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The concept of a "course" is often used metaphorically in Scripture to describe the journey of life, the unfolding of God's plan, or the moral and spiritual direction one chooses to follow.<br><br><b>Old Testament Usage</b><br><br>The Old Testament does not frequently use the term "course" in the Berean Standard Bible, but the concept is present in the idea of a path or way. For example, <a href="/proverbs/4-26.htm">Proverbs 4:26-27</a> advises, "Make level paths for your feet and take only ways that are firm. Do not swerve to the right or to the left; keep your foot from evil." Here, the "course" is the moral and righteous path one should follow, avoiding deviation into sin.<br><br><b>New Testament Usage</b><br><br>In the New Testament, the Apostle Paul uses the term "course" to describe his life and ministry. In <a href="/acts/20-24.htm">Acts 20:24</a>, Paul states, "But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace." Here, "course" refers to the mission and purpose God has set before him, emphasizing perseverance and faithfulness.<br><br>Similarly, in <a href="/2_timothy/4-7.htm">2 Timothy 4:7</a>, Paul reflects on his life, saying, "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith." This passage highlights the idea of life as a race or journey, with a focus on completing the tasks and responsibilities given by God.<br><br><b>Theological Implications</b><br><br>Theologically, the concept of "course" underscores the belief in divine providence and the moral responsibility of individuals to align their lives with God's will. It suggests that life is not random but is directed by God, who has a purpose and plan for each person. Believers are encouraged to seek God's guidance in determining their course and to remain steadfast in their faith and obedience.<br><br><b>Practical Application</b><br><br>In practical terms, understanding one's course involves prayer, discernment, and a commitment to living according to biblical principles. Christians are called to examine their lives, ensuring that their actions and decisions align with God's Word. The metaphor of a course or path serves as a reminder of the importance of direction and purpose in the Christian life, urging believers to remain focused on their spiritual journey and the ultimate goal of eternal life with God.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (<I>n.</I>) A route or path of direction; passage.<p>2. (<I>n.</I>) The ground or path traversed; track; way.<p>3. (<I>n.</I>) Motion, considered as to its general or resultant direction or to its goal; line progress or advance.<p>4. (<I>n.</I>) Progress from point to point without change of direction; any part of a progress from one place to another, which is in a straight line, or on one direction; as, a ship in a long voyage makes many courses; a course measured by a surveyor between two stations; also, a progress without interruption or rest; a heat; as, one course of a race.<p>5. (<I>n.</I>) Motion considered with reference to manner; orderly progress; procedure in a certain line of thought or action; as, the course of an argument.<p>6. (<I>n.</I>) Customary or established sequence of events; recurrence of events according to natural laws.<p>7. (<I>n.</I>) Method of procedure; manner or way of conducting; conduct; behavior.<p>8. (<I>n.</I>) A series of motions or acts arranged in order; a succession of acts or practices connectedly followed; as, a course of medicine; a course of lectures on chemistry.<p>9. (<I>n.</I>) The succession of one to another in office or duty; order; turn.<p>10. (<I>n.</I>) That part of a meal served at one time, with its accompaniments.<p>11. (<I>n.</I>) A continuous level range of brick or stones of the same height throughout the face or faces of a building.<p>12. (<I>n.</I>) The lowest sail on any mast of a square-rigged vessel; as, the fore course, main course, etc.<p>13. (<I>n.</I>) The menses.<p>14. (<I>v. t.</I>) To run, hunt, or chase after; to follow hard upon; to pursue.<p>15. (<I>v. t.</I>) To cause to chase after or pursue game; as, to course greyhounds after deer.<p>16. (<I>v. t.</I>) To run through or over.<p>17. (<I>v. i.</I>) To run as in a race, or in hunting; to pursue the sport of coursing; as, the sportsmen coursed over the flats of Lancashire.<p>18. (<I>v. i.</I>) To move with speed; to race; as, the blood courses through the veins.<a name="isb" id="isb"></a><div class="vheading2">International Standard Bible Encyclopedia</div><span class="encheading">COURSE</span><p>kors (from Latin cursus, "a running," "race," "voyage," "way"):<br><br>(1) euthudromeo, "forward or onward movement," as of a ship: "We made a straight course" (<a href="/acts/16-11.htm">Acts 16:11</a>; compare <a href="/acts/21-1.htm">Acts 21:1</a>); "We had finished our course." (the Revised Version (British and American) "voyage," <a href="/acts/21-7.htm">Acts 21:7</a>).<br><br>(2) A (prescribed or self-appointed) path, as of the sun: "Swift is the sun in his course" (1 Esdras 4:34); of the stars: "The stars in their courses fought against Sisera" (<a href="/judges/5-20.htm">Judges 5:20</a> the King James Version) (see ASTRONOMY; ASTROLOGY); of a river (or irrigating canal?): "as willows by the watercourses" (<a href="/isaiah/44-4.htm">Isaiah 44:4</a>); of a race (techo "that the word of the Lord may have free course.") (the Revised Version (British and American) "may run") (<a href="/2_thessalonians/3-1.htm">2 Thessalonians 3:1</a>).<br><br>(3) A career in such a course (dromos): "I have finished my (the Revised Version (British and American) "the") course" (<a href="/2_timothy/4-7.htm">2 Timothy 4:7</a>); "as John fulfilled (the Revised Version (British and American) "was fulfilling") his course" (<a href="/acts/13-25.htm">Acts 13:25</a>); "that I might finish (the Revised Version (British and American) "may accomplish") my course" (<a href="/acts/20-24.htm">Acts 20:24</a>).