Israel

Famous quotes containing the word israel:

    “We Americans are the peculiar, chosen people—the Israel of our time; we bear the ark of the liberties of the world.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “Let Israel hope in the Lord, for with the Lord there is mercy,
    And with him is plenteous redemption. And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Psalm CXXX (l. CXXX, 7–8)