Znaleziono 496 Wyniki dla: Bitter Water Test
Holofernes, looking for a devious path to circumvent them, came upon the springs which fed their aqueduct, south of the city and beyond its enclosure; so he gave orders that their supply of water should be cut off. (Judith 7, 6)
A few springs remained, not far from the wall, from which they still drew water, enough to revive their spirits but scarce enough to quench their thirst. This they did by stealth, but not unobserved; (Judith 7, 7)
Wouldst thou defeat them without battle joined? Then set a guard over these springs of theirs, and let them draw water no longer. Either thou wilt compass their deaths, and no blood shed, or, worn down at last, they will yield into thy hands the city they think impregnable. (Judith 7, 9)
When this watch had been kept for twenty days together, the people of Bethulia had no water left in tank or cistern, not a full supply for one day; for now a daily allowance was made to each. (Judith 7, 11)
By what right, sirs, do you put the Lord’s goodness to such a test? (Judith 8, 11)
And now, with famine threatening them, doomed to perish from lack of water, (Judith 11, 10)
and prayed, as she came up out of the water, the God of Israel would speed her errand for his people’s deliverance. (Judith 12, 8)
Never yet grew bulrush without moisture, nor reed-bed that lacked water; (Job 8, 11)
vainly I washed me in water pure as snow, kept my hands shining clean; (Job 9, 30)
but at the breath of water it revives, and the leaves come, as they came when it first was planted. (Job 14, 9)
water hollows into the hard rock, and floods wear away the firm ground at last, and thou hast made no less inevitable man’s doom. (Job 14, 19)
Bright and bitter the drawn sword threatens; about him, dread warriors come and go.✻ (Job 20, 25)
