Trouvé 147 Résultats pour: Precious Stones
So Josaphat and his men went down to strip them of their spoil, and found there, among the dead, such plunder of harness and clothes and precious ornaments as they could not carry with them; it was three days before all the booty was taken away. (2 Chronicles 20, 25)
For all this great array Ozias provided shield and spear, helmet and breastplate, bows, too, and slings for shooting stones. (2 Chronicles 26, 14)
Great were the riches of Ezechias and his fame; great was the store of silver and gold, of jewels and spices, of weapons for every purpose and of precious ware, that king Ezechias laid up. (2 Chronicles 32, 27)
and when the spring came round, Nabuchodonosor had him brought to Babylon, with all the most precious of the furniture that was left in the Lord’s house. And he set up as king of Juda and Jerusalem Joachin’s uncle Sedecias. (2 Chronicles 36, 10)
There among his kinsmen, there before a throng of Samaritan folk, he taunted us: What are they about, these starveling Jews? Do they think we Gentiles will let them have their way? Or do they think to handsel their work at dawn and have it finished by nightfall? From those charred ashes can they make stones to build with? (Nehemiah 4, 2)
Let them build, said his gossip, Tobias the Ammonite; come a fox by, he will leap over all the stones they can put together. (Nehemiah 4, 3)
Sapphire and emerald Jerusalem’s gates shall be, of precious stones the wall that rings her round; (Tobit 13, 21)
Of stones cut and squared he built it, with walls seventy cubits thick and thirty cubits high, and towers reaching the height of a hundred cubits. Each of these towers was twenty feet square, (Judith 1, 2)
As for Judith, she saw only Holofernes, as he sat there with a canopy over him, a canopy of purple, with gold and emeralds and other precious stones worked into it. (Judith 10, 19)
wrapped about stones are the roots of it, and stones all its dwelling-place; (Job 8, 17)
nor fears he the archer; sling-stones he counts as straw, (Job 41, 19)
All these are more precious than gold, than a hoard of pure gold, sweeter than the honey, dripping from its comb. (Psalms 18, 11)
