'Down' in the Bible

But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filling with water , and were in jeopardy.

And when he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I beseech thee, torment me not.

And the demons came out from the man, and entered into the swine: and the herd rushed down the steep into the lake, and were drowned.

And behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus feet, and besought him to come into his house;

And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him declared in the presence of all the people for what cause she touched him, and how she was healed immediately.

For they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, Make them sit down in companies, about fifty each.

And they did so, and made them all sit down.

And it came to pass, on the next day, when they were come down from the mountain, a great multitude met him.

And as he was yet a coming, the demon dashed him down, and tare him grievously. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.

And when his disciples James and John saw this , they said, Lord, wilt thou that we bid fire to come down from heaven, and consume them?

And thou, Capernaum, shalt thou be exalted unto heaven? thou shalt be brought down unto Hades.

Jesus made answer and said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho; and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

And by chance a certain priest was going down that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

Now as he spake, a Pharisee asketh him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat.

And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my grain and my goods.

Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and shall come and serve them.

And he said unto the vinedresser, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why doth it also cumber the ground?

and if it bear fruit thenceforth, well ; but if not, thou shalt cut it down.

And they shall come from the east and west, and from the north and south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.

When thou art bidden of any man to a marriage feast, sit not down in the chief seat; lest haply a more honorable man than thou be bidden of him,

But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest place; that when he that hath bidden thee cometh, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have glory in the presence of all that sit at meat with thee.

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?

Or what king, as he goeth to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and take counsel whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?

And he said, A hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bond, and sit down quickly and write fifty.

But who is there of you, having a servant plowing or keeping sheep, that will say unto him, when he is come in from the field, Come straightway and sit down to meat;

In that day, he that shall be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away: and let him that is in the field likewise not return back.

I say unto you, This man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; but he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to-day I must abide at thy house.

And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.

for I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that which thou layedst not down, and reapest that which thou didst not sow.

He saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up that which I laid not down, and reaping that which I did not sow;

As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in which there shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led captive into all the nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.

And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the apostles with him.

And he was parted from them about a stone's cast; and he kneeled down and prayed,

And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly; and his sweat became as it were great drops of blood falling down upon the ground.

And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the court, and had sat down together, Peter sat in the midst of them.

And he took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was hewn in stone, where never man had yet lain.

and as they were affrighted and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?

And it came to pass, when he had sat down with them to meat, he took the bread and blessed; and breaking it he gave to them.

After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples; and there they abode not many days.

When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son; for he was at the point of death.

The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.

And as he was now going down, his servants met him, saying, that his son lived.

for an angel of the Lord went down at certain seasons into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the waters stepped in was made whole, with whatsoever disease he was holden.

The sick man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.

Jesus said, Make the people sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

Jesus therefore took the loaves; and having given thanks, he distributed to them that were set down; likewise also of the fishes as much as they would.

And when evening came, his disciples went down unto the sea;

For the bread of God is that which cometh down out of heaven, and giveth life unto the world.

For I am come down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.

The Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, I am the bread which came down out of heaven.

And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how doth he now say, I am come down out of heaven?

This is the bread which cometh down out of heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.

I am the living bread which came down out of heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: yea and the bread which I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world.

This is the bread which came down out of heaven: not as the fathers ate, and died; he that eateth this bread shall live for ever.

And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.

And this they said, trying him, that they might have whereof to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

And again he stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.

even as the Father knoweth me, and I know the Father; and I lay down my life for the sheep.

Therefore doth the Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.

No one taketh it away from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment received I from my Father.

Mary therefore, when she came where Jesus was, and saw him, fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

So when he had washed their feet, and taken his garments, and sat down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you?

Peter saith unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee even now? I will lay down my life for thee.

Jesus answereth, Wilt thou lay down thy life for me? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

When Pilate therefore heard these words, he brought Jesus out, and sat down on the judgment-seat at a place called The Pavement, but in Hebrew, Gabbatha.

And Ananias hearing these words fell down and gave up the ghost: and great fear came upon all that heard it.

And she fell down immediately at his feet, and gave up the ghost: and the young men came in and found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her by her husband.

And Jacob went down into Egypt; and he died, himself and our fathers;

I have surely seen the affliction of my people that is in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and I am come down to deliver them: and now come, I will send thee into Egypt.

and they cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.

And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed unto them the Christ.

who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit:

But an angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza: the same is desert.

And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.

but his disciples took him by night, and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.

And when the brethren knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.

And it came to pass, as Peter went throughout all parts, he came down also to the saints that dwelt at Lydda.

But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

and he beholdeth the heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet, let down by four corners upon the earth:

But arise, and get thee down, and go with them, nothing doubting: for I have sent them.

And Peter went down to the men, and said, Behold, I am he whom ye seek: what is the cause wherefore ye are come?

And when it came to pass that Peter entered, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.

I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even unto me:

Now in these days there came down prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch.

And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the guards, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and tarried there.

So they, being sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.

But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and they went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.

And when they had fulfilled all things that were written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.

And when the multitude saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.

And when they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia;

And certain men came down from Judaea and taught the brethren,'saying , Except ye be circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved.

So they, when they were dismissed, came down to Antioch; and having gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle.

and passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.

And on the sabbath day we went forth without the gate by a river side, where we supposed there was a place of prayer; and we sat down, and spake unto the women that were come together.

And he called for lights and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas,