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'Against' in the Bible

And though one can overpower him who is alone, two can resist him. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.

Verse ConceptsCordsAn Overpowering PresencePlaitingTwo PeopleThreefoldknots

For there is a proper time and [appropriate] procedure for every delight,Though mankind’s misery and trouble lies heavily upon him [who rebels against the king].

Verse ConceptsThe Right TimeArriving On TimeWhat Manner?PurposeMaking DecisionsGod's TimingEverything Happening For A ReasonGods TimingLife Purposeprocess

There is no man who has power and authority over the wind to restrain the wind,Nor does he have authority over the day of death;There is no discharge [from service] during time of war,And evil will not rescue those who [actively seek to] practice it.

Verse ConceptsUniversality Of DeathEuthanasiaCoping With DeathHow Death Is InevitableEvil And FreedomPrinciples Of WarSalvation By Other ThingsDeathstruggleWarGod Being In Controlpractice

Because the sentence against an evil act is not executed quickly, the hearts of the sons of men are fully set to do evil.

Verse ConceptsSecurity, FalseDivine DelaysPunishmentPunishmentsPunishment of the The WickedExerciseconsequences

There was a little city with few men in it and a great king came against it and besieged it and built great battlements against it.

Verse ConceptsFew People

If the temper of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your post [showing resistance], because composure and calmness prevent great offenses.

Verse ConceptsBeing CalmPeaceablenessStaying Strong And Not Giving UpAnger And Forgiveness

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