8 occurrences

'Discomfited' in the Bible

And it came to pass in the morning watch, that Jehovah looked forth upon the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of cloud, and discomfited the host of the Egyptians.

Verse ConceptsConfusion, Examples OfNightObelisksGod Appearing In FireGod Seeing The WickedPuzzlementcloudsarmy

And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.

Verse ConceptsSwordsBeing Overwhelmed

And Jehovah discomfited them before Israel, and he slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of the ascent of Beth-horon, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.

Verse ConceptsConfusionCarnage

And Jehovah discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; and Sisera alighted from his chariot, and fled away on his feet.

Verse ConceptsChariotsGod Overcoming

And Zebah and Zalmunna fled; and he pursued after them; and he took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and discomfited all the host.

Verse ConceptsTwo Other Men

And as Samuel was offering up the burnt-offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel; but Jehovah thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten down before Israel.

Verse ConceptsConfusion, Examples OfdefeatThunderAnger Of God, Examples OfGod OvercomingThunder Expressing God's Judgment

And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; Lightning, and discomfited them.

Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfGod's ArrowsScattering The Peoples

And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.

Verse ConceptsGod's ArrowsScattering The PeoplesArrowscrusades

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Defeated (149 instances)
Disappointed (74 instances)
Discomfit (3 instances)
Discomfited (12 instances)
Embarrassed (29 instances)
Frustrated (21 instances)
Thwarted (7 instances)
Upset (50 instances)

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