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‘Small’ in the Bible – All 113 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Small’ 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 ‘Small’ occurs 113 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 ‘Small’ in the book Genesis

Genesis 25:29 Then Jacob boiled a small meal. Esau, when he had arrived weary from the field,Genesis 25:29

Genesis 27:4 make from it a small meal for me, just as you know I like, and bring it, so that I may eat and my soul may bless you before I die.”Genesis 27:4

Genesis 27:17 And she gave him the small meal, and she handed him the bread that she had baked.Genesis 27:17

Genesis 30:15 She responded, “Does it seem like such a small matter to you, that you have usurped from me my husband, unless you will also take my son’s mandrakes?” Rachel said, “He will sleep with you this night because of your son’s mandrakes.”Genesis 30:15

Genesis 33:10 And Jacob said: “I beg you, let it not be so. But if I have found favor in your eyes, receive a small present from my hands. For I have looked upon your face as I would look upon the countenance of God. Be gracious to me,Genesis 33:10

Genesis 35:22 And when he was living in that region, Reuben went out, and he slept with Bilhah the concubine of his father, which was not such a small matter as to be hidden from him. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.Genesis 35:22

Number of the word / term Small in Genesis: 6

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Exodus

Exodus 2:3 And when she was no longer able to hide him, she took a small basket woven of bulrushes, and she smeared it with pitch as well as tar. And she placed the little infant inside, and she laid him in the sedges by the bank of the river.Exodus 2:3

Exodus 2:5 Then, behold, the daughter of Pharaoh descended to wash in the river. And her maids walked along the edge of the cove. And when she had seen the small basket among the papyruses, she sent one of her servants for it. And when it was brought,Exodus 2:5

Exodus 16:14 And when it had covered the face of the earth, it appeared, in the wilderness, small and as if crushed with a pestle, similar to hoar-frost on the ground.Exodus 16:14

Exodus 25:29 You shall also prepare small cups, as well as bowls, censers, and measuring cups, with which the libations shall be offered, out of the purest gold.Exodus 25:29

Exodus 27:3 And you shall make, for its uses, pans to receive the ashes, and tongs as well as small hooks, and receptacles for fire. You shall fabricate all of its vessels from brass,Exodus 27:3

Number of the word / term Small in Exodus: 5

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Leviticus

Leviticus 21:18 Neither shall he approach to minister to him: if he is blind, if he is lame, if he is small, or large, or has a crooked nose,Leviticus 21:18

Number of the word / term Small in Leviticus: 1

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Numbers

Numbers 4:14 and they shall place it with all the vessels which they use in its ministry, that is, receptacles for fire, small hooks as well as forks, larger hooks and shovels. They shall cover all the vessels of the altar together with a veil of violet skins, and they shall draw in the bars.Numbers 4:14

Numbers 16:9 Is it a small thing to you, that the God of Israel has separated you from all the people, and has joined you to himself, so that you would serve him in the rituals of the tabernacle, and stand before gatherings of the people, and minister to him?Numbers 16:9

Numbers 16:13 Is it a small matter to you, that you have led us away from a land that was flowing with milk and honey, so as to kill us in the desert, unless you could also be a ruler over us?Numbers 16:13

Number of the word / term Small in Numbers: 3

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 2:23 Likewise the Hevites, who were living in small villages as far as Gaza, were expelled by the Cappadocians, who went forth from Cappadocia, and they wiped them out and lived in their place.Deuteronomy 2:23

Deuteronomy 23:13 carrying a small shovel at your belt. And when you would sit down, you shall dig around, and then, with the soil that was dug up, you shall coverDeuteronomy 23:13

Deuteronomy 26:5 And you shall say, in the sight of the Lord your God: ‘The Syrian pursued my father, who descended into Egypt, and he sojourned there in a very small number, and he increased into a great and strong nation and into an innumerable multitude.Deuteronomy 26:5

Deuteronomy 33:6 Let Ruben live, and not die, and may he be small in number.”Deuteronomy 33:6

Number of the word / term Small in Deuteronomy: 4

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Joshua

Joshua 22:17 Is it a small thing to you that you have sinned with Baal of Peor, and that the stain of that crime continues among us, even to the present day? And many of the people have fallen.Joshua 22:17

Number of the word / term Small in Joshua: 1

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 1:24 And after she had weaned him, she brought him with her, along with three calves, and three measures of flour, and a small bottle of wine, and she led him to the house of the Lord at Shiloh. But the boy was still a young child.1 Samuel 1:24

