Found 5 Results for: slight
"Was the crime which we committed at Peor so slight -- although we have not managed to purify ourselves from that even now, in spite of the plague which has ravaged the community of Yahweh- (Joshua 22, 17)
first out of genuine concern for the king's interests, and secondly, out of a regard for our own fellow-citizens, because the irresponsible behaviour of those I have mentioned has brought no slight misery on our entire race. (2 Maccabees 14, 8)
Simon, brother of Judas, engaged Nicanor but, owing to the sudden arrival of the enemy, suffered a slight reverse. (2 Maccabees 14, 17)
slight was their correction, great will their blessings be. God was putting them to the test and has proved them worthy to be with him; (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 5)
See for yourselves: how slight my efforts have been to win so much peace. (Ecclesiasticus 51, 27)