 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 - 1824Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 sivua
...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... | |
 | English examples - 1818 - 298 sivua
...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... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1819 - 200 sivua
...poetry, are reckoned ingredients) he saith, " The merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold : She...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her : Her fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold ; and her revenue than choice silver." Now then,... | |
 | 1819 - 948 sivua
...merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 She it in the 16 Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. "M7 Her ways are ways... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1820 - 576 sivua
...PROVERBS, iii. 13, &c. Happy is the man that finneth wisdom, and the man that gettetli understanding ! She is m.ore precious than rubies, and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto htr Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways... | |
 | 1821 - 780 sivua
...wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding : forthe merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. [No. VII.] SEPTEMBER, AL 5823. MASONIC. FOR THE MASONIC RKOISTER. CHRISTIAN MASON, NO. XL BY COMPANION... | |
 | Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1821 - 448 sivua
...give an account of himself, in this respect, to God. To such an one wisdom is 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... | |
 | George Lawson - 1821 - 480 sivua
...merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than jine gold. S/te is more precious than rubies, and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared with her. Silver is much esteemed by men, and gold is almost adored by them. Rubies are still more... | |
 | Robert Burton - 1821 - 628 sivua
...thereof is better t)ten silver, and the gain thereof better then gold ; it is more precious then pearls ; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared to her (Prov. 3. 18, 14, 15). A wise, true, just, upright, and good man, I say it again, is onely fair.... | |
 | W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 sivua
...wisdom promote happiness ? Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding, for the merchandize of it is better than the merchandize...compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and honor. Her ways are wavs of pleasantness, aud all her pathf are... | |
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