78 verses contain “edge” (in the KJV: 60, in the BSB: 35) — showing 1–78
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And they
slew Hamor and
Shechem his son with the
edge of the sword, and took Dinah out of
Shechem’s house, and went out.
They killed Hamor and his son
Shechem with their swords, took Dinah out of
Shechem’s house, and went away.
And they took their journey from Succoth, and
encamped in Etham, in the
edge of the wilderness.
They set out from Succoth and camped at Etham on the edge of the wilderness.
And Joshua
discomfited Amalek and his people with the
edge of the sword.
So Joshua
overwhelmed Amalek and his army with the sword.
And thou shalt make loops of blue upon the
edge of the one
curtain from the
selvedge in the coupling; and likewise shalt thou make in the
uttermost edge of another
curtain, in the coupling of the second.
Make loops of blue material on the
edge of the end
curtain in the first set, and do the same for the end
curtain in the second set.
Fifty loops shalt thou make in the one
curtain, and fifty loops shalt thou make in the
edge of the
curtain that is in the coupling of the second; that the loops may take hold one of another.
Make fifty loops on one
curtain and fifty loops on the end
curtain of the second set, so that the loops line up opposite one another.
And thou shalt make fifty loops on the
edge of the one
curtain that is outmost in the coupling, and fifty loops in the
edge of the
curtain which coupleth the second.
Make fifty loops along the
edge of the end
curtain in the first set, and fifty loops along the
edge of the corresponding
curtain in the second set.
It shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and so it shall be joined together.
It shall have two shoulder pieces attached at two of its corners, so it can be fastened.
And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and thou shalt put them upon the two ends of the
breastplate in the border thereof, which is in the side of the
ephod inward.
Make two more gold rings and
attach them to the other two corners of the breastpiece, on the inside
edge next to the
ephod.
And he made loops of blue on the
edge of one
curtain from the
selvedge in the coupling: likewise he made in the
uttermost side of another
curtain, in the coupling of the second.
He made loops of blue material on the
edge of the end
curtain in the first set, and also on the end
curtain in the second set.
Fifty loops made he in one
curtain, and fifty loops made he in the
edge of the
curtain which was in the coupling of the second: the loops held one
curtain to another.
He made fifty loops on one
curtain and fifty loops on the end
curtain of the second set, so that the loops lined up opposite one another.
And he made fifty loops upon the
uttermost edge of the
curtain in the coupling, and fifty loops made he upon the
edge of the
curtain which coupleth the second.
He made fifty loops along the
edge of the end
curtain in the first set, and fifty loops along the
edge of the corresponding
curtain in the second set.
They made shoulderpieces for it, to couple it together: by the two edges was it coupled together.
They made shoulder pieces for the
ephod, which were attached at two of its corners, so it could be fastened.
And they made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the
breastplate, upon the border of it, which was on the side of the
ephod inward.
They made two more gold rings and attached them to the other two corners of the breastpiece, on the inside
edge next to the
ephod.
And when ye
reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly
reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.
When you
reap the harvest of your land, you are not to
reap to the very
edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest.
Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou
mar the corners of thy
beard.
You must not cut off the hair at the sides of your head or
clip off the
edges of your
beard.
They shall not make
baldness upon their head, neither shall they
shave off the corner of their
beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.
Priests must not make
bald spots on their heads,
shave off the
edges of their beards, or make cuts in their bodies.
And when ye
reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean
riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any
gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them unto the poor, and to the stranger: I am the LORD your God.
When you
reap the harvest of your land, do not
reap all the way to the
edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. Leave them for the poor and the foreign resident. I am the LORD your God.’”
And when we
cried unto the LORD, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and hath brought us forth out of Egypt: and, behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the
uttermost of thy border:
and when we
cried out to the LORD, He heard our voice, sent an angel, and brought us out of Egypt. Now look, we are in Kadesh, a city on the
edge of your territory.
And Israel
smote him with the
edge of the sword, and possessed his land from
Arnon unto
Jabbok, even unto the children of
Ammon: for the border of the children of
Ammon was strong.
And Israel put him to the sword and took possession of his land, from the
Arnon to the
Jabbok—but only up to the border of the
Ammonites, because it was fortified.
And when Balak heard that
Balaam was come, he went out to meet him unto a city of Moab, which is in the border of
Arnon, which is in the utmost coast.
