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Letter "P" » posts
«An unsophisticated forecaster uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts - for support rather than for illumination.»
Author: Andrew Lang
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drunken, forecaster, forecasters, illumination, illuminations, lamp, posts, unsophisticated
«And the posts thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it had eight steps.»
«And the chambers and the entries thereof were by the posts of the gates, where they washed the burnt offering.»
«And the little chambers thereof, and the posts thereof, and the arches thereof, were according to these measures: and there were windows therein and in the arches thereof round about: it was fifty cubits long, and five and twenty cubits broad.»
«And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps.»
«And the little chambers of the gate eastward were three on this side, and three on that side; they three were of one measure: and the posts had one measure on this side and on that side.»
«And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.»
«And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning.»
«And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.»
«And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy gates: / That your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers to give them, as the days of heaven upon the earth.»
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