21 occurrences

'Leaving' in the Bible

She grabbed him by his garment and said, “Sleep with me!” But leaving his garment in her hand, he escaped and ran outside.

Verse ConceptsCloaksInvitationsGoing OutsideAbandoning ThingsGraspingSexual Union IntendedOutside The HousesexResisting Temptation

So Joseph sent his brothers on their way, and as they were leaving, he said to them, “Don’t argue on the way.”

Verse ConceptsFamilies, Nature OfSiblings

Today, in the month of Abib, you are leaving.

Verse ConceptsMonthMonth 1Months

Now Jericho was strongly fortified because of the Israelites—no one leaving or entering.

Verse ConceptsShutting GatesGoing Out And Coming Innegativity

Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, leaving the city exposed while they pursued Israel.

Verse ConceptsEmpty CitiesUnguarded

On that day Joshua captured Makkedah and struck it down with the sword, including its king. He completely destroyed it and everyone in it, leaving no survivors. So he treated the king of Makkedah as he had the king of Jericho.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilationConquestNo SurvivorsExtermination

At that time Horam king of Gezer went to help Lachish, but Joshua struck him down along with his people, leaving no survivors in it.

Verse ConceptsdefeatNo SurvivorsExtermination

He captured it—its king and all its villages. They struck them down with the sword and completely destroyed everyone in it, leaving no survivors. He treated Debir and its king as he had treated Hebron and as he had treated Libnah and its king.

Verse ConceptsAnnihilationConquestNo SurvivorsExtermination

So Joshua conquered the whole region—the hill country, the Negev, the Judean foothills, and the slopes—with all their kings, leaving no survivors. He completely destroyed every living being, as the Lord, the God of Israel, had commanded.

Verse ConceptsWarfare, Nature OfAnnihilationExterminationGentile RulersThe Shephelah

The Lord handed them over to Israel, and they struck them down, pursuing them as far as Great Sidon and Misrephoth-maim, and to the east as far as the Valley of Mizpeh. They struck them down, leaving no survivors.

Verse ConceptsConquestNo SurvivorsExterminationThose God Gave Into Their Hands

The Israelites plundered all the spoils and cattle of these cities for themselves. But they struck down every person with the sword until they had annihilated them, leaving no one alive.

Verse ConceptsNo SurvivorsExtermination

Just as the Lord had commanded His servant Moses, Moses commanded Joshua. That is what Joshua did, leaving nothing undone of all that the Lord had commanded Moses.

Verse ConceptsServanthood, In Life Of Believers

So Jehu killed all who remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel—all his great men, close friends, and priests—leaving him no survivors.

Verse ConceptsAbandoning FriendsNo SurvivorsKilling Whole Families

should we break Your commands again and intermarry with the peoples who commit these detestable practices? Wouldn’t You become so angry with us that You would destroy us, leaving no survivors?

Verse ConceptsEvil AssociationsIntermarriageWill God Be Angry?

For you took collateral from your brothers without cause,stripping off their clothes and leaving them naked.

Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyGuaranteeFalse AccusationsPeople Stripping Peoplelent

and the Lord drives the people far away,leaving great emptiness in the land.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DistancesExile In Prospect

“So now, this is what the Lord, the God of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Why are you doing such great harm to yourselves? You are cutting off man and woman, child and infant from Judah, leaving yourselves without a remnant.

Verse ConceptsHarming Oneself

Israel, do not rejoice jubilantly as the nations do,for you have acted promiscuously, leaving your God.You have loved the wages of a prostituteon every grain-threshing floor.

Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodSpiritual HarlotryIngratitudeMarriage, Between God And His PeopleServants, Working Conditions OfUnfaithfulness, To GodLack Of RejoicingWages Of A ProstituteThe Great Prostitute

Look, the Lord is leaving His placeand coming down to tramplethe heights of the earth.

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesGod Going Down

“For indeed, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and everyone who commits wickedness will become stubble. The coming day will consume them,” says the Lord of Hosts, “not leaving them root or branches.

Verse ConceptsFurnacesFaithlessness, As Disobedienceevil, victory overevil, warnings againstPride, Results OfPunishment, By GodRootsAbaseWicked Described AsAbasement Of The ProudThe ProudEvildoersLight As ChaffBurning PeopleResidueThe Proud Will Be Abased

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