 | 1822 - 184 pages
...lighteoushess delivereth from death. 131 righteous to famish : but he castetb away the substance of the wicked. He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand :...that gathereth in summer, is a wise son ; but he that sleeputh in harvest, is a son that causelh shame. Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1822 - 340 pages
...Then they gather in their winter store ; food and fuel for themselves, and fodder for their cattle. " He that gathereth in summer, is a wise son : but he...in harvest is a son that causeth shame," Prov. x. 5. A well chosen season is of the greatest advantage to any action : which, as it . is * seldom found... | |
 | 1877 - 1004 pages
...unfrequently toils after its departure. Otherwise he would be exposed to reproach and poverty ; since ' he that gathereth in summer is a wise son ; but he...sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.' While we admit the necessity of exertion in the pursuit of supplies for temporal wants, and would earnestly... | |
 | 1865 - 1194 pages
...certain than is ever found in those kingdoms which are of this •world. More true is it here that ' he becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand ; but the hand of the diligent inaketh rich.' In this holy commonwealth are no herediiary estates, no treasures for the idler to light... | |
 | Richard Steele - 1823 - 334 pages
...man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour; and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, be made him ruler over all the charge of the house of...diligent maketh rich. He that gathereth in summer, is a \v ise son : but he that sleepeth in harvest, is a son that causeth shame, Prov. x. 4, 5. " He that... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1823 - 308 pages
...the prosperity which it tends to give to the affairs of the parent. " He that gathereth in harvest is " a wise son ; but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son " that causeth his father shame." But, if the son sleep in harvest, is it not the father's fault ! From their earliest... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...come, as one that travaileth, and thy want as an armed man. — Prov. vi. 6 — 1 1 . xxiv. 33, 34. He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand ;...sleepeth in harvest, is a son that causeth shame, &c. As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him. —... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...poverty come, as one that travaileth, and thy want as an armed man. — Prov. vi. C — 11. xxiv. 33, 34. He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand ;...that gathereth in summer, is a wise son ; but he that slecpeth in harvest, is a son that causeth shame, &c. As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...the hands to sleep : So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, arid thy want as an armed man. He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand : but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. He that walketh uprightly walketh surely : but he that perverteth his ways shall be known. The lip of truth... | |
 | 1870 - 354 pages
...sluggard it is said, " So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man." " He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand ; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich." Sampson Wilder, a wealthy American merchant, and for many years president of the American Tract Society,... | |
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He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame. 
