Why is the Lord taking us into this land to come to our death by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will get into strange hands: would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?
And your little ones, whom you said would come into strange hands, I will take in, and they will see the land which you would not have.
So on every side they went away from the tent of Korah Dathan, and Abiram: and Dathan and Abiram came out to the door of their tents, with their wives and their sons and their little ones.
The women of Midian with their little ones the children of Israel took prisoner; and all their cattle and flocks and all their goods they took for themselves;
Then they came to him, and said, We will make safe places for our cattle here, and towns for our little ones;
But we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel till we have taken them to their place: but our little ones will be safe in the walled towns against the people of the land.
So get to work building your towns for your little ones, and safe places for your sheep; and do as you have said.
Our little ones, our wives, and our flocks, and all our cattle, will be there in the towns of Gilead;
And these towns are to be given out of the heritage of the children of Israel, taking the greater number from those who have much, and a smaller number from those who have little: everyone, in the measure of his heritage, is to give of his property to the Levites.
The tongue of the upright man is like tested silver: the heart of the evil-doer is of little value.
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.
Better is a little with righteousness, than great wealth with wrongdoing.
He who has knowledge says little: and he who has a calm spirit is a man of good sense.
A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:
There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are very wise:
A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:
The mountains were jumping like goats, and the little hills like lambs.
You mountains, why were you jumping like goats, and you little hills like lambs?
Happy is the man who takes your little ones, crushing them against the rocks.
The little which the good man has is better than the wealth of evil-doers.
Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.
Falling on the grass of the waste land: and the little hills are glad on every side.
There is little Benjamin ruling them, the chiefs of Judah and their army, the rulers of Zebulun and the rulers of Naphtali.
The little birds have places for themselves, where they may put their young, even your altars, O Lord of armies, my King and my God.
For you have made him only a little lower than the gods, crowning him with glory and honour.
And I took the little book out of the angel's hand and did as he said; and it was sweet as honey in my mouth: and when I had taken it, my stomach was made bitter.
And he had in his hand a little open book: and he put his right foot on the sea, and his left on the earth;
And I went to the angel, and said to him, Give me the little book. And he said to me: Put it in your mouth; and it will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be sweet as honey.
And they are seven kings; the five have come to an end, the one is, the other has not come; and when he comes, he will have to go on for a little time.
And put him into the great deep, and it was shut and locked over him, so that he might put the nations in error no longer, till the thousand years were ended: after this he will be let loose for a little time.
I have knowledge of your works (see, I have put before you an open door which may be shut by no one), and that you have a little strength, and have kept my word, and have been true to my name.
And there was given to every one a white robe, and they were ordered to take their rest for a little time, till the number was complete of the other servants, their brothers, who would be put to death, even as they had been.
And not being feeble in faith though his body seemed to him little better than dead (he being about a hundred years old) and Sarah was no longer able to have children:
Take for us the foxes, the little foxes, which do damage to the vines; our vines have young grapes.
I was but a little way from them, when I came face to face with him who is the love of my soul. I took him by the hands, and did not let him go, till I had taken him into my mother's house, and into the room of her who gave me birth.
And I am very angry with the nations who are living untroubled: for when I was only a little angry, they made the evil worse.
Awake! O sword, against the keeper of my flock, and against him who is with me, says the Lord of armies: put to death the keeper of the sheep, and the sheep will go in flight: and my hand will be turned against the little ones.
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