Found 8 Results for: opposition

• He shall be a wild ass of a man, his hand against everyone, and everyone's hand against him; In opposition to all his kin shall he encamp." (Genesis 16, 12)

• The Ishmaelites ranged from Havilah-by-Shur, which is on the border of Egypt, all the way to Asshur; and each of them pitched camp in opposition to his various kinsmen. (Genesis 25, 18)

• At this, some of the Ephraimite leaders, Azariah, son of Johanan, Berechiah, son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah, son of Shallum, and Amasa, son of Hadlai, themselves stood up in opposition to those who had returned from the war. (2 Chronicles 28, 12)

• When King Demetrius saw that the land was peaceful under his rule and that he had no opposition, he dismissed his entire army, every man to his home, except the foreign troops which he had hired from the islands of the nations. So all the soldiers who had served under his predecessors hated him. (1 Maccabees 11, 38)

• Onias saw that the opposition was serious and that Apollonius, son of Menestheus, the governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, was abetting Simon's wickedness. (2 Maccabees 4, 4)

• and Jason has welcomed them. They all act in opposition to the decrees of Caesar and claim instead that there is another king, Jesus." (Acts 17, 7)

• I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create dissensions and obstacles, in opposition to the teaching that you learned; avoid them. (Romans 16, 17)

• Consider how he endured such opposition from sinners, in order that you may not grow weary and lose heart. (Hebrews 12, 3)