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... The works of Samuel Stennett - Sivu 129tekijä(t) Samuel Stennett, William Jones - 1824Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Alexander Proudfit - 1813 - 412 sivua
...substantial, and its prospects more elevating than the world can promise her most favorite votaries. — " The merchandize of it is better than the merchandize...is more precious than rubies, and "all the things that maybe desired are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand, and in her... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 534 sivua
...For the merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than tine gold. She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire, are not to be compared to her. Length of days are in her right hand; and in her left hand, riches and honor. Her ways are... | |
 | Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1814 - 430 sivua
...give an account of himself, in this respect, to God. To such an one wisdom J£ the principal thing. The merchandize of it is better than the merchandize...fine gold. She is more precious than rubies ; and all things, we can desire, are not to be compared to her. He, who has a deep and unaffected sense of the... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1814
...PROVERBS, iii. 13, &c. Happy is the man that findelh wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding ! She is more precious than rubies, and all the things thou canst desire are not to be com. pared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour.... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner, Andrew Kippis - 1815
...Happy is the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise t particular, I shall consider it distinctly. " r>f days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness,... | |
 | 1815
...merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than rubies : and all the things...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 16 Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. 17 Her ways are ways... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 392 sivua
...SELECT SENTENCES. HAPPY is the man that findeth wisdom, and ''the- man that getleth understanding. She is more precious than rubies, and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared to her. Length of days is in her right h>nd, and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways arways... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1816
...than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 1 5. She is more precious then rubies : and all the things thou canst desire, are not to be compared unto her. 1 6. Length of days Is in her right hand : and in her left hand riches and honour. 17. Her ways are... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1817
...getteth understanding : for the merchandise of it is better than silver, and the gain thereof than of fine gold : she is more precious than rubies, and...the things thou canst desire, are not to be compared to her ; her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.' 2. The infinite wisdom of... | |
 | 1818
...the Man, who can justly compare his own old Age to that of a sprightly successful Courser. 2. Wisdom is more precious than Rubies ; and all the Things thou canst desire, are not worthy to be compared to her. 3. Who is there that is not afraid to compare himself with you ? 4. Compare... | |
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