Without a moment’s warning, a great earthquake came, as fearful as the shock four hundred and eleven years before.
And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken.
And at that hour there was made a great earthquake: and the tenth part of the city fell.
And I saw, when he had opened the sixth seal: and behold there was a great earthquake.
And the angel took the censer and filled it with the fire of the altar and cast it on the earth: and there were thunders and voices and lightnings and a great earthquake.
Excluding the Ischian earthquakes, which belong to a special class, it is evident that there is generally some slight preparation for a great earthquake.
To the energy by which this result was accomplished, we owe our most valuable registers of the after-shocks of a great earthquake.
A great earthquake rarely, if ever, occurs without some preparation in the form of a marked increase of seismic activity.
For some hours, and even for days, after a great earthquake, the shocks are so numerous that it is often impossible to keep count of them.
Many understand this of a great earthquake, which they say was felt at the time that king Ozias attempted to offer incense in the temple.
I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake.
In that day there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell.
And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake seven thousand names of men were slain: and the remnant became terrified, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
And there were lightnings, and voices, and thunders; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were on the earth, so mighty and so great an earthquake.
And in that hour there was a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell; and there were killed in the earthquake seven thousand persons: and the rest were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven (xi.
There was a great earthquake, the tenth part of the city (that is, of Jerusalem) fell; and there were killed in the earthquake seven thousand persons.
Sixth moon, thirteenth day, at night, a great earthquake.
Eighth moon, twenty-fifth day, at midnight, a great earthquake.
On the seventeenth day of the sixth moon there was a great earthquake, and there were three noises like thunder.
Beyond question a great earthquake would do immense damage to such a channel and its lock gates, but the advocates of the Panama route argue with apparent truth that even so it has a great advantage over the Nicaragua route.
There is an ancient legend of a great earthquake in 286 B.
The republic of San Salvador was again visited by a great earthquake in October, 1878.
And in the same hour there was a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and there were slain in the earthquake seven thousand men of note: and the rest were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the very foundations of the prison were shaken: and instantly all the doors flew open, and every man's chains were loosed.
And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed.
And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
Dis here buckra gentleman from Englan', him come 'quiring in de cemetry after de grabe of pusson dat dead before de great earthquake.
Don't you nebber read your history book, dat all Port Royal drowned in de great earthquake ob de year 1692?
I has register in de church ob every pusson dat ebber buried in dis cemetry from de berry beginnin--from de year ob de great earthquake itself.
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