Like People

For I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none Like me in all the earth.

But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In Like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard.

• Art

Whosoever compoundeth any Like it, or whosoever putteth any of it upon a stranger, shall even be cut off from his people. And the LORD said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a Like weight: And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy: And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy. read more And as for the perfume which thou shalt make, ye shall not make to yourselves according to the composition thereof: it shall be unto thee holy for the LORD. show less

Whosoever shall make Like unto that, to smell thereto, shall even be cut off from his people.

His glory is Like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are Like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.

• Shield

Happy art thou, O Israel: who is Like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.

And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house Like Rachel and Like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:

• Joy

And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the LORD hath chosen, that there is none Like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, God save the king.

And David said to Abner, Art not thou a valiant man? and who is Like to thee in Israel? wherefore then hast thou not kept thy lord the king? for there came one of the people in to destroy the king thy lord.

And what one nation in the earth is Like thy people, even Like Israel, whom God went to redeem for a people to himself, and to make him a name, and to do for you great things and terrible, for thy land, before thy people, which thou redeemedst to thee from Egypt, from the nations and their gods?

Neither did he leave of the people to Jehoahaz but fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen; for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and had made them Like the dust by threshing.

And what one nation in the earth is Like thy people Israel, whom God went to redeem to be his own people, to make thee a name of greatness and terribleness, by driving out nations from before thy people, whom thou hast redeemed out of Egypt?

Now, O LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people Like the dust of the earth in multitude.

And it came to pass, that in process of time, after the end of two years, his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness: so he died of sore diseases. And his people made no burning for him, Like the burning of his fathers.

Esther had not yet shewed her kindred nor her people; as Mordecai had charged her: for Esther did the commandment of Mordecai, Like as when she was brought up with him.

Thou leddest thy people Like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

• Righteous
• Shepherd

But made his own people to go forth Like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness Like a flock.

Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers Like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.

I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down Like the mire of the streets.

For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants Like a valiant man:

And there shall be an highway for the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria; Like as it was to Israel in the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt.

The noise of a multitude in the mountains, Like as of a great people; a tumultuous noise of the kingdoms of nations gathered together: the LORD of hosts mustereth the host of the battle.

Woe to the multitude of many people, which make a noise Like the noise of the seas; and to the rushing of nations, that make a rushing Like the rushing of mighty waters!

Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice Like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.

Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be Like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD.

Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Zion shall be plowed Like a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.

For thus saith the LORD; Like as I have brought all this great evil upon this people, so will I bring upon them all the good that I have promised them.

Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, Like the ostriches in the wilderness.

Thou shalt ascend and come Like a storm, thou shalt be Like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy bands, and many people with thee.

And there shall be, Like people, Like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and reward them their doings.

• Darkness

A day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong; there hath not been ever the Like, neither shall be any more after it, even to the years of many generations.

• Stubble

Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, Like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.

In that day will I make the governors of Judah Like an hearth of fire among the wood, and Like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.

Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made Like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.