Fondare 113 Risultati per: lies

• Just as the tongue can distinguish the flavor of game, so does the alert mind detect lies. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 19)

• How can the man who guides a plow become wise, he whose pride lies in snapping a whip and driving a bullock, who works continually and talks of nothing but cattle? (Ecclesiasticus 38, 25)

• For you are my protector and helper, you have delivered my body from destruction, from the snare of the wicked tongue and from lips that speak lies. In the presence of those who stood against me, you were my helper, my deliverer. (Ecclesiasticus 51, 2)

• Your country lies desolate, your cities razed by fire. Aliens have devoured the harvest before your very eyes, and you were left in ruins. (Isaiah 1, 7)

• The elders and prominent men are the head, the tail is the prophet of lies. (Isaiah 9, 14)

• The land lies polluted, defiled by its inhabitants who have transgressed the laws, violated the ordinances, and broken the covenant. (Isaiah 24, 5)

• For the fortified city is abandoned: it lies deserted now, a forsaken habitation left like a wilderness. There the calves graze, there they lie down, and there they strip bare its branches. (Isaiah 27, 10)

• Because you make a boast, "We have made a covenant with death, we have made a pact with the netherworld. When the flood passes by it cannot harm us, for we have made lies our refuge and falsehood our hiding place." (Isaiah 28, 15)

• I will make justice the measure and righteousness the plumb line. Violent hail will sweep away your refuge of lies and raging waters will overflow your hiding place. (Isaiah 28, 17)

• Therefore the Holy One of Israel says, "Because you despised this message and resorted instead to lies and abusive taxes, choosing to stay with it, (Isaiah 30, 12)

• The ways of the scoundrel are also evil, scheming wickedly against the poor, destroying the needy with lies even when their plea is just. (Isaiah 32, 7)

• For your hands are blood-stained, your fingers blotted with crimes; your lips have spoken lies, your tongues have uttered deceit. (Isaiah 59, 3)