Fondare 43 Risultati per: Challenge

• Even as he spoke, out came the champion of the Philistine cause, Goliath, the bastard of Geth; and David heard him repeat his customary challenge. (1 Samuel 17, 23)

• and never a word did his father say to check or challenge him; he came next to Absalom in birth, and was like Absalom for beauty. (1 Kings 1, 6)

• Then he sent a challenge to Joas, son of Joachaz, son of Jehu, king of Israel; Come, let us have a trial of strength! (2 Kings 14, 8)

• and there they burnt incense on their altars, imitating the nations God had dispossessed before their onslaught. Foul deeds were done, to challenge the Lord’s anger, (2 Kings 17, 11)

• And now Amasias, upon ill advice taken, sent a challenge to Joas, son of Joachaz, son of Jehu, king of Israel, Come, let us have a trial of strength! (2 Chronicles 25, 17)

• Friends, prate on; these tears of mine issue their challenge to a God! (Job 16, 21)

• But no, never the day comes! Who dares give me the lie, challenge me in God’s sight?✻ (Job 24, 25)

• What is this? One that would match himself with God, so easily put down! Nay, God thou didst challenge, God thou must refute. (Job 39, 32)

• They must needs give way to their cravings in the wilderness, challenge God’s power, there in the desert, (Psalms 105, 14)

• Wait we, said Timotheus to his captains, till Judas and his army reach yonder stream. Cross he and challenge us, we may not speed; beyond doubt he has the mastery of us. (1 Maccabees 5, 40)

• Roused by this challenge, Jonathan marched out from Jerusalem with a muster of ten thousand men; his brother Simon joined hands with him; (1 Maccabees 10, 74)

• Here is the kingdom of my fathers overrun by ill folk; I mean to challenge them, and bring back the old ways. To this end, I have made a great levy of mercenaries, and built ships of war; (1 Maccabees 15, 3)