9 occurrences

'Pit' in the Bible

Yet thou shalt be brought down to Sheol, to the uttermost parts of the pit.

Verse ConceptsPitsSheolGoing Down To The PitAbasing PeoplePits As A Term For Graves

But thou art cast forth away from thy sepulchre like an abominable branch, clothed with the slain, that are thrust through with the sword, that go down to the stones of the pit; as a dead body trodden under foot.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadCovering The BodyPitsWicked Described AsUnburied BodiesPits As A Term For Graves

Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.

Verse ConceptsGuilty FearGod TrappingFear Will Cometerrorism

And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he that cometh up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth tremble.

Verse ConceptsClimbingEarth's FoundationWindows Of HeavenMoving UpwardsPeople Falling From A HeightGod TrappingFear Will Come

And they shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison; and after many days shall they be visited.

Verse ConceptsPrisoners

Behold, it was for my peace that I had great bitterness: But thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; For thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

Verse ConceptsReinstatementSuffering, Of BelieversBeing BitterGod Has ForgivenPits Symbolizing GriefHope In Hard TimesBitternesscorruption

Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek Jehovah: look unto the rock whence ye were hewn, and to the hold of the pit whence ye were digged.

Verse ConceptsPursuing GoodRighteousness, Of BelieversExcavationclosure

The captive exile shall speedily be loosed; and he shall not die and go down into the pit, neither shall his bread fail.

Verse ConceptsPeople Releasing Others

Bible Theasaurus

Pitfall (4 instances)
Quarry (6 instances)

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