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‘Powerful’ in the Bible – All 89 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Powerful’ 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 ‘Powerful’ occurs 89 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 ‘Powerful’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 6:4 Now giants were upon the earth in those days. For after the sons of God went in to the daughters of men, and they conceived, these became the powerful ones of ancient times, men of renown.Genesis 6:4

Genesis 10:8 And then Cush conceived Nimrod; he began to be powerful on the earth.Genesis 10:8

Genesis 26:16 It reached a point where Abimelech himself said to Isaac, “Move away from us, for you have become very much more powerful than we.”Genesis 26:16

Number of the word / term Powerful in Genesis: 3

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 3:19 But I know that the king of Egypt will not release you, unless you go out by a powerful hand.Exodus 3:19

Number of the word / term Powerful in Exodus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 19:15 You shall not do what is unjust, nor shall you judge unjustly. You shall not consider the reputation of the poor, nor shall you honor the countenance of the powerful. Judge your neighbor justly.Leviticus 19:15

Number of the word / term Powerful in Leviticus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 7:19 the very great plagues, which your eyes saw, and the signs and wonders, and the powerful hand and outstretched arm, by which the Lord your God led you away. So will he do to all the peoples, whom you dread.Deuteronomy 7:19

Deuteronomy 10:17 For the Lord your God himself is the God of gods, and the Lord of lords, a God great and powerful and terrible, who favors no person and accepts no bribe.Deuteronomy 10:17

Deuteronomy 11:2 Acknowledge, on this day, the things that your sons did not know. For they did not see the chastisements of the Lord your God, his great acts, and powerful hand, and outstretched arm,Deuteronomy 11:2

Deuteronomy 34:12 nor one with such a powerful hand and such great miracles as Moses did in the sight of all Israel.Deuteronomy 34:12

Number of the word / term Powerful in Deuteronomy: 4

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 4:24 So may all the peoples of the earth learn of the very powerful hand of the Lord. So may you also fear the Lord your God for all time.”Joshua 4:24

Joshua 24:19 And Joshua said to the people: “You will not be able to serve the Lord. For he is a holy and powerful God, and he is jealous, and he will not ignore your wickedness and sins.Joshua 24:19

Number of the word / term Powerful in Joshua: 2

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Ruth

Ruth 2:1 But there was a man related to Elimelech, a powerful man, and very wealthy, named Boaz.Ruth 2:1

Number of the word / term Powerful in Ruth: 1

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 2:4 The bow of the powerful has been overwhelmed, and the weak have been girded with strength.1 Samuel 2:4

1 Samuel 14:52 Now there was a powerful war against the Philistines during all the days of Saul. And so, whomever Saul had seen to be a strong man, and fit for battle, he joined him to himself.1 Samuel 14:52

1 Samuel 21:7 Now a certain man among the servants of Saul was there on that day, inside the tabernacle of the Lord. And his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the most powerful among the shepherds of Saul.1 Samuel 21:7

Number of the word / term Powerful in 1 Samuel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 15:18 And all his servants were walking beside him. And the legions of the Cerethites and Phelethites, and all the Gittites, powerful fighters, six hundred men who had followed him from Gath on foot, were preceding the king.2 Samuel 15:18

2 Samuel 22:18 He freed me from my most powerful enemy and from those who had hated me. For they were too strong for me.2 Samuel 22:18

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

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 11:28 Now Jeroboam was a valiant and powerful man. And perceiving the young man to be ingenious and industrious, Solomon appointed him as first ruler over the tributes of the entire house of Joseph.1 Kings 11:28

1 Kings 17:17 Now it happened that, after these things, the son of the woman who was the mother of the family became ill. And the sickness was very powerful, so that no breath remained in him.1 Kings 17:17

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

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 15:20 And Menahem proclaimed a tax upon Israel, on all who were powerful and wealthy, so that each one would give to the king of the Assyrians fifty shekels of silver. Then the king of the Assyrians turned back, and he did not remain in the land.2 Kings 15:20

2 Kings 18:17 Then the king of the Assyrians sent Tartan, and Rabsaris, and Rabshakeh, from Lachish, to king Hezekiah, with a powerful hand, to Jerusalem. And when they had ascended, they arrived in Jerusalem, and they stood beside the aqueduct of the upper pool, which is along the way of the fuller’s field.2 Kings 18:17

