And he had a dream, and in his dream he saw steps stretching from earth to heaven, and the angels of God were going up and down on them.
And while he was going past Peniel, the sun came up. And he went with unequal steps because of his damaged leg.
Joseph is a young ox, whose steps are turned to the fountain;
And do not go up by steps to my altar, for fear that your bodies may be seen uncovered.
Go now, and take more steps, and see where he is living: for they say that he is expert in deceit.
Then at the sound of footsteps in the tops of the trees, go forward quickly, for the Lord has gone out before you to overcome the army of the Philistines.
And when those who were lifting the ark of the Lord had gone six steps, he made an offering of an ox and a fat young beast.
And King David sent word to Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, Say to the responsible men of Judah, Why are you the last to take steps to get the king back to his house?
You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet make no slip.
The door to the lowest side rooms was in the right side of the house; and they went up by twisting steps into the middle rooms, and from the middle into the third.
And he made a covered room of pillars, fifty cubits long and thirty cubits wide, and ... with steps before it.
And on the square sides between the frames were lions, oxen, and winged ones; and the same on the frame; and over and under the lions and the oxen and the winged ones were steps.
There were six steps going up to it, and the top of it was round at the back, there were arms on the two sides of the seat, and two lions by the side of the arms;
And twelve lions were placed on the one side and on the other side on the six steps: there was nothing like it in any kingdom.
Then Ahijah, hearing the sound of her footsteps coming in at the door, said, Come in, O wife of Jeroboam; why do you make yourself seem like another? for I am sent to you with bitter news.
Then straight away everyone took his robe and put it under him on the top of the steps, and, sounding the horn, they said, Jehu is king.
Then Isaiah the prophet made prayer to the Lord, and he made the shade go back ten degrees from its position on the steps of Ahaz.
And at the sound of footsteps in the tops of the trees, go out to the fight, for God has gone out before you to overcome the army of the Philistines.
All the house was plated with gold, the supports, the steps, the walls and the doors; and the walls were ornamented with designs of winged ones.
And with the sandal-wood the king made steps for the house of the Lord and for the king's house, and instruments of music for the makers of melody; never before had such been seen in the land of Judah.
There were six steps up to it, and a foot-rest of gold fixed to it, and arms on the two sides of the seat, with two lions at the side of the arms.
And twelve lions were placed on one side and on the other side on the six steps: there was nothing like it in any kingdom.
And Shallun, the son of Col-hozeh, the ruler of the division of Mizpah, made good the doorway of the fountain, building it up and covering it and putting up its doors, with their locks and rods, with the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king's garden, as far as the steps which go down from the town of David.
Then Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani took their places on the steps of the Levites, crying in a loud voice to the Lord their God.
They were united with their brothers, their rulers, and put themselves under a curse and an oath, to keep their steps in the way of God's law, which was given by Moses, the servant of God, and to keep and do all the orders of the Lord, our Lord, and his decisions and his rules;
And by the doorway of the fountain and straight in front of them, they went up by the steps of the town of David, at the slope up of the wall, over the house of David, as far as the water-doorway to the east.
And you put chains on my feet, watching all my ways, and making a limit for my steps;
For now my steps are numbered by you, and my sin is not overlooked.
The steps of his strength become short, and by his design destruction overtakes him.
My feet have gone in his steps; I have kept in his way, without turning to one side or to the other.
They go quickly on the face of the waters; their heritage is cursed in the earth; the steps of the crusher of grapes are not turned to their vine-garden.
When my steps were washed with milk, and rivers of oil were flowing out of the rock for me.
Does he not see my ways, and are not my steps all numbered?
If my steps have been turned out of the way, or if my heart went after my eyes, or if the property of another is in my hands;
I would make clear the number of my steps, I would put it before him like a prince! The words of Job are ended.
For his eyes are on the ways of a man, and he sees all his steps.
I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.
They have made a circle round our steps: their eyes are fixed on us, forcing us down to the earth;
You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet are kept from slipping.
Make your steps clear to me, O Lord; give me knowledge of your ways.
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.
He took me up out of a deep waste place, out of the soft and sticky earth; he put my feet on a rock, and made my steps certain.
Our hearts have not gone back, and our steps have not been turned out of your way;
They come together, they are waiting in secret places, they take note of my steps, they are waiting for my soul.
They have made ready a net for my steps; my soul is bent down; they have made a great hole before me, and have gone down into it themselves. (Selah.)
The year is crowned with the good you give; life-giving rain is dropping from your footsteps,
Your way was in the sea, and your road in the great waters; there was no knowledge of your footsteps.
Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.
The bitter words of your haters, O Lord, shaming the footsteps of your king.
Your unchanging word is my delight, and the guide of my footsteps.
I gave thought to my steps, and my feet were turned into the way of your unchanging word.
Let my steps be guided by your word; and let not sin have control over me.
You keep watch over my steps and my sleep, and have knowledge of all my ways.
Whose ways are not straight, and whose footsteps are turned to evil:
For her house is on the way down to death; her footsteps go down to the shades:
So that you may go in the way of good men, and keep in the footsteps of the upright.
