5 occurrences

'Scattering' in the Bible

Now it came about that after Joshua and the Israelis had finished the battle, destroying and scattering their survivors, who retreated into their fortified cities,

Verse ConceptsCityCarnageExterminationSurvivors Of The Nations

Saul replied, "When? I saw that the people were scattering from me, that you didn't come at the appointed time, and that the Philistines were assembling at Michmash. I thought, "The Philistines will come down against me at Gilgal but I've not sought the favor of the LORD,' so I forced myself to offer the burnt offering."

Verse ConceptsFace Of GodYielding To TemptationImpulsesNot PrayingSeeking The Favour Of God

He also loads the clouds with moisture, scattering his lightning with the clouds.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's Presence

He supplies snow like wool, scattering frost like ashes.

Verse ConceptsFrostSnowWoolCold Weather

"How terrible for the shepherds who are destroying and scattering the sheep of my pasture!" declares the LORD.

Verse ConceptsGod, As ShepherdPeople Of God, In OtSheepInadequate ShepherdingScattered Like SheepWoe To Israel And JerusalemLeaders

Bible Theasaurus

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