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Make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn all the way around the lower hem, with gold bells between them,
- Exodus 28:33
alternating the gold bells and pomegranates around the lower hem of the robe.
- Exodus 28:34
They also made bells of pure gold and attached them around the hem between the pomegranates,
- Exodus 39:25
alternating the bells and pomegranates around the lower hem of the robe to be worn for ministry, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
- Exodus 39:26
On that day, HOLY TO THE LORD will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, and the cooking pots in the house of the LORD will be like the sprinkling bowls before the altar.
- Zechariah 14:20
Far away a bell tolls, but not for death. There are bells that ring for life. A leaf falls, from joy. Oh, I am in love with life!
- Virginia Woolf
Bells] speak to us of our freedom, which responsibilities and transient cares make us forget.
- Thomas Merton
Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in. Philip
- Brennan Manning
Nowadays, men wear a fool's-cap, and call it a liberty-cap. I do not know but there are some who, if they were tied to a whipping-post, and could but get one hand free, would use it to ring the bells and fire the cannons to celebrate THEIR liberty. So some of my townsmen took the liberty to ring and fire. That was the extent of their freedom; and when the sound of the bells died away, their liberty died away also; when the powder was all expended, their liberty went off with the smoke.
- Henry David Thoreau
The time draws near the birth of Christ; The moon is hid; the night is still; The Christmas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
A writer strives to express a universal truth in the way that rings the most bells in the shortest amount of time.
- William Faulkner