1 Samuel 5:9 And as they were carrying it around, the hand of the Lord fell upon every single city with an exceedingly great slaughter. And he struck down the men of each and every city, from the small even to the great. And cysts were festering at their buttocks. And the Gathites took counsel, and they made for themselves seat covers from pelts.1 Samuel 5:9

1 Samuel 9:7 And Saul said to his servant: “Behold, let us go. But what will we bring to the man of God? The bread in our sacks has run out. And we have no small gift that we might give to the man of God, nor anything at all.”1 Samuel 9:7

1 Samuel 17:6 And he had plates of brass on his lower legs, and a small shield of brass was covering his shoulders.1 Samuel 17:6

1 Samuel 18:23 And the servants of Saul spoke all these words to the ears of David. And David said: “Does it seem a small matter to you, to be the son-in-law of the king? I am but a poor and unimportant man.”1 Samuel 18:23

1 Samuel 20:2 And he said to him: “May this not be! You shall not die. For my father will not do anything, great or small, without first revealing it to me. Therefore, has my father concealed this word solely from me? By no means shall this be!”1 Samuel 20:2

1 Samuel 22:15 Did I begin to consult the Lord for him today? May this be far from me! Let not the king suspect this kind of thing against his servant, nor against anyone in all my father’s house. For your servant did not know anything about this matter, either small or great.”1 Samuel 22:15

1 Samuel 25:36 Then Abigail went to Nabal. And behold, he was holding a feast for himself in his house, like the feast of a king. And the heart of Nabal was cheerful. For he was greatly inebriated. And she did not reveal a word to him, small or great, until morning.1 Samuel 25:36

1 Samuel 30:2 And they had led the women in it away as captives, from the small to the great. And they had not killed anyone, but they led them away with them. And then they traveled on their journey.1 Samuel 30:2

1 Samuel 30:19 And nothing was missing, from small even to great, among the sons and daughters, and among the spoils, and among everything whatsoever that they had seized. David returned it all.1 Samuel 30:19

Number of the word / term Small in 1 Samuel: 10

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 12:8 And I gave the house of your lord to you, and the wives of your lord into your bosom. And I gave the house of Israel and of Judah to you. And as if these things were small, I shall add much greater things to you.2 Samuel 12:8

2 Samuel 13:5 And Jonadab said to him: “Lie down upon your bed, and feign sickness. And when your father will come to visit you, say to him: ‘I ask you to let my sister Tamar come to me, so that she may give me food, and may make a small meal, so that I may eat it from her hand.’ ”2 Samuel 13:5

2 Samuel 13:7 Therefore, David sent home to Tamar, saying, “Come to the house of your brother Amnon, and make a small meal for him.”2 Samuel 13:7

2 Samuel 17:13 And if he will enter into any city, all of Israel shall encircle that city with ropes. And we will pull it into the torrent, so that there may not be found even one small stone from it.”2 Samuel 17:13

Number of the word / term Small in 2 Samuel: 4

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book 1 Kings

1 Kings 2:20 And she said to him: “I petition one small request from you. May you not confound my face.” And the king said to her: “Ask, my mother. For it is not right that I turn away your face.”1 Kings 2:20

1 Kings 3:7 And now, O Lord God, you have caused your servant to reign in place of David, my father. But I am a small child, and I am ignorant of my entrance and departure.1 Kings 3:7

1 Kings 7:8 And in the midst of the portico, there was a small house, where he would sit in judgment, similar in workmanship. He also made a house for the daughter of Pharaoh (whom Solomon had taken as wife) of the same work and type as this portico.1 Kings 7:8

1 Kings 7:40 Then Hiram made cooking pots, and trays, and small hooks. And he completed all the work of king Solomon in the temple of the Lord:1 Kings 7:40

1 Kings 7:45 and the cooking pots, and the trays, and the small hooks. All of the items that Hiram made for king Solomon, for the house of the Lord, were of golden brass.1 Kings 7:45

1 Kings 8:64 On that day, the king sanctified the middle of the atrium, which was before the house of the Lord. For in that place, he offered holocaust, and sacrifice, and the fat of peace offerings. For the bronze altar, which was before the Lord, was too small and was not able to hold the holocaust, and the sacrifice, and the fat of the peace offerings.1 Kings 8:64

1 Kings 10:15 aside from what was brought to him by the men who were over the tributes, and by the merchants, and by those selling every kind of small item, and by all the kings of Arabia, and by the rulers of the land.1 Kings 10:15

