 | William Stewart - 1998 - Počet stránok 438
...little bird told me so. An allusion to Ecclesiastes 10:20. 'Curse not the rich in thy bed chamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.' Don't kill the small birds if you don't want a plague of insects. One pest... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1998 - Počet stránok 502
...John 3:8: 'The wind bloweth where it listeth' 107 (p. 70) birds of the air Ecclesiastes 10:20:'... a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.' 108 (p. 71) the Graces in Greek mythology personifying beauty (Euphrosyne),... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1876 - Počet stránok 564
...answer, one object in Nature works in harmony with another. It is affirmed io the book of Ecclesiastes, ' A bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hatli wings shall tell the matter.' What could be more natural than that these winged messengers, delicate... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - Počet stránok 308
...droppeth through. A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. Curse not the king, no, not in thy thought; and curse...air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter. Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days. Give... | |
 | Donald H. Akenson - 2001 - Počet stránok 678
...Yahweh used as his conduit. Indeed, and we relax - until the Preacher explains why one should not curse the king: "no, not in thy thought; and curse not the...air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter" (Ecc. 10:20). And your head will be for the chopping block, the Preacher does... | |
 | Michael Griffith - 2001 - Počet stránok 284
...parchment. I unroll it and read this, in vivid red caps: "'CURSE NOT THE KING, NO NOT IN THY THOUGHT; FOR A BIRD OF THE AIR SHALL CARRY THE VOICE, AND THAT WHICH HATH WINGS SHALL TELL THE MATTER.' (Eccles., 10:20). Watch your mouth, Brian. Love, Rosa." The note is a relic... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2001 - Počet stránok 1166
...swallow, A little bird told me as. From Rocies. x, 20: “Curse not the king, no not In thy thought, . .. for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which bath wings shall tell the matter.” Birds ole feather flock together. Persons associate with those... | |
 | David Deborah, Sathayananda Ji - 2004 - Počet stránok 250
...towers' fall, and many unseen toasted its destruction, but money and wealth were behind it alL) 20. Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse...air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter. (In spite of this, the LOrdS children should not curse the perpetrators, whoever... | |
 | Lester V. Berrey - 2002 - Počet stránok 276
...26:28 Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better. —ECCL. 10:11 Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse...bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which bath wings shall tell the matter. —ECCL. 10:20 Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute... | |
 | Joseph Shadur, Yehudit Shadur - 2002 - Počet stránok 302
...and mighty: The full text of this passage from Ecclesiastes io:zo counsels: “Curse not the king, not in thy thought, And curse not the rich in thy...air shall carry the voice, And that which hath wings shall tell the matter.” 45 X 37.4 cm. (i 7¾” x 14¾”). ¿idovské Muzeum Praha, Prague. L\¿¿... | |
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Curse not the king, no not in thy thought, and curse not the rich in thy bed-chamber ; for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings 
