64 occurrences

'Adversaries' in the Bible

God is bringing him out of Egypt; As the swiftness of a Reem is to him, He eateth up nations his adversaries, And their bones he breaketh, And with his arrows he smiteth,

Verse ConceptsBones BrokenHorns VictoriousWild OxPeople OvercomingGod Bringing Israel Out Of EgyptUnicorns

for they are adversaries to you with their frauds, with which they have acted fraudulently to you, concerning the matter of Peor, and concerning the matter of Cozbi, daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, who is smitten in the day of the plague for the matter of Peor.'

Verse ConceptsSeducersharassment

If not -- the anger of an enemy I fear, Lest their adversaries know -- Lest they say, Our hand is high, And Jehovah hath not wrought all this.

If I have sharpened the brightness of My sword, And My hand doth lay hold on judgment, I turn back vengeance to Mine adversaries, And to those hating Me -- I repay!

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodHatredSharpeningGod Executes VengeanceHating GodGod's Sword

Sing ye nations -- with his people, For the blood of His servants He avengeth, And vengeance He turneth back on His adversaries, And hath pardoned His land -- His people.'

Verse ConceptsGentiles, In OtAvenger of bloodJoy, Of IsraelRevenge, And RetaliationForeigners Included Among The PeopleGod Atoning

And this is for Judah; and he saith: -- Hear, O Jehovah, the voice of Judah, And unto his people do Thou bring him in; His hand hath striven for him, And an help from his adversaries art Thou.

Verse ConceptsTribes Of IsraelGod Help!Pay Attention O God!

And it cometh to pass in Joshua's being by Jericho, that he lifteth up his eyes, and looketh, and lo, one standing over-against him, and his drawn sword in his hand, and Joshua goeth unto him, and saith to him, 'Art thou for us or for our adversaries?'

Verse ConceptsStandingGod's Sword

And I also have said, I do not cast them out from your presence, and they have been to you for adversaries, and their gods are to you for a snare.'

Verse ConceptsIrritationTrapNot Driving Them OutEvil TrappingNo Help In Other Gods

Jehovah -- broken down are His adversaries, Against them in the heavens He thundereth: Jehovah judgeth the ends of earth, And giveth strength to His king, And exalteth the horn of His anointed.'

Verse ConceptsGod, Sovereignty OfEarth, Judgment OfThunderGod Giving StrengthGod Gives StrengthThunder Expressing God's Judgment

and David goeth out before them, and answereth and saith to them, 'If for peace ye have come in unto me, to help me, I have a heart to unite with you; and if to betray me to mine adversaries -- without violence in my hands -- the God of our fathers doth see and reprove.'

Verse ConceptsBetrayalPeople HelpingHurt And Betrayal

either for three years -- famine, or three months to be consumed from the face of thine adversaries, even the sword of thine enemies to overtake, or three days the sword of Jehovah, even pestilence in the land, and a messenger of Jehovah destroying in all the border of Israel; and now, see; what word do I return to Him who is sending me?'

Verse ConceptsThree DaysTwo To Four MonthsThree YearsFamine Coming

And adversaries of Judah and Benjamin hear that the sons of the captivity are building a temple to Jehovah, God of Israel,

Verse ConceptsBuild, LiterallyRebuilding The Temple

And our adversaries say, 'They do not know, nor see, till that we come in to their midst, and have slain them, and caused the work to cease.'

Verse ConceptsCessationNot Knowing The FutureAttempting To Kill Specific Peopleteammates

and Thou givest them into the hand of their adversaries, and they distress them, and in the time of their distress they cry unto Thee, and Thou, from the heavens, dost hear, and, according to Thine abundant mercies, dost give to them saviours, and they save them out of the hand of their adversaries.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, God's attitude toAnswered PrayerRescueDeliverersGod Saving From EnemiesGod Paid Attention To ThemGod Answered Prayer

And He kindleth against me His anger, And reckoneth me to Him as His adversaries.

Verse ConceptsGod As Enemy

Old from provocation is mine eye, It is old because of all mine adversaries,

Verse ConceptsEyes, Affected ByEyes Harmedgrieving

Rise, O Jehovah, in Thine anger, Be lifted up at the wrath of mine adversaries, And awake Thou for me: Judgment Thou hast commanded:

Verse ConceptsSleep, SpiritualGod ArisingThe Final JudgementGod Will Be AngryEnemy Attacks

Pain do his ways at all times, On high are Thy judgments before him, All his adversaries -- he puffeth at them.

