28Eliab, his older brother, heard David fraternizing with the men and lost his temper: “What are you doing here! Why aren’t you minding your own business, tending that scrawny flock of sheep? I know what you’re up to. You’ve come down here to see the sights, hoping for a ring...
on the heights overlooking the city.15 She calls out to men going by who are minding their own business.16 “Come in with me,” she urges the simple. To those who lack good judgment, she says,17 “Stolen water is refreshing; food eaten in secret tastes the best!”18 But little do ...
Country shepherds were out in field minding the business that paid them. Quite literally. They were tending to their flocks of sheep. When out of nowhere, an angel of the Lord stood before them. A majestic sight and unlike anything they had ever seen before. Their natural reaction was to ...
desires them (verse 27.) to labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth for ever: but forasmuch as they, being carnal in their apprehensions, and not understanding the spiritual language and doctrine of Christ, did judge the ...
front porch of her house on Main Street, And as people walk by minding their own business, calls out, “Are you confused about life, don’t know what’s going on? Steal off with me, I’ll show you a good time! No one will ever know—I’ll give you the time of your life.” ...
who are going along, minding their own business.16 She says to those who are uneducated, “Come in here, you foolish people!17 Stolen water is sweeter, and food eaten in secret tastes better.”18 But these people don’t know that everyone who goes there dies, that her guests end up ...
Then there is a fourth virtue, justice, which consists in each part minding its own business and not interfering with or disobeying the principles above it. Plato had a parallel theory of politics. The lowest social class, the business man, must be temperate and obedient to superiors. The ...
16Being of one mind one towards another. Not minding high things, but consenting to the humble. Be not wise in your own conceits. 17To no man rendering evil for evil. Providing good things, not only in the sight of God, but also in the sight of all men. ...
[h] 14 She sits at the door of her house or on a seat in the highest part of town, 15 and calls out to people passing by, who are minding their own business: 16 “Come in, ignorant people!” To the foolish she says, 17 “Stolen water is sweeter. Stole...
front porch of her house on Main Street, And as people walk by minding their own business, calls out, “Are you confused about life, don’t know what’s going on? Steal off with me, I’ll show you a good time! No one will ever know—I’ll give you the time of your life.” ...