7 occurrences in 6 translations

'Overthrowing' in the Bible

And he saith unto him, 'Lo, I have accepted thy face also for this thing, without overthrowing the city for which thou hast spoken;

Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CitiesAcceptance

overthrowing those cities, all of the plain, and everyone who lived in the cities. He also destroyed the plants that grew out of the ground.

And it cometh to pass, in God's destroying the cities of the circuit, that God remembereth Abraham, and sendeth Lot out of the midst of the overthrow in the overthrowing of the cities in which Lot dwelt.

Verse ConceptsMemoriesRememberingAbraham, Testing And VictoryAbraham, Calling And LifeDivine RemembranceDestruction Of CitiesGod Remembering His PeopleBringing People Out Of Other Places

"He removes mountains without their knowledge, overthrowing them in his anger.

Verse ConceptsMountains RemovedTurning Upside DownGod Has AngerMoving OnMoving To A New Place

“He makes [great and scheming] counselors walk barefootAnd makes fools of judges.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Examples OfGod's Attitude To FoolsWisdomFools

The Righteous One is acting wisely Towards the house of the wicked, He is overthrowing the wicked for wickedness.

Verse ConceptsGod, Righteousness OfGod Seeing The Wicked

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