Expressions (A–Z)
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Aha / Now I understand
An exclamation meaning: "Now I understand" (originally: a cry of distress).
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D
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delayed in coming, his steps were late in coming, delayed in arriving
Was late. Delayed and has not yet arrived.
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Either… or… / Take your choice
Only one of the two possibilities can be true — either this one or that one. Equ...
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If you see a generation upon which troubles come, go and examine the judges of Israel
If there is a time of troubles, examine the conduct of the judges. A proverb att...
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The Lord does not let His Presence rest upon Israel, until the bad judges and officers cease to exist
By extension: Society is not reformed and worthy as long as its judges and offic...
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There is no king in Israel
By extension: there is no proper governing authority enforcing the law. There is...
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Woe to the generation that judges its judges; woe to the generation whose judges are judged
Woe to the generation that brings its judges or leaders to trial. It is a terrib...
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Woe to the generation whose judges are judged
See: "Woe to the generation whose judges are judged"
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