8 occurrences in 4 translations

'Adverse' in the Bible

He is near that justifieth me: who will contend with me? let us stand together; who is mine adverse party? let him draw near unto me.

Verse ConceptsGod, Present EverywhereGod, Righteousness OfSalvation, Nature OfNearness To GodGod Vindicatesaccusationsvindication

Make friends with thine adverse party quickly, whilst thou art in the way with him; lest some time the adverse party deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

Verse ConceptsAgreementDiscorddisagreementsLawyersJudgesOfficersAttorneyLawsuitsLitigationQuarrelsDebtorsAgreeingHanding Over PeopleImprisonmentsCourt SessionsPeople Accusing PeopleMisunderstandingsMaking Peace With EnemiesReconciliationConflictResolving Conflictjail

Meanwhile the boat was far out on the Lake, buffeted and tossed by the waves, the wind being adverse.

Verse ConceptsWindFar From HereThe Sea Stirred Uplakes

For as thou goest with thine adverse party before a magistrate, strive in the way to be reconciled with him, lest he drag thee away to the judge, and the judge shall deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.

Verse ConceptsdisagreementsImprisonmentsJudgesOfficersReconciliation, Between BelieversLitigationHanding Over PeopleStress And Hard TimesReconciliationPurgatoryeffortjail

and there was a widow in that city, and she came to him, saying, Avenge me of mine adverse party.

Verse ConceptsWidowsSaying RepeatedlyRevengeProtection From Enemiesvindication

And we know that the judgment of God falls justly and in accordance with truth on those who practice such things.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfCondemnation Of The WickedJudgmentsJudging Others Actions

But do you think this, O man, when you judge and condemn those who practice such things, and yet do the same yourself, that you will escape God’s judgment and elude His verdict?

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceCondemnation Of The WickedEscaping From GodJudgmentsJudgementJudging Others Actionspractice

whoremongers, sodomites, men-stealers, liars, perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that to sound doctrine is adverse,

Verse ConceptsTradeSound DoctrineThe End Of LiarsDefilementgaysSexual ImmoralityBeing GayGay MarriageSame Sex MarriageSexual Purity

Bible Theasaurus

Adverse (8 instances)
Calamitous (3 instances)
Contrary (120 instances)
Disastrous (7 instances)
Opposing (27 instances)
Untoward (1 instance)