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Example sentences for "lest haply"

  • Whereupon this question began naturally to influence the thoughts and hearts of many who feared, lest haply, having received the name of Christians, they might run, or have run, in vain.

  • Egbert, having heard the words of the vision, charged the brother that had told it him, not to tell it to any other, lest haply it should be a lying vision.

  • But of Scylla I told them nothing more, a bane none might deal with, lest haply my company should cease from rowing for fear, and hide them in the hold.

  • Leave me not unwept and unburied as thou goest hence, nor turn thy back upon me, lest haply I bring on thee the anger of the gods.

  • But he saith, 'Nay; lest haply while ye gather up the tares, ye root up the wheat with them.

  • Lest haply if the Macedonians come with me, and find you unprepared, we (not to say, you) may be confounded in this confidence of boasting.

  • I am afraid for you, lest haply I have bestowed on you labour in vain.

  • But he saith, Nay; lest haply while ye gather up the tares, ye root up the wheat 30 with them.

  • If this counsel or this work be of man, it will come to nought: but if it be of God, we cannot overthrow it, lest haply we too be found fighting even against God.

  • But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection; lest haply, having preached to others, I myself should be rejected.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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