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Example sentences for "coveteth"

Lexicographically close words:
coverture; coves; covet; covetable; coveted; coveting; covetise; covetous; covetously; covetousness
  1. He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

  2. Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!

  3. God coveteth such a man for his intimate and house companion.

  4. Another thinks he is not covetous, because he coveteth not any thing that is his neighbour's: he thinks that covetousness is only a desiring that which is not our own.

  5. No man that hath any thing, shall scape the censure of being covetous, as long as there is another in the world that coveteth that which he hath: selfishness looketh to no rules but their own desires.

  6. Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil," Hab.

  7. Another thinks he is no worldling, because he is contented with what he hath, and coveteth no more.

  8. I want not thy company; he who coveteth thee renounceth the future life, and he who coveteth the future life renounceth thee, for thou seduces the first and the last.

  9. It enforceth it to forsake this wretched life, but it may not; it coveteth to enter the blessed life, but it may not; it doth that it may, and yet it dwelleth between the terms.

  10. And Messire looketh at it and coveteth it much more than ever he did before, and he seeth that it is as long as another sword, albeit, when it is sheathed in the scabbard, neither scabbard nor sword seemeth of two spans length.

  11. He that coveteth this castle is one of the most outrageous knights on live.


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