49 Bible Verses about Direction

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Deuteronomy 28:7

Jehovah will cause your enemies who rise up against you to be struck before you: they shall come out against you one-way, and shall flee before you seven ways.

Deuteronomy 28:25

Jehovah will cause you to be stricken before your enemies. You will go out one way against them, and flee seven ways from them. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Genesis 3:24

After he drove the man out, he placed on the east side of the Garden of Eden cherubim and a flaming sword flashing back and forth to guard the way to the tree of life.

1 Chronicles 25:6

All these were under the direction of their father to sing in the house of Jehovah, with cymbals, harps and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun and Heman under the direction of the king.

Job 37:12

They swirl about on the face of the inhabited earth. They do whatever God commands.

Ezekiel 1:17

When they moved, they moved in any of the four directions without turning as they moved.

Job 38:24

What is the way to the place where the lightning is dispersed, or the place where the east winds are scattered over the earth?

Genesis 13:14

After Lot had parted from Abram, Jehovah said to Abram: Lift up your eyes from where you are and look north and south, east and west.

Isaiah 47:15

That is all they can do for you, these you have labored with and trafficked with since childhood. Each of them goes on in his error. No one can save you.

Ezekiel 10:11

When they moved, they went in any of their four directions without turning as they went. They followed in the direction that they faced, without turning as they went.

1 Kings 18:43

He told his servant to look in the direction of the sea. After he looked the servant said: There is nothing. Elijah said: Go again seven times. So he went seven times.

1 Samuel 6:12

The cows went straight ahead to Bethshemesh. They went on the highway lowing as they went. They did not turn aside to the right or to the left. And the lords of the Philistines followed them to the border of Bethshemesh.

Ezekiel 1:20

Wherever the spirit wanted to go the creatures went. The wheels rose with them, because the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.

Jonah 1:3

Jonah tried to run away from the presence of Jehovah (YHWH). He went to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish. He paid the fare and boarded it to go with them to Tarshish away from the presence of Jehovah.

Genesis 13:17

Go walk through the length and breadth of the land that I am giving to you.

1 Kings 8:29

Watch over this Temple day and night. For this is the place where you have chosen to be worshiped. Hear me when I face this Temple and pray.

1 Chronicles 25:2

Of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah and Asharelah the sons of Asaph under the direction of Asaph, who prophesied under the direction of the king.

Ecclesiastes 11:5

You do not know what is the way of the wind, nor how the bones grow in the womb of a pregnant woman. Even so you do not know the works of God who creates all.

2 Samuel 5:19

David asked Jehovah: Shall I attack the Philistines? Will you hand them over to me? Jehovah answered David: Attack! I will certainly deliver the Philistines to you.

Deuteronomy 1:40

But you must turn around and go back through the desert toward the Red Sea.'

Isaiah 41:16

You will winnow them. The wind will pick them up and a gale will blow them away. But you will rejoice in Jehovah and glory in the Holy One of Israel.

Proverbs 17:24

Wisdom is near the one who understands. But the eyes of a fool are far away at the ends of the earth.

Jeremiah 5:31

Prophets prophesy falsehoods. Priests rule under the prophets' directions, and my people love this. But what will you do when the end comes?'

Deuteronomy 33:3

Jehovah loves his people. All Your holy ones are in your hand. They followed in your steps and everyone receives your words.

James 3:3

We put bits in horses' mouths that they may obey us. We guide their whole bodies.

Jeremiah 50:5

They will ask for the way to Zion turning their faces in its direction. They will come to join themselves to Jehovah in an everlasting covenant that will not be forgotten.

Joshua 9:14

The men sampled their provisions but did not ask for counsel from Jehovah.

Jeremiah 4:11

Then it will be said to these people and to Jerusalem: A hot wind from the heights will blow in the desert toward my people. It will not be a wind that winnows or cleanses.

2 Chronicles 20:3

Jehoshaphat was frightened and decided to ask for Jehovah's help. He announced a fast throughout Judah.

Proverbs 7:8

He passed through the street near her corner. He went to her house.

James 3:4

Look at ships. They are large and are driven by rough winds. Yet a very small rudder can control them, wherever the captain wills.

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Direction » What gate to enter into

Matthew 7:13

Enter through the narrow gate, since the gate to destruction is wide and the road that leads to destruction is wide and many enter through it.

Luke 13:23-24

Someone asked him, Will only a few people be saved? Jesus answered them: Strive to go in through the narrow door. Many people will try to go in and will not be able.

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Changing Direction

Genesis 24:49

If you are going to deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me. If not, let me know, that I may turn to the right hand or the left.

Divine Direction

Numbers 9:23

At Jehovah's command they set up camp, and at his command they broke camp. They obeyed the command Jehovah gave through Moses.

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