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Example sentences for "stand before"

  • There shall no man be able to stand before you; for the Lord your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as He hath said unto you.

  • And He shall deliver their kings into thine hand, and thou shalt destroy their name from under heaven; there shall no man be able to stand before thee, until thou have destroyed them.

  • You 'll stand before a man to-morrow, sir, that can hit a Napoleon at twenty paces.

  • Yes, such is the charge against me; and, trembling as I stand before you, I syllable the word "Guilty.

  • My sons, be not negligent: the Lord hath chosen you to stand before him, and to minister to him, and to worship him, and to burn incense to him.

  • At that time he separated the tribe of Levi, to carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and to stand before him in the ministry, and to bless in his name until this present day.

  • And he shall deliver their kings into thine hand, and thou shalt destroy their name from under heaven: there shall no man be able to stand before thee, until thou have destroyed them.

  • And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.

  • My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.

  • There shall no man be able to stand before you: for the LORD your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land that ye shall tread upon, as he hath said unto you.

  • Well," said I, taking my stand before him, "I cannot blame you.

  • For as the new heavens, and the new earth, which I will make to stand before me, saith the Lord: so shall your seed stand, and your name.

  • Remember how unworthy you are to stand before him.

  • There shall no man be able to stand before you; for the Lord your God shall lay the fear of you and the dread of you upon all the land ye shall tread upon, as He hath said to thee.

  • Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?

  • He continued to stand before her, in his dogged weakness.

  • And as she continued to stand before him, a little pale under the retort, he added quickly: "Let us go down.

  • Who could once have imagined that the Lord Jesus would have made himself so poor as to stand before God in the nauseous rags of our sins, and subject himself to the curse and death that were due to our sin?

  • None is so fierce that dare stir him up: Who then is able to stand before me?

  • Sorry a boy you would make to 'stand before kings,' and I don't think you'll ever be likely to take off the crown from anybody.

  • But many poor boys had come to stand before kings, and some such boys had left tyrants without a crown.

  • Jamie the Scotchman had little expectation that puttering Ben would ever "stand before kings.

  • Furthermore, John the Revelator testifies of his vision concerning futurity, "And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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