41 occurrences in 12 translations

'Resist' in the Bible

"You won't have power to resist your enemies. You'll perish among the nations and the land of your enemies will consume you.

The Angel of the Lord said to him, “Why have you struck your donkey these three times? Behold, I have come out to stand against you, because your behavior was obstinate and contrary to Me.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyBeating AnimalsActing Three TimesGod As EnemyWhy Do You Do This?

From Aroer, which is at the edge of Wadi Arnon (it is the city in the wadi), all the way to Gilead there was not a town able to resist us -- the Lord our God gave them all to us.

Verse ConceptsCities Under AttackArnonThose God Gave Into Their Hands

He will hand over their kings to you and you will erase their very names from memory. Nobody will be able to resist you until you destroy them.

Verse ConceptsBlessings, To IsraelInvincibilityAble To StandForgetting PeopleNames Blotted OutGentile RulersThose God Gave Into Their Hands

They include the Anakites, a numerous and tall people whom you know about and of whom it is said, "Who is able to resist the Anakites?"

Verse ConceptsGiants

Nobody will be able to resist you; the Lord your God will spread the fear and terror of you over the whole land on which you walk, just as he promised you.

Verse ConceptsInvincibilityAble To StandSuccess Through God

No one will be able to resist you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not abandon you or leave you alone.

Verse ConceptsMidlife CrisisGod Of The FathersTemptation, Universality OfProtection, From GodInvincibilityAble To StandGod Not ForsakingGod With Specific PeoplePowerful Individuals

The Lord told Joshua, "Don't be afraid of them, for I am handing them over to you. Not one of them can resist you."

Verse ConceptsInvincibilityDo Not Fear MenThose God Gave Into Their HandsStaying Strong And Not Giving UpBeing Scared

The Lord made them secure, in fulfillment of all he had solemnly promised their ancestors. None of their enemies could resist them.

Verse ConceptsInvincibilityThose God Gave Into Their HandsTime Of PeaceRest

"The Lord drove out from before you great and mighty nations; no one has been able to resist you to this very day.

Verse ConceptsArmies, Against IsraelInvincibilityAble To StandThe Lord Will Drive Them OutUnable To Harm

The Lord’s anger burned against Israel, and He handed them over to marauders who raided them. He sold them to the enemies around them, and they could no longer resist their enemies.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtBuying and sellingInvasions

The Danites went on their way; when Micah realized they were too strong to resist, he turned around and went home.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals going home

The king of Israel summoned all the leaders of the land and said, "Notice how this man is looking for trouble. Indeed, he demanded my wives, sons, silver, and gold, and I did not resist him."

Verse ConceptsThe Elders Gathered

Then worthless and wicked men gathered around him to resist Rehoboam son of Solomon when Rehoboam was young, inexperienced, and unable to assert himself against them.

Verse ConceptsImmaturityInexperienceYouthPeer PressureLimitations Of Youthtenderheartedness

“So now you intend to resist the kingdom of the Lord through the sons of David, being a great multitude and having with you the golden calves which Jeroboam made for gods for you.

Verse ConceptsCalf worshipGolden Calves

And he said, "O Yahweh, God of our ancestors, are you not God in heaven? Now you rule in all the kingdoms of the nations, and in your hand [are] power and might, and there is none [who can] resist against you.

Verse ConceptsChallengesGod, Majesty OfGod, Sovereignty OfGovernmentKingsKingdomsAuthority, Belonging To GodDads

“He looks on everything that is high [without terror];He is monarch over all the sons of pride. [And now, Job, who are you who does not dare to disturb the beast, yet who dares resist Me, the beast’s creator? Everything under the heavens is Mine; therefore, who can have a claim against God?]”

Verse ConceptsKings And Pridearrogance

He devises iniquity on his bed and is determined to follow a path that is not good. He does not resist evil.

Verse ConceptsEvil WaysImagination, Evil SchemingEvil PlansBedsEvil DevicesMischiefPlottingContinuing In SinStaying Positive

And if someone overpowers one person, two can resist him. A cord of three strands is not easily broken.

Verse ConceptsCordsAn Overpowering PresencePlaitingTwo PeopleThreefoldknots

“Is not Calno [conquered] like Carchemish [on the Euphrates]?Is not Hamath [subdued] like Arpad [her neighbor]?Is not Samaria [in Israel] like Damascus [in Aram]?

“Your nakedness will be uncovered,Your shame will also be exposed;I will take vengeance and will spare no man.”

Verse ConceptsCoveringNakednessNakedness UncoveredGod Executes VengeanceNot SparingRevenge

The yoke of my sins was bound on, fastened together by his hand. They settled on my neck; he caused my strength to fail. The LORD placed me in the power of those I cannot resist.

Verse ConceptsHeavy Burdens

I saw it approaching the ram. It went into a fit of rage against the ram and struck it and broke off its two horns. The ram had no ability to resist it. The goat hurled the ram to the ground and trampled it. No one could deliver the ram from its power.

Verse ConceptsWeak AnimalsBeating AnimalsTrampling AnimalsHorns BrokenTwo Of Body PartsNo One Can SavePutting Animals Down

"Then the king of the south and one of his subordinates will grow strong. His subordinate will resist him and will rule a kingdom greater than his.

Verse Conceptsdominion

Then the king of the North will come, build up an assault ramp, and capture a well-fortified city. The forces of the South will not stand; even their select troops will not be able to resist.

Verse ConceptsThe Nations Attackedtechnology

No one can withstand his indignation! No one can resist his fierce anger! His wrath is poured out like volcanic fire, boulders are broken up as he approaches.

Verse ConceptsAnger Of God, Nature OfGod's IndignationPunishment, By GodRocksSplitting RocksFire Of God's AngerStanding FirmGod Has AngerLake Of FirePassionwrathventing

You will say to me, therefore, “Why then does He still find fault? For who can resist His will?”

Verse ConceptsBlameResistanceGod Works His Will

Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.

Verse ConceptsdefianceRebellion, Against Human AuthorityCivil GovernmentAnarchyRebellion against GodRespecting Authority

Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.

Verse ConceptsFalse Teachers, Characteristics OfMind, The HumanCharacter Of WickedReprobatesThoughts Of The WickedThe FaithThose Against TruthAgainst The Truth

Bible Theasaurus

Discard (10 instances)
Disclaim (1 instance)
Reject (99 instances)
Resist (41 instances)
Withstand (32 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יתר 
Yathar 
Usage: 107

יתר 
Yether 
Usage: 101

שׁאר 
Sh@'ar 
Usage: 26

שׁאר 
Sh@'ar (Aramaic) 
Usage: 12

שׁארית 
Sh@'eriyth 
Usage: 67

שׂטן 
Satan 
Usage: 6

ἀνθίστημι 
Anthistemi 
Usage: 12

ἀντικαθίστημι 
Antikathistemi 
Usage: 1

ἀντιπίπτω 
Antipipto 
Usage: 1

ἀντιτάσσομαι 
Antitassomai 
Usage: 5

κατάλοιπος 
Kataloipos 
Usage: 1

λοιποί 
Loipoy 
Usage: 33

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