<br><br>(4) A way or manner, as of life: "Every one turned to his course" (<a href="/jeremiah/8-6.htm">Jeremiah 8:6</a>); "their course is evil" (<a href="/jeremiah/23-10.htm">Jeremiah 23:10</a>); "walked according to the course aion, the Revised Version, [margin "age"] of this world" (<a href="/ephesians/2-2.htm">Ephesians 2:2</a>).<br><br>(5) Orderly succession: "sang together by course" (the American Standard Revised Version "sang one to another") (<a href="/ezra/3-11.htm">Ezra 3:11</a>); "by course" (the Revised Version (British and American) "in turn") (<a href="/1_corinthians/14-27.htm">1 Corinthians 14:27</a>); the courses of the priests and Levites (<a href="/1_chronicles/27-1.htm">1 Chronicles 27:1-15</a> <a href="/1_chronicles/28-1.htm">1 Chronicles 28:1</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/5-11.htm">2 Chronicles 5:11</a> <a href="/luke/1-5.htm">Luke 1:5, 8</a>).<br><br>See <a href="../p/priests.htm">PRIESTS AND LEVITES</a>.<br><br>(6) A row or layer, as of masonry: "All the foundations of the earth are out of count" (the Revised Version (British and American) "are moved"; the American Standard Revised Version "are shaken") (<a href="/psalms/82-5.htm">Psalm 82:5</a>).<br><br>(7) (The tongue) "setteth on fire the course (the Revised Version (British and American) "wheel") of nature" (<a href="/james/3-6.htm">James 3:6</a>). The cycle of generation (ton trochon tes geneseos) here means the physical world as constituted by the round of origin and decay, and typified by the Orphic (legendary) cycle of births and deaths through which the soul passes in metempsychosis.<br><br>See also <a href="../g/games.htm">GAMES</a>.<br><br>William Arthur Heidel<p><span class="encheading">COURSE OF PRIESTS AND LEVITES</span><p>See <a href="../p/priests.htm">PRIESTS AND LEVITES</a>.<p><a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/2113.htm"><span class="l">2113. euthudromeo -- to run a straight <b>course</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> to run a straight <b>course</b>. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: euthudromeo Phonetic<br> Spelling: (yoo-thoo-drom-eh'-o) Short Definition: I run a straight <b>course</b> <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2113.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/1408.htm"><span class="l">1408. dromos -- a <b>course</b>, race</span></a> <br><b>...</b> a <b>course</b>, race. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: dromos Phonetic<br> Spelling: (drom'-os) Short Definition: a running, <b>course</b>, career Definition: a <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1408.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/1222.htm"><span class="l">1222. depou -- of <b>course</b>, surely</span></a> <br><b>...</b> of <b>course</b>, surely. Part of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: depou Phonetic Spelling:<br> (day'-poo) Short Definition: of <b>course</b>, indeed Definition: of <b>course</b>, indeed <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1222.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/5164.htm"><span class="l">5164. trochos -- a wheel</span></a> <br><b>...</b> a wheel. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: trochos Phonetic Spelling:<br> (trokh-os') Short Definition: a wheel, <b>course</b> Definition: a wheel, <b>course</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5164.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/165.htm"><span class="l">165. aion -- a space of time, an age</span></a> <br><b>...</b> mean. continued duration Definition a space of time, an age NASB Word Usage age<br> (20), ages (6), ancient time (1), beginning of time (1), <b>course</b> (1), eternal (2 <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/165.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 8k</font><p><a href="/greek/4712.htm"><span class="l">4712. stadion -- a stadium (a Gr. measure of length), by impl. a <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Spelling: (stad'-ee-on) Short Definition: one eighth of a Roman mile Definition:<br> (a) a stadium, one eighth of a Roman mile, (b) a race-<b>course</b> for public games. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4712.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/1601.htm"><span class="l">1601. ekpipto -- to leap out</span></a> <br><b>...</b> off, fall away, fade away, wither away Definition: I fall out, fall off, fall away;<br> hence in nautical language: I fall off from the straight <b>course</b>; of flowers <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1601.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/2183.htm"><span class="l">2183. ephemeria -- a class (of priests detailed for service in the <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Word Origin from ephemeros Definition a class (of priests detailed for service<br> in the temple) NASB Word Usage division (2). <b>course</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2183.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p><a href="/greek/3716.htm"><span class="l">3716. orthopodeo -- to walk straight</span></a> <br><b>...</b> straight. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: orthopodeo Phonetic Spelling:<br> (or-thop-od-eh'-o) Short Definition: I walk in a straight <b>course</b>, walk uprightly <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3716.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 7k</font><p><a href="/greek/4144.htm"><span class="l">4144. ploos -- a voyage</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Word Origin from pleo Definition a voyage NASB Word Usage voyage (3). <b>course</b>, sailing,<br> voyage. From pleo; a sail, ie Navigation -- <b>course</b>, sailing, voyage. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4144.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/4794.htm"><span class="l">4794. merutsah -- a running, <b>course</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> 4793, 4794. merutsah or merutsah. 4795 . a running, <b>course</b>. Transliteration:<br> merutsah or merutsah Phonetic Spelling: (mer-oo-tsaw') Short Definition: <b>course</b> <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/4794.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/4256.htm"><span class="l">4256. machaloqeth -- division, <b>course</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> division, <b>course</b>. Transliteration: machaloqeth Phonetic Spelling: (makh-al-o'-keth)<br> Short Definition: divisions. <b>...</b> company, <b>course</b>, division, portion. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/4256.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/5073.htm"><span class="l">5073. nidbak -- a row or layer, <b>course</b></span></a><br><b>...</b> 5072, 5073. nidbak. 5074 . a row or layer, <b>course</b>. Transliteration: nidbak<br> Phonetic Spelling: (nid-bawk') Short Definition: layer. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/5073.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/4255.htm"><span class="l">4255. machlqah -- class, division</span></a><br><b>...</b> 4254, 4255. machlqah. 4255a . class, division. Transliteration: machlqah Phonetic<br> Spelling: (makh-lek-aw') Short Definition: <b>course</b>. <b>course</b> <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/4255.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 5k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/4131.htm"><span class="l">4131. mot -- to totter, shake, slip</span></a><br><b>...</b> be carried, cast, be out of <b>course</b>, be fallen in decay, exceedingly, falling<br> down. A primitive root; to waver; by implication, to <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/4131.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/2487.htm"><span class="l">2487. chaliphah -- a change</span></a><br><b>...</b> change, <b>course</b>. From chalaph; alternation -- change, <b>course</b>. see HEBREW chalaph.<br> 2486, 2487. chaliphah. 2488 . Strong's Numbers. <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/2487.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/1777.htm"><span class="l">1777. din -- to judge</span></a><br><b>...</b> Sail direct. Or (Gen. 6:3) duwn {doon}; a primitive roy a straight <b>course</b>, ie Sail<br> direct -- (come) with a straight <b>course</b>. 1776, 1777. din. 1778 . <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1777.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/1870.htm"><span class="l">1870. derek -- way, road, distance, journey, manner</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin from darak Definition way, road, distance, journey, manner NASB Word<br> Usage actions (1), acts (1), conduct (11), <b>course</b> (2), crooked* (2), direction <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1870.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/4546.htm"><span class="l">4546. mesillah -- a highway</span></a><br><b>...</b> steps (1). causeway, <b>course</b>, highway, path, terrace. From calal; a thoroughfare<br> (as turnpiked), literally or figuratively; specifically <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/4546.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/4325.htm"><span class="l">4325. mayim -- waters, water</span></a><br><b>...</b> waste, wasting, watering, <b>course</b>,. Dual of a primitive noun (but used in<br> a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/4325.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/watts/the_psalms_of_david/of_singing_in_course.htm"><span class="l">Of Singing in <b>Course</b>.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Of singing in <b>course</b>. If any shall think it best to sing the Psalms in<br> order in churches or families, it may be done with profit <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/watts/the psalms of david/of singing in course.htm</font><p><a href="/library/kuyper/the_work_of_the_holy_spirit/xx_its_course.htm"><span class="l">Its <b>Course</b>.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Fourth Chapter. REGENERATION. XX. Its <b>Course</b>. "No man can come unto Me, except the<br> Father draw him." "John 6:44. <b>...</b> Of <b>course</b>, we refer only to the elect. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/xx its course.htm</font><p><a href="/library/chesterton/whats_wrong_with_the_world/chapter_8_in_the_course.htm"><span class="l">In the <b>Course</b> of this Crude Study we Shall have to Touch on what <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter 8 In the <b>course</b> of this crude study we shall have to touch on<br> what is? In the <b>course</b> of this crude study we shall have <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 8 in the course.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/writings_in_connection_with_the_manichaean_controversy_/chapter_1_name_what_course.htm"><span class="l">By what <b>Course</b> of Reasoning the Error of the Manich??ans <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter 1. "By What <b>Course</b> of Reasoning the Error of the Manich??ans Concerning<br> Two Souls, One of Which is Not from God, is Refuted. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../chapter 1 name what course.htm</font><p><a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_k/the_course_and_crown_of.htm"><span class="l">The <b>Course</b> and Crown of a Devout Life</span></a> <br><b>...</b> GENESIS THE <b>COURSE</b> AND CROWN OF A DEVOUT LIFE. 