'Falls' in the Bible

He will be a snake by the road,a viper beside the path,that bites the horses’ heelsso that its rider falls backward.

Therefore give orders to bring your livestock and all that you have in the field into shelters. Every person and animal that is in the field and not brought inside will die when the hail falls on them.”

Terror and dread falls on them. By the greatness of your arm they are as still as a stone -- until your people pass over, Yahweh, until the people pass over who you have purchased.

“When a man uncovers a pit or digs a pit, and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

When any one of them dies and falls on anything it becomes unclean—any item of wood, clothing, leather, sackcloth, or any implement used for work. It is to be rinsed with water and will remain unclean until evening; then it will be clean.

If any of them falls into any clay pot, everything in it will become unclean; you must break it.

Anything one of their carcasses falls on will become unclean. If it is an oven or stove, it must be smashed; it is unclean and will remain unclean for you.

If one of their carcasses falls on any seed that is to be sown, it is clean;

but if water has been put on the seed and one of their carcasses falls on it, it is unclean for you.

When he has made her drink the waters, it will come about, if she has defiled herself and acted unfaithfully to her husband and the waters of bitterness that bring a curse go into her and her stomach swells and her hip falls away, the woman will be as a curse in the midst of her people.

and the slope of the valleys that extends to the dwelling of Ar, and falls off at the border of Moab."

the oracle of one who hears the sayings of God,who sees a vision from the Almighty,who falls into a trance with his eyes uncovered:

the oracle of one who hears the sayings of Godand has knowledge from the Most High,who sees a vision from the Almighty,who falls into a trance with his eyes uncovered:

You are to divide the land among yourselves by lot according to your families. The larger the families are in number, the larger their inheritance is to be. The fewer the families are in number, the lesser their inheritance is to be. To whomever the lot falls, that inheritance goes to him. Divide it according to your ancestral tribes.

But you may destroy the trees that you know do not produce food. You may cut them down to build siege works against the city that is waging war against you, until it falls.

If you build a new house, make a railing around your roof, so that you don’t bring bloodguilt on your house if someone falls from it.

I'm giving you every place where the sole of your foot falls, just as I promised Moses.

May it hang over Joab’s head and his father’s whole house, and may the house of Joab never be without someone who has a discharge or a skin disease, or a man who can only work a spindle, or someone who falls by the sword or starves.”

Your hands were not bound,your feet not placed in bronze shackles.You fell like one who falls victim to criminals.And all the people wept over him even more.

Behold, he has now hidden himself in one of the caves or in another place; and it will be when he falls on them at the first attack, that whoever hears it will say, ‘There has been a slaughter among the people who follow Absalom.’

And we shall come upon him in some place where he shall be found, and we will light upon him as the dew falls on the ground; and of him and of all the men that are with him there shall not be left so much as one.

"The time will come when the skies are shut up tightly and no rain falls because your people sinned against you. When they direct their prayers toward this place, renew their allegiance to you, and turn away from their sin because you punish them,

"The time will come when the skies are shut up tightly and no rain falls because your people sinned against you. When they direct their prayers toward this place, renew their allegiance to you, and turn away from their sin because you punish them,

If I shut up the heavens so that no rain falls, or if I command locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence and plague among My people,

And the remainder of the needs for the house of your God that falls to you to provide, you may provide from the house of the king's treasury."

Disquieting thoughts from dreams at night; when deep sleep falls on everyone.

‘Is not their tent-cord drawn up within them [so that the tent collapses]?Do they not die, and yet without [acquiring] wisdom?’

But as a mountain falls away and crumbles, and as a rock will be removed from its place,

“My skin falls from me in blackened flakes,And my bones are burned with fever.

In a dream, a vision in the night,when deep sleep falls on peopleas they slumber on their beds,

he digs a pit and then falls into the hole he has made.

His trouble comes back on his own head,and his violence falls on the top of his head.

He crushes [his prey] and crouches;And the unfortunate fall by his mighty claws.

Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed,because the Lord holds his hand.

May he be like rain that falls on the cut grass,like spring showers that water the earth.

May those who surround me discover that the trouble they talk about falls on their own head!

The LORD supports everyone who falls and raises up those who are bowed down.

A nation falls through a lack of guidance, but victory comes through the counsel of many.

A wicked messenger falls into trouble,but a trustworthy courier brings healing.

A king favors a wise servant,but his anger falls on a disgraceful one. >

The person whose mind is perverse does not find good, and anyone with perverted speech falls into trouble.

Though a righteous man falls seven times,he will get up,but the wicked will stumble into ruin.

Don’t gloat when your enemy falls,and don’t let your heart rejoice when he stumbles,

Like a muddied fountain and a polluted springIs a righteous man who yields and compromises his integrity before the wicked.

Like a thorn which falls into the hand of a drunkard,So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

Happy is the one who is always reverent,but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

Whoever is partner with a thief hates his own life;He hears the curse [when swearing an oath to testify], but discloses nothing [and commits perjury by omission].

For if either falls, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to lift him up.

For man certainly does not know his time: like fish caught in a cruel net or like birds caught in a trap, so people are trapped in an evil time as it suddenly falls on them.

If the clouds are full, they will pour out rain on the earth;whether a tree falls to the south or the north,the place where the tree falls, there it will lie.

