49 Bible Verses about Direction

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Deuteronomy 28:7

Jehovah shall cause your enemies that rise up against you to be stricken before your face. They shall come out against you one way, and flee before you seven ways.

Deuteronomy 28:25

Jehovah shall cause you to be stricken before your enemies. You shall go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them. And you shall be a trembling to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Genesis 3:24

And He drove out the man. And He placed cherubs at the east of the garden of Eden, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.

1 Chronicles 25:6

All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of Jehovah, with cymbals, harps and lyres, for the service of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.

Job 37:12

and it is turned around by His guidance, so that they may do whatever He commands them on the face of the world in the earth.

Ezekiel 1:17

When they went, they went on their four sides; and they did not turn when they went.

Job 38:24

How is it, the way the light is distributed, and how does the east wind spread itself on the earth?

Genesis 13:14

And after Lot was separated from him, Jehovah said to Abram, Lift up your eyes now and look from the place where you are northward and southward, and eastward and westward.

Isaiah 47:15

So they are to you with whom you labored, your merchants from your youth. Each one wanders to his own way; none shall save you.

Ezekiel 10:11

When they went, they went on their four sides. They did not turn as they went, for to the place where the head faces, after it they went. They did not turn as they went.

Psalm 119:59

I thought on my ways, and turned my feet to Your testimonies.

1 Kings 18:43

And he said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up and looked and said, Nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.

1 Samuel 6:12

And the cows took the straight way to the way of Beth-shemesh, going along the highway, lowing as they went. And they did not turn aside to the right or to the left. And the lords of the Philistines went after them to the border of Beth-shemesh.

Ezekiel 1:20

Wherever the spirit was to go, there they went; there the spirit was to go, and the wheels were lifted up along with them. For the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

Jonah 1:3

But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Jehovah. And he went down to Joppa. And he found a ship going to Tarshish. And he gave its fare, and went down into it, in order to go with them to Tarshish, away from the sight of Jehovah.

Genesis 13:17

Rise up and walk through the land, in the length of it and in the breadth of it, for I will give it to you.

1 Kings 8:29

for Your eyes to be open toward this house night and day, toward the place of which You have said, My name shall be there; to listen to the prayer which Your servant shall pray toward this place.

1 Chronicles 25:2

of the sons of Asaph, Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asarelah, the sons under the hands of Asaph, who prophesied according to the order of the king.

Ecclesiastes 11:5

As you do not know what is the way of the spirit, as how the bones grow in the pregnant woman's womb; even so you do not know the works of God who makes all.

2 Samuel 5:19

And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? Will You deliver them into my hand? And Jehovah said to David, Go up! For I will surely deliver the Philistines into your hand.

Deuteronomy 1:40

But you turn and pull up into the wilderness by the way of the Red Sea.

Isaiah 41:16

You shall winnow them, and the wind shall carry them away, and a tempest shall scatter them. And you shall rejoice in Jehovah and shall glory in the Holy One of Israel.

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is before him who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

Jeremiah 5:31

The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so, and what will you do at the end of it?

Deuteronomy 33:3

Yea, He loved the people. All His saints are in Your hand, and they sat down at Your feet. Everyone shall receive of Your words.

James 3:3

Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, so that they may obey us, and we turn about their whole body.

Philippians 3:16

Yet, as to what we have already attained, let us walk in the same rule, let us mind the same thing.

Jeremiah 50:5

They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces there, saying, Come and let us join ourselves to Jehovah in an everlasting covenant never to be forgotten.

Joshua 9:14

And they received the men because of their provisions, and did not ask at the mouth of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 4:11

At that time it shall be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A dry wind from the high places in the wilderness toward the daughter of My people, not to sift nor to cleanse.

2 Chronicles 20:3

And Jehoshaphat feared and set himself to seek Jehovah, and called for a fast throughout all Judah.

Proverbs 7:8

passing through the street near her corner. And he went the way to her house,

James 3:4

Behold also the ships being so great, and driven by fierce winds, yet they are turned about with a very small rudder, where the impulse of him steering desires.

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Direction » What gate to enter into

Matthew 7:13

Go in through the narrow gate, for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many there are who go in through it.

Luke 13:23-24

And one said to Him, Lord, are the ones being saved few? And He said to them, Strive to enter in at the narrow gate. For I say to you, many will seek to enter in and shall not be able.

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Changing Direction

Genesis 24:49

And now if you will deal kindly and truthfully with my master, tell me. And if not, tell me so that I may turn to the right hand or to the left.

Divine Direction

Numbers 9:23

At the command of Jehovah they encamped, and at the command of Jehovah they pulled up stakes. They kept the charge of Jehovah at the command of Jehovah by the hand of Moses.

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