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
| 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... | |
| John Norris - Christian life - 1710 - 424 pages
..."Understanding. For the Merchandife of it is bet- • ter than the Merchandife of Silver, and the Gaitt thereof than fine Gold. She is more precious than Rubies, and all the things thou canH dcjire are ttot . to be compared unto her. She is a. Tree of Life to them that lay hold upon her,... | |
| Anthony Horneck - 1721 - 476 pages
...Wil.dorn as befbrehewasaftrangerto: The merchandife of it is better than the merchandife of ^ ilver, and the gain thereof than fine Gold: She is more precious than Rubies ; and all the things thou canft dejire, are not to be compared unto her. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her,... | |
| 1723 - 410 pages
...Man, that gettttb Underftanding : For, the Merchandife of it is better than the Merchandife of Siher ; and the Gain thereof, than fine Gold: She is more precious than Rubies ; and all the Things, thott canfl defire, are not to be compared unto her. Upon the Whole ; Multitudes of Men of great Abilities... | |
| 1733 - 284 pages
...and the Man, that getteth Underflanding : For, the Merchandise of it is better than the Merchandise of Silver ; and the Gain thereof, than fine Gold :...more precious than 'Rubies ; and all the Things, thou canfl defire, are not to be somfared unto her. UPON the whole ; Multitudes of Men of great Abilities... | |
| James Foster - 1745 - 440 pages
...man that getteth under/landing. For the merchandize of it is hetter than the merchandize of fifoer, and the 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... | |
| Peter Brett - English literature - 1748 - 260 pages
...Wi'fdom, and the Man that get'ethUnderftanding ; for the Merchandi2e of it i- better than the Merchandi2e of Silver; and the .Gain thereof, than fine Gold....is more precious than Rubies ; and all the things thoa can'ft defire .cannot be compar'd unto her. Length of Days is ' in- her Right-Hand, and in- her... | |
| John Abernethy - 1751 - 420 pages
...choice fiher. And Chap. iii. 14, 15. The merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of fiher, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious . than rubies, and all the things thou canft dejire are not to be compared to her. The Pfalmift often declares his efteem of God's laws, as... | |
| Jonathan Mayhew - Bible - 1763 - 378 pages
...that getteth *' understanding. For the merchandife of it is " better than the merchandife of iilver, and the " 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... | |
| William Melmoth - 1787 - 166 pages
...him, that happy is the Man that fndethfrov^ Wifdom, and the Mqn that getteth Under- 13, Jlanding : For the Merchandize of it is better than the Merchandize...She is more precious than Rubies, and all the Things t/foit can/} de/ire are not to be compared unto her. Length of Days is in her right Hand, and in her... | |
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