6 occurrences in 4 translations

'Grips' in the Bible

“Then the chiefs of Edom were dismayed;The leaders of Moab, trembling grips them;All the inhabitants of Canaan have melted away.

Verse ConceptsMeltingGroups Trembling

A trap seizes him by the heel; a snare grips him.

Verse ConceptsHeels

Therefore I am filled with anguish.Pain grips me, like the pain of a woman in labor.I am too perplexed to hear,too dismayed to see.

Verse ConceptsAgony, Of BodyBodyPunishment, Nature OfLabour Pains

The sinners in Zion are terrified; trembling grips the godless: "Who among us can live with the consuming fire? Who among us can live with everlasting flames?"

Verse ConceptsEternal DeathGuilt, Human Aspects OfHell, Punishment OfHell, Description OfPunishment, By GodSinnersUngodlinessGuilty FearTerror Of God

The people cry out, "We have heard reports about them! We have become helpless with fear! Anguish grips us, agony like that of a woman giving birth to a baby!

Verse ConceptsBad NewsLabour PainsNo Strength Left

Now, why are you shouting loudly?Is there no king with you?Has your counselor perishedso that anguish grips you like a woman in labor?

Verse ConceptsChildbirthLabour PainsGroups ShoutingWhy Do You Do This?No King

Bible Theasaurus

Clasp (2 instances)
Clutch (1 instance)
Clutches (10 instances)
Grasp (60 instances)
Grips (6 instances)
Handle (22 instances)

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