23 occurrences

'Wind' in the Bible

When a great wind came rushing from the waste land against the four sides of the house, and it came down on the young men, and they are dead; and I was the only one who got away safe to give you the news.

Verse ConceptsStormsActing AloneFour CornersDestruction Of HousesFour SidesDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsDeathHurricanes

By the breath of God destruction takes them, and by the wind of his wrath they are cut off.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of GodAnger Of God, Consequencesbreathingbreath

My words may seem wrong to you, but the words of him who has no hope are for the wind.

Verse ConceptsWindReproving PeopleDespair

O, keep in mind that my life is wind: my eye will never again see good.

Verse ConceptsMan A Mere Breathbreath

How long will you say these things, and how long will the words of your mouth be like a strong wind?

Will you be hard on a leaf in flight before the wind? will you make a dry stem go more quickly on its way?

Verse ConceptsChaffFoliageharassment

Will a wise man make answer with knowledge of no value, or will he give birth to the east wind?

Verse ConceptseastStomachsToo Many WordsThe East Wind

He does not come out of the dark; his branches are burned by the flame, and the wind takes away his bud.

Verse ConceptsBreath Of GodFace Of GoddrynessMouthsPeople WitheredScorchingThe Outer DarknessEscaping EvilOuter Darkness

May words which are like the wind be stopped? or what is troubling you to make answer to them?

Verse ConceptsToo Many Words

I have to give ear to arguments which put me to shame, and your answers to me are wind without wisdom.

Verse ConceptsBeing Reproved

How frequently are they as dry stems before the wind, or as grass taken away by the storm-wind?

Verse ConceptsStrawWicked Described AsLight As ChaffHurricanes

Fears overtake him like rushing waters; in the night the storm-wind takes him away.

Verse ConceptsFear Will ComeLike A Flood

The east wind takes him up and he is gone; he is forced violently out of his place.

Verse ConceptsDeath Of The WickedSudden Death

Fears have come on me; my hope is gone like the wind, and my well-being like a cloud.

Verse ConceptsLossWeather, As God's JudgmentNot ProsperingLosing Honour

Lifting me up, you make me go on the wings of the wind; I am broken up by the storm.

Verse ConceptsStormsGod Dispensing WindThe Storms Of Life

You, whose clothing is warm, when the earth is quiet because of the south wind,

Verse ConceptsFacing SouthHot Weather

And now the light is not seen, for it is dark because of the clouds; but a wind comes, clearing them away.

Verse ConceptsSkySunSunshineclouds

Which is the way to the place where the wind is measured out, and the east wind sent out over the earth?

Verse ConceptsLightningOut Of The EastDirectionThe East Wind

Then the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said,

Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions Of

Bible Theasaurus

Breeze (5 instances)
Circulate (3 instances)
Current (12 instances)
Curve (1 instance)
Draught (6 instances)
Drift (8 instances)
Meander (1 instance)
Nothingness (4 instances)
Scent (16 instances)
Steer (1 instance)
Thread (31 instances)
Twine (1 instance)
Twist (12 instances)
Wander (68 instances)
Weave (10 instances)
Winding (8 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain