25 occurrences in 13 translations

'Against' in the Bible

So the Jews said to the man who had been made well, It is the Sabbath; and it is against the law for you to take up your bed.

Verse ConceptsThe Sabbath And Christrelaxation

And for this reason the Jews were turned against Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.

Verse ConceptsPersecution, Nature OfPlottingPersecution Of ChristThe Sabbath And ChristWhy People Did Things

Put out of your minds the thought that I will say things against you to the Father: the one who says things against you is Moses, on whom you put your hopes.

Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceMoses, Significance OfAccusations, Source OfEffect Of The LawPeople Accusing PeopleThe Fatheraccusations

So Jesus answered, “Stop murmuring among yourselves.

Verse ConceptsMurmuringGrumblingDo Not Grumble

If, to avoid breaking the Law of Moses, a man undergoes circumcision on the Sabbath, why are you angry with Me for making a man’s whole body well on the Sabbath?

Verse ConceptsInconsistencyCircumcision, physicalMoses, Significance OfAngry With ChristFulfilling The LawJesus HealingThe Sabbath And ChristJesus Healing On Sabbath

And putting her forward, they said to him, Master, this woman has been taken in the very act of sinning against the married relation.

Verse ConceptsBeing Found OutThose Who Committed Adulteryadultry

They said this to test him, so that they might have a charge against him. But Jesus bent down and began to write on the ground with his finger.

Verse ConceptsFingersAffirmative ActionTrapWritingAccusations, Source OfSnares Laid For ChristTesting ChristWriting On ObjectsFingers Of People

Then Jesus got up, and seeing nobody but the woman, he said to her, Where are the men who said things against you? did no one give a decision against you?

Verse ConceptsNo CondemnationWhere Are People?

And she said, No man, Lord. And Jesus said, And I do not give a decision against you: go, and never do wrong again.]

Verse ConceptsSin, Accepting Forgiveness OfReceived OutcastsNo CondemnationForgiving Yourselfcondemnation

I have much to say about you and against you: but he who sent me is true and what he has said to me I say to the world.

Verse ConceptsGod, Revelation OfReliabilityGod Is TruthfulJesus Christ, JudgeChrist JudgingThe One Who Sent ChristGod's Things Revealed

Then Jesus, angry in Himself again, came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone was lying against it.

Verse ConceptsCavesBurials, Places OfTombsCaves For BuryingCaves Used As Graves

Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.

Verse ConceptsOintmentPerfumePreparation For BurialLeave Them Alone

So he leaned back against Jesus and asked Him, “Lord, who is it?”

Verse ConceptsReclining To EatWho Is The One?breasts

For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.

Verse ConceptsAccountancyJudas IscariotBuying and sellingMoney, Stewardship OfPoverty, Attitudes TowardsThoughts Of The RighteousGiving To The Poor

Pilate then went out unto them, and said, What accusation bring ye against this man?

Verse ConceptsAccusations, Against Christ

Pilate asked him, "What is "truth'?" and then he went out to the Jewish leaders again and told them, "I find no basis for a charge against him.

Verse ConceptsAgnosticismWhat Is This?Jews

Pilate went outside again and told the Jews, "Look, I am bringing him out to you to let you know that I find no basis for a charge against him."

Verse ConceptsAccusations, Against ChristJesus Christ, Sinlessness

When the high priests and the officials saw him, they shouted, "Crucify him! Crucify him!" Pilate told them, "You take him and crucify him. I find no basis for a charge against him."

Verse ConceptsChief priestsAccusations, Against ChristCorrupt PriestsChrist Would Be KilledThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

And from thenceforth Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou let this man go, thou art not Caesar's friend: whosoever maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar.

Verse ConceptsCaesarClaimsPeople OpposedFriends FailingPeople Set Free By PeoplePeople Releasing Others

So Peter turned around and saw the disciple Jesus loved following them. That disciple was the one who had leaned back against Jesus at the supper and asked, “Lord, who is the one that’s going to betray You?”

Verse ConceptsHeart, DivineThe Beloved DiscipleJudas Betraying ChristReclining To EatWho Is The Doer?Christ's Love

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Against (2892 instances)

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