Topic
Bid
9 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Numbers 14:10ISBE
But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of the LORD appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel.
- 1 Samuel 16:5ISBE
And he said, Peaceably: I am come to sacrifice unto the LORD: sanctify yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice. And he sanctified Jesse and his sons, and called them to the sacrifice.
- Zephaniah 1:7ISBE
Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord GOD: for the day of the LORD is at hand: for the LORD hath prepared a sacrifice, he hath bid his guests.
- Matthew 1:24ISBE
Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife:
- Matthew 16:12ISBE
Then understood they how that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
- Matthew 22:3–9ISBE
And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come. Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all…
- Luke 9:61ISBE
And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.
- Luke 14:7–24ISBE
¶ And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them, When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of…
- John 2:2ISBE
And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 9 references
Variously signifying, according to six Hebrew and as many Greek originals:
(1) "to command" (Nu 14:10; Mt 1:24 the King James Version, prostasso);
(2) "to prescribe" or "order" (Joh 2:2);
(3) "to consecrate," and so rendered in the Revised Version (British and American) (Ze 1:7; compare 1Sa 16:5);
(4) eipon, "to say" or "tell" (Mt 16:12);
(5) "to call" i.e. "invite" (kaleo), conspicuously used in this sense in Christ's parables of the Marriage Feast (Mt 22:3- 9) and of the Great Supper (Lu 14:7-24);
(6) "to take leave of," appotasso (Lu 9:61).
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.