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'Upon' in the Bible

And Jehovah said to Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy hand; only upon himself put not forth thy hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of Jehovah.

Verse ConceptsFingersevil, victory overGod, Purpose OfPainSatan, Kingdom OfSatan, Resistance ToSatan, Limitations OfSatan, Power OfLeaving God's PresenceSatanThe DevilThe Presence Of GodTestsexams

and they of Sheba fell upon them and took them, and the servants have they smitten with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped, alone, to tell thee.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of EscapingLossActing Alone

While he was yet speaking, there came another and said, The Chaldeans made three bands, and fell upon the camels and took them, and the servants have they smitten with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped, alone, to tell thee.

Verse ConceptsCamelsActing AloneThree GroupsWhile Still SpeakingTaking Animals

and behold, there came a great wind from over the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they died; and I only am escaped, alone, to tell thee.

Verse ConceptsStormsActing AloneFour CornersDestruction Of HousesFour SidesDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsDeathHurricanes

And three friends of Job heard of all this evil that was come upon him. And they came each one from his place: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; and they made an appointment together to come to condole with him and to comfort him.

Verse ConceptsBad FriendsGood FriendsLove, For One AnotherSympathyVisitingComfort, Of FriendsCondolenceVisiting Of The SickVisitationThree MenMeeting PeopleBest FriendsLosing A FriendLosing FriendsTrue Friends

And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they lifted up their voice and wept. And they rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust upon their heads toward the heavens.

Verse ConceptsDust, Figurative UseRobesSprinklingTearing Of ClothesWeepingSeeing At A DistanceDust On The HeadNot Recognising PeopleThose Who Tore Clothes

That day let it be darkness, let not +God care for it from above, neither let light shine upon it:

Verse ConceptsDark Days

Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it; let clouds dwell upon it; let darkeners of the day terrify it.

Verse ConceptsBlacknessBlackGod Is JustColors, BlackEclipse

That night let gloom seize upon it; let it not rejoice among the days of the year; let it not come into the number of the months.

Verse Conceptsdarkness, naturalGod Is UnchangeableOther Times

For I feared a fear, and it hath come upon me, and that which I dreaded hath come to me.

Verse ConceptsFear Will ComeFear And WorryBeing Scaredreality

But now it is come upon thee, and thou grievest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

Verse ConceptsFaintingTrouble, Causes Ofdiscouragement

Now therefore if ye will, look upon me; and it shall be to your face if I lie.

Verse ConceptsLooking Intently At PeopleLyingBeing Content

The eye of him that hath seen me shall behold me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Passing Away

What is man, that thou makest much of him? and that thou settest thy heart upon him?

Verse ConceptsMan, Insignificance OfGod Testing PeopleWhat Value Is Man?mindfulnessattention

He shall lean upon his house, and it shall not stand; he shall lay hold on it, but it shall not endure.

Verse ConceptsHouses Under Attackstructure

Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the high waves of the sea;

Verse ConceptsChaosCreation Of The Physical HeavensCreation Of The SkyEclipsefootprints

They pass by like skiffs of reed; as an eagle that swoops upon the prey.

Verse ConceptsHuntingEaglesPapyrusShipsBoats

There is not an umpire between us, who should lay his hand upon us both.

Verse ConceptsArbitration

Doth it please thee to oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thy hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodProsperity Of The Wicked

And it increaseth: thou huntest me as a fierce lion; and ever again thou shewest thy marvellous power upon me.

Verse ConceptsLionsSelf RespectGod Like A LionLike Creatures

I am to be one that is a derision to his friend, I who call upon +God, and whom he will answer: a derision is the just upright man.

Verse ConceptsHumourRidicule, Objects OfAnswered PromisesThe Righteous PerishingGod Answered Prayerjoking

He poureth contempt upon nobles, and slackeneth the girdle of the mighty;

Verse ConceptsGod Stripping People

Shall not his excellency terrify you? and his dread fall upon you?

Verse ConceptsTerror Of God

Yet dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

The sound of terrors is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer cometh upon him.

Verse ConceptsThose Who DestroyFear Is Due

For he hath covered his face with his fatness, and gathered fat upon his flanks.

Verse ConceptsFat PeopleFat Of People

He shall not become rich, neither shall his substance continue, and their possessions shall not extend upon the earth.

Verse ConceptsTransient WealthDrawbacks To Riches

They gape upon me with their mouth; they smite my cheeks reproachfully; they range themselves together against me.

Verse ConceptsCheeksRidicule, Objects OfSmitten CheeksSmiting Of The Righteous

His arrows encompass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.

Verse ConceptsKidneys

He breaketh me with breach upon breach; he runneth upon me like a mighty man.

