19 occurrences

'Attacks' in the Bible

"If Esau attacks one camp," he thought, "then the other camp will be able to escape."

Verse ConceptsEscaping From PeopleSurvivors Of IsraelPeople Attacking Their Own

But if a man willfully attacks his neighbor to kill him cunningly, you will take him even from my altar that he may die.

Verse ConceptsSanctity Of LifePresumptuous PlansDeath Penalty For Killing

However, suppose a person hates someone else and stalks him, attacks him, kills him, and then flees to one of these cities.

Verse ConceptsWaitingPeople WaitingJudged As Murderers

You must not do anything to the young woman -- she has done nothing deserving of death. This case is the same as when someone attacks another person and murders him,

Caleb said, "To the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher I will give my daughter Acsah as a wife."

Verse ConceptsThe Nations Attacked

Caleb said, "To the man who attacks and captures Kiriath Sepher I will give my daughter Acsah as a wife."

Verse ConceptsThe Nations Attacked

The Lord was furious with Israel and handed them over to robbers who plundered them. He turned them over to their enemies who lived around them. They could not withstand their enemies' attacks.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtBuying and sellingInvasions

David said on that day, "Whoever attacks the Jebusites must approach the 'lame' and the 'blind' who are David's enemies by going through the water tunnel." For this reason it is said, "The blind and the lame cannot enter the palace."

Verse ConceptsZion, As A PlaceOld SayingsHating PeoplesWater Channel

At this very moment he is hiding out in one of the caves or in some other similar place. If it should turn out that he attacks our troops first, whoever hears about it will say, 'Absalom's army has been slaughtered!'

Verse ConceptsCavesPeople In CavesHiding From PeopleKilling Will HappenCaves As Places Of Refuge

David said, "Whoever attacks the Jebusites first will become commanding general!" So Joab son of Zeruiah attacked first and became commander.

Verse ConceptsCommander

Our God, will you not judge them? For we are powerless against this huge army that attacks us! We don't know what we should do; we look to you for help."

Verse ConceptsDependencePower, God's SavingWeakness, PhysicalAfflictions, Prayer DuringPowerlessness

You hide them with you, where they are safe from the attacks of men; you conceal them in a shelter, where they are safe from slanderous attacks.

Verse Conceptsdefence, divineSafetySanctuaryGod Being Our Hiding PlaceGod Being Our RefugeGod Hiding PeopleConspiracyshelter

May they be like wind-driven chaff, as the Lord's angel attacks them!

Verse ConceptsAngels, Ministry To UnbelieversLight As Chaff

O Lord, how long are you going to just stand there and watch this? Rescue me from their destructive attacks; guard my life from the young lions!

Verse ConceptsDoubting God's ConcernLionsRescueProlonged AfflictionsDeliverance From LionsBefore God Acts

For the music director; a psalm of David. Listen to me, O God, as I offer my lament! Protect my life from the enemy's terrifying attacks.

Verse ConceptsComplaintsHear Prayer!Pay Attention O God!Mental AbuseProtection From EnemiesEnemy Attacks

He repeatedly attacks me, he turns his hand against me all day long.

Verse ConceptsUnceasingContinual HardshipGod Opposing

I will send a plague into the city and bloodshed into its streets; the slain will fall within it, by the sword that attacks it from every side. Then they will know that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsHuman Blood ShedKilled With The SwordKilling Will Happen

Those survivors from Jacob will live among the nations, in the midst of many peoples. They will be like a lion among the animals of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep, which attacks when it passes through; it rips its prey and there is no one to stop it.

Verse ConceptsForestsRescueAnimals Torn To PiecesTrampling AnimalsSurvivors FavouredNo One Can Save

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Approach (127 instances)
Assail (5 instances)
Assault (27 instances)
Attack (399 instances)
Attacks (57 instances)
Attempt (41 instances)
Blast (36 instances)
Onrush (2 instances)
Onset (2 instances)
Onslaught (2 instances)

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