Sentence examples for ask the god from inspiring English sources
There, the two ask the god Godan (Odin) for victory.
The procedure was to ask the god a "yes" or "no" question concerning the right or wrong of an issue.
"The whole experience left me thinking about that Aristotelian injunction, 'Be careful what you ask the gods lest they grant it you'," he says now.
The archaeological evidence suggests that it was almost certainly a family event of some sort, perhaps to ask the gods' blessing for a wedding or a birth or a journey about to be embarked upon.
There was a red cloth wound around the tower, and Sopheng said that the cloth showed that this was a living temple where locals came to leave their offerings and to ask the gods to answer their prayers.
It is useless to ask the gods for what one can obtain for oneself.
Midas in Greek myth was, it is true, an image of greed – he is the man who asked the god Dionysius to turn everything he touched to gold.
It asked "the God of our many understandings" for seven blessings, and to help Obama, as President, in seven ways.
In her case, asking the gods for certain external criteria had produced results.
As a teenager, Mason had asked the gods for quite a lot.
