199 verses contain “Swa” (in the KJV: 158, in the BSB: 83) — showing 101–199
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Whose harvest the
hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the
robber swalloweth up their substance.
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are
swallowed up.
For then it would
outweigh the sand of the seas— no wonder my words have been
rash.
Will You never look away from me, or leave me alone to
swallow my
spittle?
He hath
swallowed down riches, and he shall
vomit them up again: God shall cast them out of his
belly.
He
swallows wealth but vomits it out; God will force it from his stomach.
That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not
swallow it down: according to his substance shall the
restitution be, and he shall not
rejoice therein.
He must return the fruit of his labor without
consuming it; he cannot enjoy the profits of his trading.
The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.
Far from human
habitation he cuts a shaft in places forgotten by the foot of man. Far from men he dangles and
sways.
Shall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be
swallowed up.
Should He be told that I want to speak? Would a man ask to be
swallowed up?
When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
when I made the clouds its garment and thick darkness its
blanket,
He
swalloweth the ground with fierceness and
rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the
trumpet.
Trembling with excitement, he devours the distance; he cannot stand still when the ram’s horn sounds.
He moveth his tail like a
cedar: the sinews of his stones are
wrapped together.
Thou shalt make them as a
fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall
swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall
devour them.
You will place them in a
fiery furnace at the time of Your appearing. In His wrath the LORD will
engulf them, and the fire will
consume them.
Let them not say in their hearts,
Ah, so would we have it: let them not say, We have
swallowed him up.
Let them not say in their hearts, “
Aha, just what we wanted!” Let them not say, “We have
swallowed him up!”
Be
merciful unto me, O God: for man would
swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
Be
merciful to me, O God, for men are
hounding me; all day they press their attack.
Mine enemies would daily
swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
My enemies pursue me all day long, for many proudly
assail me.
He shall send from heaven, and save from the reproach of him that would
swallow me up.
Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
He reaches down from heaven and saves me; He rebukes those who
trample me.
Selah God sends forth His loving devotion and His truth.
Let not the
waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep
swallow me up, and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.
Do not let the floods
engulf me or the depths
swallow me up; let not the Pit close its mouth over me.
There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall
shake like
Lebanon: and they of the city shall
flourish like grass of the earth.
May there be an abundance of grain in the land; may it
sway atop the hills. May its fruit trees
flourish like the forests of
Lebanon, and its people like the grass of the field.
He sent
divers sorts of
flies among them, which
devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.
Yea, the
sparrow hath found an house, and the
swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.
Even the
sparrow has found a home, and the
swallow a nest for herself, where she places her young near Your altars, O LORD of Hosts, my King and my God.
Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?
Where, O Lord, is Your loving devotion of old, which You faithfully
swore to David?
Unto whom I
sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.
So I
swore on oath in My anger, “They shall never enter My rest.”
He spake, and there came
divers sorts of
flies, and
lice in all their coasts.
He spoke, and insects
swarmed— gnats throughout their country.
The earth opened and
swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of
Abiram.
The earth opened up and
swallowed Dathan; it covered the assembly of
Abiram.
They compassed me about like bees; they are
quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
They
swarmed around me like bees, but they were
extinguished like burning thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
when their anger
flared against us, then they would have
swallowed us alive,
How he
sware unto the LORD, and
vowed unto the mighty God of Jacob;
how he
swore an oath to the LORD, and
vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob:
Let us
swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit:
let us
swallow them alive like
Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit.
An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
A corrupt witness mocks justice, and a wicked mouth
swallows iniquity.
As the bird by wandering, as the
swallow by flying, so the
curse causeless shall not come.
For the leaders of this people cause them to
err; and they that are led of them are destroyed.
For those who guide this people mislead them, and those they mislead are
swallowed up.
I will also make it a possession for the
bittern, and pools of water: and I will
sweep it with the
besom of destruction, saith the LORD of hosts.
“I will make her a place for owls and for
swamplands; I will
sweep her away with the
broom of destruction,” declares the LORD of Hosts.
The earth shall
reel to and
fro like a
drunkard, and shall be removed like a
cottage; and the
transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it; and it shall fall, and not rise again.
The earth
staggers like a
drunkard and
sways like a
shack. Earth’s rebellion weighs it down, and it falls, never to rise again.
And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the
vail that is spread over all nations.
On this mountain He will
swallow up the
shroud that enfolds all peoples, the sheet that covers all nations;
He will
swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will
wipe away tears from off all faces; and the
rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken it.
He will
swallow up death
forever. The Lord GOD will
wipe away the tears from every face and remove the disgrace of His people from the whole earth. For the LORD has spoken.
And the glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be a
fading flower, and as the
hasty fruit before the summer; which when he that looketh upon it
seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up.
The
fading flower of his beautiful
splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, will be like a ripe fig before the summer harvest:
Whoever sees it will take it in his hand and
swallow it.