'And Enoch walked with God;<br> and he was not, for God took him.' GENESIS v.24. <b>...</b> Of <b>course</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the course and crown of.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/on_christian_doctrine_in_four_books/chapter_44_and_even_when.htm"><span class="l">And Even when in the <b>Course</b> of an Historical Narrative Former <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Book 2 Chapter 44. And even when in the <b>course</b> of an historical narrative<br> former institutions of men? 44. And even when in the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../augustine/on christian doctrine in four books/chapter 44 and even when.htm</font><p><a href="/library/orr/the_gospel_day_/chapter_xii_the_course_of.htm"><span class="l">The <b>Course</b> of the World.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter XII. The <b>Course</b> Of The World. Unmistakably there exists a wide gulf of<br> separation between the children of God and the children of the world. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/orr/the gospel day /chapter xii the course of.htm</font><p><a href="/library/pamphilius/church_history/chapter_iii_in_the_course.htm"><span class="l">In the <b>Course</b> of the Second Year, the Persecution against us <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter III. In the <b>course</b> of the second year, the persecution against us increased<br> greatly.? <b>...</b> Now let us return to the regular <b>course</b> of events. Footnotes: <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/...//christianbookshelf.org/pamphilius/church history/chapter iii in the course.htm</font><p><a href="/library/patrick/the_confession_of_st_patrick/section_17_and_it_was.htm"><span class="l">And it was There of <b>Course</b> that one Night in My Sleep I Heard...</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Section 17. And it was there of <b>course</b> that one night in my sleep I heard?<br> 17. And it was there of <b>course</b> that one night in my <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../patrick/the confession of st patrick/section 17 and it was.htm</font><p><a href="/library/pamphilius/church_history/chapter_i_the_course_pursued_by.htm"><span class="l">The <b>Course</b> Pursued by the Apostles after the Ascension of Christ.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Book II. Chapter I."The <b>Course</b> pursued by the Apostles after the Ascension<br> of Christ. 1. First, then, in the place of Judas, the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter i the course pursued by.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/c/course.htm"><span class="l"><b>Course</b> (87 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> of a progress from one place to another, which is in a straight line, or on one<br> direction; as, a ship in a long voyage makes many courses; a <b>course</b> measured by <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/course.htm - 38k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/race-course.htm"><span class="l">Race-<b>course</b> (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br>Race-<b>course</b>. Race, Race-<b>course</b>. Raced . Multi-Version Concordance<br> Race-<b>course</b> (1 Occurrence). 1 Corinthians 9:24 Know <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/race-course.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/m/mid-course.htm"><span class="l">Mid-<b>course</b> (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br>Mid-<b>course</b>. Midair, Mid-<b>course</b>. Midday . Multi-Version Concordance Mid-<b>course</b><br> (1 Occurrence). Psalms 102:23 He weakened my strength along the <b>course</b>. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/m/mid-course.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/w/way.htm"><span class="l">Way (7551 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 4. (n.) A moving; passage; procession; journey. 5. (n.) <b>Course</b> or direction<br> of motion or process; tendency of action; advance. 6 <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/w/way.htm - 15k</font><p><a href="/topical/d/direct.htm"><span class="l">Direct (58 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 7. (vt) To point out or show to (any one), as the direct or right <b>course</b> or way;<br> to guide, as by pointing out the way; as, he directed me to the left-hand road <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/d/direct.htm - 24k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/tools.htm"><span class="l">Tools (3 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> See HAMMER. (2) Of cutting tools, the simplest was of <b>course</b> the knife. <b>...</b> See AWL.<br> (4) Blunted tools were of <b>course</b> sharpened on stones, as everywhere. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/tools.htm - 14k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/round.htm"><span class="l">Round (664 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 14. (n.) A <b>course</b> of action or conduct performed by a number of persons in<br> turn, or one after another, as if seated in a circle. 15. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/round.htm - 40k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/passage.htm"><span class="l">Passage (20 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 5. (vi) Way; road; path; channel or <b>course</b> through or by which one passes;<br> way of exit or entrance; way of access or transit. Hence <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/passage.htm - 18k</font><p><a href="/topical/c/career.htm"><span class="l">Career (3 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A race <b>course</b>: the ground run over. 2.<br> (n.) A running; full speed; a rapid <b>course</b>. 3. (n.) General <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/c/career.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/t/turn.htm"><span class="l">Turn (963 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> differently; -- used both literally and figuratively; as, to turn the eyes to the<br> heavens; to turn a horse from the road, or a ship from her <b>course</b>; to turn <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/t/turn.htm - 41k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Alpha-Course.html">What is the Alpha Course? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/course-in-miracles.html">What is a Christian view of "A Course in Miracles"? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/logical-positivism.html">What is logical positivism? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://clyx.com/term/course.htm">Course: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Course (87 Occurrences)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/12-38.htm">Mark 12:38</a></span><br />Moreover in the <span class="boldtext">course</span> of His teaching He said, "Be on your guard against the Scribes who like to walk about in long robes and to be bowed to in places of public resort,<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/mark/14-58.htm">Mark 14:58</a></span><br />We heard him saying, I will destroy this temple which is made with hands, and in the <span class="boldtext">course</span> of three days I will build another not made with hands.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/1-3.htm">Luke 1:3</a></span><br />it seemed good to me also, having traced the <span class="boldtext">course</span> of all things accurately from the first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus;<br /><span class="source">(WEB ASV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/1-5.htm">Luke 1:5</a></span><br />THERE was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the <span class="boldtext">course</span> of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.<br /><span class="source">(KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/1-8.htm">Luke 1:8</a></span><br />And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his <span class="boldtext">course</span>,<br /><span class="source">(KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/1-24.htm">Luke 1:24</a></span><br />and in <span class="boldtext">course</span> of time his wife Elizabeth conceived, and kept herself secluded five months.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/13-32.htm">Luke 13:32</a></span><br />"Go," He replied, "and take this message to that fox: "'See, to-day and to-morrow I am driving out demons and effecting cures, and on the third day I finish my <span class="boldtext">course</span>.'<br /><span class="source">(WEY RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/luke/16-22.htm">Luke 16:22</a></span><br />"But in <span class="boldtext">course</span> of time the beggar died; and he was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and had a funeral.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/john/8-37.htm">John 8:37</a></span><br />I know that ye are Abraham's seed: yet ye seek to kill me, because my word hath not free <span class="boldtext">course</span> in you.<br /><span class="source">(ASV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/13-25.htm">Acts 13:25</a></span><br />As John was fulfilling his <span class="boldtext">course</span>, he said,'What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. But behold, one comes after me the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to untie.'<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/16-11.htm">Acts 16:11</a></span><br />Setting sail therefore from Troas, we made a straight <span class="boldtext">course</span> to Samothrace, and the day following to Neapolis;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/20-24.htm">Acts 20:24</a></span><br />But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my <span class="boldtext">course</span> with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/21-1.htm">Acts 21:1</a></span><br />When it happened that we had parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight <span class="boldtext">course</span> to Cos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/21-7.htm">Acts 21:7</a></span><br />And when we had finished our <span class="boldtext">course</span> from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/27-7.htm">Acts 27:7</a></span><br />It took several days of slow sailing for us to come with difficulty off Cnidus; from which point, as the wind did not allow us to get on in the direct <span class="boldtext">course</span>, we ran under the lee of Crete by Salmone.<br /><span class="source">(WEY NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/27-14.htm">Acts 27:14</a></span><br />But it was not long before a furious north-east wind, coming down from the mountains, burst upon us and carried the ship out of her <span class="boldtext">course</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/acts/28-13.htm">Acts 28:13</a></span><br />Whence, going in a circuitous <span class="boldtext">course</span>, we arrived at Rhegium; and after one day, the wind having changed to south, on the second day we came to Puteoli,<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/romans/14-21.htm">Romans 14:21</a></span><br />The right <span class="boldtext">course</span> is to forego eating meat or drinking wine or doing anything that tends to your brother's fall. <br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_corinthians/14-27.htm">1 Corinthians 14:27</a></span><br />If any man speak in an unknown tongue, let it be by two, or at the most by three, and that by <span class="boldtext">course</span>; and let one interpret.