Quotes about Tempest
Why do you rant and brag with such a spate of words, as if you wanted to overwhelm me with a sort of tempest and deluge of oratory-which nevertheless falls with the greater force on your own head, while my ark rides aloft in safety?
- Martin Luther
For He would crush me with a tempest and multiply my wounds without cause.
- Job 9:17
Terrors overtake him like a flood; a tempest sweeps him away in the night.
- Job 27:20
The tempest comes from its chamber, and the cold from the driving north winds.
- Job 37:9
Our God approaches and will not be silent! Consuming fire precedes Him, and a tempest rages around Him.
- Psalm 50:3
I would hurry to my shelter, far from this raging tempest.”
- Psalm 55:8
so pursue them with Your tempest, and terrify them with Your storm.
- Psalm 83:15
For He spoke and raised a tempest that lifted the waves of the sea.
- Psalm 107:25
Behold, the Lord has one who is strong and mighty. Like a hailstorm or destructive tempest, like a driving rain or flooding downpour, he will smash that crown to the ground.
- Isaiah 28:2
you will be visited by the LORD of Hosts with thunder and earthquake and loud noise, with windstorm and tempest and consuming flame of fire.
- Isaiah 29:6
So I will kindle a fire in the walls of Rabbah to consume its citadels amid war cries on the day of battle and a violent wind on the day of tempest.
- Amos 1:14
The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.
- Albert Schweitzer