But they also have
erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have
erred through strong drink, they are
swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they
err in vision, they
stumble in judgment.
And your
spoil shall be gathered like the gathering of the caterpiller: as the running to and
fro of locusts shall he run upon them.
Your
spoil, O nations, is gathered as by locusts; like a
swarm of locusts men
sweep over it.
For thy waste and thy
desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that
swallowed thee up shall be far away.
For your ruined and
desolate places and your
ravaged land will now indeed be too small for your people, and those who
devoured you will be far away.
I
beheld the mountains, and, lo, they
trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.
I looked at the mountains, and behold, they were
quaking; all the hills were
swaying.
Yea, the
stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the
turtle and the
crane and the
swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Even the
stork in the sky knows her appointed seasons. The
turtledove, the swift, and the
thrush keep their time of
migration, but My people do not know the requirements of the LORD.
So
Zedekiah the king
sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.
But King
Zedekiah swore secretly to Jeremiah, “As surely as the LORD lives, who has given us this life, I will not kill you, nor will I deliver you into the hands of these men who are seeking your life.”
And Gedaliah the son of
Ahikam the son of Shaphan
sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
Gedaliah son of
Ahikam, the son of Shaphan,
swore an oath to them and their men,
assuring them, “Do not be afraid to serve the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will go well with you.
Set ye up a standard in the land, blow the
trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of
Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz;
appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillers.
“Raise a
banner in the land! Blow the ram’s horn among the nations! Prepare the nations against her.
Summon the kingdoms against her—
Ararat, Minni, and
Ashkenaz.
Appoint a captain against her; bring up horses like
swarming locusts.
Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath
devoured me, he hath
crushed me, he hath made me an empty vessel, he hath
swallowed me up like a
dragon, he hath filled his
belly with my delicates, he hath cast me out.
And I will
punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath
swallowed up: and the nations shall not flow together any more unto him:
yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall.
I will
punish Bel in Babylon. I will make him
spew out what he
swallowed. The nations will no longer stream to him; even the wall of Babylon will fall.
The Lord hath
swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not
pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath
polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof.
Without
pity the Lord has
swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob. In His wrath He has
demolished the fortified cities of the Daughter of Judah. He brought to the ground and
defiled her kingdom and its princes.
The Lord was as an enemy: he hath
swallowed up Israel, he hath
swallowed up all her palaces: he hath destroyed his strong holds, and hath increased in the daughter of Judah
mourning and
lamentation.
The Lord is like an enemy; He has
swallowed up Israel. He has
swallowed up all her palaces and destroyed her strongholds. He has multiplied
mourning and
lamentation for the Daughter of Judah.
All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and
gnash the teeth: they say, We have
swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.
All your enemies open their mouths against you. They hiss and
gnash their teeth, saying, “We have
swallowed her up. This is the day for which we have waited. We have lived to see it!”
Thou hast called as in a solemn day my terrors round about, so that in the day of the LORD’S anger none escaped nor remained: those that I have
swaddled and brought up hath mine enemy consumed.
You summoned my attackers on every side, as for the day of an appointed feast. In the day of the LORD’s anger no one escaped or survived; my enemy has destroyed those I
nurtured and reared.
On the day of your birth your cord was not cut, nor were you washed with water for
cleansing. You were not
rubbed with salt or
wrapped in cloths.
Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, behold, thy time was the time of love; and I spread my
skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness:
yea, I
sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord GOD, and thou becamest mine.
Then I passed by and saw you, and you were indeed old enough for love. So I spread My
cloak over you and covered your nakedness. I
pledged Myself to you, entered into a covenant with you, and you became Mine, declares the Lord GOD.
Therefore
prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have made you
desolate, and
swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an
infamy of the people:
therefore
prophesy and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Because they have made you
desolate and have
trampled you on every side, so that you became a possession of the rest of the nations and were taken up in
slander by the lips of their talkers,
And it shall come to pass, that every thing that liveth, which moveth,
whithersoever the rivers shall come, shall live: and there shall be a very great multitude of fish, because these waters shall come thither: for they shall be
healed; and every thing shall live
whither the river cometh.
Wherever the river flows, there will be
swarms of living creatures and a great number of fish, because it flows there and makes the waters fresh; so wherever the river flows, everything will
flourish.
But the
miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be
healed; they shall be given to salt.
But the swamps and marshes will not become fresh; they will be left for salt.
And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and
sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to
scatter the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.
And the man dressed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, raised his right hand and his left hand toward heaven, and I heard him
swear by Him who lives
forever, saying, “It will be for a time, and times, and half a time. When the power of the holy people has finally been
shattered, all these things will be completed.”
For they have sown the wind, and they shall
reap the
whirlwind: it hath no
stalk: the
bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall
swallow it up.
