17 occurrences in 8 translations

'Undertaken' in the Bible

Abraham said, "Since I have undertaken to speak to the Lord, what if only twenty are found there?" He replied, "I will not destroy it for the sake of the twenty."

TwentyNumbers Of Righteous PeopleSpeaking To God

And the Lord came to Sarah as he had said and did to her as he had undertaken.

Barren WomenAbraham, Testing And Victorysarah

And he said, O Lord, the God of my master Abraham, let me do well in what I have undertaken this day, and give your mercy to my master Abraham.

God Of The FathersGrace, In OtAdventureSuccess Through GodguidanceHaving A Good Day

and for all the work to be undertaken by skilled artists, gold for what is to be made of gold, and silver for what is to be made of silver. Who then, will be dedicating the productivity of his own work to the LORD today?"

Giving, Of OneselfSanctification, Nature And BasisConsecrationVolunteeringartistscraftsmanship

Pursuant to my edict, an investigation has been undertaken. It is noted that this city has fomented rebellion against kings from time immemorial, and that rebellion and sedition has occurred in it.

Seeking For Concrete Things

Remember me, my God, concerning this, and do not erase my faithful deeds that I have undertaken for the Temple of my God, and for its services.

MemoriesCommitment, to GodDivine RemembranceBlotted Out

Whenever I wanted something I had seen, I never refused that desire. Instead, I enjoyed everything I did, and this became the reward in what I had undertaken.

Evil EyesReward For WorksSelf LoveBeing Happy And Enjoying LifeEnjoying Life

Never let your mouth cause you to sin and don't proclaim in the presence of the angel, "My promise was a mistake," for why should God be angry at your excuse and destroy what you've undertaken?

God DestroyingMistakesGod Angry With IndividualsErrorGuiltMaking MistakesSpeechjoking

I observed all this, and carefully considered everything that is undertaken on earth, especially the time when someone dominates another to his detriment.

Lording ItUnder The SunHurt

When I dedicated myself to experience wisdom and to observe what is undertaken on earth even going without sleep day and night

Acquiring Wisdom

And so the Lord has said, You have not given ear to me and undertaken publicly, every man to let loose his countryman and his neighbour: see, I undertake to let loose against you the sword and disease and need of food; and I will send you wandering among all the kingdoms of the earth.

IronyPlaguesProclaimingFamine Coming From GodEvil And FreedomMade A Horror

Many have undertaken to compile a narrative about the events that have been fulfilled among us,

Historical Booksflexibility

And not only so, but he was marked out by the churches to go with us in the grace of this giving which we have undertaken to the glory of the Lord and to make clear that our mind was ready:

HonorReadinessMan Appointing

So it seemed to me wise for the brothers to go before, and see that the amount which you had undertaken to give was ready, so that it might be a cause for praise, and not as if we were making profit out of you.

CovetingGenerosity, HumanResentment, Against PeoplePeople Going BeforePeople PromisingCovetousness

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