Popular Bible Verses about Assume

Found 6 Verses

James 3:1

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Not many of you should presume to be teachers, my brothers and sisters, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. NIV

NOT MANY [of you] should become teachers (self-constituted censors and reprovers of others), my brethren, for you know that we [teachers] will be judged by a higher standard and with greater severity [than other people; thus we assume the greater accountability and the more condemnation]. AMP

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation. KJV

1 Timothy 2:12

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I do not permit a woman to teach or to assume authority over a man; she must be quiet. NIV

I allow no woman to teach or to have authority over men; she is to remain in quietness and keep silence [in religious assemblies]. AMP

But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. KJV

Philippians 2:7

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Rather, he made himself nothing by taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. NIV

But stripped Himself [of all privileges and rightful dignity], so as to assume the guise of a servant (slave), in that He became like men and was born a human being. AMP

But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men: KJV

Numbers 3:10

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"Appoint Aaron and his sons to serve as priests; anyone else who approaches the sanctuary is to be put to death." NIV

And you shall appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall observe and attend to their priest's office; but the excluded [anyone daring to assume priestly duties or privileges who is not of the house of Aaron and called of God] who comes near [the holy things] shall be put to death. AMP

And thou shalt appoint Aaron and his sons, and they shall wait on their priest's office: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death. KJV

Nehemiah 10:32

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"We assume the responsibility for carrying out the commands to give a third of a shekel each year for the service of the house of our God:" NIV

Also we pledge ourselves to pay yearly a third of a shekel for the service expenses of the house of our God [which are]: AMP

Also we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God; KJV

Nehemiah 10:35

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"We also assume responsibility for bringing to the house of the LORD each year the firstfruits of our crops and of every fruit tree." NIV

And [we obligate ourselves] to bring the firstfruits of our ground and the first of all the fruit of all trees year by year to the house of the Lord AMP

And to bring the firstfruits of our ground, and the firstfruits of all fruit of all trees, year by year, unto the house of the LORD: KJV