 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...  Lessons in Language and Grammar - Page 308by Horace Sumner Tarbell, Martha Tarbell - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 488 pages
...shall preserve thee, under" standing shall keep thee, to deliver thee from the way of the " evil one. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man " that getteth understanding. Her ways are ways of pleasant" ness, and all her paths are peace." Finally, Let us be exhorted to seek... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pages
...correction: For whom the Lord loveth, he correeteth ; even as a father, the son, in whom he delightetk. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom ; and the man that getteth understanding. 44 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desifc are not to be compared unto... | |
 | Alexander Proudfit - 1806 - 426 pages
...the things that may be dejircd art not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches, and honor. Her ways are ways of pleafantnefs and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her, and... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1806 - 406 pages
...table of thine heart. So shalt thou .find favor, and good understanding in the sight of 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 silver, and the gain thereof than fine... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...things thou can ft defire are not to be compared unto her. 4. ...Length of days is in her right hand ; and in her left hand riches and honor. Her ways are ways of pleafantnefs, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree ot life to all them who lay hold upon her... | |
 | Robert Leighton - 1806 - 472 pages
...the name of wisdom, "If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hidden treasure'." 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... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 330 pages
...mental state; Arm'd against vice, its empire it destroys, And tastes hereafter everlasting joys.f * Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. f The poet having so well described in one stanza, the reward of wisdom, here and hereafter, it would... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee, to deliver thee from the away of the evil man. iii. 13. Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. . Ver. 16. Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and honour. Ver. 17. Her... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. That relative particle, her ways, leads us back to the 13th verse : Happy is the man, that findeth wisdom ; and the man, that getteth understanding. From whence he proceeds to demonstrate the happiness of this man, in the following verses, by the excellency... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...: 12 For whom the LORD loveth hecorrecteth ; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth. 13 If lept ; and he took one of his ribs, and 14 For the merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than fine... | |
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