Thematic Bible: Pit
Thematic Bible
Pit » Figurative
They have set a snare for my feet, which makes me depressed. They dug a pit in front of me, but they are the ones who fell into it! Interlude
Whoever misleads the upright along an evil way will himself fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.
He plucked me out of a pit of confusion, even out of the quicksand; he placed my feet on a rock and established my steps.
because a prostitute is a deep pit, and the adulterous woman a narrow well.
Whoever digs a pit may fall into it, and whoever breaks through a wall may suffer a snake bite.
He digs a pit, even excavates it; then he fell into the hole that he had made. The trouble he planned will return on his own head, and his violence will descend on his skull.
Let neither the floodwaters overwhelm me nor let the deep swallow me up, nor the mouth of the well close over me.
The arrogant have dug pitfalls for me disobeying your instruction.
Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, and the stone will come back on whoever starts it rolling.
"The one who flees from the terror will fall into a pit. And the one who comes up out of the pit will be caught in a trap. For I'll bring upon her, that is upon Moab, the time of her punishment," declares the LORD.
Pit » Figurative » The bottomless pit
They had the angel of the bottomless pit ruling over them as king. In Hebrew he is called Abaddon, and in Greek he is called Apollyon.
He threw him into the bottomless pit, locked it, and sealed it over him to keep him from deceiving the nations anymore until the thousand years were over. After that, he must be set free for a little while.
When they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up from the bottomless pit will wage war against them, conquer them, and kill them.
The beast that you saw existed once, but is no longer, and is going to crawl out of the bottomless pit and then proceed to its destruction. Those living on earth, whose names were not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world, will be surprised when they see the beast because it was, is no longer, and will come again.
Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key to the bottomless pit, with a large chain in his hand.
When the fifth angel blew his trumpet, I saw a star that had fallen to earth from the sky. The star was given the key to the shaft of the bottomless pit. It opened the shaft of the bottomless pit, and smoke came out of the shaft like the smoke from a large furnace. The sun and the air were darkened with the smoke from the shaft.
Pit » Benaiah kills a lion in
Jehoiada's son Benaiah, who was a valiant man, accomplished great things. He was from Kabzeel. He killed two men named Ariel from Moab and then he also went down into a pit and struck down a lion during a snow storm one day.