6 occurrences

'Toward' in the Bible

But then one of the seraphs flew toward me. In his hand was a hot coal he had taken from the altar with tongs.

Verse ConceptsPurity, Moral And SpiritualWingsCoal, Metaphorical UseThose FlyingPurgatory

For very soon my fury will subside, and my anger will be directed toward their destruction."

Verse ConceptsSpeed Of God's Anger

Ephraim's jealousy will end, and Judah's hostility will be eliminated. Ephraim will no longer be jealous of Judah, and Judah will no longer be hostile toward Ephraim.

Verse ConceptsJealousyAvoiding Jealousyharassment

Like a frightened gazelle or a sheep with no shepherd, each will turn toward home, each will run to his homeland.

Verse ConceptsHuntingWatchfulness, DivineScattered Like SheepDeer Etc.Deerwandering

There will be some left behind, like when an olive tree is beaten -- two or three ripe olives remain toward the very top, four or five on its fruitful branches," says the Lord God of Israel.

Verse ConceptsRemnantSmall RemnantsTwo Or ThreeOlive Trees

For the Lord has planned a day of revenge, a time when he will repay Edom for her hostility toward Zion.

Verse ConceptsThe Day Of JudgementGod Executes VengeanceRevengezion

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