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«Cucumbers are like virgins, they do not keep long»
Author: Dutch Proverb | Keywords: cucumbers, virgins
«And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bolted, divers, garment, Robes, virgins
«And they found among the inhabitants of Jabeshgilead four hundred young virgins, that had known no man by lying with any male: and they brought them unto the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Canaan, Four Hundred, Shiloh, virgins
«Behold, O LORD, and consider to whom thou hast done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, and children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord? / The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not pitied.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: span, virgins
«Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: virgins
«Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail not, nor bring forth children, neither do I nourish up young men, nor bring up virgins.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: bring up, travail, virgins
«Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.»
«If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: dowry, virgins
«And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Crown Royal, Esther, virgins
«And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: second time, virgins

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