10 occurrences

'Shadow' in the Bible

How precious [is] your loyal love, O God, and the children of humankind take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

Verse ConceptsFindingRefugeShadowsSon Of ManWingsLoving Kindness Of GodGod's WingsShadow Of GodChildren's Protectionlegacy

Surely a man walks about as a [mere] {shadow}; surely in vain they bustle about. He heaps up [possessions] but does not know who [will] gather them [in].

Verse ConceptsBusynessFutilityWealthHuman IgnoranceRest, PhysicalRiches, Ungodly Use OfTreasureCare, WorldlyCovetousness, Nature ofNot Knowing The FutureDrawbacks To Richesgathering

But you have crushed us in a place of jackals, and have covered us with deep shadow.

Verse ConceptsThe Shadow Of Death

Be gracious to me, O God, be gracious to me, because in you my soul takes refuge. In the shadow of your wings I will take refuge until destruction passes by.

Verse ConceptsDisastersCavesdefence, divineGuardiansMusicOppression, God's Attitude ToRefugeShadowsWingsProtection, From GodTrusting In GodGod's WingsCaves As Places Of RefugeProtection From Danger

Because you have been my help, therefore in the shadow of your wings I will sing for joy.

Verse ConceptsShadowsWingsGod's WingsI Will Sing PraisesGod Helps

Like a lengthening shadow I am passing away; I am shaken off like a locust.

Verse ConceptsShadowsTime Passing

Bible Theasaurus

Dwarf (1 instance)
Overshadow (5 instances)
Phantom (1 instance)
Shade (64 instances)
Shadow (78 instances)
Trace (12 instances)
Vestige (2 instances)