Trouvé 23 Résultats pour: Cunning

• Of all the beasts which the Lord God had made, there was none that could match the serpent in cunning. It was he who said to the woman, What is this command God has given you, not to eat the fruit of any tree in the garden? (Genesis 3, 1)

• bidding all those cunning workmen, whose art is the gift of my spirit, so clothe him as to set him apart for my service. (Exodus 28, 3)

• When his elder brother Eliab overheard the talk, he turned upon David in anger; Why hast thou come here? he asked. Why must that sorry flock of thine go astray in the desert? This is thy old self-conceit, thy old cunning; thou hast come here only to watch the battle! (1 Samuel 17, 28)

• cunning overreaches itself, and knavish plots are scattered to the winds; (Job 5, 13)

• It is the cunning, the false-hearted, that are God’s sworn enemies; from them no cry comes when the chains close about them; (Job 36, 13)

• pure of heart the pure of heart shall find thee, the cunning thou wilt overreach. (Psalms 17, 27)

• its treacherous heart; cruelty and cunning walk ever in its streets. (Psalms 54, 12)

• Worthless men there be, sinners there be, that go ever with a cunning smile on their lips; (Proverbs 6, 12)

• He walks secure, who walks pure; cunning will yet be found out. (Proverbs 10, 9)

• Never yet did cunning achieve the gains it hoped for; a contented heart is precious as fine gold.✻ (Proverbs 12, 27)

• A mockery, now, seemed those magic arts of theirs; ignominious the rebuff to their boasted cunning. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 7)

• Cunning rogues they may be, yet altogether abominable; a fool he must ever be called, that lacks the true wisdom.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 19, 20)