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«I'd move to Los Angeles if New Zealand and Australia were swallowed up by a tidal wave, if there was a bubonic plague in England and if the continent of Africa disappeared from some Martian attack.»
«Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.»
«If the Bible had said that Jonah swallowed the whale, I would believe it»
«For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.»
«How hath the LORD covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in his anger, and cast down from heaven unto the earth the beauty of Israel, and remembered not his footstool in the day of his anger! / The LORD hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof.»
«If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say; / If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: / Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: / Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul: / Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: overwhelmed, swallowed
«For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: cast down, rod, serpents, swallowed
«It will be a bitter pill to her, that is, like other bitter pills, it will have two moments ill-flavor, and then be swallowed and forgotten»
«For who would lose, / Though full of pain, this intellectual being, / Those thoughts that wander through eternity, / To perish rather, swallowed up and lost / In the wide womb of uncreated night, / Devoid of sense and motion?»
«Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed»

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