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
| 1827 - 916 sivua
..." pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor." The voice of the Son of God is, Wisdom is " more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her ; — but what shall it profit a man if he shall gain the whole world, jfhd lose his own soul ?" Come,... | |
| 1823 - 154 sivua
...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...compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honor. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths... | |
| 1823 - 494 sivua
...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...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. The gold and the... | |
| 1923 - 662 sivua
...who pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor. The voice of the Son of God is, Wisdom is more precious than rubies ; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her — but what shall it profit a man if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul ? Come,... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 sivua
...23. viii. 1— 11. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding, &c. She is more precious than rubies, and all the things...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Then shalt thon walk in the way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.-Prov.iii. 13. 15.23. I wisdom,... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 sivua
...23. vHi. 1—11. . Happy is the man that fiudrth wisdom, and the man that gettetti understanding, &c. She is more precious than rubies, and .all the things...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Then shall thou walk in the way safely, and thy foot shall notstnmble.-Prov.iii. 13. 15.23. I wisdom,... | |
| Saturday night - 1824 - 968 sivua
...and the man that gettelb understanding. " For the merchandise of It is belter than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. "...She is more precious than rubies: and all the things tlimi canst desire are not to be compared onto her." L . - of days Is In her right hand, and In ber... | |
| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 sivua
...is better than the " merchandize of silver, and the gain " thereof than fine gold. 15. She ;'.« " more precious than rubies : and all " the things thou canst desire, are not " to be compared unto her. 16. Lengá '• of days is in her right hand : and ш " her left hand riches and honour. " 17. Her... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 sivua
...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 al\ the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 6 Length of days is in her right... | |
| 1883 - 404 sivua
...wisdom, that speaks these words. Solomon had a high opinion of wisdom. He says, ' Wisdom is better than rubies ; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared to it.' The ruby, you know, is one of the costliest of precious stones. It stands next in value to... | |
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