Löydetty 2553 Tulokset: Hebrew People

• There is the honour that leads to humiliation, and there are people in a low state who raise their heads. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 11)

• To build your house with other people's money is like collecting stones for your own tomb. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 8)

• One way of talking is like death, let it not be found in the heritage of Jacob since devout people have nothing to do with that: they will not wallow in sin. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 12)

• There are two types of people who commit sin after sin and a third who attracts retribution- (Ecclesiasticus 23, 16)

• Wisdom speaks her own praises, in the midst of her people she glories in herself. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 1)

• Over the waves of the sea and over the whole earth, and over every people and nation I have held sway. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 6)

• I have taken root in a privileged people, in the Lord's property, in his inheritance. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 12)

• There are three things my soul delights in, and which are delightful to God and to all people: concord between brothers, friendship between neighbours, and a wife and husband who live happily together. (Ecclesiasticus 25, 1)

• There are three sorts of people my soul hates, and whose existence I consider an outrage: the poor swollen with pride, the rich who is a liar and an adulterous old man who has no sense. (Ecclesiasticus 25, 2)

• How fine a thing: wisdom in the aged, and considered advice coming from people of distinction! (Ecclesiasticus 25, 5)

• Do not praise anyone who has not yet spoken, since this is where people are tested. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 7)

• When visiting stupid people, choose the right moment, but among the thoughtful take your time. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 12)