Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. The British Essayists: The Spectator - Pagina 49door Alexander Chalmers - 1802Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1803 - 376 pagina’s
...prayer, which for the wisdom of it is recorded in Holy Writ. ' Two things have I required of thee, deny me them not before I die. Remove far from me...with food convenient for me: lest I be full and deny thee, and say, who is the Lord? or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.'... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1803 - 572 pagina’s
...might enjoy : " Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die. Remove me far from vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches;...with food convenient for me; lest I be full, and deny thee, and say Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of my GOD in vain." Removed... | |
| William Laurence Brown - 1803 - 518 pagina’s
...happinefs *. Two things^ fays Agur, have I required of tbee ; deny me them not before I die. Rernove far from me vanity and lies : give me neither poverty^ nor riches; fe$d me "with food convenient for me ; lejl 1 be ful/, and deny thee y and say who is the Lord ? •I... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pagina’s
...pure : thou art a shield to them that put their trust in thee. Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them. not before I die. Remove far from me...with food convenient for me : lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord \ or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name. of my God in vain.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pagina’s
...Holy Writ. " Two things have I required of thee, deny me them not before I die. Remove far from nie vanity and lies ; give me neither poverty, nor riches...with food convenient for me ; lest I be full and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord ? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain."... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1804 - 740 pagina’s
...: " Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die. Remove me far from vanities and lies ; give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed...with food convenient for me, lest I be full and deny thee, and say, W~ho is the Lord ? or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain."... | |
| John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pagina’s
...thee ; deny ms them not before I die : remove far from me vartity and Jie-s : give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me ; lest I be full, and deny thee, and jay, who is the Lord? or, lest I bfl. /our, and jfca/, and take the name of my God in v&in.... | |
| Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pagina’s
...2. ...Two things have I required of tbee ; deny me them not before Fdie : remove far from me vanky and lies ^give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me : left I be full, and deny thee, and fay, Who is the Lord ? Or left 1 be poor, and flea?, and take... | |
| Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 962 pagina’s
...above or below him. Agur's prayer is fufficiently noted — " Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die : remove far from me,...with food convenient for me ; lest I be full and deny thee, and fay, who is the Lord ? or lest 1 be poor, and fttal, and takajhe name of my God in vain."—... | |
| Richard Steele - 1807 - 238 pagina’s
...great treasure, and trouble therewith, Prov. xv. 16. " TUTO things have I required of Thee, deny me not before I die. Remove far from me vanity and lies...poverty nor riches, feed me with food convenient for me, £#c. Prov. xxx. 7, 9. " Better is the sight of the eyes, than the wandering of the desire. This is... | |
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