Leviticus 18:17 "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son's daughter, or her daughter's daughter, to uncover her nakedness; they are near kinswomen: it is wickedness. (See NIV)
Leviticus 20:4 If the people of the land all hide their eyes from that person, when he gives of his seed to Molech, and don't put him to death; (See NIV)
Leviticus 20:19 "'You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister, nor of your father's sister; for he has made naked his close relative: they shall bear their iniquity. (WEB NIV)
Leviticus 21:2 except for his relatives that are near to him: for his mother, for his father, for his son, for his daughter, for his brother, (See NIV)
Leviticus 25:49 or his uncle, or his uncle's son, may redeem him, or any who is a close relative to him of his family may redeem him; or if he has grown rich, he may redeem himself. (WEB)
Numbers 5:8 But if the man has no kinsman to whom restitution may be made for the guilt, the restitution for guilt which is made to Yahweh shall be the priest's; besides the ram of the atonement, by which atonement shall be made for him. (See NIV)
Numbers 5:13 and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and is kept close, and she is defiled, and there is no witness against her, and she isn't taken in the act; (WEB KJV ASV WBS)
Numbers 22:25 The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh, and she thrust herself to the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he struck her again. (See NIV)
Numbers 34:3 Thus your south side shall be from the wilderness of Zin close by the side of Edom, and your south border shall begin at the end of the Salt Sea eastward; (JPS)
Deuteronomy 15:7 If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother; (See NAS)
Joshua 2:5 and it came to pass when the gate had to be closed, at dark, that the men went out: I know not whither the men have gone. Pursue after them quickly; for ye shall overtake them. (Root in DBY RSV NIV)
Judges 9:52 And Abimelech came unto the tower, and fought against it, and went close unto the door of the tower to burn it with fire. (JPS)
Judges 16:9 Now she had an ambush waiting in the inner chamber. She said to him, "The Philistines are on you, Samson!" He broke the cords, as a string of tow is broken when it touches the fire. So his strength was not known. (See NIV)
Judges 19:9 And when the man and his concubine and his servant rose up to depart, his father-in-law, the girl's father, said to him, "Behold, now the day has waned toward evening; pray tarry all night. Behold, the day draws to its close; lodge here and let your heart be merry; and tomorrow you shall arise early in the morning for your journey, and go home." (DBY NAS RSV)
Judges 20:34 There came over against Gibeah ten thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and the battle was sore; but they didn't know that evil was close on them. (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)
Judges 20:41 Then the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were dismayed, for they saw that disaster was close upon them. (DBY NAS RSV)
Ruth 2:8 Then Boaz said to Ruth, "Listen, my daughter. Don't go to glean in another field, and don't go from here, but stay here close to my maidens. (WEB RSV)
Ruth 2:20 Naomi said to her daughter-in-law, "Blessed be he of Yahweh, who has not left off his kindness to the living and to the dead." Naomi said to her, "The man is a close relative to us, one of our near kinsmen." (WEB NAS NIV)
Ruth 2:21 Ruth the Moabitess said, "Yes, he said to me,'You shall stay close to my young men, until they have ended all my harvest.'" (WEB NAS RSV)
Ruth 2:23 So she stayed close to the maidens of Boaz, to glean to the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and she lived with her mother-in-law. (WEB NAS RSV NIV)
Ruth 3:9 He said, "Who are you?" She answered, "I am Ruth your handmaid. Therefore spread your skirt over your handmaid; for you are a near kinsman." (See NAS)
Ruth 4:1 Now Boaz went up to the gate, and sat down there. Behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by; to whom he said, "Ho, such a one! Turn aside, sit down here." He turned aside, and sat down. (See NAS)
1 Samuel 10:2 When you have departed from me today, then you shall find two men by Rachel's tomb, in the border of Benjamin at Zelzah; and they will tell you,'The donkeys which you went to seek have been found; and behold, your father has stopped caring about the donkeys, and is anxious for you, saying, "What shall I do for my son?"' (See NAS)
2 Samuel 1:6 The young man who told him said, "As I happened by chance on Mount Gilboa, behold, Saul was leaning on his spear; and behold, the chariots and the horsemen followed hard after him. (See NAS RSV)
2 Samuel 11:20 it shall be that, if the king's wrath arise, and he asks you,'Why did you go so near to the city to fight? Didn't you know that they would shoot from the wall? (See NIV)
2 Samuel 11:21 who struck Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? Didn't a woman cast an upper millstone on him from the wall, so that he died at Thebez? Why did you go so near the wall?' then you shall say,'Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.'" (See NIV)
