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Description: Exodus 23:22
NET Translation: But if you diligently obey him and do all that I command, then I will be an enemy to your enemies, and I will be an Adversary to your adversaries.
DARBY Translation: But if thou shalt diligently hearken unto his voice, and do all that I shall say, then I will be an enemy to thine enemies, and an Adversary to thine adversaries.
KJV Translation: 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.
Description: Numbers 10:9
NET Translation: If you go to war in your land against an Adversary who opposes you, then you must sound an alarm with the trumpets, and you will be remembered before the Lord your God, and you will be saved from your enemies.
DARBY Translation: And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before Jehovah your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.
KJV Translation: And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.
Description: Numbers 22:22
NET Translation: Then God’s anger was kindled because he went, and the angel of the Lord stood in the road to oppose him. Now he was riding on his donkey and his two servants were with him.
DARBY Translation: And God's anger was kindled because he went; and the Angel of Jehovah set himself in the way to withstand him. Now he was riding upon his ass, and his two young men were with him.
KJV Translation: And God's anger was kindled because he went: and the angel of the LORD stood in the way for an Adversary against him. Now he was riding upon his ass, and his two servants [were] with him.
Verse Intro: Balaam's Donkey and the Angel
Keywords: Adversary
Description: 1 Samuel 1:6
NET Translation: Her rival used to aggravate her to the point of exasperation, just to irritate her, since the Lord had not enabled her to have children.
DARBY Translation: And her Adversary provoked her much also, to make her fret, because Jehovah had shut up her womb.
KJV Translation: And her Adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.
Keywords: Adversary, Philistines, Reconcile
Description: 1 Samuel 29:4
NET Translation: But the leaders of the Philistines became angry with him and said to him, “Send the man back! Let him return to the place that you assigned him! Don’t let him go down with us into the battle, for he might become our Adversary in the battle. What better way to please his lord than with the heads of these men?
DARBY Translation: But the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said to him, Make the man return, that he may go again to his place where thou hast appointed him, that he go not down with us to the battle, that in the battle he be not an Adversary to us; for wherewith should this [fellow] reconcile himself to his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?
KJV Translation: And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an Adversary to us: for wherewith should he reconcile himself unto his master? [should it] not [be] with the heads of these men?
Keywords: Adversary, Evil, God, Rest
Description: 1 Kings 5:4
NET Translation: But now the Lord my God has made me secure on all fronts; there is no Adversary or dangerous threat.
DARBY Translation: But now Jehovah my God has given me rest on every side: there is neither Adversary nor evil event.
KJV Translation: But now the LORD my God hath given me rest on every side, [so that there is] neither Adversary nor evil occurrent.
Keywords: Adversary, Seed
Description: 1 Kings 11:14
NET Translation: The Lord brought against Solomon an enemy, Hadad the Edomite, a descendant of the Edomite king.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah stirred up an Adversary to Solomon, Hadad the Edomite; he was of the king's seed in Edom.
KJV Translation: And the LORD stirred up an Adversary unto Solomon, Hadad the Edomite: he [was] of the king's seed in Edom.
Keywords: God, King, Son
Description: 1 Kings 11:23
NET Translation: God also brought against Solomon another enemy, Rezon son of Eliada who had run away from his master, King Hadadezer of Zobah.
DARBY Translation: God stirred him up yet an Adversary, Rezon the son of Eliada, who had fled from Hadadezer king of Zobah, his lord.
KJV Translation: And God stirred him up [another] Adversary, Rezon the son of Eliadah, which fled from his lord Hadadezer king of Zobah:
Keywords: Adversary, Israel
Description: 1 Kings 11:25
NET Translation: He was Israel’s enemy throughout Solomon’s reign and, like Hadad, caused trouble. He loathed Israel and ruled over Syria.
DARBY Translation: And he was an Adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, besides the mischief that Hadad [did]; and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria.
KJV Translation: And he was an Adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, beside the mischief that Hadad [did]: and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria.
Keywords: David, Satan
Description: 1 Chronicles 21:1
NET Translation: An Adversary opposed Israel, inciting David to count how many warriors Israel had.
DARBY Translation: And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.
KJV Translation: And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel.
Keywords: Hough, Vail
Description: Esther 7:4
NET Translation: For we have been sold—both I and my people—to destruction and to slaughter and to annihilation. If we had simply been sold as male and female slaves, I would have remained silent, for such distress would not have been sufficient for troubling the king.”
DARBY Translation: for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the Adversary could not compensate the king's damage.
KJV Translation: For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.
