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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":
1st Samuel 4:4
So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from thence the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, which dwelleth between the cherubims: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
1st Samuel 4:7
And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. And they said, Woe unto us! for there hath not been such a thing heretofore.
1st Samuel 4:11
And the ark of God was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.
1st Samuel 4:15
Now Eli was ninety and eight years old; and his eyes were dim, that he could not see.
1st Samuel 4:19
And his daughter in law, Phinehas' wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father in law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and travailed; for her pains came upon her.
1st Samuel 5:4
And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
1st Samuel 5:12
And the men that died not were smitten with the emerods: and the cry of the city went up to heaven.
1st Samuel 6:13
And they of Bethshemesh were reaping their wheat harvest in the valley: and they lifted up their eyes, and saw the ark, and rejoiced to see it.
1st Samuel 6:15
And the Levites took down the ark of the LORD, and the coffer that was with it, wherein the jewels of gold were, and put them on the great stone: and the men of Bethshemesh offered burnt offerings and sacrificed sacrifices the same day unto the LORD.
1st Samuel 7:7
And when the Philistines heard that the children of Israel were gathered together to Mizpeh, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And when the children of Israel heard it, they were afraid of the Philistines.
1st Samuel 7:10
And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the LORD thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.
1st Samuel 7:13
So the Philistines were subdued, and they came no more into the coast of Israel: and the hand of the LORD was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.
1st Samuel 7:14
And the cities which the Philistines had taken from Israel were restored to Israel, from Ekron even unto Gath; and the coasts thereof did Israel deliver out of the hands of the Philistines. And there was peace between Israel and the Amorites.
1st Samuel 8:2
Now the name of his firstborn was Joel; and the name of his second, Abiah: they were judges in Beersheba.
1st Samuel 9:3
And the asses of Kish Saul's father were lost. And Kish said to Saul his son, Take now one of the servants with thee, and arise, go seek the asses.
1st Samuel 9:4
And he passed through mount Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalisha, but they found them not: then they passed through the land of Shalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not.
1st Samuel 9:5
And when they were come to the land of Zuph, Saul said to his servant that was with him, Come, and let us return; lest my father leave caring for the asses, and take thought for us.
1st Samuel 9:14
And they went up into the city: and when they were come into the city, behold, Samuel came out against them, for to go up to the high place.
1st Samuel 9:20
And as for thine asses that were lost three days ago, set not thy mind on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel? Is it not on thee, and on all thy father's house?
1st Samuel 9:22
And Samuel took Saul and his servant, and brought them into the parlour, and made them sit in the chiefest place among them that were bidden, which were about thirty persons.
1st Samuel 9:25
And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house.
1st Samuel 9:27
And as they were going down to the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us, (and he passed on), but stand thou still a while, that I may shew thee the word of God.
1st Samuel 10:14
And Saul's uncle said unto him and to his servant, Whither went ye? And he said, To seek the asses: and when we saw that they were no where, we came to Samuel.
1st Samuel 10:16
And Saul said unto his uncle, He told us plainly that the asses were found. But of the matter of the kingdom, whereof Samuel spake, he told him not.
1st Samuel 11:8
And when he numbered them in Bezek, the children of Israel were three hundred thousand, and the men of Judah thirty thousand.
Proverbs 23:6
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
- 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
- over: 94 verses
- 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