Gefunden 51 Ergebnisse für: Stronghold
Imagination, already defeated within its own stronghold, fears the unknown more than it fears the true source of its misery. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 12)
and now, no less faithfully, I made Sion my stronghold, the holy city my resting-place, Jerusalem my throne. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 15)
Make right-doing thy quest, and thou wilt not miss the mark; this shall be a robe of honour to clothe thee, a welcome guest in thy house, to watch over thee continually, and to be thy stronghold at the hour when all is made known. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 9)
Mourn aloud, ocean-going ships; your stronghold is laid waste. (Isaiah 23, 14)
Stronghold thou art of the poor, stronghold of the helpless in their affliction, refuge from the storm, shade in the noonday sun; against that wall the rage of tyrants blusters in vain. (Isaiah 25, 4)
Have mercy on us, Lord, that wait for thee so patiently; day after day be our stronghold, our deliverer thou in time of trouble! (Isaiah 33, 2)
Why do we linger here? Muster we, and man the stronghold, and wait there uncomplaining; silence the Lord our God has imposed on us, given us a draught to dull the senses; the Lord, whom our sins have offended.✻ (Jeremiah 8, 14)
Strength and stronghold, Lord, refuge in time of peril, shall not the Gentiles themselves come to thee from the ends of the earth, confessing that all their patrimony is but a heritage of lies, that their idols cannot avail them? (Jeremiah 16, 19)
Have at thee, stronghold of ruin, the Lord says, a whole world’s ruin! My hand is raised to smite thee, and tear thee from thy rocky bed; a calcined heap thou shalt be, (Jeremiah 51, 25)
with this new-found god to aid him, he will make Maozim his stronghold, shower honours and dignities upon its folk, make a present of lands to them. (Daniel 11, 39)
What is Galaad but a stronghold of idolatry, bedabbled with footprints of blood? (Hosea 6, 8)
The God that made them forgotten, Israel builds shrine and Juda stronghold still; but the fire I am kindling shall fall upon Juda’s cities, shall devour them, citadel and all. (Hosea 8, 14)
