Bible Verses About The People
This collection includes 50 passages about The People. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.
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This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise.
Scripture Passages
And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.
And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.
And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?
The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and in righteousness.
Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, and to the women, and to all the people which had given him that answer, saying,
The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.
And Moses and the priests the Levites spake unto all Israel, saying, Take heed, and hearken, O Israel; this day thou art become the people of the Lord thy God.
Hearken unto me, my people; and give ear unto me, O my nation: for a law shall proceed from me, and I will make my judgment to rest for a light of the people.
So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude.
And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
Put them in fear, O Lord: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.
Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
And Jehoiada made a covenant between the Lord and the king and the people, that they should be the Lordโs people; between the king also and the people.
Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying,
For from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.
And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the Lordโs people.
That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.
For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed.
My people hath been lost sheep: their shepherds have caused them to go astray, they have turned them away on the mountains: they have gone from mountain to hill, they have forgotten their restingplace.
Therefore hear, ye nations, and know, O congregation, what is among them.
And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.
And they shall be my people, and I will be their God:
But the men that went up with him said, We be not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Considerest thou not what this people have spoken, saying, The two families which the Lord hath chosen, he hath even cast them off? thus they have despised my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.
The which Jeremiah the prophet spake unto all the people of Judah, and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying,
And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the Lord: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.
And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Thus saith the Lord, Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation shall be raised from the sides of the earth.
For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God, and the Lord hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.
And the chief of all the people, even of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen that drew sword.
Now therefore, what have I here, saith the Lord, that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them make them to howl, saith the Lord; and my name continually every day is blasphemed.
Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.
For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God: the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
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