children of Israel
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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I need the poor children of Israel and the poor children of Gaza.
From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2024
Shavuot is a Jewish festival beginning on Sunday that celebrates when the children of Israel received the Ten Commandments.
From BBC ● May 16, 2021
According to the Hebrew scriptures, the children of Israel were on the verge of engulfing another Bronze Age tribe.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 30, 2020
How do the children of Israel serve God?
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2018
Night after night they slipped into each other’s cabins and talked of the man Denmark Vesey, of freedom, of the children of Israel and how they were led out of bondage.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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