Gefunden 52 Ergebnisse für: Humble
The wisdom of a humble man will lift up his head, and will seat him among the great. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 1)
Do good to the humble, but do not give to the ungodly; hold back his bread, and do not give it to him, lest by means of it he subdue you; for you will receive twice as much evil for all the good which you do to him. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 5)
When a rich man totters, he is steadied by friends, but when a humble man falls, he is even pushed away by friends. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 21)
If a rich man slips, his helpers are many; he speaks unseemly words, and they justify him. If a humble man slips, they even reproach him; he speaks sensibly, and receives no attention. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 22)
Before falling ill, humble yourself, and when you are on the point of sinning, turn back. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 21)
There are losses because of glory, and there are men who have raised their heads from humble circumstances. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 11)
Nevertheless, be patient with a man in humble circumstances, and do not make him wait for your alms. (Ecclesiasticus 30, 8)
The prayer of the humble pierces the clouds, and he will not be consoled until it reaches the Lord; he will not desist until the Most High visits him, and does justice for the righteous, and executes judgment. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 17)
For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, and also with him who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite. (Isaiah 57, 15)
Is such the fast that I choose, a day for a man to humble himself? Is it to bow down his head like a rush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? Will you call this a fast, and a day acceptable to the LORD? (Isaiah 58, 5)
All these things my hand has made, and so all these things are mine, says the LORD. But this is the man to whom I will look, he that is humble and contrite in spirit, and trembles at my word. (Isaiah 66, 2)
Now hear, I pray you, O my lord the king: let my humble plea come before you, and do not send me back to the house of Jonathan the secretary, lest I die there." (Jeremiah 37, 20)
