100 Bible Verses About People

And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil.

And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:

Then the king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him: and all the people of Judah conducted the king, and also half the people of Israel.

And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the city; for there is a sacrifice of the people to day in the high place:

The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.

And they said, Thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Canaan; and, behold, the youngest is this day with our father, and one is not.

And if they blow but with one trumpet, then the princes, which are heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.

And all the elders of Israel came, and the priests took up the ark.

But when Moses went in before the Lord to speak with him, he took the vail off, until he came out. And he came out, and spake unto the children of Israel that which he was commanded.

The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.

And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses.

And Chesed, and Hazo, and Pildash, and Jidlaph, and Bethuel.

But when Israel came up from Egypt, and walked through the wilderness unto the Red sea, and came to Kadesh;

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

And they journeyed from mount Hor by the way of the Red sea, to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people was much discouraged because of the way.

And the frogs shall come up both on thee, and upon thy people, and upon all thy servants.

Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it.

And Moses numbered them according to the word of the Lord, as he was commanded.

Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you:

And the people served the Lord all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great works of the Lord, that he did for Israel.

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall beat off from the channel of the river unto the stream of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel.

But the Lord hardened Pharaoh’s heart, so that he would not let the children of Israel go.

And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east border of Jericho.

Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.

Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.

And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:

And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord because of the Midianites,

Then will I remember my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaac, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land.

For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.

Have I conceived all this people? have I begotten them, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing father beareth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?

Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.

And Gideon said unto them, I will not rule over you, neither shall my son rule over you: the Lord shall rule over you.

Then Jephthah gathered together all the men of Gilead, and fought with Ephraim: and the men of Gilead smote Ephraim, because they said, Ye Gileadites are fugitives of Ephraim among the Ephraimites, and among the Manassites.

And when he hath made her to drink the water, then it shall come to pass, that, if she be defiled, and have done trespass against her husband, that the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter, and her belly shall swell, and her thigh shall rot: and the woman shall be a curse among her people.

Then said Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth, wherewith thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.

And Zadok the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save king Solomon.

For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.

Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,

Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it.

For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, Lord, art become their God.

And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia:

Who are they among all the gods of the countries, that have delivered their country out of mine hand, that the Lord should deliver Jerusalem out of mine hand?

And the children of Israel came near against the children of Benjamin the second day.

And the Lord hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah.

And when Moses saw that the people were naked; (for Aaron had made them naked unto their shame among their enemies:)

Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for; that all people of the earth may know thy name, and fear thee, as doth thy people Israel, and may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name.

But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.

But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give us a king to judge us. And Samuel prayed unto the Lord.

These are they which spake to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt: these are that Moses and Aaron.

Then the people rejoiced, for that they offered willingly, because with perfect heart they offered willingly to the Lord: and David the king also rejoiced with great joy.

Then shall the Assyrian fall with the sword, not of a mighty man; and the sword, not of a mean man, shall devour him: but he shall flee from the sword, and his young men shall be discomfited.

Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that they may know that this house, which I have builded, is called by thy name.

For they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

And sixteen thousand persons;)

These are the families of the sons of Asher according to those that were numbered of them; who were fifty and three thousand and four hundred.

For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer–sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the number of the people.

And the Lord gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent unto them such things as they required. And they spoiled the Egyptians.

And they shall bring all your brethren for an offering unto the Lord out of all nations upon horses, and in chariots, and in litters, and upon mules, and upon swift beasts, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, saith the Lord, as the children of Israel bring an offering in a clean vessel into the house of the Lord.

And the inhabitant shall not say, I am sick: the people that dwell therein shall be forgiven their iniquity.

The eighteenth to Hanani, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

The eleventh to Azareel, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

And Joshua rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to shew it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the king, to make supplication unto him, and to make request before him for her people.

And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.

But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved.

And the men of Ai smote of them about thirty and six men: for they chased them from before the gate even unto Shebarim, and smote them in the going down: wherefore the hearts of the people melted, and became as water.

Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

And Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves: for to morrow the Lord will do wonders among you.

They took their sheep, and their oxen, and their asses, and that which was in the city, and that which was in the field,

And when he went out the second day, behold, two men of the Hebrews strove together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?

Get you up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.

And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen.

And Moab was sore afraid of the people, because they were many: and Moab was distressed because of the children of Israel.

Behold, their valiant ones shall cry without: the ambassadors of peace shall weep bitterly.

For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day, he shall be cut off from among his people.

And the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine following; for it shall be very grievous.

And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

And the children of Israel dwelt among the Canaanites, Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, and Jebusites:

And the people said unto Joshua, The Lord our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey.

Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.

Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.

And the Lord shall sever between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt: and there shall nothing die of all that is the children’s of Israel.

And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king’s laws: therefore it is not for the king’s profit to suffer them.

They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.

And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.

But if ye cannot declare it me, then shall ye give me thirty sheets and thirty change of garments. And they said unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear it.

And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the Lord your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.

For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.

Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy and cut off nations not a few.

And a third part shall be at the king’s house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people shall be in the courts of the house of the Lord.

And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.

Where the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men.

And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them.

Of Judah; Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.

And the king, and all Israel with him, offered sacrifice before the Lord.

But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.

And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir; and fought against it:

And Pharaoh hardened his heart at this time also, neither would he let the people go.