Talált 2650 Eredmények: Old
but they made their abode in Mesopotamia, because they had no mind to worship the old gods of Chaldaea; (Judith 5, 7)
But there was a time, these many years back, when they forsook the old paths God had given them to follow; then, in battle after battle, nation after nation defeated them, and a multitude of them were borne away as captives into an alien land; (Judith 5, 22)
Can the men of Israel, without arms, without valour, without skill in war, hold out against king Nabuchodonosor and his troops? (Judith 5, 27)
With that, Holofernes bade his men lay hold of Achior and bear him off to Bethulia,✻ and so hand him over to the men of Israel. (Judith 6, 7)
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)
Before these and all the elders, in full view of the people, Achior told them what answer he had made to Holofernes’ question; how the bystanders had been for killing him outright; (Judith 6, 12)
The God of our fathers, they told him, will give thee thy reward. Thou hast been the herald of his great deeds, and thou shalt live to see the downfall of thy enemies. (Judith 6, 17)
She was a woman very fair to see, and her husband had left her great wealth, a full household, and lands well stocked with cattle and sheep; (Judith 8, 7)
And what of those others, who could not hold out, submitting to the divine will, under these trials; who bore themselves impatiently, and did the Lord despite by complaining against him? (Judith 8, 24)
Too bold be my heart to fear, too resolute to spare him! (Judith 9, 14)
called her maidservant to her, and went downstairs into her house. Flung aside, now, the sackcloth, folded away her widow’s weeds; (Judith 10, 2)
The Lord himself lent grace to her mien; manly resolve, not woman’s wantonness, was the occasion of her finery, and he would enhance her beauty till all beholders should vow there was never woman so fair. (Judith 10, 4)
