'Against' in the Bible

and 'with their hands they will lift you up, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.'"

But some of the Pharisees said, "Why are you doing what is against the law on the Sabbath?"

He is like a man building a house, who dug down deep, and laid the foundation on bedrock. When a flood came, the river burst against that house but could not shake it, because it had been well built.

But the person who hears and does not put my words into practice is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. When the river burst against that house, it collapsed immediately, and was utterly destroyed!"

Then Jesus asked, "Who was it who touched me?" When they all denied it, Peter said, "Master, the crowds are surrounding you and pressing against you!"

Wherever they do not receive you, as you leave that town, shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them."

But Jesus said to him, "Do not stop him, for whoever is not against you is for you."

Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this: The kingdom of God has come.'

and forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And do not lead us into temptation."

But Jesus, realizing their thoughts, said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed, and a divided household falls.

So if Satan too is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? I ask you this because you claim that I cast out demons by Beelzebul.

Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.

from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who was killed between the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, I tell you, it will be charged against this generation.

plotting against him, to catch him in something he might say.

Meanwhile, when many thousands of the crowd had gathered so that they were trampling on one another, Jesus began to speak first to his disciples, "Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but the person who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.

For from now on there will be five in one household divided, three against two and two against three.

They will be divided, father against son and son against father, mother against daughter and daughter against mother, mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law."

Or what king, going out to confront another king in battle, will not sit down first and determine whether he is able with ten thousand to oppose the one coming against him with twenty thousand?

I will get up and go to my father and say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.

Then his son said to him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you; I am no longer worthy to be called your son.'

Even if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times returns to you saying, 'I repent,' you must forgive him."

There was also a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, 'Give me justice against my adversary.'

For the days will come upon you when your enemies will build an embankment against you and surround you and close in on you from every side.

Then the experts in the law and the chief priests wanted to arrest him that very hour, because they realized he had told this parable against them. But they were afraid of the people.

Then he said to them, "Nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.

Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days! For there will be great distress on the earth and wrath against this people.

Then Jesus said to the chief priests, the officers of the temple guard, and the elders who had come out to get him, "Have you come out with swords and clubs like you would against an outlaw?

They also said many other things against him, reviling him.

Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, "I find no basis for an accusation against this man."