Verse ConceptsNosesPride, Results OfSelf Righteousness, Nature OfNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsThe Wicked Prosperrehabilitationprospering

Lest mine enemy say, 'I overcame him,' Mine adversaries joy when I am moved.

Verse ConceptsdefeatRejoicing In Evil

When evil doers come near to me to eat my flesh, My adversaries and mine enemies to me, They have stumbled and fallen.

Verse ConceptsStumblingDownfallPeople OvercomingEnemiesProtection From EnemiesEnemy Attacks

Give me not to the will of my adversaries, For risen against me have false witnesses, And they breathe out violence to me.

Verse ConceptsFalsehoodWitnesses, FalseOvercoming EnemiesSurrenderProtection From Enemiesbreathing

Among all mine adversaries I have been a reproach, And to my neighbours exceedingly, And a fear to mine acquaintances, Those seeing me without -- fled from me.

With a sword in my bones Have mine adversaries reproached me, In their saying unto me all the day, 'Where is thy God?'

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofAgony, Of BodyAgony, DeathSuffering, Causes OfSuffering, Nature OfDerisionGod Not ExistingAll DayWhere Is God?

By Thee our adversaries we do push, By Thy name tread down our withstanders,

Verse ConceptsBattlesPromised VictoryOvercoming

For Thou hast saved us from our adversaries, And those hating us Thou hast put to shame.

Verse ConceptsGod Saving From EnemiesEnemieshatersdevotion

In God we do mightily, And He treadeth down our adversaries!

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahBeing Strong

Thou -- Thou hast known my reproach, And my shame, and my blushing, Before Thee are all mine adversaries.

Verse ConceptsShameGod, All knowingBeing ReprovedShame Will Come

Roared have thine adversaries, In the midst of Thy meeting-places, They have set their ensigns as ensigns.

Verse ConceptsBanners, Literal UseGroups ShoutingFlags

Forget not the voice of Thine adversaries, The noise of Thy withstanders is going up continually!

Verse ConceptsNot Forgetting

And He smiteth His adversaries backward, A reproach age-during He hath put on them,

Verse Conceptsevangelising

As a little thing their enemies I cause to bow, And against their adversaries I turn back My hand,

Verse ConceptsOvercoming EnemiesSubject To GodEnemy Attacks

And I have beaten down before him his adversaries, And those hating him I plague,

Verse ConceptsChrist OvercomingHatehaterscrushes

Thou hast exalted the right hand of his adversaries, Thou hast caused all his enemies to rejoice.

Verse ConceptsEvil For The Right HandRejoicing In Evil

Fire before Him goeth, And burneth round about His adversaries.

Verse ConceptsTheophanyBurning People

And He maketh His people very fruitful, And maketh it mightier than its adversaries.

Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, NaturalGod Strengthening Peoplefruitfulness

And waters cover their adversaries, One of them hath not been left.

Verse ConceptsPeople Passing Away

In God we do mightily, And He doth tread down our adversaries!

Verse Conceptsenemies, of Israel and JudahGod's Willbaseball

Sustained is his heart -- he feareth not, Till that he look on his adversaries.

Verse ConceptsVictory, As An Act Of GodFearlessnessFreed From Fearfearless

Cut me off hath my zeal, For mine adversaries forgot Thy words.

Verse ConceptsTirednessFervourZealousness, Examples Of

Many are my pursuers, and adversaries, From Thy testimonies I have not turned aside.

Verse ConceptsMany Enemies

And He delivereth us from our adversaries, For to the age is His kindness.

Verse ConceptsGod Saving From Enemies

And in Thy kindness cuttest off mine enemies, And hast destroyed all the adversaries of my soul, For I am Thy servant!

Verse ConceptsServants Of The LordOvercoming EnemiesEnemiesEnemy Attacksharassment

Therefore -- the affirmation of the Lord -- Jehovah of Hosts, the Mighty One of Israel: Ah, I am eased of Mine adversaries, And I am avenged of Mine enemies,

Verse ConceptsGod, Power OfRetributionGod Executes VengeanceRevengeventing

And Jehovah setteth the adversaries of Rezin on high above him, And his enemies he joineth together,

And turned aside hath the envy of Ephraim, And the adversaries of Judah are cut off, Ephraim doth not envy Judah, And Judah doth not distress Ephraim.

