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  • Keeping watch over riches wastes the flesh, and the care of wealth drives away rest. (Ecclesiasticus 31, 1)

  • So with the smith standing near his anvil, forging crude iron. The heat from the fire sears his flesh, yet he toils away in the furnace heat. The clang of the hammer deafens his ears, His eyes are fixed on the tool he is shaping. His care is to finish his work, and he keeps watch till he perfects it in detail. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 28)

  • So it is with all flesh, with man and with beast, but for sinners seven times more. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 8)

  • Thus God has ordained for all flesh; why then should you reject the will of the Most High? Whether one has lived a thousand years, a hundred, or ten, in the nether world he has no claim on life. (Ecclesiasticus 41, 4)

  • A lasting agreement was made with him, that never should all flesh be destroyed. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 18)

  • He observed the precepts of the Most High, and entered into an agreement with him; In his own flesh he incised the ordinance, and when tested he was found loyal. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 20)

  • Nothing was beyond his power; beneath him flesh was brought back into life. (Ecclesiasticus 48, 13)

  • At the wrath of the LORD of hosts the land quakes, and the people are like fuel for fire; No man spares his brother, each devours the flesh of his neighbor. (Isaiah 9, 18)

  • The Egyptians are men, not God, their horses are flesh, not spirit; When the LORD stretches forth his hand, the helper shall stumble, the one helped shall fall, and both of them shall perish together. (Isaiah 31, 3)

  • I will make your oppressors eat their own flesh, and they shall be drunk with their own blood as with the juice of the grape. All mankind shall know that I, the LORD, am your savior, your redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob. (Isaiah 49, 26)

  • Living among the graves and spending the night in caverns, Eating swine's flesh, with carrion broth in their dishes, (Isaiah 65, 4)

  • They who sanctify and purify themselves to go to the groves, as followers of one who stands within, they who eat swine's flesh, loathsome things and mice, shall all perish with their deeds and their thoughts, says the LORD. (Isaiah 66, 17)


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