'Down' in the Bible

And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.

the Sabeans swooped down and took them away. They struck down the servants with the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

And this one was still talking when another came, and said, The fire of God came down from heaven, burning up the sheep and the goats and the young men completely, and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.

That messenger was still speaking when yet another came and reported: “The Chaldeans formed three bands, made a raid on the camels, and took them away. They struck down the servants with the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”

When a great wind came rushing from the waste land against the four sides of the house, and it came down on the young men, and they are dead; and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.

Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,

And the LORD said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.

And he took him a potsherd to scrape himself withal; and he sat down among the ashes.

So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.

Let darkness and deep gloom reclaim it; let clouds settle down on it; let blackness in mid-day terrify it.

Now I would certainly be lying down in peace;I would be asleep.Then I would be at rest

From morning to evening are beaten down, Without any regarding, for ever they perish.

For now ye are nothing; ye see my casting down, and are afraid.

When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.

As the cloud is consumed and vanisheth away: so he that goeth down to the grave shall come up no more.

How long wilt thou not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow down my spittle?

Why not forgive my sinand pardon my transgression?For soon I will lie down in the grave.You will eagerly seek me, but I will be gone.

Whilst it is yet in his greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.

Who alone stretches out the heavensAnd tramples down the waves of the sea;

God's wrath may not be turned back; the helpers of Rahab were bent down under him.

They sweep by like boats made of papyrus,like an eagle swooping down on its prey.

I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.

You will be confident, because there is hope.You will look carefully about and lie down in safety.

Also thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; yea, many shall make suit unto thee.

Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

For you write down bitter things against me and cause me to inherit the sins of my youth.

He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.

For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.

And he has made his resting-place in the towns which have been pulled down, in houses where no man had a right to be, whose fate was to become masses of broken walls.

“He will not become rich, nor will his wealth endure;And his grain will not bend down to the ground.

“His anger has torn me and hunted me down,He has gnashed at me with His teeth;My adversary glares at me.

For when only a few years have elapsed, I'll start down a path from which I'll never return."

"My spirit is pulled down; my days are extinguished; [the] graveyard [is] for me.

Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?

"My days are past; my plans are broken down-- [even] the desires of my heart.

They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.

The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.

Know now, that God turned me upside down, And His net against me hath set round,

He tears me down on every side so that I am ruined.He uproots my hope like a tree.

I wish that my words were written down,that they were recorded on a scroll

His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust.

He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his belly.

That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.

When he fills his stomach,God will send His burning anger against him,raining it down on him while he is eating.

They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.

They shall lie down alike in the dust, and the worms shall cover them.

Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:

Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.

When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

Snow waters become dry with the heat: so do sinners go down into the underworld.

The womb forgets him, the worm feasts on him, no longer will he be remembered. Like a tree, wickedness will be broken down.

They're exalted momentarily, but then they are gone; they are humbled, just like all the others. They are cut down like heads of corn.

By his power he stilled the sea, and by his understanding he struck down Rahab.

The rich man shall lie down, but he shall not be gathered: he openeth his eyes, and he is not.

“[As for] the earth, out of it comes food,But underneath [its surface, down deep] it is turned over as fire.

After my word, they did not speak again, and my word dropped down [like dew] upon them.

If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.

For he has made loose the cord of my bow, and put me to shame; he has sent down my flag to the earth before me.

They have broken down my path, By my calamity they profit, 'He hath no helper.'

At night my bone hath been pierced in me, And mine eyelids do not lie down.

Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.

For it is a fire that consumes down to Abaddon;it would destroy my entire harvest.

Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.

(They have broken down, They have not answered again, They removed from themselves words.

Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit,and I will continue to see the light.”

“He strikes them like the wickedIn a public place,

For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:

When the clouds pour down; they drop their rain on all of humanity.

For he says to the snow, "Fall to the earth.' He tells the rain, "Pour down,' then it rains profusely.

Also, he loads down thick clouds with moisture; his lightning scatters [the] clouds.

On what were its pillars based, or who put down its angle-stone,

Hast thou come in to springs of the sea? And in searching the deep Hast thou walked up and down?

Who doth number the clouds by wisdom? And the bottles of the heavens, Who doth cause to lie down,

When they bow down in dens -- Abide in a thicket for a covert?

They crouch down to give birth to their young;they deliver their newborn.

And she forgetteth that a foot may press it, And a beast of the field tread it down.

Its brood gulps down blood,and where the slain are, it is there.

Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.

Under shades he lieth down, In a secret place of reed and mire.

Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?

Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?

He looks down on everything that is high; he rules over every kind of pride."