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‘Calling’ in the Bible – All 61 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Calling’ 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 ‘Calling’ occurs 61 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 27:42 These things were reported to Rebekah. And sending and calling for her son Jacob, she said to him, “Behold, your brother Esau is threatening to kill you.Genesis 27:42

Genesis 46:2 he heard him, by a vision in the night, calling him, and saying to him: “Jacob, Jacob.” And he answered him, “Behold, here I am.”Genesis 46:2

Number of the word / term Calling in Genesis: 2

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 12:31 And Pharaoh, calling Moses and Aaron in the night, said: “Rise up and go forth from among my people, you and the sons of Israel. Go, sacrifice to the Lord, just as you say.Exodus 12:31

Exodus 15:23 And they arrived at Marah. They were unable to drink the waters of Marah because they were bitter. Therefore, he also established a name befitting the place, calling it ‘Marah,’ that is, bitterness.Exodus 15:23

Exodus 19:7 Moses went, and calling together those greater by birth among the people, he set forth all the words which the Lord had commanded.Exodus 19:7

Exodus 34:5 And when the Lord had descended in a cloud, Moses stood with him, calling upon the name of the Lord.Exodus 34:5

Number of the word / term Calling in Exodus: 4

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 16:21 And placing both hands upon its head, let him confess all the iniquities of the sons of Israel, and all of their offenses and sins. And calling these down upon its head, he shall send it away, by means of a man prepared to do so, into the desert.Leviticus 16:21

Number of the word / term Calling in Leviticus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 8:9 And you shall bring forward the Levites before the tabernacle of the covenant, calling together all the multitude of the sons of Israel.Numbers 8:9

Numbers 12:5 the Lord descended in a column of cloud, and he stood at the entrance of the tabernacle, calling to Aaron and Miriam. And when they had advanced,Numbers 12:5

Number of the word / term Calling in Numbers: 2

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 19:47 and there the last part is concluded. And the sons of Dan ascended and fought against Leshem, and they seized it. And they struck it with the mouth of the sword, and they possessed it, and they lived in it, calling it by the name of Leshem-Dan, according to the name of their father Dan.Joshua 19:47

Number of the word / term Calling in Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Judges

Judges 12:4 And so, calling to himself all the men of Gilead, he fought against Ephraim. And the men of Gilead struck down Ephraim, because he had said, “Gilead is a fugitive from Ephraim, and he lives in the midst of Ephraim and Manasseh.”Judges 12:4

Judges 16:28 Then, calling upon the Lord, he said, “O Lord God remember me, and restore to me now my former strength, O my God, so that I may avenge myself against my enemies, and so that I may receive one vengeance for the deprivation of my two eyes.”Judges 16:28

Judges 19:22 And while they were feasting, and were refreshing their bodies with food and drink after the labor of the journey, the men of that city, sons of Belial (that is, without yoke), came and surrounded the old man’s house. And they began to knock at the door, calling out to the lord of the house, and saying, “Bring out the man who entered your house, so that we may abuse him.”Judges 19:22

Number of the word / term Calling in Judges: 3

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Ruth

Ruth 4:1 Then Boaz went up to the gate, and he sat there. And when he had seen the kinsman passing by, whom he had previously discussed, he spoke to him, calling him by his name, “Pause for a little while, and sit down here.” He turned aside and sat down.Ruth 4:1

Ruth 4:2 But Boaz, calling aside ten men among the elders of the city, said to them, “Sit down here.”Ruth 4:2

Number of the word / term Calling in Ruth: 2

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 1:15 And calling one of his servants, David said, “Draw near and rush against him” And he struck him, and he died.2 Samuel 1:15

2 Samuel 13:17 Instead, calling the servants who were ministering to him, he said, “Cast this woman out from me, and close the door behind her.”2 Samuel 13:17

2 Samuel 21:2 Therefore, the king, calling for the Gibeonites, spoke to them. Now the Gibeonites were not of the sons of Israel, but were the remnant of the Amorites. And the sons of Israel had sworn an oath to them, but Saul wished to strike them in zeal, as if on behalf of the sons of Israel and Judah.2 Samuel 21:2

Number of the word / term Calling in 2 Samuel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 6:11 And the heart of the king of Syria was disturbed over this matter. And calling together his servants, he said, “Why have you not revealed to me the one who is betraying me to the king of Israel?”2 Kings 6:11

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

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 34:29 And he, calling together all those greater by birth of Judah and Jerusalem,2 Chronicles 34:29

Number of the word / term Calling in 2 Chronicles: 1

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 41:4 Who has worked and accomplished these things, calling to the generations from the beginning? “It is I, the Lord! I am the first and the last.”Isaiah 41:4

Number of the word / term Calling in Isaiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 2:7 Then Herod, quietly calling the Magi, diligently learned from them the time when the star appeared to them.Matthew 2:7

Matthew 11:17 who, calling out to their companions, say: ‘We played music for you, and you did not dance. We lamented, and you did not mourn.’Matthew 11:17

Matthew 15:32 And Jesus, calling together his disciples, said: “I have compassion on the crowds, because they have persevered with me now for three days, and they do not have anything to eat. And I am not willing to dismiss them, fasting, lest they faint along the way.”Matthew 15:32

Matthew 18:2 And Jesus, calling to himself a little child, placed him in their midst.Matthew 18:2

Number of the word / term Calling in Matthew: 4

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Mark

Mark 3:31 And his mother and brothers arrived. And standing outside, they sent to him, calling him.Mark 3:31

Mark 7:14 And again, calling the crowd to him, he said to them: “Listen to me, all of you, and understand.Mark 7:14

Mark 8:1 In those days, again, when there was a great crowd, and they did not have anything to eat, calling together his disciples, he said to them:Mark 8:1

Mark 8:34 And calling together the crowd with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone chooses to follow me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.Mark 8:34

Mark 10:42 But Jesus, calling them, said to them: “You know that those who seem to be leaders among the Gentiles dominate them, and their leaders exercise authority over them.Mark 10:42

Mark 10:49 And Jesus, standing still, instructed him to be called. And they called the blind man, saying to him: “Be at peace. Arise. He is calling you.”Mark 10:49

Mark 12:43 And calling together his disciples, he said to them: “Amen I say to you, that this poor widow has put in more than all those who contributed to the offertory.Mark 12:43

Mark 15:35 And some of those standing near, upon hearing this, said, “Behold, he is calling Elijah.”Mark 15:35

Number of the word / term Calling in Mark: 8

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Luke

Luke 9:1 Then calling together the twelve Apostles, he gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases.Luke 9:1

Luke 16:5 And so, calling together each one of his lord’s debtors, he said to the first, ‘How much do you owe my lord?’Luke 16:5

Luke 18:16 But Jesus, calling them together, said: “Allow the children to come to me, and do not be an obstacle to them. For of such is the kingdom of God.Luke 18:16

Luke 19:13 And calling his ten servants, he gave them ten pounds, and he said to them: ‘Do business until I return.’Luke 19:13

Luke 23:13 And Pilate, calling together the leaders of the priests, and the magistrates, and the people,Luke 23:13

Number of the word / term Calling in Luke: 5

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book John

John 8:27 And they did not realize that he was calling God his Father.John 8:27

John 11:28 And when she had said these things, she went and called her sister Mary quietly, saying, “The Teacher is here, and he is calling you.”John 11:28

Number of the word / term Calling in John: 2

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Acts

Acts 4:18 And calling them in, they warned them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.Acts 4:18

Acts 5:40 And calling in the Apostles, having beaten them, they warned them not to speak at all in the name of Jesus. And they dismissed them.Acts 5:40

Acts 6:2 And so the twelve, calling together the multitude of the disciples, said: “It is not fair for us to leave behind the Word of God to serve at tables also.Acts 6:2

Acts 16:29 Then calling for a light, he entered. And trembling, he fell before the feet of Paul and Silas.Acts 16:29

Acts 19:25 And calling them together, with those who were employed in the same way, he said: “Men, you know that our income is from this craft.Acts 19:25

Acts 20:1 Then, after the tumult ceased, Paul, calling the disciples to himself and exhorting them, said farewell. And he set out, so that he might go into Macedonia.Acts 20:1

Acts 23:17 And Paul, calling to him one of the centurions, said: “Lead this young man to the tribune. For he has something to tell him.”Acts 23:17

Number of the word / term Calling in Acts: 7

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Romans

Romans 2:4 Or do you despise the riches of his goodness and patience and forbearance? Do you not know that the kindness of God is calling you to repentance?Romans 2:4

Romans 9:12 and not because of deeds, but because of a calling, it was said to her: “The elder shall serve the younger.”Romans 9:12

Romans 15:15 But I have written to you, brothers, more boldly than to the others, as if calling you to mind again, because of the grace which has been given to me from God,Romans 15:15

Number of the word / term Calling in Romans: 3

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 7:20 Let each and every one remain in the same calling to which he was called.1 Corinthians 7:20

Number of the word / term Calling in 1 Corinthians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Galatians

Galatians 5:8 This kind of influence is not from him who is calling you.Galatians 5:8

Number of the word / term Calling in Galatians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Ephesians

Ephesians 1:16 I have not ceased giving thanks for you, calling you to mind in my prayers,Ephesians 1:16

Ephesians 1:18 May the eyes of your heart be illuminated, so that you may know what is the hope of his calling, and the wealth of the glory of his inheritance with the saints,Ephesians 1:18

Ephesians 4:4 One body and one Spirit: to this you have been called by the one hope of your calling:Ephesians 4:4

Number of the word / term Calling in Ephesians: 3

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Philippians

Philippians 3:14 I pursue the destination, the prize of the heavenly calling of God in Christ Jesus.Philippians 3:14

Number of the word / term Calling in Philippians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book 2 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians 1:11 Because of this, too, we pray always for you, so that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may complete every act of his goodness, as well as his work of faith in virtue,2 Thessalonians 1:11

Number of the word / term Calling in 2 Thessalonians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Hebrews

Hebrews 3:1 Therefore, holy brothers, sharers in the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession: Jesus.Hebrews 3:1

Number of the word / term Calling in Hebrews: 1

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book 1 Peter

1 Peter 3:6 For so Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. You are her daughters, well-behaved and unafraid of any disturbance.1 Peter 3:6

Number of the word / term Calling in 1 Peter: 1

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book 2 Peter

2 Peter 1:10 Because of this, brothers, be all the more diligent, so that by good works you may make certain your calling and election. For in doing these things, you do not sin at any time.2 Peter 1:10

Number of the word / term Calling in 2 Peter: 1

Bible passages with ‘Calling’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 8:13 And I saw, and I heard the voice of a lone eagle flying through the midst of heaven, calling with a great voice: “Woe, Woe, Woe, to the inhabitants of the earth, from the remaining voices of the three Angels, who will soon sound the trumpet!”Revelation 8:13

Number of the word / term ‘Calling’ in Revelation: 1

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

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 61

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