Trouvé 544 Résultats pour: Jacob Wrestling With The Angel
so much so that now the priests were not devoted to the concerns of services at the altar, but, despising the temple and neglecting the sacrifices, they hurried to become participants of the wrestling school, and of its prohibited injustices, and of the training of the discus. (2 Maccabees 4, 14)
But when Maccabeus and those who were with him realized that the strongholds were besieged, they and all the crowd together petitioned the Lord with weeping and tears, that he would send a good Angel to save Israel. (2 Maccabees 11, 6)
Then, calling out in this way, he said: “You, O Lord, who sent your Angel under Hezekiah, king of Judah, and who killed one hundred and eighty-five thousand from the camp of Sennacherib, (2 Maccabees 15, 22)
now also, O Ruler of the heavens, send your good Angel before us, who are in fear and trembling at the greatness of your arm, (2 Maccabees 15, 23)
The evil one continually seeks conflicts. But a cruel Angel shall be sent against him. (Proverbs 17, 11)
You should not use your mouth so as to cause your flesh to sin. And you should not say, in the sight of an Angel, “There is no Providence.” For God, being angry at your words, may scatter all the works of your hands. (Ecclesiastes 5, 5)
There is yet another kind of talk which faces death; let it not be found in the inheritance of Jacob. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 15)
And he said to me: ‘Let your dwelling place be with Jacob, and let your inheritance be in Israel, for you shall take root among my elect.’ (Ecclesiasticus 24, 13)
Moses commanded the law by the precepts of justice, and an inheritance to the house of Jacob, and the promises to Israel. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 33)
Gather together all the tribes of Jacob, so that they may acknowledge that there is no God except you, and so that they may declare your great deeds. And you will inherit them, as from the beginning. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 13)
The Lord gave the blessing of all the nations to him, and he confirmed his covenant upon the head of Jacob. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 25)
And he gave him precepts in his presence, with a law of life and discipline, so as to teach Jacob his covenant and Israel his judgments. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 6)
