7 Bible Verses about Caves
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(The world did not deserve such people). They wandered in deserts and mountains, [living] in caves and [even] holes in the ground.
And the kings of the earth, the princes, the military commanders, the rich people, the influential people and every slave and free man hid themselves in the caves and among mountain ledges.
So, Jesus again felt distressed within Himself [as He] went to the grave site, which was a cave with a stone [slab] across its entrance.
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Caves » Were used as » Places of concealment
(The world did not deserve such people). They wandered in deserts and mountains, [living] in caves and [even] holes in the ground.
Caves » Afford no protection from the judgments of God
And the kings of the earth, the princes, the military commanders, the rich people, the influential people and every slave and free man hid themselves in the caves and among mountain ledges.
Caves » Mentioned in scripture » En-gedi
Caves » Were used as » Haunts of robbers
And He said to them, "It is written [Isa. 56:7], 'My house [i.e., the Temple] will be called a house for prayer', but [Jer. 7:11 says], 'You have made it a hideout for thieves.'"
Caves » Often capacious
Caves » Were used as » Resting places
Caves » Were used as » Burial places
So, Jesus again felt distressed within Himself [as He] went to the grave site, which was a cave with a stone [slab] across its entrance.
Caves » Mentioned in scripture » Makkedah
I have other sheep [also] which are not [presently] in this corral; I must lead them, too. They will hear my voice and become one flock [i.e., with the others], having one shepherd. [Note: This probably refers to believing Gentiles becoming God's people, along with the Jews]. The Father loves me because I [am about to] give up my life, so that I can take it back again.
Caves » Mentioned in scripture » Adullam
Caves » Were used as » Dwelling-places
Caves » Found in the » Open fields
Caves » Natural
(The world did not deserve such people). They wandered in deserts and mountains, [living] in caves and [even] holes in the ground.
Caves » Mentioned in scripture » Machpelah
Caves » Found in the » Rocks
Caves » Were used as » Hiding places of wild beasts
Caves » Artificial
Topics on Caves
Caves As Places Of Refuge
Hebrews 11:38(The world did not deserve such people). They wandered in deserts and mountains, [living] in caves and [even] holes in the ground.
Caves For Burying
Matthew 27:60and placed it in his own newly prepared grave, which he had cut out of [a ledge of] rock. Then he [had] a huge stone rolled across the entrance of the grave and went away.
Caves Used As Graves
John 11:38So, Jesus again felt distressed within Himself [as He] went to the grave site, which was a cave with a stone [slab] across its entrance.
People In Caves
Revelation 6:15And the kings of the earth, the princes, the military commanders, the rich people, the influential people and every slave and free man hid themselves in the caves and among mountain ledges.