Trouvé 2526 Résultats pour: People
He made an everlasting covenant with him, and gave him the priesthood of the people. He adorned him with impressive vestments, he dressed him in a robe of glory. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 7)
To surround the robe he gave him pomegranates, and many gold bells all round to chime at every step, for their sound to be heard in the Temple as a reminder to the children of his people; (Ecclesiasticus 45, 9)
Moses consecrated him and anointed him with holy oil; and this was an everlasting covenant for him, and for his descendants as long as the heavens endure, that he should preside over worship, act as priest, and bless the people in the name of the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 15)
He chose him out of all the living to offer sacrifices to the Lord, incense and perfume as a memorial to make expiation for the people. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 16)
But of the people's territory he inherits nothing, he alone of all the people has no share, 'For I myself am your share and heritage.' (Ecclesiasticus 45, 22)
Phinehas son of Eleazar is third in glory because of his zeal in the fear of the Lord, because he stood firm when the people revolted, with a staunch and courageous heart; and in this way made expiation for Israel. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 23)
Hence a covenant of peace was sealed with him, making him governor of both sanctuary and people, and securing to him and his descendants the high priestly dignity for ever. (Ecclesiasticus 45, 24)
May God endow your hearts with wisdom to judge his people uprightly, so that the virtues of your ancestors may never fade, and their glory may pass to all their descendants! (Ecclesiasticus 45, 26)
Mighty in war was Joshua son of Nun, successor to Moses in the prophetic office, who well deserved his name, and was a great saviour of the chosen people, wreaking vengeance on the enemies who opposed him, and so bringing Israel into its inheritance. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 1)
For he was a follower of the Mighty One, in the time of Moses showing his devotion, he and Caleb son of Jephunneh, by opposing the whole community, by preventing the people from sinning, and by silencing the mutters of rebellion. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 7)
Samuel was the beloved of his Lord; prophet of the Lord, he instituted the kingdom, and anointed rulers over his people. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 13)
And, having fallen asleep, he prophesied again, warning the king of his end; he spoke from the depths of the earth in prophecy, to blot out the wickedness of the people. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 20)