Verse ConceptsJealousyAvoiding Jealousyharassment

O Jehovah, high is Thy hand -- they see not, They see the zeal of the people, and are ashamed, Also, the fire -- Thine adversaries, consumeth them.

Verse ConceptsGod, Zeal OfJealousyHand Of GodShameStoringZealGod's HandBurning PeopleNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsShame Will Come

According to deeds -- so He repayeth. Fury to His adversaries, their deed to His enemies, To the isles their deed He repayeth.

Verse ConceptsIslandsReward, DivineSin, God's Judgment OnThe Recompense Of The WickedGod Will Requite

For a little while did Thy holy people possess, Our adversaries have trodden down Thy sanctuary.

Verse ConceptsTrampling Places

(As fire kindleth stubble -- Fire causeth water to boil,) To make known Thy name to Thine adversaries, From Thy presence do nations tremble.

Verse ConceptsTrembling

Therefore all consuming thee are consumed, And all thine adversaries -- all of them -- Into captivity do go, And thy spoilers have been for a spoil, And all thy plunderers I give up to plunder.

Verse ConceptsPlundering

And that day is to the Lord Jehovah of Hosts A day of vengeance, To be avenged of His adversaries, And the sword hath devoured, and been satisfied, And it hath been watered from their blood, For a sacrifice is to the Lord Jehovah of Hosts, In the land of the north, by the river Phrat.

Verse ConceptsDay of the LORDSatisfactionGod Executes VengeanceAll Things Belong To God

For the ascent of Luhith with weeping, Go up doth weeping, For in the descent of Horonaim Adversaries a cry of desolation have heard.

All finding them have devoured them, And their adversaries have said: We are not guilty, Because that they sinned against Jehovah, The habitation of righteousness, And the hope of their fathers -- Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdHope, Nature OfPlea Of Innocence

Her adversaries have become chief, Her enemies have been at ease, For Jehovah hath afflicted her, For the abundance of her transgressions, Her infants have gone captive before the adversary.

Verse ConceptsChastisementLamentingSorrowYoung People SufferingThe Wicked ProsperGod Troubling

Remembered hath Jerusalem In the days of her affliction and her mournings, all her desirable things that were from the days of old, In the falling of her people into the hand of an adversary, And she hath no helper; Seen her have adversaries, They have laughed at her cessation.

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To GodWanderersPeople RememberingHistory Of NationsNo HelpScoffers

Spread forth hath Zion her hands, There is no comforter for her, Jehovah hath charged concerning Jacob, His neighbours are his adversaries, Jerusalem hath become impure among them.

Verse ConceptsJerusalem, Significance OfSitting In DejectionNo Comfort

Jehovah hath done that which He devised, He hath fulfilled His saying That He commanded from the days of old, He hath broken down and hath not pitied, And causeth an enemy to rejoice over thee, He lifted up the horn of thine adversaries.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, God's attitude toGuidance, God's Promises OfPlansDeterminismPower Through GodHorns VictoriousGod Speaking Of OldNot SparingRejoicing In Evil

And known have the nations that for their iniquity, Removed have the house of Israel, Because they have trespassed against Me, And I do hide My face from them, And give them into the hand of their adversaries, And they fall by sword -- all of them.

Verse ConceptsGod, Revelation OfUnfaithfulness, To GodExile Of Israel To AssyriaGod HidingKnowing Facts

High is thy hand above thine adversaries, And all thine enemies are cut off.

Verse ConceptsLifting HandsPeople OpposedKilling Will HappenOvercoming Enemiescutting

A God zealous and avenging is Jehovah, An avenger is Jehovah, and possessing fury. An avenger is Jehovah on His adversaries, And He is watching for His enemies.

Verse ConceptsGod's attitude towards peopleGod, Zeal OfJealousyRetributionEnemies Of GodGod Executes Vengeanceadvertising

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Adversaries (113 instances)
Adversary (115 instances)
Antagonist (3 instances)
Opponent (18 instances)
Opposer (1 instance)

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צוּר 
Tsuwr 
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