9 occurrences

'Bend' in the Bible

And it cometh to pass, when he seeth her, that he rendeth his garments, and saith, 'Alas, my daughter, thou hast caused me greatly to bend, and thou hast been among those troubling me; and I -- I have opened my mouth unto Jehovah, and I am not able to turn back.'

Verse ConceptsTearing Of ClothesThose Who Tore Clothes

Grind to another let my wife, And over her let others bend.

Verse ConceptsGrindingGrinding Food

He doth bend his tail as a cedar, The sinews of his thighs are wrapped together,

Verse ConceptsCedarSinewsmuscles

Arise, O Jehovah, go before his face, Cause him to bend. Deliver my soul from the wicked, Thy sword,

Verse ConceptsConfrontationGod ArisingGod's SwordProtection From Enemies

And the anger of God hath gone up against them, And He slayeth among their fat ones, And youths of Israel He caused to bend.

Verse ConceptsYouthGod KillingGod Killed His People

A labouring man hath laboured for himself, For his mouth hath caused him to bend over it.

Verse ConceptsAppetite, PhysicalPhysical HungerMotivationhunger

And they bend their tongue, their bow is a lie, And not for stedfastness have they been mighty in the land, For from evil unto evil they have gone forth, And Me they have not known, An affirmation of Jehovah!

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Illustrations OfDebaucheryTongueLukewarmnessDissipationMighty in its influence

Bend yourselves, yea, bend ye, O nation not desired,

Verse ConceptsAssembling Israel

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