Löydetty 383 Tulokset: Redeeming Work
when he suffered a stroke, and his work was interrupted. His mouth became obstructed, and his paralysis made him incapable of speaking at all or giving directions to his household; (1 Maccabees 9, 55)
He ordered those responsible for the work to build the walls and the defences round Mount Zion of squared stone blocks to make them stronger, and this was done. (1 Maccabees 10, 11)
And the entire surplus, which has not been paid in by the officials as in previous years, will henceforth be paid over by them for work on the Temple. (1 Maccabees 10, 41)
As regards the building and restoration of the sanctuary, the expense of the work will be met from the royal exchequer. (1 Maccabees 10, 44)
all this, already related in five books by Jason of Cyrene, we shall attempt to condense into a single work. (2 Maccabees 2, 23)
Recognising this act of aggression as the work of Lysimachus, some snatched up stones, others cudgels, while others scooped up handfuls of ashes lying at hand, and all hurled everything indiscriminately at Lysimachus' men, (2 Maccabees 4, 41)
Arriving in Jerusalem and posing as a man of peace, this man waited until the holy day of the Sabbath and then, taking advantage of the Jews as they rested from work, ordered his men to parade fully armed; (2 Maccabees 5, 25)
So ends the episode of Nicanor, and as, since then, the city has remained in the possession of the Hebrews, I shall bring my own work to an end here too. (2 Maccabees 15, 37)
Hard work always yields its profit, idle talk brings only want. (Proverbs 14, 23)
Whoever is idle at work is blood-brother to the destroyer. (Proverbs 18, 9)
The idler's desires are the death of him, since his hands will do no work. (Proverbs 21, 25)
She selects wool and flax, she does her work with eager hands. (Proverbs 31, 13)
