18 occurrences in 13 translations

'Cover' in the Bible

You would still plunge me into the pit,And my own clothes would hate me [and refuse to cover my foul body].

Verse ConceptsClean, Spiritual Use

My rebellion would be sealed up in a bag,and You would cover over my iniquity.

Verse ConceptsCoveringBagsSealsStoringGod Has Forgiven

"He won't become rich and his wealth won't last; he won't expand his holdings to cover the land.

Verse ConceptsTransient WealthDrawbacks To Riches

O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.

Verse ConceptsHuman Blood Shed

“The clods of the valley will gently cover him;Moreover, all men will follow after him,While countless ones go before him.

Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By Darkness

Thick clouds cover him so he can't see as he walks back and forth at heaven's horizon.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's Presence

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By Darkness

They take their rest at night without clothing, and have no cover in the cold.

Verse ConceptsOvernightNaked In PovertyCold Weather

They are wet with the rain of the mountains, and get into the cracks of the rock for cover.

Verse ConceptsProperty, HousesRocksThe HomelessMoist ThingsStones For ProtectionPurgatory

And the man whose desire is for the wife of another is waiting for the evening, saying, No eye will see me; and he puts a cover on his face. And in the night the thief goes about;

Verse ConceptsSunsetsNot Seeing PeopleUnseendisguisesAdulteryPurgatoryadultry

to turn a person from his sin, and to cover a person's pride.

Verse ConceptsCausing People To Turn

There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.

Verse ConceptsBlackShadowsHiding From God

Do not long for the cover of night to drag people away from their homes.

Verse ConceptsProvision Of NightRemoving People From Your Life

Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?

The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.

Verse ConceptsWillows

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Bible Theasaurus

Address (23 instances)
Blanket (6 instances)
Cloak (78 instances)
Compensate (7 instances)
Comprehend (53 instances)
Concealment (2 instances)
Continue (334 instances)
Covert (15 instances)
Curtain (65 instances)
Disguise (11 instances)
Embrace (21 instances)
Encompass (10 instances)
Extend (105 instances)
Handle (22 instances)
Insure (2 instances)
Pretext (13 instances)
Report (184 instances)
Screen (25 instances)
Screening (3 instances)
Track (11 instances)
Traverse (3 instances)

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