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Quotes about Noon

So Ezra read it aloud from daybreak until noon as he faced the square before the Water Gate, in front of the men and women and those who could understand. And all the people listened attentively to the Book of the Law.
— Nehemiah 8:3
Since the brothers had been told that they were going to eat a meal there, they prepared their gift for Joseph’s arrival at noon.
— Genesis 43:25
I will make their widows more numerous than the sand of the sea. I will bring a destroyer at noon against the mothers of young men. I will suddenly bring upon them anguish and dismay.
— Jeremiah 15:8
I walk unseen on the dry smooth-shaven green, To behold the wandering moon, Riding near her highest noon, like one that had been led astray through the heav'n's wide pathless way, and oft, as if her head she bow'd, Stooping through a fleecy cloud.
— John Milton
About noon, O king, as I was on the road, I saw a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining around me and my companions.
— Acts 26:13
About noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me.
— Acts 22:6
May that man be like the cities that the LORD overthrew without compassion. May he hear an outcry in the morning and a battle cry at noon,
— Jeremiah 20:16
‘Prepare for battle against her; rise up, let us attack at noon. Woe to us, for the daylight is fading; the evening shadows grow long.
— Jeremiah 6:4
They marched out at noon while Ben-hadad and the 32 kings allied with him were in their tents getting drunk.
— 1 Kings 20:16
They encounter darkness by day and grope at noon as in the night.
— Job 5:14
At noon Elijah began to taunt them, saying, “Shout louder, for he is a god! Perhaps he is deep in thought, or occupied, or on a journey. Perhaps he is sleeping and must be awakened!”
— 1 Kings 18:27
For hours she had lain in a kind of gentle torpor, not unlike that sweet lassitude which masters one in the hush of a midsummer noon, when the heat seems to have silenced the very birds and insects, and, lying sunk in the tasselled meadow grasses, one looks up through a level roofing of maple-leaves at the vast, shadowless, and unsuggestive blue.
— Edith Wharton