Fondare 129 Risultati per: Ungodly Nation
A message from the Lord, Israel’s ransomer, Israel’s Holy One, to the despised one, to the nation that is abhorred,✻ to the slave of tyrants: Kings, when they see this, shall rise up from their thrones, princes too, and fall down to worship, in honour of the Lord, that keeps his promise so faithfully, the Holy One of Israel, that claims thee still. (Isaiah 49, 7)
Summons of thine shall go out to a nation thou never knewest; peoples that never heard of thee shall hasten to thy call; such the glory thy God, the Holy One of Israel, has bestowed on thee.✻ (Isaiah 55, 5)
Day after day they besiege me, arraign my dealings with them, a nation, you would think, ever dutiful, one that never swerved from the divine will. Proof they ask of my faithfulness, would fain bring a plea against their God.✻ (Isaiah 58, 2)
Every nation and kingdom that refuses thee homage shall vanish away, whole provinces empty and forlorn. (Isaiah 60, 12)
The meanest of them shall be ancestor to a thousand, the least regarded, to a great nation; swift and sudden shall be the doing of it, when once the hour is come. (Isaiah 60, 22)
Outstretched these hands of mine, all the day long, to a nation of rebels, straying this way and that as the mood takes them, (Isaiah 65, 2)
Never till now was such a tale heard, such a sight witnessed; should a nation’s pangs come upon it in a day, a whole people be born at once? Such are the pangs of Sion, such is the birth of her children. (Isaiah 66, 8)
What nation ever changed its gods, though gods indeed they were not? And should my people barter away the glory that dwelt among them, for powers that power have none? (Jeremiah 2, 11)
What, shall I let all this pass me by, the Lord says; shall I not take my fill of vengeance against such a nation as this? (Jeremiah 5, 9)
A nation from far away I am summoning, even now, Israel, to the attack; a warlike nation, of ancient lineage, whose very tongue shall be strange to thee, no word of it well understood; (Jeremiah 5, 15)
What, shall I let all this pass me by, the Lord says, shall I not take my fill of vengeance against such a nation as this? (Jeremiah 5, 29)
Here is a people marching from the north country, the Lord says, a great nation from the world’s end. (Jeremiah 6, 22)
