Löydetty 147 Tulokset: Precious Stones

• Not of gold or silver be thy hoard; make wisdom thine, discernment thine, more precious than these. (Proverbs 16, 16)

• Precious store there is and good cheer where justice dwells;✻ the fool devours all at once. (Proverbs 21, 20)

• Precious beyond all treasure is good repute; not gold or silver is so worth the winning, as to be loved. (Proverbs 22, 1)

• the stones we have scattered we must bring together anew; court we first and then shun the embrace. (Ecclesiastes 3, 5)

• So, unawares, the world was caught in the ambush; under the stress, now of bereavement, now of royal policy, men imparted to stocks and stones the incommunicable name of God. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 21)

• Wouldst thou build thy fortunes on earnings that are none of thine? As well mightest thou lay in stones for winter fuel. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 9)

• Precious as an ornament of gold, close-fitting as a bracelet to the right arm, is instruction to a wise man. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 24)

• Stake that is held between two stones cannot escape; nor may sin be avoided when there is seller on this side, buyer on that. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 2)

• The life of such as fear the Lord is held precious, and wins a blessing from his regard; (Ecclesiasticus 34, 14)

• arsenals of his might, whence the pounded hail-stones fall. (Ecclesiasticus 43, 16)

• What craftsmanship of twisted thread dyed scarlet, of rare stones in a gold setting, engraved with all the gem-cutter’s art, twelve of them to commemorate the twelve tribes of Israel! (Ecclesiasticus 45, 13)

• Let enemies attack him on every side, he would invoke the most High, to whom all strength belongs, the great God, the holy God, and his prayer was answered.✻ Hail-stones came down in a storm of wondrous violence, (Ecclesiasticus 46, 6)