38 occurrences

'Against' in the Bible

Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? No one else on earth is like him, a man of perfect integrity, who fears God and turns away from evil. He still retains his integrity, even though you incited Me against him, to destroy him without just cause.”

Verse ConceptsdiseasesInciting To EvilServants Of The LordFear Of God, Examples OfUnique IndividualsIndividuals Fearing Godshunning

Surely the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me;my spirit drinks their poison.God’s terrors are arrayed against me.

Verse ConceptsBeverages, FigurativeArrows, Figurative OfPoisonAnxiety, Examples OfThe AlmightySevere AfflictionsGod Appointed AfflictionsTerror Of GodArrows

Since your children sinned against Him,He gave them over to their rebellion.

Verse ConceptsSin Clings To The Sinner

How then can I answer Himor choose my arguments against Him?

Verse ConceptsAnswering God

If I am proud, You hunt me like a lionand again display Your miraculous power against me.

Verse ConceptsLionsSelf RespectGod Like A LionLike Creatures

You produce new witnesses against meand multiply Your anger toward me.Hardships assault me, wave after wave.

Verse ConceptsGod's IndignationThe Witness Of GodHardship

But if only God would speakand declare His case against you,

Verse ConceptsLipsGod Speaking

For You record bitter accusations against meand make me inherit the iniquities of my youth.

Verse ConceptsFruits Of SinLimitations Of YouthJudgements Writtenaccusations

Do You really take notice of one like this?Will You bring me into judgment against You?

Your own mouth condemns you, not I;your own lips testify against you.

Verse ConceptsLipscondemnation

as you turn your anger against Godand allow such words to leave your mouth?

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speechventing

For he has stretched out his hand against Godand has arrogantly opposed the Almighty.

If you were in my place I could also talk like you.I could string words together against youand shake my head at you.

Verse ConceptsMere Talkcriticism

You have shriveled me up—it has become a witness;My frailty rises up against me and testifies to my face.

Verse ConceptsDiseases, Kinds OfPeople WitheredThin Bodies

They open their mouths against meand strike my cheeks with contempt;they join themselves together against me.

Verse ConceptsCheeksRidicule, Objects OfSmitten CheeksSmiting Of The Righteous

The upright are appalled at this,and the innocent are roused against the godless.

Verse ConceptsPeople Appalled

If you really want to appear superior to meand would use my disgrace as evidence against me,

Verse ConceptsHumiliation

His anger burns against me,and He regards me as one of His enemies.

Verse ConceptsGod As Enemy

His troops advance together;they construct a ramp against meand camp around my tent.

Verse ConceptsThe Nations Attacked

When he fills his stomach,God will send His burning anger against him,raining it down on him while he is eating.

Verse ConceptsRainPeople EatingGod Will Be Angryventing

The heavens will expose his iniquity,and the earth will rise up against him.

Verse ConceptsExposure Of SinSin Made KnownThe Universe Affected

As for me, is my complaint against a man?Then why shouldn’t I be impatient?

Verse ConceptsComplaintsDanger From MenComplaining

Without clothing, they spend the night naked,having no covering against the cold.

Verse ConceptsOvernightNaked In PovertyCold Weather

The wicked are those who rebel against the light.They do not recognize its waysor stay on its paths.

Verse ConceptsBeing A LightCharacter Of WickedRebellion Against God, Shown InPaths Of The WickedPurgatory

The rabble rise up at my right;they trap my feetand construct their siege ramp against me.

Verse ConceptsRight Sides

Terrors are turned loose against me;they chase my dignity away like the wind,and my prosperity has passed by like a cloud.

Verse ConceptsLossWeather, As God's JudgmentNot ProsperingLosing Honour

You have turned against me with cruelty;You harass me with Your strong hand.

Verse Conceptsdoubt, results ofStrictness

Yet no one would stretch out his handagainst a ruined manwhen he cries out to him for helpbecause of his distress.

Verse ConceptsBrokennessDisastersCrying For Help

If I have dismissed the case of my male or female servantswhen they made a complaint against me,

Verse ConceptsEmployersMasters Duties Towards ServantsSlavesWhat Sin?

if I ever cast my vote against a fatherless childwhen I saw that I had support in the city gate,

Verse ConceptsOppression, Nature OfLifting Hands

If my land cries out against meand its furrows join in weeping,

Verse ConceptsEcological ConcernsComplaining

Refute me if you can.Prepare your case against me; take your stand.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationGod Is Just

Fear of me should not terrify you;the pressure I exert against you will be light.

For he adds rebellion to his sin;he scornfully claps in our presence,while multiplying his words against God.

Verse ConceptsClappingApplauseRebellion against Godrebellion

He is the foremost of God’s works;only his Maker can draw the sword against him.

Verse ConceptsIn The BeginningWorking For God

No one is ferocious enough to rouse Leviathan;who then can stand against Me?

Verse ConceptsAble To StandFierce Men

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