4 occurrences in 12 translations

'Contrary' in the Bible

had endured much under many doctors. She had spent everything she had and was not helped at all. On the contrary, she became worse.

Verse ConceptsBecoming PoorWorse

And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have passed by them.

Verse ConceptsNightPassing ByChrist's Knowledge Of BelieversRowingharassment

Bible Theasaurus

Adverse (8 instances)
Antagonistic (1 instance)
Capricious (2 instances)
Conflicting (1 instance)
Contrary (120 instances)
Converse (5 instances)
Counter (2 instances)
Hostile (53 instances)
Inconsistent (5 instances)
Obstinate (30 instances)
Opposite (162 instances)
Perverse (67 instances)
Reverse (34 instances)
Wayward (20 instances)

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