Fondare 126 Risultati per: Chess Pieces
the rest of the people, twenty thousand gold pieces, two thousand silver pieces, and sixty-seven tunics for the priests. (Nehemiah 7, 72)
So free from care my life was, and now, suddenly as though a wild beast had fastened on me, dashed me to the ground, he has broken that life to pieces. I am a mark for his archery, (Job 16, 13)
Thou shalt herd them like sheep✻ with a crook of iron, break them in pieces like earthenware. (Psalms 2, 9)
else must I fall a helpless prey to the lion, be torn in pieces, with none to bring me aid. (Psalms 7, 3)
I can crush them to pieces, like the dust which the wind blows along; I can trample them down like mire from the streets. (Psalms 17, 43)
Vainly the malicious close about me, as if they would tear me in pieces, vainly my enemies threaten me; all at once they stumble and fall. (Psalms 26, 2)
swords that will pierce their own hearts, bows that will break in pieces! (Psalms 36, 15)
Tame the wild beasts of the marshes, fierce bulls that lord it over the peaceful herd of nations; down fall they, bringing silver pieces for their ransom. Scatter the nations that delight in war, (Psalms 67, 31)
this vile Jason it was sent some of his wretches✻ with a gift of three hundred silver pieces to do honour to Hercules. True it is, the bearers of them asked they should not be spent on sacrifice, but on some other need that was more befitting; (2 Maccabees 4, 19)
And here the avarice of Simon’s men was their undoing; for a bribe of seventy thousand silver pieces, they allowed some of the defenders to escape. (2 Maccabees 10, 20)
Then he would have contribution made; a sum of twelve thousand silver pieces he levied, and sent it to Jerusalem, to have sacrifice made there for the guilt of their dead companions. Was not this well done and piously? Here was a man kept the resurrection ever in mind; (2 Maccabees 12, 43)
bidding them cut the blaspheming tongue in pieces and cast it to the birds, nail the rash hand to the temple’s face. (2 Maccabees 15, 33)
