talents of silver in order to gain his support and
strengthen his own
grip on the kingdom.
And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of
Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which
Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the LORD, did the king beat down, and
brake them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the
brook Kidron.
He
pulled down the altars that the kings of Judah had set up on the roof near the upper chamber of
Ahaz, and the altars that
Manasseh had set up in the two courtyards of the house of the LORD. The king
pulverized them there and threw their dust into the Kidron Valley.
Moreover the altar that was at
Bethel, and the high place which
Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he
brake down, and burned the high place, and stamped it small to powder, and burned the
grove.
He even
pulled down the altar at
Bethel, the high place set up by
Jeroboam son of Nebat, who had caused Israel to sin. Then he burned the high place, ground it to powder, and burned the Asherah pole.
And the God of Israel
stirred up the spirit of
Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of
Manasseh, and brought them unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river Gozan, unto this day.
So the God of Israel
stirred up the spirit of
Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria) to take the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh into exile. And he brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river of Gozan, where they remain to this day.
Also I have made a decree, that
whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be
pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be
hanged thereon; and let his house be made a
dunghill for this.
I also decree that if any man interferes with this directive, a beam is to be
torn from his house and raised up, and he is to be impaled on it. And his own house shall be made a pile of
rubble for this
offense.
And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my
mantle, and
plucked off the hair of my head and of my
beard, and sat down
astonied.
And
Ezra the
scribe stood upon a
pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana,
Zechariah, and Meshullam.
Ezra the
scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum,
Hash-baddanah,
Zechariah, and Meshullam.
And I
contended with them, and
cursed them, and
smote certain of them, and
plucked off their hair, and made them
swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for
yourselves.
I
rebuked them and called down curses on them. I beat some of these men and
pulled out their hair. Then I made them take an oath before God and said, “You must not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take their daughters as wives for your sons or for
yourselves!
Doth not their
excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
Are not their tent cords pulled up, so that they die without wisdom?’
Canst thou draw out
leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?
“Can you
pull in
Leviathan with a hook or
tie down his tongue with a rope?
O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
O LORD, You
pulled me up from
Sheol; You
spared me from descending into the Pit.
Pull me out of the net that they have laid
privily for me: for thou art my strength.
You free me from the net laid out for me, for You are my refuge.
By thee have I been
holden up from the
womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother’s
bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.
I have
leaned on You since birth; You
pulled me from my mother’s
womb. My praise is always for You.
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.
Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a
cart rope:
Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of
deceit and
pull sin along with
cart ropes,
And I will drive thee from thy station, and from thy state shall he pull thee down.
I will remove you from office, and you will be
ousted from your position.
Look upon
Zion, the city of our
solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet
habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
Look upon
Zion, the city of our appointed feasts. Your eyes will see Jerusalem, a peaceful pasture, a tent that does not
wander; its tent pegs will not be
pulled up, nor will any of its cords be broken.
And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them unto the nations, to
Tarshish,
Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to
Tubal, and
Javan, to the isles
afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the Gentiles.
I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from among them to the nations—to
Tarshish, Put, and the archers of Lud; to
Tubal,
Javan, and the islands far away who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. So they will
proclaim My glory among the nations.
See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
See, I have appointed you
today over nations and kingdoms to
uproot and
tear down, to destroy and overthrow, to build and plant.”
But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
But You know me, O LORD; You see me and test my heart toward You.
Drag away the wicked like sheep to the slaughter and set them apart for the day of
carnage.
Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.
So I will pull your skirts up over your face, that your shame may be seen.
At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to
pluck up, and to
pull down, and to destroy it;
At any time I might
announce that a nation or kingdom will be uprooted,
torn down, and destroyed.
As I live, saith the LORD, though Coniah the son of
Jehoiakim king of Judah were the
signet upon my right hand, yet would I
pluck thee thence;
“As surely as I live,” declares the LORD, “even if you, Coniah son of
Jehoiakim king of Judah, were a
signet ring on My right hand, I would
pull you off.
For I will set mine eyes upon them for good, and I will bring them again to this land: and I will build them, and not
pull them down; and I will plant them, and not
pluck them up.
