37 occurrences

'Reject' in the Bible

I will place My residence among you, and I will not reject you.

Verse ConceptsGod Living With UsGod Not Forsaking

if you reject My statutes and despise My ordinances, and do not observe all My commands—and break My covenant,

Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodAbhorBreaking The Covenant

I will destroy your high places, cut down your incense altars, and heap your dead bodies on the lifeless bodies of your idols; I will reject you.

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesDestruction Of Satan's WorksInadequate BurialsNo IncenseFate Of IdolatersGod Hating People

Yet in spite of this, while they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject or abhor them so as to destroy them and break My covenant with them, since I am Yahweh their God.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentGod Not ForsakingThe Lord Is GodCovenant Made At Sinai

I will cut off Israel from the land I gave them, and I will reject the temple I have sanctified for My name. Israel will become an object of scorn and ridicule among all the peoples.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentThreateningsFunjoking

For the Lord had said, “I will also remove Judah from My sight just as I have removed Israel. I will reject this city Jerusalem, that I have chosen, and the temple about which I said, ‘My name will be there.’”

Verse ConceptsJerusalem, Significance OfRejection Of God, Results OfDriven From God's PresenceA Place For God's Name

Lord God, do not reject Your anointed one;remember the loyalty of Your servant David.

Verse ConceptsLove, Nature OfThe Anointed One

Look, God does not reject a person of integrity,and He will not support evildoers.

Verse ConceptsCastawaysEvildoersGod Not ForsakingPlea Of Innocence

Is it good for You to oppress,to reject the work of Your hands,and favor the plans of the wicked?

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodProsperity Of The Wicked

Even on his bed he makes malicious plans.He sets himself on a path that is not goodand does not reject evil.

Verse ConceptsEvil WaysImagination, Evil SchemingEvil PlansBedsEvil DevicesMischiefPlottingContinuing In SinStaying Positive

Wake up, Lord! Why are You sleeping?Get up! Don’t reject us forever!

Verse ConceptsDo Not Forsake Us!God Waking UpSleeping Peacefullylukewarm

“Will the Lord reject foreverand never again show favor?

Verse ConceptsEternal JudgementRejection

Those who reject the law praise the wicked,but those who keep the law battle against them.

Verse ConceptsCommendationConnivanceResults Of Keeping The Commandments

By the time he learns to reject what is bad and choose what is good, he will be eating butter and honey.

Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfButterHoneyAge Of AccountabilityRich FoodRejection

For before the boy knows to reject what is bad and choose what is good, the land of the two kings you dread will be abandoned.

Verse ConceptsLand Becoming EmptyRejectionParents Being Wrongmanhood

For on that day, every one of you will reject the silver and gold idols that your own hands have sinfully made.

Verse ConceptsGoldThrowing AwayAbandoning Idols

And you, devastated one, what are you doingthat you dress yourself in scarlet,that you adorn yourself with gold jewelry,that you enlarge your eyes with paint?You beautify yourself for nothing.Your lovers reject you;they want to take your life.

Verse ConceptsCrimsonAdornment, Of WomenGoldCosmeticsRed ClothesUseless LabourAttempting To KillWearing Jewelleryloversmakeup

This is what the Lord says:If the heavens above can be measuredand the foundations of the earth below explored,I will reject all of Israel’s descendantsbecause of all they have done—this is the Lord’s declaration.

Verse ConceptsHeaven, Nature OfEarth's FoundationFinding ThingsGod Not ForsakingThe EarthRejectionisraelexploringmeasurement

then I might also reject the seed of Jacob and of My servant David—not taking from his descendants rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Instead, I will restore their fortunes and have compassion on them.”

Verse ConceptsGod, Compassion OfServants Of The Lord

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.Because you have rejected knowledge,I will reject you from serving as My priest.Since you have forgotten the law of your God,I will also forget your sons.

Verse ConceptsBad CounselDangers Of IgnorancedecisionsPoverty, SpiritualRejection Of GodRejection Of God, Results OfRetributionAdvice, Rejecting God's AdviceWisdom, Source Of HumanValuing KnowledgeGod ForgettingForsaking God's ThingsDeposingIgnorance of GodRejectionignorance

My God will reject thembecause they have not listened to Him;they will become wanderers among the nations.

Verse ConceptsThe HomelessWanderersDriven Away By God

Then Paul and Barnabas boldly said: “It was necessary that God’s message be spoken to you first. But since you reject it and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles!

Verse ConceptsGentiles, In NtCourage, In Facing EnemiesBoldness, Proclaiming Gospeldenial of Jesus ChristNecessityRejection Of GodRejection Of God's CallUnworthinessAdvice, Rejecting God's AdvicePreaching Gospel To ForeignersNot Maintaining LifeTo The Jew Firstholy Boldness

You did not despise or reject me though my physical condition was a trial for you. On the contrary, you received me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus Himself.

Verse ConceptsLove, For One AnotherMinistry, In The ChurchReceptivenessAcceptance, Of One AnotherCaringThe Angel Of GodWelcoming ChristWelcoming BelieversLike AngelsIllnessRejectiontrails

Make sure that you do not reject the One who speaks. For if they did not escape when they rejected Him who warned them on earth, even less will we if we turn away from Him who warns us from heaven.

Verse ConceptsFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsComplacencyGospel, Responses ToImpenitence, Results OfSalvation, Necessity And Basis OfWatchfulness, Of BelieversRejection Of God's CallEscaping EvilNo EscapeGod Speaks From Heaven

Bible Theasaurus

Decline (11 instances)
Decline (11 instances)
Disapprove (1 instance)
Eliminate (48 instances)
Except (291 instances)
Exclude (6 instances)
Refuse (146 instances)
Reject (99 instances)
Resist (41 instances)
Scorn (90 instances)
Spurn (17 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חדל 
Chadel 
Usage: 3

מאס 
Ma'ac 
Usage: 76

G96
ἀδόκιμος 
Adokimos 
Usage: 8

ἀθετέω 
Atheteo 
Usage: 10

ἀποδοκιμάζω 
Apodokimazo 
Usage: 4

ἐκπτύω 
Ekptuo 
Usage: 1

παραιτέομαι 
Paraiteomai 
Usage: 8

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