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  • But the elders of Succoth answered, "Have you by chance already restrained the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna? Why should we give bread to your army?" (Judges 8, 6)

  • Gideon went to the people of Succoth and said to them, "Here are Zebah and Zalmunna about whom you mocked me by saying: Have you by chance already restrained the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna for us to give bread to your hungry troops?" (Judges 8, 15)

  • Then, watch. If it goes up on the way to its own land, through Beth-shemesh, then it is he who has done us this great harm. If not, then we shall know that it is not his hand that struck us, that all these things happened to us by chance." (1 Samuel 6, 9)

  • The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, "I will disguise myself as we go into battle, but I want you to wear your royal clothes." The king of Aram had given his chariot commanders the following order: "Do not attack anyone of whatever rank, except the king of Israel." When the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they thought he was the king of Israel. And they wheeled to the attack. But Jehoshaphat gave a shout and Yahweh came to his help, God rescued him and turned the attack away from him. The chariot commanders realized that he was not the king of Israel and called off their pursuit. By chance, however, one of the soldiers shot an arrow which struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. The king said to his charioteer, "Turn around and get me out of the battle; I have been hurt." But the battle grew fiercer so that they held the king upright in his chariot facing the Aramaeans until evening, and at sunset he died. (2 Chronicles 18, 29)

  • Give not the nations a chance to say, "Where is their God?" Before our eyes let them know that you avenge the blood of your servants. (Psalms 79, 10)

  • By chance we were born; when life is over, it will be as if we never existed. The breath in our nostrils is like a puff of smoke, and thought is no more than a spark resulting from the movement of the heart. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 2)

  • Man can turn his troubles to his advantage; a lucky chance can turn to loss. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 9)

  • One keeps himself from sin because he does not have the means to act; when he gets the chance, he will have no remorse. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 21)

  • Pharaoh, king of Egypt, will be called 'The noisy one who lets his chance slip by.' (Jeremiah 46, 17)

  • When you pray, do not use a lot of words, as the pagans do, for they hold that the more they say, the more chance they have of being heard. (Matthew 6, 7)

  • Herodias had her chance on Herod's birthday, when he gave a dinner for all the senior government officials, military chiefs and the leaders of Galilee. (Mark 6, 21)


“Nas tribulações é necessário ter fé em Deus.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina