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‘Ancient’ in the Bible – All 36 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Ancient’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Ancient’ occurs 36 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 6:4 Now giants were upon the earth in those days. For after the sons of God went in to the daughters of men, and they conceived, these became the powerful ones of ancient times, men of renown.Genesis 6:4

Number of the word / term Ancient in Genesis: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 33:15 from the heights of the ancient mountains, from the fruits of the everlasting hills,Deuteronomy 33:15

Number of the word / term Ancient in Deuteronomy: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 20:4 And when he will have fled to one of these cities, he shall stand before the gate of the city, and he shall speak to the ancients of that city, the things that prove him innocent. And so shall they receive him, and give him a place in which to live.Joshua 20:4

Number of the word / term Ancient in Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 24:13 So too, it is said in the ancient proverb, ‘From the impious, impiety will go forth.’ Therefore, my hand will not be upon you.1 Samuel 24:13

Number of the word / term Ancient in 1 Samuel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 17:34 Even to the present day, they follow the ancient customs; they do not fear the Lord, and they do not keep his ceremonies, and judgments, and law, and commandment, which the Lord had instructed to the sons of Jacob, whom he named Israel.2 Kings 17:34

Number of the word / term Ancient in 2 Kings: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 4:22 and he who caused the sun to stand still, and the men of Lying, and Secure, and Burning, who were leaders in Moab, and who returned into Lehem. Now these words are ancient.1 Chronicles 4:22

Number of the word / term Ancient in 1 Chronicles: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Nehemiah

Nehemiah 12:39 and above the gate of Ephraim, and above the ancient gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananel, and the tower of Hamath, and as far as the flock gate. And they stood still at the watch gate.Nehemiah 12:39

Number of the word / term Ancient in Nehemiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Job

Job 15:10 There are with us both aged and ancient men, even more senior than your fathers.Job 15:10

Job 18:13 Let it devour the beauty of his skin; let the ancient death consume his arms.Job 18:13

Job 32:6 And so Eliu the son of Barachel the Buzite responded by saying: I am younger in years, and you are more ancient; therefore, I kept my head low, for I was afraid to reveal to you my opinion.Job 32:6

Number of the word / term Ancient in Job: 3

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 22:28 Do not cross beyond the ancient limits that your fathers have set.Proverbs 22:28

Number of the word / term Ancient in Proverbs: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 22:11 And you have made a pit between two walls for the waters of the ancient fish-pool. But you have not gazed upward to him who made it, and you have not considered, even from a distance, its Maker.Isaiah 22:11

Isaiah 37:26 Have you not heard what I have done to it in past times? In ancient times, I formed it. And now I have brought it forth. And it has been made so that the hills and the fortified cities would fight together, unto its destruction.Isaiah 37:26

Isaiah 44:7 Who is like me? Let him call out and announce it. And let him explain to me the order of things, since it is I who appointed the ancient people. The things of the near and the distant future, let him announce them.Isaiah 44:7

Isaiah 63:11 And he remembered the days of ancient times, the days of Moses and his people. Where is he who led them out of the sea, with the shepherds of his flock? Where is he who placed his Holy Spirit in their midst?Isaiah 63:11

Number of the word / term Ancient in Isaiah: 4

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 2:20 From ancient times, you have broken my yoke; you have torn apart my bonds, and you have said, ‘I will not serve.’ For on every high hill, and under every leafy tree, you have been debased, O harlot.Jeremiah 2:20

Jeremiah 5:15 Behold, O house of Israel, I will lead over you a far away nation, says the Lord, a robust nation, an ancient nation, a nation whose language you will not know, nor will you understand what they are saying.Jeremiah 5:15

Jeremiah 6:16 Thus says the Lord: “Stand above the ways, and see and ask, about the ancient paths, as to which is the good way, and then walk in it. And you will find refreshment for your souls. But they said: ‘We will not walk.’Jeremiah 6:16

Jeremiah 25:5 when he said: Return, each one from his evil way, and from your wicked thoughts. And you shall dwell in the land, which the Lord has given to you and to your fathers, from ancient times and even forever.Jeremiah 25:5

Number of the word / term Ancient in Jeremiah: 4

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Lamentations

Lamentations 4:7 ZAIN. Her Nazirites were whiter than snow, shinier than milk, more ruddy than ancient ivory, more beautiful than sapphire.Lamentations 4:7

Number of the word / term Ancient in Lamentations: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 16:55 And your sister Sodom and her daughters will return to their ancient state. And Samaria and her daughters will return to their ancient state. And you and your daughters will be returned to your ancient state.Ezekiel 16:55

Ezekiel 25:15 Thus says the Lord God: Because the Philistines have taken vengeance, and have revenged themselves with all their soul, destroying, and fulfilling ancient hostilities,Ezekiel 25:15

Number of the word / term Ancient in Ezekiel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Daniel

Daniel 7:9 I watched until thrones were set up, and the ancient of days sat down. His garment was radiant like snow, and the hair of his head like clean wool; his throne was flames of fire, its wheels had been set on fire.Daniel 7:9

Daniel 7:13 I watched, therefore, in the vision of the night, and behold, with the clouds of heaven, one like a son of man arrived, and he approached all the way to the ancient of days, and they presented him before him.Daniel 7:13

Daniel 7:22 until the Ancient of days came and gave judgment to the holy ones of the Supreme One, and the time arrived, and the holy ones obtained the kingdom.Daniel 7:22

Number of the word / term Ancient in Daniel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Micah

Micah 7:14 With your rod, pasture your people, the flock of your inheritance, living alone in the narrow forest, in the midst of Carmel. They will graze in Bashan and Gilead, as in the ancient days.Micah 7:14

Micah 7:20 You will give the truth to Jacob, mercy to Abraham, which you swore to our fathers from the ancient days.Micah 7:20

Number of the word / term Ancient in Micah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Malachi

Malachi 3:4 And the sacrifice of Judah and of Jerusalem will please the Lord, just as in the days of past generations, and as in the ancient years.Malachi 3:4

Number of the word / term Ancient in Malachi: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 5:21 You have heard that it was said to the ancients: ‘You shall not murder; whoever will have murdered shall be liable to judgment.’Matthew 5:21

Matthew 5:27 You have heard that it was said to the ancients: ‘You shall not commit adultery.’Matthew 5:27

Matthew 5:33 Again, you have heard that it was said to the ancients: ‘You shall not swear falsely. For you shall repay your oaths to the Lord.’Matthew 5:33

Number of the word / term Ancient in Matthew: 3

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book John

John 9:32 From ancient times, it has not been heard that anyone has opened the eyes of someone born blind.John 9:32

Number of the word / term Ancient in John: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Acts

Acts 15:21 For Moses, from ancient times, has had in each city those who preach him in the synagogues, where he is read on every Sabbath.”Acts 15:21

Number of the word / term Ancient in Acts: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Hebrews

Hebrews 11:2 For this reason, the ancients were given testimony.Hebrews 11:2

Number of the word / term Ancient in Hebrews: 1

Bible passages with ‘Ancient’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 12:9 And he was thrown out, that great dragon, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, who seduces the whole world. And he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.Revelation 12:9

Revelation 20:2 And he apprehended the dragon, the ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and he bound him for a thousand years.Revelation 20:2

Number of the word / term ‘Ancient’ in Revelation: 2

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 36

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