Trouvé 1417 Résultats pour: Counting The People
What are three score of queens, and eighty concubines, and maids about them past all counting? (Song of Solomon 6, 7)
Wide let wisdom be spread, for the more health of mankind; what better security for a people, than prudence on the throne? (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 26)
dread tyrants to daunt by the very name of me, the name of a king so loved by his people, so brave in battle. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 15)
and me thou hast chosen to reign over thy people; from me sons and daughters of thine must seek for redress! (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 7)
So shall my task be accomplished as thou wouldst have it be; so shall I give this people of thine just awards, no unworthy heir of the throne my father left me. (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 12)
So, too, with that innocent people of Israel, that unoffending race; did she not deliver them from the nations that kept them under? (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 15)
to avenge a murderous edict against new-born children, didst now give thy people abundant water to drink, by means unlooked for. (Wisdom of Solomon 11, 8)
Two lessons thy people were to learn from these dealings of thine; ever should justice and mercy go hand in hand, never should thy own children despair of forestalling thy justice by repentance. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 19)
Fools all, and doomed to misery beyond the common doom of tyrants,✻ were the enemies that from time to time have lorded it over thy people. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 14)
Thy own people no plague befell; pined their queasy stomach for dainties, thou wouldst feed them on quails. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 2)
Though hunger drove them to food, the men of Egypt turned away with loathing from the necessaries they craved, so foul the sight of the frogs that came to punish them. Thy own people should go wanting for a little, only so as to prepare them for the dainties that would follow. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 3)
And thy own people, Lord? Them thou didst foster with the food of angels; bread from heaven thou didst set before them, which no labour of theirs had made ready, every taste uniting that could bring content, of every appetite the welcome choice. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 20)
