Hebrew Canon

Famous quotes containing the words hebrew and/or canon:

    If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.
    —Bible: Hebrew Samson, in Judges 14:18.

    To the men who had answered his riddle, “Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness.”

    The greatest block today in the way of woman’s emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)