 | Mrs. Manners - 1855 - 372 oldal
...it there is profit to them that see the Sun. For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence ; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it." What lessons does the Preacher give to us : "I said I will be wise, and it was far from me." " I applied... | |
 | John Mitchell - 1855 - 280 oldal
...So the Scriptures represent it : " Wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence ; but the excellence of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it." And, by the way, did you ever notice a beau • tiful marginal reading to this passage ? The Hebrew... | |
 | John Kitto - 1856 - 750 oldal
...there is profit to them that see the sun. 12 For wisdom is a 'defence, and money is a defence : but It shall not he quenched night nor day ; ?the smoke thereof shall go up for e 13 Consider the work of God : for "who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked ? 14 In the... | |
 | 1856 - 578 oldal
...with an inheritance: and by it there is profit. For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. [Ecclus. vii. 11, 12.] XXIX. ' I ^HEEE is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing : there is that... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1857 - 516 oldal
...either ; and he would fain teach you the same : ' For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence ; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth LIFE to them that have it :' Eccl. vii. 12. I have an easy access to many of those whom you serve ; and can remind them of their... | |
 | Thomas Griffith - 1857 - 164 oldal
...there is profit to them that see the sun. For wisdom is a defence even as money is a defence ; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it." Eccl. vii. 11, 12. " For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom and knowledge and joy."... | |
 | John Eadie - 1857 - 860 oldal
...it there is profit to them that see the sun. For wisdom is a defence, and money is a. defence: but ed, anJ snld, I «"' lave it. Wisdom strengtueneth the wise more than tea mighty men which are in the city. Bosea xlv, 9.... | |
 | 1858 - 328 oldal
...thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this. For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider : God also hath set the one... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1870 - 1232 oldal
...still read, as our fathers read in days gone bv: " For wisdom is a defence, and money is defence ; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it." The committee do not claim that their reports are made up of suggestions that have not been made before... | |
 | Felix Friendly (pseud.) - 1859 - 238 oldal
...invites to possess it. " Wisdom is a defence (margin, a shadow), and money is a defence (a shadow) : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it." (Eccle. vii, 12.) Human knowledge, science, and worldly possessions may be a shadow in some respects... | |
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For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence : but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. 
