It is said that even boys are not to be slighted,--for a fire, small though it be, burneth on being touched.
My heart burnethas if I have drunk some poisonous liquid.
He certainly burneth with grief, though he liveth here like a lion in his den.
This burneth me even as fire doth a heap of cotton.
But thy warder obstructs us and for this our anger burneth us like fever.
Converted wives looking on while their unbelieving husbands are tormented and "have no rest day nor night" in "the lake thatburneth with fire and brimstone"!
Thou threatenest me with fire which burneth for an hour, and after a little is extinguished, but art ignorant of the fire of the coming judgment and of eternal punishment reserved for the ungodly.
Or what careth he for the pinching frost, which burneth with the love of the Lord?
These objections will not stand in the judgment, nor keep thee out of the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone.
Then follows the resurrection and judgment of the wicked dead, and their consignment to the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone--tremendous and appalling thought!
For surely, cousin, I cannot liken my life more fitly now than to the snuff of a candle that burnethwithin the candlestick's nose.
And if the man who has striven up the heights should yet fall from them into the deeps, is there not that fire of God, the consuming fire, which burneth and destroyeth not?
Only he must have shame before the universe of the loving God, and may need the fire that burneth and consumeth not.
And brown are my feet now because the sun burneth High up on the down-side amidst of the sheep, And there in the hollow wherefrom the wind turneth, Thou lay'st in my lap while I sung thee to sleep.
O thou of lotus eyes, the flame of desire burneth within me.
Said Yudhishthira: “Verily, my heart burneth because of our sufferings.
For there yet burneth the Hall-Sun beneath the Wolfing roof, And this flame is litten from it, nor as now shall it fare aloof Till again it seeth the mighty and the men to be gleaned from the fight.
All liars shall have their part in the lake whichburneth with fire and brimstone.
Thy letter which is couched in graceful words hath given me joy and happiness, for it showeth how thou art controlled by the attraction of the fragrances of God and how thou art kindled by the flame of fire that burneth in the Tree of Sinai.
Alas for the heavy hate And anger thatburneth ever!
He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
And on the other side, there is nothing more hurtfull, fuller of damage, nor more dangerous then fire, which burneth and consumeth all that comes neare it.
What is the meaning then of that in the Maccabees, that the fire was become water, and this water excites the fire, but that the spirituall grace burneth by the fire, and by the water it doth purifie and cleanse our sinnes?
It burneth thrice double the mountains, more then the fiery furnaces the pottery which they put to scum off, exhaling from it selfe flaming vapors, and a splendor which darkens the most strong assured sight.
If thou have been oppressed, we will end thine oppression, and if thou be in debt, we will pay thy debt; for of a truth my heart burneth to see thee, since I first set eyes on thee.
Clouds and darkness are round about Him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of His Throne, a fire goeth before Him and burneth up His enemies round about.
Shall have their part in the Lake which burneth with fire and brimstone.
It is Time that burneth creatures and it is Time that extinguisheth the fire.
Enmity with Drona burneth my heart; it behoveth thee therefore to cool that heart of mine.
He liveth who protecteth himself by the knowledge that neither the consumer of straw and wood nor the drier of the dew burneth the inmates of a hole in the deep woods.
O thou of lotus-eyes, the flame of desire burnethwithin me!
My heartburneth with rage when I reflect that Bhrigu hath got possession of this woman of slender waist, first betrothed to me.
Neither the consumer of straw and the wood nor the drier of dew everburneth the inmates of a hole in the forest.
One's wrath, if disregarded, burneth one's own self; but he that regardeth it not taketh away all the virtues of him that exhibiteh it.
O thou resplendent as Agni, thou burnest all even as Surya in his anger burneth all creatures.
Both the earth and the firmament exist owing to my truth and virtue; fire yet burneth in the world of men owing to my truth and virtue.
They are a smoke in his nose, and a fire that burneth all the day.
The fearful--shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
He burneth away the veils of want, and with inward and outward eye, perceiveth within and without all things the day of: “God will compensate each one out of His abundance.
In this city the heaven of ecstasy is upraised and the world-illuming sun of yearning shineth, and the fire of love is ablaze; and when the fire of love is ablaze, it burneth to ashes the harvest of reason.
The flame of this serpent that is over the door of thy house burneth him up.
My heart burneth as with fire at thy escape from the Fiend, even as my heart burneth with fire when thou turnest thy side to me; O that thou wouldst never remove it from me!
The fire burneth round about us, and we lay it not to heart.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "burneth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
