7 Bible Verses about Caves

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Hebrews 11:38

men of whom the world was not worthy--roaming in lonely places, and on the mountains, and in caves and holes in the ground.

Revelation 6:15

Then all the kings of the earth, and the princes, and the generals, and the rich, and the powerful, and every slave and free man, 'hid themselves in the caves and under the rocks' of the mountains;

John 11:38

Again groaning inwardly, Jesus came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone lay against the mouth of it.

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Caves » Were used as » Places of concealment

Hebrews 11:38

men of whom the world was not worthy--roaming in lonely places, and on the mountains, and in caves and holes in the ground.

Caves » Afford no protection from the judgments of God

Revelation 6:15

Then all the kings of the earth, and the princes, and the generals, and the rich, and the powerful, and every slave and free man, 'hid themselves in the caves and under the rocks' of the mountains;

Caves » Mentioned in scripture » En-gedi

Caves » Were used as » Haunts of robbers

Matthew 21:13

And said to them: "Scripture says??My House shall be called a house of prayer'; but you are making it 'a den of robbers.'"

Caves » Often capacious

Caves » Were used as » Resting places

Caves » Were used as » Burial places

John 11:38

Again groaning inwardly, Jesus came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone lay against the mouth of it.

Caves » Mentioned in scripture » Makkedah

John 10:16-17

I have other sheep besides, which do not belong to this fold; I must lead them also, and they will listen to my voice; and they shall become one flock under 'one Shepherd.' This is why the Father loves me, because I lay down my life- -to receive it again.

Caves » Mentioned in scripture » Adullam

Caves » Were used as » Dwelling-places

Caves » Found in the » Open fields

Caves » Natural

Hebrews 11:38

men of whom the world was not worthy--roaming in lonely places, and on the mountains, and in caves and 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 For Burying

Matthew 27:60

And laid it in his newly-made tomb which he had cut in the rock; and, before he left, he rolled a great stone against the entrance of the tomb.

Caves Used As Graves

John 11:38

Again groaning inwardly, Jesus came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone lay against the mouth of it.

People In Caves

Revelation 6:15

Then all the kings of the earth, and the princes, and the generals, and the rich, and the powerful, and every slave and free man, 'hid themselves in the caves and under the rocks' of the mountains;

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