When Balak heard that
Balaam was coming, he went out to meet him at the
Moabite city on the
Arnon border, at the
edge of his territory.
And they departed from Succoth, and pitched in Etham, which is in the edge of the wilderness.
They set out from Succoth and camped at Etham, on the edge of the wilderness.
And they removed from Kadesh, and pitched in mount
Hor, in the
edge of the land of
Edom.
They set out from Kadesh and camped at Mount
Hor, on the outskirts of the land of
Edom.
Thou shalt surely
smite the inhabitants of that city with the
edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein, and the cattle thereof, with the
edge of the sword.
you must surely put the inhabitants of that city to the sword.
Devote to destruction all its people and
livestock.
And when the LORD thy God hath delivered it into thine hands, thou shalt
smite every male thereof with the
edge of the sword:
When the LORD your God has delivered it into your hand, you must put every male to the sword.
And thou shalt command the priests that bear the ark of the covenant, saying, When ye are come to the
brink of the water of Jordan, ye shall stand still in Jordan.
Command the priests carrying the ark of the covenant: ‘When you reach the edge of the waters, stand in the Jordan.’”
And as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were
dipped in the
brim of the water, (for Jordan overfloweth all his banks all the time of harvest,)
Now the Jordan overflows its banks throughout the harvest season. But as soon as the priests carrying the ark reached the Jordan and their feet touched the water’s edge,
And they utterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox, and sheep, and
ass, with the
edge of the sword.
At the
edge of the sword they devoted to destruction everything in the city—man and woman, young and old, oxen, sheep, and
donkeys.
And it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of
slaying all the inhabitants of
Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they
chased them, and when they were all fallen on the
edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned unto
Ai, and
smote it with the
edge of the sword.
When Israel had finished killing all the men of
Ai who had pursued them into the field and wilderness, and when every last one of them had fallen by the sword, all the Israelites returned to
Ai and put it to the sword as well.
And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and
smote it with the
edge of the sword, and the king thereof he utterly destroyed, them, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he did unto the king of
Jericho.
On that day Joshua captured Makkedah and put it to the sword, along with its king. He devoted to destruction
everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. So he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of
Jericho.
And the LORD delivered it also, and the king thereof, into the hand of Israel; and he
smote it with the
edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain in it; but did unto the king thereof as he did unto the king of
Jericho.
And the LORD also delivered that city and its king into the hand of Israel, and Joshua put all the people to the sword, leaving no survivors. And he did to the king of
Libnah as he had done to the king of
Jericho.
And the LORD delivered
Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second day, and
smote it with the
edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein, according to all that he had done to
Libnah.
And the LORD delivered
Lachish into the hand of Israel, and Joshua captured it on the second day. He put all the people to the sword, just as he had done to
Libnah.
And they took it on that day, and
smote it with the
edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein he utterly destroyed that day, according to all that he had done to
Lachish.
That day they captured
Eglon and put it to the sword, and Joshua devoted to destruction
everyone in the city, just as he had done to
Lachish.
And they took it, and
smote it with the
edge of the sword, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof, and all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining, according to all that he had done to
Eglon; but destroyed it utterly, and all the souls that were therein.
They captured it and put to the sword its king, all its villages, and all the people. Joshua left no survivors, just as he had done at
Eglon; he devoted to destruction
Hebron and
everyone in it.
And he took it, and the king thereof, and all the cities thereof; and they
smote them with the
edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls that were therein; he left none remaining: as he had done to
Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to the king thereof; as he had done also to
Libnah, and to her king.
And they captured Debir, its king, and all its villages. They put them to the sword and devoted to destruction
everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. Joshua did to Debir and its king as he had done to
Hebron and as he had done to
Libnah and its king.
And they
smote all the souls that were therein with the
edge of the sword, utterly destroying them: there was not any left to
breathe: and he burnt Hazor with fire.
The Israelites put
everyone in Hazor to the sword,
devoting them to destruction. Nothing that breathed remained, and Joshua burned down Hazor itself.
And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and
smote them with the
edge of the sword, and he utterly destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the LORD commanded.
Joshua captured all these kings and their cities and put them to the sword. He devoted them to destruction, as Moses the LORD’s servant had commanded.
And all the
spoil of these cities, and the cattle, the children of Israel took for a prey unto themselves; but every man they
smote with the
edge of the sword, until they had destroyed them, neither left they any to
breathe.
The Israelites took for themselves all the
plunder and
livestock of these cities, but they put all the people to the sword until they had completely destroyed them, not
sparing anyone who breathed.
And in the valley, Beth-
aram, and Beth-nimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of
Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the
edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.
and in the valley, Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, with the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of
Heshbon (the territory on the east side of the Jordan up to the
edge of the Sea of Chinnereth).
And the coast of the children of
Dan went out too little for them: therefore the children of
Dan went up to fight against Leshem, and took it, and
smote it with the
edge of the sword, and possessed it, and dwelt therein, and called Leshem,
Dan, after the name of
Dan their father.
(Later, when the territory of the Danites was lost to them, they went up and fought against Leshem, captured it, and put it to the sword. So they took possession of Leshem, settled there, and renamed it after their father
Dan.)
Now the children of Judah had fought against Jerusalem, and had taken it, and
smitten it with the
edge of the sword, and set the city on fire.
Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.
And when he shewed them the entrance into the city, they
smote the city with the
edge of the sword; but they let go the man and all his family.
So the man showed them the entrance to the city, and they put the city to the sword but released that man and all his family.
And the LORD
discomfited Sisera, and all his
chariots, and all his host, with the
edge of the sword before
Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his
chariot, and fled away on his feet.
And in front of him the LORD routed with the sword Sisera, all his charioteers, and all his army. Sisera abandoned his
chariot and fled on foot.
But
Barak pursued after the
chariots, and after the host, unto
Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the
edge of the sword; and there was not a man left.
Then
Barak pursued the
chariots and army as far as
Harosheth-hagoyim, and the whole army of Sisera fell by the sword; not a single man was left.
And they took the things which
Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secure: and they
smote them with the
edge of the sword, and burnt the city with fire.
After they had taken
Micah’s idols and his priest, they went to Laish, to a
tranquil and
unsuspecting people, and they struck them with their swords and burned down the city.
And the liers in wait hasted, and
rushed upon Gibeah; and the liers in wait drew themselves along, and
smote all the city with the
edge of the sword.
The men in
ambush rushed suddenly against Gibeah; they advanced and put the whole city to the sword.
And the men of Israel turned again upon the children of Benjamin, and
smote them with the
edge of the sword, as well the men of every city, as the beast, and all that came to hand: also they set on fire all the cities that they came to.
And the men of Israel turned back against the other Benjamites and put to the sword all the cities, including the animals and everything else they found. And they burned down all the cities in their path.
And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and
smite the inhabitants of
Jabesh-
gilead with the
edge of the sword, with the women and the children.
So the congregation sent 12,000 of their most
valiant men and commanded them: “Go and put to the sword those living in
Jabesh-
gilead, including women and children.
And as they were going down to the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul,
Bid the servant pass on before us, (and he passed on,) but stand thou still a while, that I may
shew thee the word of God.
As they were going down to the
edge of the city, Samuel said to Saul, “Tell the servant to go on
ahead of us, but you stay for a while, and I will
reveal to you the word of God.” So the servant went on.
And he took
Agag the king of the
Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the
edge of the sword.
He captured
Agag king of Amalek alive, but devoted all the others to destruction with the sword.
And
Nob, the city of the priests,
smote he with the
edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and
asses, and sheep, with the
edge of the sword.
He also put to the sword
Nob, the city of the priests, with its men and women, children and infants, oxen,
donkeys, and sheep.
And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us
flee; for we shall not else escape from
Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and
smite the city with the
edge of the sword.
And David said to all the servants with him in Jerusalem, “Arise and let us
flee, or we will not escape from
Absalom! We must leave quickly, or he will soon overtake us,
heap disaster on us, and put the city to the sword.”
And when these lepers came to the
uttermost part of the camp, they went into one tent, and did eat and drink, and carried thence silver, and gold, and
raiment, and went and
hid it; and came again, and entered into another tent, and carried thence also, and went and
hid it.
When the lepers reached the
edge of the camp, they went into a tent to eat and drink. Then they carried off the silver, gold, and clothing, and went and
hid them. On returning, they entered another tent, carried off some items from there, and
hid them.
And it came to pass, as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, that
Jehu said to the guard and to the captains, Go in, and
slay them; let none come forth. And they
smote them with the
edge of the sword; and the guard and the captains cast them out, and went to the city of the house of
Baal.
When he had finished making the burnt offering,
Jehu said to the guards and officers, “Go in and kill them. Do not let
anyone out.” So the guards and officers put them to the sword, threw the bodies out, and went into the inner room of the temple of
Baal.
And eastward he inhabited unto the entering in of the wilderness from the river Euphrates: because their cattle were multiplied in the land of
Gilead.
They also settled in the east as far as the
edge of the desert that extends to the Euphrates River, because their
livestock had increased in the land of
Gilead.
And the
Sabeans fell upon them, and took them away;
yea, they have slain the servants with the
edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
the
Sabeans swooped down and took them away. They put the servants to the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”
While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away,
yea, and slain the servants with the
edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
While he was still speaking, another
messenger came and reported: “The Chaldeans formed three bands,
raided the camels, and took them away. They put the servants to the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”
Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.
You have bent the edge of his sword and have not sustained him in battle.
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a
twoedged sword in their hand;
May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a double-edged sword in their hands,
in the end she is bitter as
wormwood, sharp as a double-
edged sword.
If the iron be
blunt, and he do not
whet the
edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct.
If the
axe is dull and the
blade unsharpened, more strength must be exerted, but skill produces success.
And afterward, saith the LORD, I will deliver
Zedekiah king of Judah, and his servants, and the people, and such as are left in this city from the
pestilence, from the sword, and from the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those that seek their life: and he shall
smite them with the
edge of the sword; he shall not
spare them, neither have
pity, nor have mercy.
‘After that,’ declares the LORD, ‘I will hand over
Zedekiah king of Judah, his officers, and the people in this city who
survive the plague and sword and famine, to
Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and to their enemies who seek their lives. He will put them to the sword; he will not
spare them or show
pity or
compassion.’
In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten a
sour grape, and the children’s teeth are set on
edge.
“In those days, it will no longer be said: ‘The fathers have eaten
sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on
edge.’
But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the
sour grape, his teeth shall be set on
edge.
Instead, each will die for his own iniquity. If
anyone eats the
sour grapes, his own teeth will be set on
edge.
What mean ye, that ye use this
proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten
sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on
edge?
“What do you people mean by
quoting this
proverb about the land of Israel: ‘The fathers have eaten
sour grapes, and the teeth of the children are set on
edge’?
And these are the measures of the altar after the cubits: The
cubit is a
cubit and an hand breadth; even the bottom shall be a
cubit, and the breadth a
cubit, and the border thereof by the
edge thereof round about shall be a span: and this shall be the higher place of the altar.
These are the measurements of the altar in long cubits (a
cubit and a
handbreadth): Its
gutter shall be a
cubit deep and a
cubit wide, with a
rim of one span around its
edge. And this is the height of the altar:
And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the
fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.
He saw two boats at the
edge of the lake. The
fishermen had left them and were washing their nets.
And they shall fall by the
edge of the sword, and shall be led away
captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be
trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
They will fall by the
edge of the sword and be led
captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be
trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any
twoedged sword,
piercing even to the dividing
asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and
marrow, and is a
discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-
edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and
marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the
edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed
valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
quenched the
raging fire, and escaped the
edge of the sword; who gained strength from weakness, became mighty in battle, and put foreign armies to flight.
And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp
twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.
He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-
edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun
shining at its brightest.
And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he which hath the sharp sword with two edges;
To the angel of the church in
Pergamum write: These are the words of the One who holds the sharp, double-
edged sword.
Then he went down into the plain of Damascus in the time of wheat harvest, and burnt up all their fields, and destroyed their flocks and herds, also he
spoiled their cities, and utterly wasted their countries, and
smote all their young men with the
edge of the sword.
All iniquity is as a two
edged sword, the wounds
whereof cannot be
healed.
Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue.
The furnace proveth the
edge by
dipping: so
doth wine the hearts of the proud by drunkeness.
Hereupon Judas and his host turned suddenly by the way of the wilderness unto Bosora; and when he had won the city, he
slew all the males with the
edge of the sword, and took all their spoils, and burned the city with fire,
Who then
slew all the males with the
edge of the sword, and
rased the city, and took the spoils thereof, and passed through the city over them that were slain.
