8 occurrences

'Embrace' in the Bible

And he said, At this season, when the time cometh round, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie unto thy handmaid.

Verse ConceptsElisha, Prophecies OfBirths ForetoldLyingTime Of Year

They are wet with the showers of the mountains, And embrace the rock for want of a shelter.

Verse ConceptsProperty, HousesRocksThe HomelessMoist ThingsStones For ProtectionPurgatory

Exalt her, and she will promote thee; She will bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.

Verse ConceptsSource Of Honourhonour

For why shouldest thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, And embrace the bosom of a foreigner?

Verse ConceptsInfatuationAvoid Adultery

a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;

Verse ConceptsThrowing StonesA Time Togatheringshunninghugs

His left hand is under my head, And his right hand doth embrace me.

Verse ConceptsBlessings For The Right Handhugs

His left hand'should be under my head, And his right hand should embrace me.

Verse ConceptsBlessings For The Right Hand

They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: They that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Verse ConceptsProperty, HousesColors, ScarletThe HomelessSavourinessPurple ClothesTragedy On The StreetsAshes Of Humiliation

Bible Theasaurus

Adopt (6 instances)
Bosom (51 instances)
Clasp (2 instances)
Comprehend (53 instances)
Embrace (21 instances)
Encompass (10 instances)
Espouse (2 instances)
Include (21 instances)
Squeeze (5 instances)

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