329 verses contain “sit” (in the KJV: 243, in the BSB: 240) — showing 301–329
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There is one wise and greatly to be feared, the Lord sitting upon his throne.
Deliver him that suffereth wrong from the hand of the
oppressor; and be not
fainthearted when thou
sittest in judgment.
Sit not at all with another man’s wife, nor
sit down with her in thine arms, and
spend not thy money with her at the wine; lest thine heart
incline unto her, and so through thy desire thou fall into destruction.
Wisdom lifteth up the head of him that is of low degree, and maketh him to sit among great men.
Strive not in a matter that concerneth thee not; and
sit not in judgment with sinners.
Set him not by thee, lest, when he hath overthrown thee, he stand up in thy place; neither let him
sit at thy right hand, lest he seek to take thy seat, and thou at the last remember my words, and be
pricked therewith.
Remember thy father and thy mother, when thou
sittest among great men. Be not
forgetful before them, and so thou by thy custom become a
fool, and wish that thou hadst not been born, and
curse they day of thy
nativity.
Her husband shall
sit among his neighbours; and when he heareth it shall
sigh bitterly.
She will open her mouth, as a
thirsty traveller when he hath found a fountain, and drink of every water near her: by every
hedge will she
sit down, and open her
quiver against every
arrow.
If thou
sit at a
bountiful table, be not
greedy upon it, and say not, There is much meat on it.
When thou sittest among many, reach not thine hand out first of all.
If thou be made the master of a feast, lift not
thyself up, but be among them as one of the rest; take
diligent care for them, and so
sit down.
A
stallion horse is as a
mocking friend, he neigheth under every one that
sitteth upon him.
For a man’s mind is
sometime wont to tell him more than seven
watchmen, that
sit above in an high tower.
The smith also
sitting by the
anvil, and considering the iron work, the vapour of the fire wasteth his flesh, and he fighteth with the heat of the furnace: the noise of the hammer and the
anvil is ever in his ears, and his eyes look still upon the pattern of the thing that he maketh; he setteth his mind to finish his work, and watcheth to polish it perfectly:
So
doth the
potter sitting at his work, and turning the wheel about with his feet, who is
alway carefully set at his work, and maketh all his work by number;
They shall not be sought for in publick counsel, nor sit high in the congregation: they shall not sit on the judges’ seat, nor understand the sentence of judgment: they cannot declare justice and judgment; and they shall not be found where parables are spoken.
From him that sitteth on a throne of glory, unto him that is humbled in earth and ashes;
Behold not every body’s beauty, and sit not in the midst of women.
They that
sit upon the mountain of Samaria, and they that dwell among the Philistines, and that
foolish people that dwell in Sichem.
Upon their bodies and heads
sit bats,
swallows, and birds, and the cats also.
And the priests
sit in their temples, having their clothes rent, and their heads and beards
shaven, and nothing upon their heads.
The women also with cords about them,
sitting in the ways, burn
bran for
perfume: but if any of them, drawn by some that passeth by, lie with him, she reproacheth her fellow, that she was not thought as worthy as herself, nor her cord broken.
And likewise their gods of wood, and laid over with silver and gold, are like to a white
thorn in an
orchard, that every bird
sitteth upon; as also to a dead body, that is east into the dark.
Blessed art thou that beholdest the depths, and
sittest upon the cherubims: and to be praised and
exalted above all for ever.
Wherefore all the people turned again in
haste, and the elders said unto him, Come,
sit down among us, and
shew it us, seeing God hath given thee the honour of an elder.
Upon the seventh day the king went to
bewail Daniel: and when he came to the den, he looked in, and behold, Daniel was
sitting.
For after I had joined battle with him, both he and his host was
discomfited by us, so that we
sit in the throne of his kingdom:
And he made him
sit by himself, and said into his princes, Go with him into the midst of the city, and make
proclamation, that no man
complain against him of any matter, and that no man trouble him for any manner of cause.