Talált 2296 Eredmények: Chosen People
Now Nicanor abode in Jerusalem, and did no hurt, but sent away the people that came flocking unto him. (2 Maccabees 14, 23)
Wherefore he exhorted his people not to fear the coming of the heathen against them, but to remember the help which in former times they had received from heaven, and now to expect the victory and aid, which should come unto them from the Almighty. (2 Maccabees 15, 8)
Then Onias answered, saying, This is a lover of the brethren, who prayeth much for the people, and for the holy city, to wit, Jeremias the prophet of God. (2 Maccabees 15, 14)
And through the might of thine arm let those be stricken with terror, that come against thy holy people to blaspheme. And he ended thus. (2 Maccabees 15, 24)
Where no counsel [is], the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors [there is] safety. (Proverbs 11, 14)
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing [shall be] upon the head of him that selleth [it]. (Proverbs 11, 26)
In the multitude of people [is] the king's honour: but in the want of people [is] the destruction of the prince. (Proverbs 14, 28)
Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin [is] a reproach to any people. (Proverbs 14, 34)
How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver! (Proverbs 16, 16)
A [good] name [is] rather to be chosen than great riches, [and] loving favour rather than silver and gold. (Proverbs 22, 1)
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou [art] righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him: (Proverbs 24, 24)
[As] a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; [so is] a wicked ruler over the poor people. (Proverbs 28, 15)