 | 1843 - 120 pages
...occurrence has not been made public before, we can only account for in the language of King Solomon: "There was a little city, and few men within it; and...great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered... | |
 | 1843 - 1108 pages
...them. 13 IT This wisdom have I seen also un. der the sun, and it seemed great unto me : 14 There wae o shut. '-II will go before thee, and make the crooked...places straight, I will break in pieces the gates great bulwarks against it : 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom Delivered... | |
 | 626 pages
...words of Solomon : — " This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me : there was a little city, and few men within it ; and...great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it : now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered... | |
 | My school-boy days - 1844 - 190 pages
...' and few men within it ; and there came a great ting against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor...wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city.' But the world does not think as Solomon thought, for he adds : 'yet no man remembered that same poor... | |
 | Jonathan Cogswell - 1845 - 240 pages
...least esteemed by such as are apparently most zealous and active in the promotion of important objects. There was a little city, and few men within it ; and...great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered... | |
 | William Bridge - 1845 - 468 pages
...the land : yet notwithstanding, saith Solomon, Eccles. ix., " I have seen a sore evil under the sun, there was a little city, and few men within it : and...a great king against it, and besieged it and built great bulwarks against it : now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered... | |
 | 1845 - 702 pages
...suddenly upon them. 13 IT This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me : 14 4 }R筒B ( I2 mj3 ˭ I ] ; Pܩ 0O ZJkN P & \ 9 ʵJ dO ? 6 O= v :.ń 뗌 kj -. ] great bulwarks against it : 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered... | |
 | 1846 - 348 pages
...suddenly upon them. 13 This also have I seen ; even wisdom under the sun, 14 and it seemed great to me. There was a little city, and few men within it ; and...great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks 15 against it. Now there was found within it a poor, wise man ; and he, by his wisdom,... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1846 - 1102 pages
...wisdom. AM 3027. 13 IT This wisdom have I seen also ' under the sun, and it seemed great unto me : 14 k fruit of his doings : 'Or, hid from thee. ° Exodus great bulwarks against it : 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered... | |
 | John Tricker Conquest - 1846 - 868 pages
...king against it, and be.-iesed it, and built great bulwarks against it; now there was found in it a 15 e went 20 up to his father's house. But Samson's vife was given to his companion, whom be bad used Then said I, Wie- 16 dom Is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and... | |
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I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by... 
