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‘Neck’ in the Bible – All 77 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Neck’ 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 ‘Neck’ occurs 77 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 27:16 And she encircled his hands with little pelts from the young goats, and she covered his bare neck.Genesis 27:16

Genesis 27:40 will your blessing be. You will live by the sword, and you will serve your brother. But the time will arrive when you will shake off and release his yoke from your neck.”Genesis 27:40

Genesis 33:4 And so Esau ran to meet his brother, and he embraced him. And drawing him by his neck and kissing him, he wept.Genesis 33:4

Genesis 41:42 And he took the ring from his own hand, and he gave it into his hand. And he clothed him with a robe of fine linen, and he placed a necklace of gold around his neck.Genesis 41:42

Genesis 45:14 And then falling upon the neck of his brother Benjamin, he embraced him and wept. And likewise, Benjamin wept at the same time on his neck.Genesis 45:14

Genesis 46:29 And when he had arrived there, Joseph harnessed his chariot, and he went up to meet his father at the same place. And seeing him, he fell upon his neck, and, amid embraces, he wept.Genesis 46:29

Genesis 49:8 Judah, your brothers will praise you. Your hand will be at the necks of your enemies; the sons of your father will reverence you.Genesis 49:8

Number of the word / term Neck in Genesis: 7

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 1:15 the priest shall offer it at the altar: and twisting back the neck with the head, and also rupturing the place of the wound, he shall make the blood run down over the edge of the altar.Leviticus 1:15

Leviticus 5:8 And he shall give them to the priest, who, offering the first for sin, shall twist back its head to the little wings, so that it adheres to the neck and is not entirely broken off.Leviticus 5:8

Leviticus 26:13 I am the Lord your God, who led you away from the land of the Egyptians, lest you serve them, and who broke the chains around your necks, so that you would walk upright.Leviticus 26:13

Number of the word / term Neck in Leviticus: 3

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 10:16 Therefore, circumcise the foreskin of your heart, and no longer stiffen your neck.Deuteronomy 10:16

Deuteronomy 21:4 And they shall lead it into a rough and stony valley, one which has never been tilled or sown. And in that place, they shall cut the neck of the calf.Deuteronomy 21:4

Deuteronomy 28:48 You will serve your enemy, whom the Lord will send to you, in hunger and thirst and nakedness, and in destitution of all things. And he will place an iron yoke upon your neck, until he has crushed you.Deuteronomy 28:48

Deuteronomy 31:27 For I know your contentiousness and your very stiff neck. Even while I am still living and entering with you, you have always acted with contention against the Lord. How much more so when I will be dead?Deuteronomy 31:27

Deuteronomy 33:29 Blessed are you, O Israel. Who is like you, the people who are saved by the Lord? He is the shield of your assistance and the sword of your glory. Your enemies will refuse to acknowledge you, and so you shall tread upon their necks.”Deuteronomy 33:29

Number of the word / term Neck in Deuteronomy: 5

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 10:24 And when they had been led out to him, he called all the men of Israel, and he said to the leaders of the army who were with him, “Go, and place your feet upon the necks of these kings.” And when they had gone and had tread their feet upon the necks of those who were thrown down,Joshua 10:24

Number of the word / term Neck in Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Judges

Judges 5:30 ‘Perhaps he is now dividing the spoils, and the most beautiful among the women is being selected for him. Garments of diverse colors are being delivered to Sisera as spoils, and various goods are being collected for the adornment of necks.’Judges 5:30

Judges 8:21 And Zebah and Zalmunna said: “You should rise up and rush against us. For the strength of a man is in accord with his age.” Gideon rose up, and he killed Zebah and Zalmunna. And he took the ornaments and studs, with which the necks of the royal camels are usually adorned.Judges 8:21

Judges 8:28 But Midian was humbled before the sons of Israel. Neither were they able any longer to lift up their necks. But the land rested for forty years, while Gideon presided.Judges 8:28

