63 occurrences in 13 translations

'Back' in the Bible

The LORD asked Satan, "Where have you come from?" In response, Satan answered the LORD, "From wandering all over the earth and walking back and forth throughout it."

Verse ConceptsSatan, Character OfWanderersWhere From?SatanThe Devil

The LORD asked Satan, "Where have you come from?" In response, Satan told the LORD, "From wandering all over the earth and walking back and forth throughout it."

Verse ConceptsSatan, Character OfWanderersWhere From?wandering

Turn back, I pray you, let it not be perverseness, Yea, turn back again -- my righteousness is in it.

Verse ConceptsPeople Changing Their MindsInjusticevindication

Remember that my life is a breath; my eyes won't go back to seeing good things.

Verse ConceptsMan A Mere Breathbreath

He will not come back to his house, and his place will have no more knowledge of him.

Verse ConceptsPeople not returning

God does not hold back His anger;Rahab’s assistants cringe in fear beneath Him!

Verse ConceptsHumbling The Proud

Remember, I pray Thee, That as clay Thou hast made me, And unto dust Thou dost bring me back.

Verse ConceptsClayPouringClay, Figurative UseCreatures Returning To DustDeathdust

And it riseth -- as a lion Thou huntest me. And Thou turnest back -- Thou shewest Thyself wonderful in me.

Verse ConceptsLionsSelf RespectGod Like A LionLike Creatures

Before I go to the place from which I will not come back, to the land where all is dark and black,

Verse ConceptsPeople not returning

If he goes on his way, shutting a man up and putting him to death, who may make him go back from his purpose?

If he holds back the waters, then they dry up; if he releases them, they destroy the land.

Verse ConceptsGod Drying Things UpFloods

When a man dies, will he come back to life?If so, I would wait all the days of my struggleuntil my relief comes.

Verse ConceptsThe Finality Of DeathAre The Dead Raised?Death Is FinalstruggleLife StrugglesLife After DeathStrugglesRenewal

Even if I speak, my suffering is not relieved,and if I hold back, what have I lost?

Verse ConceptsHelplessnessPeople Being SilentMere Talk

But come back and try again, all of you.I will not find a wise man among you.

But come back, now, come: you who are wounding yourself in your passion, will the earth be given up because of you, or a rock be moved out of its place?

Verse ConceptsRocksGod Is JustPeople Torn To Pieces

"This is why my troubled thoughts bring me back -- because of my feelings within me.

Verse ConceptsGoadsThoughts Of The Righteous

His children will beg from the poor,for his own hands must give back his wealth.

Verse ConceptsBlessings Of The Poor

Hath pity on it, and doth not forsake it, And keep it back in the midst of his palate,

Verse ConceptsEvil Desires

He is giving back what he laboured for, And doth not consume it; As a bulwark is his exchange, and he exults not.

Verse ConceptsDrawbacks To Riches

He pulls it out of his back,the flashing tip out of his liver.Terrors come over him.

Verse ConceptsFear Will Come

“But who will confront him with his actions and rebuke him face to face,And who will repay him for what he has done?

You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.

Verse ConceptsWaterNo FoodFeeding The Poor

Thick clouds cover him so he can't see as he walks back and forth at heaven's horizon.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's Presence

If you come back to the Ruler of all, making yourself low before him; if you put evil far away from your tents;

Verse ConceptsReturning To GodRevival, PersonalTentsRemoving People From Your LifeGod As A Source Of Delight

See, I go forward, but he is not there; and back, but I do not see him;

Verse ConceptseastWestGod, Invisible

And He is in one mind, And who doth turn Him back? And His soul hath desired -- and He doth it.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationGod, Purpose OfGod Is UnchangeableAuthority, Belonging To GodGod Is OneGod Works His Will

He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's PresenceAstronomyThe Moon

He cuts a shaft far from human habitation,in places unknown to those who walk above ground.Suspended far away from people,the miners swing back and forth.

Verse ConceptsFeetSwinging

He keeps back the streams from flowing, and makes the secret things come out into the light.

Verse ConceptsVeilsDisclosures

"I wish I could go back to how things were a few months ago; when God used to watch over me,

Verse ConceptsGod Keeping WatchWatchfulness, DivineThe Pastpreservation

"The Almighty was still with me back then, and my children were still around me.

Verse ConceptsThe AlmightyGod With Specific People

The chiefs kept back their words, and their tongues were joined to the roofs of their mouths.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being Silent

If his back did not give me a blessing, and the wool of my sheep did not make him warm;

Verse ConceptsFleecesAnimal Skins

then let my shoulder blade fall from my back,and my arm be pulled from its socket.

Verse ConceptsAnatomyShoulders

For the fear of God kept me back, and because of his power I might not do such things.

Verse ConceptsThose Frightened Of Godterrorism

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; Wherefore I held back, and durst not show you mine opinion.

Verse ConceptsSanctity Of LifeYouthLimitations Of Youth

He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.

Verse ConceptsPitsSaved From The Pit

"He will sing to men, and he will say, 'I have sinned and have perverted [what is] right, and it was not paid back to me.

Verse ConceptsUnprofitable SinsGod Has ForgivenWe Have Sinned

To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.

Verse ConceptsSaved From The Pit

If he were to decide to do so, that is, to take back to himself his spirit and breath of life,

Verse ConceptsMetaphorsSpirit, Nature OfGod Is ImmanentThe Holy Spirit Giving LifeWork Ethicbreathingbreath

All flesh would come to an end together, and man would go back to the dust.

Verse ConceptsDeath For Other ReasonsWork Ethicdust

Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:

"Should you not be paid back, since you have rejected him? You do the choosing! I won't! Tell us what you know!

Verse ConceptsImpenitence, Warnings AgainstInfidelity To GodChoosing God's Waytechnology

And He uncovereth their ear for instruction, And saith that they turn back from iniquity.

Verse ConceptsPunishment, By GodThe Faculty Of Hearing

After it roar doth a voice -- He thundereth with the voice of His excellency, And He doth not hold them back, When His voice is heard.

Verse ConceptsGod, Majesty OfRumbling

And from the evil-doers their light is kept back, and the arm of pride is broken.

Verse ConceptsArmsDarkness Of Eviluplifting

so you can lead it back to its border?Are you familiar with the paths to its home?

You should know! After all, you had been born back then, so the number of your days is great!

Verse ConceptsLiving Long

That I have kept back for a time of distress, For a day of conflict and battle.

Verse ConceptsReady For WarWarConflictBattle

Their young ones are strong, living in the open country; they go out and do not come back again.

Conceptos de los VersículosGrowing Up

Dost thou trust in him That he doth bring back thy seed? And to thy threshing-floor doth gather it?

Verse ConceptsdistrustThreshing Floor

He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.

Verse ConceptsThose Not Fearing

Its back has rows of shields, shut up closely together as with a seal;

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