8 occurrences

'Befall' in the Bible

But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest Peradventure harm befall him.

Verse ConceptsPartialityFear Of Other Things

And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left: if harm befall him by the way in which ye go, then will ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Experience OfGrave, TheLove, And The WorldUnhappinessParental LoveAfflicted To DeathGreySole SurvivorsDeath Of Unnamed Individuals

and if ye take this one also from me, and harm befall him, ye will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheSheolAfflicted To DeathGrey

And Jacob called unto his sons, and said: gather yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall you in the latter days.

Verse ConceptsPredicting The FutureOthers SummoningTogetherness

For I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you in the latter days; because ye will do that which is evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.

Verse ConceptsCorruption, CausesGod's WaysProvoking GodSin, Nature OfKnowing Beforehand

There shall no evil befall thee, Neither shall any plague come nigh thy tent.

Verse ConceptsDiseaseIllnessFamily ConflictProtecting Your Family

Now I am come to make thee understand what shall befall thy people in the latter days; for the vision is yet for many days:

Verse ConceptsFuturePredictionsRevelation Of The FutureEnd Of Days

Shall the trumpet be blown in a city, and the people not be afraid? shall evil befall a city, and Jehovah hath not done it?

Verse ConceptsTrumpetCalamityGod Appointed AfflictionsTremblingTrumpets For SignallingGod Can Harm PeopleWisdomNatural Disasters

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