 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...  Tracts of the Anglican fathers - Page 265de Anglican fathers - 1842Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1849 - 788 pages
...and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. 15 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man. - Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength ; nevertheless... | |
 | 1849 - 898 pages
...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 his wisdom, delivered the city; yet no man remembered the same poor man." — ECCLSSIABTF.S ix. 14, 15. (Continued from page 12.) II.... | |
 | 1849 - 780 pages
...it. And there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and bu,lt great bulwarks against it. Now ´% " ϲ : 킀 H $ ٭ at; • yet no man remembered that same po« man,"— Eccles. ix. 14, 15. That's very pretty, (cried... | |
 | Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pages
...hat evil shall be upon the earth. f the clouds be full of rain, they Bpty thtmtekes upon the earth : d unto you prophets. St. ; yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then said I, Wisdom t» better than strength : nevertheless... | |
 | Robert South - 1850 - 1276 pages
...account of a little city, with few men in it, besieged by a great and potent king ; and in the 15th verse we read, that " there was found in it a poor wise...wisdom delivered the city." A worthy service, indeed, ana certainly \ve may expect that some honourable recompense should follow it; a deliverer of his country,... | |
 | 1849 - 788 pages
...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 his wisdom delivered the city ; yet no man remembered that same poor man. '" Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength ; nevertheless... | |
 | Abraham Belais - 1850 - 84 pages
...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 his wisdom delivered the city, yet no man remembered that same poor man." cmxa m^ nDB"t? onb 0ni3 ^ton n*-sx mn nann ona e" ano DHaiao... | |
 | 1863 - 896 pages
...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 his wisdom delivered the city. Then said I, wisdom is better than strength." He then adds : "The words of wise men • are heard in... | |
 | 1850 - 862 pages
...great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it. In it, however, was found a poor wise man ; and he by his wisdom delivered the city." Thus wisdom, being " better than strength," saved a city. There was once, too, a Christian church as... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1859 - 52 pages
...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 his wisdom, delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then, said I, wisdom is better than strength," &c. Eccl.... | |
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