英语词汇“waterless pit”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

waterless pit n. (a situation causing) great sorrow or distress.With allusion to Zechariah 9:11, ‘Thou also thorow the bloude of thy couenaunt shalt let thy presoners out of the pytte, wherin is no water’ (Coverdale), which is usually understood as a metaphorical reference to the Babylonian captivity (see Babylonian n. and adj. Compounds).

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society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [noun] > place of confinement > specific types of

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1571 J. Northbrooke Spiritus est Vicarius Christi: Breefe Summe Christian Faith To Rdr. sig. C3 And by the waterlesse pit, he [sc. Zacharie] vnderstandeth the goulfe of all miseries & calamities, whence it is impossible for man to come out by any meanes.

1616 J. Bowle Serm. preached at Mapple-Durham 25 And they will deliuer thy soule..from the water-lesse pits.

1675 T. Brooks Paradice Opened 97 The Babilonish Captivity..was that waterless pit,..out of which they were delivered, by vertue of the blood of the Covenant.

1989 W. MacDonald Believer's Bible Comm. (1995) 1196/1 Israel's captives will be set free from the waterless pit of foreign countries and returned to the stronghold.

1997 D. Bryant Messengers of Hope iii. 64 Suburban churches also deal with debilitated disciples... There are waterless pits there, too, despite sociological differences.

2005 J. R. Riddle Compl. Personalized Promise Bible for Women 152 He [sc. God] has set me free from the waterless pit. Never again will I be unsatisfied with life.

单词	waterless pit
释义	> as lemmas waterless pit waterless pit n. (a situation causing) great sorrow or distress.With allusion to Zechariah 9:11, ‘Thou also thorow the bloude of thy couenaunt shalt let thy presoners out of the pytte, wherin is no water’ (Coverdale), which is usually understood as a metaphorical reference to the Babylonian captivity (see Babylonian n. and adj. Compounds). ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [noun] > place of confinement > specific types of cage?c1225 waterless pit1571 strongroom1676 1571 J. Northbrooke Spiritus est Vicarius Christi: Breefe Summe Christian Faith To Rdr. sig. C3 And by the waterlesse pit, he [sc. Zacharie] vnderstandeth the goulfe of all miseries & calamities, whence it is impossible for man to come out by any meanes. 1616 J. Bowle Serm. preached at Mapple-Durham 25 And they will deliuer thy soule..from the water-lesse pits. 1675 T. Brooks Paradice Opened 97 The Babilonish Captivity..was that waterless pit,..out of which they were delivered, by vertue of the blood of the Covenant. 1989 W. MacDonald Believer's Bible Comm. (1995) 1196/1 Israel's captives will be set free from the waterless pit of foreign countries and returned to the stronghold. 1997 D. Bryant Messengers of Hope iii. 64 Suburban churches also deal with debilitated disciples... There are waterless pits there, too, despite sociological differences. 2005 J. R. Riddle Compl. Personalized Promise Bible for Women 152 He [sc. God] has set me free from the waterless pit. Never again will I be unsatisfied with life. extracted from waterlessadj. < as lemmas
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