This is what Jehovah has said, your Maker and your Former, who kept helping you even from the belly, ‘Do not be afraid, O my servant Jacob, and you, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.’”
(Esther 7:1-6) Imagine Jonah telling about his three days in the belly of the big fish or John the Baptizer describing his feelings when he baptized Jesus.
The long-standing threat of war, the casus belli against my country, is unacceptable and has no place in our European and global family of values and principles.
The skin of the hide, especially that of the belly, is extremely tough, hence able to withstand bumping and scraping as the hippopotamus drags its low body over sticks and stones of riverbeds.
In Georgia, where we saw corruption destroying our nation, we were fortunate to still have food in our bellies and the ability to organize ourselves to fight against those who believed that self-enrichment was a right of leadership.
Mr. Belli (Brazil), speaking on behalf of the sponsors, announced that Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and Malaysia had become sponsors of the draft resolution, and that Jordan had withdrawn its name from the list of sponsors