12 Bible Verses about Facing South

And he said to me, This chamber that faces south is for the priests who have charge of the temple, and the chamber that faces north is for the priests who have charge of the altar. These are the sons of Zadok, who alone among the sons of Levi may come near to the LORD to minister to him.

"Son of man, set your face toward the southland;preach against the south, and prophesy against the forest land in the Negeb.

"Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars and spreads his wings toward the south?

The wind blows to the south and goes around to the north; around and around goes the wind, and on its circuits the wind returns.

He caused the east wind to blow in the heavens, and by his power he led out the south wind;

you whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind?

Now when the south wind blew gently, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to the shore.

And from there we made a circuit and arrived at Rhegium. And after one day a south wind sprang up, and on the second day we came to Puteoli.

On the outside of the inner gateway there were two chambers in the inner court, one at the side of the north gate facing south, the other at the side of the south gate facing north.

And he said to me, This chamber that faces south is for the priests who have charge of the temple,

And there was a gate on the south of the inner court. And he measured from gate to gate toward the south, a hundred cubits.

Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, "Rise and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza." This is a desert place.