Hebrew

Famous quotes containing the word hebrew:

    These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, an heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, a false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
    —Bible: Hebrew Proverbs 6:16-19.

    Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
    —Bible: Hebrew Proverbs 31:10.

    Where there is no vision, the people perish.
    —Bible: Hebrew Proverbs, 29:18.

    President John F. Kennedy quoted this passage on the eve of his assassination in Dallas, Texas; recorded in Theodore C. Sorenson’s biography, Kennedy, Epilogue (1965)