Instead — Симфония — New Living Translation

Instead, springs came up from the ground and watered all the land.

They began saying to each other, “Let’s make bricks and harden them with fire.” (In this region bricks were used instead of stone, and tar was used for mortar.)

Gen 17:5

What’s more, I am changing your name. It will no longer be Abram. Instead, you will be called Abraham, for you will be the father of many nations.

Gen 19:20

See, there is a small village nearby. Please let me go there instead; don’t you see how small it is? Then my life will be saved.”

Gen 24:4

Go instead to my homeland, to my relatives, and find a wife there for my son Isaac.”

Gen 24:38

Go instead to my father’s house, to my relatives, and find a wife there for my son.’

Gen 27:12

What if my father touches me? He’ll see that I’m trying to trick him, and then he’ll curse me instead of blessing me.”

Gen 28:2

Instead, go at once to Paddan-aram, to the house of your grandfather Bethuel, and marry one of your uncle Laban’s daughters.

Gen 30:40

Jacob separated those lambs from Laban’s flock. And at mating time he turned the flock to face Laban’s animals that were streaked or black. This is how he built his own flock instead of increasing Laban’s.

Gen 37:27

Instead of hurting him, let’s sell him to those Ishmaelite traders. After all, he is our brother — our own flesh and blood!” And his brothers agreed.

Gen 44:33

“So please, my lord, let me stay here as a slave instead of the boy, and let the boy return with his brothers.

Exod 16:22

On the sixth day, they gathered twice as much as usual — four quarts for each person instead of two. Then all the leaders of the community came and asked Moses for an explanation.

Exod 19:13

No hand may touch the person or animal that crosses the boundary; instead, stone them or shoot them with arrows. They must be put to death.’ However, when the ram’s horn sounds a long blast, then the people may go up on the mountain.”

Exod 23:5

If you see that the donkey of someone who hates you has collapsed under its load, do not walk by. Instead, stop and help.

Exod 23:24

You must not worship the gods of these nations or serve them in any way or imitate their evil practices. Instead, you must utterly destroy them and smash their sacred pillars.

Exod 34:13

Instead, you must break down their pagan altars, smash their sacred pillars, and cut down their Asherah poles.

Lev 17:4

instead of bringing it to the entrance of the Tabernacle to present it as an offering to the LORD, that person will be as guilty as a murderer. Such a person has shed blood and will be cut off from the community.

Lev 23:25

You must do no ordinary work on that day. Instead, you are to present special gifts to the LORD.”

Lev 25:36

Do not charge interest or make a profit at his expense. Instead, show your fear of God by letting him live with you as your relative.

Lev 25:40

Treat him instead as a hired worker or as a temporary resident who lives with you, and he will serve you only until the Year of Jubilee.

Num 15:39

When you see the tassels, you will remember and obey all the commands of the LORD instead of following your own desires and defiling yourselves, as you are prone to do.

Num 18:21

As for the tribe of Levi, your relatives, I will compensate them for their service in the Tabernacle. Instead of an allotment of land, I will give them the tithes from the entire land of Israel.

Num 21:23

But King Sihon refused to let them cross his territory. Instead, he mobilized his entire army and attacked Israel in the wilderness, engaging them in battle at Jahaz.

Num 23:11

Then King Balak demanded of Balaam, “What have you done to me? I brought you to curse my enemies. Instead, you have blessed them!”

Num 24:1

By now Balaam realized that the LORD was determined to bless Israel, so he did not resort to divination as before. Instead, he turned and looked out toward the wilderness,

Num 24:10

King Balak flew into a rage against Balaam. He angrily clapped his hands and shouted, “I called you to curse my enemies! Instead, you have blessed them three times.

Num 32:5

If we have found favor with you, please let us have this land as our property instead of giving us land across the Jordan River.”

Deut 1:38

Instead, your assistant, Joshua son of Nun, will lead the people into the land. Encourage him, for he will lead Israel as they take possession of it.

Deut 1:43

“This is what I told you, but you would not listen. Instead, you again rebelled against the LORD’s command and arrogantly went into the hill country to fight.

Deut 3:28

Instead, commission Joshua and encourage and strengthen him, for he will lead the people across the Jordan. He will give them all the land you now see before you as their possession.’

Deut 4:22

You will cross the Jordan to occupy the land, but I will not. Instead, I will die here on the east side of the river.

Deut 9:27

Please overlook the stubbornness and the awful sin of these people, and remember instead your servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Deut 12:24

Instead, pour out the blood on the ground like water.

Deut 15:8

Instead, be generous and lend them whatever they need.

Deut 15:20

Instead, you and your family must eat these animals in the presence of the LORD your God each year at the place he chooses.

Deut 15:22

Instead, use it for food for your family in your hometown. Anyone, whether ceremonially clean or unclean, may eat it, just as anyone may eat a gazelle or deer.

Deut 18:1

1 “Remember that the Levitical priests — that is, the whole of the tribe of Levi — will receive no allotment of land among the other tribes in Israel. Instead, the priests and Levites will eat from the special gifts given to the LORD, for that is their share.

Deut 23:4

These nations did not welcome you with food and water when you came out of Egypt. Instead, they hired Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in distant Aram-naharaim to curse you.

Deut 25:5

“If two brothers are living together on the same property and one of them dies without a son, his widow may not be married to anyone from outside the family. Instead, her husband’s brother should marry her and have intercourse with her to fulfill the duties of a brother-in-law.

Deut 29:20

The LORD will never pardon such people. Instead his anger and jealousy will burn against them. All the curses written in this book will come down on them, and the LORD will erase their names from under heaven.

Deut 29:26

Instead, they turned away to serve and worship gods they had not known before, gods that were not from the LORD.

Josh 13:14

14 Moses did not assign any allotment of land to the tribe of Levi. Instead, as the LORD had promised them, their allotment came from the offerings burned on the altar to the LORD, the God of Israel.

Josh 22:31

Phinehas son of Eleazar, the priest, replied to them, “Today we know the LORD is among us because you have not committed this treachery against the LORD as we thought. Instead, you have rescued Israel from being destroyed by the hand of the LORD.”

Josh 23:13

then know for certain that the LORD your God will no longer drive them out of your land. Instead, they will be a snare and a trap to you, a whip for your backs and thorny brambles in your eyes, and you will vanish from this good land the LORD your God has given you.

Josh 24:10

but I would not listen to him. Instead, I made Balaam bless you, and so I rescued you from Balak.

Judg 1:32

Instead, the people of Asher moved in among the Canaanites, who controlled the land, for they failed to drive them out.

Judg 1:33

Likewise, the tribe of Naphtali failed to drive out the residents of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath. Instead, they moved in among the Canaanites, who controlled the land. Nevertheless, the people of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath were forced to work as slaves for the people of Naphtali.

Judg 2:2

For your part, you were not to make any covenants with the people living in this land; instead, you were to destroy their altars. But you disobeyed my command. Why did you do this?

Judg 11:20

But King Sihon didn’t trust Israel to pass through his land. Instead, he mobilized his army at Jahaz and attacked them.

Judg 15:2

“I truly thought you must hate her,” her father explained, “so I gave her in marriage to your best man. But look, her younger sister is even more beautiful than she is. Marry her instead.”

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