171 occurrences

'Upon' in the Bible

Arise, O Jehovah; save me, O my God: For thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; Thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked.

Verse ConceptsTeethCheeksSmitten CheeksBoxingDentistryBreaking TeethGod Beating PeopleGod ArisingSave Us!Protection From EnemiesEmotions

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness; Thou hast set me at large when I was in distress: Have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

Verse ConceptsCalling upon GodGod, Righteousness OfMusicMusical Instruments, types ofPrayer, As Asking GodGod Does Right For PeopleSpacious Placeinstrumentslonlinesspressure

Many there are that say, Who will show us any good? Jehovah, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringFace Of GodLight, SpiritualCountenanceInfidelity To GodGod Giving LightNothing Good

His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

Verse ConceptsHeadsMischiefFreedom From Violenceproblems

Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction which I suffer of them that hate me, Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;

Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Prayer DuringGatesMercifulnessGates Of DeathNot DyingDeath PreventedPeople Being HatedDeath Of Loved One

For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;

Verse ConceptsBow And Arrows, Illustrations OfArrows, Figurative OfDarkness Of EvilArrowsResolving Conflict

Jehovah looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.

Verse ConceptsSeeking GodGod Seeing All PeopleNot Seeking GodGod Acts From Heaven

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, Who eat up my people as they eat bread, And call not upon Jehovah?

Verse ConceptsEating, Metaphorical UseCalling upon GodEvildoersNot PrayingThose Who Were Ignorantatheism

Their sorrows shall be multiplied that give gifts for another god : Their drink-offerings of blood will I not offer, Nor take their names upon my lips.

Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesSorrowIdolatryMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsThe Ungodly SufferingNo Help In Other GodsWorshiping Together

Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; Let thine eyes look upon equity.

Verse ConceptsMaking DecisionsThe Presence Of Godvindication

I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

Verse ConceptsGod Will AnswerGod Hears My PrayerPay Attention O God!God Answering PrayersListening To GodSpeech

The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.

Verse ConceptsCordsSheolAfflicted To DeathEvil Trapping

In my distress I called upon Jehovah, And cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, And my cry before him came into his ears.

Verse ConceptsDependenceCalling upon GodBeggarsCordsVoicesHelplessnessCryingI PrayThe Temple In HeavenGod Paid Attention To MeThe First TempleDespair

And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly; Yea, he soared upon the wings of the wind.

Verse ConceptsWingsCherubim, Functions OfGod RidingGod In The WindThose FlyingCherubimsoaring

They came upon me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationCalamityGod Supporting

His glory is great in thy salvation: Honor and majesty dost thou lay upon him.

Verse ConceptsGod, Majesty OfSource Of Honour

I was cast upon thee from the womb; Thou art my God since my mother bare me.

Verse ConceptsBaby dedicationFrom The WombFrom BirthYou Are Our GodScoffers

For he hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods.

Verse ConceptsContinentsRiversThe OceanThe SeaFloods

Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; For I am desolate and afflicted.

Verse ConceptsGrace, And Christian LifeGrace, In Otlonliness

When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, Even mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

Verse ConceptsStumblingDownfallPeople OvercomingEnemiesProtection From EnemiesEnemy Attacks

Hear, O Jehovah, when I cry with my voice: Have mercy also upon me, and answer me.

Verse ConceptsCryingMercifulnessPrayer, Described AsPay Attention O God!

The voice of Jehovah is upon the waters: The God of glory thundereth, Even Jehovah upon many waters.

Verse ConceptsGod, Glory OfSymbolsTheophanyThunderPower Of God, ExpressedCloud of gloryThunder Showing God's Presence

Hear, O Jehovah, and have mercy upon me: Jehovah, be thou my helper.

Verse ConceptsGod Help!Pay Attention O God!

Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah, for I am in distress: Mine eye wasteth away with grief, yea , my soul and my body.

Verse ConceptsBereavement, Expression OfSorrowUnhappinessTearsEyes Harmedgrieving

Let me not be put to shame, O Jehovah; for I have called upon thee: Let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadGrave, TheSheolCurbing SpeechI PraySinners Grasped By DeathDisappointment

For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: My moisture was changed as with the drought of summer. Selah

Verse ConceptsAffliction Day And NightdefeatSummerGod's HandHot WeatherGod's Hands In OppositionNo Strength LeftPsalm Interjections

From the place of his habitation he looketh forth Upon all the inhabitants of the earth,

Verse ConceptsGod, The CreatorGod Seeing All People

Let thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, be upon us, According as we have hoped in thee.

Verse ConceptsHope, In GodHope And Love

Let destruction come upon him unawares; And let his net that he hath hid catch himself: With destruction let him fall therein.

Verse ConceptsLack Of ExpectationLet Evil Reboundsurprises

Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed upon me with their teeth.

Verse ConceptsCruelty, examples ofBitingTeethJestingGnashing Of Teethmockersrelentless

He deviseth iniquity upon his bed; He setteth himself in a way that is not good; He abhorreth not evil.