Number of the word / term Powerful in 2 Kings: 2

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 1:10 Then Cush conceived Nimrod, and he began to be powerful upon the earth.1 Chronicles 1:10

1 Chronicles 5:24 And these were leaders of the house of their kindred: Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, very valiant and powerful men, and renown leaders in their families.1 Chronicles 5:24

1 Chronicles 11:12 And after him, there was Eleazar, the son of his uncle, an Ahohite, who was among the three powerful ones.1 Chronicles 11:12

1 Chronicles 11:19 saying: “Far be it from me, that I would do this in the sight of my God, and that I would drink the blood of these men. For at the peril of their own lives, they brought the water to me.” And for this reason, he was not willing to drink. The three most powerful accomplished these things.1 Chronicles 11:19

1 Chronicles 28:1 And so David called together all the leaders of Israel, the rulers of the tribes, and those in charge of the companies, who were ministering to the king, and also the tribunes and centurions, and those in charge of the substance and possessions of the king, and his sons, with the eunuchs and the powerful and those most experienced in the army, at Jerusalem.1 Chronicles 28:1

1 Chronicles 29:24 Moreover, all the leaders, and the powerful, and all the sons of king David pledged with their hand, and they became subject to king Solomon.1 Chronicles 29:24

Number of the word / term Powerful in 1 Chronicles: 6

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 11:23 since he was wiser and more powerful than all his sons, even in all the regions of Judah and Benjamin, and in all the fortified cities. And he provided them with very much food, and he sought many wives.2 Chronicles 11:23

2 Chronicles 28:7 In the same time, Zichri, a powerful man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah, the son of the king, and Azrikam, the governor of his house, and also Elkanah, who was second to the king.2 Chronicles 28:7

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

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Ezra

Ezra 7:28 For he has turned his mercy toward me in the sight of the king, and his counselors, and all the powerful leaders of the king. And so, having been strengthened by the hand of the Lord, my God, which was upon me, I gathered together some of the leaders of Israel, those who were to go up with me.Ezra 7:28

Number of the word / term Powerful in Ezra: 1

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Nehemiah

Nehemiah 1:10 And these same are your servants and your people, whom you have redeemed by your great strength and by your powerful hand.Nehemiah 1:10

Nehemiah 11:14 and their brothers, who were very powerful: one hundred twenty-eight. And their foremost leader was Zabdiel, the son of the powerful.Nehemiah 11:14

Number of the word / term Powerful in Nehemiah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Esther

Esther 1:3 And so, in the third year of his reign, he made a great feast for all the leaders and his servants, for the most powerful among the Persians and the distinguished among the Medes, and for the rulers of the provinces before him,Esther 1:3

Number of the word / term Powerful in Esther: 1

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Job

Job 36:5 God does not abandon the powerful, for he himself is also powerful.Job 36:5

Job 41:12 I will not spare him, nor his powerful words and counterfeit attempts at supplication.Job 41:12

Number of the word / term Powerful in Job: 2

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 24:8 Who is this King of Glory? The Lord who is strong and powerful; the Lord powerful in battle.Psalm 24:8

Psalm 45:3 Fasten your sword to your thigh, O most powerful one.Psalm 45:3

Psalm 52:1 Unto the end. The understanding of David. When Doeg the Edomite came and reported to Saul, David went to the house of Ahimelech. Why do you glory in malice, you who are powerful in iniquity?Psalm 52:1

Psalm 72:12 For he will free the poor from the powerful, and the poor one who has no helper.Psalm 72:12

Psalm 78:65 And the Lord was awaked, as if out of sleep, and like a powerful man impaired by wine.Psalm 78:65

Psalm 86:14 O God, the iniquitous have risen up against me, and the synagogue of the powerful have sought my soul, and they have not placed you in their sight.Psalm 86:14

Psalm 89:8 O Lord, God of hosts, who is like you? You are powerful, Lord, and your truth is all around you.Psalm 89:8

Psalm 89:19 Then you spoke in a vision to your holy ones, and you said: I have stationed help with the powerful one, and I have exalted the elect one from my people.Psalm 89:19

