22 occurrences in 12 translations

'Powerful' in the Bible

The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by your battle cry, Lord, by the powerful breath from your nose.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of GodNosesEarth's FoundationCreation Of The SeasReproving ThingsGod Requite Them!breathing

He rescued me from my powerful enemyand from those who hated me,for they were too strong for me.

Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorGod Saving From EnemiesOvercoming EnemiesProtection From Enemiescrusades

But my enemies are vigorous and powerful;many hate me for no reason.

Verse ConceptsHatredHating Without A Causehaters

For the music director; a well-written song by David. It was written when Doeg the Edomite went and informed Saul: "David has arrived at the home of Ahimelech." Why do you boast about your evil plans, O powerful man? God's loyal love protects me all day long!

Verse ConceptsBoasting, CondemnedPride, Results OfSpiritual MalnutritionStrength, HumanGoodnessBoastingheroes

Lord, look! They set an ambush for me.Powerful men attack me,but not because of any sin or rebellion of mine.

Verse ConceptsOffenceWaitingAmbushNo SinWaiting On The LordEnemy Attacksgathering

to Him who rides in the ancient, highest heavens.Look, He thunders with His powerful voice!

Verse ConceptsSymbolsThunderPower Of God, ExpressedGod RidingGod's VoiceThunder Showing God's Presence

You crushed Rahab like one who is slain;You scattered Your enemies with Your powerful arm.

Verse ConceptsArmsRedemption, In OtStrength, DivineArm Of GodScattering The Peoples

Sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done awesome deeds! His right hand and powerful arm have brought him victory.

Verse ConceptsAmazement, Of God's ActionsArmsHand Of GodRight Hand Of GodSingingSongsStrength, DivinePraiseArm Of GodA New SongGod Overcoming

and how he made a vow to the Lord, and swore an oath to the powerful ruler of Jacob.

until I find a place for the Lord, a fine dwelling place for the powerful ruler of Jacob."

Verse ConceptsGod's DwellingBuilding God's Dwelling

With a powerful hand and with a stretched-out arm, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever;

Verse ConceptsPower Of God, DescribedStrength Of GodStaying StrongStrength And Loveoutreach

and killed powerful kings, for his loyal love endures,

Verse ConceptsGod KillingGod Killed The Peoples

Praise Him for His powerful acts;praise Him for His abundant greatness.

Verse ConceptsPraise, Reasons ForWhat God Does

Bible Theasaurus

Adequate (11 instances)
Capable (45 instances)
Competent (12 instances)
Effective (13 instances)
Efficacious (2 instances)
Mighty (576 instances)
Powerful (220 instances)

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