Fondare 102 Risultati per: Guard

• When the sabbath came, and the traffic of the market-place had died away, and the gates were shut, I gave orders that they should not be opened till the sabbath was over; I set a guard there, too, of my own men, to make sure that no load came in that day. (Nehemiah 13, 19)

• must occupy all the hill-paths leading to Jerusalem, standing ever on guard where the defile was narrowest. (Judith 4, 6)

• then, taking up their arms, they mounted guard over the approaches of the narrow defile that leads between the mountains, where they kept watch day and night. (Judith 7, 5)

• Wouldst thou defeat them without battle joined? Then set a guard over these springs of theirs, and let them draw water no longer. Either thou wilt compass their deaths, and no blood shed, or, worn down at last, they will yield into thy hands the city they think impregnable. (Judith 7, 9)

• This advice commended itself to Holofernes and his lords, and he set a hundred men to guard each of the wells all about. (Judith 7, 10)

• 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)

• whereupon the enemy’s advance guard hastened back to Holofernes’ tent. (Judith 14, 8)

• Spoken like a foolish wife, Job answered. What, should we accept the good fortune God sends us, and not the ill? So well, even now, did Job guard his lips. (Job 2, 10)

• lay aside thy greatness, forbear to oppress, away with the body-guard which attends thee; (Job 36, 19)

• forcing the gates that guard it, the terrors of his teeth? (Job 41, 5)

• The Lord will guard thee from all evil; the Lord will protect thee in danger; (Psalms 120, 7)

• Vain is the builder’s toil, if the house is not of the Lord’s building; vainly the guard keeps watch, if the city has not the Lord for its guardian. (Psalms 126, 1)