Keywords: Adversary, Esther, Haman, King, Man, Wicked
Description: Esther 7:6
NET Translation: Esther replied, “The oppressor and enemy is this evil Haman!” Then Haman became terrified in the presence of the king and queen.
DARBY Translation: And Esther said, The Adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was terrified before the king and the queen.
KJV Translation: And Esther said, The Adversary and enemy [is] this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
Keywords: Ai, Esther, Haman, King, Man, Mordecai
Description: Esther 8:1
NET Translation: On that same day King Ahasuerus gave the estate of Haman, that Adversary of the Jews, to Queen Esther. Now Mordecai had come before the king, for Esther had revealed how he was related to her.
DARBY Translation: On that day did king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' oppressor to Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was to her.
KJV Translation: On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he [was] unto her.
Description: Job 16:9
NET Translation: His anger has torn me and persecuted me; he has gnashed at me with his teeth; my Adversary locks his eyes on me.
DARBY Translation: His anger teareth and pursueth me; he gnasheth with his teeth against me; [as] mine Adversary he sharpeneth his eyes at me.
KJV Translation: He teareth [me] in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
Description: Job 27:7
NET Translation: “May my enemy be like the wicked, my Adversary like the unrighteous.
DARBY Translation: Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
KJV Translation: Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Keywords: Adversary, Ear
Description: Job 31:35
NET Translation: “If only I had someone to hear me! Here is my signature—let the Almighty answer me! If only I had an indictment that my accuser had written.
DARBY Translation: Oh that I had one to hear me! Behold my signature: let the Almighty answer me! And let mine opponent write an accusation!
KJV Translation: Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire [is, that] the Almighty would answer me, and [that] mine Adversary had written a book.
Keywords: Hate, Oil
Description: Psalms 44:10
NET Translation: You made us retreat from the enemy. Those who hate us take whatever they want from us.
DARBY Translation: Thou hast made us to turn back from the Adversary, and they that hate us spoil for themselves;
KJV Translation: Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.
Keywords: Adversary, Name
Description: Psalms 74:10
NET Translation: How long, O God, will the Adversary hurl insults? Will the enemy blaspheme your name forever?
DARBY Translation: How long, O God, shall the Adversary reproach? Shall the enemy contemn thy name for ever?
KJV Translation: O God, how long shall the Adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
Description: Psalms 89:43
NET Translation: You turn back his sword from the Adversary, and have not sustained him in battle.
DARBY Translation: Yea, thou hast turned back the edge of his sword, and hast not made him stand in the battle.
KJV Translation: Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.
Keywords: Man, Satan, Wicked
Description: Psalms 109:6
NET Translation: Appoint an evil man to testify against him. May an accuser stand at his right side.
DARBY Translation: Set a wicked [man] over him, and let [the] Adversary stand at his right hand;
KJV Translation: Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand.
Keywords: Prey, Save
Description: Isaiah 49:25
NET Translation: Indeed,” says the Lord, “captives will be taken from a warrior; spoils will be rescued from a conqueror. I will oppose your Adversary and I will rescue your children.
DARBY Translation: For thus saith Jehovah: Even the captive of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered; and I will strive with him that striveth with thee, and I will save thy children.
KJV Translation: But thus saith the LORD, Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will save thy children.
Keywords: Ear
Description: Isaiah 50:8
NET Translation: The one who vindicates me is close by. Who dares to argue with me? Let us confront each other! Who is my accuser? Let him challenge me!
DARBY Translation: He is near that justifieth me: who will contend with me? let us stand together; who is mine adverse party? let him draw near unto me.
KJV Translation: [He is] near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who [is] mine Adversary? let him come near to me.
Keywords: Ear, Fear, Glory, Name, Sing, Spirit
Description: Isaiah 59:19
NET Translation: In the west, people respect the Lord’s reputation; in the east they recognize his splendor. For he comes like a rushing stream driven on by wind sent from the Lord.
DARBY Translation: And they shall fear the name of Jehovah from the west, and from the rising of the sun, his glory. When the Adversary shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of Jehovah will lift up a banner against him.
KJV Translation: So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
Keywords: Adversaries, Captivity, Children, Enemies
Description: Lamentations 1:5
NET Translation: ה (He). Her foes subjugated her; her enemies are at ease. For the Lord afflicted her because of her many acts of rebellion. Her children went away captive before the enemy.
