443 verses contain “Toward” (in the KJV: 348, in the BSB: 184) — showing 401–443
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Then the servants of Holofernes brought her into the tent, and she
slept till
midnight, and she arose when it was
toward the morning watch,
And so soon as the morning shall appear, and the sun shall come forth upon the earth, take ye every one his weapons, and go forth every
valiant man out of the city, and set ye a captain over them, as though ye would go down into the field
toward the watch of the Assyrians; but go not down.
Had so far forth obtained the favour that we
shew toward every nation, as that he was called our father, and was continually honoured of all the next person unto the king.
Moreover, the nations in their wicked
conspiracy being confounded, she found out the righteous, and preserved him
blameless unto God, and kept him strong against his tender
compassion toward his son.
For he that turned himself toward it was not saved by the thing that he saw, but by thee, that art the Saviour of all.
And punishments came upon the sinners not without former signs by the force of thunders: for they suffered justly according to their own wickedness,
insomuch as they used a more hard and
hateful behaviour
toward strangers.
The mercy of man is
toward his neighbour; but the mercy of the Lord is upon all flesh: he reproveth, and nurtureth, and teacheth and bringeth again, as a
shepherd his flock.
Whether a man be rich or poor, if he have a good heart
toward the Lord, he shall at all times
rejoice with a
cheerful countenance.
But be not excessive
toward any; and without
discretion do nothing.
For the Lord will not be
slack, neither will the Mighty be patient
toward them, till he have
smitten in
sunder the loins of the
unmerciful, and repayed
vengeance to the heathen; till he have taken away the multitude of the proud, and broken the
sceptre of the unrighteous;
But they called upon the Lord which is
merciful, and stretched out their hands
toward him: and immediately the Holy One heard them out of heaven, and delivered them by the ministry of Esay.
O Jerusalem, look about thee toward the east, and behold the joy that cometh unto thee from God.
Arise, O Jerusalem, and stand on high, and look about
toward the east, and behold thy children gathered from the west unto the east by the word of the Holy One,
rejoicing in the
remembrance of God.
And the two elders saw her going in every day, and walking; so that their
lust was inflamed
toward her.
And she
weeping looked up
toward heaven: for her heart trusted in the Lord.
Then all the people turned them toward him, and said, What mean these words that thou hast spoken?
whom all men fear, and
tremble before thy power; for the majesty of thy glory cannot be borne, and thine
angry threatening toward sinners is importable:
Then
cried they with a loud voice
toward heaven, saying, What shall we do with these, and
whither shall we carry them away?
And fell down flat to the ground upon their faces, and
blew an
alarm with the
trumpets, and
cried toward heaven.
So when they had given charge unto the garrison that was with them, they went toward Jamnia.
Afterward went
Judas forth with his brethren, and fought against the children of
Esau in the land
toward the south, where he
smote Hebron, and the towns thereof, and pulled down the fortress of it, and burned the towers thereof round about.
Then the king rising very early marched fiercely with his host
toward Bathzacharias, where his armies made them ready to battle, and sounded the
trumpets.
Afterwards they took the spoils, and the prey, and
smote off Nicanors head, and his right hand, which he stretched out so proudly, and brought them away, and
hanged them up
toward Jerusalem.
And all the
overplus, which the officers payed not in as in former time, from henceforth shall be given
toward the works of the temple.
We are determined to do good to the people of the Jews, who are our friends, and keep covenants with us, because of their good will toward us.
Upon this they came together to build up the city,
forasmuch as part of the wall
toward the
brook on the east side was fallen down, and they repaired that which was called Caphenatha.
So Simon was
appeased toward them, and fought no more against them, but put them out of the city, and
cleansed the houses wherein the idols were, and so entered into it with songs and
thanksgiving.
And commanded him to remove his host
toward Judea; also he commanded him to build up Cedron, and to
fortify the gates, and to war against the people; but as for the king himself, he pursued Tryphon.
And all, holding their hands
toward heaven, made
supplication.
But
Menelaus, being now
convicted, promised Ptolemee the son of Dorymenes to give him much money, if he would
pacify the king
toward him.
But she bowing herself
toward him,
laughing the cruel
tyrant to
scorn, spake in her country language on this manner; O my son, have
pity upon me that bare thee nine months in my
womb, and gave thee such three years, and
nourished thee, and brought thee up unto this age, and
endured the troubles of education.
Now when they were gone from thence nine furlongs in their journey
toward Timotheus, no fewer than five thousand men on foot and five hundred
horsemen of the Arabians set upon him.
But they that were within it put such trust in the strength of the walls and provision of
victuals, that they
behaved themselves rudely
toward them that were with
Judas, railing and
blaspheming, and uttering such words as were not to be spoken.
And after he had put to flight and destroyed them,
Judas removed the host
toward Ephron, a strong city, wherein
Lysias abode, and a great multitude of
divers nations, and the strong young men kept the walls, and defended them
mightily: wherein also was great provision of engines and darts.
And marched toward Bethsura, which was a strong hold of the Jews: but he was put to flight, failed, and lost of his men:
But Alcimus, perceiving the love that was
betwixt them, and considering the covenants that were made, came to
Demetrius, and told him that Nicanor was not well affected
toward the state; for that he had ordained
Judas, a
traitor to his realm, to be the king’s successor.
He stretched out his right hand
toward the temple, and made an oath in this manner: If ye will not deliver me
Judas as a prisoner, I will lay this temple of God even with the ground, and I will break down the altar, and erect a notable temple unto
Bacchus.
After these words he departed. Then the priests lifted up their hands
toward heaven, and
besought him that was ever a defender of their nation, saying in this manner;
Maccabeus seeing the coming of the multitude, and the
divers preparations of armour, and the fierceness of the beasts, stretched out his hands
toward heaven, and called upon the Lord that worketh wonders, knowing that victory cometh not by arms, but even as it seemeth good to him, he giveth it to such as are worthy:
And
Judas, who was ever the chief defender of the citizens both in body and mind, and who continued his love
toward his countrymen all his life, commanded to strike off Nicanor’s head, and his hand with his shoulder, and bring them to Jerusalem.
So every man praised
toward the heaven the glorious Lord, saying, Blessed be he that hath kept his own place
undefiled.