'Down' in the Bible

I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for Jehovah sustaineth me.

In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.

Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. Selah

His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: In the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

He croucheth, he boweth down, And the helpless fall by his strong ones.

Jehovah looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.

They have now compassed us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.

Arise, O Jehovah, Confront him, cast him down: Deliver my soul from the wicked by thy sword;

He bowed the heavens also, and came down; And thick darkness was under his feet.

For thou wilt save the afflicted people; But the haughty eyes thou wilt bring down.

They are bowed down and fallen; But we are risen, and stand upright.

All the fat ones of the earth shall eat and worship: All they that go down to the dust shall bow before him, Even he that cannot keep his soul alive.

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside still waters.

Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I call: My rock, be not thou deaf unto me; Lest, if thou be silent unto me, I become like them that go down into the pit.

Because they regard not the works of Jehovah, Nor the operation of his hands, He will break them down and not build them up.

O Jehovah, thou hast brought up my soul from Sheol; Thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?

Bow down thine ear unto me; deliver me speedily: Be thou to me a strong rock, A house of defence to save me.

I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother: I bowed down mourning, as one that bewaileth his mother.

There are the workers of iniquity fallen: They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise.

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, And wither as the green herb.

The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To slay such as are upright in the way.

Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For Jehovah upholdeth him with his hand.

I am pained and bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise him For the help of his countenance.

O my God, my soul is cast down within me: Therefore do I remember thee from the land of the Jordan, And the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise him, Who is the help of my countenance, and my God.

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise him, Who is the help of my countenance, and my God.

Through thee will we push down our adversaries: Through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

For our soul is bowed down to the dust: Our body cleaveth unto the earth.

The Mighty One, God, Jehovah, hath spoken, And called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.

God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.

Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.

Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.

They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. Selah

Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

They shall wander up and down for food, And tarry all night if they be not satisfied.

O God thou hast cast us off, thou hast broken us down; Thou hast been angry; oh restore us again.

Through God we shall do valiantly; For he it is that will tread down our adversaries.

They only consult to thrust him down from his dignity; They delight in lies; They bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah

Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me: Bow down thine ear unto me, and save me.

He will come down like rain upon the mown grass, As showers that water the earth.

Yea, all kings shall fall down before him; All nations shall serve him.

Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

And now all the carved work thereof They break down with hatchet and hammers.

But God is the judge: He putteth down one, and lifteth up another.

He brought streams also out of the rock, And caused waters to run down like rivers.

And he rained down manna upon them to eat, And gave them food from heaven.

When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.

Why hast thou broken down its walls, So that all they that pass by the way do pluck it?

Turn again, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: Look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine,

It is burned with fire, it is cut down: They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.

Truth springeth out of the earth; And righteousness hath looked down from heaven.

Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah, and answer me; For I am poor and needy.

I am reckoned with them that go down into the pit; I am as a man that hath no help,

And I will beat down his adversaries before him, And smite them that hate him.

Thou hast broken down all his hedges; Thou hast brought his strongholds to ruin.

Thou hast made his brightness to cease, And cast his throne down to the ground.

In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth.

Oh come, let us worship and bow down; Let us kneel before Jehovah our Maker:

For he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; From heaven did Jehovah behold the earth;

(The mountains rose, the valleys sank down) Unto the place which thou hadst founded for them.

He appointed the moon for seasons: The sun knoweth his going down.

The sun ariseth, they get them away, And lay them down in their dens.

Therefore he brought down their heart with labor; They fell down, and there was none to help.

They that go down to the sea in ships, That do business in great waters;

They mount up to the heavens, they go down again to the depths: Their soul melteth away because of trouble.

Again, they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.

Through God we shall do valiantly: For he it is that will tread down our adversaries.

I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.

From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same Jehovah's name is to be praised.

The dead praise not Jehovah, Neither any that go down into silence;

Streams of water run down mine eyes, Because they observe not thy law.

It is like the precious oil upon the head, That ran down upon the beard, Even Aaron's beard; That came down upon the skirt of his garments;

Like the dew of Hermon, That cometh down upon the mountains of Zion: For there Jehovah commanded the blessing, Even life for evermore.

By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down, yea, we wept, When we remembered Zion.

Thou searchest out my path and my lying down, And art acquainted with all my ways.

Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock; And they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

Make haste to answer me, O Jehovah; my spirit faileth: Hide not thy face from me, Lest I become like them that go down into the pit.

Bow thy heavens, O Jehovah, and come down: Touch the mountains, and they shall smoke.

Jehovah upholdeth all that fall, And raiseth up all those that are bowed down.

Jehovah openeth the eyes of the blind; Jehovah raiseth up them that are bowed down; Jehovah loveth the righteous;

Jehovah preserveth the sojourners; He upholdeth the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.