Examples of adroit in a Sentence. Rumor has always played a role in politics, but rarely have the backstage operatives been so adroit, and so cynical, in their use of vitriol. âWalter Shapiro, Time, 10 July 1989.
In no sense could an earthly king claim to be âin Edenâ or to be âthe anointed cherub who coversâ or to be âon the holy mountain of God.â Therefore, most Bible interpreters believe that Ezekiel 28:11â19 is a dual prophecy, comparing the pride of the king of Tyre to the pride of Satan.he city of Tyre was the recipient of some of the strongest prophetic condemnations in the Bible (Isaiah 23:1â18; Jeremiah 25:22; 27:1â11; Ezekiel 26:1â 28:19; Joel 3:4â8; Amos 1:9, 10).
1 *word of the Lord: We don't know how many books of the Old Testament were in Daniel's possession, but we can assume he had the Torah in addition to Jeremiah's book. 2  Daniel's statement confirms that Jeremiah's book is part of the word of the Lord. It discloses the fact that the Seventy Weeks have nothing to do with the Gentiles or the Church. 2  It also discloses another fact that the Seventy Weeks,  or 490 years, only cover the period when the Jews are, by God's permission, dwelling as a people in their own land.