2 Samuel 12:11 "This is what Yahweh says:'Behold, I will raise up evil against you out of your own house; and I will take your wives before your eyes, and give them to your neighbor, and he will lie with your wives in the sight of this sun. (See NIV)
2 Samuel 19:42 All the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, "Because the king is a close relative to us. Why then are you angry about this matter? Have we eaten at all at the king's cost? Or has he given us any gift?" (WEB NAS NIV)
2 Samuel 22:46 The foreigners will fade away, and will come trembling out of their close places. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)
1 Kings 7:20 There were capitals above also on the two pillars, close by the belly which was beside the network: and the pomegranates were two hundred, in rows around on the other capital. (WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS)
1 Kings 21:1 It happened after these things, that Naboth the Jezreelite had a vineyard, which was in Jezreel, hard by the palace of Ahab king of Samaria. (See NIV)
1 Kings 21:2 Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying, "Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a garden of herbs, because it is near to my house; and I will give you for it a better vineyard than it. Or, if it seems good to you, I will give you its worth in money." (See NAS NIV)
1 Kings 22:36 A cry went throughout the army about the going down of the sun, saying, "Every man to his city, and every man to his country!" (See NAS)
2 Kings 10:11 So Jehu struck all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, with all his great men, his familiar friends, and his priests, until he left him none remaining. (See NIV)
2 Kings 11:8 You shall surround the king, every man with his weapons in his hand; and he who comes within the ranks, let him be slain. be with the king when he goes out, and when he comes in." (See NIV)
1 Chronicles 12:1 Now these are those who came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish; and they were among the mighty men, his helpers in war. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS)
2 Chronicles 21:19 And it came to pass, from day to day, and at the time when the second year was drawing to a close, that his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness, and he died in cruel sufferings. And his people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers. (DBY)
2 Chronicles 23:7 The Levites shall surround the king, every man with his weapons in his hand; and whoever comes into the house, let him be slain: and be with the king when he comes in, and when he goes out. (See NIV)
Nehemiah 6:10 I went to the house of Shemaiah the son of Delaiah the son of Mehetabel, who was shut up; and he said, Let us meet together in the house of God, within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come to kill you; yes, in the night will they come to kill you. (See NAS RSV NIV)
Esther 1:14 and the next to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom), (See NAS NIV)
Job 13:27 You also put my feet in the stocks, and mark all my paths. You set a bound to the soles of my feet, (See NIV)
Job 19:14 My relatives have gone away. My familiar friends have forgotten me. (See RSV)
Job 28:21 Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the birds of the sky. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)
Job 32:12 Yes, I gave you my full attention, but there was no one who convinced Job, or who answered his words, among you. (See NAS)
Job 33:11 He puts my feet in the stocks. He marks all my paths.' (See NIV)
Job 40:17 He moves his tail like a cedar. The sinews of his thighs are knit together. (See NIV)
Job 41:15 Strong scales are his pride, shut up together with a close seal. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)
Psalms 17:10 They close up their callous hearts. With their mouth they speak proudly. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 18:45 The foreigners shall fade away, and shall come trembling out of their close places. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)
Psalms 41:9 Yes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, who ate bread with me, has lifted up his heel against me. (See NAS NIV)
Psalms 55:13 But it was you, a man like me, my companion, and my familiar friend. (See NIV)
Psalms 63:8 My soul stays close to you. Your right hand holds me up. (WEB)
Psalms 69:15 Don't let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me. (See RSV NIV)
Psalms 73:2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone. My steps had nearly slipped. (See NAS)
Psalms 73:28 But it is good for me to come close to God. I have made the Lord Yahweh my refuge, that I may tell of all your works. (WEB)
Psalms 88:15 I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up. While I suffer your terrors, I am distracted. (See RSV NIV)
Psalms 88:17 They came around me like water all day long. They completely engulfed me. (See RSV)
Psalms 148:14 He has put on high the horn of his people, for the praise of all his saints; even the children of Israel, a people which is near to him. Let the Lord be praised. (See NIV)
