 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...was broken down. Then 1 saw, ana considered if well ; I looked upon ir, «mí received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come at one that travelled! ; and thy want as an armed man, xriv. SO— 31. Whatsoever thy hand findcth... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 620 pages
...thereof was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well. I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man." In idleness there is a misimprovement of time, a waste of talents, and a neglect of the varied advantages... | |
 | Charles Wellbeloved - 1826 - 278 pages
...thereof was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well; I looked upon it and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man." What a striking picture has the king of Israel here drawn ! How powerful a warning does it contain... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 692 pages
...thereof was broken down. Then I saw and considered it well. I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding...one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man." In idleness there is a misimprovement of time, a waste of talents, and a neglect of the varied advantages... | |
 | Eli Meeker (Rev) - 1827 - 414 pages
...learn a lesson of wisdom. Go to the thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise ; Which, having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the...one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. Of how much greater consequence is the soul-important work, in which men are called to engage, than... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1827 - 418 pages
...pass to the original. " Go to the Ant, thou Sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise : which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the...hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come as one that travaileth, and thy want as an armed man." Proverbs, chap. vi. One more quotation, and I have done.... | |
 | Eli Meeker - 1827 - 410 pages
...lesson of wisdom. Go to the ant, 12 thou sluggard, consider her ways, and be wise : Which, having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the...hands to sleep. So shall thy poverty come, as one that travel leth, and thy want as an armed man. Of how much greater consequence is the soul-important work,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...this head. 1 . Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : — which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the...one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. 2. And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man that had nov on a wedding-garment... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1828 - 314 pages
...Language of authority, surprise, denunciation and reprehension. How long wilt thou sleep, O .sluggard f when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep ? — Yet a...one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. Emphatic succession of particulars. Rejoice evermore, pray without ceasing : — in every thing give... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...guide, overseer, or ruler, provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her fruit in the harTest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard ? When wilt thou...hands to sleep; so shall thy poverty come, as one that travaileth, and thy want as an armed man. — Prov. vi. 6—11. xxiv. 33, 34. He becometh poor that... | |
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Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. 
