Found 27 Results for: Dying

• we would be better off to become their prey. We should indeed be made slaves, but at least we should live, and not have to behold our little ones dying before our eyes and our wives and children breathing out their souls. (Judith 7, 27)

• From the dust the dying groan, and the souls of the wounded cry out (yet God does not treat it as unseemly). (Job 24, 12)

• I know that this is why these evils have overtaken me; and now I am dying, in bitter grief, in a foreign land." (1 Maccabees 6, 13)

• At the point of death he said: "You accursed fiend, you are depriving us of this present life, but the King of the world will raise us up to live again forever. It is for his laws that we are dying." (2 Maccabees 7, 9)

• they who said among themselves, thinking not aright: "Brief and troublous is our lifetime; neither is there any remedy for man's dying, nor is anyone known to have come back from the nether world. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 1)

• For our lifetime is the passing of a shadow; and our dying cannot be deferred because it is fixed with a seal; and no one returns. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 5)

• For when the dire venom of beasts came upon them and they were dying from the bite of crooked serpents, your anger endured not to the end. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 5)

• And cast half-dead, one here, another there, each was revealing the reason for his dying. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 18)

• Let nothing prevent the prompt payment of your vows; wait not to fulfill them when you are dying. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 22)

• because he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was dying. As he went, the crowds almost crushed him. (Luke 8, 42)

• Coming to his senses he thought, 'How many of my father's hired workers have more than enough food to eat, but here am I, dying from hunger. (Luke 15, 17)

• That is why many among you are ill and infirm, and a considerable number are dying. (1 Corinthians 11, 30)