7 Bible Verses about Caves

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Revelation 6:15

The kings of the earth and the great men, the military chiefs, the wealthy and the powerful--all, whether slaves or free men--hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains,

John 11:38

Jesus, however, again restraining His strong feeling, came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone had been laid against the mouth of it.

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Caves » Were used as » Places of concealment

Caves » Afford no protection from the judgments of God

Revelation 6:15

The kings of the earth and the great men, the military chiefs, the wealthy and the powerful--all, whether slaves or free men--hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains,

Caves » Mentioned in scripture » En-gedi

Caves » Were used as » Haunts of robbers

Matthew 21:13

"It is written," He said, "'My House shall be called the House of Prayer', but you are making it a robbers' cave."

Caves » Often capacious

Caves » Were used as » Resting places

Caves » Were used as » Burial places

John 11:38

Jesus, however, again restraining His strong feeling, came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone had been laid against the mouth of it.

Caves » Mentioned in scripture » Makkedah

John 10:16-17

I have also other sheep--which do not belong to this fold. Those also I must bring, and they will listen to my voice; and they shall become one flock under one Shepherd. For this reason my Father loves me, because I am laying down my life in order to receive it back again.

Caves » Mentioned in scripture » Adullam

Caves » Were used as » Dwelling-places

Caves » Found in the » Open fields

Caves » Natural

Caves » Mentioned in scripture » Machpelah

Caves » Found in the » Rocks

Caves » Were used as » Hiding places of wild beasts

Caves » Artificial

Topics on Caves

Caves For Burying

Matthew 27:60

He then laid it in his own new tomb which he had hewn in the solid rock, and after rolling a great stone against the door of the tomb he went home.

Caves Used As Graves

John 11:38

Jesus, however, again restraining His strong feeling, came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone had been laid against the mouth of it.

People In Caves

Revelation 6:15

The kings of the earth and the great men, the military chiefs, the wealthy and the powerful--all, whether slaves or free men--hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains,

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