Fondare 172 Risultati per: Narrow Gate

• At the news of Judas’ coming, Timotheus was fain to send on women, children, and stores, to Carnion, an impregnable fortress and one difficult of approach, so narrow the pass was. (2 Maccabees 12, 21)

• When brother helps brother, theirs is the strength of a fortress; their cause is like a city gate barred, unassailable.✻ (Proverbs 18, 19)

• wisdom hangs high beyond the fool’s reach; tongue-tied he stands when there are consultations at the gate.✻ (Proverbs 24, 7)

• None so honoured at the city gate as that husband of hers, when he sits in council with the elders of the land. (Proverbs 31, 23)

• Thy neck rising proudly like a tower, but all of ivory; deep, deep thy eyes, like those pools at Hesebon, under Beth-rabbim Gate; thy nose imperious as the keep that frowns on Damascus from the hill-side. (Song of Solomon 7, 4)

• By one gate all enter life, by one gate all leave it. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 6)

• Chariots up and down all thy favoured valleys, horsemen halted at thy gate! (Isaiah 22, 7)

• Hard and heavy and strong that sword is which the Lord carries; shall he not wreak his vengeance, in due time, upon the monstrous serpent that bars the gate, and the monstrous serpent that coils up yonder;✻ shall he not deal death to the great beast of the sea? (Isaiah 27, 1)

• Too narrow a bed, and one or the other must fall out; a short cloak is no covering for two.✻ (Isaiah 28, 20)

• watching a man’s words to convict him of guilt, defrauding him of justice at the city gate, setting aside, with a quibble, the plea of the innocent? (Isaiah 29, 21)

• All the tribes the northern kings rule I mean to muster, the Lord says; hither they will march, and each will set up his throne where gate of Jerusalem stands, or encircling wall, or fortified city of Juda. (Jeremiah 1, 15)

• bidding him take his stand at the temple gate, and there proclaim aloud: Listen to this word of the Lord, men of Juda, that make your way in through these gates to worship him. (Jeremiah 7, 2)