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«'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; The loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell.»
«Cities have always been the fireplaces of civilization, whence light and heat radiated out into the dark»
«And David said unto him, From whence comest thou? And he said unto him, Out of the camp of Israel am I escaped.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: whence
«And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Bethlehemjudah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Levite, Micah, sojourn, sojourning, whence
«And the woman took the two men, and hid them, and said thus, There came men unto me, but I wist not whence they were: / And it came to pass about the time of shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out: whither the men went I wot not: pursue after them quickly; for ye shall overtake them.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: overtake, shutting, whence
«And when they had preached the word in Perga, they went down into Attalia: / And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.»
«And when he had lifted up his eyes, he saw a wayfaring man in the street of the city: and the old man said, Whither goest thou? and whence comest thou? / And he said unto him, We are passing from Bethlehemjudah toward the side of mount Ephraim; from thence am I: and I went to Bethlehemjudah, but I am now going to the house of the LORD; and there is no man that receiveth me to house.»
«And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you? / And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye? / And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt, / And all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, that were beyond Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan, which was at Ashtaroth.»
«And he said, If the LORD do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress? / And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, This woman said unto me, Give thy son, that we may eat him to day, and we will eat my son to morrow.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: whence, winepress
«Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution»