It is the spirit that stoopeth the shoulders, I ween, and not the weight; for armor is heavy, yet it is a proud burden, and a man standeth straight in it.
It standethto reason that the bolts were fast; wherefore it was only needful to establish a watch, so that if any broke the bonds he might not escape, but be taken.
Now {31} whom shall we find, since the question standeth for the highest form in the school of learning, to be moderator?
For his knowledge standeth so upon the abstract and general, that happy is that man who may understand him, and more happy that can apply what he doth understand.
And afore herstandeth another," continued the doctor.
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.
Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.
Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
And the voice which I heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.
My foot standeth in an even place: in the congregations will I bless the LORD.
And the king's servants said unto him, Behold, Haman standeth in the court.
But Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.
God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.
And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standethafar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.
Here, I say, he standeth such battle to do knightly and honourably, if such should be your noble and sanctified pleasure.
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.
August we came to Zara in Dalmatia, a strong towne of the Venetians: and so that night to Sebenico, which standeth in a marueilous goodly hauen, with a strong castle at the entrie thereof.
And the same day we passed thorow the straights of Galipoli, and by the Castles, and also by the Towne of Galipoli it selfe, which standeth in Europa.
This is a relique of Mahomet, and standeth on the left side of the head of the great Turks tombe.
On her return she passed through the Bazar-street wherein standeth thy shop, and it was a Friday when thou wast sitting, adorned with thy finest dress, in converse with the nearest neighbour.
Ne none so rich or wise, so strong or fayre, But fayletb, trusting on his owne assurance: And he that standeth on the hyghest stayre Fals lowest; for on earth nought hath endurance.
It standeth within a palace of five hundred rooms or more wherein are to be found priestly vessels of gold and silver.
And in the center of the palace standeth the Temple, facing the sun which is the sacred place of al Quivera, Arche and Guyas.
But GOD standeth in need of no person: for GOD is self-sufficient, and worthy to be praised.
And Noah said, Embark thereon, in the name of GOD; while it moveth forward, and while it standeth still;z for my LORD is gracious and merciful.
Who is it, therefore, that standeth over every soul, to observe that which it committeth?
Whereupon the ship of fancy standeth still which the minds of them that comprehend cannot grasp.
The foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.
Alas, poor man, what canst thou bestow upon him who standethnot in need of thy gifts?
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold the Judge standeth before the door.
There standeth one who shall subdue Corinth; and there another who shall avenge the blood of Troy upon the race of Achilles.
First Tydeus, the AEtolian, standeth in great fury at the gate of Proetus.
At the next gate to this, even the gate of Athene, standeth Hippomedon.
And now, O King, hear how thy brother beareth himself, for he it is who standeth yonder at the seventh gate.
Thus some receive immutability from God in the way of never ceasing to exist; in that sense it is said of the earth, "it standeth for ever" (Eccl.
The sure foundation of God standeth firm, having this seal; the Lord knoweth who are His.
We saw before us an inextricable pile of trunks, monstrous roots, and masses of rock, suspended and apparently ready to fall.
In the mean time, until you know how to use your gun, you shall form the rear-guard.
The hut, which was built of planks and covered with thatch, appeared very cleanly kept.
Gringalet, instead of frolicking about, as was his custom, followed us closely, drooping his ears and tail.
He must learn to use his legs; that's the reason why God gave them to him," said Sumichrast, who delighted in an argument with the steward.
He stood erect soon, and there was a strong impulse upon him, for he lifted his war horn and blew three blasts, toward the sea, and toward the forest, and toward the great crag that standeth on the promontory of the mountain.
My quarrel is now with Olaf, who standeth by thee.
And the king's servants said unto Ahasuerus, "Behold, Haman standeth in the court.
I have had my share and here standeth he, ready to receive his portion; so pay him the two other blows.
But as her tears flowed, certain words she had often read recurred to her mind, and comforted her: 'For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years.
My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: Behold, he standeth behind our wall, He looketh in at the windows, He sheweth himself through the lattice.
He standeth and shaketh the earth; He beholdeth, and driveth asunder the nations: And the eternal mountains are scattered, The everlasting hills do bow; His ways are everlasting.
For honourable old age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor is its measure given by number of years: but understanding is gray hairs unto men, and an unspotted life is ripe old age.
He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither standeth he still at the voice of the trumpet.
Why came you not in at the gate which standeth at the beginning of the way?
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