Talált 534 Eredmények: Wise Words
Still take a wise man’s counsel over thy doings; (Tobit 4, 19)
The Lord’s words must needs come true; it will not be long before Nineve is destroyed. After that, our exiled brethren will be able to return to the land of Israel; (Tobit 14, 6)
And Eliachim, the Lord’s high priest, went about everywhere among the Israelite folk with words of comfort. (Judith 4, 11)
At these words of Achior’s, Holofernes’ lords were full of indignation, and thought to make an end of him. What talk is this? they said to one another. (Judith 5, 26)
Why then, said Judith, if you recognize the words I say as God’s words, (Judith 8, 30)
of thy unwearied labours all nations know; a world acclaims thee for the best and greatest of his subjects; no province but speaks of thy wise government. (Judith 11, 6)
His words have come true; God is indeed angered by our sins, so angered that he has sent warning through his prophets, he means to put our guilty race in thy power, (Judith 11, 8)
Never was a woman such as this, so fair to look upon, so wise to listen to. (Judith 11, 19)
and was fain to take counsel of the wise men that were ever about his person, after the fashion of courts; theirs was still the advice he followed, theirs the knowledge of ancient law and precedent. (Esther 1, 13)
Thus minded, he fell sprawling across the couch on which Esther lay; and so the king found him, when he returned from garden to banqueting-room. What, cried he, will he ravish the queen before my eyes, and in my own house? And before the words were out of his mouth Aman was gagged and blindfold. (Esther 7, 8)
So I asked my counsellors how this end might best be achieved; and among them Aman, who ranks next to my person; no counsellor so wise or so trusty as he. (Esther 13, 3)
And now God changed the king’s mood all at once to mildness; he started from his throne in trembling haste, and was fain to hold her in his arms till she came to herself; and still with soothing words he reassured her: (Esther 15, 11)
