Haller's Concordance: INSTEAD
- And each one said to his neighbour: Come let us make brick, and bake them with fire. And they had brick instead of stones, and slime instead of mortar: Gen. 11:3
- Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw behind his back a ram, amongst the briers, sticking fast by the horns, which he took and offered for a holocaust instead of his son. Gen. 22:13
- If my father should feel me, and perceive it, I fear lest he will think I would have mocked him, and I shall bring upon me a curse instead of a blessing. Gen. 27:12
- Therefore I, thy servant, will stay instead of the boy in the service of my lord, and let the boy go up with his brethren. Gen. 44:33
- I have taken them instead of the firstborn that open every womb in Israel, Num. 8:16
- And behold, said he, you are risen up instead of your fathers, the increase and offspring of sinful men, to augment the fury of the Lord against Israel. Num. 32:14
- I thought thou hadst hated her, and therefore I gave her to thy friend: but she hath a sister, who is younger and fairer than she, take her to wife instead of her. Judg. 15:2
- And now, O Lord God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David, my father: and I am but a child, and know not how to go out and come in; 3 Ki. 3:7
- And Roboam made shields of brass instead of them, and delivered them into the hand of the captains of the shieldbearers, and of them that kept watch before the gate of the king's house. 3 Ki. 14:27
- And all the people of Juda took Azarias, who was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father, Amasias. 4 Ki. 14:21
- And the king of the Assyrians brought people from Babylon, and from Cutha, and from Avah, and from Emath, and from Sepharvaim: and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof. 4 Ki. 17:24
- And after the death of Adad, there began to be dukes in Edom instead of kings: duke Thamna, duke Alva, duke Jetheth, 1 Par. 1:51
- And Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father, and he pleased all: and all Israel obeyed him. 1 Par. 29:23
- Instead of which the king made brazen ones, and delivered them to the captains of the shieldbearers, who guarded the entrance of the palace. 2 Par. 12:10
- ¤ Then the people of the land took Joachaz the son of Josias, and made him king instead of his father in Jerusalem. 2 Par. 36:1
- And whosoever among them all shall please the king's eyes, let her be queen instead of Vasthi. The word pleased the king: and he commanded it should be done as they had suggested. Esther 2:4
- And the king loved her more than all the women, and she had favour and kindness before him above all the women, and he set the royal crown on her head, and made her queen instead of Vasthi. Esther 2:17
- And when she had laid away her royal apparel, she put on garments suitable for weeping and mourning: instead of divers precious ointments, she covered her head with ashes and dung, and she humbled her body with fasts: and all the places in which before she was accustomed to rejoice, she filled with her torn hair. Esther 14:2
- Let thistles grow up to me instead of wheat, and thorns instead of barley. Job 31:40
- Instead of thy fathers, sons are born to thee: thou shalt make them princes over all the earth. Ps. 45:16
- Instead of making me a return of love, they detracted me: but I gave myself to prayer. Ps. 109:4
- He will put on justice as a breastplate, and will take true judgment instead of a helmet: Wis. 5:19
- I loved her above health and beauty, and chose to have her instead of light: for her light cannot be put out. Wis. 7:10
- For instead of a fountain of an ever running river, thou gavest human blood to the unjust. Wis. 11:7
- Instead of which punishment, dealing well with thy people, thou gavest them their desire of delicious food, of a new taste, preparing for them quails for their meat: Wis. 16:2
- Instead of which things, thou didst feed thy people with the food of angels, and gavest them bread from heaven, prepared without labour; having in it all that is delicious, and the sweetness of every taste. Wis. 16:20
- For they were yet mindful of those things which had been done in the time of their sojourning, how the ground brought forth flies instead of cattle, and how the river cast up a multitude of frogs instead of fishes. Wis. 19:10
- ¤ Instead of a friend become not an enemy to thy neighbour: for an evil man shall inherit reproach and shame, so shall every sinner that is envious and double tongued. Sir. 6:1
- And he will pay him with reproaches and curses, and instead of honour and good turn will repay him injuries. Sir. 29:9
- Be contented with little instead of much, and thou shalt not hear the reproach of going abroad. Sir. 29:29
- And instead of a sweet smell there shall be stench, and instead of a girdle, a cord, and instead of curled hair, baldness, and instead of a stomacher, haircloth. Isa. 3:24
- Instead of the shrub, shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the nettle, shall come up the myrtle tree: and the Lord shall be named for an everlasting sign, that shall not be taken away. Isa. 55:13
- For thus saith the Lord to Sellum the son of Josias the king of Juda, who reigned instead of his father, who went forth out of this place: He shall return hither no more: Jer. 22:11
- The Lord hath made thee priest instead of Joiada the priest, that thou shouldst be ruler in the house of the Lord, over every man that raveth and prophesieth, to put him in the stocks, and into prison. Jer. 29:26
- ¤ Now king Sedecias the son of Josias reigned instead of Jechonias the son of Joakim: whom Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon made king in the land of Juda. Jer. 37:1
- Therefore night shall be to you instead of vision, and darkness to you instead of divination: and the sun shall go down upon the prophets, and the day shall be darkened over them. Mic. 3:6
- Thou art filled with shame instead of glory: drink thou also, and fall fast asleep: the cup of the right hand of the Lord shall compass thee, and shameful vomiting shall be on thy glory. Hab. 2:16
- We have ratified, therefore, unto them all the borders of Judea, and the three cities, Apherema, Lydda, and Ramatha, which are added to Judea, out of Samaria, and all their confines, to be set apart to all them that sacrifice in Jerusalem, instead of the payments which the king received of them every year, and for the fruits of the land, and of the trees. 1 Ma. 11:34
- And now I am old, but be you instead of me, and my brethren, and go out, and fight for our nation: and the help from heaven be with you. 1 Ma. 16:3
- Not now as a servant, but instead of a servant, a most dear brother, especially to me. But how much more to thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord? Ph'm 1:16