Fondare 875 Risultati per: Bread From Heaven

• Alas, what mantle of cloud is this, the divine anger has thrown over unhappy Sion? The pride of Israel cast down from heaven to earth; the ground where the Lord’s feet once rested, now, in his anger, forgotten? (Lamentations 2, 1)

• Listen, how they ask where all the bread and wine is gone to! Wound they have none, yet there in the open streets you shall see them faint away, sighing out their lives on their mothers’ bosoms. (Lamentations 2, 12)

• Quickly, Lord, look down from heaven and pay heed to us, (Lamentations 3, 50)

• Dry throat and parching tongue for babe at the breast; children asking for bread, and never a crust to share with them! (Lamentations 4, 4)

• Kindled at last is the Lord’s anger; rains down from heaven the storm of his vengeance, lighting a flame that burns Sion to the ground. (Lamentations 4, 11)

• we must make our peace with men of Egypt or Assyria, for a belly-full of bread. (Lamentations 5, 6)

• bread won out in the desert, and at peril of our lives from the sword’s point! (Lamentations 5, 9)

• You shall pray long life for king Nabuchodonosor of Babylon, and his son Baltassar, that their reign on earth may last as long as heaven itself. (Baruch 1, 11)

• What man ever scaled heaven, gained wisdom there, and brought it back from the clouds? (Baruch 3, 29)

• redress wrong they may not, nor rid a people of tyranny; dead crow hung between heaven and earth is not more powerless. (Baruch 6, 53)

• an appointed task, too, has the heaven-lit fire that burns mountain-side and forest. What beauty have the idols, or what power, that they should be compared with any of these? (Baruch 6, 62)

• Thirty years had passed;✻ it was the fifth day of the fourth month, and I was sharing the lot of the exiles by the river Chobar, when heaven opened, and I saw a vision of God. (Ezekiel 1, 1)