Encontrados 15 resultados para: Tyranny

• What else Zambri did, the story of his plot and of his tyranny, are to be found in the Annals of the kings of Israel. (1 Kings 16, 20)

• the sun returned, and the sunlight, the weak triumphed now, and tyranny fell a prey to their onslaught. (Esther 11, 11)

• … Cries and groans there are in plenty when oppression abounds, when tyranny holds unchecked sway;✻ (Job 35, 9)

• Never let the thought that God is angry lure thee into tyranny and corruption; (Job 36, 18)

• this be the cry of my whole being, There is none like thee, Lord; who else rescues the afflicted from the hand of tyranny, the poor, the destitute, from his oppressors? (Psalms 34, 10)

• but the Lord proved faithful, and cut the bonds of tyranny asunder. (Psalms 128, 4)

• But in vain were such promises made to Jonathan and the Jewish folk, nor credence found they any nor assent. Could they forget all the mischief Demetrius had done in Israel, all the tyranny they had endured? (1 Maccabees 10, 46)

• domestic malice undone, foreign tyranny shattered all around! (1 Maccabees 14, 13)

• They had thought to exercise barbarous tyranny over a nation consecrated to thee. And now they lay, shut close under their own roofs, darkness their dungeon, their sentence a long-drawn night, exiled from the gifts of thy eternal Providence. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 2)

• it will be thy turn to have thy say against the king of Babylon. Can it be (thou wilt say) that the tyranny is over, the exactions at an end? (Isaiah 14, 4)

• March on, the Lord says, into the land of tyranny, and call its citizens to account; bale and ban at their heels! All my command see thou execute. (Jeremiah 50, 21)

• redress wrong they may not, nor rid a people of tyranny; dead crow hung between heaven and earth is not more powerless. (Baruch 6, 53)