49 occurrences in 11 translations

'Southward' in the Bible

And the LORD said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him, Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward:

Verse ConceptsNorthSouthWestCompassesPeople PartingNorth, South, East And WestLooking And SeeingFuture PlansDirection

and thy seed hath been as the dust of the land, and thou hast broken forth westward, and eastward, and northward, and southward, and all families of the ground have been blessed in thee and in thy seed.

Verse ConceptsConsistencyeastNorthOffspringSpreadingSouthNorth, South, East And WestNumerous As DustBlessing Through God's PeopleBlessings For Jew And Gentile

And thou shalt make the boards for the tabernacle, twenty boards on the south side southward.

Verse ConceptsTwenty

'And thou hast set the table at the outside of the vail, and the candlestick over-against the table on the side of the tabernacle southward, and the table thou dost put on the north side.

Verse ConceptsTablesShowbread

And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:

Verse ConceptsLinenMaking The TabernacleLinen Items

And he made boards for the tabernacle; twenty boards for the south side southward:

Verse ConceptsTwenty

And he made the court: on the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, an hundred cubits:

Verse ConceptsLinenLinen Items

And he put the candlestick in the tent of the congregation, over against the table, on the side of the tabernacle southward.

The standard of the camp of Reuben is southward, by their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Reuben is Elizur son of Shedeur;

Verse ConceptsFlags

The families of the sons of Kohath shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle southward.

Verse ConceptsCamping During The Exodus

And ye have blown -- a second shout, and the camps which are encamping southward have journeyed; a shout they blow for their journeys.

Verse ConceptsSouthDoing Things TwiceSetting Out

And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said unto them, Get you up this way southward, and go up into the mountain:

Verse Conceptsexploring

then it is to turn southward to the ascent of Akrabbim, cross Zin, and then run south of Kadesh-barnea and proceed from there to Hazar-addar and across to Azmon.

Get thee up into the top of Pisgah, and lift up thine eyes westward, and northward, and southward, and eastward, and behold it with thine eyes: for thou shalt not go over this Jordan.

Verse ConceptseastWestNorth, South, East And WestGoing Up Mountains

the Arabah east of the Sea of Chinnereth to the Sea of the Arabah (that is, the Dead Sea), eastward through Beth-jeshimoth and southward below the slopes of Pisgah.

Verse ConceptsSalt

This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast.

Verse ConceptsLand, As A Divine ResponsibilityWilderness Of ZinSouthern Border

And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward:

Verse ConceptsSouthern Border

Then it proceeded southward to the ascent of Akrabbim and continued to Zin, then went up by the south of Kadesh-barnea and continued to Hezron, and went up to Addar and turned about to Karka.

and passed on to Azmon, and went out by the torrent of Egypt; and the border ended at the sea. That shall be your border southward.

and the border went up by the valley of the son of Hinnom unto the side of the Jebusite southward (the same is Jerusalem); and the border went up to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward, which is at the uttermost part of the vale of Rephaim northward;

Verse ConceptsValleys

And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,

The border of Manasseh went from Asher to Michmethath near Shechem. It then went southward toward the inhabitants of En-tappuah.

And the coast descended unto the river Kanah, southward of the river: these cities of Ephraim are among the cities of Manasseh: the coast of Manasseh also was on the north side of the river, and the outgoings of it were at the sea:

Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea is his border; and they met together in Asher on the north, and in Issachar on the east.

And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which is Bethel, southward; and the border descended to Atarothadar, near the hill that lieth on the south side of the nether Bethhoron.

And the border was drawn thence, and compassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill that lieth before Bethhoron southward; and the goings out thereof were at Kirjathbaal, which is Kirjathjearim, a city of the children of Judah: this was the west quarter.

Verse ConceptsWestern Borders

and the border hath come down unto the extremity of the hill which is on the front of the valley of the son of Hinnom, which is in the valley of the Rephaim northward, and hath gone down the valley of Hinnom unto the side of Jebusi southward, and gone down to En-Rogel,

Verse ConceptsValleysLandmarksGiants

The forefront of the one was situate northward over against Michmash, and the other southward over against Gibeah.

