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Example sentences for "thou didst"

  • Thou didst do that which was grievous unto me; for thou didst forsake the ministry, and did go over into the land of Siron, among the borders of the Lamanites, after the harlot Isabel.

  • Alma 33:7 7 And when I did turn unto my closet, O Lord, and prayed unto thee, thou didst hear me.

  • Now this is what I have against thee; thou didst go on unto boasting in thy strength and thy wisdom.

  • And if thou didst, and if the stone should resist so silly a test, that would add nothing to its value or reputation; and if it were broken, as it might be, would not all be lost?

  • Thou didst well, for wisdom cries out in the street, and no man regards it.

  • Suspend thy purpose, if thou didst intend To make this creature fruitful!

  • Daughter," said then the friar, "there is here nought else to say but that this is a monstrous presumption and a most heinous offence; and thou didst well to send him away as thou didst.

  • But, God be praised, thou hast tilled thine own plot, and not another's, as thou didst believe.

  • This," said the friar, "was a small matter; and thou didst well to bestow them as thou didst.

  • Only Thou, great King, Knowest if Thou didst speak or no.

  • Thus I rede thee counsel deep, Thou didst ill to sell thy sleep, Turning so man's wholesome life From its meaning.

  • Thou didst it, O my God: for the steps of a man are ordered by the Lord, and He shall dispose his way.

  • Thou didst in love give them to us, And we resigned them to thy care.

  • We're chastened by a hand divine, Let us be dumb, nor dare repine; Thou didst it.

  • When like Heaven's Sun girt by the exhalation Of its own glorious light, thou didst arise.

  • Thou mightst have built thy throne Where it had stood even now: thou didst prefer 5 A frail and bloody pomp which Time has swept In fragments towards Oblivion.

  • The Heads- man replied, "O King, thou didst command me to slay him without consulting thee a second time.

  • Said the Caliph, "Thou didst well, O Asma'i.

  • Of course thou dost not--if thou didst, it might be I should not care to be thy tutor.

  • Thou must not forget the King hath a tender heart for distress, and now I think on it, 'tis possible, if thou didst so disfigure thyself, thou wouldst gain his reply the quicker.

  • Thou didst think to take Mistress Katherine from me; put her beyond my reach, first, by marriage, then by ruin.

  • They tell me thou didst expect to see here my poor master; is't so?

  • Esdr 5:30 If thou didst so much hate thy people, yet shouldest thou punish them with thine own hands.

  • Wis 12:25 Therefore unto them, as to children without the use of reason, thou didst send a judgment to mock them.

  • And, now, O my lord king, I send unto thee my son Benjamin, as thou didst demand of my other sons.

  • Joseph had then taken up his own defense, saying: "When thou didst buy me as a slave, thou didst commit a capital crime.

  • The king said to Joseph: "Thou didst give me the counsel to look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt, that he may in his wisdom save the land from the famine.

  • From the very beginning," he continued to speak, "thou didst resort to all sorts of pretexts in order to embarrass us.

  • Thou didst devour my son without reason, he was guilty of no manner of transgression, and thou didst roll the responsibility for his death upon me.

  • But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts.

  • When they took hold of thee by thy hand, thou didst break, and rend all their shoulder: and when they leaned upon thee, thou brakest, and madest all their loins to be at a stand.

  • Why dost thou not fly thy falcon, or write thy thoughts upon the sand, as thou didst yesterday, my father?

  • My father, if thou didst build a city, I would not tear it down, but I would keep it with my thousand men.

  • Thou didst, thou didst, my daughter deare; The waters laid thee at his doore, Ere yet the early dawn was clear.

  • What hast thou won to make amends to thee, As thou didst swear to do, for loss of me?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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