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'Against' in the Bible

Then the LORD told Satan, "Very well then, everything he owns is under your control, only you may not extend your hand against him." So Satan left the LORD's presence.

Verse ConceptsFingersevil, victory overGod, Purpose OfPainSatan, Kingdom OfSatan, Resistance ToSatan, Limitations OfSatan, Power OfLeaving God's PresenceSatanThe DevilThe Presence Of GodTestsexams

So what if I sin? What have I done against you, you observer of humankind? Why have you made me your target? Why burden yourself with me?

Verse ConceptsGod Seeing All PeopleTargetsWe Have Sinned

"If your children sin against him, he'll make them a prisoner of their sins.

Verse ConceptsSin Clings To The Sinner

He leans against his house, but it won't stand; he grabs hold of it firmly, but it doesn't last.

Verse ConceptsHouses Under Attackstructure

But if I do lift up my head, you will hunt me like a lion! You will perform miracles in order to fight against me.

Verse ConceptsLionsSelf RespectGod Like A LionLike Creatures

""You have brought new witnesses against me, you're even more angry with me you've brought fresh troops to attack me!

Verse ConceptsGod's IndignationThe Witness Of GodHardship

Your own mouth is condemning you, not I; your own lips will testify against you."

Verse ConceptsLipscondemnation

that you turn your anger against God and speak words like this?

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speechventing

"For he has raised his fist against God, defying the Almighty.

He defiantly ran against him carrying his thick, reinforced shield.

Verse Conceptsreinforcement

"I could also talk like you if only you were in my place! Then I would put together an argument against you. I would shake my head at you

Verse ConceptsMere Talkcriticism

You've arrested me, making me testify against myself! My leanness rises up to attack me, accusing me to my face.

Verse ConceptsDiseases, Kinds OfPeople WitheredThin Bodies

His anger tears me in his persistent resentment against me; he gnashes his teeth at me. My adversary glares at me.

Verse ConceptsTeethGnashing Of TeethGod Seeing All PeopleGod Angry With Individuals

People gaped at me with mouths wide open; they slap me in their scorn and gather together against me.

Verse ConceptsCheeksRidicule, Objects OfSmitten CheeksSmiting Of The Righteous

Now as for the one who testifies against his friends to take their property, even the eyes of his children will fail.

Verse ConceptsReward, HumanFlatteryGiving Information

If you really intend to vaunt yourselves over me, and make my problems the basis of your case against me,

Verse ConceptsHumiliation

His anger burns against me; he regards me as his adversary.

Verse ConceptsGod As Enemy

His troops march in a column against me, erecting their siege ramps against me; they surround my tent."

Verse ConceptsThe Nations Attacked

Heaven will reveal his iniquity, while the earth will rise up against him.

Verse ConceptsExposure Of SinSin Made KnownThe Universe Affected

After all, isn't my complaint against a human being? If so, why shouldn't I be impatient?

Verse ConceptsComplaintsDanger From MenComplaining

They spend the night naked, without clothing, with no covering against the cold.

Verse ConceptsOvernightNaked In PovertyCold Weather

"Then there are those who rebel against the light; they are not acquainted with its ways; and they don't stay on its course.

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

"Surely he won't stretch his hand against the needy, will he, especially if they cry to him in their calamity?

Verse ConceptsBrokennessDisastersCrying For Help

"If I've refused to help my male and female servants when they complain against me,

Verse ConceptsEmployersMasters Duties Towards ServantsSlavesWhat Sin?

if I've raised my hand against an orphan when I thought I would against him in court,

Verse ConceptsOppression, Nature OfLifting Hands

"If my land were to cry out against me or if all its furrows wept as one,

Verse ConceptsEcological ConcernsComplaining

I won't discriminate against anyone, and I won't flatter any person,

Verse ConceptsPartiality

because he has been adding rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us, and keeps on ranting against God."

Verse ConceptsClappingApplauseRebellion against Godrebellion

A quiver of arrows rattles against his side, along with a flashing spear and a lance.

Verse ConceptsQuiversJavelins

After these words had been spoken by the LORD to Job, the LORD spoke to Eliphaz from Teman: "My anger is burning against you along with your two friends, since you haven't spoken correctly about me, as did my servant Job.

Verse ConceptsGod Angry With IndividualsFriends

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