Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. archaic Second-person singular present simple form of lift
Etymologies
- lift + -est (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;”
“But a man cannot be ill, or vapourish, but thou liftest up thy shriek-owl note, and killest him immediately.”
“Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:”
“Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.”
“He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man.”
“My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.”
“But now since whom Thou fillest, Thou liftest up, because I am not full of Thee I am a burden to myself.”
“Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death: that I may show forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion:”
“For thou liftest them who are cast down and they fall not for whom thou art the Most High.”
Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler
“But since he whom thou fillest is the one thou liftest up, I am still a burden to myself because I am not yet filled by thee.”
Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler
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