1,524 verses contain “word” (in the KJV: 1,361, in the BSB: 1,073) — showing 501–600
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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.
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not
forget thy
word.
I will delight in Your statutes; I will not
forget Your
word.
Deal
bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy
word.
Deal
bountifully with Your servant, that I may live and keep Your
word.
My soul cleaveth unto the dust:
quicken thou me according to thy
word.
My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.
My soul melts with sorrow;
strengthen me according to Your
word.
Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and
quicken thou me in thy way.
Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.
Stablish thy
word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
Establish Your word to Your servant, to produce reverence for You.
Let thy
mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy
word.
May Your loving devotion come to me, O LORD, Your salvation, according to Your promise.
So shall I have
wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy
word.
Then I can answer him who taunts, for I trust in Your word.
And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.
Never take Your word of truth from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.
Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
Remember Your word to Your servant, upon which You have given me hope.
This is my comfort in
affliction, that Your promise has given me life.
Thou art my portion, O LORD: I have said that I would keep thy words.
The LORD is my portion; I have promised to keep Your words.
I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be
merciful unto me according to thy
word.
I have sought Your face with all my heart; be
gracious to me according to Your promise.
Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according unto thy word.
You are good to Your servant, O LORD, according to Your word.
They that fear thee will be
glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy
word.
May those who fear You see me and
rejoice, for I have hoped in Your
word.
Let, I pray thee, thy
merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy
word unto thy servant.
May Your loving devotion comfort me, I pray, according to Your promise to Your servant.
My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
My soul
faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your
word.
Mine eyes fail for thy
word, saying, When
wilt thou comfort me?
My eyes fail, looking for Your promise; I ask, “When will You comfort me?”
For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
Your
word, O LORD, is
everlasting; it is firmly fixed in the heavens.
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.
How sweet are thy
words unto my taste!
yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
How sweet are Your words to my taste— sweeter than honey in my mouth!
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
I am severely
afflicted, O LORD; revive me through Your
word.
Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
You are my hiding place and my shield; I put my hope in Your word.
Uphold me according unto thy
word, that I may live: and let me not be
ashamed of my hope.
Sustain me as You promised, that I may live; let me not be
ashamed of my hope.
Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.
My eyes fail, looking for Your salvation, and for Your righteous promise.
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.
The unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple.
Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
Order my steps in Your word; let no sin rule over me.
My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.
My zeal has consumed me because my foes
forget Your
words.
Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
Your promise is completely pure; therefore Your servant loves it.
I prevented the
dawning of the morning, and
cried: I hoped in thy
word.
I rise before
dawn and cry for help; in Your
word I have put my hope.
Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might
meditate in thy
word.
Plead my cause, and deliver me:
quicken me according to thy
word.
Defend my cause and
redeem me; revive me according to Your
word.
I
beheld the transgressors, and was
grieved; because they kept not thy
word.
I look on the faithless with
loathing because they do not keep Your
word.
Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.
Princes have
persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in
awe of thy
word.
Rulers
persecute me without cause, but my heart fears only Your
word.
Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.
May my cry come before You, O LORD; give me understanding according to Your word.
Let my
supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy
word.
May my
plea come before You;
rescue me according to Your promise.
My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
My tongue sings of Your word, for all Your commandments are righteous.
I wait for the LORD, my soul
doth wait, and in his
word do I hope.
I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope.
I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast
magnified thy
word above all thy name.
I bow down toward Your holy temple and give
thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have
exalted Your name and Your
word above all else.
All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
All the kings of the earth will give You
thanks, O LORD, when they hear the
words of Your mouth.
For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.
Even before a word is on my tongue, You know all about it, O LORD.
When their judges are overthrown in
stony places, they shall hear my
words; for they are sweet.
When their rulers are thrown down from the cliffs, the people will
listen to my
words, for they are pleasant.
Thy kingdom is an
everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.
Your kingdom is an
everlasting kingdom, and Your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful in all His
words and kind in all His actions.
