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Bible Verses About Neck

This collection includes 50 passages about Neck. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.

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In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.

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Lift not up your horn on high: speak not with a stiff neck.

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But they obeyed not, neither inclined their ear, but made their neck stiff, that they might not hear, nor receive instruction.

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Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked.

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Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the Lord their God.

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Thus saith the Lord to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,

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He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:

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Thy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bath–rabbim: thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.

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Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.

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Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.

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Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.

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Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.

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And the Lord said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:

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Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;

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He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

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Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine anointed; thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck. Selah.

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Behold, I have made thy face strong against their faces, and thy forehead strong against their foreheads.

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Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold.

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And he fell upon his brother Benjamin’s neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.

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And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.

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And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.

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Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father’s children shall bow down before thee.

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Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.

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And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.

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I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

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When they took hold of thee by thy hand, thou didst break, and rend all their shoulder: and when they leaned upon thee, thou brakest, and madest all their loins to be at a stand.

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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.

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And of Benjamin he said, The beloved of the Lord shall dwell in safety by him; and the Lord shall cover him all the day long, and he shall dwell between his shoulders.

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And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him.

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And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:

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Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.

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Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, and brake it.

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He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.

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Yet they hearkened not unto me, nor inclined their ear, but hardened their neck: they did worse than their fathers.

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And the flesh of them shall be thine, as the wave breast and as the right shoulder are thine.

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And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul’s neck, and kissed him,

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Furthermore the Lord spake unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people:

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Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

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The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.

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