Now a number of the people of that town had faith in him because of the woman's witness: He has been talking to me of everything I ever did.
And a great number more of them came to have faith in him because of what he himself said.
Now he who had been made well had no knowledge who it was, Jesus having gone away because of the number of people who were in that place.
In these doorways there were a great number of people with different diseases: some unable to see, some without the power of walking, some with wasted bodies.
And a great number of people went after him because they saw the signs which he did on those who were ill.
Lifting up his eyes, Jesus saw a great number of people coming to where he was, and he said to Philip, Where may we get bread for all these people?
Then, hearing this, a number of his disciples said, This is a hard saying; who is able to take in such teaching?
Because of what he said, a number of the disciples went back and would no longer go with him.
There is a boy here with five barley cakes and two fishes: but what is that among such a number?
When he said this a number came to have faith in him.
And they went out, they and all their armies with them, a great people, in number like the sand on the seaside, with horses and war-carriages in great number.
And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the River, guiding him through all the land of Canaan; I made his offspring great in number, and gave him Isaac.
So Jephthah went in flight from his brothers and was living in the land of Tob, where a number of good-for-nothing men, joining Jephthah, went out with him on his undertakings.
So the children of Dan sent five men from among their number, strong men, from Zorah and from Eshtaol, to take a look at the land and make a search through it; and they said to them, Go and make a search through the land; and they came to the hill-country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah, where they made a stop for the night.
And the men of Israel, other than Benjamin, were four hundred thousand in number, all armed with swords; they were all men of war.
So the men of Benjamin did this, and got wives for themselves for every one of their number, taking them away by force from the dance; then they went back to their heritage, building up their towns and living in them.
For they came up regularly with their oxen and their tents; they came like the locusts in number; they and their camels were without number; and they came into the land for its destruction.
Now the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the people of the east were covering the valley like locusts; and their camels were like the sand by the seaside, without number.
And the Lord said to Gideon, So great is the number of your people, that if I give the Midianites into their hands they will be uplifted in pride over me and will say, I myself have been my saviour.
Now the number of those who took up the water with their tongues was three hundred; all the rest of the people went down on their knees to the water.
Gideon had seventy sons, the offspring of his body; for he had a number of wives.
And they gave him seventy shekels of silver from the house of Baal-berith, with which Abimelech got the support of a number of uncontrolled and good-for-nothing persons.
And Abimelech went after him and he went in flight before him; and a great number were falling by the sword all the way up to the town.
Those who are against her have become the head, everything goes well for her haters; for the Lord has sent sorrow on her because of the great number of her sins: her young children have gone away as prisoners before the attacker.
Whatever goes on its stomach or on four feet or has a great number of feet, even all those going flat on the earth, may not be used for food, for they are disgusting.
Let your exchange of goods with your neighbours have relation to the number of years after the year of Jubilee, and the number of times the earth has given her produce.
If the number of years is great, the price will be increased, and if the number of years is small, the price will be less, for it is the produce of a certain number of years which the man is giving you.
And let the years be numbered from the time when he gave himself to his owner till the year of Jubilee, and the price given for him will be in relation to the number of years, on the scale of the payment of a servant.
And if there is only a short time, he will take account of it with his master, and in relation to the number of years he will give back the price of making him free.
And I will have pleasure in you and make you fertile and greater in number; and I will keep my agreement with you.
But if he gives his field after the year of Jubilee, the amount of the money will be worked out by the priest in relation to the number of years till the coming year of Jubilee, and the necessary amount will be taken off your value.
But the Lord, answering, said to her, Martha, Martha, you are full of care and troubled about such a number of things:
As a number of attempts have been made to put together in order an account of those events which took place among us,
And when a great number of people came together to him, he said, This generation is an evil generation: it is looking for a sign and no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah.
And he said to them, Take care to keep yourselves free from the desire for property; for a man's life is not made up of the number of things which he has.
And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have a great amount of goods in store, enough for a number of years; be at rest, take food and wine and be happy.
And the servant who had knowledge of his lord's desires and was not ready for him and did not do as he was ordered, will be given a great number of blows;
But he who, without knowledge, did things for which punishment is given, will get only a small number of blows. The man to whom much is given, will have to give much; if much is given into his care, of him more will be requested.
And someone said to him, Lord, will only a small number have salvation? And he said to them,
Do your best to go in by the narrow door, for I say to you, A number will make the attempt to go in, but will not be able to do so.
And he said to them, A certain man gave a great feast, and sent word of it to a number of people.
Now a great number of people went with him.
And hearing the sound of a great number of people going by, he said, What is this?
There will be great earth-shocks and outbursts of disease in a number of places, and men will be without food; and there will be wonders and great signs from heaven.
And he said, Take care that you are not tricked: for a number of people will come in my name, saying, I am he; and, The time is near: do not go after them.
And they said a number of other evil things against him.
And he put a great number of questions to him, but he said nothing.
And in the belief that he was with some of their number, they went a day's journey; and after looking for him among their relations and friends,
Truly I say to you, There were a number of widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months and there was no food in the land;
And there were a number of lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and not one of them was made clean, but only Naaman the Syrian.
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