36 occurrences

'Adversaries' in the Bible

But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries.

enemies, of Israel and JudahBlessings, To IsraelCautionGod As EnemyEnemies

Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD hath not done all this.

Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people: for he will avenge the blood of his servants, and will render vengeance to his adversaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people.

Gentiles, In OtAvenger of bloodJoy, Of IsraelRevenge, And RetaliationForeigners Included Among The PeopleGod Atoning

And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?

StandingGod's Sword

The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the LORD shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.

God, Sovereignty OfEarth, Judgment OfThunderGod Giving StrengthGod Gives StrengthThunder Expressing God's Judgment

And David said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversaries unto me? shall there any man be put to death this day in Israel? for do not I know that I am this day king over Israel?

Mercy, Examples OfWhat Have We In Common?Enemies Of God

Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel;

Build, LiterallyRebuilding The Temple

And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.

CessationNot Knowing The FutureAttempting To Kill Specific Peopleteammates

They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.

InjuryIngratitude, Shown ByPeople OpposedRepaying Evil For GoodDoing The Right ThingEnemy Attacks

Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.

ShameGod, All knowingBeing ReprovedShame Will Come

Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.

BlamedisgraceHurt

I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.

Overcoming EnemiesSubject To GodEnemy Attacks

Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice.

Evil For The Right HandRejoicing In Evil

Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul.

People Accusing People

Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.

CloaksClothed With Bad ThingsPeople Accusing People

Therefore saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts, the mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies:

God, Power OfRetributionGod Executes VengeanceRevengeventing

Therefore the LORD shall set up the adversaries of Rezin against him, and join his enemies together;

The envy also of Ephraim shall depart, and the adversaries of Judah shall be cut off: Ephraim shall not envy Judah, and Judah shall not vex Ephraim.

JealousyAvoiding Jealousyharassment

According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.

IslandsReward, DivineSin, God's Judgment OnThe Recompense Of The WickedGod Will Requite

The people of thy holiness have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.

Trampling Places

As when the melting fire burneth, the fire causeth the waters to boil, to make thy name known to thine adversaries, that the nations may tremble at thy presence!

Trembling

Therefore all they that devour thee shall be devoured; and all thine adversaries, every one of them, shall go into captivity; and they that spoil thee shall be a spoil, and all that prey upon thee will I give for a prey.

Plundering

For this is the day of the Lord GOD of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword shall devour, and it shall be satiate and made drunk with their blood: for the Lord GOD of hosts hath a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.

Day of the LORDSatisfactionGod Executes VengeanceAll Things Belong To God

All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.

God, As ShepherdHope, Nature OfPlea Of Innocence

Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the enemy.

ChastisementLamentingSorrowYoung People SufferingThe Wicked ProsperGod Troubling

Jerusalem remembered in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things that she had in the days of old, when her people fell into the hand of the enemy, and none did help her: the adversaries saw her, and did mock at her sabbaths.

Infidelity To GodWanderersPeople RememberingHistory Of NationsNo HelpScoffers

Zion spreadeth forth her hands, and there is none to comfort her: the LORD hath commanded concerning Jacob, that his adversaries should be round about him: Jerusalem is as a menstruous woman among them.

Jerusalem, Significance OfSitting In DejectionNo Comfort

The LORD hath done that which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused thine enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.

Cruelty, God's attitude toGuidance, God's Promises OfPlansDeterminismPower Through GodHorns VictoriousGod Speaking Of OldNot SparingRejoicing In Evil

Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.

Lifting HandsPeople OpposedKilling Will HappenOvercoming Enemiescutting

God is jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and is furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.

God's attitude towards peopleGod, Zeal OfJealousyRetributionEnemies Of GodGod Executes Vengeanceadvertising

And when he had said these things, all his adversaries were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.

Crowds AmazedRejoicing In God's Works

But a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.

Hell, As An ExperienceGuilty FearFire Of JudgementTerror Of GodJudgementexpectations

Bible Theasaurus

Adversaries (113 instances)
Adversary (115 instances)
Antagonist (3 instances)
Opponent (18 instances)
Opposer (1 instance)

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צוּר 
Tsuwr 
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