And Laban will say, This heap a witness between me and between thee this day, for this its name was called Gilead:

When the man saw that He could not defeat him, He struck Jacob’s hip socket as they wrestled and dislocated his hip.

and made thereto a hoop of a hand breadth round about, and made unto the hoop a crown of gold round about,

that the waters which came down from above stood, and rose up in one heap, a great way off, at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan; and those that went down toward the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, were wholly cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.

So then Joshua burned Ai, - and made of it an age-abiding heap - a desolation, as it remaineth until this day.

And the eyes of the unjust shall be consumed, and flight shall perish from them, and their hope a breathing out of the soul.

And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

He will lay me waste round about, and I shall go: and he will remove my hope as a tree.

And he -- to the graves he is brought. And over the heap a watch is kept.

Lo, hope as to him is belied: is not one cast down even at the sight of him?

for thou art my hope, a strong tower for me against the enemy.

For him who is joined to all the living there is hope; a living dog is better than a dead lion.

The burden of Damascus. Lo, Damascus is taken away from being a city, And it hath been a heap -- a ruin.

For You have made a city into a heap [of trash],
A fortified city into a ruin;
A palace of foreigners is no longer a city,
It will never be rebuilt.

Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the king of Assyria: 'He shall not come to this city, and he shall not shoot an arrow there, and he shall not meet it [with] a shield, and he shall not heap a siege ramp up against her.

For I am conscious of my thoughts about you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you hope at the end.

Therefore, lo, days are coming, An affirmation of Jehovah, And I have sounded unto Rabbah of the sons of Ammon a shout of battle, And it hath been for a heap -- a desolation, And her daughters with fire are burnt, And Israel hath succeeded its heirs, Said hath Jehovah.

And Babylon shall become a heap, a dwelling place for jackals, an astonishment, and a hissing, without an inhabitant.

I hope, as soon as ever I extend my travels into Spain, to see you on my way and be helped forward by you on my journey, when I have first enjoyed being with you for a time.

Having, then, such hope as this, great openness of speech, do we use; -

There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to one hope at your calling—

while we are waiting for the realization of our blessed hope at the glorious appearing of our great God and Saviour Christ Jesus,

This hope [this confident assurance] we have as an anchor of the soul [it cannot slip and it cannot break down under whatever pressure bears upon it]—a safe and steadfast hope that enters within the veil [of the heavenly temple, that most Holy Place in which the very presence of God dwells],