'Adversaries' in the Bible
Pay attention to me, O Lord [and intercede];Listen to what my adversaries are saying [and are plotting against me]—
Therefore all they that devour thee shall be devoured; and all thine adversaries, every one of them, shall go into captivity; and they that spoil thee shall be a spoil, and all that prey upon thee will I give for a prey.
For this is the day of the Lord GOD of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword shall devour, and it shall be satiate and made drunk with their blood: for the Lord GOD of hosts hath a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.
For the ascent of Luhith with weeping, Go up doth weeping, For in the descent of Horonaim Adversaries a cry of desolation have heard.
All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers.
Bible Theasaurus
- Adversaries (113 instances)
- Adversary (115 instances)
- Antagonist (3 instances)
- Opponent (18 instances)
- Opposer (1 instance)