Trouvé 153 Résultats pour: Favour
Many people seek a ruler's favour, but the rights of each come from Yahweh. (Proverbs 29, 26)
Another thing I have observed under the sun: that the race is not won by the speediest, nor the battle by the champions; it is not the wise who get food, nor the intelligent wealth, nor the learned favour: chance and mischance befall them all. (Ecclesiastes 9, 11)
Blessed, too, the eunuch whose hand commits no crime, and who harbours no resentment against the Lord: a special favour will be granted to him for his loyalty, a most desirable portion in the temple of the Lord. (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 14)
Having won God's favour, he has been loved and, as he was living among sinners, has been taken away. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 10)
The greater you are, the more humbly you should behave, and then you will find favour with the Lord; (Ecclesiasticus 3, 18)
Do not go to law with a judge, since judgement will be given in his favour. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 14)
To the devout the Lord's gift remains constant, and his favour will be there to lead them for ever. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 17)
The wise gains advancement by words, the shrewd wins favour from the great. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 27)
Whoever tills the soil will have a full harvest, whoever wins favour from the great will secure pardon for offences. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 28)
Do not forget the favour your guarantor has done you; he has given his life for you. (Ecclesiasticus 29, 15)
Lightning comes before the thunder, favour goes ahead of a modest person. (Ecclesiasticus 32, 10)
Whoever fears the Lord will accept his correction; those who look for him will win his favour. (Ecclesiasticus 32, 14)