Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Prey’ 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 ‘Prey’ occurs 51 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 ‘Prey’ in the book Genesis
Genesis 27:33 Isaac became frightened and very astonished. And wondering beyond what can be believed, he said: “Then who is he that a while ago brought me the prey from his hunting, from which I ate, before you arrived? And I blessed him, and he will be blessed.”Genesis 27:33
Genesis 49:9 Judah is a lion’s young. You have gone up to the prey, my son. While resting, you have lain like a lion. And just like a lioness, who would rouse him?Genesis 49:9
Genesis 49:27 Benjamin is a ravenous wolf, in the morning he will eat the prey, and in the evening he will divide the spoil.”Genesis 49:27
Number of the word / term Prey in Genesis: 3
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book Numbers
Numbers 14:31 But your little ones, about whom you said that they would be a prey to the enemies, I will lead them in, so that they may see the land that has displeased you.Numbers 14:31
Numbers 21:1 And when king Arad the Canaanite, who was living toward the south, had heard this, namely, that Israel had arrived by the way of spies, he fought against them. And proving to be the victor, he led away prey from them.Numbers 21:1
Numbers 23:24 Behold, the people will rise up like a lioness, and lie down like a lion. But they will not lie down until they devour the prey and drink the blood of the slain.”Numbers 23:24
Numbers 31:11 And they carried away prey from everything that they had seized, both of men and of beasts.Numbers 31:11
Numbers 31:27 And you shall divide the prey equally, among those who went out to war and fought, and among the remainder of the multitude.Numbers 31:27
Numbers 31:32 Now the prey which the army had seized was six hundred seventy-five thousand sheep,Numbers 31:32
Number of the word / term Prey in Numbers: 6
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 30:8 And David consulted the Lord, saying, “Shall I pursue these robbers, and will I overtake them, or not?” And the Lord said to him: “Pursue. For without doubt, you will overtake them and find the prey.”1 Samuel 30:8
1 Samuel 30:16 And when he had led him, behold, they were stretched out on the face of the land everywhere, eating and drinking and celebrating, as if it were a feast day, because of all the prey and spoils that they had taken from the land of the Philistines, and from the land of Judah.1 Samuel 30:16
1 Samuel 30:20 And he took all the flocks and the herds, and he drove them before his face. And they said, “This is the prey of David.”1 Samuel 30:20
1 Samuel 30:22 And all the wicked and iniquitous men, out of the men who had gone with David, responding, said: “Since they did not go with us, we will not give to them anything from the prey that we have rescued. But let his wife and children be enough for each of them; when they have accepted this, they may go back.”1 Samuel 30:22
1 Samuel 30:26 Then David went to Ziklag, and he sent gifts from the prey to the elders of Judah, his neighbors, saying, “Receive a blessing from the prey of the enemies of the Lord,”1 Samuel 30:26
Number of the word / term Prey in 1 Samuel: 5
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book Job
Job 4:11 The tiger has perished because it does not have prey, and the young lions have been scattered.Job 4:11
Job 17:5 He promises prey to his companions, but the eyes of his sons will grow faint.Job 17:5
Job 24:5 Others, like wild asses in the desert, go forth to their work; by watching for prey, they obtain bread for their children.Job 24:5
Job 29:17 I crushed the jaws of the impious, and I took away prey from his teeth.Job 29:17
Job 38:39 Will you seize prey for the lioness, and will you sustain the lives of her young,Job 38:39
Number of the word / term Prey in Job: 5
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 17:12 They have taken me, like a lion ready for the prey, and like a young lion dwelling in hiding.Psalm 17:12
Number of the word / term Prey in Psalm: 1
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book Proverbs
Proverbs 31:15 And she has risen in the night, and given a prey to her household, and provisions to her maids.Proverbs 31:15
Number of the word / term Prey in Proverbs: 1
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 5:29 Their roaring is like the lion; they will roar like young lions. They will both roar and seize their prey. And they will wrap themselves around it, and there will be no one who can rescue it.Isaiah 5:29
Isaiah 9:3 You have increased the nation, but you have not increased the rejoicing. They will rejoice before you, like those who rejoice at the harvest, like the victorious exulting after capturing the prey, when they divide the spoils.Isaiah 9:3
Isaiah 10:2 in order to oppress the poor in judgment, and to do violence to the case of the humble of my people, in order that widows may be their prey, and that they might plunder the orphan.Isaiah 10:2
Isaiah 10:6 I will send him to a deceitful nation, and I will order him against the people of my fury, so that he may take away the plunder, and tear apart the prey, and place it to be trampled like the mud of the streets.Isaiah 10:6
Isaiah 31:4 For the Lord says this to me: In the same way that a lion roars, and a young lion is over his prey, and though a multitude of shepherds may meet him, he will not dread their voice, nor be afraid of their number, so will the Lord of hosts descend in order to battle upon mount Zion and upon its hill.Isaiah 31:4
Isaiah 34:15 In that place, the hedgehog has kept its den, and has raised its young, and has dug around them, and has kept them warm in its shadow. In that place, the birds of prey have joined together, one to another.Isaiah 34:15
Isaiah 49:24 Can prey be taken from the strong? Or is anything taken captive by the powerful able to be saved?Isaiah 49:24
