Löydetty 1687 Tulokset: David's Heart

• But grief will but hasten thy own death, will be the grave of thy own strength; where heart goes sad, back goes bowed. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 19)

• So long as thou withdrawest thyself, sad thy heart will be; and what patrimony but heart’s mirth is left to the poor? (Ecclesiasticus 38, 20)

• All his heart is in the finishing of his task, all his waking thoughts go to the perfect achieving of it. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 31)

• With dedicated heart, he will keep early vigil at the Lord’s gates, the Lord that made him, to win audience for his plea from the most High. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 6)

• What solicitude is his, what fears catch at his heart; how quick his mind runs out to meet coming events! And the term of it all is death. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 2)

• Wine and music make heart glad; best of all, the love of wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 20)

• Riches and strength make the heart beat high; best of all, the fear of the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 26)

• Nothing is hidden from him, the deepest depths of earth or of man’s heart; he knows our most secret designs. (Ecclesiasticus 42, 18)

• what eye but is captivated by its pale beauty, what heart but is filled with terror at the dark cloud that brings it? (Ecclesiasticus 43, 20)

• he stood firm while the people shrank away; a loyal and a willing heart that made amends for Israel. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 29)

• David the son of Jesse, of Juda’s tribe, should bequeath to his children a legacy of kingship …… with wise hearts endowing us, to preserve justice among his people, and keep safe the blessings he has given to it; and this pre-eminence over his people he has settled on them in perpetuity.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 45, 31)

• The judges, too, have their glorious muster-roll, men of resolute heart, that God’s cause never forsook; (Ecclesiasticus 46, 13)