A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: To understand a proverb, and the interpretation: the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. An Exposition of the Book of Proverbs - Page 2by Charles Bridges - 1847 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
| John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...will hear, and will increase learning ; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels : to understand a proverb, and the interpretation ; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. ' The ' The strongest guard against *iu fear of the LORD is the be- » the fear of a present God. ginning... | |
| John Wilson - 1840 - 378 pages
...or glory in the land ; nor had they ever among them, when together in the land, a man who could so understand a proverb and the interpretation ; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings : And from the book of Proverbs we find that he early felt it his privilege, as well as duty, constantly... | |
| Harvey Newcomb - 1841 - 416 pages
...man M ill hear and increase learning ; and a man of understanding aball attain unto wise counsels ; to understand a proverb, and the interpretation, the words of the wise, and their dark sayings." — PRor. i. 5, 6. " Give attendance to reading." — 1 TIM. iv. 13. ODE minds are given us as talents,... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...understanding shall attain unto wise counsels." And the means of his doing so may be thus described. " To understand a proverb, and the interpretation : the words of the wise, and their dark sayings." Proverbs are often dark or obscure, because they are expressed in as few words as possible. They are... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 520 pages
...hear, and will increase in learning ; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels ; to understand a proverb, and the interpretation ; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings." A good heart is always candid and open to divine truth, and willing to know the doctrines and duties... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 530 pages
...increase in learning ; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels ; to»understand a proverb, and the interpretation ; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings." A good heart is always candid and open to divine truth, and willing to know the doctrines and duties... | |
| 1843 - 1108 pages
...man will hear, and will increase learning : цпа a man of understanding shnll attain un to Viso, s are a refuge for the wild goats : and the rocks...conies. 19 He appointed the moon for sea. suns ; 7 Т The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fouls despise wisdom and instruction.... | |
| Joseph Roberts - 1844 - 662 pages
...serve him, serve him ! " PROVERBS. CHAP. I. A man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels : to understand a proverb, and the interpretation ; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings. — Verses 5, 6. THE people of the East look upon the acquirements of the ancients to have been in... | |
| 1845 - 702 pages
...discretion. 5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning ; and a man of understanding shall attain unto as 7 II The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge : but fools despise wisdom and instruction.... | |
| 1848 - 320 pages
...and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsel (even so as) TO UNDERSTAND A PROVERB, and the interpretation ; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings." I would not play with any partof the Scriptures, but unto me it is clearly revealed, and my soul has... | |
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