Talált 245 Eredmények: Mountain
What, hast thou not heard how I dealt with this people in time past? This present design, too, is one I have formed long since, and am now carrying out; such a design as brings with it ruin for the mountain fastnesses, the walled cities that fight against thee. (2 Kings 19, 25)
Never a high hill or a mountain slope or a leafy wood but Achaz must do sacrifice and offer incense there. (2 Chronicles 28, 4)
They were to proclaim it far and wide at Jerusalem and in all their cities, Go out to the mountain-side, and bring in boughs of olive, or of some favourite tree, branches of myrtle and palm, leafy boughs, to make arbours, as the law prescribes. (Nehemiah 8, 15)
Cities and lands, mountain and hill and plain, ox and sheep and goat and horse and camel, all that we have, and our own households too, lie at thy mercy; (Judith 3, 3)
So they sent the word round all the Samaritan country, and back again to Jericho, that all the mountain-heights were to be occupied; (Judith 4, 3)
When news reached Holofernes, the Assyrian commander, that the Israelites were for offering resistance, and had secured the mountain passes, (Judith 5, 1)
What folk are these, he asked, that would hold the mountain-heights? Are their cities so prosperous or so well defended, are they so brave or so numerous, have they a commander so skilled in war, (Judith 5, 3)
It was Achior, chief paramount of the Ammonites, that answered him. My lord, said he, if thou wilt hear me out, I will tell the whole truth to thy face, about these mountain-folk; never a false word shalt thou hear from me. (Judith 5, 5)
Lay hold of him they did, and set out on their journey across the plain, but when they reached the mountain spurs, out came slingers to meet them. (Judith 6, 8)
This whole army now prepared to attack the Israelites, advancing up the mountain-slopes to a height which commands the Dothian plain, all the way from Belma to Chelmon, near Esdrelon. (Judith 7, 3)
At break of day, while she was yet making her way down the mountain-slope, she fell in with the advance-guard of the Assyrians, who stopped her, and asked whence she came, whither she was bound? (Judith 10, 11)
None might say a word to his neighbour, none might lift his head; they left all behind, and hastened to make good their escape from the rumoured onslaught of the Hebrews, some taking the roads across the plain, some the mountain tracks. (Judith 15, 2)