Psalm 90:10 The days of our years in them are seventy years. But in the powerful, they are eighty years, and more of these are with hardship and sorrow. For mildness has overwhelmed us, and we shall be corrected.Psalm 90:10

Psalm 103:20 Bless the Lord, all you his Angels: powerful in virtue, doing his word, in order to heed the voice of his discourse.Psalm 103:20

Psalm 112:2 His offspring will be powerful on the earth. The generation of the upright will be blessed.Psalm 112:2

Psalm 120:4 the sharp arrows of the powerful, along with the burning coals of desolation.Psalm 120:4

Psalm 127:4 Like arrows in the hand of the powerful, so are the sons of those who have been cast out.Psalm 127:4

Psalm 136:12 with a powerful hand and an outstretched arm, for his mercy is eternal.Psalm 136:12

Number of the word / term Powerful in Psalm: 14

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Proverbs

Proverbs 8:16 Through me, princes rule and the powerful decree justice.Proverbs 8:16

Proverbs 18:18 Casting a lot suppresses contentions and passes judgment, even among the powerful.Proverbs 18:18

Proverbs 19:6 Many honor the character of one who is powerful, and there are friends for a giver of gifts.Proverbs 19:6

Number of the word / term Powerful in Proverbs: 3

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 8:1 The wisdom of a man shines in his countenance, and even the expression of a most powerful man will change.Ecclesiastes 8:1

Number of the word / term Powerful in Ecclesiastes: 1

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 3:1 For behold, the sovereign Lord of hosts will take away, from Jerusalem and from Judah, the powerful and the strong: all the strength from bread, and all the strength from water;Isaiah 3:1

Isaiah 5:22 Woe to you who are powerful at drinking wine, who are strong men in contriving inebriation!Isaiah 5:22

Isaiah 28:2 Behold, the Lord is powerful and steadfast, like a storm of hail, like a crushing whirlwind, like the force of many waters, inundating, sent forth over a spacious land.Isaiah 28:2

Isaiah 49:24 Can prey be taken from the strong? Or is anything taken captive by the powerful able to be saved?Isaiah 49:24

Isaiah 49:25 For thus says the Lord: Certainly, even the captives will be taken away from the strong, even what has been taken by the powerful will be saved. And truly, I will judge those who have judged you, and I will save your children.Isaiah 49:25

Number of the word / term Powerful in Isaiah: 5

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 15:21 And I will free you from hand of those who are most wicked, and I will redeem you from the hand of the powerful.”Jeremiah 15:21

Jeremiah 31:11 For the Lord has redeemed Jacob, and he has freed him from the hand of one more powerful.Jeremiah 31:11

Jeremiah 32:18 You act with mercy a thousand-fold, but you repay the iniquity of the fathers into the sinews of their sons after them. The Lord of hosts is your name: most strong, great, and powerful!Jeremiah 32:18

Jeremiah 51:56 For the despoiler has overwhelmed her, that is, Babylon, and her strong ones have been apprehended, and their bow has been weakened. For the Lord, the powerful revenger, will certainly repay.Jeremiah 51:56

Number of the word / term Powerful in Jeremiah: 4

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 7:24 And I will lead in the most sinful among the Gentiles, and they will possess their houses. And I will cause the arrogance of the powerful to be quieted. And they will possess their sanctuaries.Ezekiel 7:24

Ezekiel 20:34 And I will lead you away from the peoples. And I will gather you from the lands into which you were dispersed. I will reign over you with a powerful hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with fury poured out.Ezekiel 20:34

Ezekiel 31:11 I have delivered him into the hands of the most powerful one among the Gentiles, so that he will deal with him. I have cast him out, in accord with his impiety.Ezekiel 31:11

Ezekiel 32:21 The most powerful among the strong will speak to him from the midst of hell, those who descended with his helpers and who went to sleep uncircumcised, slain by the sword.Ezekiel 32:21

Ezekiel 39:18 You shall eat the flesh of the powerful, and you shall drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams and lambs and he-goats and bulls, and of fattened birds and all that is fat.Ezekiel 39:18

Ezekiel 39:20 And you shall be satiated, upon my table, from horses and powerful horsemen, and from all the men of war, says the Lord God.Ezekiel 39:20