DARBY Translation: Her adversaries have become the head, her enemies prosper; for Jehovah hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children are gone into captivity before the Adversary.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: Adversaries, Hand, Help, Jerusalem
Description: Lamentations 1:7
NET Translation: ז (Zayin). Jerusalem remembers, when she became a poor homeless person, all her treasures that she owned in days of old. When her people fell into an enemy’s grip, none of her allies came to her rescue. Her enemies gloated over her; they sneered at her downfall.
DARBY Translation: In the days of her affliction and of her wanderings, since her people fell into the hand of an Adversary, and none did help her, Jerusalem remembereth all her precious things which she had in the days of old: the adversaries have seen her, they mock at her ruin.
KJV Translation: 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.
Keywords: Adversary, Hand, Heathen
Description: Lamentations 1:10
NET Translation: י (Yod). An enemy grabbed all her valuables. Indeed she watched in horror as Gentiles invaded her holy temple—those whom you had commanded: “They must not enter your assembly place.”
DARBY Translation: The Adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her precious things; for she hath seen the nations enter into her sanctuary, concerning whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy congregation.
KJV Translation: The Adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she hath seen [that] the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom thou didst command [that] they should not enter into thy congregation.
Keywords: Bow, Eye, Hand, Tabernacle
Description: Lamentations 2:4
NET Translation: ד (Dalet). He prepared his bow like an enemy; his right hand was ready to shoot. Like a foe he killed everyone, even our strong young men; he has poured out his anger like fire on the tent of Daughter Zion.
DARBY Translation: He hath bent his bow like an enemy; he stood with his right hand as an Adversary, and hath slain all that was pleasant to the eye: in the tent of the daughter of Zion, he hath poured out his fury like fire.
KJV Translation: He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an Adversary, and slew all [that were] pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he poured out his fury like fire.
Keywords: Adversary
Description: Lamentations 4:12
NET Translation: ל (Lamed). Neither the kings of the earth nor the people of the lands ever thought that enemy or foe could enter the gates of Jerusalem.
DARBY Translation: The kings of the earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the Adversary and the enemy should enter into the gates of Jerusalem.
KJV Translation: The kings of the earth, and all the inhabitants of the world, would not have believed that the Adversary and the enemy should have entered into the gates of Jerusalem.
Keywords: Adversary, Strength
Description: Amos 3:11
NET Translation: Therefore,” says the Sovereign Lord, “an enemy will encircle the land. He will take away your power; your fortresses will be looted.”
DARBY Translation: Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: An Adversary! even round about the land! And he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be pillaged.
KJV Translation: Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; An Adversary [there shall be] even round about the land; and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled.
Keywords: Adversary, Art, Deliver, Judge, Time
Description: Matthew 5:25
NET Translation: Reach agreement quickly with your accuser while on the way to court, or he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the warden, and you will be thrown into prison.
DARBY Translation: Make friends with thine adverse party quickly, whilst thou art in the way with him; lest some time the adverse party deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
KJV Translation: “Agree with thine Adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the Adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.”
Keywords: Adversary, Deliver, Diligence, Judge
Description: Luke 12:58
NET Translation: As you are going with your accuser before the magistrate, make an effort to settle with him on the way, so that he will not drag you before the judge, and the judge hand you over to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.
DARBY Translation: For as thou goest with thine adverse party before a magistrate, strive in the way to be reconciled with him, lest he drag thee away to the judge, and the judge shall deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.
KJV Translation: “When thou goest with thine Adversary to the magistrate,” [as thou art] “in the way, give diligence that thou mayest be delivered from him; lest he hale thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and the officer cast thee into prison.”
Keywords: Widow
Description: Luke 18:3
NET Translation: There was also a widow in that city who kept coming to him and saying, ‘Give me justice against my Adversary.’
DARBY Translation: and there was a widow in that city, and she came to him, saying, Avenge me of mine adverse party.
KJV Translation: “And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of mine Adversary.”
Keywords: Adversary, Bear, Ear, Women
Description: 1 Timothy 5:14
NET Translation: So I want younger women to marry, raise children, and manage a household, in order to give the Adversary no opportunity to vilify us.
DARBY Translation: I will therefore that the younger marry, bear children, rule the house, give no occasion to the Adversary in respect of reproach.
KJV Translation: I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the Adversary to speak reproachfully.
Keywords: Adversary, King
Description: 1 Peter 5:8
NET Translation: Be sober and alert. Your enemy the devil, like a roaring lion, is on the prowl looking for someone to devour.
DARBY Translation: Be vigilant, watch. Your Adversary [the] devil as a roaring lion walks about seeking whom he may devour.
KJV Translation: Be sober, be vigilant; because your Adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: