7 occurrences

'Rather' in the Bible

For not with their sword did they possess [the] land, and their arm did not give them victory. Rather [it was] your right hand and your arm and the light of your presence, because you delighted in them.

Verse ConceptsCountenanceLight, SpiritualPeople Of God, In OtRight Hand Of GodArm Of GodGod's HandStrength Of GodGod Is LightNot Aloneland

Rather you have saved us from our enemies, and have humiliated those who hate us.

Verse ConceptsGod Saving From EnemiesEnemieshatersdevotion

Rather, on account of you we are killed {all day long}; we are accounted as sheep for slaughter.

Verse ConceptsSheepKilling The InnocentAll Day

rather God [is the] judge; one he brings low, and another he lifts up.

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeReversalsPromotionGod Lifting PeopleAbasing People

Because better [is] a day in your courtyards than a thousand [elsewhere]. I would rather be at the threshold of the house of my God than to dwell in [the] tents of wickedness.

Verse ConceptsDoorkeepersDoorsProperty, HousesTentsEvil AssociationsOne DayPresented At The DoorwayWe Live With GodDaysgaysBeing GayHaving A Good Daywickedness

Rather I have soothed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with its mother, like the weaned child [is] my soul with me.

Verse ConceptsChildlikenessQuietnessWeaningMaking Stillmomssoulbreastsbabymyself

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