4 occurrences

'Forest' in the Bible

For the religion of these people is worthless. They cut down a tree in the forest, and a craftsman makes it into an idol with his tools.

Verse ConceptsForestsChristmas Treewoodworkingcutting

The people I call my own have turned on me like a lion in the forest. They have roared defiantly at me. So I will treat them as though I hate them.

Verse ConceptsForestsHatredLionsGod Hating People

"'For the Lord says concerning the palace of the king of Judah, "This place looks like a veritable forest of Gilead to me. It is like the wooded heights of Lebanon in my eyes. But I swear that I will make it like a wilderness whose towns have all been deserted.

Verse ConceptsEmpty CitiesWeed

The population of Egypt is like a vast, impenetrable forest. But I, the Lord, affirm that the enemy will cut them down. For those who chop them down will be more numerous than locusts. They will be too numerous to count.

Verse ConceptsForestsMany CombatantsInsectsLocustsFelling Trees

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Forest (75 instances)
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