 She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar. She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth...  The British Essayists;: Guardian - Page 232by Alexander Chalmers - 1807Full view - About this book
 | Bride - 1835 - 134 pages
...wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships ; she bringeth food from afar. She riseth also while it is yet night,...vineyard. She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms. She perceiveth that her merchandise is good : her candle goeth not out by night.... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1835 - 318 pages
...sometimes transacted business, and made bargains in their own name, seems to be implied in the Proverbs : " She considereth a field and buyeth it ; with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. She makcth fine linen and selleth it. She delivereth girdles to the merchant." It is likewise certain that... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pages
...wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships 1 she bringetb. her food from afar. She riseth also while it is yet...the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. She girdcth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms. She perceiveth that her merchandise is... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1837 - 252 pages
...out at length in the book of Proverbs. For my part, considering it only as a human composition, I <!o not think that there is any character in Theophrastus,...vineyard. "She girdeth her loins with strength, and •trengtheneth her arms. " She perceiveth that her merchandise is good ; her candle goeth not out... | |
 | 1839 - 272 pages
...Proverbs. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchant's ships; she bringeth her food from afar. She riseth...vineyard. She girdeth her loins with strength, and strenglheneth her arms. She perceiveth that her merchandise is good : her candle goeth not out by night.... | |
 | William Newman - 1839 - 116 pages
...yet night, And giveth food to her household, And her orders* to her maidens. 16 She looketh out for a field, and buyeth it : With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. 17 She girdeth her loins with might, And she strengtheneth her arms. 18 She perceiveth that her merchandise... | |
 | 1839 - 1060 pages
...night, and giveth meat to her houshold, and a portion to her maidens. 16 She considereth a field, and f ? 17 She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms. 18 t She perceiveth that her merchandise... | |
 | 1841 - 488 pages
...shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good, and not evil, all the days of her life. She seekethv wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands....vineyard. She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms. She perceiveth that her merchandise is good : her candle goeth not out by night.... | |
 | 1841 - 404 pages
...seeketh wool and flax, And worketh willingly with her hands: She is like merchants' ships, she bringeth food from afar; She riseth also while it is yet night,...vineyard; She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms; She stretcheth out her hand to the poor, She reacheth forth her hands to the... | |
 | 1841 - 346 pages
...while it is yet night, And giveth meat to her household, And a portion to her maidens ; She considered a field, and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands...vineyard ; She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms ; She stretcheth out her hands to the poor, She reacheth forth her hands to... | |
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