25 occurrences in 13 translations

'Narrow' in the Bible

They hammered the gold into thin sheets and cut it into narrow strips to weave them into the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and into the fine linen, the work of an artistic designer.

Verse ConceptsTapestriesPlatesCordsRed MaterialBlue ClothPurple ClothBlue Purple And Scarlet

Then the Angel of the Lord stood in a narrow passage between the vineyards, with a stone wall on either side.

Verse ConceptsVineyardNarrow Things

And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

Verse ConceptsNarrow ThingsNo RoomTurning To Right And Left

And Joshua answered them, If thou be a great people, then get thee up to the wood country, and cut down for thyself there in the land of the Perizzites and of the giants, if mount Ephraim be too narrow for thee.

Verse ConceptsSmallnessGiants

And the armed force of the Philistines went out to the narrow way of Michmash.

Now between the narrow roads over the mountains by which Jonathan was making his way to the Philistines' forces, there was a sharp overhanging rock on one side, and a sharp rock on the other side: one was named Bozez and the other Seneh.

Verse ConceptsGarrisonsSharpness

And for the house he made windows of narrow lights.

Verse ConceptsWindows For The Temple

I went on to the Fountain Gate and the King’s Pool, but farther down it became too narrow for my animal to go through.

Verse ConceptsPoolsNamed Gates

When you go, your way will not be narrow, and in running you will not have a fall.

Verse ConceptsWalkingSteps Of The SaintsNot Stumbling

because the bed is too short to stretch out on, and its blankets too narrow to wrap around oneself!

Verse ConceptsCovering The BodyNarrownessAccommodationsSmall ThingsBeds

For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.

Verse ConceptsWaste Places RestoredFar From Here

The children of thy bereavement shall yet say in thine ears, The place is too narrow for me: make room for me, that I may dwell.

Verse Conceptsspace

So they shall fear the name of Yahweh from [the] west, and his glory from the sunrise, for he will come like narrow stream; the wind of Yahweh drives it on.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of Godenemies, of Israel and JudahHeaven,  Redeemed CommunityReverence, And God's NatureWestGlory Of GodEast And WestGod In The WindSurvivalOvercoming Adversity

ג GimelJudah has gone into exilefollowing affliction and harsh slavery;she lives among the nationsbut finds no place to rest.All her pursuers have overtaken herin narrow places.

Verse ConceptsPursuing PeopleWorryExile Of Judah To BabylonOvertaking

And there were narrow windows to the little chambers, and to their posts within the gate round about, and likewise to the arches: and windows were round about inward: and upon each post were palm trees.

Verse ConceptsPalm TreesNarrownessPillars For Ezekiel's TempleWindows For The Temple

The door posts, and the narrow windows, and the galleries round about on their three stories, over against the door, cieled with wood round about, and from the ground up to the windows, and the windows were covered;

Verse ConceptsNarrownessWindows For The TempleThree Parts Of Constructions

And there were narrow windows and palm trees on the one side and on the other side, on the sides of the porch, and upon the side chambers of the house, and thick planks.

Verse ConceptsWindows For The Temple

“Enter through the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the road is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who go through it.

Verse ConceptsDestructionGehennaPathways Of SinDamnationMany Seeking SalvationBroadnessNarrow ThingsEasy For PeopleHellGoing To Heavendistractions

"So the servant came and brought these answers to his master, and they stirred his anger. "'Go out quickly,' he said, 'into the streets of the city--the wide ones and the narrow. You will see poor men, and crippled, blind, lame: fetch them all in here.'

Verse ConceptsAnger, HumanPoverty, Remedies ForStreetsHasteUsing RoadsTelling What People DidAngry People

After they had passed the first and second guards, they came to the iron gate leading into the city. It opened for them by itself, and they went outside and walked down one narrow street, when at once the angel left him.

Verse ConceptsGatesIronLengthPrisonsThe Act Of OpeningOpening GatesCity GatesLeavingIron ObjectsFirst OnesSecond Being

It is not our feelings to you which are narrow, but yours to us.

Verse ConceptsAffectionEmotions

Bible Theasaurus

Constrict (3 instances)
Contract (6 instances)
Contracted (2 instances)
Delicate (37 instances)
Minute (21 instances)
Narrow (25 instances)
Specify (1 instance)

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