Fondare 389 Risultati per: Priests

• and so Tobias had one of the great store-rooms put at his disposal. (It was the room where at one time they used to store up the bloodless offerings, and the incense, and certain ornaments, and the tithe or corn, wine and oil, given to Levite, singer and door-keeper, and the first-fruits that belonged to the priests.) (Nehemiah 13, 5)

• Thus it was mine to rid Israel of the alien-born, to marshal priests and Levites for their due service, (Nehemiah 13, 30)

• Garb of sackcloth the priests wore, and bade the very infants lie prostrate before the temple gates; in sackcloth they veiled the Lord’s own altar; (Judith 4, 9)

• the very priests who offered him sacrifice, did so in sackcloth, with ashes on their heads; (Judith 4, 16)

• their priests fell by the sword, and never a widow left to mourn for them. (Psalms 77, 64)

• Remember Moses and Aaron, and all those priests of his, Samuel and those others who called on his name, how the Lord listened when they called upon him. (Psalms 98, 6)

• Let thy priests go clad in the vesture of innocence, thy faithful people cry aloud with rejoicing. (Psalms 131, 9)

• I will clothe her priests in the vesture of triumph, cries of rejoicing shall echo among her faithful people. (Psalms 131, 16)

• What saw they? The holy place desolate, the altar profaned, charred gates, courts overgrown with brushwood, like forest clearing or mountain glen, the priests’ lodging in ruins. (1 Maccabees 4, 38)

• then he chose priests, without blot or blemish, and true lovers of the law besides, (1 Maccabees 4, 42)

• Priests there were that took up arms and fell in battle that day, rashly desirous of a warrior’s renown.✻ (1 Maccabees 5, 67)

• It was after this that Nicanor made his way to mount Sion, where some of the priests and elders came out to greet him in friendly fashion, and shew him how burnt-sacrifice was offered there on the king’s behalf. (1 Maccabees 7, 33)