Gen 20:13 And when God caused me to wander from my father’s house, I said to her, ‘This is the kindness you must do me: at every place to which we come, say of me, “He is my brother.”’”
Gen 21:14 So Abraham rose early in the morning and took bread and a skin of water and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, along with the child, and sent her away. And she departed and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.
Gen 37:15 And a man found him wandering in the fields. And the man asked him, “What are you seeking?”
Exo 23:4 “If you meet your enemy’s ox or his donkey going astray, you shall bring it back to him.
2Ki 21:9 But they did not listen, and Manasseh led them astray to do more evil than the nations had done whom the Lord destroyed before the people of Israel.
2Ch 33:9 Manasseh led Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem astray, to do more evil than the nations whom the Lord destroyed before the people of Israel.
Job 12:24 He takes away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth
and makes them wander in a trackless waste.
and makes them wander in a trackless waste.
Job 12:25 They grope in the dark without light,
and he makes them stagger like a drunken man.
and he makes them stagger like a drunken man.
Job 15:31 Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself,
for emptiness will be his payment.
for emptiness will be his payment.
Job 38:41 Who provides for the raven its prey,
when its young ones cry to God for help,
and wander about for lack of food?
when its young ones cry to God for help,
and wander about for lack of food?
Psa 58:3 The wicked are estranged from the womb;
they go astray from birth, speaking lies.
they go astray from birth, speaking lies.
Psa 95:10 For forty years I loathed that generation
and said, “They are a people who go astray in their heart,
and they have not known my ways.”
and said, “They are a people who go astray in their heart,
and they have not known my ways.”
Psa 107:4 Some wandered in desert wastes,
finding no way to a city to dwell in;
finding no way to a city to dwell in;
Psa 107:40 he pours contempt on princes
and makes them wander in trackless wastes;
and makes them wander in trackless wastes;
Psa 119:110 The wicked have laid a snare for me,
but I do not stray from your precepts.
but I do not stray from your precepts.
Psa 119:176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek your servant,
for I do not forget your commandments.
for I do not forget your commandments.
Pro 7:25 Let not your heart turn aside to her ways;
do not stray into her paths,
do not stray into her paths,
Pro 10:17 Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life,
but he who rejects reproof leads others astray.
but he who rejects reproof leads others astray.
Pro 12:26 One who is righteous is a guide to his neighbor,
but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
Pro 14:22 Do they not go astray who devise evil?
Those who devise good meet steadfast love and faithfulness.
Those who devise good meet steadfast love and faithfulness.
Pro 21:16 One who wanders from the way of good sense
will rest in the assembly of the dead.
will rest in the assembly of the dead.
Isa 3:12 My people— infants are their oppressors,
and women rule over them.
O my people, your guides mislead you
and they have swallowed up the course of your paths.
and women rule over them.
O my people, your guides mislead you
and they have swallowed up the course of your paths.
Isa 9:16 for those who guide this people have been leading them astray,
and those who are guided by them are swallowed up.
and those who are guided by them are swallowed up.
Isa 16:8 For the fields of Heshbon languish,
and the vine of Sibmah;
the lords of the nations
have struck down its branches,
which reached to Jazer
and strayed to the desert;
its shoots spread abroad
and passed over the sea.
and the vine of Sibmah;
the lords of the nations
have struck down its branches,
which reached to Jazer
and strayed to the desert;
its shoots spread abroad
and passed over the sea.
Isa 19:13 The princes of Zoan have become fools,
and the princes of Memphis are deluded;
those who are the cornerstones of her tribes
have made Egypt stagger.
and the princes of Memphis are deluded;
those who are the cornerstones of her tribes
have made Egypt stagger.
Isa 19:14 The Lord has mingled within her a spirit of confusion,
and they will make Egypt stagger in all its deeds,
as a drunken man staggers in his vomit.
and they will make Egypt stagger in all its deeds,
as a drunken man staggers in his vomit.
Isa 21:4 My heart staggers; horror has appalled me;
the twilight I longed for
has been turned for me into trembling.
the twilight I longed for
has been turned for me into trembling.
