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Letter "E" » ensign
«And the LORD their God shall save them in that day as the flock of his people: for they shall be as the stones of a crown, lifted up as an ensign upon his land.»
«And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, / Every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of their father's house: far off about the tabernacle of the congregation shall they pitch.»
«And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth: and, behold, they shall come with speed swiftly: / None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken: / Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses' hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind: / Their roaring shall be like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and shall carry it away safe, and none shall deliver it.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
arrows,
bow and arrow,
break loose,
come with,
counted,
ensign,
ensigns,
hoofs,
lift up,
loosed,
roar,
roaring,
slumber,
whirlwind
«One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill.»
«And he shall pass over to his strong hold for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the ensign, saith the LORD, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.»
«And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.»
«Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia: / That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled! / All ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth, see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains; and when he bloweth a trumpet, hear ye.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
beyond the sea,
bulrush,
bulrushes,
Down from the Mountain,
dweller,
dwellers,
ensign,
ensigns,
Ethiopia,
hitherto,
Inhabitants,
meted out,
mete out,
peeled,
scattered,
shadowing,
spoiled,
swift,
tread down,
trodden,
trumpet,
Vessels
«These wise armies of the gods, having the sun as their ensign, shall conquer our enemies! Hail!»
«I know of no such unquestionable badge and ensign of a sovereign mind as that of tenacity of purpose...»
«Beauty?s ensign yetIs crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks,And death?s pale flag is not advanced there.»