15 occurrences

'Fall' in the Bible

For the wicked cannot sleep unless they do evil;And they are deprived of sleep unless they make someone stumble and fall.

Verse ConceptsMischiefCausing Others To StumbleRestForgiving Others Who Hurt YouHurtSleeping PeacefullyHurt And BetrayalLosing Someonewickednesshurting

The wise in heart [are willing to learn so they] will accept and obey commands (instruction),But the babbling fool [who is arrogant and thinks himself wise] will come to ruin.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfFolly, Effects OfWisdom, Human ImportanceAcceptance, Of InstructionRenewed HeartFoolishnessAbasing PeopleKeep The Commandments!

He who [maliciously] winks the eye [of evil intent] causes trouble;And the babbling fool [who is arrogant and thinks himself wise] will come to ruin.

Verse ConceptsGriefAbasing PeopleEvil EyesWinkingHeartache

The righteousness of the blameless will smooth their way and keep it straight,But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.

Verse ConceptsGod's WaysThe Insecurity Of The WickedDistinctives Of Righteousnesswickedness

The wicked become a ransom for the righteous,And the treacherous in the place of the upright [for they fall into their own traps].

Verse ConceptsUnfaithfulness, To GodContentiousnessPunishment of the The Wickedtraitors

The mouth of an immoral woman is a deep pit [deep and inescapable];He who is cursed by the Lord [because of his adulterous sin] will fall into it.

Verse ConceptsAdulterersImmorality, Nature Of SexualPitsSexual ChastityThe Insecurity Of The WickedGod CursingPits Symbolizing GriefSexual Immorality Brings Punishmentadultry

Whoever digs a pit [for another man’s feet] will fall into it,And he who rolls a stone [up a hill to do mischief], it will come back on him.

Verse ConceptsPitsRetributionDigging PitsRollingPit Used As TrapsKarma

He who leads the upright astray on an evil pathWill himself fall into his own pit,But the blameless will inherit good.

Verse ConceptsApostasy, Personal WarningsRetributionTrapEnticersDigging Pits

Blessed and favored by God is the man who fears [sin and its consequence] at all times,But he who hardens his heart [and is determined to sin] will fall into disaster.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Of The WillHardness Of HeartIrreverenceStubbornness, Consequences OfFear Of God, Results OfObstinacy Against GodStiffnecked PeopleObstinate Individuals

He who walks blamelessly and uprightly will be kept safe,But he who is crooked (perverse) will suddenly fall.

Verse ConceptsSafetyCrookednessTwisted WaysDownfallSudden Death

When the wicked are in authority, transgression increases,But the righteous will see the downfall of the wicked.

Verse ConceptsEvil AssociationsDownfallrebellion

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Crash (9 instances)
Decline (11 instances)
Decrease (9 instances)
Descend (65 instances)
Descent (30 instances)
Desolation (150 instances)
Devastation (35 instances)