For they
sow the wind, and they shall
reap the
whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what
sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would
swallow it up.
Israel is
swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure.
Israel is
swallowed up! Now they are among the nations like a worthless vessel.
And I will restore to you the years that the
locust hath eaten, the
cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the
palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me; and, behold, he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king’s mowings.
This is what the Lord GOD showed me: He was preparing swarms of locusts just after the king’s harvest, as the late spring crop was coming up.
Hear this, O ye that
swallow up the
needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
Hear this, you who
trample the
needy, who do away with the poor of the land,
For as ye have
drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the heathen drink continually,
yea, they shall drink, and they shall
swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been.
For as you
drank on My holy mountain, so all the nations will drink continually. They will drink and
gulp it down; they will be as if they had never existed.
Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to
swallow up
Jonah. And
Jonah was in the
belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Now the LORD had appointed a great fish to
swallow Jonah, and
Jonah spent three days and three nights in the
belly of the fish.
Thy crowned are as the locusts, and thy captains as the great grasshoppers, which camp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they
flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
Your guards are like the
swarming locust, and your
scribes like clouds of locusts that settle on the walls on a cold day. When the sun rises, they fly away, and no one knows where.
Thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal
treacherously, and holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth the man that is more righteous than he?
Your eyes are too pure to look upon evil, and You cannot
tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You
tolerate the faithless? Why are You silent while the wicked
swallow up those more righteous than themselves?
And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed
shaken with the wind?
As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed
swaying in the wind?
And there arose a great storm of wind, and the waves beat into the ship, so that it was now full.
Soon a violent
windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was being
swamped.
And he
sware unto her,
Whatsoever thou shalt ask of me, I will give it thee, unto the half of my kingdom.
And he
swore to her, “Whatever you ask of me, I will give you, up to half my kingdom!”
The oath which he
sware to our father Abraham,
the oath He
swore to our father Abraham, to grant us
And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed
shaken with the wind?
After John’s messengers had left, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed
swaying in the wind?
But as they sailed he fell
asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in
jeopardy.
As they sailed, He fell
asleep, and a
windstorm came down on the lake, so that the boat was being
swamped, and they were in great danger.
So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this
mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is
swallowed up in victory.
When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable and the
mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will come to pass: “Death has been
swallowed up in victory.”
So instead, you ought to
forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be
overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.
For we that are in this tabernacle do
groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be
swallowed up of life.
So while we are in this tent, we
groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be
swallowed up by life.
So I
sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.)
So I
swore on oath in My anger, ‘They shall never enter My rest.’”
And to whom
sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but to them that believed not?
And to whom did He
swear that they would never enter His rest? Was it not to those who disobeyed?
For when God made promise to Abraham, because he could
swear by no greater, he
sware by himself,
When God made His promise to Abraham, since He had no one greater to
swear by, He
swore by Himself,
(For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord
sware and will not
repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec:)
but Jesus became a priest with an oath by the One who said to Him: “The Lord has
sworn and will not change His mind: ‘You are a priest
forever.’”
And
sware by him that liveth for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer:
And he
swore by Him who lives
forever and ever, who created heaven and everything in it, the earth and everything in it, and the sea and everything in it: “There will be no more delay!
And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and
swallowed up the flood which the
dragon cast out of his mouth.
But the earth helped the woman and opened its mouth to
swallow up the river that had poured from the
dragon’s mouth.
So
Esdras arose, and took an oath of the chief of the priests and Levites of all Israel to do after these things; and so they
sware.
So answered I and said,
Swallow then down, O my soul, understanding, and
devour wisdom.
Therefore Nabuchodonosor was very
angry with all this country, and
sware by his throne and kingdom, that he would surely be
avenged upon all those coasts of
Cilicia, and Damascus, and Syria, and that he would
slay with the sword all the inhabitants of the land of Moab, and the children of
Ammon, and all
Judea, and all that were in Egypt, till ye come to the borders of the two seas.
For earthly things were turned into
watery, and the things, that before
swam in the water, now went upon the ground.
A
furious man cannot be justified; for the
sway of his
fury shall be his destruction.
Upon their bodies and heads sit bats,
swallows, and birds, and the cats also.
And
sware in his wrath, saying, Unless
Judas and his host be now delivered into my hands, if ever I come again in safety, I will burn up this house: and with that he went out in a great
rage.
Then
Jonathan and they that were with him
leapt into Jordan, and
swam over unto the other bank:
howbeit the other passed not over Jordan unto them.
Which thing he accepted, and did according to his demands, and
sware unto him that he would never do him
harm all the days of his life.
Heard that Philip, who was left over the affairs in Antioch, was
desperately bent, confounded, intreated the Jews, submitted himself, and
sware to all equal conditions, agreed with them, and offered sacrifice, honoured the temple, and dealt kindly with the place,
And when they
sware that they could not tell where the man was whom he sought,
