Fondare 199 Risultati per: Lying Tongue
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)
saving my life from deadly peril, when calumny lay in wait, and lying tongues assailed me. In full sight of all that stood by thou didst come to my rescue; (Ecclesiasticus 51, 3)
I looked down into the deep womb of the grave, when foul lips brought lying accusations, and cruel king gave unjust sentence. (Ecclesiasticus 51, 7)
Never shall this tongue, with utterance divinely rewarded, be negligent of praise. (Ecclesiasticus 51, 30)
Jerusalem in ruins, Juda lying prostrate! Whispering and scheming of theirs defied the Lord, challenged his divine scrutiny. (Isaiah 3, 8)
(What is the head, but the senator that holds his head so high? What is the tail, but the prophet that gives lying assurances?) (Isaiah 9, 15)
Cattle and bears all at pasture, their young ones lying down together, lion eating straw like ox; (Isaiah 11, 7)
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)