121 occurrences in 13 translations

'Back' in the Bible

Turn back, O Jehovah, draw out my soul, Save me for Thy kindness' sake.

Verse ConceptsLove, Nature Ofsoulrelaxation

Turn back from me, all you who behave wickedly, for the Lord has heard the sound of my weeping!

Verse ConceptsEvil AssociationsChrist Driving Out PeopleGod HearingGod Paid Attention To Me

All my enemies will be ashamed and shake with terror;they will turn back and suddenly be disgraced.

Verse ConceptsdisgraceOvercoming EnemiesShame Will ComeBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

If I have done evil to him who was at peace with me,Or without cause robbed him who was my enemy,

Verse ConceptsRepaying Evil For Good

And a company of peoples compass Thee, And over it on high turn Thou back,

Verse ConceptsGod On High

His trouble comes back on his own head,and his violence falls on the top of his head.

Verse ConceptsHeadsMischiefFreedom From Violenceproblems

When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.

Verse ConceptsStumblingOvercoming EnemiesFalling Backwards

Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersJacob, The PatriarchRestorationRestoring NationsSalvation For IsraelRejoicing In SuccessSave Us!deliverance

I pursue my enemies and overtake them;I do not turn back until they are wiped out.

Verse ConceptsPursuing PeopleOvertaking

You have made my enemies turn their back to me, and I will destroy those who hate me.

Verse ConceptsTurning One's BackProtection From Enemies

Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.

Verse Conceptsethics, and graceBlameRestraintSin, Avoidance OfSin, Nature OfDivine Restraintsdominion

You have given him his heart's desire, and have not kept back the request of his lips. (Selah.)

Verse ConceptsHeart, And Holy SpiritLipsPsalm InterjectionsGod Answered PrayerGod Giving Freely

Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.

Verse ConceptsGod's ArrowsTurning One's BackTargets

My cry goes up to you, O Lord, my Rock; do not keep back your answer from me, so that I may not become like those who go down into the underworld.

Verse ConceptsDeafnessEarsGod, The RockPitsRocksSilenceSpiritual FoundationsSpiritual DeafnessGoing Down To The PitPossibility Of DeathGod Being SilentI PrayPits As A Term For Graves

Repay them according to what they have done—according to the evil of their deeds.Repay them according to the work of their hands;give them back what they deserve.

Verse ConceptsRetributionRevenge, Examples OfPunishment of the The Wickeddeeds

Take up your spear and keep back my attackers; say to my soul, I am your salvation.

Verse ConceptsAxesPursuing ViolenceThrowing SpearsWeapons Of GodGod My Salvationdeliverance

Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.

Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviordisgracePrayer, As Asking GodTrapPlottingAttempting To Kill MeHurtDisappointmenthurting

But as for me, when they were ill I put on the clothing of sorrow: I went without food and was sad, and my prayer came back again to my heart.

Verse ConceptsFasting, Practice OfClothHumilityPrayer, Practicalities OfCaring For The SickSick IndividualsHow To FastHumbling OneselfFastingFasting And Prayer

Lord, how long dost thou behold? Keep back my soul from their desolations, From young lions my only one.

Verse ConceptsDoubting God's ConcernLionsRescueProlonged AfflictionsDeliverance From LionsBefore God Acts

I was stone silent; I held back the urge to speak. My frustration grew;

Verse ConceptsMutenessIndividuals Being Silent

Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

Verse ConceptsAmazingGod, Perfection OfGuidance, God's Promises OfPlansGod, Works OfUncountableGod's ThoughtsGod's PlanTrusting God's PlanGods PlanWorking For GodThoughtsBeing BeautifulGod's Plan For UsWorking For The Lordworkingsurprisesdeeds

I have given news of righteousness in the great meeting; O Lord, you have knowledge that I have not kept back my words.

Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousLipsSealsIn The CongregationGod's Deed Revealed

Let those who seek to take my lifebe disgraced and confounded.Let those who wish me harmbe driven back and humiliated.

Verse ConceptsConfusiondisgraceAttempting To Kill MeHurtDisappointmenthurting

But you, LORD, be gracious to me and raise me up so that I may pay them back!

Verse ConceptsGod Lifting PeopleRepaying Evil For Evil

Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.

