Found 99 Results for: boy

• Although Simon was aware that the message was a ruse, he sent for the money and the boys for fear of incurring great hostility from the people, (1 Maccabees 13, 17)

• He therefore sent both the boys and the hundred talents, but Trypho broke his word and did not release Jonathan. (1 Maccabees 13, 19)

• But having taken a noble decision worthy of his years and the dignity of his great age and the well-earned distinction of his grey hairs, worthy too of his impeccable conduct from boyhood, and above all of the holy legislation established by God himself, he answered accordingly, telling them to send him at once to Hades. (2 Maccabees 6, 23)

• What he had seen was this: Onias, the former high priest, that paragon of men, modest of bearing and gentle of manners, suitably eloquent and trained from boyhood in the practice of every virtue -- Onias was stretching out his hands and praying for the whole Jewish community. (2 Maccabees 15, 12)

• and I saw, among the callow youths, I noticed among the lads, one boy who had no sense. (Proverbs 7, 7)

• I was a boy of happy disposition, I had received a good soul as my lot, (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 19)

• While still a boy, did he not slay the giant and take away the people's shame, by hurling a stone from his sling and cutting short the boasting of Goliath? (Ecclesiasticus 47, 4)

• 'I shall give them boys for princes, raw lads to rule over them.' (Isaiah 3, 4)

• The wolf will live with the lamb, the panther lie down with the kid, calf, lion and fat-stock beast together, with a little boy to lead them. (Isaiah 11, 6)

• Blush, Sidon (citadel of the seas), for this is what the sea has said, 'I have felt no birth-pangs, never given birth, never reared boys nor brought up girls.' (Isaiah 23, 4)

• A curse on the man who brought my father the news, 'A son, a boy has been born to you!' making him overjoyed. (Jeremiah 20, 15)

• Youths have been put to the mill, boys stagger under loads of wood. (Lamentations 5, 13)