9 occurrences

'Shades' in the Bible

Let the dark and the black night take it for themselves; let it be covered with a cloud; let the dark shades of day send fear on it.

Verse ConceptsBlacknessBlackGod Is JustColors, BlackEclipse

As a servant desiring the shades of evening, and a workman looking for his payment:

Verse ConceptsMonotonySlaves

The shades in the underworld are shaking; the waters and those living in them.

Verse ConceptsAgony, DeathState Of The Dead

The wanderer from the way of knowledge will have his resting-place among the shades.

Verse ConceptsSin, Effects OfWanderersBeing Dead In SinPeople Going Astrayadvertisingwandering

The underworld is moved at your coming: the shades of the dead are awake before you, even the strong ones of the earth; all the kings of the world have got up from their seats.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheGreetingsSpiritsThroneDeath Of The Wickedwelcome

Make war ready against her; up! let us go up when the sun is high. Sorrow is ours! for the day is turned and the shades of evening are stretched out.

Verse ConceptsNoonShadowsSunsetsAttacks On Jerusalem Foretold

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Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain