5 occurrences

'Swept' in the Bible

Then it says, 'I will return to my house from which I came out.' And [when it] arrives it finds [the house] unoccupied and swept and put in order.

Verse ConceptsPutting In OrderEmpty PeopleMetaphorical HousesSoliloquySweepingIndividuals going homespaceorderDemonic Influence

And they did not know [anything] until the deluge came and swept [them] all away. So also the coming of the Son of Man will be.

Verse ConceptsNoah's FloodFloods

And [when it] arrives it finds [the house] swept and put in order.

Verse ConceptsPutting In OrderSweepingMoving To A New Placeorder

And his tail swept away a third of the stars from heaven and threw them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, in order that whenever she gave birth to her child he could devour [it].

Verse ConceptsSatan, As The Enemy Of GodSkySuffering, Of Jesus ChristAnimals, Figurative UseFractions, One ThirdOne ThirdTailsAnimals Eating PeopleAffecting Sun Moon And StarsPutting Things DownRebellion of Satan and Angels

And from his mouth the serpent spouted water like a river after the woman, in order that he could make her swept away by a river.

Verse ConceptsPouring WaterThe Ancient SerpentOther References To MouthsRebellion of Satan and AngelsFloods

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