Trouvé 147 Résultats pour: Gideon's sign
“All the servants of the king and all the provinces that are under his realm understand that anyone, whether man or woman, who enters the king’s inner court, who has not been summoned, is immediately to be put to death without any delay, unless the king should happen to extend the golden scepter to him, as a sign of clemency, so that he will be able to live. How then can I go in to the king, when, for thirty days now, I have not been called to him?” (Esther 7, 13)
You know my necessity, that I loathe the sign of my exaltation and glory, which is on my head in the days of my exhibition, and that I detest it like a menstruous rag and do not wear it in the days of my silence, (Esther 8, 16)
But he, as was the custom, extended the golden scepter with his hand, which was the sign of clemency, and she rose up and stood before him. (Esther 12, 4)
I, who once was wealthy, am now crushed. He has grabbed me by my neck; he has broken me and has place me before him as a sign. (Job 16, 13)
You have given a warning sign to those who fear you, so that they may flee from before the face of the bow, so that your beloved may be delivered. (Psalms 59, 6)
Make me a sign of what is good, so that those who hate me, may look and be confounded. For you, O Lord, have helped me and consoled me. (Psalms 85, 17)
And at that point, the holy book having been read to them by Esdras, and having given them a sign of the assistance of God, with himself leading the first point, he joined battle with Nicanor. (2 Maccabees 8, 23)
And having given his own a sign of the victory of God, he attacked the quarters of the king by night, with the strongest chosen young men, and he slew four thousand men in the camp, and the greatest of the elephants, along with those who would have been positioned on them. (2 Maccabees 13, 15)
Then he suspended Nicanor’s head at the top of the stronghold, so that it would be an evident and manifest sign of the assistance of God. (2 Maccabees 15, 35)
He is a sign of justice, who speaks what he knows. But whoever deceives is a dishonest witness. (Proverbs 12, 17)
or, like a bird flying through the air, there is no evidence of her journey to be found, but there is hardly a sound as the beating of her wings lifts up the air and, by the force of her journey, divides the air she has flown across, which was disturbed by her wings, and afterwards there is no sign of her journey to be found; (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 11)
And in like manner we, having been born, continuously cease to exist, and indeed, we depart with no sign of virtue to show, but we are consumed in our malice.” (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 13)