Znaleziono 1110 Wyniki dla: Great Distress
So these men went on their way, and when they reached Lais, they found a city where men dwelt free from all alarms. This was the way of the Sidonian folk, to live tranquilly and at ease; no civil power restrained them, and they had great wealth. Lais, too, was at a distance from Sidon, and remote from all the world. (Judges 18, 7)
and were a long way from Michas’ house when they heard his men coming up behind them with a great hue and cry, (Judges 18, 22)
A signal had been agreed upon between them and the rest of the Israelites; when they had taken the city, they were to make a great fire, whose smoke rolling upwards would announce the capture. (Judges 20, 38)
Elimelech had a kinsman called Booz, a man of great influence and wealth. (Ruth 2, 1)
Then she said, This is great kindness in thee, my lord, so to comfort and encourage me, thy poor servant that cannot compare with these handmaids of thine. (Ruth 2, 13)
See how he breaks the great warrior’s bow, girds the feeble with strength; (1 Samuel 2, 4)
and this he thrust into pot or pan, great or small, carrying off all that came up with it for the priest’s eating; not an Israelite came to Silo but went away so treated. (1 Samuel 2, 14)
Heli was now a man of great age, but tales reached him of the exactions his sons made from the Israelites; how they mated, too, with the women that kept watch at the tabernacle door. (1 Samuel 2, 22)
they were in a great taking of fear; God himself, they said, has come into the camp! And they groaned aloud; (1 Samuel 4, 7)
An ill day for us! Such confidence has never been theirs till now; an ill day! What defence have we against such heavenly powers as these? These are the powers that brought great plagues on Egypt, out yonder in the desert. (1 Samuel 4, 8)
And they fought so well that Israel was utterly defeated, every man making for his own home in flight; here was a great disaster, in which thirty thousand of Israel’s warriors fell. (1 Samuel 4, 10)
Israel has been routed by the Philistines, the messenger answered, and there is great havoc wrought among the people; and thy two sons, Ophni and Phinees, are dead; and the ark of God was taken. (1 Samuel 4, 17)