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/2-7.htm">2 Corinthians 2:7</a></span><br />So that you may now take the opposite <span class="boldtext">course</span>, and forgive him rather and comfort him, for fear he should perhaps be driven to despair by his excess of grief.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/12-18.htm">2 Corinthians 12:18</a></span><br />I exhorted Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did Titus take any advantage of you? Didn't we walk in the same spirit? Didn't we walk in the same steps?<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_corinthians/13-5.htm">2 Corinthians 13:5</a></span><br />Test your own selves, whether you are in the faith. Test your own selves. Or don't you know as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you?-unless indeed you are disqualified.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/galatians/4-23.htm">Galatians 4:23</a></span><br />But we see that the child of the slave-girl was born in the common <span class="boldtext">course</span> of nature; but the child of the free woman in fulfilment of the promise. <br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/galatians/4-29.htm">Galatians 4:29</a></span><br />Yet just as, at that time, the child born in the common <span class="boldtext">course</span> of nature persecuted the one whose birth was due to the power of the Spirit, so it is now.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ephesians/2-2.htm">Ephesians 2:2</a></span><br />in which you once walked according to the <span class="boldtext">course</span> of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV WBS NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/philippians/3-16.htm">Philippians 3:16</a></span><br />But whatever be the point that we have already reached, let us persevere in the same <span class="boldtext">course</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_thessalonians/3-1.htm">2 Thessalonians 3:1</a></span><br />Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free <span class="boldtext">course</span>, and be glorified, even as it is with you:<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-14.htm">2 Timothy 2:14</a></span><br />Bring all this to men's remembrances, solemnly charging them in the presence of God not to waste time in wrangling about mere words, a <span class="boldtext">course</span> which is altogether unprofitable and tends only to the ruin of the hearers.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-7.htm">2 Timothy 4:7</a></span><br />I have fought the good fight. I have finished the <span class="boldtext">course</span>. I have kept the faith. <br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/titus/2-12.htm">Titus 2:12</a></span><br />teaching us that, having denied impiety and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, and justly, and piously in the present <span class="boldtext">course</span> of things,<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/hebrews/11-27.htm">Hebrews 11:27</a></span><br />Through faith he left Egypt, not being frightened by the king's anger; for he held on his <span class="boldtext">course</span> as seeing the unseen One.<br /><span class="source">(WEY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/james/3-6.htm">James 3:6</a></span><br />And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the <span class="boldtext">course</span> of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_peter/1-18.htm">1 Peter 1:18</a></span><br />Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain <span class="boldtext">course</span> of life received by tradition from your fathers;<br /><span class="source">(WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_peter/4-3.htm">1 Peter 4:3</a></span><br />For you have given time enough in the past to the doing of the things which the Gentiles delight in-- pursuing, as you did, a <span class="boldtext">course</span> of habitual licence, debauchery, hard drinking, noisy revelry, drunkenness and unholy image-worship.<br /><span class="source">(WEY NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/revelation/6-11.htm">Revelation 6:11</a></span><br />A long white robe was given to each of them. They were told that they should rest yet for a while, until their fellow servants and their brothers, who would also be killed even as they were, should complete their <span class="boldtext">course</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB ASV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/4-3.htm">Genesis 4:3</a></span><br />As time passed, it happened that Cain brought an offering to Yahweh from the fruit of the ground.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/8-3.htm">Genesis 8:3</a></span><br />And the waters retired from the earth, continually retiring; and in the <span class="boldtext">course</span> of a hundred and fifty days the waters abated.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/genesis/38-12.htm">Genesis 38:12</a></span><br />After many days, Shua's daughter, the wife of Judah, died. Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheepshearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah, the Adullamite.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/exodus/2-23.htm">Exodus 2:23</a></span><br />It happened in the <span class="boldtext">course</span> of those many days, that the king of Egypt died, and the children of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/deuteronomy/2-37.htm">Deuteronomy 2:37</a></span><br />Only to the land of the children of Ammon thou camest not near; all the side of the river Jabbok, and the cities of the hill-country, and wheresoever the LORD our God forbade us.