1 Kings 22:31 Now the king of Syria had instructed the thirty-two commanders of the chariots, saying, “You shall not fight against anyone, small or great, except against the king of Israel alone.”1 Kings 22:31

Number of the word / term Small in 1 Kings: 8

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 3:18 And this is small in the sight of the Lord. So, in addition, he will also deliver Moab into your hands.2 Kings 3:18

2 Kings 4:10 Therefore, let us prepare a small upper room for him, and place a bed in it for him, and a table, and a chair, and a lampstand, so that when he comes to us, he may stay there.”2 Kings 4:10

2 Kings 8:15 And when the next day had arrived, he took a small covering, and poured water on it, and he spread it over his face. And when he died, Hazael reigned in his place.2 Kings 8:15

2 Kings 12:13 Yet truly, from the same money, they did not make for the temple of the Lord water pitchers, or small hooks, or censers, or trumpets, or any vessel of gold or silver, from the money that was brought into the temple of the Lord.2 Kings 12:13

2 Kings 23:2 And the king ascended to the temple of the Lord. And with him were all the men of Judah and all who were living in Jerusalem: the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, from the small to the great. And in the hearing of everyone, he read all the words of the book of the covenant, which was found in the house of the Lord.2 Kings 23:2

2 Kings 23:7 Also, he destroyed the small places of the effeminate, which were in the house of the Lord, for which the women were weaving something like little houses in the sacred grove.2 Kings 23:7

2 Kings 25:26 And all the people, from small to great, and the leaders of the military, rising up, went away to Egypt, fearing the Chaldeans.2 Kings 25:26

Number of the word / term Small in 2 Kings: 7

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 16:19 At that time, they were small in number, they were few and were settlers there.1 Chronicles 16:19

1 Chronicles 26:13 Then they cast lots equally, for both the small and the great, by their families, concerning each one of the gates.1 Chronicles 26:13

1 Chronicles 28:17 Also, he distributed from the purest gold for the small hooks and the bowls and the censors, as well as for the little lions of gold, in accord with the precise measure of the weight, for lion after lion. Similarly too, for the lions of silver, he set aside a different weight of silver.1 Chronicles 28:17

Number of the word / term Small in 1 Chronicles: 3

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book 2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 24:24 And although certainly there had arrived a very small number of Syrians, the Lord delivered into their hands an immense multitude. For they had forsaken the Lord, the God of their fathers. Also, against Joash they executed disgraceful judgments.2 Chronicles 24:24

2 Chronicles 31:15 And under his charge were Eden, and Benjamin, Jeshua, and Shemaiah, and also Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, so that they would distribute faithfully to their brothers, the small as well as the great, their portions2 Chronicles 31:15

2 Chronicles 35:7 After this, Josiah gave to all the people, those who had been found there at the solemnity of the Passover, thirty thousand lambs and young goats from the flocks, and other kinds of small cattle, and also three thousand oxen. All these were from the substance of the king.2 Chronicles 35:7

2 Chronicles 35:8 Also, his rulers offered what they had vowed freely, as much for the people as for the priests and Levites. Moreover, Hilkiah, and Zechariah, and Jehiel, rulers of the house of the Lord, gave to the priests, in order to observe the Passover, two thousand six hundred small cattle, and three hundred oxen.2 Chronicles 35:8

2 Chronicles 35:9 And Conaniah, with Shemaiah and Nethanel, his brothers, indeed also Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, rulers of the Levites, gave to the rest of the Levites, in order to celebrate the Passover, five thousand small cattle, and five hundred oxen.2 Chronicles 35:9

Number of the word / term Small in 2 Chronicles: 5

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Ezra

Ezra 9:8 And now, to a small extent and for a moment, our petition has been made with the Lord our God, so that they may leave us a remnant, and so that a secure place in his holy land may be given to us, and so that our God may illuminate our eyes, and may give us a little life in our servitude.Ezra 9:8

Number of the word / term Small in Ezra: 1

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Nehemiah

Nehemiah 3:31 After him, Malchijah, the son of the goldsmith, built, even up to the house of the temple servants and of the sellers of small items, opposite the judgment gate, and even to the upper room of the corner.Nehemiah 3:31

Number of the word / term Small in Nehemiah: 1

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Job

Job 3:19 The small and great are there, and the servant is free from his master.Job 3:19

Job 8:7 so much so that, if your former things were small, your latter things would be multiplied greatly.Job 8:7

Job 26:14 Behold, these things have been said about his ways in part, and, since we barely have heard a small drop of his word, who will be able to gaze upon the thunder of his greatness?Job 26:14

