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Letter "C" » compassed
«So Joram went over to Zair, and all the chariots with him: and he rose by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him about, and the captains of the chariots: and the people fled into their tents.»
«Then we turned, and took our journey into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea, as the LORD spake unto me: and we compassed mount Seir many days.»
«So the ark of the LORD compassed the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.»
«Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.»
«He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.»
«They came round about me daily like water; they compassed me about together.»
«Then Jehoram went forth with his princes, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him in, and the captains of the chariots.»
«Seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses.»
«If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach: / Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.»
«More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchanged / To hoarse or mute though fall'n on evil days, / On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues; / In darkness, and with dangers compassed round, / And solitude.»
Author: John Milton
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Historian,
Poet,
Scholar)
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