Verse ConceptsGod As A Warrior

I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and rolled my horn in the dust.

Verse ConceptsSackcloth And AshesHorns Weakened

They who are none of his shall dwell in his tent; brimstone shall be showered upon his habitation:

Verse ConceptsBrimstoneSulphur

Knowest thou not this, that of old, since man was placed upon earth,

Verse ConceptsPeople Beginning

In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits; every hand of the wretched shall come upon him.

Verse ConceptsDistressFamine ComingFamine Will Come

It shall be that, to fill his belly, he will cast his fierce anger upon him, and will rain it upon him into his flesh.

Verse ConceptsRainPeople EatingGod Will Be Angryventing

He draweth it forth; it cometh out of his body, and the glittering point out of his gall: terrors are upon him.

Verse ConceptsFear Will Come

All darkness is laid up for his treasures: a fire not blown shall devour him; it shall feed upon what is left in his tent.

Verse ConceptsBurning PeopleThe Outer DarknessOuter Darkness

Mark me, and be astonished, and lay the hand upon the mouth.

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speech

Their houses are safe from fear, neither is the rod of +God upon them.

Verse ConceptsThose Not Fearing

How often is the lamp of the wicked put out, and cometh their calamity upon them? Doth he distribute sorrows to them in his anger?

Verse ConceptsLampsAfflictions Of The WickedProsperity Of The Wicked

And thou shalt decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; and light shall shine upon thy ways.

Verse ConceptsAcknowledging GodPromised LightGod Giving LightGod Establishes UsCareer SuccessMaking DecisionsDecision Makingmakeup

God setteth him in safety, and he resteth thereon; but his eyes are upon their ways.

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingGod's Knowledge Of PeopleSin, Known To GodGod Seeing All People

Is there any number of his troops? and upon whom doth not his light arise?

Verse ConceptsMany CombatantsGod, Impartiality OfLight In The Worldphotography

He covereth the face of his throne, he spreadeth his cloud upon it.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's PresenceAstronomyThe Moon

Will God hear his cry when distress cometh upon him?

Doth he delight himself in the Almighty? will he at all times call upon +God?

Verse ConceptsCalling upon GodWhen To Pray

And God shall cast upon him and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.

Man putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock, he overturneth the mountains by the root.

Verse ConceptsFlintMineralsRootsMountains RemovedTurning Upside Down

The blessing of him that was perishing came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

Verse ConceptsWidowsPeople BlessingRejoicing Over Justice

After my words they spoke not again, and my speech dropped upon them;

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being SilentPeople Being Silent

And now my soul is poured out in me; days of affliction have taken hold upon me.

Verse ConceptsDepression

Let my wife grind for another, and let others bow down upon her.

Verse ConceptsGrindingGrinding Food

Would I not take it upon my shoulder? I would bind it on to me as a crown;

Verse ConceptsCarrying Other Loadscrowns

Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, nor my burden be heavy upon thee.

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

Verse ConceptsNight

Which the skies pour down and drop upon man abundantly.

Verse ConceptsClouds, Natural UseAbundance, Material

And they are turned every way by his guidance, that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the circuit of the earth,

Verse ConceptsTurning RoundguidanceDirectionWisdom And GuidanceWeather In The Last Daysaccomplishmentweather

Who set the measures thereof if thou knowest? or who stretched a line upon it?

Verse Conceptsmeasurement

By what way is the light parted, and the east wind scattered upon the earth?

Verse ConceptsLightningOut Of The EastDirectionThe East Wind

The quiver rattleth upon him, the glittering spear and the javelin.

Verse ConceptsQuiversJavelins

Behold, I am nought: what shall I answer thee? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of The InnocentHumility, Examples OfCurbing SpeechI Am Unimportant

Lay thy hand upon him; remember the battle, do no more!

Verse ConceptsFighting EnemiesstruggleStruggles

The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are fused upon him, they cannot be moved.

Verse ConceptsJoining Flesh And Bonesmuscles

His under parts are sharp potsherds: he spreadeth a threshing-sledge upon the mire.

Verse ConceptsThreshingThings UnderMarshes

Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear.

Verse ConceptsUnique CreaturesThose Not Fearingfearless

And all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had been of his acquaintance before, came to him, and they ate bread with him in his house, and they condoled with him, and comforted him concerning all the evil that Jehovah had brought upon him; and every one gave him a piece of money, and every one a golden ring.

Verse ConceptsGod, Goodness OfGoldOrnamentsRingsSistersSuffering, Encouragements InVisitingComfort, Of FriendsPresentsJewelleryLarge Denominations

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