In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.
I have given you teaching in the way of wisdom, guiding your steps in the straight way.
Her feet go down to death, and her steps to the underworld;
Let not your heart be turned to her ways, do not go wandering in her footsteps.
The simple man has faith in every word, but the man of good sense gives thought to his footsteps.
A man may make designs for his way, but the Lord is the guide of his steps.
A man's steps are of the Lord; how then may a man have knowledge of his way?
A man who says smooth things to his neighbour is stretching out a net for his steps.
In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.
There are three things whose steps are good to see, even four whose goings are fair:
If you have not knowledge, O most beautiful among women, go on your way in the footsteps of the flock, and give your young goats food by the tents of the keepers.
As for my people, their ruler is acting like a child, and those who have authority over them are women. O my people, your guides are the cause of your wandering, turning your footsteps out of the right way.
The Lord has sent among them a spirit of error: and by them Egypt is turned out of the right way in all her doings, as a man overcome by wine is uncertain in his steps.
It will be crushed under the feet of the poor and the steps of those who are in need.
Be surprised and full of wonder; let your eyes be covered and be blind: be overcome, but not with wine; go with uncertain steps, but not because of strong drink.
See, I will make the shade which has gone down on the steps of Ahaz with the sun, go back ten steps. So the shade went back the ten steps by which it had gone down.
At that time Jerusalem will be named the seat of the Lord's kingdom; and all the nations will come together to it, to the name of the Lord, to Jerusalem: and no longer will their steps be guided by the purposes of their evil hearts.
O Lord, I am conscious that a man's way is not in himself: man has no power of guiding his steps.
For this cause their steps will be slipping on their way: they will be forced on into the dark and have a fall there: for I will send evil on them in the year of their punishment, says the Lord.
And pride will go with uncertain steps and have a fall, and there will be no one to come to his help: and I will put a fire in his towns, burning up everything round about him.
They go after our steps so that we may not go in our streets: our end is near, our days are numbered; for our end has come.
Then he came to the doorway looking to the east, and went up by its steps; and he took the measure of the doorstep, one rod wide.
And its windows, and the windows of its covered ways, and its palm-trees, were the same as those of the doorway looking to the east; and there were seven steps up to it; and the covered way went inside.
And there were seven steps up to it, and its covered way went inside: and it had palm-trees, one on this side and one on that, on its uprights.
The covered way was on the side nearest the outer square; and there were palm-trees on the uprights: and there were eight steps going up to it.
And the covered way was on the side nearest the outer square; there were palm-trees on the uprights, on this side and on that: and there were eight steps going up to it.
Its uprights were on the side nearest to the outer square; there were palm-trees on the uprights, on this side and on that: and there were eight steps going up to it.
The covered way was twenty cubits long and twelve cubits wide, and they went up to it by ten steps; and there were pillars by the uprights, one on one side and one on the other.
The side-rooms became wider as they went higher up the house, by the amount of the space let into the wall up round about the house, because of the inlets in the house; and one went up from the lowest floor by steps to the middle, and from the middle to the upper floor.
And the shelf is fourteen cubits long and fourteen cubits wide, on its four sides; the edge round it is half a cubit; the base of it is a cubit all round, and its steps are facing the east.
But he will have power over the stores of gold and silver, and over all the valued things of the south: and the Libyans and the Ethiopians will be at his steps.
But I was guiding Ephraim's footsteps; I took them up in my arms, but they were not conscious that I was ready to make them well.
Crushing the head of the poor, and turning the steps of the gentle out of the way: and a man and his father go in to the same young woman, putting shame on my holy name:
I saw the Lord stationed by the side of the altar, giving blows to the tops of the pillars so that the doorsteps were shaking: and he said, I will let all of them be broken with earth-shocks; I will put the last of them to the sword: if any one of them goes in flight he will not get away, not one of them will be safe.
In that day, says the Lord, I will get together her who goes with uncertain steps, I will get together her who has been sent away, and her on whom I have sent evil;
And I will make her whose steps were uncertain a small band, and her who was feeble a strong nation: and the Lord will be their King in Mount Zion from now and for ever.
Hearing it, my inner parts were moved, and my lips were shaking at the sound; my bones became feeble, and my steps were uncertain under me: I gave sounds of grief in the day of trouble, when his forces came up against the people in bands.
See, at that time I will put an end to all who have been troubling you: I will give salvation to her whose steps are uncertain, and get together her who has been sent in flight; and I will make them a cause of praise and an honoured name in all the earth, when I let their fate be changed.
And when he came on to the steps, he was lifted up by the armed men, because of the force of the people;
And when he let him do so, Paul, from the steps, made a sign with his hand to the people, and when they were all quiet, he said to them in the Hebrew language,
So I say, Were their steps made hard in order that they might have a fall? In no way: but by their fall salvation has come to the Gentiles, so that they might be moved to envy.
This is God's purpose for you: because Jesus himself underwent punishment for you, giving you an example, so that you might go in his footsteps:
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