Trouvé 59 Résultats pour: Gideon's challenge

  • And to the family of Jerubbaal -- Gideon -- they showed no faithful gratitude for all the good which it had done for Israel. (Judges 8, 35)

  • They then turned tail and fled into the desert, towards the Rock of Rimmon. Five thousand of them were picked off on the roads, and the rest were relentlessly pursued as far as Gideon, two thousand of them being killed. (Judges 20, 45)

  • The Philistine then said, 'I challenge the ranks of Israel today. Give me a man and we will fight it out!' (1 Samuel 17, 10)

  • The Israelites said, 'You saw that man who just came up? He comes to challenge Israel. The king will lavish riches on the man who kills him, he will give him his daughter in marriage and exempt his father's family from all taxes in Israel.' (1 Samuel 17, 25)

  • David asked the men who were standing near him, 'What would be the reward for killing this Philistine and saving Israel from disgrace? Who is this uncircumcised Philistine, to challenge the armies of the living God?' (1 Samuel 17, 26)

  • "Look at me, the conqueror of Edom," you say, and now aspire to even greater glory. But stay where you belong! Why challenge disaster, to your own and Judah's ruin?' (2 Chronicles 25, 19)

  • Judith was informed at the time of what had happened. She was the daughter of Merari son of Ox, son of Joseph, son of Oziel, son of Elkiah, son of Ananias, son of Gideon, son of Raphaim, son of Ahitub, son of Elijah, son of Hilkiah, son of Eliab, son of Nathanael, son of Salamiel, son of Sarasadai, son of Israel. (Judith 8, 1)

  • No more could any king or despot challenge you over those whom you have punished. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 14)

  • Such will be his resourcefulness of mind that all his treacherous activities will succeed. He will grow arrogant of heart and destroy many people by taking them unawares. He will challenge the power of the Prince of princes but, without any human intervention, he will be broken. (Daniel 8, 25)

  • Remember the great challenge of the sufferings that you had to meet after you received the light, in earlier days; (Hebrews 10, 32)

  • What more shall I say? There is not time for me to give an account of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, or of David, Samuel and the prophets. (Hebrews 11, 32)


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