I will keep My eyes on them for good and will return them to this land. I will build them up and not
tear them down; I will plant them and not
uproot them.
Then the king commanded Ebed-melech the
Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the
dungeon, before he die.
So the king commanded Ebed-melech the
Cushite, “Take thirty men from here with you and
pull Jeremiah the prophet out of the
cistern before he dies.”
So they drew up Jeremiah with cords, and took him up out of the
dungeon: and Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.
and they
pulled him up with the ropes and lifted him out of the
cistern. And Jeremiah remained in the
courtyard of the guard.
If ye will still
abide in this land, then will I build you, and not
pull you down, and I will plant you, and not
pluck you up: for I
repent me of the evil that I have done unto you.
‘If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will build you up and not
tear you down; I will plant you and not
uproot you, for I will relent of the
disaster I have brought upon you.
He hath turned aside my ways, and
pulled me in pieces: he hath made me
desolate.
He forced me off my path and
tore me to pieces; He left me without help.
Say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Shall it
prosper? shall he not
pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it wither? it shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to
pluck it up by the roots thereof.
So you are to tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Will it
flourish? Will it not be uprooted and
stripped of its fruit so that it shrivels? All its foliage will wither! It will not take a strong arm or many people to
pull it up by its roots.
Prove thy servants, I
beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us
pulse to eat, and water to drink.
“Please test your servants for ten days. Let us be given only vegetables to eat and water to drink.
Thus Melzar took away the portion of their meat, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them
pulse.
So the
steward continued to
withhold their choice food and the wine they were to drink, and he gave them vegetables instead.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; An
adversary there shall be even round about the land; and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be
spoiled.
Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “An enemy will
surround the land; he will
pull down your strongholds and
plunder your citadels.”
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.
And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be pulled up out of their land which I have given them, saith the LORD thy God.
I will firmly plant them in their own land, never again to be uprooted from the land that I have given them,” says the LORD your God.
Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye
pull off the
robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men
averse from war.
But of late My people have risen up like an enemy: You strip off the splendid
robe from
unsuspecting passersby like men returning from battle.
They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their
drag: therefore they
rejoice and are
glad.
The
foe pulls all of them up with a hook; he catches them in his
dragnet, and gathers them in his fishing net; so he rejoices
gladly.
But they refused to
hearken, and
pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.
But they refused to pay attention and turned a
stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing.
Or how
wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me
pull out the
mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye?
How can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the
speck out of your eye,’ while there is still a beam in your own eye?
No man putteth a piece of new cloth unto an old garment, for that which is put in to fill it up taketh from the garment, and the rent is made worse.
No one sews a
patch of
unshrunk cloth on an old garment. For the
patch will
pull away from the garment, and a worse
tear will result.
He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him,
Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
‘An enemy did this,’ he replied. So the servants asked him, ‘Do you want us to go and pull them up?’
But he said,
Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
‘No,’ he said, ‘if you
pull the weeds now, you might
uproot the wheat with them.
Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
When it was full, the men
pulled it
ashore. Then they sat down and sorted the good fish into containers, but threw the bad away.
But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.
But Jesus replied, “Every plant that My heavenly Father has not planted will be pulled up by its roots.
No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment: else the new piece that filled it up taketh away from the old, and the rent is made worse.
No one sews a
patch of
unshrunk cloth on an old garment. If he does, the new piece will
pull away from the old, and a worse
tear will result.
And he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.
but he pulled free of the linen cloth and ran away naked.
Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me
pull out the
mote that is in thine eye, when thou
thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou
hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to
pull out the
mote that is in thy brother’s eye.
How can you say, ‘Brother, let me take the
speck out of your eye,’ while you
yourself fail to see the beam in your own eye? You
hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the
speck from your brother’s eye.
And he said, This will I do: I will
pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I
bestow all my fruits and my goods.
Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will
tear down my barns and will build
bigger ones, and there I will store up all my grain and my goods.
And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an
ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not
straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?
And He asked them, “Which of you whose son or ox falls into a pit on the Sabbath day will not immediately pull him out?”
And when there arose a great
dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been
pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.
The dispute grew so violent that the commander was afraid they would
tear Paul to pieces. He ordered the soldiers to go down and remove him by force and bring him into the
barracks.
(For the weapons of our warfare are not
carnal, but mighty through God to the
pulling down of strong holds;)
The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the world. Instead, they have divine power to
demolish strongholds.
And others save with fear,
pulling them out of the fire;
hating even the garment
spotted by the flesh.
save others by
snatching them from the fire; and to still others show mercy tempered with fear,
hating even the clothing
stained by the flesh.
Who
pulled down the house, and burned it, and carried away the people
captives unto Babylon.
And as soon as I had heard these things, I rent my clothes, and the holy garment, and
pulled off the hair from off my head and
beard, and sat me down
sad and very heavy.
And
Esdras the priest and reader of the law stood up upon a
pulpit of wood, which was made for that purpose.
Pull thou off then the hair of thy head, and cast all evil upon them, for they have not been
obedient unto my law, but it is a
rebellious people.
And
pulled off the
sackcloth which she had on, and put off the garments of her
widowhood, and washed her body all over with water, and
anointed herself with precious
ointment, and
braided the hair of her head, and put on a
tire upon it, and put on her garments of
gladness,
wherewith she was
clad during the life of Manasses her husband.
And
tumbled his body down from the bed, and
pulled down the
canopy from the pillars; and
anon after she went forth, and gave Holofernes his head to her
maid;
Seek not death in the error of your life: and
pull not upon
yourselves destruction with the works of your hands.
A
backbiting tongue hath disquieted many, and driven them from nation to nation: strong cities hath it
pulled down, and overthrown the houses of great men.
When one buildeth, and another pulleth down, what profit have they then but labour?
The
weed growing upon every water and bank of a river shall be
pulled up before all grass.
And the table of the
shewbread, and the pouring vessels, and the vials. and the censers of gold, and the
veil, and the crown, and the golden ornaments that were before the temple, all which he
pulled off.
And when he had taken the spoils of the city, he set it on fire, and pulled down the houses and walls thereof on every side.
Also the king’s commissioner, who compelled men to sacrifice, he killed at that time, and the altar he pulled down.
Then Mattathias and his friends went round about, and pulled down the altars:
And when they saw the sanctuary
desolate, and the altar
profaned, and the gates burned up, and shrubs growing in the courts as in a forest, or in one of the mountains,
yea, and the priests’ chambers
pulled down;
They thought it best to
pull it down, lest it should be a reproach to them, because the heathen had
defiled it: wherefore they
pulled it down,
Afterward went
Judas forth with his brethren, and fought against the children of
Esau in the land toward the south, where he
smote Hebron, and the towns thereof, and
pulled down the fortress of it, and burned the towers thereof round about.
So
Judas turned to
Azotus in the land of the Philistines, and when he had
pulled down their altars, and burned their carved images with fire, and
spoiled their cities, he returned into the land of
Judea.
Also that they had
pulled down the
abomination, which he had set up upon the altar in Jerusalem, and that they had compassed about the sanctuary with high walls, as before, and his city Bethsura.
Then the king entered into mount
Sion; but when he saw the strength of the place, he broke his oath that he had made, and gave commandment to
pull down the wall round about.
And that they, having knowledge thereof sent against them a certain captain, and fighting with them
slew many of them, and carried away
captives their wives and their children, and
spoiled them, and took possession of their lands, and
pulled down their strong holds, and brought them to be their servants unto this day:
Moreover in the hundred fifty and third year, in the second month, Alcimus commanded that the wall of the inner court of the sanctuary should be pulled down; he pulled down also the works of the prophets
And as he began to
pull down, even at that time was Alcimus plagued, and his enterprizes hindered: for his mouth was stopped, and he was taken with a
palsy, so that he could no more speak any thing, nor give order concerning his house.
And taking the holy vessels with
polluted hands, and with
profane hands
pulling down the things that were dedicated by other kings to the
augmentation and glory and honour of the place, he gave them away.
So when the first was dead after this number, they brought the second to make him a
mocking stock: and when they had
pulled off the skin of his head with the hair, they asked him,
Wilt thou eat, before thou be punished throughout every member of thy body?
But the altars which the heathen had built in the open street, and also the chapels, they pulled down.
