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Duty
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Duty names 2 things on this site
- Duty, a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
- Duty (Tax), a heading of the topical index.A heading of Nave's Topical Bible (1896): every passage it gathers, quoted.
Verses
23 results- VerseLuke 1:8One day while Zechariah’s division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,
- Verse1 Corinthians 7:3The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.
- Verse2 Kings 11:7the two divisions that would go off duty on the Sabbath are to guard the house of the LORD for the king.
- VerseNumbers 4:31This is the duty for all their service at the Tent of Meeting: to carry the frames of the tabernacle with its crossbars, posts, and bases,
- VerseGenesis 38:8Then Judah said to Onan, “Sleep with your brother’s wife. Perform your duty as her brother-in-law and raise up offspring for your brother.”
Words (Strong's)
13 results- WordH1697 דָּבָר · dâbâr (Hebrew)a word. The Hebrew word stands 1,440 times in the original text.
- WordH7847 שָׂטָה · sâṭâh (Hebrew)to deviate from duty. The Hebrew word stands 6 times in the original text.
- WordH2992 יָבַם · yâbam (Hebrew)to marry a (deceased) brother's widow. The Hebrew word stands 3 times in the original text.
- WordH5772 עוֹנָה · ʻôwnâh (Hebrew)sexual (cohabitation). The Hebrew word stands 1 time in the original text.
- WordG3784 (Greek)to owe (pecuniarily). The Greek word stands 35 times in the original text.
Themes
4 results- ThemeWisdomWisdom in Scripture (Hebrew *hokmah*, H2451) is skilled living before God, not accumulated information. Its first appearances are not proverbs but craftsmen: the wise-hearted…
- ThemeSufferingSuffering enters the story at the Fall. Genesis 3 turns childbirth into pain and labor into toil, and the rest of the Old Testament treats hardship as the ordinary texture of…
- ThemeObedienceObedience enters the story at the very first command. In Eden, the boundary God sets — one tree, one prohibition — is the whole test of the relationship (Gen 2:17), and the…
- ThemeResurrectionThe hope of resurrection surfaces gradually across the Old Testament before it becomes explicit. Job — likely the oldest book in the canon — already confesses a living Redeemer…
Topics
2 resultsVoices
3 results- VoiceAmbrose of MilanAmbrose was born about 339 at Trier, where his father served as praetorian prefect of Gaul — one of the four or five highest offices in the Western empire. The father died…
- VoiceMarcus EremitaMark the Hermit — Marcus Eremita in Latin, Mark the Ascetic in English translations — wrote in Greek in the first half of the fifth century. The record of his life is thin and…
- VoiceValerian of CimiezValerian was bishop of Cimiez — Cemenelum, a Roman town on the hill above what is now Nice, on the coast of southern Gaul — in the middle of the fifth century. He is first…