Verse ConceptsEvil WaysImagination, Evil SchemingEvil PlansBedsEvil DevicesMischiefPlottingContinuing In SinStaying Positive

The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

Verse ConceptsBitingEvil PlansTeethWickedGnashing Of TeethPlottingBackstabbers

But thou, O Jehovah, have mercy upon me, and raise me up, That I may requite them.

Verse ConceptsGod Lifting PeopleRepaying Evil For Evil

All this is come upon us; Yet have we not forgotten thee, Neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, Thy glory and thy majesty.

Verse ConceptsSwordsThighsChrist's Own GloryWeapons Of Christ

I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.

Verse ConceptsProblem SolvingHarpsAccompanimentWise Proverbs

Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

Verse ConceptsAbundant MercyBlottingAssurance, nature ofGrace, In OtLovingkindnessLove, Nature OfMercifulnessAfflictions, Prayer DuringBe Merciful!God Forgive!Infidelity

Then will thou delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, In burnt-offering and in whole burnt-offering: Then will they offer bullocks upon thine altar.

Verse ConceptsBurnt offeringRight Sacrifices

God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, To see if there were any that did understand, That did seek after God.

Verse ConceptsGod Seeing All PeopleNot Seeking GodGod Acts From HeavenFinding LoveGoing To HeavenWorshiping TogetherChild Of GodRacehumanityseeking

For he hath delivered me out of all trouble; And mine eye hath seen my desire upon mine enemies.

Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me.

Verse ConceptsInsultsEnemy Attacksoppressionpressureharassment

Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, And horror hath overwhelmed me.

Verse ConceptsAnxiety, Examples OfFear Of EnemiesBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.

Verse ConceptsWallsWalled TownsLabour Day And NightAbuse

Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheSheolNearness Of DeathDeath Looms NearWhilst Alivenatural DeathHurt And BetrayalLoss Of A Loved Onesurprises

As for me, I will call upon God; And Jehovah will save me.

Verse ConceptsCalling upon GodAnswered PromisesI PrayGod's Call

Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thank-offerings unto thee.

Verse ConceptsVowsRight SacrificesWe Thank God

My God with his lovingkindness will meet me: God will let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

Verse ConceptsMeeting GodGod Shows His LovingkindnessGod's Willdevotion

Moab is my washpot; Upon Edom will I cast my shoe: Philistia, shout thou because of me.

Verse ConceptsSandalsShoesShout Of GodMeans Of Purifyingpot

How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay him , all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

Verse ConceptsEvil PlansWalls

So have I looked upon thee in the sanctuary, To see thy power and thy glory.

Verse ConceptsSanctuaryGlory Of GodThose Who Saw GodGod Showed His Power

When I remember thee upon my bed, And meditate on thee in the night-watches.

Verse ConceptsMeditationNightAll Night PrayersMeditation On God Himself

By terrible things thou wilt answer us in righteousness, Oh God of our salvation, Thou that art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, And of them that are afar off upon the sea:

Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forGod, Righteousness OfGod AnsweredGod Doing RightDoing RightBelief In GodGod My Salvation

They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness; And the hills are girded with joy.

Verse ConceptsBeauty Of NatureThe Beauty Of Nature

Thou broughtest us into the net; Thou layedst a sore burden upon our loins.

Verse ConceptsBackMonotonyGod Appointed AfflictionsGod Trappingpressure

Oh let the nations be glad and sing for joy; For thou wilt judge the peoples with equity, And govern the nations upon earth. Selah

Verse ConceptsGovernmentGuidance, God's Promises OfJoy, Of IsraelPredestinationFear Of God, Results OfRejoicingPsalm InterjectionsThe Gospel To The Nationsfairness

The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands upon thousands; The Lord is among them, as in'sinai, in the sanctuary.

Verse ConceptsMilitaryChariotsChariots Of GodTwenty Thousand And UpGod RidingHeavenly ChariotsThousands Of Angels Worship God

To him that rideth upon the heaven of heavens, which are of old; Lo, he uttereth his voice, a mighty voice.

Verse ConceptsSymbolsThunderPower Of God, ExpressedGod RidingGod's VoiceThunder Showing God's Presence

For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.

Verse ConceptsIrreverenceProperty, HousesSubstitutionHumility Of ChristProphecies Concerning ChristInsulting ChristMessianic PropheciesPassion

Let not the waterflood overwhelm me, Neither let the deep swallow me up; And let not the pit shut its mouth upon me.

Verse ConceptsPitsSaved From The PitSwampedPits As A Term For GravesOvercomingFloodsBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.

Verse ConceptsGod's IndignationGod Angry With The Nations

There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains; The fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

Verse ConceptsCornGrainGrassLand ProducingBlessings From The Mountains

They seemed as men that lifted up Axes upon a thicket of trees.

Verse ConceptsAxesFelling Trees

Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: The residue of wrath shalt thou gird upon thee.

Verse ConceptsRestraintDivine RestraintsGod's ClothingPraising Godbridges

And he rained down manna upon them to eat, And gave them food from heaven.

Verse ConceptsBread, Figurative Of

He rained flesh also upon them as the dust, And winged birds as the sand of the seas:

Verse ConceptsNumerous As DustQuailSand And Gravel

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