Fondare 485 Risultati per: Bread Of The Presence
For who can say to you, "What have you done?" or who can oppose your decree? Or when peoples perish, who can challenge you, their maker; or who can come into your presence as vindicator of unjust men? (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 12)
Men who lived so far away that they could not honor him in his presence copied the appearance of the distant king And made a public image of him they wished to honor, out of zeal to flatter him when absent, as though present. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 17)
Instead of this, you nourished your people with food of angels and furnished them bread from heaven, ready to hand, untoiled-for, endowed with all delights and conforming to every taste. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 20)
Spurn not the discourse of the wise, but acquaint yourself with their proverbs; From them you will acquire the training to serve in the presence of princes. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 8)
Better the worker who has plenty of everything than the boaster who is without bread. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 26)
The miser's eye is rapacious for bread, but on his own table he sets it stale. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 10)
Nourish him with the bread of understanding, and give him the water of learning to drink. (Ecclesiasticus 15, 3)
Those who eat his bread have an evil tongue. How many times they laugh him to scorn! (Ecclesiasticus 20, 16)
Keep your father and mother in mind when you sit among the mighty, Lest in their presence you commit a blunder and disgrace your upbringing, By wishing you had never been born or cursing the day of your birth. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 14)
The rake to whom all bread is sweet and who is never through till he dies; (Ecclesiasticus 23, 17)
In the assembly of the Most High she opens her mouth, in the presence of his hosts she declares her worth: (Ecclesiasticus 24, 2)
In your presence he uses honeyed talk, and admires your every word, But later he changes his tone and twists your words to your ruin. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 23)