13 occurrences

'Rushed' in the Bible

(Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban.) Laban rushed out to meet the man at the spring.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Running

When Laban heard this news about Jacob, his sister's son, he rushed out to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him and brought him to his house. Jacob told Laban how he was related to him.

Verse ConceptsPeople KissingArmsKissingIndividuals RunningNamed Sisters

When Saul and his servant arrived at Gibeah, a company of prophets was coming out to meet him. Then the spirit of God rushed upon Saul and he prophesied among them.

Verse Conceptsequipping, spiritualThe Spirit Of GodPromises Of The Holy SpiritThe Holy Spirit, Source Of WisdomSchoolgroups

The Spirit of God rushed upon Saul when he heard these words, and he became very angry.

Verse ConceptsPower, HumanAnger Of Man, RighteousAnger Of Man, CauseAngry Peoplesaul

So the army rushed greedily on the plunder, confiscating sheep, cattle, and calves. They slaughtered them right on the ground, and the army ate them blood and all.

Verse ConceptsPlunderingSheepSpoils Of WarForbidden FoodGod's People Sinning

Why haven't you obeyed the Lord? Instead you have greedily rushed upon the plunder! You have done what is wrong in the Lord's estimation."

Verse ConceptsPlundering

So Samuel took the horn full of olive oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers. The Spirit of the Lord rushed upon David from that day onward. Then Samuel got up and went to Ramah.

Verse ConceptsDavid, Early LifeDavid, Rise OfAnointing With OilCeremoniesKingsKingship, HumanOilPower, HumanSymbolsThe Act Of AnointingAnointing

The next day an evil spirit from God rushed upon Saul and he prophesied within his house. Now David was playing the lyre that day. There was a spear in Saul's hand,

Verse ConceptsDavid, Abilities Ofevil, victory overHarpsMedicineProphecy, Methods Of OtSpiritsInstrumentalistsMental Illness

All of Adonijah's guests panicked; they jumped up and rushed off their separate ways.

Verse ConceptsGuests

Now the king had placed the officer who was his right-hand man at the city gate. When the people rushed out, they trampled him to death in the gate. This fulfilled the prophet's word which he had spoken when the king tried to arrest him.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Causes OfTrampling PeopleDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsOther Supporting

However, some of the officials of Judah heard about what was happening and they rushed up to the Lord's temple from the royal palace. They set up court at the entrance of the New Gate of the Lord's temple.

Verse ConceptsSitting In The GatewayNamed Gates

In the morning, at the earliest sign of daylight, the king got up and rushed to the lions' den.

Verse ConceptsDawnRising EarlyWakefulnessDaybreakHasty ActionAt DaybreakPeople Getting Up

It came to the two-horned ram that I had seen standing beside the canal and rushed against it with raging strength.

Verse ConceptsUnnamed People Angry With OthersThe Nations Attacked

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Hasten (48 instances)
Hurry (74 instances)
Induce (2 instances)

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