12 Verbs to Use for the Word threatening

Joshua was selected as the leader of Israel to execute God's threatenings upon Canaan.

He oftener hears that he shall be punished if he steals, than if he breaks the Sabbath or swears; and thus he sees the very threatenings of God brought to bear on his master's interests.

The Israelites did serve other Gods, and Jehovah did execute upon them his threateningsand thus himself interpreted these threatenings.

The heathen breathed out threatenings and slaughter against the folk of the country.

Although he believed, with Mr. Morris, that the only hope of France lay in the suppression of internal disorder and the union of interests which a foreign war would bring about, yet he could not regard with much horror the threatenings of the proscribed émigrés and the military preparations making by the allies to prevent the spread of the revolution into their own territories.

Only the Duke of Saxony and the Landgrave of Hesse upheld the drooping courage of the Protestants, and refused all terms of peace, slighted all the threatenings of the Imperial generals, and the Duke of Brandenburg was brought in afterward almost by force.

He told them of the impending flood, The threatening of the Lord; And that His counsel sure would stand, And ever true His word.

Do we feel that the promises have not sufficient influence, let us strengthen them by adding the threatenings.

My nerves, however, will not withstand the threatenings of shame which I have always contemplated with terror.

Once and again appeared threatenings of the primary complaint, while from the tardiness with which her veins refilled, he feared for her lungs.

2. Nor will they believe his threatenings, wherewith he useth to alarm souls, and to urge them forward to their duty.

If I find she isbut no more threatenings till she is in my powerthou knowest what I have vowed.

12 Verbs to Use for the Word  threatening