76 occurrences

'Deep' in the Bible

On the seventeenth day of the second month, when Noah was 600 years old, all the springs of the great deep burst open, the floodgates of the heavens were opened,

Verse ConceptsBefore The FloodGeologyThe DelugeCalendarsSudden DestructionMonth 2The Act Of OpeningOpening HeavenWindows Of HeavenThe Sea Stirred UpFloods

As the sun began to set, Abram was overcome with deep sleep, and suddenly a frightening and terrifying darkness descended on him.

Verse ConceptsNightSleep, PhysicalSunsetsOvertaken By DarknessThose Frightened Of GodEclipseSolar Eclipse

The deep covered them, they went down into the depths like a rock.

Verse ConceptsdepthMan Going DownPeople As RocksDeep Seas

By the breath of your nostrils the waters were piled up, the flowing waters stood up like a hill, the deep waters congealed in the heart of the sea.

Verse ConceptsChaosHeart, HumanNosesRestraintNostrils

"When a person has a swelling or a scab in the skin on his body that turns white in appearance and appears to be more extensive than skin deep, he is to be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons among the priests.

Verse ConceptsLaw, OtHuman SkinBlemished People

When the priest undertakes his examination and finds that it appears more extensive than skin deep and that its hair has turned white, then the priest is to declare him unclean, since an infectious skin disease has flourished in the boil.

Verse ConceptsThe Hair Of The BodyWhite Hair

If the priest undertakes an examination, but there's no white hair in it and it's not more extensive than skin deep, but it's dull, then the priest is to isolate him for seven days.

Verse ConceptsShallownessSeven DaysThe Hair Of The BodyWhite HairSeven Days For Legal Purposes

if the priest examines it and indeed the hair has turned white with a white spot appearing more extensive than skin deep, it's an infectious skin disease with a burn scar that has spread. The priest is to declare him unclean. It's an infectious skin disease.

Verse ConceptsThe Hair Of The BodyWhite Hair

But if the priest examines it and discovers that there's no bright area or white hair, or if he discovers that it's not more extensive than skin deep and it's dull, then the priest is to isolate him for seven days.

Verse ConceptsShallownessSeven DaysThe Hair Of The BodyWhite HairSeven Days For Legal Purposes

if when the priest examines the skin rash and indeed it appears more extensive than skin deep, and it's accompanied by fine, yellowish hair, then the priest is to declare him unclean. The scales on the head or the beard are an infectious skin disease.

Verse ConceptsNarrow ThingsThe Hair Of The BodyYellowBrownColorHair

But when the priest examines the scales of the skin rash and it doesn't appear more extensive than skin deep and there's no black hair in it, then the priest is to isolate him for seven days.

Verse ConceptsBlackShallownessQuarantiningSeven DaysThe Hair Of The BodyBlack HairSeven Days For Legal Purposes

When the priest examines the skin rash on the seventh day and finds that indeed the scab did not spread, there's no yellowish hair on it, and the scales don't appear more extensive than skin deep,

Verse ConceptsShallownessSpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekThe Hair Of The BodyYellowBrownDay 7

The priest is to examine the scab on the seventh day. If, indeed, the scab hasn't spread on the skin and it doesn't appear more extensive than skin deep, then the priest is to declare him clean. He is to wash his garments and be clean.

Verse ConceptsShallownessSpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekClean ClothesDay 7

Just then, a wind burst forth from the LORD, who brought quails from the sea and spread them all around the camp, about a day's journey in each direction, completely encircling the camp about two cubits deep on top of the ground!

Verse ConceptsWeather, God's Sovereignty OverWeights And Measures, DistancesWindBirds, Types Of BirdsGod Dispensing WindDimensions Of Other Things

because the LORD your God is bringing you to a good land a land with rivers and deep springs flowing to the valleys and hills.

Verse ConceptsGod, Goodness OfBrooksland

So David took the spear and the jug of water at Saul's head, and they left. No one saw, and no one knew, because no one was awake. They were all asleep, because a deep sleep from the LORD had fallen over them.

Verse ConceptsSleep, Physical

and ran for a day's journey deep into the wilderness. He found a juniper tree, sat down under it, and prayed that he could die. He asked God, "Enough! LORD! Take my life, because I'm not better than my ancestors!"

Verse ConceptsDisappointments, Examples OfHope, Results Of Its AbsenceJourneyUniversality Of DeathLonelinessPrayer, As Asking GodPrayer, Doubts AboutSelf PitySittingTreesComplaintsUnwise PrayersDesire For DeathDimensions Of Other ThingsTemporary Stay In The WildernessDeathDepression

Those who survive from Judah's household will again put down deep roots and bear fruit extensively,

Verse ConceptsRootsSurvivors FavouredPotential Of FruitGod's People Planted

Let darkness and deep gloom reclaim it; let clouds settle down on it; let blackness in mid-day terrify it.

Verse ConceptsBlacknessBlackGod Is JustColors, BlackEclipse

Disquieting thoughts from dreams at night; when deep sleep falls on everyone.

Verse ConceptsNightOvercoming Adversitywaterfalls

before I go, never to return, leaving for the land of deep darkness and shadow.

Verse ConceptsPeople not returning

He uncovers the hidden dimensions from darkness, bringing what is in deep shadow to light.

Verse ConceptsKnowing God, Nature OfShadowsThe Shadow Of DeathGod, All knowingGod Revealing MysteriesLight

As a group, deep darkness is their morning time; fear that lives in darkness is their friend."

Verse ConceptsDarkness Of Evil

in a dream or night vision, when a deep sleep falls on mankind while they sleep on their beds.

Verse ConceptsNight

There's no such thing as darkness to him not even deep darkness that can conceal those who practice evil.

Verse ConceptsBlackShadowsHiding From God

He causes the deep to boil like water in a pot, and churns the sea like one stirs ointment.

Verse ConceptsOintmentThe Sea Stirred UpThe Oceanpot

Indeed, he founded it upon the seas, he established it upon deep waters.

Verse ConceptsContinentsRiversThe OceanThe SeaFloods

Nevertheless, you crushed us in the lair of jackals, and covered us in deep darkness.

Verse ConceptsThe Shadow Of Death

I am sinking in deep mire, and there is no solid ground. I have come into deep water, and the flood overwhelms me.

Verse ConceptsChaosMarshes

Rescue me from the mud and do not let me sink. Rescue me from those who hate me, and from the deep waters.

Verse ConceptsSinkingMarsheshaters

Let neither the floodwaters overwhelm me nor let the deep swallow me up, nor the mouth of the well close over me.

Verse ConceptsPitsSaved From The PitSwampedPits As A Term For GravesOvercomingFloodsBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

At the sound of your battle cry, God of Jacob, both horse and chariot rider fell into deep sleep.

Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersHorsesRiding Horses

There is the deep and wide sea, teeming with numberless creatures, living things small and great.

Verse ConceptsAn Innumerable NumberNatureSeaBroadnessMany CreaturesThe OceanThe Sea

He delivered them many times, but they demonstrated rebellion by their evil plans; therefore they sunk deep in their sins.

Verse ConceptsRebellion, Of IsraelUnbelief, Nature And Effects OfWasteHumbling The ProudGod Saving From Enemies

The LORD does whatever pleases him in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all its deep regions.

Verse ConceptsGod, Purpose OfGod, Sovereignty OfStrength, DivineAuthority, Belonging To GodThe AlmightyDeterminism

when he crafted the heavens, I was there when he marked out a circle on the face of the deep,

Verse ConceptsCreation Of The Physical HeavensCirclesCreation Of The Seas

The intentions of a person's heart are deep waters, but a discerning person reveals them.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman IntellectCounselingDrawing WaterHiding SinsDiscernmentrelaxationmotives

because a prostitute is a deep pit, and the adulterous woman a narrow well.

Verse ConceptsDitchesPitsWellsWivesPits Symbolizing GriefWells, Figurative Usewhores

Just as the heavens are high and earth is deep, so the heart of a king is unfathomable.

Verse ConceptsNature Of KingsThings On High

The words of a gossip are like delicate morsels; they sink down deep within.

Verse ConceptsStomachsWhispering Of EvilOverlaid With SilverFirewoodCharcoalSavouriness

"Ask a sign from the LORD your God. Make it as deep as Sheol or as high as heaven above."

Verse ConceptsSeeking SignsSigns From GodSeeking A SignTrusting God In Difficult Times

For the LORD has poured out upon you a spirit of deep sleep he has closed your eyes, you prophets, he has covered your heads, you seers!"

Verse ConceptsHearingSeersSleep, SpiritualSleep, PhysicalSpirit, Emotional Aspects OfEyes HarmedProphecy AbolishedHead As Chiefprophets

For the Fire Pit has long been prepared; truly it is for the king; it will indeed be made ready. And its pyre will be deep and wide, with abundant fire and wood. Like a stream of burning sulfur, the breath of the LORD will set it ablaze.

Verse ConceptsPitsTheophanyBrimstonePreparation For BurialSulphurA Place Prepared

who says to the watery deep, "Be dry I will dry up your rivers;"

Verse ConceptsWaters Drying UpGod Drying Things UpDeep Seas

Was it not you who dried up the sea, the waters of the great deep, who made a road in the depths of the sea so that the redeemed could cross over?"

Verse ConceptsdrynessStrength, DivineGod Drying Things UpMaking RoadsA Way Through The Red SeaThe Sea DividedDeep SeasThe SeaOvercoming Obstaclesfootprintsredeemed

"So justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us. We wait for light, but look there is darkness; we wait for brightness, but we walk in deep darkness.

