7 occurrences

'Withstand' in the Bible

everything that may stand the fire, you are to pass through the fire, and it will be ceremonially clean, but it must still be purified with the water of purification. Anything that cannot withstand the fire you must pass through the water.

The Lord was furious with Israel and handed them over to robbers who plundered them. He turned them over to their enemies who lived around them. They could not withstand their enemies' attacks.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtBuying and sellingInvasions

For this reason the wicked cannot withstand judgment, nor can sinners join the assembly of the godly.

Verse ConceptsSinnersGod Judges The WickedGod SuingJudgement Day

He throws his hailstones like crumbs. Who can withstand the cold wind he sends?

Verse ConceptsCold, Figurative UseCrumbsCold Weather

Although an assailant may overpower one person, two can withstand him. Moreover, a three-stranded cord is not quickly broken.

Verse ConceptsCordsAn Overpowering PresencePlaitingTwo PeopleThreefoldknots

No one can withstand his indignation! No one can resist his fierce anger! His wrath is poured out like volcanic fire, boulders are broken up as he approaches.

Verse ConceptsAnger Of God, Nature OfGod's IndignationPunishment, By GodRocksSplitting RocksFire Of God's AngerStanding FirmGod Has AngerLake Of FirePassionwrathventing

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