 But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding? Man knoweth not the price thereof; Neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me: And the sea saith, It is not with me.  The Methodist Magazine - Page 1481823Full view - About this book
 | 1819 - 948 pages
...land of the living. 14 The depth saith, It »'» not in me: and the sea saith, /( is not with me. 15 whole congregation of the 'children of Israel assembled pnce thereof. , 16 It cannot be valued with the gold ot Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 540 pages
...Pleasure seeks it among sensual joys ; and retires with the confession of disappointment. The deep saith, it is not in me ; and the sea saith, it is...neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. Its place is not in the land of the living. True happiness dwells with God ; and from the light of... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825 - 392 pages
...bringeth he forth to light. " But where shall wisdom be found ? and where is the place of understanding? " Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found...depth saith, IT is NOT IN ME; and the sea saith, IT is HOT WITH ME. " It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 pages
...Pleasure seeks it among sensual joys ; and retires with the confession of disappointment. The deep saith, it is not in me ; and the sea saith, it is...neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. Its place is not in the land of the living. True happiness dwells with God ; and from the light of... | |
 | 1820 - 796 pages
...to inert, unconscious, unthinking, matter. But nature, however, interrogated, makes no such claim. ' The depth saith, It is not in me ; and the sea saith, It is not with me.' ' AVhence then Cometh wisdom, and where is the place of understanding ?' In a quarter to which the... | |
 | 1821 - 388 pages
...say, That in none of the other things mentioned, did consist the wisdom of man. Then it follows, ' Man knoweth not the price thereof, neither is it found...the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not iu me, and the sea saith, It is not in me.' Not in the depths of learning, nor in the recesses of speculation,... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 286 pages
...thought of this matter, " But where shall wisdom be found ? And where is the " place of understanding ? Man knoweth not the price " thereof, neither is it found in the land of the living," Job xxviii. 12. This was Job's opinion. If you refuse to subscribe to it, tell us, where is the true... | |
 | George Lawson - 1821 - 452 pages
...of the shadow of death. " But where is wisdom to be found, and where is the place of understanding ? Man knoweth not the price thereof, neither is it found in the land of the living." None are so ignorant, and so likely to continue so, as those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent... | |
 | United States. Department of State, John Quincy Adams - 1821 - 276 pages
...and extension for the mensuration of fluids. Speaking of wisdom, it says, [ch. xxviii, v. 15, 17] " It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the " price thereof. The gold and the crystal cannot equal it ; and the " exchange of it shall not be fur jewels of fine... | |
 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - 492 pages
...sorrows. Pleasure seeks it among sensual joys; and retires with the confession of disappointment. The deep saith, it is not in me ; and the sea saith, it is...gold ?- neither shall silver be weighed for the price tJtereof. Its place is not in the land of the living. True happiness dwells with God; and from the... | |
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