Bible: Hebrew Jacob

Famous quotes containing the words hebrew and/or jacob:

    Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with
    praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
    For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
    —Bible: Hebrew Psalm C (l. C, 4–5)

    I was not unemployed in my profession by the late John Jacob Astor; a name which, I admit, I love to repeat, for it hath a rounded and orbicular sound to it, and rings like unto bullion.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)