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    1. “My son, if you receive my words, and store my commands within you, inclining your ear to wisdom, and applying your mind to reason; if you appeal to intelligence, and lift up your voice to reason; if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures – then will you understand reverence for the Lord, and will discover the knowledge of God; for the Lord gives wisdom, out of His mouth comes knowledge and reason; He has help in store for the upright, He is a shield to those who walk honestly; He guards the paths of justice, and protects the way of His pious ones; then will you understand rectitude and justice, and will keep to every good course; for when wisdom finds a welcome within you, and knowledge becomes a pleasure to you, discretion will watch over you, reason will guard you – saving you from the way of evil men, from men who use perverse speech; who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in ways of darkness; who delight in doing evil, exult in wanton wickedness’ who are crooked in all their ways, and tortuous in their paths – saving you from the wife of another, from the adulteress who plies you with smooth words, who forsakes the companion of her youth, and forgets her pledge to God; for her paths lead down to death, and her tracks descend to the Shades; none who go to her come back again, or reach the paths of life – helping you to walk in the way of good men, and to keep to the paths of the righteous; for the upright will live in the land, and the honest will remain in it; while the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the faithless will be rooted out of it


    2. will exult in knowing that God has carried them through their time of ignorance and has delivered them from the power of sin


    3. should boast in their rage, and exult in exuberant pride of speech, and say, 18 We have trampled on the holy house, as idolatrous


    4. love for life seems sacrilegious in the eyes of those fanatics who exult pain and


    5. 17 Punish us not by means of the uncleanness of their men nor chastise us by means of their profanity; lest the lawless ones should boast in their rage and exult in exuberant pride of speech and say 18 We have trampled on the holy house as idolatrous houses are trampled on


    6. 4 Since I called and ye did not listen and prolonged my words and ye attended not but made my counsels of none effect and were not obedient to my reproofs therefore I will laugh at your destruction I will exult when desolation comes on you; when perturbation has suddenly come on you and ruin is at hand like a whirlwind when tribulation and oppression comes on you


    7. through whom also we have obtained our introduction by faith into this grace in which we stand; and we exult in hope of the glory of God


    8. And not only this, but we also exult in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance; 4


    9. And not only this, but we also exult in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation


    10. It was not human, this one; it was a demoniacal caterwauling of hideous triumph that seemed to exult over fallen humanity and find echo in black gulfs beyond human ken

    11. So, too, did the hunter exult in chasing a caribou for thirty-six hours through the snowy forest, with neither tent nor blankets to protect him


    12. I will rejoice greatly in the LORD, my soul will exult in my


    13. And God says: “Think not that those who exult in what they have brought about, and love to be praised for what they have not done, think not that they can escape the penalty


    14. Any ordinary shift worker in the contemporary workforce would now exult in a festive meat of their choice


    15. When Ulysses kills the Suitors he no longer has the same hybris and he says that it is sacrilegious to exult over the death of one’s enemies


    16. “Enjoy this in your heart, old woman, but hold your tongue, don’t exult: it is not pious to gloat over the death of men


    17. That you may not sorrow over what eludes you, nor exult over what He has given you


    18. Laurie threw up his hat, then remembered that it wouldn't do to exult over the defeat of his guests, and stopped in the middle of the cheer to whisper to his friend, "Good for you, Jo! He did cheat, I saw him


    19. "I knew it! I knew it! Oh, my Jo, I am so proud!" And Beth ran to hug her sister and exult over this splendid success


    20. Going in to exult over a fallen enemy and to praise a strong-minded sister for the banishment of an objectionable lover, it certainly was a shock to behold the aforesaid enemy serenely sitting on the sofa, with the strong-minded sister enthroned upon his knee and wearing an expression of the most abject submission

    21. Jo accepted it with a smile, for she had never outgrown her liking for lads, and soon found herself involved in the usual labyrinth of love, mystery, and murder, for the story belonged to that class of light literature in which the passions have a holiday, and when the author's invention fails, a grand catastrophe clears the stage of one half the dramatis personae, leaving the other half to exult over their downfall


