Talált 1518 Eredmények: Chosen People
So he sent envoys to Balaam son of Beor, the soothsayer who dwelt on the Ammonite border, desiring his presence. Here is a people on the march from Egypt, he said, whose hosts darken the face of earth, and they are encamped at my doors; (Numbers 22, 5)
He says a people has marched there from Egypt, whose hosts darken the face of earth, and he would have me come and lay my ban on them, so that he can make war on them and drive them out of his country. (Numbers 22, 11)
Do not go with them, the Lord said to Balaam; do not lay thy curse on the people, for a blessing goes with them. (Numbers 22, 12)
I am ready to grant thee honours and whatever else thou wouldst have, if thou wilt only come and lay thy ban on this people. (Numbers 22, 17)
I will climb the high rocks to see them, the hills shall enlarge my view; here is a people destined to dwell apart, not counted among the muster-roll of the nations. (Numbers 23, 9)
Nay, said Balac, come with me to another spot, from which thou wilt only be able to see a part of Israel, not the whole people; from this thou shalt lay a curse on them. (Numbers 23, 13)
a people that is like a lioness roused, a lion ready to spring, never resting till it has devoured its prey, drunk the blood of slaughtered men. (Numbers 23, 24)
he would have had all the clan chiefs hanged on gibbets in the sun’s heat, to avert the divine vengeance from the people. (Numbers 25, 4)
But Moses quickly bade the rulers of the people slay all those who had learned Beelphegor’s worship. (Numbers 25, 5)
When thou hast viewed it, said he, thou too, like thy brother Aaron, shalt become a part of thy people. (Numbers 27, 13)
Both of you earned my displeasure when the people challenged my power in the wilderness of Sin, by not vindicating my holiness before their eyes. (This was by the Waters of Rebellion, at Cades in the desert of Sin.) (Numbers 27, 14)
O God, art not thou Lord of every spirit that breathes? And wilt thou not find this people a ruler, (Numbers 27, 16)