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Noun splanchnon (bowels) in the Bible
(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament and Brenton for the Septuagint with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Luke
| 1: 78 | By the bowels (splanchnon) of mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will break upon us, |
Acts
| 1: 18 | (Now this man acquired a field with the reward of his wickedness; and falling headlong, he burst open in the middle and all his bowels (splanchnon) gushed out. |
1 John
| 3: 17 | How does God's love abide in anyone who has the world's goods and sees a brother or sister in need and closes his bowels (splanchnon) from him? |
Philippians
| 1: 8 | For God is my witness, how I long for all of you with the bowels (splanchnon) of Christ Jesus. |
| 2: 1 | If then there is any encouragement in Christ, any consolation from love, any sharing in the Spirit, some bowels (splanchnon) and compassion, |
2 Corinthians
| 6: 12 | There is no restriction in our bowels (splanchnon), but only in yours. |
| 7: 15 | And his bowels (splanchnon) go out all the more to you, as he remembers the obedience of all of you, and how you welcomed him with fear and trembling. |
Philemon
| 1: 7 | I have indeed received much joy and encouragement from your love, because the bowels (splanchnon) of the saints have been refreshed through you, my brother. |
| 1: 12 | I am sending him, that is, my own bowels (splanchnon), back to you. |
| 1: 20 | Yes, brother, let me have this benefit from you in the Lord! Refresh my bowels (splanchnon) in Christ. |
Colossians
| 3: 12 | As God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with bowels (splanchnon) of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience. |
Jeremiah (LXX)
| 28: 13 | dwelling on many waters, and amidst the abundance of her treasures; thine end is come verily into thy bowels (splanchnon). |
Baruch (LXX)
| 2: 17 | Open thine eyes, and behold; for the dead that are in the graves, whose souls are taken from their bowels (splanchnon), will give unto the Lord neither praise nor righteousness: |
Proverbs (LXX)
| 12: 10 | A righteous man has pity for the lives of his cattle; but the bowels (splanchnon) of the ungodly are unmerciful. |
| 26: 22 | The words of cunning knaves are soft; but they smite even to the inmost parts of the bowels (splanchnon). |
Sirach (LXX)
| 30: 7 | He that maketh too much of his son shall bind up his wounds; and his bowels (splanchnon) will be troubled at every cry. |
| 33: 5 | The bowels (splanchnon) of the foolish is like a cartwheel; and his thoughts are like a rolling axletree. |
Wisdom (LXX)
| 10: 5 | Moreover, the nations in their wicked conspiracy being confounded, she found out the righteous, and preserved him blameless unto God, and kept him strong against his bowels (splanchnon) toward his son. |
2 Maccabees (LXX)
| 9: 5 | But the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, smote him with an incurable and invisible plague: for as soon as he had spoken these words, a pain of the bowels (splanchnon) that was remediless came upon him, and sore torments of the inner parts; |
| 9: 6 | and that most justly: for he had tormented other men's bowels (splanchnon) with many and strange torments. |
4 Maccabees (LXX)
| 5: 30 | No, not if you pluck out my eyes, and consume my bowels (splanchnon). |
| 10: 8 | around which his vertebral joints were loosened, and he saw his own flesh torn to shreds, and streams of blood flowing from his bowels (splanchnon). |
| 11: 19 | And having heated sharp spits, they approached them to his back; and having transfixed his sides, they burned away his bowels (splanchnon). |
| 14: 13 | And consider how comprehensive is the love of offspring, which draws every one to sympathy of the bowels (splanchnon). |
| 15: 23 | But religious reasoning, having strengthened her bowels (splanchnon) in the midst of sufferings, enabled her to forego, for the time, parental love. |
| 15: 29 | O mother of a nation, avenger of the law, and defender of religion, and prime bearer in the battle of the bowels (splanchnon)! |
Psalms of Solomon (LXX)
| 2: 14 | I am pained in my bowels (splanchnon) and my inward parts for these things. |
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