Number of the word / term Prey in Isaiah: 7
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 30:16 Because of this, all those who devour you, will be devoured. And all your enemies will be led into captivity. And those who devastate you, will be devastated. And all those who prey upon you, I will offer as a prey.Jeremiah 30:16
Jeremiah 49:32 And their camels will be a spoil, and the multitude of their cattle will be a prey. And I will disperse, into every wind, those who have shaved their hair. And from all their confines, I will lead great destruction over them, says the Lord.Jeremiah 49:32
Jeremiah 50:10 And Chaldea will become a prey. All who lay waste to her will be filled, says the Lord.Jeremiah 50:10
Number of the word / term Prey in Jeremiah: 3
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book Ezekiel
Ezekiel 7:21 And I will give it into the hands of foreigners as a spoil, and to the impious of the earth as a prey, and they will defile it.Ezekiel 7:21
Ezekiel 13:21 And I will tear away your little cushions. And I will free my people from your hand. And they shall no longer be a prey in your hands. And you shall know that I am the Lord.Ezekiel 13:21
Ezekiel 19:3 And she led away one of her little ones, and he became a lion. And he learned to seize prey and to consume men.Ezekiel 19:3
Ezekiel 19:6 And he advanced among the lions, and he became a lion. And he learned to seize prey and to devour men.Ezekiel 19:6
Ezekiel 22:25 There is a conspiracy of prophets in her midst. Like a lion, roaring and seizing the prey, they have devoured souls. They have taken riches and a price. They have multiplied widows in her midst.Ezekiel 22:25
Ezekiel 22:27 Her leaders in her midst are like wolves seizing the prey: to shed blood, and to perish souls, and to continually pursue profit with avarice.Ezekiel 22:27
Ezekiel 29:19 Because of this, thus says the Lord God: Behold, I will station Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, in the land of Egypt. And he will take its multitude, and he will prey upon its profits, and he will plunder its spoils. And this shall be the wages for his armyEzekiel 29:19
Ezekiel 34:8 As I live, says the Lord God, since my flocks have become a prey, and my sheep have been devoured by all the wild beasts of the field, since there was no shepherd, for my shepherds did not seek my flock, but instead the shepherds fed themselves, and they did not feed my flocks:Ezekiel 34:8
Ezekiel 34:22 I will save my flock, and it will be no longer be a prey, and I will judge between cattle and cattle.Ezekiel 34:22
Ezekiel 34:28 And they will no longer be a prey to the Gentiles, nor will the wild beasts of the earth devour them. Instead, they will live in confidence without any terror.Ezekiel 34:28
Ezekiel 38:12 Thus, you will plunder spoils, and you will take possession of prey, so that you may lay your hand upon those who had been abandoned, and afterwards were restored, and upon a people who were gathered away from the Gentiles, a people who have begun to possess, and to be the inhabitants of, the navel of the earth.Ezekiel 38:12
Ezekiel 38:13 Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, and all its lions will say to you: ‘Could you have arrived in order to purchase from the spoils? Behold, you have gathered your multitude in order to plunder a prey, so that you may take silver and gold, and carry away equipment and substance, and plunder immeasurable wealth.’Ezekiel 38:13
Ezekiel 39:10 And they will not carry wood from the countryside, and they will not cut from the forests. For they will kindle the weapons with fire. And they will prey upon those who had preyed upon them, and they will plunder those who had plundered them, says the Lord God.Ezekiel 39:10
Number of the word / term Prey in Ezekiel: 13
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book Daniel
Daniel 11:24 And he will enter into rich and resourceful cities, and he will do what his fathers never did, nor his fathers’ fathers. He will scatter their spoils, and their prey, and their riches, and will form a plan against the most steadfast, and this until a time.Daniel 11:24
Number of the word / term Prey in Daniel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book Amos
Amos 5:11 Therefore, on his behalf, because you have torn apart the poor and stolen choice prey from him: you will build houses with square stones and you will not dwell in them; you will plant the most delightful vineyards, and you will not drink wine from them.Amos 5:11
Number of the word / term Prey in Amos: 1
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book Nahum
Nahum 2:12 The lion seized enough for his young, and killed enough for his lionesses, and he filled his caves with prey, and his den with spoils.Nahum 2:12
Nahum 2:13 Behold, I will come to you, says the Lord of hosts, and I will burn your chariots even to smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions. And I will exterminate your prey from the land, and the voice of your messengers shall no longer be heard.Nahum 2:13
Number of the word / term Prey in Nahum: 2
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book Habakkuk
Habakkuk 1:9 They will all approach towards the prey; their face is like a burning wind. And they will gather captives together like sand.Habakkuk 1:9
Habakkuk 2:7 Shall they not suddenly rise up, who would bite you, and be stirred up, who would tear you, so that you will be a prey for them?Habakkuk 2:7
Number of the word / term Prey in Habakkuk: 2
Bible passages with ‘Prey’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 2:9 For behold, I lift up my hand over them, and they will be a prey to those who had served them. And you will know that the Lord of hosts has sent me.Zechariah 2:9
Number of the word / term ‘Prey’ in Zechariah: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 51
