Quotes about Hill
Power, no matter how well-intentioned, tends to cause suffering. Love, being vulnerable, absorbs it. In a point of convergence on a hill called Calvary, God renounced the one for the sake of the other.
— Philip Yancey
France, less favoured on the whole as to matters spiritual than her sister of the shield and trident, rolled with exceeding smoothness down hill, making paper money and spending it. Under the guidance
— Charles Dickens
The Amalekites live in the land of the Negev; the Hittites, Jebusites, and Amorites live in the hill country; and the Canaanites live by the sea and along the Jordan.”
— Numbers 13:29
Then King Ahaziah sent to Elijah a captain with his company of fifty men. So the captain went up to Elijah, who was sitting on top of a hill, and said to him, “Man of God, the king declares, ‘Come down!’”
— 2 Kings 1:9
I said: “You have reached the hill country of the Amorites, which the LORD our God is giving us.
— Deuteronomy 1:20
They set up for themselves sacred pillars and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.
— 2 Kings 17:10
“The hill country is not enough for us,” they replied, “and all the Canaanites who live in the valley have iron chariots, both in Beth-shean with its towns and in the Valley of Jezreel.”
— Joshua 17:16
Early the next morning they got up and went up toward the ridge of the hill country. “We have indeed sinned,” they said, “but we will go to the place the LORD has promised.”
— Numbers 14:40
So at that time we took possession of this land. To the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the land beyond Aroer along the Arnon Valley, and half the hill country of Gilead, along with its cities.
— Deuteronomy 3:12
Now when news of this reached all the kings west of the Jordan—those in the hill country, the foothills, and all along the coast of the Great Sea toward Lebanon (the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites)—
— Joshua 9:1
they were given Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim (a city of refuge for the manslayer), Gezer,
— Joshua 21:21
I will sing for my beloved a song of his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill.
— Isaiah 5:1