Topic
Imagine
15 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 They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently.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.
- Genesis 11:6ISBE
And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
- Job 6:26ISBE
Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?
- Psalms 2:1ISBE
Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
- Psalms 10:2ISBE
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
- Psalms 21:11ISBE
For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.
- Psalms 38:12ISBE
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
- Psalms 62:3ISBE
How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.
- Psalms 140:2ISBE
Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
- Proverbs 12:20ISBE
Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.
- Hosea 7:15ISBE
Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me.
- Nahum 1:9ISBE
What do ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.
- Nahum 1:11ISBE
There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.
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- Zechariah 7:10 ISBE
- Zechariah 8:17 ISBE
- Acts 4:25 ISBE
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 15 references
i-maj'-in (chashabh; meletao): The word most frequently translated "to imagine" in the Old Testament, only in the King James Version and the English Revised Version, not in the American Standard Revised Version, is chashabh, "to bind," "combine," "think" (Job 6:26; Ps 10:2; 21:11; 140:2; Ho 7:15; Na 1:9,11; Zec 7:10; 8:17); we have also haghah in the King James Version and the English Revised Version, but not in the American Standard Revised Version, "to meditate," "mutter," "speak" (Ps 2:1; 38:12); zamam, "to devise" (Ge 11:6 the King James Version); charash, "to grave," "devise" (Pr 12:20 the King James Version); hathath, "to break in upon," to "attack unjustly" (Ps 62:3 the King James Version); meletao, "to meditate" (Ac 4:25).
W. L. Walker
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.