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Quarrel not with a man of quick moods; on a desert road he is no companion for thee; he cares nothing for bloodshed, and will lay thee in the dust when none is by to aid thee. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 19)
Poor man is to rich as wild ass is to lion out in the desert, his prey; (Ecclesiasticus 13, 23)
And what of those six hundred thousand that marched out into the desert, men of stubborn heart? Stiff-necked if he had been like the others, Caleb himself should not have had God’s pardon.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 16, 11)
Once, out in the desert, that right was challenged; with envious cries, men of another clan surrounded him, Dathan and Abiron for their leaders, espousing Core’s quarrel. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 22)
Your land a desert, your cities burnt to ashes, your fields ravaged before your eyes by strangers, desolation everywhere, as if an enemy had plundered you! (Isaiah 1, 7)
And the Lord will make a desert out of the tongue of sea that flanks Egypt; with the blast of his breath he will threaten Euphrates, dividing it into seven streams, that a man can cross dry-shod. (Isaiah 11, 15)
who turned earth into a desert, its cities into ruins; never granted prisoner release? (Isaiah 14, 17)
The waters of Nemrim will turn into desert; old grass has withered, new grass has failed, and their banks are green no more. (Isaiah 15, 6)
Send forth (O Lord) a lamb to be ruler of the land,✻ from Petra in the desert to the hill where queen Sion reigns. (Isaiah 16, 1)
What burden for the desert by the sea?✻ From the desert it comes, from a land full of terrors, like the storm-wind rising from the south. (Isaiah 21, 1)
Here be stern threats revealed to me: the treacherous one still treacherous, the plunderer still at his plundering! Elam, to the attack! Lay siege to him, Medians! From yonder desert there shall be groaning no more! (Isaiah 21, 2)
Alike desert and fruitful field the home, now, of innocence, (Isaiah 32, 16)
