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Example sentences for "edged sword"

  • Out of his mouth went a sharp two-edged sword" (Rev.

  • It thus acts as a two-edged sword, which cuts both ways, punishes both the victim and the perpetrator.

  • I have noticed this senseless story at some length, because Christian writers have invested it with great importance, and because it is indorsed by nearly all the New-Testament writers.

  • No: "Cursed shall he be who does so" (Deut.

  • As a still further proof of the erroneousness of this statement, we will now contrast the state of morals in the most religious Christian countries with that of the heathen nation just referred to.

  • These words passed through my soul as a two-edged sword.

  • Their tears and their sobs were going through my heart as a two-edged sword.

  • These words, which were given with a great solemnity, mixed with the good manners of the most sincere kindness, went through my soul as a two-edged sword.

  • And he held in his right hand seven stars; and out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword; and his countenance was as when the sun shineth in his meridian lustre.

  • The word of God is quick and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit," Heb.

  • For her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.

  • To Iphitus Ulysses gave a sharp-edged sword and a stout spear, as the beginning of a loving friendship.

  • And from his mouth came out a sharp two-edged sword.

  • But her end is bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two-edged sword.

  • And he made himself a two-edged sword, with a haft in the midst of the length of the palm of the hand, and was girded therewith, under his garment, on the right thigh.

  • All iniquity is like a two-edged sword, there is no remedy for the wound thereof.

  • He carried a round shield on his left arm and a long double-edged sword in his right hand.

  • He seized a double-edged sword of gigantic proportions, and buckled it to his waist; but March saw it not.

  • And to the angel of the church in Pergamus write: These things says he who has the sharp two-edged sword.

  • And he had in his hand seven stars; and out of his mouth went a sharp two-edged sword; and his countenance was as the sun shining in his strength.

  • The word proves sharper than a two-edged sword.

  • The word was sharper than a two-edged sword.

  • The word, through the mighty power of God, was sharper than a two-edged sword.

  • This led to another pitched battle, Wên Chung using his magic whip and Ch'ih his spiritual two-edged sword.

  • White Crane Youth struck Chang Shao with his jade sceptre, knocking him off his horse, and then dispatched him with his two-edged sword.

  • And to the angel of the church of Pergamus write: These things saith he that hath the sharp two-edged sword: 2:13.

  • And out of his mouth proceedeth a sharp two-edged sword, that with it he may strike the nations.

  • Word of God is sharper than any two-edged sword" (iv.

  • The word of God, says this Epistle, is sharper than any two-edged sword, but its writer himself unwittingly unsheathed from a courtier's compliment just such a sword.

  • In his kingly way he has taken but little account of lives sacrificed to his impulsive policy; he is a king with a double-edged sword bared in his right hand.

  • This road is described by Li T'ai-po in a very beautiful poem, "The Terraced Road of the Two-Edged Sword Mountains.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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