Verse ConceptsCrowdsMultitudesJoy In WorshipShouting For JoyHolidayPraise, Manner And Methods OfThanksgivingPrayer, Offered WithGoing TogetherProcessionsPeople Going BeforePeople RememberingThanking GodFestivals Observed

Reveal your light and your faithfulness! They will lead me, they will escort me back to your holy hill, and to the place where you live.

Verse ConceptsenlightenmentGuidance, Receiving God'sSaints, As PilgrimsGod Giving LightGod's Truth

Through You we drive back our foes;through Your name we trample our enemies.

Verse ConceptsBattlesPromised VictoryOvercoming

Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.

Verse ConceptsPlundering

Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;

Verse ConceptsFeetHeart, And Holy SpiritDetermination

Truly, no man may get back his soul for a price, or give to God the payment for himself;

Verse ConceptsRedemptionSiblingsDebtThe SoulValueSaving Moneyredeemed

[Then] I will teach transgressors your ways, and sinners will turn back to you.

Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forThe Soul Winners JoyReturning To GodPeople Teaching

Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

Verse ConceptsDecadenceNothing GoodAll Have Sinned

Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

Verse ConceptsJoy, Of IsraelRestoring NationsGod Saves The NeedyRejoicing In Success

When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.

Verse ConceptsPrayer, Offered WithProtection, From GodAnswered PromisesGod For Us

They turn back at evening, They make a noise like a dog, And go round about the city.

Verse ConceptsNoisedogsBarking And Howling

And they turn back at evening, They make a noise like a dog, And they go round about the city.

Verse ConceptsBarking And Howling

To the Overseer. -- 'Concerning the Lily of Testimony,' a secret treasure of David, to teach, in his striving with Aram-Naharaim, and with Aram-Zobah, and Joab turneth back and smiteth Edom in the valley of Salt -- twelve thousand. O God, Thou hadst cast us off, Thou hadst broken us -- hadst been angry! -- Thou dost turn back to us.

Verse ConceptsCarvings Of FlowersMusicDivine DispleasureDispleasure

Let God be seen, and let his haters be put to flight; let those who are against him be turned back before him.

Verse ConceptsScattering The PeoplesGod ArisingHating GodEnemieshaters

The Lord said, “I will bring them back from Bashan;I will bring them back from the depths of the sea

Let those who seek my lifebe disgraced and confounded;let those who wish me harmbe driven back and humiliated.

Verse ConceptsConfusionConfusion, Nature OfdisgraceSuffering, Of The InnocentAttempting To Kill MeHurthurting

Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpeakingDuplicating WordsDespising People

Because Thou hast showed me many and sad distresses, Thou turnest back -- Thou revivest me, And from the depths of the earth, Thou turnest back -- Thou bringest me up.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsdepthResurrection, Of BelieversGod Lifting PeopleRevivingDepressionHealing And ComfortBitternessHardshipGetting Through Hard Timesrevivalproblemsexperiencehurting

Kings of Tarshish and of the isles send back a present. Kings of Sheba and Seba a reward bring near.

Verse ConceptsGiftsGiving To OthersTaxationProphecies Concerning ChristIdentity

Why do You hold back Your hand?Stretch out Your right hand and destroy them!

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodRestraintRight Hand Of GodGod's Hand

Let not the oppressed turn back ashamed, Let the poor and needy praise Thy name,

Verse ConceptsPraiseInferiorityPraise The Lord!Losing Honour

My thoughts go back to the days of the past, to the years which are gone.

Verse ConceptsThoughtsThe Past

The memory of my song comes back to me in the night; my thoughts are moving in my heart; my spirit is searching with care.

Verse ConceptsNightRenewed HeartSelf ExaminationExamining Yourself

The clouds poured down water.The storm clouds thundered;Your arrows flashed back and forth.

Verse ConceptsArrows, Figurative OfWaterClouds, Natural UseGod's ArrowsPouring Water

The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.

Verse ConceptsDesertionstruggleConflictBattlerelaxation

If He slew them, then they sought Him, And turned back, and sought God earnestly,

Verse ConceptsDeathbedsAfflictions, Benefits OfGod KillingGod Killed His People

He pondereth a path for His anger, He kept not back their soul from death, Yea, their life to the pestilence He delivered up.

