17 occurrences in 12 translations

'Close' in the Bible

For my life nears its end in pain; my years draw to a close as I groan. My strength fails me because of my sin, and my bones become brittle.

Verse ConceptsIniquity, Punishment ForAgony, Of BodyGriefSighingI Am SadCauses of failure ingrieving

Draw also the spear and javelin to meet those who pursue me.Say to my soul, “I am your salvation.”

Verse ConceptsAxesPursuing ViolenceThrowing SpearsWeapons Of GodGod My Salvationdeliverance

I follow close to You;Your right hand holds on to me.

Verse ConceptsRight Hand Of GodClinging To God

Don’t let the floodwaters sweep over meor the deep swallow me up;don’t let the Pit close its mouth over me.

Verse ConceptsPitsSaved From The PitSwampedPits As A Term For GravesOvercomingFloodsBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

Draw near to my soul and redeem it;Ransom me because of my enemies [so that they do not delight in my distress].

Verse ConceptsGod, As RedeemerRedeem Us!

But as for me, my feet came close to stumbling,My steps had almost slipped.

Verse ConceptsFeeling Lost

But it is good for me to come close to God. I have made the Lord Yahweh my refuge, that I may tell of all your works. A contemplation by Asaph.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsPrayer, Described AsNearness To GodStaying StrongTrusting God's PlanFaith And TrustStaying PositiveThe Presence Of Godshelterdeeds

I was afflicted and close to death from my youth on;I suffer Your terrors; I am overcome.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted To DeathTreatment From YouthDespairdistractionsteenager

They surround me like water all day long;they close in on me from every side.

Verse ConceptsThings SurroundingWater, As A Symbol Of AfflictionFloods

He has raised up a horn for His people,resulting in praise to all His godly ones,to the Israelites, the people close to Him.Hallelujah!

Verse ConceptsHeart, DivineHornsIntimacyPraise, Manner And Methods OfHorns VictoriousPraise The Lord!

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Blockade (1 instance)
Choke (6 instances)
Closely (88 instances)
Closing (12 instances)
Concise (1 instance)
Conclude (14 instances)
Conclusion (24 instances)
Confining (2 instances)
Dense (17 instances)
Ending (35 instances)
Faithful (341 instances)
Finish (80 instances)
Narrow (25 instances)
Sunny (1 instance)
Tight (14 instances)

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