52 occurrences in 13 translations

'Face' in the Bible

But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.

Verse Conceptsevil, origins ofHand Of GodSatan, Work OfTouching To HarmWoundsCursing God

Then Job got up and tore his robe. He shaved his head, and then he threw himself down with his face to the ground.

Verse ConceptsMantlesClothing, Tearing OfBarbersBaldnessBereavement, Experience OfHairsShavingTearing Of ClothesDressThose Who Tore Clothes

He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?

Verse ConceptsGod, Wisdom OfRevelation, Necessity OfPower Of God, DescribedStrength Of GodGod Is StrongWisdomPeace And Strengthprospering

Earth hath been given Into the hand of the wicked one. The face of its judges he covereth, If not -- where, who is he?

Verse ConceptsWho Is God?Prosperity Of The Wicked

If I were to say, "Let me forget my complaint,' change the expression on my face, and look cheerful,

Verse ConceptsComplaintsComplaining

For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:

Verse ConceptsSteadfastnessLifting Headsfearlesssteadfast

And thou hast rested, And none is causing trembling, And many have entreated thy face;

Verse ConceptsLying Down To RestFavor

But you put a false face on things; all your attempts to put things right are of no value.

Verse ConceptsdoctorsLying, Examples OfUseless PeopleFake FriendsValue

His face do ye accept, if for God ye strive?

This also shall be my salvation, that a profane man shall not come before his face.

Verse ConceptsThe Wicked Will PerishHypocrisydeliverance

Only two things, O God, do with me: Then from Thy face I am not hidden.

Verse ConceptsHiding From God

Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?

Verse ConceptsVeilsGod HidingEnemies Of God

You forever prevail against him, and he departs. You change his face, and send him away.

Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.

Verse ConceptsFat PeopleFat Of People

And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.

Verse ConceptsDiseases, Kinds OfPeople WitheredThin Bodies

Their mouths are open wide against me; the blows of his bitter words are falling on my face; all of them come together in a mass against me.

Verse ConceptsCheeksRidicule, Objects OfSmitten CheeksSmiting Of The Righteous

"He has made me a byword among people; I'm being spit on in the face.

Verse ConceptsBywordSaliva

Their seed is established, Before their face with them, And their offspring before their eyes.

Verse ConceptsChildren Blessed

Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him what he hath done?

As to the man of arm -- he hath the earth, And the accepted of face -- he dwelleth in it.

For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.

Verse ConceptsGod As A Source Of Delight

Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

Verse ConceptsOvertaken By Darkness

The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face.

Verse ConceptsSunsetsNot Seeing PeopleUnseendisguisesAdulteryPurgatoryadultry

Light he is on the face of the waters, Vilified is their portion in the earth, He turneth not the way of vineyards.

Verse ConceptsFlowing WaterPurgatory

He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's PresenceAstronomyThe Moon

As for the earth, bread comes out of it; but under its face it is turned up as if by fire.

Verse ConceptsEarth, God SustainingFood Defined

I laugh unto them -- they give no credence, And the light of my face cause not to fall.

Verse ConceptsSmilingserenity

“For tragedy from God is a terror to me,And because of His majesty and exaltation I can do nothing [nor endure facing Him].

Verse ConceptsThose Frightened Of Godterrorism

Let me not, I pray you, accept the face of any, Nor unto man give flattering titles,

Verse ConceptsPartiality

He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.

Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of WorshipAcceptance, divineJoy, Of IsraelPleasing GodRejoicingDivine FavourAnswered PromisesGod Answers Prayer

When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodGod, Revelation OfSilenceGod HidingGod Being SilentWork Ethic

And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.

Verse ConceptsTurning RoundguidanceDirectionWisdom And GuidanceWeather In The Last Daysaccomplishmentweather

Tell us! What are we to say to him? Can we prepare our case to face him when our faces are in darkness?

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of The Innocent

The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.

Verse ConceptsCold WeatherDeep Seaslakes

He paws the ground in the valley and rejoices in his strength; he goes out to face weapons.

Verse ConceptsStrength Of Animals

He laugheth at fear, and is not affrighted, And he turneth not back from the face of the sword.

Verse ConceptsThose Not Fearing

No one is fierce enough to dare to arouse him. "Who, then, can stand in my presence and face me?

Verse ConceptsAble To StandFierce Men

Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?

Verse ConceptsHorsesOuter GarmentsScales

Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.

Verse ConceptsMouthsTeethOther References To Mouths

“He looks on everything that is high [without terror];He is monarch over all the sons of pride. [And now, Job, who are you who does not dare to disturb the beast, yet who dares resist Me, the beast’s creator? Everything under the heavens is Mine; therefore, who can have a claim against God?]”

Verse ConceptsKings And Pridearrogance

And now, take to you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go ye unto My servant Job, and ye have caused a burnt-offering to ascend for you; and Job My servant doth pray for you, for surely his face I accept, so as not to do with you folly, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfIntercessory PrayerSeven AnimalsSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

And they go -- Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, Zophar the Naamathite -- and do as Jehovah hath spoken unto them; and Jehovah doth accept the face of Job.

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