Verse ConceptsPestilenceHow Death Is InevitableNot SparingDeath Of The Wicked

But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.

Verse ConceptsFaultsBow And Arrows, Illustrations OfUnreliabilityTwistingUseless PeopleFalling Away From God

His priests [Hophni and Phinehas] fell by the sword,And His widows could not weep.

Verse ConceptsKilling PriestsDeposed PriestsNot Mourning

He beat back His foes;He gave them lasting shame.

Verse Conceptsevangelising

Pay back sevenfold to our neighborsthe reproach they have hurled at You, Lord.

Verse ConceptsSevenfoldLet Evil Rebound

God of Hosts, turn back, we beseech Thee, Look from heaven, and see, and inspect this vine,

Verse ConceptsGod Acts From Heavenmindfulness

So will not we go back from thee: quicken us, and we will call upon thy name.

Verse ConceptsRevival, Nature OfSleep, SpiritualRevivingrevival

O Jehovah, God of Hosts, turn us back, Cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved!

Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfFace Of GodRestoring NationsGod Giving LightSmiling

I took the weight from his back; his hands were made free from the baskets.

Verse ConceptsBaskets, Uses OfRemoving BurdensRemoving People From Your Lifepot

As a little thing their enemies I cause to bow, And against their adversaries I turn back My hand,

Verse ConceptsOvercoming EnemiesSubject To GodEnemy Attacks

{To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.} LORD, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.

Verse ConceptsRestoring Nations

Thou hast gathered up all Thy wrath, Thou hast turned back from the fierceness of Thine anger.

Verse ConceptsGod Will No More Be AngryAnger And Forgivenesswrath

Turn back to us, O God of our salvation, And make void Thine anger with us.

Verse ConceptsRestoring NationsGod My SalvationLet Not God Be Angry

I will listen to what God will say;surely the Lord will declare peaceto His people, His godly ones,and not let them go back to foolish ways.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfApostasy, Personal WarningsPeace, Divine In OtSaintsSpiritual PeacePaying Attention To GodPeace And StrengthPromisesspeakingpeople

You have also turned back his sharp swordand have not let him stand in battle.

Thou turnest man unto a bruised thing, And sayest, Turn back, ye sons of men.

Verse ConceptsMortalitySanctity Of LifeCreatures Returning To Dust

Turn back, O Jehovah, till when? And repent concerning Thy servants.

Verse ConceptsBefore God ActsBe Merciful!

Only observe it with your eyes, and you will see how the wicked are paid back.

Verse ConceptsGod Will RequiteSeeing SituationsPunishment of the The Wicked

Be lifted up, O Judge of the earth, Send back a recompence on the proud.

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeJudgesGod ArisingGod Opposes The Proud

For to righteousness judgment turneth back, And after it all the upright of heart,

Verse ConceptsMorality

He will pay them back for their sinsand destroy them for their evil.The Lord our God will destroy them.

Verse ConceptsFruits Of SinDestruction Of The WickedGod Has RequitedGod Makes Evil Reboundwickedness

A border Thou hast set, they pass not over, They turn not back to cover the earth.

Verse ConceptsBoundariesCovering The EarthDivine Power Over NatureLimits For The Sea

The sun rises; they go backand lie down in their dens.

Verse ConceptsDaybreakLying Down To RestAt Daybreak

Thou hidest Thy face -- they are troubled, Thou gatherest their spirit -- they expire, And unto their dust they turn back.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of LifeFace Of GodChaosCreatures Returning To DustDeath Of CreaturesGod Hiding

He would not let anyone do them wrong; he even kept back kings because of them,

Verse ConceptsRebukeGod ForbiddingGod Requite Them!For The Sake Of God's People

And He saith to destroy them, Unless Moses, His chosen one, Had stood in the breach before Him, To turn back His wrath from destroying.

Verse Conceptselection, responsibilities ofCalf worshipMoses, Significance OfPlaguesGod Might Kill His PeopleAction Lest God Be Angry

Be our saviour, O Lord our God, and let us come back together from among the nations, so that we may give honour to your holy name, and have glory in your praise.

Verse ConceptsGathering IsraelSave Us!

They reel back and forth, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.

Verse ConceptsWorldly DilemmasStormsStaggeringdrunkards

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