Trouvé 860 Résultats pour: City
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)
Out upon thee, city of blood, full fed with treason and rapine, yet still at prey! (Nahum 3, 1)
Here was another city, No-Ammon,✻ fair as thyself; she too was built on the river-side, water all about her; the sea her mart, the sea her defences. (Nahum 3, 8)
So many lands thou hast plundered, plundered thyself shalt be; enough nations are left for that; for men’s blood shed, and for fields ravaged, plundered the city shall be, and all that dwell there.✻ (Habakkuk 2, 8)
City thou wouldst found, city’s walls build up, with deeds of bloodshed and of wrong? (Habakkuk 2, 12)
Wrong done to Lebanon, scathe of the roaming beasts, shall recoil on thee; fear shall overtake them,✻ city of thine and all that dwell there, for men’s blood shed, and for fields ravaged. (Habakkuk 2, 17)
City is none so well fortified, pinnacle is none so high in air, but shall hear braying of trumpets and the battle-cry. (Zephaniah 1, 16)
And this was the proud city that dwelt so free from alarms, thinking to herself, Here I stand, with no rival; a desert now, lair of the wild beasts! Hisses the passer-by in mockery, and shakes his fist. (Zephaniah 2, 15)
