Thou hast set thyself against God in a way of contending; thou standest upon thy points and pantables:15 Thou wilt not bate God an ace, of what thy righteousness is worth, and wilt also make it worth what thyself shalt list.
I tell thee thou arguest like an atheist and a beast, and standest in this full flat against the Son of God (Mark 7:9-13).
Thou standest on the brink of a precipice, from which nothing but the direct intervention of Heaven can save thee!
For the flesh is weak and the sin is as old as the world; And perchance even the monk may be able to counsel, to guide thee in some matters,--for verily thou standest on the brink of a precipice.
So thou standest ever shaking, Ever quivering with fear, For the voice is still upon thee, And the whisper near.
Thou, O chestnut, richly branched, Standest in thy might, Rising like a leafy tower In the summer light.
And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
And the captain of the LORD'S host said unto Joshua, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest is holy.
And he said, Come in, thou blessed of the LORD; wherefore standest thou without?
Polyphontes Thou standest out, I see, repellest peace.
Loose, saith he, thy shoes from off thy feet: for the place whereon thoustandest is holy.
And said to him: Come in, thou blessed of the Lord; why standest thou without?
And the Lord said to him: Loose the shoes from thy feet: for the place wherein thou standest is holy ground.
Saying: Thou alone standest against us, and I am laughed at and reproached, because thou shewest thy power against us in the mountuins.
Thou standest by faith: be not highminded, but fear.
Now we know that brutes love those by whom they are loved; wouldest thou be worse than a brute, hating thy Benefactor, in whose love thou livest and movest, standest and walkest, sleepest and wakest?
And certain it is, that thou standest no less in need of the grace and mercy of God, than the greatest of sinners.
When God saw the two tribes in the waves of the sea, He called upon Moses, and said: "My beloved are in danger of drowning, and thoustandest by and prayest.
If thou takest away thy opinion about that which appears to give thee pain, thou thyself standest in perfect security.
Let this be the state of thy affects, and thou standest erect.
And in that very Line, Harry, standest thou: For thou hast lost thy Princely Priuiledge, With vile participation.
Thus dost thou heare the Nemean Lion roare, Gainst thee thou Lambe, that standestas his pray: Submissiue fall his princely feete before, And he from forrage will incline to play.
Think also how exceeding little time thou hast, and how near thou alway standest to eternity.
Thou standest upon higher ground, where thou hast more than others of the storms and dangers, and shalt be levelled with the lowest in thy fall.
Art thou guilty of the treason whereof thou standest indicted; and for which thou standest arraigned?
Art thou Guilty of the treason whereof thou standest indicted, and art now arraigned?
O God, who in truth art the living one, who standest before our eyes, thou createst that which was not, thou formest it all; we also have come into being through the word of thy mouth.
Thou standest before the king, O Daniel, accused as an evil doer!
Thou guardest those whom heaven has cursed Lest from their prison-house they burst, And standestby the gates of hell Their limitary sentinel.
Thus hoping, toiling many a day I yearned to cast my life away, And here, my lord, thou standest now: Blessings be thine!
As thou standest there, Thou seemest to me like the angel That brought the immortal roses To Saint Cecilia's bridal chamber.
The Justice from his elbow-chair Gave him a look that seemed to say: "Thou standest before a Magistrate, Therefore do not prevaricate!
Then the Lord said unto him, "Loose the sandal from thy feet: for the place whereon thou standestis holy ground.
Admitted; by unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith.
Thou standest on the verge of two worlds, the past and the future; and voices from either shriek omen in thy ear.
Daughter of the dust, thou standest alone with night in the chamber where, pale and numberless, the hosts of space have gathered round the seer!
With this we may compare the Omaha invocation, “O thou who standest at the right side of the entrance!
Ho, Thou whostandest at the right side of the entrance to the tent!
To the principal tent pole these words were said, “Ho, Thou who standest with the buffalo tail tied to thee!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "standest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