Proverbs 16:28 A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends. (WEB RSV NIV)
Proverbs 17:9 He who keeps a sin covered is looking for love; but he who keeps on talking of a thing makes division between friends. (See NIV)
Isaiah 6:10 Make the hearts of this people fat, and let their ears be stopped, and their eyes shut; for fear that they may see with their eyes, and be hearing with their ears, and their heart may become wise, and they may be turned to me and made well. (See NIV)
Isaiah 13:22 And wolves will be answering one another in their towers, and jackals in their houses of pleasure: her time is near, and her days of power will quickly be ended. (See RSV)
Isaiah 21:7 And when he sees war-carriages, horsemen by twos, war-carriages with asses, war-carriages with camels, let him give special attention. (See NAS)
Isaiah 26:20 Come, my people, into your secret places, and let your doors be shut: keep yourself safe for a short time, till his wrath is over. (See NAS)
Isaiah 40:11 He will give food to his flock like a keeper of sheep; with his arm he will get it together, and will take up the lambs on his breast, gently guiding those which are with young. (See NIV)
Isaiah 42:23 Who is there among you who will give ear to this? who will give attention to it for the time to come? (See NIV)
Isaiah 49:2 and he has made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand has he hid me: and he has made me a polished shaft; in his quiver has he kept me close: (WEB ASV)
Isaiah 56:1 The Lord says, Let your way of life be upright, and let your behaviour be rightly ordered: for my salvation is near, and my righteousness will quickly be seen. (See NIV)
Isaiah 66:9 Will I by whom the birth was started, not make it complete? says the Lord. Will I who make children come to birth, let them be kept back? says your God. (See NIV)
Jeremiah 30:21 Their prince shall be of themselves, and their ruler shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach to me: for who is he who has had boldness to approach to me? says Yahweh. (See NIV)
Jeremiah 42:16 then it shall happen, that the sword, which you fear, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, about which you are afraid, shall follow close behind you there in Egypt; and there you shall die. (WEB KJV WBS NAS)
Lamentations 3:56 You heard my voice; don't hide your ear at my breathing, at my cry. (See RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 1:20 Wherever the spirit was to go, they went; there was the spirit to go: and the wheels were lifted up beside them; for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels. (See NAS)
Ezekiel 1:21 When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up beside them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels. (See NAS)
Ezekiel 22:4 You have become guilty in your blood that you have shed, and are defiled in your idols which you have made; and you have caused your days to draw near, and are come even to your years: therefore have I made you a reproach to the nations, and a mocking to all the countries. (See NIV)
Ezekiel 24:2 Son of man, write the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon drew close to Jerusalem this same day. (WEB ASV)
Daniel 8:7 I saw him come close to the ram, and he was moved with anger against him, and struck the ram, and broke his two horns; and there was no power in the ram to stand before him; but he cast him down to the ground, and trampled on him; and there was none who could deliver the ram out of his hand. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS RSV)
Daniel 8:26 And the vision of the evening and the morning which hath been told is true; but close thou up the vision, for it is for many days to come. (DBY)
Daniel 9:21 yea, while I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, approached close to me about the time of the evening offering. (JPS)
Daniel 9:24 Seventy weeks are apportioned out upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to close the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make expiation for iniquity, and to bring in the righteousness of the ages, and to seal the vision and prophet, and to anoint the holy of holies. (DBY)
Daniel 12:4 And thou, Daniel, close the words, and seal the book, till the time of the end. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. (DBY NIV)
Joel 2:1 Blow the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of Yahweh comes, for it is close at hand: (WEB NIV)
Amos 9:11 In that day I will raise up the tent of David who is fallen, and close up its breaches, and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)
Micah 7:17 They shall lick the dust like a serpent; like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their close places; they shall come with fear unto the LORD our God, and shall be afraid because of Thee. (JPS ASV DBY)
Habakkuk 3:5 Plague went before him, and pestilence followed his feet. (See RSV)
Zechariah 13:7 "Awake, sword, against my shepherd, and against the man who is close to me," says Yahweh of Armies. "Strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered; and I will turn my hand against the little ones. (WEB NIV)