Book: The old Testament. Page 8



Don't say: why is it that the former days better than these?, because it is not from wisdom that you ask this.
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Do not despise the man in his old age because we age. Do not rejoice the death of a man, even though he was the most hostile to you: remember that we are all going to die.
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Building your house on someone else's money - the same as collecting stones for his own tomb.
Quote Explanation: Ser. XXI, 9
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Do not be overly righteous, neither make yourself overly wise; why should you destroy yourself?
Quote Explanation: The Book Of Ecclesiastes. VII, 16
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Who rewardeth evil for good, from his house evil shall not depart.
Quote Explanation: XVII, 13
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Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked shall I return. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord!
Quote Explanation: I, 21
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Who stops his ears from hearing the poor, himself also shall cry and not be answered.
Quote Explanation: XXI, 13
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Many are the plans in man's heart, but it will take only a certain Lord.
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In the ears of a fool speak not, for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
Quote Explanation: XXIII, 9
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Till you are alive and breathing in you, do not replace themselves by anyone.
Quote Explanation: Ser. XXXIII, 21-22
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You shall not covet your neighbor's house; you shall not covet your neighbor's wife, nor his field, nor his manservant, nor maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any cattle, or anything that is thy neighbor's.
Quote Explanation: Exodus Chapter 20:17. Commandment 10
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Honour thy father and thy mother, that thy days in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Quote Explanation: Exodus 20:12. Commandment 5
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Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it Holy; Six days you shall labor and do all thy work.
But the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God: shalt not do any work thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy servant nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor the stranger that is within thy gates; For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth and sea and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day; therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it.
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Do not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not leave unpunished the one who takes His name in vain.
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Not make for yourself an idol, or any likeness of anything in heaven above or on earth beneath or in the water under the earth.
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