9 occurrences

'Attacks' in the Bible

Jacob was thinking, "If Esau comes to one group and attacks it, then the remaining group may escape."

Verse ConceptsEscaping From PeopleSurvivors Of IsraelPeople Attacking Their Own

"However, if a person hates his neighbor, lies in wait for him, rises up against him, and attacks him so that he dies, and then he flees to one of those cities,

Verse ConceptsWaitingPeople WaitingJudged As Murderers

As for the young lady, don't do anything to her. The young lady did nothing worthy of death. This case is similar to when a man attacks his countryman and kills him.

Then Caleb announced, "I will give my daughter Achsah in marriage to the one who attacks Kiriath-sepher and captures it."

Verse ConceptsThe Nations Attacked

David had announced, "Whoever first attacks the Jebusites will be appointed chief and commander." When Zeruiah's son Joab went up first, he became chief.

Verse ConceptsCommander

A wise man attacks the city of the mighty, bringing down the fortress in which they trust.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human NatureCities Under AttackPeople Overcoming

If someone attacks one of them, the two of them together will resist. Furthermore, the tri-braided cord is not soon broken.

Verse ConceptsCordsAn Overpowering PresencePlaitingTwo PeopleThreefoldknots

The cavalry attacks the flashing sword and the glittering spear! Many are the slain so many casualties! No end to bodies, and the soldiers trip over the corpses.

Verse ConceptsStumblingWarfare, Nature OfRiding HorsesSpeedPeople StumblingSparklingDeath

But when a stronger man than he attacks and defeats him, the stronger man strips off that man's armor in which he trusted and then divides his plunder.

Verse ConceptsVictory, Over Spiritual ForcesGod Shows Loving KindnessLimitations Of StrengthStrong PeopleTying UpDividing The SpoilOvercoming

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