Fondare 4310 Risultati per: 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)