Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Force’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Force’ occurs 34 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 21:25 And he reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which his servants had taken away by force.Genesis 21:25
Genesis 34:2 And when Shechem, the son of Hamor the Hivite, the leader of that land, had seen her, he fell in love with her. And so he seized her and slept with her, overwhelming the virgin by force.Genesis 34:2
Genesis 41:10 The king, being angry with his servants, ordered me and the chief miller of grain to be forced into the prison of the leader of the military.Genesis 41:10
Genesis 41:26 The seven beautiful cows, and the seven full ears of grain, are seven years of abundance. And so the force of the dreams is understood to be the same.Genesis 41:26
Number of the word / term Force in Genesis: 4
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book Leviticus
Leviticus 6:2 The soul who will have sinned, and, despising the Lord, will have denied to his neighbor the deposit which he had entrusted to his safekeeping, or who will have extorted anything by force, or who will have made a false accusation,Leviticus 6:2
Number of the word / term Force in Leviticus: 1
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy 19:3 paving the road carefully. And you shall divide the entire province of your land equally into three parts, so that he who is forced to flee because of manslaughter may have a place nearby to which he may be able to escape.Deuteronomy 19:3
Deuteronomy 21:14 But if afterwards she does not sit well in your mind, you shall set her free. You cannot sell her for money, nor can you oppress her by force. For you have humiliated her.Deuteronomy 21:14
Deuteronomy 28:49 The Lord will lead over you a nation from far away, even from the furthest parts of the earth, like an eagle flying with great force, whose language you are not able to understand:Deuteronomy 28:49
Number of the word / term Force in Deuteronomy: 3
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 2:16 And the one who was immolating would say to him, “First, allow the fat to be burned today, according to custom, and then take for yourself whatever your soul desires.” But in response, he would say to him: “By no means. For you will give it to me now, otherwise I will take it by force.”1 Samuel 2:16
1 Samuel 25:29 For if a man, at any time, will rise up, pursuing you and seeking your life, the life of my lord will be preserved, as if in the sheave of the living, with the Lord your God. But the lives of your enemies will be spun around, as if with the force of a whirling sling.1 Samuel 25:29
Number of the word / term Force in 1 Samuel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 13:12 She answered him: “Do not do so, my brother! Do not force me. For no such thing must be done in Israel. Do not choose to do this senseless act.2 Samuel 13:12
2 Samuel 13:14 But he was not willing to agree to her petition. Instead, prevailing by strength, he forced her, and he lay with her.2 Samuel 13:14
2 Samuel 15:14 And David said to his servants, who were with him in Jerusalem: “Rise up, let us flee! For otherwise there will be no escape for us from the face of Absalom. Hurry to depart, lest perhaps, upon arriving, he may seize us, and force ruin upon us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.”2 Samuel 15:14
2 Samuel 23:21 He also killed an Egyptian who had a spear in his hand, a man worthy to behold. And yet he had gone down to him with only a staff. And he forced the spear from the hand of the Egyptian, and he killed him with his own spear.2 Samuel 23:21
Number of the word / term Force in 2 Samuel: 4
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 9:33 And he said to them, “Throw her down with force.” And they threw her forcefully, and the wall was splattered with her blood, and the hoofs of the horses trampled her.2 Kings 9:33
Number of the word / term Force in 2 Kings: 1
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 32:2 And when Hezekiah had seen this, specifically that Sennacherib had arrived, and that the entire force of the war was turning against Jerusalem,2 Chronicles 32:2
Number of the word / term Force in 2 Chronicles: 1
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 4:23 And so a copy of the edict of king Artaxerxes was read before Rehum, the commander, and Shimshai, the scribe, and their counselors. And they went away hurriedly to Jerusalem, to the Jews. And they prohibited them by force and by strength.Ezra 4:23
Number of the word / term Force in Ezra: 1
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book Job
Job 23:2 Now again my conversation is in bitterness, and the force of my scourging weighs more heavily on me because of my mourning.Job 23:2
Job 24:6 They reap a field that is not their own, and they harvest a vineyard that they have taken by force.Job 24:6
Number of the word / term Force in Job: 2
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 5:28 Their arrows are sharp, and all their bows are taut. The hoofs of their horses are like flint, and their wheels are like the force of a tempest.Isaiah 5:28
Isaiah 20:4 so also will the king of the Assyrians force the captivity of Egypt, and the transmigration of Ethiopia: young and old, naked and barefoot, with their buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.Isaiah 20:4
Isaiah 28:2 Behold, the Lord is powerful and steadfast, like a storm of hail, like a crushing whirlwind, like the force of many waters, inundating, sent forth over a spacious land.Isaiah 28:2
Isaiah 36:2 And the king of the Assyrians sent Rabshakeh from Lachish into Jerusalem, to king Hezekiah, with a great force, and he stood near the aqueduct of the upper pool, at the road to the fuller’s field.Isaiah 36:2
Number of the word / term Force in Isaiah: 4
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 10:22 And, concerning the appearance of their faces, these were the same faces that I had seen beside the river Chebar, and the gaze and force of each one of them was to go before his face.Ezekiel 10:22
Ezekiel 33:15 and if that impious man returns the collateral, and repays what he has taken by force, and if he walks in the commandments of life, and does not do anything unjust, then he shall certainly live, and he shall not die.Ezekiel 33:15
Ezekiel 46:18 And the prince shall not take from the inheritance of the people by force, nor from their possession. Instead, from his own possession, he shall give an inheritance to his sons, so that my people will not be scattered, each one from his possession.”Ezekiel 46:18
Number of the word / term Force in Ezekiel: 3
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book Daniel
Daniel 8:6 And he went all the way to the ram that had the horns, which I had seen standing before the gate, and he ran towards him in the force of his strength.Daniel 8:6
Daniel 8:24 And his advantage will be strengthened, but not by his kind of force, and other than what he will be able to trust, everything will be eradicated, and he will prosper, and he will act. And he will execute the successful and the people of the saints,Daniel 8:24
Number of the word / term Force in Daniel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book Mark
Mark 5:13 And Jesus promptly gave them permission. And the unclean spirits, departing, entered into the swine. And the herd of about two thousand rushed down with great force into the sea, and they were drowned in the sea.Mark 5:13
Number of the word / term Force in Mark: 1
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book Acts
Acts 5:26 Then the magistrate, with the attendants, went and brought them without force. For they were afraid of the people, lest they be stoned.Acts 5:26
Acts 27:16 Then, being forced along a certain island, which is called the Tail, we were barely able to hold on to the ship’s lifeboat.Acts 27:16
Acts 27:39 And when day had arrived, they did not recognize the landscape. Yet truly, they caught sight of a certain narrow inlet having a shore, into which they thought it might be possible to force the ship.Acts 27:39
Number of the word / term Force in Acts: 3
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book Hebrews
Hebrews 9:17 For a testament is confirmed by death. Otherwise, it as yet has no force, as long as the one who testifies lives.Hebrews 9:17
Number of the word / term Force in Hebrews: 1
Bible passages with ‘Force’ in the book Revelation
Revelation 18:21 And a certain strong Angel took up a stone, similar to a great millstone, and he cast it into the sea, saying: “With this force shall Babylon, that great city, be cast down. And she shall never be found again.Revelation 18:21
Number of the word / term ‘Force’ in Revelation: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
