Bible: Hebrew Jacob

Famous quotes containing the words hebrew and/or jacob:

    Many will entreat the favour of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.
    —Bible: Hebrew Proverbs 19:6.

    As for me, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob are now only the subtlest imaginable essences, which would not stain the morning sky.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)