'Rise' in the Bible

“You are to rise in the presence of the elderly and honor the old. Fear your God; I am Yahweh.

A people rise up like a lioness;They rouse themselves like a lion.They will not lie down until they devour the preyand drink the blood of the slain.

“The Lord will cause the enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you. They will march out against you from one direction but flee from you in seven directions.

The foreign resident among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink lower and lower.

Who ate the fat of their sacrificesand drank the wine of their drink offerings?Let them rise up and help you;let it be a shelter for you.

Lord, bless his possessions,and accept the work of his hands.Smash the loins of his adversaries and enemies,so that they cannot rise again.

Saul asked him, “Why did you and Jesse’s son conspire against me? You gave him bread and a sword and inquired of God for him, so he could rise up against me and wait in ambush, as is the case today.”

With these words David persuaded his men, and he did not let them rise up against Saul.Then Saul left the cave and went on his way.

The king asked the Cushite, “Is the young man Absalom all right?”The Cushite replied, “May what has become of the young man happen to the enemies of my lord the king and to all who rise up against you with evil intent.”

I wipe them out and crush them,and they do not rise;they fall beneath my feet.

He deported those who escaped from the sword to Babylon, and they became servants to him and his sons until the rise of the Persian kingdom.

That day Haman left full of joy and in good spirits. But when Haman saw Mordecai at the King’s Gate, and Mordecai didn’t rise or tremble in fear at his presence, Haman was filled with rage toward Mordecai.

As a cloud fades away and vanishes,so the one who goes down to Sheol will never rise again.

so man lies down never to rise again.They will not wake up until the heavens are no more;they will not stir from their sleep.

The heavens will expose his iniquity,and the earth will rise up against him.

The rabble rise up at my right;they trap my feetand construct their siege ramp against me.

Rise up, Lord!Save me, my God!You strike all my enemies on the cheek;You break the teeth of the wicked.

Rise up, Lord, in Your anger;lift Yourself up against the fury of my adversaries;awake for me;You have ordained a judgment.

Rise up, Lord! Do not let man prevail;let the nations be judged in Your presence.

Rise up, Lord God! Lift up Your hand.Do not forget the afflicted.

“Because of the oppression of the afflictedand the groaning of the poor,I will now rise up,” says the Lord.“I will put the one who longs for it in a safe place.”

Rise up, Lord!Confront him; bring him down.With Your sword, save me from the wicked.

They collapse and fall,but we rise and stand firm.

Lift up your heads, you gates!Rise up, ancient doors!Then the King of glory will come in.

Lift up your heads, you gates!Rise up, ancient doors!Then the King of glory will come in.

Do not give me over to the will of my foes,for false witnesses rise up against me,breathing violence.

Wake up and rise to my defense,to my cause, my God and my Lord!

There the evildoers fall;they have been thrown down and cannot rise.

“Lethal poison has been poured into him,and he won’t rise again from where he lies!”

Rise up! Help us!Redeem us because of Your faithful love.

For strangers rise up against me,and violent men seek my life.They have no regard for God.Selah

For the choir director: “Do Not Destroy.” A Davidic Miktam. When Saul sent agents to watch the house and kill him.Deliver me from my enemies, my God;protect me from those who rise up against me.

Lord God of Hosts, You are the God of Israel,rise up to punish all the nations;do not show grace to any wicked traitors.Selah

so that a future generation—children yet to be born—might know.They were to rise and tell their children

For the choir director: according to “The Lilies.” A testimony of Asaph. A psalm.Listen, Shepherd of Israel,who leads Joseph like a flock;You who sit enthroned on the cherubim,rise up

Rise up, God, judge the earth,for all the nations belong to You.

Do You work wonders for the dead?Do departed spirits rise up to praise You?Selah

Rise up, Judge of the earth;repay the proud what they deserve.

Though they curse, You will bless.When they rise up, they will be put to shame,but Your servant will rejoice.

I rise at midnight to thank Youfor Your righteous judgments.

I rise before dawn and cry out for help;I put my hope in Your word.

He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth.He makes lightning for the rainand brings the wind from His storehouses.

Let hot coals fall on them.Let them be thrown into the fire,into the abyss, never again to rise.

Her sons rise up and call her blessed.Her husband also praises her:

Woe to those who rise early in the morningin pursuit of beer,who linger into the evening,inflamed by wine.

Sheol below is eager to greet your coming.He stirs up the spirits of the departed for you—all the rulers of the earth.He makes all the kings of the nationsrise from their thrones.

Prepare a place of slaughter for his sons,because of the iniquity of their fathers.They will never rise up to possess a landor fill the surface of the earth with cities.

“I will rise up against them”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts—“and I will cut off from Babylon her reputation, remnant, offspring, and posterity”—this is the Lord’s declaration.

Prepare a table, and spread out a carpet!Eat and drink!Rise up, you princes, and oil the shields!

The earth staggers like a drunkardand sways like a hut.Earth’s rebellion weighs it down,and it falls, never to rise again.

The dead do not live;departed spirits do not rise up.Indeed, You have visited and destroyed them;You have wiped out all memory of them.

Your dead will live; their bodies will rise.Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust!For you will be covered with the morning dew,and the earth will bring out the departed spirits.