Number of the word / term Neck in Judges: 3

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 4:18 And when he had named the ark of God, he fell from the seat backwards, toward the door, and, having broken his neck, he died. For he was an old man of great age. And he judged Israel for forty years.1 Samuel 4:18

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

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 17:14 But they did not listen. Instead, they hardened their necks to be like the neck of their fathers, who were not willing to obey the Lord, their God.2 Kings 17:14

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

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 18:33 Then it happened that one of the people shot an arrow indiscriminately, and it struck the king of Israel between the neck and the shoulder. And so he said to his chariot driver: “Turn your hand, and lead me away from the battle line. For I have been wounded.”2 Chronicles 18:33

2 Chronicles 23:15 And they laid hands on her neck. And when she had entered the gate for the horses at the king’s house, they put her to death there.2 Chronicles 23:15

2 Chronicles 30:8 Do not choose to harden your necks, as your fathers did. Surrender to the hands of the Lord. And go to his Sanctuary, which he has sanctified unto eternity. Serve the Lord, the God of your fathers, and the fury of his wrath will be turned away from you.2 Chronicles 30:8

2 Chronicles 36:13 Also, he withdrew from king Nebuchadnezzar, who had bound him by an oath to God, and he hardened his own neck and his own heart, so that he did not return to the Lord, the God of Israel.2 Chronicles 36:13

Number of the word / term Neck in 2 Chronicles: 4

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Nehemiah

Nehemiah 3:5 And beside them, the Tekoites built. But the nobles among them did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.Nehemiah 3:5

Nehemiah 9:16 Yet truly, they and our fathers acted arrogantly, and they hardened their necks, and they did not listen to your commandments.Nehemiah 9:16

Nehemiah 9:17 And they were not willing to hear, and they did not remember, your miracles which you had accomplished for them. And they hardened their necks, and they offered their head, so that they would return to their servitude, as if in contention. But you, a forgiving God, lenient and merciful, longsuffering and full of compassion, did not abandon them.Nehemiah 9:17

Nehemiah 9:29 And you contended with them, so that they might return to your law. Yet truly, they acted in arrogance, and they did not listen to your commandments, and they sinned against your judgments, which, if a man does them, he shall live by them. And they withdrew from offering their shoulder, and they hardened their neck; neither would they listen.Nehemiah 9:29

Number of the word / term Neck in Nehemiah: 4

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Job

Job 13:12 Your remembrance will be compared to ashes, and your necks will be reduced to clay.Job 13:12

Job 15:26 He has rushed against him with his throat exposed, and he has been armed with a fat neck.Job 15:26

Job 16:12 I, who once was wealthy, am now crushed. He has grabbed me by my neck; he has broken me and has place me before him as a sign.Job 16:12

Job 41:22 Strength dwells in his neck, and destitution goes before his presence.Job 41:22

Number of the word / term Neck in Job: 4

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 129:4 The just Lord will cut the necks of sinners.Psalm 129:4

Number of the word / term Neck in Psalm: 1

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 1:9 so that grace may be added to your head and a collar to your neck.Proverbs 1:9

Proverbs 29:1 The man who, with a stiff neck, treats the one who corrects him with contempt will be suddenly overwhelmed to his own destruction, and reason shall not follow him.Proverbs 29:1

Number of the word / term Neck in Proverbs: 2

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Song

Song of Solomon 1:10 Your cheeks are beautiful, like those of a turtledove. Your neck is like a bejeweled collar.Song of Solomon 1:10

Song of Solomon 4:4 Your neck is like the tower of David, which was built with ramparts: a thousand shields are hanging from it, all the armor of the strong.Song of Solomon 4:4

Song of Solomon 4:9 You have wounded my heart, my sister, my spouse. You have wounded my heart with one look of your eyes, and with one lock of hair on your neck.Song of Solomon 4:9

Song of Solomon 7:4 Your neck is like a tower of ivory. Your eyes like the fish ponds at Heshbon, which are at the entrance to the daughter of the multitude. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, which looks out toward Damascus.Song of Solomon 7:4

Number of the word / term Neck in Song: 4

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 3:16 And the Lord said: Because the daughters of Zion have been lifted up, and have walked with extended necks and winking eyes, because they have continued on, walking noisily and advancing with a pretentious stride,Isaiah 3:16

Isaiah 8:8 And he will pass through Judah, inundating it, and he will cross over and arrive, even at its neck. And he will extend his wings, filling the breadth of your land, O Immanuel.”Isaiah 8:8

Isaiah 10:27 And this shall be in that day: his burden will be taken away from your shoulder, and his yoke will be taken away from your neck, and the yoke will decay at the appearance of the oil.Isaiah 10:27

Isaiah 30:28 His Spirit is like a torrent, inundating, even as high as the middle of the neck, in order to reduce the nations to nothing, along with the bridle of error that was in the jaws of the people.Isaiah 30:28

Isaiah 48:4 For I knew that you are stubborn, and that your neck is like an iron sinew, and that your forehead is like brass.Isaiah 48:4

Isaiah 52:2 Shake yourself from the dust! Arise and sit up, O Jerusalem! Loose the chains from your neck, O captive daughter of Zion!Isaiah 52:2

Number of the word / term Neck in Isaiah: 6

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 7:26 But they have not listened to me, nor have they inclined their ear. Instead, they have stiffened their neck, and they have behaved worse than their fathers did.Jeremiah 7:26

Jeremiah 17:23 But they did not listen, nor did they incline their ear. Instead, they hardened their neck, lest they listen to me and receive discipline.Jeremiah 17:23

Jeremiah 19:15 “Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will lead over this community, and over all its cities, all the evils that I have spoken against it. For they have hardened their necks, so that they would not heed my words.”Jeremiah 19:15

Jeremiah 27:2 “Thus says the Lord to me: Make bands and chains for yourself. And you shall place them on your neck.Jeremiah 27:2

Jeremiah 27:8 But the nation or kingdom that will not serve Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, and whoever will not bend his neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will visit upon that nation with the sword, and with famine, and with pestilence, says the Lord, until I consume them by his hand.Jeremiah 27:8

Jeremiah 27:11 Furthermore, the nation which will bend its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and which will serve him, I will permit them to remain in their own land, says the Lord. And they will cultivate it, and they will live in it.”Jeremiah 27:11

Jeremiah 27:12 And I spoke to Zedekiah, the king of Judah, according to all these words, saying: “Subject your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and you will live.Jeremiah 27:12

Jeremiah 28:10 And Hananiah the prophet took the chain from the neck of Jeremiah the prophet, and he broke it.Jeremiah 28:10

Jeremiah 28:11 And Hananiah spoke in the sight of all the people, saying: “Thus says the Lord: So shall I break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, after two years of days, from the neck of all the people.”Jeremiah 28:11

Jeremiah 28:12 And Jeremiah the prophet went his own way. And after Hananiah the prophet had broken the chain from the neck of Jeremiah the prophet, the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, saying:Jeremiah 28:12

Jeremiah 28:14 For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: I have placed a yoke of iron on the neck of all these nations, so that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon. And they shall serve him. Moreover, I have given to him even the beasts of the earth.”Jeremiah 28:14

Jeremiah 30:8 And this shall be in that day, says the Lord of hosts: I will crush his yoke from your neck, and I will break open his bands. And strangers will no longer rule over him.Jeremiah 30:8

Jeremiah 48:39 How was it conquered, so that they would wail? How is it that Moab has cast down his neck and been confounded? And Moab will be a derision and an example to everyone around him.”Jeremiah 48:39

