Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire... Sermons: Chiefly on Particular Occasions - Pagina xiidoor Archibald Alison - 1815Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Farrer - 1801 - 394 pagina’s
...under the sun d. Very different is the character which he gives of Religion under the name of Wisdom : Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandize of it is better Hum the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than Jine gold.... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 488 pagina’s
...shall preserve thee, under" standing shall keep thee, to deliver thee from the way of the " evil one. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man " that getteth understanding. Her ways are ways of pleasant" ness, and all her paths are peace." Finally, Let us be exhorted to seek... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pagina’s
...correction: For whom the Lord loveth, he correeteth ; even as a father, the son, in whom he delightetk. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom ; and the man that getteth understanding. 44 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desifc are not to be compared unto... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1806 - 406 pagina’s
...table of thine heart. So shalt thou .find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man. Happy is the man that ,findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than fine... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1806 - 472 pagina’s
...the name of wisdom, " If thou seekest her as silver, and searches! for her as for hidden treasure1." Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pagina’s
...preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee, to deliver thee from the away of the evil man. iii. 13. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. . Ver. 16. Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and honour. Ver. 17. Her... | |
| William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 330 pagina’s
...mental state; Arm'd against vice, its empire it destroys, And tastes hereafter everlasting joys.f * Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. f The poet having so well described in one stanza, the reward of wisdom, here and hereafter, it would... | |
| 1809 - 480 pagina’s
...correction: 12 For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth, even as a father the son in whom he delighteth. 13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. 14 For the merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than fine... | |
| Cyrus Comstock - 1810 - 360 pagina’s
...and he shall direct thy paths. Be not wise in thine own eyes ; fear the Lord, and depart from evil. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than fine... | |
| James Peller Malcolm - 1811 - 474 pagina’s
...Viae ejtis, Vine rectos, 8$ omnes semitce ejus pacificae. In English, according to the common version; Happy is the Man that findeth Wisdom, and the man that getteth Understanding: Her ways are ways of Pleasantness, and all her paths are Peace. "The Dauphin, and the Dukes of Berry... | |
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