6 occurrences

'Grabbed' in the Bible

then they said to him, "Say 'Shibboleth!'" If he said, "Sibboleth" (and could not pronounce the word correctly), they grabbed him and executed him right there at the fords of the Jordan. On that day forty-two thousand Ephraimites fell dead.

Verse ConceptsForty Thousand And UpFordsKilling Within Israelbridges

He happened to see a solid jawbone of a donkey. He grabbed it and struck down a thousand men.

Verse ConceptsSmall Things God UsesA Thousand PeopleNumbers Of Foreigners Killed

Samson spent half the night with the prostitute; then he got up in the middle of the night and left. He grabbed the doors of the city gate, as well as the two posts, and pulled them right off, bar and all. He put them on his shoulders and carried them up to the top of a hill east of Hebron.

Verse ConceptsStrength, SpiritualMidnightLocks And BarsCarrying Other Loads

The men refused to listen to him, so the Levite grabbed his concubine and made her go outside. They raped her and abused her all night long until morning. They let her go at dawn.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofActing All Night

When he got home, he took a knife, grabbed his concubine, and carved her up into twelve pieces. Then he sent the pieces throughout Israel.

Verse ConceptsKnifesPeople Cut In PiecesTwelve Thingsmistresscutting

I grabbed hold of my concubine and carved her up and sent the pieces throughout the territory occupied by Israel, because they committed such an unthinkable atrocity in Israel.

Verse ConceptsLewdnessPeople Cut In Piecesmistresscutting

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