For the Lord will rise up as He did at Mount Perazim.He will rise in wrath, as at the Valley of Gibeon,to do His work, His strange work,and to perform His task, His disturbing task.

But He also is wise and brings disaster.He does not go back on what He says;He will rise up against the house of wicked menand against the allies of evildoers.

The peoples flee at the thunderous noise;the nations scatter when You rise in Your majesty.

“Now I will rise up,” says the Lord.“Now I will lift Myself up.Now I will be exalted.

Their slain will be thrown out,and the stench of their corpses will rise;the mountains will flow with their blood.

who brings out the chariot and horse,the army and the mighty one together(they lie down, they do not rise again;they are extinguished, quenched like a wick)—

say to a tree, “You are my father,”and to a stone, “You gave birth to me.”For they have turned their back to Meand not their face,yet in their time of disaster they beg,“Rise up and save us!”

But where are your gods you made for yourself?Let them rise up and save youin your time of disaster if they can,for your gods are as numerous as your cities, Judah.

Set them apart for war against her;rise up, let’s attack at noon.Woe to us, for the day is passing;the evening shadows grow long.

Rise up, let’s attack by night.Let us destroy her fortresses.”

When He thunders,the waters in the heavens are in turmoil,and He causes the clouds to risefrom the ends of the earth.He makes lightning for the rainand brings the wind from His storehouses.

Rise up, you cavalry!Race furiously, you chariots!Let the warriors go out—Cush and Put,who are able to handle shields,and the Ludim,who are able to handle and string the bow.

I have heard a message from the Lord;a messenger has been sent among the nations:Assemble yourselves to come against her.Rise up for war!

About Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadnezzar, Babylon’s king, defeated, this is what the Lord says:Rise up, go against Kedar,and destroy the people of the east!

When He thunders,the waters in the heavens are in turmoil,and He causes the cloudsto rise from the ends of the earth.He makes lightning for the rainand brings the wind from His storehouses.

Then say, ‘In the same way, Babylon will sink and never rise again because of the disaster I am bringing on her. They will grow weary.’”The words of Jeremiah end here.

When they sit and when they rise, look,I am mocked by their songs.

When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved beside them, and when they lifted their wings to rise from the earth, even then the wheels did not veer away from them.

‘These huge beasts, four in number, are four kings who will rise from the earth.

The 10 horns are 10 kings who will rise from this kingdom. Another, different from the previous ones, will rise after them and subdue three kings.

The four horns that took the place of the shattered horn represent four kingdoms. They will rise from that nation, but without its power.

In the place of the king of the South, one from her family will rise up, come against the army, and enter the fortress of the king of the North. He will take action against them and triumph.

“In those times many will rise up against the king of the South. Violent ones among your own people will assert themselves to fulfill a vision, but they will fail.

After an alliance is made with him, he will act deceitfully. He will rise to power with a small nation.

His forces will rise up and desecrate the temple fortress. They will abolish the daily sacrifice and set up the abomination of desolation.

At that timeMichael the great princewho stands watch over your people will rise up.There will be a time of distresssuch as never has occurredsince nations came into being until that time.But at that time all your peoplewho are found written in the book will escape.

But as for you, go on your way to the end; you will rest, then rise to your destiny at the end of the days.”

the roar of battle will rise against your people,and all your fortifications will be demolishedin a day of war,like Shalman’s destruction of Beth-arbel.Mothers will be dashed to piecesalong with their children.

I will drive the northerner far from youand banish him to a dry and desolate land,his front ranks into the Dead Sea,and his rear guard into the Mediterranean Sea.His stench will rise;yes, his rotten smell will rise,for he has done catastrophic things.

She has fallen;Virgin Israel will never rise again.She lies abandoned on her land,with no one to raise her up.

Isaac’s high places will be deserted,and Israel’s sanctuaries will be in ruins;I will rise up against the house of Jeroboamwith a sword.”

Because of this, won’t the land quakeand all who dwell in it mourn?All of it will rise like the Nile;it will surge and then subsidelike the Nile in Egypt.

Those who swear by the guilt of Samariaand say, “As your god lives, Dan,”or “As the way of Beer-sheba lives”—they will fall, never to rise again.

The vision of Obadiah.This is what the Lord God has said about Edom:We have heard a message from the Lord;a messenger has been sent among the nations:“Rise up, and let us go to war against her.”

Rise and thresh, Daughter Zion,for I will make your horns ironand your hooves bronze,so you can crush many peoples.Then you will set apart their plunderto the Lord for destruction,their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.

Now listen to what the Lord is saying:Rise, plead your case before the mountains,and let the hills hear your voice.

Whatever you plot against the Lord,He will bring it to complete destruction;oppression will not rise up a second time.

Therefore, wait for Me—this is the Lord’s declaration—until the day I rise up for plunder.For My decision is to gather nations,to assemble kingdoms,in order to pour out My indignation on them,all My burning anger;for the whole earth will be consumedby the fire of My jealousy.

On that day a great panic from the Lord will be among them, so that each will seize the hand of another, and the hand of one will rise against the other.

But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings, and you will go out and playfully jump like calves from the stall.