Jerusalem certainly stumbles, Judah falls, for their words and their actions offend the Lord; they rebel against his royal authority.

The Lord sends a message against Jacob,And it falls on Israel.

In its streets they wear sackcloth; on its rooftops and in its squares everyone wails and falls down weeping.

The earth staggers like a drunkardand sways like a hut.Earth’s rebellion weighs it down,and it falls, never to rise again.

All the stars in the sky will fade away, the sky will roll up like a scroll; all its stars will wither, like a leaf withers and falls from a vine or a fig withers and falls from a tree.

Then it becomes something for a man to burn, so he takes one of them and warms himself; he also makes a fire to bake bread. He also makes a god and worships it; he makes it a graven image and falls down before it.

But the rest of it he makes into a god, his graven image. He falls down before it and worships; he also prays to it and says, “Deliver me, for you are my god.”

"And there will no longer be in it a young boy who lives only a few days, or an old person who does not live out his days; for one who dies at a hundred years will be thought a mere youth, and one who falls short of a hundred years will be considered accursed.

He who dwells in this city will die by the sword and by famine and by pestilence; but he who goes out and falls away to the Chaldeans who are besieging you will live, and he will have his own life as booty.

He continues to stumble.Indeed, each falls over the other.They say, “Get up! Let’s return to our peopleand to the land of our birth,away from the sword that oppresses.”

And look! [When] the wall falls, will it not be said to you, 'Where [is] the whitewash [with] which you covered [it]?'

So I will tear down the wall which you plastered over with whitewash and bring it down to the ground, so that its foundation is laid bare; and when it falls, you will be consumed in its midst. And you will know that I am the Lord.

He brings destruction on the strong,and it falls on the stronghold.

"For look, I am giving a command and I will shake the family of Israel together with all the nations. It will resemble a sieve being shaken, when not even a pebble falls to the ground.

All your defenses are like fig trees with ripe early fruit when shaken, it falls right into the devourer's mouth.

and the heavy rain falls, the swollen torrents come, and the winds blow and beat against the house; yet it does not fall, for its foundation is on rock.

The heavy rain descends, the swollen torrents come, and the winds blow and burst upon the house, and it falls; and disastrous is the fall."

Aren’t two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them falls to the ground without your Father’s consent.

And He said to them, “What man is there among you who has a sheep, and if it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will he not take hold of it and lift it out?

As he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up.

Some falls on rocky ground, where it has but scanty soil. It quickly shows itself above ground, because it has no depth of earth;

Some falls among the thorns; but the thorns spring up and stifle it.

But a portion falls upon good ground, and gives a return, some a hundred for one, some sixty, some thirty.

but since he doesn't have any root in himself, he lasts for only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes along because of the word, he immediately falls away.

“Lord,” he said, “have mercy on my son, because he has seizures and suffers severely. He often falls into the fire and often into the water.

[Whoever falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; but on whoever it falls, it will grind him to powder!]”

As he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and the birds come and peck it up.

Some falls on the rocky ground where it finds but little earth, and it shoots up quickly because it has no depth of soil;

Some, again, falls among the thorns; and the thorns spring up and stifle it, so that it yields no crop.

But some of the seed falls into good ground, and gives a return: it comes up and increases, and yields thirty, sixty, or a hundred-fold."

And behold there comes one of the rulers of the synagogue, by name Jairus, and seeing him, falls down at his feet;

and whenever it seizes him [intending to do harm], it throws him down, and he foams [at the mouth], and grinds his teeth and becomes stiff. I told Your disciples to drive it out, and they could not do it.”

"The sower," He said, "goes out to sow his seed; and as he sows, some of the seed falls by the way-side, and is trodden upon, or the birds of the air come and peck it up.

Another part falls among the thorns, and the thorns grow up with it and stifle it.

But some of the seed falls into good ground, and grows up and yields a return of a hundred for one." While thus speaking, He cried aloud and said, "Listen, every one who has ears to listen with!"

Knowing their thoughts, He told them: “Every kingdom divided against itself is headed for destruction, and a house divided against itself falls.

And to them, He said, “Which of you whose son or ox falls into a well, will not immediately pull him out on the Sabbath day?”

and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give to me the share of the property that falls to me. And he divided to them what he was possessed of.

Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, and if it falls on anyone, it will grind him to powder!”

“I assure you: Unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains by itself. But if it dies, it produces a large crop.

And we know that the judgment of God rightly falls upon those who practice such things.

Who are you to criticize another’s household slave? Before his own Lord he stands or falls. And he will stand. For the Lord is able to make him stand.

While they are saying "Peace and safety!" then in a moment destruction falls upon them, like birth-pains on a woman who is with child; and escape there is none.

For when the ground soaks up rain that often falls on it and continues producing vegetation useful to those for whom it is cultivated, it receives a blessing from God.

Make sure that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no root of bitterness springs up, causing trouble and by it, defiling many.

For the sun rises with its scorching heat and dries up the grass; its flower falls off, and its beautiful appearance is destroyed. In the same way, the rich man will wither away while pursuing his activities.

My brothers and sisters, if anyone among you strays from the truth and falls into error and [another] one turns him back [to God],

For,“All flesh is like grass,And all its glory like the flower of grass.The grass withers,And the flower falls off,