Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Perfect’ 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 ‘Perfect’ occurs 91 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 40:33 And he raised up the atrium around the tabernacle and the altar, drawing the hanging at its entrance. After all these things were perfected,Exodus 40:33
Number of the word / term Perfect in Exodus: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 6:21 This is the law of the Nazarite, when he has vowed his oblation to the Lord in the time of his consecration, aside from those things which his hand shall find. According to what he had vowed in his mind, so shall he do, to the perfection of his sanctification.”Numbers 6:21
Number of the word / term Perfect in Numbers: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 18:13 You shall be perfect and without blemish with the Lord your God.Deuteronomy 18:13
Deuteronomy 32:4 The works of God are perfect, and all his ways are judgments. God is faithful and without any iniquity. He is just and upright.Deuteronomy 32:4
Deuteronomy 33:8 Likewise, to Levi he said: “Your perfection and your doctrine are for your holy man, whom you have proven by temptation, and whom you have judged at the Waters of Contradiction.Deuteronomy 33:8
Number of the word / term Perfect in Deuteronomy: 3
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Joshua
Joshua 24:14 Now therefore, fear the Lord, and serve him with a perfect and very sincere heart. And take away the gods that your fathers served in Mesopotamia and in Egypt, and serve the Lord.Joshua 24:14
Number of the word / term Perfect in Joshua: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 22:24 And I shall be perfect with him. And I shall guard myself from my own iniquity.2 Samuel 22:24
2 Samuel 22:26 With the holy one, you will be holy, and with the strong one, you will be perfect.2 Samuel 22:26
2 Samuel 22:33 God, he has girded me with fortitude, and he has made my way perfect:2 Samuel 22:33
Number of the word / term Perfect in 2 Samuel: 3
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 6:38 And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was perfected in all its works and in all its equipment. And he built it for seven years.1 Kings 6:38
1 Kings 7:1 Now Solomon built his own house for thirteen years, and he brought it to perfection.1 Kings 7:1
1 Kings 7:22 And above the tops of the columns, he set a work in the manner of lilies. And the work of the columns was perfected.1 Kings 7:22
1 Kings 7:51 And Solomon perfected all the work that he was doing in the house of the Lord. And he brought in the things that his father David had sanctified: the silver, and the gold, and the vessels. And he stored these in the treasuries of the house of the Lord.1 Kings 7:51
1 Kings 8:15 And Solomon said: “Blessed is the Lord, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to my father David, and who, with his own hands, has perfected it, saying:1 Kings 8:15
1 Kings 8:61 Also, may our hearts be perfect with the Lord our God, so that we may walk in his decrees, and keep his commandments, as also on this day.”1 Kings 8:61
1 Kings 9:1 Now it happened that, when Solomon had perfected the building of the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all that he had desired and had willed to do,1 Kings 9:1
1 Kings 9:25 Also, three times each year, Solomon offered holocausts and victims of peace offerings, upon the altar that he had built to the Lord, and he burned incense before the Lord. And the temple was perfected.1 Kings 9:25
1 Kings 11:4 And when now he was old, his heart was perverted by the women, so that he followed strange gods. And his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of his father David.1 Kings 11:4
1 Kings 15:3 And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him. Neither was his heart perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David, his father.1 Kings 15:3
1 Kings 15:14 But the high places, he did not take away. Yet truly, the heart of Asa was perfect with the Lord during all his days.1 Kings 15:14
Number of the word / term Perfect in 1 Kings: 11
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 20:3 “I beg you, O Lord, I beseech you, remember how I have walked before you in truth, and with a perfect heart, and how I have done what is pleasing before you.” And then Hezekiah wept with a great weeping.2 Kings 20:3
Number of the word / term Perfect in 2 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 12:38 All these men of war, equipped for the fight, went with a perfect heart to Hebron, so that they might appoint David as king over all of Israel. Then, too, all the remainder of Israel were of one heart, so that they might make David king.1 Chronicles 12:38
