Fondare 368 Risultati per: Sharp Sword
Here, then, is the divine doom pronounced on thee: Wife of thine, here in the city streets, shall be dishonoured; sons and daughters of thine shall die at the sword’s point; lands of thine shall feel the measuring-rope. And for thyself, on unhallowed soil death awaits thee, when Israel is banished, as banished it needs must be, from the land of its birth. (Amos 7, 17)
And now I saw the Lord standing above the altar; Smite column there, he cried, lintel there dislodge, nest of ill-gotten gains!✻ To the last man, the sword must take its toll; refuge shall be none. Flee they, never a fugitive shall escape; (Amos 9, 1)
Let enemy drive them into exile, even there the sword shall be my pursuivant; watch and ward I keep over them, never doubt it, but to their undoing.… (Amos 9, 4)
at the sword’s point they shall die, all the guilty that are found among my people; the guilty, who now flatter themselves that evil shall never come next or nigh them. (Amos 9, 10)
over thronging peoples he shall sit in judgement, give award to great nations from far away. Sword they will fashion into ploughshare and spear into pruning-hook; no room there shall be for nation to levy war against nation, and train itself in arms. (Micah 4, 3)
sword in hand, they shall herd the men of Assyria, naked steel for the land of Nemrod! Invade they, trample they as they will, he shall be our deliverance. (Micah 5, 6)
Thine to eat, and eating, never have thy fill; for all alike, now, the same affliction.✻ Thine to enslave, but thy slaves never to keep; those thou hast, I mean to make over to the sword. (Micah 6, 14)
Have at thee! says the Lord of hosts; yonder chariots shall be burnt to ashes; whelps of thine shall die at the sword’s point, plunder of thine be swept off the face of earth; and for thy heralds, their voices shall be heard no more. (Nahum 2, 13)
flash like lightning sword and spear; what carnage! How cumbered the earth with slain! Dead bodies past counting; the living stumble over the dead. (Nahum 3, 3)
Fire shall consume thee none the less, the sword cut thee off, hungry as locust to devour.Thrive thou as locust thrives or grasshopper, (Nahum 3, 15)
Trust me, wider still yonder net shall be flung; sword of his will never have done with massacre. (Habakkuk 1, 17)
You too, men of Ethiopia, shall feel my sword. (Zephaniah 2, 12)
