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A-Z: Common sayings from the Bible

  • Figs from thistles
  • Fire and brimstone
  • First shall be last and the last shall be first
  • Five loaves and two fishes
  • Fixing (setting) one's heart on something
  • Fleshpots of Egypt
  • Fly in the ointment
  • Fool and his money are soon parted
  • For/To everything a season
  • Found wanting
  • Four horsemen of the apocalypse
  • Foursquare
  • From .. good Lord deliver us
  • Gadarene swine
  • Generation of vipers (sometimes also 'brood of vipers')
  • Get thee behind me Satan
  • Girding one's loins
  • Giving up the ghost
  • Gnashing of teeth
  • Go forth and multiply
  • Go the extra mile
  • Go to (consider) the ant you sluggard
  • God forbid
  • God is not mocked
  • God loves a cheerful giver
  • God save the King
  • Going from strength to strength
  • Golden calf
  • Good Samaritan
  • Good shepherd
  • Grain of mustard
  • Grapes of wrath
  • Great men are not always wise
  • Greater love hath no man
  • Grey hair is a glorious crown
  • Haves and have nots
  • Having a cross to bear
  • Head on a plate
  • Heap burning coals on someone's head
  • Heart of stone
  • Hiding one's light under a bushel
  • Hip and thigh
  • Hollow of one's hand
  • Honeyed words
  • Hope deferred makes the heart sick
  • How are the mighty fallen
  • Ichabod
  • If you're not with me you're against me
  • In the midst of life we are in death
  • Iron entering one's soul

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