    22. I was haunted by the fear that she would, sooner or later, find me out, with a black face and hands, doing the coarsest part of my work, and would exult over me and despise me


    23. All the boys were worried, but off the water they continued to exult in the heady atmosphere that enveloped Berlin that summer, and to revel in one another’s company, meandering through the city, eating schnitzel, drinking beer, hoisting steins, and singing “Bow Down to Washington


    24. And the reason it wouldn’t matter was that the one man in Zion who definitely wouldn’t flinch from what the Chihirite was proposing—the one man who would positively exult in the slaughter it might produce, be its origins however heretical—was the head of that Inquisition


    25. Ere I had finished this reply, my soul began to expand, to exult, with the strangest sense of freedom, of triumph, I ever felt


    26. The generosity and justice of Great Britain would be extolled; and the commercial States exult in the success of individuals over a Government inimical to commerce, and to whose measures they can no longer submit with patient acquiescence


    1. Just as Jesus was resurrected and thus given a name above every name – including the name of the Father – we are resurrected and brought into unity in such a way with God and man, flesh and Spirit, Israel and Church, man and woman, black and white, cross-national, and any other distinction or separation that God then exults us as He exulted Christ


    2. He exulted that no one could touch him in his own element


    3. As they pushed through the halls, fighting nearly every step of the way, Maggie felt exulted at the ease with which the High Police fell


    4. I gasped, my shock bowed into wonder, and then in turn into exulted celebration


    5. “The gods be thanked that we didn’t try to move around!” Shobal exulted in a voice full of gratitude


    6. almost there, we're almost there,” he exulted, as the barge moved away from a sure collision


    7. “The gods be thanked that we didn't try to move around!” Shobal exulted in a voice full of


    8. “We've lost very little! Very little indeed!” thinking, even as he exulted, But will I be held to


    9. “That's it! That's where we live!” Yigal exulted, excited to be seeing home again


    10. I was terrified and exulted at the same time

    11. ‘’Perfect!’’ Exulted the director


    12. Nancy exulted when the starshell illuminated the German patrol boat


    13. “Yes-Yes, He knew about that,” Shantanu’s mother replied, exulted


    14. She was exulted and excited as she had won the jackpot


    15. ‘’A truly fantastic job!’’ Exulted Dewey, who then passed the file to his wife before looking at Vandenberg


    16. At a local restaurant, a group of young men smiled at me and said, ‘We are all with Modi,’ and then holding up cups of tea, they exulted, ‘Time for Chai pe Charcha!’ If, in the heart of south Indian coffee country, tea was the flavour of the season, you knew something unique was happening


    17. For years you proved stubborn, for years you blocked my rise to the most exulted office in the world


    18. "Oh, _now_ they're for it!" Miss Cartwright exulted, flying to the bell and ringing it so violently that a footman actually came running


    19. Whosoever could consider their lot execrable after being graced by such an august vision? Rather, Antarloka rejoiced as one and Lila tossed elysian flowers about gaily while the confluence exulted:


    20. The newspapers of the rival Conservative Party exulted: “Churchill is out [of

    21. The last mission, is a solemn ritual; and this only the exulted heart knows - look - the glad-warrior there he goes


    22. Scarlet with shame and anger, Amy went to and fro six dreadful times, and as each doomed couple, looking oh, so plump and juicy, fell from her reluctant hands, a shout from the street completed the anguish of the girls, for it told them that their feast was being exulted over by the little Irish children, who were their sworn foes


    23. " She answered, "I'll take it," and it was cut off and paid for, and Sallie had exulted, and she had laughed as if it were a thing of no consequence, and driven away, feeling as if she had stolen something, and the police were after her


    24. March, John and Meg, Jo and Beth, and all exulted over him with the sincere admiration which boys make light of at the time, but fail to win from the world by any after-triumphs


