Belly
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Used figuratively for the seat of the affections
Job 15:2, 35; 20:20; Ps 44:25; Prov 18:20; 20:27, 30; Hab 3:16; John 7:38; Titus 1:12
2 Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
Job 15:235 They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
Job 15:3520 Surely he shall not feel quietness in his belly, he shall not save of that which he desired.
Job 20:2025 For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
Psalms 44:2520 A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
Proverbs 18:2027 The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
Proverbs 20:2730 The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
Proverbs 20:3016 When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade them with his troops.
Habakkuk 3:1638 He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
John 7:3812 One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
Titus 1:12
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.