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‘Harsh’ in the Bible – All 20 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Harsh’ 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 ‘Harsh’ occurs 20 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Harsh’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 21:12 And God said to him: “Let it not seem harsh to you concerning the boy and your woman servant. In all that Sarah has said to you, listen to her voice. For your offspring will be invoked in Isaac.Genesis 21:12

Genesis 31:24 And he saw in a dream, God saying to him, “Beware that you not speak anything harsh against Jacob.”Genesis 31:24

Genesis 42:7 and he had recognized them, he spoke harshly, as if to foreigners, questioning them: “Where did you come from?” And they responded, “From the land of Canaan, to buy necessary provisions.”Genesis 42:7

Genesis 42:30 “The lord of the land spoke harshly to us, and he considered us to be scouts of the province.Genesis 42:30

Genesis 49:7 Cursed be their fury, because it was obstinate, and their indignation, because it was harsh. I will divide them in Jacob, and I will scatter them in Israel.Genesis 49:7

Number of the word / term Harsh in Genesis: 5

Bible passages with ‘Harsh’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 5:7 Then the men of Ashdod, seeing this kind of plague, said: “The ark of the God of Israel shall not remain with us. For his hand is harsh, over us and over Dagon, our god.”1 Samuel 5:7

1 Samuel 20:10 And David responded to Jonathan, “Who will repeat it to me, if your father may perhaps answer you harshly about me?”1 Samuel 20:10

Number of the word / term Harsh in 1 Samuel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Harsh’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 2:17 And a very harsh war rose up on that day. And Abner, with the men of Israel, was put to flight by the youths of David.2 Samuel 2:17

2 Samuel 3:39 But I am still tender, and yet anointed king. And these men of the sons of Zeruiah are too harsh for me. May the Lord repay whoever does evil in accord with his malice.”2 Samuel 3:39

Number of the word / term Harsh in 2 Samuel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Harsh’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 12:4 “Your father imposed a very harsh yoke upon us. And so, you should now take away a little from the very harsh rule of your father and from his very grievous yoke, which he imposed upon us, and we will serve you.”1 Kings 12:4

1 Kings 12:13 And the king responded to the people harshly, leaving behind the counsel of the elders that they had given to him.1 Kings 12:13

1 Kings 14:6 Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, entering through the door. And he said: “Enter, O wife of Jeroboam. Why do you pretend to be someone you are not? But I have been sent to you with harsh news.1 Kings 14:6

Number of the word / term Harsh in 1 Kings: 3

Bible passages with ‘Harsh’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 10:13 And the king responded harshly, abandoning the counsel of the elders.2 Chronicles 10:13

2 Chronicles 10:16 Then the entire people, speaking more harshly to the king, spoke to him in this way: “There is no portion for us in David, and there is no inheritance in the son of Jesse. Return to your dwellings, O Israel. Then you, O David, shall pasture your own house.” And Israel went away to their dwellings.2 Chronicles 10:16

Number of the word / term Harsh in 2 Chronicles: 2

Bible passages with ‘Harsh’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 31:13 For I have heard the harsh criticism of many who linger in the area. While assembled together against me in that place, they deliberated on how to take away my life.Psalm 31:13

Psalm 91:3 For he has freed me from the snare of those who go hunting, and from the harsh word.Psalm 91:3

Number of the word / term Harsh in Psalm: 2

Bible passages with ‘Harsh’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 15:1 A mild response shatters anger. But a harsh word stirs up fury.Proverbs 15:1

Number of the word / term Harsh in Proverbs: 1

Bible passages with ‘Harsh’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 27:1 In that day, the Lord will visit, with his harsh and great and strong sword, against Leviathan, the barred serpent, and against Leviathan, the twisted serpent, and he will slay the whale that is in the sea.Isaiah 27:1

Number of the word / term Harsh in Isaiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Harsh’ in the book 2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 13:10 Therefore, I write these things while absent, so that, when present, I may not have to act more harshly, according to the authority which the Lord has given to me, for edification and not for destruction.2 Corinthians 13:10

Number of the word / term Harsh in 2 Corinthians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Harsh’ in the book Jude

Jude 1:15 to execute judgment against everyone, and to reprove all the impious concerning all the works of their impiety, by which they have acted impiously, and concerning all the harsh things that impious sinners have spoken against God.”Jude 1:15

Number of the word / term ‘Harsh’ in Jude: 1

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

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 20

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