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Example sentences for "witness against"

  • There shall not be one of the people of the Book but shall believe in Him before his death, and in the day of resurrection, He will be a witness against them.

  • Verily, we have sent you an Apostle to witness against you, even as we sent an Apostle to Pharaoh: But Pharaoh rebelled against the Apostle, and we therefore laid hold on him with a severe chastisement.

  • I am most unkindly handled by the presbytery; and (as if I had been a stranger, and not a member of that seat, to sit in judgment with them) I was summoned by their order as a witness against B.

  • Behold, here am I, witness against me, before the Lord and His Anointed: whose ox or whose ass have I taken?

  • With this exception, the free negro or mulatto is disqualified as a witness against a white person.

  • Aldridge, George, witness against Cowper, how he left the town, ii.

  • Thy own vows and promises shall be a witness against thee, that thou hast, contrary to thy light and knowledge, destroyed thy soul, as Joshua said to the children of Israel, when they said the Lord should be their God.

  • Though they have Moses and the prophets, the Scriptures, they will not repent and close in with Jesus Christ, though the Scriptures do witness against them.

  • I am a witness against myself, of how much I have lost by indulging the flesh, and how much I have suffered by forgetfulness.

  • S: How will it be, then, when We bring from every people a witness and bring you as a witness against these?

  • P: Thus We have appointed you a middle nation, that ye may be witnesses against mankind, and that the messenger may be a witness against you.

  • Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken?

  • And he said unto them, The LORD is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that ye have not found ought in my hand.

  • If ye will not take his offer off His hand this day, I will be a witness against you in the great day of judgment, that this day, the Son of righteousness offered Himself to be your friend, and ye have made light of the offer.

  • Here I take every man and woman to witness against one another, that ye had Christ in your offer; and I shall be a witness against all of you that have not received Christ this night.

  • Yea, though he should never be glorified in such a sort by me, yet I will be a witness against you.

  • But you have already said that you yourself are a witness against him," she remarked.

  • He was present in our apartment when the police found the portfolio, and even though Nardini might have caused the accusation to have been withdrawn he would have still been a witness against me.

  • I know that scoundrel--in fact I am myself a witness against Him.

  • No; sometimes I have to take things out of the shop and sell them for money.

  • Have you still been dealing with Mr. Linklater?

  • My grief is, that I had not the occasion of good means as you have, and if you yourself make not a right use of them, one day they shall be a witness against you, &c.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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