4 occurrences

'Swim' in the Bible

And Moab will spread out his hands in the middle of the filthAs a swimmer spreads out his hands to swim,But the Lord will humiliate his pride in spite of the [skillful] movements of his hands.

Verse ConceptsHumiliationHumilitySkillConquestSwimming

Again he measured a thousand [cubits]; and it was a river that I could not pass through, for the water had risen, enough water to swim in, a river that could not be crossed [by wading].

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialSwimmingDepthingMeasuring Jerusalem And The Land

The soldiers’ plan was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would dive overboard and swim [to land] and escape;

Verse ConceptsSwimmingNo EscapeAttempting To Kill Specific People

but the centurion, wanting to save Paul, kept them from [carrying out] their plan. He commanded those who could swim to jump overboard first and get to the shore;

Verse ConceptsRankSwimmingPeople JumpingRestraints From Killing

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