🏷 Anthropomorphisms

73 verse references from Nave’s Topical Bible (1896)

(Figures of speech, which attribute human forms, acts, and affections to God)

Miscellaneous figures

Gen 2:2 Gen 2:3 Gen 2:19 Gen 6:6 Gen 9:16 Gen 11:5 Gen 11:7 Gen 18:17-19 Gen 18:21 Gen 18:33 Gen 19:29 Gen 22:12 Gen 28:13 Gen 35:13 Ex 2:24 Ex 3:8 Ex 14:24 Ex 20:5 Ex 31:17 Ex 32:14 Num 11:25 Judg 2:18 1 Sam 15:35 2 Sam 24:16 1 Chr 21:15 Ps 31:2 Ps 33:6 Ps 35:1-3 Ps 36:7 Ps 57:1 Ps 68:17 Ps 94:9 Ps 121:4 Isa 1:15 Ezek 1:24 Ezek 1:28 Hab 1:13 1 Pet 3:12

Attributed to deity

Memory

Isa 43:26 Isa 63:11

Assisted by tokens

Gen 9:16

Reason

Isa 1:18

Understanding

Ps 147:5

Will

Rom 9:19

Miscellaneous acts and states of mind attributed to

Walking

Gen 3:8 Lev 26:12 Deut 23:14 Job 22:14 Hab 3:15

Resting

Gen 2:2 Gen 2:3 Ex 20:11 Ex 31:17 Deut 5:14 Heb 4:4 Heb 4:10

Does not faint

Isa 40:28

Amazement

Isa 59:16 Isa 63:5 Mark 6:6

Laughing

Ps 2:4 Ps 37:13 Ps 59:8 Prov 1:26

Sleeping

Ps 44:23 Ps 78:61

Grieved

Gen 6:6 Judg 10:16 Ps 95:10 Heb 3:10 Heb 3:17

Oaths

Isa 62:8 Heb 6

See: Oaths

See: Anger Of God

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), both public domain; digitised by the Christian Classics Ethereal Library and arranged by the Bible Topics Dataset (CC BY 4.0). The references follow the King James numbering of verses.