Trouvé 118 Résultats pour: Tongue

• the sword has killed many, the tongue more. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 22)

• Blessed is he that is preserved from the tongue’s wickedness, that has never felt its fury, never borne its yoke or worn its chains; (Ecclesiasticus 28, 23)

• Fence thy ears about with thorns, and give the wicked tongue no hearing; make fast thy mouth with bolt and bar. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 28)

• do all that lies in thee to keep thy tongue from speaking amiss, lest lurking enemies triumph over thy ruin, the fatal and final ruin that shall be thine. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 30)

• The savour of venison only palate can reach; only wise heart can discern lying tongue. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 21)

• What of her tongue? If that, too, has power to charm, if that is soft and gentle, never was man so blessed. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 25)

• Ill counsel may make the heart veer round; four points its compass has, good and evil, life and death; and it is ever the tongue that sways it.✻ Shrewdness there is that can much impart, yet is its own enemy. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 21)

• Flute and harp make sweet melody; best of all a kindly tongue. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 21)

• Never shall this tongue, with utterance divinely rewarded, be negligent of praise. (Ecclesiasticus 51, 30)

• And the Lord will make a desert out of the tongue of sea that flanks Egypt; with the blast of his breath he will threaten Euphrates, dividing it into seven streams, that a man can cross dry-shod. (Isaiah 11, 15)

• See where the majesty of the Lord comes from far away; his anger is aflame, and there is no withstanding it! There is menace on his lips, his tongue is like a consuming fire, (Isaiah 30, 27)

• rude minds shall learn wise thoughts, the stammering tongue speak out readily and clear. (Isaiah 32, 4)