For if theybereave me of my life, They cannot bereave me of the heavens so high.
For if they bereave me of my life, They cannot bereave me of heaven's fee.
Though they bring up their children, yet I willbereave them, so that not a man shall be left.
Yes, I will cause men to walk on you, even my people Israel; and they shall possess you, and you shall be their inheritance, and you shall no more henceforth bereave them of children.
Never more shall the nations of Christendom bereave themselves of men, as they have done in centuries of oppression, misrule and persecution, and especially in the Time of Trouble.
Therefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord God.
Yea, I will cause men to walk upon you, even My people Israel; and they shall possess thee, and thou shalt be their inheritance, and thou shalt no more henceforth bereave them of men.
What fools then are our countrymen, in that they seek to bereave themselves of this commodity by practising daily how to transfer the same to other nations, in carrying over their rams and ewes to breed and increase among them!
Untill the tanner scarce could heave His weapon in the aire; But Robin would not him bereave Of life, and left him there.
No Pickthankes, of her Favours, can bereave us; No Promises, can woo her to deceive us.
This then is the service I had to ask of thee, and may God never bereave thy friends of thee, O my cousin!
So the Vizier returned to his daughter and told her what had passed, saying, "May God not bereave us of thee!
Who authorized the professor to bereave the word "not" of its negative influence?
Who authorized the professor to bereave the word 'not' of its negative influence?
My present station was loftier, and how deeply I might sink into this gulf, how far the fall and the concussion would bereave me of my presence of mind, I could not determine.
To retain the means of luxurious gratification would be wrong, but to bereave herself and her father of bare subsistence was surely no dictate of duty.
Its intrinsic value was at least equal to the sum due, but to part with it was to bereave him of a good which nothing else could supply.
L8] A noble thiefe was Robin Hoode, Wise was he could deceive him; 10 Yet Marrian, in his bravest mood, Could of his heart bereave him!
Do not entreat my grace no more, For he shall die the death; Where is the execution-man, Him to bereave of breath?
That each man maybereave himself of life, But none of death: death is so sure a doom, A thousand ways do guide us to our graves.
What bold presumer durst be so resolved For to bereave Erastus' life from him, Whose life to me was dearer than mine own?
O triple-titled Hecate, queen and goddess, Bereave my life, or living strangle me!
And as soon as these two ladies met together, she which Bors should fight for complained her, and said: Madam, ye have done me wrong to bereave me of my lands that King Aniause gave me, and full loth I am there should be any battle.
Well, said Lucius, before Easter I suppose to pass the mountains and so forth into France, and there bereave him his lands with Genoese and other mighty warriors of Tuscany and Lombardy.
When he saw her, he rose to his feet and exclaimed, 'May God not bereave me of the blessing of thy coming!
She only replied, that she received her royal character from the hands of the Almighty, and no earthly power was ever able to bereave her of it.
Yea, I will cause men to walk upon you, even my people Israel; and they shall possess thee, and thou shalt be their inheritance, and thou shalt no more henceforth bereave them of men.
The loss of all others will notbereave you of happiness if this be possessed.
My mother's fortune was indeed large and permanent, but my claim to it was merely through her voluntary favour, of which a thousand accidents might bereave me.
And yet imperious necessity may bereaveus even of that joy.
But if that union be calculated tobereave her of happiness, it cannot certainly be conducive to yours.
The persuasion that my friend and brother was going where he was likely to find that tranquillity of which his stay here would bereave him, but imperfectly soothed the pangs of a long and perhaps an eternal separation.
Will they ascribe it merely to reluctance to bereave the object of my love of that affluence and those comforts without which, in my opinion, she would not be happy?
When the tale to him had come About this lovely maiden, his longing ne'er would leave him; But he was scorned by Hagen, who swore of life and name he would bereave him.
Him he sorely wounded, and strength no more did leave him; Grim death he there awaited until King Herwic should of life bereave him.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bereave" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
