15 occurrences in 10 translations

'Guarding' in the Bible

and listen to what they are saying. Then you will be brave and attack the camp." So he went down with Purah his servant to where the sentries were guarding the camp.

Verse ConceptsEnemy Attacks

Then Jehu son of Jehoshaphat son of Nimshi conspired against Joram.Now Joram had been in Ramoth Gilead with the whole Israelite army, guarding against an invasion by King Hazael of Syria.

Verse ConceptsConspiraciesMurder

Another third of you will be stationed at the Foundation Gate. Still another third of you will be stationed at the gate behind the royal guard. You will take turns guarding the palace.

Verse ConceptsNamed Gates

guarding the king and surrounding him with weapons in hand. Whoever comes within range is to be killed. Stay with the king wherever he goes, coming or going."

Verse ConceptsWeaponsFriends SurroundingApproval To KillGoing Out And Coming In

When Athaliah heard all of the commotion coming from those who were guarding the people, she approached the people who were in the LORD's Temple.

Verse ConceptsSoundHearing Things

And the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon and their colleagues who were guarding the gates -- 172.

Verse ConceptsGatekeepersGatesPortersA Hundred And Some

Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers who were guarding the storerooms at the gates.

Verse ConceptsGatekeepersPorters

Look! The one who is guarding Israel never sleeps and does not take naps.

Verse ConceptsGuardiansEzekiel InvasionGod Protector Of Israel

“All of them are wielders of the sword,Expert in war;Each man has his sword at his side,Guarding against the terrors of the night.

The watchmen making their rounds through the city found me. They beat me, they bruised me. Those guarding the walls took my cloak from me.

Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping People

They have surrounded her like those guarding a field because they have rebelled against me,'" declares the LORD.

Verse ConceptsRebellion, Of Israel

The gates of the rivers [surrounding Nineveh] are openedAnd the palace [of sun-dried brick] is dissolved [by the torrents].

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningOpening GatesCity GatesFear Of Other Things

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