1 Chronicles 28:9 And as for you, my son Solomon, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and a willing mind. For the Lord searches all hearts, and understands the thoughts of all minds. If you seek him, you will find him. But if you abandon him, he will cast you aside for eternity.1 Chronicles 28:9
1 Chronicles 28:20 David also said to his son Solomon: “Act manfully, and be strengthened, and carry it out. You should not be afraid, and you should not be dismayed. For the Lord my God will be with you, and he will not send you away, nor will he abandon you, until you have perfected the entire work of the ministry of the house of the Lord.1 Chronicles 28:20
1 Chronicles 29:19 Also, I give to my son Solomon a perfect heart, so that he may keep your commandments, your testimonies, and your ceremonies, and so that he may accomplish all things, and may build the temple, for which I have prepared the expenses.”1 Chronicles 29:19
Number of the word / term Perfect in 1 Chronicles: 4
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 8:16 Solomon had all the expenses prepared, from the day on which he founded the house of the Lord, even until the day when he perfected it.2 Chronicles 8:16
2 Chronicles 15:17 But some high places were left in Israel. Even so, the heart of Asa was perfect during all his days.2 Chronicles 15:17
2 Chronicles 16:9 For the eyes of the Lord contemplate the entire earth, and offer fortitude to those who believe in him with a perfect heart. And so, you acted foolishly. And so, because of this, from the present time wars shall rise up against you.”2 Chronicles 16:9
2 Chronicles 19:9 And he instructed them, saying, “So shall you act: faithfully, in the fear of the Lord, and with a perfect heart.2 Chronicles 19:9
2 Chronicles 25:2 And he accomplished good in the sight of the Lord. Yet truly, not with a perfect heart.2 Chronicles 25:2
Number of the word / term Perfect in 2 Chronicles: 5
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 2:63 And the cupbearer said to them that they should not eat from the Holy of Holies, until there would arise a priest, learned and perfect.Ezra 2:63
Number of the word / term Perfect in Ezra: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Job
Job 4:6 Where is your reverence, your fortitude, your patience, and the perfection of your ways?Job 4:6
Job 11:7 By chance, will you comprehend the footsteps of God and reach all the way to the perfection of the Almighty?Job 11:7
Job 22:2 Can man be compared with God, even if he were perfect in knowledge?Job 22:2
Job 36:4 For truly my words are without any falsehood and perfect knowledge will be proven to you.Job 36:4
Job 37:16 Do you know the great paths of the clouds, and the perfect sciences?Job 37:16
Number of the word / term Perfect in Job: 5
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 8:2 Out of the mouths of babes and infants, you have perfected praise, because of your enemies, so that you may destroy the enemy and the revenger.Psalm 8:2
Psalm 18:33 It is he who has perfected my feet, like the feet of deer, and who stations me upon the heights.Psalm 18:33
Psalm 31:19 How great is the multitude of your sweetness, O Lord, which you keep hidden for those who fear you, which you have perfected for those who hope in you, in the sight of the sons of men.Psalm 31:19
Psalm 40:6 Sacrifice and oblation, you did not want. But you have perfected ears for me. Holocaust and sin offering, you did not require.Psalm 40:6
Psalm 68:9 You will set aside for your inheritance, O God, a willing rain. And though it was weak, truly, you have made it perfect.Psalm 68:9
Psalm 89:37 and, like the moon, it is perfected in eternity, and it is a faithful witness in heaven.Psalm 89:37
Psalm 139:22 I have hated them with a perfect hatred, and they have become enemies to me.Psalm 139:22
Number of the word / term Perfect in Psalm: 7
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 13:19 The desired, when perfected, shall delight the soul. The foolish detest those who flee from evils.Proverbs 13:19
Number of the word / term Perfect in Proverbs: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Song
Song of Solomon 6:9 One is my dove, my perfect one. One is her mother; elect is she who bore her. The daughters saw her, and they proclaimed her most blessed. The queens and concubines saw her, and they praised her.Song of Solomon 6:9
Number of the word / term Perfect in Song: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Lamentations
Lamentations 2:15 SAMECH. All those who passed by the way have clapped their hands over you. They have hissed and shook their heads over the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, “Is this the city of perfect dignity, the joy of all the earth?”Lamentations 2:15
