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Example sentences for "thou desirest"

  • But afterward, if thou desirest to get the translation of a Tablet from the Blessed Writings, it must be translated by a committee of two Persian translators together with two competent English writers.

  • Thou desirest to make God favourable to thee, to appease his anger, to be at peace with thy conscience.

  • Eat thou up both of them that are madly engaged in the encounter and bent upon slaying each other, and then accomplish the task that thou desirest.

  • O sinless one, thou art truthful: if thou desirest to obtain this maiden as a gift from me, give, me then this pledge.

  • The Pitris said, 'Venerable Brahmacharin, thou desirest to relieve us.

  • Thou desirest to be rid of thy present trouble; the Lord shall rid thee out of trouble.

  • Thou desirest to be delivered from thy body of death; and the Lord shall change this thy vile body, that it may be like to his glorious body.

  • Thou desirest to be delivered from temptation; the Lord shall deliver thee out of temptation.

  • How then can we do it in such a way as thou desirest?

  • Now this is what occurred in the case of King Sindibad; and I am assured that were I to do as thou desirest I should repent even as the man who killed his parrot.

  • If thou desirest what is good and art not able to accomplish it, God will reward thee for it as though thou hadst performed it.

  • If, therefore, thou desirest to be possessed of it, O man!

  • Christ in us; this is the new command of Christ and new obedience; this is the result of the new birth in us, in which thou must live if thou desirest to be a child of God; for those only who so live have a right to be so called.

  • If thou desirest not a worse ending, assist me now to save my father, and then I bid thee farewell for ever.

  • Thou desirest, then, to cause my death, obstinate woman!

  • Thou oughtest to bring a bare and clean heart to God, if thou desirest to be ready to see how gracious the Lord is.

  • But if thou desirest to be crowned, strive manfully, endure patiently.

  • Drink thou lovingly thy Lord's cup if thou desirest to be His friend and to have thy lot with Him.

  • I think I shall the stronger prove, if thou desirest to try; and I can step from the port to land.

  • Twelve years old was I, if thou desirest to know, when to the youthful king oaths I gave.

  • The mothers replied, "We shall protect them, O Skanda, as thou desirest.

  • At this Indra said, "O child, having learnt weapons thou wouldst perform terrible deeds and with this object thou desirest to obtain the weapons.

  • Thou desirest to enquire after that particular frame of mind (which would enable thee to enjoy felicity notwithstanding the loss of thy possessions).

  • Since, however, O sinful wretch, thou desirest to stay me who have done thee no injury, thou shalt return to thy own species and be a dog again.

  • If thou desirest, remain here, and we shall be at thy service.

  • Job replied: "Do as thou desirest, and execute thy plan.

  • If thou desirest to serve her, then use thy persuasion and induce her to do sacrifice.

  • But I say not that it will be done as thou desirest.

  • If thou desirest to find out a thing, trust a woman, not a man.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    about sixty; thou comest; thou didst; thou gavest; thou givest; thou saidst; thou sawest; thou shalt; thou thinkest; thou were; thou would; though about; though many; though not; though struck; though unable; though whether; thought himself; thought more; thought only; thought perhaps; thought very; thoughtful pause; thousand feet; thousand years; thousandth part