4 occurrences

'Intent' in the Bible

Why should [the] Egyptians {say}, 'With evil [intent] he brought them out to kill them in the mountains and wipe them from the face of the earth'? Turn from {your fierce anger} and relent concerning the disaster for your people.

Verse ConceptsGod Changing His MindGod Might Kill His PeopleGod Turned Back From Harming ThemLet Not God Be AngryGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

And Aaron said, "{Let not my lord become angry}. You yourself know the people, that {they are intent on evil}.

Verse ConceptsKnowing PeopleGod's People Sinning

[in order for] {a manslayer} to flee there [who] has killed his neighbor {without intent} and was not hating him {previously}, and [so] he could flee to one of these cities {and be safe}.

Verse ConceptsDeath penaltyManslaughterNot HatingUnintentional

Those who seek my life lay snares as well, and those intent on my harm speak threats. They also plot deceit all day.

Verse ConceptsDeception In Fallen Human NaturePersecution, Forms OfEvil PlansTrapCharacter Of WickedMan TrappingAll DayAttempting To Kill Me

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