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‘Lawful’ in the Bible – All 35 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Lawful’ 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 ‘Lawful’ occurs 35 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Lawful’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 7:16 If anyone, by a vow or of his own accord, will have offered a sacrifice, it shall be eaten in a similar manner on the same day. But then if any of it will have remained until tomorrow, it is lawful to eat it.Leviticus 7:16

Leviticus 11:9 These are the things that breed in the waters, and which it is lawful to eat. All that has little fins and scales, as much in the sea, as in the rivers and ponds, you shall eat.Leviticus 11:9

Leviticus 11:39 If any animals will have died, from which it is lawful for you to eat, whoever will have touched its carcass shall be unclean until evening.Leviticus 11:39

Leviticus 14:4 shall instruct him who is to be purified to offer for himself two living sparrows, which it is lawful to eat, and cedar wood, and vermillion, and hyssop.Leviticus 14:4

Leviticus 17:13 Any man at all from the sons of Israel, or from the newcomers who sojourn with you, whether by hunting or bird-catching, if he seizes a wild beast or a bird, which is lawful to eat, let him pour out its blood and cover the earth with it.Leviticus 17:13

Number of the word / term Lawful in Leviticus: 5

Bible passages with ‘Lawful’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 20:19 For your seat will be empty until the day after tomorrow. Therefore, you shall descend quickly, and you shall go to the place where you are to be hidden, on a day when it is lawful to work, and you shall remain beside the stone that is called Ezel.1 Samuel 20:19

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

Bible passages with ‘Lawful’ in the book Daniel

Daniel 6:12 And they approached and spoke to the king about the edict. “O king, did you not decree that every man who makes a request to any of the gods or men for thirty days, except to yourself, O king, would be cast into the den of lions?” To which the king replied, saying, “The sentence is true, and according to the decree of the Medes and Persians, it is not lawful to violate it.”Daniel 6:12

Number of the word / term Lawful in Daniel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Lawful’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 12:2 Then the Pharisees, seeing this, said to him, “Behold, your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbaths.”Matthew 12:2

Matthew 12:4 how he entered the house of God and ate the bread of the Presence, which was not lawful for him to eat, nor for those who were with him, but only for the priests?Matthew 12:4

Matthew 12:10 And behold, there was a man who had a withered hand, and they questioned him, so that they might accuse him, saying, “Is it lawful to cure on the Sabbaths?”Matthew 12:10

Matthew 12:12 How much better is a man than a sheep? And so, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbaths.”Matthew 12:12

Matthew 14:4 For John was telling him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”Matthew 14:4

Matthew 19:3 And the Pharisees approached him, testing him, and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to separate from his wife, no matter what the cause?”Matthew 19:3

Matthew 20:15 And is it not lawful for me to do what I will? Or is your eye wicked because I am good?’Matthew 20:15

Matthew 22:17 Therefore, tell us, how does it seem to you? Is it lawful to pay the census tax to Caesar, or not?”Matthew 22:17

Matthew 27:6 But the leaders of the priests, having taken up the pieces of silver, said, “It is not lawful to put them into the temple offerings, because it is the price of blood.”Matthew 27:6

Number of the word / term Lawful in Matthew: 9

Bible passages with ‘Lawful’ in the book Mark

Mark 2:24 But the Pharisees said to him, “Behold, why are they doing what is not lawful on the Sabbaths?”Mark 2:24

Mark 2:26 How he went into the house of God, under the high priest Abiathar, and ate the bread of the Presence, which it was not lawful to eat, except for the priests, and how he gave it to those who were with him?”Mark 2:26

Mark 3:4 And he said to them: “Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbaths, or to do evil, to give health to a life, or to destroy?” But they remained silent.Mark 3:4

Mark 6:18 For John was saying to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.”Mark 6:18

Mark 10:2 And approaching, the Pharisees questioned him, testing him: “Is it lawful for a man to dismiss his wife?”Mark 10:2

Mark 12:14 And these, arriving, said to him: “Teacher, we know that you are truthful and that you do not favor anyone; for you do not consider the appearance of men, but you teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to give the tribute to Caesar, or should we not give it?”Mark 12:14

Number of the word / term Lawful in Mark: 6

Bible passages with ‘Lawful’ in the book Luke

Luke 6:2 Then certain Pharisees said to them, “Why are you doing what is not lawful on the Sabbaths?”Luke 6:2

Luke 6:4 How he entered into the house of God, and took the bread of the Presence, and ate it, and gave it to those who were with him, though it is not lawful for anyone to eat it, except the priests alone?”Luke 6:4

Luke 6:9 Then Jesus said to them: “I ask you if it is lawful on the Sabbaths to do good, or to do evil? To give health to a life, or to destroy it?”Luke 6:9

Luke 14:3 And responding, Jesus spoke to the experts in the law and to the Pharisees, saying, “Is it lawful to cure on the Sabbath?”Luke 14:3

Luke 20:22 Is it lawful for us to pay the tribute to Caesar, or not?”Luke 20:22

Number of the word / term Lawful in Luke: 5

Bible passages with ‘Lawful’ in the book John

John 5:10 Therefore, the Jews said to the one who had been healed: “It is the Sabbath. It is not lawful for you to take up your stretcher.”John 5:10

John 18:31 Therefore, Pilate said to them, “Take him yourselves and judge him according to your own law.” Then the Jews said to him, “It is not lawful for us to execute anyone.”John 18:31

Number of the word / term Lawful in John: 2

Bible passages with ‘Lawful’ in the book Acts

Acts 16:21 And they are announcing a way which is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, since we are Romans.”Acts 16:21

Acts 19:39 But if you would inquire about other things, this can be decided in a lawful assembly.Acts 19:39

Acts 22:25 And when they had tied him with straps, Paul said to the centurion who was standing near him, “Is it lawful for you to scourge a man who is a Roman and has not been condemned?”Acts 22:25

Number of the word / term Lawful in Acts: 3

Bible passages with ‘Lawful’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 6:12 All is lawful to me, but not all is expedient. All is lawful to me, but I will not be driven back by the authority of anyone.1 Corinthians 6:12

1 Corinthians 10:22 Or should we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he is? All is lawful to me, but not all is expedient.1 Corinthians 10:22

1 Corinthians 10:23 All is lawful to me, but not all is edifying.1 Corinthians 10:23

Number of the word / term ‘Lawful’ in 1 Corinthians: 3

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

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 35

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