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_samuel/22-15.htm">1 Samuel 22:15</a></span><br />Have I today begun to inquire of God for him? Be it far from me! Don't let the king impute anything to his servant, nor to all the house of my father; for your servant knows nothing of all this, less or more."<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_samuel/14-20.htm">2 Samuel 14:20</a></span><br />to change the face of the matter has your servant Joab done this thing. My lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth."<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/6-36.htm">1 Kings 6:36</a></span><br />He built the inner court with three courses of cut stone, and a course of cedar beams.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB ASV RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_kings/7-12.htm">1 Kings 7:12</a></span><br />The great court around had three courses of cut stone, and a course of cedar beams; like as the inner court of the house of Yahweh, and the porch of the house.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB ASV RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-1.htm">1 Chronicles 27:1</a></span><br />Now the children of Israel after their number, to wit, the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course were twenty and four thousand.<br /><span class="source">(Root in KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-2.htm">1 Chronicles 27:2</a></span><br />Over the first <span class="boldtext">course</span> for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand. <br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-4.htm">1 Chronicles 27:4</a></span><br />And over the <span class="boldtext">course</span> of the second month was Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course was Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise were twenty and four thousand.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-5.htm">1 Chronicles 27:5</a></span><br />The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his <span class="boldtext">course</span> were twenty and four thousand.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-6.htm">1 Chronicles 27:6</a></span><br />This is that Benaiah, who was mighty among the thirty, and above the thirty: and in his <span class="boldtext">course</span> was Ammizabad his son.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-7.htm">1 Chronicles 27:7</a></span><br />The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his <span class="boldtext">course</span> were twenty and four thousand.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-8.htm">1 Chronicles 27:8</a></span><br />The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his <span class="boldtext">course</span> were twenty and four thousand. <br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-9.htm">1 Chronicles 27:9</a></span><br />The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his <span class="boldtext">course</span> were twenty and four thousand. <br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-10.htm">1 Chronicles 27:10</a></span><br />The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his <span class="boldtext">course</span> were twenty and four thousand.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-11.htm">1 Chronicles 27:11</a></span><br />The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his <span class="boldtext">course</span> were twenty and four thousand.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-12.htm">1 Chronicles 27:12</a></span><br />The ninth captain for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites: and in his <span class="boldtext">course</span> were twenty and four thousand.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-13.htm">1 Chronicles 27:13</a></span><br />The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his <span class="boldtext">course</span> were twenty and four thousand.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-14.htm">1 Chronicles 27:14</a></span><br />The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his <span class="boldtext">course</span> were twenty and four thousand.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/27-15.htm">1 Chronicles 27:15</a></span><br />The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his <span class="boldtext">course</span> were twenty and four thousand.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/28-1.htm">1 Chronicles 28:1</a></span><br />And David assembled all the princes of Israel, the princes of the tribes, and the captains of the companies that ministered to the king by <span class="boldtext">course</span>, and the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the substance and possession of the king, and of his sons, with the officers, and with the mighty men, and with all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/5-11.htm">2 Chronicles 5:11</a></span><br />And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place: (for all the priests that were present were sanctified, and did not then wait by <span class="boldtext">course</span>:<br /><span class="source">(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/2_chronicles/21-19.htm">2 Chronicles 21:19</a></span><br />It happened, in process of time, at the end of two years, that his bowels fell out by reason of his sickness, and he died of sore diseases. His people made no burning for him, like the burning of his fathers.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/3-11.htm">Ezra 3:11</a></span><br />And they sang together by <span class="boldtext">course</span> in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ezra/6-4.htm">Ezra 6:4</a></span><br />with three courses of great stones, and a course of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB ASV RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/1-5.htm">Job 1:5</a></span><br />It was so, when the days of their feasting had run their <span class="boldtext">course</span>, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, "It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced God in their hearts." Job did so continually.<br /><span class="source">(WEB RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/6-18.htm">Job 6:18</a></span><br />They wind about in the paths of their <span class="boldtext">course</span>, they go off into the waste and perish.<br /><span class="source">(DBY NAS RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/10-1.htm">Job 10:1</a></span><br />"My soul is weary of my life. I will give free <span class="boldtext">course</span> to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul. <br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/28-26.htm">Job 28:26</a></span><br />When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder;<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/19-5.htm">Psalms 19:5</a></span><br />which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, like a strong man rejoicing to run his <span class="boldtext">course</span>.<br /><span class="source">(WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/36-4.htm">Psalms 36:4</a></span><br />He plots iniquity on his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He doesn't abhor evil. <br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/82-5.htm">Psalms 82:5</a></span><br />They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of <span class="boldtext">course</span>.<br /><span class="source">(KJV WBS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/psalms/102-23.htm">Psalms 102:23</a></span><br />He weakened my strength along the <span class="boldtext">course</span>. He shortened my days. <br /><span class="source">(WEB RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/2-8.htm">Proverbs 2:8</a></span><br />He keeps watch on the ways which are right, and takes care of those who have the fear of him.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/2-9.htm">Proverbs 2:9</a></span><br />Then you will have knowledge of righteousness and right acting, and upright behaviour, even of every good way.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/2-15.htm">Proverbs 2:15</a></span><br />whose paths are crooked, and who are perverted in their <span class="boldtext">course</span>:<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/15-21.htm">Proverbs 15:21</a></span><br />Foolish behaviour is joy to the unwise; but a man of good sense makes his way straight. <br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/16-9.htm">Proverbs 16:9</a></span><br />A man's heart plans his <span class="boldtext">course</span>, but Yahweh directs his steps.<br /><span class="source">(WEB NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/proverbs/17-23.htm">Proverbs 17:23</a></span><br />A sinner takes an offering out of his robe, to get a decision for himself in a cause.<br /><span class="source">(See NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/ecclesiastes/1-6.htm">Ecclesiastes 1:6</a></span><br />The wind goes toward the south, and turns around to the north. It turns around continually as it goes, and the wind returns again to its courses.<br /><span class="source">(Root in WEB ASV NAS NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/3-12.htm">Isaiah 3:12</a></span><br />As for my people, their ruler is acting like a child, and those who have authority over them are women. O my people, your guides are the cause of your wandering, turning your footsteps out of the right way.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/isaiah/26-20.htm">Isaiah 26:20</a></span><br />Come, my people, into your secret places, and let your doors be shut: keep yourself safe for a short time, till his wrath is over.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/2-33.htm">Jeremiah 2:33</a></span><br />With what care are your ways ordered when you are looking for love! so ... your ways. <br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/8-6.htm">Jeremiah 8:6</a></span><br />I listened and heard, but they didn't speak aright: no man repents him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? everyone turns to his <span class="boldtext">course</span>, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle.<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/jeremiah/23-10.htm">Jeremiah 23:10</a></span><br />For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourns; the pastures of the wilderness are dried up. Their <span class="boldtext">course</span> is evil, and their might is not right;<br /><span class="source">(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/daniel/8-23.htm">Daniel 8:23</a></span><br />And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors have completed their transgression, there shall stand up a king of fierce countenance, and understanding stratagems.<br /><span class="source">(See NAS)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/daniel/11-6.htm">Daniel 11:6</a></span><br />And after the <span class="boldtext">course</span> of years they shall join affinity; and the king's daughter of the south shall come to the king of the north to make equitable conditions: but she shall not retain the strength of her arm; neither shall he stand, nor his arm; and she shall be given up, she and they that brought her, and he that begat her, and he that strengthened her in those times.<br /><span class="source">(DBY)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/joel/2-7.htm">Joel 2:7</a></span><br />They run like mighty men. 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