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Bible Concordance: "were"
Word "were" found in 2133 verse(s), 68 chapter(s) and 58 book(s).
What the Bible says about "were":
Judges 11:3
Then Jephthah fled from his brethren, and dwelt in the land of Tob: and there were gathered vain men to Jephthah, and went out with him.
Judges 11:33
And he smote them from Aroer, even till thou come to Minnith, even twenty cities, and unto the plain of the vineyards, with a very great slaughter. Thus the children of Ammon were subdued before the children of Israel.
Judges 12:2
And Jephthah said unto them, I and my people were at great strife with the children of Ammon; and when I called you, ye delivered me not out of their hands.
Judges 12:5
And the Gileadites took the passages of Jordan before the Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over; that the men of Gilead said unto him, Art thou an Ephraimite? If he said, Nay;
Judges 13:23
But his wife said unto him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these things, nor would as at this time have told us such things as these.
Judges 15:14
And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.
Judges 16:2
And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they compassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.
Judges 16:7
And Samson said unto her, If they bind me with seven green withs that were never dried, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
Judges 16:9
Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.
Judges 16:11
And he said unto her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that never were occupied, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.
Judges 16:12
Delilah therefore took new ropes, and bound him therewith, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And there were liers in wait abiding in the chamber. And he brake them from off his arms like a thread.
Judges 16:25
And it came to pass, when their hearts were merry, that they said, Call for Samson, that he may make us sport. And they called for Samson out of the prison house; and he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars.
Judges 16:27
Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport.
Judges 16:30
And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life.
Judges 17:2
And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my son.
Judges 17:4
Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah.
Judges 18:3
When they were by the house of Micah, they knew the voice of the young man the Levite: and they turned in thither, and said unto him, Who brought thee hither? and what makest thou in this place? and what hast thou here?
Judges 18:7
Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man.
Judges 18:16
And the six hundred men appointed with their weapons of war, which were of the children of Dan, stood by the entering of the gate.
Judges 18:17
And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image: and the priest stood in the entering of the gate with the six hundred men that were appointed with weapons of war.
Judges 18:22
And when they were a good way from the house of Micah, the men that were in the houses near to Micah's house were gathered together, and overtook the children of Dan.
Judges 18:26
And the children of Dan went their way: and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back unto his house.
Judges 18:27
And they took the things which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secure: and they smote them with the edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire.
Judges 18:30
And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.
Judges 19:10
But the man would not tarry that night, but he rose up and departed, and came over against Jebus, which is Jerusalem; and there were with him two asses saddled, his concubine also was with him.
- that: 928 verses
- they: 715 verses
- them: 509 verses
- their: 360 verses
- with: 418 verses
- which: 374 verses
- unto: 409 verses
- there: 233 verses
- when: 270 verses
- Israel: 203 verses
- from: 221 verses
- came: 231 verses
- thousand: 149 verses
- sons: 206 verses
- children: 179 verses
- LORD: 201 verses
- people: 181 verses
- hundred: 156 verses
- house: 164 verses
- before: 156 verses
- upon: 150 verses
- said: 165 verses
- went: 150 verses
- shall: 91 verses
- these: 141 verses
- also: 129 verses
- made: 128 verses
- into: 129 verses
- have: 95 verses
- king: 124 verses
- numbered: 83 verses
- after: 119 verses
- this: 120 verses
- even: 106 verses
- come: 115 verses
- about: 98 verses
- those: 84 verses
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- four: 82 verses
- according: 79 verses
- land: 94 verses
- side: 61 verses
- thereof: 64 verses
- David: 90 verses
- things: 75 verses
- three: 80 verses
- thee: 65 verses
- against: 84 verses
- because: 83 verses
- every: 75 verses
- among: 81 verses
- days: 87 verses
- city: 73 verses
- fathers: 78 verses
- Then: 88 verses
- twenty: 76 verses
- took: 83 verses
- thou: 70 verses
- great: 83 verses
- pass: 82 verses
- brought: 80 verses
- twelve: 55 verses
- Judah: 79 verses
- five: 65 verses
- brethren: 82 verses
- cities: 62 verses
- seven: 68 verses
- whom: 51 verses
- Jerusalem: 76 verses
- priests: 63 verses
- down: 70 verses
- tribe: 38 verses
- These: 64 verses
- hand: 66 verses
- away: 66 verses
- forth: 71 verses
- other: 57 verses
- together: 65 verses
- round: 55 verses
- earth: 61 verses
- behold: 65 verses
- saying: 70 verses
- Moses: 57 verses
- heard: 59 verses
- waters: 45 verses
- will: 35 verses
- families: 56 verses
- hath: 44 verses
- Jesus: 63 verses
- Levites: 55 verses
- like: 44 verses
- than: 33 verses
- might: 44 verses
- many: 54 verses
- found: 47 verses
- years: 54 verses
- work: 38 verses
- cubits: 35 verses
- month: 44 verses
- then: 37 verses
- done: 50 verses
- name: 43 verses
- themselves: 47 verses
- gold: 41 verses
- host: 38 verses
- fifty: 36 verses
- until: 46 verses
- Egypt: 45 verses
- sword: 42 verses
- left: 48 verses
- cast: 46 verses
- number: 44 verses
- should: 46 verses
- could: 44 verses
- Saul: 38 verses
- chief: 45 verses
- neither: 44 verses
- gathered: 50 verses
- called: 37 verses
- king's: 40 verses
- gate: 39 verses
- your: 44 verses
- more: 37 verses
- under: 43 verses
- time: 45 verses
- would: 43 verses
- place: 43 verses
- eyes: 39 verses
- first: 44 verses
- stood: 42 verses
- sent: 48 verses
- written: 25 verses
- pillars: 27 verses
- Jordan: 30 verses
- servants: 44 verses
- both: 42 verses
- thirty: 39 verses
- high: 36 verses
- born: 39 verses
- silver: 29 verses
- Philistines: 30 verses
- fire: 42 verses
- trees: 27 verses
- words: 37 verses
- vessels: 26 verses
- where: 34 verses
- dead: 30 verses
- what: 32 verses
- afraid: 37 verses
- Christ: 24 verses
- women: 38 verses
- field: 29 verses
- toward: 26 verses
- hands: 36 verses
- sealed: 9 verses
- father: 37 verses
- kings: 33 verses
- mighty: 35 verses
- little: 28 verses
- Lord: 32 verses
- gave: 33 verses
- another: 34 verses
- heaven: 33 verses
- They: 28 verses
- forty: 27 verses
- smote: 35 verses
- Benjamin: 33 verses
- priest: 35 verses
- therefore: 34 verses
- upward: 27 verses
- names: 30 verses
- slew: 32 verses
- very: 27 verses
- taken: 34 verses
- princes: 31 verses
- burnt: 31 verses
- delivered: 29 verses
- fled: 26 verses
- throughout: 26 verses
- chambers: 24 verses
- Aaron: 29 verses
- without: 28 verses
- power: 24 verses
- wilderness: 32 verses
- word: 29 verses
- returned: 33 verses
- threescore: 25 verses
- make: 24 verses
- spake: 32 verses
- able: 26 verses
- captains: 29 verses
- died: 28 verses
- righteousness: 4 verses
- saith: 26 verses
- again: 31 verses
- heads: 26 verses
- places: 24 verses
- heart: 23 verses
- none: 24 verses
- camp: 20 verses
- eight: 23 verses
- second: 30 verses
- being: 22 verses
