11 occurrences

'Outskirts' in the Bible

Before they could lie down, all the men of Sodom and its outskirts, both young and old, surrounded the house.

Verse ConceptsEnemies Surrounding

Eventually, the people began complaining about their distress, and the LORD heard them. When the LORD heard, his anger flared up and the LORD's fire incinerated some of them within the outskirts of the camp.

Verse ConceptsBalaams Donkeydoubt, results ofFireGrudgesHearingProvoking GodResentment, Against GodAnger Of God, Examples OfDivine DispleasureDispleasureComplaintsFire From HeavenGod Paid Attention To ThemGod Will Be AngryProblem PeopleComplaining

As it was, that time of year was the season for the first fruits of the grape harvest. So they went to explore the land from the Wilderness of Zin to Rehob, and as far as the outskirts of Hamath.

Verse ConceptsDeserts, SpecificWilderness Of Zin

They traveled from Succoth, then rested in Etham, which is at the outskirts of the wilderness.

They traveled from Kadesh, then rested in Mount Hor at the outskirts of the land of Edom.

Verse ConceptsBoundaries

They traveled from Oboth, then rested in Iye-abarim at the outskirts of Moab.

The people came up from the Jordan River on the tenth day of the first month and camped at Gilgal on the eastern outskirts of Jericho.

Verse ConceptsCamp, Of IsraelEastern Borders

As the 300 trumpets were being sounded, the LORD turned the swords of the Midianite soldiers against one another throughout the entire army, and the army ran away as far as Beth-shittah in the direction of Zererah. They got as far as the outskirts of Abel-meholah, near Tabbath.

Verse ConceptsChaosThree To Four HundredTrumpets For BattleThree Hundred And AboveKilling One Another

Saul was sitting on the outskirts of Geba under the pomegranate tree which was at Migron, and with him were about 600 men.

Verse ConceptsFruitPomegranatesSix To Seven HundredSix Hundred And Above

So they got up at dusk and went out to the Aramean encampment. But when they arrived at the outskirts of the Aramean encampment, there was no one there!

Verse ConceptsSunsetsEmpty Placessyria

When the lepers arrived at the outskirts of the encampment, they entered one tent and ate and drank. Then they carried off from there some silver, gold, and clothes, and went out and hid them. After this, they returned, entered another tent, raided it, and went and hid all of that, too!

Verse ConceptsGoldDivine SuppliesHidden Things

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