24 occurrences

'Rocks' in the Bible

I saw them from the top of the rocks. I watched them from the hills. Truly this is a people that lives by itself and doesn't matter among the nations.

Verse ConceptsExclusivenessSeparation From Evil PeopleA Solitary People

a land without scarcity. You'll eat food in it and lack nothing. It's a land where its rocks are iron and you can dig copper from its mountains."

Verse ConceptsEarth, Description OfBrass

Saul took 3,000 of his best troops from all over Israel, and he went to look for David and his men in the direction of the Rocks of the Wild Goats.

Verse ConceptsThree Thousand And UpWild Goat

He threw rocks at David and all of David's staff who were accompanying him, while all the rest of the entourage, including all of David's security detail, were close by him.

Verse ConceptsGuardsStoningThrowing Stones

So David and his entourage went on their way, and Shimei walked along the hillside with him, cursing, throwing rocks, and tossing dirt at David as they went along.

Verse ConceptsDust, Figurative UsedirtThrowing StonesWiping DustCursing The Ungodly

Meanwhile, Joab's army grabbed Absalom's body, tossed it into a large pit in the forest, and filled it up with a huge pile of rocks. Then the Israelis ran away back to their homes.

Verse ConceptsPitsRetributionIsrael FleeingCairnsHoles In The Ground

"Go out," he responded, "and stand on the mountain in the presence of the LORD." And there was the LORD, passing by! A tremendous, mighty windstorm was tearing at the mountains and breaking the rocks in pieces in the presence of the LORD, but the LORD was not in the windstorm. After the wind there came an earthquake, but the LORD was not in the earthquake.

Verse ConceptsPassing ByWindHoly Spirit, Types OfStormsNo Winds

Its roots weave around a pile of stones, seeking to entrench itself among the rocks.

Verse Conceptsculture

"Mountains fall and crumble; rocks are dislodged from their places.

Verse ConceptsAbrasionMountains RemovedNature DecayingMoving To A New Place

He cuts a channel through the rocks, while his eyes search for anything of value.

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingExcavationMinesPrecioustechnology

I was successful wherever I went, and even the rocks poured out streams of olive oil for me."

Verse ConceptsProvision From Rocks

They lived in the most dangerous of ravines, in holes in the ground, and among rocks.

Verse ConceptsRocksPeople In Caves

He caused the rocks to split in the wilderness, and gave them water as from an abundant sea.

Verse ConceptsGenerosity, God'sSplitting RocksProvision From Rocks

The rock badgers aren't a strong species either, yet they build their dens in the rocks.

Verse ConceptsBadgersFeeblenessDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of CreaturesRock Badger

My dove, in the hidden places of the rocks, in the secret places of the cliffs, show me your form, and let me hear your voice. For your voice is pleasant, and your shape is lovely.

Verse ConceptsdovesAttractionNames And Titles For The ChurchhidingBeautiful Women

"They will enter caverns in the rocks and holes in the ground to escape the presence of the terror of the LORD, to escape the splendor of his majesty when he arises to terrify the earth.

Verse ConceptsCavesGuilty FearPeople In CavesTremblingPeoples Who FledTerror Of GodHoles In The GroundThe Earthhidingtrying

They will enter caverns in the rocks and clefts in the cliffs, to escape the terror of the LORD and to escape the splendor of his majesty, when he arises to terrorize the earth.

Verse ConceptsEarth, Judgment OfPeople In CavesTremblingTerror Of God

you who burn with lust among the oaks, under every spreading tree, who slaughter your children in the ravines, under the clefts of the rocks?

Verse ConceptsChild sacrificeSanctity Of LifeOaksKilling Sons And Daughters

At the sound of the horseman and the archer the entire city flees. Its residents go into the thickets and climb among the rocks. Every city is abandoned, and no one lives in them.

Verse ConceptsClimbingRocksArchers, In ArmiesCavalryEmpty CitiesRiding HorsesStones For ProtectionIsrael Fleeing

"I'm about to send many fishermen," declares the LORD, "and they'll catch them. Afterwards, I'll send for many hunters and they'll hunt for them on every mountain and hill and in the crevices of the rocks.

Verse ConceptsFishesHuntingRocksFishermenFish

The terror you cause and the pride of your heart have deceived you. You who live in hidden places in the rocks, who hold on to the heights of the hill, although you make your nest high like the eagle, I'll bring you down from there," declares the LORD.

Verse ConceptsNestsProud HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedHumiliationEaglesPride, Results OfRocksSelf DeceptionPride, Results InBirds, Types Of BirdsDeceiving Oneself

Who can stand before his fury? And who can endure his fierce anger? His displeasure pours out like fire, and rocks are broken to pieces because of him.

Verse ConceptsAnger Of God, Nature OfGod's IndignationPunishment, By GodRocksSplitting RocksFire Of God's AngerStanding FirmGod Has AngerLake Of FirePassionwrathventing

Bible Theasaurus

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.