Löydetty 3288 Tulokset: Aid

• Thus to Nabuchodonosor in his turn, came power and pride. To distant lands he had sent out his demand for aid; to Cilicia, Damascus, and the Lebanon, (Judith 1, 7)

• and said, March out and make war on the western kingdoms, those especially that made light of my summons. (Judith 2, 5)

• Spare us thy further vengeance, they said; better we should live as slaves to the great king Nabuchodonosor, under thy commands, than be reduced by slaughter, undergoing massacre and slavery both. (Judith 3, 2)

• Be sure, said he, that the Lord will listen to your plea, if you pray on, fast on, in his presence. (Judith 4, 12)

• It was Achior, chief paramount of the Ammonites, that answered him. My lord, said he, if thou wilt hear me out, I will tell the whole truth to thy face, about these mountain-folk; never a false word shalt thou hear from me. (Judith 5, 5)

• At these words of Achior’s, Holofernes’ lords were full of indignation, and thought to make an end of him. What talk is this? they said to one another. (Judith 5, 26)

• When their talk had died down, Holofernes himself, in a transport of rage, said to Achior, (Judith 6, 1)

• and now the men of Ammon and Moab offered their advice to Holofernes. Not in bow or lance, said they, do the Israelites put their trust; it is the hill-country that befriends them; these mountains with their headlong slopes are all the defence they need. (Judith 7, 8)

• God give judgement, they said, between us and thee; an ill turn thou hast done us, in refusing to come to terms with the Assyrians. Now God has given them the mastery over us; (Judith 7, 13)

• none brings aid; we lie at their mercy, cruelly undone by thirst. (Judith 7, 14)

• All this was said, and with that the whole throng fell to weeping and lamenting bitterly; and for many hours together they cried out to God as with a single voice: (Judith 7, 18)

• Ozias rose from his place, bathed in tears, and spoke to them. Brethren, said he, be calm and patient. These five next days, let us still look to the Lord for deliverance; (Judith 7, 23)