2 Chronicles 30:8 Now don't you be stiff-necked, as your fathers were; but yield yourselves to Yahweh, and enter into his sanctuary, which he has sanctified forever, and serve Yahweh your God, that his fierce anger may turn away from you. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 31:2 And Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests, and the Levites after their divisions, every man according to his service, as well the priests as the Levites, for burnt-offerings and for peace-offerings, to serve and to give thanks and to praise in the gates of the courts of Jehovah. (DBY)
2 Chronicles 33:16 He built up the altar of Yahweh, and offered thereon sacrifices of peace offerings and of thanksgiving, and commanded Judah to serve Yahweh, the God of Israel. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 34:33 Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of Israel, and made all who were found in Israel to serve, even to serve Yahweh their God. All his days they didn't depart from following Yahweh, the God of their fathers. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
2 Chronicles 35:3 He said to the Levites who taught all Israel, who were holy to Yahweh, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; there shall no more be a burden on your shoulders: now serve Yahweh your God, and his people Israel. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Nehemiah 4:22 Likewise at the same time said I unto the people: 'Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem, that in the night they may be a guard to us, and may labour in the day.' (See NIV)
Nehemiah 9:35 For they have not served you in their kingdom, and in your great goodness that you gave them, and in the large and fat land which you gave before them, neither turned they from their wicked works. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Esther 1:8 And the drinking was in keeping with the law; no one was forced: for the king had given orders to all the chief servants of his house to do as was pleasing to every man. (See NIV)
Job 21:15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?' (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Job 36:11 If they listen and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Job 39:9 "Will the wild ox be content to serve you? Or will he stay by your feeding trough? (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 2:11 Serve Yahweh with fear, and rejoice with trembling. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)
Psalms 18:43 You have delivered me from the strivings of the people. You have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)
Psalms 22:30 Posterity shall serve him. Future generations shall be told about the Lord. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 72:11 Yes, all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Psalms 97:7 Let all them be shamed who serve engraved images, who boast in their idols. Worship him, all you gods! (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS)
Psalms 100:2 Serve Yahweh with gladness. Come before his presence with singing. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)
Psalms 101:6 My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. He who walks in a perfect way, he will serve me. (WEB KJV DBY WBS YLT)
Psalms 102:22 when the peoples are gathered together, the kingdoms, to serve Yahweh. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)
Psalms 103:21 Give praise to the Lord, all you his armies; and you his servants who do his pleasure. (See NAS)
Psalms 106:36 They served their idols, which became a snare to them. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)
Psalms 119:91 Your laws remain to this day, for all things serve you. (WEB NIV)
Psalms 134:1 A Song of Ascents. Behold, bless ye the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, that stand in the house of the LORD in the night seasons. (See NAS)
Proverbs 7:22 He went after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, and as stocks serve for the correction of the fool; (DBY)
Proverbs 22:29 Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won't serve obscure men. (WEB NIV)
Proverbs 31:9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and serve justice to the poor and needy." (WEB)
Isaiah 14:3 It will happen in the day that Yahweh will give you rest from your sorrow, from your trouble, and from the hard service in which you were made to serve, (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)
Isaiah 19:21 And Jehovah shall be known to the Egyptians, and the Egyptians shall know Jehovah in that day, and shall serve with sacrifice and oblation; and they shall vow a vow unto Jehovah, and perform it. (DBY)
Isaiah 19:23 In that day shall there be a highway out of Egypt to Assyria, and the Assyrian shall come into Egypt, and the Egyptian into Assyria, and the Egyptians shall serve with the Assyrians. (KJV DBY WBS YLT)
Isaiah 30:8 Now go, put it in writing before them on a board, and make a record of it in a book, so that it may be for the future, a witness for all time to come. (See NAS)
Isaiah 43:23 Thou hast not brought me the small cattle of thy burnt offerings; neither hast thou honoured me with thy sacrifices. I have not caused thee to serve with an offering, nor wearied thee with incense. (KJV WBS YLT)
Isaiah 43:24 Thou hast bought me no sweet cane with money, neither hast thou filled me with the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou hast made me to serve with thy sins, thou hast wearied me with thine iniquities. (KJV WBS YLT)
Isaiah 56:6 Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the LORD, to serve him, and to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant; (KJV WBS YLT NIV)
Isaiah 59:6 Their twisted threads will not make clothing, and their works will give them nothing for covering themselves: their works are works of sin, and violent acts are in their hands. (See RSV)
Isaiah 60:7 All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall serve thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will beautify the house of my magnificence. (DBY YLT NIV)
Isaiah 60:10 And sons of a stranger have built thy walls, And their kings do serve thee, For in My wrath I have smitten thee, And in My good pleasure I have pitied thee. (YLT NIV)
Isaiah 60:12 For that nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; yes, those nations shall be utterly wasted. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 2:20 For of old time I have broken your yoke, and burst your bonds; and you said, I will not serve; for on every high hill and under every green tree you bowed yourself, playing the prostitute. (WEB ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 5:19 It shall happen, when you shall say, Why has Yahweh our God done all these things to us? then you shall say to them, Like as you have forsaken me, and served foreign gods in your land, so you shall serve strangers in a land that is not yours. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 11:10 They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words; and they are gone after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 13:10 This evil people, who refuse to hear my words, who walk in the stubbornness of their heart, and are gone after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this belt, which is profitable for nothing. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 15:14 I will make them to pass with your enemies into a land which you don't know; for a fire is kindled in my anger, which shall burn on you. (See RSV)
Jeremiah 15:19 Therefore thus says Yahweh, If you return, then will I bring you again, that you may stand before me; and if you take forth the precious from the vile, you shall be as my mouth: they shall return to you, but you shall not return to them. (See NIV)
Jeremiah 16:11 Then you shall tell them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, says Yahweh, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshiped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept my law; (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 16:13 therefore will I cast you forth out of this land into the land that you have not known, neither you nor your fathers; and there you shall serve other gods day and night; for I will show you no favor. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 17:4 You, even of yourself, shall discontinue from your heritage that I gave you; and I will cause you to serve your enemies in the land which you don't know: for you have kindled a fire in my anger which shall burn forever. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 22:9 Then they shall answer, Because they forsook the covenant of Yahweh their God, and worshiped other gods, and served them. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 22:13 Wo to him who is building his house by unrighteousness, And his upper chambers by injustice, On his neighbour he layeth service for nought, And his wage he doth not give to him. (See RSV)
Jeremiah 25:6 and don't go after other gods to serve them or worship them, and don't provoke me to anger with the work of your hands; and I will do you no harm. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 25:11 This whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 25:14 For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands. (KJV DBY)
Jeremiah 27:6 Now have I given all these lands into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant; and the animals of the field also have I given him to serve him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 27:7 All the nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the time of his own land come: and then many nations and great kings shall make him their bondservant. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 27:8 It shall happen, that the nation and the kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, says Yahweh, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 27:9 But as for you, don't you listen to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreams, nor to your soothsayers, nor to your sorcerers, who speak to you, saying, You shall not serve the king of Babylon: (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 27:10 for they prophesy a lie to you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and you should perish. (See NIV)
Jeremiah 27:11 But the nation that shall bring their neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, that nation will I let remain in their own land, says Yahweh; and they shall till it, and dwell therein. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 27:12 I spoke to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 27:13 Why will you die, you and your people, by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence, as Yahweh has spoken concerning the nation that will not serve the king of Babylon? (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 27:14 Don't listen to the words of the prophets who speak to you, saying, You shall not serve the king of Babylon; for they prophesy a lie to you. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 27:17 Don't listen to them; serve the king of Babylon, and live: why should this city become a desolation? (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 28:14 For thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: I have put a yoke of iron on the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the animals of the field also. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 30:8 For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more serve themselves of him: (KJV)
Jeremiah 30:9 but they shall serve Yahweh their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up to them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 34:9 That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother. (KJV)
Jeremiah 34:10 Now when all the princes, and all the people, which had entered into the covenant, heard that every one should let his manservant, and every one his maidservant, go free, that none should serve themselves of them any more, then they obeyed, and let them go. (KJV)
Jeremiah 35:15 I have sent also to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and don't go after other gods to serve them, and you shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but you have not inclined your ear, nor listened to me. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 35:19 therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel: Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me forever. (See NIV)
Jeremiah 40:9 Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan swore to them and to their men, saying, Don't be afraid to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Jeremiah 44:3 because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, and to serve other gods, that they didn't know, neither they, nor you, nor your fathers. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 51:39 When they are heated, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, says Yahweh. (See NAS)
Ezekiel 20:32 and that which comes into your mind shall not be at all, in that you say, We will be as the nations, as the families of the countries, to serve wood and stone. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NIV)
