Famous quotes containing the words hebrew genesis, hebrew and/or genesis:
“Ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.”
—Bible: Hebrew Genesis, 3:5.
The serpent’s temptation, spoken to Eve.
“The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge.”
—Bible: Hebrew Ezekiel 18:2.
Proverb, God’s reproach concerning the land of Israel.
“Nature centres into balls,
And her proud ephemerals,
Fast to surface and outside,
Scan the profile of the sphere;
Knew they what that signified,
A new genesis were here.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)