Isa 28:7 These also reel with wine
and stagger with strong drink;
the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink,
they are swallowed by wine,
they stagger with strong drink,
they reel in vision,
they stumble in giving judgment.
and stagger with strong drink;
the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink,
they are swallowed by wine,
they stagger with strong drink,
they reel in vision,
they stumble in giving judgment.
Isa 29:24 And those who go astray in spirit will come to understanding,
and those who murmur will accept instruction.”
and those who murmur will accept instruction.”
Isa 30:28 his breath is like an overflowing stream
that reaches up to the neck;
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction,
and to place on the jaws of the peoples a bridle that leads astray.
that reaches up to the neck;
to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction,
and to place on the jaws of the peoples a bridle that leads astray.
Isa 35:8 And a highway shall be there,
and it shall be called the Way of Holiness;
the unclean shall not pass over it.
It shall belong to those who walk on the way;
even if they are fools, they shall not go astray.
and it shall be called the Way of Holiness;
the unclean shall not pass over it.
It shall belong to those who walk on the way;
even if they are fools, they shall not go astray.
Isa 47:15 Such to you are those with whom you have labored,
who have done business with you from your youth;
they wander about, each in his own direction;
there is no one to save you.
who have done business with you from your youth;
they wander about, each in his own direction;
there is no one to save you.
Isa 53:6 All we like sheep have gone astray;
we have turned—every one—to his own way;
and the Lord has laid on him
the iniquity of us all.
we have turned—every one—to his own way;
and the Lord has laid on him
the iniquity of us all.
Isa 63:17 O Lord, why do you make us wander from your ways
and harden our heart, so that we fear you not?
Return for the sake of your servants,
the tribes of your heritage.
and harden our heart, so that we fear you not?
Return for the sake of your servants,
the tribes of your heritage.
Jer 23:13 In the prophets of Samaria
I saw an unsavory thing:
they prophesied by Baal
and led my people Israel astray.
I saw an unsavory thing:
they prophesied by Baal
and led my people Israel astray.
Jer 23:32 Behold, I am against those who prophesy lying dreams, declares the Lord, and who tell them and lead my people astray by their lies and their recklessness, when I did not send them or charge them. So they do not profit this people at all, declares the Lord.
Jer 42:20 that you have gone astray at the cost of your lives. For you sent me to the Lord your God, saying, ‘Pray for us to the Lord our God, and whatever the Lord our God says, declare to us and we will do it.’
Jer 50:6 “My people have been lost sheep. Their shepherds have led them astray, turning them away on the mountains. From mountain to hill they have gone. They have forgotten their fold.
Eze 14:11 that the house of Israel may no more go astray from me, nor defile themselves anymore with all their transgressions, but that they may be my people and I may be their God, declares the Lord God.”
Eze 44:10 But the Levites who went far from me, going astray from me after their idols when Israel went astray, shall bear their punishment.
Eze 44:15 “But the Levitical priests, the sons of Zadok, who kept the charge of my sanctuary when the people of Israel went astray from me, shall come near to me to minister to me. And they shall stand before me to offer me the fat and the blood, declares the Lord God.
Eze 48:11 This shall be for the consecrated priests, the sons of Zadok, who kept my charge, who did not go astray when the people of Israel went astray, as the Levites did.
Hos 4:12 My people inquire of a piece of wood,
and their walking staff gives them oracles.
For a spirit of whoredom has led them astray,
and they have left their God to play the whore.
and their walking staff gives them oracles.
For a spirit of whoredom has led them astray,
and they have left their God to play the whore.
Amo 2:4 Thus says the Lord: “For three transgressions of Judah,
and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,
because they have rejected the law of the Lord,
and have not kept his statutes,
but their lies have led them astray,
those after which their fathers walked.
and for four, I will not revoke the punishment,
because they have rejected the law of the Lord,
and have not kept his statutes,
but their lies have led them astray,
those after which their fathers walked.
Mic 3:5 Thus says the Lord concerning the prophets
who lead my people astray,
who cry “Peace”
when they have something to eat,
but declare war against him
who puts nothing into their mouths.
who lead my people astray,
who cry “Peace”
when they have something to eat,
but declare war against him
who puts nothing into their mouths.
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