Ezekiel 20:39 As for you, house of Israel, thus says the Lord Yahweh: Go, serve everyone his idols, and hereafter also, if you will not listen to me; but my holy name you shall no more profane with your gifts, and with your idols. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 20:40 For in my holy mountain, in the mountain of the height of Israel, says the Lord Yahweh, there shall all the house of Israel, all of them, serve me in the land: there will I accept them, and there will I require your offerings, and the first fruits of your offerings, with all your holy things. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 27:7 Byssus with broidered work from Egypt was thy sail, to serve thee for a banner; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was thine awning. (DBY NIV)
Ezekiel 27:25 The ships of Tarshish were your caravans for your merchandise: and you were replenished, and made very glorious in the heart of the seas. (See NIV)
Ezekiel 29:18 Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was worn; yet had he no wages, nor his army, from Tyre, for the service that he had served against it. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)
Ezekiel 40:46 and the chamber, whose front 'is' northward, 'is' for priests keeping charge of the altar: they 'are' sons of Zadok, who are drawing near of the sons of Levi unto Jehovah, to serve Him.' (YLT)
Ezekiel 41:6 The side chambers were in three stories, one over another, and thirty in order; and they entered into the wall which belonged to the house for the side chambers all around, that they might have hold therein, and not have hold in the wall of the house. (See RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 43:19 And thou hast given unto the priests, the Levites, who 'are' of the seed of Zadok -- who are near unto Me, an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, to serve Me -- a calf from the herd, for a sin-offering. (YLT)
Ezekiel 44:11 And they have been in My sanctuary ministrants, overseers at the gates of the house, and ministrants at the house; they slay the burnt-offering and the sacrifice for the people, and they stand before them to serve them. (YLT RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 44:12 Because that they serve them before their idols, and have been to the house of Israel for a stumbling-block of iniquity, therefore I have lifted up my hand against them -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah -- and they have borne their iniquity. (YLT NIV)
Ezekiel 44:13 They shall not come near to me, to execute the office of priest to me, nor to come near to any of my holy things, to the things that are most holy; but they shall bear their shame, and their abominations which they have committed. (See NAS RSV NIV)
Ezekiel 44:15 And the priests, the Levites, sons of Zadok, who have kept the charge of My sanctuary in the wandering of the sons of Israel from off Me, they draw near unto Me to serve Me, and have stood before Me, to bring near to Me fat and blood -- an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah: (YLT)
Ezekiel 44:16 they come in unto My sanctuary, and they draw near unto My table to serve Me, and they have kept My charge. (YLT)
Ezekiel 44:24 In a controversy they shall stand to judge; according to my ordinances shall they judge it: and they shall keep my laws and my statutes in all my appointed feasts; and they shall make my Sabbaths holy. (See NIV)
Ezekiel 45:4 This is the holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests who do the service of the sanctuary, who draw near to serve Jehovah, and it shall be a place for their houses, and a holy place for the sanctuary. (DBY YLT)
Ezekiel 45:5 A space of land twenty-five thousand long and ten thousand wide is to be for the Levites, the servants of the house, a property for themselves, for towns for their living-places. (See NIV)
Ezekiel 47:12 By the river on its bank, on this side and on that side, shall grow every tree for food, whose leaf shall not wither, neither shall its fruit fail: it shall bring forth new fruit every month, because its waters issue out of the sanctuary; and its fruit shall be for food, and its leaf for healing. (See NIV)
Ezekiel 48:18 And the residue in length over against the oblation of the holy portion shall be ten thousand eastward, and ten thousand westward: and it shall be over against the oblation of the holy portion; and the increase thereof shall be for food unto them that serve the city. (KJV JPS DBY WBS)
Ezekiel 48:19 And they that serve the city shall serve it out of all the tribes of Israel. (KJV JPS DBY WBS YLT)
Daniel 1:4 youths in whom was no blemish, but well-favored, and skillful in all wisdom, and endowed with knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability to stand in the king's palace; and that he should teach them the learning and the language of the Chaldeans. (See RSV NIV)
Daniel 3:12 There are certain Jews whom you have appointed over the affairs of the province of Babylon: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego; these men, O king, have not respected you. They don't serve your gods, nor worship the golden image which you have set up. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Daniel 3:14 Nebuchadnezzar answered them, Is it on purpose, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, that you don't serve my god, nor worship the golden image which I have set up? (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Daniel 3:17 If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Daniel 3:18 But if not, be it known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods, nor worship the golden image which you have set up. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Daniel 3:28 Nebuchadnezzar spoke and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel, and delivered his servants who trusted in him, and have changed the king's word, and have yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Daniel 6:16 Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spoke and said to Daniel, Your God whom you serve continually, he will deliver you. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Daniel 6:20 When he came near to the den to Daniel, he cried with a lamentable voice; the king spoke and said to Daniel, Daniel, servant of the living God, is your God, whom you serve continually, able to deliver you from the lions? (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Daniel 7:10 A flood of fire is proceeding and coming forth from before Him, a thousand thousands do serve Him, and a myriad of myriads before Him do rise up, the Judge is seated, and the books have been opened. (YLT RSV)