    25. In trooped the whole family, and everyone was hugged and kissed all over again, and after several vain attempts, the three wanderers were set down to be looked at and exulted over


    26. But he exulted in private and longed for the time to come when he could give Jo a piece of plate, with a bear and a ragged staff on it as an appropriate coat of arms


    27. The next morning the Seattle Post-Intelligencer exulted, “A New Era in Washington Rowing


    28. Basking in the applause of his German hosts, he exulted: “No nation since ancient Greece has captured the true Olympic spirit as has Germany


    29. Far from feeling guilty, I rejoiced and exulted in our dangers


    30. The wondrous shock of feeling had come like the earthquake which shook the foundations of Paul and Silas’s prison; it had opened the doors of the soul’s cell and loosed its bands—it had wakened it out of its sleep, whence it sprang trembling, listening, aghast; then vibrated thrice a cry on my startled ear, and in my quaking heart and through my spirit, which neither feared nor shook, but exulted as if in joy over the success of one effort it had been privileged to make, independent of the cumbrous body

    31. And in this time Henry exulted like a young god


    32. “I should like to send our shift boss, with your permission,” said young Carrington, quietly, though inwardly he exulted


    33. Oh, the tremors, the breathlessness, the excitement, of that journey! Oh, the fairly dizzy rapture and pain of it! I had a vision of streets brilliant with lights, of a press of carriages, of shops, flowers, buildings; of unknown faces, each one the possibility of interest, the invitation to adventure, and I exulted


    34. Warren had delicately hinted to him the evening before, exulted in Nancy’s buoyant spirits


    1. More noses in the meat, more noses poking into the flesh, more noses exulting in the blood


    2. And the strange desperation twisted into a kind of exulting fulfillment


    3. She heard voices in it: exulting, laughing, swirling and dancing on the eddies of the air


    4. For the first time tears streamed down his weathered cheeks, and in a quick short step, clasped the younger one to his chest exulting, “You are the answer to my prayer! You and others like you will be the how that I have asked for!”


    5. his weathered cheeks, and in a quick short step, clasped the younger one to his chest exulting,


    6. He held his mother in wondrous adulation, exulting her


    7. seems to be warning him…or is it only exulting in the moment? These,


    8. His washboard abs hovered above her and she drank in the vista, exulting in closeness of the narrow space between them


    9. Gone were the exulting celebrations of her sick victory and dissolved were all the thoughts of


    10. Exulting and excited, she flew to the bell, and could hardly hide her triumph when she told the footman to send her the two chief sinners

    11. Exulting bits out of the Prayer-book, the book she knew altogether best, sang in her ears--_Lift up your hearts


    12. exulting because of the news


    13. “Do you have the solution?” asked the man almost exulting


    14. That made me mad so I confronted her on what I felt where her blatant lies because like our priest she kept exulting the need to maintain the house of the Lord when I finally snapped and called her a liar


    15. To the sense of Death, and accepting exulting in Death in its turn


    16. Beth was there, laying the snowy piles smoothly on the shelves and exulting over the goodly array


    17. The men of the troop stood their ground till night, and as the enemy did not come out to battle, they returned to their town exulting; and had they been aware of the ancient custom of the Greeks, they would have erected a trophy on the spot


    18. The stanchions stood too close to suffer his shoulders to follow, and I smiled, exulting in my fancied security


    19. His cry was answered by a yell and a laugh from the woods, as tauntingly exulting as if fifty demons were uttering their blasphemies at the fall of some Christian soul


    20. The savage drew the flowing curls through his hand, and raising them on high with an outstretched arm, he passed the knife around the exquisitely molded head of his victim, with a taunting and exulting laugh

    21. But there are limits alike to grief and joy; and long before the watches of the morning came the stillness of those boundless woods was only broken by a gay call from some exulting young Frenchman of the advanced pickets, or a menacing challenge from the fort, which sternly forbade the approach of any hostile footsteps before the stipulated moment