Number of the word / term Perfect in Lamentations: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 16:14 And your renown went forth among the Gentiles, because of your beauty. For you were perfected by my beauty, which I had placed upon you, says the Lord God.Ezekiel 16:14
Ezekiel 27:3 And you shall say to Tyre, which lives at the entrance to the sea, which is the marketplace of the peoples for the many islands: Thus says the Lord God: O Tyre, you have said, ‘I am of perfect beauty,Ezekiel 27:3
Ezekiel 28:12 and you shall say to him: Thus says the Lord God: You were the seal of similitudes, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.Ezekiel 28:12
Ezekiel 28:15 You were perfect in your ways, from the day of your formation, until iniquity was found in you.Ezekiel 28:15
Number of the word / term Perfect in Ezekiel: 4
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Nahum
Nahum 1:12 Thus says the Lord: If they had been perfect, and many of them so, yet still they would be pruned, and it will cross through them. I have afflicted you, and I shall afflict you no more.Nahum 1:12
Number of the word / term Perfect in Nahum: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 5:48 Therefore, be perfect, even as your heavenly Father is perfect.”Matthew 5:48
Matthew 19:21 Jesus said to him: “If you are willing to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and then you will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me.”Matthew 19:21
Matthew 21:16 And they said to him, “Do you hear what these ones are saying?” But Jesus said to them, “Certainly. Have you never read: For out of the mouth of babes and infants, you have perfected praise?”Matthew 21:16
Number of the word / term Perfect in Matthew: 3
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Luke
Luke 6:40 The disciple is not above his teacher. But each one will be perfected, if he is like his teacher.Luke 6:40
Number of the word / term Perfect in Luke: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book John
John 4:34 Jesus said to them: “My food is to do the will of the One who sent me, so that I may perfect his work.John 4:34
John 17:23 I am in them, and you are in me. So may they be perfected as one. And may the world know that you have sent me and that you have loved them, just as you have also loved me.John 17:23
Number of the word / term Perfect in John: 2
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Romans
Romans 12:2 And do not choose to be conformed to this age, but instead choose to be reformed in the newness of your mind, so that you may demonstrate what is the will of God: what is good, and what is well-pleasing, and what is perfect.Romans 12:2
Number of the word / term Perfect in Romans: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians 1:10 And so, I beg you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that every one of you speak in the same way, and that there be no schisms among you. So may you become perfect, with the same mind and with the same judgment.1 Corinthians 1:10
1 Corinthians 2:6 Now, we do speak wisdom among the perfect, yet truly, this is not the wisdom of this age, nor that of the leaders of this age, which shall be reduced to nothing.1 Corinthians 2:6
1 Corinthians 13:10 But when the perfect arrives, the imperfect passes away.1 Corinthians 13:10
Number of the word / term Perfect in 1 Corinthians: 3
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians 12:9 And he said to me: “My grace is sufficient for you. For virtue is perfected in weakness.” And so, willingly shall I glory in my weaknesses, so that the virtue of Christ may live within me.2 Corinthians 12:9
2 Corinthians 13:9 For we rejoice that we are weak, while you are strong. This is also what we pray for: your perfection.2 Corinthians 13:9
2 Corinthians 13:11 As to the rest, brothers, rejoice, be perfect, be encouraged, have the same mind, have peace. And so the God of peace and love will be with you.2 Corinthians 13:11
Number of the word / term Perfect in 2 Corinthians: 3
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Ephesians
Ephesians 4:12 for the sake of the perfection of the saints, by the work of the ministry, in the edification of the body of Christ,Ephesians 4:12
Ephesians 4:13 until we all meet in the unity of faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as a perfect man, in the measure of the age of the fullness of Christ.Ephesians 4:13
Ephesians 6:13 Because of this, take up the armor of God, so that you may be able to withstand the evil day and remain perfect in all things.Ephesians 6:13
Number of the word / term Perfect in Ephesians: 3
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Philippians