- offering: 24 verses
- Jacob: 22 verses
- bare: 25 verses
- third: 27 verses
- fell: 28 verses
- passed: 25 verses
- carried: 20 verses
- thing: 20 verses
- Babylon: 21 verses
- told: 30 verses
- souls: 20 verses
- seen: 19 verses
- rest: 26 verses
- battle: 22 verses
- gone: 26 verses
- same: 23 verses
- much: 25 verses
- daughters: 26 verses
- dwelt: 27 verses
- opened: 22 verses
- Manasseh: 27 verses
- above: 28 verses
- court: 18 verses
- present: 21 verses
- therein: 19 verses
- feet: 23 verses
- filled: 24 verses
- mouth: 21 verses
- river: 20 verses
- slain: 23 verses
- door: 19 verses
- When: 24 verses
- whole: 20 verses
- commanded: 24 verses
- lifted: 19 verses
- Solomon: 18 verses
- give: 20 verses
- given: 24 verses
- death: 18 verses
- daughter: 23 verses
- mercy: 7 verses
- through: 18 verses
- That: 14 verses
- Thus: 23 verses
- flesh: 14 verses
- inhabitants: 18 verses
- morning: 23 verses
- drew: 18 verses
- know: 18 verses
- posts: 16 verses
- turned: 21 verses
- Jews: 22 verses
- Those: 13 verses
- been: 19 verses
- disciples: 21 verses
- tables: 11 verses
- whose: 25 verses
- book: 15 verses
- works: 16 verses
- world: 18 verses
- beside: 22 verses
- destroyed: 19 verses
- sight: 16 verses
- water: 20 verses
- hast: 17 verses
- captain: 23 verses
- multitude: 24 verses
- faces: 12 verses
- What: 13 verses
- Joseph: 20 verses
- service: 17 verses
- congregation: 21 verses
- generations: 23 verses
- sheep: 19 verses
- mount: 17 verses
- firstborn: 19 verses
- temple: 17 verses
- holy: 20 verses
- while: 19 verses
- departed: 20 verses
- good: 14 verses
- valley: 18 verses
- laid: 22 verses
- right: 21 verses
- night: 20 verses
- face: 19 verses
- Jonathan: 17 verses
- followed: 16 verses
- midst: 17 verses
- mine: 21 verses
- life: 17 verses
- wife: 20 verses
- brass: 19 verses
- tabernacle: 17 verses
- ashamed: 15 verses
- voice: 19 verses
- such: 19 verses
- arose: 24 verses
- oxen: 16 verses
- palm: 13 verses
- evil: 22 verses
- certain: 17 verses
- going: 13 verses
- having: 17 verses
- part: 15 verses
- year: 19 verses
- half: 15 verses
- arches: 10 verses
- shalt: 13 verses
- began: 19 verses
- thine: 17 verses
- windows: 11 verses
- long: 14 verses
- gods: 15 verses
- knew: 20 verses
- thus: 16 verses
- himself: 17 verses
- broken: 17 verses
- head: 18 verses
- Therefore: 16 verses
- some: 16 verses
- fear: 17 verses
- rose: 19 verses
- within: 15 verses
- brother: 20 verses
- sockets: 11 verses
- young: 19 verses
- prophets: 20 verses
- shew: 13 verses
- father's: 17 verses
- peace: 18 verses
- reckoned: 12 verses
- seed: 7 verses
- wheels: 10 verses
- money: 17 verses
- body: 11 verses
- spirit: 15 verses
- take: 19 verses
- manner: 16 verses
- commandment: 16 verses
- offerings: 15 verses
- bring: 19 verses
- Hebron: 17 verses
- servant: 19 verses
- between: 17 verses
- Ishmael: 14 verses
- cherubims: 14 verses
- full: 16 verses
- north: 14 verses
- stone: 17 verses
- glory: 9 verses
- white: 10 verses
- wrought: 15 verses
- Joab: 18 verses
- doors: 14 verses
- Even: 10 verses
- chapiters: 12 verses
- throne: 10 verses
- valour: 15 verses
- entered: 16 verses
- Reuben: 15 verses
- divided: 13 verses
- wall: 17 verses
- covenant: 14 verses
- Amorites: 15 verses
- offered: 14 verses
- wings: 12 verses
- south: 16 verses
- ground: 17 verses
- Ephraim: 17 verses
- course: 14 verses
- east: 16 verses
- only: 12 verses
- brake: 16 verses
- males: 10 verses
- suburbs: 11 verses
- porters: 14 verses
- concerning: 13 verses
- till: 17 verses
- living: 12 verses
- Ammon: 13 verses
- Syrians: 13 verses
- horses: 12 verses
- border: 11 verses
- well: 15 verses
- hope: 3 verses
- walls: 11 verses
- Jehoiada: 13 verses
- tree: 12 verses
- small: 11 verses
- Because: 14 verses
- appointed: 18 verses
- stand: 14 verses
- Samuel: 14 verses
- amazed: 14 verses
- stones: 14 verses
- near: 13 verses
- lions: 7 verses
- kingdom: 14 verses
- speak: 14 verses
