Topical Bible: Memory

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Definition and Importance:
Memory, in the biblical context, refers to the faculty by which individuals recall past events, teachings, and experiences. It is a crucial aspect of spiritual life, serving as a means to remember God's works, commandments, and promises. Memory is both a gift and a responsibility, enabling believers to maintain a connection with God's faithfulness and to live in accordance with His will.

Biblical References:

1. God's Command to Remember:
Throughout Scripture, God commands His people to remember His deeds and laws. In Deuteronomy 6:12, Moses warns the Israelites, "Be careful not to forget the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery." This call to remembrance is a recurring theme, emphasizing the importance of recalling God's deliverance and guidance.

2. Memorials and Symbols:
The Bible often uses physical memorials to aid memory. In Joshua 4:7, after crossing the Jordan River, the Israelites set up stones as a memorial: "These stones are to be a memorial to the people of Israel forever." Such symbols serve as tangible reminders of God's intervention and faithfulness.

3. The Role of Memory in Worship:
Memory plays a vital role in worship and spiritual reflection. Psalm 77:11-12 states, "I will remember the deeds of the LORD; yes, I will remember Your wonders of old. I will reflect on all You have done and ponder Your mighty deeds." Recalling God's past actions inspires worship and trust in His continued presence.

4. The Danger of Forgetfulness:
Forgetfulness is often portrayed as a spiritual danger. In Judges 8:34, the Israelites' failure to remember God leads to disobedience: "The Israelites did not remember the LORD their God who had delivered them from the hands of all their enemies on every side." Forgetting God's works can result in a departure from His ways.

5. The New Covenant and Memory:
Under the New Covenant, memory is linked to the work of the Holy Spirit. Jesus promises in John 14:26, "But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you." The Spirit aids believers in recalling Christ's teachings and applying them to their lives.

6. Communion as a Memorial:
The Lord's Supper is instituted as a memorial of Christ's sacrifice. In 1 Corinthians 11:24-25, Paul recounts Jesus' words: "This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me... This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me." This act of remembrance is central to Christian worship and identity.

Theological Implications:

Memory in the Bible is not merely a mental exercise but a spiritual discipline. It involves actively recalling and meditating on God's truth, which shapes a believer's faith and actions. The act of remembering is intertwined with obedience, gratitude, and worship, reinforcing the believer's relationship with God. Through memory, the past informs the present, guiding believers in their journey of faith.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events.

2. (n.) The reach and positiveness with which a person can remember; the strength and trustworthiness of one's power to reach and represent or to recall the past; as, his memory was never wrong.

3. (n.) The actual and distinct retention and recognition of past ideas in the mind; remembrance; as, in memory of youth; memories of foreign lands.

4. (n.) The time within which past events can be or are remembered; as, within the memory of man.

5. (n.) Something, or an aggregate of things, remembered; hence, character, conduct, etc., as preserved in remembrance, history, or tradition; posthumous fame; as, the war became only a memory.

6. (n.) A memorial.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

MEMORIAL; MEMORY

me-mo'-ri-al, mem'-o-ri ('azkarah, zekher, zekher, zikkaron; mnemosunon): "Memorial" as the translation of 'azkdrah is a sacrificial term, that which brings the offerer into remembrance before God, or brings God into favorable remembrance with the offerer; it is used of the burning of a portion of the meal offering, the Revised Version (British and American) (the King James Version "meat-offering"); better, cereal offering, on the altar (Leviticus 2:2, the Revised Version (British and American) "as the memorial"; Leviticus 2:9, 16; Leviticus 5:12, the Revised Version (British and American) "as"; Leviticus 24:7 Numbers 5:26, the Revised Version (British and American) "as"); as the translation of zekher (zekher), zikkaron, it is a memorial in the sense of a remembrance (zekher, zekher, Exodus 3:15; the memorial (name) of Yahweh); hence, we have in the Revised Version (British and American) "memorial name" for "remembrance" (Psalm 30:4 the American Standard Revised Version; Psalm 97:12, the English Revised Version "holy name," marin "Hebrew memorial"; Psalms 102:12; 135:13:00; Isaiah 26:8; Ho 12:5, the English Revised Version "memorial"); for "memorial" (Esther 9:28 Psalm 9:6, the American Standard Revised Version "remembrance"); zikkaron, "a remembrance" (Exodus 12:14; Exodus 13:9 Leviticus 23:24 Numbers 5:15 (of the meal offering); Joshua 4:7 Nehemiah 2:20 Zechariah 6:14); the Passover feast was to be in this sense "a memorial.... for ever" (Exodus 12:14; Exodus 13:9); so also the shema` (Deuteronomy 6:4 f); "memorial" occurs in The Wisdom of Solomon 4:1 (mneme), the Revised Version (British and American) "memory"; The Wisdom of Solomon 4:19; Ecclesiasticus 45:1 (mnemosunon); Ecclesiasticus 49:1; 1 Maccabees 3:7; 12:53, the Revised Version (British and American) "memorial."

