 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 oldal
...for the wind ?— Eccles. v. 10—13. 16. A man, to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, &c. All the labour of man is for his mouth ; and yet the appetite... | |
 | Reginald Heber - 1829 - 414 oldal
...under the sun, and it is common among men ; a man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth ; yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease... | |
 | Alexander Viets Griswold - 1830 - 492 oldal
...under the sun, and it is common among men ; a man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth ; yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof; this is vanity, and an evil disease." And a greater than David... | |
 | 1849 - 1188 oldal
...thing.) (6:1, 2) — " There is an evil which I have SEEN under the sun, and it is common among men ; a man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honor,...nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it." (8 : 9) — " All this have I SEEN,... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1832 - 330 oldal
...6 There is an evil common among men ; namely, a man to whom God giveth riches, wealth, and honour ; so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth ; yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it. This is vanity, and it is an evil disease.... | |
 | 1840 - 676 oldal
...in the beautiful language of scripture, " A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof." Were you not a stranger here," he continued, " you would be acquainted... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 oldal
...under the sun, and it is common among men: 2 A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.... | |
 | 1834 - 446 oldal
...one verse more. — Eclcsiastcs, chapter 6, verse 2. 'A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, honor, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desircth, yet God giveth not power to eat thereof, but a stranger cateth it, it is vanity, it is an... | |
 | Samuel Walker - 1836 - 606 oldal
...under the sun, and it is common among men : a man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof.' * Well, but however common, what • Eccles. vi. 1,2. niggardly... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 328 oldal
...mind, and of those external comforts which God has liberally provided for all his creatures. " Although he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet he deprives himself of the power to eat thereof." Such are the robberies committed by every one, in... | |
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There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is common among men : a man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a... 
