Found 33 Results for: Thirst For God
But the people, thirsting for lack of water, grew loud in their complaints against Moses; Didst thou bring us away from Egypt, they said, only to let as die here, with our children and our cattle, of thirst? (Exodus 17, 3)
thou must learn, now, to obey those enemies the Lord will send out to conquer thee; obey them in hunger, and thirst, and nakedness, and every kind of want; a yoke of iron shall be fastened on thy neck, and shall crush thee down. (Deuteronomy 28, 48)
and when he asked for a drop of water, to relieve his great thirst, she opened a bottle of milk and gave him some to drink, then covered him up again. (Judges 4, 19)
But now he was thirsty, and made his complaint to the Lord, Here is a servant of thine, whom thou hast used to win a great victory, a great deliverance, and dying of thirst! Wilt thou leave me, after all, at the mercy of men uncircumcised? (Judges 15, 18)
honey and butter, sheep and fattened calves. So they made provision for David and his followers, that were like to be hard pressed with hunger and thirst, there in the desert. (2 Samuel 17, 29)
Will you die there of hunger and thirst, deluded by Ezechias’ promise that the Lord your God will deliver you from the power of the Assyrian king? (2 Chronicles 32, 11)
still thy gracious spirit gave its warnings, still thou wouldst not refuse manna to feed them, water to quench their thirst. (Nehemiah 9, 20)
A few springs remained, not far from the wall, from which they still drew water, enough to revive their spirits but scarce enough to quench their thirst. This they did by stealth, but not unobserved; (Judith 7, 7)
none brings aid; we lie at their mercy, cruelly undone by thirst. (Judith 7, 14)
We adjure you by heaven and earth, and by the God of our fathers, who now takes such vengeance on us for our sins, to surrender the town to Holofernes’ army. If we must die, let it be a swift death at the sword’s point, not a lingering death from this parching thirst. (Judith 7, 17)
loud rang the cry of the Assyrian camp, when the hard-pressed defenders sallied out against them, parched with thirst! (Judith 16, 13)
now he is laid by the heels! Mounts ever higher his burning thirst.✻ (Job 18, 9)
