Tiresias: The Ancient Mediterranean Religions Source Database

6304

Hebrew Bible, Psalms, 139.4

כִּי אֵין מִלָּה בִּלְשׁוֹנִי הֵן יְהוָה יָדַעְתָּ כֻלָּהּ׃

For there is not a word in my tongue, But, lo, O LORD, Thou knowest it altogether.

Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

8 results

1. Hebrew Bible, Psalms, 139 (9th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE)

2. Cicero, On The Nature of The Gods, 1.58 (2nd cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)

1.58. I fancy I have often heard that friend of yours [Lucius Crassus] declare that of all the Roman adherents of Epicureanism he placed you unquestionably first, and that few of those from Greece could be ranked beside you; but knowing his extraordinary esteem for you, I imagined that he was speaking with the partiality of a friend. I myself however, though reluctant to praise you to your face, must nevertheless pronounce that your exposition of an obscure and difficult theme has been most illuminating, and not only exhaustive in its treatment of the subject, but also graced with a charm of style not uncommon in your school.

3. Septuagint, Ecclesiasticus (Siracides), 20.2, 20.6-20.7 (2nd cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE)

20.2. How much better it is to reprove than to stay angry!And the one who confesses his fault will be kept from loss. 20.2. A proverb from a fools lips will be rejected,for he does not tell it at its proper time. 20.6. There is one who keeps silent because he has no answer,while another keeps silent because he knows when to speak. 20.7. A wise man will be silent until the right moment,but a braggart and fool goes beyond the right moment.

4. Anon., The Life of Adam And Eve, 28.4, 40.7 (1st cent. CE - 5th cent. CE)

5. Josephus Flavius, Jewish Antiquities, 14.108 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

14.108. but this not till he had given his oath that he would remove nothing else out of the temple, but be satisfied with this only, which he should give him, being worth many ten thousand [shekels]. Now this beam was contained in a wooden beam that was hollow, but was known to no others; but Eleazar alone knew it;

6. Josephus Flavius, Jewish War, 6.387 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

6.387. 3. But now at this time it was that one of the priests, the son of Thebuthus, whose name was Jesus, upon his having security given him, by the oath of Caesar, that he should be preserved, upon condition that he should deliver to him certain of the precious things that had been reposited in the temple

7. New Testament, James, 3.8 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

3.8. But nobody can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.

8. New Testament, Romans, 3.10-3.18 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)

3.10. As it is written, "There is no one righteous. No, not one. 3.11. There is no one who understands. There is no one who seeks after God. 3.12. They have all turned aside. They have together become unprofitable. There is no one who does good, No, not, so much as one. 3.13. Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit." "The poison of vipers is under their lips; 3.14. Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness. 3.15. Their feet are swift to shed blood. 3.16. Destruction and misery are in their ways. 3.17. The way of peace, they haven't known. 3.18. There is no fear of God before their eyes.

Subjects of this text:

subject	book bibliographic info
anger, wild	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400
anger	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400
banishment	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400
beast, wild	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400, 564
beast	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400
body, adam, of	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
body	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
children, adam and eve, of	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400
children	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400
covenant, peace, of	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400
deception	Wilson, The Sentences of Sextus (2012) 185
desires	Wilson, The Sentences of Sextus (2012) 185
exegesis, heresy as erroneous exegesis	Boulluec, The Notion of Heresy in Greek Literature in the Second and Third Centuries (2022) 509, 510
exegesis, literal	Boulluec, The Notion of Heresy in Greek Literature in the Second and Third Centuries (2022) 509, 510
falsehood	Wilson, The Sentences of Sextus (2012) 185
flattery	Wilson, The Sentences of Sextus (2012) 185
freedom	Wilson, The Sentences of Sextus (2012) 185
fruit	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
god, promise of	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400
gods omniscience	JonquiÃ¨re, Prayer in Josephus Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity (2007) 118
gratitude	Wilson, The Sentences of Sextus (2012) 185
heracleon (gnostic)	Boulluec, The Notion of Heresy in Greek Literature in the Second and Third Centuries (2022) 509, 510
heresy, interior to church	Boulluec, The Notion of Heresy in Greek Literature in the Second and Third Centuries (2022) 510
image of god	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400
messiah/messianic	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400
moses	JonquiÃ¨re, Prayer in Josephus Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity (2007) 118
oath, eve, of	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
oath	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
origen, exclusive account of sects and heresy	Boulluec, The Notion of Heresy in Greek Literature in the Second and Third Centuries (2022) 509, 510
origen, more inclusive account of sects and heresyc	Boulluec, The Notion of Heresy in Greek Literature in the Second and Third Centuries (2022) 510
peace	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400
power	Wilson, The Sentences of Sextus (2012) 185
rock	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
seal	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
seeds	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
serpent	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400, 564
silence	Wilson, The Sentences of Sextus (2012) 185
sin, human	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
sinner	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
sleep	Wilson, The Sentences of Sextus (2012) 185
solon	Wilson, The Sentences of Sextus (2012) 185
speech	Wilson, The Sentences of Sextus (2012) 185
stoicism	JonquiÃ¨re, Prayer in Josephus Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity (2007) 118
teeth	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 400, 564
the tongue'	Wilson, The Sentences of Sextus (2012) 185
tomb	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
tongue	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
tree	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
venom	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
wrath	Levison, The Greek Life of Adam and Eve (2023) 564
ἀκεραιότης	Boulluec, The Notion of Heresy in Greek Literature in the Second and Third Centuries (2022) 509, 510