12 occurrences in 8 translations

'Straying' in the Bible

"Tell the Israelites, 'When a person sins by straying unintentionally from any of the Lord's commandments which must not be violated, and violates any one of them --

Verse ConceptsSin OfferingUnintentionalIgnorance of God

"'Whenever a leader, by straying unintentionally, sins and violates one of the commandments of the Lord his God which must not be violated, and he pleads guilty,

Verse ConceptsUnintentional

"'If an ordinary individual sins by straying unintentionally when he violates one of the Lord's commandments which must not be violated, and he pleads guilty

Verse ConceptsCarelessnessUnintentional

"When a person commits a trespass and sins by straying unintentionally from the regulations about the Lord's holy things, then he must bring his penalty for guilt to the Lord, a flawless ram from the flock, convertible into silver shekels according to the standard of the sanctuary shekel, for a guilt offering.

Verse ConceptsGuilt OfferingRamsSilverPerfect SacrificesUnintentionalUnfaithful

“If you see your brother’s ox or sheep straying, you must not ignore it; make sure you return it to your brother.

Verse ConceptsMissing Someonewandering

“Tell me, O you whom my soul loves,Where do you pasture your flock,Where do you make it lie down at noon?For why should I be like one who is veiledBeside the flocks of your companions?”

Verse ConceptsLove Towards Christ, The Nature OfPasturing The FlockPutting Animals Down

"'But the Levites who went far from me, straying off from me after their idols when Israel went astray, will be responsible for their sin.

Verse ConceptsEstrangementPeople Going Astray

“What do you think? If any man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go and search for the one that is straying?

Verse ConceptsHillsSheepShepherds, As OccupationsWatchfulness, DivineLost SheepThe Number NinetyOne HundredThinking ArightGod Searching For PeopleAbandoning ThingsNinetiesMissing SomeoneBeing LostLosing Someone

But the one who habitually hates (works against) his brother [in Christ] is in [spiritual] darkness and is walking in the darkness, and does not know where he is going because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

Verse ConceptsDarkness, As A Symbol Of SinBigotryRacismDarkness Of EvilNot Knowing WhereBlindingOther BlindingSibling Love

Bible Theasaurus

Drift (8 instances)
Range (19 instances)
Stray (22 instances)
Straying (12 instances)
Vagabond (5 instances)
Wander (68 instances)

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