Lexicon :: Strong's G2827 - klinō

His mother’s relatives spoke all these words about him in the hearing of all the citizens of Shechem, and they were favorable to Abimelech, for they said, “He is our brother.”

Samson said, “Let me die with the Philistines.” He pushed with all his might, and the temple fell on the leaders and all the people in it. And those he killed at his death were more than those he had killed in his life.

He got up early in the morning of the fifth day to leave, but the girl’s father said to him, “Please keep up your strength.” So they waited until late afternoon and the two of them ate.

When they were near Jebus and the day was almost gone, the servant said to his master, “Please, why not let us stop at this Jebusite city and spend the night here? ”

They retreated before the men of Israel toward the wilderness, but the battle overtook them, and those who came out of the cities[fn] slaughtered those between them.

The Philistines lined up in battle formation against Israel, and as the battle intensified, Israel was defeated by the Philistines, who struck down about four thousand men on the battlefield.

they rushed to the plunder, took sheep, goats, cattle, and calves, slaughtered them on the ground, and ate meat with the blood still in it.

So he won over[fn] all the men of Judah, and they unanimously sent word to the king: “Come back, you and all your servants.”

He bent the heavens and came down,

total darkness beneath his feet.

The news reached Joab. Since he had supported Adonijah but not Absalom, Joab fled to the LORD’s tabernacle and took hold of the horns of the altar.

Listen closely, LORD, and hear; open your eyes, LORD, and see. Hear the words that Sennacherib has sent to mock the living God.

Then Hezekiah answered, “It’s easy for the shadow to lengthen ten steps. No, let the shadow go back ten steps.”

and who has shown favor to me before the king, his counselors, and all his powerful officers. So I took courage because I was strengthened by the hand of the LORD my God,[fn] and I gathered Israelite leaders to return with me.

At the evening offering, I got up from my time of humiliation, with my tunic and robe torn. Then I fell on my knees and spread out my hands to the LORD my God.

Though we are slaves, our God has not abandoned us in our slavery. He has extended grace to us in the presence of the Persian kings, giving us relief, so that we can rebuild the house of our God and repair its ruins, to give us a wall in Judah and Jerusalem.

Who has the wisdom to number the clouds?

Or who can tilt the water jars of heaven

I call on you, God,

because you will answer me;

listen closely to me; hear what I say.

He bent the heavens and came down,

total darkness beneath his feet.

Though they intend to harm[fn] you

and devise a wicked plan, they will not prevail.

Listen closely to me; rescue me quickly.

Be a rock of refuge for me,

a mountain fortress to save me.

Listen, daughter, pay attention and consider:

Forget your people and your father’s house,

Nations rage, kingdoms topple;

the earth melts when he lifts his voice.

I turn my ear to a proverb;

I explain my riddle with a lyre.

How long will you threaten a man?

Will all of you attack[fn]

as if he were a leaning wall

or a tottering fence?

In your justice, rescue and deliver me;

listen closely to me and save me.

For there is a cup in the LORD’s hand,

full of wine blended with spices, and he pours from it.

All the wicked of the earth will drink,

draining it to the dregs.

My people, hear my instruction;

listen to the words from my mouth.

Listen, LORD, and answer me,

for I am poor and needy.

May my prayer reach your presence;

listen to my cry.

Do not hide your face from me in my day of trouble.

Listen closely to me;

answer me quickly when I call.

My days are like a lengthening shadow,

and I wither away like grass.

He established the earth on its foundations;

it will never be shaken.

Because he has turned his ear to me,

I will call out to him as long as I live.

Turn my heart to your decrees

and not to dishonest profit.

I am resolved to obey your statutes

to the very end.[fn]

LORD, part your heavens and come down.

Touch the mountains, and they will smoke.

A king’s heart is like channeled water in the LORD’s hand:

He directs it wherever he chooses.

The earth staggers like a drunkard

and sways like a hut.

Earth’s rebellion weighs it down,

and it falls, never to rise again.

Your ropes are slack;

they cannot hold the base of the mast

or spread out the flag.

Then abundant spoil will be divided,

the lame will plunder it,

“Set them apart for war against her;

rise up, let’s attack at noon.

Woe to us, for the day is passing;

the evening shadows grow long.

“Do not carry a load out of your houses on the Sabbath day or do any work, but keep the Sabbath day holy, just as I commanded your ancestors.

“‘At the end of seven years, each of you must let his fellow Hebrew who sold himself[fn] to you go. He may serve you six years, but then you must let him go free from your service.’ But your ancestors did not obey me or pay any attention.

“Time and time again[fn] I have sent you all my servants the prophets, proclaiming, “Turn, each one from his evil way, and correct your actions. Stop following other gods to serve them. Live in the land that I gave you and your ancestors.” But you did not pay attention or obey me.

“But they did not listen or pay attention; they did not turn from their evil or stop burning incense to other gods.

Therefore look, the days are coming —

this is the LORD’s declaration —

when I will send pourers to him, who will pour him out.

They will empty his containers

and smash his jars.

Listen closely,[fn] my God, and hear. Open your eyes and see our desolations and the city that bears your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before you based on our righteous acts, but based on your abundant compassion.

On that day his feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, which faces Jerusalem on the east. The Mount of Olives will be split in half from east to west, forming a huge valley, so that half the mountain will move to the north and half to the south.