15 occurrences

'Adversaries' in the Bible

Indeed, if you carefully obey him and do everything that I say, then I'll be an enemy to your enemies and an adversary to your adversaries,

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahBlessings, To IsraelCautionGod As EnemyEnemies

So in his burning anger against Israel, the LORD gave them into the domination of marauders who plundered them. The enemies who surrounded the Israelis controlled them, and they were no longer able to withstand their adversaries.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtBuying and sellingInvasions

But now the LORD has given me rest all around, since I have neither foreign adversaries nor domestic crises.

Verse ConceptsLand, As A Divine GiftRest, PhysicalTime Of PeaceRestEnemy Attacks

Let my adversaries be ashamed and consumed; let those who seek my destruction be covered with scorn and disgrace.

Verse ConceptsBlamedisgraceHurt

He beat back his adversaries, permanently disgracing them.

Verse Conceptsevangelising

You have exalted the right hand of his adversaries; you have caused all of his enemies to rejoice.

Verse ConceptsEvil For The Right HandRejoicing In Evil

Your commands make me wiser than my adversaries, since they are always with me.

Verse ConceptsGod's Word Gives Wisdom

Though my persecutors and adversaries are numerous, I do not turn aside from your decrees.

Verse ConceptsMany Enemies

But the LORD has raised adversaries from Rezin against him, and he stirs up his enemies

Her adversaries dominate her, her enemies prosper. For the LORD has made her suffer because of her many transgressions. Her children have gone away, taken into captivity in the presence of the enemy.

Verse ConceptsChastisementLamentingSorrowYoung People SufferingThe Wicked ProsperGod Troubling

People heard how I groan, with no one to comfort me. All my adversaries have heard about my troubles; they rejoice that you have caused them. Bring on the day you have promised, so my adversaries will become like me.

Verse ConceptsComfortless LivesThe Day Of JudgementPleasing MenLike The NationsI Am SufferingNo ComfortWhat God Does

You will turn your power against your adversaries, and all of your enemies will be cut down."

Verse ConceptsLifting HandsPeople OpposedKilling Will HappenOvercoming Enemiescutting

A jealous God, the LORD avenges. The LORD avenges; The Lord is an angry husband. The LORD takes vengeance on his enemies, reserving anger for his adversaries.

Verse ConceptsGod's attitude towards peopleGod, Zeal OfJealousyRetributionEnemies Of GodGod Executes Vengeanceadvertising

The LORD has acquitted you; turning back your adversaries. Israel's king, the LORD, is among you; you will not fear disaster anymore.

Verse ConceptsGod Is Among YouNo CondemnationOvercoming EnemiesCasting Out Fear

Bible Theasaurus

Adversaries (113 instances)
Adversary (115 instances)
Antagonist (3 instances)
Opponent (18 instances)
Opposer (1 instance)

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צוּר 
Tsuwr 
Usage: 38

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