53 verses contain “Subdue” (in the KJV: 39, in the BSB: 38) — showing 1–53
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And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and
replenish the earth, and
subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.”
And ships shall come from the coast of
Chittim, and shall
afflict Asshur, and shall
afflict Eber, and he also shall perish for ever.
Ships will come from the coasts of
Cyprus; they will
subdue Asshur and Eber, but they too will perish
forever.”
And the land be subdued before the LORD: then afterward ye shall return, and be guiltless before the LORD, and before Israel; and this land shall be your possession before the LORD.
then when the land is subdued before the LORD, you may return and be free of obligation to the LORD and to Israel. And this land will belong to you as a possession before the LORD.
And Moses said unto them, If the children of
Gad and the children of
Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the LORD, and the land shall be
subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of
Gilead for a possession:
And Moses said to them, “If the Gadites and Reubenites cross the Jordan with you, with every man armed for battle before the LORD, and the land is
subdued before you, then you are to give them the land of
Gilead as a possession.
Understand therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a
consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the LORD hath said unto thee.
But understand that
today the LORD your God goes across
ahead of you as a
consuming fire; He will destroy them and
subdue them before you. And you will drive them out and
annihilate them swiftly, as the LORD has promised you.
Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.
But you may destroy the trees that you know do not produce fruit. Use them to build siege works against the city that is
waging war against you, until it falls.
And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at
Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was
subdued before them.
Then the whole congregation of Israel assembled at
Shiloh and set up the Tent of Meeting there. And though the land was
subdued before them,
So Moab was
subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest
fourscore years.
So Moab was subdued under the hand of Israel that day, and the land had rest for eighty years.
So God
subdued on that day Jabin the king of
Canaan before the children of Israel.
On that day God
subdued Jabin king of
Canaan before the Israelites.
Thus was
Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of
Gideon.
In this way
Midian was
subdued before the Israelites and did not raise its head again. So the land had rest for forty years in the days of
Gideon,
And he
smote them from Aroer, even till thou come to Minnith, even twenty cities, and unto the plain of the vineyards, with a very great slaughter. Thus the children of
Ammon were
subdued before the children of Israel.
With a great blow he
devastated twenty cities from Aroer to the vicinity of Minnith, as far as
Abel-keramim. So the
Ammonites were
subdued before the Israelites.
And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her,
Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to
afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver.
The lords of the Philistines went to her and said, “
Entice him and find out the source of his great strength and how we can overpower him to
tie him up and
subdue him. Then each one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels of silver.”
So
Delilah said to
Samson, “Please tell me the source of your great strength and how you can be
tied up and
subdued.”
And she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and she caused him to
shave off the seven locks of his head; and she began to
afflict him, and his strength went from him.
And having
lulled him to sleep on her
lap, she called a man to
shave off the seven braids of his head. In this way she began to
subdue him, and his strength left him.
So the Philistines were subdued, and they came no more into the coast of Israel: and the hand of the LORD was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.
So the Philistines were
subdued, and they stopped
invading the territory of Israel. And the hand of the LORD was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.
And after this it came to pass, that David
smote the Philistines, and
subdued them: and David took Metheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines.
Some time later, David defeated the Philistines, subdued them, and took Metheg-ammah from the hand of the Philistines.
Which also king David did
dedicate unto the LORD, with the silver and gold that he had dedicated of all nations which he
subdued;
and King David dedicated these to the LORD, along with the silver and gold he had dedicated from all the nations he had subdued—
For thou hast
girded me with strength to battle: them that rose up against me hast thou
subdued under me.
You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.
And since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. Moreover I will
subdue all thine enemies.
Furthermore I tell thee that the LORD will build thee an house.
and have done since the day I appointed judges over My people Israel. And I will subdue all your enemies. Moreover, I declare to you that the LORD will build a house for you.
Now after this it came to pass, that David
smote the Philistines, and
subdued them, and took
Gath and her towns out of the hand of the Philistines.
Some time later, David defeated the Philistines,
subdued them, and took
Gath and its villages from the hand of the Philistines.
And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at
Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite
slew Sippai, that was of the children of the
giant: and they were
subdued.
Some time later, war broke out with the Philistines at
Gezer. At that time Sibbecai the Hushathite killed Sippai, a
descendant of the
Rephaim, and the Philistines were
subdued.
Is not the LORD your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people.
“Is not the LORD your God with you, and has He not granted you rest on every side? For He has given the inhabitants of the land into my hand, and the land has been subdued before the LORD and His people.
Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they
relied upon the LORD God of their fathers.
Thus the Israelites were
subdued at that time, and the men of Judah prevailed because they
relied on the LORD, the God of their fathers.
So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou
subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the
Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might do with them as they would.
So their descendants went in and possessed the land; You
subdued before them the
Canaanites dwelling in the land. You delivered into their hands the kings and peoples of the land, to do with them as they wished.
For thou hast
girded me with strength unto the battle: thou hast
subdued under me those that rose up against me.
You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.
It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.
the God who avenges me and subdues nations beneath me,
He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.
He subdues nations beneath us, and peoples under our feet.
The wrath of God came upon them, and
slew the fattest of them, and
smote down the chosen men of Israel.
God’s anger
flared against them, and He put to death their strongest and
subdued the young men of Israel.
I should soon have
subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their
adversaries.
how soon I would subdue their enemies and turn My hand against their foes!
Their enemies also
oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
Their enemies
oppressed them, and
subdued them under their hand.
My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.
He is my
steadfast love and my fortress, my
stronghold and my deliverer. He is my shield, in whom I take refuge, who
subdues peoples under me.
For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am
prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have
robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a
valiant man:
For he says: ‘By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, for I am
clever. I have removed the boundaries of nations and
plundered their treasures; like a mighty one I
subdued their rulers.
He who
smote the people in wrath with a continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is
persecuted, and none hindereth.
It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows; it
subdued the nations in
rage with relentless persecution.
Thou shalt bring down the noise of strangers, as the heat in a dry place; even the heat with the shadow of a cloud: the branch of the terrible ones shall be brought low.
like heat in a dry land. You
subdue the
uproar of foreigners. As the shade of a cloud cools the heat, so the song of the
ruthless is silenced.
For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion
roaring on his prey, when a multitude of
shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor
abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount
Zion, and for the hill thereof.
For this is what the LORD has said to me: “Like a lion
roaring or a young lion over its prey— and though a band of
shepherds is called out against it, it is not
terrified by their
shouting or
subdued by their
clamor— so the LORD of Hosts will come down to do battle on Mount
Zion and its heights.
Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven
stubble to his bow.
Who has
aroused one from the east and called him to his feet in righteousness? He hands nations over to him and
subdues kings before him. He turns them to dust with his sword, to windblown
chaff with his bow.
Thus saith the LORD to his
anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have
holden, to
subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;
This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His
anointed, whose right hand I have
grasped to
subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut:
And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron:
forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and
subdueth all things: and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and
bruise.
Finally, there will be a fourth kingdom as strong as iron; for iron
shatters and crushes all things, and like iron that crushes all things, it will
shatter and
crush all the others.
And the ten horns out of this kingdom are ten kings that shall arise: and another shall rise after them; and he shall be
diverse from the first, and he shall
subdue three kings.
And the ten horns are ten kings who will rise from this kingdom. After them another king, different from the earlier ones, will rise and subdue three kings.
He will turn again, he will have
compassion upon us; he will
subdue our
iniquities; and thou
wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
The LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall
devour, and
subdue with
sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like
bowls, and as the corners of the altar.
The LORD of Hosts will shield them. They will destroy and
conquer with slingstones; they will drink and
roar as with wine. And they will be filled like
sprinkling bowls,
drenched like the corners of the altar.
Because that he had been often bound with
fetters and chains, and the chains had been
plucked asunder by him, and the
fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man
tame him.
Though he was often bound with chains and
shackles, he had broken the chains and
shattered the
shackles. Now there was no one with the strength to
subdue him.
And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.
And when all things have been subjected to Him, then the Son Himself will be made subject to Him who put all things under Him, so that God may be all in all.
Who shall change our
vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to
subdue all things unto himself.
who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will
transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.
Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,
The floods of the sea also in like manner took counsel, and said, Come, let us go up and subdue the woods of the plain, that there also we may make us another country.
And after this I
beheld, and, lo, there was gathered together a multitude of men, out of number, from the four winds of the heaven, to
subdue the man that came out of the sea
And after this I
beheld, and, lo, all they which were gathered together to
subdue him were
sore afraid, and yet
durst fight.
And that he held neither sword, nor any instrument of war, but that the
rushing in of him destroyed the whole multitude that came to
subdue him; this is the interpretation:
Therefore if so be that ye will subdue your own understanding, and reform your hearts, ye shall be kept alive and after death ye shall obtain mercy.
So he overcame the destroyer, not with strength of body, nor force of arms, but with a word
subdued him that punished,
alleging the oaths and covenants made with the fathers.
The next year therefore following
Lysias gathered together
threescore thousand choice men of foot, and five thousand
horsemen, that he might
subdue them.
But they took the city, and burned the temple with all that were therein. Thus was Carnaim
subdued, neither could they stand any longer before
Judas.