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Example sentences for "liest"

Lexicographically close words:
lierne; liers; lies; liess; liesse; lieta; lieth; lieto; lieu; lieue
  1. Why liest thou here, like a worn-out hind, when the Saxon storms thy place of strength?

  2. Whether the rural Milk-maid by her Cow Sing in thy hearing, or thou liest now Alone in some deep dungeon's earless den, O miserable chieftain!

  3. If Thou, my Chief, liest low, what help for me?

  4. Nay, if Thou liest not low, no help can be.

  5. And the LORD said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face?

  6. And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

  7. When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

  8. And the Lord said to Josue: Arise, why liest thou flat on the ground?

  9. Shew me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou liest in the midday, lest I begin to wander after the flocks of thy companions.

  10. Teach your children that they meditate on them, when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest on the way, and when thou liest down and risest up.

  11. But bethink thee--thou liest in God's hands a thousandfold more helpless than now thou liest in mine, and like Saul of Tarsus thou wilt find it hard to kick against the pricks.

  12. Then, falling upon the earth, thou liest baser than the base stone, worshipping not God but thine own dead and lifeless handiwork.

  13. When thou liest down, sweet shall be thy sleep.

  14. I tell thee, churlish priest, A ministering angel shall my sister be When thou liest howling in perdition.

  15. When thou liest down by night, my knife shall be at thy throat.

  16. How hast thou grown so poor and small, That there thou liest on withered grass-- The supper of the ox and ass?

  17. Rough hay, and linen not too fine, The silk and velvet that are thine; Yet, as they were thy kingdom great, Thou liest in them in royal state.

  18. I tell thee, churlish priest, A minist'ring angel shall my sister be When thou liest howling.

  19. I think it be thine indeed, for thou liest in't.

  20. Who art thou, fellow, that liest there killing all the green grass with salt water?

  21. Their ships will have enough to do to get to our island at all, and to carry such stores of all sorts as will be needed.

  22. Cyprian made her prey, nor for thee only bitter Love whetted the arrows of his bow; why while yet alive liest thou in the dust?

  23. THE CITY Canst thou not rest, O city, That liest so wide and fair; Shall never an hour bring pity, Nor end be found for care?

  24. Canst thou not rest, O city, That liest so wide, so fair; Shalt never an hour bring pity, Nor end be found for care?

  25. I thinke it be thine indeed: for thou liest in't.

  26. I tell thee (churlish Priest) A Ministring Angell shall my Sister be, When thou liest howling?

  27. O thou dull god, why liest thou with the vile 15 In loathsome beds, and leavest the kingly couch A watch-case or a common 'larum-bell?

  28. Whether the whistling rustic tends his plough Within thy hearing, or thou liest now Buried in some deep dungeon's earless den; O miserable chieftain!

  29. Rise from the dust thou liest in, As Mary rose at Jesus' word, Redeemed and white before the Lord!


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "liest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.