5 occurrences

'Fighting' in the Bible

At that time, King Jehoram went out from Samaria and got all Israel together in fighting order.

Verse ConceptsMustering TroopsEarthly Armies

Then they said, This is blood: it is clear that destruction has come on the kings; they have been fighting one another: now come, Moab, let us take their goods.

Verse ConceptsPlunderingLifebloodKilling One Another

Pulling down the towns, covering every good field with stones, stopping up all the water-springs, and cutting down all the good trees; they went on driving Moab before them till only in Kir-hareseth were there any Moabites; and the fighting-men went round the town raining stones on it.

Verse ConceptsSlingsFelling TreesCities Under AttackThrowing StonesPeople Drying Things UpHarming Treescrusades

So King Joram went back to Jezreel to get well from the wounds which the bowmen had given him at Ramah, when he was fighting against Hazael, king of Aram. And Ahaziah, the son of Jehoram, king of Judah, went down to see Joram, the son of Ahab, in Jezreel, because he was ill.

Verse ConceptsVisitingVisiting Of The SickVisitationPeople Visiting

But King Joram had gone back to Jezreel to get well from the wounds which the Aramaeans had given him when he was fighting against Hazael, king of Aram.) And Jehu said, If this is your purpose, then let no one get away and go out of the town to give news of it in Jezreel.

Verse ConceptsNo EscapeDo Not Tell

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Brawling (4 instances)
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Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain