Examples of using Fourscore in English and their translations into German
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And the land had rest fourscore years. 31.
But at fourscore," that's you and me,"It is too late a week.
Then said the steward,'Take your bond and write fourscore.
Fourscore and seven years ago, I had a great, big giant head!
Of the sons of Hebron; Eliel the chief, and his brethren fourscore.
Abram was fourscore and six years old when Agar brought him forth Ismael.
All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four.
And Abram was fourscore and six years old, when Hagar bare Ishmael to Abram.
And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and write fourscore.
I am a very foolish fond old man, fourscore and upward, not an hour more nor less.
O, my good lord,I have been your tenant and your father's tenant, these fourscore years.
Now Berzellai the Galaadite was of a great age, that is to say, fourscore years old, and he provided the king with sustenance when he abode in the camp: for he was a man exceeding rich.
When he showed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honour of his excellent majesty many days,even an hundred and fourscore days.
Now Barzillai was a very aged man man, even fourscore fourscore years old old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim Mahanaim; for he was a very great great man man.
Then said he to another, And how much owest thou? And he said, An hundred measures of wheat. And he said unto him,Take thy bill, and write fourscore.
The days of our years are threescore years and ten,Or even by reason of strength fourscore years; Yet is their pride but labor and sorrow; For it is soon gone, and we fly away.
I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?
The days of our years are threescore years and ten;and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
At the close of his long life of more than fourscore years--above half a century spent in itinerant ministry--his avowed adherents numbered more than half a million souls.
And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests,and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.
And when they went in to offer sacrifices and burnt offerings offerings, Jehu appointed fourscore men fourscore men without, and said said, If any of the men men whom I have brought into your hands hands escape, he that letteth him go go, his life shall be for the life of him.
And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besiegedit, until an assÕs head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of doveÕs dung for five pieces of silver.