Number of the word / term Small in Job: 3

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Psalm

Psalm 104:25 This sea is great and its hands are spacious. There are creeping things without number: the small animals with the great.Psalm 104:25

Psalm 105:12 Though they may have been but a small number, very few and foreigners there,Psalm 105:12

Psalm 115:13 He has blessed all who fear the Lord, the small with the great.Psalm 115:13

Number of the word / term Small in Psalm: 3

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 9:14 There was a small city, with a few men in it. There came against it a great king, who surrounded it, and built fortifications all around it, and the blockade was completed.Ecclesiastes 9:14

Ecclesiastes 12:3 when the guardians of the house will tremble, and the strongest men will waver, and those who grind grain will be idle, except for a small number, and those who look through the keyholes will be darkened.Ecclesiastes 12:3

Number of the word / term Small in Ecclesiastes: 2

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Isaiah

Isaiah 5:10 Then ten acres of vineyard will produce one small bottle of wine, and thirty measures of seed will produce three measures of grain.Isaiah 5:10

Isaiah 7:13 And he said: “Then listen, O house of David. Is it such a small thing for you to trouble men, that you must also trouble my God?Isaiah 7:13

Isaiah 16:14 And now the Lord has spoken, saying: In three years, like the years of a hired hand, the glory of Moab concerning the entire multitude of the people will be taken away, and what is left behind will be small and weak and not so numerous.Isaiah 16:14

Isaiah 49:6 and so he has said: “It is a small thing that you should be my servant so as to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and so as to convert the dregs of Israel. Behold, I have offered you as a light for the Gentiles, so that you may be my salvation, even to the furthest regions of the earth.”Isaiah 49:6

Isaiah 50:2 For I arrived, and there was no man. I called out, and there was no one who would hear. Has my hand been shortened and become small, so that I am unable to redeem? Or is there no power in me to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke, I will make the sea into a desert. I will turn rivers into dry land. The fish will rot for lack of water and will die of thirst.Isaiah 50:2

Number of the word / term Small in Isaiah: 5

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Jeremiah

Jeremiah 16:6 Both the great and the small will die in this land. They will not be buried, and they will not be mourned. And no one will cut themselves or make themselves bald on their behalf.Jeremiah 16:6

Jeremiah 32:9 And I bought the field, which is in Anathoth, from Hanamel, the son of my uncle. And I weighed out the money to him, seven small coins and ten pieces of silver.Jeremiah 32:9

Jeremiah 36:23 And when Jehudi had read three or four pages, he cut it with a small knife, and he threw it into the fire which was upon the hearth, until the entire volume was consumed by the fire which was upon the hearth.Jeremiah 36:23

Number of the word / term Small in Jeremiah: 3

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Ezekiel

Ezekiel 5:3 And you shall take from there a small number. And you shall bind them in the end of your cloak.Ezekiel 5:3

Ezekiel 16:20 And you took your sons and your daughters, whom you bore for me, and you immolated them to be devoured. Is your fornication a small matter?Ezekiel 16:20

Number of the word / term Small in Ezekiel: 2

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Daniel

Daniel 11:23 And, after making friends, he will trick him, and he will go up and will overcome with a small people.Daniel 11:23

Number of the word / term Small in Daniel: 1

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Amos

Amos 9:9 For behold, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all the nations, as wheat is sifted in a sieve. And not even one small stone will fall to the ground.Amos 9:9

Number of the word / term Small in Amos: 1

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Micah

Micah 6:10 Nevertheless, there is a fire in the house of the impious, the treasury of iniquity, and a small measure, filled with wrath.Micah 6:10

Micah 6:11 Shall I justify unfaithful balances, and the deceitful weighing of a small bag?Micah 6:11

Number of the word / term Small in Micah: 2

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Matthew

Matthew 10:29 Are not two sparrows sold for one small coin? And yet not one of them will fall to the ground without your Father.Matthew 10:29

Number of the word / term Small in Matthew: 1

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Mark

Mark 3:9 And he told his disciples that a small boat would be useful to him, because of the crowd, lest they press upon him.Mark 3:9

Mark 8:7 And they had a few small fish. And he blessed them, and he ordered them to be placed before them.Mark 8:7

Mark 12:42 But when one poor widow had arrived, she put in two small coins, which is a quarter.Mark 12:42

Number of the word / term Small in Mark: 3

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Luke

Luke 12:6 Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins? And yet not one of these is forgotten in the sight of God.Luke 12:6

