11 occurrences

'Sky' in the Bible

The LORD your God greatly multiplied your numbers, and today you are like the stars in the sky.

Where can we go? Our brothers discouraged us when they said that the people are bigger and taller than we are. Their cities are tall and fortified to the sky, and we also saw the Anakim there.'

Verse ConceptsFortificationsFortified CitiesExaggerationsCitydoubt, results ofdiscouragementHeart, HumanLargenessPessimismSkyHuman EmotionFaint HeartednessGiantsLosing CourageWhere To?Sky, Figurative Use

"When you approached and stood at the foot of the mountain a mountain that was blazing with fire at its core while the sky was covered with thick, dark clouds

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's PresenceBlackFire Emanating From God

any animal on earth, any winged bird that flies in the sky,

Verse ConceptsPets

Do not gaze toward the heavens and observe the sun, the moon, the stars the entire array of the sky with the intent to worship and serve what the LORD your God gave every nation.

Verse ConceptsAstrologyPlanetsMoonSkyStarsThe SunIdolatry Consists OfDo Not Have Other godsIdolatrous Worship Of The MoonWorship Of The SunSunWorshiping TogetherSunshineThe Moonadoration

"Listen, Israel! Today you are about to cross the Jordan to enter and dispossess greater and mightier nations than you, who live in large cities that are fortified to the sky.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsFortified CitiesExaggerationsCityLargenessComparisonsCrossing Into The Promised Landisrael

Your ancestors went down to Egypt with 70 people, but the LORD your God has now made you as numerous as the stars in the sky."

Verse ConceptsStarsSeventies

so that you and your children may live long on the land that the LORD promised to give your ancestors as long as the sky remains above the earth."

Verse ConceptsHow To Live LongEternal PossessionGod Gave The LandThe Earthland

The sky above your head will become bronze while the ground beneath you will become iron.

Verse ConceptsBronzeIron, Figurative Use OfIronThings Like BronzeThings Like Iron

The LORD will change the rain on your land to powder and dust. It will come down from the sky until you are exterminated."

Verse ConceptsDust, Figurative Usedust

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