Trouvé 236 Résultats pour: Wild Animals
For they had strayed into error to the point of choosing vile and disgusting animals as gods, allowing themselves to be deceived like infants. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 24)
In their suffering they became indignant at those animals they had taken as gods and who were now used to punish them. Then they saw clearly, and acknowledged as God, him whom before they had refused to know. That is why they suffered the supreme punishment. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 27)
But unhappy, indeed, are those people who give to man-made artifacts the title of gods! Cursed is their hope in dead things, objects worked in gold and silver, likenesses of animals, and even useless stones carved long ago! (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 10)
With the sacrificial murder of children in their initiations, with secret mysteries and wild ceremonial orgies, (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 23)
People worship the most repulsive animals, the most stupid of all who, unlike other animals, are devoid of beauty; (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 18)
That is why this people received the punishment they deserved through similar animals and hordes of tormenting insects. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 1)
Indeed when they experienced the fury of wild animals and the bites of writhing snakes, your anger did not endure. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 5)
and the terrible crash of falling rocks, the swift, invisible bounding of animals and the terrifying roar of wild beasts, the echo rebounding from the mountains - all was a cause of fear. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 19)
For they still remembered what they had seen in their exile: how the earth, in place of animals, had produced mosquitoes, and rivers, instead of providing fish, produced frogs. (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 10)
On another occasion flames did not burn frail animals that passed through them nor did they melt the heavenly food that normally would have melted like frost. (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 21)
Who will have pity on the snake-charmer bitten by a snake or on those who go near wild beasts? (Ecclesiasticus 12, 13)
Wild donkeys are the prey of desert lions; so, also, are the poor the prey of the rich. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 19)
