12 Bible Verses about Turning One's Back

then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back; but my face shall not be seen."

I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

who tell wood, 'You are my father;' and a stone, 'You have brought me out:' for they have turned their back to me, and not their face; but in the time of their trouble they will say, 'Arise, and save us.'

They have turned to me the back, and not the face: and though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not listened to receive instruction.

He brought me into the inner court of Yahweh's house; and see, at the door of the temple of Yahweh, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men, with their backs toward the temple of Yahweh, and their faces toward the east; and they were worshipping the sun toward the east.

Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel has turned their backs before their enemies!

You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

For you will make them turn their back, when you aim drawn bows at their face.

I will send my terror before you, and will confuse all the people to whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.

Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel to the way of the wilderness; but the battle followed hard after them; and those who came out of the cities destroyed them in its midst.

How is it broken down! [how] do they wail! how has Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab become a derision and a terror to all who are around him.