20 occurrences in 12 translations

'Toward' in the Bible

Then Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He gave orders to heat the furnace seven times more than was customary,

Verse ConceptsTemperSevenfoldExpressions On FacesHot ThingsAngry PeopleChange

“But at the end of that period, I, Nebuchadnezzar, raised my eyes toward heaven and my reason returned to me, and I blessed the Most High and praised and honored Him who lives forever;For His dominion is an everlasting dominion,And His kingdom endures from generation to generation.

Verse ConceptsGod, Living And Self sustainingPraiseLooking HeavenwardGod Reigning ForeverRegaining SanitySpecific Praising Of God

He came toward the two-horned ram I had seen standing beside the canal and rushed at him with savage fury.

Verse ConceptsUnnamed People Angry With OthersThe Nations Attacked

Therefore the he goat waxed very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and for it came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven.

Verse ConceptsHeightCompassesFour HornsFour WindsHorns In AllegoryHorns Broken

And out of one of them came forth a little horn, which waxed exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the pleasant land.

Verse ConceptsSouthGrowing UpHorns In Allegory

Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright.

Verse ConceptsTouchGod Lifting Peoplegabriel

"Toward the end of their rule, as the desecrations proceed, an insolent king will arise, proficient at deception.

Verse ConceptsAntichrist, Names ForProper UnderstandingStrictnessMan's Work Finished

Lord, righteousness belongs to You, but this day public shame belongs to us: the men of Judah, the residents of Jerusalem, and all Israel—those who are near and those who are far, in all the countries where You have dispersed them because of the disloyalty they have shown toward You.

Verse Conceptsdispersion, theSelf Righteousness, And The GospelUnfaithfulness, To GodPeople ExiledShame Has ComeUnfaithful

Yet heard I the voice of his words: and when I heard the voice of his words, then was I in a deep sleep on my face, and my face toward the ground.

Verse ConceptsHearing God's Voice

And when he had spoken such words unto me, I set my face toward the ground, and I became dumb.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And Obedience

And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those.

Verse ConceptsFour WindsChildren SufferingDeposing

Then he shall turn his face toward the fort of his own land: but he shall stumble and fall, and not be found.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Passing AwayIndividuals going home

At the time appointed he shall return, and come toward the south; but it shall not be as the former, or as the latter.

Verse ConceptsDifferent ThingsBeing Different

And ships of Chittim have come in against him, and he hath been pained, and hath turned back, and hath been insolent toward the holy covenant, and hath wrought, and turned back, and he understandeth concerning those forsaking the holy covenant.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentSeafaringShipsShips For AttackingBreaking The CovenantAngry PeopleCovenant Made At Sinaiventing

With flattery he will corrupt those who act wickedly toward the covenant, but the people who know their God will be strong and take action.

Verse ConceptsKnowing God, Effects OfKnowledge, Of GodTemptation, ResistingBreaking The CovenantWorks Of FaithExploits Of Faith

He will pitch his royal tents between the seas toward the beautiful holy mountain. But he will come to his end, with no one to help him.

Verse ConceptsAntichristBeauty Of JerusalemPeople EndedNo Help

Then I heard the man dressed in linen, who was above the waters of the river. He raised both his hands toward heaven and swore by Him who lives eternally that it would be for a time, times, and half a time. When the power of the holy people is shattered, all these things will be completed.

Verse ConceptsGod, Living And Self sustainingHeaven, Glimpsed By HumansThree And A Half YearsLeft HandsLifting HandsSwearing ByUnable To Do Other Things

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Toward (811 instances)

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