Bible: Hebrew Jacob

Famous quotes containing the words hebrew and/or jacob:

    Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
    —Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes 1:2 passim.

    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)