'Hostility' in the Bible
I will put hostility between you and the woman,and between your seed and her seed.He will strike your head,and you will strike his heel.
Then they dug another well and quarreled over that one also, so he named it Hostility.
“If you act with hostility toward Me and are unwilling to obey Me, I will multiply your plagues seven times for your sins.
“If in spite of these things you do not accept My discipline, but act with hostility toward Me,
then I will act with hostility toward you; I also will strike you seven times for your sins.
“And if in spite of this you do not obey Me but act with hostility toward Me,
I will act with furious hostility toward you; I will also discipline you seven times for your sins.
“But if they will confess their sin and the sin of their fathers—their unfaithfulness that they practiced against Me, and how they acted with hostility toward Me,
and I acted with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies—and if their uncircumcised hearts will be humbled, and if they will pay the penalty for their sin,
or if in hostility he strikes him with his hand and he dies, the one who struck him must be put to death; he is a murderer. The avenger of blood is to kill the murderer when he finds him.
“But if anyone suddenly pushes a person without hostility or throws any object at him without malicious intent
The Lord said to me, ‘Show no hostility toward Moab, and do not provoke them to battle, for I will not give you any of their land as a possession, since I have given Ar as a possession to the descendants of Lot.’”
When you get close to the Ammonites, don’t show any hostility to them or fight with them, for I will not give you any of the Ammonites’ land as a possession; I have given it as a possession to the descendants of Lot.’”
For the Lord has a day of vengeance,a time of paying back Edomfor its hostility against Zion.
The days of punishment have come;the days of retribution have come.Let Israel recognize it!The prophet is a fool,and the inspired man is insane,because of the magnitudeof your guilt and hostility.
Ephraim’s watchman is with my God.The prophet encounters a fowler’s snareon all his ways.Hostility is in the house of his God!
For He is our peace, who made both groups one and tore down the dividing wall of hostility. In His flesh,
He did this so that He might reconcile both to God in one body through the cross and put the hostility to death by it.
For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you won’t grow weary and lose heart.
Adulteresses! Don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? So whoever wants to be the world’s friend becomes God’s enemy.