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 - Page 129by Samuel Stennett - 1824Full view - About this book
| 1807 - 570 pages
...merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than line 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... | |
| William Neilson - 1808 - 318 pages
...merchandize of it is better than ths merchandize of silver, and the- -gain thereof thao iine 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 lier left hand riches and honour. V •- . • - ...... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 u offmy soul? •Khy hidest thou thy tice from me...I am afflicted and ready todie from : my youth up 16 Length of days is in her richl hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. 17 Her ways are ways... | |
| 1809 - 556 pages
...infinitely to be preferred before all the advantages that can be made by silver and gold. Ver. 15. She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire, are not to be compared unto Xvr.] The most precious .pearls are not so valuable, nor can our boundless fancy present any thing... | |
| Isaiah Thomas - 1810 - 508 pages
...-wisdom, and the man who getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She...precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst * Clavigero's Hist. of Mexico. desirf, are not to be compared unto her. Proverbs in. 13—15. How great... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1810 - 342 pages
...your wills and atfections, in your profession and conversation. Truth is more precious than gold or rubies, ' and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared to her.' Truth is that heavenly glass, wherein we may see the lustre and glory of divine wisdom, power,... | |
| Isaac Taylor - 1811 - 258 pages
...for fhc merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than of pure gold. She is more precious than rubies, and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared to it." Let it appear by your constancy and diligence in attending school, that you believe what God... | |
| William Jay - 1812 - 284 pages
...make it his own. " 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. O blessed Saviour, thou receivest the weak as well as... | |
| Edward Williams - 1812 - 582 pages
...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...desire, are not to be compared unto her. Length of days are in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness,... | |
| William Melmoth - 1812 - 410 pages
...so, he tells him, that happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding : For, the merchandize of it is better than the merchandize...She is more precious than rubies, and all the things ifiou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Length oj days is in aer right hand, and in her... | |
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