Fondare 73 Risultati per: Widow
his father had been a Tyrian, but his mother, now a widow, belonged to the tribe of Nephthali. A craftsman in bronze, wise, adroit and skilful at doing a brazier’s work; and to do such work king Solomon had now summoned him. (1 Kings 7, 14)
Bestir thyself, and make thy way to Sarephtha, a town in Sidon, where thou shalt make thy dwelling, at my command, a widow there will support thee. (1 Kings 17, 9)
O Lord my God, said he, must thou bring trouble even upon this widow, who is all my support, by taking her son’s life away? (1 Kings 17, 20)
Now turn we to one whom all this news concerned; a widow called Judith, that was descended (from Ruben)✻ through Merari, Idox, Joseph, Ozias, Elai, Jamnor, Gedeon, Raphaim, Achitob, Melchias, Enan, Nathanias, Salathiel and Simeon. (Judith 8, 1)
Judith had now been left a widow these three years and six months past; (Judith 8, 4)
thou didst mark down their wives for spoil, their daughters for slavery, their goods as forfeit, to reward the men who had thy honour at heart. Listen now, O Lord my God, to a widow’s prayer. (Judith 9, 3)
called her maidservant to her, and went downstairs into her house. Flung aside, now, the sackcloth, folded away her widow’s weeds; (Judith 10, 2)
Laid aside, now, her widow’s weeds; festal her array must be; a feast waits for the sons of Israel. (Judith 16, 9)
rob the orphan of his ass, take the widow’s ox in pawn, (Job 24, 3)
The childless woman was his prey;✻ in vain the widow looked to him for mercy; (Job 24, 21)
when the plague gives all the rest of his line their burial, and never a widow to bemoan them? (Job 27, 15)
how they blessed me, souls reprieved from instant peril; with what comfort the widow’s heart rejoiced! (Job 29, 13)
