Löydetty 87 Tulokset: Speech

• speech uttered was ever the wise man’s passport to fame, the fool’s undoing. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 15)

• Gentleness of speech, how it wins friends everywhere, how it disarms its enemies! Never was a good man wanting for a gracious word. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 5)

• Every breath of falsehood avoid in thy speech; so ill grows the habit of it. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 14)

• To him and to that partner of his, created like himself and out of himself, God gave will and speech and sight and hearing; gave them a heart to reason with, and filled them with power of discernment; (Ecclesiasticus 17, 5)

• Speech may be out of season, like music in time of mourning; not so the rod, not so chastisement; there lies ever wisdom.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 22, 6)

• thy wise speech ended, Why, what’s to do?✻ ask fool and dreamer alike. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 9)

• What is it but his lying that entraps the sinner, what snare but their own speech catches the proud, the slanderers? (Ecclesiasticus 23, 8)

• Sin of speech there is, too, that has death for its counterpart; God send it be not found in Jacob’s chosen race;✻ (Ecclesiasticus 23, 15)

• Let a man grow into a habit of railing speech, all his days there is no amending him. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 20)

• Cities five there shall be in the land of Egypt that talk with the speech of Chanaan, and take oaths in the name of the Lord of hosts; a city that bears the sun’s name among them. (Isaiah 19, 18)

• Here is stammering speech, here is outlandish talk for our folk to listen to! (Isaiah 28, 11)

• I will go and have speech with the men of rank; what the divine command is, what their God requires of them, these will surely know. And these I found conspiring, as none other, to throw off the yoke, to break through their bonds. (Jeremiah 5, 5)