Löydetty 153 Tulokset: Favour

• Many people seek a ruler's favour, but the rights of each come from Yahweh. (Proverbs 29, 26)

• Another thing I have observed under the sun: that the race is not won by the speediest, nor the battle by the champions; it is not the wise who get food, nor the intelligent wealth, nor the learned favour: chance and mischance befall them all. (Ecclesiastes 9, 11)

• Blessed, too, the eunuch whose hand commits no crime, and who harbours no resentment against the Lord: a special favour will be granted to him for his loyalty, a most desirable portion in the temple of the Lord. (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 14)

• Having won God's favour, he has been loved and, as he was living among sinners, has been taken away. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 10)

• The greater you are, the more humbly you should behave, and then you will find favour with the Lord; (Ecclesiasticus 3, 18)

• Do not go to law with a judge, since judgement will be given in his favour. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 14)

• To the devout the Lord's gift remains constant, and his favour will be there to lead them for ever. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 17)

• The wise gains advancement by words, the shrewd wins favour from the great. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 27)

• Whoever tills the soil will have a full harvest, whoever wins favour from the great will secure pardon for offences. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 28)

• Do not forget the favour your guarantor has done you; he has given his life for you. (Ecclesiasticus 29, 15)

• Lightning comes before the thunder, favour goes ahead of a modest person. (Ecclesiasticus 32, 10)

• Whoever fears the Lord will accept his correction; those who look for him will win his favour. (Ecclesiasticus 32, 14)