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“Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover.”
Bible
“And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came, and drew nigh to meet David, that David hastened, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine.”
“But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.”
“And they shall keep thy charge, and the charge of all the tabernacle: only they shall not come nigh the vessels of the sanctuary and the altar, that neither they, nor ye also, die.”
“And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, or if thou know him not, then thou shalt bring it unto thine own house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother seek after it, and thou shalt restore it to him again.”
“And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.”
“And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh.”
“Moreover they that were nigh them, even unto Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, and meat, meal, cakes of figs, and bunches of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep abundantly: for there was joy in Israel.”
“And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people, / And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them; / For the LORD your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.”
“We could have kept both of them, but it would have been very, very difficult -- nigh on impossible. We would have had to make some other major moves and changes to our roster to make that happen.”
Colin Clarke
