Bible: Hebrew Proverbs

Famous quotes containing the words hebrew proverbs, hebrew and/or proverbs:

    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)

    The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
    —Bible: Hebrew Proverbs 29:15.

    A gift opens doors; it gives access to the great.
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 18:16.