Löydetty 4310 Tulokset: Men

• Do not let them pass thee by, these traditions older men have inherited from their fathers; (Ecclesiasticus 8, 11)

• they will turn thee into a man of judgement, that answer can make when answer is needed. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 12)

• Consider, as best thou mayest, thy company; be wise and prudent men thy counsellors; (Ecclesiasticus 9, 21)

• honest men thy guests. Be the fear of God all thy boast, (Ecclesiasticus 9, 22)

• the thought of God all thy thinking, the commandments of the most High all the matter of thy discourse. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 23)

• There are two breeds of men; one fears God and wins renown, the other passes his commandments by, and is forgotten. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 23)

• Let clansmen honour a chieftain’s rank; it is humble fear wins the divine regard. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 24)

• Of his master’s sons a prudent servant shall yet be master. Only the fool, that is ill trained, takes punishment amiss; and a fool will never rise to greatness. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 28)

• A man may be lowly born, and yet rise high through the wisdom that is in him, till at last he takes his seat among men of rank. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 1)

• Quarrel not, where thou thyself art not concerned; leave judgement of the offender to others. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 9)

• Some men’s lives are all toil and haste and anxiety; yet the more they toil, the less advantage they win, for want of piety. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 11)

• And others are backward folk, that cannot hold their gains, men of little power and much poverty; (Ecclesiasticus 11, 12)