cross the river

English

Verb

cross the river

  1. Synonym of pass the river (to die)
    • 2014, Horton Davies, ‎Marie-Helene Davies, ‎David Cain, How Far Down Dare I Drink?: Promises Greater Than Dreams (page 82)
      He had come back over the frontier of death. nails, spears, and a cross. Today bombs, mines, torpedoes, and shells. The same death. But death has lost its sting since Jesus crossed the river.
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