"Memorial" occurs in the New Testament as the translation of mnemosunon, "a token of remembrance" (Matthew 26:13 Mark 14:9 Acts 10:4, "Thy prayers and thine alms are gone up for a memorial before God," which suggests the sense in which "memorial" was used in the sacrificial ritual, and also the "better sacrifices" of the new dispensation).

Memory is the translation of zekher (zekher) (Psalm 109:15; Psalm 145:7 Proverbs 10:7 Ecclesiastes 9:5 Isaiah 26:14, the Revised Version (British and American) "remembrance"); it occurs also in 1 Maccabees 13:29; 2 Maccabees 7:20. Katecho, "to have or hold fast," is rendered in 1 Corinthians 15:2 the King James Version "keep in memory," margin "hold fast," the American Standard Revised Version "hold fast," the English Revised Version "hold it fast," i.e. the word preached to them.

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Greek

3420. mneme -- memory, remembrance
... memory, remembrance. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: mneme Phonetic
Spelling: (mnay'-may) Short Definition: memory, remembrance, mention ...
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392. anatassomai -- to arrange in order
... an-at-as'-som-ahee) Short Definition: I arrange, draw up, compose Definition: I
arrange, draw up, compose, but perhaps: I set down from memory, restore from ...
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3421. mnemoneuo -- to call to mind, to make mention of
... remembrance, make mention of. 3421 -- to recall by memory (without implying
anything was previously forgotten). Word Origin from ...
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364. anamnesis -- remembrance
... Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: anamnesis Phonetic Spelling:
(an-am'-nay-sis) Short Definition: a recalling, remembrance, memory Definition: ...
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3419. mnemeion -- a memorial, a monument
... sepulcher, monument. 3419 (a neuter noun derived from 3451 , "to remember,
keep in memory") -- a tomb (sepulchre). Word Origin from ...
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5279. hupomimnesko -- to cause (one) to remember, to remind
... From hupo and mimnesko; to remind quietly, ie Suggest to the (middle voice, one's
own) memory -- put in mind, remember, bring to (put in) remembrance. ...
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5280. hupomnesis -- a reminding, reminder
... Cognate: 5280 -- a remembrance, by the Holy Spirit, urging someone to recall a good
memory, etc. This stimulates them to give thanks (take action, etc.). ...
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3422. mnemosunon -- a memorial
... offering. Word Origin from the same as mnemoneuo Definition a memorial
NASB Word Usage memorial (1), memory (2). memorial. From ...
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1585. eklanthanomai -- to forget utterly
... 1585 (from 1537 , " and " and 2990 , "forget") -- properly, forget, removed from
memory (consideration) and to the sin of willful neglect, ie with the of being ...
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2722. katecho -- to hold fast, hold back
... From kata and echo; to hold down (fast), in various applications (literally or
figuratively) -- have, hold (fast), keep (in memory), let, X make toward, possess ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2143. zeker -- remembrance, memorial
... zeker. 2144 . remembrance, memorial. Transliteration: zeker Phonetic Spelling:
(zay'-ker) Short Definition: memory. ... memorial, memory, remembrance, scent. ...
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7876. shayah -- to forget
... Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition to forget NASB Word Usage neglected
(1). be unmindful. A primitive root; to keep in memory -- be unmindful. ...
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7911. shakach -- to forget
... Or shakeach {shaw-kay'-akh}; a primitive root; to mislay, ie To be oblivious of,
from want of memory or attention -- X at all, (cause to) forget. 7910, 7911. ...
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3647. kamas -- to store up
... lay up in store. A primitive root; to store away, ie (figuratively) in the memory --
lay up in store. 3646, 3647. kamas. 3648 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

In Memory Of
... In Memory of. CATHERINE WINKWORTH Who, in her Lyra Germanica, Rendering into
English verse The treasures of German sacred poetry, Opened ...
/.../winkworth/lyra germanica the christian year/in memory of.htm

The Lesson of Memory
... THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY THE LESSON OF MEMORY. ... Memory, like all other faculties, may
either help us or hinder us. As is the man, so will be his remembrance. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/the lesson of memory.htm

Whether Memory is a Part of Prudence?
... OF EACH QUASI-INTEGRAL PART OF PRUDENCE (EIGHT ARTICLES) Whether memory is a part
of prudence? ... For memory, as the Philosopher proves (De Memor. et Remin. ...
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The Religious Uses of Memory
... THE RELIGIOUS USES OF MEMORY. 'Do ye not remember!'"Mark 8:18. The disciples
had misunderstood our Lord's warning 'against the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/the religious uses of memory.htm

Memory, Hope, and Effort
... VOLUME II: PSALMS LI to CXLV MEMORY, HOPE, AND EFFORT. ... My text tells us how past,
present, and future"memory, hope, and effort may be ennobled and blessed. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/memory hope and effort.htm

Concerning Memory.
... Book II. Chapter XX."Concerning Memory. The faculty of memory is the cause
[1840] and storehouse of remembrance and recollection. ...
/.../john/exposition of the orthodox faith/chapter xx concerning memory.htm

Memory in Another World
... VOLUME II: ST. LUKE Chaps. XIII to XXIV MEMORY IN ANOTHER WORLD. 'Abraham
said, Son, remember!'"Luke 16:25. It is a very striking ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/memory in another world.htm

Sixth Tractate. Perception and Memory.
... THE FOURTH ENNEAD SIXTH TRACTATE. PERCEPTION AND MEMORY. 1. Perceptions
are no imprints, we have said, are not to be thought of ...
/.../plotinus/the six enneads/sixth tractate perception and memory.htm

Whether Memory is in the Intellectual Part of the Soul?
... OF THE INTELLECTUAL POWERS (THIRTEEN ARTICLES) Whether memory is in the
intellectual part of the soul? Objection 1: It would seem ...
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Great is the Power of Memory, a Fearful Thing...
... Book X Chapter XVII Great is the power of memory, a fearful thing? Great
is the power of memory, a fearful thing, O my God, a ...
/.../augustine/the confessions of saint augustine/chapter xvii great is the.htm

Thesaurus

Memory (181 Occurrences)
... with which a person can remember; the strength and trustworthiness of one's power
to reach and represent or to recall the past; as, his memory was never wrong. ...
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Memorial (54 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Serving to preserve remembrance; commemorative; as, a memorial building.
2. (a.) Mnemonic; assisting the memory. ... 6. (n.) Memory; remembrance. ...
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Recite (5 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory,
or the like; to deliver from a written or printed document, or from ...
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Libraries
... li'-bra-riz, li'-brer-iz: 1. The Bible a Library 2. Mythological and Apocryphal
Libraries 3. Libraries for the Dead 4. Memory Libraries 5. Prehistoric and ...
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Occur (13 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To meet or come to the mind; to suggest itself; to be presented to the
imagination or memory. Multi-Version Concordance Occur (13 Occurrences). ...
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Recollection (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the operation by which
objects are recalled to the memory, or ideas revived in the mind ...
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Memories (6 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Plural of Memory. ... (BBE). Jeremiah 2:32 Is it possible
for a virgin to put out of her memory her ornaments, or a bride her robes? ...
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Record (71 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To preserve the memory of, by committing to writing, to printing, to
inscription, or the like; to make note of; to write or enter in a book or on ...
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Underworld (87 Occurrences)
... you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your
wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again! ...
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Earlier (48 Occurrences)
... Ecclesiastes 1:11 There is no memory of those who have gone before, and of those
who come after there will be no memory for those who are still to come after ...
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Resources

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Memory (181 Occurrences)

Matthew 26:13
In solemn truth I tell you that wherever in the whole world this Good News shall be proclaimed, this deed of hers shall be spoken of in memory of her."
(WEY BBE NAS RSV NIV)

Mark 8:18
You have eyes! can you not see? You have ears! can you not hear? and have you no memory?
(WEY BBE)

Mark 11:21
And Peter, having a memory of it, said to him, Master, see, the tree which was cursed by you is dead.
(BBE)

Mark 14:9
And truly I say to you, Wherever the good news goes out through all the earth, what this woman has done will be talked of in memory of her.
(BBE NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 2:51
Then He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was always obedient to them; but His mother carefully treasured up all these incidents in her memory.
(WEY)

Luke 9:44
"As for you, store these my sayings in your memory; for, before long, the Son of Man will be betrayed into the hands of men."
(WEY)

Luke 22:19
He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and gave to them, saying, "This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me."
(WEB BBE)

John 2:22
So when he had come back again from the dead, the memory of these words came back to the disciples, and they had faith in the holy Writings and in the word which Jesus had said.
(BBE)

Acts 10:31
Who said, Cornelius, your prayer has come to the ears of God, and your offerings are kept in his memory.
(BBE)

Acts 20:35
In all things I was an example to you of how, in your lives, you are to give help to the feeble, and keep in memory the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, There is a greater blessing in giving than in getting.
(BBE)

Romans 1:9
For God is my witness, whose servant I am in spirit in the good news of his Son, that you are at all times in my memory and in my prayers,
(BBE)

1 Corinthians 11:2
Now I am pleased to see that you keep me in memory in all things, and that you give attention to the teaching which was handed down from me to you.
(BBE)

1 Corinthians 11:24
When he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, "Take, eat. This is my body, which is broken for you. Do this in memory of me."
(WEB WEY BBE)

1 Corinthians 11:25
In the same way he also took the cup, after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink, in memory of me."
(WEB WEY BBE)

1 Corinthians 15:2
By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
(KJV WBS)

2 Corinthians 7:15
And his love to you is the more increased by his memory of you all, how you gave way to his authority, and how you took him to your hearts with fear and honour.
(BBE)

Philippians 1:3
I give praise to my God at every memory of you,
(BBE)

Colossians 4:18
I, Paul, give you this word of love in my handwriting. Keep in memory that I am a prisoner. Grace be with you.
(BBE)

1 Thessalonians 1:2
We give praise to God at all times for you, keeping you in memory in our prayers;
(BBE)

1 Thessalonians 2:9
For you have the memory, my brothers, of our trouble and care; how, working night and day, so that we might not be a trouble to any of you, we gave you the good news of God.
(BBE)

2 Thessalonians 2:5
Have you no memory of what I said when I was with you, giving you word of these things?
(BBE)

2 Timothy 1:3
I thank God, whom I serve as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. How unceasing is my memory of you in my petitions, night and day
(WEB)

2 Timothy 1:4
Desiring to see you, keeping in my memory your weeping, so that I may be full of joy;
(BBE)

Hebrews 6:10
For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints.
(BBE)

Hebrews 10:3
But in those sacrifices sins are recalled to memory year after year.
(WEY BBE)

Hebrews 10:17
And I will keep no more memory of their sins and of their evil-doings.
(BBE)

James 1:24
For after looking at himself he goes away, and in a short time he has no memory of what he was like.
(BBE)

James 1:25
But he who goes on looking into the true law which makes him free, being not a hearer without memory but a doer putting it into effect, this man will have a blessing on his acts.
(BBE)

2 Peter 1:9
For the man who has not these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having no memory of how he was made clean from his old sins.
(BBE)

2 Peter 1:12
For this reason I will be ready at all times to keep your memory of these things awake, though you have the knowledge of them now and are well based in your present faith.
(BBE)

2 Peter 1:13
And it seems right to me, as long as I am in this tent of flesh, to keep your minds awake by working on your memory;
(BBE NIV)

2 Peter 1:15
And I will take every care so that you may have a clear memory of these things after my death.
(BBE)

2 Peter 3:1
This letter which I am now writing to you, dear friends, is my second letter. In both my letters I seek to revive in your honest minds the memory of certain things,
(WEY)

2 Peter 3:5
But in taking this view they put out of their minds the memory that in the old days there was a heaven, and an earth lifted out of the water and circled by water, by the word of God;
(BBE)

Jude 1:17
But you, my loved ones, keep in memory the words which were said before by the Apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ,
(BBE)

Genesis 27:45
Till the memory of what you have done to him is past and he is no longer angry: then I will send word for you to come back; are the two of you to be taken from me in one day?
(BBE)

Genesis 41:9
Then the chief wine-servant said to Pharaoh, The memory of my sin comes back to me now;
(BBE)

Genesis 41:30
And after that will come seven years when there will not be enough food; and the memory of the good years will go from men's minds; and the land will be made waste by the bad years;
(BBE)

Genesis 41:31
And men will have no memory of the good time because of the need which will come after, for it will be very bitter.
(BBE)

Genesis 41:51
And to the first he gave the name Manasseh, for he said, God has taken away from me all memory of my hard life and of my father's house.
(BBE)

Genesis 42:9
Then the memory of his dreams about them came back to Joseph, and he said to them, You have come secretly to see how poor the land is.
(BBE)

Exodus 13:3
And Moses said to the people, Let this day, on which you came out of Egypt, out of your prison-house, be kept for ever in memory; for by the strength of his hand the Lord has taken you out from this place; let no leavened bread be used.
(BBE)

Exodus 17:14
Yahweh said to Moses, "Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: that I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under the sky."
(WEB BBE NAS NIV)

Exodus 20:8
Keep in memory the Sabbath and let it be a holy day.
(BBE)

Exodus 20:24
Make for me an altar of earth, offering on it your burned offerings and your peace-offerings, your sheep and your oxen: in every place where I have put the memory of my name, I will come to you and give you my blessing.
(BBE)

Exodus 28:12
And the two stones are to be placed on the ephod, over the arm-holes, to be stones of memory for the children of Israel: Aaron will have their names on his arms when he goes in before the Lord, to keep the Lord in mind of them.
(BBE)

Exodus 28:29
And so Aaron will have the names of the children of Israel on the priest's bag over his heart whenever he goes into the holy place, to keep the memory of them before the Lord.
(BBE)

Exodus 30:16
And you are to take this money from the children of Israel to be used for the work of the Tent of meeting, to keep the memory of the children of Israel before the Lord and to be the price of your lives.
(BBE)

Exodus 39:7
These he put on the ephod, over the arm-holes, to be stones of memory for the children of Israel, as the Lord had said to Moses.
(BBE)

Leviticus 23:24
Say to the children of Israel, In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, let there be a special day of rest for you, a day of memory, marked by the blowing of horns, a meeting for worship.
(BBE)

Numbers 5:15
then the man shall bring his wife to the priest, and shall bring her offering for her: the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal. He shall pour no oil on it, nor put frankincense on it, for it is a meal offering of jealousy, a meal offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to memory.
(WEB)

Numbers 11:5
Sweet is the memory of the fish we had in Egypt for nothing, and the fruit and green plants of every sort, sharp and pleasing to the taste:
(BBE)

Numbers 16:40
To be a sign, kept in memory for ever by the children of Israel, that no man who is not of the seed of Aaron has the right of burning spices before the Lord, so that he may not be like Korah and his band: as the Lord said to him by the mouth of Moses.
(BBE)

Numbers 31:54
Then Moses and Eleazar the priest took the gold given by the captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, and took it into the Tent of meeting, to be a sign in memory of the children of Israel before the Lord.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 4:9
Only take care, and keep watch on your soul, for fear that the things which your eyes have seen go from your memory and from your heart all the days of your life; but let the knowledge of them be given to your children and to your children's children;
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 16:3
Take no leavened bread with it; for seven days let your food be unleavened bread, that is, the bread of sorrow; for you came out of the land of Egypt quickly: so the memory of that day, when you came out of the land of Egypt, will be with you all your life.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 25:19
Therefore it shall be, when Yahweh your God has given you rest from all your enemies all around, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it, that you shall blot out the memory of Amalek from under the sky; you shall not forget.
(WEB BBE NAS NIV)

Deuteronomy 32:18
You have no thought for the Rock, your father, you have no memory of the God who gave you birth.
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 32:26
I said, I would scatter them afar. I would make the memory of them to cease from among men;
(WEB JPS BBE NAS NIV)

Joshua 4:7
Then you will say to them, Because the waters of Jordan were cut off before the ark of the Lord's agreement; when it went over Jordan the waters of Jordan were cut off: and these stones will be a sign for the children of Israel, keeping it in their memory for ever.
(BBE)

Ruth 4:10
And, further, I have taken Ruth, the Moabitess, who was the wife of Mahlon, to be my wife, to keep the name of the dead man living in his heritage, so that his name may not be cut off from among his countrymen, and from the memory of his town: you are witnesses this day.
(BBE)

2 Samuel 18:18
Now Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself the pillar, which is in the king's dale; for he said, "I have no son to keep my name in memory." He called the pillar after his own name; and it is called Absalom's monument, to this day.
(WEB BBE NIV)

