45 occurrences

'Against' in the Bible

Condemn them, O God! May their own schemes be their downfall! Drive them away because of their many acts of insurrection, for they have rebelled against you.

Verse ConceptsBanishmentRebellion, Against GodFruits Of SinDriven Away By GodFound GuiltyRebellion against GodGuilt

Stand up angrily, Lord! Rise up with raging fury against my enemies! Wake up for my sake and execute the judgment you have decreed for them!

Verse ConceptsSleep, SpiritualGod ArisingThe Final JudgementGod Will Be AngryEnemy Attacks

He prepares to use deadly weapons against him; he gets ready to shoot flaming arrows.

Verse ConceptsArrows, Described AsGod's ArrowsWeapons Of GodArrowsinstruments

For the one who takes revenge against murderers took notice of the oppressed; he did not overlook their cry for help

Verse ConceptsAvenger of bloodSuffering, Of The InnocentGod Remembering The NeedyCries Of Distress To GodGod ReprovingScoffersmindfulness

He does not charge interest when he lends his money. He does not take bribes to testify against the innocent. The one who lives like this will never be upended.

Verse ConceptsCreditAcceptance Of BribesInterestLendingMoney, Stewardship OfImmovable SaintsNot MovedAvoiding BribesBriberyMoney Blessingslent

For I have obeyed the Lord's commands; I have not rebelled against my God.

Verse ConceptsNot Forsaking Godapostasy

Do not turn me over to my enemies, for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me.

Verse ConceptsFalsehoodWitnesses, FalseOvercoming EnemiesSurrenderProtection From Enemiesbreathing

For I hear what so many are saying, the terrifying news that comes from every direction. When they plot together against me, they figure out how they can take my life.

Verse ConceptsFriendlessnessAliancesTrapCharacter AssassinationPlottingAttempting To Kill MeFear Will Cometerrorism

Use your spear and lance against those who chase me! Assure me with these words: "I am your deliverer!"

Verse ConceptsAxesPursuing ViolenceThrowing SpearsWeapons Of GodGod My Salvationdeliverance

Vindicate me, O God! Fight for me against an ungodly nation! Deliver me from deceitful and evil men!

Verse Conceptsenemies, of believersInjustice, Hated By GodRescueGod Vindicatesvindication

When you did these things, I was silent, so you thought I was exactly like you. But now I will condemn you and state my case against you!

Verse ConceptsRebukeSilenceSecurity, FalseInfidelity To GodGod Being SilentThe Same As GodGod Requite Them!Thoughtsaccusations

Against you -- you above all -- I have sinned; I have done what is evil in your sight. So you are just when you confront me; you are right when you condemn me.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Necessity OfGod, Righteousness OfJustification, Necessity OfLast JudgmentSin, Nature OfOvercoming

Those who anticipate my defeat attack me all day long. Indeed, many are fighting against me, O Exalted One.

Verse ConceptsPride, Results OfMany EnemiesAll DayEnemy Attacksharassment

For the music director; according to the shushan-eduth style; a prayer of David written to instruct others. It was written when he fought against Aram Naharaim and Aram-Zobah. That was when Joab turned back and struck down 12,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. O God, you have rejected us. You suddenly turned on us in your anger. Please restore us!

Verse ConceptsCarvings Of FlowersMusicDivine DispleasureDispleasure

Sound your battle cry against the wild beast of the reeds, and the nations that assemble like a herd of calves led by bulls! They humble themselves and offer gold and silver as tribute. God scatters the nations that like to do battle.

Verse ConceptsBullsCalvesStretching OutWarfare, Nature OfScattering The PeoplesWild Beasts Subdued

A well-written song by Asaph. Why, O God, have you permanently rejected us? Why does your anger burn against the sheep of your pasture?

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentPeople Of God, In OtFeelings Of Rejection By GodSelf PitySheepSuffering, Of The InnocentWill God Be Angry?Rejectionsmoking

Yet they continued to sin against him, and rebelled against the sovereign One in the desert.

Verse ConceptsObstinacy Against God

When the Lord heard this, he was furious. A fire broke out against Jacob, and his anger flared up against Israel,

Verse ConceptsGod Paid Attention To Them

when the anger of God flared up against them. He killed some of the strongest of them; he brought the young men of Israel to their knees.

Verse ConceptsYouthGod KillingGod Killed His People

He sent swarms of biting insects against them, as well as frogs that overran their land.

Verse ConceptsFliesFrogsInsectsbugs

Who will rise up to defend me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against the evildoers?

Verse ConceptsSupportwickedness

Appoint an evil man to testify against him! May an accuser stand at his right side!

Verse ConceptsPeople Accusing People

He executes judgment against the nations; he fills the valleys with corpses; he shatters their heads over the vast battlefield.

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeChrist Judging

they would have swallowed us alive, when their anger raged against us.

Verse ConceptsUnnamed People Angry With Others

He performed awesome deeds and acts of judgment in your midst, O Egypt, against Pharaoh and all his servants.

Verse ConceptsGod Controls Storms

They rebel against you and act deceitfully; your enemies lie.

Verse Conceptsaccomplishment

May the godly strike me in love and correct me! May my head not refuse choice oil! Indeed, my prayer is a witness against their evil deeds.

Verse ConceptsCriticism, amongst believersevil, believers' responses toSpeech, Positive Aspects OfAdmonition, Of ChristiansOlive OilAccepting Beatingsnegativityrebuking

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