Sentence examples for mighty nations from inspiring English sources

Though Yahweh will send mighty nations (e.g., the neo-Babylonians will be the executors of his judgment), Habakkuk wonders who will then stop these instruments of God's justice, who use great force.

It is thought-provoking how many mighty nations and empires once threatened Israel and how -- of all of them -- only Israel survives.

The once mighty nation can no longer defend itself.

"He has brought a mighty nation to its knees!

If she is the future of Britain, woe betide that once mighty nation.

What bounds has Nature set to the progress of this mighty nation?

The Book of Nahum, seventh of the Twelve (Minor) Prophets, contains three chapters directed against the mighty nation of Assyria.

This admission was not only a statement of fact but a gesture from the leader of a mighty nation acknowledging the standing a smaller foe had earned.

Today the Mighty Nation of Wadiya triumphed over the Zionist snakes of Hollywood," he said on a statement on a fake Wadiya website set up to promote the film.

"We could be the wealthiest and the most mighty nation and still lose the battle of the world if we do not help our world neighbors protect their freedom and advance their social and economic progress," he said.

It may be less inspiring than one mighty nation dominating the field, but ultimately, like the squads built around Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo or Neymar, such orders and the political deals they create are fragile constructs.