- strong: 15 verses
- officers: 13 verses
- cattle: 11 verses
- nations: 15 verses
- Jericho: 15 verses
- country: 14 verses
- covered: 12 verses
- Also: 12 verses
- though: 13 verses
- Gedaliah: 14 verses
- prepared: 10 verses
- Moreover: 13 verses
- strangers: 14 verses
- cubit: 8 verses
- hosts: 11 verses
- sought: 11 verses
- mother: 14 verses
- Joshua: 14 verses
- faith: 9 verses
- scattered: 13 verses
- Issachar: 9 verses
- porch: 11 verses
- devils: 10 verses
- captivity: 13 verses
- There: 15 verses
- asses: 13 verses
- meat: 15 verses
- bread: 14 verses
- grown: 10 verses
- This: 16 verses
- hanged: 11 verses
- ever: 11 verses
- altar: 14 verses
- answered: 15 verses
- Spirit: 5 verses
- light: 10 verses
- saved: 7 verses
- troubled: 11 verses
- became: 12 verses
- steps: 10 verses
- measure: 9 verses
- destroy: 13 verses
- mountains: 11 verses
- fourscore: 12 verses
- image: 10 verses
- cried: 11 verses
- remained: 12 verses
- pure: 9 verses
- base: 7 verses
- singers: 14 verses
- each: 9 verses
- smitten: 12 verses
- blood: 12 verses
- looked: 14 verses
- Eleazar: 7 verses
- Jeremiah: 12 verses
- consumed: 12 verses
- fourth: 14 verses
- whether: 11 verses
- grass: 5 verses
- Levi: 11 verses
- gates: 9 verses
- love: 6 verses
- edge: 11 verses
- borders: 8 verses
- Samaria: 8 verses
- Gibeah: 10 verses
- entering: 13 verses
- ship: 11 verses
- villages: 9 verses
- beast: 11 verses
- remnant: 9 verses
- elders: 13 verses
- incense: 13 verses
- prophet: 14 verses
- healed: 10 verses
- scribe: 10 verses
- behind: 11 verses
- enemies: 12 verses
- astonished: 14 verses
- wherein: 11 verses
- family: 7 verses
- fulfilled: 11 verses
- genealogy: 7 verses
- utterly: 12 verses
- nine: 11 verses
- beasts: 11 verses
- sanctified: 9 verses
- Noah: 12 verses
- angel: 13 verses
- sick: 9 verses
- Thou: 10 verses
- Abimelech: 9 verses
- armies: 10 verses
- better: 9 verses
- known: 8 verses
- ships: 8 verses
- appearance: 7 verses
- burned: 12 verses
- inheritance: 9 verses
- broad: 9 verses
- ones: 9 verses
- greatly: 11 verses
- loins: 11 verses
- Johanan: 11 verses
- chosen: 9 verses
- John: 10 verses
- pomegranates: 6 verses
- nigh: 12 verses
- drinking: 8 verses
- fall: 8 verses
- idols: 10 verses
- Gentiles: 6 verses
- Pharaoh: 8 verses
- fields: 7 verses
- return: 9 verses
- length: 10 verses
- kept: 12 verses
- merchants: 9 verses
- assembled: 12 verses
- horns: 7 verses
- captive: 8 verses
- wait: 9 verses
- rings: 5 verses
- child: 10 verses
- scribes: 9 verses
- keep: 11 verses
- heavens: 10 verses
- defiled: 8 verses
- wind: 9 verses
- bound: 9 verses
- pitched: 9 verses
- pursued: 7 verses
- dried: 7 verses
- captives: 9 verses
- serve: 7 verses
- Simeon: 8 verses
- Israelites: 7 verses
- sitting: 9 verses
- Elisha: 9 verses
- Pharisees: 10 verses
- tribes: 9 verses
- duke: 4 verses
- committed: 10 verses
- wives: 12 verses
- clothed: 10 verses
- houses: 7 verses
- earthquake: 5 verses
- confounded: 6 verses
- army: 10 verses
- nothing: 9 verses
- breadth: 10 verses
- heavy: 8 verses
- received: 11 verses
- wrath: 7 verses
- Bethel: 8 verses
- heathen: 11 verses
- spoil: 8 verses
- eunuchs: 3 verses
- sanctuary: 11 verses
- joined: 7 verses
- seek: 11 verses
- caused: 8 verses
- wise: 6 verses
- woman: 11 verses
- leaves: 5 verses
- valiant: 10 verses
- times: 9 verses
- ready: 10 verses
- sore: 11 verses
- sister: 9 verses
- rulers: 10 verses
- help: 8 verses
- hour: 9 verses
- wood: 10 verses
- corners: 7 verses
- mind: 8 verses
- glad: 9 verses
- Shechem: 8 verses
- Esau: 7 verses
- corn: 6 verses
- months: 9 verses
- hooks: 8 verses
- anger: 10 verses
- evening: 11 verses
- Merari: 10 verses
- maketh: 3 verses
- spirits: 7 verses
- created: 6 verses
- Wherefore: 9 verses
- hearts: 8 verses
- iron: 10 verses
- Which: 10 verses
- ought: 5 verses
- fallen: 10 verses
- tribute: 9 verses
- possessed: 7 verses
- passover: 7 verses
- abominations: 10 verses