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«The sun too penetrates into privies, but is not polluted by them»
«O you who believe! when you rise up to prayer, wash your faces and your hands as far as the elbows, and wipe your heads and your feet to the ankles; and if you are under an obligation to perform a total ablution, then wash (yourselves) and if you are sick or on a journey, or one of you come from the privy, or you have touched the women, and you cannot find water, betake yourselves to pure earth and wipe your faces and your hands therewith, Allah does not desire to put on you any difficulty, but He wishes to purify you and that He may complete His favor on you, so that you may be grateful.»
«He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: privies, privy
«Thou therefore, son of man, prophesy, and smite thine hands together and let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword of the slain: it is the sword of the great men that are slain, which entereth into their privy chambers.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Chambers, privies, privy, prophesy
«But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, / And kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet.»
«Why then hast thou not kept the oath of the LORD, and the commandment that I have charged thee with? / The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore the LORD shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head; / And king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the LORD for ever.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Oath of, privies, privy, Shimei, The Oath
«A true friend should be like a privy, open in necessity.»
Author: Proverb | About: Friends | Keywords: privies, privy