    22. "Magua is a great chief!" returned the exulting savage, "will the dark-hair go to his


    23. In the meantime they were reminded of the presence of those who pressed upon their rear, by wild and exulting shouts


    24. The exulting Indian had resumed his austere countenance, though he drew warily back before the menacing glance of the young man's fiery eye


    25. The Indian youths instantly comprehended his meaning—for this time he spoke in the Delaware tongue—and tearing the gourd from the tree, they held it on high with an exulting shout, displaying a hole in its bottom, which had been cut by the bullet, after passing through the usual orifice in the center of its upper side


    26. I stretched out my hands, exulting in the freshness of these sensations; and in the act, I was suddenly aware that I had lost in stature


    27. In the exulting consciousness of his strength, and the triumphant excitement of his mind, he struck out for his freedom


    28. These words gave him an unwonted sense of freedom; they cast a spell stronger than the accursed spell of the treasure; they changed his weary subjection to that dead thing into an exulting conviction of his power


    29. Tom talked incessantly, exulting and laughing, but his voice was as remote from Jordan and me as the foreign clamor on the sidewalk or the tumult of the elevated overhead


    30. He could not tell them what we say now: ‘Why fight, why block the road, losing our own men and inhumanly slaughtering unfortunate wretches? What is the use of that, when a third of their army has melted away on the road from Moscow to Vyazma without any battle?’ But drawing from his aged wisdom what they could understand, he told them of the golden bridge, and they laughed at and slandered him, flinging themselves on, rending and exulting over the dying beast

    31. “I heard a light sigh, and then my heart stood still, stopped dead short by an exulting and terrible cry, by the cry of inconceivable triumph and of unspeakable pain


    32. For, when swimming before his exulting pursuers, with every apparent symptom of alarm, he had several times been known to turn round suddenly, and, bearing down upon them, either stave their boats to splinters, or drive them back in consternation to their ship


    33. Thou saw'st the locked lovers when leaping from their flaming ship; heart to heart they sank beneath the exulting wave; true to each other, when heaven seemed false to them


    34. I trod heaven in my thoughts, now exulting in my powers, now burning with the idea of their effects


    35. But above all, with Maria Pablovna—nay, she even came to love her with a respectful and exulting love


    36. He could not tell them what we say now: “Why fight, why block the road, losing our own men and inhumanly slaughtering unfortunate wretches? What is the use of that, when a third of their army has melted away on the road from Moscow to Vyázma without any battle?” But drawing from his aged wisdom what they could understand, he told them of the golden bridge, and they laughed at and slandered him, flinging themselves on, rending and exulting over the dying beast


    37. The moping owl, indeed!—the boding owl, forsooth! the melancholy owl, you blockhead! why, they are the most cheerful, joy-portending, and exulting of God's creatures


    1. Just as Jesus was resurrected and thus given a name above every name – including the name of the Father – we are resurrected and brought into unity in such a way with God and man, flesh and Spirit, Israel and Church, man and woman, black and white, cross-national, and any other distinction or separation that God then exults us as He exulted Christ


    2. Governor, Almighty, give ear to us who are oppressed by a wicked and profane one, who exults in his confidence and strength


    3. “Voluntary human extinction,” she exults, “will solve every problem on Earth, social and environmental


    4. 1 Now was it that the High Priest Simon bowed his knees over against the holy place and spread out his hands in reverent form and uttered the following supplication 2 O Lord Lord King of the heavens and Ruler of the whole creation Holy among the holy sole Governor Almighty give ear to us who are oppressed by a wicked and profane one who exults in his confidence and strength


    5. mayo, inwhich he exults over the rising of the Spanish against theFrench on the second of May,


    6. "The shield is turned on," Jerry exults


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    Synonyms for "exult"

    exuberate exult jubilate rejoice triumph be on cloud nine jump for joy walk on air gloat crow bluster boast bully delight glory cheer celebrate

    "exult" definitions

    feel extreme happiness or elation


    to express great joy