| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...onyx, or the sapphire. Gold and crystal are not to be compared with it : Nor can it be purchased with jewels of fine gold. No mention shall be made of coral, or of crystal, For wisdom is more precious than pearls. The topaz of ./Ethiopia cannot equal it, Nor can... | |
| 1831 - 676 pages
...thereof. Hi It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. 17 The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of line gold. 18 No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls : for the price of wisdom is above rubies.... | |
| John Gregory Pike - Children - 1839 - 264 pages
...thereof. It cannot be valued with gold of Ophir, with the precious ouyx, or the sapphire. The gold and crystal cannot equal it : and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold." Where are they that, but a few years back, possessed pleasures and honours, parks and palaces, crowns... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 562 pages
...weighed for the price thereof. It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx and the sapphire. The gold and the crystal cannot equal...mention shall be made of coral or of pearls : for 686.] THE FEAR OF THE LORD. 261 the price of wisdom is above rubies. The topaz of Ethiopia shall not... | |
| English literature - 1846 - 266 pages
...with its sacred burthen on the face of the waters, ye never bore so fair a prize ! It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir . with the precious onyx or...sapphire ; the gold and the crystal cannot equal it, and (he exchange of it shall-not be for jewels of fine gold — -no mention shall be made of coral or of... | |
| 1832 - 508 pages
...cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price of him ; he cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious Onyx, or...the Sapphire. The gold and the crystal cannot equal him, and the exchange of him shall not be for fine gold. No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment. Pr. viii. 10, 11. 18, 19, 20. Seeking goodly pearls.] mb úr above rubies. Job xxviii. 18. Títere be many that say, Who will shew us any good? Lord, lift thou... | |
| Sermons - 1833 - 652 pages
...cannot be gotten for gold; neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx or...cannot equal it ; and the exchange of it shall not he for jewels of fine gold. No mention shall be made of coral or of pearls; for the price of wisdom... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...thereof. 28 It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. 29 The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the...exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold. 30 No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls : for the price of wisdom is above rubies. 31 The... | |
| Josiah Priest - America - 1833 - 422 pages
...from certain expressions of Job, 28th chap. 18th verse, respecting precious stones, which are:—" No mention shall be made of coral or of pearls : for the price of wisdom is above rubies" That is, it is understood, that the wisdom which aided man to make this discovery, and to apply it... | |
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