23 Bible Verses about People Opposed

He should instruct those who oppose using meekness. Perhaps God will give them repentance that they may know the truth.

They dug another well. And they quarreled over that one too. So Isaac named it Sitnah (Accusation).

After we suffered and were mistreated in Philippi, we had the boldness (confidence) in our God to speak the good news of God to you amid much opposition.

They pay me back with evil instead of good, and they accuse me because I try to do what is good.

Therefore, O Oholibah, the Lord Jehovah says: 'Behold I will arouse your lovers against you, from whom you were alienated. I will bring them against you from every side:

Then the nations came against him, those from regions round about. They spread their net for him, and he was trapped in their pit.

The Lord Jehovah says: 'Bring up a company against them and give them over to terror and plunder.

They will come against you with weapons, chariots and wagons, and with a company of peoples. They will set themselves against you on every side with buckler and shield and helmet. I will commit the judgment to them, and they will judge you according to their customs.

I will attack this sinful people and punish them. Nations will join together against them, and they will be punished for their many sins.

Let your hand (power) be lifted up (exalted) above your adversaries, and let all your enemies be destroyed.

My coming will cause a separation. A man will be against his father and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.

From now on there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.

They will be divided, father against son, and son against father; mother against daughter, and daughter against her mother; mother in law against her daughter in law, and daughter in law against her mother in law.

Jesus said: Do not forbid him for he that is not against you is for you.

The scribes and the chief priests attempted to capture him in that very hour. They feared the people. They perceived that he spoke this illustration against them.

As a result of this Pilate sought to release him. The Jews cried out: If you release this man you are not Caesar's friend. Every one that makes himself a king speaks against Caesar.

The kindest and most sensitive man among you will become stingy toward his brother, the wife he loves, and the children he still has left.

The kindest and most sensitive woman among you, so sensitive and tender that she would not even step on an ant, will become stingy toward the husband she loves or toward her own son or daughter.

People will hand over their brothers to be put to death. Parents will oppose children and children will oppose parents, causing them to be put to death.

Son of man, look at the women among your people who make up prophesies, and prophesy against them.

What shall we then say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

I am not afraid of the tens of thousands who have taken positions against me on all sides.

Their father Jacob said to them: You are going to make me lose all my children! Joseph is no longer with us. Simeon is no longer with us. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is against me!