1 Kings 17:18
She said to Elijah, "What have I to do with you, you man of God? You have come to me to bring my sin to memory, and to kill my son!"
(WEB)

2 Kings 9:25
Then Jehu said to Bidkar, his captain, Take him up, and put him in the field of Naboth the Jezreelite: for is not that day in your memory when you and I together on our horses were going after Ahab, his father, and the Lord put this fate on him, saying:
(BBE)

2 Kings 17:38
And you are to keep in memory the agreement which I have made with you; and you are to have no other gods.
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 16:4
And he put some of the Levites before the ark of the Lord as servants, to keep the acts of the Lord in memory, and to give worship and praise to the Lord, the God of Israel:
(BBE)

Nehemiah 13:14
Keep me in mind, O my God, in connection with this, and do not let the good which I have done for the house of my God and its worship go from your memory completely.
(BBE)

Esther 9:28
and that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the memory of them perish from their seed.
(WEB BBE NAS NIV)

Job 11:16
For your sorrow will go from your memory, like waters flowing away:
(BBE)

Job 14:13
If only you would keep me safe in the underworld, putting me in a secret place till your wrath is past, giving me a fixed time when I might come to your memory again!
(BBE)

Job 18:17
His memory shall perish from the earth. He shall have no name in the street.
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Job 24:20
The public place of his town has no more knowledge of him, and his name has gone from the memory of men: he is rooted up like a dead tree.
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Psalms 6:5
For in death there is no memory of you. In Sheol, who shall give you thanks?
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Psalms 9:6
The enemy is overtaken by endless ruin. The very memory of the cities which you have overthrown has perished.
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Psalms 9:12
When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.
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Psalms 9:17
The sinners and all the nations who have no memory of God will be turned into the underworld.
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Psalms 10:11
He says in his heart, God has no memory of me: his face is turned away; he will never see it.
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Psalms 13:1
<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?
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Psalms 25:7
Do not keep in mind my sins when I was young, or my wrongdoing: let your memory of me be full of mercy, O Lord, because of your righteousness.
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Psalms 31:12
I have gone from men's minds and memory like a dead man; I am like a broken vessel.
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Psalms 34:16
Yahweh's face is against those who do evil, to cut off the memory of them from the earth.
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Psalms 38:1
<A Psalm. Of David. To keep in memory.> O Lord, be not bitter with me in your wrath; let not your hand be on me in the heat of your passion.
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Psalms 42:9
I will say to God my Rock, Why have you let me go from your memory? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?
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Psalms 44:17
All this has come on us, but still we have kept you in our memory; and we have not been false to your word.
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Psalms 45:17
I will keep the memory of your name living through all generations; and because of this the people will give you praise for ever.
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Psalms 50:22
Now keep this in mind, you who have no memory of God, for fear that you may be crushed under my hand, with no one to give you help:
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Psalms 56:12
I keep the memory of my debt to you, O God; I will give you the offerings of praise.
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Psalms 59:11
Put them not to death, for so my people will keep the memory of them: let them be sent in all directions by your power; make them low, O Lord our saviour.
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Psalms 63:6
When the memory of you comes to me on my bed, and when I give thought to you in the night-time.
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Psalms 70:1
<To the chief music-maker. Of David. To keep in memory.> Let your salvation come quickly, O God; come quickly to my help, O Lord.
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Psalms 74:19
O give not the soul of your dove to the hawk; let not the life of the poor go out of your memory for ever.
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Psalms 77:3
I will keep God in memory, with sounds of grief; my thoughts are troubled, and my spirit is overcome. (Selah.)
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Psalms 77:6
The memory of my song comes back to me in the night; my thoughts are moving in my heart; my spirit is searching with care.
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Psalms 77:9
Has God put away the memory of his pity? are his mercies shut up by his wrath? (Selah.)
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Psalms 77:11
I will keep in mind the works of Jah: I will keep the memory of your wonders in the past.
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Psalms 78:11
They let his works go out of their memory, and the wonders which he had made them see.
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Psalms 78:35
In the memory that God was their Rock, and the Most High God their saviour.
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Psalms 83:4
They have said, Come, let us put an end to them as a nation; so that the name of Israel may go out of man's memory.
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Psalms 88:12
May there be knowledge of your wonders in the dark? or of your righteousness where memory is dead?
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Psalms 88:18
You have sent my friends and lovers far from me; I am gone from the memory of those who are dear to me.
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