2 occurrences in 11 translations

'Contended' in the Bible

And this regarding Judah; so he said,“Hear, O Lord, the voice of Judah,And bring him to his people.With his hands he contended for them,And may You be a help against his adversaries.”

Verse ConceptsTribes Of IsraelGod Help!Pay Attention O God!

He said about Levi:Your Thummim and Urim belong to Your faithful one;You tested him at Massahand contended with him at the waters of Meribah.

Verse ConceptsHigh Priest, In OtTestingThe Urim And ThummimUrim And Thummim

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Compete (4 instances)
Contend (56 instances)
Contended (25 instances)
Contest (6 instances)
Debate (19 instances)
Fence (12 instances)

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