Trouvé 978 Résultats pour: City Walls
He overthrown, and thou wouldst find thy way in at the gates of my own city; he overthrown, and thou wouldst rejoice at his discomfiture; he overthrown, and thou wouldst offer him battle? (Obadiah 1, 13)
Up, and to the great city of Nineve make thy way; I would have thee preach to them; great guilt of theirs claims my cognizance. (Jonah 1, 2)
Up, and to the great city of Nineve make thy way; there preach, what preach I bid thee. (Jonah 3, 2)
That voice he obeyed; rose up and took the road for Nineve, a great city indeed, three days’ journey from end to end. (Jonah 3, 3)
Jonas had left the city, and sat now under a little arbour he had made for himself on the east of it, waiting there in the shade to see what doom would fall on Nineve. (Jonah 4, 5)
And what of Nineve? Here is a great city, with a hundred and twenty thousand folk in it, and none of them can tell right from left, all these cattle, too; and may I not spare Nineve? (Jonah 4, 11)
Sorrow thou well mayst, lady of Sion, and labour as any woman brought to bed; city thou must needs leave, and lodge in the open country-side, nay, to distant Babylon thou must journey;✻ there it is thou wilt find deliverance, there it is the Lord will ransom thee from the power of thy enemies. (Micah 4, 10)
So comes the divine voice to yonder city; best he shall thrive, that stands in awe of thy name.✻ Listen, tribesmen, to that voice; which of you dares acclaim it? (Micah 6, 9)
City where the rich are ever busy with oppression, where all is treachery, and a man has a tongue in his mouth only to deceive! (Micah 6, 12)
City that Sion hatest, never triumph over her fall; fall I, it is but to rise again, sit I in darkness, the Lord will be my light. (Micah 7, 8)
Day of pell-mell disorder it shall be, the day of thy walls’ rebuilding; (Micah 7, 11)
Alas, for the muster-roll of the king’s vassals,✻ fallen as they went about their task! Swiftly they manned the walls, but the engines were in place already. (Nahum 2, 5)
