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1,451 verses contain “set” (in the KJV: 903, in the BSB: 850) — showing 701–800
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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 the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.
For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; my spirit drinks in their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.
Am I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?
Am I the sea, or the monster of the deep, that You must keep me under guard?
What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?
What is man that You should exalt him, that You should set Your heart upon him,
I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself?
If I have sinned, what have I done to You, O watcher of mankind? Why have You made me Your target, so that I am a burden to You?
If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?
If it is a matter of strength, He is indeed mighty! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
You put my feet in the stocks and stand watch over all my paths; You set a limit for the soles of my feet.
Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;
Since his days are determined and the number of his months is with You, and since You have set limits that he cannot exceed,
Oh that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
If only You would hide me in Sheol and conceal me until Your anger has passed! If only You would appoint a time for me and then remember me!
I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.
I was at ease, but He shattered me; He seized me by the neck and crushed me. He has set me up as His target;
He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; He has veiled my paths with darkness.
He buildeth his house as a moth, and as a booth that the keeper maketh.
The house he built is like a moth’s cocoon, like a hut set up by a watchman.
He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
Man puts an end to the darkness; he probes the farthest recesses for ore in deepest darkness.
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
when He set a limit for the rain and a path for the thunderbolt,
After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew.
But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock.
“But now they mock me, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to entrust with my sheep dogs.
They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.
They tear up my path; they profit from my destruction, with no one to restrain them.
If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.
Refute me if you can; prepare your case and confront me.
If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
If He were to set His heart to it and withdraw His Spirit and breath,
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.
Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.
Indeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.
Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.
The wild animals enter their lairs; they settle down in their dens.
Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;
On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone,
And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,
when I fixed its boundaries and set in place its bars and doors,
Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?
Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set their dominion over the earth?
Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?
Who set the wild donkey free? Who released the swift donkey from the harness?
His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.
His breath sets coals ablaze, and flames pour from his mouth.
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.
The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,
The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One:
Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.
I will not fear the myriads set against me on every side.
But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself; the LORD hears when I call to Him.
O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.
O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens.
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
When I behold Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have set in place—
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
He lies in wait near the villages; in ambush he slays the innocent; his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless.
For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.
For behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrow on the string to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
“For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”
I have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;
They have tracked us down, and now surround us; their eyes are set to cast us to the ground,
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.
Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,
their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun.
We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.
May we shout for joy at your victory and raise a banner in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your petitions.
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.
For You welcomed him with rich blessings; You placed on his head a crown of pure gold.
They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
They cried out to You and were set free; they trusted in You and were not disappointed.
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 hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.
You have not delivered me to the enemy; You have set my feet in the open.
He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.
Even on his bed he plots wickedness; he sets himself on a path that is not good; he fails to reject evil.
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm.
And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.
In my integrity You uphold me and set me in Your presence forever.
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.
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
You have done these things, and I kept silent; you thought I was just like you. But now I rebuke you and accuse you to your face.
For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
For strangers rise up against me, and ruthless men seek my life— men with no regard for God. Selah
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts— with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
Place no trust in extortion, or false hope in stolen goods. If your riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.
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 waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
You soak its furrows and level its ridges; You soften it with showers and bless its growth.
God setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
God settles the lonely in families; He leads the prisoners out to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a sun-scorched land.
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.
Your flock settled therein; O God, from Your bounty You provided for the poor.
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.
The seed also of his servants shall inherit it: and they that love his name shall dwell therein.
The descendants of His servants will inherit it, and those who love His name will settle in it.
They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongues strut across the earth.
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.
Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.
Your foes have roared within Your meeting place; they have unfurled their banners as signs,
Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.
You set all the boundaries of the earth; You made the summer and winter.
But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.
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 divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.
He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall.
He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.
As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
As fire consumes a forest, as a flame sets the mountains ablaze,
Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
Blessed are those whose strength is in You, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.
Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.
Righteousness will go before Him to prepare the way for His steps.
O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.
The arrogant rise against me, O God; a band of ruthless men seeks my life, with no regard for You.
I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.
I will set his hand over the sea, and his right hand upon the rivers.
Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.
You have exalted the right hand of his foes; You have made all his enemies rejoice.
Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.
You have set our iniquities before You, our secret sins in the light of Your presence.
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.
I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
You will rise up and have compassion on Zion, for it is time to show her favor— the appointed time has come.
Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever.
He set the earth on its foundations, never to be moved.
Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
You set a boundary they cannot cross, that they may never again cover the earth.
He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.
He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set.
The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
The king sent and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free.
And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;
He causes the hungry to settle there, that they may establish a city in which to dwell.
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.
Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand.
Set over him a wicked man; let an accuser stand at his right hand.
From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD’S name is to be praised.
From where the sun rises to where it sets, the name of the LORD is praised.
That he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.
to seat them with nobles, with the princes of His people.
He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.
He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!
I called upon the LORD in distress: the LORD answered me, and set me in a large place.
In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered and set me free.
I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.
I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me.
For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
Your word, O LORD, is everlasting; it is firmly fixed in the heavens.
The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
The wicked have set a snare for me, but I have not strayed from Your precepts.
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David.
The LORD hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
The LORD swore an oath to David, a promise He will not revoke: “One of your descendants I will place on your throne.
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle by the farthest sea,
The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
The proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. Selah
Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
May my prayer be set before You like incense, my uplifted hands like the evening offering.
Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; keep watch at the door of my lips.
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,