3 occurrences

'Swept' in the Bible

But if you continue to do evil, both you and your king will be swept away."

Verse ConceptsThreateningsDestruction Of CountriesPersistence

David went on to say, "As the Lord lives, the Lord himself will strike him down. Either his day will come and he will die, or he will go down into battle and be swept away.

Verse ConceptsHow Death Is InevitableGod KillingGod Killing Individualsnatural Death

David thought to himself, "One of these days I'm going to be swept away by the hand of Saul! There is nothing better for me than to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will despair of searching for me through all the territory of Israel and I will escape from his hand."

Verse ConceptsEscaping From PeopleDespair

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