בְּלָא
be.la
to wear out
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Occurrences in Scripture
15 total occurrences across the text
Sarah laughed within herself, saying, “After I have grown old will I have pleasure, my lord being old also?”
Deuteronomy 8:4Your clothing didn’t grow old on you, neither did your foot swell, these forty years.
Deuteronomy 29:5I have led you forty years in the wilderness. Your clothes have not grown old on you, and your sandals have not grown old on your feet.
Deuteronomy 29:5I have led you forty years in the wilderness. Your clothes have not grown old on you, and your sandals have not grown old on your feet.
Joshua 9:13These wine skins, which we filled, were new; and behold, they are torn. These our garments and our sandals have become old because of the very long journey.”
1 Chronicles 17:9I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more. The children of wickedness will not waste them any more, as at the first,
Nehemiah 9:21“Yes, forty years you sustained them in the wilderness. They lacked nothing. Their clothes didn’t grow old, and their feet didn’t swell.
Job 13:28though I am decaying like a rotten thing, like a garment that is moth-eaten.
Psalms 32:3When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.
Psalms 49:14They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd. The upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. Their beauty shall decay in Sheol, far from their mansion.
Psalms 102:26They will perish, but you will endure. Yes, all of them will wear out like a garment. You will change them like a cloak, and they will be changed.
Isaiah 50:9Behold, the Lord Yahweh will help me! Who is he who will condemn me? Behold, they will all grow old like a garment. The moths will eat them up.
Isaiah 51:6Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens will vanish away like smoke, and the earth will wear out like a garment. Its inhabitants will die in the same way, but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will not be abolished.
Isaiah 65:22They will not build and another inhabit. They will not plant and another eat: for the days of my people will be like the days of a tree, and my chosen will long enjoy the work of their hands.
Lamentations 3:4He has made my flesh and my skin old. He has broken my bones.