Znaleziono 1957 Wyniki dla: Israel

• A spreading vine is yonder vine of Israel, and fruit of him matches leaf. Rich, fertile soil; alas, how rich in altars, in sacred trees how fertile! (Hosea 10, 1)

• carried off, now, into Assyria, for the pleasure of a ruthless king; fooled is Ephraim, Israel’s hopes have played him false. (Hosea 10, 6)

• and with that, vanish the hill-shrines of false worship, Israel’s darling sin; grows thorn and thistle on their altars; no prayer have the men of Israel now but that mountains should fall on them, hills should bury them alive. (Hosea 10, 8)

• Old is the tale of Israel’s guilt, old as what befell at Gabaa; there stood they unmoved; was it not at Gabaa the tide of battle reached them, battle against the champions of wrong?✻ (Hosea 10, 9)

• Soon fades the dawn; soon passes king of Israel.Israel in his boyhood, what love I bore him! Away from Egypt I beckoned him, henceforth my son.✻ … (Hosea 11, 1)

• What, Ephraim, must I abandon thee? Must I keep Israel under watch and ward? Can I let thee go the way of Adama, share the doom of Seboim? All at once my heart misgives me, and from its embers pity revives. (Hosea 11, 8)

• Ephraim so false, Israel so treacherous, all about me! But Juda governs his folk with God to aid him; Juda takes part with the holy ones, loyal yet.✻ (Hosea 11, 12)

• Time was when Jacob fled to the Aram country; Israel worked for a wife, and for that wife’s sake loyally kept his troth. (Hosea 12, 12)

• Time was, when the Lord rescued Israel from Egypt by a prophet’s means, and, for that prophet’s sake loyally preserved them.✻ (Hosea 12, 13)

• Spoke Ephraim,✻ all Israel trembled at his word; how else came they, for Baal’s worship, to barter away life itself? (Hosea 13, 1)

• Alas, Israel, undone! Who but I can aid thee? (Hosea 13, 9)

• Come back, Israel, to the Lord thy God; it is sin that has caused thy overthrow. (Hosea 14, 2)