Gefunden 14 Ergebnisse für: Drought
and they will be followed by seven years of such drought as will efface the memory of the good times that went before them. Famine will ravage the whole country, (Genesis 41, 30)
till the evil effect of the drought does away with all the good effect of those abundant harvests. (Genesis 41, 31)
We have come to seek hospitality in this land of thine, my lord, because the drought lies heavy on Chanaan, and there is no pasture for our flocks; our plea is, that thou wouldst grant thy servants a home in the country of Gessen. (Genesis 47, 4)
All the world over, bread was still scarce, and the drought bore hardest on Egypt and on Chanaan, (Genesis 47, 13)
Now turn we to the mother of that boy whom Eliseus raised to life. Eliseus had said to her, Up, go on thy travels, thou and all thy household with thee, and there dwell where dwell thou canst; the Lord has a drought in store for us, which will fall upon this land for seven years together. (2 Kings 8, 1)
To thee I spread out my hands in prayer, for thee my soul thirsts, like a land parched with drought. (Psalms 142, 6)
God’s mercy, welcome to the afflicted as rain-clouds are welcome in time of drought! (Ecclesiasticus 35, 26)
to them men look, as for shelter against the wind, cover in a storm; for running streams in drought, shade of towering rock in a parched land. (Isaiah 32, 2)
How the Lord answered Jeremias in the matter of the drought. (Jeremiah 14, 1)
Not more favoured is tree planted by the water’s edge, that pushes out its roots to catch the moisture, and defies the summer heat; its green leaves careless of the drought, its fruit unfailing. (Jeremiah 17, 8)
And for their waters, not a sword, but drought to dry them up; is not this a land of idols, that loves to see portents befall?✻ (Jeremiah 50, 38)
Once more their renown shall burgeon;✻ never again the land starve with drought, never the alien’s taunts be heard. (Ezekiel 34, 29)
