Found 12 Results for: swallow

  • On hearing their cries, all the Israelites who were around them fled, for they said, "Let not the earth swallow us as well!" (Numbers 16, 34)

  • As Tobias went to wash his feet, a big fish rose out of the river and tried to swallow Tobias' foot. (Tobit 6, 3)

  • Let darkness swallow that night let it not add to the rest of the year let it not be included in the month. (Job 3, 6)

  • Will you never take your eyes off me and give me respite to swallow my spittle? (Job 7, 19)

  • He gives back the fruit of his toil: he could not swallow it. (Job 20, 18)

  • Even the sparrow finds a home, and the swallow a nest where she may lay her young, at your altars, O Lord of hosts, my King and my God! (Psalms 84, 4)

  • when the earth opens to swallow them and their bones are scattered at the edge of the netherworld. (Psalms 141, 7)

  • The sparrow escapes, the swallow flies off, so the motiveless curse will have no effect. (Proverbs 26, 2)

  • I have uttered shrill cries like a swallow or a crane, I have moaned like a dove. My eyes all the while are growing weary as I look up to the heavens: Come and help me, O Lord! For I am troubled. (Isaiah 38, 14)

  • Even the stork in the sky knows her times; the dove, the swallow and the crane know the time to return, but my people do not know the ordinances of Yahweh. (Jeremiah 8, 7)

  • This will bring you more shame than glory. You will also drink and uncover your foreskin. The cup turns over in Yahweh's hand and pours out onto you: disgrace will swallow your glory. (Habakkuk 2, 16)

  • Blind guides! You strain out a mosquito, but swallow a camel. (Matthew 23, 24)


“Por que a tentação passada deixa na alma uma certa perturbação? perguntou um penitente a Padre Pio. Ele respondeu: “Você já presenciou um tremor de terra? Quando tudo estremece a sua volta, você também é sacudido; no entanto, não necessariamente fica enterrado nos destroços!” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina