22 Bible Verses About Contemplation

And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:

Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,

And as he passed over Penuel the sun rose upon him, and he halted upon his thigh.

Abram dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom.

And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.

And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.

Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.

But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hair in the bright spot, and it be no lower than the other skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days:

And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be.

And he took up his parable, and said, Alas, who shall live when God doeth this!

And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her in the day that he heard it: then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.

Thou shalt have a place also without the camp, whither thou shalt go forth abroad:

And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle.

And it was so, that all that saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt unto this day: consider of it, take advice, and speak your minds.

And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the Lord, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep;

And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.

Now therefore stand still, that I may reason with you before the Lord of all the righteous acts of the Lord, which he did to you and to your fathers.

Then David went over to the other side, and stood on the top of an hill afar off; a great space being between them:

And Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?

And he made darkness pavilions round about him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.

And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entering in of the cave. And, behold, there came a voice unto him, and said, What doest thou here, Elijah?