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straits
«It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate: I am the captain of my soul»
Author: William Ernest Henley
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captain, gate, punishments, scroll, scrolls, strait, straits, the Master
«And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man.»
«Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.»
«Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.»
«For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: / Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.»
«In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him.»
«CREDITOR, n. One of a tribe of savages dwelling beyond the Financial Straits and dreaded for their desolating incursions.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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creditor, desolating, dreaded, dwelling, financial, incursion, incursions, straits
«And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us.»
«And David said unto Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the LORD; for very great are his mercies: but let me not fall into the hand of man.»
«Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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aggravate, aggravated, aggravates, aggravating, desperate straits, diminishes, enlarges, imperil, imperiled, imperils, straits, timid