4 occurrences in 34 translations

'Stretched out' in the Bible

Give ear to this, O priests; give attention, O Israel, and you, family of the king; for you are to be judged; you have been a deceit at Mizpah and a net stretched out on Tabor.

Verse ConceptsNetsTrapCorrupt PriestsSnares Laid for PeopleMan Trapping

In the day of our king, the princes made themselves sick with the heat of wine: he stretched out his hand to scorners.

Verse ConceptsAlcoholMockeryDrunkenness, ResultsInfidelity To GodEvil AssociationsSick IndividualsScoffersfriendliness

When they go, my net will be stretched out over them; I will take them like the birds of heaven, I will give them punishment, I will take them away in the net for their sin.

Verse ConceptsChastisementNetsBirds, Figurative UseAbasing PeopleGod Trapping

His branches will be stretched out, he will be beautiful as the olive-tree and sweet-smelling as Lebanon.

Verse ConceptsSpreadingBeauty, Temporal Nature OfBeauty, In NatureFragranceOlive Trees

Bible Theasaurus

Crane (2 instances)
Extend (105 instances)
Stretch (86 instances)
Stretched-Out (21 instances)
Unfold (5 instances)

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