23 occurrences

'Closed' in the Bible

So the Lord God caused a deep sleep to come over the man, and he slept. God took one of his ribs and closed the flesh at that place.

Verse ConceptsSleep, PhysicalAnestheticSealing ThingsAdam and eve

The sources of the watery depths and the floodgates of the sky were closed, and the rain from the sky stopped.

Verse ConceptsFlood, TheSkyDivine RestraintsWindows Of HeavenSealing ThingsThe Sea StilledFloods

for the Lord had completely closed all the wombs in Abimelech’s household on account of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.

Verse ConceptsBarren WomenWombReasons For BarrennessSealing ThingsInfertilitysarah

They went down alive into Sheol with all that belonged to them. The earth closed over them, and they vanished from the assembly.

Verse ConceptsSheolWhilst Alive

Even the handle went in after the blade, and Eglon’s fat closed in over it, so that Ehud did not withdraw the sword from his belly. And Eglon’s insides came out.

Verse ConceptsBackDefecationFat Of PeopleDischargespoop

So he went in, closed the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the Lord.

Verse ConceptsShutting DoorsWhere To PrayPraying Behind Closed Doors

To satisfy the king of Assyria, he removed from the Lord’s temple the Sabbath canopy they had built in the palace, and he closed the outer entrance for the king.

Verse ConceptsPavements

They also closed the doors of the portico, extinguished the lamps, did not burn incense, and did not offer burnt offerings in the holy place of the God of Israel.

Verse ConceptsShutting Doors

When Sanballat, Tobiah, and the Arabs, Ammonites, and Ashdodites heard that the repair to the walls of Jerusalem was progressing and that the gaps were being closed, they became furious.

Verse ConceptsAngry People

When shadows began to fall on the gates of Jerusalem just before the Sabbath, I gave orders that the gates be closed and not opened until after the Sabbath. I posted some of my men at the gates, so that no goods could enter during the Sabbath day.

Verse ConceptsShadowsCitiesShutting GatesDarkness Of Night

You have closed their minds to understanding,therefore You will not honor them.

Verse ConceptsFoolishness Of Men

For dogs have surrounded me;a gang of evildoers has closed in on me;they pierced my hands and my feet.

Verse ConceptsdogsEnemies SurroundingMessianic Prophecies

I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly;see, I do not keep my mouth closed—as You know, Lord.

Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousLipsSealsIn The CongregationGod's Deed Revealed

The city of chaos is shattered;every house is closed to entry.

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CitiesFormlessnessShutting Doors

Then the eyes of those who see will not be closed,and the ears of those who hear will listen.

Verse ConceptsEyes OpenedBlindingOther Blinding

“This is what the Lord God says: I caused grieving on the day the cedar went down to Sheol. I closed off the underground deep because of it: I held back the rivers of the deep, and its abundant waters were restrained. I made Lebanon mourn on account of it, and all the trees of the field fainted because of it.

Verse ConceptsMourning DeathHarming TreesThe Fact Of Death

The man then brought me back toward the sanctuary’s outer gate that faced east, and it was closed.

Verse ConceptsFacing EastGod Has GuidedOutside The House

The Lord said to me: “This gate will remain closed. It will not be opened, and no one will enter through it, because the Lord, the God of Israel, has entered through it. Therefore it will remain closed.

Verse ConceptsEntering The Temple

“This is what the Lord God says: The gate of the inner court that faces east must be closed during the six days of work, but it will be opened on the Sabbath day and opened on the day of the New Moon.

Verse ConceptsNew Moon FestivalSix DaysThe Act Of OpeningOpening The TempleShutting GatesFacing EastOn The Sabbath

The prince should enter from the outside by way of the gate’s portico and stand at the doorpost of the gate while the priests sacrifice his burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. He will bow in worship at the threshold of the gate and then depart, but the gate must not be closed until evening.

Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingGatesGates Of The TempleShutting GatesEntering The TempleGoing OutsideAction Until Evening

“When the prince makes a freewill offering, whether a burnt offering or a fellowship offering as a freewill offering to the Lord, the gate that faces east must be opened for him. He is to offer his burnt offering or fellowship offering just as he does on the Sabbath day. Then he will go out, and the gate must be closed after he leaves.

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningOpening GatesShutting GatesFacing EastOn The SabbathFree Will

I sank to the foundations of the mountains;the earth with its prison bars closed behind me forever!But You raised my life from the Pit, Lord my God!

Verse ConceptsPitsRootsSaved From The PitMan Going DownGod Lifting PeopleNot DyingBase Of ThingsDeath PreventedPits As A Term For Graves

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