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 Christian Monitor - Page 651806Full view - About this book
| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...silver, and the gain thereof is better than gold. It is more precious than pearls, and all things that thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her ; length of days are in her right hand, and in her left hand pleasures and honour." There is one word which comprehendeth... | |
| James Foster - 1745 - 440 pages
...gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies ; and all the things thou can" ft defire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and henour. Her ways are ways oj pleafantnefs ; and all her paths... | |
| George Horne - 1794 - 460 pages
...gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies and all the things thou canft defire are not to be .compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches vand honour. Her ways are ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 308 pages
...of God and man. Happy is the man that fndeth wisdom, and the man that gettelh understanding. For the merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her, chap. Hi. 1, 2, 3, 13, 1 1, 15. How shall we reconcile these things ? To say, as some do, that the... | |
| Robert Burton - 1800 - 628 pages
...thereof is better then 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. 2. 13, 14, 15, a wise, true, just, upright, and good man, I say it again, is onely fair... | |
| Thomas Fettiplace - 1801 - 330 pages
...merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies ; and all things thou can'st desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand, and in hr left hand riches and honor. Her ways^are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 530 pages
...•which fade not away. " Wifdom is nacre previous than ruhies, " and all the things thou canft defire are not to be compared " unto her. Length of days is in her right hand, and in her '' left riches and honor. Truly, all her ways are pleafantnefs «' and all her paths... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1805 - 396 pages
...acquired a knowledge of his duty, and practises it, " and the man that getteth understanding ; for the merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her : VOL. II. C length of days is in her right hand and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...For the merchandise of it [is] better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than 15 fine gold. She [is] more precious than rubies : and...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her ; a comparison fiauliarly beautiful, considering how great their com16 merce was in Solomon's day».... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1806 - 406 pages
...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...thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her, chap. iii. 1, 2, 3, 13, 14, 15. How shall we reconcile these things ? To say, as some do, that the... | |
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