Trouvé 437 Résultats pour: 70 Years Of Captivity
Helpless innocence shall lie at our mercy; not for us to spare the widow, to respect the venerable head, grown white with years. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 10)
A seniority there is that claims reverence, owing nothing to time, not measured by the lapse of years; count a man grey-haired when he is wise, (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 8)
how the years have their cycles, the stars their places. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 19)
One hour of misery, how it can efface in the memory long years of ease! Only a man’s death-bed brings the full history of his fortunes to light. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 29)
man, too, should have his allotted toll of years, his season of maturity, and should have power over all else on earth; (Ecclesiasticus 17, 3)
What is his span of life? Like a drop in the ocean, like a pebble on the beach, seem those few years of his, a hundred at the most, matched with eternity. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 8)
A wife industrious is the joy of her husband, and crowns all his years with peace. (Ecclesiasticus 26, 2)
Inure thy son to the rod, as thou lovest him; so shalt thou have comfort of him✻ in thy later years, nor go about knocking softly at thy neighbour’s doors. (Ecclesiasticus 30, 1)
a merry heart is the true life of man, is an unfailing store of holiness; length of years is measured by rejoicing. (Ecclesiasticus 30, 23)
Never fear death’s doom; bethink thee of the years that went before thee, and must come after thee. One sentence the Lord has for all living things. (Ecclesiasticus 41, 5)
What the will of the most High has in store for thee, none can tell; what matter, whether it be ten years, or a hundred, or a thousand? (Ecclesiasticus 41, 6)
Once thou art dead, thou wilt take no grudging count of the years. (Ecclesiasticus 41, 7)
