 | Isaac Watts - 1814 - 524 pages
...chosen words, such as may give the least offence. And be careful always to take Solomon's role with jou, and let your correspondent fairly finish his speech before you reply ; ' for he that aoswereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.' Prov. xviii. 13. A little... | |
 | Joseph McKean - 1814 - 366 pages
...it, and is safe. 12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility. 13 He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. 14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity ; but a wounded spirit who can bear?... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pages
...his own conceit. 12 Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour « humility. 13 He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. 14 The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit whp can bear?... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 570 pages
...Demonstration — and consequently, what regard Mr. HUTCHIXSON'S Claim may deserve to have paid to it. He that answereth- a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. PROV. xviii. 13. Sou species virium et qualitates physicas, sed quantitates et proportiones... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1818 - 432 pages
...and domestic life. It ought to be deeply engraven on the mini and memory of man and woman, that, " he that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame . unto him." 4. In the state of matrimony, hardly any thing i* more discomforting, or more deadening... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1819 - 518 pages
...eareful always to take Solomon's rule with you, and let your eorrespondent fairly finish his speeeh before you reply; 'for he that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.' Prov. xviii. 13. A little watehfulness, eare, and praetiee in younger life, will render... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1819 - 390 pages
...Answer not before thou hast heard the cause ; and strive not in a matter that concerneth thee riot." " He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him." Upon the same principle of equity is that maxim in common law, "every man is presumed... | |
 | Sigismund Ehrenreich graf von Redern - 1819 - 240 pages
...TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH OF COUNT DE REDERN, AND ELUCIDATED WITH BY FRANCIS CORBAUX, ESQ. OF WINCHELSEA. " HE THAT ANSWERETH A MATTER BEFORE HE HEARETH IT, IT IS FOLLY AND SHAME UNTO HIM." Proverbs, Chap. xviii. ver. 13. liontion; PRINTKD FOR SHERWOOD, NEELY, AND JONES,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1821 - 476 pages
...difference be always expressed in few, and civil, and chosen words, such as may give the least offence. And be careful always to take Solomon's rule with...answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him." Prov. xviii. 13. A little watchfulness, care, and practice in younger life, will render... | |
 | Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...xxix. 11 — xviii. 13. A. A foot uttereth all his mind : but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards. He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. Q. 126. What sailh Solomon of using a multitude of words? Proverbs, x. 19 — xxi.... | |
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He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. 
