19 occurrences

'Swallow' in the Bible

But if Yahweh make a new thing, and the ground open its mouth, and swallow them up, with all that appertain to them, and they go down alive into Sheol; then you shall understand that these men have despised Yahweh."

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheMoses, Significance OfRetributionRebellion Against God, Nature OfSwallowingWhilst AliveDeath Of The Wicked

All Israel that were around them fled at the cry of them; for they said, "Lest the earth swallow us up!"

Verse ConceptsShoutingSwallowingIsrael Fleeing

I am among those who are peaceable and faithful in Israel. You seek to destroy a city and a mother in Israel. Why will you swallow up the inheritance of Yahweh?"

Verse ConceptsSpiritual MothersMotherhood

Joab answered, "Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.

Verse ConceptsFar Be It!

How long will you not look away from me, nor leave me alone until I swallow down my spittle?

Verse ConceptsSalivaGod Seeing All PeopleLeave Us Alone

That for which he labored he shall restore, and shall not swallow it down. According to the substance that he has gotten, he shall not rejoice.

Verse ConceptsDrawbacks To Riches

You will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of your anger. Yahweh will swallow them up in his wrath. The fire shall devour them.

Verse ConceptsFurnacesWicked Described AsBurning PeopleGod Will Be Angry

Be merciful to me, God, for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me.

Verse ConceptsMusicThose OppressedAll Day

My enemies want to swallow me up all day long, for they are many who fight proudly against me.

Verse ConceptsPride, Results OfMany EnemiesAll DayEnemy Attacksharassment

Don't let the flood waters overwhelm me, neither let the deep swallow me up. Don't let the pit shut its mouth on me.

Verse ConceptsPitsSaved From The PitSwampedPits As A Term For GravesOvercomingFloodsBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

Yes, the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young, near your altars, Yahweh of Armies, my King, and my God.

Verse ConceptsNestsHomeKnowing God, Effects OfBirds, Types Of BirdsSparrowsSwallowsBirdsconnection

let's swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.

Verse ConceptsPitsSheolThe Fact Of DeathPits As A Term For GravesWhilst Alive

Like a fluttering sparrow, like a darting swallow, so the undeserved curse doesn't come to rest.

Verse ConceptsBirds, Types Of BirdsSwallowsSparrowsThose FlyingBirdsflyingcurseswandering

I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security."

Verse ConceptsdovesdiscouragementPrayer In DiscouragementSwallowsCauses of failure in

Yes, the stork in the sky knows her appointed times; and the turtledove and the swallow and the crane observe the time of their coming; but my people don't know Yahweh's law.

Verse ConceptsdovesSkyThe Right TimeBirds, Features OfBirds, Types Of BirdsInstinctSwallowsAutumnKnowingGod's TimingGods Timing

Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,

Verse ConceptsOppression, Nature OfPoor, Oppression OfRobberyTrampling PeoplePeople EndedNot Helping The Poor

For as you have drunk on my holy mountain, so will all the nations drink continually. Yes, they will drink, swallow down, and will be as though they had not been.

Verse ConceptsPeople Passing Away

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καταπίνω 
Katapino 
Usage: 6