Luke 16:10 Whoever is faithful in what is least, is also faithful in what is greater. And whoever is unjust in what is small, is also unjust in what is greater.Luke 16:10

Luke 19:3 And he sought to see Jesus, to see who he was. But he was unable to do so, because of the crowd, for he was small in stature.Luke 19:3

Luke 19:17 And he said to him: ‘Well done, good servant. Since you have been faithful in a small matter, you will hold authority over ten cities.’Luke 19:17

Luke 21:2 Then he also saw a certain widow, a pauper, putting in two small brass coins.Luke 21:2

Number of the word / term Small in Luke: 5

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book John

John 6:22 On the next day, the crowd which was standing across the sea saw that there were no other small boats in that place, except one, and that Jesus had not entered into the boat with his disciples, but that his disciples had departed alone.John 6:22

John 6:24 Therefore, when the crowd had seen that Jesus was not there, nor his disciples, they climbed into the small boats, and they went to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.John 6:24

John 12:14 And Jesus found a small donkey, and he sat upon it, just as it is written:John 12:14

Number of the word / term Small in John: 3

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Acts

Acts 12:18 Then, when daylight came, there was no small commotion among the soldiers, as to what had happened concerning Peter.Acts 12:18

Acts 14:28 And they remained for no small amount of time with the disciples.Acts 14:28

Acts 15:2 Therefore, when Paul and Barnabas made no small uprising against them, they decided that Paul and Barnabas, and some from the opposing side, should go up to the Apostles and priests in Jerusalem concerning this question.Acts 15:2

Acts 19:12 so much so that even when small cloths and wrappings were brought from his body to the sick, the illnesses withdrew from them and the wicked spirits departed.Acts 19:12

Acts 19:23 Now at that time, there occurred no small disturbance concerning the Way of the Lord.Acts 19:23

Acts 19:24 For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith making silver shrines for Diana, was providing no small profit to craftsmen.Acts 19:24

Acts 26:22 But having been aided by the help of God, even to this day, I stand witnessing to the small and the great, saying nothing beyond what the Prophets and Moses have said would be in the future:Acts 26:22

Acts 26:29 And Paul said, “I hope to God that, both to a small extent and to a great extent, not only you, but also all those who hear me this day will become just as I also am, except for these chains.”Acts 26:29

Acts 28:1 And after we had escaped, we then realized that the island was called Malta. Yet truly, the natives offered us no small amount of humane treatment.Acts 28:1

Number of the word / term Small in Acts: 9

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book 1 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 4:3 But as for me, it is such a small thing to be judged by you, or by the age of mankind. And neither do I judge myself.1 Corinthians 4:3

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

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book 2 Corinthians

2 Corinthians 11:1 I wish that you would endure a small amount of my foolishness, so as to bear with me.2 Corinthians 11:1

2 Corinthians 11:16 I say again. And let no one consider me to be foolish. Or, at least, accept me as if I were foolish, so that I also may glory a small amount.2 Corinthians 11:16

Number of the word / term Small in 2 Corinthians: 2

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book James

James 3:4 Consider also the ships, which, though they are great and may be driven by strong winds, yet they are turned around with a small rudder, to be directed to wherever the strength of the pilot might will.James 3:4

James 3:5 So also the tongue certainly is a small part, but it moves great things. Consider that a small fire can set ablaze a great forest.James 3:5

Number of the word / term Small in James: 2

Bible passages with ‘Small’ in the book Revelation

Revelation 10:2 And he held in his hand a small open book. And he stationed his right foot upon the sea, and his left foot upon the land.Revelation 10:2

Revelation 11:18 And the nations became angry, but your wrath arrived, and the time for the dead to be judged, and to render a reward to your servants the prophets, and to the saints, and to those who fear your name, small and great, and to exterminate those who have corrupted the earth.”Revelation 11:18

Revelation 13:16 And she will cause everyone, small and great, wealthy and poor, free and servant, to have a character on their right hand or on their foreheads,Revelation 13:16

Revelation 19:5 And a voice went out from the throne, saying: “Express praise to our God, all you his servants, and you who fear him, small and great.”Revelation 19:5

Revelation 19:18 so that you may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of tribunes, and the flesh of the strong, and the flesh of horses and those sitting on them, and the flesh of all: free and servant, small and great.”Revelation 19:18

Revelation 20:12 And I saw the dead, great and small, standing in view of the throne. And books were opened. And another Book was opened, which is the Book of Life. And the dead were judged by those things that had been written in the books, according to their works.Revelation 20:12

Number of the word / term ‘Small’ in Revelation: 6

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

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 113

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