26 occurrences

'Falls' in the Bible

“Dan shall be a serpent in the way,A horned snake in the path,That bites the horse’s heels,So that his rider falls backward.

Verse ConceptsBitingSerpentsSnakesHeelsPeople TumblingThings Like SnakesSnakebitesFalling Backwards

“If a man opens a pit, or digs a pit and does not cover it over, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningOpening PitsAnimals Falling

If a part of their carcass falls on any seed for sowing which is to be sown, it is clean.

Verse ConceptsSowing Seeds

Though if water is put on the seed and a part of their carcass falls on it, it is unclean to you.

Verse ConceptsMoist Things

You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the larger you shall give more inheritance, and to the smaller you shall give less inheritance. Wherever the lot falls to anyone, that shall be his. You shall inherit according to the tribes of your fathers.

Verse ConceptsCasting LotsReal EstateAccording To PeopleFew PeopleMany In Israel

Only the trees which you know are not fruit trees you shall destroy and cut down, that you may construct siegeworks against the city that is making war with you until it falls.

Verse ConceptsBuild, LiterallyFelling TreesHarming Trees

“When you build a new house, you shall make a parapet for your roof, so that you will not bring bloodguilt on your house if anyone falls from it.

Verse ConceptsRooftopArchitectureHousesSanctity Of LifeBattlementsPeople Falling From A HeightGuiltconstruction

May it fall on the head of Joab and on all his father’s house; and may there not fail from the house of Joab one who has a discharge, or who is a leper, or who takes hold of a distaff, or who falls by the sword, or who lacks bread.”

Verse ConceptsLeprosyBodyLackWeakness, PhysicalNo FoodDischargesWithout Strength

“Your hands were not bound, nor your feet put in fetters;As one falls before the wicked, you have fallen.”And all the people wept again over him.

Verse ConceptsWeepingTying UpBronze Shackles

Behold, he has now hidden himself in one of the caves or in another place; and it will be when he falls on them at the first attack, that whoever hears it will say, ‘There has been a slaughter among the people who follow Absalom.’

Verse ConceptsCavesPeople In CavesHiding From PeopleKilling Will HappenCaves As Places Of Refuge

So we shall come to him in one of the places where he can be found, and we will fall on him as the dew falls on the ground; and of him and of all the men who are with him, not even one will be left.

Verse ConceptsdewHoly Spirit, Types OfNo SurvivorsKilling Will Happen

“Amid disquieting thoughts from the visions of the night,When deep sleep falls on men,

Verse ConceptsNightOvercoming Adversitywaterfalls

“In a dream, a vision of the night,When sound sleep falls on men,While they slumber in their beds,

Verse ConceptsNight

When he falls, he will not be hurled headlong,Because the Lord is the One who holds his hand.

Verse ConceptsStumblingHelp From GodGod SupportingSupportBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again,But the wicked stumble in time of calamity.

Verse ConceptsGiving UpMischiefSeven TimesDownfallBurnoutMistakesRisingA Good Man

Like a thorn which falls into the hand of a drunkard,So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

Verse ConceptsProverbsWise Proverbsdrunkards

For if either of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to the one who falls when there is not another to lift him up.

Verse ConceptsBest FriendsTragedyNot Being Alonehelphelpingpity

The Lord sends a message against Jacob,And it falls on Israel.

Verse ConceptsJacob, The PatriarchWord Of God

Then it becomes something for a man to burn, so he takes one of them and warms himself; he also makes a fire to bake bread. He also makes a god and worships it; he makes it a graven image and falls down before it.

Verse ConceptsAdoration, FalseTreesWarmingFirewoodSelf Imagecookingimage

But the rest of it he makes into a god, his graven image. He falls down before it and worships; he also prays to it and says, “Deliver me, for you are my god.”

Verse ConceptsBowingReligionIdolatry Consists OfPraying Amissimage

He who dwells in this city will die by the sword and by famine and by pestilence; but he who goes out and falls away to the Chaldeans who are besieging you will live, and he will have his own life as booty.

Verse ConceptsKeeping Oneself AliveDeath Of Other GroupsSurrender

So I will tear down the wall which you plastered over with whitewash and bring it down to the ground, so that its foundation is laid bare; and when it falls, you will be consumed in its midst. And you will know that I am the Lord.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsDestruction Of The WickedFoundations Of NationsPlasterThings StrippedWhitewashingMoral Decay

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