Encontrados 21 resultados para: fortune
Then Leah exclaimed, 'What good fortune!' So she named him Gad. (Genesis 30, 11)
Stay quiet before Yahweh, wait longingly for him, do not get heated over someone who is making a fortune, succeeding by devious means. (Psalms 37, 7)
'Good fortune attend the Romans and the Jewish nation by sea and land for ever; may sword or enemy be far from them! (1 Maccabees 8, 23)
and so the holy place itself, having shared the disasters that befell the people, in due course also shared their good fortune; having been abandoned by the Almighty in his anger, once the great Sovereign was placated it was reinstated in all its glory. (2 Maccabees 5, 20)
finding himself with the Lord's help humbled by men he had himself reckoned as of very little account, stripped off his robes of state, and made his way across country unaccompanied, like a runaway slave, reaching Antioch by a singular stroke of fortune, since his army had been destroyed. (2 Maccabees 8, 35)
Encouraged by the noble words of Judas, which had the power to inspire valour and give the young the spirit of mature men, they decided not to entrench themselves in a camp, but bravely to take the offensive and, in hand-to-hand fighting, to commit the result to the fortune of war, since the city, their holy religion and the Temple were in danger. (2 Maccabees 15, 17)
A sudden fortune will dwindle away, accumulation little by little is the way to riches. (Proverbs 13, 11)
To make a fortune with the help of a lying tongue: such is the idle fantasy of those who look for death. (Proverbs 21, 6)
whoever honours a mother is like someone amassing a fortune. (Ecclesiasticus 3, 4)
Will you not have to leave your fortune to another, and the fruit of your labour to be divided by lot? (Ecclesiasticus 14, 15)
Win your neighbour's confidence when he is poor, so that you may enjoy his later good fortune with him; stand by him in times of trouble, in order to have your share when he comes into a legacy. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 23)
His fortune will be firmly based and the assembly will acclaim his generosity. (Ecclesiasticus 31, 11)
