Znaleziono 432 Wyniki dla: Jacob's Story
And now, to our matter! Here is preface enough; it were ill done to draw out the preamble, and leave our story cramped for room. (2 Maccabees 2, 33)
No sooner did Apollonius find himself in the royal presence than he told the story of the rumoured treasure; and at that, the king sent for Heliodorus, that had charge of his affairs, and despatched him with orders to fetch the said money away. (2 Maccabees 3, 7)
Now the story is told, how Antiochus called the Illustrious came by his end, (2 Maccabees 10, 9)
Abundant wisdom the Spokesman had, to be the oracle of his people; the story of his life he made known to them, laid secrets bare, and proverbs framed a many. (Ecclesiastes 12, 9)
What wisdom is, whence came its birth, I will now make known to you. Not for me to withhold the secret; from first to last I will tell the story of her origin, bring to light all that may be known of her, no word of the truth passed by. (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 24)
When Jacob, her faithful servant, was in flight from his brother’s anger, she guided him straight to his goal, and on the way shewed him the heavenly kingdom, gave him knowledge of holy things. She enriched him by his toil, and gave all his labours a happy issue. (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 10)
praise that holy name of his, boast of his wonders, tell the story of his renowned deeds. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 8)
Sin of speech there is, too, that has death for its counterpart; God send it be not found in Jacob’s chosen race;✻ (Ecclesiasticus 23, 15)
and his command to me was that I should find my home in Jacob, throw in my lot with Israel, take root among his chosen race. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 13)
Gather anew all the tribes of Jacob; be it theirs to know that thou alone art God, to acclaim thy wonders; make them thy loved possession as of old. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 13)
Their wisdom is yet a legend among the people; wherever faithful men assemble, their story is told. (Ecclesiasticus 44, 15)
to him the Lord gave that blessing which should extend to all nations. In Jacob’s person, too, the covenant should be revived; (Ecclesiasticus 44, 25)
