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  • But on being led to his house, they became apprehensive. "It must be," they thought, "on account of the money put back in our bags the first time, that we are taken inside; they want to use it as a pretext to attack us and take our donkeys and seize us as slaves." (Genesis 43, 18)

  • While they were in Hazeroth, Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses on the pretext of the marriage he had contracted with a Cushite woman. (Numbers 12, 1)

  • But Josiah would not withdraw from him, for he had sought a pretext for fighting with him. Therefore he would not listen to the words of Neco that came from the mouth of God, but went out to fight in the plain of Megiddo. (2 Chronicles 35, 22)

  • On the pretext of marrying the goddess, Antiochus with his Friends had come to the place to get its great treasures by way of dowry. (2 Maccabees 1, 14)

  • They devour the houses of widows and, as a pretext, recite lengthy prayers. They will receive a very severe condemnation." (Mark 12, 40)

  • They devour the houses of widows and, as a pretext, recite lengthy prayers. They will receive a very severe condemnation." (Luke 20, 47)

  • The sailors then tried to abandon ship; they lowered the dinghy to the sea on the pretext of going to lay out anchors from the bow. (Acts 27, 30)

  • And what I do I will continue to do, in order to end this pretext of those who seek a pretext for being regarded as we are in the mission of which they boast. (2 Corinthians 11, 12)

  • Nor, indeed, did we ever appear with flattering speech, as you know, or with a pretext for greed--God is witness-- (1 Thessalonians 2, 5)

  • So I would like younger widows to marry, have children, and manage a home, so as to give the adversary no pretext for maligning us. (1 Timothy 5, 14)

  • Be free, yet without using freedom as a pretext for evil, but as slaves of God. (1 Peter 2, 16)


A humildade e a caridade são as “cordas mestras”. Todas as outras virtudes dependem delas. Uma é a mais baixa; a outra é a mais alta. ( P.e Pio ) São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina