Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none [was] exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.
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Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Le roi Asa convoqua tout Juda, sans exempter personne, et ils emportèrent les pierres et le bois que Baescha employait à la construction de Rama; et le roi Asa s'en servit pour bâtir Guéba de Benjamin et Mitspa.
KJV
Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none [was] exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
he virtues? Objection 1: It seems that obedience is the greatest of the virtues. For it is written ( 1 Kings 15:22 ): "Obedience is better than sacrifices." Now the offering of sacrifices belongs to religion, which is the greatest of all moral virtues, as shown above ( Q[81], A[6…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
crifice to God for an odor of sweetness." Now obedience is preferred to all sacrifices. according to 1 Kings 15:22 : "Obedience is better than sacrifices." Therefore it was fitting that the sacrifice of Christ's Passion and death should proceed from obedience. Thirdly, it was in…
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