"The Sea" stood on top of twelve bulls. Three faced northward, three westward, three southward, and three eastward. "The Sea" was placed on top of them, and they all faced outward.

Verse ConceptsWestThree AnimalsFacing NorthNorth, South, East And WestTwelve Animals

To Obededom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.

Verse ConceptsStoringStores Of Food

Eastward were six Levites, northward four a day, southward four a day, and toward Asuppim two and two.

Verse ConceptsFour PeopleSix PeopleStores Of Food

"The Sea" stood on top of twelve bulls. Three faced northward, three westward, three southward, and three eastward. "The Sea" was placed on top of them, and they all faced outward.

Verse ConceptsFacing NorthTwelve Animals

I brought the leaders of Judah up on top of the wall, and I appointed two large choirs to give thanks. One was to proceed on the top of the wall southward toward the Dung Gate.

Verse Conceptsdung and manureThanksgiving, OfferedChoirsRight SidesNamed GatesSingers

The wind blows southward, then northward, constantly circulating, and the wind comes back again in its courses.

Verse ConceptsCompassesOut Of The NorthFacing SouthThe North Wind

The boundary line will extend beyond that, straight west from there to the Hill of Gareb and then turn southward to Goah.

Verse ConceptsMeasuring Rod

And he causeth me to go southward, and lo, a gate southward, and he hath measured its posts and its arches according to these measures;

Verse ConceptsPillars For Ezekiel's TempleSouth GatesSame Sizes

and the gate of the inner court is southward, and he measureth from gate unto gate southward, a hundred cubits.

Verse ConceptsFacing SouthCourts Of The Temple

And on the outside of the inner gate are chambers of the singers, in the inner court, that are at the side of the north gate, and their fronts are southward, one at the side of the east gate hath the front northward.

Verse ConceptsFacing NorthNorth GatesFacing SouthSouth GatesSingersRooms Of Ezekiel's Temple

And he speaketh unto me: 'This chamber, whose front is southward, is for priests keeping charge of the house;

Verse ConceptsFacing SouthPlans For A New TempleRooms Of Ezekiel's Temple

And the opening of the side-chamber is to the place left, one opening northward, and one opening southward, and the breadth of the place that is left is five cubits all round about.

Verse ConceptsDimensions Of DoorwaysNorth Gates

And according to the openings of the chambers that are southward is an opening at the head of the way, the way directly in the front of the wall eastward in entering them.

Verse ConceptsEast Gates

And the south side southward, from Tamar even to the waters of strife in Kadesh, the river to the great sea. And this is the south side southward.

Verse ConceptsSouthern Border

And of these is the holy heave-offering for the priests, northward five and twenty thousand, and westward in breadth ten thousand, and eastward in breadth ten thousand, and southward in length five and twenty thousand: and the sanctuary of Jehovah hath been in its midst.

Verse ConceptsNorth, South, East And WestMeasuring Jerusalem And The LandPlans For A New Temple

And the suburb to the city hath been northward, fifty and two hundred, and southward, fifty and two hundred, and eastward, fifty and two hundred, and westward, fifty and two hundred.

Verse ConceptsNorth, South, East And WestMeasuring Jerusalem And The Landspace

And by the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar unto the waters of strife in Kadesh, and to the river toward the great sea.

Verse ConceptsMediterranean SeaSouthern Border

I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that no beasts might stand before him, neither was there any that could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and became great.

Verse ConceptsAccording To His WillNorthRescueBeastsNo One Can SaveThe Power Of Other Creatures

""At the scheduled time he'll return, moving southward, but the end result won't be as before,

Verse ConceptsDifferent ThingsBeing Different

On that day his feet will stand on the Mount of Olives which lies to the east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in half from east to west, leaving a great valley. Half the mountain will move northward and the other half southward.

Verse ConceptsFeetWestThe Ground Being SplitEast And WestNorth And SouthHalf Of Things

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