Philippians 1:6 I am confident of this very thing: that he who has begun this good work in you will perfect it, unto the day of Christ Jesus.Philippians 1:6
Philippians 3:12 It is not as though I have already received this, or were already perfect. But rather I pursue, so that by some means I might attain, that in which I have already been attained by Christ Jesus.Philippians 3:12
Philippians 3:15 Therefore, as many of us as are being perfected, let us agree about this. And if in anything you disagree, God will reveal this to you also.Philippians 3:15
Number of the word / term Perfect in Philippians: 3
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Colossians
Colossians 1:28 We are announcing him, correcting every man and teaching every man, with all wisdom, so that we may offer every man perfect in Christ Jesus.Colossians 1:28
Colossians 3:14 And above all these things have charity, which is the bond of perfection.Colossians 3:14
Colossians 4:12 Epaphras greets you, who is from among you, a servant of Christ Jesus, ever solicitous for you in prayer, so that you may stand, perfect and complete, in the entire will of God.Colossians 4:12
Number of the word / term Perfect in Colossians: 3
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book 2 Timothy
2 Timothy 3:17 so that the man of God may be perfect, having been trained for every good work.2 Timothy 3:17
Number of the word / term Perfect in 2 Timothy: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book Hebrews
Hebrews 7:19 For the law led no one to perfection, yet truly it introduced a better hope, through which we draw near to God.Hebrews 7:19
Hebrews 7:28 For the law appoints men as priests, though they have infirmities. But, by the word of the oath that is after the law, the Son has been perfected for eternity.Hebrews 7:28
Hebrews 9:9 And this is a parable for the present time. Accordingly, those gifts and sacrifices that are offered are not able, as concerns the conscience, to make perfect those things that serve only as food and drink,Hebrews 9:9
Hebrews 9:11 But Christ, standing as the High Priest of future good things, through a greater and more perfect tabernacle, one not made by hand, that is, not of this creation,Hebrews 9:11
Hebrews 10:1 For the law contains the shadow of future good things, not the very image of these things. So, by the very same sacrifices which they offer ceaselessly each year, they can never cause these to approach perfection.Hebrews 10:1
Hebrews 11:40 God’s Providence holds something better for us, so that not without us would they be perfected.Hebrews 11:40
Hebrews 12:23 and to the Church of the first-born, those who have been inscribed in the heavens, and to God, the judge of all, and to the spirits of the just made perfect,Hebrews 12:23
Number of the word / term Perfect in Hebrews: 7
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book James
James 1:4 and patience brings a work to perfection, so that you may be perfect and whole, deficient in nothing.James 1:4
James 1:17 Every excellent gift and every perfect gift is from above, descending from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change, nor any shadow of alteration.James 1:17
James 1:25 But he who gazes upon the perfect law of liberty, and who remains in it, is not a forgetful hearer, but instead a doer of the work. He shall be blessed in what he does.James 1:25
James 2:8 So if you perfect the regal law, according to the Scriptures, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” then you do well.James 2:8
James 3:2 For we all offend in many ways. If anyone does not offend in word, he is a perfect man. And he is then able, as if with a bridle, to lead the whole body around.James 3:2
Number of the word / term Perfect in James: 5
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book 1 Peter
1 Peter 5:10 But the God of all grace, who has called us to his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, will himself perfect, confirm, and establish us, after a brief time of suffering.1 Peter 5:10
Number of the word / term Perfect in 1 Peter: 1
Bible passages with ‘Perfect’ in the book 1 John
1 John 2:5 But whoever keeps his word, truly in him the charity of God is perfected. And by this we know that we are in him.1 John 2:5
1 John 4:12 No one has ever seen God. But if we love one another, God abides in us, and his love is perfected in us.1 John 4:12
1 John 4:17 In this way, the love of God is perfected with us, so that we may have confidence on the day of judgment. For as he is, so also are we, in this world.1 John 4:17
1 John 4:18 Fear is not in love. Instead, perfect love casts out fear, for fear pertains to punishment. And whoever fears is not perfected in love.1 John 4:18
Number of the word / term ‘Perfect’ in 1 John: 4
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 91
