Lexicon :: Strong's G3319 - mesos

“Look, I’m sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as serpents and as innocent as doves.

“But while people were sleeping, his enemy came, sowed weeds among the wheat, and left.

“So it will be at the end of the age. The angels will go out, separate the evil people from the righteous,

When Herod’s birthday celebration came, Herodias’s daughter danced before them[fn] and pleased Herod.

Meanwhile, the boat was already some distance[fn] from land,[fn] battered by the waves, because the wind was against them.

He called a small child and had him stand among them.

“For where two or three are gathered together in my name, I am there among them.”

“In the middle of the night there was a shout: ‘Here’s the groom! Come out to meet him.’

He told the man with the shriveled hand, “Stand before us.”

Well into the night, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and he was alone on the land.

Again, leaving the region of Tyre, he went by way of Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, through[fn] the region of the Decapolis.

He took a child, had him stand among them, and taking him in his arms, he said to them,

Then the high priest stood up before them all and questioned Jesus, “Don’t you have an answer to what these men are testifying against you? ”

After three days, they found him in the temple sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

But he passed right through the crowd and went on his way.

But Jesus rebuked him and said, “Be silent and come out of him! ” And throwing him down before them, the demon came out of him without hurting him at all.

Since they could not find a way to bring him in because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and lowered him on the stretcher through the roof tiles into the middle of the crowd before Jesus.

But he knew their thoughts and told the man with the shriveled hand, “Get up and stand here.”[fn] So he got up and stood there.

“Other seed fell among thorns; the thorns grew up with it and choked it.

“Now go; I’m sending you out like lambs among wolves.

While traveling to Jerusalem, he passed between[fn] Samaria and Galilee.

“Then those in Judea must flee to the mountains. Those inside the city must leave it, and those who are in the country must not enter it,

“For who is greater, the one at the table or the one serving? Isn’t it the one at the table? But I am among you as the one who serves.

They lit a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, and Peter sat among them.

because the sun’s light failed.[fn] The curtain of the sanctuary was split down the middle.

As they were saying these things, he himself stood in their midst. He said to them, “Peace to you! ”

“I baptize with[fn] water,” John answered them. “Someone stands among you, but you don’t know him.

Then the scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman caught in adultery, making her stand in the center.

When they heard this, they left one by one, starting with the older men. Only he was left, with the woman in the center.

So they picked up stones to throw at him. But Jesus was hidden[fn] and went out of the temple.[fn]

There they crucified him and two others with him, one on either side, with Jesus in the middle.

When it was evening on that first day of the week, the disciples were gathered together with the doors locked because they feared the Jews. Jesus came, stood among them, and said to them, “Peace be with you.”

A week later his disciples were indoors again, and Thomas was with them. Even though the doors were locked, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”

In those days Peter stood up among the brothers and sisters[fn] ​— ​the number of people who were together was about a hundred twenty ​— ​and said,

Now this man acquired a field with his unrighteous wages. He fell headfirst, his body burst open and his intestines spilled out.

“Fellow Israelites, listen to these words: This Jesus of Nazareth was a man attested to you by God with miracles, wonders, and signs that God did among you through him, just as you yourselves know.

After they had Peter and John stand before them, they began to question them: “By what power or in what name have you done this? ”

Paul stood in the middle of the Areopagus and said, “People of Athens! I see that you are extremely religious in every respect.

So Paul left their presence.

When the dispute became violent, the commander feared that Paul might be torn apart by them and ordered the troops to go down, take him away from them, and bring him into the barracks.

“King Agrippa, while on the road at midday, I saw a light from heaven brighter than the sun, shining around me and those traveling with me.

Since they had been without food for a long time, Paul then stood up among them and said, “You men should have followed my advice not to sail from Crete and sustain this damage and loss.

When the fourteenth night came, we were drifting in the Adriatic Sea, and about midnight the sailors thought they were approaching land.

And you are arrogant! Shouldn’t you be filled with grief and remove from your congregation the one who did this?

I say this to your shame! Can it be that there is not one wise person among you who is able to arbitrate between fellow believers?

Therefore, come out from among them

and be separate, says the Lord;

do not touch any unclean thing,

and I will welcome you.

so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God who are faultless in a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine like stars in the world,

He erased the certificate of debt, with its obligations, that was against us and opposed to us, and has taken it away by nailing it to the cross.

Although we could have been a burden as Christ’s apostles, instead we were gentle[fn] among you, as a nurse[fn] nurtures her own children.

For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one now restraining will do so until he is out of the way,