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"Befall" yikra 'for yikrah -- a common exchange of the verbs of these two classes
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942
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Befall those who are protectorless and tormented with hunger,
Four Hundred Verse Treatise on the Actions of a Bodhisattva's Yoga ��� Chapters 1 - 4 Aryadeva 2007
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Befall the flesh through too much stress and strain,
Robert Browning: How to Know Him William Lyon Phelps 1904
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Befall herself what might, she held against her heart a power which was the utmost limit of that heart's desire.
Demos George Gissing 1880
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Befall the flesh through too much stress and strain, {10}
An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry Hiram Corson 1869
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Befall us, though I do not fear it much -- have been very secret -- is that boat
The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 1 George MacDonald 1864
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Befall the flesh through too much stress and strain, 10
Browning's Shorter Poems Robert Browning 1850
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Befall thee shall a fate so drear — _To honied words we list so fain_.
The Return of the Dead and Other Ballads George Henry Borrow 1842
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Her most recent series of prints, "What Will Befall Her?" and "Objects of Violence" show the sufferings of women and children in Tehran.
Express Milwaukee 2010
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Credit Cuts Befall Even Top Scorers [The Wall Street Journal] (Photo: yksin)
FICO Confirms: Reduced Credit Lines For Good Borrowers - The Consumerist 2009
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