He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.
He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
He sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.
He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.
He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
for gaining wisdom and discipline, for
comprehending words of insight,
To understand a
proverb, and the interpretation; the
words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
by understanding the
proverbs and parables, the sayings and
riddles of the wise.
She crieth in the chief place of
concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her
words, saying,
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
If you had
repented at my
rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my
words known to you.
My son, if thou
wilt receive my
words, and hide my commandments with thee;
My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,
To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
It will
rescue you from the forbidden woman, from the stranger with
seductive words He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
he taught me and said, “Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands and you will live.
Get wisdom, get understanding:
forget it not; neither decline from the
words of my mouth.
Get wisdom, get understanding; do not
forget my
words or turn from them.
Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
Listen, my son, and receive my
words, and the years of your life will be many.
My son, attend to my
words;
incline thine ear unto my sayings.
My son, pay attention to my
words;
incline your ear to my sayings.
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
So now, my sons,
listen to me, and do not turn aside from the
words of my mouth.
Thou art
snared with the
words of thy mouth, thou art taken with the
words of thy mouth.
if you have been
trapped by the
words of your lips, ensnared by the
words of your mouth,
My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.
My son, keep my
words and
treasure my commandments within you.
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the
words of my mouth.
Now, my sons,
listen to me, and attend to the
words of my mouth.
All the
words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing
froward or
perverse in them.
In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.
When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
Anxiety weighs down the heart of a man, but a good
word cheers it up.
Whoso despiseth the
word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
He who despises instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded.
The simple believeth every
word: but the
prudent man looketh well to his going.
The simple man believes every
word, but the
prudent man watches his steps.
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but
grievous words stir up anger.
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A man takes joy in a fitting reply— and how good is a timely word!
The thoughts of the wicked are an
abomination to the LORD: but the
words of the pure are pleasant
words.
The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the words of the pure are pleasant to Him.
Pleasant
words are as an
honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Excellent speech becometh not a
fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
Eloquent words are unfit for a
fool; how much worse are lying lips to a ruler!
He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
A man of knowledge restrains his words, and a man of understanding maintains a calm spirit.
The
words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the
wellspring of wisdom as a flowing
brook.
The
words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a
bubbling brook.
The
words of a
gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.
All the brethren of the poor do
hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with
words, yet they are wanting to him.
All the brothers of a poor man
hate him— how much more do his friends avoid him! He may pursue them with
pleading, but they are nowhere to be found.
Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to
err from the
words of knowledge.
If you cease to hear instruction, my son, you will
stray from the
words of knowledge.
The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the
words of the
transgressor.
The LORD’s eyes keep watch over knowledge, but He frustrates the words of the faithless.
Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
Incline your ear and hear the
words of the wise— apply your mind to my knowledge—
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?
The
morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou
vomit up, and lose thy sweet
words.
You will
vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant
words.
Speak not in the ears of a
fool: for he will
despise the wisdom of thy
words.
Do not speak to a
fool, for he will
despise the wisdom of your
words.
Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
The
words of a
gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
A servant cannot be corrected by
words alone; though he understands, he will not
respond.
Seest thou a man that is
hasty in his
words? there is more hope of a
fool than of him.
Do you see a man who speaks in
haste? There is more hope for a
fool than for him.
The
words of
Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,
These are the
words of
Agur son of Jakeh—the burden that this man declared to Ithiel: “I am
weary, O God, and worn out.
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Every
word of God is
flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.
Add thou not unto his
words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a
liar.
Do not add to His
words, lest He
rebuke you and prove you a
liar.
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
Keep
falsehood and
deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.
The
words of king
Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.
These are the
words of King
Lemuel—the burden that his mother taught him:
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.
These are the words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:
Be not
rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be
hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy
words be few.
Do not be quick to speak, and do not be
hasty in your heart to utter a
word before God. After all, God is in heaven and you are on earth. So let your
words be few.