6 occurrences

'Hook' in the Bible

Because of your rage against me, your complacency has reached my ears. I'll put my hook into your nostrils and my bit into your mouth. Then I'll turn you back on the road by which you came.'

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodHorsesHumiliationNosesRestraintAnger Of God, Examples OfWicked Described AsDivine RestraintsProud People

"Can you draw Leviathan out of the water with a hook, or tie down his tongue with a rope?

Verse ConceptsTongueSharp ToolsBinding As Animals

Can you attach a bridle to his snout, or pierce his jaw with a hook?

Verse ConceptsThorns

Your insolence has reached my ears, so I'll put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth, and I'll make you turn back on the road by which you came.

Verse ConceptsTumultHorsesNoses

"So I'm going to plant a hook in your jaw and make the fish in your waterways grab hold of your scales. I'll bring you up out of the middle of your waterways, along with all of the fish from your waterways that cling to your scales,

Verse ConceptsThings Stuck TogetherGod Lifting People

The adversary captures them with a hook, gathering them up in a fishing net. He collects them with a dragnet, rejoicing and gloating over his catch.

Verse ConceptsRejoicing In Success

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