| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...of the hands the house droppeth through. fb Curse not the king, no not in thy * thought ; and AC oeo not the rich in thy bed-chamber : for a bird of the air to <J7»20 cnree shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell b Exod X1U the matter.... | |
| Edward Reynolds (bp. of Norwich.) - 1826 - 944 pages
...addeth the great danger like to ensue, by means of which they could not so much as imagine or suspect. For a bird of the air shall carry the voice ; and that ichich /tath wings, shall tel! the matter.'] As if he had said, "Thy thoughts and secret curses are... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...[judges] nor curse the ruler of thy people. ECCLES. x. 20 : Curse no the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird...voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter. 2 PET. ii. W: But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government.... | |
| 1827 - 842 pages
...wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. 20 1! Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; unto them, Say ye now to Hezekiah, Thus saith the...Assyria, What confidence if thu wherein thou trus e| nJ "] ,„:!,?' '¥ Keth a P'' "hall i«o Mm" bre«S«h an hedge, a fall into it serpent shal w«<*°... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...intelligence, has given us a very prudent caution * : " Curse not the king, no not in thy thought, and curse not the rich in thy bed-chamber ; for a...and that which hath wings shall tell the matter." As it is absolutely necessary for rulers to make use of other people's eyes, they should take particular... | |
| Horace Smith - 1828 - 338 pages
..." Beware, Dinah — curse not the King, no, not in thy conscience ; and curse not the rich, no, not in thy bedchamber; for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall " " Nay, Martha, nay," interposed the widow, somewhat startled at this quotation ; " Heaven forbid... | |
| 1828 - 1042 pages
...things. 20 H Curse not the king, no, not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in flubed-chamber : e, and the The Levitts' offices, daily meat-offering, and the anointing oil, and the oversight CHAP. XI. CAST thy bread upon the waters : for thou shall find it after many days. 2 Give a portion... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 632 pages
...to this purpose it was that Solomon gave counsel : " Curse not the king, no, not in thy thought, nor the rich in thy bedchamber ; for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that that hath wings, shall tell the matter e •" murder and treason have by such strange ways been revealed,... | |
| William Heseltine - 1829 - 250 pages
...be silent upon it now as the very walls around us or the earth beneath : for, as the wise m!m saith, 'a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.' " . Yielding me unto his prudent admonitions, I held my peace,- and he thereupon continued to tell... | |
| 1829 - 262 pages
...ensnare you to deceit, or to take what is not your own; for be assured, in the words of Scripture, that " a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which has wings shall tell the matter ;" the meaning of which is, that it is impossible an evil deed should... | |
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