8 occurrences

'Against' in the Bible

Hear this word which the Lord has spoken against you, sons of Israel, against the entire family which He brought up from the land of Egypt:

Verse ConceptsFamily, Showing God's RelationshipWord Of GodGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

“Hear and testify against the house of Jacob,”Declares the Lord God, the God of hosts.

Verse ConceptsGod As A WarriorPay Attention To God!

As when a man flees from a lionAnd a bear meets him,Or goes home, leans his hand against the wallAnd a snake bites him.

Verse ConceptsBitingSnakesOther Supporting

“For behold, I am going to raise up a nation against you,O house of Israel,” declares the Lord God of hosts,“And they will afflict you from the entrance of HamathTo the brook of the Arabah.”

Verse ConceptsGod As A WarriorGod Saves From Sin And DeathTroubling Groups Of People

“The high places of Isaac will be desolatedAnd the sanctuaries of Israel laid waste.Then I will rise up against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.”

Verse ConceptsRuinsSanctuaryDestruction Of Satan's WorksGod's Sword

Then Amaziah, the priest of Bethel, sent word to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, “Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel; the land is unable to endure all his words.

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfConspiraciesPersecution, Forms OfAccusations, False ExamplesUnbearable ThingsConspiracy

Now hear the word of the Lord: you are saying, ‘You shall not prophesy against Israel nor shall you speak against the house of Isaac.’

Verse ConceptsInfidelity To GodProphecy Muzzled

“And though they go into captivity before their enemies,From there I will command the sword that it slay them,And I will set My eyes against them for evil and not for good.”

Verse ConceptsExile, in assyriaCommands, in OTExile In ProspectGod Can Harm People

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