10 occurrences

'Surrounding' in the Bible

Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked by the wise men, was exceedingly angry, and sent out, and killed all the male children who were in Bethlehem and in all the surrounding countryside, from two years old and under, according to the exact time which he had learned from the wise men.

Verse ConceptsCriminalsCrimesFaithlessness, As DisobedienceBoysBitterness, Examples OfInnocence, Examples OfShrewdnessSuffering, Nature OfBethlehemInfanticideDeath Of All MalesBeing Found OutWhen?Named Gentile RulersThose Who DeceivedAngry PeopleKilling IsraelitesMassacresThe Death Of BabiesExamples Of Ungodly MenJesus BirthDeath Of A Child

When the people of that place recognized him, they sent into all that surrounding region, and brought to him all who were sick,

Verse ConceptsRecognising Peoplerecognition

The report of him went out immediately everywhere into all the region of Galilee and its surrounding area.

Verse ConceptsSpreading StoriesSpreading The Gospel

Send them away, that they may go into the surrounding country and villages, and buy themselves bread, for they have nothing to eat."

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleBuying Food

News about him went out into every place of the surrounding region.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of JesusSpreading The Gospelrumors

This report went out concerning him in the whole of Judea, and in all the surrounding region.

Verse ConceptsTelling Of JesusSpreading The Gospelrumors

All the people of the surrounding country of the Gadarenes asked him to depart from them, for they were very much afraid. He entered into the boat, and returned.

Verse ConceptsCowardicedefeatFear, Of UnknownBoatsFear Of Christ

The day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said to him, "Send the multitude away, that they may go into the surrounding villages and farms, and lodge, and get food, for we are here in a deserted place."

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleSeeking FoodTwelve DisciplesStaying TemporarilyTemporary Stay In The Wildernesslonliness

they became aware of it, and fled to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, Derbe, and the surrounding region.

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