Verse ConceptsDespair, Description OfNightShadowsWalkingWalking In DarknessOvertaken By DarknessFar From OneNo Justice

"They didn't ask, "Where is the LORD who brought us up from the land of Egypt, who led us through the wilderness, through the land of desert and pits, through the land of dryness and deep darkness, a land that people don't pass through, and where no one lives?'

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtBarren, LandDesertsWildernessDry PlacesDarkness During DaytimeEmpty By NatureWhere Is God?God Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

Give glory to the LORD your God before he brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the mountains at twilight. You hope for light, but he turns it into deep darkness. He changes it into heavy gloom.

Verse ConceptsHope, Nature OfProcrastinationStumblingThe Insecurity Of The WickedPeople Stumbling

What can be said about you? To what should you be compared, fair Jerusalem? To what may I liken you, so I may comfort you, fair one of Zion? Indeed, your wound is as deep as the sea who can heal you?

Verse ConceptsSeaVirginLikeningUnique EventsDestruction Of JerusalemThings Like The SeaHuman ComfortLikening ThingsNo HealingSea, Metaphorical ReferencesHealing And Comfort

I was amazed to see a wind storm blow in from the north, consisting of a massive cloud and fire that was flashing back and forth, surrounded by bright light. From deep within the cloud, something was shining that appeared to have a color like bronze that had been placed in fire until it glowed.

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalLightningNorthTheophanyWhirlwindsCompassesOut Of The NorthFire Emanating From GodGod Is LightColorThe North Wind

Deep inside it, the likenesses of four living beings were visible. Their appearances were similar to human forms,

Verse ConceptsLike Men

"This is what the Lord GOD says: "You'll drink from your sister's cup, which is both large and deep. You'll become a laughing stock and an object of derision, since the cup is so full!

Verse ConceptsRidicule, Nature OfDeep Things

"This is what the Lord GOD says: "When I turn your city into a ghost town, when I flood you with deep water that covers you completely,

Verse ConceptsCovering The EarthEmpty CitiesIn The Heart Of The Sea

They'll shave their heads bald because of you. They'll dress themselves in sackcloth and weep for you with deep bitterness of heart, with the most pitiful of mourning.

Verse ConceptsBaldnessSackcloth And AshesBitternessgrievingbranding

I'll see to it that Egypt becomes a devastated land in the midst of devastated lands. Her cities deep inside her territories will be laid waste and desolate for 40 years. I will scatter Egypt among the nations and disperse them throughout the land.'"

Verse ConceptsScattering The Peoples

"This is what the Lord GOD says: "On the day that it descended into Sheol, I shut down its water supplies, covered over its deep water, and shut down its rivers. As a result its abundant water sources dried up, and I caused Lebanon to mourn for it. All the trees of the field wilted because of it.

Verse ConceptsMourning DeathHarming TreesThe Fact Of Death

"Son of Man, mourn about the hordes of Egypt. Bring them down that is, her and the citizens of those majestic nations whose destiny is the deep part of the Pit.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersdepthGoing Down To The Pit

I observed a raised platform that surrounded the Temple, and the foundations of the side chambers were a full six cubits deep.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsHousesWeights And Measures, LinearDimensions Of ChambersFoundations Of Buildings

When he had measured out another 1,000 cubits, the water had become deep enough that I wasn't able to ford it. Instead, I would have had to swim through it.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialSwimmingDepthingMeasuring Jerusalem And The Land

The rebels are deep into their slaughter; I am punishing them all.

Verse Conceptsdiscipline, divineSpiritual Depths

Seek the one who fashions the Pleiades and Orion, who turns the deep darkness into morning, who darkens day into night, who calls out to the waters of the sea, pouring them out onto the surface of the earth the LORD is his name.

Verse ConceptsDawnCreation, Origin OfPlanetsFate, And FatalismBlackConstellationsNatureSeaStarsColors, BlackOrionCreation Of The SeasLight And DarknessProvision Of Day And NightHis Name Is The LordSun Moon And Stars Before GodWhat Else God Created

You cast me into the deep into the heart of the sea. Flood waters engulfed me. All your breakers and your waves swirled over me.

Verse ConceptsChaosHeart, HumanMonotonySevere AfflictionsThrowing PeopleSinkingIn The Heart Of The SeaSwampedDeep Seaswaterfalls

Flood waters encompassed me, the deep surrounded me while seaweed wrapped around my head.

Verse ConceptsHeadsWaters Of AfflictionSwampedWeedjonah

Then the angel who was speaking to me told me, "Announce this: "This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "I have a deep concern for Jerusalem, a great concern for Zion.

Verse ConceptsGod, Zeal Of

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