Löydetty 1417 Tulokset: Counting The People

• It was this Nicanor that received information against one of the elders at Jerusalem, named Razias, a true patriot and a man of good repute; for the love he bore it, men called him the father of the Jewish people. (2 Maccabees 14, 37)

• counting it better to die honourably than to fall into the hands of sinners, and suffer outrage unworthy of a free-born man.✻ (2 Maccabees 14, 42)

• who this might be, Onias told him forthwith: Here is one that loves our brethren, the people of Israel, well; one that for Israel and for every stone of the holy city prays much; God’s prophet Jeremias. (2 Maccabees 15, 14)

• This holy sword take thou, he said, God’s gift; this wielding, all the enemies of my people Israel thou shalt lay low. (2 Maccabees 15, 16)

• to the confusion of yonder blasphemers that levy war on thy holy people! And so he brought his prayer to an end. (2 Maccabees 15, 24)

• No marvel, had I paid the last penalty, with the assembled people for my judges!✻ (Proverbs 5, 14)

• Ill fares the people, that guidance has none; safety reigns where counsel abounds. (Proverbs 11, 14)

• Corn hoarded shall win thee a curse, corn sold freely a blessing, from the lips of a whole people. (Proverbs 11, 26)

• Great people, great king; it is for want of men crowns are lost. (Proverbs 14, 28)

• if thou acquit the guilty, what race will have a good word for thee, what people will love thee? (Proverbs 24, 24)

• A fair sight it is, to see honest folk rejoicing; knaves’ rule is the people’s ruin. (Proverbs 28, 12)

• Abundant wisdom the Spokesman had, to be the oracle of his people; the story of his life he made known to them, laid secrets bare, and proverbs framed a many. (Ecclesiastes 12, 9)