20 occurrences in 6 translations

'Gripped' in the Bible

“The peoples have heard, they tremble;Anguish has gripped the inhabitants of Philistia.

Verse ConceptsGroups TremblingHearing About GodThe Nations Before God

Some Hebrews even crossed the Jordan to the land of Gad and Gilead.Saul, however, was still at Gilgal, and all his troops were gripped with fear.

Verse ConceptsFear Of Enemies

But the evil-doers, all of them, will be like thorns to be pushed away, because they may not be gripped in the hand:

Verse ConceptsThornsEvil AssociationsThe Wicked Will Perish

After this, Elisha gripped his clothes that he was wearing, tore them apart into two pieces, picked up Elijah's ornamented cloak that had fallen from him, and went back to stand on the bank of the Jordan River.

a trembling gripped me -- and a terror! -- and made all my bones shake.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals TremblingDamage To The BodyThose Frightened Of God

“And now my soul is poured out within me;The days of affliction have seized me.

Verse ConceptsDepression

Everyone was gripped with fear and acknowledged God's deeds, understanding what he had done.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And God's Nature

Cursed is he who has an argument with his Maker, the pot which has an argument with the Potter! Will the wet earth say to him who is working with it, What are you doing, that your work has nothing by which it may be gripped?

Verse ConceptsCriticism, amongst believersArguingClaySurrenderingPresumptionPotteryAuthority, Belonging To GodAnimositySuing GodWoe To The WickedMan's Relationship With His Creatorstriving

Damascus has become weak;she has turned to run;panic has gripped her.Distress and labor pains have seized herlike a woman in labor.

Verse ConceptsLabour PainsUnable To Do Other Thingsdamascus

“The king of Babylon has heard the report about them,And his hands hang limp;Distress has gripped him,Agony like a woman in childbirth.

Verse ConceptsLabour PainsNo Strength Left

Then one who appeared to be a human being was touching my lips. I opened my mouth and started to speak, saying to the one who was standing before me, "Sir, due to the vision, anxiety has gripped me and I have no strength.

Verse ConceptsdefeatTouchTouching For HealingLike MenNo Strength Left

“Now, why do you cry out loudly?Is there no king among you,Or has your counselor perished,That agony has gripped you like a woman in childbirth?

Verse ConceptsChildbirthLabour PainsGroups ShoutingWhy Do You Do This?No King

They went out and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had gripped them; and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid.

Verse ConceptsConfusionTremblingFear, Of UnknownBewildermentJesus TombThose Who Did Not Tell

Zacharias was troubled when he saw the angel, and fear gripped him.

Verse ConceptsTrouble, Causes Ofgabrieloverwhelmed

For he and all his companions were completely astounded at the catch of fish which they had taken;

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of Christ's MiraclesAstonishmentCatch Of Fish

Fear gripped everyone, and they began to praise God. "A great prophet has appeared among us," they said, and "God has helped his people."

Verse ConceptsProphecy, In NtGod VisitingFear Of ChristJesus The ProphetSpecific Praising Of GodAwe

Then all the people of the Gerasene region asked Him to leave them, because they were gripped by great fear. So getting into the boat, He returned.

Verse ConceptsCowardicedefeatFear, Of UnknownBoatsFear Of Christ

And he overpowered and laid hold of the dragon, that old serpent [of primeval times], who is the devil and Satan, and bound him [securely] for a thousand years (a millennium);

Verse Conceptsevil, victory overevil, origins ofDragonsSatan, Compared With AnimalsSatan, Titles ForPunishment, By GodRestraintSerpentsSnakesNames And Titles For SatanBeastsThe Ancient SerpentCosmic CreaturesTying Up

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Gripped (20 instances)

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