Number of the word / term Neck in Jeremiah: 13

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Lamentations

Lamentations 1:14 NUN. Vigilant is the yoke of my iniquities. They have been folded together in his hand and imposed on my neck. My virtue has been weakened. The Lord has given me into a hand, out of which I am not able to rise.Lamentations 1:14

Lamentations 5:5 We were dragged by our necks. Being weary, no rest was given to us.Lamentations 5:5

Number of the word / term Neck in Lamentations: 2

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 10:12 And their entire body, with their necks and their hands and their wings and the circles, were full of eyes all around the four wheels.Ezekiel 10:12

Ezekiel 16:11 I adorned you with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon your hands and a necklace around your neck.Ezekiel 16:11

Ezekiel 21:29 while they look upon you in vain, and they divine lies, so that you may be given over to the necks of the wounded impious, whose day has arrived that was predetermined at the time of iniquity.Ezekiel 21:29

Number of the word / term Neck in Ezekiel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Daniel

Daniel 5:7 And the king cried out loudly for them to bring in the astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers. And the king proclaimed to the wise men of Babylon, saying, “Whoever will read this writing and make known to me its interpretation will be clothed with purple, and will have a golden chain on his neck, and will be third in my kingdom.”Daniel 5:7

Daniel 5:16 Furthermore, I have heard about you that you can interpret obscure things and solve difficulties. So then, if you succeed in reading the writing, and in revealing its interpretation, you will be clothed with purple, and you will have a chain of gold around your neck, and you will be the third leader in my kingdom.”Daniel 5:16

Daniel 5:29 Then, by the king’s command, Daniel was dressed with purple, and a chain of gold was placed around his neck, and it was proclaimed of him that he held power as the third in the kingdom.Daniel 5:29

Number of the word / term Neck in Daniel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Hosea

Hosea 10:11 Ephraim is a heifer that has been taught to love treading out the grain, but I passed over the beauty of her neck. I will rise over Ephraim. Judah will plough; Jacob will break up the soil for himself.Hosea 10:11

Number of the word / term Neck in Hosea: 1

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Micah

Micah 2:3 For this reason, thus says the Lord: Behold, I devise an evil against this family, from which you will not steal away your necks. And you will not walk in arrogance, because this is a most wicked time.Micah 2:3

Number of the word / term Neck in Micah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Habakkuk

Habakkuk 3:13 You have gone forth for the salvation of your people, for salvation with your Christ. You struck the head of the house of the impious. You have laid bare his foundation all the way to the neck.Habakkuk 3:13

Number of the word / term Neck in Habakkuk: 1

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 18:6 But whoever will have led astray one of these little ones, who trust in me, it would be better for him to have a great millstone hung around his neck, and to be submerged in the depths of the sea.Matthew 18:6

Number of the word / term Neck in Matthew: 1

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Mark

Mark 9:42 And whoever will have scandalized one of these little ones who believe in me: it would be better for him if a great millstone were placed around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.Mark 9:42

Number of the word / term Neck in Mark: 1

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Luke

Luke 15:20 And rising up, he went to his father. But while he was still at a distance, his father saw him, and he was moved with compassion, and running to him, he fell upon his neck and kissed him.Luke 15:20

Luke 17:2 It would be better for him if a millstone were placed around his neck and he were thrown into the sea, than to lead astray one of these little ones.Luke 17:2

Number of the word / term Neck in Luke: 2

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Acts

Acts 15:10 Now therefore, why do you tempt God to impose a yoke upon the necks of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?Acts 15:10

Acts 20:37 Then a great weeping occurred among them all. And, falling upon the neck of Paul, they kissed him,Acts 20:37

Number of the word / term Neck in Acts: 2

Bible passages with ‘Neck’ in the book Romans

Romans 16:4 who have risked their own necks on behalf of my life, for whom I give thanks, not I alone, but also all the churches of the Gentiles;Romans 16:4

Number of the word / term ‘Neck’ in Romans: 1

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

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 77

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