Number of the word / term Powerful in Ezekiel: 6

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Daniel

Daniel 3:27 And when the governors, and the magistrates, and the judges, and the powerful of the king had gathered together, they considered these men because the fire had no power against their bodies, and not a hair of their head had been scorched, and their pants had not been affected, and the smell of the fire had not passed onto them.Daniel 3:27

Daniel 7:20 and about the ten horns, which he had on his head, and about the other, which had sprung up, before which three horns fell, and about that horn which had eyes and a mouth speaking great things, and which was more powerful than the rest.Daniel 7:20

Number of the word / term Powerful in Daniel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Joel

Joel 1:15 “Ah, ah, ah, the day!” For the day of the Lord is near, and it will arrive, like a devastation, before the powerful.Joel 1:15

Number of the word / term Powerful in Joel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Amos

Amos 5:9 It is he who smiles destruction on the healthy, and who brings pillaging upon the powerful.Amos 5:9

Number of the word / term Powerful in Amos: 1

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Habakkuk

Habakkuk 1:3 Why have you revealed to me iniquity and hardship, to see plunder and injustice opposite me? And there has been judgment, but the opposition is more powerful.Habakkuk 1:3

Number of the word / term Powerful in Habakkuk: 1

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 3:11 Indeed, I baptize you with water for repentance, but he who will come after me is more powerful than me. I am not worthy to carry his shoes. He will baptize you with the fire of the Holy Spirit.Matthew 3:11

Matthew 7:22 Many will say to me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and perform many powerful deeds in your name?’Matthew 7:22

Number of the word / term Powerful in Matthew: 2

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Mark

Mark 6:2 And when the Sabbath arrived, he began to teach in the synagogue. And many, upon hearing him, were amazed at his doctrine, saying: “Where did this one get all these things?” and, “What is this wisdom, which has been given to him?” and, “Such powerful deeds, which are wrought by his hands!”Mark 6:2

Number of the word / term Powerful in Mark: 1

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Luke

Luke 1:51 He has accomplished powerful deeds with his arm. He has scattered the arrogant in the intentions of their heart.Luke 1:51

Luke 1:52 He has deposed the powerful from their seat, and he has exalted the humble.Luke 1:52

Luke 19:37 And when he was now drawing near to the descent of Mount Olivet, the entire crowd of his disciples began to praise God joyfully, with a loud voice, over all the powerful works which they had seen,Luke 19:37

Luke 24:19 And he said to them, “What things?” And they said, “About Jesus of Nazareth, who was a noble prophet, powerful in works and in words, before God and all the people.Luke 24:19

Number of the word / term Powerful in Luke: 4

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Acts

Acts 8:27 And rising up, he went. And behold, an Ethiopian man, a eunuch, powerful under Candace, the queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasures, had arrived in Jerusalem to worship.Acts 8:27

Acts 18:24 Now a certain Jew named Apollo, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man who was powerful with the Scriptures, arrived at Ephesus.Acts 18:24

Acts 19:11 And God was accomplishing powerful and uncommon miracles by the hand of Paul,Acts 19:11

Number of the word / term Powerful in Acts: 3

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 1:26 So take care of your vocation, brothers. For not many are wise according to the flesh, not many are powerful, not many are noble.1 Corinthians 1:26

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

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book 2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 10:4 For the weapons of our battles are not carnal, yet still they are powerful with God, unto the destruction of fortifications: tearing down every counsel2 Corinthians 10:4

2 Corinthians 12:10 Because of this, I am pleased in my infirmity: in reproaches, in difficulties, in persecutions, in distresses, for the sake of Christ. For when I am weak, then I am powerful.2 Corinthians 12:10

2 Corinthians 13:3 Do you seek evidence that it is Christ who speaks in me, who is not weak with you, but is powerful with you?2 Corinthians 13:3

Number of the word / term Powerful in 2 Corinthians: 3

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book Ephesians

Ephesians 1:19 and the preeminent magnitude of his virtue toward us, toward we who believe in accord with the work of his powerful virtue,Ephesians 1:19

Number of the word / term Powerful in Ephesians: 1

Bible passages with ‘Powerful’ in the book 1 Peter

1 Peter 5:6 And so, be humbled under the powerful hand of God, so that he may exalt you in the time of visitation.1 Peter 5:6

Number of the word / term ‘Powerful’ in 1 Peter: 1

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

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 89

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