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Trouvé 4310 Résultats pour: Men

  • now monstrous apparitions came indeed to scare them, now it was but their own faint hearts made cowards of them; in a moment dismay was all about them, and took them unawares. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 14)

  • All around them the world was bathed in the clear sunlight, and men went about their tasks unhindered; (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 19)

  • A fitting punishment it was for the Egyptians, this loss of light; fitting that they should be imprisoned in darkness, who had kept thy own sons in prison; thy own sons, through whom that law, which is light unfailing, was to be given to the world. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 4)

  • at one stroke thou didst punish our enemies, and make us proud men by singling us out for thyself. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 8)

  • unnumbered everywhere the slain, nor might the living suffice to bury them; all in one moment, the flower of their race had perished. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 12)

  • how the very men who had allowed the Israelites to depart, nay, set them eagerly on their way, would soon repent of it and march out in pursuit.✻ (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 2)

  • Fitting destiny, that lured them to a fitting doom, made them forget the past, and led them on to complete their tale of suffering and of punishment! (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 4)

  • a race even more inhospitable than the men of Sodom before them? These did but refuse a welcome when strangers came to their doors; the Egyptians condemned their own guests, their own benefactors, to slavery. (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 13)

  • It is one thing to be called to account for unfriendly treatment of alien folk; (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 14)

  • but these Egyptians had received the Israelites into their midst with rejoicing, had admitted them to rights of citizenship, and then turned on them with savage ill-treatment. (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 15)

  • No wonder blindness fell on them, as upon the men of Sodom at Lot’s door! But in Egypt the darkness was so bewildering that a man could not find his way through the doors of his own house. (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 16)

  • All the elements may be transposed among themselves, keeping up the same answering rhythm, like the notes of a harp altering their mood; so much we may infer with certainty from the sights that have been witnessed in the past.✻ (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 17)


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