18 occurrences

'Toward' in the Bible

And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which flows forward toward Asshur. And the fourth river, that is Euphrates.

Verse ConceptsRivers And StreamsAssyria, Facts OfRiver TigrisRivers

And he drove out Man; and he set the Cherubim, and the flame of the flashing sword, toward the east of the garden of Eden, to guard the way to the tree of life.

Verse ConceptsBefore The FloodGuardsGuardiansSwordsEdenCherubim, Description ofSeeking LifeMetaphorical TreesFire From God's ServantsGod's SwordTree Of LifeAngelic GuardianshipGardensCherubimDirectionautonomyclosure

And Cain went out from the presence of Jehovah, and dwelt in the land of Nod, toward the east of Eden.

Verse ConceptsAbel and CaineastEdenDriven From God's PresenceLeaving God's PresenceGardens

And he removed thence towards the mountain on the east of Bethel, and pitched his tent, having Bethel toward the west, and Ai toward the east; and there he built an altar to Jehovah, and called on the name of Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsAi, The CityCalling upon GodNomadsShrinesTentsAbraham, The Friend Of GodAbraham, Calling And LifePrayer, Described AsAltars To The LordBuilding AltarsEast And West

And Abram moved onward, going on still toward the south.

Verse ConceptsParticular Journeys

And Lot chose for himself all the plain of the Jordan; and Lot went toward the east. And they separated the one from the other:

Verse ConceptseastYielding To TemptationPeople PartingFacing EastChoosing Things

And the men rose up thence, and looked toward Sodom; and Abraham went with them to conduct them.

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Testing And VictoryGoing TogetherSetting Out

And the two angels came to Sodom at even. And Lot was sitting in the gate of Sodom. And Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them; and he bowed down, the face toward the ground,

Verse ConceptsCourteousnessBowingUnidentified AngelsNewsAngels, Ministry To UnbelieversSalutationsSitting In The GatewayBowing Heads Before GodTwo AngelsAngels Going At God's BiddingSpoken Greetings

and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and lo, a smoke went up from the land as the smoke of a furnace.

Verse ConceptsFurnacesSmokeConflagrationssmoking

And Isaac had gone out to meditate in the fields toward the beginning of evening. And he lifted up his eyes and saw, and behold, camels were coming.

Verse ConceptsEveningRelationships With Boyfriendphotography

And Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flock toward the ringstraked, and all the brown in the flock of Laban; and he made himself separate flocks, and did not put them with Laban's flock.

Verse ConceptsShepherds, As OccupationsSeparating AnimalsBlack AnimalsNot Mixing

And Jacob saw the countenance of Laban, and behold, it was not toward him as previously.

Verse ConceptsWorseChange

and said to them, I see your father's countenance, that it is not toward me as previously; but the God of my father has been with me.

Verse ConceptsGod With Specific PeopleWorseChange

And he fled with all that he had; and he rose up and passed over the river, and set his face toward mount Gilead.

Verse ConceptsHillsRiver CrossingsRiver Tigris

I will be surety for him: of my hand shalt thou require him; if I bring him not to thee, and set him before thy face, then shall I be guilty toward thee for ever.

Verse ConceptsSafetyEternal Evil

For thy servant became surety for the lad to my father, saying, If I bring him not to thee, then I shall be guilty toward my father all my days.

Verse ConceptsGuaranteeSafetyEternal Evil

And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near to him.

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Toward (811 instances)