“Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: / But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.”
Bible
“God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.”
John Muir
“And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.”
“And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect's sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.”
“To shorten winter, borrow some money due in spring.”
W. J. Vogel
“Our lives are universally shortened by our ignorance”
Herbert Spencer
“One of the fellows called me 'Cyclone' but finally shortened it to 'Cy' and its been that ever since.”
Cy Young
