Trouvé 339 Résultats pour: Foreign Gods
As for the king, he shall have all his own way; in his pride, he will think himself a match for any god, even of that God boast himself the rival, who is above all gods, And still he shall thrive; vengeance is not yet ready to overtake him; doom shall come when doom must. (Daniel 11, 36)
What are his fathers’ gods to him? Women’s dalliance is all his concern; of gods he recks little, that will set himself up over all. (Daniel 11, 37)
Harlot mother of theirs brought reproach on the womb that bore them; Haste I away, she said, to those gallants of mine, the gods of whose gift bread comes to me, and water, wool and flax, oil and wine! (Hosea 2, 5)
Penance she must do for that hey-day of idolatry, when the incense smoked, and out she went, all rings and necklaces, to meet her lovers, the gods of the country-side, and for me, the Lord says, never a thought! (Hosea 2, 13)
that name I stifle on her lips; master-gods of the country-side must all be forgotten.✻ (Hosea 2, 17)
The Lord’s word came to me: To wife that will have gallants a-courting her, shew thyself a lover yet. The Lord is yet Israel’s lover, that has no eyes but for alien gods, leaves grape for husk.✻ (Hosea 3, 1)
Foreign neighbours, all unawares, have drained the strength of him; the dark locks, all unawares, dappled with grey; (Hosea 7, 9)
They called them, the more they refused obedience; gods of the country-side must have their victims, dumb idols their incense!✻ (Hosea 11, 2)
No longer we will find refuge in Assyrian help, mount our men on horses from Egypt;✻ no longer will we give the name of gods to the things our own hands have made; thou art the friend of the friendless who trust in thee. (Hosea 14, 4)
The false gods of Ephraim are forgotten; mine to answer his prayer and tend him, ever-green as a fir-tree; from me all thy increase comes. (Hosea 14, 9)
This, too: Thrice forfeit Juda, and forfeit once again, that spurned the Lord’s law and left his bidding undone, so mazed were they by the false gods their fathers had gone a-courting; (Amos 2, 4)
All Juda, all the citizens of Jerusalem, shall feel the stroke. Not a trace shall they leave behind, yonder gods of the country-side, acolyte and priest of theirs not a memory; (Zephaniah 1, 4)
